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Pleasant Township Trustee’s Report – 1898

Pleasant Township, Switzerland County, Indiana, Trustee’s report appeared in:
Vevay Reveille – 11 Aug 1898 – Page 8, Column 1

Pleasant Township.
Trustee’s Report to Commissioners of Switzerland County, Indiana.
By E. CULBERTSON, Trustee.

[See newspaper for full report.]

ROAD TAX FUNDS.

EXPENDITURES.

1897.

  • March 20, Slawson & Archer, breaking stone, $14.40
  • March 25, B. O. Scott, road work, $12.92
  • April 3, Hugh Manford, hauling on road, $1.00
  • April 20, C. C. Finch, freight, $2.00
  • May 1, R. Ryse, road plows, $28.00
  • June 12, Jesse Gardner, road work, $1.50
  • June 16, Geo. Hotchkiss, bridge timber, $10.00
  • June 19, Fred Uhlman, hauling stone, $5.00
  • June 24, Lewis McKay, road work, $0.50
  • June 29, W. H. Lee, bridge timber, $8.51
  • July 1, John Pettit, breaking stone, $3.00
  • July 16, Lee Wormus, rep tools, $0.50
  • July 17, J. H. Jackson, road work, $5.40
  • July 26, A. Weaver, road work, $12.80
  • Aug. 12, B. D. Scott, fencing for road, $32.88
  • Aug. 30, J. M. Walker Co., road scraper, $15.00
  • Sep. 18, Jas. Archer, breaking stone, $10.50
  • Sep. 18, W. S. Welch, laborers on road, $35.00
  • Sep. 19, J. H. Jackson, laborers on road, $35.00
  • Sep. 27, Wm. Ralston, nails, $0.75
  • Oct. 1, Hargan & Co., tile, $9.87
  • Oct. 5, John Culbertson, fencing, $15.00
  • Oct. 6, Richards & Manford, bridge timber, $17.88
  • Oct. 12, Henry Morton, bridge timber, $37.95
  • Oct. 14, Wm. Brooks, breaking stone, $4.50
  • Oct. 16, J. W. Gardner, laborers on road, $29.80
  • Oct. 27, Frank Gray, laborer on road, $40.00
  • Oct. 27, Jas. Fagg, hauling stone, $9.75
  • Oct. 29, Wm. Hankins, breaking stone, $8.85
  • Nov. 3, W. H. Henry, bridge timber, $12.95
  • Nov. 3, Elmer Gordon, breaking stone, $5.25
  • Nov. 4, T. E. Cole, breaking stone, $1.75
  • Nov. 5, Frank Gray, road work, $8.00
  • Nov. 9, Wm. Thompson, road work, $8.00
  • Nov. 11, W. E. Orem, rep vehicle, $15.00
  • Nov. 20, H. E. Thieman, bridge timber, $2.10
  • Nov. 20, Henry Buening, laborers on road, $25.00
  • Nov. 22, M. F. Turner, hauling stone, $3.00
  • Dec. 1, Jas. Storie, hauling stone, $13.90
  • Dec. 4, Lee Wormus, laborers on road, $35.00
  • Dec. 6, David C. Kern, hauling stone, $5.25
  • Dec. 18, Harvey Manford, breaking stone, $12.10
  • Dec. 18, Thomas Thompson, road work, $2.25
  • Dec. 18, Peter Voris, bridge timber, $1.00
  • Aug. 21, Alex Lock, road work, $16.00
  • Sep. 7, E. R. Thompson, road work, $6.00
  • Sep. 8, E. Wormus, road work, $11.25
  • Sep. 8, A. J. Cole & Son, road work, $28.75
  • Sep. 8, H. H. Turner, road work, $21.18
  • Sep. 8, John Kelly, road work, $10.50
  • Sep. 8, Wesley Rutherford, road work, $5.65
  • Sep. 8, P. I. Lock, road work, $8.25
  • Sep. 8, Oliver Bear, road work, $6.25

1898.

  • O. D. Fry, repairing tools, $2.50
  • Dec. 7, W. H. Lee, bridge timber, $7.25
  • Feb. 5, Isaac Briggs, laborers on road, $35.00
  • Feb. 19, R. H. Smith, bridge timber, $0.50
  • Feb. 28, F. K. Manford, repairing tools, $5.10

 

TOWNSHIP FUNDS.

EXPENDITURES.

1897.

  • March 1, E. Culbertson, serv as Trustee, $200.00
  • May 10, Straight Wood Co., Township books, $27.65
  • June 7, Vevay Wharf boat Co., freight, $2.95
  • June 15, Alpine Safe Co., fire proof safe, $42.00
  • Aug. 2, J. F. Houze, election expense no. 1, $27.90
  • Aug. 2, W. J. Baird, advertising office days, $5.00
  • Aug. 12, E. Culbertson, election expenses no. 2, $27.50
  • Aug. 31, Wm. J. Baird, publishing report, $36.00
  • Sep. 18, Jas. Archer, election expense, $1.50
  • Nov. 6, W. S. Welch, serv as Sup, $45.00
  • Nov. 26, Henry Buening, serv as Sup, $56.00
  • Dec. 1, J. W. Gardner, serv as Sup, $60.87
  • Dec. 4, Lee Wormus, serv as Sup, $48.00
  • Dec. 18, J. H. Jackson, serv as Sup, $48.00
  • Dec. 29, Frank Gray, serv as Sup, $60.00

1898.

  • Feb. 5, Isaac Briggs, serv as Sup, $45.00
  • Feb. 26, E. Culbertson, postage and stationery, $4.80

 

DOG TAX FUNDS.

EXPENDITURES.

1897.

  • July 17, Isaac M. Smith, sheep killed, $11.00
  • July 17, R. R. Stout, sheep killed, $6.00
  • July 17, Wm. A. Shadday, sheep killed, $5.00
  • July 17, Levi Orem, sheep killed, $3.20
  • July 24, Jas. Gullion, sheep killed, $20.00
  • July 26, H. R. Culbertson, sheep killed, $17.00
  • July 26, Alvin Buchanan, sheep killed, $4.00

1898.

  • Jan. 28, Jas. Gullion, sheep killed, $18.00
  • Feb. 1, John V. Archer, sheep killed, $8.00
  • Feb. 10, W. A. Shadday, sheep killed, $22.00
  • Feb. 12, M. L. Hunts, sheep killed, $4.75
  • Feb. 19, R. H. Smith, sheep killed, $14.00

 

SPECIAL SCHOOL FUND.

EXPENDITURES.

  • Aug. 2, W. M. Shaw, expressage, $1.25
  • Aug. 17, J. F. Stewart, repairing no. 9, $6.75
  • Aug. 17, E. D. Drake, wood and rep, $9.00
  • Aug. 30, Cuxton Co., school registers, $12.50
  • Sep. 7, Carl Paugh, wood, $8.00
  • Sep. 10, R. L. Thiebaud, writing texts, $27.00
  • Sep. 18, Hannibal Farrell, hauling coal, $7.00
  • Sep. 18, Jas. Archer, school supplies, $7.80
  • Sep. 29, Wm. Hankins, building and repairing, $5.00
  • Oct. 1, W. H. Rogers, slating, $3.00
  • Oct. 1, N. Roberts, hauling coal and repairs, $8.65
  • Oct. 9, D. W. Mead, repairs, $3.90
  • Oct. 9, S. H. Morrison, repairs, $2.50
  • Oct. 10, J. C. B. B[?]mmon, repairs, $3.00
  • Oct. 10, J. O. Martin, hauling coal and repairs, $14.93
  • Oct. 20, Montgomery Ward & Co., dictionaries, $11.25
  • Oct. 22, W. N. Pattie, building material, $35.75
  • Oct. 25, H. Farrell, hauling and rep, $8.30
  • Oct. 27, Michael Gray, hauling and repairs, $16.50
  • Oct. 27, [?] Vandever, building and building material, $49.00
  • Oct. 28, Straight Wood Co., school supplies, $7.50
  • Oct. 28, D. N. Haydon, percent discount on books, $1.10
  • Oct. 28, J. E. Williams & Bro., glass and lock, $1.70
  • Oct. 29, Erart Shadday, hauling coal, $1.95
  • Nov. 11, Oscar N. Farrell, wood, $10.00
  • Nov. 15, A. Weaver, hauling coal and repairs, $5.35
  • Nov. 20, H. E. Thieman, wood and repairs, $12.50
  • Dec. 3, J. V. Archer, hauling building material, $3.00
  • Dec. 9, J. K. Pleasants, school house repairs, $2.13
  • Dec. 23, W. P. Thompson, wood, $10.00
  • Jan. 15, A. P. Goodner, hauling coal, repairs and supplies, $15.15
  • Jan. 19, Alfred Rous, coal, $42.32
  • Jan. 28, D. N. Haydon, 5 percent discount on books, $0.73
  • Jan. 28, D. H. Goble, Home and School visitor, $16.50
  • March 4, R. H. Glenn, Institute and janitor fees, $11.25
  • March 5, W. F. Valentine, Institute and janitor fees, $13.00
  • March 6, Albert E. Fry, Institute and janitor fees, $14.00
  • March 5, Clinton Brown, Institute and janitor fees, $13.00
  • March 5, Scott Glenn, Institute and janitor fees, $13.75
  • March 7, Delpha Orem, Institute and janitor fees, $13.75
  • March 10, L. E. Carnine, Institute and janitor fees, $14.00
  • March 10, Lucevia Oxley, Institute and janitor fees, $14.00
  • March 10, J. H. Henschen, Institute and janitor fees, $13.75
  • March 15, Olive Gray, Institute and janitor fees, $9.80
  • March 19, H. E. Carnine, Institute and janitor fees, $14.00
  • March 19, E. E. Ralston, Institute and janitor fees, $13.00
  • March 19, Flora E. Lee, Institute and janitor fees, $13.68
  • March 19, Geo. S. Hulley, repairing, $8.20
  • March 21, Maggie C. Manford, Institute and janitor fees, $9.80
  • April 2, Mary Rogers, Institute and janitor fees, $14.00
  • April 2, Chas. Berkemeyer, service as director, $2.00
  • April 9, A. J. Peters, wood, $10.00
  • April 10, H. J. Zearing, enumerating, $5.65
  • April 22, Edgar Ralston, enumerating, $2.50
  • June 17, S. H. Morrison, school supplies, $1.95

 

TUITION FUND.

EXPENDITURES.

  • March 4, R. H. Glenn, teaching no. 3, $161.00
  • March 5, W. F. Valentine, teaching 5, $161.00
  • March 5, Clinton Brown, teaching 15, $147.20
  • March 5, Albert E. Fry, teaching 8, $165.00
  • March 5, Scott Glenn, teaching 12, $161.00
  • March 7, Delpha Orem, teaching 1, $161.00
  • March 10, L. E. Carnine, teaching 6, $165.00
  • March 10, Lucevia Oxley, teaching 14, $165.00
  • March 12, J. H. Henchen, teaching 4, $160.00
  • March 15, Olive Gray, teaching 11, $147.20
  • March 19, H. E. Carnine, teaching 9, $165.00
  • March 19, E. E. Ralston, teaching 7, $147.20
  • March 19, Flora E. Lee, teaching 2, $161.00
  • March 24, Maggie C. Manford, teaching 10, $147.20
  • April 2, Mary Rogers, teaching 13, $165.00

Posey Township Trustee’s Report – Aug 1898

Posey Township, Switzerland County, Indiana, Trustee’s report appeared in:
Vevay Reveille – 11 Aug 1898 – Page 4, Column 4

Posey Township.
Trustee’s Report to Commissioners of Switzerland County, Indiana.
By W. S. HUMPHREY, Trustee.

[See newspaper for full report.]

ROAD TAX FUND.

EXPENDITURES.

  • March 5, Finley Peaters, one day work team, $2.00
  • March 5, Lewis Beal, one day work, $1.00
  • April 3, Hiram Warner, two days work, $2.00
  • April 3, Theo Douglas, one day work, $1.50
  • April 28, Chas. Gullion, hauling plow, $0.25
  • May 3, William Clore Sons, one plow for roads, $6.50
  • May 12, William Wagle, 12 days work, $12.00
  • May 22, All Wade, 1 1/2 days work, $1.50
  • May 22, J. M. Manford, two days with team, $4.00
  • May 22, William Butcher, three days team, $6.00
  • May 20, Chas. Bodey, two days team, $4.00
  • May 20, C. H. Abbott, 3 1/4 days team, $7.50
  • May 31, William Powell, timbers culvert, $1.00
  • June 5, William Gockles, per bill, $5.15
  • June 5, Theadore Abbott, one day work, $1.00
  • June 5, John Spencer, towing barge tiling, $20.00
  • June 5, Benj. Waters, one day work, $1.00
  • June 5, John Spencer, one day work, $1.20
  • June 5, E. E. Snyder, one day work, $1.00
  • June 5, C. H. Abbott, one day work, $1.00
  • June 12, Upton Lamkin, 1 1/2 days work, $1.50
  • June 12, Silas Hickman, two days team, $1.00
  • June 12, George Armstrong, 1/4 day team, $0.50
  • June 19, John Spencer, towing tiling to E Bottom, $3.00
  • June 19, Oscar Mellon, timbers for road, $0.50
  • June 25, Hiram Hisel, 1 1/2 days work, $1.50
  • June 26, Rush Platt, per bill, $6.20
  • June 28, J. M. Manford, one day team, $2.00
  • July 3, Earl North, hauling tiling, $1.00
  • July 16, B. L. Blare, castings for scrapper, $5.95
  • July 24, J. M. Manford, 3 1/4 days team, $7.50
  • July 24, E. S. Couch, 357 joints tiling, $140.12
  • July 27, Ernest Bodey, 13 1/2 days work, $13.50
  • July 31, Rabb & North, per bill, $10.87
  • July 31, C. H. Abbott, one day team, $2.00
  • July 31, William Cook, one day work, $1.00
  • Aug. 1, A. L. North, 340 ft lumber, $6.80
  • Aug. 7, Till Cavender, two days work, $2.00
  • Aug. 7, R. O. Wickman, lumber, wharfage and freight, $32.41
  • Aug. 11, Wesley Evins, two days team, $4.00
  • Aug. 11, Wesley Evins, timber and wok, $1.00
  • Aug. 11, Joe Higham, 1/2 day work, $0.50
  • Aug. 25, Wesley Evins, two days team, $4.00
  • Aug. 27, Earl North, one day team, $2.00
  • Aug. 27, John Brockwell, two days work, $2.00
  • Aug. 27, Gordon Mellie, four days team, $8.00
  • Aug. 27, Hiram Hisel, 3 1/2 days work, $3.50
  • Aug. 27, Percy Mead, one day team, $2.00
  • Aug. 27, Elme Shepard, five days work, $5.00
  • Aug. 27, George Moredock, 7 1/2 days team, $15.00
  • Sep. 1, Benj. McIntire, meals, team, and hands work, $9.25
  • Sep. 1, Earl North, 2 1/2 days work, $2.50
  • Sep. 1, John Brockwell, 2 1/2 days work, $2.50
  • Sep. 3, Harry Dibble, 1 1/2 day work team, $3.00
  • Sep. 4, A. B. Douglas, two days team, $4.00
  • Sep. 4, George Connell, 1 1/2 days work, $1.50
  • Sep. 4, Edgar Cheever, meals, hands and team, $10.00
  • Sep. 4, George Platt, repairs plow and scraper, $1.75
  • Sep. 8, J. M. Manford, two days team, $4.00
  • Sep. 14, R. O. Wickman, oak lumber, $17.22
  • Sep. 14, B. L. Blare Co., scraper bit, $8.00
  • Sep. 14, C. H. Abbott, 5 1/2 days team, $11.00
  • Sep. 16, Martin Stephenson, repairs plow and work, $0.75
  • Sep. 25, E. E. Snyder, two days on road, $2.00
  • Sep. 28, J. M. Long, breaking rock, $15.00
  • Sep. 28, George Cook, two days team, $4.00
  • Sep. 30, Charley Gullion, one plow shler, $1.50
  • Oct. 16, Silas McLaughlin, 1/2 day work, $0.50
  • Oct. 16, George Cook, hauling scraper, $1.00
  • Oct. 23, John Gurley, breaking rock, $3.00
  • Oct. 23, Harry Snyder, five days team, $10.00
  • Oct. 23, Lucian Wade, five days team, $10.00
  • Oct. 23, Charley Bodey, five days team, $10.00
  • Oct. 29, Foster & McHurron, per bill, $5.35
  • Oct. 29, George Cook, hauling bridge and work, $8.97
  • Oct. 29, R. O. Wickman, 3,046 ft oak lumber, $60.33
  • Oct. 29, Tom See, 4 days work, $4.00
  • Oct. 29, Rush Platt, repairs plow and scraper, $4.10
  • Oct. 29, Till Cavender, one day work, $1.00
  • Nov. 1, George Frampton, one iron bridge, $108.00
  • Nov. 3, John Gurley, breaking rock, $3.00
  • Nov. 6, Oscar Manford, ten days team, $20.00
  • Nov. 6, J. G. Gurley, breaking rock, $12.00
  • Nov. 14, R. B. Huston, work on new road, $5.00
  • Nov. 13, John Gurley, breaking rock, $3.00
  • Nov. 13, Silas Hickman, hauling lumber and posts, $1.00
  • Nov. 15, Harry Snyder, 5 days work, $5.00
  • Nov. 16, Hiram Hisle, two days work, $2.00
  • Nov. 16, Theo Douglas, 23 days on scraper, $28.00
  • Nov. 19, Luther Bennett, 4 days work, $4.00
  • Nov. 20, S. J. McLaughlin, 5 days on culvert, $5.00
  • Nov. 20, H. A. Brodwell, six perch rock, $3.00
  • Nov. 20, C. H. Abbott, three days team, $6.00
  • Nov. 20, E. E. Snyder, 2 1/2 days work, $2.50
  • Nov. 20, George Cook, 3 days team, $6.00
  • Nov. 20, William Cushard, 4 days breaking rock, $4.00
  • Nov. 23, Frank Emerson, 4 days breaking rock, $4.00
  • Nov. 24, J. M. Long, bal due on rock, $4.50
  • Nov. 27, Oliver See, meals furnished and labor, $6.55
  • Nov. 27, John Taylor, 1 days team, $8.00
  • Nov. 27, Charley Boyle, one day team and 1/2 day hand, $2.50
  • Nov. 27, William Mc[?]Allister, 11 1/2 perch rock on pike, $8.50
  • Nov. 27, William Cushard, 2 1/2 days breaking rock, $2.50
  • Dec. 2, Lucian Lamkin, 6 perch of rock and 3 days work, $6.00
  • Dec. 4, Ernest Bodey, team work, $10.00
  • Dec. 4, Hiram Warner, team work, $10.00
  • Dec. 4, Oscar Bradford, 14 days team, $22.00
  • Dec. 4, Andy Cook, one day team, $2.00
  • Dec. 6, Ambrows Hewett, team work, $3.75
  • Dec. 13, S. H. Snyder, 9 1/2 days work, $9.50
  • Dec. 13, S. H. Snyder, 2 1/2 days work, $2.50
  • Dec. 17, Frank Gurley, bal due on 21 perch rock, $6.50
  • Dec. 18, James Humphrey, one day team, $2.00
  • Dec. 18, Edgar Cheever, one day work, $1.00
  • Dec. 18, William Cushard, 6 1/2 days work on pike, $6.50
  • Dec. 13, Ernest Bodey, 19 1/2 days work, $19.50
  • Dec. 18, George Moffett, 3 days work, $3.00
  • Dec. 29, John Gurley, bal due 27 perch rock, $18.00
  • Dec. 28, William Cushard, 6 days work, $5.00
  • Dec. 30, James Gurley, 24 perch rock, $18.00

