Pike County Democrat, Volume 26, Number 13, Petersburg, Pike County, 9 August 1895 — Page 8

Reader, (iid you ever take SSMUOKt Livkk Regulator, the “Kino*ok Livisk Medicines*?” Everybody needs take a liver remedy. It is a sluggish or diseased liver that impairs digestion and causes eonsti pation, when the waste thai should be carried off remains in the bo Jv and poisons the v. holesjystem. * That dull, heavy feeling is due to a torpid liver. . Biliousness, Headache, Ida aria and Indigestion are all liver diseases. Keep the liver active by an occasional dose of Simmons laver Regulator and you’ll get rid of these troubles, and give tone to the whole system. For a laxative Simmons Liver Regulator is better than Pills. It does not gripe, nor weaken, but greatly refreshes and strengthens. Every package has the Red Z stamp on the wrapper. J. H. leiliii & Co- Philadelphia. Spurgeon Sayings. Farmers are plowing for wheat. J. W. McCleary is uow at Petersburg in Attorney Dillon’s office reading law. Last Monday was pension day and the old ve*s held their quarterly reunion at Sam Coates. It is now trustee J. M. Davis. The office is centrally located iu the township. i‘ Mrs. Sylvester Lance visited the family of Wilson Leighty near Petersburg last Sunday. 1 Miss Hatty Herd of Oakland City, is here teaching music. The many friends of Cora Shepard will he pleased to know that she is Recovering from her recent sickness. There were three weddings here last Sunday. Mr. Johu Mason to Miss Emma Fleoner; Charles Parks to Miss Lucas Beatty, and David Mason to Miss Lula Reed. All being ot our best young people, and their many jfriends join in wishiug them a pleas- " ant journey through lifo. Our towu was somewhat excited on last Monday to learn that Shepard & Lortou had dissolved partnership by mutual consent. They have been in business here for twenty-one years. Their friends will find J. A. Shepard still behind the counters, where he has spent over twenty-oue years aud takes this method of publicly thaukiug them for past favors. Mr. Lortou will retire.

Patoka Poiuters. Teachers attending institute at Petersburg. An interesting session is reported. Jacksonville is improving. Five cosy cottages are being eroded. The fetore having been opened a few days ago. In a short time the miners will be provided with comfortable as well is convenient homes hard by their places of labor. John McCaudless started last Saturday for Mt. Carmel, III,, where he Will engage with his brother Charles is farm baud. Success to him. The reunion dinner at Jame6 McCounel last Mouday was well attended. People were present from all parts and an excellent time was had by the participants. Steadal Siftings. William Shrode aud wife ot Stendal were the guests of Rev. I. Barrett Sunday. ' ‘ Chris Henk made a business trip to Puff the first of the week. ! R. Mitchell and wife gave a pie supper social last Saturday night. An enjoyable time was had. Harold Brewster of Augusta, was in town Sunday. ' A number 6f our roung people attended the picnic at Velpeu, Saturday, j ’ We understand there will be a Awarded Highest Honors, . World's Fair. DBLMOST PERFECT MADE, A pure Grape Cream of Tartar Powder. ytef Aon Ammonia, Alum or any other adulterant r- 40 YEARS THE STANDARD. > Vr .--- --~

Sunday acbool convention ai Bethel church on the T7tb We wish all a good time. Lockhart township has seventy voter* who are over sixty yftate of age. '3lx over seventy. The two oldest'1 voters are Temple Woolsev and James McEntire. Mr., McEntire voted for Jackson lor president. When occasion demands its use, try De W itt’S Witch Hazel Salve. It Is codling to burns, stops pain iostautly, cleanses, a I>erfect healer tor scalds or4ftkin eruptions. Always cures piles. Jl. It. Adams A Son. Lei the Coal CeatracU The board of commissioners let the coal contract last Monday. There were four bidders. The bids being it follows: Shandy & Kinscherff, mine run, $4.25 pur hundred ; $5.40 screened per (hundred. ! F. E. Smith, mine ruu, $1.20 per tdu. J. T. Kline mine run $250.00; srreeued, $300.00. S. W. Little, pea aud slack 4)£c per bushel; lump 6c per bushel. The board accepted the latter bid to furnish coal for the court house and jail for one year. There ia one medicine that will cure immediately. We refer to De Witt’s Colic mid Cholera Cure for all summer complaints. No delay, no disappointment, no failure. J. R. Adams .t Son. At a meeting of the Pike county farmers’ insurance company held at Winslow last Saturday the following officers aud directors were elected: | W. E. Chappell, president; W. H. j Stephens, secretary; Levi Thompson, | treasurer; C. A. Little, solicitor. The company is in excellent shape and doing a good business. The new township trustees went into office this week. The trustees arp as follows: Jefferson* L. E. Traylor*. Madison, J. I>. Barker; Clay, J. A. Shrodes; Logan, S. P. Johnson ; Patoka, Thomas Johnson: Monroe, J. M. Davis; Lockhart, J. L. Bass; Marion, T. C. Nelsou. Jasper has another weekly newspaper. It is called the Herald, and | its first issue denotes that it means business and has come to stay. It is well edited and mechanically speaking a very pretty paper iu style and make-up. We extend our best wishes. « Adam Snyder, dohn Hennesey, George Adams ancl Charles II. Doyle were arrested at Washington last Saturday and brought here charged with burglarizig the store of J. D Levi at Union. They were given a trial yesterday before Squire Thurman.

