Republican news item. (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, March 10, 1904, Image 4

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    \?sN .A L '. I '•1") Ml 1 (..j EXF'ENDHURS'S
Cl'' BULI i\ AN OOtTK FOR THE i'it Ait *CO3.
I ■< | "lidittnes of rttilli'> ;>■ i ''• unity for the year 190*1.
Accusing and Eflglftering .T I 1018 u7 insane A Alums lit ts
Auditing i'n>ili'.v.Kt'v.<v Keeonler's A • 15 oo interest..,. ................. ' WW ; 'i
> i •«•!<- > J' i" ' " I'nl'.Kfiit | nsi.im 206 "2
looksand Stationery ui h ,,. v( o* «.•<
court Oner .* oo Janitor 250~0u
i ounty Audiwut i-.x '. 2*7 i"
. .mm y bridges 2368 .1 |-\ „!„| ( iei'kV.f'i'oint-.. IMB (ft
. .unity i ..-t.... ... .;•" • fcuftelitttiry Bill l!«t 49
• '"'II a, : " . iii.f -|Vi • i:ili.- . . '.' '
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• ..null t'ominissioucniCtiuunel. I." io priiittntf andMvenl>iii| yo .Vj
1 ■ nv■ ■.■ 11! . 4 o-l- ■, . in,liny Ac,.,.i;nt W ••'• -i
Constables Repinig 26, Road Vie»*e»_ and Two. line* 25 20
• " i u>-p • '■ ~i vli.e i* eoitU '.. lit I«I
• ;ounty Institute V'.i Redeemed orders low no
;L , 1.l !'N| I .-... . •.. ,• '. ; i. * .4- 1
Fuelaud UKhUt.... 3SS 11 Soldier* h,trial- 16# 00
I'lireut Mro Deteoove 80 im Traverse and IVlil .lining 2179 26
l ire Wardens ""•* fl hut, tares .' - 120 ou
i iimd Jurors 612 «0
Inquesls 168 88 Total 3 21,121 51
Financial Condition of Sullivitn County for the Ollieial \c»r Ending January 3,1904.
1,1 ATIII ITJES. RKSOI'RCEK
;t. ol l or oty Old. 1 s oal-talld.il:'. oil . uUl ,iv i'min Colleclors for
Jan. i. I'.H'i 16408 00 vc&r 1903 and previous vears 5179 W
nount of Interest bearing Judgments \mt.duv from ex-sheriff Tri|>p,.lurv fee 21 oo
outstanding Jail. 4. I9W 7320 10 ijnt. due from shcrill swank. Jury fees 12 00
ouiit due state tat on loam 231 5< *•». due fo. i,,.ie..i I'. Murphy 2.147
A-, omit due County Treat 891 6, .. .. .. John Stevens 67 06
I in -urchin'"",'-. of 1897 as follows:
2I>W2 - li i.. ill itmnst " 00
1 i»:,i '.litharges of **♦«» against Co
< ->innii.->ioiK'i>.iotiui>
Ar.it. duo :mm Twp
do Fox . »125
do Lujioru- liom. J'tHir I>is. t»l 2-2 >l»
A nit due from Coinm"; l.m i sn'.•- MM 1!" Oi
• : ilia' from fcjtutr t M:it ju i*soiu:l Uix 2 s ' 1
do rriuiut of lin- rlaiin '"J
A l it <iiif from County not«' Lydiu C atlow ;'•! IT
iiii tin lltirrv Cailow :"d •>
ii > do V. C. sehanbachcr MMH
Lial>ilitifs in V XOOSH of LU souifos 17s:;i ih>
21852 2. J
K <iAVIT V. I M NTV TREASHRER. . •
In account wit. tlr.' ««. .tit> ofiti;.van I. '• > o'' 1 .otlicially ondinj? Jan. :J. Um.
... . • .i:lit of i\iicn>t paid on !ii>t series
TO* x '° . : '• fu . •of bonds WO IK.
:• ■:•••• ■ " •- Am " - m.1;.: i>-. : 27.% (Hi
i,5! 1 v ' 1 '. v'j r ii>i:i. «.mill';:.■•>ion on same -17 bit
rtax, • . < auity tax, >i<.• .. .. redemption
t |v: - i 10 ........ .... / - moiio\ paid out during 1903; tHI.W 126
ot < ..;inty !:. • -.-t in»ni _ ... ;1! ,c.,,.my ( Milc:> i«-'ctunil
• " ' ; ' Iy » mint; T ■ :i>uivr during P.H-.'t 21 oat
: " • . • t • Ul •t- Byniiitol uo.-Treas. Cora, on some 649 19
,n i'.»' •• ms;». «»... ': ; ' - i . ami oaiil on tCiiijKMa l y loan 2uio (Ml
■■ i! lvcei \ Oil In 11 > Count j Bi l ■ * l l • • .. i'" . 1111 i»-' iii •' 11 -a me... » (.'' .>0
liiuiof Ueenso money, for the year 68a ■ paid Comtlvstftte personal tivx 991 4i>
it. reed, on HtHto tax irom tutercsi ■ Qomuilwiou paid by state n.
