The Switzerland County Commissioners’ allowances appeared in:
Vevay Reveille – 27 Sep 1883 – Page 4, Column 5

List of Allowances
Made by the Board of County Commissioners of Switzerland County, Indiana, at their adjourned term, September 22d, 1883:

Thos. J. Gordon, repairs on I. C. Bridge, $25.10

Wm. S. Tower, taking Wycoff to Union Co., $38.10

Thos. H. Downey, 9 gallons coal oil, $1.35

L. C. Buck, for 1 day as Commissioner, $3.50

Robert Scott, for 1 day as Commissioner, $3.50

Wm. Brindley, for 1 day as Commissioner, $3.50

Wm. S. Tower, 1 day as Sheriff, $2.00