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The Jasper Weekly Courier
Jasper, Dubois County, Indiana
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Tax data from several counties shows payments on gold watches ranging from 0 to 59, total 122 ounces of silver plate, and incomes from $20 to $10,500. Dubois County had no assessments due to absent deputy assessor despite known owners.
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Davies county pays tax on fifty-nine gold watches, Gibson county, forty-seven; Posey, forty-two; Pike, twenty-four; Martin, three; Spencer, fourteen; Dubois, none; Warrick, twenty-one. The counties above named pay tax on 122 ounces of silver plate. The largest income in those counties is $10,500, and the smallest $20.
The reason why Dubois county does not show any gold watches is because they were not assessed, no deputy assessor living in the county. We know of several who own the fancy articles.
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Primary Location
Davies, Gibson, Posey, Pike, Martin, Spencer, Dubois, Warrick Counties
Outcome
tax on 59 gold watches in davies, 47 in gibson, 42 in posey, 24 in pike, 3 in martin, 14 in spencer, 0 in dubois, 21 in warrick; 122 ounces silver plate total; incomes $20 to $10,500
Event Details
Counties pay tax on specified numbers of gold watches and silver plate; incomes range from smallest $20 to largest $10,500; Dubois missed assessments due to no deputy assessor despite known owners