Decatur County Journal
Leon, Iowa; Thursday, April 16, 1891

PROCEEDINGS OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS.
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12 April Session 1891
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Monday, April 16th, 1891

The Board of Supervisors, of Decatur County met in regular session at the court house in Leon on the 6th day of April, 1891, at 3 o'clock. Members all present, J.R. SMITH, JOHN ALBAUGH and JACOB LENTZ.

Board proceeded to canvass the vote on county uniformity of school books. There were 214 votes cast for uniformity and 352 votes against uniformity. Majority against 138 votes.

The Board authorized County Auditor to sell to J.W. YOUNG the S 1/2 of the NE 1/4 of section No. 16 township 69 range 26 for six dollars per acre; one-third to be paid down and the balance in five years with 6 per cent interest.

The Board examined school fund mortgages made by County Auditor since last meeting of Board and approved the same.

Board adjourned to meet tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock.

J.R. SMITH, Chairman
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Tuesday Morning, April 7, 1891

Board met pursuant to adjournment. Members all present. Minutes of yesterday read and approved. The Board proceeded to examine claims of District Court.

STATE OF IOWA VS. JOHN STANLEY

T.H. SCHENCK, Clerk District Court . . . . . . . . . . .$ 3.00
G.W. LEFOLLETT, Sheriff. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18.30
MRS. L. STANLEY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.60
T.M. STANLEY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.00
JOHN CLARK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.00
JOHN E. CLARK. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.00
W.H. ALBAUGH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.35
JENNETTE RUMLEY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
L.J. RUMLEY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
J.B. BELLAMY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.65
FRANK STANLEY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.40
BEN BELLAMY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.00
SAM MCCROSKEY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.75
ROBERT SHELTON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.75
DAN STANLEY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.50
SAM COVINGTON. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.75
J.M. EIKER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.35
MRS. DAN STANLEY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.50
W.D. MOORE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.75
GRANVILLE COCHRAN. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.75
THOMAS A. FULLERTON. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.05
T.S. ARNOLD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.35
R.D. GARDNER, expert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.60
G.W. FULLERTON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.90
W. WADSWORTH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.25
JAMES MOORE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.00
D.M. FRY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.10
L.W. GRIMM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.75
G.W. SMITH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.65
J.A. WEST. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.50
T.J. GIBSON. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.60
E.C. WILLSON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.80
E. LAWRENCE, expert. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18.75
WM. HORNE, expert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19.45
JOSEPH ADAMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.60
E.A. ADAMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.60
CHAS. WEST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.00
WM. WADSWORTH. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.10
A.J. EVANS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.50
ERASTUS WADSWORTH. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.10
B.D. DEKALB, expert. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.70
JAMES HOPKINS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.45
J.W. EDWARDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.60
J.V. FOLAND. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.95
S.S. HORNER. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.35
H.H. GILREATH. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.30
J.W. HOLLAND, expert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18.75
W.H. YOUNG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.75
S.H. GOIN. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.75
T.L. GOIN. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.75
W.A. TODD, expert. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19.45
DR. MULLINIX, expert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15.85
WM. VAN WERDEN, expert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15.85
J.R. MCCLELLAND, expert. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15.85
A. BROWN, expert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15.85
H.C. VAN WERDEN, expert. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15.85

STATE OF IOWA VS. S.N. LITTLE

T.H. SCHENCK, Clerk District Court . . . . . . . . . . .$ 1.60
G.W. LEFOLLETT, Sheriff. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.50
JOHN LEDGERWOOD, Deputy Sheriff. . . . . . . . . . . . . 16.50
T.J. GIBSON. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.40
A.R. WILSON. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
STERL GOIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.25
STATE OF IOWA VS. CHRISTIAN BULLING

T.H. SCHENCK, District Court . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$ 1.75
G.W. LEFOLLETT, Sheriff. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
W.H. ALBAUGH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.35
E.W. CURRY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.35
NAT. CORNETT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.50
STATE OF IOWA VS. WALTER VENN

T.H. SCHENCK, Clerk District Court . . . . . . . . . . .$ 2.15
G.W. LEFOLLETT, Sheriff. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.80
EUGENE H. SPRATT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.00
STATE OF IOWA VS. MARION MACE

T.H. SCHENCK, Clerk District Court . . . . . . . . . . .$ 1.90
STATE OF IOWA VS. JAMES DANIELS

T.H. SCHENCK, Clerk District Court . . . . . . . . . . .$ 3.00
JOHN LEDGERWOOD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
W.D. MOORE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.10
GRANVILLE COCHRAN. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.75
SHERMAN RUMLEY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
E.J. STANLEY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.75
THOMAS DANIELS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.75
C. BRAZELTON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.75
JOHN WOODARD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.75
F.M. CUMMINS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
WM. WOODARD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.75
JOHN GEETING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.75
W.N. STILL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.75

Decatur County Journal
Leon, Iowa; Thursday, April 16, 1891

PROCEEDINGS OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS.

