Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1868-01-29
TrumbulI Comfy statistics.


tistics Of our county, which may prove of
general Interest to many ofOur readers:
During the year, the State received
from Trumbull County, the following
taxes: For State debt or Sinking Fund,
S16,s29 10; war fund.- $40 O9; general
revenue for State expenses, S14,O5O 80;
State common school fund, SIS,29l 40;
volunteer relief fund, s204 %; total
State taxes, 49, s5 94-to which is added
$50 10 for peddlers' licenses, and $50 90
for show licenses. OF the school fund
paid to the State, Sl7,449 60, or within
SSH SO Of the whole amouat, was return
ed to the county.
the following items: Acres of land, S97,
400; value of land, S7,66S, SOC; value O
real estate in towns, $500, Csc; value of
chattelpropertyY 6.O72, S7s-making a total
of SI4, 536, $40. The following is the tax
levied: For State debt or sinking fund,
l and 2-1O mills, l7,444 20; general rev.
enue for support of State government, l
mill, Sl4,556 "a; for common school
fund, ! and $40 mills, sIs,s97 IS; total
State taxes 81 mills, S50,s7 90; total
amount of all other than State taxes,
Sl94,370 80; total amount taxes for all
purposes, S245,249 "a. The local taxes
assessed are-OOunty tax, Sl4,5S6 81;
poor tax, S14,5S6 81; bridge tax, SIO,-
902 CO; building tax, S1O,902 CO; road
tax, S24, 755 A; township tax, S11, 543 90;
township and sub-district school and
school house tax, S5S,O2O OS; other spe-
cial taxes, S41. 494 o.; city, town and vii
lage taxes, s12,678 20; delinquent taxes
and forfeitures, S1,559 Sc.
But few counties outside of Hamilton
and Cuyahoga paid as large a road tax as
Trumbull, and as q result we should have
good roads throughout the county. But
four counties in the State contain more
acres of land, and few only exceed Us in
value per acre.
Among the items of taxable personal
property, Trumbull county exhibits 9,151
head of horses. Talued at 1929 426; "a ,O67
head of cattle, valued Ut at SS4S, 9S7; All
head of mules at S25, s69; 124,O15 sheep,
at sos, 622; 1877 hogs, at So, 1854; Ass
carriages, at s2OS, 700; all other personal
property subject TO taxatienS except bank
capital and corporation property, SS4f,-
463. The total value of taxable personal
property Is S., 1881, Gs2. The number of
cattle in this county exceed those of any
county in the State-Ashtabula having
the nss largest, S2,4S2 leaving US 1855
head to boast Of. The value of our cattle
are assessed at 81 ca per head in excess of
those of Ashtabula.
From the statement showing crops, &C.
we HAYES the 70 GLOWING: acres of wheat2, sos,
bushels 15,4s4; rye GIG, bushels 4,57S;
buekwheat 949, bushels 10, 700; oats 81,
bushels 267,214; barley 81, bushels 219;
corn 9,72I, bushels AL $40; meadow AS
461, tons of hay 1881: clover 122, tons
1872 bushels seed; fax $50 acres, 1882
seed-2O5, 8l5 lbs fibre; 1,41S acres
potatoes, 164, las bushels; Z acres tobacco,
2,67l pounds butter I7s,9s9 lbs; cheese
2,755,S93 lbs; Sorghum, Il acres-12 lbs
$3.50 gallons syrup; maple sugar,
287, O6l lbs-11,1 1913 gallons syrup. The
numbsr of pounds of wool shorn were
&c, 619; number of sheep killed by dogs
SIC, valued at S1,eO5 number of sheep
By dogs $50, valued at 1854 The
aggregate amount of injury 10 sheep by
logs was $3.50. The number of dogs in
he county we're 1876.
The number bushels CT coal mined in
county during the year, amount
ID to 7,l4O, 44O-being in excess of any
'ther county IN the State by 636, 965 BUSH
,ls-over .one-ffth of the coal mined in
he whole State. With the new and rich
mines lately discovered in Vienna, Hub
osrd and BroOkfeld, we may look fos
'uch an increase during the present yesr
as will materially add to the already large
while the figures Will tell a story
Of greater magnitude than the majority
If our citizens anticipate. u b,
Of the soldiers claim fund, the county
received, during the year, from the State
Treasury. 1882 e7-leaving a balance in
he Treasury, Nov. 10, of S2s 28. The
Of male inhabitants over 81 years
of age, from the enumeration Of April
md May, in the county, were $3.50 white,
md 81 colored, making a total of S,257.
The Western Reserve Bank reports an
outstanding circulation of 81, 900, secured
" U. S. stocks and bonds.
The Warren Gas Company reports prop.
srty to the amount Of SS,474, and paid
IN assessment of S. % for the support of
he State Inspector of Gas.
The following are the net salaries OF
Frumbull County officers for the year
1867; Anditoz, 81, 9O4; Sheriff, S2,O44 %;
Jerk, S2,109 u; Recorder, 1892 10;
treasurer, S2,O16 50; Prosecuting Attor-
icy, S617 IS. nS9-
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