Rensselaer Union, Volume 10, Number 40, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 June 1878 — Allowances Made by the Board of commissioners of Jasper county. Indiana, at the June Session.,1878. [ARTICLE]

Allowances Made by the Board of commissioners of Jasper county. Indiana, at the June Session.,1878.

,t»>« uy a 11*■**.' i"I prices, »uJ Kav« a lafgclud IV«.ih which to n(«<. If Yko Murphy* pmp«,Ke having # pic tiV in ov t-HorUj', Everybody will lr iuxiteil families and noil 1 lied Whet*, And enjoy a temperance reunion. Joe V. f.tn*Jc, <>f ihe I.* Fayette Courier, and tinny C. Stniili. of ilie UK«ycite * tailed Tna (Jxion office las' Friday, Yfcey arc geallcMn whom it is | h«wM to meet Hoaei.ee** florins* Sjrrups for coughs, colds, bronchitis, as.lnna, or any disease ol' tlw ilimnt, lungs or chest—one of iltc best S|-ecifieg Vnew»--id'cn free of charge at W. J. linos' drug store. An Miti-tobacco society lias started up tinder the temperance excitement in liens, eclair. Something like 60 people hare pledged to abstain from smoking ami chewing and to encourage others to do so. Thanks, many thunks, to the Indies ami fp-nilctneii who are saying kiud words for Thk FVtnjt and assisting lo increase its circulation. A word of commendation costs »»'<• Httlo, but sometimes is a deal of he’p. Bam pie bottles of Green’s August Flower, i\.uo lor dyspepsia and liver com- | laitti, free as charge at W. J. Imes’ drug store. Tl.e lest medicine yet introduced 4«r disease of the stomach, liver find, bowels. 'lt la an important fhet that tho Narrow Gauge One Fried Clothing Store bus marked down all slimmer clothing •in order that theie may l* none to carry over. Now is ilie time to purchase clothing Ht prices unprecedentedly low. Thanks to Mrs. Mary Tharp and Miss Kintna Oonwell for cherries, and to Mrs. John Van'l Woud for a basket of strawberries. Hot!* kinds of fruit were perfect—pro eseolled ..nir by I lie graceful generosity of the fair donors. he regret to learn that a little daughter of 8; M. Ward, who lives two miles cuet of Bnulfi.nl, got both thighs broken yesterday morning. She was in a wagon alone and the horses got free from the driver and run from the house to the barn.— FranccsvilU Vanner.

Allan's fly brick —the little giant flykiller—kills all the flies in a room in two knurs'. One brick will lasts wbolo season. Ten cents' worth will kill tnoru Ilian $lO worth of fly-paper. Ns litter, no dirt, no trouble; always ready. For sule at \Y. J. Itucs drag store. John R. Elder Esq., of Indianapolis, trustee of the lands of the Indiana and Illinois Central railroad company, is in town. He is seeking to make disposition of about 1,800 acres of land in Jasper county belonging to the said company, and 10 close out its landed interest here. Mrs. Emiiinc L. Swifter teacher of school N >. 9 of Barkley township, reports for the month ending June 14th, 1878, the enrollment of 20 pupils and average daily attendance of 16. Jessie Wood, M«Hie Wood, Lizzte Wood, Lina Wood, Willie Wood, Frank Borsch and Maggie ft. Borsch were ].crfect in attendance and punctuality. The ladies’ orchestra bund is being highly eoniplimcotcd by music critics who have had the pleasure of listening to their performances. It consists of Miss Rachel Bass, Miss Maggie Cowden, and Miss Lura Hopkins, guitarists; Miss Alice Hopkins, violinist; Miss Louie Hammond, triangle; under the direction of Mrs E. I*. Hammond. Attention, Com rapes! —Will any line officer of the 142 d regiment Indiana volunteers, or any officer or private of company 11 of said regiment, seeing this notice please seed his address to M, F. C'hileote, attorney at law, Rensselaer, Indiana? If any memliers of said company are in Jusl>er county, they wiU confer a favor by reporting as above. _ ,

