Sistersville daily review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1905-1907, 1905-06-26
NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION.
Notice Of Special Election County of Tyler West Virginia
June 9th, 1905

Notice of Special Election County Tyler West Virginia
June 9th, 1905.
State of West Virginia, ,oor
County Court for Tyler County, May adjourned Session. 1905
Whereas heretofore the Judge of the Circuit Court this County
APPOINTED four citizens Of this county to examine the
condition Court House and make reports thereon to SAID C
Court which report made at the April TERM lo OF ao
Court published the newspapers of this county, and
Whereas an 18th day of April 19O this
Court appointed it's members Gorre Ralph Sweeney ana A.
Martin committee condition of the Court House OF
this county ascerang for the taxpayers OF the coun
approximate Of the repairs on the old
to make it adequate provide the with the necessary vaults
for the public records, and
Whereas pursuant said order the said committee engaged W.
J. Alexander competent assist in said matter and
Buckner the representative of b. and j. Cornell Co., TO-
gethr with H Patton another competent architect assisted IN
making such examination, and
Whereas the said architects submitted plans and specifications
for the necessary repairs the old building suggested by the
committee together with their estimate the probable cost to put
the old court house adequate repair and provide the same with
necessary vaults and
Whereas the said estimates made said suggestions
% which plans provide for the old outside walls
the foundations remain they and the building
when repaired to be practically the same shape as the pres
building, and
Whereas many representative tax of the county have
open court expressed themselves favor of building court
house rather than to expend the minimum sum proposed
be expended the said repairs and nave when repaired
practically house. there being sufficient funds
the treasury neither would the levy for the current provide
sufficient funds for the erection OF said court house, the cost
would
Whereas the construction of said new Court
cesate the issuance of County Bonds for the said amount $780,
Oeo and
Whereas the Court has thoroughly considered the various plans
and suggestions heard all appearing before on the sub
the matter the majority of the Court of the opinion that they would
prefer have the voters of the county the
ton of repairing the old building the construction of Court
House at said estimated costs but should Court House be
erected the entire thereof shall exceed $6000 and
Whereas the Court submit vote of the people the question
OF the issuance OF bonds the amount $ much there
of be necessary for the House.
of
the Court would then be in defined position to construct
Court Hous and than twos the be against
the issuance of dbon the court would then be defined
ton to make the necessary repairs aforesaid
Now Therefore, the Court deemng expeden ordered that
Special Election be held by the qualified voters of this County,
Tuesday the 9th day of June 1905 decide whether
county for the of erecting the present location
Court House said bonds be Coupon Bonds $4,000 which shall
be IN the denomination of One Hundred Dollars each and $4,000
which shall be in the denomination Five Dollars
payable at or before the expiration of thirty from the
1t further ordered that said Special shall be held and
conducted the various voting places the respective election
cncts OF this county, and the result acraned and declared
provided by law for holding and ascerng and declaring the result
of general elections.
And the ballots be voted elections containing
statement OF the amount and kind of bonds be issued and
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 the same are
hey appointed commissioners to superntend conduct and make
county, the said date said persons qualified voters in their
respective precincts of good standing and harce and addicted
to drunkenness, viz
In Centreville District
Centreville 3D. W. Hess and
B. L. lyle.
(Joshua Wagner
Deep Valley, Nathan Ireland and
Geo. W. Davis Sr.
In Ellsworth District