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And war to a bitter and relentless finish. W ith cannon, torpedoes, mortars, swords and all kinds of deadly implements
we will commence to wage a bitter and relentless war against prices until barely
their skeletons will be recognizable.
The ENTIRE STOCK of HENRY RAUCH
WSTfi&jj
Must be closed out within the next two weeks; commencing this week we will place the whole stock consisting of
Men's and Youth's Spring Suits,
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Hats, Furnishing Goods, Trunks, &c.,
At the Lowest Trices Possible Without Regard to Cost or Value. If you need anything in that line it will pay you
to come as soon as possible.
Assiqnee.
COURT PROCEEDINGS.
REGULAR SESSION, APRIL 4th, 1898.
Present, Shriver Moore, Pres.,
and John W Lazear and Hiram
Under wo 3d, commissioners.
H B Hissam sworn in as notary
public. H B Shriver surety.
J F Frame was released from the
payment of $i taxes erroneously
assessed.
G W Howard was released from
the payment of $13 30 taxes erro
neously assessed.
Sarah H McCoy was released
from the payment of $6 04 taxes
erroneously assessed.
A J. Underwood was released
from the payment of $3 16 taxes
erroneously assessed.
C L Allen was granted a permit
to keep hotel at Wick.
Jas and Geo Chambers werej
granted a permit to keep hotel at '
Sistersville.
B T Clayton was granted a per
mit to keep hotel a Shirley.
E A Edman was granted a per
mit to keep hotel at Alvy.
D M Ice was granted a permit to
keep hotel at Iuka.
The following claims against the
general fund were allowed:
H M Adams, services and ex
penses as constable in cases State
vs Alonzo Shepherd, M Bond and
Pay ton Elder, $11 20.
Lillie B Carrothers was granted
a permit to keep a restaurant in
Middlebourne.
D H Morey was granted a per
mit to keep hotel in Middlebourne.
O W O Hardman, services as j
juror at the inquest ofLewisBarcus,
$200
Ezra Snider for same, 2 00
J M Snider, for same, 2 00.
Alva Fish, for same, 2 00.
R D Roberts, same, 2 00.
S J Pipes, same, 2 00.
Frank Long, attendance and
mileage in case of State vs Asbury
Shuman, 1 20.
Theo Long, same, 1 00.
T N White, same, 1 00.
G W Robinson, justice fees of
self and constable and witnesses in
case of Alec Ankrom, 8 50.
Same, in case of State vs Harry
Kincaid, Thomas Williamson and
James Kennedy, 23 40.
Jacob Sole, constable, fees and
expenses, case State vs A A Al
binger, 7 70.
J C Way, special constable, fees
of self and witnesses in case of Ben
, jamin Bailey, a lunatic, 4 00
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The following claims against the
road fund were allowed:
CENTREVILLE.
Notley Underwood, extra labor,
7 82.
ELLSWORTH.
William Gorrell, lumber, 6 18
John Henderson, team and dri
ver, 3 00.
LINCOLN.
R O Ankrom, timber, 7 00.
M McShay, C A Foster & Son,
timber, 11 64.
April 5.
K S Boreman was granted a per
mit to run a drug store in Middle
bourne.
J W Swan was granted a permit
to keep a hotel in Middlebourne.
J B Spencer & Son were granted
a permit to keep hotel in Middle
bourne.
Ordered that F G Lock and G L
Lowther and M M Reppard be
nominated as members of the Board
of health of this county.
J W Sweeney was granted a per
mit to keep hotel at Centreville.
On motion of Wm Baker and Al
fred Smith, it was ordered that the
lines between prec't Nos 6 and 19
be changed as follows: Commenc
ing at lord on Saucho creek near
old mill, thence a straight line to
guide post on the Mason farm
thence a straight line to the east
corner of the same farm on Middle I
Island creek.
On petition of L F McCann and
others, it is ordered that C Yan
degritt, J P Mason and John For
dyce view and make a road from
the forks of the B L Pyle run on I
the lands of G A Riggs, thence
through the land of said Riggs,
L A McCann and L F McCann, L
L Davis and B L Corbly, to inter
sect public road on ridge near lands
of J P Mason.
Andrew Duty was released from
payment of $1 tax erroneously as
sessed.
G W Bishop swore in as notary
public, surety S G Pyle.
The following claims against
general fund were allowed :
G L Barnard & Co, deed book
47. $17-33- .