April Session 1891

Thursday, April 9, 1891

Board met pursuant to adjournment.

Members all present--J.R. SMITH, JOHN ALBAUGH and JACOB LENTZ.

Board proceeded to allow the following claims:

L.D. KELLEY, Appraising School Land . . . . . . . . . . $ 1.00
M. FRY, Appraising School Land. . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.00
STOCKTON & WATSABAUGH, Publishing Proceedings and Notice 49.64
M.H. WOOD, assessing Leon Township. . . . . . . . . . . 76.00
JOSEPHINE TRIPP, Witness State VS. ADAIR. . . . . . . . 2.00
NEWLIN BROS., Merchandise for DARR. . . . . . . . . . . 16.00
JOHN MOWATT, Injury to Steer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20.00
B.P. MCNEILL, Wolf Scalp. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
JOSEPH MCCONNELL, Appraising School Land. . . . . . . . 2.00
O.E. HULL, Letter Heads for County Attorney . . . . . . 2.00
GARDNER BROS., Merchandise for TRIPP Family . . . . . . 25.35
R. BICKNELL, Merchandise for BOYD . . . . . . . . . . . 1.40
Clarke County, Merchandise for Mrs. RADCLIFF. . . . . . 39.57
MILLARD F. STOOKEY, Work in Clerk's Office. . . . . . . 59.00
N.N. ORSIAN, House Rent for Mrs. VALENTINE. . . . . . . 9.00
NEWLIN BROS., Merchandise for Mrs. HARROW . . . . . . . 23.35
NEWLIN BROS., Merchandise for MINICH. . . . . . . . . . 4.65
M. MAYER, Merchandise for Poor. . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.50
W.H. MCCARL, Taking Care of Mrs. DOWNARD. . . . . . . . 16.50
ENOS MITCHELL, Medicine for Poor. . . . . . . . . . . . 18.00
PATRICK MULLEN, Sheep Killed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.00
JOHN W. HARVEY, Attorney Fee in ENOS MITCHELL Case. . . 50.00
S.A. HAMILTON, Chairs for County. . . . . . . . . . . . 3.00
CLAYBORN MOORE, Soldier's Relief Commissioner . . . . . 10.00
Mrs. A. RAINES, Tending Mrs. BELLAMY, Claimed $6, allowed 4.00
F.N. AVERY, Coffin for MRS. HARROW. . . . . . . . . . . 12.00
JOHN HOLDEN, Soldier's Relief Commissioner, Claimed $20, allowed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
F.R. SILTZ, Coal for Jail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.13
BLUFF WILSON, Hauling Coal for Jail . . . . . . . . . . 1.00
S.D. WALLACE, Calf Killed by Dogs . . . . . . . . . . . 9.00
WALES & YOUNG, Merchandise for Mrs. BELLAMY . . . . . . 19.08
JANE RICHARDS, Tending of OLGA BELLAMY, Claimed $112, allowed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56.00
JACOB CRUM, Taking Persons to Poor Farm, Claimed $9, allowed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.00
BROWN & BAKER, Merchandise for Mrs. BELLAMY . . . . . . 19.60
NEWLIN BROS., Merchandise for CAL SHOWERS . . . . . . . 26.00
T.J. SHEFFER, Coffin for Mrs. BELLAMY . . . . . . . . . 10.00
A.A. ROY, Salary as County Superintendent . . . . . . . 293.57
Mrs. JOHNSON, Sheep Killed by Dog . . . . . . . . . . . 3.00
GEO. MCCULLOUGH, Medicine for OLGA BELLAMY. . . . . . . 5.00
W. HUDSON, Merchandise for WORDEN . . . . . . . . . . . 19.79
I.B. FRAZEE, Fixing Clock in Treasurer's Office . . . . 1.00
FRINK & KELLER, Meals for Jurors. . . . . . . . . . . . 13.00
I.N. BEAVERS, Merchandise for C. PICKARD. . . . . . . . 2.50
C. BRAZELTON, Appraising School Land. . . . . . . . . . 2.00
COLE & BONE, Medicine for JAMES LEONARD . . . . . . . . 18.60
POST BROS., Board for Paupers . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75
TEALE & SON, Merchandise for Mrs. FETTERS . . . . . . . 6.18 /p

Petition of W. HUDSON for reduction of assessment in Bloomington Township referred to township trustees.

