Rensselaer Republican, Volume 27, Number 49, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 August 1896 — MARION TOWNSHIP [ARTICLE]

MARION TOWNSHIP

t J D. Babcock, Trustee. Annual Report of Receipts and Expen- ■ i • *• ditures from Aug. 6th, 1895. to Aug. 3rd, 1896. ■ ROAD TAX FUND. RECEIPTS. . dol. CtS. Amount on hand at date of last re]>ort. .958 04 “ received from county troas 18 14 “ received from county treasurer.o2o BO Total receipts road tax fund ...... 1896 77 Total expenditures sidee last report, 948 66 Balance on hand 948 ll EXPENDITURES . Vouch- To whom For er No paid what 1 L A Bostwick, surveying .4 50 2 Bud Welch, ditching highway 7 28 3 John H Jessen, on acctßobinson ditch > ' No 1506 '. ....112 32 4 John Halladay, grubbing highway... .7 50 5 J C Fisher, Tile for road: .. .. . .13 00 6 Ed Phegley, gravel for road.;., 125 7 John Halladay, grubbing highway . 525 9 E(1 Prico, burying horse on highway.. 2 00 10 J W l’orton, lumber and sower p1p0.,49 76 llu Jesse L Smith, gravel for highway. .2 60 12 Warren Robinson,road tile bought by by W Greenfield ..21 4|o 13 I) BNowels, road tile . ..,22 50 14 W F Shields, ditching road 2 00 15 Henry B Murray, 8 road receipts... .158 28 16 ft— “ ■ 183 -it it .—..467 78 17 " 7 “ ’’ .... 29 8B 18 John E Alter, making ditch notice.... 560 18 JO Gwin, benefit to highway 5 62 19 John C Alter, surveying road 27 25 20 Jaa W Pierce, lumber 1 95 21 Thompson & Sigler, use road scraper. 1 50 TOWNSHIP FUNDS. • "TJ RECEIPTS. dol. CtS. Amount on hand at date of last report.... 1232 40 Received from county treasurer 358 78 Received from county treasurer 489 67 Total Receipts, township funds...- 2080.44 j Total expenditures since last report 1163 59 •Balance on hand: 916 85 expenditures. vouch- To whom -For er No paid what 1 Wm. Greenfield, service acct ... ......314 00 2 Henry B Murray, road tax list .7 00 3 “ Certifying Aug. settlement 4 24 4 “ recording trustee bond 1 00 5 J E Alter, surveying , 8 50 6 D H Goble,, two receipts b00k5.......... 2 10 9 Joseph Sparling, tile for road 12 bo 10 Elmer Kenton, supervisor’s service. . 43 50 11 Henry I.uers, work on road 1 50 12 Geo E Marshall, pub Wm Greenfield’s report ; 18 75 13 Henry P Jones, road tile. * 15 00 14 GK Hollingsworth, office rent.. 9 00 15 Wm Zink, road tile 12 50 16 J F Warren, blanks & book for receipts. 300 17 Iloratis Ropp,supervisor’s service.... 29 oo 18 J E Alter, steking ditch 10 00 19 Ancil Woodworth, moving Tp. 5afe,...5 00 20 Henry Luers, work on ditch 3 75 21 Jessie Nichols, supervisor’s service. . ..55 oo 22 Charles Brown, supervisor's service ...9 76 23 Harry Biggs, work on ditch: .75 24 Hugh McKinney, supervisor’s sorvice .15 00 25 Commercial haiik, Overcbeck ..... ...19 22 26 John B Moinbrokn. supervisor’s serv.. 15 50 28~ W P Barnett, receipt-b00k... .- . ioo 29 John lessen, one car sewer pipe 89 22 30 John liJVleinbroke, supervisor’s sorvico.4o 00 31 JamesUV Cowden, i •• ... 47 30 32 Warred & Irwin, office rent. .. » 750 33 Wm Greenfield, bal due on settlomont2o oo 34 GW Coon, tile and coal 19 52 85 N Warner & Sons, road scrapers 30 25 36 C A HopKius, supervisor’s service. ...55 00 37 Hugh McKinney, •• . .5 50 38 W H Gwin, •• . 400 39 E P Honan, postage stamps ....too 40 “ •• 1 oo 41 N W Reevo, express charges 40 43 Isaac GlazebrooK, blacksmithing ..—4 8544 M L Humpliill, *• 5 55 349 Commercial bank, township warrant Ho 349 241 65 45 I Glazebroqk, blacksmithing ; 75 46 Henry Luers, work on ditch surveying. 1 60 47 D II Goble, Township Rocond and Poor Order Book 3 54 48 D H Goble, receipt book 2 10