1898.

  • Jan. 1, Hiram Warner, bal due team work, $6.00
  • Jan. 8, R. O. Wickman, lumber, $11.70
  • Jan. 8, John Shafer, 10 perch rock, $7.50
  • Jan. 15, Clarence Cochran, breaking 23 1/2 perch rock, $11.75
  • Jan. 18, James Gurley, 1 day work, $1.00
  • Jan. 22, Perry Warner, one scraper tongue, $1.50
  • Jan. 29, Henry Sickman, work on road, $8.00
  • Feb. 7, Henry Schroder, orders no. 3 and 5, dist. no. 2, $11.75
  • Feb. 8, Jame Walick, breaking 26 perch rock, $13.00
  • Feb. 21, John Huff, 1/2 days work, $0.50
  • Feb. 21, Geo. Cook, work on road, $2.00
  • March 5, Ned Hickman, team hire, $5.00

 

TOWNSHIP FUND.

EXPENDITURES.

1897.

  • March 3, W. S. Humphrey, 121 days service as Trustee, $218.00
  • March 6, William Eaton, storage on office fix, $2.00
  • March 16, Fred Kimper, one desk for office, $17.50
  • March 20, R. O. Wickman, freight bill, $0.60
  • April 10, William Eaton, storage office fix, $3.00
  • April 21, David Wallance, supplies, $1.50
  • May 15, William Eaton, storage on office fix, $3.00
  • May 17, Ambrows Hewett, service as Supervisor, $25.00
  • May 22, Chas. B. Gullion, expressage and charges, $0.50
  • June 9, Mrs. Frank Eaton, one month’s storage, $3.00
  • Jun 19, Hiram Warner, service as Supervisor, $20.00
  • June 26, E. Williamson, stamps, $1.00
  • July 10, William Eaton, storage on office fix, $3.00
  • Aug. 11, William Eaton, storage on office fix, $3.00
  • Aug. 13, Tom Edrington, clerk of election, $4.00
  • Aug. 13, Scott Fletcher, clerk of election, $4.00
  • Aug. 13, Frank Emerson, clerk of election, $4.00
  • Aug. 13, C. H. Abbott, team hire, $2.25
  • Aug. 13, J. W. Shirey, judge of election, $4.00
  • Aug. 13, John Huston, judge of election, $4.00
  • Aug. 13, Elmer Hufford, inspector of election and mileage, $11.20
  • Aug. 14, Lem Emerson, clerk of election, $4.00
  • Aug. 14, George Lostutter, inspector of election, $12.00
  • Aug. 14, William Wigal, judge of election, $1.00
  • Aug. 19, Lewis V. McCreary, judge of election, $4.100
  • Aug. 28, P. D. McNut, service as Supervisor, $15.00
  • Sep. 1, H. E. Kelley, clerk of election, $4.00
  • Sep. 4, William Eaton, storage on office fix, $3.00
  • Sep. 7, John Davis, judge of election, $4.00
  • Sep. 11, Chas. Fisher, service as Supervisor, $21.00
  • Sep. 11, R. O. Wickman, freight bill, $0.75
  • Sep. 11, W. J. Baird, advertising, $35.00
  • Sep. 24, Arthur Taylor, expressage and charge, $0.50
  • Oct. 11, William Eaton, storage on office fix, $3.00
  • Oct. 23, Ernest Bodey, service as Supervisor, $35.00
  • Oct. 23, James Bodkins, judge of election, $4.00
  • Nov. 1, Frank M. Davis, road and office books, $20.00
  • Nov. 2, Will North, one bottle ink, $0.65
  • Nov. 6, Mrs. Eaton, storage on office fix, $3.00
  • Nov. 27, John Taylor, service as Supervisor, $45.00
  • Dec. 4, Ernest Bodey, service as Supervisor, $10.00
  • Dec. 1, Hiram Warner, services as Supervisor, $25.00
  • Dec. 4, P. D. McNutt, service as Supervisor, $28.50
  • Dec. 4, William Eaton, storage on office fix, $3.00
  • Dec. 25, Ambrows Hewett, service as Supervisor, $20.00
  • Dec. 30, Edgar Mead, services as Supervisor, $21.00

1898.

  • Jan. 5, William Eaton, storage on office fix, $3.00
  • Jan. 22, Henry Schroder, stamps, $1.00
  • Feb. 5, William Eaton, storage on office fix, $3.00
  • Feb. 16. Chas. Shultz, letterheads, $1.25
  • March 3, Chas. Foster, telegraph service, $1.35
  • March 4, J. E. Hart, making road list, $10.00
  • March 5, Ned Hickman, team hire

 

DOG TAX FUND.

EXPENDITURES.

1897.

  • June 28, Salem Bradford, sheep killed and maimed, $13.00
  • July 31, P. M. Searcy, sheep killed and maimed, $24.00
  • Oct. 16, Charley Wade, sheep killed and maimed, $38.50
  • Feb. 26, Ebin Butler, sheep killed and maimed, $6.90

 

SPECIAL SCHOOL FUND.

EXPENDITURES.

1897.

  • Sep. 4, L. P. Long, repairs and cleaning, $2.00
  • Sep. 11, R. O. Wickman, coal, $33.80
  • Sep. 14, David Lostutter, hauling coal, $8.30
  • Sep. 14, A. L. North, coal, $33.65
  • Sep. 17, R. W. Farnice, hauling coal, $8.31
  • Sep. 30, Charley Gullion, window cord and freight, $2.10
  • Oct. 9, Henry Dickman, cleaning school house, $1.50
  • Oct. 9, William See, work school house, $7.75
  • Oct. 9, John Huston, oak timber, $0.50
  • Oct. 18, Daniel Nave, six days on bridge, $5.50
  • Oct. 16, W. Wigal, timber and work, $2.25
  • Oct. 16, Geo. Cook, hauling timber, $1.00
  • Oct. 16, Arthur Douglas, repairing school house, $4.50
  • Oct. 23, Silas Howe, iron rods on bridge, $12.31
  • Oct. 23, J. D. Davis, mowing school yard, $1.00
  • Oct. 23, Harry Snyder, hauling irons bridge, $1.00
  • Oct. 23, John Hambricks, cleaning and cutting weeds, $2.00
  • Oct. 23, James Evins, cleaning and repairs, $2.50
  • Oct. 30, R. O. Wickman, lumber, $5.00
  • Oct. 30, Rush Platt, work and iron bridge, $9.50
  • Nov. 8, Alford Moredock, repairs on school house, $4.10
  • Nov. 11, B. L. Blare & Co., printing reports, $2.00
  • Nov. 13, Stephen Chase, repairs and cleaning, $3.00
  • Nov. 20, William See, 4 days work on bridge, $3.00
  • Dec. 1, Alford Moredock, kindling furnished, $1.00
  • Dec. 4, Lou Rice, janitor at Institute, $1.00
  • Dec. 17, Rabb & North, per bill, $15.16
  • Dec. 18, Lou Rice, janitor at Institute, $1.00

1898.

  • Jan. 8, E. S. Couch, per bill, $25.07
  • Feb. 5, J. H. Scikman, per bill, $2.90
  • Feb. 9, J. M. Long, repairs and work, $1.70
  • Feb. 19, Lou Rice, janitor at Institute, $0.50
  • March 4, William Gockle, charge pickets, $3.43
  • March 21, Louise Kelley, Institute and janitor fees, $13.60
  • March 22, Robert M. Davis, Institute and janitor fees, $13.65
  • March 23, Ella Abbott, Institute and janitor fees, $11.20
  • March 24, Alva Dilts, kindling for school, $1.00
  • March 25, H. E. Walker, Institute and janitor fees, $13.90
  • March 28, George Moredock, Institute and janitor fees, $13.65
  • March 28, Omer Williamson, Institute and janitor fees, $13.90
  • March 31, Fanny White, Institute and janitor fees, $13.90
  • April 2, Lottie Douglas, Institute and janitor fees, $13.90
  • April 6, Henry Mead, per bill school repairs, $2.85
  • April 9, Grace Sheldon, Institute and janitor fees, $13.65
  • April 13, Lizzie North, Institute and janitor fees, $13.65
  • April 16, Arthur Douglas, repairs school house, $1.50
  • April 20, Edith Buck, Institute and janitor fees, $13.90
  • April 30, William Eaton, 5 days enumerating, $5.00
  • April 30, H. J. Howe, 5 days enumeration, $5.00
  • June 11, R. O. Wickman, freight and wharfage, $2.20
  • June 16, A. Stewart, repairs on school house, $2.25
  • June 25, R. O. Wickman, freight bill, $1.30
  • June 25, Geo. Cook, hauling lumber, $2.50
  • July 1, Wm. See, work, $20.60
  • July 1, George Bowman, hauling lumber, $1.00
  • July 1, North & Nave, coal, $1.80
  • July 7, J. H. McDonald & Son, bill lumber, $82.75
  • July 16, Theo Douglas, enumeration, $5.50
  • July 18, L. E. Smith, for insurance, $74.00
  • July 20, Alford Moredock, meals furnished hands, $5.00
  • Aug. 1, Rabb & North, per bill, $6.66
  • Aug. 1, Foster & McHuron, per bill, cement, $1.35
  • Aug. 1, O. W. Olcott, per bill, $10.00

 

TUITION FUNDS.

EXPENDITURES.

  • March 21, Louise Kelley, 108 days teaching, $178.20
  • March 22, Robert M. Davis, 108 days teaching, $178.20
  • March 23, Ella Abbott, 108 days teaching, $183.60
  • March 23, H. E. Walker, 108 days teaching, $183.60
  • March 28, George Moredock, 108 days teaching, $178.20
  • March 28, Omer Williamson, 108 days teaching, $183.60
  • March 31, Fanny White, 108 days teaching, $183.60
  • April 2, Lottie Douglas, 108 days teaching, $183.60
  • April 9, Grace Sheldon, 108 days teaching, $178.20
  • April 13, Lizzie North, 108 days teaching, $178.20
  • April 28, Edith Buck, 108 days teaching, $183.60

Craig Township Trustee’s Report – 1898

Craig Township, Switzerland County, Indiana, Trustee’s report appeared in:
Vevay Reveille – 11 Aug 1898 – Page 1, Column 3

Craig Township.
Trustee’s Report to Commissioners of Switzerland County, Indiana.
By JAMES STEWART, Trustee.

[See newspaper for full details.]

ROAD TAX FUND.

EXPENDITURES.

1897.

  • March 10, B. L. Blair & Co., notices to work roads, $3.50
  • March 22, Milton Hankins, work on road, $3.75
  • April 9, James Pavy, work on road, $2.00
  • April 23, Milton Hankins, work on road, $2.65
  • June 10, John Garard, lumber and nails, $6.55
  • June 28, Wm. Anderson, work on road, $2.00
  • July 13, George Madary, work on road, $5.00
  • July 13, J. E. Williams, road tools, $5.50
  • Aug. 3, Jas. McCormick, work on road, $1.00
  • Aug. 18, John Bray, work on road, $25.00
  • Aug. 31, Oliver Brook, work on road, $7.00
  • Sep. 4, Jas. McCormick, work on road, $5.00
  • Sep. 13, John Monroe, road supplies, $3.15
  • Sep. 13, R. E. Shadday, hauling on road, $4.50
  • Sep. 13, Irvin Shadday, hauling on road, $4.00
  • Sep. 13, Oliver Brook, work on road, $5.00
  • Sep. 15, W. E. Brooks, work on road, $10.00
  • Sep. 18, Ellia Manford, work on road, $1.50
  • Sep. 19, Jas. Lauderbugh, work on road, $9.75
  • Sep. 30, Jas. Stewart, lumber and sills for bridges, $28.80
  • Sep. 21, John Garard, lumber and nails, $4.35
  • Sep. 22, Lewis Vaughn, work on road, $6.00
  • Sep. 22, A. Joyce, work on road, $8.50
  • Sep. 26, W. E. Brook, work on road, $12.50
  • Sep. 28, John Joyce, work on road, $4.80
  • Sep. 30, William Martain, work on road, $1.50
  • Oct. 10, W. E. Brook, work on road, $4.50
  • Oct. 10, Lewis Vaughn, work on road, $1.50
  • Oct. 13, James Pavy, work on road, $7.50
  • Oct. 14, Wm. Swango, work on road, $7.00
  • Oct. 14, R. W. Armstrong, work on road, $6.00
  • Oct. 15, Frank Rice, work on road, $18.25
  • Oct. 15, E. S. Adams, work on road, $10.00
  • Oct. 29, Carl Bray, work on road, $6.00
  • Oct. 29, David Higgins, work on road, $3.50
  • Oct. 30, Will Tilley, work on road, $9.00
  • Nov. 4, Wm. Anderson, work on road, $11.75
  • Nov. 6, T. J. Weaver, lumber, $2.00
  • Nov. 6, Jas. Lauderbaugh, work on road, $32.00
  • Nov. 13, Fred L. Thiebaud, lumber and sills, $6.60
  • Nov. 13, Enoch Adams, work on road, $5.00
  • Nov. 13, Ed Brook, work on road, $2.77
  • Nov. 15, Jas. Lauderbaugh, work on road, $5.00
  • Nov. 26, W. E. Brook, work on road, $2.00
  • Dec. 6, J. W. Waltz, work on road, $20.00
  • Dec. 8, Gates Iron Works, part payment on crusher, $250.00
  • Dec. 6, Absolam Adams, work on road, $3.00
  • Dec. 10, J. F. Brown, lumber, $2.15
  • Dec. 14, Robert Joyce, work on road, $1.50
  • Dec. 18, David Brindley, work with crusher, $5.00
  • Dec. 22, Mitt Hankins, work on road, $2.50
  • Dec. 23, David Brindley, engine service, $5.00
  • Dec. 25, Chris Chrismon, hauling rock, $3.75
  • Dec. 27, Oscar Oliver, coal, $3.10

1898.

  • Jan. 12, Gates Iron Works, payment on crusher, $200.00
  • Jan. 24, Joseph E. Hart, road list, $10.00
  • Jan. 24, Wm. Lamson, lumber, $2.40
  • Jan. 24, J. W. Anderson, work on road, $4.50
  • Feb. 11, J. E. Williamson, road supplies, $4.12
  • May 12, U. G. Trafelet, road tools, $3.50
  • April 15, U. G. Trafelet, road tools, $2.00

 

TOWNSHIP FUND.

EXPENDITURES.

1897.

