The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1902-07-23
Abstract ofProceedings County
Court, july Term, 1902.

moved from district.
S. N. Thornton appointed sur
veyor precinct No. 4, in Cologne
district in lieu of John Sines fail
ing to qualify.
A. Cobb, w. M. Meadows. A. K
Black. Riley j. Edmonds, A. ID.
Grove, E M. Grover, Jesse Hughes,
Jno. w. Huhes, Henry James, II.
j. Jenkins, Q. W. jenkins. Albert
Lozier, JAS. Meadows. W. 81. Pow
ell, A. F. Scott and S. NJ. Taylor,
Hannah district, and q. @. Skin
nerClendenin district, who are over
so years of age. assessed with road
capitation tax, exonerated from
payment thereof.
Upon petition of T. FL. Poffen-
barger. T. l.. Hall and others for a
public road in Arbuckle district.
beginning at place near Flaxton
2. o. and passing through the
lands of Sarah A. Lawrence and j.
g. Cox to intersect the 9 Mile road
near gate on the western side of
lands of j. q Cox. The court ap-
pointed committee of its own
body to view location and report as
tn. law requires.
Upon petition of T. II. Poffen-
barger, Jasper Rifle and others for
public road in Arbuckle district,
beginning at a point on the Five
mile road near residence of Isaac
Fadely thence through his lands
and lands of Thos. Hall, Wesley
johnson and LATE Hays to connect
with lower 9 Mile road near resi-.
dence of LATE Hayes. The Court
appointed committee of its own
body to view proposed location
and report as the law requires.
The Court awarded the contract
to attend all persons confined in
Jail as lunatics and persons charged
with felony or misdemeanor and
furnish all medicines and drugs for
one year to DIR. l. F. Campbell at
s47,5o.
Upon petition to submit to vote
the discontinuance of the road law
of 1891, now in force, and put in
operation the general road law in
Hannah District, ordered that the
same be submitted to vote at the
next general election.
Upon petition to submit to vote
the discontinuauce of the road law
of 1881, as amended, now in force
and put the general road law in
operation in Cooper District, order
ed that the same be submitted to
vote at the next general election.
Upon petition to submit to vote
the discontinuance of the road law
of 1881, as amended, now in force,
and put the general road law in
operation in Clendenln District,
ordered that the same be submitted
to vote at the next general cleo
ton.
Upon petition of B. M. Summer
field and others for the establish
ment of a public road in Hannah
District interseoting with the Ohio
1S mile road, near the residence of
the late L Q. Wallace, and running
in a Southerly direction through
the lands of Wallace heirs, lands
of Lutitia Melton, Summerfield
and Helen A. Smith, and intersect-
ing with the Buffalo road near res
idence of Helen A. Smith. Court
appointed W. j. Keister, W. 81.
Rowsey and q. E. Childs viewers
to view location and report as the
law requires.
The Sheriff's School settlement
for year ended June Both, received
and confirmed.
The Court laid the following
levy for current fiscal year:
60 cents on every 500 valuation
of taxable property of the county
outside the incorporated towns, in
oludirg 10 cents as Poor fund,
and so cents inside the incorpor.
ated towns, for county purposes.
For District Road purposes as
follows:
In Arbuckle District, 30cents on
each 500 valuation; Clendenin
District 30 cents; Cooper District
30 cents; Cologne District 80 cents;
Graham District 10 cents; Hannan
District 80 cents; Lewis District
30 cents; Robinson District 10
SCENTS; Union District 35 cents;
Waggener District E5 CENTS