The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1890-12-24

and approval. Report OF all our nnanclal pro-
ceedings for the fiscal year ending the first Mon
day in September. 1890:
Detailed staten ent of Expendi.
lures.
COUNTY FUND.
Road Costs. Views, Surveys. etc. $500. 81 25
Ditch costs. views. cleaning. etc 1S9 60
County Commissioners fees and mileage 328 ~
lntirmary Directors fees on outside work 260 co
Prosecuting Attorneys Salary and allow
anceS 1S3 33
Assistance for Prosecuting Attorney. 49,. 547 20
County Surveyors Allowances lis 80
Clerk of Courts fees --....--..- -...-.-. 74S 95
County Auditors Salary .-.:--.:...-. 1914 90
County Auditors allowance for indeXing
Com'rs Journal. School work, etc 90l 80
Recorders fees for indeXing e. 378 40
Probate Judges fees Observation-Disclosures. 43 SO
Sheriff's fees and allowances .-.-........ 80 63
Expenses of Board of Equalization 62 IS
Washing for Prisoners in Jail ....... 81 80
Board. Com. and discharge of prisoners 40l 40
Barber for Jail .-.---......... 80
Medical attendance on prisoners ........ co
Care of Pauper children :.:............. 159 0O
Board of prisoners at Workhouse. ....... So SO
Fees OF Soldiers Relief Commission &C 95
Cleaning and repairs on county buildings 49,, ~
Furniture and supplies for county ........ lS9 81
Fuel for county and freight on same. 5S5 60
Gas for Court House aud Jail -. 3l4 IS
Janitor's salary and assistance .......... SAT 90
s Water rent for for County buildings. .....:.. s. s.
Cleaning Time Lock in Treasury Is co
Postage and p. o. Box rent ...-.......... As 90
County s w -. :. sO65 IS
Insurance ON County Buildings .......-. 3S 95
Assessing railroads -. -............ 123 05
criminals ~......,. e .........?., -. :. S5 co
Allowance to Mayors and Justices Peace
on criminal cost bills - ............ IS Il
on criminal cost bills 1880 ....... .. -. 1Ol O5
Canvassing election returns s 90
Taxes refunded Observation-Disclosures. 14l 81
Burial expenses of INDECENT soldiers -. 385 90
praisement 5f real estate '.........e. 1859 As
Real estate Assessors compensation ..- 1866 6S
Miscellaneous expenses s................ 224 80
Tax Inquisitor's fees ............. 49,. 1893 81
Reward for capture of Blinky Morgon.. 200 W
Telephone service OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES %
Allowance to personal propertyAs SCISSORS w
BRIDGE FUND.
Construction and repair of Bridges and
Culverts ......... 1897 so
Co. Commissioners fees and mileage on
brldge work OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. .lIt2 oU
INFIRMARY BUILDING FUND.
Construction of Infirmary Barn.......-.. 3737 1f
FLAG FUND.
Flag for Freedom under Mcintosh bequest so 7C
SHEEP FUND.
Sheep damage claims and witness fees. 655 O5
Tax LeVies.
At cur regular session held in March A. D.
1890. the rate of levy fixed by resolution duly
carried. for road purposes. to be worked out upon
the highways of the county exclusive of villages
under the direction of the Supervisors. was five
tenths (5-l0 of one mill, For County Ditch
fund. as provided for by section 460S, Revised
Statutes, one-tenth Q10) of one MILL to be levied
upon each dollar of valuation in the county. Al
| our regular session held in June. A. D. $780, we
fixed the tax levy for the several named purposes
as hereafter described. at the rates named there
after, viz:
For General County purposes as provided BY
| section 1928 Il. S. of Ohio. one and fourteenth
| Il 4-10, mills. upon each dollar of valuation. Fo
| the construction and rep air of Bridges and Cul
| verts and approaches to same, nine tenths 70 10
| o one mill upon each dollar of valuation. Fo
| the support and maintenance of the County In
| frmary. two -tenths q l0) of one mill. For tn
relief of INDECENT Soldiers, Sailors and Marines
| for in Obi" Laws. Vol. So. page 232, and Vol. "a
page 3S, two o-tenths (2-10) of one mill making tn
| Aggregate levy for all County purposes for tn
year 1890. two and eight tenths q Sl0) mills upO
each dollar of valuation, as shown upon the grant
duplicate of Portage County for the year 1896
| To meet the expenses incurred by the assess
ment of real estate, we found 1t necessary to con
tinue the levy for the General County Fund a
the rate of 1889. We also found it necessary t
increase the Bridge levy to nine-t tenths g l0)
one mill, the heavy rains of 1850 underminin
many bridge abutments and culverts.
The insurance upon the 1nfirmary barn wa
promp Iy paid. and the amount being nearly sui
ficient to build the new barn. no additional lev
was N ade for the building fund.
The reward offered by us for the arrest an
conviction of the murderers of Detective Wi
liam Hulligan. has been paid to the children
Sheriff Lynch, of Alpena, Michigan, and all th
expenses of the trial of Charles Morgan an
others have now been paid,
Respectfully submitted,
W. HoLCOMB.
| w. HUBBARD,
l.. c. PAYNE.
Board.of Commissioners fof Portage Count
Attrst IS. r. FREEMAN. County Auditor.
| Ravenna. Ohio. Sept Sd, 1899,
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