Jasper County Democrat, Volume 7, Number 41, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 January 1905 — Page 3

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Annual Reports of Township Trustees to the Adviso y Board of Receipts am* E*pe» ditures, During the Year 1904. MILROY TOWNSHIP. Township Fund—Receipts. Balance at settieineut 1129 46 Receipts 421 71 Total of balance and receipt* 551 17 Expenditures. Charles Crumpacker, township sup.. 8 50 D H Goble, office supplies 1 29 Baker A Thornton, registers and sup. 5 60 Geo W Custor. drilling well ut No 4... 72 4* Wm T Smith, services as trustee 12 00 Same, telephone service for township. 300 FK Babcock, publishing annul report 950 D H Goble, office blanks 6 8k Township tax on Nissius ditch 23 76 E J Hurley, insurance on school No, 3. 6M Leslie Clark, publishing annual rept. 11 50 James I,out henna n. work on road list 3 50 Johu Roberston. serv. on advisory bd 5 (0 Karah McKllllp same 5 00 Wm Beal, stamps for office 49 D H Goble, office blanks ... 7. 75 Joseph Willcts, work on Josseraud dh 36 00 John Stewart, same 7 50 Frank Peck, fountain pen 1 00 E J Dibell, supplies .... 170 James Blakemore, services supervisor 81 15 Geo Wood, same 67 50 Total expenditures 519 70 Tuition Fund—Receipts. Balance at settlement .*t.. 378 35 County treasurer, warrant 5.......... 264 43 Received from Jordan tp transfers... 13 50 County treasurer, warrants 31 90 Same, same 275 45 Same, 211 66 Same. same..... 224 79 Total receipts 1400 08 Expenditures. Elizabeth Luers. teaching No. 4 234 36 Elizabeth Luers. same 35 00 Manda Funk, same. No. 1 137 55 Nellie May. same, No. 3 134 36 Mable Huston.same. No. 2.. 188 10 Emma Goodrich, same. No, 1 80 00 Geo E May, same, No. 3 50 00 Nellie May, same, No. 2 75 00 Total expenditures... 934 37 Special School Fund—Receipts. Balance at settlement 32 03 County treasurer, warrants 315 48 Same, same 268 37 Total receipts 615 88 Expenditures. Geo Foulks, repairs for No. 1 50 Leslie Clark. Jasper Co School News... 250 D H Goble, Home and School Visitors.. 10 00 Baker Thornton Co school registers... 2 80 G H Jonas, cutting wood and posts No 2 588 Quincey Hughs, rep school seats 2 40 John Somers, repairing. No. 4 5 00 Wm T Smith, wood for No. 3 6 87 Perry Spencer, for grates No. 2 75 Geo Wood, wood for No. 1 19 00 J C Gwin, lumber for No. 2 19 31 Joseph Nelson, wood for No. 3 8 44 Peter Foulks. putting, lu window guards No. 2., 1 25 J W Ward, wood for No. 4 20 00 F A Marrow, blackboards No. 2....... 17 64 J Brown, transfers Monon tp 32 50 W A Huff, two gold stars 2 00 I Tuteur. brooms for school 2 60 Leslie Clark, printing and furnishing programs........ 10 50 John Robertson, rep flue and stove No. 2 3 00 First National Bank, tp warrant. 236 00 B J Hurley, insurance No. 1 7 50 Geo Castor, work on school No. 3 5 65 Lee A Poole, school supplies 1 65 Hiram Day, plaster and lime 85 Martha Leming, cleaning school No. 4 200 Anna Ward, same. No. 8 3 00 Rowles A Parker, window shades for school 1 60 B Forsythe, toweling 75 Will Leming, spouting and cleaning yd No. 4 2 25 Minerva Wood, cleaning school and piling wood 5 40 Chas Saidla. plastering school No. 1... 1 50 D H Goble. Horae and School Visitors. 10 00 Geo K Hollingsworth, transfers 18 00 Kate Coleman, cleauing No. 2 2 00 Geo Foulks, work on No. 1 5 00 J D Adams, school registers 2 00 Geo McCollum soap and matches for 5ch001..,-. 80 Louis Hamilton Jas. Co School News. 2 50 Joseph Larsh, books and supplies...:. 460 Geo E May. books library 2 00 First National Hank, note on No. 2.... 103 00 Blake Lumber Co, lumber for rep.. 20 (0 Total 612 24 Road Fund—Receipts Balance on band at last settlement.... 115 88 County treasurer, warrants 323 09 Same 48 61 Total 487 58 Expenditures.