D Hickman, cash paid for drav
age, 1.65.
A S Kerans, fees and expenees
' in case of State vs G N Sewal and
Billy Folly, 4 45.
W E Kirchnar, mdse for jail
11 35*
Dr Louderback, prof serv to
prisonos 14 00.
J U Lazear, powder and fuse for |
road prec No. 4 Lincoln district
5 20.
S G Pyle, gas, etc, court house
and jail, serving election matter,
etc., 789-53
Dr Reppard, prof serv to prison
ers, 6 25.
E S Stephenson, medicine for
prisoners, 3 95.
Tyler County Star, printing
121 45
West Va Printing Co., printing
12 90.
C A Wade, sheriff of Wood Co.
boarding, guarding and clothing
prisoners from Tyler county, 12 190.
Wheeling Stencil and Rubber
company, rubber stamps and seals,
5 30.
A W Duty, justice of the peace,
tees for self and others, and use
of team in case of Tom Ullum, a
lunatic, 21 10.
Thomas Villers, lifting toll house
out of a slip and repairing the same,
25 00.
These orders were allowed out of
the road fund:
ELLSWORTH DISTRICT.
J. Colvin, labor in precinct, No.
13. 3 09
J. U. Lazear, spikes for precinct
No 1 1, 62^c.
W R Rine, labor in precinct No
13. 5 00.
A Thomas, use of team in pre
cinct No 9, 2 00.
LINCOLN DISTRICT.
J U Lazear, assignee of J L Bar
rick, blacksmith work, precinct No
4, 28 58.
UNION DISTRICT.
Perry Stackpole was appointed
road surveyor of precinct No 7
McElroy district.
J T Hughes, lumber and use of
team in precinct No 4, 28 58.
J C Evans was appointed survey
or road of precinct No 6, Lincoln
district.
T B Lysle was appointed road
surveyer in precinct No 4 Union
district.
G D Underwood was appointed
superintendent of Salem and Sis
tersville turnpike trom Underwood's
blacksmith shop to the county line.
APRIL 6.
Yesterday's proceedings read and
approved.
Be it resolved by the county
court ot Tyler county that each of
the surveyors of roads in this
county be. and they are hereby
authorized and directed to notify
the proprietors and t enants of real
estate and property in their respec
tive road precincts, whose fences
encroach on the public roads, that
the said fences, especially wire
fences, must be removed at once
and the proper width given for the
road as established, and that in case
of their failure or refusal so to do
in a reasonable length of time, that
the said surveyors have the same
done at the expense of the pro
prietors and tenants, and that a
copy of this order be published for
four successive weeks in the Tyler
County Gazette and the Weekly
Oil Review.
Byron Wilcox, assessor, was
given permission to appoint J. C.
Lewis to be deputy assessor.
The petition of J. A. Gorrell and
23 others in regard to roads was
rejected.
Ordered that the court be ad
journed until the 15th day of April,
1898.
April 4.
G D Smith, com'r of acc'ts, re
ported settlement with htm of
Hiram Underwood, adm'r of the
estate of Mary Booher, deceased.
Settlement filed in clerk's office
Feb 14, 1898. Settlement was
ordered recorded and filed,
G D Smith, com'r of acc'ts, re
ported the settlement with him of
F S Snider, adm'r of estate of E P
Snyder, deceased. Settlement or
dered recorded and tiled.
S G Pyle, com'r of acc'ts, re
ported the settlement with him of
Elezor Doak, adm'r of estate of
McConnelly, deceased. Settlement
ordered to be recorded and filed.
B Engle, com'r of accts, reported
the settlement with him of O F
Orr, R A Orr and G B Orr, exec
estate of H W Orr, deceased. Set
tlement ordered recorded and filed.
B Engle, comr of accts, reported
the settlement with him of Daniel
K Elder, guardian of Bertha S
White. Settlement ordered recorded
and filed.
B Engle, com'r of accts, reported
the settlement with him of Daniel
K Elder, guardian of Melvin L
Whith. Settlement ordered re
corded and filed.
B Engle, comr of sccts, reported
the settlement with him of Daniel
K Elder, guardial of Daniel N
White. Settlement ordered re
corded and filed.
B Engle, comr of accts, reported
the settlement with him of J G
Barker, guardian of Mary Barker.
Settlement ordered recorded and
filed.
