Switzerland County Commissioners’ Allowances – Dec 1891

Switzerland County, Indiana, Commissioners’ allowances appeared in:
Vevay Reveille – 17 Dec 1891 – Page 4, Column 5

LIST OF ALLOWANCES
Made by the Board of County Commissioners of Switzerland County, Indiana, at their regular December Term, 1891:

PAUPER EXPENSE.

For Jefferson Township, last quarter—Charles McVey, Trustee.

  • W. C. & S. L. Benedict, goods for Hawes Redd, $8.00
  • W. C. & S. L. Benedict, goods for Mrs. Courtney, $3.40
  • F. L. Grisard, goods for Mrs. Simeon Leach, $6.00
  • F. L. Grisard, goods for Mrs. G. J. Taylor, $6.00
  • F. L. Grisard, goods for Mrs. Bosaw, $6.00
  • F. L. Grisard, goods for Mr. Hewitt, $7.00
  • F. L. Grisard, goods for Jos Bullock, $2.77
  • F. L. Grisard, goods for Wm. Daily, $7.50
  • F. L. Grisard, goods for Joseph Peelman, $12.00
  • Alfred Rous, coal for Mrs. Saberton, $1.20
  • Loring & Clendening, clothing for Hawes Redd, $6.75
  • Loring & Clendening, clothing for Jos. Bullock, $6.75
  • Loring & Clendening, clothing for Jas. Hewitt, $7.00
  • Noah N. Martin, quarterly allowance, $10.00
  • Julia A. Wolf, keeping Bennie Barker 3 mos, $8.00
  • Chas. McVey, books for poor children, $5.00
  • Thomas J. [illegible], keeping tramp, $0.50
  • Scott & Brown, goods for Sarah Burk, $1.00
  • George N. Reeves, goods for Sarah Burk, $5.00
  • George N. Reeves, goods for Lavina Courtney, $17.00
  • Andrew J. Schenck, goods for Mrs. Simpson, $8.00
  • Andrew J. Schenck, goods for Agnes Boggs, 6 mos, $22.00
  • Chas. O. Thiebaud, books for poor children, $1.10

For York Township, last quarter—George Clendening, Trustee.

  • Schrumpf & Told, goods for Nancy Clements, $5.50
  • Schrumpf & Told, goods for Elizabeth Chase, $6.00
  • Schrumpf & Told, goods for Calvin Fredenburg, $1.00
  • Schrumpf & Told, goods for Nellie Skidmore, $8.00
  • Schrumpf & Told, goods for Sophia Skidmore, $5.00
  • Schrumpf & Told, goods for Luella and Sarah Miller, $11.00
  • Jno. M. W. Langsdale, goods for Margaret See, $1.00
  • Jno. M. W. Langsdale, goods for Nancy Clements, $2.50
  • J. L. O’Neal, goods for Clarence McClellan, $0.70
  • J. L. O’Neal, goods for Calvin Fredenburg, $4.00
  • Geo. N. Reeves, goods for Harriet Burk, $3.00
  • Geo. N. Reeves, goods for Clarence McClellan, $3.00
  • W. C. & S. L. Benedict, goods for Clarence McClellan, $2.35
  • Indiana Fulton, keeping Sallie Nipper, $8.00
  • Laura K. North, keeping Edith Miles, 2 mos, $6.00
  • Thomas Hastie, keeping tramp, $0.75

For Posey Township, last quarter—Jacob C. Baker, Trustee.

  • S. Q. Howe, goods for A. J. Boyd, $3.00
  • S. Q. Howe, goods for Mrs. Jane Gurley, $1.00
  • Given Brothers, goods for Jno. Bakes, $2.00
  • J. C. Ricketts, goods for Maria Smith, $3.00
  • Harris & Galbreath, goods for Christian Icenogle, $5.00
  • Geo. Clendening, Maggie Hewitt to County Asylum, $2.00
  • F. M. Tyrell, taking Hewitt child to Dearborn County, $2.00

For Cotton Township, last quarter—John W. VanOsdol, Trustee.

  • S. R. Heath, goods for Mary Tague, $8.00
  • S. R. Heath, goods for Robert Sedam, $2.00
  • A. J. Sedam, goods for Robert Sedam and wife, $8.72
  • A. J. Sedam, goods for David Tibbetts, $4.00
  • Jas. H. Gibbs, goods for David Tibbetts, $2.77
  • Jas. H. Gibbs, goods for Harry Humphrey, $12.00
  • O. P. M. Sedam, keeping Earl Miles, $8.00
  • Mary Richmond, keeping Hugh Pelsor, $8.00
  • C. D. Tinker, keeping Chester Pelsor, $8.00
  • Sarah Lawton, keeping Ben Pelsor, $8.00
  • Hugh Pickett, keeping Luella & Lula Pelsor, $18.00
  • Harvey Faudre, keeping May Johnson and Orville Bosaw, $18.00

For Pleasant Township, last quarter—B. F. Rogers, Trustee.

  • John S. Steel, goods for Maria Lientz, $6.00
  • John S. Steel, goods for Retta Griffin, $2.00
  • Bascom & VanOsdol, goods for Jane Nelson, $6.50
  • A. C. Adams, goods for Maria Lientz, $3.00
  • Enoch Richards, wood for Maria Lientz, $2.00
  • Mary Rogers, keeping Anna Bray, $8.00
  • Jerry Whitten, keeping Mrs. McDaniel, $8.00
  • Benj. F. Hensley, keeping Nettie Hensley, $6.00
  • Isaac Hart, keeping Lizzie Ralston, $6.00
  • Ben. F. Rodgers, books for poor children, $1.00

For Craig Township, last quarter—George D. Madary, Trustee.