T M Grant, road receipt X 80 James Leatberman, road receipts.... 307 11 & H Jonas, road receipt 70 Robert Goodnight, cleaning ditch, tp 3 85 Bern Bowman, bolts for bridges 9 75 Chart Slaughter, repair work 5 00 James Leatherman. road receipts.... 12 19 Karah McKiliip, bridge timber 13 00 Total expenditures..,. 352 80 Additional Road Fuud.—Receipts. Balance on hand 11* 72 County treas. warrants 153 81 Same, same 19 44 Total receipts 287 97 Expenditures. John A Blake, lumber and sewers.... 21 30 B Gilmore, bridge plank.... 52 70 Wm Goodnight, hauling plaak and rd work y 8 72 Same, cutting timber for bridge..*... 10 00 B Forsythe, spikes for bridges 2 35 B D Rhoads, tape line » John Stewart, cleaning tp. assess. Josserand ditch 17 50 Hanson Beaver, hauling bdge plank.. 1 25 James Parks, tiling road dis 2 10 00 S R Nichols, tax on ditch 40 51 Blake Lumber Co., bridge plank 18 20 Geo L Parks, timber for bridge 15 00 Total expenditures 195 88 Dog Fund—Receipts. Balance at settlement 145 00 W C Huston, dog'' tax 35 00 Received from owners of dogs 7 00 Total 187 00 Expenditures. James Leatherman. excess dog fund., 45 00 Total... 45 00 Poor Fund—Receipts. Balance at settlement 90 85 County treas. warrants 18 14 Reimbursed from Co. poor fund 2 24 County treas. warrants 15 37 Tolkl 126 10 Expenditures Ross Leming, clothing 2 75 B C English, meMeal aid 6 75 B Forsythe, prodace for poor 4 00 J W Wright, burial exp for R Leming 20 60 B O English, medical aid 13 00 Frank Peck, school books 2 24 Joseph Larsb, medicine. 2 00 Total ...: 50 74 Summary. • /■’ Bal. A Ree. Exp. Bal. Township Fund.,. 551 17 519 70 31 47 Tuition Fund....*.1100 08 934 *7 . 465 71 Spec. School Fund. 615 88 612 24 3 64 Road Fuud 487 58 352 60 134 98 Add. Road Fund... 287 97 196 88 92 09 Dog Fund 187 00 45 00 la 00 Poor Fund . .. 126 10 50 74 7* 36 Total all Funds 23,655 78 2,710 53 JwTss * GEO. L. PARKS. Township Trustee. Examined and approved this the 3 day of January 1905. KABSH McKillip, Wii.fokd Garvin Members of the Advisory Board. KANKAKEE TOWNSfIIP. Township Fund—Receipts. Balance on hand at 5ett1ement........... I 66 27 Treat JasCo ditch repair aoet 5... 491 Trees Jas Co. June distribution—..... 207 79 Treas Jas Co, Dec. distribution. __ 154 05 Total receipts— . 433 og Expenditures. / ' Tboa F Maloney, serr aoet (1903) . 168 00 L S Gillespie, sev mem adv board .. .. 500

