Sistersville daily review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1905-1907, 1905-06-23
NOTICE or SPECIAL ELECTION.
Notice Of Special Election County Tyler West Virginia
June 9th, 1905


Whereas the Judge of the Circuit Court OF this County
appointed FOUR citizens this county to examine the
condition Court House and make reports thereon to said CIR
Court which report made at the April TERM l9o OF SAID
Court and published the newspapers of this county, and
Whereas by 18th day of April 1905 this
Court appointed members Gorr Ralph Sweeney and R.
Martin committee examine the condition OF the Court House OF
county with Of ascnng for the taxpayers the cou
ty the approximate of the necessary repairs the old building
adequate and provide the with the necessary vaults
fef the public records, and
Whereas pursuant said order the said committee engaged
J. Alexander architect assist said matter and
W. Buckner representative Of j. b. and N Cornell Co, TO-
with W. H. Patton another competent architect assisted in
making such examination, and
Whereas said architects submitted plans and specifications
repairs the old building suggested by the
committee together with their estimate the probable cost to put
the adequate repair and provide the with
necessary vaults, and
Whereas made said suggestions
from $4,000 to m which plans provide for the old outside walls
foundations they and the building
when repaired to be practically the style and shape the pres
Whereas many representative payers the county have
open expressed themselves in favor of building court
house. rather than expnd the minimum proposed to
be expended in the said and have when repaired
practically old house and there not being sufficient funds
treasury neither would the levy for the current provide
sufficient funds for the erection of said court house. the cost
of which would be agout $6OOOO and
Whereas the construction of said Court House would
ees the issuance of County Bonds for the said amount Of $780,
Whereas thoroughly various plans
and suggestions heard all appearing before it, the sub
the matter the majority the Court of the opinion that they would
prefer have of the voters of the county the
House at said estimated should House be
erected the entire cost thereof shall not exceed $6oo and
Whereas if the Court submit the people the question
Of the issuance of bonds of 100000 much there
of may necessary for the construction of Court House.
the Court would then be in defined position to construct new
the issuance of sal dbond the would then be in defined posi-
son to make the necessary repairs as aforesaid:
Now Therefore, the Court dmng expednt ordered that
Tuesday the 9th day of June 1905 decide whether not the
bonds to the of sixty thousand dollars shall be
county for the purpose erecting present location
Court House. said bonds to be Coupon Bonds $4,000 of which shall
be in the denomination of One Hundred Dollars
which shall be in the denomination of Five Hundred Dollars each
payable at or before the expiration of thirty years from the
1t further Special Election shall be held and
cne of this county, ascertaned and declared as
provided for holding and asaeanng and declaring the result
And the ballots be such elections after containing
the amount and kind of bonds to be issued and the
pose tor which they are to be used shall contain the words
For the bonds"
against the bonds" and
1t further ordered that the following and same are
hereby appointed supertend conduct
return of the election to be held in their respective precincts
county, on the said date said being qualified their
respective precincts of good standing and chaer and addicted
In Centrevile District
&C. B. Riggs,
Centrevile. 3D. W. Hess and
Precinct No. 2
(Joshua Wagner
Deep Valley Nathan Ireland, and
Geo. W. Davis, Sr.
In Ellsworth District.
David NJ Smith,
Court House, John Shepherd, and
Ca T. NARROW.
Precinct No. 2,
\ Laurel Run, q: NJ. Mayfeld, and
n (H l. Asher
(R M. Mercer
d 7 Van CAMPS (Jere Gendenninp and