ANNUAL STATEMENT OF EXPENDITURES
OF SULLIVAN COUNT* FOR THE YEAR 1001.
■' —■ —■ — l ————'■ ■ —i
Expenditure* of Sullivan County {or the year 1901.
Assessing and Registering.... I 1247 54 l Fire hardens. 137 1#
Auditing Proth.'Mteg.A Recorder's Act. 15 00 j Grand Jurors 514 4o
Agricultural Society 100 00 | Inquests..... 48 29'
Hooks and Stationery 281 16 ! Insane Asylums 285 99 1
itorrowed Money '•••• ! Interest 1418 41
Houuties 2 00 ! Jury Commissioners 78 81
court Crier 00 "0 Janitor 200 00 .
<'ounty Auditors 210 96 Jail Expenses 320 tH) ;
i ounty Bridges 4706 89 Proth'y and Clerk of Courts 157 00 :
( ounty Cost 91 34 Penitentiaiy Bill IV. .'.I i
commissioners' Clerk 450 00 Postage and Telegrams :S8 >8
11>unty Commissioners' Salaries 1038 .22 Public Building and Grounds 820 ys
county Commissioners' Counsel 150 #0 Printing and Advertising 472 80
Commonwealth's Costa 279 12 Refunding Account 232 99
constables' Returns 248 46 Road Damages
court Reporter 740 65, Road Vlewes. - 128 56
i ounty Institute 164 83 Sheep Claims 866 75
court House Expenses Sheriff's Costs 307 30
Conveying Pri sonars Soldiers Burials 36 00
Flections 1511 10 Traverse and Petit Jurors 127145
I-1 eight and Express 23 19 Tipstaves 70 00
Fuel and Light* 336 77 Township Poor District -
Forest Fire Detective 52 50 1 _ . ..
Total 112 18,844 74
Financial Condition of Sullivan County for the Official Year Ending January 4,1902.
LIABILITIES. RESOURCES.
A int. of County Orders outstanding on Amt. due County from Collectors for
Jan 6 1902 18644 06 the year 1901 and previous years 8889 S3
A mount of Interest bearing Judgments Amt.due from ex-Sheriff Trinp.J ury fee 24 00
outstanding Jan. 6.1902 6380 49 Amt. due from Sheriff Swank, Jury fees 12 00
Amt. due Co, note of P. Murphy 25 47
>4026 16 " " John Stevens 57 06
From surcharges: Philip Secules 34 49
H. G. Huffmast 5 00
Due from surcharges of '9B against Co.
Commissioners jointly 52 00
Due from surcharges of 1899 against Co
Commissioners jointly as follows: 21 00
• Amount of Contracts still due Co
on Sonestown property 218 00
Liabilities in Excess of Resources 19686 80
24025 15
FRANK LUSCH,COUNTY TREASURER.
In account with the County of Sullivan for the year 1901, (officially ending Jan. 4,1902.
Balance from last audit 1511 42 , By amount of iuterest paid on first series
Amount received from Collectors for 01' of bonds 1320 00
ntid for previous years, during 1901 2195 52 " Second scries 287 50
A mount received from Collectors of 'Ol By Treasurer's commission on same 48 23
state tax, 774 35; County lax, 9683 52; , " " redemption
llog tax, 498 49 10956 36; money paid out during 1900; 1967.86 29 03
Amount of County tax received from " " 1901; $262.38 7 87
Unseated Lands during 1901 3308 23 By amount of County Orders redeemed
Amt of money borrowed by Co Corns. by County Treasurer during 1901 17679 13
during 1901 of various parties 940 00 By amt of Co. Treas. Con), on same 530 37
Amount received from County's propor- ] By amt paid on temporary loan 5600 00
lion of license money, for the year ' 596 55] " commission on same 168 00
Amount received from State, being the i By interest bearing orders redeemed 3600 00
Refund of % of 1901 tax 738 76 | By Treasurer's commission thereon 108 00
T.mint. reed, on state tax from interest By amt of orders redeemed for interest
bearing orders 73 91 j on interest bearing orders 1135 11
Til II lilt, received from Sheriff Osier on 1 By amt. of County Treas. commission 34 05
f.iry fees 8 00 • By amt paid Comth-lax on loans 246 81
Ton-nt reed from W.J. Lawrence jury fee 12 00 i " " state personal tax, 'Ol 994 97
To milt reed from John Cogsdill J.P. fine 300 By amt overpaid Comth In 1899 and 1900 27 60
'l'u amt reed from W. H. Hill for rule book 150 By amt paid Laporte twp balance due on
" A. J. Bradley for lumber... 80 Liceuse 1900 1 00
To unit reed from Laporte Borough Poor !
district, due last audit 178 25 > 31817 37
llliisgrove Poor Dist. on account 12 15
'1 n mm reed from Com'th portion of lire
claims '99, 1900 699 43
To nmt reed from County Corns, land sales
in 1900 20 00
case Comth. vs John Stevens 30 00
I.md redemption money 136 55
Temporary loan 5600 00
To amt reed from Trustees of Sonestown
property 374 80
To amt reed from Fox twp. Poor District
account of McKay 91 25
To amount due County Treasurer 4028 14
31817 87
COUNTY ORDER ACCOUNT.
