Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-05-05
THE ROAD CONTRACTS
Let Yesterday by the Board Of County
Commissioners.
Names of the Successful Bidders
and the Prices at Which They
Will Do the Work-The Routine
Business Transacted at the SEES
sion.

The Board of County Commissioners
met in regular session yesterday morn
ing. all the members being present, and
transacted the usual routine business.
The report of the Committee on Roads
and Bridges transmitted the successful
bidders for work upon the roads Of the
county during the present season, and
the work Of the Committee was APP
proved. The successful contractors are
as follows, the prices being for macad-
amizing, unless otherwise specified:
TRIADELPHIA DISTRICT.
D. E. Nickerson, Boggs' Hill, Spring
ers and Bluefelds, $1.35; Rice &
Davis, Chapel Run and Springer's, Gle;
E. J. Terrell. Laidley's run to Pennsyl-
vania State line, csc; l.. S. Mcconnell,
Middle Wheeling creek, lower end, SIC;
Kimmons & Buchanan, Middle Wheel
ing creek. upper end, SSc; J. w. Robin
son, Monument and Big Wheeling
creek. nc; VIM. B. Venneman, Peters
run, 73c; VIM. Robinson, Stone Church,
$1.34; Buchanan & McCausland, Valley
Grove and Middle Wheeling creek,
S109; w. A. McConn, Laidleys run to
Kids mines, SSc; VIM Minch, Browns
run, soc: J. w. Robinson, Elm Grove
and Boggs' Hill, 94c; w. R. Springer,
McCutcheon'S to Buchanan's mill,
S1.00; W. II. Austin, Wheeling and Elm
Grove, lie; John Johnson, Steenrod's
to Mt. de Chantal. s1.03.
RICHLAND DISTRICT.
Greggsville, Clinton and Potomac
Geo. Lantmyer. Greggsville to Pogues
run, zoe soft stone, Soc hard stone: A.
l.. Adams. Pogue's run TO Deans, soc;
Henry Hall. Deans to district line. 69c:
Nathan Vanaman. Chapel run to
Springer's Hill, 92c; Z. Y. Smith. Kellys
barn and Dement, cemetery, S1.35: Baird
Nichols, Pogue's run, S5c. River road
Robert COstain, first division, S124: ].
w. Rouse, second division, $1.O0. Short
creek-David Hercules, North fork. soc:
Kirk Ridgley, South fork, soc: John w.
Hercules, Main Stem, 79c; w. w. Shan
non, Boone Hedges, grading. earth 12c.
loose rock zoe, solid rock Acc: Daniel
T. Dean G.. C. & p. to Cherry Hill. 97c:
Ed. Springer Boggs' Hill, Springers
and Bushfield's, S1O9; John T. Carter,
Browns run, sac; John w. Hercules.
Glenn's run and Cherry Hill. SIC: VIM.
Green. Reilly and Delaplaine, SLIT; W.
F. Carter, Waddle and Warden's run.
see; Baird Nichols, Edgington's Lane
to Bethany pike, S1.05; w. B. Mazingo.
Huff's run. see; D. H. Waddle. High
land school house, S119. West Union
and Roney's POint-James Cummins
first two miles s1.O3; J. w. Robinson.
second two miles, S1.O4; J. w. Robinson.
last three miles. S1.35.
LIBERTY DISTRICT.
Greggsville. Clinton and Potomac
S. f. Caldwell. district line to Harvey's.
$159; Cruise & Meyer, Harvey's to Po-
tCmdc. S1.25; w. L. Smith. Kelly's barn
and Dement, cemetery, $40: Melvin
Bowman. McGraw's run to G.. C. & p.
road, S110; w. E. Montgomery, Rice
and CaStleman's run. S1.35: Robert Set
tell. Valley Grove and Middle Wheeling
creek, $1.09: Eli Johnson. Wheeling. w
L. & B., second division, S1O0; F. p.
Garrison. Long run to Potomac. grad
ing. earth 13c. loose rock 15C, solid rock
soc: Horace Sheppard. West Liberty 70
Wellsburg. soc: James A. Rice. Battle
run 10 c.. c. & p. road. 93c: Henry Sci
bert. Dixon's run to G.. c. & p. road, 96c {:
VIM. Morrison. GilmOre's Crossing to
Patterson's Hill. $3.50; Alvah Garrison.
Rice and Weidman's. s1.55; Bowman
Bros. Stuhlfre's to West Alexander.
s1.45: Horace Sheppard. West Liberty
and Harvey's. Sis: Calvin Dougal
West Liberty to Girty's Point. soc.
RICHLAND DISTRICT.
Wheeling and Elm Grove-W. P
Wavman. first. s1.15; J. c. Garvin, sec
ond. s1.1O; Fred. Miller, Wheeling and
Fairmont. S115; w P. Wayman
Wheeling and Ridge, $114.
MISCELLANEOUS.
George I.antmyer. Wheeling. ". L. &
p first division. soc: VIM Fulmar.
Coyenanter Church to Stuhlfre's. grad
ing earth 15c. loose rock 25c. solid rock
CSC: r. B. Smith, Roneys Point to B. s.
& B., 99c.
OTHER BUSINESS.
Committee bills we're ordered paid as
follows
Finance -. -. .,... ........S 112.O5
Court House and Jail -. 49,. 1921
Roads and Bridges -. ....... 1,75010
Poor House and Farm
Iufirmary ....... ..S591.60
Contingent poor fund. S61S0-1453.4O
Total -. ........ S4.lZ0-46
Sheriff Franzheim returned county
orders paid by him to the amount OF
S6.O3295.
The Superintendent of the Infrmary
reported a total OF 102 inmates, of which
10 we're white males, % white females
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