  • March 3, James Stewart, service account, $302.00
  • Jan. 12, J. A. Myers, inspector pre no. 1 in 1896, $10.80
  • May 12, Jas. Lauderbaugh, supervisor no. 6, $25.00
  • June 28, Wm. Anderson, supervisor no. 5, $17.25
  • July 12, W. E. Brook, supervisor no. 2, $37.50
  • July 16, W. J. Waltz, supervisor no. 4, $34.00
  • July 28, Fred Lock, supervisor no. 3, $31.50
  • Aug. 2, W. J. Baird, publishing report 1895 and 1896, $50.00
  • Aug. 13, John C. Hatton, election clerk Aug 10, 1897, $4.00
  • Aug. 13, Albert Brindley, election judge, $4.00
  • Aug. 14, Sylas Furnish, election inspector no. 3, $8.80
  • Aug. 14, Elmer McGuire, election judge no. 3, $4.00
  • Aug. 14, P. V. Ramseyer, election clerk no. 3, $4.00
  • Aug. 14, Fred Thiebaud, election judge no. 3, $4.00
  • Aug. 14, W. R. Heath, election judge no. 2, $4.00
  • Aug. 14, U. G. Gray, election judge no. 2, $4.00
  • Aug. 14, A. L. Joyce, election clerk no. 2, $4.00
  • Aug. 14, Jas. Stewart, election inspector no. 2, $8.80
  • Aug. 14, J. A. Myers, election inspector no. 1, $8.80
  • Aug. 14, N. Miller, election clerk no. 1, $4.00
  • Aug. 14, H. Shaw, election clerk no. 1, $4.00
  • Aug. 14, J. S. Malcomson, election judge no. 1, $4.00
  • Aug. 14, C. D. Sample, election judge no. 1, $4.00
  • Aug. 18, John Bray, supervisor no. 1, $30.00
  • Nov. 20, W. J. Baird, advertising report 1896 and 1897
  • Nov. 26, W. E. Brook, supervisor no. 2, $10.23

1898.

  • Jan. 17, Wm. Anderson, supervisor no. 6, $24.00
  • Jan. 26, Jas. Lauderbaugh, supervisor no. 6, $30.00
  • Feb. 4, Fred Lock, supervisor no. 3, $19.50
  • Feb. 8, John Bray, supervisor no. 1, $25.00

 

DOG TAX FUND.

EXPENDITURE.

1897.

  • July 27, John H. Brown, sheep killed, $1.50
  • July 29, J. M. Gaunt, sheep killed, $10.00
  • July 29, Mitchel Banta, sheep killed, $20.00
  • July 29, Harry Shaw, sheep killed, $2.00
  • July 29, J. S. Malcomson, sheep killed, $18.00
  • Sep. 30, E. S. Adams, sheep killed, $6.00

1898.

  • March 1, Jasper N. Brindley, sheep killed, $5.00
  • March 1, E. S. Adams, sheep killed, $24.00

 

SPECIAL SCHOOL FUND.

EXPENDITURES.

1897.

  • Aug. 3, W. F. Goldenberg, school supplies, $8.15
  • Aug. 3, J. K. Pleasants, lumber and shingles, $18.37
  • Aug. 17, Alfred Rous, coal, $90.00
  • Aug. 19, Wm. Cooper, repairing school house, $10.00
  • Sep. 13, Alexander Bane, work on school house no. 4, $2.25
  • Sep. 16, Henry Banta, rooting iron, $18.70
  • Sep. 20, J. A. Protsman, hauling sand, $1.20
  • Sep. 22, B. D. Scott, oil and lead, $4.30
  • Sep. 22, Ama L. Joyce, work on school house, $4.00
  • Sep. 23, James McCrutetion, work on school house, $9.00
  • Sep. 23, Joseph McKay, work on school house, $32.00
  • Sep. 27, Griffith Dickason, stirrip for flue, $0.50
  • Sep. 27, James Waltz, lime, $1.00
  • Sep. 27, Henry Waltz, hauling lumber, $5.00
  • Sep. 27, U. G. Gray, work on school house, $15.00
  • Sep. 28, L. W. Golay, oil and paint, $12.75
  • Sep. 28, J. K. Pleasants, lumber, $74.00
  • Sep. 29, John Boyd, painting 6 1/2 days, $6.50
  • Oct. 4, John Boyd, painting 2 1/2 days, $2.50
  • Oct. 8, Henry Martin, hauling coal, $4.00
  • Oct. 8, Cliford Pavy, hauling coal, $4.00
  • Oct. 10, John Protsman, laying foundation for school house no. 4, $5.25
  • Oct. 10, Wm. Goldenburg, gutters for no. 4, $6.10
  • Oct. 11, John Joyce, work on school house, $10.00
  • Oct. 11, Absolom Adams, hauling coal and moving outhouse, $7.00
  • Oct. 14, Joseph Leap, hauling coal, $4.00
  • Oct. 15, Ben F. Lamson, supplies no. 11, $10.00
  • Oct. 28, Ira M. Brindley, hauling 200 bushel coal, $9.00
  • Oct. 29, Chris Holcraft, freight on seats, $6.50
  • Oct. 20, William Sigmon, hauling coal, $5.00
  • Oct. 21, Eli Haskell, hauling coal, $5.00
  • Oct. 25, Harvy Gray, work on seats, $1.25
  • Oct. 25, Dela Philips, cleaning school house, $2.50
  • Nov. 3, Thomas Wiseman, 6 brooms, $1.25
  • Nov. 5, T. J. Weaver, hauling coal, $2.75
  • Nov. 7, N. G. Swalis, school furniture, $76.42
  • Nov. 15, Thomas Brown, hauling coal, $7.75
  • Nov. 24, J. W. Anderson, hauling 2 days, $4.00
  • Nov. 26, W. E. Brook, hauling stove, $0.50
  • Dec. 6, J. E. Williams, coal, $75.00
  • Dec. 8, Absolom Adams, repair no. 8, $2.00
  • Dec. 18, Wm. Malcomson, hauling coal, $6.00
  • Dec. 22, Al Philips, repairs, $3.50
  • Dec. 23, A. J. Works, insurance on 5 school houses, $40.00
  • Dec. 23, Albert Francher, repairing school house, $0.75
  • Dec. 27, Oscar Oliver, 100 bushels of coal delivered, $13.00
  • Dec. 30, Brit Clements, repairs on school house, $2.20

1898.

  • Jan. 13, Scott Clements, lumber and other repairs, $8.25
  • Jan. 17, D. M. Haskell, stoves and other repairs, $18.00
  • Jan. 21, Chas. Wright, hauling coal, $6.00
  • Feb. 11, E. P. Danglade, nails, $4.20
  • Feb. 11, J. E. Williams, coal for Craig Township, $61.25
  • Feb. 11, J. E. Williams, school supplies, $57.63
  • Feb. 19, Cornelius Bayne, putting up stove, $0.50
  • Feb. 19, Mattie Bersot, attending Institute, $8.00
  • Feb. 19, Kate Holder, attending Institute, $8.25
  • Feb. 19, Helen C. Gordon, attending Institute, $8.25
  • Feb. 19, Mamie Smith, attending Institute, $7.85
  • Feb. 19, Ida Walters, attending Institute, $7.40
  • Feb. 19, Ben McKay, attending Institute, $8.25
  • Feb. 19, Hattie Taylor, attending Institute, $8.00
  • Feb. 19, Elsie Roberts, attending Institute, $7.50
  • Feb. 19, Clay Cotton, attending Institute, $8.25
  • Feb. 19, L. P. Rous, attending Institute, $8.00
  • Feb. 19, Ella P. Griffith, attending Institute, $4.80
  • Feb. 19, Etta Gray, attending Institute, $8.00
  • Feb. 19, J. W. Farrell, attending Institute, $6.75
  • Feb. 19, Ella Miller, attending Institute, $8.50
  • Mar. 5, J. W. Anderson, hauling coal, $2.00
  • March 21, Eli Haskell, repairing school house, $4.10
  • March 31, Elsie Roberts, kindling, $1.50
  • April 2, Ben McKay, janitor fees, $4.80
  • April 5, Clay Cotton, supplies no. 1, $2.20
  • April 10, Jas. Adams, Director service, $7.85
  • April 14, John Wright, Director service, $7.00
  • April 20, Edd Sougine, kindling, $1.75
  • April 20, Lida Adams, washing towels, $1.00
  • April 25, Jas. Stewart, enumerating, $36.00
  • April 29, John Joyce, work on school house, $17.00
  • April 26, Lafe Banta, Director no. 2, $4.50
  • April 26, P. V. Ramseyer, Director no. 5, $3.60
  • May 5, Charles Miller, kindling no. 3, $1.50
  • May 12, Wm. Cooper, Director no. 2, $4.50
  • June 14, J. S. Malcomson, Director no. 12, $2.61
  • June 30, Bert Clements, repairing outhouse, $0.75
  • June 30, D. M. Haskell, supplies, $1.90
  • July 12, W. L. McFarlaind, Director service, $1.50
  • July 20, Chas. L. Thompson, charts, $10.00
  • March 7, Lafyette Banta, hauling coal and other repairs, $5.00
  • Oct. 19, 1897, Straight Wood Co., school supplies, $17.50

 

TUITION FUNDS.

EXPENDITURES.

1898.

  • March 25, Kate Holder, teaching school, $202.30
  • March 31, Elsie Roberts, teaching school, $178.50
  • April 2, Ben McKay, teaching school, $197.20
  • April 2, J. W. Farrell, teaching school, $202.30
  • April 2, Clay Cotton, teaching school, $196.35
  • April 4, Hattie Taylor, teaching school, $190.40
  • April 4, Mattie Bersot, teaching school, $190.40
  • April 7, Ida Walters, teaching school, $184.45
  • April 7, Mamie Smith, teaching school, $190.40
  • April 8, Hellen Gordon, teaching school, $190.40
  • April 11, Ella Miller, teaching school, $302.30
  • April 14, Etta Gray, teaching school, $178.50
  • April 16, Louis Rous, teaching school, $190.40
  • April 18, Ella Griffith, teaching school, $190.40

Cotton Township Trustee’s Report – 1898

Cotton Township, Switzerland County, Indiana, Trustee’s report appeared in:
Vevay Reveille – 4 Aug 1898 – Page 4, Column 4

Cotton Township.
Trustee’s Report to Commissioners of Switzerland County, Indiana.
By A. J. WORKS, Trustee.

[See newspaper for full report.]

Road Tax Fund.

EXPENDITURES.

1897.

  • March 4, Albert F. Hyde, 11 1/2 days work on road, $11.50
  • March 9, Wm. P. Truitt, 3000 ft bridge lumber, $35.00
  • March 11, Geo. Lakeman, 1 day breaking stone, $0.75
  • March 30, Elwood Houze, 1 day road work and plow, $5.50
  • March 31, Newell H. Morrison, 17 days work on road, $17.00
  • April 1, Wash Miller, freight on scraper knife, $0.80
  • April 1, Vevay Wharf boat Co., freight on scraper, $1.45
  • April 12, Jno. N. Crouch, two days breaking stone, $8.00
    April 17, Lincoln Clark and C. D. Tinker, hauling stone, $20.50
  • May 12, Henderson Works, hauling lumber, stone and grader, $7.50
  • May 12, Harry Faudre, stone, $1.29
  • May 12, Haydon Gary, hauling stone, $1.91
  • June 2, Jno. S. Mead, 1 day self and team on road, $2.25
  • June 9, Fred Stepenson, 1 day team with grader, $2.00
  • June 13, Henry Elfers, bridge timber and posts, $6.20
  • June 19, Elwood Houze, 7 1/2 days team and cash to Galbreath, $12.70
  • June 19, M. O. Dennis, 3 days scraper and grader, $6.50
  • July 1, Jno. Warner, work on road, $2.00
  • July 2, Henderson Works, work on road, $4.00
  • July 3, Tom Works, 8 days work, $6.00
  • July 12, Nelson Fisk, 15 locust posts, $3.75
  • July 21, S. O. Murphy, road work, Warner, Manser & Kittle, $30.45
  • July 21, J. L. Sedam, repairing grader, $0.50
  • July 21, C. D. Tinker, 2 1/2 days team on road, $5.00
  • July 21, J. R. Houze, road tools and order E. Houze, $8.78
  • July 21, C. O. Potter, bridge rails and axle grease, $1.22
  • July 21, A. J. Sedam, rep road tools, $1.05
  • July 21, A. W. Brown, 2 days team on road, $3.00
  • July 21, W. P. Truitt, 588 ft bridge lumber, $9.70
  • July 21, Geo. Lakeman, 1 day self and team, $2.75
  • July 23, J. E. Williams & Bro., road tools, $0.95
  • July 22, A. T. Hyde, 22 1/2 days work, $22.50
  • July 23, M. E. Sedam, repairing grader, $1.00
  • July 24, Fleming Manufacturing Co., repairs for grader, $13.00
  • July 26, Alvin Works, 3 days team and 12 bridge stringers, $5.70
  • July 27, Tom Works, 2 1/2 days work on road, $2.00
  • July 27, Baker & Thornton, road scrapers and other supplies, $25.50
  • July 31, Peter Houze, 2 days work on road, $2.00
  • Aug. 4, S. R. Heath, road tools and nails, $1.43
  • Aug. 4, Jeffery Miles, repairs for road tools, $2.75
  • Aug. 6, Geo. Lakeman, 2 days team and 4 days breaking rock, $6.00
  • Aug. 16, W. R. Smith, breaking stone, $0.75
  • Aug. 18, Geo. W. Potter, 25 locust posts, $3.75
  • Aug. 20, Alex Lowe, 3 1/2 days team and nails, $3.90
  • Aug. 20, John Warner, 4 days work on road, $3.00
  • Aug. 20, S. O. Murphy, am’t paid Jno Warner for road work, $6.85
  • Aug. 23, Wm. P. Truitt, 628 ft bridge lumber, $12.40
  • Aug. 27, Will Lester, 2 days team to grader, $4.00
  • Aug. 28, Walter Knapp, 2 men and team 2 days on road, $5.63
  • Aug. 29, Wm. Higham, locust bridge timber, $4.95
  • Aug. 30, Geo. Lakeman, 6 days breaking stone, $4.50
  • Sept. 1, Alex Lowe, work and cash paid hands, $20.00
  • Sept. 4, John Warner, 2 1/2 days road work, $2.00
  • Sept. 4, A. F. Hyde, 6 1/2 days hauling bridge stone, $9.75
  • Sept. 6, J. H. Harris, plow, $3.00
  • Sept. 7, Orville Bosaw, breaking stone, $1.50
  • Sept. 8, O. P. Tinker, 2 days team on road, $3.00
  • Sept. 8, Tom Works, 7 days work on road, $5.25
  • Sep. 23, John S. Humphrey, laying bridge walls, $3.00
  • Oct. 2, A. B. Hyde, 14 days work on road, $7.00
  • Oct. 8, James M. Tinker, 2 1/2 days work on road, $1.88
  • Oct. 9, Geo. Rochat, hauling stone and gravel, $33.75
  • Oct. 11, Wm. Keafer, 2 days breaking stone, $1.50
  • Oct. 18, C. D. Tinker, 4 days hauling stone, $6.00
  • Oct. 27, Geo. W. Potter, 5 locust posts, $1.00
  • Oct. 29, Frank Peters, work on road, $1.00
  • Oct 29, Nelson Fisk, locust timber, $8.50
  • Oct. 29, Lincoln Clark, 7 days team on road, $10.50
  • Oct. 30, O. P. Tinker, 2 days work on road, $3.00
  • Nov. 3, M. O. Dennis, 1 day team on road, $1.50
  • Nov. 3, E. C. Ford, 4 days breaking stone, $3.00
  • Nov. 3, Ira Davis, other work, $1.00
  • Nov. 5, Henderson Works, team work, $7.00
  • Nov. 12, D. N. Haydon, cash paid for breaking stoen, $9.37
  • Dec. 20, E. C. Ford, breaking stoen, $15.00
  • Dec. 24, Henderson Works, 2 days scraping, $3.00
  • Dec. 24, Tom Works, 2 days breaking stone, $1.50
  • Dec. 25, O. A. Potter, team on road, $2.75

1898.

  • Feb. 11, J. C. Hizer, acc’t Jno. Warner, $16.77
  • March 7, Harry Faudre, stone, $3.61

 

Township Fund.

EXPENDITURES.

1897.