• The teachers institute this week is the most successful ever held in the county, and reflects great credit on Superintendent Blaize. The instructors are among the best ever here during Institute week. The enrollment is something over 150. Mrs. Capt. John J. Sinzich and daughter Miss Cora of Evansville, are the guest of Hon. A. H. and Mrs Taylor this week. Miss Sinzich for |>me years past has been engaged iu teachins vocal and instrumental music in the Fayette, Mo., college. ■ The Democrat office has been crowded ‘ with work this week necessitating the employment of two extra pi inters. Bring in your work this office is equal to the occasion at all times and unjer all circumstances A concrete sidewalk is being put down on the west side of Main street tatween Sixth and Seventh streets. The work is being done well aud will add greatly to the appearance of the business properties. A soldiers reunion will be held at BWor* next week beginning on Tuesday. The E. & I. railroad will sell tickets at one fare for the round triii. The Fox handle works is doing a splendid business and has shipped out several large orders during the past tew weeks. Ii R. Strickland, ot Saline county, Illinois, is visitiug M. L. Heathman and other relatives near town this week. Miss Clyde Carpenter of Rock j Springs, Wyoming, is visiting her aunt, Mrs, Jane Tucker near the city. The literary society at the Bluff school house will meet Friday night. Or. Price's Cream Baking Powder Wortd’sFalr Highest Medal and Diploma. Notice ot Administration. Notice is hereby given, that the undersigned has been appointed by the clerk of the circuit court of Pike county, state of Indiana, adm inistrator of the estate of Abljah Humphrey, late of Pikeeounty. deceased. Said estate is supposed to be solvent. ALVIN L. POWERS. August 7,1885. Administrator. Richardson A Taylor, attorneys. XTOTICE to hereby given to all parties in' teres tod that I will attend at my office In Stendal, EVERY SATURDAY, To transact business connected with the qffice of trustee of Lockhart township. All persons having bnsiniws with said office will piesae lake notice. ; ; * 4. L. BASS,Trustee.

-.|n i, 'l1. "'TB'-IB. Notice of Assignee’s Sale of Heal Estate. Notice la hecgby given that the undersian1 assignee of .he firm of J. B. Young A Co. and J. J. and Florence Young Individually, will offer for sale at public auction to the highest bidder at the door of the court house tn the town of Petersburg. Indiana, on Saturday, September f 4, 1895, At one o'clock p m. the following described real estate in Pike county*, in the state or In* diana. to-wlt: Lou two and nine (2 and 9) In Harrell’s addition to the town of Petersburg. Indiana. • Forty-six feet off of the northwest side of lot ninety-one (Ml in the original plat of the town of Petersburg, Indiana, being d feet front on Sixth street and running back 1U5 feet, being on the side adjoining the alley. The southwest quarter of the southwest j quarter of section twenty-four. The north half of the southwest quarter of section twenty-four, except that part thereof west ei the Petersburg end Washington road deeded to Frank Biluerbeck. The southeast quarter of the northwest quarter of section twenty-four, and all tn town one north of range eight west. Lot three (8) in fractional section 14, town 1 north of range t west; 54 sores. Part of lot one (I) in fractional section 14, town i north of range $ west, and described as follows. Beginning at the southwest corner of said lot one ana running thence north ten chains to the bang or White river.thence up the rlrer north fifty-five and one-half degrees, east eleven and seveuty-flve-oue-hun-dreth chains to a Black Locust tree 14 inches in diameter at the mouth of the ditch,thence south forty-five degrees east with the course of thedltcn ten and flfty-bundmHh chains to a stake and stone on the right of way of the Evansville A Indianapolis railroad, thence south forty-one degrees west with said railroad right of way twelve and twenty-five-hundredth chains to the south boundary