n. H'-.'ivni from She:ill' t'ott» u 'J1',9.17 51
J'.rj fees.. 1
• ■ : : it reed from Cnni'th imrtlon of lire
■ uililr ! ' I'*^
, . il ■ ,', i 11. . i1 ■ . Ilil, I -:ll' -
r , hju;; 100 i«
I lll'l ov n-\ i .ill 20(10 o
, ,it tved from Souestotvn |>r,>i orty... 170 i I
•1 rei •! >'•■ !» i 11. lioliu. .< ". ilt.e>
it leid ii.in Ili-iii> HUlVhi;l>!< •• 17
K,l MU','ll, \ I'OfL in rase of
Coin. \\ 1,1. TravciM' 15 12
■i in . i'. It. Yoorhi'vs, autoyaohile
li.v i o 00
File claims f,,r I t. 1' •' '
•;.» Mis. I.x I,u ' -do . ii,,'.' ..
I'hilli' So, ui,sureliarjft-
, hunter > liivi.M' 1"> to
• i I nio'i Tamo ig i i. ii'ivan,', ~n
un.-cal I lai"i ■ xi'.- :or 1 I'KH) ' 1
ount ilui i •.:iuty 112 o .ism '1 '
i.i i", «j.\ v; COUNTY ti:I:ASI'III:I!.
In an hi . lii'.. " i, ■. > o i ounty 'lux for the .war lflOil
.lis ANli >■ 1 r . I. •:i ■ . lit 1 ;. Coll' i 1 Uli'
, \sn r-. I - ,1.l , ■ ■ 1..:, :t' Ki'll. lit Al' i.v i Al' Wl'il 1 0111. rnoM COL J ' a .
i I. .. !' '•!■ ' i. 12 10 Ull» >2 iSltiOW
t iHk'N Cl>a«. Kverell.... 12J1 luK*. 21 • 82 10 ::l 67 127 68 1227 80
I 11. )■-. .' ! 1.'.1-' "IT 'li V, al 71 ;.!• 7!> 11(12
.•i r V. .-|. • .. I■■-. - I. 40 71 as .0 Ml AO 1..22 27
Met*'.. . ■ i in -"' ... II ... al, as Msi ys7 n'i
I H. ' vA. IJ ■J- 7'.' ">'■ 21 aI W II 10 410 07 lII2S ;»
I'oi'k.s lie li'tro. It. W. JaweeU... 252 2.} 101 HI si:: 486 77 u» 362 26
." I.> I'vvj Id J. littlll '.'.'l I ; li. ' 20 ill 17 22 :V0 Ml '.'ol 01
i ~.v Rum Leopard... 568 59 200 2s 1M 70 801 286 67] 666 59
• !.•::■■ I i 11 ■ 7 111 . ... al .7 la 67 iitw iS6 752 60
, J \. K. 11.11. ii . r, i.i Hi- -a.i.l i>. .'•> h
Twp. ."'lt:. K'l-I itiin 70 21 11 12 65S l.Mi iW ;Ki 7»
- tv-itury Will. Uiite 411 K ' all.)- S tW 12 5.1 75 13 411 h7
Totals.. . 1 .'.;16 Ml'. . 21 OS 7IISI 2:;5 Hi : ."'2O 02 12H6 %
i LK ! . i ■ A V l l'T. C'OUKTY TEKA9CEER.
11l account with the Collectors of Slate Tax for the year 1903.
■ I "litis ..Nil . Aim. Vint. v "llee - l.i'lslle i\.Mlll's lille ~
i ,11-SMtifs. COUJDCToiw. oliarg'd'paid in. Coin. Al'H'ed ATucil .HOMOOL "i''
• e iii. r in.a, . 'i 7 i. ji ia at;i ;..s
1.1 'II C. \V. - peal . . is; a 1,1 sti ail
. . ■ - Mere Irvan Taylor 11 a 1 16 96 4'.' 86 17 31
...i Hati ■ Hi - . ... . 2 lii to aa i'.li 96 M
I'.,rksvllle !G. W.■ I'awcett 60 24 61 83 160 2HI 56 al
K. .'. hah: ;•» • 7' i ■ a US A 05 14 02 98 Is
•> ,'i Letniar i ... 10 17 3 40
••ve ' ne- I'.a.er 11 »' .: 0! .. a 747 115 K2
lioro . K. I lip. 'i 105 Iso 22 9a
Lwp I'm. Ke.nai .... 21 • I 12 . . 2 l.i 25 2s
>ury \v in. liin, . .. 7 : >; i 19 .ia 7", 7 ;n
Total wit M. ■ - a."> ;;ii 4-- cm lai ai 00l 40
I.t-:i: n. OAViT I. d:\TY TKEASERKK.
111 account with the.x i'l >. aship.-ai. ll is for Koau Funds lor taxes received on
I'u-eateil L: r„ls I r the year 1908.
■ I.IIS .11 Anion; . ■ i . I'oi'ii I'::'., hy I reus. line Hue
■ X-HU'S. ree d it' ui.-taiulu i •-! Audi, i'o.Trias. Com. Tw),s. Treas.