Petition of BROWN for remission of taxes. Petition not granted.

Board adjourned to meet tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock.

J.H. SMITH, Chairman

Friday, April 10, 1891

Board met pursuant to adjournment.
Members all present.
Minutes read and approved.
Board ordered refunded to W.G. MCCLEARY taxes paid by him on the S 1/2 N 1/2 S 1/2 SE SE section 6, township 68, range 20.

The following claims were allowed:

W.F. BLAIR, Merchandise for Mrs. TABLER . . . . . . . . . $ 2.05
BARLIEN, Wood for Mrs. TOLBERT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.00

Board went to poor farm, returning at 5 o'clock, and report that they found things in good shape and kept in good order.

Board adjourned to meet tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock.

J.R. SMITH, Chairman

Saturday, April 11, 1891

Board met pursuant to adjournment.
Members all present.
Minutes of yesterday's proceedings read and approved.

The Board authorized county auditor to contract to J.A. WEST the SW 1/4 of SE 1/4 of section 1, township 70, range 27, for the sum of $6 per acre, one-third to be paid down and balance in five years with 6 per cent interest.

The Board of Supervisors authorized the county auditor to contract to J.M. CAIN the S 1/2 of SE 1/4 and NE 1/4 of SE 1/4 of section 35, township 69, range 24, at $6.50 per acre, one-third to be paid down and balance in five years with 6 per cent interest.

Board proceeded to allow the following claims:

J.G. HUTCHINSON, Assessing Woodland Township. . . . . . . . $ 48.00
G.W. WALLACE, Pigs Killed by Dogs . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.50
SAM MCDANIEL, Assessing Burrell Township. . . . . . . . . . 68.00
JOHN LEDGERWOOD, Team to Poor Farm. . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00
J.L. LENTZ, Member Board. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24.00
J.R. SMITH, Bridge Commissioner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
J.R. SMITH, Member Board. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25.50
JOHN ALBAUGH, Visiting Poor Farm. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.20
JOHN ALBAUGH, Member Board. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24.00

There appearing no further business the Board adjourned to meet the first Monday of June, 1891.

J.R. SMITH, Chairman

Attest--CHAS. SHAFFNER

County Auditor.

List of letters remaining uncalled for in the Post Office at Leon, Iowa, for week ending April 11:

ADAMSON, W.M. SHAFFNER, MR. J.R.
SELLERS, MISS JAME WOOLSEY, A.J.
SPURRIER, MR. HARRIE

In calling for the above please say advertised.

J.L. HARVEY, P.M.

PROCEEDINGS OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS.
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April Session, 1891
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Tuesday, April 7, 1891 (continued)
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STATE OF IOWA VS. CORA SMITH

T.H. SCHENCK, Clerk District Court . . . . . . . . . . .$ 5.00
G.W. LEFOLLETT, Sheriff. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38.58
T.J. GIBSON. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00
C.A. HAWKINS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00
SAMUEL WEBSTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.10
JOSIAH MCCUTCHEN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.30
J.H. COZAD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.20
C.W. MOORE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.20
MARION WOODARD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.35
A. HAMILTON. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.20
A.J. EVANS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.20
SOL STANFORD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.10
W.A. GARDNER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.70
EUGENE GAMMON. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.10
WM. WEBSTER. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.70
IDA WEBSTER. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.70
JOE RAY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.20
MILLARD F. STOOKEY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.35
A.W. SANGER. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.20
H.B. MCCOY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
JOHN CONQUEST. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.00
FRANK GEORGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.60
D.J. HULLINGER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.80
JOHN SMITH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.10
LAURA SMITH. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.10
LEWIS GAMMON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.10
CHAS. SMITH. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.10
W.W. BRADA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.10
GEORGE RAY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
MRS. GEORGE RAY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
J.W. HONNOLD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.60
ISAAC COVINGTON. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.10
ANDREW SMITH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.10
GEORGE BOWMAN. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.10
JOHN STANFORD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
ELIZABETH SMITH. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.10
JOHN RAY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.10