line of said lot one, thence west eight and ninety-five-hundredth chains to the place of beginning, containing 1384-100 acres more or, AU of that part of lot two (2) in fractional section fourteen, town one north of range eight west, lying west of the Kvansvlile A Indianapolis railroad, containing 7 18-100 acres. . Said real estate is sold subject to any and all Ileus thereon, and on the following terms: One-third cash on day of sale, one-third In one year and one-third In two years, the purchaser executing his promissory note for the deferred payments, waiving relief from valuation or appraisement laws of the state of Indiana, and bearing six percent interest from date and providing for attorney’s fees with good and sufficient surety to be approved by the assiguee. Georuk J. Nichols, Assignee. J. W. Wilsou, attorney. 18-4 Administrator’s Sale of Personal Property. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned administrator oi the estate of \bijah Humphrey, deceastxl, will offer for sale at public auct ion at the late residence of the deceased in Monroe township. Pike county, Indiana, on Wednesday, September 4, 1895, All of the personal property of said estate, (not taken by the widow), consisting of horses, hogs, cattle, hay. coruin the field.wbeat, oats, forming implements, household and kitchen turniture and other articles. Terms ok Sale: On all sums of five dollars and over a credit of nine months will be given, the purchaser giving note with approved freehold surety and without relief from valuation or appraisement laws, and bearing eight percent interest after maturity; and upon all sums under five dollars, cash; and no property allowed to be removed until the same is paid for or note given. Sale to begin at 9:80 a m. Alvin L. Powers. 13-S Administrator.

Notice of Final Settlement of Estate. In the matter of the estate of John Skin* ner, deceased. In the t*ikecircuit court, August term, 1S95. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned as administrators of the estate of John Sklnuer, deceased, have presented and filed their accounts and vouchers in final settlement of said estate, and that the same will come up for the examination and action of said circuit court on the 31st day of August, 1895, at which time all persons interested in said estate are required to appear in said court, and show cause, if any there be, why said aeeountsand vouchers should not be approved. And the heirs of said estate, and ail others interested therein, are also hereby required, at the time and place aforesaid, to appear aud make proof or their heirship or claim to any part of said estate Frank R. Bildkrback. George Skinner, August 7,1895. Administrators. S G. Davenport, attorney. 13-8 Notice to Non-Kesidept. The State of Indiana, Pike county. In the Pike circuit court, August term, 1835, John F. Thomas vs. George 'Whitman. Now comes the plaintiff, by Jo6n H. McConnell, his attorney, and files his complaint herein, together with an affidavit, that the defendant, George Whitman, is not a resident of the state of Indiana. Notice is therefore hereby given said defendant that unless he be and appear on the Slst day of the next term of the Pike ctret.it court to be holden on the third Mol .ay ot August, A . D., 1895, at the court bouse in Petersburg in said county aud state, pud answer 6r demur to said complaint, the same ^111 be heard and determined in his absence. In witness whereof. I hereunto set my hand and affix the seal of said court, at ray office, this Slst day pf July, A. D„ 1895. 