The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1876-01-20

The BOARD met In regular s~esSiun-preSent full
B~Oard-Jehu Is. Campbell, Eli COngrr and Joseph
Mills, Commissioners and SIml UidiaIh-r. Clerk.
The Board was then regularly organized by elect
ing Jehu b. Campbell President for the ensuing
year.
on the recommendation of the Auditor, Probate
Jldge and Treasurer. a night watch WAS appoint
ed for the Treasurer's Once, at the rate OF 81 per
night. until after the distribution orthe Town
ship Fand.
The bond OF ". D. Quinn, lerk of the Court of
Common Pleas, wa presented and accepted and
ordered to be filed for record in the Treasures of
J. R. JorGen, freepike Commissioner, was allow
ed sli,7O for lumber and stone furnished the Twin
fund. AVN
John Townsend. Sheriff OF Preble Co.. presented
an account 4 counting to Siu2,75 for sustaining
prisoners in Jail, washing for SANE, etc, etc. said
account considered and allowed, and paid from
County Fund.
w. IL. Ozias was allowed siyO5 for gravel fur
nished the OLiaS ircepike. as follows: las luads al
3 cents per load, and s loads of bank gravel at )
Fund.
A charter was given for e frnepike prayed for
by Henry Murray and eleven other freehold tax
payers ofJackson township; and the following
named ireshnidsrs were appointed committee,
ray Freepike."
A charter wa granted for a freepike Ia Monroe
township, on the %.Jetition of Resin Stephens and
six other resident freehold Taxpayers, and Resin
Stephens, Chas. CoppacS and George Judy were
appointed commissioners TO lay out and construct
the same. To be known by the name of the Ste
phens Freepike.
A charter was granted for q freepikc turnpike
oil the line between the townships of Washington
and M~onroe-beirg that part of the township line
ed road and the Monroe Central frreuike. ON the
petition as6Ido Of d; Pa 1. Fudge and six other resident
Martin Hoover were appointed to lay out and con-
strgct the sane. To be known by the name OF t
An account ofsl4 was allowed to enoch S. Reed
a AT.ct tsss e "a mac S.iy az follows; To Reed $3.50. to
paid from bridge fund.
Riley Clifford rendered his resignation as free
pike Commissioner on the Grpeny vnnd fraaniGa
Said resignation accepted, and Jos. Stubbs an
pointed to fill the vacancy.
Aaron Burger presented an account for lumber
furnished freepike, amounting to $3.50. Said bill
examined and allowed and an order directed to
De drawn on fridge for same.
Samuel Miller presented an account tor stone
and gravel furnished freepike, amounting In the
aggregate TO Sl6.03. Said account was examined
and allowed and an order directed TO be drawn on
hrldge fund FOR the amount.
Der Furnished freenike amounting to ssts3, SAD
account examined and allowed, and an order di-
rected 10 be drawn on bridge fund for amount.
A charter was given for a freepike prayed for by
Peter NJ. Pence and eleven other frtpholdp:s OF
Monroe and Jefferson townships, beginning or
the imaburg and EldoraflO Improved road. where
said road crosses the National road; thence west
on said National road to the crossing OF Main st.
IN the village oTGettyShTrg. and there to terni.
nate. The Board being satisfied that the II. ccssa.
ry legal steps had been taken thrreuppn appoint
ed J. NJ Pence, Albert Hawley AMI Noah Bruhuk.
er road Commis siOners, 20 lay out and culrstrucr
the same. To be known by the mann of the Duf
Isaac Brewer was allowed $3.50 for gravel fur
nlshed the ~Seyenmiie freepike ct 5 cents per load
Paid from bridge fund.
Moses CongeT was allowed go, G3 from the hr.dg,
fnnd Tor lumber and stone furnished the Eaton &
Jno. Kirkpatrick was allowed sln.Ss from III,
bridge fund for gravel furnished the Middlebort
W. H. Jeffer.o on was allowed 1921 from bridr,
fund for gravel furnished the Eaton & Quaker
VIM. Utz was allowed $50 from bridge fund fol
stone furnished the Utz freepike.
Isaac Ridenour was allowed SIC from bridge fun
for lumber and Stone on frpaDfkp
Cramer & Bro. were allowed sl3,I2 from bridg,
fund for lumber furnished the Oxford ~freepike.
Samuel Fudge was allowed So, 10 from bridgI
fund for stone and lime and laying up OF same CI
freepike-
Porter P. Webb was allowed s.7, 81 for stone fur
nished the Casper TIP. frecpike. Paid from brldg'
fund.
petltioned fol by ID. Lesh, VI. D.. and thirteen 9th
er resident freehOlders. being Il majority of th0st
said freepike. Henry o. HullOn, Alexander Lit
tie and Daniel Lesh. were appointed freepik,
To be known by the name of Cedar Springs free
pike.
bond, viii. n was approved and ordered to be file,
and recorded In the Treasurer's office.
ni E5i D3 9Re Sst %a' & sli sTs,a Enc Enc FIR fFse laReeF r faT
Dec. eth, 1875.
NJ. s. Dixon was allowed 50 for L. perch OF ston
at so cents per perch. Paid flrm bridge fund.
Amos BransOn was appointed To I'LL the vIcanc.
of fr eepike Commissioner on the North freepik
/ OCCholOUtu w. ne utCGdSt u VI lulh M
Rob't Swisher was allowed ss7 so for wallirg an
covering stone furnished the Rock Ridge freepike
Said amount paid from bridge fund.
RObt Swisner was allowed SI,W from b-idS
fund for stone furnished the Georgetown & FerU
ma freepike.
Jacob Gangwer was allow ed So. ~ from bridg
fund for stone and laying up same for culverts o.
the Reel freepike.
j. T. Peters was allowed $3.50 from bridge fun
for stone, lime aud gravel for the Rock Ridg
~freepikr.
John Foos was allowed s., 30 from bridge fund fu
gravel furnished the Zoos frcepike.
4. l.. Orr was allowed as, % from bridge trnl fC
lumber and stone fuTnI, he'd the Simpson freepikt
George Michael was allowed S2I Sc for lumber
bridge fund.
Jos Marley was allowed s72,5O from bridge fun
for stone and lime furnished the Marley an
Banta freepike.
]. ". Ozias was allowed sls,5 from bridge fun
for gravel furnished Inc Salem lreepike.
]. II. Marley was allowed S22,9 from bridg
fund for gravel furnished the County Line free
Jno Gard was allowed 50, 10 from bridge fund fc
lumber furnished the Paint and Fourmile ex-fret
pike.
Peter Jameson was allowed sl7,50 from bridg
fund for gravel furnished Salem freepike.
Isaac Weaver WAS allowed $3.50 from bridg
fund for stone furnished Euphemia freepike.
William Bunger was allowed 1913 from bridl
J fund for gravel furnished Euphemia freepike.
,, Levi Wyatt was allowed S23,25 frrm bridge fur
for stone and masonry OH the Daily frreplke.
James L. Thomas was allowed =, l5 from count
fund for fees rs Justice of the Peace in case
State VS.. HOetfer.
r Elisha Smith and Levi Schultz were appointt
treeplke Commissioners on the WG@tvilie FIRE
pike, there being two vacancies oil suHe.