Switzerland County, Indiana, Commissioners’ allowances appeared in:
Vevay Reveille – 13 Mar 1890 – Page 4, Column 5

LIST OF ALLOWANCES.

Made by Commissioner’s Court of Switzerland County, Indiana, at March Term, 1890, for last quarter, three months:

PAUPER EXPENSE.

Reported by Trustee and Overseer of Poor of Jefferson Township.

• Noah Martin, 1 qr allowance, $10.00
• Montgomery Patton, rent for Henry Wells, $6.00
• Mrs. Louis Schroeder, house rent for Mrs. Lock, $6.00
• Mrs. Wallace, house rent for Mrs. Steele, $8.00
• Dr. A. G. Craig, rent for Simeon Leach, $3.00
• S. S. Told, coal for Mrs. Saberton, $2.00
• S. S. Told, coal for Mrs. John Orem, $1.00
• S. S. Told, coal for Mrs. Noah Martin, $2.50
• S. S. Told, coal for Mrs. Lock, $2.00
• S. S. Told, coal for Mrs. Nancy Schenck, $1.00
• S. S. Told, coal for Mrs. Bosaw, $1.00
• S. S. Told, coal for Simeon Leach, $1.00
• George N. Reeves, goods for Hawes Redd, $4.75
• George N. Reeves, goods for Sarah Miller, $11.00
• F. L. Grisard, goods for Simeon Leach, $13.50
• F. L. Grisard, goods for G. I. Taylor, $9.75
• F. L. Grisard, goods for Mr. Hewitt, $6.75
• F. L. Grisard, goods for Mrs. Mara Smith, $3.00
• F. L. Grisard, goods for Mrs. Henry Lock, $0.50
• F. L. Grisard, goods for Mrs. Bosaw, $5.50
• F. L. Grisard, goods for Mrs. Charman, $0.95
• F. L. Grisard, goods for Henry Wells, $3.00
• F. L. Grisard, goods for Mrs. Murray, $1.10
• F. L. Grisard, goods for John Lientz, $2.00
• F. L. Grisard, goods for Joseph Peelman, $11.00
• F. L. Grisard, house rent for Wm. Daily, $6.00
• F. L. Grisard, house rent for Mrs. Steele, $4.00
• F. L. Grisard, house rent for Mrs. Coleman, $6.00
• P. C. Holland, coal furnished Mrs. H. Lock, $3.00
• P. C. Holland, coal furnished Mrs. Nancy Schenck, $1.75
• P. C. Holland, coal furnished Simeon Leach, $2.05
• A. J. Schenck, goods for Miss Boggs, $9.00
• A. J. Schenck, goods for Mrs. Eads, $6.00
• A. J. Schenck, goods for Mrs. Jennings, $4.00
• George Haskell, coffin for colored women, $5.00
• Mary Gottamiller, keeping John Gottamiller, $10.00
• C. V. Thiebaud, goods for Mrs. Nancy Schenck, $6.00
• C. V. Thiebaud, goods for Mrs. Simpson, $12.00
• P. T. Hartford, shoes for Mrs. Lock, $2.50
• P. T. Hartford, shoes for Mrs. Mark Smith, $1.25
• P. T. Hartford, shoes for Mrs. Jennings, $1.50
• Mrs. Julia Wolf, keeping Bennie Barker, $11.00
• U. P. Schenck, rent for Mrs. Mark Smith, $6.00
• Geo. Haskell, coffin and robe for Lida Lamunlen, $8.00

Reported by Trustee and Overseer of Poor of York Township.

• Schrumpf & Told, goods for Harriet Burk, $4.00
• Schrumpf & Told, goods for Calvin Fredenburg, $8.00
• Schrumpf & Told, goods for Nellie Skidmore, $8.00
• Schrumpf & Told, goods for Nancy Clements, $7.00
• Schrumpf & Told, goods for Robert Kilgore, $7.25
• Schrumpf & Told, goods for Bettie Chase, $5.00
• Schrumpf & Told, goods for Nancy Clements, $7.00
• Schrumpf & Told, goods for Harriet Burk, $5.00
• Schrumpf & Told, goods for Nellie Skidmore, $10.00
• Schrumpf & Told, goods for Calvin Fredenburg, $10.00
• J. M. W. Langsdale, goods for Margaret See, $3.00
• J. M. W. Langsdale, goods for Nancy Clements, $3.00
• W. C. Robinson, goods for Margaret See, $3.00
• Indiana Fulton, keeping Sallie Nipper, $10.00
• George N. Reeves, goods for A. J. Ralston, $8.00
• George N. Reeves, goods for Sarah Burk, $5.00

Reported by Trustee and Overseer of Poor of Posey Township.

