Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-05-03

portanr item of business in yesterday S
proceedings Of the Board of Commits
sloners. The Board also approved OF
, the plan for paving the National Road
III the town of Pleasant Valley.
! Accounts approved by committees
We're paid as follows:
Court house and Jail 1893 10
Poor house and farm. 9l3 10
Contingent poor fund. ........... $50 =
Roads and hridoes '''''.''..'''' S 9is e e
Total ... ..........s4,54 $40 Is
Inmates in the poor house for the
month of April, were as follows: White
males 10; white females %; colored
females 4; total Ill.
H. c. Richards, Sheriff, was credited
with county orders returned to the
amount of $685..
A communication was read from the
executors of the will of Mrs. E. S.
Thompson. The executors stated that
they intend to lay out the property
east of Fulton into lots. They called
attention to the fact that the stone wall
on the National Road is irregular and
requested that the line be established
IN order to define the lots fronting on
the road. The communication WAS
signed by J. n. Camden, w. p. Hub
bard and l.. S. Thompson. The matter
was referred TO the County Engineer
and Road and Bridge Committee, with
power to act.
The Board granted liquor licenses to
the Mozart Park Association VIM.
Fette, Of Caldwell's Run; Joseph Her
den, of Elm Grove; Albert Stahnke, OF
los % rTr,o ~ h 10.
Robert Junkins, of Point Mills Samuel
Miller, near the State line
A long petition was presented by
number of residents OF Mt. de Chan
tai, Pleasant Valley and Edgington
Lane, asking that bridge be con-
structed across the creek from the
Mount to Pleasant Valley. It was re-
ceived and filed for the reason that all
the appropriations have been made for
the en.~llng year.
The sum Of 5000 was placed in bank to
the credit of the transportation agent of
the Board, for the purpose of enabling
the agent to send INDECENT persons out
of the city.
The next matter brought up was the
Wheeling & Fairmont pike. The
County Commissioners Of Marshall
county ask that it be kept open. The
Roads and Bridges Committee was
granted further time in which to pre-
pare an estimate of the cost of repair
ing the slip, and keeping the road open.
A communication was read from the
Town Council Of Pleasant Valley. The
Board visited the town a few days ago,
upon the invitation of its officials, to
consult regarding the paving of the
National Road The town agreed to
place a curb from Seibert's Lane to
PaXton's place, provided the Board will
pave Is feet on one side of the w.
& E. G. tracks, and the railway pave
Is feet on the other side. The Board
and the railway company have agreed
to the proposition and last night the
Town Council adopted an ordinance
covering the matter. This will give a
paved street through the town of Pleas
ant Valley. The Beard appointed a
committee, consisting of Messrs. Nc
Gregor, Speidel and Fritz, to confer
with the prosecuting attorney, and to
prepare an agreement among the three
parties, including a provision that the
pavement is not to be torn up for any
purpose for period Of five years.
neys petitioned the Board for the pur-
chase of the new type-writing machine
fer recording records in the Office of
the Clerk of the Circuit Court Re-
ferred to the Committee on Court
0use and Jail for report.
Contracts for macademizing county
lads were let as follows:
TRIADELPHIA DISTRICT.
4
Hill. Springers and Bushfield's, sl20
John Armstrong, Chapel Run and Sprin-
gers. $1.G3.
". c. Guy, Laidleys Run to Pennsyl-
vania State line. $1.C0.
r. NJ. Rine, Middle Wheeling Creek,
lower end ,79c.
Buckhannon & Kimrlins, Middle Wheel
ing creek, lower end, Sac.
Henry A. Fulmar, Monument and Big
Wheeling creek. zoe.
Martin Prettyman, Peters Run, Slc.
Ed. Kiger, Stone church, sf.31.
Buckhannon G. kimmins, Valley Grove
and Middle Wheeling creek. 95c.
Henry Heinberger West Union and Ro-
nev's Point. first two miles, SLIGO
John H. Shook, Browns Run, Sic.
John Wickham, Elm Grove and Bcggs
Hill, SEE.
Rine & Brand, McCutcheon's to Buchan-
ans Mill, Sl.39.
Isaac Sligcr. Wheeling and Elm Grove,
14c.
L. ]. Blick, Ginispie's Run TO Stone
church, $125.
John johnson, Steenrod's to At de Chan
tai, $1.03.
Gottleib e. Brandle, West Union and Ro-
ney's, second . miles, sl09.
r. j. Bilick, West Union and Roney s
Point, east three miles. Sl.45.
RICHLAND DISTRICT.
James Bowman, Greggsville, Clinton
and Potomac, Greggsviile to Pogue's, SIC
VIM. Cruise, Greggsville. Clinton and Po-
tomac Deans to line, csc.
David Hercules. Jr., Greggsville. Clin-
ton and Potomac, Pogue's to Deans, Ole.
Howard Springer, Chapel Run and
Springers Hill, 9sc.
w. l.. Smith, Kelley's Barn and Dement,
cemetery. $40.
James Bowman, Pogues run, soc.
n. yanaman, Peters Run. 9ac
Robert Costain, River Road-1st divis-
ion, s109.
Rouse -Bres., River Road-2d division,
SOC.
David Hercules, Short Creek north
fork, 7sc.
X. Ridgeley, Short creek-south fork.
95c.
John NJ. Reeves. Short creek-main
STEM &c