B Kngle, corar. of accts, reported
the settlement with him of C C
McCormick, guardian of Henry N
Keller. Settlement ordered, re
corded and filed.
Isie Rymer, widow of Jessie E.
Rymer, deceased, filed a petition,
objecting to the confirmation of
the paper purporting to be the last
will and testament of Dr. Henry A.
Rymer, deceased, and begging the
court to appoint a day to hear the
matters set forth in said petition.
The 7th day of June is fixed as a
day to hear the matter.
APRIL 4.
Chas. Ankrom was authorized to
take Mary E Lamp and her child
from the county infirmary, and ex
ecuted a bond to give her as good
treatment as she received at the
county infirmary.
J W Ankrom paid into court a
check from W E Griffon for the
use of Sarah L Ankrom, which
check is now held subject to the
order of said Sarah L Ankrom.
The following claims against the
poor fund were allowed:
Dr McAdoo, prof. serv. Jas Bo-'
nem, 10 00.
G W Bil.iter, taking care of Jas
Slider 20 days. 1000.
A J Barton, taking care of Miss
Kittie Smith one week, 3 00.
\V A Beagle, conveying Mrs
Wm Sine and son to county in
firmary, 5 00.
APRIL 5.
The following claims against the
poor fund were allowed:
Howard & Perkins, keeping Geo
Atchison three months, 13 00
Same, keeping Anna George and
family, 13 00.
M P Bonar, for coffins and boxes
for George Watkins and Ed Harper,
8 00.
Dr A B Campbell, professional
services to Mrs Santford Stearns,
25 00.
Same, same, child of Mrs Liza
Ash, 12 00.
C B Booher & Bros., merchan
dise for Miche Booher, 36 00.
W E Kirchner, merchandise for
John Stearns. 6 19.
John W Mor^n, keeping and
taking care of Msr^aret Wetzel,
5 00.
Watkins Bros., merchandise to
George Cordray, 36 25.
A Weekly, merchandise for Wm
Sole, 13 34.
T J Sellers, coffins and boxes,
etc., for John Swain, Rachel Sine
and A Knox, 26 25.
APRIL 6.
William Morris & Son, school
books furnished overseer of the
poor of Meade district, 11 55.
Scott & Stewart, merchandise for
W Newbrough, W Griffin and Shu
man, 3 74.
P J Frum, goods for John Morti
more, 3 00.
G P Myers, conveying H Shu
man and wife to county infirmary,
3 50.
Silas Henderson, conveying M
Newbrough's family to county in
firmary and service as overseer ot
poor of Mead district 5 00.
Dr. Maloy McCullough, prof
?erv, Henry Shuman and George
Barnhart's wife 13 50.
Corbin & Vanata, coffin and box
for Mrs F Forester 10 00.
J W Depue, same for Mrs Mc
Abee 1000.
Dr. J S Jones, prof serv 4 00.
Mrs. J P Lund board and care of
Mrs Sadie Smith Jacob Markley,
same, Mrs Wm Sine & Son, 5 50.
Dr. H T Meek, prof services Mrs
Hunter 38 00.
McCoy Bros, mdse for Mrs Mc
Abee and Mr Cedars 405.
W F Rice, coffin and b< x for
stranger killed by train; also hearse
hire 17 75
John Sine, 85 bu coal for Mrs
Northcraft and others 8 50.
C E Ichupbach, groceries Mrs
Miller and family, Mrs Fernister,
Mrs Wilson, Cedars family and
others. 25 71.
Dr Geo S Wells, services to G
W McAbee's children, Miss Mary
E Hartline, Mrs. Anna Northcraft,
and Benj. Bailey, 50 00.
A D Work and Son, goods to
Mrs Holworth, Mrs Heslep, Mrs
Snyder, Mr Bonem, Bailey family
and others 39 00.
? J C Way service as poor overseer
in Lincoln district, 15 50.
Robt Doak, same, Cent district,
4 5?
Thos D Strickling, provisions
for Richard Crutcher, 15 00.
D Wr Twyman, agt co Inf,
boarding and taking care of inmates
etc, less one quarter's rent, 325 34.
Dr J L Pyle, prof service, J Daw
son, J Owens, Alex Knox, Mary
Baker and Mrs E Mills, 56 75*
Alf Wells, mdse for Jas Tall man
and O Petrick, 28 96.
Adjourned.
Wild flower parties are popular
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