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