The Switzerland County Commissioners’ allowances appeared in:
Vevay Reveille – 29 Mar 1883 – Page 4, Column 4
LIST OF ALLOWANCES
Made by the Board of County Commissioners of Switzerland County, at their adjourned term, March 16th, 1883:
S. Howe & Co., for paupers, $18.00
Wm. Gockle, for paupers, $28.00
Love & Boyle, for paupers, $7.75
Malvina Herbert, for paupers, $6.00
Geo. H. Keeney, for paupers, $30.00
Samuel Fisk, for paupers, $3.00
Mrs. Kilgore, for herself, $12.00
W. J. Gibbs, for Lydia Gibbs, $10.00
Orinda Ricketts, for Mrs. McDaniel, $8.00
Wm. M. Patton, coffin, &c., for Dailey’s wife, $10.00
M. G. Keeney, superintendence and work, bridges, $52.00
J. H. Pavy, getting drift off bridge, $3.50
W. S. Tower, for Posting, &c., Election Notices, $20.00
W. S. Tower, for costs State vs. Wakefield, $40.75
W. S. Tower, for summoning juries, February, $19.50
W. S. Tower, for taking care Court House, $10.00
W. S. Tower, for jail expense, $7.40
Julius Muret, one day as Commissioner, $3.50
Luther C. Buck, one day as Commissioner, $3.50
Robert Scott, one day as Commissioner, $3.50
W. S. Tower, on day as Sheriff, $2.00