STATE OF IOWA VS. JOHN ROGERS

T.H. SCHENCK, Clerk District Court . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75
W.H. FORTUNE, Constable. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
E. GUTHRIE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.50
FRANK SCOTT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.50
HENRY TURPIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.50
JOHN CHANEY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.90
J.E. BROOKS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.00

STATE OF IOWA VS. CHRIS BULLING

T.H. SCHENCK, Clerk District Court . . . . . . . . . . . .90
G.W. LEFOLLET, Sheriff . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13.00
JOSEPH THARP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.35
I. HAINER. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.75
A.J. SCOTT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
J.H. ROBINSON. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.50
A. CREVELING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12.30

STATE OF IOWA VS. WALTER VENN

T.H. SCHENCK, Clerk District Court . . . . . . . . . . . .90
G.W. LEFOLLETT, Sheriff. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.40
W.H. FORTUNE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.20
W.C. WHEELER, expert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.25
R.M. BLACK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
SAMUEL BOWMAN. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
JOBE VENN. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
THOMAS SUTHERLIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25

STATE OF IOWA VS. ENOS MITCHELL

T.H. SCHENCK, Clerk District Court . . . . . . . . . . . 3.75
G.W. LEFOLLETT, Sheriff. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.70
JOHN LEDGERWOOD, Deputy Sheriff. . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.40
SUSAN SMITH. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.80
MILLARD F. STOOKEY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.60
IDA WILLIAMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.80
JOHN STARR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.40
IRA GREGG. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.50
M.W. MCCARRL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00
T. GLENN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.40
FRANK HYDA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.30

STATE OF IOWA VS. MARION MACE

GEORGE CONE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
L. WATKINS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60

STATE OF IOWA VS. A. HOLLINGER

D.C. COWLES, Justice of Peace. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.80
W.H. ALBAUGH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
JOHN LEDGERWOOD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13.20
A.W. SANGER. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00
G.W. LEFOLLETT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.00
LEVI GATTON. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90
ELIZABETH GATTON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90
WM. EPERLY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90
SAM JONES. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.00
W.H. MILLS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90
JOHN BARLINE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90
WM. SMITH. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90
JOHN PIPER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90
H.R. LAYTON. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
H.C. VAN WERDEN. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
ROBERT KELLEY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.00
WADE FULTON. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90
J.W. YOST. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90
F.M. BRAZLETON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90
F.E. PARSONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90

STATE OF IOWA VS. WILLIAM COX

J.H. KLING, Mayor, Acting J.P. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.00
W.H. FORTUNE, Constable. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.33
A. MAXWELL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90
JASPER IMES. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90

STATE OF IOWA VS. SARAH HARROW

W.H. ALBAUGH, J.P. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
JOHN LEDGERWOOD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.50

STATE OF IOWA VS. BYRON MOWATT

W.H. ALBAUGH, J.P. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.00
JOHN LEDGERWOOD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.60
SAMUEL ELLIOT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
W.C. HEBNER. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
W.H. PRIEST. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60

STATE OF IOWA VS. W.C. HAMILTON

W.H. ALBAUGH, J.P. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.50

STATE OF IOWA VS. G. ZIMMERMAN

W.H. ALBAUGH, J.P. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.50

STATE OF IOWA VS. W.C. HAMILTON

W.H. ALBAUGH, J.P. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.00
R.D.R. TOPLIFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.55

STATE OF IOWA VS. HARVEY PICKARD

W.H. ALBAUGH, J.P. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.50
JOHN LEDGERWOOD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.20

GOULD WALLACE, Merchandise for poor farm. . . . . . . . .$ 4.95
W.L. MCKEE, State vs. Miller. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
W.C. WHEELER, State vs. Venn. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.60
C.W. HOFFMAN, County Attorney . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170.07
S.P. MCNEAL, Trustee High Point Township. . . . . . . . . 2.00

