The Iola register., 1901-12-13
RAILROAD MONEY Scattered
The $1,000 Damages Divided Rap
idly Among Property Owners
Along the Right-Of- Way.

IRE $1,000 awarded to prop
erty owners along the right-of-way of
the Ft. Scott, lola &Western railway,
was paid into the county treasury Mon
dav, TO be divided among those
having claims for damages recognized
by the board Tuesday the claimants
were on hand and good deal of the
money was divided anon the right
owners. The burdensome document
which records the awards made, the
lands condemned and the names Of the
parties has been further encumbered
with cross claims and lawyers orders
about not paying some of The claims.
\ number of the property owners, it
findings of the commission. The road
has filed appeal houdSin each of the.e
cases, agreeing To pay whatever lhe
district court may assess against
them. y. Colchensky. awarded 5000
on lot II, block 30, appealed: George
f.. Nicholson appealed for the land
near his factory ou which he was Civ
en- $40: H. T.. Davis, lot IS"
Buughton's, 500; NJ A. Martin for
his addition in tho northwest part of
town, S72j: w. II. Layton, lot "W,'
Boughton's $500; Mike Boman also
appealed on his award OF $500 for
house in lot /, block y, but changed
his mind that morning and accepted
the money.
The various amounts awarded differ
ent parties, the property on which
this damage is paid, and the people
who get the money, are lnamed in the
following:
Strip 100 by 1882 feet, owned by
Julia LaGrange and John VanNuys,
1866.
100 by 1892, owned b. VanNuys and
f. X. Taylor, $3ll.
100 by 375, Edwards * Manley $50.
Lot . in block /, Lincoln Park, Ed
wards u Manley. $50. Lot in l, $780,
lot in | $40; tot 8 in | 800, all
property of same
100 by 230S Cement Company, 81,
Lots and 4. Wilson'S ad, Il. II.
Bennett. $3.50 each,
Lots |, >. ,, 4, in Pierce's sub
division of lot "T" Boughton ad. as
follows; S22j, Ss25, Sl75, $40, 5l7j,
respectively. All the property OF j.
w. Edwards.
b by 32j "T" Boughton's Mo.
Pac and II. Waters, 500.
- and go by 32j. heirsof ). Beving-
ton. $500
80 by 297, south end "N" Bough-
toms. w. C. Willie and heirs, Curtis
Philips, $3.50. A letter from sMap-
ford Schoonover, of Garnett, declares
the land belongs TO the heirs OF Curtis
lhilipps, of whom he is guardian.
Lot in -, Rosa Hurter, $500. An
order for Sl20 was filed against this.
> in 32, l.. j.. Northrup, S700. gan
order required the holding. out of $50
of this.
II in 81 Fields McMillen, 500
II in y Fields McMillen, $1,000.
in 81 Carrie T.. Mckenzie $3.50 and
$50 on next lot,
II in 81 a. w. Beck, 500.
in 30 l.. l.. Northrup, $3.50
; in 80 same $50.
II in 30 same $500.
- lin 30 n. KlGumann $500 There
was an order to hold back $50 of,his.
in % heirs i. b. Lasater, $500.
IN order required the holding back of
t4O0 of this money.
- in % G. l., Rogers $500.
in - Il, B. Steven son, $22j.
- ia 2S W. l.. Allison. 5000.
in - NJ, l.. Brewster and Peter
Noungberg's heirs, Sl75.
II in - l.. l.. Northrup, $40.
] in 20 NJ. l.. Decker. 5000. The
Aetna Building and Loan Compan y
filed claim for satisfaction Of their
mortgage on this property.
- in 26 NJ, T. NoWhrup. Bio.
in - A. Griin, Tl7j.
Strip northeast corner l2Iin - \. A.
Twiss and Mary Gear S3j, II in -
same, 500