To Amount of Orders Outstanding on By Amt of ( ounty Onlcrs redeemed by
HTMIM.RV "S IDOL - 2107Q 0F» County 1 rcasurer during 1901 1<619 18
To Amount of County Orders issued Amt oilorders outstanding at the ei K'ISM , S ,- M fl( -
iiurtitifp mm lutui 74 the official year 1901, to wit: Jan.6 1902 18644 66
.luring wi iBO " Interest bearing orders redeemed in 1901 3600 00
39W3 79
REDEMPTION FUND ACCOUNT.
By Amt. of Redemption Money paid out
To amt of redemption money in hands of by County Treasurer, during 1901 262 38
county Treasurer, shown by last audit 822 14 By Balance in hands of County Treas
in amount received during 1901 238 96 urer 790 72
1053 10 $1053 10
FRANK LUSCH. COUNTY TREASURER.
In account with the Collectors of County Tax for the year 1901.
i] Amt. Amt. 1 Lands Exon's. Rebate CoFlec's Due ~ ~
TOWNSHIPS. COLLECTORS. eharg'd.Paid in. Itetur'd Al' wed AT wed Com. FROM COL " AL UCE
Cherry Thos. Doyle. .." 2818 42) 2000 00 T.".'.Z|~...T.„'. ~ 42 10, 76 00 200 32 2318 42
Colley James P. Georgg 1099 S3 958 29 1 45 17 22 17 ! 73 70 1099 33
Hushore JH. Farrell- 1200 20i 1153 00 80 12 41 60 68 23 06! *49 75 1200 20
Davidson |W. Lawrenson... 1558 35 1102 70 47 08 28 30 ; 380 27 1558 35
Klkland C.Snyder 1037 82 788 79 : I 29 15 22 80 197 08 1037 82
Eagle* Mere C. E. Dunham... S 975 83 , 896 90 150 6 65' 41 82 28 96 i 975 83
Forksvllle Boro. John Pardoe 272 971 105 50 j 552 3 15! 158 80 272 97
hoi ks Twp ;C. K. Osterhouse 980 68 740 00 15 82 36 32 23 20 165 34 980 68
Fox Sam Leonard...i! 651 31 239 80 i 12 61 719 291 71 j 55131
llillsifrove James Dutter... 1 744 66' 660 40 I 31 60 20 61 42 15 744 66
Laporte Boro : W.P.Shoemaker 681 07 487 88 13 19 ; 21 04 , 21 01 16 42 21 53 581 07
i.uiiorteTwp (Geo. Karge I| 413 42! 254 52 i 9IS 925 140 62 413 52
Shrewsbury Geo. Rine I 480 19 i 305 74 795 12 26 154 24 480 19
, Due Collector ; '| j ! 1 ,
Totals 12214 S5 9683 52 31 31 40 10 39014 293 27 1826 76 12214 35
FRANK LUSCH, COUNTY TREASURER.
In account with the Collectors of State Tax for the year 1901.
HO itoUGHS ANI) I r Amt. Amt. Collec's Rebate Exon's Due j_ ~
TOWNSHIPS. COLLECTORS. ; charg'd paid in., Com. Al'wed Al'wed >*o« COL NT ' E
cherry..
Colley Ijames P. Georgg 41 58 ! i I 41 53; 41 53
Dushore I. H. Farrell 229 65 21149! 808 6 581 3 M 229 65
Davidson w. H. Lawrenson 99 20 62 29 187 3 271 1 31 77 ; 99 20
Klkland Christian Snyder I 135 89 80 00 240 4 20 1 49 29, 185 89
Fjigle* Mere C. E. Dunham i| 13 95 13 13 55 27 1 13 95
Forks ville John Pardoe '! 71 25 65 00 195 342 88 71 25
Forks C. E. Osterhouse i 61 41 50 00 1 50, 2 63; 728 61 41
Fox Sam Leonard ! 11 08 10 20 31 53! OF 1108
Hillsgrove James Dutter |j 113 15 104 10 313 5 66| '261 113 15
l.niiorte Boro jW. P. Shoemaker... .;! 33 94 3141; 98 1 55: 33 94
l.niioiteTwp iGeo. Karge I! 39 95 83 55 100 176 364 89 95
jjinewnbury Geo. Rine ;| 14 10; 13 18 51; 41; | 14 10
' Total 1 994 »i 774 86 25 28 35 54 850 156 24 994 91
FRANK LUSCH, COUNTY TREASURER.
In account with the several townships and boroughs for taxes received from unseated lands
for Poor Funds during the year 1901.
BoKoUOHS AND AmountDueTwp. DueTres. Tot'lrecdi Paid by : Treas. 7~ Due Due
TOWNSHIPS. ree'd 'Ol last audit last audt. in 1901. |Co. Treas.) Com. Twps. Treas.
ChotTV..... r S"B4| 10 82 25 66!" 24 251 78 08
Colley i 125 371 1 125 37 121 72> S 65;
liavidson • 530 49j 02 530 47 ' 511 89 15 36 ' 322
F.lk land 9 74 j 9 74 9 46 . 28
Kaiclcs Mere ' 11 : 11 10| 01!
Foi ks I 1 < I
Fox ; 145 68 ) 2 00 147 68, 143 37 , 4 31
Hlllsgrove ! )
Laporte Twp I 84: I 84 84
Laporte Boro I 96 ] 1 96; I 96
Shrewsbury j 281 05! 4 20j 285 26 276 94 ; 8 31, I j
j I ; i j , J j
Total 11 1108 971 17 131 02 1126 08' 1087 73 ! 32 66 5 70 :
FRANK LUSCH, COUNTY TREASURER.