' : 2'.0 IT aa JI .: sou oo o oo t;7 ;:7
;'.'i ■ ; ; .'is 1 oo i;oo oo 'a oo ii si
I avid on 1018 50 101 ft 50 900 00 2s SO 2170 .........
Mere 15 2" !.'■ 15 ao !!!!!"'
lii"- I" I"- : ' ins io
Mai .1 01 I 121 . ...... 12'tOOO i! 7 50 |:>7 05
'.i oo Oily i.i j.; .s;.", oo ai. 75 ,s 42
• '.ve 721 1- 72! r- 700 e ! al 00 a 4S .........
■ • .'lioro la so
i .i. Twp 11 •■ .< i 1 II • M s|o on a» 20 170 71 "! !!]]!
iiury 1200 i.' ... . 1201 a, aaa 1166 71 al oo 157 .!!!!!!!!
Total 7011 ,S7 23 -! I 7060 19 sl2 oa.il 71 INS 74 579 74:
LEER, GAVlfl •• ii ' I V
a.'is.uiil '.lit'i the • -ve :l'l II : mid liuiltling Funds, for
luxes ice : veil for lu. eiii Uinds. for the year 1908.
■ii- p ' II HI i |'Hi" I: I'ji hi P. c,-. ireas Hue Hue
• NSIIII- a i'" 1. I audi ' i an' •, .; lit usurer Coin. Twp. Treasur'r
' - 2:1 . .. .'as r 1 17*1 IHI 5 10 ~.. 71
' 682 hi . .. ui2 ;-ii io oo io ao 76 o*l .!!!!."!
a '.'l • ■ • Ma ... a stiij no al 00 oa 09
.• s Mere Horo.. ti la 0 12 ' 0 ]2
' i" 1 60 46 2*i w u. 57 00 1 71 1 05
e* 2ls ■; 41 217 ;•. 2(10 no 6 no I i o '
■"ve • •••'. ... 5..C, o.i nooi 1500 .-.I o.i .
lit • i ■. I 2"i I , 1 «:*! j
• • I- a ss : ii ia ma i,i pi'at;
- a.-v.-bury | 46918 ii 22 472 36 516 62 15 50. gj 77
•i "910 Hi 088 4*3 8912 14 , 8885.66 106 77 881 TO 70 '.<4
1.1 .. li. ti V\ IT i . (id N"i V TI! KASI'ItER.
In are. inn iv Ct/i. i . . 11. : Tax. for the year 1908.
ail ..11- ISO • I a/a;, l.xone lie!,ale Collet's l>ue
cii ; i 1 iiii :i t i in. . A1 wcd Com, FHOM COL ncc
t'.-v i - lap . . , .. I a '_'•> ;| O'l |s| 71 at ii;
' " 'P. I..ii ii.l • - it,) a i.a i,s ;,n 2*.i 1:10
" I-' .1. i. i.,.0 ■• 22 'hi 1 ir. 0.. i; Is ;;o
•' ''• -Iwa a '•.':> 1: ' !■ an 7s |., ja,; 77 1 |;{
'■li'le i,\ • i , a- .1 2 -1 1 10 70 as
I " 0 11 ii 52 a til 07 si I'|t|
i11.,' uel. ... 1 . r.itt 'fit v a7O 30 17 .is, jo
I '"oslii, I . . ; I . ...... a-11 I,a 17 >1 Im;
1 1 - •! 1- .. S7 ,- K ,
1 '• ' 1 58 1.1 58 ...
7" in an if 1 ai
I I" I'- • t\ 111 52 ill! an 01 ;',7
, -l.ury Iu p.. Will. Kit. ••> 17 OO . 40 ut 1:; ;;; ;ia " j
Total 1099 00 125 40 20 iis 18 01 639 61 1099 00
LKK R OAVITT, CtIUNTY TBEAJSVR^B.
1 iit'i't. ut .• it 1 , tin -vi i toivi -hi;, in . ■ .aah- : n taxes received from unseated lands
for l'oor Funds during the year 1903.
•It'll- A•" • 11 11 ■a 1 ai.. a i' e , , ! i I t. a I ITi |) U( . | )ll( .
' '-'iii- ia i" . .ia i mi. ..1,1- I•>lrt - ' com. T»p>. Treu.-ur'r
' ■ Twp 1- al 1 II u s;i ' !
■ ' • - ■ 7.' :ii 10 ...I i ao '"111 j
1 1.011 Twp.... ' 1; i a. l iso 00 11 in 50 09
1 ■ Mere, lioro
and. .. . . ... vi
I • lwp. ... ...
1 - I n", ]■; ....... an a', so mi ~ jo s '.v. i
' : ::'»ve ' -.1 - 110 11 I -hi it,
i •••'*.• i:. ro 1, .1 ■ 1 •
1 a. .iteTwii..... :a aa .50 U2
• i' -t.-hury a.i It; an I - or, !!!!!"!! "'Jw
Total 114145 51 78 I' 11'.. .! 915 :w as ii7 10(1 78 10 00'
LEE K. GAVITT. COUNTY TREASURER.