• E. E. North, goods for Mrs. John Gurley, $5.00
• E. E. North, goods for Mary Barnes, $5.00
• E. E. North, goods for Wm. Miller, $1.35
• E. E. North, goods for Frank Emerson, $2.00
• E. E. North, goods for H. Peters, $5.00
• E. E. North, goods for John Bailey, $3.43
• E. E. North, goods for Mary Barnes, $0.75
• E. E. North, goods for John Banks, $3.00
• S. Howe & Co., supplies for A. J. Boyd, $5.00
• J. W. Love & Co., goods for Mrs. Rose Hodge, $5.00
• J. W. Love & Co., goods for Mrs. Paschal Lamkins, $2.00
• J. W. Love & Co., goods for Mrs. Paschal Lamkins’ child, $2.00
• J. W. Love & Co., goods for Malinda Kendall, $3.00
• J. W. Love & Co., goods for John Banks, $2.00
• Harris & Galbreath, goods for Christian Icenogle, $5.00
• Wm. Gockell, goods for Sarah Jones, $5.00
• Wm. Gockell, goods for Mrs. Frank Emerson, $3.00
• H. Mead & O. Houze, coffin for Jennie Perry, $5.00
• Erastus Moore, goods for Mrs. Frank Emerson, $1.90

Reported by Trustee and Overseer of Poor of Cotton Township

• S. B. Heath, goods for Mary Merrill and family, $10.50
• J. H. Gibbs, goods for David Tibbetts, $10.00
• J. H. Gibbs, goods for Harry Humphrey, $8.00
• J. H. Gibbs, goods for Indiana Johnson, $3.00
• D. P. Oak, keeping Henry C. Graves, $10.00
• John H. Robbins, keeping Joseph Israel, $8.00
• Jacob Hizer, keeping Mrs. Brown, $7.50
• [illegible], $2.50
• Hugh S. Pickett, keeping Lena & Lula Pelsor, $20.00
• Mary Richmond, keeping Hugh Pelsor, $8.00
• Cyrus Tinker, keeping Chester Pelsor, $8.00
• [illegible], $10.00
• Harvey Faudre, keeping Mary Johnson and Orville Bosaw, $21.25
• [illegible], $10.00
• [illegible], $10.00
• Jacob Hizer, keeping Elias Brown, $5.00
• Jacob Hizer, [illegible], $5.00
• [illegible], $6.00
• [illegible], $1.00

Reported by Trustee and Overseer of Poor of Pleasant Township.

• J. Steele, goods for Wm. R. Sutherland and wife, $11.50
• J. Steele, goods for Ed Clark, $3.00
• J. Steele, goods for Jane Nelson $5.00
• [illegible], goods for John Courtney, $8.00
• [illegible], $5.00
• [illegible], $10.00
• [illegible], $10.00
• [illegible], goods for Mrs. M. D. Lientz, $6.00
• [illegible], goods for Mrs. Lientz, $6.00
• [illegible], for Wm. R. Sutherland, $1.50
• [illegible], for Wm. R. Sutherland, $3.00
• [illegible], $6.00
• [illegible], for Wm. R. Sutherland, $3.00

Reported by Trustee and Overseer of Poor of Craig Township.

• Henry Brindley, groceries for Nancy Brindley, $3.00
• G. W. Haskell, coffin & burial clothes Wm. Turner, $8.00
• James Brindley, [illegible] for Nancy Brindley, $5.75
• Nicholas Webber, keeping Sarah Adams, $10.00
• James Cooper, keeping Jane Cooper, $10.00
• Enos Protsman, keeping Oliver Protsman, $10.00
• Otis S. Waldo, goods for orphan children kept by Alex Alex Tilley
• Hall & Fallis, provisions for Ostrander family, $10.11

County Asylum and Poor Farm Expense.

