Switzerland County, Indiana, Commissioners’ allowances for June 1890 appeared in:
Vevay Reveille – 12 Jun 1890 – Page 4, Column 3

LIST OF ALLOWANCES.
Made by Commissioner’s Court of Switzerland County, Indiana, at June Term, 1890, for last quarter, three months:

PAUPER EXPENSE.

Reported by Charles McVey, Trustee and Overseer of Poor of Jefferson Township.

• F. L. Grisard, goods for Mrs. Simeon Leach, $11.00
• F. L. Grisard, goods for Mr. Hewitt, $10.00
• F. L. Grisard, goods for Mrs. G. J. Taylor, $9.75
• F. L. Grisard, goods for Mrs. Nancy Schenck, $1.15
• F. L. Grisard, goods for Mrs. Henry Wells, $2.00
• F. L. Grisard, goods for Mrs. George Saberton, $1.00
• F. L. Grisard, goods for Mrs. Mark Smith, $1.20
• F. L. Grisard, goods for Mrs. Jane Bosaw, $8.25
• F. L. Grisard, goods for J. Lientz, $5.00
• F. L. Grisard, 3 mos house rent for Wm. Daily, $6.00
• F. L. Grisard, 3 mos house rent for Mrs. Steele, $6.00
• F. L. Grisard, 3 mos house rent for Mrs. Coleman, $6.00
• F. L. Grisard, keeping Joseph Peelman last 3 months, $8.00
• Mrs. Lucy Detraz, 6 mos house rent, Mrs. John Orem, $12.00
• Harry Schmied, 9 mos house rent, Boggs family, $18.00
• U. P. Scheck, 3 mos house rent, Mrs. Mark Smith, $6.00
• Dr. A. G. Craig, 3 mos house rent, Mr. Leach, $3.00
• Silas Told, coal for Mrs. Nancy Schenck, $2.00
• Silas Told, coal for Mrs. H. Lock, $4.50
• Silas Told, coal for Mrs. Jane Bosaw, $1.00
• Silas Told, coal for Mrs. N. N. Martin, $2.50
• Silas Told, coal for Mrs. Simeon Leach, $1.00
• Silas Told, coal for Mrs. Saberton, $1.00
• Silas Told, coal for Mr. Hewitt, $1.00
• Silas Told, coal for Mrs. John Orem, $3.00
• W. C. & S. L. Benedict, goods for John Icenogle, $2.00
• W. C. & S. L. Benedict, goods for Mrs. Closser, $10.50
• Shaw & Detraz, goods for Mrs. Mark Smith, $1.00
• Geo. W. Haskell, coffin and clothing for Henry Bell, $9.00
• Geo. W. Haskell, coffin and clothing for Mat Beck, $6.00
• Geo. W. Haskell, coffin and clothing for Henry Wells, $5.00
• Mrs. Louis Schroeder, 3 mos house rent, Mrs. Lock, $6.00
• Fred Saberton, 6 mos house rent Nancy Schenck, $7.50
• Montgomery Patton, 3 mos house rent Mrs. Wells, $6.00
• George N. Reeves, goods for Sarah Miller’s child, $14.00
• George N. Reeves, goods for Hawes Redd, $3.00
• Hall & Fallis, goods for Mrs. H. Lock, $1.00
• C. V. Thiebaud, goods for Mrs. Nancy Schenck, $6.00
• C. V. Thiebaud, goods for Mrs. Jas. Beck, $2.00
• C. V. Thiebaud, goods for Simpson, $8.00
• C. V. Thiebaud, goods for Mrs. Joseph Bullock, $1.00
• Loring & Clendening, goods for Hawes Redd, $7.50
• Scott & Brown, goods for Joseph Bullock, $1.00
• Chas. McVey, moving Closser fam paupers to Ky, $22.75
• P. T. Hartford, goods for Mrs. H. Lock, $3.00
• Julia Wolf, keeping Bennie Barker 3 mos, $10.00
• Mary Gortamiller, keeping Jno Gortamiller 3 mos, $10.00
• A. J. Schenck, goods for Boggs family, $9.00
• Noah Martin, regular qr allowance, $10.00
• Wm. Smith, digging grave for Henry Wells, $2.00

Reported by Joseph D. Froman, Trustee and Overseer of Poor of York Township.

• Schrumpf & Told, goods for Calvin Fredenburg, $8.00
• Schrumpf & Told, goods for Nancy Clements, $6.00
• Schrumpf & Told, goods for Bettie Chaise, $5.00
• Schrumpf & Told, goods for Nellie Skidmore, $10.00
• Schrumpf & Told, goods for Hattie Burk, $1.00
• George N. Reeves, goods for A. J. Ralston, $5.00
• George N. Reeves, goods for Sarah Burk, $1.00
• J. M. W. Langsdale, goods for Margaret See, $3.00
• J. M. W. Langsdale, goods for Nancy Clements, $3.00
• W. C. Robinson, goods for Margaret See, $3.00
• Indiana Fulton, keeping Sallie Nipper 3 mos, $10.00
• J. L. O’Neal, flour furnished Calvin Fredenburg, $3.00
• E. G. Seymour, Soldier’s Burial of Joseph McClanahan, $35.00

Reported by Lemuel H. Emerson Trustee and Overseer of Poor of Posey Township.

