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Switzerland County Circuit Court – Dec 1898

Switzerland County, Indiana, Circuit Court reports appeared in:

Vevay Reveille – 1 Dec 1898 – Page 4, Column 1

CIRCUIT COURT.
Judge, Perry E. Bear. Prosecutor, Clarence J. Roberts. Deputy Pros., L. E. Smith.

PROBATE.

Guardianship of Aurelia Falbre, an insane person, Francis M. Griffith, guardian; partial report. Approved.

Guardianship of Lillie Graham, Francis M. Griffith, guardian; partial report. Approved.

Guardianship of Frank Bradley, an insane person; partial report. Approved.

Guardianship of Wm. Griffith et al; Wm. S. Kincaid, guardian; partial report. Approved.

Robert Danner vs. Robert Danner, admr.; claim; demand $100. Allowed.

Estate of William Butcher, decd., H. J. Harris, admr.; report of private sale of personal property. Approved.

Guardianship of William Sweezy, an insane person; partial report. Approved.

Vevay Reveille – 8 Dec 1898 – Page 5, Column 1

CIRCUIT COURT.
Judge, Perry E. Bear. Prosecutor, Clarence J. Roberts. Deputy Pros., L. E. Smith.

PROBATE.

Guardianship of Thomas Ethrington; partial report. Approved.

Estate of Sophia M. Thieman; admr. report of inventory of personal property. Approved.

Estate of William H. Turner; admr. report of inventory of personal property. Approved.

Last will of Wm. T. Wiley, decd.; final report. Approved.

William Tait, admr. Lewis Schroeder decd., vs. Mary Schroeder et al; petition to sell and for construction of will. Report of sale and deed approved.

Estate of John Porter, decd., admr. report of inventory no. 2. Approved.

Estate of Fleming Cousins, decd.; final report. Approved.

Guardianship of Joshua D. Griffith; guardian’s petition to use pension money and to be excused from reporting. Approved.

Estate of Lucy Convoy, decd., John B. Rochat appointed Admr.

Robert Danner, admr. estate of James D. Glenn, decd., vs. Jennie Glenn et al; petition to sell real estate. Sale ordered.

Hosier J. Harris, admr., vs. Ann Jacobs et al; petition to sell real estate. Sale ordered.

 

CIVIL.

Caroline Merrill vs. Margaret Powell et al; motion for an order of distribution of funds. Approved and Clerk ordered to distribute the funds as set out in said motion.

Ulysses P. Craig vs. James P. Orem, Treasurer; Judgment for plaintiff.

Julius Kahn and William A. Cohen vs. Andrew J. Schenck; for damages on breach of contract. Judgment for defendant.

Gustaf H. Schrumpf vs. Elizabeth Marshal and Darwin Marshal; partition. Geo. S. Pleasants appointed Commissioner to make sale of real estate.

State ex rel The Vevay and Moorefield Turnpike Co. vs. The Board of Commissioners of Switzerland County, Indiana, and Joseph E. Hart, Auditor. Judgment for plaintiff.

William H. Stewart vs. Mary E. Stewart; divorce. Granted.

Vevay Reveille – 15 Dec 1898 – Page 4, Column 2

CIRCUIT COURT.
Judge, Perry E. Bear. Prosecutor, Clarence J. Roberts. Deputy Pros., L. E. Smith.

PROBATE.

Estate of Gideon Stevens, deceased, John D. North, admr., final report. Approved.

Estate of James D. Glenn, Robert T. Danner, admr.; final report. Approved.

Geo. F. Hotchkiss, admr., vs. Anna Hotchkiss et al; report of sale of real estate. Approved.

Estate of Luther M. Hotchkiss, deceased; final report. Approved.

 

CIVIL.

Archie Leap vs. Lillian Leap; divorce. Granted.

State vs. Carl Bray; public intoxication. Plea of guilty; fine $1 and costs.

State vs. Irvin Shadday; public intoxication. Plea of guilty; fine $1 and costs.

State vs. Harvey Frakes; criminal provoke. Plea of guilty; fine $1 and costs.

State vs. Henry Althoff et al; obstructing highway. Plea of guilty; fine $1 and costs.

State vs. Carl Bray; carrying concealed weapons. Nollied.

State vs. Jess Harper; assault and battery. Plea of guilty; fine $1 and cost.

Twenty-one men pled guilty to harboring untaxed dogs, and were fined one cent each and costs.

Walter Jennings vs. Anna B. Jennings; divorce. Granted.

