Sistersville daily review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1905-1907, 1905-06-09
NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION.
Notice of Special Election County Of Tyler West Virginia
June 9TH 1905.

of
June 9TH 1905
County for Tyler County May adjourned Session. lsoo
May a. 1905.
Whereas heretofore the Judge Of this County
committee citizens of this county to examine the
condition of the and make reports thereon to said Cir
emit Court which report made at the April TERM l Oh sao
Court and published in the newspapers of this county, and
Whereas order entered the 18th day April l9 m
Nourt appointed members j. j. Goe Ralph Sweeney and a
Martin committee examine the condition OF the Court house
this county with asceanng for the taxpayers OF the coun
the approximate of the repairs on the old ouong
make adequate and provide the with the necessary vaults
for the public records, and
Whereas said order the said committee engaged w.
J. Alexander competent architect to assist in said matter ana
uckner the representative Of j. b. and N cornell Co., "
Gather with w Fl Patton another competent architect assisted IN
making such examination and .
Whereas the said architects submitted plans and specifications
for repairs the old building as suggested o e
committee together with their estimate the probable cost to put
the adequate repair and provide the same WIN
necessary vaults, and
whereas the said estimates SO made said suggestions
from which plans provide for the old outside walls
and the foundations they and the building
repaired be practically the style and shape as the pres
emit building, and 90 r
Whereas many representative of the county have
open expressed themselves favor of building new court
house. than expend the minimum proposed
expended said repairs and have when repaired
practically house. there not being sufficient funds
treasury neither would the levy for the current year provide
sufficient funds for the erection of said court house, the cost
of which would be agout 100000, and
Whereas the construction of said Court House would ne
the of County Bonds for the said amount OF $780,
Oo0 and
Whereas thoroughly considered the various plans
and suggestions heard all appearing before on the SUB
and upon due consideration all the facts and in
matter the majority the Court of the opinion that they would
prefer to have expression the voters of the county on the CUES
repairing the old building the construction of Court
House atad estimated costs but should House be
erected the entire cost thereof shall not exceed $6o and
Whereas the Court submit vote OF the people the question
of $6OOOO much there
of be necessary for the construction Of new Court House.
theehs the cast be favor Of the
the Court would then be in defined position to construct new
Court Houst and more than ofhs against
the of sal dboni the would then be in defined posi-
ton to make the necessary repairs as aforesaid
Now Therefore the Court demng expedent it ordered that
Special Election be held the qualified voters of this County,
Tuesday the 9th day of June 1905 decide whether not the
bonds to the of sixty thousand dollars shall be issued by the
county for the of erecting at the location
Court House. Coupon Bonds which shall
be in the denomination of One Hundred Dollars each and $4,000 Of
payable before the expiration of thirty years from the date
thereof with interest at the rate of six cenm and
conducted at the voting places of the respective election
cncs of this county, and the result ascened and declared
provided by law for holding and ascanng and declaring the result
Of general elections
and the ballots to be voted such elections after containing
statement of the and kind of bonds be issued and the
ose Tor which they are to be used shall contain the words
"For the bonds"
"Aganst the bonds" and
further ordered that following
hereby appointed commissioners upenend conduct and make
return Of the election to be held in their respective precincts in this
county, on the said date said being qualified voters their
precincts of good standing and charcte and addicted
! to drunkenness viz
In Cenrevie District
Precinct No. l.
c...u-n,. C. Riggs
Centrevle. Cd. W. Hess, and
(B. L. Jye
(Joshua Wagner
Deep Valley Nathan Ireland, and
Geo. w. Davis, Sr.
In Ellsworth District.