West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1896-04-16
CIRCUIT COURT.
Chanecry Proceedings Of The Last
Term Completed.

| JoO NJ. HSnlinc's eNor, VS. Il. T.. shat
Ter ct al Ordered aud dccreed that
said Shaffer pay TO the plaintiff $751; a.
and the costs OF this suit, and il not
| paid in thirty days, ID. NJ Wotring APP
pointed special commissioner, to ad-
vertise and sell the t0s1s acre tract OF
land belonging TO said Shaffer Land
| TO be sold at the front door of the court
house on court day. one-third cash in
hand and rest in ono and two years,
with interest and good security, and
| w. l.. Shaffer, who has said land rented
for one Year, allowed TO go ahead with
his contract, which was confirmed.
C. b. Ollie. com VS.. Philip Menear
ct al, report filed showing sale of land
of defendant made on January 9Th,
1896, to G.. II. Zinn for slel5 Cost paid
by the commissioner and continued In
the case with orders TO collect balance
as IL becomes due and make final re-
port,
Ada f. Bucklew VS.. BENZ. e. #.
BuclSlew for divorce. Divorce granted
and defendant ordered TO pay the cost
and $50 counsel fee.
Q. G. Craig vs.. Spurgin & Feather ct
al. Debt of ei75 with interest allowed
and A. j. Elliott appointed special re-
ceiver to collect all accounts OF the firm
and report at next term. Said Elliott
to execute bond of $500 to be APPROX
ed by the Clerk OF this court.
James A. Emerson vs. George ID.
Moore's admir-. ct al Report of T. j.
Crogan, as special Commissioner, fled
and approved, showing sale of land of
defendant to the plaintiff for 1905.
The costs in the case to be paid and the
debt Of the plaintiff covering the bal
ance, the commissioner ordered TO
make a deed to said purchaser for the
land.
State of West Virginia VS. parties
unknown being the report of w. NJ
O. Dawson, Commissioner OF school
Lands in regard 20 five tracts OF land
sold for the School Fund The tracts
were sold first day OF Court, and desig-
mated by the numbers 100, 1Ol. ,O2. .O3
and lo4 Tract 100, containing As acres.
situated in Valley district on Cheat
River, at mouth of Bull Run. was sold
to I. Pickenpaugh, of Morgrntown for
900 cash in hand.
Tract 1O1. being II 1-2 acres situate
on the waters of the Little Sandy
Creek in Pleasant distr ct adjoining
lands of Henry and John Franlxhouser,
was sold to DR. S. A. Pratt, OF King
wood. for s34 so.
Tract No. 1O2. about 10 acres situate
in Pleasant district on the waters Of
Muddy Creek, adjoining lands of Isaac
Il. Feather and Levi Metheney, sold
20 Lewis p White, of Terra Alta for SO,
who paid same cash in hand.
Tract No. 1O3 is situated in Valley
district on the waters of Declter's
Creek, adjoining land of w. s. McKin-
ney and II +. Mckinney, containing
10 IA acres, was purchased by w s.
Mckinney for 1892, cash in hand.
Tract No 1914, about six acres, locat-
ed in Valley district on waters OF Bee
Run, adjoining lands of +. G. Gibson
and Calvin Groves and lying on the
county road, was bought by r. Picken.
paugh Of Morgantown, for $50. So cash
in hand, and tho sales confirmed. Or
dered that the following fees 70 be paid
out OF the proceeds WIN. NJ o. Daw-
son, commissioner, a commission of &c
per cent, amounting TO si5. for Eve
deeds $25; for making report, t5 for
services as attorney, SO. To the Jour
nal Pub. Co for publishing notices OF
SALE s2L61; 20 Edmund Messenger as
auctioneer, %; TO the circuit clerk,
| Sill 5Oi 20 A. +. McMillen, surveyor, sci,
and TO John Frankhouser, e. So
NJ p. Brown vs. Margery Squirss and
| Peter Voltz VS. same. Ordered that
the commissioner u G. Hyde, pay 10
Peter Voltz sioi and interest and costs
out of the proceeds OF sale Of property 4.
! y. G. Gribble VS. s. n. Shaw 81 al
The sum Of S5s OF with interest from
Apri llstl 1896. awarded the plaintiff.
John J. Gribble vs.. S. II. shaw. Plain
| tiff given thirty days and defendant
/ forty days 90 take further proof la case
| Of answer fled at former term
James n. Henry vs. Harraders admir-.
81 al. Sale OF four tracts OF land CON
hrmed. Report Of D. VI. Wotring,
/ special commissioner. who was ordered
20 resell tract Of 500 acres known as
the "Caton tract" which bad hereto
! fore been sold TO James Harrader for
s75. and w. q Brown Offering an up
set bid OF $50
The ANDY tract OF 70 10 acres was
/ sold TO John +. Muller for 8ii0
Lot No. .. known as the School
House Lot" and containing ~ acres,
sold 10 Daniel Musser for ss cash.
The 'Mill tract" and property sold 20
lar schnopp for s226, and James Hara-
der being highest bidder for lot No. q,
known az the eaton Lot" 90 si05,
/ paid cash IN hand.
s. r. Crawford vs.. John Wolf ct al
Report Of r. J Crogau, special commits.
sioner. The land sold for s8f, but not
enough for the costs iu the suit
ID. ~ Wotring, Trustee. VS.. T. l..
Lantz ct al Report Of Special Com
missioner and land sold 90 w G..