Vevay Reveille – 29 Dec 1898 – Page 4, Column 3

CIRCUIT COURT.
Judge, Perry E. Bear. Prosecutor, Clarence J. Roberts. Deputy Pros., L. E. Smith.

Henry T. Dalgleish vs. Elizabeth Walters; on account. Judgment for plaintiff.

State vs. Omer Goden; disturbing lawful meeting. Plea of guilty; fine $5.

State vs. Earnest Gordon; disturbing lawful meeting. Plea of guilty; fine $5.

State vs. Charles Hall; disturbing lawful meeting. Plea of guilty; fine $5.

State vs. Oliver Brooks; disturbing lawful meeting. Plea of guilty; fine $5.

State vs. James Roberts; public intoxication. Plea of guilty; fine $1.

State vs. Simon K. Scudder; assault and battery; trail by Court. Guilty; fine $1.

State vs. Julius Peelman; assault and battery; trial by Court. Guilty; fine $10 and imprisonment in county jail for 30 days.

Vevay Deposit Bank vs. B. F. Smith & Son; on notes and to correct and foreclose mortgage. Judgment for $600, correction as prayed for; judgment of foreclosure, etc.

Emma Leap vs. Amie Leap; divorce; trial by Court. Under advisement till next term.

Switzerland County Commissioners – Dec 1898

Switzerland County, Indiana, Commissioners’ proceedings appeared in:
Vevay Reveille – 15 Dec 1898 – Page 4, Column 3

COUNTY BUSINESS

Thomas Montayne, Thomas Land and William A. Shadday, Commissioners, met in special session Thursday, Dec. 1st, to transact business in relation to purchase of Vevay and Moorefield Turnpike.

The Circuit Court mandated the Board to sign its record made December 21, 1897 as shown on pages 311 and 312 of their record, and execute and deliver to Vevay and Moorefield Turnpike Co. the bond of $2791.20 mentioned in said order. The Board then signed the said record and the Auditor was directed to attest said bond as required by the judgment of the Circuit Court, which was done and the bond delivered to the Turnpike Co.

The Board met in regular session Monday, Dec. 5. Walter S. Lock qualified as Commissioner from 1st district, succeeding Thomas Montayne, term expired. The viewers for proposed free gravel roads in Pleasant Township, Geo. W. McKay, engineer; Cornelius D. Green and Orson A. Potter, viewers, filed their report. The Board ordered that bids be received up to 2 p.m. March 9th for the building of the road.

Benjamin W. Simmons, Frank J. Brockslager, were granted licenses to retail liquors in Vevay.

Ira Banta, Sheriff; John S. Johnson, Coroner; Wm. H. McKay, Surveyor; Edward E. Kelso, Clerk; filed their bonds of $5000 each, which were approved.

Virgil Richards failing to qualify as a Constable in Pleasant Township, Edward Finch was appointed to fill the vacancy.

Jasper N. Brindley, John A. Danglade and George Clendenning reviewers on location of a highway in Jefferson and Switzerland Counties, assessed the damages of George W. McKay (through whose land the proposed road runs) at $50. Report approved.

In the matter of petition of W. W. Lamson and others to locate a certain new highway in Craig Township, Wm. O. Marble and J. C. Morgan, reviewers, assessed the damage to lands of Wm. J. Cain at $35. In same case James M. Grant, Alfred Gaunt and Kathleen Gaunt were jointly allowed $32.50 damages to lands. They remonstrated and filed a motion to dismiss the case, which was overruled by the Board, and remonstrators appealed case to Circuit Court.

County officers reported amounts of fees collected for the quarter as follows:

  • Ira Banta, Sheriff, $[?].25
  • John W. Barnes, Recorder, $163.45
  • Edw. E. Kelso, Clerk, $261.78

James P. Orem, County Treasurer, reported orders redeemed during last quarter: County orders, $16,686.77; Common School Warrants, $1,075.00; Total, $17,761.77. Found correct and approved.

Martin G. Keeney was appointed engineer of construction of the free gravel roads in Pleasant Township.

Harriet Petty petitioned for $75 damages on account of change of highway in Posey Township. Theodore Scott, Wm. H. Wiley and John Parker appointed to assess damages, if any and report next term.

Switzerland County Real Estate Transfers – Nov 1898

Switzerland County, Indiana, real estate transfers for November 1898 appeared in:
Vevay Reveille – 17 Nov 1898 – Page 4, Column 4

Land Sales.
Deeds Recorded Since Our Last Report.