In account with various Collectors of pevious year* for tax account* p«id up and settled
during the year 1903. '
BOKOUUHS AND i » For |Due Co. I'd Trcs Lands Kxon's Collec's Due ■ _ ~
TnWNsiiii'n COLLECTORS. Vear lastaud ln i9U( Retur'd Al' wed Com. County *>al nee
11 '"I ley tames P. (icorgg 1901 ft 69 ft 09 *tu
' <-x .-miii Leonard 117 Mi 99 78 -17 :J5 147 1:1
l ink" i . E. Ostcrhouse 65 69 62 89 2 80 tlftUQ
I'oiksvllle liilin I'aiilue 72 US 72 08 72 OS
-Inewxlmry iieo. Kine i 2CM 201 _HM
( >llc> tallies I'. ("itjru. . 1902 309 00l 195 07 13 39 Wis 503 27 09 :>i9nr.
i inshore Ituro John 11. Farrell 4ii a 63 6o 15 38 21 7.'i n.so
i>;i \ ill-.m W. Lawrcnso* su3 1* 608 71 29 82 01 01 12 18 2*-C 803 17
Fades Mere i . Dunham :!2 65 875 19 90 4 inj 32 65
Elkland. Chris Snyder 414 18 393 61 14 .">4 100 .'>oo 414 18
Forksville Boro. .. Jolin I'm doc 00 91 27 92 32 99 0091
Forks I 1.111. Molynellx 302 41 1!H) uu 2136] 73 09 950 08 411 302 41
lux ■inn Leonard 232 12 2.' 15 59 10 10 i 200 21 2:12 12
Lap Mlc lioro K. A. Conklin 257 54 161 00 8 60- 31 17 513 48 01 257 54
Lajiortc Twp ; Geo. K urge ; 81 11 42 30' 14 45i 24 3li| 8111
Shrewsbury iUeo. Uine j 140 41 101 11 SO 76 705 1 50. 140 41
! 3088 fth 2011 391 179 84) 298 64! 38 34 j 480 371 3038 58
Statements showing amounts of State, County and Dor Taxes due from the various Collectors
for the year 1903 and for previous years.
I JWWUmin! D comraof. Year. County, j State. | Dog. j Totub.
j (inshore Borough... c. S. Beitmeyer wgji I 88 77 ' 168 24" j" 57 73
Forks llenry Kiehlin . 1895 192 i 750 942
Davidson James Moran ! jgye 100 00 ' 1 100 00
j Onshore lioro Frank Buck j I 23 11 ! 14 20 37 31
j Eagles Mere Boro..i]M. E, Brink 1899 i 51 50 ......... i 390 55 40
\ Fox A. 1). Diekerson ' •• 1 Kft
Hillsgrove Twp lames Dutter 1900 45 00 45 00
1 !•'•« sum Leonard 1901 17 35 4 7 35
I Hillsgrove i wp lames Dutter •• 45 00 1 45 00
I Col ley las. P. Gorgg 1892 17 94 : 9 15 27 09
I Hishorc Borough... Jonh 11. Farrell " j 21 75 ; ; 75
Davidson \V. Lawrenson •• j 28 45 ! 28 45
Forksville 101111 l'ardoe " 32 119 ' 99
Folks I.K. Molyneux •• '47 yj 20 80 (« 49
Fox Twp Sam Leonard •• 171 07 71 34 4:1 .ji
llillsgrove- James Duller •• 4:; 9s 1 .j,i 18 :to 62 49
l.a|iorle Ituro K. A. Conklin •• :i0 0.5 3 53 13 80 48 04
Cherry Thus. Doyle 190? 1018 8;! 7133 181 74 1301 90
Col ley •• ( has Everett 127 58 50 29 177 87
Dushore Bor John 11. Farrell 39 79 42 0 18 40 39
Davidson Twp c. \V. Bi>eary 314 60 126 77 441 27
Fimles Merc- Irvin Taylor I oo 84 60 81
Elk land llarry A. Hecss ; 1 419 07 22 30 07 81 509 18
(orksvilie Koro B. \\. Kawcctt 77 03 3 83 80 80
Forks •' Edward J. liahl 390 59 ' 14 92 47 54 453 05
i ty* Sam Leonard | 280 57 ' 35 01 821 01
Hillsgrove tames Dutter . 308 30 747 58 00 373 83
j Laiorte Boro A. E. Tripp...: ! 209 10 189 ! 20 00 i 2:?0 99
! Laporte Twp ' Win. Kernaii 150 03 2 13 20 01 IH4 80
j Shrewsbury Wm.Riue j 75 13 75 13 37 89 25
Totals s 4178 13 j 183 90 811 88 i 5173 91
LEE R. GAVITT, 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 June9,lß9l, for the year 1903.
Total I'roimrt'u l'ro|«ir- Treas Paid to Due to
Boßorons A SI) Amt. of to tion to B. Comm. Paid to Boroughs Boros.
TOWNSHIPS. L. inonev County and Twp. at 3 - the and and Balance,
received 1-sshares 4-sshares per cent. County. Tw]is. Twjis
■Cherry Township 600 00 120 00 480 00 18 00 110 40 405 00 1
i Colic; 075 00 135 00 540 00 20 25 130 95 523 80
Dusiiore Borough . 1050 00 210 00 840 00 31 50 203 70 814 80 ....
