Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-10-02
S2ONERS.
5TED BEFORE TIE BOARD
ERDAYs SESSION.
Of tha Toll Hoass o. FulOn
Agaia-Mscs.llasoss Nat
tsrs Attended To-

bard OF County Commissioner
terday morning az ten o'clock,
ar session, but transacted only
Small amount Of business.
principal topic before the Board
the Communication from the City
bncn, asking the Board 70 abolish the
folI house on the National road az the
TOD OF Fulton bill, said toll house being
a considerable distance within the city
lIimits and a number Of citizens Of the
CITY being compelled TO pay toll The
natter was discussed for long time,
, t6e majority Of the members Of the
Board being. indisposed 70 do anything
towards removing the toll house so long
as the Board is compelled 20 keep up
so much OF the pike as lies with
10 tue corporation limits, between
the head Of Seventh street and the
Fulton line. Only a mouth or so ago
the Board paid 5000 or S7CO for repairs
20 the retaining wall on the road within
the city, when 10 is claimed this work,
as we'll as the care and maintenance or
the road, and Of the PeninsuIar road as
well, should fall upon the city Board OF
Public Works. Mr.. kindleberger made
motion 70 abolish the toll house, but
il did not meet with favor, and was
amended 20 refer the whole matter 70
the Committee on Roads and Bridges,
which will probably be the last OF il.
Committee bills were ordered paid as
follows:
Poor house and farm:
Poor house and farm
fund. ..........$ sos "A
Contingent Door fund 1852 39-Sl, S6I 81
Court house and iall......,....... ll3 So
Roads and bridges. ...........-..... Loss ~
r luance...... NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. rs -
Total .........................S3,79 1913 So
The Committee on Roads and Bridges
reported 10 had opened the bids for
macs1amizing the Warden's run road,
and had awarded the contract 10 w. c.
aud Jacob Kellar, at S1.05 for the upper
end, aud Csc for the lower end.
The Clerks report showed the follow
log local balances:
Liberty. ................... .sl,uoS FL
Illculdnu. ..,t, ......-.. ......'''. A'..o f-
lllcnle ................. lV1 ,'
Irladelp0la ..--.. ..... ........... -,lso u>
D0ckets were ordered furnished jus
tices Phillips aud Caldwell.
On resolution offered by Mr.. Max
we'll, the new road FROM West Liberty
10 Huf's was declared open TO the
public.
Mr. Davis, a member OF the County
Court Of Marshall county, appeared and
made a statement % the effect that
mau named Wleskie had ereted house
on the Patterson place, on Big Wheeling
creek, and there was a dispute as 10
whether 10 was Ia Ohio or Marshall
county. Thematter was referred 20 the
Road and Bridge Committee, with in
structions 10 have the County Surveyor
run the line.
MessrS Baird aud Tyson presented
their report OF new applications for
county aid, and they were filed. MesSrs.
Maxwell and McGreEor will DO the
special committee on county ala 20 ehe
poor for the ensuing three months.
The Board adjourned 20 meet this
morning az ten o'clock, under the re-
Quirements Of the election law, 10 APP
point commissioners OF the coming cleo
lion, etc. As neither Of the political
parties are ready TO furnish their lists
Of names, the Board will simply meet
and adjourn 90 a future date.