  • March 3, A. J. Works, service as Trustee, $300.00
  • March 4, Baker & Thornton, books, stationery and office supplies, $18.75
  • March 30, Albert W. Brown, service as Supervisor, $6.00
  • April 10, Alvin Works, service as Supervisor 3 days, $4.50
  • April 29, Elwood Houze, 6 days as Sup, $9.00
  • June 19, Elwood Houze, 19 days as Sup, $28.50
  • June 23, Alfred Shaw, expressage, $0.70
  • June 21, A. W. Brown, 24 days as Sup, $83.00
  • July 23, W. J. Baird, publishing office day notice, $5.00
  • July 23, Albert F. Hyde, 18 days as Sup, $27.00
  • July 24, B. & Blair Co., acc’t and receipt books, $11.00
  • July 26, Alvin Works, 12 days as Sup, $18.00
  • July 26, B. W. Clark, 19 days as Sup, $28.50
  • July 28, Newel H. Morrison, 18 days Sup, $27.00
  • July 27, Baker & Thornton, Enum. blanks and stationery, $3.27
  • Aug. 10, A. W. Brown, Judge of election, $4.00
  • Aug. 10, Edwin Sanders, Judge of election, $4.00
  • Aug. 10, Wm. Madison, Clerk of election, $4.00
  • Aug. 10, O. A. Potter, Clerk of election, $4.00
  • Aug. 12, Henderson Works, putting up and returning booths, $3.00
  • Aug. 14, Lora Hooton, Clerk of election, $4.00
  • Aug. 14, C. C. Morrison, Inspector of election and mileage, $10.00
  • Aug. 26, W. J. Baird, pub annual report, $42.00
  • Aug. 27, Will Long, Clerk of election, $4.00
  • Aug. 27, A. B. Vannatter, Judge of election, $4.00
  • Sept. 2, Peter Houze, Judge of election, $4.00
  • Nov. 1, Albert F. Hyde, 12 days reg and 10 ex serv Sup, $28.00
  • Nov. 1, Alvin Works, 15 days as Sup, $22.50
  • Nov. 3, A. W. Brown, 7 1/2 days as Sup, $11.23
  • Nov. 5, Newell H. Morrison, 16 days Sup, $24.00
  • Nov. 8, W. C. Rickett, 5 days Sup, $7.50
  • Nov. 23, B. W. Clark, 11 days reg and 10 ex serv Sup, $26.50
  • Dec. 10, A. W. Brown, serv as Sup, $12.75

1898.

  • Jan. 28, J. E. Hart, making road tax list, $10.00
  • Jan. 7, Baker & Thornton, township records, books and stationery, $18.50
  • Feb. 14, J. R. Houze, order wood, $10.25
  • Feb. 19, Alfred Shaw, express charges, $0.50
  • Feb. 21, Charlotte Works, keeping Tp. library, $10.00

 

Dog Tax Fund.

EXPENDITURES.

1898.

  • March 4, Jno. Elfers, 4 head sheep killed, $12.00
  • March 7, Jos. E. Hart, surplus, $27.81

 

Special School Fund.

EXPENDITURES.

  • Aug. 4, S. R. Heath, paints, oils, putty and glass, $18.22
  • Aug. 4, Jeffery Miles, chairs, stove and other fixtures, $12.00
  • Aug. 11, T. W. Holmes, grubbing school house yard, $2.00
  • Aug. 26, James K. Pleasants, lumber and shingles, $11.30
  • Sept. 2, William Dickason, hauling material and other work, $6.00
  • Sept. 3, Straight Wood Co., school supplies, $7.50
  • Sept. 7, Manuel Byram, lumber, carpenter work and painting, $57.00
  • Sept. 9, J. L. Sedam, flue iron no. 4, $1.00
  • Sept. 20, Eugene W. Heath, paints, $11.70
  • Sept. 22, Chas. Pavy, rep house 7, $7.50
  • Oct. 2, D. P. Oak, hauling and rep 1, $9.40
  • Oct. 8, James M. Tinker, 4 days rep 2, $4.00
  • Oct. 9, Geo. Rochat, hauling coal, $6.00
  • Oct. 11, Schrumpf & Told, ten large school desks, $25.00
  • Oct. 12, Wm. Dickason, hauling coal, $6.00
  • Oct. 15, Wm. Armstrong, painting and rep houses, $14.50
  • Oct. 15, Ohio Farmer’s Insurance Co., ins premium, $7.50
  • Oct. 16, Eliza Driver, cleaning house, $1.50
  • Oct. 26, Tom Works, rep and painting 3, 6 and 9, $8.50
  • Oct. 27, Geo. W. Potter, 6 loads kindling, $6.00
  • Nov. 2, Henderson Works, haul coal, $5.00
  • Nov. 2, Chas. Jarvis, freight, supplies house and other work, $5.25
  • Nov. 3, M. O. Dennis, freight, supplies and hauling, $13.85
  • Nov. 5, Prior M. Pavy, building coal and hauling, $6.70
  • Nov. 5, Chas. Jarvis, hauling coal, $6.00
  • Nov. 6, Mort Downey, work on school house, $1.00
  • Nov. 6, C. Thatcher, building flue, $4.00
  • Nov. 10, James M. Scott, bricks, $4.00
  • Nov. 12, S. R. Heath, supplies 5 dist, $11.95
  • Nov. 23, A. Johnson, roofing school house, $33.00
  • Nov. 23, Chas. Jarvis, building and rep flues, $3.50
  • Nov. 29, W. H. Lee, lumber, $7.37
  • Dec. 4, C. J. Tyler, clean and rep house, $3.00
  • Dec. 11, P. M. Pavy, hauling coal and work, $5.25
  • Dec. 24, Henderson Works, hauling, $6.50
  • Dec. 28, W. E. Driver, work and hauling, $3.10
  • Dec. 31, W. W. Armstrong, rep and cleaning house 3, $5.75

1898.

  • Jan. 4, Chas. Pavy, building fires 7, $1.50
  • Jan. 4, Eugene Heath, school supplies, $4.85
  • Jan. 28, D. M. Haskell, stoves and reps, $22.80
  • Jan. 7, Baker & Thornton, slate board and other supplies, $68.37
  • Feb. 4, Schrumpf & Told, ten desks, $20.00
  • Feb. 11, Charles Pavy, serv as Janitor, $1.00
  • Feb. 14, J. R. Houze, paints, oils, and supplies, $16.29
  • Feb. 19, J. E. Williams, coal six schools, $49.90
  • March 9, J. K. Pleasants, school supplies, $6.10
  • March 14, Wm. Dickason, building fires, $3.25
  • March 14, Mabel Pavy, Inst and janitor fees, $8.75
  • March 14, M. O. Dennis, serv as janitor and director, $.05
  • March 14, Edgar Hizer, serv as janitor, $5.50
  • March 15, Elmer Seymour, Inst fees, $6.00
  • March 15, W. D. Tyler, Inst fees, $6.00
  • March 16, Stella Miles, Inst fees, $6.00
  • March 16, Ira Davis, building fires, $3.00
  • March 16, Alfred Driver, serv director and janitor, $12.00
  • March 17, Lora Jarvis, serv jan and rep, $8.25
  • March 18, G. L. Humphrey, Inst fees, $6.40
  • March 19, Emma Gary, 4 days Inst, $6.00
  • March 19, D. P. Oak, jan and director, $13.00
  • March 19, Myrta Oxley, Inst and examination, $8.00
  • March 19, Arda Humphrey, Inst, $6.00
  • March 28, B. A. North, 177 3/4 bu coal, $15.10
  • March 28, Lulu Vandever, Inst and janitor fees, $8.00
  • March 29, Lulu Williamson, Inst fees, $6.00
  • March 31, Daniel Oak, rep and janitor fees, $10.50
  • March 31, James H. Gibbs, janitor fees, $2.00
  • April 1, D. N. Haydon, order S. Johnson, $1.25
  • April 1, W. H. Lee, rent of school room, $14.00
  • April 2, John Althof, hauling coal, $11.50
  • April 11, S. O. Murphy, school supplies, $7.91
  • April 16, Walter Potter, janitor fees, $5.00
  • April 25, Wm. Dickason, serv director, $1.50
  • May 9, Tom Works, taking enumeration, $25.00
  • July 18, Frank Davis, supplies, $4.05

 

Tuition Fees.

EXPENDITURES.

1898.

  • March 14, Mabel Pavey, teaching dist 7, $150.00
  • March 14, Chas. Pavy, teaching dist 8, $150.00
  • March 15, Elmer Seymour, teaching 1, $150.00
  • March 15, W. D. Tyler, teaching 3, $150.00
  • March 16, Stella Miles, teaching 6, $150.00
  • March 18, G. L. Humphrey, teaching 10, $150.00
  • March 19, Emma Gary, teaching 4, $150.00
  • March 19, Myrta Oxley, teaching 6, 150.00
  • March 18, Arda Humphrey, teaching 9, $150.00
  • March 28, Lulu Vandever, teaching 5, $150.00
  • March 29, Lulu Williamson, teaching 2, $150.00

Posey Township Trustee’s Report – 1897

Posey Township, Switzerland County, Indiana, Trustee’s report appeared in:
Vevay Reveille – 12 Aug 1897 – Page 10, Column 1

Posey Township.
Trustee’s Report to Commissioners of Switzerland County, Indiana.
By W. S. HUMPHREY, Trustee.

[See newspaper for full report.]

ROAD TAX FUND.

EXPENDITURES.

  • March 6, no. of voucher 1, Erastus Snider, 1 1/2 days work on road, $1.50
  • March 7, 2, Mort Manford, 1 day work with team, $2.50
  • March 7, 3, Ned Hickman, one plow omitted in Green’s report, $4.00
  • March 7, 4, W. M. McSwain, 1/2 day work on road, $0.50
  • March 11, 5, Harve Elliott, 1 1/2 day work, $1.50
  • April 2, 6, R. O. Wickman, 763 ft lumber 2 cts, $15.25
  • April 29, 7, James Tait, repairing scrapers, stone, etc., $2.00
  • May 2, 8, William McLaughlin, work on road in dist. 3, $2.00
  • May 2, 9, W. S. Fletcher, 2 days work on road, $2.00
  • May 2, 10, H. O. Harris, two days work on road, $2.00
  • May 5, 11, B. L. Blare & Co., two scrapers and blade, $71.25
  • May 9, 12, Harve Elliott, 6 1/2 days work on road, $6.50
  • May 9, 13, E. E. Snider, 8 days work on road, $8.00
  • May 9, 14, George Cook, timber and chain, $3.00
  • May 9, 15, C. D. Bair, repairing scraper, $2.00
  • May 16, 16, Wm. Bunger, 50 ft culvert lumber, $1.00
  • May 23, 17, Harve Elliott, 4 1/2 days work on road, $4.50
  • June 2, 18, Wm. Gockel, nails and plow beam, $1.50
  • June 6, 19, E. S. Couch, drain tile, 64 feet, $33.00
  • June 13, 20, Warner & Platt, per bill, $11.00
  • June 13, 21, Harve Elliott, 2 1/2 days work, $2.50
  • June 13, 22, George Cook, work, timber, $1.75
  • June 15, 23, Edgar Mead, work, timber, $2.00
  • June 20, 24, B. Strack, work on road, $3.00
  • June 21, 25, Harve Elliott, 1 day work, $1.00
  • June 22, 26, E. S. Couch, 16 joints tiling, $20.00
  • June 22, 27, H. J. Harris, 31 1/2 days work, $34.50
  • June 30, 28, Edgar Dibble, building fills dist 3, $20.00
  • June 30, 29, E. E. North, per bill plow and nails, $25.50
  • July 18, 30, James Abbott, 1 day work, $1.00
  • July 31, 31, W. C. Robinson, storage scraper and oil, $1.25
  • July 31, 32, Benj. Keeney, dynamite and work, $5.00
  • Aug. 1, 33, R. O. Wickman, 376 ft lumber, $7.52
  • Aug. 14, 34, James Tait, work on scraper and plow, $0.50
  • Aug. 15, 35, R. O. Wickman, 1,200 ft lumber, $21.00
  • Aug. 21, 36, W. S. Fletcher, 3 1/2 days work, $3.00
  • Aug. 21, 37, S. A. Fletcher, 3 1/2 days work on culvert, $7.00
  • Aug. 29, 38, James Abbott, 5 days work, $5.00
  • Aug. 29, 39, S. A. Fletcher, 4 1/2 days work on culvert, $9.00
  • Aug. 29, 40, W. S. Fletcher, 4 1/2 days work on culvert, $4.50
  • Sept. 5, 41, C. H. Abbott, 9 1/2 days with team, $19.00
  • Sept. 5, 42, W. McLaughlin, locust post and crowbar, $1.50
  • Sept. 5, 43, James Abbott, 2 days work, $2.00
  • Sept. 5, 44, Wm. Evins, 6 1/2 days team, $12.50
  • Sept. 5, 45, Jarve Elliott, 1 day work, $1.00
  • Sept. 12, 46, James Sisson, digging [?] stump, $4.00
  • Sept. 15, 47, George Johnson, hauling rock, $3.00
  • Sept. 15, 48, E. E. North, lime, nails, ax, $4.30
  • Sept. 19, 49, Wm. Cook, 319 ft lumber, $5.50
  • Sept. 26, 50, John Long, 1 day work, $1.00
  • Sept. 28, 51, S. A. Fletcher, 1/2 day work, $1.00
  • Oct. 17, 52, E. S. Lamkin, 5 1/2 days work, $5.50
  • Oct. 17, 53, W. S. Fletcher, 6 days work, $6.00
  • Oct. 17, 54, E. E. Snider, 6 days work, $6.00
  • Oct. 17, 55, Lenard Scudder, 1 day work, $1.00
  • Oct. 17, 56, Wm. Lientz, 2 meals for hands, $0.50
  • Oct. 23, 57, W. S. Fletcher, 1 1/4 day work, $1.75
  • Oct. 23, 58, Theodore Abbott, 2 days work, $2.00
  • Oct. 23, 59, E. E. Snider, 3 1/4 days work, $3.75
  • Oct. 23, 60, Wm. Coffin, lodging McKay, $1.00
  • Oct. 23, 61, U. S. Lamkin, 3 1/2 days work, $3.75
  • Oct. 23, 62, James Abbott, hauling scraper, $1.50
  • Oct. 24, 63, Ephriam Moredock, 3 1/4 days with team, $7.38
  • Oct. 24, 64, James Tate, sharpening plow, $0.65
  • Oct. 24, 65, George Cook, 3 1/2 days team 1 pick, $9.65
  • Oct. 24, 66, Frank Gurley, 10 perch stone on road, $7.50
  • Oct. 24, 67, Mitch Gurley, 10 perch stone on road, $7.50
  • Oct. 25, 68, J. G. Gurley, 18 perch stone on road, $11.00
  • Oct. 29, 69, Andy Moore, 1 1/2 day work with team, $3.50
  • Oct. 20, 70, George Johnson, hauling stone, $10.00
  • Oct. 21, 71, George Frampton, 2 steel culverts, $161.50
  • Nov. 6, 72, George McKay, surveying new road, $10.00
  • Nov. 7, 73, Mort Manford, hauling culvert and one day work, $4.50
  • Nov. 14, 74, George Cook, hauling culvert and buggy, $7.75
  • Nov. 17, 75, James Abbott, hauling with team, $4.50
  • Nov. 11, 76, E. E. Snider, 1 1/2 day work, $1.75
  • Nov. 14, 77, W. S. Fletcher, 2 1/2 days work on culvert, $2.75
  • Nov. 19, 78, S. A. Fletcher, 4 1/4 days work on culvert, $10.50
  • Nov. 19, 79, W. S. Fletcher, 2 1/2 days work on culvert, $2.50
  • Nov. 28, 80, Hiram Warner, work with team, $6.25
  • Nov. 28, 81, Harry Humphrey, lumber and scantling, $12.65
  • Nov. 28, 82, A. Aldred, 10 1/2 perch stone, $8.00
  • Nov. 28, 83, Eugene Lamkin, 1/2 day work, $0.50
  • Nov. 24, 84, E. Cousins, 1/2 day work, $0.25
  • Nov. 24, 85, Rabb & North, per bill, $2.90
  • Nov. 27, 86, John Taylor, team work wire furnished, $7.00
  • Nov. 27, 87, H. J. Harris, 17 1/2 days work on road, $17.50
  • Nov. 28, 88, U. P. Lamkin, 2 days work on road, $2.00
  • Nov. 28, 89, T. F. Newbold, 6 meals on road, $1.50
  • Nov. 28, 90, Warner & Platt, per bill repairs, $3.75
  • Dec. 1, 91, Wm. Collins, sharpening scraper blade, $1.75
  • Dec. 4, 92, George Cook, horse and buggy hire, $2.00
  • Dec. 5, 93, Bruce Huston, hauling stone, $5.00
  • Dec. 9, 94, Wm. Stephenson, 5 1/4 days work on road, $5.25
  • Dec. 13, 95, E. E. Snider, 3 1/2 days work on road, $3.50
  • Dec. 12, 96, W. S. Fletcher, 1 1/4 day work on road, $1.25
  • Dec. 12, 97, James Gurley, 11 1/2 perch rock and team work, $12.87
  • Dec. 12, 98, John Bodey, 5 days work with team, $10.00
  • Dec. 19, 99, Ernest Bodey, team and hand work, $13.50
  • Jan. 2, 100, Harry Snider, 5 1/2 days work with team, $11.00
  • Jan. 11, 101, C. D. Baire, repair on plow, $0.25
  • Jan. 16, 102, George Huston, 5 1/2 days work with team, $11.00
  • Jan. 30, 103, George Bodey, 1 day work, $1.00
  • Feb. 16, 104, H. J. Harris, 11 days work on road, $11.00

 

TOWNSHIP FUND.

EXPENDITURE.

