Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 20, Number 98, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 August 1899 — Page 4

ANNL’AI- REPORT. Of The Trustee ot Union Township, From Aug. K Ist, 1898 to Aug. Ist 1899. ROAD TAX FUXD. . RECEIPTS, Aug. 1, 18%, Amt on hand at last report Dec- 1898, amt received from Co. Treas... .$ IK) 04 May 1899, received from Co. Treas 2117 22 Total receipts road tax fund 2207 26 Total expenditures since last report.... 2030 99 Balance vouch- expenditures KR NO NAME FOR WHAT PAID AM’T. ® Amt overdrawn $ 21 87 1. H. B. Murray, making road tax list.... 7 00 2. H. B- Murray, road receipts 1772 98 |r “ “ “ 178 49 S. A. Busnahan, paying hands on gravel H road by time 0rder5.................. 60 65 Total 2030 99 ADDITIONAL ROAD TAX FUND. RECEIPTS Aug. 1,1898, Amt on hand last report $ 45 69 Dec 18%, amt received 31 07 May 1899, amt received 705 73 Total 782 49 Paid out since last report 754 71 Balance • 27 78 EXPENDITURES. I NAME FOR WHAT PAID AM’T. Isaac Kight, lumber $ 20 08 T. F. Brusnahan, tile 4 80 Clarence Hurley, tile 5 00 Joseph Williams, gravel 184 78 0, H. Yeoman, gravel and lumber 75 00 Walter Porter, gravel and lumber 4 70 Lafayette Bdge Co., repairing bridges 33 00 A. BL Alter/lumber 55 50 Emry Harriots, work on bridge 5 25 H. A. Alter, tile 138 59 Jno. F. Harriott, gravel 122 13 “ work on bridge 3 00 Joseph Williams, gravel 2 88 H. C. Bruce, work on bridge 3 00 August Kriger, work on bridge 6 00 HTb. Murray, Tp. portion of bridge 75 00 B. D. Comer, hauling stone 10 00 Ernest Stibble, work on bridge 6 00 Total 754 71

TOWNSHIP FUND. RECEIPTS. Aug. 1,1898, Ain’t on hand last report $ 349 89 Dec 1898, amt received from Co. Treas .. 820 44 Ditch cleaning 179 12 If ay 1899, amt received from Co. Treas .... 1179 45 Total 2528 90 Total expenditures since last report ... 2506 92 | Balance 21 98 [EXPENDITURES. NAME FOR WHAT PAID AM’T. B. D. Comer, service acct $ 242 00 B. L. Blair, trustee’s paper 1 00 Commercial Bank, Int 9 00 A. M. Munden, service as supervisor 25 00 Bert Brasket, tile 10 00 Geo. Cover, cleaning ditch 15 00 j August Makus, paying hands on the gravel road by orders 103 10 August Makus, service as supervisor 28 00 T. J. Fay, blacksmithing 90 Albert Garriott, service as supervisor 30 00 Jno. Clage, service as supervisor 10 00 88. Moflit, cleaning and overseeing ditch. 24 57 r A* F. Wiseman, cleaning diteh 5 00 J. C. Gwin, Union Lakin ditch tax 49 39 B.T.Brusnahan, paying hands by time orders 294 18 service as supervisor & extra work 41 215 Jno Clager, paying hands by time orders .. 472 38 Geo Cover, burying horse on the road ..... 1 50 Jno Clager, paying hands by time orders... 41 75 w. L. Lewis, ditching road 4 00 A. M. Munden, bal supervisor’s service ’9B. 25 00 A. B. Long, bal supervisor’s service ’9B .... 45 00 S. B. Moffitt, ditching and tax duplicate... 22 75 8. T. Comer, “ “ “ “ .... 156 37 August Makus, bal. as supervisor 3 00 Alfred Lee, drag scrapers 10 00 A. B, Brasket, tiling road 15 00 owen Gwin, cutting Canada thistles....... 65 John Petty, repairing road scrapers 3 00 A M. Munden, service as supervisor 10 00 Jeb Swaim, fc “ “ 25 00 W. L. Lewis, tiling road 15 00 -Sayler & Boyles, sewer pipes, gravel beds.. 96 75 Antrim & Dean, rope, doors, locks 5 30 Bros, merchandise 20 18 Hilo. Hanson, repairing grader 7 50 Commercial Bank Tp. orders 208 00 I. A. Glazebrook, blacksmithing 1 25 0. E, Marshall, publishing report &bl book 14 00 August Kreger, service as supervisor, 6 00 “ pacing hands by time order. 4 00 J. E. Alter, ditch work and blank book .... 35 40 Zt. L. Swain, paying hands by time orders.. 292 92 E service as supervisor........ 1000 isnaham, service as supervisor and i work. 30 92 SPECIAL SCHOOL FUND. RECEIPTS. 898, Amt on hand last report $ 477 93 received from County Treasurer.. 661 07 received from County Treasurer.. 796 07 t otal receipts special school fund 1935 07 & Total expenditures since last report.... 1129 14 ——