SPECIAL SCHOOL FUND. dol. cts. Amount on hand at date of last report.. .25 54 “ received from “County Troas .. 777. . 853 63 Additional Miscellaneous.: l 55 Amount received from County Trca5....1413 91 Total receipts special school fund.. .2299 25 Total expenditures since last report,. 1750 50 Balance on hand 548 75 ; EXPKNDITIJBES Vouch- To whom For er No. paid. What 1 James Moore, wood, schools 14 43 2 Thomas Crockett, '• 21 00 3 N W Reeve, express charges 70 4 M DOhipman, work on school houso. .4 50 5 Joseph Borntrager, wood, school 18 00 6 Joseph Putts, cleaning school premlsos.3 25 7 Charles Malehow, scords wood 13 75 8 Frank Mlnikers, plastcrl'ig schl house. 12 00 9 OmerMorlan, 5 cords wood 15 00 10 Alton Grant, work on school h0u5e....6 00 11 Harry Watson, “ ....2 60 12 D F Leatherman, hauling coal 4 00 13 Michael Eger, repairing school house .4 35 14 Edger L Bruce, wood 13 75 15 N W Reeve, express charge 7....45 16 J W Hoyes, wood 10 00 17 W H Beam, freight on desk.. 55 18 J F Ilitf, hauling for school house 200 19 II M Y Slaughter, work on Sch House..s 00 20 Daniel Wood, hauling lumber l 00 21 R A Hopkins, cleaning school house .1 50 22 Thomas Randlo, 6 corns wood 16 50 23 Josoph Luers, hauling coal 4 00 24 Joseph Putts, work on school house... 75 25 Henry Luers, wood school house .... 12 oo 27 EL Cox Bros., repairing school house. 39 00 29 J Zimmerman, papering school house.l3 00 30 Ora Yeoman, hauling for sch house... .2 00 31 J F Warreu, 5 per eont com. on books. .3 49 82 Michael Eger, work on school house.... 1 50 83 E W Gwin, sawing wood for 5ch001....6 60 84 J W Hoyes, bal on 13 cords wood 32 25 35 “ cleaning school house 2 oo 36 Waliash School Furniture Co., six school desks 15 60 87 J F Warren, 5 per cont com. on books sold F B Meyer 2 16 38 Robinson Bros., lumber and coal . 49 08 39 M Y Slaughter, repair school house 50 40 Frank Mlnikers, repair sell liouso A 00 41 Alton Grant, Building out-houses. 7 00 42 R'W Spriggs, Janitor service ■ 3 00 43 W E Gwin. work on school building .5 37 44 J F Warren, 5 per cent com on books.. .93 45 C A Leckllder & 00., school supplies.. .1 is 46 Maud Daughtery, cleaning Sell houso..l 50 47 A T Ropp, sawing wood schools.... 2 25 43 Warren & Irwin, insure on 2 schools. .31 20 49 van Wood, sawing wood 3 00 50 A T Ropp, " 8 55 51 R A Hopkins, work on school house .. .2 00 52 Joseph Sparling, wood for schl house, o no 53 A Trusell, repair school house .2 00 51 A F Long, school supplies . 09 65 55 W H Eger, ■■ 32 43 56 N Warner & Sons-, ” 24 5o 57 E H Norland, work on school liouso... .75 58 J F Warren. 5 per cent, school books 501d. 70 68 “ Co., Township warrant. 17 74 60 Rensselaer Bank. Township warrant..so 41 61 W H Beam, freight on two desks 1 05 02 United States School Furniture Gotwo teacher’s desks 13 50 63 W J Perkins, Township ofder No 1582.91 14 64 Frank B Meyer, school supplies 26 60 65 W M Hinchman. school, supplies l lo 66 Joseph I.uers. hauling coal 1 oo 67 Ira Gay. repairing pnmp 2 oo 68 John Borntrager, sawing wood 3-90 69 J R Farlss, county map 6 no 70 Henry Leurs, work on school nouse 75 71 Charles Malohow, wood for Schools.... 1 50 72 D E Leaf Herman, work school house.. 6 28 73 Robinson Bros, lumber and coal 38 no 74 J F Warren,s per cent com. on school books. F B Meyer 65 75 0 M Blue, institute 14 06 76 Ben F Coen ’’ and postage 17 00 77 Katie Shields. “ 14 00 78 Frances B Marshall, Institute 14 50 79 Chas Grow, " 14 60 80 R A Hopkins, “ 16 25 81 Mary E Leatherman •• 14 00 82 Ura McGowan " 14 oo 83 Hand Gwin. 1..14 00 84 Maud Daughtery, " 12 75 85 Lulu Daughtery, “ 12 00 86 Emma Eger, •• 16 71 87 Charles Grow, clean school house ... 