In account .with various Collectors of pevious years (or tax accounts paid up and settled
during the year 1901.
in>KoUGHB AND i rfor iDueCo. I'd Tres Lauds Axon's CoTlec T s Due „TT
TOWNSHIPS COLLECTORS. Year, last aud iu 1901 Retur'd Al'wed Com. County " a ' noe
Davidson. |Wm. Bobbins 1892 8 55i | 856 856
Shrewsbury Mathew Taylor.. 1894 21 37 21 37 ) 21 37
Hushore C.S. Rightmire... 1895 57 73 57 73 ; 57 73
Forks Henry Richlin 10 17 | ' 751 942 10 17
1 >ll \ulson James Moran 1896 180 sft 21 00 59 50 100 00 180 50
Hushore FYank Buck 107 81: 10 00' 97 31! 107 31
Shrewsbury Mathew Taylor 104 30 i 1 104 3o 104 30
Forksville John Pardoe 1897 10 60 10 00! 60 10 60
Shrewsbury !Mathew Taylor 13 14 : ; 13 14 13 14
Colley Royal Seouten... 1898 200 00 200 00 1 1 1 200 00
Davidson Oscar Lewis 159 28 70 72 11 25 77 31 159 28
Forks Henry Richlin 36 86 34 61 225 36 86
Shrewsbury Mathew Taylor 119 87 1 119 87 119 87
Fox A. D. Dickinson 23 36 15 36 800 23 36
Forksville John Pardoe 45 01 29 40 15 61 45 01
Hlllsgrove M.W.Lewis 63 78 63 78; 63 78
Ijiimrte Twp Philip Karge 21 32 18 17 315 2132
Colley Royal Seouten... 1899 1 314 04 | 314 04 Sl4 04
Dushore Boro John H. Farrell 1 62 43 '2l 65 39 78 52 43
Davidson Oscar Lewis 1 107 30 26 07! 10 77; 7146! i 107 30
Klkland Chri». Snyder 34 101 34 10: 11 34 10
Kagles Mere M. E. Brink 1 80 40 80 40 80 40
Forks Henry Richlin....! 38 27 ; 38 27 ! 38 27
Fox A. D. Dickerson... 156 99 69 64 | 87 36 . 156 99
I'orksvllle Boro John Pardoe 33 49 38 49 533 49
Hlllsgrove M.W.Lewis 15 59: 12 59' 300 15 59
Ui|«>rte Twp Lee Gavltt 12 70 j 449 821 12 70
Shrewsbury Mathew Taylor 62 48 62 43 62 43
Colley James P. Georgg 1900 342 26 162 40 29 89 149 97 842 26
Davidson W. Lawrensoa 740 25 028 46 900 86 50 17 29 740 26
Klkland Chris Snyder 268 44 242 60 10 77 982 6 25 1 268 44
Eagles Mere Boro- C. E. Dunham 83 66 76 90 ' 5 50 125 83 65
Fox Sam Leonard 268 74 232 79 86 04 268 74
Forksville John Pardoe 165 02 119 55| 672 3 48! 35 27 165 02
Forks C. E. Osterhouse 240 94 71 721 22 11 358 143 53 240 94
lli!lsgrove James Dutter 211 43 130 10' 27 88 395 60 00 211 43
l-aiorte Twp Geo. Karge 131 07 80 00 320 21 67 26 20 131 07
Laporte Boro W. P. Shoemaker 78 34 52 52 850 17 32 78 34
Shrewsbury Geo. Rine 82 71, 66 86, 200 13 85 82 71
Total ! : '
470# 74 2495 52' 118 371 <O2 87 $3 66l 1466 431 470S 74
RANSOM THRASHER, COUNTY TREASURER.
Statements showing amount* of State, County and Dog Taxes due from the various Collectors
for the year 1901 and for previous years.
*°to o wnb H him Nl> 1 COLLSCTOBS. || Year. I County. I State. | Dog. I Toutls -
Davidson Twp IW. M. Robbins , 1892™ 856 tTsf>
Shrewsbury Mathew Taylor 1894 I . 2137 '2137
■ Dushoreßorough... C. S. Keltmeyer 1895 oH 77 1 53 i 2 43 57 73
I Forks " : Henry Rlchlin •• 1 92 7 50 9 42
Davidson James Moran 1898 100 00 100 00
Dushore Boro Frank Buck •• 83 n 14 20 97 31
Shurewsbry Mathew Taylor •• 7157 148 31 25 104 30
| Forksville John Pardoe 1897 00 60
Shrewsbury Twp...'Mathew Taylor •• 13 14 13 14
; Shrewsbury : {Mathew Taylor 189H 85 76 1 64 32 47 11a 87
Fox IA. D. Dickenson.... 8 00 8 (10
Forksville Boro John Pardoe " 15 61 15 61
Colley "■ j Royal Scouten 1899 127 32 52 72 ! 134 00 1 314 01
Dushore Borough... l Jonh H. Farrell •• 30 78 ; 30 7H
Eagles Mere Boro.. !M. E, Brink •• 76 02 48 39(i 80 40
Fox HA. D. Dickerson •« 22 77 7 58 1 57 00 : 87 35
Forksville lluro ' John Pardoe ij ■< 26 28 126 1 695 'Jil 49
Shrewsbury Mathew Taylor i •• »8 78 1 -25 : 22 40 , 62 43
Fox Sam Leonard 1900 ] I 36 04 ; 36 Ot
Forks :C. K. Ostcrhouse •• 114 89 I 28 64 i 143 53
Forksville IJohn Pardoe ; •• 21 70 1 3 57 lo 00 1 35 27
HillsgroveTwp James Dutter « 50 00 112 I ' 50 00
Laporte Twp : George Karge j •• | 640 I I 19 80 I 26 20
Cherry Twp. |Thos. Doyle i 1901 I 200 32 21 55 348 I 2-25 35
Colley |Jas. P. Gorgg ! 1 •• 73 70 ' 41 58 138 00 j 253 23
Davidson iW. Lawrenson I " | 380 27 31 77 42 71 ! 454 75
Elkland Christian Snyder... " j 197 08 i 49 29 77 05 323 42
Fox Twp HSam Leonard I 1 '• j 29171 I 04 47:15 ! 339 10
Forks jC. E. Osterhouse..., " I 165 34 728 38 04 t 210 66
Forksville Boro John Pardoe |: " I 158 80 ; 88 19 00 178 68
HillsgroveTwp I James Dutter l " 42 15 ; 20 41 42 83 83
Laporte Twp [Geo. Karge " I 140 62 j 364 12 35 156 61
Laporte Boro llWm. Shoemaker... '• I 21 53 : 4 28 25 81
Shrewsbury Ueo.Rine i •' 154 24 28'22 IS2 46
j' j
Totals | 2769 07 j 243 41 886 85 3889 33
FRANK LUSCH, COUNTY TREASURER.
