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Newspaper

Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1899

Page

4

Corydon Notes: Local News and Financial Talk

Corydon in Harrison county reports a busy week with weather, personal notices, and town movements. Topics include proposed treasury measures, school and township assessors notices, local illnesses, family milestones, and a range of small ads and market prices.

Annual Report of Franklin Township Trustee 1899 Receipts and Expenditures

The document lists finances for Franklin Township Harrison County Indiana for the year ending July 31 1899. It shows total receipts 626 dollars and total expenditures 520 dollars with balance on hand at year end. It names numerous individuals and labor payments including Elisha Harrith Addison Burket Edward Bacon and Geo Melfarritt among others. entries reference taxes repairs labor supplies and convey a detailed ledger of disbursements and credits throughout the year.

Franklin Township Harrison County Indiana Reed Co. Treas Tos Ang Is Win Benson RPR Ang Bof Lewis Lahar M Wright T Reo Elisha Harrith RTL Addison Burket RTR Addison Caroline Vuickett Geo Melfarritt Ovid J Arnold Veil Ie Lillian Mletic Poel VY Phomuas Michael Hillman Ceee Philip Voelker Pink Riley Geores B Miller John Miter Charley Innaily Bandits Margaret C Miller BTR Ey Dew Jew J Arnold Labor Tio Jos Thess Wim Deuser Andy Richmoer Lee Ee Ateusi Hinmnack Juanes Gurns Joseph Bere Jaber W. Nichelss Bers Hieber

Additional Road Fund Expenditures and Balances

Balance on hand July 31 1800 and detailed expenditures listed from January to July including payments to D A Goble Jasti Bowman George Meyer BF Thomas Jas Z W Bowman GM Miller AM Eisert and others for supplies supervision and library upkeep totaling 506 S80.

John Ttenry John PF Yenawine Blandons Embs F Thomas Jacob Zenor Levi Seppentfiedd RT R John Wo Sims RTR Miura Rivas John T Conrad John Lirsch Pulpote James Inn Elmer Harritt M Miller A M Eisert,Jr Robert Dalby D A Goble Jasti Bowman John F Feig Rence George Meyer BF Thomas August Bannach Supe Tui Jas Z W Bowman Supery Das H Bowman GM Miller Ae Ean AM Eisert Thomas & Ellis Ney Hov Thomas George Bickel Jos C Kochert SOG

Special School Fund Expenditures and Receipts Ledger

Historical ledger notes the Special School Fund with receipts totaling 2,220,000 and expenditures itemized to John Pressler, Thomas & Ellis, Peter Bruch, Chas Jenkins, and others. Balances show on hand figures and a detailed list of disbursements by date and service, including hauling, lumber, nails, and printing across Oct through July.

John Presler Lewis & Creed Louis Bir Thomas & Ellis Peter J Bruch A Williams MJ Thomas Charlie Jenkins A Thomas Chas Walther Fred Seitz Wd & Directr John Pressler Window Ee Me Benson Das Barnes Ian Ani Brock Win Quebbeman Wood and Serv JD Woodford Ris Geo Rochner Wwood Johnson Knoefel M Miller Bird Thomas

Tuition Fund and Dog Fund Financial Sketch

Receipts and expenditures listed by date and person for town funds. Totals show on hand balances, amounts received from County Treasurer, and year end balances. Named contributors include Pleasant Jenkins and several others with specified amounts. Animal damage entries note losses and injuries to livestock.

State Normal graduates and local notices

The text notes graduates from State Normal at Ferre TLaate Aug 4 with two graduates this year. It mentions Prank YT Reisings of Palmyernst Wa elected to the cranimary department in Corydon serescds. Also includes ad-like messages on fertilizers and health cures, plus a public auction of Watson farm land near Central on Aug 26 1909.

Wot. Thomas Franklin Township Ferre Tlaate Tlarviven County Reisings Palmyernst Wa Cranimary Corydon Vhormras Econ Ty Biate Normal Lane Watson Farm Central Julia Heed

Local Fund Totals Reported in Township Ledger

Balance figures show Road Fund 2 105 453 and Additional Road Fund 224 664 Township Fund 1099 6H Special School Fund Lag 46 Tuition BLU 46 Dog Fund Ww Sus 64. The entry aggregates multiple funds including road, school, and miscellaneous accounts with coded notes.

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