12-8 J W. BRUMFIELD, Clerk. I Notice of Application for Liquor License Notice is hereby given to the eitisens of the town of Winslow and of Patoka township in Pike county and state of Indiana: That the undersigned, Abljah Beatty, a mate person over the age ot twenty-one years and ef good moral character, and who 16 not in the habit of becoming intoxicated, and is a fit person to be intrusted with the sale of intoxicating liquors; that said applicant is the actual owner and proprietor of the said business herein, that be is now and for more than ninety days last past has been a continuous bonafide resident of Patoka town ship, in said county and state, will make application under the laws of the state of Indiana to the Board of County Commissioners of Pike county, Indiana, at their September term and session, 1895, for a license to sell at retail, barter and give away intoxicating, spirituous, vinous, malt aud other liquors in a less quantity than a quart at a time and to permit the same to be drank in and on my premises. My piaoe of business and premises wherein said liquors are to be sold and drank as aforesaid are precisely described and located to-wit: A part of lot number one hundred and six [106] in the town of Winslow, in Pike county and state of Indiana; which part of said lot Is particularly described to-wit: Beginning at the southwest corner of said lot number one hundred and six [108] and running thence north with Main street twenty?nine\29J teet.thence east sixty 180] feet, theupe south twenty-nine [29] teet thence west sixty (80] feet to the place of beginning. And the building wherein said liquors are to be sold and drank as aforesaid, is a one-story frame building situated on the above described part of said lot number one hundred and six *108] in said town of Wiuslow; and said building being on the southwest cornier of said lot and fronts on Main street ot said town of Winslow; and the room wherein said applicant desires to sell said liquors is specifically described and exactly located to-wlt: Said room is located upon the ground floor In the south side of said building and fronts on Main street of said town, there being more than one room in said building; and said room is arranged wltli glass windows that the whole of said room may be viewed from said Main street, and the same be securely dosed and locked; and the said room is seventeen feet wide (front] and forty-seven and one-half feet long, and ten and one-half feet in heighth (Inside measurement), with double doors and two windows in frout,two small windows in back and two doom on the north side of said room. And said applicant desires to carry on In said root© and In connection with said business • general lunen counter. ' Abuah Beatty

Trustee s Report of larioi Township. ANNUAL UrOKT OF UCdm AND KXFRNDITCME OK ACCOUNT OF ROAD TAX FUN!*. By (be trustee of Marion township. Pike county, Indiana, (tom August «U», 18)4, to August Mth, 1S06. RECEIPTS. Amount on hand at date of last report .. .f 19© 19 January », 18)5. amount leceived from County Treasurer . 469 74 May 39, 1885, amount received from County Treasurer .. 374 13 Total receipts road tax tund . $ 843 06 Total expenditures sinoe last report ... $ 967 46 Balance ..... $ EXPENDITURES. December 31,1894, G W Cuctriel, supplies.$ December 31. 1894, S L Doraey, hauling on road.\ .... Januarv 8, 1895, Johu Beadles, shovels and scraper. January 9. 1895, L B. Cook, 5 bridge patterns . January 11, 1895. Edwin Heacock, Road scrapers . September 4, 1894.- George M Jones, building a till September 27.1894. James Brock, hauling bridge lumber . October25,1994. G W Sullivan, labor and hauling -V. .... January 21,1995, E 11. Morgan.hauling sewer pipe ... ... January 2b, 1895, Philipv A Co, bridge lumber. January 25,1895, M L Capehart, bridges . Octolter 15, 1894. W F Brock, road tax receipt. September 27. 1894, FG Thompson, freight ... October 25.1994, Perry Cora, timber for road .*.. November 6,1894, Lewis Brewester. road scraper ... .. September 10, 1894. Johu Risley. building bridge—....... August 24. 1994. Ab Jones hauling. January 11. 1805, W O B Sullivan, work on bridge . December 20.1894, G W Sullivan, making fill at flat creek ‘ bridge. .. .. .. December 20,1894. G W Sullivan, hauling . February 1. 