DEMOCRATIC WATCHMAN --Supplement.
RECEIPTS AND
a. CENTRE COUNTY _»
FOR 1897.
EXPERDITURES
BELLEFONTE. CENTRE
W J Singer, Dist. Att'y, fees
TREASURER’'S ACCOUNT.
Harrison Kline, Treasurer, in account with Gentre Gounty.
3
dr. or,
To cash balance from 1596. seesssinsssnd 1122 96 By county orders paid on the follow-
i trom commissioners 22844 89
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collectors......
unseated lands
liquor licenses
i
. 43825 £9 | Assessors
932 40 | Atwood..........
« 6012 Sadisors tressdn .
g sesn rei enst 1243 25 ridge......... cosy
00g (Ane ————— Co Superintendent’s offic
77210 64 | Commonwealth of Penna......
-———__1 Constables.........
Court expenses...
Court house expenses.
Solaiers ....
Smith, W F.
State tax....
Turnpikes
Warren asylum..
Wernersville asylu
Western Penitentiary.
ng accounts:
MM...
tesesresnnssrrreseess 26500
ceenes 52 14
vreas 671 66
Paid by order of Court :
Henry Meyer, J P, same........
Hayes Schenck, J P, same......
H H Osman, J P,same..........
H K Summers, J P, same...... .
J W Collins, J P, same,....... oe
D L Zerby, J P, same...........
W M Grove, J P, same..........
Thomas Weston, J P,same.....
68 85 | P J Clingan, J P,same..........
10969 77 | J I Morris, J P, same............
658 00 | H H Montgomery, Const, same
4375 20 Harpe Simler, . *
1195 28 1 Ira Howe, “ “
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- 4548 14 | J L Dunlap, “ “
gana pont] eos Bess 1033 78 | Martin Cowher, “ ud
Cronister, WM. 900 00 | J G McKinley, . =
Danville asylum. 514 00 | James McMullen, if 2
Donachy, Thos 315 00 |. P P Leitzell, * *
Dorworth, Dr E 100 00 [ John L Roe, 5 i:
Elections......... 3535 33 {| Reuben Kline, * *
Fisher, Thos W.. 1025 88 | D T Allison, 4 “
Heckman, Daniel. csesee o 4 A “ “
pHngion Before oa John River, 0
Jury COMMmiSSiOners. ....eeeuss.ens ee 130 34 | S cClintic, oe i
Kline, Harrison.......si.... oe eee 2000 00 D H Meese, “ *
0 I SE Seszoes atrenay pax 2s Sith, :
i Cevestisetesassnnerns 28! ames Ray, ¢
a pit, on
Reeder, W F Geo Mensch, ‘ ts
Rumberger, GW... ooo... oo £3 35 | William Garis, ” o
Biddle, MF .......... 937 36 | Henry Swabb, 2
Robb, N E.... 800 David Uhathbers, . “
2 i
fo iaing WH Benner, £ ae
Walker B White, o€
Paid sundry witnesses for ser-
vices and mileage in sundry
com. cases and costs and ex-
Stenographers........esv..... erie: sees 755 84 « « WW. 3150 27 50
Road and bridge views .... 236 25] Centre Hall *¢ ....... 343L 8065
T'cachers’ institute.................... 200 00 | Howard “ ee Ba 2742
TT RiIoAlL 1a 1 Milesbury 8 ceases: S308 26 85
61251 13 I Millhely = 1... 3623 3260
By balance ......ceeeeerveensaneansas.. 10959 51 Philipsburg Pr Ist W. 38 47 3 4
ST mova At sbhurg ** n 2 5
To cash balance, Jan. 3, 1898......... .. 15939 51 71210 64 Philipebure “ 304 W. 4367 369
i > ) South Ph’g * ....... 3742 3620
aga State College *“ ....... 3590 3105
Unionville” + ....... 330} 27 60
STATEMENT OF TAXES. Benner Two, 3 > ceeeen = 2 > »
STATE AND COUNTY TAXES LEVIED AND OUTSTANDING FOR THE YEAR 1897. Boggs “ n %
“ ““
“" és
Levied. Outstanding. Burnside a %
ricts. Collectors. 3 80
Distriens County. | State. | County. | State. |Ollege © i 1
a nn : “
Bellefonte Borough......| H 8 Taylor.. ween | $5015 62 | $5084 05 | $ 103920 | $257 24 Popa ie any
Centre Hall £2 W A Sando % 357 32 152 47 124 49 Groan oe 30 60
Howard « E C Dietz... | 8362 130 01 154 7 EE ow 30 20
Milesburg “ W R Campbell . 291 33 84 25 194 86 “ “ 28 80
Millheim “ W E Keen.. . 479 04 230 85 '85 87 Haines 31 65
Philipsburg «’ _.....|J N schoon i 2913 07 579 74 1007 04 on “ 35 88
South Philipsburg Bore. | Frank Gage.. . 156 02 11 27 112 06 HalfMoon * 30 90
State College Boro.......|J L Holmes 3 630 75 461 69 338 19 Harris “© 29 90
Unionville s¥ ..¢Harri« Calhour ‘ 226 65 110 29 41 08 Howard © 98 66
Benner Township . .|S H Hoy.... . . 1418 62 195 02 440 39 Huston © 28 40
Boggs “« James M Lucas : 958 05 65 84 646 01 Liberty + 98 £
Burnside “ Wm Zimmerman . 138 41 33 07 31 87 Marion « 30 00
College “ .| Andrew Lytle ........ L115 60 147 59 556 57 Miles “ hn 33 920