Id Feliciana, Louisiana, Anderson's Parish in 1872. the rote stood thus: Grant, (rep.) l,fiC7: Greeley, (ileui) G49;republican majority, 1,020. In 1874 tlic vote was: republican, 1,888; democratic 847; republican majority, 1,041. In 1870 the vote \va-: Tildcn, (dem.) 1,736; Hayes, (rep.) 1. Xivniocratic majority, 1,78>. Tie Missistsippi elections needeJ investigating too. A lodge of the Kn'gbts of Pythias was established at Kensseiaer last Thursday with membership et 22. Charles 11. Price, Chancellor Commander; M. F. Chilcotc, Vise Chancellor; C. C. Starr, Prelate; Elza 1. Phillips, Keeper of Kecords and Seal; l.eslie C. Grant, Exchequer; llcnjamin Wal- ■ dorf, Chancellor; Benjamin Tuteur, Master *1 Arms; Dauial B. Miller, Out«;r Guard; Frank 11. Mvers. Inner Guard; Moses Tuteur, Isaac Lowman, Robert Patton, and Frank llobinsou, Attendants. Miss Clara Coen tethber of school No. 3 Of Barkley township, reports for the month ending June 14th, 1878, the enrollment of 5J9 pupils and average dsily attendance 31. Flora Hetikle, Inez Walker. Jennie Murray, Mary Murray, Alice Fielder, Charley Hay, Warren McLurttuu. Frank MeC’urtaiir, Silas Lewis, Charley Murray, EJmutnl Walker, Nancy McElfresh, Amanda McCurtaiu, Louisa Day, Eva English, Ella Fielder, .Flora ITenkle, noience tienkle, Lizzie Hay and Mary Murray deserve mention for exemplary conduct uud application to stu Jy. The Murphy or bluo ribbon temperance movement was introduced in this town last Friday night. ,A public meeting was held in the Methodist church, wh:cu was tilled with an enthusiastic audience, presided over by Frank W. pabcoek. Short but spirited exhortations were made by Messrs, rinwsou Smith and 1». E. Ktreight of Fowier, which were listened to with marked interest. TLe exercises were varied »ifit songs and excellent music by the young ladies' •irche-tra band. On the first evening 109 persons signed the Mutphy pledge and pinned ou the blue ribbon badge, Saturday aright another meeting was held in the Christian chutcli. Oh Sunday morning and night, Monday night and last night very large meetings were held in the court house. Upurattb ot -500 persons have enlisted in the cause of reformation at these gathering*. Since Saturday evening Ira W. Yeoman. Esq., has presided, having been uuan'monsly elected to the position. To-night *"other meeting will be h«ld in the couil house, when it is expected that a permanent organization will be perfected. la, this connection it will he proper to mention another- phase of the temperance revival now in progress at Rensselaer. About two weeks prior to the ietroducUou of Ibo Murphy movement, Mr. Samson : Erwin, a blacksmith, and ag gentleman of aonaidrrahJe influence—a moderate drinker fur years—had been reading the criminal reports in * Chicago daily newspaper and was surprised that a large proportion of the (riuiinalky originated in excessive drinking. Time* were bard, too, and as a menstiiw of eeomrmy, temperance was a good thing for a taw of family claiming any de,'rae of r«tped*4nli(y. To reason, to devide, nod to net mere the characteristics of n positive, brave and honest man. Mr. Erwin laid tlic reault of It is investigations and his Oenoiuaious before the men who were in his employment*nd others of kindred occuvtlrious, o!i<l the result was a “Mechanics Temtieritiiee Movement,” whose badge is a red ribbon, on which ibe iuitials M. T. AL „„„ oriuted «tad whose membership sumtitM. Their tiled re is foniewliat different front the Murf’hy pledge. HulwlaltiiaUy ineluJing that, Liiti tj»eatUUMuti «i imwi}*?*- ' /