L. H. Hamilton, two gold stars 2 00 Stephenson & Hilmore making and repairing 74 75 Husto Lange, repairing school house 4 'OO Jno Taylor repairing school house 4 35 David Elder, move sch hs joint dist Newton Co 36 00 Wm. Beam, freight 25 P. W. Nelson, freight 25 Mat. Petty, repairing school house 2 00 Continental Ins Co Insurance 9 60 Chas H. Harrington, repairing school house 1 00 “ A. “ “ “ “ , 5 00 Nannie Blankenbaker, organ at Parr 10 00 A. B. Long, repaieing school house 3 50 W. L. Wood bal on schoool lot 4 00 S. B. Moffit, coal 40 61 E. T. Johnson, manuscripts. 12 50 John Humes; cleaning and repairing sch hs 12 58 T. J.Hant, wood ... .18 00 Chas Harrington, wood 6 75 Wm. Shoultz, wood 11 50 T. M. Hoble, cleaning and repairing sch hs. 6 85 Chas. A. Harrington, wood 15 95 Ernest Stibbe, wood 5 80 Joe Williams, wood 7 50 E. E Pierson institute 11 25 Lillie Nowels, books 2 00 D. H. Harriot, institute 11 25 P. W. Nelson, freight 60 J. W. Bringle, institute 8 00 C. R. Yeoman, institute 13 50 A Warne, cleaning and repairing sch h 5.... 6 50 Sam Potts, wood 7 50 Fannie McCarthy, institute 5 65 B. D. Comer, enumeration. 35 00 Jno Crocius’ Sons grate 85 Jay Williams, chairs 4 85 F. M. Chilcote, tuition, 7 00John Eger, merchandise 75 Commercial Bank int on warrante 156 00 D. E. Hudson, freight. 9 32 H. C. Bruce, unload & moving sch seats.... 2 00 L. H. Hamilton, two gold stars 2 00 Heo. Marshall, program and roll of honor.. 12 00 Commericial Bank, Tp warrant for Fair Oaks school house 500 00 James Chapman, insurance 15 65 B. D. Comer, sale of school books 3 00 Leslie Clark, manuscripts andbl books .... 13 50 Reeve, Express 45

TUITION FUND. RECEIPTS ' Aug. 1, 1898, Am,t on hand last report SISOO 04 Dec. amt received from County Treas 496 48 Jan. 1899, amt received from Co Treas 733 57 March, amt received from Co. Treas • 136 91 May, received-from Co. Treas 672 94 June, amt received from Co. Treas 882 85 > Total receipts tuition fund 4422 79 Total expenditures since last report ... 2686 40 J Balance 1736 39 EXPENDITURES NAME FOR WHAT PAID AM’T C. R. Yeoman, teaching school 270 00 E. E. Pierson, teaching school 270 00 Lissa Rabum, teaching school -... 218 75 Fred Tyler, teaching school 252 65 Nettie Comer, teaching school 250 00 J. V. Bringle, teaching school 240 00 Lillie Nowels, teaching school 220 50 Ethel C. Perkins, teaching school 220 50 D. H. Garriott, teaching school 270 00 Fannie McCarthy, teaching school 222 00 Ura McGowan, teaching school 252 00 Total 2686 40 TOWNSHIP POOR. RECEIPTS May, 1898, Am’t on hand since last report Dec. amt received from County Treasurer ..$ 69 95 amt received from County Treas 64 87 Total receipt township poor fund 134 82 Total expenditures since last report ... 76 34 Balance 58 48 EXPENDITURES. NAME FOR WHAT PAID AM’T. H. B. Murras, reimburse Co fund 69 95 H. B. Murray, reimburse Co fund 6 39 Total 76 34

DOG TAX. ' RECEIPTS June, 1899, amt received from Tp. Assessor. $ 96 00 Aug. 1, 1898, amt on hand at last report.... 199 78 Dec. amt dog tax fund received 51 8J May 1899, amt dog tax fund received 25 35 amt dog tax received from other source 17 00 ■ Total of dog tax fund 399 84 Paid out since last report 168 59 Balance 221 35 EXPENDITURES. NAME FOR WHAT PAID AM’T Stephen Comer, sheep • $ 19 00 «« “ «« 4 00 H. B. Murray, county dog tax fund 145 59 Total. v* ’" ’ STATE OF INDIANA, JASPER COUNTY. I, B. D. Comer, Trustee of Union Township, in said County, do solemnly swear that the foregoing report is true and correct, as I verily believe, ™ B. D. COMER, Trustee. Subscribed and sworn to before me, this Bth day of August 1899. HENRY B. MURRAY, Auditor Jasper County.

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