1995. George Dixon, work on road tools.V October 15,1893, Laura B Sullivan, road tax receipt ... October 15, 1893, Sasser Sullivan, road tax receipt .. October 15, 1892, Laura B Sullivan, road tax receipt. October 15,1892, Sasser Sullivan, road tax receipt—. September 27, 1894. L A Baker, lumber .. . — September 19, 1894, orders redeemed . .. ........... June 14.1895, G W Cockriel, nails .. June 10,1895. James Byrum. repairing tools.. July 22, 1895, W T Creek, tools ... June 1,1893. orders redeemed . ... . November 15, 1894. W R Dearing. hauling sewer ....._ August 25,1895. Moses Henning, building bridge ... December 19. 1894, W S Corn, bridge lumber ............. May 31, 1895, Lafe Baker, bridge lumber.t... July 18,1895, L B Cook, lumber ..sF.:May 15. 1895. L B Cook, bridge lumber .. . August 2.1^5. H B Broad well, nailst shovels, etc March 9, 1889, iluntingburg Bank,orders redeemed . 175 60 20 60 10 00 550 60 10 7 75 32 60 4 00 12 60 7 50 72 50 13 50 3 90 95 50 2 5t! 15 00 1 00 3 50 8 42 }2 10 1 00 70 15 78 IS 5 25 21 37 230 4 50 11 70 31 36 > 4 25 5 00 520 4 80 18 40 60 00 15 20 180 80 January 18*. 1895. Samuel Nelson, supervisor January 11.1895, Eli Risley, supervisor ... .. January 11.1895. AV O B Sullivan, supervisor —... January 5, 1895, L H Howard, supervisor ..'.. Apt ii *0,1894, Simon Young supervisor ... March 12, 1895, T J J Cook, hauling booths. July 2,1895 M McStoops printing ... . ...... January 25 1896 L»B Cook stationery. November 16 1894 Washington Bridge and Supply Co supervisor blanks . r.... June 13 1895 Eli Risley supervisor . .- -. June 15 1895 W u B Sullivan supervisor.... 41 25 45 00 45 00 45 00 10 50 1 00 21 35 350 3 0© 10 25 19 20 Total..$ 727 30 annual report of receipts and expenditures on account OF SPECIAL SCHOOL FUND. By the trustee of Matron township, Pike County Indiana from August 8th 1894 to August 6th 1895. RECEIPTS. 18g5 amount on hand at date of iast report.$ 216 08 January 8 amount received from county treasurer. 683 46 May 29 amount received from county treasurer... 559 17 Total receipts special school tund . 1458 51 Total expenditures since last report.. 1429 62 Balance .......6 29 09 EXPENDITURES. January 26 *95 Brad Howard et al delivering coal- $ 17 0© January 21 ’95 E H Morgan delivering coal ... 5 Oo October 15’94 James Liuch delivering coal ,.... ... 12 00 January 5 '95 James Jones delivering coal ... 44 50 October 12 '94 Samuel Jones delivering coal. 3 50 November 16 '94 W ashing ton Bridge and Supply Co School Furniture — 147 00 November 9 '94 M L Capehart building White Oak School

.November 24 *94 Cabel A Kauffman coal..'. 33 84 October 12 *94 Cabel A Kauffman coal . .. Iff 80 April 1 *95 T. J Schooler repair on school house.... 1 20 April 1 ’95 T J Schooler dieetor and repairs . .......... — 5 00 January 9 *95 L B Cook supplies furnished .. 10 12 December 21 *95 Isaac Jones director and repairs .. 10 95 May $ *&5 E Broyles director .,. Marco 8*95 John \V Black coal April S *95 M II Bmwn director and repairs April Iff *95 John W Black coal October 2S *94 Express Company September 28 *5s Rail Road Agent August 20 *94 Rail Road Agent freight Noveml>er 3 *94 Rail Road Agent frieght November 1 *94 Rail Road Agent freight October 10 *94 Rail Road Agent freight i December 25 *94 Rail Road Agent Ex ureas | December 25 *94 Rail Road Agent Ex ;>ress I December 13 *94 Rail Road Agent Frt igbt January 7 *95 Rail Road Agent Freight ; January 27 *95 Rail Road Agent Express l April 1 *95 Rail Road Agent Freight February 1 *95 Bergen A Oliphant Paint February 22 96 J F Geddes Supplies December 24 *94 John B Blaize Books January 11 *95 W T Creek Repairs August 9 *$4 James Luttrull Repair on School House January IS *95 Stephen Robinson Director and Repairs January 18 *95 E B Milam dragons e o October 10 *94 Dounohow A Heneberry Registers September 25 '94 M L Capehart Building School House September 1 *94 M L Capehart Building School House September 10 *93 Oakland City Planiig Mill Shingles July 22 '90 Washington Bridge and Supply Co Liquid Slating 4 00 December 31 *94 G W Cockriel Supplies 15 35 July 25 *95 H B Broadweli Supplies famished *93 *94 *95 November 20 *94 Washington Bridge A Supply Co Orders Redeemed Interest July 1 *95 Ind. A Ark Lumber Co Shingles July 26 *95 Rail Road Agent Express March 15 *95, ft B Broadweli 2 lots fir school house May 17 *95, A J Taylor labor June 20 *95 Baker A Thornton supervisor supplies Oct 24 *94 Richmond School Furniture Co. seats Oct 1 *94. Home Stove Co orders redeemed Oct 20 *94. Shawhan A Boonshot supplies July 25 *95. Mollie J Kemp trunk 3 50 2 80 8 85 . 