F W Fisher, same . 5 OjJ Wm Fitzgerald, same. 5 00 F E Babcock, . pub ditch b00k,,....,.?.:,. :. r n A J L Sense, express OT L B Collins, stamps ’.. 200 Leslie Clark, report and estimate.. J Vnndercar, serv as supervisor- 6 00 L H Hamilton, nails and lock 80 J N Leathesmav, work on road list.. .. 3 50 Chas Crumpacker, set Burn's Statute 18 00 D H Goble, J P blanks and. (Ripplies .. 888 4 L Sense, S&. 4 3 F E Babcock, pub sat and envelopes... 260 5 D Kiger, Denons. No. Appa’s and supplies ...... 28 95 J L Sense, freight and express... 70 Marion Davis, serv. road supervisor... 25 00 Leslie Clark, pub estimate and cards.. 438 Nicholl Rasmussen, serv as supr 15 00 Same, same 10 00 Ocker AMannan, nails 197 M V Rockwell, stamps 49 J Vandercar, serv as supervisor 40 25 Marion Davis, same...., 17 00 Sam Payne; same-*., 30 60 Same, Chester Adams ditch allotment 600 Nicholl Rasmussen, serv as supervisor 960 H B Rem ley, telephone rent 6 00 John D Cooper, staking ditoh 6 00 J L Sease, express 100. Abrahatn Hallesk, legal advice... - 200 Mary J -Maloney, office rent ~ 12 00 Total ...... 514 22 Tuition Fund—Receipts. Balance on hand at settlement 1278 38 Treoß Jas Co, Jan distribution iOi 9/ L P.Shirer, trustee, three transfers.... 27 00 Treas Jasper Co, June distribution...- 621 P 3 Same, July distribution 256 79 Same, Dec distribution. 463 64 Total .*. 2987 27 .^Expenditure*. Netta Miller, teaching , 303 80 A F White, sam# 357 00 May Witt, same 30i 00 Lee Fisher, same 385 00 Joe Behles, same 252 00 Emma Wills, same 35 00 Lee Fisher, same 176 <W A F White, same 110 00 Joe Hilliard, same 65 00 May Witt, same • 85 00 Total Expenditures 2069 80 Special School Fund—Receipts. Balance on hand at settlement 108 30 Treas Jas Co, June distribution - 312 36 Same, Dec distribution - 231 08 Total Receipts 651 74 Expenditures. Joe Labarge, wood, No. 2 17 50 E Lyons, cording wood 50 Lee Fisher, payment on organ 8 00 L H Hamilton, Jas Co School News 3 00 John Finn, wood No. 4 19 60 Martin Schmidt, wood No. 4- 3 00 Otto Schrader, livery bill sch children 55 25 Netta Miller, janitor work 7 U 0 Geo Stalbaum, same - 700 Lee Fisher, same 7 0J Geo Hall, same 7 00 Gilbransen A Paulsen, seh supplies. .. 11 50 Lee Fisher, institute work 19 25' Leslie Clark, postals hud envelopes.... 2 91 Luther Albiu, wood. No. 3 i 15 00 W A Huff, 6 gold star* 6 00 TiUie Olesou, school supplies 1 40 Joe Behles, institute work 12 60 May Witt, 5ame......... 16 ® Netta Miller, same - 15 19 A F White, ins work and janitor fees. 24 75 Stem be i A Biggs, school house d00r... 2 OS J P Hammond, six transfers - 47 94 L H Hamilton, News A World's Fair papers - - 3 15 F E Babcock, prog and manuscripts..> 14 00 S D Kiger, lienom. No. Appa's aud supplies. 49 50 Simon Fendig. varnish and turp 6 55 R W Brown, lime - 165 Lou A McMurray. cleaning sch house... 250 F J McCrory, white, washing audplas 14 50 Luther Albiu, work on sch premises 10 I/O Jas Wheeler, work about seh house ... 525 Mrs W I Cullen, cleaning sch house ... 300 J L Se ase, book and express 13 55 W S DeArmond, paint, oil and repairs 27 03 A F Long, plaster aud brush 1118 T J Jones, paiutiug and repairing . ... 35 5u Adda Lyon*, cleaning sch rooms and washing curtaius ® 50 Home Ins Company, Insurance < 80 T J McCrory. wood No. 4 12 00 Jas I Davis, repairing out-houses 2 25 D J Moran, lumber aud repairs - 650 T F Maioney, repairing sch house and team work..: 18 50 Simon Fendig. supplies J 25 Louis H Hamiltou, com on sch books.. 458 8 D Clark, trustee, one transfer * 95 Chas Gerber, transporting children.- 45 00 D J Moran, insurance policies - 12 50 T J NoCrory, fixing pump 4 00 M D Falvey supplies 1 49 Jesse Wilmington, bauliug children to sch00l Total expenditures - 636 17 Road Fund. Balance on hand at settlement 61 54 Treas Jas Co, June distribution 479 32 Same, Dec distribution ....... - 11 76 Total receipts 552 53

Expenditures. Anthony Lyons, work at bridge 1 50 Emil Wemhauf, road work 4 73 John Finn. same.. 9 15 Emil Wemnauf, same ......... 196 Wm Fitzgerald, same - 693 Haus Nelson, same $ E Jensen, hxing plow H 35 Chas Stalbauin, road work. 4 32 Henry Herath, bridge plank - 40 00 ttobt Halt, road tax receipts.. 97 John Shirer. work on road 3 75 Stembel A Biggs, lumbes 16 05 Otto Schrader, HAM road tax rec. i 11 J N Leatherman, road rec. redeemed.. 34* 52 Henry Herath, lumber - 10 00 Chas CrumpacKer. sewer pipe 37 50 S D Kiger, road scoops - 38 00 Hans Nelson, road work 7 50 Geo Brett, work with team 8 00 Noah GinrtCh, road work 6 (X) Conrad Meyer, same 23 25 T J McCrory ditch work - 488 Wm Fitzgerald, road work 30 00 Luther Albin. same... - 12 00 Chas Behles, same 18 00 I A Browu, tame 18 50 Hans Nelson, same ■ 15 50 Henry Herath, same 54 00 Reinhold Tresemer, same- * 22 80 Oscar Graves, ditch work 16 50 ‘James Wheeler, road work 4 50 W S DeArmoud, repairing scrapers.... 2 00 Philip W hite, road Work 12 40 Hans Nelson, tame 3 00 Noah Gingrich, same - 22 50 W K Payne, same - - 10 00 D W Meyers, same 3 00 J Vaoderoar, tame 10 T F Maloney, work on r'ds and b'dgs 20 00 J G Perry, road tax receipts 8 27 Chas Brown, sam6. r ..i - - Sam Payne, C Adams ditch allotment 14 23 Nlekoli Rasmussen, road work 22 06 Henry Herath, bridge lumber 12 64 SD Clark, sewer pipe 17 10 John D Cooper, road tax receipts 1 68 Wm Fitzgerald, road work 6 00 Robert Hall, hauling bridge plank...- 100 J N Leatherman, road red receipts 4 80 Total expenditures 948 41 Additional Road Fund—Receipts. County Treas. June distribution 354 55 Same, December distribution..... 7 83 Total receipts 362 38 Dog Fund—Receipts. Balance on hand at aettlement 171 00 Township assessor, dog tax 37 00 Dog tax paid, to trustee 24 00 Total receipts 232 00 Expenditures. Auditor Jasper Co. excess fund... 71 00 Anna Rasmussen, turkey killed by dg- 150 Total expendlturee .... 72 50 Poor Fund—Receipts. Balance on hand at settlement 94 41 Expenditures. Thurman Jackson, waiting on sick.... 7 00 W J Solt. M. D.. adm. anti-toksin and med. aid Frazer family. 69 25 C R Peregrine, clothing, Fraaer fam 7 35 W J Soit. M. D., medical aid 2 50 Total expenditures 86 10 Summary. _ Bal. A Rec. Exp. Bal. Township Hind. . • 433 02 514 25 *Bl 20 Tuition Fund 2,967 27 2,069 80 917 49 Special Sch. Fund 651 74 636 17 * 15 57 Road A Add. R. F. 914 91 946 41 *3l 50 Dog Fund Poor Fund .... 94 41 86 10 8 31 *5,313 35 4.315 20 .968 15 •Overdrawn ; THOS. F. MALONEY. Township Trustee. Examined and aptffoved this the 3d day of Wm. Fitzgerald. F.W. Fisher. . Members of the Advisory Board. H| •. - ' r : *'»„ - f•. . *’* • V.rif-' *• ‘>.iy