In account with the Colecltors of Dog Tax, for the year 1901.
BOROUGHS AND ii II Amt. i Anit. | Exone- Rebate Collec's Due „
TOWNSHIPS. j I COLLECTORS. | 'charg'd Paid in rations. Al'wed Com, fhomcol
Cherry Township....;...; Thcs. Doyle... 220 001 200 00, ......... 'lO 82i 600 348 >2O ...
Colley " l.Jas. P. Qreorgg j 138 00, I 138 00 138 ...
Dushore Borough J. H, Farrell 37 00' 25 00i 625 1 32i 75. 368 37 ...
Davidson Township... W. Lawrenson ! 95 00 49 15 110 1 201 42 71 95 ...
Elkland '• ... Christian Snyder.... 142 OOi 60 00 3 15| 1 801 77 05 142 ...
Eagles Mere C.E.Dunham 25 00 23 14 70 1 16i 25...
Forksville Borough John Pardoe 19 OOi ! I i 19 00. 19 ...
Forks Township |C. E. Oterhousc | 103 OOi 60 00! 316 180; 38 o4 103...
Fox •• Samuel Leonard... 69 00 20 00 105 60 47 35 69 ...
HillsgroveTwp ! James Dutter I 49 00 700 210 37 21 41 42 49...
Laporte Borough :W. P. Shoemaker...: 22 00 14 70! SOI 62 428 -22...
Laporte Township Oeorge Karge 34 00 20 00 Ift")' 60 12 35' 34...
Shrewsbury Twp. George Kine I | 49 00; 19 50 ; 50J 78! 28 22j 49 ...
Total 1002 00 498 49 T« 23 22 16 36 455 58 1002 00
FRANK LUSCH, COUNTY TREASURER.
In account with the several Townships and Boroughs for School and Building Funds, for taxe
taxe^ received for Unseated Lands, for the year 1901.
boroughsamd Amt reed Due Twp Due Tres ToUkf l'lout by Co Tress. -_ bue - i Due
TOWNSHIPS IJn 1901 last aud't last aud't Ree'd- Treasurer Cora. Twp. Treasur'r
Cherry 63 (B 48 45 .........P 111481 1."". ......... 11148 .........
Colley 252 87 41 62 1 294 49 249 83 723 46 43
Dushore Boro I I j I I
Davidson 530 49 10; | 530 59 5'25 12 15 75 10 28
Elkland I 43 80; 18 84 62 64 60 81' 183! I
Eagles Mere Boro. 2 10. S3' i 2 43 1 2 43
Forks 23* 14 | | 235 14 220 55 ; 662 7 97i
Fox 174 77; ! j 174 77 ; 174 77
Hillsgrove 578 86 16 18 ; 5»5 04 . 381135 1150 200 19
Laporte Boro 1 73 1 77 ! 3 50 1 3 50
Laporte Twp 340 40* *4O 49 331 15 9 94 1 69
Shrewsbury 337 53 504 j 342 57 332 25 997 35
! 2560 72 i 132 33 i 2693 05 2094 06 62 81 547 12 10 97
FRANK LUSCH, COUNTY TREASURER.
In account with the several Townships and Boroughs for Road Funds for taxes received on
Unseated Lands for the year 1910.
boroug mi AND ~Amt reed Due Tres. DueTw p. Total Paid out Co. Tre's. Due Due
TOWNSHIPS. ill 1901. last aud't last aud t Rec'd-' byTres ' _ Com. T»|«. Treasur'r
Chtnv Twp..........11 92 72i 16 69> 108 31 i I 108 31
Colley I 247 67 13 46 1 234 21 227 39 6 82 1 |
Davidson Twp 1 88138 13 S3 867 85 839 70 25 19' 2 96!
