The Switzerland County Commissioners’ allowances appeared in:
Vevay Reveille – 15 Jun 1882 – Page 4, Column 4

ALLOWANCES
By the Board of Commissioners at their June Session, 1882:

 

ASSESSING.

John Daubenheyer, York Township, $110.00

Benjamin F. McIntire, Posey Township, $116.00

R. B. Littlefield, Cotton Township, $74.00

W. S. Twineham, Pleasant Township, $130.00

Joshua Means, Craig Township, $120.00

Oscar Williamson, Jefferson Township, $120.00

 

PAUPER ALLOWANCES.

F R Cunningham, for paupers, Pleasant Twp, $17.00

U P Schenck & Son, for Boggs and family, $33.41

T H Downey, for Mrs. Shephard, $2.00

J S Shadday, for Alonzo Hawkins, $7.00

Jane Rayl, for Mrs. Kessner and children, $10.00

Jane Rayl, for McCorkle family, $10.00

Sam Stucy, for burying a negro, $2.00

Mrs. Kilgore, for 6 months, $25.00

Mrs. Morris for Mrs. Morris and Deppe child, $14.00

Ben Cole for Abner Walden and Mollie Moody, $17.70

Silas Told, for coal for paupers, $11.50

Z I Yonge & Co., for goods for paupers, $33.20

J C Kincaid, for Mrs. Asters and Lewis, $22.05

John Jester, for pauper for Craig Township, $37.28

T I Porter, for keeping Fleming Jones, $15.00

Wesley McHenry, for transportation for paupers, $38.20

William Scott, for Oliver Keith, $2.00

Bledsoe & Beymer, for paupers in York Twp, $34.25

Joseph McClanahan, for pauper child, $5.00

O D Cunningham, for paupers in York Twp, $40.00

Schrumpf & Told, for C Fredenburg, $8.00

John F. McCreary, for conveyance for paupers, $3.00

A Benedict, for paupers in York Township, $17.66

John I O’Neal, for paupers in York Township, $12.57

D E Lee, for transportation for paupers, $6.00

Jas H. Gibbs, goods for paupers in Cotton Twp, $21.88

S R Heath, goods for paupers in Cotton Twp, $21.17

Z. I. Yonge & Co., for goods for paupers, $12.50

Northcott & Cox, for goods for paupers, $12.00

James Curry, for conveyance for paupers, $6.00

L M Clendenning, for coffin for pauper, $6.00

F L Grisard, goods for paupers, $55.47

Jas Curry, for keeping paupers at Poor House, $517.18

James W Tower, for conveyance for paupers, $2.00

Vaughn & McCreary, for goods for W Miller, $20.00

U P Schenck & Son, for goods for paupers, $8.80

Simpson & Clement, for Almond Heath, $2.50

Bonnell & Moredock, for Sarah Jones, $5.00

John Smiley, for conveyance for paupers, $2.00

F J Hollcroft, for coffin and burying pauper, $7.00

J C Ricketts, for goods for Oliver Keith, $0.60

A W Brown, for goods for Andrew Boyd, $10.00

W M Patton, for coffin for pauper, $3.00

Simpson & Clement, for Oliver Keith, $9.40

B W Simmons, for goods for paupers, $26.75

Jas A Works, Jr., for inventory at Poor House, $2.50

Levi Smith, for keeping Mrs. Mill, $10.00

Noah Martin, allowance for one quarter, $10.00

Union Furniture Co., for 2 beds for Poor House, $7.50

A Benedict, for goods for paupers, $101.25

Oliver Cole, for keeping Mrs. Wainscott, $7.25

 

HIGHWAYS AND BRIDGES.

Stewart & Hickman, for wrecking Bryant’s Creek Bridge, $15.75

Ira Banta, for fills at Indian Creek Bridge, $1.50

 

COURT HOUSE EXPENSE.

F L Grisard, for sundries for Court House, $7.25

Smith Brothers, for sundries for Court House, $4.45

Wm C Robinson, for office expenses, $2.00

Jas Boyd, for painting roof of Court House, $50.00

W S Tower, taking care Court House, and wood, $33.75

R T F Abbett, for office expenses, $6.45

Golay & Stevens, for sundries for Court House, $1.69

George Kerth, for repairing desk, $1.00

Chas Boerner, for taking care Court room clock, $5.00

John Gill, for office expenses, $4.65

Thos Gordon, for material and work on C H gate, $10.00

 

SPECIFIC ALLOWANCES.

Union Furniture Co., for ballot boxes, $30.75

Robert A Harris, 3 days on Board of Equalization, $7.50

James M Scott, 3 days on Board of Equalization, $7.50

Wm H Madison, 3 days on Board of Equalization, $7.50

S E Pleasants, 3 days on Board of Equalization, $7.50

F M Griffith, services in sale of school lands, $55.00

George W McKay, for surveying S Pavy land, $8.00

W S Towers, summoning juries and appraisers, $43.80

R T F Abbett, juror’s certificates, $48.00

R T F Abbett, for filing Poll Book, &c., $6.55

D B Lee, for locks for ballot boxes, $1.20

 

CRIMINAL EXPENSE.

Union Furniture Co., for mattresses for jail, $14.50

Wm S Tower, for boarding prisoners, $154.10

John Melcher, for coal for jail, $6.50

Z I Yong & Co., for blankets for jail, $50.45

 

COUNTY OFFICERS’ FEES AND SALARY.

W C Robinson, County Treasurer salary, $260.00

Jas R Hart, County Superintendent salary, $135.00

John Gill, Auditor salary, and filing, $653.95

Dillard Drake, 6 days on Board Commissioners, $21.00

Julius Muret, 6 days on Board Commissioners, $21.00

Silas Howe, 5 days on Board Commissioners, $17.50

Wm S Tower, 6 days as Sheriff, Commissioners, $12.00

 

PRINTING AND ADVERTISING.

W J Baird, for printing, $23.80

W B Burford, for books and stationery, $117.97

Indianapolis Sentinel Co, stationery, $13.50

Levy Brothers, stationery, $83.90

Indianapolis Journal Co, stationery, $53.55

 

TAXES REFUNDED.

Samuel Fisk, for taxes erroneously paid, $13.83

Vevay & Versailles T P R, taxes erroneously paid, $2.21