'7 KEENER TOWNSHIP. ■ '* Township Fund—Receipts. Onhan&dast report 556 15 Receipts all Sources 120649 Total Receipts 1762 64 Expenditures. Stembel & Biggs, Lumber 3 85 D. H. Goble, notices 4 84 Bessie Murray, Cor. Ditch Rec.... I 50 J. L. Tyler, Mdse.. 25 03 Tunis Snipp, supervisor 30 00 Ben Freel, supervisor . 26 25 L. Clark, printing reports 15 01 J. W. McEwen, printing reports... 10 10 Chas Crumpacker, Mdse 20 00 6 Bowie, office supplies 6 00 . W. Sigler, Mdse 6 25 ,C. O. Spencer, labor 5 00 C. P. Curtain freight and express.. 3 60 N. McGinnis, merchandise 3 77 Ben Freel, supervisor 30 00 W. {Wishard, merchandise 6 00 Hal eck Tel. Co. service. 5 80 J. J. Hunt, matter of ditch pet..... 5 00 G. A. Williams, Atty. Rogers case. 10 00 J. M. McEwen, pub. est 2 OO G. E. Marshall, pub. est 2 00 C. Crawley, transportation I 10 J. Anderson, transportation....... 1 70 A. Halleck, legal advise 10 00 H. F. Feldman, Advisor.... .... 1500 L. H. Frame, bridge work 20 00 L. H. Frame, supervisor 1903 30 00 J. L. Tyler, merchandise 16 26 C. Blue, receipt book 1 00 Wm. Wells, labor ........ ..... 75 L.C. Walter, iron sewers 115 OO L. H. Frame, bridge work 31 00 Del Cooper, labor 6 00 Sigler & Co., merchandise 26 36 C P. Curtin, freight and express... it 99 S. L. Luce, merchandise ........ 14 30 D. H. Goble, school supplies 5 86 C. O. Spencer, .labor 5 30 L. A. Sayers, labor ... 4 00 Halleck Telephone Co., service... 9 80 A. S. Keene, merchandise 18 00 J. D. Tyler, merchandise 20 80 L. Clark, printing 3 33 Tunis Snip, supervisor 18 50 S. L. Luce, per diem 350 00 S. D. Luce, township expenditures. 8 04 Total Expenditures 1762 25 Tuition Fund—Receipts. On hand last report 2224 71 Receipts all sources 2348 66 Total 4573 37 - y Expenditures. Ella Sayers, teaching 373 80 L. A. Sayers, “ 373 80 Vera Sayers, “ 308 00 A. Dekoker “ 305 20 W. O. Nelson “ 358 40 May Fairchild ** 305 20 D. J. Fairchild “ 345 80 Nellie Byrd “ 148 80 Blanche Antrim" 154 88 A. Dekoker “ 80 00 L. A. Sayers, teaching No. 3 130 OO Ella Sayers, teaching No. 3 130 00 tF. Fairchild, teaching No. 6. 80 00 era Sayers, " “ 4 100 00 W. O. Nelson, “ “ 2 ... 12372 J. W. Bunch “ “ 5.... 81 22 W. O. Nelson, “ “ 2.... 1000 Otto Swanke, “ " 7. 95 00 Total Expenditures 3503 82 Local Tuition Fund—Receipts. On hand last report Receipts all sources 51 1 OO Total 51 1 00 Expenditures. Jas. Leatherman, Quietus 511 00