Elkland I 92 50 1 92 50 89 80 2 70 1
Eagles Mere, Boro. ■ 6 25 ! 1 09 6 34 1 06 03 5 25
Forks Twp 1158 10 1 05 1158 1* 112 141 33 74
Fox j 582 58 1 135 583 93 566 91 17 02 '
Hillsgrove 413 45 | i 413 45 262 56 7 88 143 01
Laporte lioro < 96| I ! 96! ■ 96
Laporte Twp 1020 65 i 24 36 1045 01 1 1005 00 30 15 986
Shrewsbury jj 953 64. j 1 22| 954 86 1 926 17 27 80i 89j
Total II 5448 90 26 99 ! 43 66l 5465 57 5043 00 151 33 271 24
FRANK LUSCH, COUNTY TREASURER.
In account with the County, and the several Boroughs and Townships, for their and each of
their proportion of License Money, under the Act of June 9, 1891, for the year 1900.
Total Proport'n Propor- Tress Paid to Due to
BOROUGHS AND Amt. of ; to tion to B. Comm. Paid to Boroughs Boro*.
TOWNSHIPS. L. money County and Twp. at 3 - the and and Balance,
received 1-sshares 4-sshare# j>er cent. County. Twp*. Tw|«
Cherrv Township 675 00 135 00 540 00* 20 25 130 95 523 80:
Colley 525 00 105 00 420 00 15 75 101 B'. 407 40'
Dushore Borough || 900 00 1 180 00 720 00 27 00 174 60 698 40
Davidson Twp 375 00 76 00- 300 00 11 25 72 75 291 001
Eagles Merc Boro. .. 150 00 30 00 120 00 4 50 29 10 : 116 40
Hillsgrove Twp 75 00 15 OOi 60 00 2 25 14 sft 58 20 j
Laporte Boro || 300 00 60 60 240 00 900 58 20 232 80
Laporte Twp ij 75 00. 15 00 60 00 225 14 55 58 20 ,
3075 00 615 00 2460 00 92 25 556 55 2386 20 1
FRARK LUSCH. COUNTY TREASURER.
In account with the various townshliis for Road, School and Poor Funds, at the end of the
official year, 1901, to wit: Junuary 4 1902.
ROAD FUNDS- SCHOOL FUNDS. POOR FUNDS.
ROUGHS AND TOWNSHIPS. Due | Due Due | Due i Due Due
Treasurer, township Treasurer, township Treasurer, township
Cherry Township | ...'. I 108 >1 11l 68
Colley do |! ! ! 4®
Dushore Borough ii ;
Davidson Township ,i 2 M 10 28 3 22
Elkland do J \
Eegles Mere Borough ft » 'i 43 (
Forksville Boruogh i| ;
Forks Township j 1 ; : 7 97
Fox do j I j 174 77;
Hillsgrove Township 143 01 200 19
Laporte Borough j| ! 9®; 3 60 96
Laporte Township 8 86 69 84
Shrewsbury do I; I ®*| j 36; ;
Poor '• " 5 70
• 824 06
Less due Treas. Road $
" Sclnxil 10 97
" Poor 10 97
Net Amt Due Townships by Treasurer 813 09
FRANK LUSCH, COUNTY TREASURER.
In account with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for the year 1901.
By cost of postage iTT.ZT 9 91
To Amount of Retailer's License for the By costs of advertising 79 3s
year 1901 $875 23 By StateTreasurer's Receipt 753 62
due County Treasurer 11 44 By Treasurer's commission 43 76
886 67 886 67
WHOLESALE LIQUOR LICENSE.
To Amt. of Wholesale Liquor License 3300 00 By State Treasurer's Receipts $285 (io
By Treasurer's Commission 15 00
S3OO 00 $ SOO 00
RETAIL LIQUOR LICENSE.
To State's proportion of Retail Liquor By State Treasurer's Receipts 973 75
License 1026 ... By County Treasurer's commission 5125
To amount overpaid State Treasurer
BREWERS AND DISTILLER'S LICENSE.
To Amount of Brewers and Distiller's By State Treasurer's Receipts $l9O 00
License S2OO 00 By Treasurer's Commission 10 00
BILLIARD LICENSE.
To Amt. assessed for the year 1900 $ 40 00 By State Treasurers receipts 38 00
By Treasurer's commission 2 00
8 40 00 $ 4p 00
The County Commissisocm in account with the County of Sullivan, for the year 1900:
ADAM BAI'MUNK: By County Orders drawn during 1901 337 60
To service as Commissloeer for 1901 337 50
337 50 337 50
REUBEN BROWN: By County Order* drawn iu 1901 377 72
To service as Commissioner for 1901 350 84
By balance due from County last audit 26 88
To services as Commissioner for 1901... 323 00
323 W 323 00
County Building and Grounds.