2 60 8 75 54 25 15 39 2 72 14 On 50 50 74 2 41 25 56 24 80 19 38 5 10 5 55 6 75 10 50 13 50 12 00 306 00 25 00 20 00 44 30 125 00 5 00 10 00 40 60 00 2 50 4 95 37 77 22 00 5 50 3 00 $ 29 64 1.140 74 1.490 10 1.001 00 Total 21.429 62 RECEIPTS ANg EXPENDITURES ON ACCOUNT OF TUITION FUN®. By W. F. Brook, trustee of Mari in township. Pike county. Indiana. made August 6.1895: recbipis. Amount on hand at date of last report Aug. 8 *94. Amount of common school ftond received Jan. 8 *95. Amount of oommon sohool fund received July 15 *95. Amount of oommon sohool fund 1'otal of tuition fund * __ Paid out since isst report 8.678 73 Balance EXPENDITURES. _a Qct 22 *91. Lizzie DeMott teachiug April 18'*95. William A Battles teaching April 16 *95. S P Borders teaching April 12 *95. Tirzah Miller teaching April 8 *06. W L Truitt teaching April 6 *95. E S Brock teaching April 6 *§6. J W Chambers teaching April 6 *95. W F Risley teaching April 6 *96. D E Taylor teaching April 5 *95. W R Bearing and Survant teaching April 6 *96. Ninnie Miller teaching April 6 *96. A*V Hoeteiter teaching 3.761 48 1.072 75 | 10 10 287 50 255 9*1 . 235 92 285 02 241 00 *19 98 245 84 240 97 215 20 235 80 235 50 *2878 73 Total, RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES C N ACCOUNT OF DOG FUND. « By ti* trustee of Marion towns! ip. Pike county, lndlsna.from August 8. *94. to August 6. *95: ' RECEIP' \mount on hand at date of last rep >rt *» ian 8 *95. Amount received from co» nty treasurer May 29 *95. Amount received from ountjr treasurer ■5 .,.* r Total receipts dog tax fund Cota) expenditures since; last report Balance /♦ 40 00 41 00 79 80 3»S3 120 83

nmDRVUi. Feh 9 *95. SUm; Froraan sheep killed FVb 9 '9ft. Silas Garrett sheep killed Dec t *94- Franklin Jones sheep killed Aug 30 *94. W E Anderson sheep killed Oct 10 94. William Survant sheep killed Oct 10 *94. John P Black sheep killed Dec A *94, 11 Pagin sheep killed Feb 22 *96 . J M Arnold sheep killed May 20 *96. David Hersman sheep killed J uly 1 '95. U Tindle sheep killed July 13'9ft. J Arnold sheep kilted Aug 30 '94. Joseph Taylor sheep killed Total. 73 50 Road fund. Township fund. Special school fund, Tuition fund. Dog fdnd, SUMMARY. Receipts. $ 843 06 885 85 1,458 71 3,751 48 300 33 iturea. Balance m 43 | 175 03 797 30 1,490 89 9,078 73 -79 50 138 55 39 09 1,079 75 190 83 Total, 37,119 43 *5,303 «l *1,536 83 State of Indiana, Pike county. 1, W F Brock, trustee of Marion township, in said oouaty. do solemnly swear that the foregoing reports are true and correct, as I verily believe. * W F Brock. Trustee. Subscribed and sworn to before me. this8th day of August, 1895. M L. Wools*y, Auditor Pike County. Examined and approved by us, this 8th day of August, 1895. W. Cikisu, ) Dblos Hadlock, v Commissioners of Pike Co. Wm. W. Wkjlton. ) Received of W. I. Brock, former trustee, *1,139.93 cash, and *407.20 voucher; total, *1,539.83. T. C. Nelson, Trustee. Trnstee’s Report of lidison Township. A5SCAL REPORT OP RECEIPTS AMD RXPENOITURES OK ACCOUNT OF noao tax funds. By the trustee of Madison township. Pike County. Indiana, Augoat the 7th, 1901, to August the 5th 1HH6. receipts. July 30th, 1886, Jamas P. Rumble, tile .... 9 8 00 August7, 1804. amount on baud at date of last report.— ... 153 3* January 2, 1806. amount received from County Treasurer, Dec. app. 1SSH, road . . 4 88 January L 1806. special road and bridge, Dec. app. 18M, road ... 156 31 J une 8, 1086. amount received from County Treasurer, May, app V *■ 1886, road .%: 113 35 Jane 3, 1*96. amount received from County Treasurer, May sop 1886. bi ldgea .. .. ... . .118 15 Total receipts road tax fund .—. 9617 53 Total exdendtturea siuce last report ... .. 9392 96 Balance .. . . . ... 