  • March 3, W. S. Humphrey, 63 days services, $130.00
  • March 10, no. of voucher 2, Wm. Eaton, 1 month rent, $2.00
  • April 4, Wm. Eaton, 1 month rent, $3.00
  • April 11, Robert [?], expressage and carriage, $0.35
  • April 15, [?], two [?], $8.30
  • May 10, Wm. Eaton, one month rent and work, $3.00
  • June 13, Wm. Eatons, 1 month rent, $3.00
  • June 26, Ambrose Hewitt, services as Supervisor, $25.00
  • June ?, E. Williamson, postage stamps, $1.00
  • July 11, Wm. Eaton, 1 month rent, $3.00
  • July 25, Ned Hickman, team hire, $1.70
  • July 25, O. W. Olcalt, pens and ink, $2.00
  • Aug. 3, W. J. Baird, adv office days, $5.00
  • Aug. 3, W. D. Ward, legal advice, $5.00
  • Aug. 4, W. S. Humphrey, [?] library, $5.00
  • Aug. 4, W. S. Humphrey, [?] school books, $5.00
  • Aug. 4, W. S. Humphrey, services and expenses, $197.50
  • Aug. 8, Wm. Eaton, 1 month rent, $3.00
  • Aug. 21, W. J. Baird, publishing report, $52.50
  • Sept. 2, Hiram Warner, serv as Sup, $20.00
  • Sept. 3, Wm. Eaton, 1 months rent, $3.00
  • Sept. 12, Ned Hickman, buggy and wagon hire, $3.50
  • Oct. 10, Wm. Collins, expressage on books, $0.10
  • Oct. 17, Charley Fisher, services as Supervisor, $5.00
  • Oct. 17, Ned Hickman, wagon and horse hire, $3.50
  • Nov. 6, J. W. Shirey, services as clerk of election, $6.00
  • Nov. 6, Wm. R[?], judge of election, $6.00
  • Nov. 6, W. S. Fletcher, services as clerk of election and 1 day work, $7.00
  • Nov. 6, Wm. Fenton, 2 months rent, $6.00
  • Nov. 6, Tom Edrington, services as clerk of election, $6.00
  • Nov. 6, John Huston, services as judge of election, $6.00
  • Nov. 6, Joe Hart, marking road [?], $10.00
  • Nov. 7, George Bunger, services as judge of election, $6.00
  • Nov. 7, George Lostutter, services as inspector of election, $14.00
  • Nov. 7, Lem Emerson, services as judge of election, $6.00
  • Nov. 7, Harve Elliott, services as judge of election, $6.00
  • Nov. 7, James Bodkin, services as clerk of election, $6.00
  • Nov. 12, James Wilson, services as clerk of election, $6.00
  • Nov. 14, Mrs. Maggie Mead, 62 meals election board, $10.50
  • Nov. 14, Wm. Bunger, 21 meals election board, $5.25
  • Nov. 23, Elmer Hufford, services as inspector election, $13.00
  • Nov. 23, Hiram Warner, services as Supervisor, $25.00
  • Nov. 24, Edgar Mc[?], drayage, $1.00
  • Nov. 26, John Davis, services as judge of election, $6.00
  • Nov. 27, John Taylor, services as Supervisor, $45.00
  • Nov. 28, Ezra Palmer, services as clerk of election, $6.00
  • Dec. 3, Wm. Eaton, 1 month rent, $3.00
  • Dec. 5, P. D. McNutt, services as Supervisor, $32.00
  • Dec. 7, Chas. Fisher, serv Sup, $23.50
  • Dec. 7, Ambrose Hewitt, serv Sup, $13.25
  • Dec. 19, Ernest Body, serv as Sup, $15.00

1897.

  • Jan. 5, Wm. Eaton, 1 month rent, $2.00
  • Jan. 20, E. S. Neal, expressage and charges, $0.10
  • Feb. 2, Chas. F[?], telegraph, $0.75
  • Feb. 6, Wm. Eaton, 1 month rent, $3.00
  • Feb. 17, Wm. Collins, expressage on books, $0.50
  • Feb. 18, Ephriam Williamson, stamps, $1.00

 

DOG TAX FUND.

EXPENDITURES

  • March 24, A. S. Humphrey, 1 sheep, $3.00
  • March 28, B. Strack, sheep killed and maimed, $40.00
  • June 20, B. Strack, balance due on sheep, $8.00
  • June 22, E. Butler, 2 sheep killed, $6.00
  • June 27, M. P. Searcy, sheep killed and maimed, $8.50
  • June 27, J. P. McNutt, 1 sheep killed, $3.00
  • June 27, Charley Stevens, sheep killed and maimed, $12.50
  • July 6, S. J. Searcy, 9 sheep killed, $38.00

1897.

  • Feb. 8, J. A. Humphrey, 1 sheep killed, $3.00
  • Feb. 11, Lafayette Palmer, 15 sheep killed, $21.75
  • Feb. 19, Geo. Bunger, sheep killed and maimed, $5.00

 

SPECIAL SCHOOL FUND.

EXPENDITURES.

1896.

  • Aug. 15, Elmer Palmer, hinges and work, $1.20
  • Aug. 15, Iora Newbold, mowing school yard, $0.50
  • Oct. 13, W. A. Downey, repairs and cleaning, $5.50
  • Oct. 17, Eugene Lamkin, 1 1/2 day work, $1.50
  • Oct. 17, A. L. North, coal, $91.21
  • Oct. 17, Frank Scott, hauling coal, $31.12
  • Oct. 27, P. R. Lostutter, 5 percent [?] books, $2.71
  • Oct. 27, S. O. Powell, cleaning school house, $7.50
  • Nov. 2, John McNutt, [?], $1.25
  • [illegible lines]
  • Nov. 21, Rabb & North, per bill, $3.00
  • Dec. 3, Alfred [?], locks, hauling kindling, $1.50
  • Dec. 1, [illegible], cleaning and repair, $1.80
  • Dec. 12, A. J. Stewart, cleaning cistern and hauling, $1.50
  • Dec. 11, [illegible]

1897.

  • Jan. 7, Henry Mead, repairing school house, $12.10
  • Jan. 22, Lou [illegible],
  • Jan. 30, Benj. Searcy, institute and janitor fees, $8.00
  • [illegible lines]
  • Feb. 12, George Moredock, institute and janitor fees, $8.00
  • Feb. 12, George Williamson, institute and janitor fees, $8.00
  • Feb. 13, Stephen Chase, repairing school house, $1.00
  • Feb. 14, Arthur [?], repairing school house, $11.00
  • Feb. 13, James Gains, repairing school house, $0.50
  • Feb. 14, Harvey Walker, [?[, $9.00
  • Feb. 20, Ella Abbott, institute and janitor fees, $8.80
  • Feb. 20, John [?], institute and janitor fees, $8.80
  • Feb. 27, Lottie Douglass, institute and janitor fees, $8.90
  • March 8, Baker & Thornton, book and supplies, $18.00
  • April 17, James Abbott, 6 1/2 days enumeration, $6.50
  • April 19, Wm. Eaton, enumerating, $6.00
  • April 23, Henry Mead, repairing school house fence, $4.00
  • April 30, H. J. Howe, 1 1/2 days enumerating, $1.50
  • May 17, P. D. McNutt, wood, $3.75
  • June 5, William Gockell, [?], $0.25
  • July 31, Rabb & North, per bill, $1.10

 

TUITION FUND.

EXPENDITURES.

  • Jan. 30, Benj. Searcy, 77 days teaching, $127.05
  • Feb. 5, Earl Jackson, 77 days teaching, $127.05
  • Feb. 6, L. G. Wilson, 77 days teaching, $127.05
  • Feb. 6, Deda North, 77 days teaching, $130.90
  • Feb. 6, Fanny White, 77 days teaching, $127.05
  • Feb. 12, George Moredock, 77 days teaching, $127.05
  • Feb. 12, Omer Williamson, 77 days teaching, $130.90
  • Feb. 19, Harvey Walker, 77 days teaching, $134.75
  • Feb. 20, Ella Abbott, 77 days teaching, $127.05
  • Feb. 25, John Davis, 77 days teaching, $134.90
  • Feb. 27, Lottie Douglas, 77 days teaching, $130.90

Craig Township Trustee’s Report – 1897

Craig Township, Switzerland County, Indiana, Trustee’s report appeared in:
Vevay Reveille – 12 Aug 1897 – Page 4, Column 5

Craig Township.
Trustee’s Report to Commissioners of Switzerland County, Indiana.
By JAMES STEWART, Trustee.

[See newspaper for full report.]

ROAD TAX FUND.

EXPENDITURES.

1896.

  • June 13, no. of voucher, 1, F. L. Grisard, supplies for road, $12.70
  • June 30, 2, Alfred Shaw, repairs on road machine, $2.20
  • July 3, 3, U. J. Waltz, repairing road after rain, $5.00
  • July 13, 4, J. O. Kern, bolts and other repairs, $0.85
  • July 25, 5, Noah Oliver, lumber furnished, $22.30
  • Sep. 15, 6, Charles Miller, hauling tiling, $2.50
  • Sep. 15, 7, Ezekiel Miller, work on barge, $3.50
  • Sep. 30, 8, R. Ryse, Supervisors blank book, $8.80
  • Nov. 20, 9, Frank Rice, work on road in dis. no. 5, $8.50
  • Nov. 22, 10, C. W. Mamp, one casting for road machine, $1.50
  • Nov. 30, 11, W. J. Waltz, work on road, $12.50
  • Dec. 1, 12, John Bray, work on road, $1.75
  • Sep. 21, 13, John W. Thomas, for barge and towing into Lamb, $10.00
  • Nov. 12, 14, R. Ryce, one car load of tiling, $156.95

1897.

  • Jan 19, 15, E. S. Adams, work on road, $4.25
  • Feb. 13, 16, F. L. Grisard, road tools, $6.02
  • Feb. 21, 17, W. J. Brooks, hauling road grader, $1.00
  • Jan. 21, 18, Samuel Baxter, work on road dis. no. 6, $5.13
  • Oct. 21, 1896, 19, Joseph E. Hart, making road list, $10.00

 

TOWNSHIP FUND.

EXPENDITURES.

1896.

  • March 4, no. of voucher, 1, James Stewart, service account, $130.00
  • June 15, 2, James Lauderbaugh, Supervisor service, $30.00
  • June 25, 3, J. O. Kern, Supervisor service, $5.00
  • June 30, 4, William Anderson, Supervisor service, $22.50
  • June 30, 5, W. J. Baird, printing report, $51.25
  • July 3, 6, W. J. Waltz, Sup service, $21.00
  • July 7, 7, Charles Manford, Supervisor, $23.00
  • July 13, 8, Fred Lock, Sup service, $30.00
  • July 13, 9, J. O. Kern, Sup service, $11.00
  • Aug. 15, 10, James Stewart, stamps, $5.62
  • Aug. 15, 11, John Bray, Sup service, $30.00
  • Sept. 15, 12, Joseph E. Hart, for township book, $10.00
  • Oct. 30, 13, J. O. Kern, Sup service, $10.00
  • Nov. 11, 14, James Lauderbaugh, Sup service, $25.00
  • Dec. 10, 15, Frank Peters, Judge of election, pre no. 1, $6.00
  • Dec. 18, 16, John Bray, Sup service, $25.00
  • Jan. 7, 17, Tom Tevis, Clerk of election pre no. 2, $6.00
  • Jan. 7, 18, W. J. Waltz, Sup service, $31.00
  • Jan. 7, 19, Perry K. Cotton, Judge of election pre no. 2, $6.00
  • Jan. 8, 20, Albert Brindley, Judge of election, $6.00
  • Jan. 9, 21, G. E. Mennett, Clerk of election pre no. 3, $6.00
  • Jan. 9, 22, J. W. Tilley, Judge of election pre no. 3, $6.00
  • Jan. 12, 23, Peter V. Ramseyer, Clerk of election pre no. 3, $6.00
  • Jan. 12, 24, Silas Furnish, Inspector of election pre no. 3, $10.80
  • Jan. 12, 25, James Simpson, Judge of election pre no 1, $6.00
  • Jan. 12, 26, J. M. McKay, Clerk of election pre no. 2, $6.00
  • Jan. 13, 27, J. O. Kern, Sup service, $6.00
  • Jan. 19, 28, Elmer McGuire, Judge of election pre no. 3, $6.00
  • Jan. 19, 29, Wm. Anderson, Sup service, $19.50
  • Feb. 16, 30, Fred Lock, Sup service, $20.00
  • Jan. 19, 31, James Stewart, Inspector of election pre no 2, $10.80
  • Jan. 4, 32, Harley Miller, Clerk of election pre no. 1, $6.00
  • Jan. 4, 33, James Kirkpatrick, Clerk of election pre no. 1, $6.00

 

DOG TAX FUND.

EXPENDITURES.

1896.

  • July 16, no. of voucher 1, Jasper N. Brindley, for sheep killed, $30.00
  • Sept, 4, 2, E. S. Adams, for one sheep killed, $3.00
  • Oct. 10, 3, Baker & Thornton, for sheep record and expressage, $5.10

1897.

  • Jan. 2, 4, Samuel Baxter, for 6 head of sheep, $18.00
  • Jan. 12, 5, Jasper N. Brindley, for 7 head of sheep, $19.00
  • Jan. 22, 6, Murry Jackson, for 3 head of sheep, $5.00
  • Feb. 28, 7, John H. Brown, part of $5.00 claim, $3.50
  • Oct. 31, 1896, 8, Charles Wiseman, for 2 head of sheep, $7.00

 

TUITION FUND.

EXPENDITURES.

1897.

  • March 20, no of voucher 1, Ben. McKay, teaching school 96 days, $169.20
  • March 20, 2, Mattie Bersot, teaching school, $163.90
  • March 5, 3, Stella McKay, teaching school 95 days, $166.25
  • March 12, 4, Etta Gray, teaching school, $144.00
  • March 12, 5, Lou Oxley, teaching school, $163.20
  • March 13, 6, Ida Smith, teaching school, $148.80
  • March 13, 7, Kate Bellamy, teaching school, $148.80
  • March 13, 8, Annie McKay, teaching school, $148.80
  • March 20, 9, Mama Smith, teaching school, $163.20
  • March 20, 10, Louis Rous, teaching school, $163.20
  • March 20, 11, Ella Griffith, teaching school, $163.20
  • March 20, 12, Helen Gordon, teaching school, $163.20
  • March 20, 13, I. W. Richards, teaching school, $168.00
  • March 20, 14, Ella Sharp, teaching school, $21.80
  • March 20, 15, Lou Joyce, teaching school, $121.00
  • March 20, 16, N. Miller, teaching school, $118.80

Pleasant Township Trustee’s Report – 1897

Pleasant Township, Switzerland County, Indiana, Trustee’s report appeared in:
Vevay Reveille – 12 Aug 1897 – Page 1, Column 3

Pleasant Township.
Trustee’s Report to Commissioners of Switzerland County, Indiana.
By EDGAR CULBERTSON, Trustee.

[See newspaper for full report.]

ROAD TAX FUND.

EXPENDITURES.

  • March 30, no. of voucher, 1, Henry Buening, laborers on road, $38.50
  • April 4, 2, Richard Briggs, shoveling gravel, $11.50
  • April 18, 3, Hugh Brown, hauling stone, $6.00
  • April 20, 4, James Washer, breaking stone, $7.42
  • May 1, 5, Vevay Wharfboat Co., freight, $2.10
  • May 27, 6, Chester Farrell, breaking stone, $6.91
  • May 29, 7, Wm. Brandon, building culverts, $7.59
  • June 8, 8, Smith implement Co., road plows & scrapers, $28.00
  • Jun 26, 9, Ed Morrison, repairing tools, $1.20
  • June 26, 10, Hargan & Co., tile, shovels and hammers, $31.80
  • July 15, 11, Dan Tower, road work, $1.50
  • Aug. 3, 12, Wm. Shaw, [?], $0.24
  • Aug. 14, 13, J. W. Gardner, material and labor on bridge, $60.25
  • Aug. 20, 14, Otis Ryan, road work, $1.90
  • Sept. 11, 15, Elmer Gordon, road work, $1.00
  • Sept. 8, 16, U. I. Newkirk, hauling stone, $19.50
  • Sept. 17, 17, Sidney Scraper Co., repairs, $0.50
  • Sept. 18, 18, Fleming Mfg. Co., repairs, $3.00
  • Sept. 29, 19, Wm. Oatman, road work, $1.87
  • Oct. 9, 20, M. Danner, boiler for culvert, $10.00
  • Oct. 17, 21, Curtis Gullion, hauling stone, $6.75
  • Oct. 17, 22, Edward Cole, hauling stone, $4.50
  • Oct. 17, 23, Dan Lock, breaking stone, $1.50
  • Oct. 17, 24, Fred Gordon, breaking stone, $2.00
  • Oct. 17, 25, Wm. Hankins, hauling stone, $6.50
  • Oct. 21, 26, R. H. Voris, hauling stone, $5.37
  • Oct. 22, 27, W. B. Glenn, hauling stone, $6.75
  • Oct. 30, 28, C. L. Gordon, hauling stone, $8.75
  • Nov. 3, 29, Henry Morton, hauling stone, $2.25
  • Nov. 7, 30, J. H. Jackson, laborers on road, $17.74
  • Nov. 18, 31, Jas. Gullion, hauling stone, $6.10
  • Nov. 20, 32, N. Roberts, hauling stone, $6.10
  • Nov. 21, 33, Harvey Wycoff, road work, $5.65
  • Nov. 25, 34, Jos. Rogers, hauling stone, $8.25
  • Nov. 30, 35, John Weaver, repairing tools, $3.50
  • Nov. 30, 36, Abe Weaver, hauling stone, $6.00
  • Nov. 30, 37, Ira Turner, breaking stone, $1.75
  • Nov. 30, 38, Richards & Manford, bridge timber, $19.90
  • Nov. 30, 39, Jas. Storie, hauling stone, $17.80
  • Dec. 3, 40, T. E. Cole, breaking stone, $2.00
  • Dec. 5, 41, Jas. Manford, breaking stone, $7.50
  • Dec. 7, 42, Robert Cotton, road work, $7.25
  • Dec. 7, 43, Jos. Protsman, gravel, $5.00
  • Dec. 7, 44, Jos. Protsman, hauling gravel, $7.50
  • Dec. 7, 45, P. J. Lock, hauling gravel, $11.24
  • Dec. 7, 46, Martin A. Cole, shoveling gravel, $8.01
  • Dec. 7, 47, Earnest Wormus, hauling gravel, $16.50
  • Dec. 8, 48, Wm. Witherspoon, hauling stone, $3.75
  • Dec. 8, 49, Wm. Day, breaking stone, $3.75
  • Dec. 22, 50, Lee Wormus, repairs for plow, $2.50
  • Dec. 21, 51, B. D. Scott, road work, $35.75
  • Dec. 24, 52, Tom Clay, road work, $1.50
  • Dec. 30, 53, F. K. Manford, repairing tools, $8.45
  • Jan. 2, 54, James Gardner, breaking stone, $2.00
  • Feb. 12, 55, Irvin Shadday, road work, $2.00
  • Feb. 22, 56, Slawson & Archer, road work, $76.25
  • Oct. 28, 57, J. W. Gardner, laborers on road, $31.50

 

TOWNSHIP FUND.