  • James K. Pleasants and wife to James M. Neel
  • Wm. and Mary E. Jackson to W. H. Brett
  • William McHenry et al to Ollie Smith
  • Martin Barker and wife to George Bowman and wife
  • Irene Temple and husband to James D. Spicer
  • Lewis Martin to George Martin
  • John Weather and wife to Dilver E. Douglas
  • Theodore H. Wells and wife to James Scott
  • Ira Banta, Sheriff, to Gustaf H. Schrumpf
  • Lewis F. Works et al to George H. Roberts
  • Martha Jackson Hudson to Richard O. Hickman
  • Kansas Holldcroft to Barney Klenburg
  • E. S. Eddy et al to Mary E. Holdcroft
  • Livonia J. W. Lee and husband to J. F. Benne
  • Matthew Brown and wife to Marthy Ellen Corns
  • Carroll S. Tandy to Chester R. Downow
  • Chlo Tibbetts and husband to John Daubenhayer

Switzerland County Jurors – Nov 1898

Switzerland County, Indiana, Circuit Court jury list appeared in:
Vevay Reveille – 24 Nov 1898 – Page 4, Column 1

Petit and Grand Jurors.

Jury Commissioners Joseph B. Voris and Dr. A. G. Craig, last Monday drew the names of the following gentlemen to serve as Jurors during next term of Court, which will begin next Monday:

Grand Jury.—John Archer, Jr.; Zebulom Tapp, J. C. Bersot, Benjamin T. Heady, Charles Miller, Harvey Gray. Summoned for Monday.

Petit Jury.—Robert Sheldon, Henry Myers, Noah Oliver, Chas. Dunning, Jonathan Cunningham, Albert J. Houze, Marion Lostutter, C. D. Fry, Clarence Cotton, Orson A. Potter, Benjamin N. Davis, Frank Gray. Summoned for Wednesday.

Switzerland County Real Estate Transfers – Oct 1898

Switzerland County, Indiana, real estate transfers for October 1898 appeared in:

Vevay Reveille – 6 Oct 1898 – Page 4, Column 2

Land Sales.
Deeds Recorded Since Our Last Report.

  • Mary J. Land et al to Chas. Eichler
  • Catherine Frazier to George Bunger
  • Thos. J. Cochran and wife to Theop. Markland and wife
  • John Hastie to Dempsey Gullion
  • Eliza J. Miller to Lemuel Fancher
  • Matilda Welch et al to Cemetery Trustees

Vevay Reveille – 20 Oct 1898 – Page 4, Column 1

Land Sales.
Deeds Recorded Since Our Last Report.

  • Thoph Markland and wife to Benj. North
  • Nancy Richmond to Haydon Gary
  • Jane A. Murphy to Eliza A. Lee

Vevay Reveille – 27 Oct 1898 – Page 4, Column 6

Land Sales.
Deeds Recorded Since Our Last Report.

  • Geo. L. Golay to Josephine Bledsoe
  • Frank Miller to Benj. H. North
  • Laura B. Hasting to Cassiuss D. Magie
  • Will A. Williams and wife to Chas. Loomis
  • John Buchanan to Angeline Neal
  • Ben. H. North to James L. Dodd
  • Olive Cowan et al to Auther K. Smith and wife
  • Eugene S. Eddy et al to Geo. B. Shadday

Switzerland County Circuit Court – Sep 1898

Switzerland County, Indiana, Circuit Court report appeared in:

Vevay Reveille – 22 Sep 1898 – Page 4, Column 5

Circuit Court.
Perry E. Bear, Judge; Clarence J. Roberts, Prosecuting Attorney; L. E. Smith, Deputy.

PROBATE.

Estate of John Higham, Thomas Land, special admr.; sale of personal property. Approved.

Guardianship of Hannah Paugh, an insane person, Wm. Ralston, guardian; partial report. Approved.

Guardianship of Abijah Armstrong, Wilson Oak, guardian; partial report. Approved and guardian ordered to settle estate.

Estate of John Porter, John P. Porter, admr.; inventory approved.

Estate of Joseph Jacobs; Hosier J. Harris appointed admr. by the Court.

Estate of Samuel E. Pleasants, S. O’N. Pleasants, admrx.; final report. Approved and admrx. discharged.

Estate of Mary Ann Bruner, Hosier J. Harris, admr.; final report. Approved and admr. discharged.

State ex rel John Wiseman vs. Mary Wiseman; to have guardian appointed. L. E. Smith appointed guardian.

State ex rel Ernest Bodey vs. Herman Bodey, for appointment of guardian. So ordered.

Guardianship of the minor heirs of Wm. P. Lock, deceased; petition to sell real estate. Sale ordered.