Paid Jas. Cunningham for two chandel
iers 36 00
for work and supplies 8 *0
Paid Judsoti Brown for shovel 80
Paid Feiinle Atherton latxir on pump 1 <)5 ;
T. C. Hess for babbit bushings 2 70
Jud Brown work on building 4 35
A. H. Buschtiauscn (or supplies 3 13
Harth and Kester for lumber 5 48
A. E. Tripp, work on office 5 25
F. M Crossley, planting shade trees 11 25
Peter Forve. air vents 4 91
Harth and Ke«ter, for moulding 90
McKibbins and Myers, for wall paper... 9 17
Ed. C. Potter, minting 5 20 1
Jud Brown, work on building A grounds 4 80'
Win. H. Rogers repairing wind mill 1 50 ,
Barth and Kester, for linseed oil 10 75
Mount Holly Co. for )jens and ink II 05
WestDlsenfectlng Co. 10 gals, disenfeetiug 17 50
Jud Brown, work oil building 4 45
Kd C. Potter, work on courthouse I oo
A. H Biischhauscn, for supplies 5 57
11. Bussler, repairing roof on courthouse 52 10
A. E. Tripp, work on courthouse II 00
Jud Brown, " " 17 10
Nat.l Paint Works. 5 gals, paint 6 00
E. C. Potter, painting 10 00
James Cunningham, supplies 21 55
Jud Brown work on Comm's office 1 50
A.T.Armstrong, for lumber 15 40
Jud Brown, labor on roof 1 50
" " windows 1 50
A H Biischhauscn, supplies 1 45
Jud Brown, lal>or on windmill 4 95
T. J. Keeier. supplies 2 87
James Cunningham, repairs on pump. . 12 20
Jud Brown labor on windmill 3 20
320 93
Assessing and Registering.
Cherry Township 302 59
Colley do 135 oo
Dushore Borough 79 82
Davidson Township 136 40
Elkland do 132 72
Eagles Mere Borough 31 37
Forksville Borough 21 06
l-'orks Township 46 70
Fox do 116 27
Hillsgrove 98 18
Laporte Borough 54 26
Laporte Township 54 94
Shrewsbury do 38 23
1247 54
ELECTION EXPENSES.
Bernice Township 33 90 General 31 00 04 90 !
Cherry 44 30 18 " 31 50 «>1 6m ,
Colley 44 81 26 44 82 40 63 60 1
1 Dushore H 44 32 04 44 31 40 64 01
Davidson 44 32 18 44 29 73 61 91 ]
Elklantl 44 37 42 44 31 20 68 62 <
Forksville B 44 31 70 44 31 00 62 70 ;
Forks 44 83 42 44 32 00 65 42
Fox 44 38 14 44 32 40 70 64 '
Hillsgrove.... 44 32 78 44 32 00 64 78
' Jamison Cty 44 26 94 44 27 40 54 34
Laporte 8... 44 23 50 44 23 12 40 62
Lai>orte Twp 44 30 62 44 28 50 59 12
Lopez 44 30 54 44 32 54 63 OS
i Mt Vernon 44 34 34 44 31 80 66 14
Ricketts... 4 * 27 50 44 31 40 58 90
Ringdale 44 20 22 44 20 00 52 82
Shrewsbury 44 29 34 44 29 40 58 74
EaglesMereß 31 22 44 29 20 00 42
1108 43
» Paid F. C. McMahon, serving election
certificates 1 20
• Paid C. V. Parish, 41 44 1 32
E. W. Meeks, advertising Twp. Elect... 000
• Jud Brown. delivering ballots 1200
Jennings Bros, lumber for booths 2 21
Mt. Holly Stationery Co. supplies 9 50
Jud Brown, delivering ballots 11 44
Sullivan Co. Herald, printing ballots 30 00
4 4 4 4 extra printing on 44 10 00
Max Frankle, counting official hit Hot 10 00
Chas. Coleman, 44 44 10 00
Sullivan Gazette, publishing election
proclamation, ami extra edition of
newspaper, revising amendment... 80 00
News Item 44 44 80 00
Sullivan Review 44 44 80 00 343 07
__ 1512 10
County Bridges.
John Hileman. work on Lopez bridge.. 0 90
S:un Leonard, repairs on bridge in Fox 10 00
Geo. Vogel, work on abutment at Long
Bottom 5 00
John Litzelman, lumber for bridge over
Loyal Sock 112 08
K. M. Letts, building abutments 300 '.>o
11. B. Westcott, lumber for County bridges 400
Geo. Hoe; work oil 44 44 3 00
Horse Heads Bridge Co., for two iron brid
ges in Forks township 3330 00
John Taylor, work on bridge, Black Creek 51 .">0
A. E. Tripp, building bridge abutments 150 00
R. Taylor, Jr. lumber for Muncy V. bridge 72 91
J. F. Calkins, lumber and work on 44 2 30
Jennings Bros, lumber for Loj>ez * 4 14 49
Lester Brown, lumber ami repair 44 5 88
Geo. Hea, *• 44 44 63 29
Jennings Bros, nails for Lopez bridge 48
E. W. Meeks, repairs on 44 3 00
Jennings Bros, lumber for 44 8 4 88
W.C.Mason, bridge view, LittleLoyalsock 10 32
J. \v. Flynn. " 44 i«» 82
C. J. Lawrence, 44 * 4 10 92
A. A. Ludv repair on Hillsgrove bridge 2 00
M. W. Lewis, 44 and supplies 44 133 57
John Walsh, work on County bridge 74 10
Geo. Brown, 44 44 4 00
John O. Wilson, 44 4 * 30 00
Jennings Brothers, lumber 14 50
E. C. Potter, painting Sonestown bridge 22 lo
• C. 11. Jones painting three Co. bridges 00 00
Barth and Kester paint for 44 34 50
James Myers lumber for Muncy V. baidge 42 12
Jud Brown, takingGralfley to Websters 2 00
M A. Finan work on Lo]iez bridge 3 50
11. L. Molyneux, work on Mill view Br'ge 50
John H. Girton, painting Muncy V. bridge 21 25
> W. Snyder, repair on Webster bridge 500
, J. 11. Girton, paint for bridge 1 80
Jud Brown, exi»eiise examining bridge
at Jakersville 2 00
4765 89
Printing and Advertising.