9354 63 CXPKN DITURES August 28,1084, A. J. Hawkins, work on highway— -... t 1 25 September 11,10S1, LI B. Carter, bridge lumber. 8 86 December 6, 1081,1. C. Higgins, bridge lumber .....—.. 1 50 December 10, 1885, E. B. Smith, work on highway.. 3 75 December.17,1891, James P. Rumble.hauling bridge lumber ... Jauuary 4, 1896, T. L. Beach, 6,315 feet bridge lumbar .... ..... March 8,1886, F. P. Kobllng, scraping dirt To bridge . April 11, 1886, Pike Couuty State Bank order to W.Dl Toler .. June?, 1886, Jessie H. Willis, hauling lumberand building bridge J tly 17, 1086, Shawhan A Booushot plow points and nails —.. 3 25 July 17, 1085. M. L. Wooisey. bridges of Madison township ...... 158 00 July SI, 1886, James P. Rumble, hauling tile on roads — 150 July 30,1886, Charles Veeck. work done on grader 150 ASS CAL REPORT Of* RECEIPTS? AND EXPENDITURES ON ACCOUNT OF TOWNSHIP FUNDS. By the Trustee of Madison township. Pike county, Indiana, from August 7th 1884, to August 5th 1096. RECEIPTS. August 7,1884. amount on hand at date of last report —..S 188 83 January 2. 1886. amount received from County Treasurer December apportionment 1884 .. . 77 25 June's. 1886 amount received from Connty Treasnrer. May apportionment. 1886 .. ....... . . 106 27 Total Receipt lowuship Fund .......... . 380 16 Total Expenditures since last report — ...... 887 56 Balance .,. ... ....S 8180 EXPENDITURES. December 10.18SH. W D Toler, services as Supr dis. one ... 80 00 December 18,1804. Baker A Thornton, transfer record .... 8 56 November it 1801, J. C. Givens, services as Stpr. dls. three . 45 00 November 28.1894, Tbouias M Catt, services as supr dis two 11 50 January 1.1886. Albert Kobllng, services as supr Oils, two .. 5 DO February IS, 1886, Robert Willis, service* as supr. dls. three ... 1 50 April 8,1886. Robert W illls, services as supr. dls. three .... -.: 3 00 May 15,1886, Robert Willis, services as supr. tfls. three. 3 00 May 24. 1886, W D Toler, services as supr. dis. one ..... 25 00 Juue 17 1896 K>bprt Willis services as Supr dls three ....—.. 7 00 Mav 27,1886, Albert Robttug, services as supr. dis. three ....... 12 00 Jolv 3. 1885, Albert Kobllng, services as supr. dls. two .. - 20 00 J uly 30, 1886, M McC Stoop*, publishing trustees notice ..... 5 00 August 7, 1804. James P Rumble, services as trustee . 138 00 ANNUAL REPORT OT RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES ON ACCOUNT OP SPECIAL SCHOOL PUND. By the trustee of Madison township. Pike county, Indiana, from August 7,1804, to AugUst 5,1S85. RECEIPTS. August?, 1804, amount on baud at date of last report 6 22 January 2, 1885. amount received from County Treasurer. Dec.apportlotnnent, 1894. 387 45 June 3,1805. amount received from County Treasurer. May apport innate 1886 . 33 25 July 15,1886, from Alexander Willis for brick . .. 300 Total receipts special school fund ....- 916 80 Total expenditures since last report... 852 44 5 00 79 CO 1 25 28 30 torn

Balance EXPENDITURES. September 14,1SQ4, E B Guuekle, freight charges ... ... —A October 6. 1894, Ervin Robling, hauling X74 bushel* coal......... October 6, 1884.TM Oatt, hauling 130bushel*coal October tt. 18!»5, J M Oatt, building coal house and repairing out houses . . .. October 26..1894. Smith Alexander. 261 bushels coal . October 27,. 1891. J B Borer, coal tor districts ... ....... November 1, 1894. Robert Willis, hauling 190 bushels coal and Cleaning school house . ..— November ai 1894. Elijah Miley, *3 bushels coal ...........— 11 85 December6, 1894, E BMilam. 12sehool desks ... - -- 3180 December 19, 1894. J B Borer, 130 bushels coal .. .... “ “ Januar.vHt, 1886, C F Boonshot. part pay on order given July 1, February 12,1805, Robert Willis, buying Wld hauling50bushels coal. 9 W 55 9 2 St 13 uu 7 50 12 00 11 75 « 00 900 7 50 19 00 4 75 February 13,1885, Elijah Miley, 135 buabetepoal ... ............ I 5B0 200 250 February 14, 1885, Ervin Rjbltng. hauling cool Starch 8,1886. J B Borer, 40 bushels coal .. ... March 25. \1 G Fowler, reseating and frosting Ughts. .. .