Curtin “ : 198 87 13 59 196 87 “ « MP... 332 3360
Ferguson 4 Saml Harpster Jr...... 1816 31 298 15 657 67 “ « WP...... 279+ 3063
Gregg -{H D Rossman.. -| 24s 841 43 31h Patton = 0700 S5a% oles
Haines “ C H Weaver.. -| 162925 B47 14 871 73 Penn ou 0 Be BN
Halfm-on ¢ ......|William Cole. | 76345 11 51 2 Potter *“ NP....... 2978 3000
Harris tf: veree.|J M Wieland. 5 1009 30 307 49 458 28 “ “ Sp. 35 19 30 €0
Howard A veeees| JW Smith.... : 497 87 125 61 497 37 Rush “« NP 36 61 38 40
Huston i wees. ER Williams. . . 506 6) 58 (8 166 00 «“ “« Sp. 38 73 36 40
Liberty 4% vee...|dJ A Bitner... . 659 76 151 91 193 25 SnowShoes* EP .... 31 5S 30 40
Marion “ vee...| Joel Kling.. . 893 03 86 10 360 79 “ « WP...... 8399 309
Miles ff ./CH Smull.. 4 1530 24 318 89 265 85 2 64 Spring “« NP sr 27 72 26 20
Patton “ WG Furst .... . 931 94 108 82 SIBO0Y | ..aves . . « Sp 33 10 28 03
Penn “ James E Harter 1048 78 215 19 133 52 14 29 « “ WI 279¢ 279%
Potter “ .|Jacob Lee...... 2159 25 190 10 746 b7 eeersene Taylor 29 47 23 40
Rush “ P R Gorman . 682 81 21 61 501 26 2M {Bon «+ Ii 3258 2705
Snow Shoe ** RJ Haynes... 598 81 66 60 226 99 Walker Be 39 35
Spring “ :|L E Jodon.... 2551 (8 31702 | 1159 33 “ « MP...o0 401 2640
Taylor * .| PS Richards. 245 26 11 85 168 63 Sevens “ “« WP 3770
Union “ »|E BE krhard .. 422 60 66 75 225 57 200 worth Tg un BE
Walker « ..| KE J Markle... J 143795 260 63 sorb. ssevessses:
Worth 4 S U Harshberger...... 279 20 53 97 215 37 2 37 1735 70 1633 93-3394 63
BOtalS oir inne. a voe.o| 3597146 | 10989 28 | 13026 11 705 92_| Constables attending November
Son 1000 esse nsssrt 91 60
undry persons,repairing guar
TAXES OUTSTANDING---1895 vails, delivering ballots and
ballot JOXeS..... cooeerreeenee.. 2670
Claude Cook and L A Schaeffer,
Dithiet Collcotors Amounts, computing general election re-
istricts. >LoT's. — — LUIDS..00esseecsscnsssensarscisase
County. State.
Philipsburg Borough ....... Robert Kinkead..... ceseses $ 6628 Pe
i wer ./H C Calhoun....... w ASSESSORS’ ACCOUNT.
Boggs Township... [James M Lucas.... 61 30 Bellefonte Boro.
Gregg EE -|C A Musser: 5 61 Nw, S A Bell, val, & reg .......$194 79
Half Moon * oe Sod Senter anise w zg sw, J A lluigurty, Same. .... Ei 13
S vr Shoe “ JJ ®Smith.......o0ueee i WW rissman, same...... 105 35
rs HW iiieneriens vinton Beck with 4571 13 Centre Hall Boro.
314 4 9 69 D A Boozer, val. & reg......... 61 03
Hora yl 1 & 96 93
Christ Pletcher, val. & reg.....
i806 Milesburg Boro.
Bellefonte Borough. ........[HSTavlor.. ........... i 8% 13 62 92 Eph Sal & 1og..0r1es00, 1007
i or o ; JW ap a } 9 Seiten a . ; -
Mileshnig = 5H Nap oe! al 69 r oo Hannan Jol ®...... 811
Philipsburg *¢ os .|Robert Kinkead... . 144 61 Tor W y is val. & rez. 102 G3
Soath Philipsburg Boro.....|Jacob Heller..... senieeiannee) oS ISTORe dn ie ’ y . g.
Benner Township .... ..l0' W Hunter......
‘
dames M Lucas............ .
ELECTION EXPENSES,
me Feb. Ni
60009 04 | Beliefonte Boro, N W..$ 26 62 $
“ «SW... 9550
COMMONWEALTH COSTS,
in sundry Com. cases.......... $ 392 25
W F Smith, Proth’y, same($#312.-
82, 1895 acet)..,...... ss tssvas one 338 92
Dr M J Locke, Coroner, fees &
costs in sundry cases.......... 19 90
J M Keichline, J P, tees in sund
CASES. ccceraneacrsssssren essenses -110 CO
DH Getlz, J P, same......... cee. 3340
F P Musser, J P, same.......... 25 49
J M Green, J P, same..... drseee 15:33
J A Grenoble, J P, same........ 975
E E Smith, J P, same............ 75
James C Williams, J P, same.. 6 80
J H Oliger, J P, same........... 5 2
rr er a]
RCE OI ORO IO CY RRR BEESE = 1D RO CS TO He Ot
REESE Ee EIB REAR eRaasS anny
penses in sundry cow. cases. ..3132 75-4548 19
20 00-140 70
74 2d W, Owen Hancock, same... 153 70
3d W, Geo M Rhule, same...... 108 70
Bogus : No seieeis South Philipsburg Boro,
i NE i JM Thompson, val, & reg..... 2719
Ferguson © LEH = ir a Sat SOY es Sd sence 1. 26 07
Howard em rs Chunk Herman, val. & reg... 121 40
Marion “ {MN Zeigler............ : Unionville Soro. & a
Miles . £4 Cornelius Stover.....e....... Bae enn Ie .®.........