• Enoch S. Adams, Superintendent of Poor Farm, for keeping paupers, $586.40
• Enoch S. Adams, burying paupers, making [illegible], $6.00
• George W. Haskell, coffin for Miss Starkin at Poor House, $5.00
• A. J. Schenck, hinges, &c., for Poor House, $0.80
• O. S. Waldo, supplies for Poor House, ticking etc., $1.92

Trustees Allowance for Overseeing Poor of their Townships.

• Jefferson Township, Chas. McKay, $36.00
• York Township, J. D. Froman, $18.00
• Posey Township, L. H. Emerson, $20.00
• Cotton Township, C. C. Morrison, $10.00
• Pleasant Township, F. W. Cole, $18.00
• Craig Township, George D. Madary, $10.00

Pauper Doctors’ Allowance.

• Dr. R. M. Copeland, Bennington precinct, $15.00
• Dr. Scott Culbertson, Moorefield precinct, $15.00
• Dr. John Woodside, Markland precinct, $12.50
• Dr. J. M. W. Langsdale, Florence precinct, $12.50
• Dr. P. S. Sage, poor [?] for Jefferson and Craig Townships, $42.50

COUNTY OFFICERS’ FEES & SALARIES.

• Jas. A. VanOsdol, Co. Supt, $200.00
• Geo. S. Pleasants, Co. Attorney, $15.00
• Albert G. Craig, County Health officer, $100.00
• Wm. Tait, County Treasurer, $200.00
• D. N. Haydon, fees for managing school land, $300.46
• Oscar Williamson, posting delinquent tax notices, $13.50
• Oscar Williamson, as Sheriff Commissioners’ Court, $10.00
• Wm. H. Scott, 4 days as Commissioner, $14.00
• Orson A. Potter, 4 days as Commissioner, $14.00
• Wm. O. Marble, 4 days as Commissioner, $14.00

COURT HOUSE EXPENSE.

• John W. Boyd, fixing up stoves in Court House, $3.00
• F. L. Grisard, coal oil and other supplies, $3.75
• Oscar Williamson, care of Court House, &c., $16.70
• Wm. F. Goldenburg, supplies for Court House, $1.40

BOOKS, STATIONERY & PRINTING.

• Sentinel Printing Co., books, stationery, etc., $100.30
• Walter S. Knox, Printing envelopes, etc., $3.75
• Journal Printing Co., books and statements, $48.25
• P. T. Hartford, publishing tax notice, $22.00
• Wm. B. Burford, books and stationery, $117.50
• W. J. Baird, advertising and printing, $97.60

CRIMINAL AND JAIL EXPENSE.

• John W. Boyd, roofing and guttering Sheriff’s house, $20.30
• John W. Ebb, setting fire grates Sheriff’s house, $6.00
• Wm. F. Goldenburg, roofing Sheriff’s house and jail, $38.20
• A. J. Schenck, supplies for jail, $1.40
• Oscar Williamson, receiving, discharging and boarding prisoners, $24.20

ROAD & BRIDGE EXPENSE.

• Albert G. Jackson, for barriers or guards for Shull’s bill, $155.00
• John F. Brown, lumber for upper Indian creek bridge, $46.40
• John Lamison, work on Indian creek bridge, $15.75
• Robert Bovard, 2 days viewing Florence and Log Lick road, $3.00
• George W. Sanders, 2 days viewing same, $3.00
• Wm. L. Told, 2 days viewing same, $3.00
• H. H. Bakes, 1 day surveying, etc., same, $3.50
• Sam’l McCreary, 1 day chain carrier same, $1.00
• Lewis McCreary, 1 day chain carrier same, $1.00
• Robert D. See, 1 day chain carrier same, $1.00

SPECIFIC ALLOWANCE.

• S. H. Stewart, attorney fee Evaline Walker damage suit, $10.00
• Steamer Fleetwood, freight agricultural reports, $0.80
• D. N. Haydon, postage and expressage County business, $2.48

JURY EXPENSE.

• Oscar Williamson, summoning Grand and Petit Jurors, $50.00

CORONER’S INQUEST.

• J. M. W. Langsdale, postmortem examination Fred Essman, $5.00