Total Expenditures 51 1 00 Special School Fund—Receipts. On hand last report 742 16 Receipts all sources. .■ 111748 Total f. 7859 64 Expenditures. W. A. Huff, gold stars 4 00 J. Bowie, programmes ’. 8 00 S. D. Clark, transfers 40 00 D. H. Goble, merchandise 9 26 •L H. Hamilton, coni, books 25 Ella Sayers, inst., 18 69 L. A. Sayers, inst 18 69 Vern Sayers, inst 15 40 A. Dekoker, inst 15 26 W. O. Nelson, inst 17 92 May Fairchild, inst 15 26 D. J. Fairchild, mst 17 29 Nellie Byrd, inst 5 58 Blanche Antrim, inst 7 26 Aug. Maybaum, wood 13 50 L. H. Hamilton, com. books 3 40 John Gall, wood 14 30 Sigler &Co. merchandise 23 60 Frank Moser, wood 11 50 Everett Gleason, wood 16 06 C. E. Fairchild, hauling v. 6 00 A. F. Long, school supplies 4 00 Fred Musch, w00d.... 13 80 B. Hanaway, wood 5 82 Chas. Turner, histories and sup. 32 00 A. McCoy Bank warrant and int .. 428 00 M. F. Swanke, wood 20 00 C. Harrington, wood 15 50 L. A. Sayers, books. 14 65

Louis Swartz, wood 12 oo Sigler & Co., merchandise 129 oo C. Vandusen, labor 75 Fred Swanke, wood 20 00 B. Hanaway, wood 3 50 Mrs. Halleck, music for com 9 00 L. A. Luce, enumerating and wash* ing curtains 21 00 Geo. Stembel, lumber 19 76 Leslie Clark, manuscripts.... 10 00 G. Hollingsworth, transfer 7 00 A. Flanagan Co. mdse, for school.. 28 61 L. H. Hamilton, com, b00k5..... 5 95 Wm. Umne, Rep. No. 2 5 00 Ocker & Mannap, hardware 1 05 Etta Terrey, cleaning 9 00 John Gall, wood 12 00 McGinnis, merchandise 11 10 O. A. Yeoman, lumber '. 8 24 M. F. Swanke, wood 6 00 McGinnis, merchandise 12 00 L. H Hamilton, School News.... 4 50 Con. Ins. Co.,'ins. for 1905 24 40 S. O. Clark, transfers 5 00 Koppleman Bros., merchandise...'. 26 38 Otto Swanke, wood 6 40 Jno. Haan, fencing No 6 3 00 S. L. Luce, special school expenditures. 640 Total Expenditures 1855 63 Road Fund—Receipts. Oo hand last report 262 26 Receipts all sources. 431 37 Total - 693 63 Expenditures. J. Leatherman, Quietus 203 00 L. J. Otis, road work 200 J. Leatherman,Quietus. ■< 00 H. J. Feldman, road work IJ OO Sigler & Co., merchandise........ 26 00 J. A. Sigler, road work. 2.4 37 S. McGinnis, merchandise ~ 3 23 Chas. Crumpacker, merchandise... 44 00 Cecil Cooper, road work 7 55

C. Cheever, claims t 50 R. A. Gilbreath, hauling I 50 C. O. Spencer, road work 5 5° C. Harrington, road work 25 00 Ben Freel, road report 8 00 A. Fairchild, labor ‘ 2 50 Jonas Vandusen, labor 10 OO Louis Swartz, labor 20 OO Ben Freel, labor 7 00 Harry Sigler, labor 7 50 Benny Freel, labor 75 Jno.. Nordhouse, labor >7 3° L. Swartz, labor 21 48 L. Mak, labor 11 50 Jonas Vandusen, labor 1 50 Sigler & Co., merchandise 48 75 A. B. Robbins, labor 2 00 W. Burns, labor 4 50 F. A. Robbins, labor 7 50 R. Haan, ditching . 70 00 E. L. Spencer, labor 3 00 C. Vandusen, •• . 300 D. Haan, " 5 00 J. Haan, “ 2 50 Jno. Haan, “ 5 00 H. HoltAp, “ 5 00 T. Abbring, •* 5 00 J. Terpstra, “ 5 00 Co. Auditor, Quietus 28 80 Total Expenditures 693 23 Additional Road Fund—Receipts. On hand last report 195 93 Receipts, all sources 454 25 Total 650 18 Expenditures. Tunis Snipp, bridge work 17 75 Charles Crumpacker, sewer pipe... 159 50 Vulcan Iron Wks., driver 52 10 Hess & Garrett, lumber 14 12 Warner Bros,, dynamite *9 5° Ward Yeagley, labor 4 50 H. Burns, labor 22 00 Jno. Nordhouse, labor 12 00 Ben Freel. labor 12 75 Ben Freel, bridge work 20 00 C. E. Fairchild, labor 6 50 W. N. Pence, sand sacks for roads. 15 65 M. W. & Co., merchandise 2 72 O. A. Yeoman, lumber 1890 " “ 10 08 S. W. Hamilton, “ 3 75 A. B2rlow, rope 8 90 Warner Bros., merchandise 1 05 J. Vandusen, bridge and team work 18 00 S. McGinnis, merchandise 4 65 C. Cheever, irons and blk 18 00 “ " “ ■* ...... 15 50 W. Burns, labor 11 00 Thos. Traver, labor 1 50 M. Bridgett, labor 2 25 C. E. Fairchild, labor 4 50 H. Feldman, labor 6 00 Ran White, hauling 6 75 C. E. Fairchild, labor 21 75 Alter & Wolfe, tile 3 23 S. L. Luce, additional road expenditures 141 00 Total Expenditures 649 90 ‘ Library Fund—Receipts. On hand last report. 33 33 Receipts all sources 44 69