Official acts of Clerk during vacation approved by Court.

Last Will and Testament of Elias M. Humphrey, deceased, partial report; approved.

Robt. T. Danner Admr. of the Estate of James D. Glenn, deceased, vs. Jennie Glenn et al; petition to sell real estate; report of sale; approved.

Guardianship of Catharine Schoffner partial report; approved.

 

CIVIL.

Eugene Scudder et al vs. John W. Scudder et al; for partition. Commissioners report approved and distribution ordered.

Rachael Armstrong vs. Ira Banta, Sheriff; in replevin. Judgment for plaintiff, possession and one cent damages.

Jennie Glenn vs. Rollin Glenn et al; for partition. Partition made and approved.

Mary Dickason vs. Perry Dickason et al; for partition. Personal amounting to $354.12 ordered distributed, and land to be partitioned.

Marion C. VanOsdol vs. James P. Cole; on note and to foreclose mortgage. Judgment for plaintiff.

State vs. Albert Black; carrying concealed weapons; plea of guilty; fine $1.

State vs. George Smith; violating shanty-boat law; trial by Court; not guilty.

State vs. Early North; assault and battery; trial by Court; not guilty.

Sophia Johnson vs. John Johnson; divorce; granted.

State vs. Wm. Eickler, John Bush and David Bush; petit larceny; trial by Court; guilt; fine $5 and sentenced to Indiana Reformatory for a period of not less than one year and not more than three.

Missouri Peelman vs. Julius Peelman; divorce; granted.

State vs. Samuel Huff; petit larceny; trial by Jury; acquittal.

Lydia Mottier vs. John Mottier; divorce; granted $2,650 alimony.

Ada E. Ricketts vs. Jonathan C. Ricketts; divorce; granted and $25 alimony.

Vevay Reveille – 29 Sep 1898 – Page 4, Column 4

Circuit Court.
Perry E. Bear, Judge; Clarence J. Roberts, Prosecuting Attorney; L. E. Smith, Deputy.

CIVIL.

State vs. John B. Moore; assault and battery; trial by jury; jury unable to agree.

State vs. James Burk; petit larceny; plea of guilty; fine $5 and sentenced to Indiana Reformatory for not less than one year nor more than three years.

 

PROBATE.

State ex rel Ernest Bodey vs. Herman Bodey; for appointment of Guardian; Ernest Bodey appointed.

Geo. F. Hotchkiss, admr., vs. Ann Hotchkiss et al; petition to sell real estate; sale ordered.

Vevay Reveille – 6 Oct 1898 – Page 4, Column 2

Circuit Court.
Perry E. Bear, Judge; Clarence J. Roberts, Prosecuting Attorney; L. E. Smith, Deputy.

CIVIL.

Florin C. Orr vs. Laura B. Hastings; attachment; trial by Jury. Judgment for plaintiff, $225 and costs.

Amie Leap vs. Daniel Brindley; for damages. Trial by Jury. Trial commenced by dismissed by plaintiff.

Court adjourned Friday evening.

Switzerland County Old Citizens – 1898

Old Citizen’s meeting in Switzerland County, Indiana report appeared in:
Vevay Reveille – 6 Oct 1898 – Page 1, Column 5

Old Citizens’ Meeting,
Held at Lamb, Indiana, Sept. 21, 1898, was called to order at 11 o’clock, by the President, and opened by singing “America.” Invocation by D. M. Bridges, of Carrollton, followed by the son “All Hail the Power of Jesus’ Name.” J. F. Simpson delivered the welcome address.

Hon. Chas. W. Lee was introduced and spoke 30 minutes, followed by a song by the choir.

Adjourned until 1:30 p.m.

Report, by the President, of the deaths that have occurred in the past three years since the organization of the Old Citizens’ Meeting at Lamb. There were eight deaths among the members, the youngest of which was 62 years of age, the oldest 87 years of age.

The following officers were elected for the ensuing year: Pres, D. M. Bridges, Carrollton, Kentucky; Vice Pres., Wm. Anderson, Vevay, Indiana; Sec. and Treas., A. E. Lamb, Lamb, Indiana.

Following the election was a song by the choir, after which Mr. Bridges was introduced and spoke ten minutes.

Song—“My Mother’s Grave,” by E. Adams and others.

Mr. Leland, of Madison, Indiana, was introduced and spoke for ten minutes.

A song by the choir, entitled “A Home Beyond the Jordon,” was followed by a recitation by Miss Sophia Cotton, of Brooksburg, which was very appropriate.