Potter 4 wor BD Treaster.....cccsise anes i : Te 2 oh ap. How
Snow Shoe .|R J Haynes ..... sesevssrovees 116 38 . Np TERS cevesesiieneeaa.. =
Taylor be! vessnsciaees PS chard se creases iva aie me a N P! ory en aes cosule A "
Union eis ..| William Hosband............ Celebs SPR A Miller, reg. .... iy
POE) ss ainiins ia a a SR 2711 59 213 27 SPHCNul,!..>........ od
Bo, 2 Sownslih, 50
* Paid since January 3rd, 1898, re0 Taylor, Val................. 163 0
t Payment made on above balance since January 3rd, 1898, 3 L Y a Ls sree 3 &
W P, A C Iddings, reg (1896)... 44 74
SHEEP DAMAGE ACCOUNT. WP, ER Hancock ............. 4030
E P,Jerre Glenn................ 28 00
ACCOUNT OF DOG TAXES AND SHEEP DAMAGE CLAIMS FILED
AND PAID IN 1897.
Burnside Township.
College Township.
A V Daugherty, val & reg..... 109 35
William Everhart, val & reg.. 116 55
Collected Claims Paid, | Curtin Township.
Dog Tax less Commis- Balance ineludi i D B DeLong, val & reg ........ 54 28
Districts, Levica! siorsand | gutsginding.| 1PCM4Ing | per.uson Township,
Abatements, Office Fees. WHPry, val .......... eseevase. 130 53
2 KE b ey Jonnsion, reg. . 200
BION. asi iu. fini dons at ‘ 80 25 See Eb, oush, reg........... 4282
Fini 1 ay vehranys voresiarians 3 12 75 : W P,J H Musser, reg .. 200
Howard ..... Sereeasingunsienturnes 125 14 ,W I, Geo. Gardner, reg........ 3361
Milesburg.... .c....... a 82 75 Gregg Township.
Milletm =. 0.000 0 a 220 35 Geof Weaver, val.............. 12319
Philipsharg... a 90 00 NP, James F Waugh, reg..... 200
South Philipsburg. .......... AT 24 82 NI, John 3 Hoy......... 22 23
State College.....>...0.. 0.0 0 11 71 ) WI, WU Smith, - 4201
Unionviller, ll. ann 150 eiehihas EP, 1 B Herring... .. 200
Benner Township .......ocoo.en... 70 59 106.00 EP, Chas S- Bartges........... 3065
Boggs “ ER 114 00 8175 Haines Township. .
Burnside © fa 38 25 23 00 EM Boone, val ................. 12715
College “ £3 25 18 00 EP, C L Reinhart, reg.. «. 20687
Lolon: of 60 75 75 53 WP, AO Hosterman.......... 3681
Ferruson © 63 75 92 53 Half Moon Township.
Gregg “ 68 75 281 00 J C Mattern, val & reg......... 8579
Haines “ 59 16 3275 Iurris Township.
Halil Moon ¢ 29 09 150 75 O W Stover, vial & reg.......... 110 49
Harris « 34 81 12 00 Howard T-»wnship.
Howard “ 87800 aa oseph Dunkel, val & reg ..... 96 22
Huston “ 40 77 7% Huston Township.
Liberty © 3048 | nn WP Parsons, vald reg......... 101 14
Marion “ 315 1125 Liberty Township.
Miles “ 28 30 49 25 D M Bariew, val & reg......... 140 00
Patton « 46 50 117 00 Marion Township.
Penn “ 31 49 19 05 A HSpuyd var ®......... «717
Potter “ 74 24 raaeiis Mi es Township.
Rush “ ger lc Loe D W Harter, vul........c.s... . 149 99
Snow Shoe a8 fan E P, Henry Gilbert, reg....... . 200
Spring “ BT 80 25 EP, W M Emerick............. 2249
wylor “ 55 50 26 21 MP JW O Housman, reg...., 26 41
Union “ O60 ae WP, WE Kelier, reg (1896) ... 17 03
Walker “ 5478 foo WP, RG Hockman............ 282l
Worth “ 61 59 53 81 41 42 Patton Towun~hip,
J L Mattern, val & reg......... 106 69
TOURS + iaaihnsionnysipeics eaeesie 2026 11 | 801 59 2062 52 1233 ~7 Penn Township,
J S Meyer, val & reg............ 9512
. Porter Township
Harrison Kline, Gounty Treasurer, in account. with Sheep Funds arising from yy Roser Val ETT 1314
soli ’ .e
Dog Tax, 1897. N P, Geo Sweeney, reg......... 2777
Dr. Cr. SP WW Royer,Teg ........... 21%
To cash balance, Jan. 4, 1497.......... -.$ 799 16 | By sheep claims paid...................$1233 87 | Rush Township.
To mnount received from Com. and By amt. transterred to county funds, James Dumbleton, val ........ 88 81
collectors........ tts eraasivas enna 1893 37 | _ us per Act of Assembly, May 25,1803 1243 25 | N P, I'homns James, reg....... 2 00
~—————— | By balance...... Sarat heen cecneeees 215411 NP, John Beck, reg............ 3817
2692 53 Ee | SP, Eugene Starred, reg...... 4276
se, Jan. 3, 1898...ee.n.... 215 41 92 now Shoe Township.
Tocash valance, Jou. 9, Ie 3 a John D Brown, val............. 125 49
EP, Jesse G Lucas, reg........ 50 30
FUNDS NEEDED. s > P, Jonn 3 Yeager, reg...... 3283
TR OF FU 'EEDED I pring Township.
IMATE OF FUNDS NEEDED FOR 188, A SSwartz, val c..eeviieiene.... 152 53
General expenses. Cees . N P, John G Dubbs, reg........ 30 30
Bridges....... . 5000 00 SP, JC Rote. reg...uee.enee... 200
Improvements 5000 00-5000 00'S P, J C Barnes, reg ............ 3865
COUNTY, PA. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1898.