EXPENDITURES.

  • No. of voucher, 1, E. Culbertson, services as Trustee, $90.00
  • July 18, 2, C[?] & Co., stationery, $3.00
  • July 29, 3, W. J. Baird, advertising, $5.00
  • Aug. 3, 4, W. D. Ward, legal advice, $1.00
  • Aug. 29, 5, Henry Buening, services as Supervisor, $46.15
  • Spt. 7, 6, E. Culbertson, postage, $5.00
  • Nov. 3, 8, J. W. Neal, swearing in Election Board, $0.50
  • Nov. 7, 9, J. W. Stewart, election inspector, $11.00
  • Nov. [?], 10, [illegible], election clerk, $6.00
  • Nov. 7, 11, C. C. Clarkson, election clerk, $4.00
  • Nov. 7, 12, J. F. Houze, election inspector, $12.00
  • Nov. 7, 13, G. S. Hulley, election judge, $6.00
  • Nov. 7, 14, Jas. A. Hatch, election judge, $6.00
  • Nov. 7, 15, H. E. Carnine, election clerk, $4.00
  • Nov. 7, 16, M. E. Smith, election clerk, $6.00
  • Nov. 17, 17, J. W. Gardner, services as supervisor, $54.50
  • Nov. 18, 18, W. S. Welch, services as supervisor, $42.00
  • Nov. 21, 19, B. F. Rogers, putting up election booths, $1.50
  • Nov. 20, 20, J. A. Weaver, election judge, $1.00
  • Dec. 3, 21, J. H. Huston, election judge, $1.00
  • Dec. 5, 22, J. V. Archer, services as supervisor, $12.00
  • Dec. 22, 23, Lee Wormus, services as supervisor, $30.25
  • Jan. 11, 24, J. H. Jackson, services as supervisor, $45.00
  • Feb. 12, 25, [illegible], services as supervisor, $62.00

 

SPECIAL SCHOOL FUND.

EXPENDITURES.

  • July 7, no. of voucher, 1, Wm. Shaw, expressage, $1.25
  • Aug. 5, 2, Geo. H. Buening, shingles and repairs, $20.00
  • Aug. 13, Geo. S. Lanham, shingles, $15.00
  • Aug. 15, 4, Chas. Blodgett, wood, $11.50
  • Aug. 17, 5, Wm. Hankins, wood and repairs, $13.25
  • Aug. 20, 6, G. B. Shadday, wood, $6.25
  • Aug. 20, 7, A. P. Goodner, hauling coal and repairs, $7.10
  • Aug. 18, 9, W. H. Rogers, paint and oil, $15.68
  • Sep. 27, 10, N. Roberts, hauling coal and painting, $15.63
  • Oct. 3, 11, M. F. Turner, repairs, $5.30
  • Oct. 17, 12, G. S. Hulley, repairs, $2.50
  • Oct. 17, 13, J. C. Martin, hauling coal, repairing, $14.25
  • Oct. 22, 14, Martin J. Brooks, hauling coal, roofing, repairing, $25.50
  • Oct. 24, 15, Vevay Wharf Boat Co., freight, $1.60
  • Oct. 21, 16, Hannibal Farrell, wood and hauling coal, $19.35
  • Oct. 30, 17, J. F. Stewart, repairs, $3.57
  • Nov. 5, 18, Slawson & Archer, $school supplies, $3.70
  • Nov. 5, 19, D. V. Head, wood and repairs, $8.00
  • Nov. 7, 20, H. D. Drake, painting and repairing, $6.00
  • Nov. 7, 21, Dora Bascom, school supplies, $1.50
  • Nov. 11, 22, W. A. Olmsted, blackboard, crayon, $21.65
  • Nov. 21, 23, S. H. Morrison, services as director, $2.75
  • Nov. 25, 24, Riley Land, stove fixtures, $4.90
  • Nov. 28, 25, J. V. Archer, mowing school ground and repairing, $2.30
  • Nov. 28, 26, John Eckert, stove, $8.50
  • Jan. 16, 27, H. E. Thieman, wood and repairs, $8.05
  • Jan. 27, 28, Alfred Rous, coal, $35.95
  • Jan. 31, 29, P. R. Lostutter, 5 per cent discount on school books, $1.36
  • Jan. 25, 30, Scott Glen, Institute and janitor fees, $13.70
  • Feb. 1, 31, Ollie Gray, Institute and janitor fees, $11.65
  • Feb. 3, 32, Albert Fry, Institute and janitor fees, $14.50
  • Feb. 6, 33, L. E. Carnine, institute and janitor fees, $14.50
  • Feb. 11, 34, H. B. Voris, institute and janitor fees, $14.50
  • Feb. 14, 35, Maggie Manford, institute and janitor fees, $13.70
  • Feb. 15, 36, W. F. Valentine, institute and janitor fees, $13.70
  • Feb. 19, 37, H. E. Carnine, institute and janitor fees, $14.50
  • Feb. 22, 38, Edgar E. Ralston, institute and janitor fees, $13.70
  • Feb. 22, 39, J. Ha[?]schen, institute and janitor fees, $14.50
  • Feb. 23, 40, Mary Rogers, institute and janitor fees, $14.50
  • Feb. 27, 41, M. D. Orem, institute and janitor fees, $13.60
  • Feb. 27, 42, F. R. Adams, institute and janitor fees, $13.70
  • March 6, 43, Rolland Glen, institute and janitor fees, $13.70
  • March 20, 44, Flora E. Lee, institute and janitor fees, $9.00
  • March 31, 45, Henry Buening, wood, $10.00
  • March 31, 46, Elmer Turner, cleaning school house, $0.80
  • May 1, 47, F. L. Grisard, glass, $0.80
  • May 7, 48, D. L. Stewart, wood, $10.00
  • May 7, 49, F. R. Adams, enumerating, $5.00
  • April 20, 50, H. J. Zearing, enumerating, $3.00
  • April 10, 51, Straight Wood Co., school supplies, $4.50
  • June 7, 52, D. H. Goble, Home and School Visitor, $10.00

 

TUITION FUND.

EXPENDITURES.

  • Nov. 19, no. of voucher, 1, Clinton Brown, teaching no. 5, $28.80
  • Jan. 25, 2, Scott Glen, teaching 14, $109.50
  • Feb. 1, 3, Ollie Gray, teaching no. 11, $98.55
  • Feb. 3, 4, Albert E. Fry, teaching no. 6, $124.10
  • Feb. 6, 5, L. E. Carnine, teaching no. 15, $124.10
  • Feb. 11, 6, H. B. Voris, teaching no. 7, $124.10
  • Feb. 11, 7, Maggie Manford, teaching no. 19, $109.50
  • Feb. 15, 8, W. H. Valentine, teaching no. 1, $109.50
  • Feb. 19, 9, H. E. Carnine, teaching no. 9, $124.10
  • Feb. 22, 10, Edgar Ralston, teaching no. 4, $109.50
  • Feb. 22, 11, J. H. Henchen, teaching no. 8, $124.10
  • Feb. 23, 12, Mary Rogers, teaching no. 13, $124.10
  • Feb. 27, 13, M. D. Orem, teaching no. 12, $124.10
  • Feb. 27, 14, F. R. Adams, teaching no. 3, $109.50
  • March 6, 15, Rolland Glen, teaching no. 2, $109.50
  • March 6, 16, Flora E. Lee, teaching no. 5, $102.00

 

DOG FUND.

EXPENDITURES.

  • June 6, no. of voucher, 1, Joseph Voris, sheep killed, $4.00
  • June 6, 2, J. W. Christie, sheep killed, $1.25
  • June 10, 3, Wm. A. Shadday, sheep killed, $6.40
  • June 20, 4, Frank Osborn, sheep killed, $8.00
  • June 20, 5, James A. Hatch, sheep killed, $3.00
  • June 20, 6, Harvey Wycoff, sheep killed, $4.00
  • June 20, 7, Thos. Thompson, sheep killed, $8.00
  • June 20, 8, Owen Craven, sheep killed, $40.50
  • July 9, 9, C. E. Harris, sheep killed, $3.00
  • Aug. 29, 10, Chas. W. Smith, sheep killed, $3.25
  • Sept. 14, 11, A. C. Adams, Jr., sheep killed, $5.00
  • Jan. 28, 12, Cyrus Jackson, sheep killed, $11.00
  • Feb. 3, 13, Alvin Buchanan, sheep killed, $14.00
  • Feb. 8, 14, M. F. Cole, sheep killed, $8.00
  • Feb. 10, 15, Isaac Hart, sheep killed, $6.50
  • Feb. 12, 16, Jos. Rogers, sheep killed, $6.00
  • Feb. 22, 17, Jas. Gullion, sheep killed, $10.00

Cotton Township Trustee’s Report – 1897

Cotton Township, Switzerland County, Indiana, Trustee’s report appeared in:
Vevay Reveille – 5 Aug 1897 – Page 5, Column 1

Cotton Township.
Trustee’s Report to Commissioners of Switzerland County, Indiana.
By A. J. WORKS, Trustee.

[See newspaper for full report.]

Report of Receipts and Expenditures on account of Special School Fund, by the School Trustee of the Township of Cotton, in Switzerland County, Indiana, from August 3, 1896, to August 2, 1897.

EXPENDITURES.

1896.

  • Aug. 10, Alfred Driver, repairing house, etc., $2.30
  • Aug. 21, Wash Miller, freight on books, $0.55
  • Aug. 22, W. H. Lee, lumber school house 6, $1.15
  • Sept. 11, Geo. W. Armstrong, hauling coal, $3.75
  • Sept. 11, T. W. Holmes, [?] school house yard, $2.00
  • Oct. 6, Wm. Dickason, hauling furiel and cleaning house 4, $7.00
  • Oct. 20, Charles Parvin, hauling coal 6, $6.00
  • Oct. 28, Hempersoll Works, hauling coal, $5.00
  • Oct. 30, Chris Holdcraft, freight on school supplies, $0.85
  • Oct. 30, M. O. Dennis, hauling coal and cleaning house 8, $6.40
  • Nov. 2, W. W. Armstrong, painting inside house 9, $1.60
  • Nov. 7, P. M. Pavy, hauling coal, cleaning and repairing house 7, $10.40
  • Nov. 9, Chas. Jeryle, cleaning and repairing school house 6, $5.67
  • Nov. 11, Charlotte Works, cleaning school house 3, $1.00
  • Nov. 12, Geo. McMekin, cleaning school house 2, $2.00
  • Nov. 14, W. H. Melick, cleaning house and yard and repairing 9, $5.75
  • Nov. 20, Alfred Driver, hauling coal and repairing house 10, $5.50
  • Nov. 24, Harris & Galbreath, coal dist 10, $4.30
  • Nov. 26, North & Clendening, 331 bu coal, $28.39
  • Nov. 26, J. E. Williams, 265 bu coal, $21.20
  • Nov. 30, D. P. Oak, hauling coal and repairing house 1, $7.65
  • Dec. 10, [?] and F. Simpson, school supplies, $0.63
  • Dec. 11, S. O. Murphy, school supplies 3 and 9, $4.98
  • Dec. 25, Charles Pavy, building fires 7, $1.50

1897.

  • Jan. 2, C. J. Tyler, hauling coal and repairing house 2, $6.15
  • Jan. 5, M. O. Dennis, building fires and repairing house 8, $2.50
  • Jan. 16, Wm. Armstrong, painting on school house, $7.25
  • Feb. 3, D. M. Haskell, stoves and repairs houses 1, 3, 6, 8, 9, $31.26
  • Feb. 10, S. R. Heath, school supplies 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, $8.43
  • Feb. 12, H. & T. Works, setting up, hauling and putting down 25 seats, $7.25
  • Feb. 26, Wm. Armstrong, slating blackboards to houses, $8.00
  • March 1, W. H. Lee, lumber school house 5, $1.23
  • March 1, Bolter & Thornton, liquid slating guards and supply acct. 1 year, $70.50
  • March 11, Charles Pavy, 4 days attending Township Institute, $6.60
  • March 12, Emma Gary, 4 days attending Township Institute, $6.60
  • March 12, Ada Humphrey, 4 days attending Institute, $6.60
  • March 13, Wm. Dickason, repairs and supplies school 4, $1.50
  • March 13, Myria Oxley, 4 days attending at Institute, $7.00
  • March 13, Charles Pavy, furnishing kindling and building fires 7, $3.30
  • March 16, W. D. Tyler, 4 days attendance Township Institute, $6.60
  • March 17, J. E. Gilbert, 4 days attending Township Institute, $6.60
  • March 20, John Althof, hauling coal, building fires, kindling, and repairs, $12.27
  • March 20, M. O. Dennis, janitor fees and repairs house 8, $3.70
  • March 3, Alfred Driver, janitor fees and repairs house 8, $6.05
  • March 10, U. G. Trafelet, schoolhouse supplies, $1.05
  • March 20, D. P. Oak, janitor fees, hauling and supplies, $8.30
  • March 20, Ulie Krall, 4 days at Institute, $6.60
  • March 20, S. O. Murphy, janitor fees, kindling and supplies 3, $6.80
  • March 20, Lora Hooten, 4 days at Institute, $7.00
  • March 22, Lulu Works, 3 days attending at Institute, $4.95
  • March 23, David Oak, building fires, kindling, and cleaning house 9, $6.85
  • March 23, Ernest R. Heath, building fires, kindling, and cleaning house 9, $5.15
  • March 26, H. S. McCreary, Institute and janitor fees, $11.30
  • March 29, Elliot & Seward, coal for dist 1 and 2, $12.03
  • April 5, J. R. Houze, paints school house 9, $5.50
  • April 5, Charles Jarvis, hauling coal, furnishing kindling, $2.00
  • April 21, Henderson Works, hauling and putting up guards, $3.50
  • May 5, Tom Works, enumerating school children, $20.00
  • May 7, T. W. Holmes, painting and glazing house 1, $9.00
  • May 7, James H. Gibbs, supplies school house 1, $4.50
  • May 25, Manual Bryam, material, painting and repairing house 10, $12.15
  • July 21, J. R. Houze, paints and oils school house 10, $18.10
  • July 23, J. E. Williams, coal dist 2, 6, 9, 10, $42.96
  • July 29, Ohio Farmers’ Insurance Co., insurance on school houses, $75.00

 

Report of Receipts and Expenditures of Tuition Funds, by the School Trustee of the Township of Cotton, in Switzerland County, Indiana, from August 3, 1896, to August 2, 1897.

EXPENDITURES.

1897.

  • March 11, Charles Pavey, teaching 86 days district 10, $141.90
  • March 11, Emma Gary, teaching 86 days district 4, $141.90
  • March 12, Arda Humphrey, teaching 86 days district 9, $141.90
  • March 13, Myrta Oxley, teaching 86 days district 5, $150.50
  • March 16, W. D. Tyler, teaching 86 days district 8, $141.90
  • March 17, J. E. Gilbert, teaching 86 days district 3, $141.90
  • March 29, Ula Krall, teaching 86 days district 7, $141.90
  • March 20, Lora Hooten, teaching 86 days district 1, $150.50
  • March 20, Lulu Works, teaching 86 days district 2, $141.90
  • March 26, H. S. McCreary, teaching 86 days district 6, $150.50

 

Report of Receipts and Expenditures on account of Road Tax Fund, by the Trustee of Cotton Township, Switzerland County, Indiana, from March 3, 1896, to March 3, 1897.

EXPENDITURES.

1896.