Mt. Holly Stationery and Printing Co 9 50
Scouten and Hugo 40 50
Geo. Streby 68 00
Scouten and Hugo 30 00
Republican News Item 11l 30
Fred Newell 6 00
Republican News Item 7 00
J George Streby 2 75
I Republican News Item 35 25
> The Sun Printing and Binding| (X) 12 50
J Scouten and Hugo 22 15
. George Streby 2 00
5 Henry Hall 4 50
Republican News Item 42 15
Scouten ami Hugo 5 50
• George Streby 3 00
Republican News Item 14 GO
; Fred Newell 10 00
Republican News Item 40 10
472 80
Books and Stationery.
Geo. Streby, letter heads ami envelopes... 0 75
Stalkalta Pen Co. eyelet stapler etc 7 50
Wm. G. Johnston A Co. registry l»ooks 40 0">
! Crawford pens, appearance docket, deed
book, court minute liook. etc 73 07
1 Paj>er, iK'ns and tiles 24 23
; Delloas A Co. writing j»ens 3 00
Chas. W. HotTa. writing paj»er 40
Win.G.Johnson Co. Regi>ters. ink wells etc 75 90
Wm. Mann Co. tile covers 2 75 •
Wm, G. Johnston Co, lieu dockets 27 50 •
| 261 15 :
1 Grand Jurors.
' February Term 101 52
May Term 138 70
Septenil>er Term 150 28 i
i Decernber Term 114 84 i
February Term and Sessions 377 00
May 44 44 /*23 22
September 44 349 04
, Decerning 44 211 00
, Paid F. W. Gallagher, U>ard for jurors
and Tij staves 3 90
Paid David Temple board for iurors 3 25 <
D. H. Lorah, jurors fees and milage 3 44 |
Commonwealth Costs Paid. 1
Benjamin C. Stevenson, assault 14 26
Julius Hill, assault 10 84
John R. Stevens, nuisance 84 40
Wm. McFadden. larceny 4* 18 <
Henry Eplev, Jas Potter, Jas. Thayer
Surety of Peace 20 83
Fennie Atherton, desertion 20 95 i
Steve Jonkoski, larceny 51 50
Wm. Reeder, surety of |H*ace 10 44 q
Owen McCaun, assault and lottery 5 00
279 12
Penitentiary and Asylum.
Paid Trustees of Huntingdon Reformatory 91 25
Treasurer Eastern Penitentiary, Phila 42 21 112
44 House of Refuge, Philadeli>eia 22 08 I
155 54
Forest Fire Claim*.
Paid Robert Ileus, Fire Warden Davidson. 47 IB
K. W. Ml eks, '• Colley Twp 7.9
11. B. Kesier, " Kork»,Twp 15 84
Z, K. Hi Ha ford, " Laporte Twp 756
Robert Iless, " Davidson Twp 59 SI
137 16
Paid Lawrence Lowery for services as
Fire Detective 30 00
W. A. Millnier for services us " .12 'AJ
_ 52 50
Sheep Claims.
killed,lnjured.costs,damage,total.
L. McOlintoek 11 3 00 3 50 6 50
O. H. McC'rrty, 7 300 18 00 21 oo
.lames H. Long. 2 300 800 11 00
Frank Scanlon I 3 00 5 00 8 (HI
i.l. R. Snrll, 2 300 700 10 00
| L, J. Norton, 1 3 ... 2 ... 5 ...
T. B. Reed, 7 300 18 ... 21...
S John W. Diwran, 3 2 3 ... 12.... Ift ...
M. Broscliart, 1 3... 7 ... 10...
". 113 ... fi 50 9 50
C. S. Hottenstein, 1 3 ... 3... KOO
2 1 ... fi... 7 ....
W. J. Hottenstein, 2 1 ... fi.... 7....
James Knnes, 2 3... 3 50 6 50
T. B. Reed, 3 3... 11... 14 00
P. llennessy, 1 3.... 3 50 0 50
James S. Gaynor. fi 5 : J ... 45 00 48 ...
Kd.J. Weisbroad 4 3... lfi... 19...
Chris Case man, 2 3... 500 800
Joshua Cott, 1 3 ... 350 fi 50
Aaron Brown. 2 2 3 9 12
2 3... 4 ... 7
Oeo. Schill, « 3~, 9... joyo
C. G. Webster, 15 3 ... 12 ... 15
Wm. Haverly, 1 3... 4so 75Q
P. Hennessv. 2 3... 7 ... 10
Michael Jordan, 3 3 ... 13 25 16 25
Frank Waples, 2 3 300 12 50 15 30
M. M. Jordan, 4 1 3 ... lfi ... 19
Owan Sweeney, 3 3 ... 10 50 13 50
W. F. Kinsley, 3 1 3 ... 12 ... 15
Wm. Barry. 1 3 ... 325 625
Michael Walsh, 5 4 3 ... 18 50 21 50
John Kane, 8 8 3 ... 44 .... 47 ...
Ed. W. Yonkitt. 2 3... SCO 11."
Owen Sweeney, 5 9 3... 35 50 38 50
Samuel Kinsloc, 2 2 3.... 8... 11...
W. D. Haverly. 1 8... 5... 8 00
Geo. HnfTmuster. 6 3 3.... 30... 33...
O. W. Lawrenson, 2 3 ... 5... 8...
JamesS. Knnes, 2 2 3... 9... 12....