W P, Edgar M’Murtrie, re<....$ 39 05
Taylor Township.
inton Beckwith, val & reg... 145 82
Union Township. >
DP Shirey, val & reg .......... 105 02
Walker Township. .
JAHoy, val... ....ocovvieeasiog 60 35
EP, A G. Robb, reg.... 27 36
MP, J L Walkey, reg .. 22 29
W P, Jacob Stein, reg.......... 2491
Worth Township. -
Geo R Williams, val & reg..... 111 97-5245 66
COURT EXPENSES.
Grand jurors, Juan. Sessions.....$168 48
Apr. La 189 80
4 Aug. “ ......2136
dd Nov. “ eseess 106 36
Trav, jurors, Jan. & 1st w 363 88
[a ““ i“ 24 Ww 288 56
* Apr. i" 1st w 395 80
" id “ 2d w 461 08
£* Aug. £4 1st w 560 23
ot Nov. 1st w 399 64
“ te at 2d w 324 12
tt Special Nov. Term 275 84
PAIGSHICN,.. ccc irssenrsrsseioansee 2400
S C liunter, court crier.......... 140 00
Simeon Haupt, court messenger 138 00
D S Dunham, tipstaff............. 72 00
Thomas McCafferty, tipstaff .... 92 0d
Origen Atwood, tipstaff..... . 50
00
Thomas Donachy, tipstaff. 36 00-4375 20
COURT HOUSE EXPENSES.
Bellefonte Gas Co, steam heat...$364 40
Electric Light Co, light, lamps
andrepairs............. esevee... 254 85
Central Pa Telephone & Supply
Co, telephone service.......... 76 10
F E Naginey, office furniture &
YOpAIrS.........cc0ne.. zp Cecessese
H A McKee, keys for offices ..... 252
John M’Suley, galvanizing hand
SOL COCK. cc.s..cccrrrrrrasoneecs: 70
Robert F Hunter,exchange type
writer,1 pad............. . 42 25
F P Blair, repair’g clock & safe. 31 00
Chas Smith, prem. on insurance 30 75
Isaac Miller, carpentering....... 1515
Garbrick & Tate, ice......c....... 1530
S H Williains, papering oftices.. 20 50
ocC Sliver, repairing lightning
YOAS.....ccouocrivarres .
Joshua Folk, cleaning carpet
D F Fortney, postage............
R B Montgomery, prinung; etc.
Jos M’Suley, painting fountains 7 00
Geo Bayard, making and laying
concrete pavement......... eer 44
Frank Wallace, lay’g brick gut-
ter... .... wee . 43 50
S C Hunter, h
d00S.......0..00 snd same nie sine 50
Geo Williams, labeling files..... 15 14
C C Bell, repairing old well in
front of court house............ G2 40
Wm Wilkinson, digging up wa-
ter pipes, etc..... Se
E F Garman, toilet
J C Harper, ink.. 70
Thos W Fisher,
house yard... ................ 50
Daniel King, brush for janito 1 50
O Atwood, *‘Boraxine’.... 3 40
C M Parrish, drugs.. . 175-1195 28
JAIL EXPENSES.
Bellefonte Gas Co, steam heat. ...$423 90
Electric Light Co, light, lamps
ANA TePAIFS,. cveucrcsorees cescnces 16473
Mary Solt, washing for prisoners 88 08
James E Solt, repair'g prisoners’
fHhO28....5. 00 weresses 180
ng jail
AO0IS, ciiseres disravsncereesr 998
Isaac Miller, rep ng cells, ete. 32 03
J S Waite & Co, repairing beds .. 5 50
A B Steele, repairing jail walls... 3 00
John Noll, repairing and cover'g .
CeSSPOD]....cevrevercases tasssaselie S185
Chas Smith, prem. on insurance. 85 00
Penna R R Co,steel rails for cess-
pool..... ress sscsissesinyrrneeres 1300
Frank Miller, digg’g cesspool, etc 18 63
C M Gares, digging cesspool...... 379
Morgan Thomas, clean’g up rub-
DISlccsenrcsnss vessessesess 1 00
Wm Scott, same.. edaeisniesreve - 100
G W Rees, soap, brooms, ete..... 1813
Tower & Lyon, handcuffs and
NIPPOTS .....cirirstsecerseiesss.. WS
E L Powers, shoes for prisoners. 8 50
Katz & Co, clothing for prisoners 13 60
iron & CO, SAME ..eoveivrreennneee 3287
T Royer, lawn mower.... 3 00
Henry Lowry, carpentering. . 193
William Resides, same............ 1 25-939 66
PRINTING ACCOUNT.
Millheim Journal.
Printing court calendars, etc..$ 132 50
Papen Ledger.
Circulating annual statements. 12 00
Daily and Weekly Journal,
Circulating aonual statement.. 9 00
Bituminous Record.
Circulating annual statement... 8 00
Centre Magnet.
Circulating annual stutement.. 8 00
Centre Democrat.
Circulating annual statement.. 36 00
Centre Hall Reporter.
Circulat’g annual statemt.$20 07
Print’g ballots Feb elec... 68 75 88 75
Bellefonte Republican,
Printg ballots Feb electn.$16 €0
Printing legal blanks...... 6 00
Circulatgannual statem’t,$36 00
Printing ballots Feb. elec. 36 00 88 00
Keystone Gazette. !
Printing and dist. annual state-
ments, printing ballots Feb.
and Nov. elections, election
supplies, tax receipt books,
sundry stationery and legal
DIADKS.coneeenrensenrrecrsserss. 1106 80-1489 03
BRIDGE ACCOUNT.