STATE OF IOWA VS. C.W. HAMILTON

W.H. ALBAUGH, Justice of Peace. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.95
R.D.R. TOPLIFF. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.55
J.W. CHANEY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
SAM CRAIG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
B.F. DANIELS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
GUY FISHBURN. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
M.J. PORTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
GEORGE W. SCOTT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
E.C. SYLVESTER. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
JOHN S. GARDNER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
CURTIS LEACHMAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
STEPHEN EDWARDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
JOHN WALTERS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
C.S. FRAZIER. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
CHAS. ACTON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
K. HARP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
THOMAS FOX. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
W.M. STUDEVILLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
JOHN BLUE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
GEORGE ROCKWELL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
ROLLY GUNTER. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
THOMAS KONKLIN, Trustee High Point Township . . . . . . . 2.00
S.P. WILEY, Trustee High Point Township . . . . . . . . . 2.00
S.P. MCNIEL, Claim for Board of Health Officer referred to Township Trustees. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00
DR. A. BROWN, Services S.N. LITTLE. . . . . . . . . . . . 17.00
MRS. DORSEY, Tending Mrs. HARMON. . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
J.W. JENKINS, Work on Jail. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.75
W.R. KLINE, Serving Subpoenas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.50
W.H. SCHENCK, Recording Births and Deaths . . . . . . . . 19.80
L. VAN WERDEN, Turpentine for Poor. . . . . . . . . . . . .20
J.W. WILLIS, Merchandise for FANNIE HUMPHRIES . . . . . . 7.75
L.D. GARBER, Wolf Scalp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
A.J. EDWARDS, Wolf Scalp. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
C.A. MCKERN, Wolf Scalp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
S.O. HINGSTON, Wolf Scalp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
GEORGE GRIMM, Wolf Scalp. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
RUFFCORN BROS., Merchandise for Mrs. HOWELL . . . . . . . 11.57
RUFFCORN BROS., Merchandise for Mrs. WM. SCOFIELD . . . . 59.08
WM. ARTT, Steward Poor Farm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148.32
W.T. PHILIPS, Wolf Scalp. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
L. VAN WERDEN, Safety Ink Stand . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00
CHAS. SHAFFNER, On Salary and Stamps. . . . . . . . . . . 187.30
O.E. HULL, Publishing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78.50
W.C. WHEELER, Medical Service, WM. GRAHAM . . . . . . . . 12.50
W.C. WHEELER, Medical Service, PARIS STILL. . . . . . . . 21.00
J.W. HARTMAN, Merchandise for Mrs. SMITH. . . . . . . . . 18.71
ELLIS FLEMING, Medical Attendance, Mrs. MCKINZY . . . . . 13.65
J.B. HORNER, Medical Practice for Poor. . . . . . . . . . 9.50

INSANITY OF CHARLES GIRDNER

T.H. SCHENCK. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.75
J.R. MCCLELLAND . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.00
S.A. GATES. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.00
G.W. LEFOLLETT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.10
H.R. LAYTON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.30
JOHN SALLIE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.35

INSANITY OF SUSAN CLARK

T.H. SCHENCK, Clerk of District Court . . . . . . . . . . 5.75
J.R. MCCLELLAND . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.00
S.A. GATES. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.00
JOHN LEDGERWOOD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
G.W. LEFOLLETT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.50
HURST BROS., Merchandise for Poor Farm. . . . . . . . . . 12.89
T.H. FRINK, Meals for Poor Person . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.00
W.W. CRAIG, Smithing for Poor Farm. . . . . . . . . . . . 1.60
J.R. EVANS, Merchandise for ROLLA MCKINSEY. . . . . . . . 9.87
T.J. GRIM, Wolf Scalp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
J. HOFFHINES, Groceries for County. . . . . . . . . . . . 5.54
JANE MILLER, Meals for Jurors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.60
W.S. JOHNSON, Publishing Proceedings of Board . . . . . . 48.84
O.B. CASTER, Work in Treasurer's Office . . . . . . . . . 56.00
W.S. JOHNSON, Publishing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76.15
W.W. POTTS, Digging Grave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.00
H.J. VOGT, Merchandise for Poor . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.68
W.M. CARROLL, Assessing Burrell Township. . . . . . . . . 68.00
J.S. GROGAN, Boarding Betty Keller. . . . . . . . . . . . 12.00

STATEMENT OF FEES BEFORE GRAND JURY

G.W. LEFOLLETT, Sheriff . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.60
JOHN LEDGERWOOD, Deputy Sheriff . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
T.J. GIBSON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.50
CHAS. ACTON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.50
STEPHEN EDWARDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.50
CURTIS LEACHMAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
NAT CORNET. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
IRA KELLY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
DR. A. HAMILTON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
WM. BREWER. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.35
CLARK MCNALLY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95

