Switzerland County Commissioners’ Allowances – Sep 1892

Switzerland County, Indiana, Commissioners’ allowances appeared in:
Vevay Reveille – 6 Oct 1892 – Page 4, Column 6

LIST OF ALLOWANCES
Made by the Board of County Commissioners of Switzerland County, Indiana, at their regular September Term, 1892:

PAUPER EXPENSE.

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

  • Howe & Haigh, for H. D. Herrick, $2.00
  • Harris & Galbreath, goods for Christian Icenogle, $5.00
  • W. J. Platt, goods for Maria Staith, $3.00
  • Green Brothers, goods for John Banks, $3.00

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

  • W. C. & S. L. Benedict, for Mrs. Edwards, $8.00
  • Geo. N. Reeves, for Rebecca Scudder and Harriet Burk, $9.00
  • O’Neal & Belden, for Calvin Fredenburg, $4.00
  • W. A. Williams, for Mrs. Wm. Krutz, $2.00
  • Jno. M. W. Langsdale, goods for Margaret See, $3.50
  • Indiana Fulton, keeping Sallie Nipper, $5.00
  • Mrs. McClanahan, keeping tramps, $1.00
  • Schrumpf & Told, goods for S. & L. Miller, N. & S. Skidmore and C. Fredenburg, $30.00

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

  • James H. Gibbs, for Harry Humphrey, $20.00
  • S. R. Heath, goods for Mary Tague, $8.00
  • Murphy & Hizer, for R. Sedam & D. Tibbetts, $10.26
  • Sarah Lawton, keeping Ben Pelsor, $10.00
  • Thomas Lawton, keeping Hugh Pelsor, $5.50
  • O. H. P. Sedam, keeping Earl Miles, $8.00
  • Hugh Pickett, keeping Leona & Lola Pelsor, $18.00
  • Harvey Faudre, keeping May Johnson and Orville Bosaw, $18.00
  • E. G. Seymour, coffin for Harry Humphrey, $7.00

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

  • Bascom & VanOsdol, for Maria Lientz and Jane Nelson, $11.00
  • Lawrence Welch, for Wm. Riley, $6.00
  • A. C. Adams, Sr., for Maria Lientz, $3.00
  • Abe Weaver, for Mrs. McDaniel, $2.75
  • Thomas Lazenby, moving Lizzie Redmon, $1.00
  • Jno. O. Smith, keeping Frank and Geo. Manford, $10.00
  • Mary Rogers, keeping Anna Bray, $8.00

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

  • Christian Sailor, keeping Marg’t Gray and 2 children, $5.00
  • N. M. Fallis, for Ostrander family, $10.00
  • B. F. Simpson, for Nancy Hoffman family, $2.50
  • Geo. S. Pleasants, fee for apprenticing C. Lattlejohn, $5.00
  • W. C. Benedict, Clerk, same, $0.95

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

  • Geo. N. Reeves, for Lorina Courtney and children and Sarah Burk, $26.00
  • Loring & Clendening, for Jos. Bullock, $1.85
  • Alfred Rous, coal for Perry Raymond and Mrs. Saberton, $2.00
  • Henry Trafelet, taking paupers to County Asylum, $8.00
  • F. L. Grisard, for sundry poor persons as per bill, $61.00
  • Belden & Hizer, for Stephen Walcott, $2.00
  • A. J. Schenck, for Agnes Boggs, $10.00
  • Mrs. Adrian Wolf, keeping Bennie Barker, $8.00
  • Noah N. Martin, quarterly allowance, $10.00

Miscellaneous Pauper Expense.

  • Loring & Clendening, for Newt Short, $2.00
  • Jno. W. Smiley, 2 coffins for paupers, $11.00
  • E. M. Stevens & Co., supplies for school children, $0.75

County Asylum Expense.

  • Frank Rosenberger, for poor asylum, $3.80
  • J. K. Pleasants, lumber for poor asylum, $7.00
  • A. J. Schenck, supplies for repairs for poor asylum, $6.75
  • Hall & Lewis, sheeting for poor asylum, $7.88
  • J. N. Brindley, Sup’t County Asylum, $220.20

Physicians for Poor.

  • P. S. Sage, medical attention, poor of Jefferson township, $25.00
  • P. S. Sage, same, Craig Township, $20.00

COUNTY OFFICERS’ FEES & SALARIES.

  • Peter R. Lostutter, Co. Supt, $300.00
  • John H. Daubenheyer, Co. Assessor, $267.00
  • Wm. Tait, County Treasurer, $200.00
  • Geo. S. Pleasants, Co. Attorney, $15.00
  • Jos. E. Hart, Auditor, $505.22
  • Oscar Williamson, fees, etc., $11.05
  • Wm. O. Marble, 4 days as Commissioner, $11.00
  • C. D. Green, 4 days Commissioner, $11.00
  • Geo. W. Sanders, 4 days Commissioner, $11.00
  • Oscar Williamson, 5 days as Sheriff Commissioners’ Court, $8.00

BOOKS, STATIONERY & PRINTING.

  • Wilson, Humphrey & Co., supplies for Co. officers, $6.25
  • Wm. B. Burford, supplies for Court House, $9.82
  • P. T. Hartford, printing, etc., $30.00
  • W. J. Baird, printing, etc., $41.30
  • Jno. Henry, binding, $3.25
  • The Sentinel Printing Co., supplies for officers, $17.85
  • M. C. Walden, printing, etc., $48.75

CRIMINAL EXPENSE.

  • Oscar Williamson, Sh’ff, boarding criminals, $120.60

COURT HOUSE EXPENSE.

  • E. M. Stevens & Co., glass for Court House, $2.90
  • Union Furniture Co., desk and filing case for Recorder, $18.00
  • Jos. E. Hart, Auditor, office expense, $3.20
  • Wm. Tait, Treasurer, office expense, $2.00
  • A. J. Schenck, supplies for Court House, $5.11
  • Hiram Corn, fee for Court House, $1.00
  • Nat M. Fallis, supplies for Court House, $2.00
  • Z. I. Yonge, matting for Court House, $29.25
  • Fred L. Grisard, supplies for Court House, $4.42
  • Oscar Williamson, care Court House, yard, etc., $36.00

BRIDGE & HIGHWAY EXPENSE.

  • J. S. Johnson, labor and lumber, $7.50
  • E. M. Stevens & Co., paint for bridges, $7.95
  • F. L. Grisard, for repairs on bridges, $5.45

SPECIFIC ALLOWANCES.

  • F. M. Griffith, investigating claim of Attorney General, $10.00
  • W. O. Marble, telegram to Patriot and return, $0.50

INSANE EXPENSE.

  • C. E. Miller, delivering telegram to R. Poske, $2.00