The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1894-07-21
VOTING PLACES.
A List of the Voting Precincts OF
Monongalia County as Designated
by the County Court and Pub
Iished as Required by Law.
State Of West Virginia, S.:

State Of West Virginia, IS:
AT regular session of the County
Court of Monongalia county, held at
the Court House OF said county, on the
28th day Of June, 1898:
The commissioners appointed at
previous day of this session 10 divide
the Msgisterial Districts of this county
into election precincts, having fled
their reports, the Court proceeded TO
consider the same, and to divide the
Magisterial Districts of this county into
election precincts, to number the same,
to establish the boundaries thereof and
10 designate the places Of holding cleo
tions therein, in conformity with the
provisions of the Act ofAssembly, pass
ed February %, 1893, entitled ian act
TO amend and re-enact sections five, six,
sixteen, thirty four, sixty six, eighty
five, eighty nine, ninety one and nine.
ty nine, of chapter three of the Code
Of West Virginia: Whereupon it was
ordered, that
BATTELLE DISTRICT
be divided into three election precincts,
as follows, to-wit:
Precinct No. 1. Including the vii
lage Of Wise, beginning at point on
the ridge in The county road in the line
between Clay and Battelle Districts,
near the residence of Sanford Lemley,
thence with said road in western di.
rection, intersecting the Miracle Run
road near the residence of James Fox,
thence down said road to a point near
the M. church in line of E. J. Fos-
ter's, thence with his line in western
direction 10 The top of the ridge, and
out along said ridge TO the lands of
William ]. Lemasters and A Shriver
to the top of the ridge, thence contin-
uing northern direction out the ridge
to the road in a low gap near the resi-
dence of John Delaney, including said
Delaney in precinct No. /, then N. IA
west crossing Miracle Run between the
Barr school house and the residence
Of Joseph Barr TO a large rock on the
top Of knob east of the residence OF
S. H. Shriver, on the dividing ridge
between the waters of Dunkard creek
and Miracle run, thence N. SO w. to
the pike near S. H. Shriver's barn,
thence up said pike TO The mouth of
Shriver's run, thence up said run to its
source, including Jasper Shriver, George
Shriyer, F. Cross, William Haines, and
all the voters on said run in precinct
No. l, thence out the ridge 10 the
White school house, thence down the
county road to The Pennsylvania line
at a point near Brushy Fork of Dun.
kard creek, thence with the Pa. State
line and Clay District 10 the beginning
and that the voting place therein be
fixed at Wise, in Wiley Sanders old
store house, near bridge.
Precinct No. 2, including the village
of Cross Roads, bounded as follows =
Beginning at the same point with pre-
cinct No. /, thence with the Clay Dis
trct line and Marion county line 10
point on ridge near Gallatin postoffice,
thence around the ridge and down the
range Wears RUM road 10 the forks
Of road near John H. Spragg's resi-
dence, inclading all the voters on the
east side Of said road in precinct No. 2,
thence up the pike to the top Of the
ridge between Dunkard creek and Mir.
acle Run, including all the voters on
the west side of said pike in precinct
No. 2, thence around said ridge in an
eastern direction 10 large rock on the
high knob east of the residence offs. H.
Shriver, thence with line of precinct
No. l to the place Of beginning, and
that the voting place therein be fixed at
the school house at Cross Roads, near
residence of A. ]. Corrothers.
Precinct No. 3, including the village
of Wadestown, bounded as follows, to-
wit: Beginning at large rock on
high knob east of the residence Of S. H.
Shriver, corner to precinct Nos. l and
2, thence in western direction around
the ridge with precinct No. 2, to the
piHe near the residence Of George Stiles,
including him in precinct No. 2, thence
with precinct No 2 up Wears run Gin
Guiding all the voters on west side of
road in precinct No. y and continued
with line of No. 2, to Marion county
line near Gallatin P. O., thence with
Marion county line TO Wetzel county
line, thence with We.zel county line to
Pennsylvania State line, thence with
Pennsylvania line TO public road near
Brushy Fork Of Dunkard creek, thence
with precinct No. to the place of be-
ginning, and that the place of voting
therein be fixed at the school house in
Wsdestown.
And it was further ordered that
CLAY DISTRICT
be divided into three election precincts,
as follows, towit:
Precinct No. /, bounded as follows,
beginning at point in the State line,
near the residence of George Strosni
der, thence in southeastern direction
TO the forks Of the road on Cooper's
run, thence in same direction and on
ridge west Of the residence Of Sarah
Morris, and around the ridge and
down to Days run road above the resi-
dence Of John Moore near the mouth
OF Warmers run, thence south 81 west
to white oak marked above county road
on riige on the lands OF Enos Warner,
including Enos Warner in precinct
No. 2, and with county road to top Of
hill near the residence of F. M. Brook