! Davidson Twp 375 00 75 00 Son 00 11 25 72 75 291 00
I Eagles Mere 80r0... 150 00 30 00 120 00 4 50 29 10 116 40
I'orksville 150 00 30 00 120 00 4 50 29 10 116 40 ..
| Hillsgrove Twp 75 00 15 00 (.0 00 2 25, 14 55 58 20
j La port c Boro 800 00 00 00 240 00 9 00 58 20 212 80
j l.aporteTup 75 00 15 00 Woo 2 25 14 65 58 20 ......
Shrewsbury 75 00 15 00 60 00 2 25 14 55 r>B 20
3525 00 705 00 2820 00 105 75 683 85 2735 40
; ___________— ___
I.EE R. GAVITT, COUNTY TREASURER.
111 account with the various townships for Road. School and Poor Funds, at the end of the
official year. 1903, to wit: January 3 1904.
ROAD FUNDS. SCHOOL FUNDS. POOR FUNDS.
KOI'OHS AND Towssmrs. Due Due Due Due Due Due
Treasurer, township Treasurer, township Treasurer, township
( berry Township 67 37 33 71 11 83
Collcy do 41 83 76 60 29 14
Onshore Borough ! '
Davidson Township 21 70 92 09 56 99
Elk land do 108 40 1 9-5 ft 59
Eegles Mere Borough 15 29 6 12
I'orksville Boruogh
Forks Township 137 05. 105 58
Fox 8 42' 1192 » sft
Hillsgrove Township 3 '8 i 5193 57 68
j i.!l]K>rte Borough : 89 11 69 01
I.ajiortc Township 170 74 11 17
j Shrewsbury do 1 57] 59 77 9 99
ft79 74 70 49 381 65 10 00 109 78
Road Fund due Twp 579174
School " " 381 65
Poor " •' 169 78
81131 17
Less due Treas. Road 8
School 70 94
•' Poor; 1J 00 80 94
Net Amt Due Townships by Treasurer 1050 23
LEEK OAVITT COUNTY TKEASI'KER. ~ ~
In account with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for the year 1903.
By cost of postage pi 04
To Amount of Retailer's License for the By costs of advertising 84 06
year 190:; 895:151 By StateTreasurer's Receipt 814 01
Wholesale 4 53 By Treasurer's commission 47 90
By balance from Auditor lien, report...
-> SB 95s 04
WHOLESALE Lllil'Oß LICENSE.
1 ' Vmt. of Wholesale Liquor License >4OO 00 By State Treasurer's Receipts SBBO 00
By Treasurer's Commission 20 00
«100 00 8 400 00
RETAIL LIQ! OK LICENSE.
To Slate's proportion of Retail Liquor By State Treasurer's Receipts 1123 25
License 1175 ... By County Treasurer's commission.. 5175
To amount overpaid State Treasurer
11"5 00 1175 00
BREWERS AND 1)1 TILLER'S LICENSE.
- 3
To Vmonnt "112 Brewere and Distiller's By State Treasurer's Receipt 5............... $l9O 00
License 8200 00 By Treasurer's Commission 10 00
t'-'OO 00 8200 00
II ENTERS LICENSE.
To State porjiortlon of Hunters License 15 00 By Stale Treat, receipt and commission... 15 00
BILLIARD LICENSE.
To Amt. assessed for the year 190,1 8 80 00 By State Treasurers receipts 76 00
By Treasurer's commission " 4 00
? 80 00 y 80 00
The County Commissisoers in account with the County of Sullivan, for the year 1903:
PETER J, YONKIN By County Orders drawn during 1903 29624
To service as Commissioeer for 1903 296 24
THOS. \V. GAHAN By County Orders drawn in 1908 293 32
To service us Commissioner for 1903 293 32
CEO. W. BIGGER : By County Orders drawn during 1903 30354
|To services as Commissioner for 1903... 303 54
COI'NTY ORDER ACCOUNT.
To Amount of Orders Outstanding on By Amt of County Orders redeemed by
January 5. 1903 - 16423 60 County Treasurer during 1903 21639 M
To Amount of County Orders Issued Amt of Orders outstanding at the end of
during 1903 21624 51 the official year 1903, to wit: Jan.4 1901 16408 60
38048 14 38048 14
I:KIIKM p TK>N ffXD ACCOUNT.
By Amt. of Redemption Money paid out
To amt of redemption money in hands of by County Treasurer, during 190.> 41 89
County Treasurer, shown by last audit 2062 82 By amt of redemption money ill hands
I'o amount received duriug 1903 76 23 of Kx-Treas. Fran* Lusch 647 68
By Balance in hands of County Treas
-2139 06 urer 1449 48
1 ' I ruary Term and Sessions 320 12 cherry Township "I" 93
l| '» , " " S Col ley do i:« 37
r-'l'tcmlHT j-i 08 Dusiiore Borough 09 85
December • ••••: J£o 88 Davidson Township HW 87
Paid I'. \\. (lallngher, board for Jurors 516 20 Elkland do "4 28
i.» l , '' , „ T l , - , "v™ .... ••• ••• ••. ';J J® Eagles Mere Borough L......... 78 6ft
Paid David Temple board for jurors 4J ,5 Forksville Borough /j '23
Forks Township 47 ;j4
2179 20 Fox do 58 09
Grand Jurors. "V"'"
iebriinry Term 13ft 48 l.a|iorte Towuship ,% 42
May Term 150 68 Shrewsbury do fin 57
September Term 164 so " •
December Term 117 16 1013 97
574 12 INDIGENT PER SON a
Henry Cummings for supi»ort of
Klla Hart 206 72
STATIC PENITHNTIARY AND STATE Statement showing; amount of State Tax
ASYI.UMS. and Interest 011 Indebtedness paid by
I bos. A. Itohlnson, Treas. Home the County in 1903.