STATEMENT OF FEES OF OFFICERS AND WITNESSES BEFORE GRAND JURY
JANUARY TERM, 1891

G.W. LEFOLLETT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13.80
JOHN LEDGERWOOD, Deputy Sheriff . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.90
T.J. GIBSON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.60
A.W. SANGER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
JOHN HOLDEN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
ED K. PITMAN. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.35
JOHN LEDGERWOOD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.35
W.W. GARDNER. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.45
L.A. PICKERING. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.35
W. ANDERSON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.35
IDA LITTLE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.35
JOHN BOYD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.65
ELIZA E. SMITH. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.65
ELVINA DOWNEY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.75
E.W. DOOLITTLE, Expert. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.55
W. VAN WERDEN, Expert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.35
H.R. LAYTON, Expert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.35
ELDRIDGE BELLAMY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.55
A. BROWN, Expert. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.35
R.B. PARRISH. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.55
ORLANDO WHITACAR. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.55
H.O. WILSON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.05
J.N. MCJIMSEY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.35
I.E. MCMURTREY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
HARRISON BOWMAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.75
R.D.R. TOPLIFF. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
DR. W.C. WHEELER, Expert. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.25
W.R. ADAMS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
JOSEPH NEWELL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75
IRA GREGG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.85
CHAS. SHEELEY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.55
LEWIS HOLT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.65
LOTTA MCPHERSON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.55
B.F. EASTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
HENRY RAUCH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
BENJAMIN ELLERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
WESLEY HOWDESHELDT, Trustee Burrell Township. . . . . . . 10.00
JEFFRIES & BROWN, Merchandise for Poor. . . . . . . . . . 16.22
R.J. BARRETT, Assessing High Point Township . . . . . . . 50.00
ISAAC SKIDMORE, Assessing Long Creek. . . . . . . . . . . 45.00
G.W. SANGER, Clerk Center Township. . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00
ED. D. PARKER, Trustee Center Township. . . . . . . . . . 3.00
R.H. LEWIS, Trustee Center Township . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00
W.H. FROST, Trustee Center Township . . . . . . . . . . . 1.00
G.W. LEFOLLETT, Salary and Boarding Prisoners . . . . . . 150.40
CLARK & MCCLELLAND, Merchandise for Zimmerman . . . . . . 14.00
CLARK & MCCLELLAND, Merchandise for Court House . . . . . .90
CLARK & MCCLELLAND, Merchandise for Mrs. HARROW . . . . . 49.00
JOHN HANSON, Pauper Practice. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25.00
W.H. ACTON, Meals for Poor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.25
CHAS. CARROLL, Bookcase for Treasurer's Office. . . . . . 4.75
J.B. NEWLIN, Merchandise for Mrs. BLACKBURN . . . . . . . 89.00
J.B. NEWLIN, Merchandise for THOMAS LINDSEY . . . . . . . 89.00
J.N. GATES, House Rent for Mrs. SPARLING. . . . . . . . . 5.00
J.M. ARNOLD, Merchandise for JOHN ADAMS . . . . . . . . . 18.25
CLARK & MCCLELLAND, Merchandise for Mrs. GILLHAM. . . . . 33.00
CLARK & MCCLELLAND, Merchandise for OCKERMAN. . . . . . . 18.50
R.J. SMITH, Coffin for MRS. DOWNARD, Claimed $13.00, allowed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
D.B. NEWLIN, Sheep Killed by Dog. . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.50
R.E. DYE, Sheep Killed by Dog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.35
A.L. DENT, Claim for Sheep Killed Referred to June Term . 0.00
Claim of G.W. WALLACE for Sheep Killed Referred to June Term0.00
P.W. WALLACE, Sheep Killed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.00
Claim of W.P. AKES for Killing of Hogs by Dogs, Referred to June Term . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.00
Claim of S.D. WALLACE for Sheep Killed--Not Allowed . . . ----
CARTER & HUSSEY, Books and Stationery . . . . . . . . . . 59.50
ACRES, BLACKMAR & CO., Books and Stationery . . . . . . . 6.95
EGBERT, FIDLER & CHAMBERS, Books and Stationery . . . . . 27.80
S.A. BREWSTER, Books and Stationery . . . . . . . . . . . 22.35
ILLINOIS PRINTING CO., Books and Stationery . . . . . . . 72.00
E.W. DOOLITTLE, County Practice . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16.55

Statement of fees collected by County Auditor for the months of January, February and March approved.

Report of C.W. HOFFMAN, County Attorney approved.

Board adjourned to meet tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock.

J.R. SMITH, Chairman

Copied by Nancee(McMurtrey)Seifert
 
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