  • April 14, S. R. Heath, road supplies, $3.37
  • April 14, A. J. Sedam, repairing grader, $1.50
  • May 20, A. J. Houze, bridge lumber, $15.00
  • May 20, W. P. Truitt, bridge lumber, $6.57
  • May 23, Wm. Higham, stringers, $3.00
  • June 22, C. D. Tinker, team to grader, $2.00
  • June 27, A. F. Hyde, bridge timber and team work, $3.50
  • June 29, B. W. Clark, 2 days on road, $2.00
  • June 29, Newell H. Morrison, 1 day on road, $1.00
  • July 11, J. R. Houze, bridge lumer, $6.00
  • July 11, A. J. Sedam, repairing grader, $3.85
  • July 30, Fleming Manufacturing Co., balance due on grader, $113.25
  • Aug. 8, Henderson Works, [?] days team to grader, $10.00
  • Aug. 10, A. J. Hyde, 2 1/2 days team on road, $5.00
  • Aug. 10, C. D. Tinker, 5 days team to grader, $10.00
  • Aug. 15, Thos. Works, 7 days breaking stone, $5.25
  • Aug. 15, Jno. S. Mead, work on road, $6.00
  • Aug. 15, Gary Richards and Clark, 15 days team to grader, $30.00
  • Aug. 17, Jno. S. Humphrey, 2 days road work, $1.50
  • Aug. 18, W. A. McIntyre, 2 days team to grader, $4.00
  • Aug. 18, O. P. Tinker, 3 days team to grader, $6.00
  • Aug. 22, John S. Mead, 5 days work on road, $3.75
  • Aug. 22, Henderson Works, 1 team to grader, $2.00
  • Aug. 22, W. H. Lee, bridge lumber, $21.11
  • Aug. 22, Jeffery Miles, ‘?] road work, $2.25
  • Aug. 24, Chrit Tinker, locust posts, $1.50
  • Aug. 24, Charles Platz, 9 days road work, $6.75
  • Aug. 24, A. F. Hyde, 24 1/4 days road work, $22.70
  • Aug. 24, Jno. S. Humphrey, 2 days road work, $1.50
  • Aug. 21, Harvey Tague, 5 1/2 days on road at 50c, $2.75
  • Aug. 24, Newell H. Morrison, 6 1/2 days on road, $6.50
  • Aug. 29, Clifford Jayne, hauling stone 1 day, $1.50
  • Aug. 31, L. P. Bradford, 1 day team to grader, $2.00
  • Aug. 31, C. O. Potter, bridge nails, $1.10
  • Aug. 31, John S. Mead, 4 days breaking stone, $3.00
  • Sept. 1, Abijah Armstrong, 2 days on road, $1.00
  • Sept. 2, Henderson Works, 11 1/2 days to grader and hauling stone, $20.00
  • Sept. 2, Tom Works, 8 1/2 days on road, $6.35
  • Sept. 7, W. P. Truitt, bridge timber, $6.32
  • Sept. 12, S and W. Tinker, bridge timber, $8.50
  • Sept. 12, Henry Kuhlman, work on road, $2.00
  • Sept. 12, Newell H. Morrison, road work, $8.50
  • Sept. 22, G. B. Gibson, road tools, $3.30
  • Oct. 24, Thos. Works, 4 days breaking stone, $3.00
  • Oct. 21, W. S. Keafer, breaking stone, $1.10
  • Oct. 26, Howard Stow, 3 days hauling stone 4 horses, $6.00
  • Oct. 27, Wm. Higham, locust posts, $5.00
  • Oct. 30, Jno. S. Humphrey, laying bridge wall, $3.13
  • Oct. 30, Dunning & Truitt, bridge timber, $12.70
  • Nov. 2, Jno. Warner, 7 days breaking stone, $5.27
  • Nov. 14, W. H. Mellick, stone, $2.00
  • Nov. 20, H. S. Pavy, hauling stone, $1.50
  • Nov. 23, Tom Works, breaking stone, $5.00
  • Nov. 23, Harry Stow, irons for grader, $2.50
  • Nov. 26, Wm. Truitt, road lumber, $2.52
  • Nov. 26, John Warner, breaking stone, $5.50
  • Dec. 5, A. F. Hyde, 5 days road work, $5.00
  • Dec. 10, J. R. Houze, road tools and nails, $1.85
  • Dec. 15, G. A. Voris by Ruble, breaking stone, $5.25
  • Dec. 21, C. W. Humphrey, stone, $1.16
  • Dec. 21, H. and T. Works, 14 days work and team, $14.25
  • Dec. 24, John Warner, breaking stone, $11.00
  • Feb. 10, S. R. Heath, road tools and nails, $3.19
  • Feb. 18, C. O. Potter, two shovels, $1.00
  • March 1, W. H. Lee, bridge lumber, $19.15

 

Report of Receipts and Expenditures on account of Township Fund, by the Trustee of Cotton Township, Switzerland County, Indiana, from March 3, 1896, to March 3, 1897.

EXPENDITURES.

1896.

  • March 4, A. J. Works, services as Trustee, $134.00
  • March 25, Lottie Works, keeping Tp Library, $5.00
  • April 18, Elwood Houze, services as Supervisor 1, $10.50
  • May 1, Elwood Houze, services as Supervisor 8 1/2 days, $12.75
  • May 16, Albert W. Brown, services as Supervisor 6, $21.00
  • June 3, Alvin Works, services as Supervisor 2, $10.50
  • June 15, Albert F. Hyde, services as Supervisor 5, $22.50
  • June 27, Albert F. Hyde, services as Supervisor 5, $3.00
  • June 29, B. W. Clark, services as Sup, $27.00
  • June 29, Newell H. Morrison, services as Supervisor 4, $34.50
  • July 6, Alvin Works, services as Sup 2, $9.00
  • July 6, Elwood Houze, services Sup. 1, $3.00
  • July 16, Straight Wood Co., road book and office supplies, $8.20
  • July 16, Baker & Thornton, township record and stationery, $12.00
  • July 23, W. J. Baird, publishing office day notices, $5.00
  • Aug. 31, W. J. Baird, publishing report, $12.00
  • Sept. 2, Alvin Works, serv as Sup 6 2/3 days, $10.00
  • Sept. 19, B. W. Clark, 5 days ex ser as Supervisor, $5.00
  • Nov. 2, Albert F. Hyde, serv as Sup, $11.90
  • Nov. 4, Geo. L. Humphrey, 3 days clerk of election, $6.00
  • Nov. 7, Elwood Houze, 9 1/2 days serv as Supervisor, $14.25
  • Nov. 7, Geo. W. Sanders, judge of election 3 days, $6.00
  • Nov. 7, Will Long, Clerk, $6.00
  • Nov. 7, C. C. Morrison, 5 days Inspector and mileage, $12.00
  • Nov. 7, Geo. H. Vandever, Judge, $6.00
  • Nov. 7. A. W. Brown, Judge, $6.00
  • Nov. 7, Eugene Heath, Clerk, $6.00
  • Nov. 9, Alvin Works, serv as Sup, $10.50
  • Nov. 14, Geo. Licking, Judge of election, $6.00
  • Nov. 16, B. L. Blair, blank reports, $3.00
  • Nov. 16, Albert F. Hyde, serv as Sup, $21.00
  • Nov. 23, Tom Works, hauling, returning and putting up booths, $3.00
  • Nov. 23, Lora Hooton, Clerk of election, $6.00
  • Nov. 28, Newell H. Morrison, serv Sup, $20.50
  • Nov. 28, Elwood Houze, reg and extra serv as Sup, $11.65
  • Nov. 28, B. W. Clark, 22 days serv Sup, $28.00
  • Dec. 18, Albert W. Brown, serv as Sup, $20.10
  • Dec. 30, Wm. C. Ricketts, serv Sup dist 7, $7.50

1897.

  • Jos. E. Hart, making road tax list, $10.00

 

Report of Receipts and Expenditures on account Dog Tax Fund, by the Trustee of Cotton Township, Switzerland County, Indiana, from March 3, 1896, to March 3, 1897.

EXPENDITURES.

1896.

  • April 11, Henry Elfers, five sheep, $9.00
  • Dec. 15, Geo. A. Voris, four sheep, $6.50

Craig Township Trustee’s Report – 1896

Craig Township, Switzerland County, Indiana, Trustee’s report for 1896 appeared in:
Vevay Reveille – 13 Aug 1896 – Page 12, Column 2

Craig Township.
Trustee’s Report To Commissioners of Switzerland County, Indiana.
By JAMES A. STEWART, Trustee.

[See newspaper for full report.]

Report of Road Tax Fund.

EXPENDITURES.

1895.

  • Aug. 9, voucher 1, John Wiseman, work on road, $5.00
  • Aug. 12, voucher 2, Noah Oliver, for road orders, $41.10
  • Aug. 23, voucher 3, John Bray, for work on road, $25.00
  • Aug. 22, voucher 4, Frank McKay, for road orders, $20.70
  • Sep. 2, voucher 5, Wm. Anderson, for work on road, $1.50
  • Oct. 7, voucher 6, E. S. Adams, for work on road, $20.00

1896.

  • Jan. 8, voucher 7, W. J. Waltz, for work on road, $10.00
  • Jan. 11, voucher 8, George Madary, for lumber for culvert, $5.00
  • Jan. 6, voucher 9, Joseph E. Hart, making out road list, $20.00
  • Jan. 21, voucher 10, Schenck & Mills, for six shovels, $3.00

 

Report of Township Fund.

EXPENDITURES.

1895.

  • Aug. 19, voucher 1, Allen Reed, service as supervisor, $25.00

1896.

  • Jan. 7, voucher 2, Fred Lock, service as supervisor, $51.00
  • Jan. 7, voucher 3, Allen Reed, service as supervisor, $36.50
  • Jan. 7, voucher 4, Joseph O. Kern, service as supervisor, $19.50
  • Jan. 8, voucher 5, W. J. Waltz, service as supervisor, $26.50
  • Jan. 8, voucher 6, John Bray, service as supervisor, $60.00
  • Jan. 17, voucher 7, E. S. Adams, service as supervisor, $42.00

1895.

  • Aug. 6, voucher 8, George Madary, service account.

 

Report of Dog Tax Fund.

EXPENDITURES.

1895.

  • Sept. 17, voucher 1, F. L. Thiebaud, three head of sheep killed, $7.50
  • Sept. 20, voucher 2, C. W. Brown, two head of sheep killed, $7.50

1896.

  • Jan. 18, voucher 3, William T. Detraz, nine head of sheep killed, $18.00
  • Jan. 21, voucher 4, J. H. Netherland, four head of sheep killed, $12.00

 

REGISTER OF TOWNSHIP ORDERS OUTSTANDING.

  • Issued June 24, 1895, Vevay Deposit Bank, at 6 percent, due June 1, 1896, on special school fund, $500.00
  • Issued June 29, 1895, D. H. Goble, 6 percent, due June 1, 1896, special school fund, $28.00
  • Issued Dec. 7, 1895, W. L. Bell, no interest, due June 15, 1897, special school fund, $172.55
  • Issued Dec. 7, 1895, W. L. Bell, no interest, due Dec. 15, 1897, special school fund, $200.00

 

Report of Special School Fund.

EXPENDITURES.

1895.

  • Oct. 22, voucher 1, Ira M. Brindley, hauling 213 1/2 bu coal, $12.53
  • Oct. 22, voucher 2, A. P. Shelton, hauling coal dis. no. 13, $4.45
  • Oct. 28, voucher 3, Ed Taylor, hauling coal, $2.38
  • Oct. 29, voucher 4, Marion Joyce, repairing schoolhouse no. 4, $1.25
  • Oct. 29, voucher 5, Cornelius Bayne, work and broom no. 16, $1.50
  • Oct. 29, voucher 6, J. G. Sigmon, hauling coal and supplies, dist. no. 4, $7.95
  • Oct. 31, voucher 7, Jess Roberts, hauling coal no. 2, $4.00
  • Nov. 4, voucher 8, Neal Schneiter, plastering schoolhouse no. 3, $1.50
  • Nov. 4, voucher 9, Tom Petters, hauling coal no. 10, $6.00
  • Nov. 5, voucher 10, James Adams, furnishing supplies no. 15, $3.00
  • Nov. 6, voucher 11, George Scudder, hauling coal, no. 11, $5.03
  • Nov. 9, voucher 12, W. H. Wright, one load kindling and hauling stone, $2.00
  • Nov. 15, voucher 13, James Stewart, lumber, chalk, repairing coalhouse, $6.25
  • Nov. 20, voucher 14, Samuel Leap, hauling coal and repairing dist. no. 5, $6.75
  • Dec. 11, voucher 15, James B. Banta, repairing school house no. 9, $2.13
  • Dec. 14, voucher 16, Charley Sauvine, hauling coal no. 7, $3.25

1896.

  • Jan. 8, voucher 17, Jacob B. Banta, hauling coal, $3.30
  • Jan. 14, voucher 18, George Madary, outstanding order, $36.15
  • Jan. 15, voucher 19, Vevay Deposit Bank, on note of $500.00, $15.00
  • Jan. 16, voucher 20, James Lauderbaugh, repairing, furnishing supplies, no. 12, $7.00
  • Jan. 17, voucher 21, E. S. Adams, hauling coal no. 9, $6.00
  • Jan. 18, voucher 22, Ben McKay, Institute fees, old account 1894 and 1895, $25.00
  • Jan. 22, voucher 23, Schenck and Mills, supplies furnished, $8.48
  • Jan. 22, voucher 24, D. M. Haskell, for thee stoves, $25.80
  • Jan. 22, voucher 25, Riley Land, one double flue no. 3, $4.25
  • Jan. 22, voucher 26, John D. Pavey, repairing schoolhouse no. 7, $5.65
  • Feb. 3, voucher 27, James W. Banta, repairing and supplies no. 10, $4.18
  • Feb. 18, voucher 28, D. H. Gople, one hundred copies school visitor, $16.67
  • Feb. 18, voucher 29, James Stewart for freight on charts, $2.45
  • Feb. 18, voucher 30, James Stewart, for two dictionaries dists. no. 5 and 2, $12.00
  • Feb. 21, voucher 31, Lafayette Banta, repairing school house no. 6, $7.40
  • Feb. 22, voucher 32, James Stewart, for one dozen box crayon, $1.25
  • Feb. 28, voucher 33, Lincoln Means, hauling coal and supplies, $10.00
  • March 11, voucher 34, Annie McKay, Janitor fees, $5.00
  • March 30, voucher 35, Oscar Oliver, coal furnished, $30.45
  • March 30, voucher 36, J. L. Detraz, repairing schoolhouse no. 3
  • April 23, voucher 37, Edward F. Bellamy, assisting enumerating Craig Tp, $5.25
  • April 21, voucher 38, James Adams, two loads kindling dist no. 15, $2.00
  • May 14, voucher 39, James Stewart, enumerating Craig Tp, 16 days, $32.00
  • May 23, voucher 40, Peter P. Lewis, supplies in dist. no 7, old account, $2.00
  • June 13, voucher 41, Wm. F. Goldenburg, old account, supplies furnished 1894 and 1895, $21.00
  • June 13, voucher 42, F. L. Grisard, school supplies, $9.30
  • June 19, voucher 43, Helen Gordon, Institute fees, $9.00
  • June 19, voucher 44, Mattie Bersot, Institute fees, $9.00
  • June 25, voucher 45, Ben McKay and Annie, Institute fees for both, $17.25
  • June 30, voucher 46, Charley C. Shaw, note in Deposit Bank, $515.00
  • June 30, voucher 47, D. H. Goble, warrant issued by Madary, $29.52
  • June 30, voucher 48, Alfred Rous, coal furnished Craig Township, $120.00
  • July 1, voucher 49, Kate Bellamy, Institute fees, $8.25
  • July 4, voucher 50, Lou Joyce, Institute fees, $8.25
  • July 11, voucher 51, Wm. Cooper, kindling dist. no. 2, $1.50
  • July 11, voucher 52, Ida Smith, Institute fees, $3.20
  • July 11, voucher 53, Ida Smith, for rent of school room, $5.00
  • July 15, voucher 54, John W. Right, repairing schoolhouse no. 1, $5.75
  • July 16, voucher 55, James Crandle, repairing no. 13, $3.25
  • July 18, voucher 56, Mame Smith, Institute fees, $8.25
  • July 25, voucher 57, Stella McKay, Institute fees, $9.00
  • July 31, voucher 58, I. W. Richards, Institute fees, $10.00
  • July 31, voucher 59, Lucy Richards, Institute fees, $8.25
  • July 31, voucher 60, Albert Shaw, furnishing supplies, $3.00
  • Feb. 22, voucher 61, Charley Wright, hauling coal 108 bu, $5.40

 

Report of Tuition Fund.

EXPENDITURES.

1895.

  • Oct. 26, voucher 1, Mattie Bersot, teaching school, $20.00
  • Nov. 2, voucher 2, Helen Gordon, teaching school, $35.00
  • Nov. 9, voucher 3, Sue Turner, teaching school, $30.00
  • Nov. 12, voucher 4, I. W. Richards, teaching school, $7.50
  • Nov. 23, voucher 5, Mattie Bersot, teaching school, $20.00
  • Nov. 23, voucher 6, Lou Rouce, teaching school, $40.00
  • Nov. 26, voucher 7, Stella McKay, teaching school, $35.00
  • Dec. 14, voucher 8, Kate Bellamy, teaching school, $25.00
  • Dec. 14, voucher 9, Lou Joyce, teaching school, $5.00
  • Dec. 14, voucher 10, Sue Brett, teaching school, $25.00
  • Dec. 14, voucher 11, Mame Smith, teaching school, $25.00
  • Dec. 18, voucher 12, Nora Shadday, teaching school, $10.00
  • Dec. 21, voucher 13, Mattie Bersot, teaching school, $40.00

1896.