Mr. E. A. Gullion, of Carrollton, Kentucky, gave a short talk, after which Miss Inez Simpson recited “How Ruby Played the Piano,” which was splendidly rendered and much appreciated by the audience.

There were talks by Aljah Wright and others, interspersed with songs.

We had quite a number of relies of the past presented and a brief sketch of their history by A. E. Lamb.

It was a beautiful day, a large crowd in attendance and all seemed to be well pleased. There were 46 old folks registered that was 60 years of age and over. Mr. Aljah Wright was the oldest, being 85 years of age.

We hope that all who attended this year, and more, may be permitted to attend the meeting next year.

The following are the names and addresses of those who registered:

  • Wm. Anderson, Vevay, Indiana
  • Geo. Bowen, Vevay, Indiana
  • Jesse Lee, Brooksburg, Indiana
  • Alexander Tilley, Vevay, Indiana
  • Sarah Tilley, Vevay, Indiana
  • D. M. O’Neal, Prestonville, Kentucky
  • Nancy Cowan, Moorefield, Indiana
  • D. M. Bridges, Carrollton, Kentucky
  • Mrs. M. Demint, English, Kentucky
  • Wm. Bright, Brooksburg, Indiana
  • Jas. F. Simpson, Lamb, Indiana
  • Z. P. Masterson, Prestonville, Kentucky
  • F. H. Whitehead, Carrollton, Kentucky
  • P. A. Demint, Carrollton, Kentucky
  • C. N. Stringfellow, Carrollton, Kentucky
  • Mary C. Anderson, Vevay, Indiana
  • Mrs. Robert King, Madison, Indiana
  • J. W. Meeks, Carrollton, Kentucky
  • John Brindley, Vevay, Indiana
  • Isaac M. Smith, Aaron, Indiana
  • John Adams, Moorefield, Indiana
  • J. W. Chittenden, Bennington, Indiana
  • J. M. Coleman, Brooksburg, Indiana
  • James Adams, Moorefield, Indaina
  • Alja Wright, Brooksburg, Indiana
  • Mrs. J. H. Wright, Vevay, Indiana
  • Mrs. B. F. Harvey, Oklahoma, Indian Territory
  • Joseph Rogers, Pleasant, Indiana
  • J. D. Justice, Lamb, Indiana
  • J. C. Coghill, Prestonville, Kentucky
  • H. J. Brindley, Vevay, Indiana
  • Martin Madary, Craig P. O, Indiana
  • Jas. Hill, Brooksburg, Indiana
  • Robert Scott, Moorefield, Indiana
  • C. J. McKay, Lamb, Indiana
  • A. Oliver, Brooksburg, Indiana
  • Mary A. Oliver, Brooksburg, Indiana
  • Mrs. William Miller, Brooksburg, Indiana
  • Wm. H. Weaver, Craig P. O., Indiana
  • Nancy Leap, Carrollton, Kentucky
  • W. J. Maddox, Carrollton, Kentucky
  • F. Baxter, Lamb, Indiana

The following is the age and date of deaths of members of the Association since its organization, so far as known to date:

  • Wm. H. Lamb, Jan. 24, 1897, aged 69 years
  • J. W. Banta, Jan. 24, 1897, aged 74 years
  • John H. Smith, Dec. 28, 1897, aged 72 years
  • L. M. Hotchkiss, Oct. 25, 1897, aged 82 years
  • Wm. H. Russel, Jan. 18, 1898, aged 70 years
  • Sarah Russell, May 23, 1898, aged 67 years
  • J. W. Quin, Aug. 2, 1898, aged 62 years
  • Stephen Garard, Jan. 13, 1898, aged 87 years

A. E. LAMB, Secretary, Lamb, Indiana.

Switzerland County Real Estate Transfers – Sep 1898

Switzerland County, Indiana, real estate transfers for September 1898 appeared in:

Vevay Reveille – 1 Sep 1898 – Page 4, Column 1

Land Sales.
Deeds Recorded Since Our Last Report.

  • Benj. L. Wiley and wife to Geo. M. Reeves
  • Jane and James B. Walden to Wm. T. Graham and wife
  • John P. White and wife to Samuel D. and Ruth A. Stoops
  • R. T. Butler to P. W. North
  • Huldah E. Bonnell to Edwin Hickman

Vevay Reveille – 15 Sep 1898 – Page 4, Column 4

Land Sales.
Deeds Recorded Since Our Last Report.

