West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1902-04-17
ROAD PROCEEDINGS

The viewers appointed at the July
term of this court 1900, having made
their report to court at January term
1901 and the same being favorable TO
establishment of the road from n
point above Whetsell's mill to a point
at or near Pheasant Rocks. iutersect-
ing road leading from Rodamers to
Terra Alta in Portland district and
all land owners waving their right
TO damage, except II. 6. Beatty. who
was ut said January term of 1901.
summoned to appear before the
court at he April term 1901 and said
Beatty appearing in obedience to
said notice and whcreupon the said
court, Neil j. Fortney, Prosecuting
Attorney, was instructed 10 institute
condemnation proceedings in Circuit
Court to ascertain what damages. il
any are due TO snid Beatty. Where
as since entering the order the said
Beatty has signed the viewers report
aud thereby agrees To take $50 in full
for all damages aud the former order
Is set aside and the road ordered es
tablished on report of two OF the
viewers OF this court, A. Sfalcy Shaw
aad Allen Forman.
On petition of Charles Sapp and
others, VIM. Jennings. Eugene Lam
ham aud Geo. Collins were appoint
ed viewers 60 go mon the ground
and view the location for the pro
posed change in road leading from
Walls IL Fortnry's mill IN Lyon dis
trict to school house at lrondale and
make fnil report and advisubility
and probable cost Of same.
On motion aud without usual petit
ton the court authorized Com.
missioner WmL Jennings to make a
change in the Newburg and West
End road to avoid the creek and to
be located on the south side of SAID
creek, provided the right of way can
be obtained free of cost TO county or
district
On petition OF Julius Scherr and
others, the court established road
from Jacob Slaubau4h's on noun
tain, iutersecting county road made
aud established by Tucker county.
Road leading from Thos. Sanders
place near Choat River in Reno dis.
trict, to Geo. w. Shaw's at the North
Western Pike aud passing through
lands Of Arnold Shaver's heirs at al
was established as n county rond aud
surveyor Of Roads in The Precinct
through which it passes is directed
to work the same as county road.
Road from county road at Henry
Coors store TO -. & o. r.. r.. plat
form at Anderson Station continued
until nexr term.
The following damages we're al
lowed: Turner and Lennon $500.
Daniel Pyles $500, II. w Lennon
$4,000, }. S. and NJ. II. Murdoch. In
the opinion OF the court claiming ex-
cessive damages, the road is only
established c old road at their line.
j. w. Turner and r. w. Lennon.
agrees to make about 80 rods of said
road, from gate to gate free Of
charge to county or district.
Pfopos d change in road from
Kingwood To Trowbridge. continued
untilneNi term.
Viewers report received on Road
from Ic q Ferry Pike i'm Valley dis
trict down Laurel TO countg Road
aud D-eker's Creek, noa, Splash
Dam, md cnuse continued till next
term. Same viewers instructed to view
and make report on route beginning
ut VIM. Taylor's gate and thence
down East side OF Falls run to
'Splash Dam"
Report 81 viewers on change in
old Olnrksburg road near s. p. Haw-
ley's to county road at Adam Ever
etrs lane, IL was agsiu taken up and
said change ordered made.
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GRANT PITZER