West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1894-07-19
COUNTY COURT.
Proceedings OF the Fiscal Term Be-
ginning July y. 1894.

81 900. l.. G.. Rogers surety.
Philip Piles was exempted from
work on the county roads because
of physical disability.
James T.. Bird, IL. W. White and
Is. #. Huggins were allowed refund.
ing orders for the following
amounts erroneonsly assessed
against them Higgins. 81 road
tax in Brandodvillc: White, |
second capitation; Bird. 81 acres Of
land; state school tax 2.S6; county
tax $50, road l.22, teachers $40.
building LIS. Same order as to
A. l. Benson who was refunded IL
cents state tax, 93 cents county tax.
is cents road tax, 36 cents teachers
tax, 16 cents building tax.
a petition of l.. f.. Frankhouser
asking for the re. establishment of n
voting place at Brandouville was
filed and continued till next term.
Commodore w. Cuppett was APP
pointed guardian of William :. and
Lotitia Cuppett; bond $50. Charles
+. NJ. Jeflerys and James NJ. Wolf
sureties.
1t appearing to the satisfaction OF
the court that the person named be.
low are enormously assessed with
property for the year 1898, it was
ordered that taxes be refunded to
them MS follows Samuel Teots,
So. SO; Geo. Sheets, 2.02; Buckncr
L. Whetsell, lis; Mrs. Newton
Graham on $50 value OF personal
property; Mrs. Mary Shaw, S15
value personal property. VIM. NJ.
Collier G.acre tract reduced from
50. 60 TO $50. Clara Boyer. 10th
acre tract reduced from $500 TO
s2G3; George $. Deakius. tract re.
dnced to 90 cents per acre; George
f.. Winters, 1856 100 acre tract, re-
duced from 1888 to --; David G.
Stcmple on rs acres IN Union dis
trict, ard land ordered stricken off
said Stemple's 3l3 acres, il now be.
Ing assessed to Anthony g. Albert:
Solomon Miller on 5000 of personal
property in Pleasant district; $500
of that amount being assessed to
5. S. Miller and 5000 TOD. j. LIS
ton.
The clerk was authorized to issue
n duplicate of order No. 1889 for
Sll to NJ. w. Crane.
Hotel license wore granted as fol
lows: b. +. lIuegins, Brandon
vile; james ii. ShalTer, Aurora; j.
ID. Browning, GAINESVILLE; S. }.
Posten, Terra Alta; Mrs. Maggie
Burke. Terra Alta; Q. S. Cunning
ham, Bruceton; IL. q. Hyde, King
wood.
The order passed at the July,
1890, term transferring labor of any
hands from Lyon to Valley district,
was rescinded and made null aud
void after July 10, 1894.
10 appearing to the satisfaction
OF the court that Noah Gross,
Thomas J Watson and Cornelius
W. Menenr are afflicted with bodily
infrmity they are therefore upon
their application exempted from the
payment Of capltatiou tax from this
time forth, including the year 1894
On motion each commissioner of
this court is hereby authorized and
empowered to advertise aud sell out
the treatment of the poor in their
respective districts, and to have the
right to reject any or all bills, time
to commence August, 1894, and
continue one year at time, this
order to remain in force until re-
voked by an order entered of record
10y the court.
The following proceedings in va
cation were read and approved
Michael Hartman, executor Of Jacob
Wilhelm, report Of first settlements;
VIM. A. McGiunis, admir- Of Emily
+. Metheny, final settlement;J. II.
Ridenour, guardian Of Ella Shaffer,
first settlement; Lee Ann ROyse,
Of Joseph Royse,
first settlement; T.. G. Albright.
of Jefferson Cuppett,
first settlement; John G.. Shaffer.
ad mlnis'rator OF a. Shalfer, second
settlement; Clark Weaver, admin
A1bA hbbi VI ttlhhU " ttNhI HlHN Etb~
Element; James H. ShaiIor, COM
mittee Of Peter Foglesong, third
settlement; Leroy s. Bucklow,
guardian Of Samantha A., Thomas
and Rachel Bucklcw, first settle
ment.
Samuel G. Falkenstein was OK.
onerated from the the payment OF
tax on $40 worth Of real estate for
the years 1892 and 1898, and the
value Of POS acres Of his land was
reduced from So TO - per acre.
The following railroad bonds we're
ordered to be paid January ! 1895.
out Of Kingwood district railroad
fund Nos. 211, 30, 112, 80, -,
Z, 3. G., 14t, 20.
The following persons were
granted refunding orders for taxes
paid on property enormously as
sessed against them Thomas j.
WEIGH, on 81 acres Of land in Port.
land distrtct az 40. Ioso,,b y