Havana Bridge Works, Union-
ville Boro and Union town-
ship bridges........cccccceu....$2575 00
Nelson & Buchanan, Martha
bridge, Huston twp............ 800 GO
J C Bathurst, repairing old
wooden bridge below Beech
ores
D B Kunes, repait’g and paint-
ing Marsh Creek bridge and
repairing old wooden bridge
below Beech Creek............ 173 94
J H Wetzel, civil eng, Martha
blige, .....cc0su0:- seessecsecees 3015
Samuel Brugger,civil engineer,
Unionville Boro and Union
twp bridges..... 12 00
Nicholas Vallimo
Karthaus bridge.... 20 95-3631 08
LOAN ACCOUNT.
First National Bank, loan and
interest.......... sessevenine 100
Ben). Kauffman, int. onloan... 110 00
A C Mingle, same. veieees 6000
W A Tobias, same... 42 50
Mrs Mary H Vi ilson, eee 200 00
Mrs L M'Adams, same........... 22 50-6526 00
STATE TAX EXPENSES.
W G Morrison, Recorder, report's
mortgages (1896).................8 21 40
W F Smith, Prothonotary, report-
ing judgments (189).......... .. 15¢ 30
J C Harper, Recorder, reporting
TR OLEINGO8 Jee snresiecrrnces arse :
N E Robb, keeping record judg-
ments and mortgages.......... 200 60-420 70
MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES,
Wm G Johnston & Co, assessm’t
books, blank books, ete........$407 30
National Index Co, corporation
index books....... 120 00
Geo T Bush, station . 9848
Wm Mann Co, same. 97 96
Sun Printing & Binding
.. blank books. ........ 38 50
Mount Holly Stationer
ing Co, stationery.. 38 10
Racket Store Co, stati 36 00
Mary J Hont, same... 27 86
J H Wright & Co, sam 19 44
Wm F Murphy’s Sons, s 14 50
J C Kurtz, same.. 1278
Geo T Bisel, gold 8 10
Hunt & Co, pens.... 7 50
Dixon & Cole, dry 1 £ . 400
Hough & Hawley, mimeograph
supplies... . ves 2.63
Commerc’l 8 ; aph 280
J Horace M’'Farland, facsimile
signatures........... sess B75
' Clinton Democrat & P ng
Co, rebinding dockets......... . 115 87
S A List, binding 3 vols county
newspapers & judgm’t dock’s 6 75
Jas Harris & Co, hardware i
Daniel Irvin's Sons, sane
W H Miller, same........ :
Beaver Lumber Co, lumb 69 07
McCalmont & Co, bld'g stone, &c 6 40
A G Morris, same.....c..o. 0.
C Schrock, blacksmithing
Sundry persons, drayage.
Sundry persons, livery hi
W 8 Galbraith, plb’g, repair
Archibald Allison, same........
W U Telegraph Co, messages. .
Adams Ex Joss Co, expressage. 28 80
American Express Co, same.... 2485
H S Taylor, 1897 water tax Coun-
ty buildings ...........
Joshua Folk, night watchman
County buildings............... 437 50
W G Morrison, recording bonds,
ete, Co. Com’rs and Treas...... 1175
J C Harper, recording oath, etc,
Commissioners’ Clerk.......... 100
J B Strohm, copying assessm’t,
“Catch” books, etC....cvu...... 146 00
R K Wilson, clerical work on
tax doplicates..........ic..0 ..$ 73 20
J T Barton, same..... .. 2500
W T Royer,clerical work on ta :
duplicates and assessm’t b'ks. 31 6)
John Confer, copying registry
CT VOIeYS...../. cc... . 0 cs00e ss 2100
Geo W Thomas, same........ 19 40
J HOHDer, Same. ..........c0s0... 11 8)
S D Gettig, clerical work on us-
sessment books..... 3 00
C E Dorworth, same.. 4 00
T F sdams, copy’g “Catch” bks 2 00
W G Runkle, auditing accts of
Proth’y, Reg. & Rec....... cesses 5700
Dr Geo F Harris, exam. and cer-
tif. Chas W Carter, insane..... 5 GO
Dr R G Hayes, same........... «e500
Jos Mahew, attending to Chas
W Carter in prison............. 500
Wm Lee, same....... sssearsiese, 2 00
E R Chambers, locating line be-
tween Centre & Huntingdon
COUNLICS. cocee sevescroeriinsiss, 1050
Isaac Dawson, chainman, same 5 00
Robert Cole, drafting, ete, (1896) 4 00
E R Chambers, master in Centre
Co. vs L A Schaeffer............ 60 00
W KE Gray, services in Centre =
Co, vs LL A Schaeffer........... 45 00
L A Schafter, rearrang’g papers
in Prothonotary’s vault, (bal-
ance, old account)............. 300 00
Harrison Kline, commission on
1897 liquor license...... reeesees 82.00
Harry Simler, delivering assess-
ment preCePtS...ccersves<-vseee 100
Joel Kling, delivering tax dupli-
cate Marion township........ vs 50
Claude Hess, same, Patton and
Half Moon tWpS........eeve.... 1 00-2893 86
SOLDIERS’ BURIAL ACCOUNT.
Amounts paid for burial of deceased soldiers:
Aaron Delige............cco00000....831 50
OWEN AStON. ..vecceccccerarrsensnenes 35 00
Samuel B Wyland.................. 35 00
Elijah Kellerman ..........cceee... 33 00
John G. Bottorf....... .. 3500
Richard Newman «ee 33 00
William Jones....... 35 00
Joseph Ammerman...... 35 00
Bernard Morrison ........ 35 C0
Edward T. Livingston. . 35 00
John Wilkinson........ 35 (0
W P Hasson.... 35 00
John Reid...... . 35 00
Frederick Yocum 35 C0
Harrison Long.. cess 33 60
John Confair..... 35 00
Michael Sullivan . . 3100
Henry Faust....... 35 00
Philip Fioray.... 35 €0
Adam Nearhood... 35 00
Thomas H Mills . . 35 00
John Arnold....... . 35 00
Adam Weight......... veeess 3D 00-797 50
Erected tombstones on graves of the follow-
ng:
Henry R Smith......... cessieraese. $13 00
Joseph Kreitzer . I |
Robert O M’Neal.