  • Charles J. Tyler et al to May Tyler
  • United States to David Griffin
  • Elizabeth Scott et al to Jas P. Glenn
  • Emma Etherington and husband to Frank A. Osborn
  • Armora D. Miller et al to J. H. Bruner
  • Scott Fletcher to J. H. Bruner
  • C. Larinda Williamson to J. H. Bruner
  • Charles W. Lee and wife to James T. Lee and wife
  • James T. Lee and wife to Charles W. Lee
  • Susie E. (Park) Sigmon and husband to W. E. Morris and wife

Vevay Reveille – 29 Sep 1898 – Page 4, Column 4

Land Sales.
Deeds Recorded Since Our Last Report.

  • Nelson Fisk to Lemuel B. Stow and wife
  • James R. Hart and wife to Mary A. Shaw et al
  • Lovina C. Meacham and husband to Forrest A. Griffith and wife
  • Edith W. Wilson et al to Angie L. Walker
  • Henry Scoroder and wife to George Platt and wife
  • Peter Voris to John F. Benne
  • Walter Knapp and wife to Griffith S. Bryan
  • William Cousins and wife to Chas. Cousins

Switzerland County Real Estate Transfers – Aug 1898

Switzerland County, Indiana, real estate transfers for August 1898 appeared in:

Vevay Reveille – 4 Aug 1898 – Page 4, Column 1

Land Sales.
Deeds Recorded Since Our Last Report.

  • Ira Banta, Sheriff, to Ernest Budenberg
  • East View Cemetery to B. Strack
  • C. S. Tandy and wife to Wm. H. Means
  • Ira Banta, Sheriff, to Jas. A. Stewart

Vevay Reveille – 25 Aug 1898 – Page 4, Column 3

Land Sales.
Deeds Recorded Since Our Last Report.

  • John Hastie to Rachel A. Kirkpatrick
  • Nancy J. Bellamy et al to Lewis C. Golay
  • James N. Nave and wife to Wm. Lientz
  • Jackson Sheets and wife to Albert J. Sheets
  • Upton S. Lamkin and wife to Therma Baker
  • Sarah L. Laird et al to Josiah Riley
  • Francis M. Riley et al to Josiah Riley

Pleasant Township Trustee’s Report – 1898

Pleasant Township, Switzerland County, Indiana, Trustee’s report appeared in:
Vevay Reveille – 11 Aug 1898 – Page 8, Column 1

Pleasant Township.
Trustee’s Report to Commissioners of Switzerland County, Indiana.
By E. CULBERTSON, Trustee.

[See newspaper for full report.]

ROAD TAX FUNDS.

EXPENDITURES.

1897.

  • March 20, Slawson & Archer, breaking stone, $14.40
  • March 25, B. O. Scott, road work, $12.92
  • April 3, Hugh Manford, hauling on road, $1.00
  • April 20, C. C. Finch, freight, $2.00
  • May 1, R. Ryse, road plows, $28.00
  • June 12, Jesse Gardner, road work, $1.50
  • June 16, Geo. Hotchkiss, bridge timber, $10.00
  • June 19, Fred Uhlman, hauling stone, $5.00
  • June 24, Lewis McKay, road work, $0.50
  • June 29, W. H. Lee, bridge timber, $8.51
  • July 1, John Pettit, breaking stone, $3.00
  • July 16, Lee Wormus, rep tools, $0.50
  • July 17, J. H. Jackson, road work, $5.40
  • July 26, A. Weaver, road work, $12.80
  • Aug. 12, B. D. Scott, fencing for road, $32.88
  • Aug. 30, J. M. Walker Co., road scraper, $15.00
  • Sep. 18, Jas. Archer, breaking stone, $10.50
  • Sep. 18, W. S. Welch, laborers on road, $35.00
  • Sep. 19, J. H. Jackson, laborers on road, $35.00
  • Sep. 27, Wm. Ralston, nails, $0.75
  • Oct. 1, Hargan & Co., tile, $9.87
  • Oct. 5, John Culbertson, fencing, $15.00
  • Oct. 6, Richards & Manford, bridge timber, $17.88
  • Oct. 12, Henry Morton, bridge timber, $37.95
  • Oct. 14, Wm. Brooks, breaking stone, $4.50
  • Oct. 16, J. W. Gardner, laborers on road, $29.80
  • Oct. 27, Frank Gray, laborer on road, $40.00
  • Oct. 27, Jas. Fagg, hauling stone, $9.75
  • Oct. 29, Wm. Hankins, breaking stone, $8.85
  • Nov. 3, W. H. Henry, bridge timber, $12.95
  • Nov. 3, Elmer Gordon, breaking stone, $5.25
  • Nov. 4, T. E. Cole, breaking stone, $1.75
  • Nov. 5, Frank Gray, road work, $8.00
  • Nov. 9, Wm. Thompson, road work, $8.00
  • Nov. 11, W. E. Orem, rep vehicle, $15.00
  • Nov. 20, H. E. Thieman, bridge timber, $2.10
  • Nov. 20, Henry Buening, laborers on road, $25.00
  • Nov. 22, M. F. Turner, hauling stone, $3.00
  • Dec. 1, Jas. Storie, hauling stone, $13.90
  • Dec. 4, Lee Wormus, laborers on road, $35.00
  • Dec. 6, David C. Kern, hauling stone, $5.25
  • Dec. 18, Harvey Manford, breaking stone, $12.10
  • Dec. 18, Thomas Thompson, road work, $2.25
  • Dec. 18, Peter Voris, bridge timber, $1.00
  • Aug. 21, Alex Lock, road work, $16.00
  • Sep. 7, E. R. Thompson, road work, $6.00
  • Sep. 8, E. Wormus, road work, $11.25
  • Sep. 8, A. J. Cole & Son, road work, $28.75
  • Sep. 8, H. H. Turner, road work, $21.18
  • Sep. 8, John Kelly, road work, $10.50
  • Sep. 8, Wesley Rutherford, road work, $5.65
  • Sep. 8, P. I. Lock, road work, $8.25
  • Sep. 8, Oliver Bear, road work, $6.25