of Refuge, support or W. Interest paid on Judgment and
Thorpe 88.97 orders l(earing Interest 1208 31
K'Sen Penitentiary, support of Interest on Hrst series of bonds.. 1320 ("0
I'eter Witkowkas and John SI- Interest, on second aeries of
mon . 47.52 bonds 250 00
136.49 3078 31 '
ASSESSING AND REGISTERING.
'•'herry township 212 93
J alley township 134 3
ushore borough 6H K
.Davidson township 100 8.
Kaglesmere horoug'h 23 28
Elkland townwhip 78 65
I-'orksvllle borough 23 23
Forks township 47 34
Fox township 58 89 I
Hillsgrove township 59 55
l.aporte borough 32 02
I .a|>orte township 50 42
Shrewsbury township 50 57
1013 97
PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS,
lames 11. Gansel, repairing fur
nace 4 05
Ed. Miller, lever for furnace 1 00
Jas. H. Gansel, repairing building 5 SO
l'*red (Tott, cleaning oftlco •>"
Jacob Greiss, cleaning office 1 20
Jas. Cunningham,repairing closet. 20 41
Laporte tannery, for pipe 3 02
Chas. Landon, repairing stand 125
E. C. Potter, binding journal ... 1 00
Jas. Cunningham, for oil stove.. 7 25
Jacob Griess, cleaning vault and
office 4 20
Lee R. Gavitt, oil cloth for table. A 8
Samuel Cole, for paint 8 90
John Hileman, for cement 1 50
Jas. Cunningham,repairs for lamp 2 15
Samuel Cole, repairing heater and
closets ....' 25 90
Jacob Griess. firing nights court
week fi 00
A. H. Buschausen', supplies 14 82
110 03
Commonwealth Costs Paid by County
during the year 1903.
Ellis Keisenger, fornication & b. 49 24
Pat Lang, threats 34 11
Chas. Bryan* malicious mischief.. 2 06
Wm. Smith, assault and battery.. 18 04
Julius Roth, et al., larceny 9 00
Julius Roth, et al, larceny _2 50
William Saam, murder 175 Cli
Chas. McCnrroll, threats 25 92
.losiah Hembury, violating liquor
law 8 5(1
Harry Cadow, assault 64 92
Wm. Travis, assault & battery... 16 37-
Mary Allis, larceny 6 75
John Murray, larceny 44 77
Harvev Knecht, forcation & b— 12.")
David' Aswood A it B. intent to
rape 12 *}
John Schuolic, threats <0 80
John l.itzelman et al., non rep'r
roads 1
John Miller, larceny 125
Geo. \V. Brown, assault Sr bat'y. 1
Goldie Long, disturbing peace.... 1 23
John Gobbar, ass'lt, intent to kill 44 71
Will. 11. Carroll, fornication & b. 1 2.i
W. M.and A. Wallace, as'lt & b. 117 71
Anthony Norris, burglary and
larceny 2U 5 .
Katie Butcher, violating liq. law <3 6(.
Barney Slinoski, assault, intent
to kill 62 02
H. W. McKlbbins, as'lt & bat'y.. 12 n9
Jos. Butcher, violating liq. law.. S 50
Geo. Turner, burglary '.'so
908 06
SONESTOWN PROPERTY.
Amt. paid Lee R. Gavitt, County
Treasurer 110 61
Printing and Advertising. Books and
Stationery during the year 1903.
George Streby, printing and ad
vertising I*2 20
Republican News Item, ballots.
etc 1«> 30
Harrisburg Telegraph, adv o! 90
Scouton K- Carroll 1'- «o
Sullivan Review li l ™
H. G. Phillips, for stamps 10
Willlamsport Sun, for book 9 75
William G. Johnston & Co 400 59
Henry Hall 1"
J. H. Wright & Co 28 u0
Mt. Holly Stationery Printing Co. 13 00
Ridgwa.v Publishing Co 7 60
Roeder Blank Book Co 10 50
500 01
EL.ECTTOIN f.M'rASi'.S.