Total 78 02 Expenditures. A. Dekoker, books 2 00 S. L. Luce, library expenditures... 57 96 Total Expenditures 59 96 Dog Fund—Receipts. On hand last report 179 00 Receipts all sources 81 00 Total 260 00 Expenditures. Jas. Leatherman, Quietus 79 00 Total Expenditures ... 79 00 Poor Fund—Receipts. On hand last report 22 71 Receipts all sources 254 14 Total 276 85 Expenditures. Sigler & Co., merchandise 22 60 C. M. Rice, medical service 15 00 “ “ “ “ 15 00 “ “ “ 21 00 S. McGinnis, merchandise 5 25 G. O. Lane, care of poor 6 00 Total Expenditures 107 85 SUMMARY. Bal. and Rec. Exp. Bal. Township Fuud 1762 64 1762.25 .39 Tuitlo Fund 4573.37 3503.82 1060.56 Local Tuition Fund., 511.00 511.00 Special School Fund. 1859,64 1855.63 401.00 Road Fund 693.63 693.23 .40 Additional Road Fnd 650.18 649.90 .28 Library Fund 78.02 59.96 18.06 Dog Fund 260.00 7 9 00 181.00 Boor Fund 276.85 107.85 169.00 10G65.33 9222.64 1442.69 S. L. LUCE, Trustee of Keener Township. Examined and approved this, the 3rd day of January, 1905. M. F. Schwanke, J. L. Tyler, Members of the Advisory Board.

WHEATFIELD TOWNSHIP. Township Fund—Receipts and Expenditures. On hand 474 62 Received 828 86 Total 1303 48 Expenditures 61608 Balance 687 40 Expenditures. * S. D. Clark, trustee services... .. 257 00 J. H. Tilton, adv. B 5 00 Rowley Morehouse, adv. B 5 00 A. S. Keene, adv. B 5 00 H. Marble, Wh. & W. D 3 00 Chas. Shatzley, ditch work 50 Allie Wood, supervisor 22 50 J. H. Tilton, postage 1 25 F. E. Babcock, pub. rep 14 50 L. Clark, pub. rep. and supplies.. 16 78 J. Bowie, office supplies 3 50 James King, sup 20 00 “ ' •* *• 15 00 f. W. Tilton, postage 1 00 Co. Treas. ditch assessment 37 20 Wm. Grube, express 90 F. Clark, ditch work 75 Auditor, road tax fist 4 50 F. E. Babcock, estimate 2 00 First National Bank, supplies 10 00 F. E. Flora, ditch work 35 00 Peter McDaniel, tp. assessment ... 10 00 J. K. Delehanty. tp. ditch assm't.. 10 50 Wm. Dittman, cleaning tp. assm't on James ditch ... , 4 00 J-W. Tilton, postage stamps *1 00 Foltx ft Spitler, legal c0unci1...... 5 00 J. W. Tilton, telephone messages.. t 00 Ally Woods, service road supt 34 50 James King, service supt 8 50 Louie Miller, road supt 35 00 S. D. Clark, salary on school books 500 Chas, Shatzley, cleaning ditch assessment a 00 S. D. Kiger, election supplies 8 00 S. D. Clark, phone rent 1 50 Geo. Stembel, lumber 5 70

