Meigs County Telegraph, Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio
September 20, 1871

Meigs County Telegraph, September 20, 1871
Excerpted from an article on the County Commissioners' Proceedings

The following bills were ordered paid:

S. Silverman & Son          clothing for the insane persons            $33.00
S.F. Moore                  coal for court-house and jail                8.50
H.P. McNaughton             bridge and lumber                           23.04
Calvin Craven               repair on bridge                            30.00
George Bauer                repairing Court-house floor                 36.62
N.I. Behan                  printing                                    38.00
Telegraph Printing Company                                              12.00
J.P. Coburn, J.P.           costs State vs. Ward                         2.50
B. Gorby, Constable         costs in same case                           3.05
Charley Worthen             building two bridges                       560.00
J.V. Weldon                 repairing chairs                             8.50
John Priode                 repairing Court-house                       22.55
H. Bicknell                 stone work on bridge                        15.00
I. Bradfield                public duty at erecting Soldiers' monument   7.50
Curtis & Woodriff                                                        1.90
I. Bradfield                cleaning jail and sundries for prisoners    17.37
D.H. Lasley                 sundries for office                         14.60
I. Train                    medical attendance on prisoners              7.50
Robert Folden               iron and nails                               6.45
T. Welch                    services as worker on roads                  3.00
Isaac Inman                 lumber for bridge                           25.48
Telegraph Printing Co.      printing blanks                             28.59
S.A.M. Moore & Co.          sundries for jail                            9.10
D. Reed                     sundries for jail                            1.75
G. Eiselstein               sundries for jail                            1.75
J.P. Bradley                sundries for office                          2.90
William Davis               services as infirmary Director              27.53
W. Foster                      "        "       "              "        11.25
B. Gorby                       "        "       "              "        12.50
A.B. Donnally, Clerk        sundries for office                          2.25
P.B. Dickerson, J.P.        costs                                       11.89
L.H. Lee, Constable         costs                                        8.20
O. Jones, Constable         costs                                        4.00
B. Gorby, Constable         costs                                        5.00
J.G. Probst                 M???as and 2 tables for jail                 9.50
J.P. Cooper, J.P.           costs                                        5.85
J.M. DeCamp, constable      costs                                       10.00
J.L. Woodyard, constable    costs                                        6.75
George Lee, J.P.            costs                                        9.52
O. Jones, constable         costs                                        4.05
A.F. Simms, constable       costs                                        3.60
R. Griffin                  sundries for office                         17.51
T. Mallowy, Sheriff         sundries for office                         17.10
John McClure                indexing (Campbell's system)               128.00
W.W. Bradford               allowance to fix bridge                     10.00

The County Jail was examined and found properly kept.
The County Treasury was examined and the funds found to be correct and
safely kept.

Transcribed by Cheryl Hartley