3 A Smith,.......
John Puff........
Samuel Bathrust..
William H Brown .
Lewis H Watson...
Elijah Keilerman..
B B Henshey.......
Jeremiah Rlair......
Edward Barry...
Israel Spotts _......
Harlam Moon....
Michael Packer....
Samuel Wyland .
Robert Matley.........
Andrew P Ammerman
Daniel Hunter.........
George D Simmons...
Michael Friel ..........
Aaron Delige ....
Thomas Wilson....
Richard Newman ..... dee
Wilham T Buck..... vee 15 00
Henry Grimm.........ceevsr0ees... 15 00-390 CO
1187 ¢0
TURNPIKE EXPENSES,
Condemnation proceed’gs State College turn-
pike, as follows :
ER Chambers, master’s fees......
Mary G Meek, stenographer.. .
Sundry expenses with same.
Sundry persons, witness tees and
mileage in condemnation Centre
and Kishacoquillas THERDIR0.s 478
Viewers’ costs in procee ngs to
vacate Bellefonte and Philips
burg turnpike ..........ccuun.... 22 50-125 73
REFUNDING ACCOUNT.
Mrs. Delila Ettevs, Co. tax, Burn.
SIO. reereeecnncionnsrnnseseaneni$i3 13
Geo W Jackson, double assessm’t
Rush.. esate . 9 26
S C Hoy, le assessm’t, Walker 72
H nr Detwiler, illegal assessment,
es..... Connsisoton en Cowan ennis ras ww
Lehigh Valley Coal Co., double as-
sessment, Snow Shoe..... easeses.s 1336
Jacob Craft, overpaid County tax,
Burnside........... sucess eseesss. 157
H 8 Taylor, overpaid County tax,
Bellefonte........... Nserserarreins 4 51
James T Stewart, overpaid State
tax, Harris... ..7.... vvres risen sve 2 06-55 56
DANVILLI} ASYLUM.
Maint'n’g inmates Dec. 1,°96,to Dec. 1,’97.514 00
WARREN ASYLUM.
Maintaining inmates, Dec. 1, ’96,
to Dec. 1, '97...... eeenese $365 00
WESTERN PENITENTIARY.
Maintaining convicts, 1895 (less
labor credit)......... teseeees. $671 G6
WERNERSVILLE ASYLUM.
Maintaining inmates, Dec. 1, 93,
BOREL, Breer 52 14
HUNTINGDON REFORMATORY.
Maintaining convicts for 189. ..........$438 19
SCALP ACCOUNT.
Premiums paid ow54 wildeats....$108 060
- ne “125 foxes.. . 125 00
& a ‘“ 53 minks..
Justices’ affidavits 114 ....... 28 50-288 00
NDENT'S OFFICE,
COUNTY SUPERINTE
¥ W Crider, rent and heat... veeees.$60 00
Electric Light Co, light... 8 85-65 85
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNA.
B J Haywood, State Treas—
State tax (less Co. Treas’r’s
commission)............ vee. .$10860 07
Harrison Kline, Co. Treasurer,
com.onStatetax@1lprcent 109 70-10969 77
ROAD AND BRIDGE VIEWS,
Sundry persons, viewing roads and
bridgesin the several twps and beros $236 25
STENOGRAPILERS’ PAY.
J Frank Condon eed $307 5
G S Burrows... oo 1455
Wm H Faries.... ... 3000
Olive B Mitchell 162 89
Ida Orris... . 3500
N B Spangl . 8365
A WRBEOP... oi cinsine.rainsivenes 30 00-755 84
CONSTABLES' PAY.
Returnsand mileage Nov Sess,’95.$135 10
Same, Jan Sessions, 1897 . 120 46
Same Apr Sessions, 1897 . 132 50
Same Aug Ses-ions, 1897 . 136 90
Same Nov Sessions, 1897 +o. 133 10-658 C0
W. F. REEDER, COUNTY SOLICITOR.
Salary for 1897 $400 02
N. E. ROBB, COMMISSIONERS' CLERK.
Salary for 1897....... ..... 00
JANITORS’ ACCOUNT.
Origen Atwood,b mos. salary, '97,$225 00
Thos Donachy, 7 ** o ‘315 00-510 00
AUDITORS’ ACCOUNT,
oe oe BS
G G Fink, services and mile:ge..$ 81 93
J D Waguer, same.......... 91 41
Frank W Hesg, same.... 108 72
H B Pontius, clerk to aud £4 00
Clement Dale, attorney. 10 00-376 12
TEACHERS’ INSTITUTE
C L Gramley, County Supt, services of
lecturers and instructors, under Act
of Assembly, April 9, 1867... ...$200 00
Itemized Accounts of Go. Officers.
IHARRISON KLINE, CO. TREASURER.
Salary for 1897.... Sates carers veda $2609 00
G. W. RUMBERGER, REGISTER.
Filing and recording 495 births & 211
deaths, including certificates and afli-
davits, (bal. i893 ace’t)..oiveraenn......$83 35
JURY COMMISSIONERS.
J D Decker, services and mileage §55 46
J J Hoy, same...... . . 37 88
H B Pontius, clerk . 35 00
Miles Walker, clerk. 2 50-130 34
DR. E. S. DORWORTH, CO. PHYSICIAN.
Salary for 1897....... er rane er ATO
JOHN P. CONDO, EX-SHERIFF.,
Balance fees (1896).......................81033 78
‘| Summoning........
COMMISSIONERS’ ACCOUNT.