\prii 1,1885, Joel Traylor, hauling 12) bushels coal ai »nd fum ishing 40 bushels coal ... ,K . . . . . IS 55 June7,1885,0 K Bmmshoi,order givei September 19.1883 ..... 385 SB June 7, 1885, C F Boonshot, order given Janftafy 10, 1885 ..... 124 U7 June7, 1886, Bergen <9 011 hant. chalk . .. . ..... 35 July 24, 1886. A J Willis, hauling brick an4slacking lime. 2 00 J uty SO, 188V, Read A Lime, material tor school building ....... 3 79) ANNUAL REPORT OK RECEIPTS AND EXPRNDITURBS OX ACCOUNTOK tuition pwnd. By James P. Rumble, trustee of Madison township. Pike county, Indiana, made August 5.1885. ' RECEIPTS. June 3.1886, Tuition.. ..,....» 315 83 August 7. 1894, amount on hand at date of last report .778 11 January 2. 1885, amount of common school fund received December apportionment. 1884 . -'ui. 233 81 July 29, 1896. amouut of common school fund received . 812 38 July 17.1896 amouutrecteved from county tremuprer June app 492 55 March 4, 1886. amount of common school fund received from deg fund. . .•'—..... . 32 9(1 Total of tuition fund Paid out since last report Balance.. ... 11584 50 58 EXPENDITURES. * 913 Nov 9,1881. Peyton Burkhart, teaching school In dis two.» 35 88 Dec 1.1881. M F Snyder, teaching school In dis four 20 08 Dec 14, 1884, B F English, teaching school in dte three ........ 75 0Q Dee 21.1884, Beyton Burkhart, teaching school In die two. 58 Oil Jan 17, 1896, Peyton Burkhart, teaching school In dis two .. 25 Oft Jan 19, 1885. B F English, teaching school in dis three ......... 10 00> J«n 19,1885, ST Rumble, teaching school In dis slg . 105 08 Jan 31.1885. Kenry A Snttou, teaching school In dis we. 100 Oft March 1.1895. Henry A Sutton, teaching school In dis one ... 20 Oft March 2.1885. B F English, teaching school tn dis three.. 85 08 March 28.1885, S T Rumble, teaching school in dis six.. . 101 25 April 2.1895, M F Snyder, teaching school in dl* four.. 238 75 April 5,1885, Peyton Burkhart, teaching school in dis two ... 151 25' April 5,1885, Dan Snyder, teachingsohool in dte live.. . 256 00 April 6,1885. Henry A Sutton, teaching school tn dis one. 73 75 May 2,1885, B. F. English, teaching school In dte three ......... 87 50 Total.d:....... fiiislb ASSl’AL REPORT OP RECEIPTS ASD EXPENDITURES OX Accoun t OP DOG TAX FUND. By the trustee of Madisen township. Pike oounty, Indiana, from August 7,1884, to August 5,1885. RECEIPTS. Aug 7 1884 amount on hand at date of last report. .....947 40 Jau 21896 amount received from county treasurer Dee app 1985 -48 50 June 31896 amount received from county treasurer May app 1885 35 5ft Total receipt dog tax fund .. —...9J3140 Total expenditures since last report ...:.. 29 00 M^rch 4 1895 amount turned over to tuition hpsd. 32 9ft Balance .. ..... 70 a) EXPENDITURES. Dec 17 1894 W B Malott one sheep...I.........» 300 March 18 1896 Noah Burkhart Sr two sheep... .. g 4ft March 4 1886 Paid in tuition fund . . . ........... 32 98 April 27 1894 Noah Burkhart three sheep... 9 0ft July 2318% George W Mo A tee two sheep klHed In 1938.... . 10 00 , SUMMARY. Receipts Road fund ..1 547 57 Township fUnd... 369 15 Special school fund .. 916 90 Tuition fund . 2465 58 Dog fund...—. IM 40 Expenditures 1 292 95 307 56 858.44 1553 50 6ft 98 Balance 9254 03 81 60 64 55 913 08 70 50 Total. .**38,69 9 8066 34 9 1314 35 State of Indiana, Pike county. I, James P. Rumble; trustee of Mpdtson township,, in said county, do solemnly swear that the foregoi.tg re ports Are true Andcori ectlas I verily believe. James P. Rumble, trustee. ' * ' Subscribed and sworn to beforerae^ thte^h^dn^oC August t|fc REGISTER OP TOWNSHIP ORDERS OUTSTANDING. *D June 71896, C F Boonshot dipe DeoemWr 15,1996. 9486 98; Special fund. State of Indiana, Pike County. The undersigned, belng'duly sworn, on oath says the above report of the Indebtedn ess of the township is true and correct, to the best of his knowledge and belief. Jambs P. Rumble, trustee. Subscribed and sworn to before me. this 5th day of August. 198 31. L. Woods by. Auditor Pike County? Examined and approved by us, this 5th day of August, 1885. W. Carlisle » . Delos Hadlock > W, W. W ELTON >