Bernlce 59 28
Cherry 63 26
Colley 'ii , :ts
Dushore
Davidson 63 84
Eaglesmere 64 42
Elkland sr>5 r> ; 4
Forksville 60 70
Forks 54 5 1 '
Fox » 54
Hillsgrove {S
Jamison City 53 94
Daporte borough 49 50
La porte township 60 06
Lopez 65 94
Mt. Vernon <l4 24
Ricketts 03 08
Ringdale 53 86
Shrewsbury 63 Ofi
Philip Seclues delivering certifi
cates 72
O. F. Packard, delivering certifi
cates 1 OS
C. I'. Hunslnger, delivering cer
tificates I 50
John 11. Girton, delivering certifi
cates 144
B. J. Ely 12 52
James H. Spence, adv. elections . 5 SO
M. M. Botsford, delivering certi
ficates 1 20
Willis Mosier, adv. elections 2 00
Max Frankel, computing official
vote : 10 00
E. L. Sweeney, computing official
vote 10 00
Jerome Reed, adv. elections 4 'X)
Smith Boudman 4 74
- 1222 75
SHERIFF'S COSTS.
J. G. Cott, Sheriff's costs 242.17
FUEL AND LIGHT.
Harry Shaffer, hauling kindling
wood 1.00
Atlantic Refilling Co.. oil 2»..52
F. M. Crossley, for coal 358.29
_ 355.11
COUNTY BRIDHE.4.
Oscar E. Thomas, engineering
work on Elk Creek bridge... 371 70
Rogers Bros., for lumber 2 99
Nelson & Buchanan Co., for
bridge over Loyalsock creek
at Lopez 1773 00
A. T. Armstrong, for lumber 1 68
J. G. Cott, tour to bridge at Web
sters 1 00
Jennings Bros., lumber for See
man bridge 39 68
Nathan Persun, C. R. Kshinka
and Geo. Landbfjck, bridge
view 22 60
H. J. Castle, lillitift- at Lopez
bridge 5 00
W. E. Green, filling in abutments
at Lopez bridge 87 75
G. W. Bigger, l'or work on bridge
at Websters (by John Gansel) 7 00
J. J. Webster, repairs on bridges. •(! S3
C. W. Sones, repairs on Webster
bridge 5 00
W. J. Lawrence, Wm. F. Kinsley
ami Nathan Persun, bridge
view at Lo|>cz 10 10
Chas. Cox. lumber Tor High
bridge, Davidson twp 3 90
W. M. Calkins, for painting and
lettering bridge sign 5 0".
C. W. Hon.'s, lumber for bridge
at Forksville 14 33
M. W. Lewis, repairs on bridge
at Forksville 11 15
County Treasurer.
To amt. due Townships and Boroughs 1050 21
To anu. of Redemption money on hand 1449 48
Net balance due Treasurer 891 57
3391 28 !
Statement showing the actual indebted
ness of Sullivan county on Jan. 2d, 1
1904.
Bonds outstanding (sec above)... 38000 (10 '
Liabilities in excess of resources. 17831 29
Statement showing disposition of Sones- I 1
town property bought ;>y Trustees for | :
the county at Sheriff's sale of the real ! '
estate of Jacob Lorah, ex-Treasurer. '
Amount due Trustees of Sone£-
town property on contract of I
Jesse F. Eddy, last audit 152 20
Interest, etc.,. due County 18 44
- _ , . . 170 64
COURT CRIER.
Paid Otto Uehr services as Court
Crier 75 00
INUQESTS.
Inquest 011 body of Rose Witos
kay, R. J. MeHenry, Coroner 4 19
Inquest on body of Hiram Smith,
R. J. MeHenry, Coroner 1; _>i
Six jurors U nu
Inquest on body of Geo. Jackson,
R. J. MeHenry, Coroner 10 4;i
W. P. Randall, M. D., perform
ing autopsy 20 00
Six Jurors is 00
John Daley, conveying jury a 50
C. E. Jackson, feed lor team 50
O. C. Cranmer, exhuming; and re
burying body 4 2a
Inquest on body of H. 1,. Edkin,
R. J. MeHenry Coroner 11 37
Six jurors 0 00
Inquest on body of Rebecca
Sanm, R. J. MeHenry, Cor
oner 6 60
W. P. Randall, M. D., post mor
tem 20 Oil
Six jurors 9 oO
Geo. Hottenstein, room for hold
ing: autopsy 3 00
Chas. Bird, exhuming and re
burying body 4 00
Inquest on body of Esther E. An
drews, R. J. MeHenry, Cor
oner (1 34
Six jurors 6 00
Inquest on body of Harry S.
Starr, R. J. MeHenry, Cor
oner 3 71
Inquest on body of W. Boyd
Johnson, H. P. Hall, J. P. .. 5 17
Six jurors (I 00
183 39
Statement showing: the Bonded indebted
ness of Sullivan county on Jan. 2,
190-1.
Amount of bonds outstanding
bearing: Interest at 4 per cent. 33000 00
Amt. of bonds outstanding bear
ing Interest at 5 per cent 5000 00
38009 00
INSANE ASYLUMS.
Paid to State Hospital, Danville,
Pa., for support of M. Zeb
roski 45 00
Herman Genoski 40 00
David R. Davis 131 50
Paid to State Hospital, Warren,
Pa., support of Harvey Mc-
Kay 91 25
313 75
BURIAL OF SOLDIERS.
Wm. Calkins, burial of Harry
Chilson 35 00
Dibling & Martin, burial of Peter
S. Fox 35 00
G. W. Simmons, burial of Wm.
May 35 00
Lee R. Gavit, burial of John T.
Brewster 35 00
Colley twp. Poor District, marker
for grave of Peter S. Pox 15 00
FOREST PlftE CLAI.MS.