M. F. Riddle.
By 250 days services in the office
@ BID eerss cnrone Sarak avian $875 C0
By 1 day at Unicnyville bridge... 3 59
By 2 days delivering ballots for
Feb, election.......... waessennrs 7 00
By 1day delivering April assess-
ment books.................... 3 50
By 3 days at Karthaus bridge ... 1050
By 2 days at Beech Creck bridge 7 00
By 1day in Curtin township try-
ing to get a collector........... 350
By 3 days delivering ballots for
Nov. clection.......... orate 10 50
By 2 days delivering tax dapli-
cates...... secceveecsnnsrenrnrs
sseces wees 7.00
By necess’y expenses with same 9 86—937 36
To sundry County orders........ 937 36
Thos. W. Fisher.
By 274 days services in the office
@$35......... etteoncsin. cereal... $959 00
By 3 days delivering ballots for
Feb. election....... sour ister . 1050
By 2days delivering Apr. assess-
ment books... ............. eee 700
By 8 days at Karthaus bridge ... 10 50
By 2 duys delivering tax dupli-
cates.-......... tectssesssvspsessss 7 00
By 1day at Beech Creek bridge. 3 50
By 1day in Curtin township try-
ing to get a collector........... 350
By 3 days delivering ballots for
ov.election..........,.... «sees 10 50
By necess’y expenses with same 1t 33-1025 83
To sundry Cuunty orders........ 1025 88
Daniel Heckman.
By 261 days services in the office
8350.......... tesco, eee... $913 50
By 1day at Unionville bridge... 3 50
By 3 days delivering ballots for
Feb, eleCtion...c..orevesener... 105
By 2days delivering Apr. assess-
ment books......., 700
By 3 days at Kart haus bridge. : 2 10 50
By 2 days delivering tax dupli-
ORCS. cove sovreneess saesaers coves 700
By 2 days delivering Sept. as-
sessment books...... sessile ns 700
bys days delivering ballots for
Nov. election.-.................. 10 50
By necess’y expenses for same.. 13 13—932 63
To sundry County orders........ 802 00
Balance .............. sescrsvereesn 180 63
W. M. CRONISTER, SHERIFF.
Drawing juries.............. «.$ 16 00
Advertising Court proclamat’'n 125 00
Removing fish baskets.......... 3% 00
Preparing election proclamat’n 10
Advertising same.............. . 2160
Making reports to Board Pub-
He Charilles..................+.. 4000
Furnishing extra food for sick
prisoners and attendants... 79
Cleaning jail us per contract
with Commissioners... ..... 25 09
Conveying Edward Woodring
10 Huntingdon Reformatory,
incidental expenses........... 11 05
Conveying Samuel Gillam to
Western Pennitentiary, inci-
j= denial expenses........ ...... 43 20
Fees in sundry Com. cases .... . 96 04
4015 days board’g prison’s at 25¢ 1063 75
140 turnkey fees at 50c
Sevier. 70 00-1£30 5
To sundry County orders....... ¢ q ps Bont
To3tjuryfeezsatgs ........ >; 136 00-1036 00
Balanee........ Sspscoeeise esvee cous 794 54
. .
W. F. SMITH, PROTHONOTARY.
Recording reports’ of road and
bridge views. . $
Swearing constables and filing
returns.....
Certificate
Cery....:......
Certificates of pay for jurors.... 18 ¢5
Certificates of pay for constables 3 00
Certificates of appointment$—
S
township officers............... 28
Certify’g road and bridge view. ®
er oay............ diciressee 450
Certificates, ng voting
places... > 8. 2 00
Qu rterly ret S to Board “of
Irublic Charities... ....°.. . syop
Filing election returns. .... wees 200
Recording names of township
officers elected.............. 51 10
Recording grand juries’ re orts 6 50
Preparing M. S. for Court 4
Ee se veseieiniaceny esses
Issuing and filing s for nw
jurors... .... - eres... 1033
Swearing jury ners,
sherift and clerk. . se 140
Issuing and filing b. 18.
tices of the peace. .. 99
Transmitting names
elected to Sec. of Com. ........ . 050
Filing Com. and Treas. bonds...
Certificates of discharge under 19
insolvent laws.... 29 75
Turnpike proceedings........... 2) (0
Certificates of Associate Judge's
PAY... eves «100
Filing tax collectors’ bor eee 8 50
Tabulating general election
TUCnS.... ............... ee 5 00
Certificates to officers clecte 9)
Recording names of candidates
voted tor..................; cesses 140
Certificates of commitment to
eformatory and Penitentiar &
Certified list of jury ondary 3 »
Costs in sundry proceedings
Balance, 189 account. ... 613 30-1081 85
To order on account... 613 30
Balaneo.citis. oo ni. srvs $468 55
eta
Harrison Kline, Treasurer, in account with Road, School and Poor
Funds arising from Unseated Lands, 1897.
ROAD.
; Amount | Collected Bi gg | Amount | 2% Balance
Districts. | on hand in Total. | 5% | §2 | paidout | £22 | on hand
Jan. 4th, 1897. geR | ES in1897, | £52 | Jan. 8rd
1897. os . es 1898.