John L. Farreil. :i :i s ... IS 50 16 50
Lawrence Keating. 4 2 ... 15 ... 17 ...
Jas P. Walsh, 5 4 3... '25 50 28 50
Philip Emig, 1 s 3 ... 14 ... 17 ...
Win. E. Wheatley, 2 3.... 7... 10 ...
0. E. Crawley, 1 3 ... 3 50 6 50
Henry McCarroll, 7 5 3.... 2<i... 20 ...
J. L. Chilson, 1 3.... 450 750
H. M. Ohilsnn, 1 3.... 8 75 0 75
Stephen Philips. 1 3 ... 8 ... fi...
Fred Rosbach, 1 3 ... 4 .... 7 ...
John Bfthr, 1 3.. . 4 „ 7
Frank War>les. 1 3.... 4 ... 7
Henry Prichard, 3 4 8... 21 ... 24 ...
W.J. Stiff. 6 1 3... 23.... 215....
A. «. Little. 1 3.... 450 750
H. 1.. Molyneux, 1 3 ... 4.... 7
J. W. Molyneux, 1 3 ... 4 ... 7
Pat O. Keefe, 8 1 3... 32 ... 35...
134 98 175 CO 681 75 856 75
Statement showing disposition of sonestnwn
projierty 1 Knight by Trustees for the County at
the Sheriff sale of the real estate of Jacob Lorah
Ex-Treasurer. '
Contracts were made by the Trustees of this
projierty to various persons and the amount of
the several payments received by the Trustees to
apply 011 said contracts during the year liiOl
officially ending January 4, 1902.
Contract with B. F. Hess (now Simmons) 145 43
" Lizzie E. Laird 226 50
" Jessie F. Eddy 218 00
Interest due on B. F. Hess contract 2 87
592 80
Amt paid Frank Lusch Treas. by E. J.
Mullen, attorney for Truetees:
Cash paid on Hess contract by Simmons 145 13
Lizzie E. Laird contract 226 60
Interest paid 011 Hess contract 2 87
Amt still due County 011 J.C. Eddy con't. 218 00
592 80
Burial of Soldiers.
Paid W. M. Calkins for the burial of
Horace A. (ireen 35 00
Inquests.
Paid for holding inquest on body of
Patrick Burke 34 99
Paid for holding inquest 011 body of
Harry I>avis 13 30
48 29
Borrowed Money Statement.
Amount borrowed prior to 1898 viz:
E. E. Wrede 500 00
Ida L. stormont 1000 00
K. M. Storniont estate 566 50
Russel Karns 1500 00
Ernestina Seaman 4000 00
John H. Farrell 250 00
" 500 00
Robt. Stormnt 500 00
Frances Breiger 350 00
Ida L. Stormont 1000 00
W. L. Stormont 1000 00
E. E. Wrede 300 00
" 200 00
Philip Karge ( 000 00
John M. Karge 200 00
Elizabeth C. Sick 120 00
John Hartzig 50 00
Elizabeth C. Sisk 300 00
Mrs. Mary C. Smith 500 00
Mrs. Elizabeth Sick 450 CO
Samii Speaker 4, 50 00
County Judgments at interest favor of
Philip Karge 265 40
use of Henry Karge 115 00
Percivil Wentzell :tono 00
Leroy Wentzell l<«»> i«>
Elizabeth C. Sick ... 1000 00
20052 99
Jail Expenditures.
Holeomb and Lauer, beds and bedding... 35 25
A. H. Buschhausen, for Slipplie 2 #5
Dr. Willson, jail physician 2 25
James Cunningham, repairs on iail 275 40
L. R. Olnmble. repairs and supplies 4 65
Harry Zax, clothing for prisoner 50
320 90
Sheriff's Sosts.
Paid Sheriff Osier for serving jury notices
and boarding prisoners 307 10
Fuel and Light.
F. M. Crossley, coal 117 45
108 10
91 71
Atlantic Refining Co., for oil 4 77
4 94
" " 4 50
5 SO
336 77
County Costs.
Paid Ceo. Rnhev. for five davs with team
taking Commissioners to appeals 20 00
Henry Cnmmincs room for holding appeal 1 00
Thos. E. Kennedy, expences attending " 10 34
T. J. tt; F. H. Ingham, professional service
in eascof R. H. Brewer vs Sullivan C 0... 50 no
Philip Swisher, damage claim 10 00
91 37
Amounts Surcharged.
fine from surcharges of 1897 as follows:
Philip Secnles 31 49
H. G. HufTmaster 5 00
Due from surcharges of 1898 airainst
Counutv Commissioners jointly 52 00
" ' " ' 1890
No. 466 in favor of F. W. Buck 12 00
N'os. 168, 371 " E.W. Meeks 9 00
112 49
Statement showing amount of State Tax and
Interest on Indebtedness paid by County In 1901.
State tax on Co. Indebtedness paid to State 24 6 61
Int. paid on Co. orders and Judgments... 113.5 11
Int. on first series of honds 1320 ...
do second do 287 50
2989 22
Statement showinq the Bonded Indebted
ness on January 4, 1902.
To amount of Bonds outstanding bear
ing interest nt 4 per cent per annum... 3:1000 00
To amount of Bonds outstanding bear
ing Interest at 5 per cent, per annum... -5000 00
38000 00
Statement showing the actual indebtedness of
Sullivan County, January 4, 1902.
Bonds outstanding ,38000 00
Liabilities in excess of resources... 19686 80 /
57686 80
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