• E. E. North, goods for John Gurley, $5.00
• E. E. North, goods for Mrs. Frank Emerson, $5.00
• E. E. North, goods for Wm. Miller, $0.55
• E. E. North, goods for John Bailey, $1.73
• E. E. North, goods for Mrs. H. Peters, $5.00
• E. E. North, goods for James Level, $5.00
• E. E. North, goods for John Banks, $2.00
• S. Howe & co., goods for Andrew J. Boyd, $5.00
• Harris & Galbreath, goods for Christian Icenogle, $5.00
• Harris & Galbreath, goods for Mrs. Jacob Hodge, $5.00
• William Gockell, goods for Sarah Jones, $5.00
• James W. Love, goods for Lampkin Child, $3.00
• James W. Love, goods for Malinda Kendall, $1.50
• James W. Love, goods for John Banks, $3.00
• William Rowlin, goods for John Bailey, $1.50
• G. B. Wade, burial of a floater, $6.00

Reported by C. C. Morrison, Trustee and Overseer of Poor of Cotton Township.

• J. H. Gibbs, goods for David Tibbetts, $12.20
• J. H. Gibbs, goods for Harry Humphrey, $8.00
• J. H. Gibbs, goods for Indiana Johnson, $3.00
• S. R. Heath, goods for Robert Sedam, $3.50
• D. P. Oak, keeping Henry C. Graves last qr, $10.00
• Hugh Pickett, keeping Leona & Lula Pelsor 1 qr, $20.00
• C. D. Tinker, keeping Chester Pelsor 3 mos, $8.00
• Jacob Hizer, keeping Mrs. Eliza Brown 1 qr, $7.50
• Sarah Lawton, keeping Ben Pelsor 1 qr, $10.00
• Mary Richmond, keeping Hugh Pelsor last qr, $8.00
• Wm. Hanna, keeping Edith Miles last qr, $10.00
• O. H. P. Sedam, keeping Earl Miles last qr, $10.00
• Harvey Faudre, keeping May Johnson and Orville Bosaw 1 qr, $21.25
• U. H. Stow, keeping during last sickness Amanda English, $10.00

Reported by F. W. Cole, Township Trustee and Overseer of Poor of Pleasant Township.

• R. L. Thiebaud, goods for John Courtney, $8.00
• R. L. Thiebaud, goods for Jane Nelson, $10.00
• R. L. Thiebaud, goods for H. H. Buchanan, $2.50
• John S. Steel, goods for Wm. R. Southerland and wife, $10.00
• Taylor Wainscott, wood for Wm. R. Southerland, $1.75
• F. W. Cole, wood for Wm. R. Southerland, $2.00
• Joanna Pierce, house rent for Wm. R. Sutherland, $4.50
• Taylor Stepleton, wood for Mrs. M. D. Lientz, $9.00
• Mary Rogers, keeping Anna Bray 3 mos, $10.00
• Bruce Scott, keeping Mrs. McDaniel, $10.00
• James H. Gibbs, provisions for Mrs. M. D. Lientz, $7.00

Reported by George D. Madary, Township Trustee and Overseer of Poor of Craig Township.

• Napoleon Roberts, keeping Flemuel Jones 5 weeks while sick, $3.50
• Flemuel Jones, money for building house, $10.00
• Nicholas Weber, keeping Sarah Adams last qr, $8.00
• James Cooper, keeping Jane Cooper 3 mos, $8.00
• Enoch Protsman, keeping Oliver Protsman 1 qr, $8.00
• Bruce Scott, groceries for Elijah Davis, $10.32
• Robert Stevens, clothing for Rachel Roberts, $5.25
• Otis S. Waldo, goods for 2 orphan children kept by Alex Tilley, $3.00
• James K. Pleasants, clothing for Geo. Gilbert, $6.00
• Hall & Fallis, provisions for Ostrander family, $10.40

County Asylum and Poor Farm Expense.

• Enoch S. Adams, Superintendent of Poor Farm, allowed for keeping 43 paupers last qr, $480.59
• Enoch S. Adams, supplies and repairs of Farm and buildings, $137.50
• Porter & Miller, teams for Commissioners to visit Poor House, $1.50
• A. J. Schenck, supplies for Poor House, $16.08
• C. V. Thiebaud, supplies for Poor House, $3.40
• O. S. Waldo, supplies for Poor House, $1.30
• James K. Pleasants, shingles and lumber, $127.10

Pauper Doctors’ Allowance.