J. P. Hammond, office rent 24 00 Total Expenditures 616 0.8 Local Tuition Fund. On hand 1372 66 Receipts 1955 38 Total balance and receipts 332804 Disbursements *374 00 I .... Balance 954 04 Expenditures. Jos. Hilliard,teaching 294 0* B. Langdon, “ 222 00 Cora Finney, " 288 00 Wm. Asher, “ 264 00 Alex Jensen 300 00 Wm. Mutchler, " 264 00 Benj. Knapp “ 264 00 Cora Finney, “ 50 00 B. Langdon, " 90 00 Ray Anderson, “ 93 00 Manda Funk, “ 100 00 Burl Biggs, “ 45 00 P. O. Kennedy “ 100 00 Total Expenditures 2374 00 Special School Fund. On hand 316 66 Receipts 591 47 Total 908 13 Disbursements 721 16 Balance 186 97 Expenditures. M. S. Michaels, w00d... 18 75 Chas. Shatzley, “ 14 45 D. H. Goble, School Visitors...... lo 00 E. Finney, wood 13 40 H. W. Marble, hauling lumber.... 1 00 C. D. Noaks. hauling school seats and work 1 75 Homer Turner, janitor work for twp. inst I 50 Jos. Hilliard, twp. inst 14 70 B. Langdon, inst. work II 10 Cora Finney " “ 14 40 Wm. Arthur, inst. work and holding ex 15 40 Henry Misch, w00d..... 16 25 Alex Jensen, inst. work 15 00 Chas. John, repair work 2 00 Geo. Hippensteel, wood 14 68 Wm. Mutchler, inst. work 13 20 Benj. Knapp. “ “ 13 20 L. H. Hamilton, com. on school books 80 S. Fendig, mdse, for schools 1 05 J. Lawrence, work at Kersey school 5 00 J. K. Delehanty, kindling wood ... 1 25 Chas. Edgerle, mdse, and labor ... 2 60 W. A. Huff, gold stars.... 4 00 John Bowie, programs lor c0m.... 5 75 G. O. Stembel, expense on com. 6 50 J. P. Hammond, transfer tuition.... 105 31 Wm. Grube, express 35 W. D. Myers, work at Dist. No. 5. I 50 F. E. Babcock, mss 5 00 *Wm. Grube, Sr., school house wk.. 3 oc J. P. Hammond, ins. on 2 school houses 20 00 Wm. Dittman, wood 15 00 Wm. Turner, painting and repairing 80 37 A. McNeil, painting and repair work on school house 68 37 S. Fendig, 739 lbs lead and 28 lbs tint 56 49 L. H. Hamilton, com on school books.. .. 4 29 Geo. Stembel, paint, lumber, door. 22 59 S. Fendig, paint and oil 46 39 Home Ins. Co., insurance 80 A. Barlow, hardware. 3 57 Chas. John, cleaning school house. 2 00 Ocker & Mannan, lock and pail.... 95 J. K. Delehanty, mowing and cleaning school grounds I 50 C. D. Noaks, work at Brey school. 1 50 John Shatzley, wood. 5 63 Wm. Grube, banking school house. 2 00 W. D. Myers, repair work 9 20 Ocker & Mannan, 2 stove dampers. 30 D. H. Goble, School Visitors 10 00 J. P. Hammond,insurance 800 S. D. Clark, taking school enumeration 12 00 L. H, Hamilton, Jasper Co S. N.. 4 00 John Pinter, school supplies 5 10 A. S. Keene, glass for schools 1 22 Total Expenditures.... 721 16 Road Fund. On hand 3° 87 Receipts 9°3 Total 934 72 Disbursements .;.... 975 *6

Balance overdrawn 40 44 Expenditures. C. Kersey, road work 3 II A. A. Knaur “ “ 1 25 J. V. Myers “ " 7 5° H. W. Marble, hauling sand 4 50 Ally Wood, road work 6 00 Henry Walstraw, road work 1 00 James Murray, road work 5 25 G. O. Stembel, work on outlet ditch 5 00 Jas. King, one day’s wk with team. 3 00 J. Leatherman, road receipts 581 37 Andrew Misch, making ditch 15 50 Felix Moritz, 3 toad tax receipts... 2 76 Geo. Tilton, roadwork. 10 00 T. E. Hurley “ •* 10 00 Henry Walstraw 1 * grading 500 H. Walstraw, road work 10 00 Auditor, road tax receipts 9 85 Henry Walstraw, road work 15 00 F. Antrim, hauling hay on road 6 00 R. E. Davis, road grading 42 00 Henry Walstraw, road work 1000 T. E. Hurley, “ “ 84 20 Geo. Tilton, “ “ 81 20 Henry Walstraw “ “ 12 10 J. H. Melzer, shoveling sand 6 00 R. E. Davis, “ *■ 873 Jas. Clark, hauling “ ....’. 12 00 Jas. King, “ “ 12 00 C. D. Noaks, work on road 3 00 Auditor, road tax receipts 1 82 Total Expenditures 975 16 Additional Road Fund. On hand 136 05 Receipts 406 45 Total .... 542 50 Di5bur5ement5................... 529 48 Balance 13 02 Expenditures. Jacob Clark, bridge work 5 00 Milo Michaels, work on bridge .. 4 50 Ally Wood, work on bridges .... 20 op Louie Miller, team work and labor. 20 00 li. L. Langdon, sewer pipe....... 7 00 C. D. Noaks, repair work on bridge 1 50 A. Mechling, icebreaker 15 J. V. Myers 54 ft. bridge piling. 2 00 W. W. Stroup, plank 14 64 H. Marble, bridge plank ........ 33 91 Ocker & Man nan, bridge lumber... 43 52 Frank Clark, hauling lumber 2 00 S. W. Hamilton hardware 4 05 A. W. Barbee, piling and Work on bridge 15 36 F. Clark, hauling and wk on bridge 8 00 S. W. Hamilton, bridge lumber... 5 61 H. Marble, bridge lumber 62 48 Wm. Muffley\cleaning drift wood.. 10 00 Wm. Whited work on bridge...... I 00 Wm. GrnbeJr., hauling tile for bdg. 1 50