  • Jan. 11, voucher 14, Stella McKay, teaching school, $50.00
  • Jan. 13, voucher 15, Helen Gordon, teaching school, $15.00
  • Jan. 18, voucher 16, Mattie Bersott, teaching school, $30.00
  • Jan. 27, voucher 17, Ida Smith, teaching school, $25.00
  • Feb. 8, voucher 18, Annie McKay, teaching school, $50.00
  • Feb. 8, voucher 19, Sue Brett, teaching school, $50.00
  • Feb. 8, voucher 20, Helen Gordon, teaching school, $1.50
  • Feb. 8, voucher 21, Lou Joyce, teaching school, $60.00
  • Feb. 28, voucher 22, I. W. Richards, teaching school, $178.70
  • Feb. 28, voucher 23, I. W. Richards, teaching school, $3.80
  • Feb. 29, voucher 24, Ben McKay, teaching school, $180.00
  • Feb. 29, voucher 25, Annie McKay, teaching school, $20.00
  • March 8, voucher 26, I. W. Richards, teaching school, $12.00
  • March 8, voucher 27, Lucy Richards, teaching school, $160.65
  • March 11, voucher 28, Stella McKay, teaching school, $96.80
  • March 11, voucher 29, Nora Shadday, teaching school, $156.60
  • March 12, voucher 30, Mattie Bersot, teaching school, $65.80
  • March 12, voucher 31, Mattie Bersot, teaching school, $6.00
  • March 14, voucher 32, Lou Rouce, teaching school, $141.80
  • March 14, voucher 33, Ben McKay, teaching school, $6.85
  • March 20, voucher 34, Annie McKay, teaching school, $96.65
  • March 20, voucher 35, Ida Smith, teaching school, $60.00
  • March 21, voucher 36, Sue Brett, teaching school, $60.15
  • March 21, voucher 37, Sue Brett, teaching school, $1.50
  • March 21, voucher 38, Delia Malcomson, teaching school, $166.75
  • March 31, voucher 39, Mame Smith, teaching school, $141.65
  • March 35, voucher 40, Helen Gordon, teaching school, $130.30
  • March 30, voucher 41, Lou Joyce, teaching school, $161.65
  • April 4, voucher 42, Kate Bellamy, teaching school, $141.65
  • May 2, voucher 43, Ida Smith, teaching school, $87.65

Posey Township Trustee’s Report – 1896

Posey Township, Switzerland County, Indiana, Trustee’s report for 1896 appeared in:
Vevay Reveille – 13 Aug 1896 – Page 9, Column 1

Posey Township.
Trustee’s Report To Commissioners of Switzerland County, Indiana.
By W. S. HUMPHREY, Trustee.

[See newspaper for full report.]

Report of Township Fund.

EXPENDITURES.

1895.

  • Aug. 10, voucher 1, George Connell, services as supervisor, $10.00
  • Aug. 16, voucher 2, Ephriam Williamson, stamps and expressage, $1.50
  • Aug. 17, voucher 3, Daniel Nave, services as supervisor, $22.50
  • Aug. 21, voucher 4, H. M. Douglas, services as supervisor, $31.50
  • Aug. 21, voucher 5, George Connell, services as supervisor, $11.00
  • Aug. 21, voucher 6, Cornealas Hufford, services as supervisor, $10.00
  • Aug. 21, voucher 7, William Sickman, services as supervisor, $1.50
  • Aug. 27, voucher 8, William Powell, services and supervisor, $41.00
  • Aug. 29, voucher 9, David Wallace, office supplies, $5.25
  • Sept. 4, voucher 10, William Cook, expressage on books, $0.15
  • Sept. 7, voucher 11, H. J. Harris, office chairs, $4.50
  • Sept. 7, voucher 12, Robert Goff, rubber stamps, $1.00
  • Sept. 10, voucher 13, Philip T. Hartford, publishing Green’s report, $60.00
  • Nov. 2, voucher 14, E. E. North, one stove for office, $3.50
  • Nov. 2, voucher 15, Ambrows Hewett, services as supervisor, $4.00
  • Nov. 9, voucher 16, William Eaton, 3 months office rent, $9.00
  • Nov. 30, voucher 17, John Taylor, services as supervisor, $11.50
  • Nov. 30, voucher 18, Earnest Bodey, services as supervisor, $8.50
  • Nov. 30, voucher 19, Hiram Warner, services as supervisor, $10.50
  • Dec. 4, voucher 20, Peat McNutt, services as supervisor, $3.25
  • Dec. 7, voucher 21, William Eaton, 1 months rent, $3.00
  • Dec. 7, voucher 22, Charley Fisher, services as supervisor, $4.50
  • Dec. 10, voucher 23, Joe Hart, making road list, $10.00
  • Dec. 20, voucher 24, Baker & Thornton, per bill office sup, $18.30
  • Jan. 9, voucher 25, William Eaton, 1 month rent, $3.00
  • Feb. 14, voucher 26, William Eaton, 1 month rent, $3.00
  • Feb. 14, voucher 27, Eprham Williamson, stamps, $1.00

 

Report of Road Tax Fund.

EXPENDITURES.

  • Aug. 25, voucher 1, H. M. Douglas, work and lumber, $14.25
  • Aug. 25, voucher 2, Cornealus Hufford, team work, $3.75
  • Sept. 12, voucher 3, William Cushard, hauling lumber, $1.00
  • Sept. 21, voucher 4, J. H. Taylor, one day on road, $1.00
  • Sept. 21, voucher 5, John Starker, 1/2 day on road, $0.50
  • Sept. 24, voucher 6, Frank Emmerson, one day on road, $1.00
  • Sept. 28, voucher 7, Harve Elliott, 3 days on road, $3.00
  • Oct. 2, voucher 8, R. O. Wickman, per freight bill on scrapers, $2.80
  • Oct. 19, voucher 9, Martin Stevenson, dock yoke for scraper, $1.25
  • Oct. 19, voucher 10, James Abbott, for 3 days work on road, $3.00
  • Nov. 2, voucher 11, William Evins, 1 day work on road, $1.00
  • Nov. 2, voucher 12, E. E. North, per bill nails and repairs, $3.00
  • Nov. 2, voucher 13, R. O. Wickman, freight bill one G blade, $0.80
  • Nov. 9, voucher 14, Harve Elliott, one day work dist 4, $1.00
  • Nov. 9, voucher 15, John Read, 7 perch rock on road, $3.25
  • Nov. 9, voucher 16, Frank Cook, repair on plow and hauling, $1.75
  • Nov. 29, voucher 17, Warner and Platt, per bill, $2.80
  • Nov. 30, voucher 18, William Baley, 1 day dist no. 4, $1.00
  • Nov. 30, voucher 19, Andy Walton, one day work dist 4, $1.00
  • Nov. 30, voucher 20, Finley Peaters, 1 day work dist 4, $1.00
  • Nov. 30, voucher 21, E. E. Snider, one day work dist 4, $1.00
  • Nov. 30, voucher 22, William Gockel, per bill, $2.80
  • Nov. 30, voucher 23, Ernest Bodey, work with team dist 6, $10.00
  • Nov. 30, voucher 24, Hiram Warner, work with team dist 4, $5.00
  • Dec. 4, voucher 25, Ambrows Hewett, work with team dist 3, $10.00
  • Dec. 5, voucher 26, George Cook, hauling timber V bridge, $2.25
  • Dec. 5, voucher 27, Harve Elliott, one day work V bridge, $1.00
  • Dec. 7, voucher 28, James Humphrey, timber for V bridge, $1.50
  • Dec. 7, voucher 29, William Vauters, timber for V bridge, $1.05
  • Dec. 10, voucher 30, Lem Emerson, work Vauter bridge, $1.00
  • Dec. 18, voucher 31, Sherman Couch, 3 joints filing dist no. 6, $3.00
  • Dec. 21, voucher 32, James Abbott, 1 1/2 days work on road, $1.35
  • Dec. 23, voucher 33, John Long, 3/4 day work dist no. 6, $0.75
  • Dec. 31, voucher 34, Nelson Jack, 1 3/4 day work dist no. 6, $1.75
  • Dec. 31, voucher 35, John Long, one day work dist no. 6, $1.00

1896.

  • Jan. 4, voucher 36, Lem Emerson, work on road dist no. 6, $1.85
  • Jan. 4, voucher 37, James Abbott, one day work, $1.00
  • Feb. 1, voucher 38, W. Fletcher, repairing bridge, $0.25
  • Feb. 11, voucher 39, Samuel Stewart, 1 day work with team (omitted by Green), $2.50

 

Report of Dog Tax Fund.

EXPENDITURES.

1895.

  • Sept. 17, voucher 1, J. V. Powell, one sheep killed, $3.00
  • Oct. 5, voucher 2, Charley Stevens, two sheep killed, $3.00
  • Oct. 5, voucher 3, Earl North, four sheep killed and 2 maimed, $16.00
  • Oct. 5, voucher 4, J. V. Powell, one sheep killed and one maimed, $4.00
  • Oct. 26, voucher 5, I. H. Humphrey, one sheep killed, $3.00

1896.

  • Feb. 22, voucher 6, Charley Wade, twelve sheep killed, $36.00
  • Feb. 22, voucher 7, H. Jack, one sheep killed, $3.00
  • Feb. 22, voucher 8, Benee Huston, sheep killed and maimed, $6.00

 

Report of Special School Fund.

EXPENDITURES.

  • Aug. 23, voucher 1, J. H. McDannell & Son, lumber and shingles, $26.75
  • Aug. 26, voucher 2, Dick Wickman, freight bill, $1.85
  • Aug. 31, voucher 3, S. G. Powell, painting on schoolhouse, $1.00
  • Aug. 31, voucher 4, C. D. Green, freight bill omitted last report, $3.35
  • Sept. 4, voucher 5, Joe Lowe, hauling lumber, $7.50
  • Sept. 4, voucher 6, Lem Emerson, five days work on school house, $6.25
  • Sept. 7, voucher 7, Neal Morillian, cleaning schoolhouse, $1.50
  • Sept. 10, voucher 8, E. S. Couch, roofing and stove repair, $49.33
  • Sept. 14, voucher 9, Stephen Lucas, hauling coal, $10.00
  • Sept. 19, voucher 10, Benj. McIntire, cleaning and repairing S, $5.95
  • Sept. 21, voucher 11, Rush Platt, repairing school seats, $2.65
  • Sept. 23, voucher 12, S. G. Powell, cleaning schoolhouse, $1.00
  • Sept. 28, voucher 13, Stephen Lucas, balance due hauling coal, $16.60
  • Sept. 28, voucher 14, R. O. Wickman, coal, $102.80
  • Sept. 28, voucher 15, Samuel Stewart, cleaning school house, $2.50
  • Sept. 28, voucher 16, Tom Fulcher, lumber for coal house, $1.00
  • Oct. 12, voucher 17, Miranda Norris, cleaning schoolhouse, $1.50
  • Oct. 12, voucher 18, John Peak, hauling kindling, $1.00
  • Oct. 12, voucher 19, James Owins, cleaning school house, $1.25
  • Sept. 19, voucher 20, Arthur Douglas, cleaning and repairing S house, $4.75
  • Oct 26, voucher 21, James Hambricks, cleaning and repairing S H, $3.50
  • Oct. 28, voucher 22, P. R. Lostutter, 5 percent discount on books, $2.62
  • Nov. 2, voucher 23, Lou Rice, janitor fees, two days, $1.00
  • Nov. 2, voucher 24, E. E. North, per bill repairs, $16.45
  • Nov. 2, voucher 25, James Hambricks, repairing cistern, $1.50
  • Nov. 7, voucher 26, Alfred Moredock, kindling for school house, $1.00
  • Nov. 16, voucher 27, O. W. Olcott, 9 Webster dictionaries, $81.00
  • Nov. 30, voucher 28, Tomie Newbold, repairs on school house, $0.75
  • Dec. 10, voucher 29, Lem Emerson, repairing seats, $0.25
  • Dec. 18, voucher 30, Sherman Couch, per bill repairs, $12.15
  • Dec. 21, voucher 31, Lou Rice, janitor fees, $0.50
  • Dec. 28, voucher 32, E. E. Hufford, shingles dist 2, $1.00
  • Jan. 8, voucher 33, D. B. Wallace, school report carde, $3.00
  • Jan. 18, voucher 34, Lou Rice, janitor fees, $0.50
  • Feb. 8, voucher 35, J. H. Dickman, per bill dist no. 9, $8.80
  • Feb. 8, voucher 36, Hizer & Hanna, window shades, $1.35
  • Feb. 8, voucher 37, Lou Rice, janitor fees, $0.50
  • Feb. 15, voucher 38, Perry Searcy, cleaning and repairs, $1.50
  • March 2, voucher 39, Susie Walker, Institute and janitor fees, $6.10
  • March 6, voucher 40, Omer Williamson, Institute and janitor fees, $14.50
  • March 7, voucher 41, E. S. Couch, per bill repairs, $6.35
  • March 7, voucher 42, Edgar Newbold, hauling coal, $1.00
  • March 11, voucher 43, Silas Hickman, Institute and janitors fees, $14.50
  • March 12, voucher 44, Prudence Sheldon, Institute and janitor fees, $14.50
  • March 14, voucher 45, Maggie Manford, Institute and janitor fees, $14.75
  • March 14, voucher 46, Ella Abbott, Institute and janitor fees, $14.25
  • March 14, voucher 47, E. F. Jackson, Institute and janitor fees, $14.25
  • March 17, voucher 48, Deda North, Institute and janitor fees, $14.25
  • March 21, voucher 49, Benj. Searcy, Institute and janitor feeds, $14.25
  • March 21, voucher 50, W. A. Downey, repairs and kindling, $2.50
  • April 18, voucher 52, James Abbott, five days enumeration, $5.00
  • April 4, voucher 51, George Connell, repairs and kindling, $3.25
  • April 25, voucher 53, William Cowin, repairs for School H, $1.00
  • April 25, voucher 54, Robert Davis, Institute and janitor fees, $6.50
  • April 25, voucher 55, John Davis, Institute and janitor fees, $13.20
  • May 2, voucher 56, Dilver Bradford, two days enumeration, $2.00
  • May 2, voucher 57, William Eaton, 7 days enumeration, $7.00
  • May 11, voucher 58, Lottie Douglas, Institute and janitor fees, $14.75
  • May 30, voucher 59, George Huston, hauling and meals for hands, $4.35
  • June 2, voucher 60, William Gockel, two chairs, $1.00
  • June 6, voucher 61, Irve Newbold, hauling lumber, $1.25
  • June 13, voucher 62, James Abbott, 3 days work coal house, $3.75
  • June 13, voucher 63, Lem Emerson, 3 days work coal house, $3.75
  • June 13, voucher 64, Lem Emerson, 2 days work on schoolhouse, $2.50
  • June 13, voucher 65, Marion Lyons, 16 meals for hands, $3.20
  • June 20, voucher 66, Luther Buck, 6 meals for hands, $1.20
  • June 22, voucher 67, J. H. McDannell & Sons, material for schoolhouse, $43.80
  • June 30, voucher 68, E. E. North, per bill repairs, $6.87
  • July 11, voucher 69, S. J. Bradford, hauling lumber, $1.00
  • July 16, voucher 70, Dilver Bradford, painting seven school Hs, $51.30
  • July 16, voucher 71, Dilver Bradford, glassing windows and painting roof, $8.00
  • July 18, voucher 72, S. W. Wade, 2 days work on school H, $3.50
  • July 18, voucher 73, E. S. Couch, per bill for roofing, $31.00
  • July 25, voucher 74, O. W. Olcott, paint supplies, $127.17
  • July 31, voucher 75, W. A. Robinson, rope broom and repairs, $1.00

 

Report of Tuition Fund.

EXPENDITURES.

  • March 2, voucher 1, Susie Walker, 51 days teaching, $91.80
  • March 6, voucher 2, Omer Williamson, 120 days teaching, $200.00
  • March 11, voucher 3, Silas Hickman, 120 days teaching, $200.00
  • March 12, voucher 4, Prudence Sheldon, 120 days teaching, $200.00
  • March 10, voucher 5, Maggie Manford, 120 days teaching, $210.00
  • March 14, voucher 6, Ella Abbott, 120 days teaching, $198.00
  • March 14, voucher 7, E. F. Jackson, 120 days teaching, $198.00
  • March 17, voucher 8, Deda North, 120 days teaching, $198.00
  • March 21, voucher 9, Benj. N. Searcy, 120 days teaching, $198.00
  • April 25, voucher 10, Robert Davis, 66 days teaching, $100.60
  • April 25, voucher 11, John Davis, 120 days teaching, $210.00
  • May 11, voucher 12, Lottie Douglas, 120 days teaching, $210.00