assasaiso navcacn. Assessor Township. A won at Leroy K. Nolsnd, Bunging Gror«, At? SO Adam llomp, t.tllam, 67 no l*«vld Daniels, Walter, 43 on George Adair, llnrkley, TV! (•) Juhu Wjuuiirc. Juiduii. 67 mi Samuel h. Yeoman, Newton, ~7 mi Asa Ttter. keener. Ml (»» ■ TVotnas M. Jones, Koukskee. Klwer 11.. Brown, Whvaillrld, Jk TJ Joseph Itrcv, •> jg Ml George B. Chappell. Carpenter, 95 ill | Geo. U. I liompson. •• aa SO I Francis W. txpsrllug, Nllrojr, as on | George W.Casey, I'lllon, Ml id James Welsh; Marion, IU7 Mt It. U. Purcuplfo, •• 17 Ml

SIKI 7» IMMAWAPOUS. llfl rill A cItICAOO Re. ACC'T. I. D. ft C. KB. Co., balmier of lax cob lerlrd on hand, fMSD 29 do do dofoj amount fine, payable when collected 1309,61 do do do far amount due IMh November 1878. parable out of Railroad Fund. BG9O 00 Jasper county, on account of Railroad cit'd ions held In Mot ion township, SO 00 Appropriation Marlon township, *17,880 UU less heretofore paid. *2.UUU, *15,880 00 ADVKBTtSINO. Jamos W. MrKwen, yj 4) Horace K. James, jg e-, sas or. Hoab ash Buinhra. J. P. Dunlap, plan for Uridgu over Iroquois, nt Kei)sselner, JO 00 Henry Welsh, for building bridge over C'ai heater creek. 200 00 W 1). Vnn't-Wbud, viewer lu cause No. 2188. 3 00 M. A. Whitson, “ ssme cause, ISO K. 11. Tup pan. f “ “ lan K. It. Fairchild. J. p. ntivlifYlno viewers same 25 J, M. Troxell. viewer 111 cause No. 2158, 3 00 M. I*. Comer. •• “ jSO Vat. Swartz. •• , “ “ 1 so W. i).-Van't-Wona, a. r. Qualify lug view. . r. same 1 jvo, 25 V. I*. Mil.' hew, viewer ill cause No. SOlrt, 1 50 C. U. Watson, •• •• 1 50 John M. Gw in. “ ’• •• 2td AYhi. W. Bussell. “ “ " l«til 180 Isaac Parker, “ * l ** 1 50 Win. 1!. Price, viewing* reporting on bridge, 4 00 $254 SO EI.KCnoN ACCOCNT. Milt. MokceverKß. election board Newton township, 3 00 Jos. Yeoman, same, 3 on Jno. Yeoimui. same, H no John Suyler. same. ; jy K. J. Yeoniau, raise, 1 so *l2 00 IKCt&EVTAI. ACCOUNT. Robert Kepncr, jailor Ncliool Institutes 1 50 J. 11. Baumgardner, work on outbuilding In court yard, 3 00 Geo. M. Hobinson, work on public aqua re and court yard, * * 12 00 II A--Barkley, postage account, 2 50 11. I. Adams. •• •' ~ 2 82 W. J. lines, goods for Clerk's office, 2 25 “ “ county offices, 75 •• “ Treasurer’s office, 30 *• county offices, 1 10 K. Kaniial, •• •• - 505 It. \\ . Wood, whttewusblng Recorder's office. 2 00 *:« 27 COUNTY ATTORNET. R. 8. Dwigrfns. salary. 37 00 K. 8. ii /. Hwigglns, examining and reporting lilies to school fund mortgages, 75 00 *ll2 00 IIITCU ACCOUNT. Geo. M. Robinson, posting notices, 24 40 Ezra Nowels, viewer iucause No. 2150, 10 50 do do do 21Bt, 10 50 do do do 2104, 7 50 D. H. Yeoman, do do 2150. 10 50 do* do do 2103, 10 51) do do do 2101, 7 50 M. I*. Comer, do do 2159, 10 50 do do do 21(7!, 11l 50 do do do 2101, 7 s(i *lO9 9) COUNTY OFFICEItS. Henry A Barkley, Auditor's salary, 510 21 Henry 1. Adams. Treasurer's salary, 250 00 *790 21 STATIONERY ACCOUNT. William B. I!urford. 183 90 Indianapolis Sentinel Company, 41 50 Mon iy A; McClure, 11 80 217 20 PHMONEU ACCOUNT, Johnson A Jones, on acc't of McCully, 5 00 J. 8., Hood, medical aid, •• 5 00 J. L. Carnahan •• “ 15 00 25 00 coroner’s inquest. Norman Warner. Coroner's inquest held on body of Isaac K, l.cvvjs, 8 50 i>. It. Miller, dork on same, 4 no J. 11. Payne, constable bp same, 00 Elijah liavisson, juror on same, 75 Knlcely Bennett, “ “ 75 A. J. Heed. -• " 75 Simeon Dowell. •• - 7.5 W. 11. Stephenson," •- 75 Lewis Davisson •* “ 75 ~ 17 60 EIIITATIONA I. AOCOU NT. J. H. Suoddy, School Superintendent, 208 00 TOOK FARM. D.