  • Robert Stevens, goods for Rachel Roberts and children, $17.00
  • Bruce D. Scott, goods for Elijah Davis family, $8.00
  • O. S. Waldo, goods for children of Alva Tilley, $8.00
  • Hall & Fallis, goods for Ostrander family, $10.80
  • Hall & Fallis, goods for Henry D[illegible], $0.50
  • James Shaw, goods for Henry D[illegible] family, $4.87
  • George Madary, goods for Nancy Brindley, $3.00
  • George Madary, books for poor children, $4.00
  • Christian Sailor, keeping Mary Gray’s 2 children, $15.00

Pauper Doctors’ Allowance.

  • Dr. P. S. Sage, Dr. for Jeffereson Tp., $27.50
  • J. M. W. Langsdale, Dr. for Precinct No. 1, York Tp., $12.50
  • R. E. Clark, Dr. for Precinct No. 2, York Tp., $20.00
  • E. M. Cheever, Dr. for Precinct No. 3, Posey Tp., $15.00
  • Jos. A. Pryor, Dr. for Precinct Nos. 1 and 2, Posey Tp., $20.00
  • R. G. Simpson, Dr. for Cotton Tp., $20.00
  • R. M. Copeland, Dr. for Precinct No. 1, Pleasant Tp., $17.00
  • Scott Culbertson, Dr. for Precinct No. 2, Pleasant Tp., $15.00
  • P. S. Sage, Dr. for Craig Tp. and County Asylum, $25.50

Expense of County Asylum, Enoch Adams, Superintendent.

  • Enoch S. Adams, Supt., keeping inmates & repairs, $487.82
  • Andrew J. Schenck, misc. County Asylum, $0.20
  • Wm. F. Goldenburg, misc. County Asylum, $0.20
  • Z. I. Yonge, misc. County Asylum, $9.57

BOOKS, STATIONERY & PRINTING.

  • Wilson, Humphrey & Co., books and stationery, $111.08
  • The Journal Job Printing Co., books & stationery, $22.00
  • The Sentinel Printing Co., books & stationery, $122.20
  • W. J. Baird, printing, etc., $7.00
  • Philip T. Hartford, advertising, etc., $10.25

JURY EXPENSE.

  • Oscar Williamson, Sheriff, summoning Juries, $32.60

COUNTY OFFICERS’ FEES & SALARIES.

  • D. N. Haydon, Auditor, salary, $200.00
  • D. N. Haydon, Auditor, reports to State officers, $11.00
  • D. N. Haydon, Auditor, care reboot fund, $113.95
  • Peter R. Lostutter, Co. Superintendent, $301.00
  • Geo. S. Pleasants, Co. Attorney, $15.00
  • John H. Daubenheyer, Co. Assessor, $78.00
  • W. C. Benedict, Clerk, $1.10
  • D. B. Lee, ex-Clerk, $6.02
  • Wm. Tait, County Treasurer, $200.00
  • Jos. E. Hart, Auditor, salary, $100.00
  • Jos. E. Hart, Auditor, care reboot fund, $50.95
  • Jos. E. Hart, Auditor, reports to State officers, $8.35
  • Jos. E. Hart, Auditor, filing vouchers, etc., $8.50
  • Wm. O. Marble, 3 days as Commissioner, $10.50
  • C. D. Green, 3 days as Commissioner, $10.50
  • Geo. W. Sanders, 3 days Commissioner, $10.50
  • Oscar Williamson, 3 days as Sheriff Commissioners’ Court, $6.00

CRIMINAL EXPENSE.

  • A. J. Schenck, misc. for Court House, $9.26
  • W. F. Goldenburg, misc. for Court House, $1.95
  • W. M. Patton, repairs on Court House, $5.75
  • Chas. O. Thiebaud, misc. for Court House, $0.80
  • Hiram Corns, ice, $0.50
  • Jas. Mordock, Jr., dies for daters, $3.00
  • City of Vevay, constructing sidewalk, $355.27
  • Oscar Williamson, care Court yard, &c., $28.25
  • D. N. Haydon, postage, expressage, etc., $3.75
  • James Hensley, repairing Court yard gate, $1.00
  • Hall & Fallis, supplies for Clerk, $1.60
  • John H. Daubenheyer, postage, etc., $1.50
  • Wm. Tait, postage, etc., $4.25
  • Riley Land, supplies for Court room, $10.65
  • Americus Benedict, kindling wood, $2.00
  • Louis N. Bowen, placing rock in front Sheriff’s residence, $1.00
  • Jos. E. Hart, Auditor, office expense, postage, etc., $2.80

ASSESSMENT OF PROPERTY.

  • D. N. Haydon, Auditor, making Assessors’ books 3 years, $210.00

BRIDGE & HIGHWAY EXPENSE.

  • Anthony Tells, painting Turtle Creek bridge, $22.00
  • Oscar Williamson, serving road viewers and Trustees, $5.50
  • D. N. Haydon, making road lists 3 years, $180.00
  • Jennette Scott Ryan, damages, $15.00
  • R. B. Littlefield, assessing damages, $1.50
  • Robert Bovard, assessing damages, $1.50

SPECIFIC ALLOWANCES.

  • Oscar Williamson, Sheriff, [illegible], $11.50