West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1901-07-18

| w. Brown, Receiver the sum Of s. shbeing
the amount assessed to said Brown as
Receiver in the case of l.. l.. McCrum vs.
NJ. +. Howes. administrator for year isos
there being nothing in hands Of said Brown
as said Receiver
The court doth exonerate Robert Gun
ningham's heirs from the payment of taxes
on 50 acres OF land in Pleasant district. IL
appearing that the said heirs are financially
unable to pay same and are liable to be.
come county charges IL compelled TO pay
SETTLEMENT or ADMINISTRATORS
Harrison linn. Administrator of VIM II.
Bolyard. deceased. FIRST and final settle.
ment Balance due Administrator. SzIA
| X. Is. Waddell. Administrator I. Allen
Miller. deceased. first and final settlement
Balance due Administrator three cents
NJ p. and NJ. w. Kinkaid. Administrators
oil HELEN A. Berry deceased FIRST and
final settlement.
| ID. j. Walls. Administrator of Harrison
Rogers deceased. second and final settle
ment
p. Jones. Guardian of Bessie l. An.
derson. final settlement
VIM. H. Sister. Administrator of O. r.
Sisler. deceased. final settlement Balance
que ADMINISTRATOR, x3o6S.
a ID. Hof Guardian of Sarah l.. Messen.
ger.hnal settlement. Balance dueGuardian
Saga
j. w. Campbell. Administrator of A. s.
Nestor. deceased. FIRST settlement. Balance
due estate sa47.3s.
Henry X. Liller. Guardian of Lucian
Weimer. first settlement. Balance due
sas3.
u. +. Liller. Administrator of las Liller
deceased. second settlement. Balance
| due estate. 81. $4,000
Henry X. Liller. Guardian of Ola A
Lilier. first settlement. Balance due
wards estate. "a.
Henry X. Liller. Guardian OF Essie Liller
first settlement Balance due wards cs.
tate. s2.33.
DIR. J. III. Manown was allowed the sum
OF $500 for suit of clothes, which he saws
he burned, by reason of having attended a
case OF smallpox at Almshouse, this amount
Deing IN addition to sum Of $500 for his
services in attending said case of smallpox,
allowed at the April term of this court.
1t appearing that the Morgantown &
kingwood X. X. Company has failed to
comply with the terms of the order of the
court under which the voters of Valley dis
trict authorized a subscription of SIS 200 by
not completing the construction of said rail.
road within the time specified in said order
and that thereby said subscription becomes
void and forfeited by law and it futher ap
pearing that that there is in the hands of
the sheriff of this county s4os. 90, which
was collected by former order of the
court for the purpose OF applying it to the
payment of certain interest on bonds so
authorized to be issued, none of which were
ever issued. II is hereby ordered that said
sum of s4o2. 90 be refunded to the respective
taxpayers of said district from whom il was
collected, and the clerk is ordered to issue
refunding orders, TO be paid by the sheriff.
James l.. Stone made application for a
reduction in the valuation of his 100 acre
| tract of land in Pleasant district, which APP
plication was filed and same continued TO
next term of court.
ExSherih l.. {. Shaffer presented list of
property other than real property, delinquent
Tor non-payment of taxes for the year 1000,
winch was examined by the court and found
to be correct, is therefore allowed
1t is ordered that delinquent list of per
sons and personal property for year 1000 be
| placed in the hands of ]. A. Lenhart, sheriff
OF this county, for collection, and that he be
allowed commission of IS per cent. on all
amounts he may collect from said delin-
quent list.
l.. L. Shaher, ex.sherif of this county
produced statement of his receipts and
disbursements of county, poor and the
several district road funds therein, together
with the voucher thereof (said statements
being verified by his affidavit appended
thereto), for the fiscal year ending May SIst,
which said statements were found correct,
were approved and confirmed. Settlements
are as follows:
General fund--Balance due county.
$2,S2437.
Kingwood distnct-R. X. fund due
sheriff, $500
kingwood dstrict-Road fund due dis
trict, SI34.65.
Valley district-R. II. fund due district,
$3S2.s5.
Valley district-Road fund due district.
sI4o,I6.
Lyon distrct-Road fund due district,
$2oo.7I.
Reno district-Road fund due district,
sIo2.4I.
Union district-Road fund due district,
s2oa.os.
Portland district--Road fund due district.
$500 S..
Pleasant district-Road fund due district.
s4o6.5s.
Grant distrct-Road fund due district,
saS2.7s
All Of which said balances have been paid
over by said l.. c. Shaffer, ex-sherih, to
Jas. A. Lenhari, present sheriff, as shown
by the receipts of SAID Jas. a. Lenhart.
sheriff. The account of J.. c. Shaaer is.
therefore, as aforesaid, closed, as to general
and district funds, and balances are ordered
charged to Jas. a. Lenhart, which IS &C.
cordingly done.
The court granted drug license to s. l..
White and II. J. Matthews, of Terra Alta
DIR. NJ. II. Proudfoot, of Rowlesburp DIR.
w. NJ. Sivey Tunnelton and DR.. VIM. NJ.
Dent, Of Newburg.
A correspondent of the Kansas
City Journal writes: standing
wheat in the field at noon today,