-SS-S • Gep, Brow n trimming budge on farm, - It 00 Shelby Grant, w ork do 30 25 J. P. Dunlap, plan forbidding •• 12 00 ShindlerJs Roberts iron bedstead for same, 13 09 Norman Warner hardware for same, 8 57 W. J. lines, blank book for Sup’t, 1 50 74 32 *r<RONEOUS ASSESSMENT. Edward 8. Rhodes, tax remitted, 3 35 Hosannah Mclntosh, •• 7 00 10 35 PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS. H. V. Childers, repairing chimney court house 75 O. P. Robinson, side walk frppt of “ •• 159 56 D. 1!. .Miller, engineering. “ >• o 00 N. Wnruer, hardware for court hou-c, 1 00 Jno. Yiin'tWaiid.superiut’gon sidewalk, 4 W \V. vl. Smoot, removing gravel from do 100 108 31 COMMISSION EUR COURT. John Yant-Woud, Commissioner, 24 00 Win. B. Price, ' do 21 00 W. K. Parkison, do 21 (Ml George M* Robinson. Sheriff, - 12 00 RELIEF OF POOR. ■ C. C. Starr goods for J oil 11 Casey. 1 61 N Everson, conveying Miss Jones to cemet’rv 1 00 X. C. Kingsberiy, goods lor poorof Carpenter town-hip. A 22 11 'll. Downing, fuel tor Samuel Eckels. W 48 I. B. Washburn. M. ]).. med. aid to poor, 126 0d S. Bass. reiidTof poor iu Marion two. 90 IC. FeinHg, •• ' i Barkley •• 645 K. L, Colton, fuel at poor farm, ■ 2 2S R. Feiidig. burial cxiierrsus Sirs. Ileasey. 1 20 J. 11. Ihuiingarduer, keeping Mrs. Rogers and child, * : 25 42 Thus. RoliinsOH. keeping w idow Little 12 00 W.J. Wright, coffin for eliild of Mortimer, 4 00 A. Leopold relief of John Hackiev. 3 03 •F. J. Sears A Co., relief poor Jordon Iwp.. 4 50 J. s. llood. nual aid daughter M. Zerthiers, 10 tW W. ii. Collins, cuai,j anu box Jno. Clark, 1000 do goods for Harrison Ferrell, 17 69 Jno. McLaughlin, ” •• 6.35 W. H. Collins, goods for Ann Mtirpbv, 21 09 I, D. Glaiebrook, mud. atd to Silas J ones, 785 do “ •• 11. Ferrell. 2 10 DJ. Lining, *• *• I>.G. Burnett, 400 11. W, Pcaik. relief Of Samuel Eukc.s. 4 uo F. J. Sears A Co., reiicppuor in Earkiev tp., 725 do— —do do —do— 273 do do do Newton tp., 435 J. A. Ilatney for keeping poor person do 32 50 'T- O’Conner, relief ot Samuel Eckels. 0 20 C. L. Parks, keeping pauper ill Newton tp., 10 50 W. 11. Beaver.relief of Thus. Coghlll. 5 Oil D. w. I’eek. relief poor in Carpenter twp., 55 A. A. Tyler. ” - Keener twp, 350 Maxwell & Langdon. med. aid to poor in Carpenter township, 12 50 J. W. Baird, for kee ping Jno. Thomas. 24 00 D. XL 1> atton. roixi. aid to Samus) Eckels, V 10 00 l*Btl«nr A Hftr4u*an...g.— “ : , 17 43 W. J. Wright, coffin for Delila Jones, 8 tw lio do''lor child “ 4 01 do do for Mrs. Beasev. 10 00 Will. Beck, digging graves for Jones A etna, 4 00 Willey A Sigier, goods for poor at farm 6 45 Wiliev A Sigler, goods for Miss Jones'burial 1 65 C. C. Sterr, gouds for poor at pe>or larm. 2 90 Shelby Graut, taking care of poor ai? farm, 231 95 *716 4« TotoLtilowancce, exclusive of RR. orders, *3603 12 State of Indiana. Jasper County, ss: . 1. Uenby A. Barkley. Auditor in and for said county, do hereby certify that; the foregoing is a full and complete statement of aHow'auces made by the Board of County U.onmussioner»of Jasper county, at their June Session. 1878. — j —, ( Witness my hand and official seal at. seal, s Rensselaer, this Utlid.iv of June. a. ' —e— > ».,1878. HENRY A.JJAHKLEY. ' v- Auditor. June 11, 1878. a —! Wotk. struggle fore uncord and iiapplnoss. Let not the breath of discord, tbe mildew of discontent, the sterility of selfishness profane the household hearth; but strive, in tt.seH'-sacrificing spirit, for the reign of love and peace; and the “blues” will soon take flight, and content will blossom aßd flourish in perpetual freshness, —C hiteffo [jo/yer. .