1 50 88 R W Spriggs, Janitor’s Foe 300 88 Lizzie Borntrager, washing towels and cleaning, school house 1 25 90 Michael Eger, repairing school house.. 2 00 •1 ...8 26 92 L E McCurdy, painting school house.. 10 80 93 J W Williams, mirrors 1 25 94 J F Warren, sevon stars 7 00 95 Commercial State Bank Township Order No 1 137 90 96 J F Irwin, township order No 143.... 17 74 97 D H Goblo, 100 cop, nome and school visitor 26 54 98 D II Goble, Township Record and 1 . Poor Order Book ' ' 99 D H Goble, receipt books Error carried to township Fund 100 Barker & Thprnton, school registers .9 00 101 Addison Parkeson. Township war rant No. 2. interest...; 42 00 102 L E McCurdy, paint, sch house No 8..6 00 103 W U Peterson, painting No 6 .18 00

1(M Rensselaer bank, twnp order No 104. .161 20 105 M F Chilcote, tuition for graduates to high school 9 00 106 M F Chilcote, tuition for graduates.... 24 00 107 Edith Shedd, “ “ 8 00 108 D 11 Goble, 3 receipt books 8 30 108 j T Warren, eipeu graduate exercises. 3 45 110 Alton Grant, work on school houße.. .12 50 111 T E McCiirdy, painting school house . .9 00 112 L II Adamsufa, Fence school house.... 1 OO 113 John Hayes, hauling for school house 7 75 114 w B Peterson, painting ech house... 8 00 115 T EMcCufdy •• •• 5 00 116 *• " " " 10 (JO 117 W T Perkins, drilling well.. .. 89 00 118 N Warner & Sons, school supplies.... 530 119 F B Meyer school 5upp1ie5,.......... 38 03 120 A F Long, •• •• 75 10 121 WII Eger, “ • “ .7 26 TtfITION FUND RECEIPTS. dol. cts. Amount or. Imnrt at date of last report 1815 18 of common school fund received. 1859 14 M iseellaneous ... ... . L......., 1 55 Amount of common sch fund received.. 629 74 '• of common school fund received 1189 68 •• Common School fund received from dog fund 14 07 •< of common school fund received... .600 04 Total Receipts Tuition Fnnd....s 5109 40 Paid out since last report 3,282 50 Balance on hand .1826 90 ■ » ■ • 4 BXPENDIT URRB. 1 Maud Daugherty, Toaehing ,j. 227 50 2 Maud Irwin ” .. .. 260 00' 3 Lulu Daugherty •• 260 00 4 Frances B Marshall " ... . 260 00 5 Chas M Blue ,\ . ” , 4. . 292 50 6 Emma Eger 292 50 7 Ben Coen “ 292 50 8 Katie Sliiold9 •• .... .'. 260 00 9 It A Hopkins ’* 292 50 10 Mary E Leatherman •• ..,.,,.292 50 11 Era Mnt.owan •12 Clias Grow !• 200 00 DOG TAX FUND: RECEIPTS. — dog, els Amount qn hand at date of last report ... .21 12 ’• received from county treasurer .. . 42 95 ’• received from county treasurer .42 68 “ received from county treasurer.... 29 23 •• received from City of Rensselaer.. .. 13 00 Total receipts dog tax fund .148 98 Total expenditures since last report. .5 00 Amount turlied over to Tuition Fund.l4 07 i Balance on hand. 129 91 EXPENDITURES. • 1 Fletcher Monnott, 1 sheep killed by dogs . 5 00 SUMMARY RECEIPTS EXPEND IIAL Itoad fund 1896 77 948 66 948 11 Addition’lroad f’nd.924 48 379 09 545 38 Township fund . .S2OBO 44 $1163 59 $ 916 85 Special sch fund.. .2299 25 1750 50 548 7 6 Tuition fund 5109 40 3282 60 1826 90 Log fund 148 98 * 19 07 129 91 Total, ... $12,499 32 7,543 91 4,915 41 State of Indiana, Jasper County. I, James D. Babcock, trustee of Marion Township, in Said county, do solemnly swear that tills report is true and correct, as I verify believe. James D. Babcock. Subscribed and sworn to before mo this 3rd day of August, 1896. Henry B Murray, Auditor Jasper county.