1898.

  • O. D. Fry, repairing tools, $2.50
  • Dec. 7, W. H. Lee, bridge timber, $7.25
  • Feb. 5, Isaac Briggs, laborers on road, $35.00
  • Feb. 19, R. H. Smith, bridge timber, $0.50
  • Feb. 28, F. K. Manford, repairing tools, $5.10

 

TOWNSHIP FUNDS.

EXPENDITURES.

1897.

  • March 1, E. Culbertson, serv as Trustee, $200.00
  • May 10, Straight Wood Co., Township books, $27.65
  • June 7, Vevay Wharf boat Co., freight, $2.95
  • June 15, Alpine Safe Co., fire proof safe, $42.00
  • Aug. 2, J. F. Houze, election expense no. 1, $27.90
  • Aug. 2, W. J. Baird, advertising office days, $5.00
  • Aug. 12, E. Culbertson, election expenses no. 2, $27.50
  • Aug. 31, Wm. J. Baird, publishing report, $36.00
  • Sep. 18, Jas. Archer, election expense, $1.50
  • Nov. 6, W. S. Welch, serv as Sup, $45.00
  • Nov. 26, Henry Buening, serv as Sup, $56.00
  • Dec. 1, J. W. Gardner, serv as Sup, $60.87
  • Dec. 4, Lee Wormus, serv as Sup, $48.00
  • Dec. 18, J. H. Jackson, serv as Sup, $48.00
  • Dec. 29, Frank Gray, serv as Sup, $60.00

1898.

  • Feb. 5, Isaac Briggs, serv as Sup, $45.00
  • Feb. 26, E. Culbertson, postage and stationery, $4.80

 

DOG TAX FUNDS.

EXPENDITURES.

1897.

  • July 17, Isaac M. Smith, sheep killed, $11.00
  • July 17, R. R. Stout, sheep killed, $6.00
  • July 17, Wm. A. Shadday, sheep killed, $5.00
  • July 17, Levi Orem, sheep killed, $3.20
  • July 24, Jas. Gullion, sheep killed, $20.00
  • July 26, H. R. Culbertson, sheep killed, $17.00
  • July 26, Alvin Buchanan, sheep killed, $4.00

1898.

  • Jan. 28, Jas. Gullion, sheep killed, $18.00
  • Feb. 1, John V. Archer, sheep killed, $8.00
  • Feb. 10, W. A. Shadday, sheep killed, $22.00
  • Feb. 12, M. L. Hunts, sheep killed, $4.75
  • Feb. 19, R. H. Smith, sheep killed, $14.00

 

SPECIAL SCHOOL FUND.

EXPENDITURES.

