The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-03-01

west virginia, January 5. 1900. Frank
a. Durbin, J. Hope SuteF and ii. b.
| Dick, of Zanesvllle, incorporators,
OHIO RIVER & LAKE ERIE.-bx-
tention from BergholZ. o., southeast to
| Steubenyllle, or to Wheeling, w. va
Surveys completed.
/ PANTHER q WYOMING.-New line
from mouth Of Panther creek, tripn-
tary Of Tug River, w. va, south 20 S Ine
state line. Incorporated April ~, lSss'
r. E. Pendleton, WEIGH w. Va an ln-
LiTTLE KANAWHA. = Extension
| from Palestine, w. Va, east elBnty-
one miles to Burnsytlle. ,,.-,...
SPittsburgh, Virginia & Charieston
extension from West Brownsville, Pa
south hfty-two miles, to MorgantoWn,
w Va, and thence to Clarksburg, W.
sWhippoorwill branch Of the Pitts
burgh, Virginia & Charleston. tapping
tnn extensive coal field. Track laying:
WHEELING.-H. A. Douglass, Or
Philadelphia, representing a New YORK
syndicate in which ]. Pierpont Morgan
e said TO be interested, has announced
that a railroad win be built south
through Greene county. Pa. TO reacn
the coal fields above Wheeling.
SPICKENs & HACKERS VALLEY.
New line in West Virginia, from
Pickens. on the West Virginia & Pitts
burgh, TO run west about fifteen miles
to Hackers Valley. Building. Henry
Spies. OF PickenS, w. Va, interested.
PITTsBuRGH. MoNoEGAHELA e
WHEELING.-Ne line from Monon-
Rahela City. Pa. southwest via Bent
ieyville, about nifty miles to wheeling,
w. Va, Final surveys completed IN
February, 1897. ]. NJ. Quincy Pltts-
burgh. Pa, and General A. M. Dodge
Ns sPpoc CA n COAL RIVER &
RANAWHA.-New line from st, Al
bans, W. Va, on the Pittsburgh &
Ohio, to run south up Coal River about
| twenty miieB into the Pocahenta9 coal
section, Grading began early IN Janu-
| ary General. G, G. Watts. Charleston,
| w va. Is president. The Equitable
Construction Company, Of Chicago,
RIVERSIDE & FAIRvIEW-New
line from Riverside, w. Va. up Paw
Paw Creek TO Fair View, about htteen
miles. Incorporated January 80, 1Syg'
]. n Guffey, Pittsburgh, Pa, an IN
ROARING CREEK & CHARLES
ToN,-Extension Of eight miles.
ROCKINGHAM & WEST VIRGIN
iA.-New line from Gordonsville, Va,
on the Chesapeake & Ohio, to run west
| nboitt two hundred miles. Win Elkton,
HhrrIsonburg and. Franklin. w va.
The section OF the Chesapeake 6 West
ern between Elkton and HarrisonburB,
| IL is stated, will form q portion Of the
| line. Surveyed from Hnrrtsonburg TO
the summit OF the Shenandoah noun
talns, twenty-three miles. James 3:
| Negley. 14l Broadway. New YORK, OF
the Richmond. Petersburg & Carolina
| line of the 6eaboard Air Line, now
building, is president,
TUG RIVER & ELK FORk4---New
! line from WEIGH. w. Va, southeaSt
about twenty miles through Mcdowell
| county. to q point near the north and
south fork Of Tug River, ana thence
| across the limo to Pocahontas, va, In
corporated April 20, 1899 c. l.. Ritter,
! OF welch, and c. n. Watts, Hunting
ton IncUrporRtors.
UNIoNT0wN, WAYNESBURG &
WEST VIRGINlA.-New line in West
Virginia, from Wheeling to PennsylYa-
| 10 coke fields. The line Is to run from
| IJniontown. Pa, west Bixty-hve miles.
via Waynesburg, Rogersville and Br1s-
| iona, to Wheeling, w. Va. Under
survey. Incorporated January 6, 1900.
william C. lutte, Charles n. Buchan-
non and A. lutte, Of Pittsburgh, Pa,
incorporators.
| line from point on the Monongahela
| River line of the Baltimore & Ohio,
near Bartlett Station, to run up Jack
River to Bartlett Sulphur Springs in
| the same county. incorporated April
10, 1899. j. T. Jones, Clarksburg. w.
Va, and ]. NJ. Wilcox, Parkersburg' IN
corporators. Principal office, Clarks-
VEST vIRGINIA.-New line from
Cecil, w. Va, northeast thirty miles
| through Sinclair and the coal fields Of
the Preston Coal & Coke Company, to
\ Rowlesburg. incorporated January,
| 1899. Surveyed. Building was TO be
begun in january. John Sllney, King
wood. W. Va, general manager.
WEST VIRGINIA & PITTSBURGH.
Extension from C0mden-on-Gauley,
w. Va. south nine and one-hnlf miles
\ 10 q point near the mouth of Cherry
\ river. Grading ]. Fuccy, Weston, w.
| Va, contractor.
New line from WEIGH, w, Va, south
up the south fork Of the Tug river, to a
l point at or near its head on the state
! line. Incorporated April. 1899. Isaac
f. Mann, OF Bramwell, an incorporation.
| WEST VIRGINIA & SOUTHERN
4 Extension from the Boone county line
south over the mountains to Madison,
| w, Va, the county seat OF Boone county.
Sherman district has voted $4,000 boz
nus.
Carpenter & Company, Of Clnrksburg,
W. Va. have taken the contract, ac-
1 -, - a. build ntrNanF FfNtlR1
Of standard gauge rond to connect with
the Chesapeake & Ohio. to be complet-
ed by July ! next. Most OF the con-
tracts for grading and masonry are
sublet A New York syndicate said to
be back OF the project.
New line from the mouth Of BogR's
run. near Wheeling, to run east eigh-
teen miles to the Pennsylvania state
line. Franchise given to W, II. Schaf-
fer and w. II. Ullum by the Marshall
county court.
James b. Caldwell, OF Keyser, w. Va,
In reported to have completed a pre-
llminary survey for a rnllroad from
that city. on the Baltimore & Ohio, to
run south about thirty miles via Mays
| Vile & Petersburg to MOorfeld. Said
to be for the United States Leather
Company.
New line from Dry Fork railroad, TO
run along Red Creek to n sawmill Mt
Jetroy owned by the Bush Company.
Under survey.
WEST VIRGINIA SHORT LINE
New line from ClHrksburg, w. Va,
northwest sixty miles to New Martins
Vile ON the Ohio River railroad. which
10 back OF the project. Gooch. RinehRrt
q Dennis, of Richmond. Va, coutrnc-
tors Being built by the Mountain State
Construction Company, OF West Vlr-
glnla. Nearly completed. George A.
Rmrl pnrRnrahnrr w w nraalhnnt.