Fire Wardens.
l'aid B. J. Ely, Colley twp 22.45
C. P. Hunshiffpi- Porks twp.. 57.41
M. M. Uotsford, twp. 295.05
Jus. il. Spence, Cherry twp.. 201.01
" P. L. Huffsmith, Hillsgrove
twp 1.3!)
John 11. Girt on Davidson twp 366.47
'' F. Bienlieh, Elkland twp . 14.97
W. P. Packard, Fox twp 5.85
965.50
Pire Claim Summary.
Paid P. C. Sehanbaeher by credit
011 mite 4.50
Above amount 965.59
Fire detectives 30.0n
1000.00
One-half of abov«> due from State
viz SSOO.
FOREST PIRE DETECTIVES.
Paid M. W. Uotsford, 5 days $1.50. 7.50
" Lawrence J. Lowery, 15 days,
11.60 22.50
30.00
SURCHARGES FOR 1903.
Being balance of previous surcharges
carried forward.
Due from surcharge of 1597 as follows:
H. G. Huff master 5.1K1
Due from surcharge of 1899
against Co. Commissioners
join ly as follows: Order No.
466 in favor of P. W. Buck
and Orders N'os. IS6, 371 and
465 in favor of E. W. Meeks.. 7 00
12 00
JAIL EXPENSES.
J. G. Cott, boardi and washing for
prisoners 265.65
Jacob Ilerr, clothing for prisoners 3.95
Annual report of public charities. 10.00
Dr. W. A. Randall, professional
services 4.50
257.10
SHI KP CLAIMS.
Owners' Nanus ® , c s C -s
Jacob Heiber ~ "> ;i 00 29 00 32 00
T. S. McClintock 1 300 3 "in r. .0
W. ('. Tuvlor 1 ... 3 (Hi :: 50 (i So
" 1 2 3 (HI ti 00 900
A.G. Little 12 ... SOU 36 00 39 00
James Teevan 2 2 800 700 10 00
Clarence Hurt 1 ... 300 500 800
Wm. 11. lluverly 1 2 300 050 950
Allen Little 4 ... 300 12 00 15 00
.las. P. Brenchley 3 300 750 10 50
Otis Vonkili 2 ... 300 900 12 00
John Deegan ... 3 300 12 CO 15 00
Milton Taylor ' 1 ... 300 375 775
H. S, Wortnington 1 ... 400 350 (i 5o
Kaehel Norton I 1 300 450 7 .">0
Owen Sweenej 2 300 9on 12 00
Jas. Murray : ... 2 300 5 (10 800
John Rouse 3 300 750 10 50
Geo. Wood head 3 ... 3 110 12 On 15 no
Philip Kiuig 3, 3 (XI 100 700
Gei. Karge 7 3 Oil 15 00 Is 00
( T rai 1L liedford 6 2 300 26 25 29 25
James Quinn 11 300 700 10 00
Herbert Brown 1 ... 300 000 900
11. 1). Dickcrson 1 ... 300 4 (10 7no
40 88 7(1 00 244 (XI 320 50
Borrowed Money Statement.
Amount borrowed prior to 1898 viz:
E. K. Wrede 500 00
Ida L. Stolilioilt 1000 (X)
K. M. Storniont estate 866 50 ,
Krnestina Seaman 4(HXi 00
John 11. Fnrrell 250 00
Robt. Stormnt S<MI 00
Frances Breiger 350 I*l
Ida 1„ Storinolit * 1000 'in
W. L. Storniont 1000 00
K. K. Wrede 300 00
•' 2110 en
l'hilip Karge 8 6no 00
John M Karge -j«K» 00
Klizabetli c. sii-k 120 flo
Elizatieth C. Sisk. :iou 00
Mrs. Mary C. Smith ~00 00
Mrs. Elizabeth Sick .. J".O CO
Sarah Kiieaker 3sti <JO
Countj judgments atlnteri'st favor of
l'liilip Karge 265 49
use of Henry Karge 115 mi
Percivil Wentzeil 301*1 00
Elizatieth C. Sick inwi I«I
Marv K. Hoffman 910 00
Pat Dalv 1000 oO
Francis J. Sick mono
19892 99
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
County of Sullivan. SS.
We the undersigned Auditors of Sullivan
Counf>-do hereby certify that ill pursuant lo the
various duties imposed upon us by the several
Acts of General Assembly and the supplements
thereto we did meet at the office of the County
Commissioners in the Court Ilousein the Borough
of Laporte, 011 Monday the 4th dav of January,
A. 11., l'.Hlt, and did commence to audit, adjust
and set tie the suid vairous and several accounts
subject lo our adjournments, until this dale » hen
we completed this our Annual Kcport and we
further certify that we did audit and adjust tin 1
said several accounts correctly to ihe best of 0111
knowledge, ability, information and belief a-the
same appears audited, adjusted, settled and fully
-el forth and Itemized in this foregoing report.
In testimony « hereof we have hereunto sel our
hand and seal this ithdavof February 11H)4. »
JAMKS SWEENEY I
CH. CASEMAN, -Co. Aujito'
A. P. STAKK. I