Ally Wood work on bridges 7 50 S. W. Hamilton, bridge plank.... 5 58 J. Melzer, work on culvert 2 00 George Stembel, bridg« lumber.... 3 86 F. Clark hauling bridge lumber and labor 7 50 Ocker & Mannan, hardware 3 35 R. E. Davis, work on bridge 2 00 Clark Bros., work on bridge 5 00 F. E. Barnard, lumber 62 44 Wm. Muffley work on bridges ( 6 00 Geo. O. Stembel lumber 37 90 J. H. Melser, work on culverts .. 3 75 Ally Wood work with team 31 50 Ally Wood posts and piling for bridges 12 95 James King. 11 days* wk. with team. 33 00 Louie Miller road work 25 50 Ocker & Mannan, hardware 3 93 M. J. Delehanty, bridge work ... 2 25 L. Miller, bridge work 10 50 James Whited repairing bridges. .. 75 Total Expenditures 529 48 Poor Fund. On hand. 214 75 Receipts 159 81 Total 374 5 6 Disbursements 236 08 Balance 138 48 Expenditures. W. Schwier medical attendance... 17 50 Gilbranson & Paulsen, shoes for H. Platt 1 50 A. S. Keene, stove and bedding for Connor 12 00 Schwier and Zeuch, med attendance 17 50 John Pinter food and clothing 31 86 Simon Fendig, medicine 1 90 John Pinter, food and clothing for Darigan 1 40 John Pinter, food and clothing for Darigan 15 10 Drs. Schwier & Zuech medical attendance 17 50 Gilbranson & Paulsen food for J. Melser 8 40 John Pinter food and clothing for L. Darigan and J. Melser 12 04 Schwier & Zuech medical attendance of poor 17 50 Omer Smith wood for Darigan fami1y....... 1 25 Wilmington ticket to Shelby 50 Schuyler Coleman, wood for Darigan family 3 75 Gilbranson & Paulsen food and clothing for Darigan family. . . 36 77 Gilbranson & Paulsen food and clothing for Calvin family .... 22 11 Dr. Schwier, medical attendance of Poor 17 5° Total Expenditures 236 08 Dog Fund. On hand 170 96 Receipts 72 00 Total 242 96 Disbursements 70 96 Balance 172 00 Expenditures. John Bingham, swine killed 5 00 Auditor excess dog fund 65 96 Total 70 96 All Funds. Total Balance 2716 57 *• Receipts 4917 82 “ Bal and Rec 7634 39 " Expenditures 5522 92 “ Balance Jan. 1, 1905 2111 47 Summary. Bal. A Rec. Exp. Bal. Township Fund $1,303 48 616 08 687 40 Tuition Fund -3,328 04 23.74 00 954 04 Special Sch. Fund 908 13 721 16 186 97 Road Fund 934 72 975 16 *4O 44 Add Road Fund 542 50 529 48 *l3 02 Poor Fund 373 56 236 08 138 48 Dog Fund 242 96 70 96 172 OO $7,634 39 5.522 92 2,111 47 S. D. CLARK, Trustee of Wheatfield Township. Examined and approved this, the 3rd day January, 1905. A. S. Keene, J.H. Tilton, R. Morehouse, Members of the Advisory Board.

A. J. Harmon will hold his 3rd Annual Stock Sale on the Iroquois Stock farm, west of town, Tuesday, January. 24th. Bills will follow later. NOTICE. i All persons knowing themselves - : indebted to the late firm of I. J. Porter & Co., will please call and 'settle. After Feb. Ist all accounts will be placed for collection. Bert L. Brenner, Administrator.

Oates’ Annual Hawaiian Tour, Feb. 2, 1905.

2,069 miles on one of the fastest steamers of the Oceanic steamship company. A tour through the Hawaiian islands includes a visit to Kilaneo Volcano and Hilo. Trips will be made to Waikiki Beach, Kapioluni Park, Monoa Valley and a ride over the Oahu Railway through Ewa plantation, to Wauaneo. The cost from San Francisco will be $250.00. Rate from Lafayette $360.00. Call on or address, Thos. Follen, Pass. & Tkt. Agt., Lafayette, Ind.

Gates’ Tour of Old Mexico.

Tuesday, February 21, 1905, a magnificant train composed of compartment sleepers, straight sleepers, observation cars and dining cars will leave. The trip takes in the principal cities in the Republic of Mexico and will !>e an interesting one from start to finish You cannot afford to miss it. The grand canyon and petrified forests are made in connection with this tour. You can make your side trip to California also. The tour will be under the personal charge of Mr. Chas. Gates of Toledo. This alone is a guarantee that every detail of the trip will be carried out to the tetter. Rate from Lafayette $350.00. For itinerary call on or address, Thos. Follen, Pass. & Tkt. Agt., Lafayette, Ind.