Donner Twp.. $ $ 2858 | $2853 |$ 57 | $... |8 2708
Boggs Se SE | on 22 81
a ? B37 | usa | ¥R i 212 51
font poi 183 iu 183 74 1 a 133 20
Gregg « ! 5 04 Vy i Re ve
G “ 3 Tn
hones 2 2 2 5 ee ny
Harris « : 40 06 006 | 3 iy 33
Howard « 18 193 aa i .t »ao
Huston « |... 6 91 Bo | "2 iy
Liberty « 39 i . 5
Marion 2 2 2 3 3 "3 13%
NS ajar Bw | He 14 1 51
Patton er ‘i 3 5 | ” 2 3
Penn “ 3 2 3 o 5 39
Potter © 33 12 3 Je 32
Sg ge Ta 9 is 9 SS Ru
Spring « 191 191 a. 2a
Snow Shoe 318 | ss [I i 8 ol
Taylor i 19278 | j0278 a ear 7 68
Walker 2 % 2% % re on # i
Worth « 17 91 woo inf Yo
Totals ...... 158 193900 | 195258 | 4 42 . | 96335
SCHOOL.
er Ep ma] SE vn] ee TT
Saat * 173 2 we | Lo {I a 175 54
6s « q 1 © =
Curtin“ 132 90 132 90 [72°05 | 39°00 ; 2a
z ) eee | 2 rea 91 85
Sorguson 5 4 seer | eeeens Saves rd 88
Gresg = Jo ASE RL i 5 27
Haines - 2 17 Bios laoLb nn 20 17
foi ? 3 733 tes fiksces TI - 53
Has, % > es Wawssie | asenine rs 7 53
Huston * 517 53) jn oi >
Ne iP SS Liam en ee | 90
Marion A A iL eh! 3 71
Miles » 0 3 20 96 stew de Lolie Serena: oe 20 96
Patton 391 sol Ce : 5 85
Lenn J JS SE aay 3 20
2 us : sweet ceein lL cll 26 15
Mush 5 81 79 ML aE] Rea 608 59
Show Shoe 440 77 COL Re Ce or
Tuglor 30 9 DB en | tans i 50 96
Warmer = |= val Saloon: ed. 13
Worth 148 21 69 gale ft fone a 23 12
ores Indt...| ...... i 7171 7171 rons : 7171
Totals ......| 443 212110 | 2125 53 6 | marl om I 1651 88
POOR.
Benner Twp..| ........ 8 83 8
n v 3 ee Sele 8 83
rc ml By 2 we | oy
College “ 213 2 13 ; Lo jb
i on BE Bk we 9S
{ress 9 49 2 94 Ra 3 =
Halfmoon h 2 h i : ns
Harris « 735 735 or 3
Howard « 146 140 13
Huston © 517 517 i 3
Liberty « 9 83 9 88 3 So
Marion 2 02 2 02 ee 3
Miles « 2 91 2 91 7°59 2
Patton 3 02 302 o 3°02
Penn “« 2 51 2 81 a 3z
Potter 21 74 of 74 3 2
Fotte an J oi 21 74
Spring « 3 80 3 oo EE na
Snow Shoe 545 92 545 92 bi 30
Taylor 4112 4a 12 oe ay
Union 4 72 87 72 7 i Ci
Walker ¢ 14 85 ie 1 14°85
Syilge go sedis + 85 4 ceee 85
Sa 3 80 330 3 30
Totals ..... 46 1795 10 | 1795 56 67306 | 770 | 108413
Harrison Kline, Treasurer, in account with Borough and Road Funds
arising from Liquor License, 1897.
al Amount Treasurer's Amount
Districts. Colloeted in | Commission. | Paid Out. Total.
Bellefonte Borough ............... $ 600 00 $ 30 00 $ 570 G0
Centre Hall ‘e Svecseriuerrcs 125 00 6 00 1:4 00 3
Boggs Township... .. aims 60 00 300 | 57 C0 60 G0
Howard Borough.... 120 00 ' 600 | 114 00 120 (0
Gregg Township... 60 CO 300 57 00 60 00
Millheim Borough | 240 00 26 | 223 0) 210 00
Philipsburg 0 . . 1080 00 5800 | 1026 00 1080 00
Potter Township.. 120 ¢0 6 ¢0 114 00 120 90
Penn “ 60 00 3 00 57 00 6) 00
Snow Shoe « 180 €0 9 G0 171 ¢0 180 «0
Miles id 60 3 00 57 00 60 00
Totals Ceetrertisaaaia. consis Piine 2700 00 135 00 2565 00 2700 €0
FINANCIAL STATEMENT.
ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF THE COUNTY, JANUARY 3, 1898.
ASSETS.
Cash in linds of Treas’r Jan,
3, 1898, County funds ........ $15959 51
Cush in hands of Treas’r Jan.
3, 1898, dow BAX. ceernssnisrs.s 215 41
Outstanding taxes, 1897....... 13731 05
“ ot 1896....... 2626 86
“ “ 1893....... 82413
“ “ 1891....... 65 07
Claims in the hands of Attor-
ney forcollection..... series 357 11
Asylum bills due froua boros
ANA LWPS eenvrnniennenannenn,. 144 81
Dog tux outstanding, 1897..... 2063 51
» “ . 189..... 713 00
e “ 0 1893..... 137 55-33397 51
—_—
3 LIABILITIES
Notes outstanding. .. ...$17881 17
Amt due W M Cronister...... 794 5
Amt due W F Smith, gener:
BOC vs vs snisve . 468 55
Amt due W F
judgments, &ec..... 153 20
Amt due W F Smith,
Commonwenlth cises. 212 25
Amt due Daniel Heckm 180 63
Amt due Western Peniter 398 41
Amt due sundry small bills,. 184 9)
Estimated com. on unpaid
taxes... .... terse ausevraes «ee. 1000 00
Estimated exonerations on
DIA thes. ......ouverpneais.s 400 00
Amt due sund. persons, Com.
COStS..uieriiriniiiianiannna.., 123 00-21836 65
Assets in excess of linbilities. 14560 86
We, the undersigned Commissioners of Centre county, do hereby certify, to the best of
our knowledge and belief, that the foregoing 1eport is a true and correct statement of the
receipts and expenditures of said county for the year 1837, and order the same to be pub-
lished.
Arrest: NELSON E, ROBB, Clerk,
M. F. RIDDLE,
THOS. W, FISHER
, Commissioners.
DANIEL HECKMAN, n