The Switzerland County, Indiana Commissioners’ allowances appeared in:
Vevay Reveille – 13 Jun 1878 – Page 4, Column 4
ALLOWANCES
Made by the Board of Commissioners of Switzerland County, Indiana, at their June Term, 1878:
FOR PAUPER EXPENSES.
Peter Pelser, keeping Ben Pelser, Cotton Twp, $10.00
W. W. Morris, sundries John Morris, Cotton Twp, $10.00
C. G. Adams, Trustee, sundries to poor, Pleasant Township, $20.85
John Neal, coffin for S. Marston, Pleasant Twp, $5.00
J. P. Marsh, sundries for S. Marston, Pleasant Twp, $3.45
John L. Shadday, keeping S. Marston, Pleasnt Twp, $35.00
J. M. Froman, rent house and ground F. Deppe, York Township, $10.59
Richard McCoy, keeping Mrs. Henry and children, York Township, $18.00
William McCreary, sundries to Mrs. Hinman, York Township, $2.00
Wm. Stoops, sundries for Mrs. Hinman, Polly McLelland and Amos Farwood, York Twp, $77.25
David & Benedict, sundries to Deppe family, York Township, $28.00
Dr. W. T. Mefford, medical attendance Deppe’s family, York Township, $6.50
J. M. Froman, house rent Mrs. Kilgore, Jefferson Twp, $9.00
O. S. Waldo, sundries to poor Jefferson Twp, $3.36
O. Boright, removing family from county, Jefferson Township, $6.00
N. N. Martin, for self and family, Jefferson Twp, $20.00
W. & B. A. Stevenson, sundries to Mr. Osborn, Jefferson Twp, $11.00
Wm. Smith, digging two graves, Jefferson Twp, $4.00
Fallis & Simmons, sundries, Davies’ order, Jefferson Twp, $37.25
John Chatelin, coal, Davies’ order, Jefferson Twp, $3.00
U. P. Schenck & Son, sundries, Davies’ order, Jefferson Twp, $15.00
Hall & Lewis, sundries, Davies’ order, Jefferson Twp, $2.00
Bristow & Lock, coal, Davies’ order, Jefferson Twp, $6.00
James S. Knox, hauling Eliza Goens to poor house, Jefferson Twp, $2.00
F. J. Hollcroft, 3 coffins and conveyance, $11.00
John Bosso, for Zack Smith, Com’rs order, Jefferson Twp, $2.00
Fallis & Simmons, Redd and Mayhew, Com’rs order, Jefferson Twp, $4.00
Matthew Worstell, keeping paupers at Poor House, $451.50
James Corns, tobacco for paupers, Poor House, $6.00
Wm. M. Green, sundries for Eglin family, Posey Twp, $3.00
Geo. H. Keeney, coffin, &c., for Eglin, Posey Twp, $7.00
J. C. Rickets, sundries for Daniel Mix, Posey Township, $11.00
BOUNTY ON FOXES.
Thos. Lazenby, 3, $6.00
John Golay, 3, $2.25
John Bakes, 1, $2.00
Charles Lientz, 1, $2.00
Thos. Adams, Jr., 1, $2.00
Samuel White, 1, $2.00
Joseph Lazenby, 4, $8.00
H. J. Brindley, 1, $2.00
ASSESSING.
Jont. McMakin, Jeff. T’p and Vevay, $175.00
Geo. W. Bromwell, York Township, $95.00
B. F. McIntire, Posey Township, $92.50
W. S. Twineham, Pleasant Township, $115.00
William Miller, Craig Township, $95.00
J. W. Morrison, Cotton Township, $92.50
Bridge Expense, Irvin Armstrong, adv., $8.00
Geo. W. McKay, road viewing, $3.00
John H. Brown, road viewing, $3.00
Joseph Cowan, road viewing, $1.50
Specific Allowance, L. Armstrong, adv. School land, $9.00
Dearborn County, change of venue, Howe vs. Wilson, $231.45
O. S. Waldo, barrel lime for jail, $0.90
Julius Blach, clothes for prisoners, $5.35
Pleasants & Thiebaud, clothes for prisoners, $7.75
J. C. Long, receiving, boarding and discharging prisoners, $14.60
Bridge Expense, M. G. Keeney, Engineer’s work, $7.50
Bridge Expense, Jas. Marsh, flooring, &c., Lock Lick, $251.26
C. H. Expense, W. M. Patton, repairs, $3.00
Hall & Lewis, carpet for court room, $8.10
A. Stow, glazing in Recorder’s office, $1.00
C. G. Boerner, repairing and care court room clock, $5.00
J. L. Thiebaud, lamps, coal oil, &c., court room, &c., $8.40
J. K. Pleasants, lumber for fence, $11.53
C. J. Robenstein, office expense, $2.40
J. H. Netherland, cleaning up room, arranging books and papers, and office expense, $9.50
J. C. Long, taking care court house and office expense, $13.75
John Gill, office expense, $2.70
James Anderson, coal oil, &c., $2.75
Public Printing, W. J. Baird, $17.05
John Gill, quarter salary, &c., $480.00
C. J. Robenstein, quarter salary, $250.00
Jacob Banta, visiting poor farm, &c., $2.00
Isaac W. Richards, $72.00
Wm. Stewart, 7 days Commissioner, $28.00
P. Morrison, 7 days Commissioner, $28.00
Jacob Banta, 7 days Commissioner, $28.00
J. C. Long, 7 days Sheriff, $11.00
Election Expense, J. H. Netherland, $4.23
Election Expense, J. C. Long, $14.60
Jury Expense, J. C. Long, serving notices, &c., $11.00
Road Expense, J. C. Long, summoning viewers, $3.30
Books and Stationery:
Ledger-Standard Co., $50.00
Indianapolis Sentinel Co., $17.00
W. B. Burford, $82.95
C. E. Murdock & Co., $9.00
Taxes refunded Mrs. Rutherford, Vevay Corporation Tax, $30.43
Taxes refunded Mrs. Rutherford, State, county, &c., $42.57
Taxes refunded J. L. Thiebaud, Vevay Corporation, $12.00