  • Aug. 2, W. M. Shaw, expressage, $1.25
  • Aug. 17, J. F. Stewart, repairing no. 9, $6.75
  • Aug. 17, E. D. Drake, wood and rep, $9.00
  • Aug. 30, Cuxton Co., school registers, $12.50
  • Sep. 7, Carl Paugh, wood, $8.00
  • Sep. 10, R. L. Thiebaud, writing texts, $27.00
  • Sep. 18, Hannibal Farrell, hauling coal, $7.00
  • Sep. 18, Jas. Archer, school supplies, $7.80
  • Sep. 29, Wm. Hankins, building and repairing, $5.00
  • Oct. 1, W. H. Rogers, slating, $3.00
  • Oct. 1, N. Roberts, hauling coal and repairs, $8.65
  • Oct. 9, D. W. Mead, repairs, $3.90
  • Oct. 9, S. H. Morrison, repairs, $2.50
  • Oct. 10, J. C. B. B[?]mmon, repairs, $3.00
  • Oct. 10, J. O. Martin, hauling coal and repairs, $14.93
  • Oct. 20, Montgomery Ward & Co., dictionaries, $11.25
  • Oct. 22, W. N. Pattie, building material, $35.75
  • Oct. 25, H. Farrell, hauling and rep, $8.30
  • Oct. 27, Michael Gray, hauling and repairs, $16.50
  • Oct. 27, [?] Vandever, building and building material, $49.00
  • Oct. 28, Straight Wood Co., school supplies, $7.50
  • Oct. 28, D. N. Haydon, percent discount on books, $1.10
  • Oct. 28, J. E. Williams & Bro., glass and lock, $1.70
  • Oct. 29, Erart Shadday, hauling coal, $1.95
  • Nov. 11, Oscar N. Farrell, wood, $10.00
  • Nov. 15, A. Weaver, hauling coal and repairs, $5.35
  • Nov. 20, H. E. Thieman, wood and repairs, $12.50
  • Dec. 3, J. V. Archer, hauling building material, $3.00
  • Dec. 9, J. K. Pleasants, school house repairs, $2.13
  • Dec. 23, W. P. Thompson, wood, $10.00
  • Jan. 15, A. P. Goodner, hauling coal, repairs and supplies, $15.15
  • Jan. 19, Alfred Rous, coal, $42.32
  • Jan. 28, D. N. Haydon, 5 percent discount on books, $0.73
  • Jan. 28, D. H. Goble, Home and School visitor, $16.50
  • March 4, R. H. Glenn, Institute and janitor fees, $11.25
  • March 5, W. F. Valentine, Institute and janitor fees, $13.00
  • March 6, Albert E. Fry, Institute and janitor fees, $14.00
  • March 5, Clinton Brown, Institute and janitor fees, $13.00
  • March 5, Scott Glenn, Institute and janitor fees, $13.75
  • March 7, Delpha Orem, Institute and janitor fees, $13.75
  • March 10, L. E. Carnine, Institute and janitor fees, $14.00
  • March 10, Lucevia Oxley, Institute and janitor fees, $14.00
  • March 10, J. H. Henschen, Institute and janitor fees, $13.75
  • March 15, Olive Gray, Institute and janitor fees, $9.80
  • March 19, H. E. Carnine, Institute and janitor fees, $14.00
  • March 19, E. E. Ralston, Institute and janitor fees, $13.00
  • March 19, Flora E. Lee, Institute and janitor fees, $13.68
  • March 19, Geo. S. Hulley, repairing, $8.20
  • March 21, Maggie C. Manford, Institute and janitor fees, $9.80
  • April 2, Mary Rogers, Institute and janitor fees, $14.00
  • April 2, Chas. Berkemeyer, service as director, $2.00
  • April 9, A. J. Peters, wood, $10.00
  • April 10, H. J. Zearing, enumerating, $5.65
  • April 22, Edgar Ralston, enumerating, $2.50
  • June 17, S. H. Morrison, school supplies, $1.95

 

TUITION FUND.

EXPENDITURES.

  • March 4, R. H. Glenn, teaching no. 3, $161.00
  • March 5, W. F. Valentine, teaching 5, $161.00
  • March 5, Clinton Brown, teaching 15, $147.20
  • March 5, Albert E. Fry, teaching 8, $165.00
  • March 5, Scott Glenn, teaching 12, $161.00
  • March 7, Delpha Orem, teaching 1, $161.00
  • March 10, L. E. Carnine, teaching 6, $165.00
  • March 10, Lucevia Oxley, teaching 14, $165.00
  • March 12, J. H. Henchen, teaching 4, $160.00
  • March 15, Olive Gray, teaching 11, $147.20
  • March 19, H. E. Carnine, teaching 9, $165.00
  • March 19, E. E. Ralston, teaching 7, $147.20
  • March 19, Flora E. Lee, teaching 2, $161.00
  • March 24, Maggie C. Manford, teaching 10, $147.20
  • April 2, Mary Rogers, teaching 13, $165.00