• Dr. E. M. Cheever, poor Dr for Posey Township, $37.50
• Dr. P. S. Sage, poor Dr for Jefferson and Craig Townships 3 mos, $42.50
• Dr. R. G. Simpson, Markland Precinct, 7 mos, $17.50
• Dr. Scott Culbertson, Moorefield Precinct, 6 mos, $15.00
• Drs. J. W. & C. L. VanOsdol, poor Drs for Cotton Township 6 mos, $21.00
• Dr. R. M. Copeland, Bennington precinct, 6 mos, $15.00
• Dr. J. M. W. Langsdale, Florence precinct, 6 mos, $12.50

BOOKS, STATIONERY & PRINTING.

• Journal Printing Co., road laws for Supervisors, $15.00
• Sentinel Printing Co., books, stationery, etc., $41.55
• Wm. B. Burford, books and stationery, $79.90
• W. J. Baird, advertising and printing, $46.00
• P. T. Hartford, $17.00
• Walter A. Knox, $6.00
• John Henry, $3.25
• J. L. Thiebaud, $1.00

COUNTY OFFICERS’ FEES & SALARIES.

• Wm. Tait, County Treasurer, 1 qr salary, $200.00
• D. N. Haydon, qr salary, fees for managing school fund, etc., $524.81
• Jas. A. VanOsdol, Co. Supt., 3 mos salary, $280.00
• Dr. VanPelt, County Health Officer, 3 mos, $30.00
• Geo. S. Pleasants, Co. Attorney, 1 qr, $15.00
• D. B. Lee, filing Poll Books, &c., $32.40
• Oscar Williamson, posting election notices, $37.25
• Wm. H. Scott, 6 days as Commissioner, $21.00
• Orson A. Potter, 6 days as Commissioner, $21.00
• Wm. O. Marble, 6 days as Commissioner, $21.00
• Oscar Williamson, 6 days as Sheriff Commissioners’ Court, $12.00

ROAD & BRIDGE EXPENSE.

• Thomas Land, repairs on Turtle Creek Bridge, $15.00
• Wallace Tilley, cleaning off Lower Indian Creek Bridge after floods, $6.00
• W. S. Johnson, work on Markland and Plum Creek Bridges, $17.87
• George W. Sanders, 3 days road viewer, $4.50
• Robert Bovard, 3 days road viewer, $4.50
• Wm. S. Told, 3 days road viewer, $4.50
• Americus Benedict, lumber & nails for Bridge, $12.95
• Charles Peters, 2 days as Viewer Plum Creek Road, $3.00
• Milo Ogle, 2 days as Viewer Plum Creek Road, $3.00
• John Schoffner, 2 days as Viewer Plum Creek Road, $3.00

COURT HOUSE EXPENSE.

• Scott & Brown, Supplies for Court House, $0.77
• Elder & Brown, Fixing of Pump Court House Yard, $1.50
• A. J. Schenck, Pump, Chain and Bolts Court House Cistern, $0.50
• F. L. Grisard, Coal Oil, etc., Court House & Jail, $2.98
• N. M. Fallis, Repairs on Court Yard Gate, $1.00
• Oscar Williamson, Care of Court House, etc., $17.35
• D. M. Haydon, for Cleaning Auditor’s Office after Commissioner’s Meetings two years, $6.00
• Golay & Stevens, lamps for Treasurer’s office, etc., $6.35

CRIMINAL AND JAIL EXPENSE.

• Thomas Gordon, repairing chimneys and grates, Jail House, $5.50
• F. R. Detraz, making sash and glazing Co. Jail, $5.00
• Hall & Lewis, wall paper for Sheriff’s House, $5.65
• Oscar Williamson, Boarding & care of prisoners, $76.90
• John Dickason, Coal for Jail, $2.50

JURY EXPENSE.

• Oscar Williamson, summoning Grand and Petit Jurors, $30.00

SPECIFIC ALLOWANCE.

• James H. Hitchens, Recording Sheriff’s Deeds, lands forfeited to School Fund, etc., $2.90
• Philander Morrison, Fees paid taking Acknowlegement Land Appraisments, $0.75
• William Tait, Postage and Expressage, $2.65
• D. N. Haydon, Postage and Expressage, $2.26

ASSESSMENT OF REVENUE.

• Eaton Cotton, Assessing Jefferson Township, 60 days, $120.00
• James C. Long, assessing Vevay City, 17 days and Assessors Meeting, $97.00
• Jackson Land, Assessing York Township, 62 days and Assessors Meeting, $127.00
• Benjamin F. McIntire and Deputy, Assessing Posey Township and Patriot, 72 days, $141.00
• Robert B. Littlefield, Assessing Cotton Township 46 days and Assessor’s Meeting, $95.00
• George S. Hulley, Assessing Pleasant Township and Moorefield, 60 days & Ass’s Meeting, $123.00
• Joshua H. Means, Assessing Craig Township 59 days and Assessor’s Meeting, $121.00
• D. N. Haydon, one day Assessors’ Meeting fixing rate of Taxation, $3.00