Diary: Caleb E. Iddings, 1887

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CASH ACCOUNT - SEPTEMBER

Date. Received. Paid. 5 UBK (borrowed) Received 1.00 5 Medicine Paid 1.00 6 Louisa Painter Received 1.00 6 Flour Paid .70 6 Coal oil Lard & c Paid .32 7^th Henry Warn Received .50 7^th Sundries Paid .50 8^th C M J Received 75 8^th "Fair" Paid .65 9 George Matthews Received 1.00 15 Rodney Boswell Received 10.00 15 Bacon & Groceries Paid 1.97 15 Medicines Paid 1.22 15 Tobacco Paid .5 15 Bill heads Paid .65 15 Euculyptics Ext: Paid .75 16 Beef Paid 1.30 16 Gum Hose Paid 28 16 Nozzle Paid 10 16 E L Palmer Received 2.50 17 W's shoes Paid 2.00 17 Groceries Paid .82 17 Soup Laddle Paid .30 17 Copper wire Paid 5 17 NTs Foot Oil Paid 12 20^th Elijah Leizear Received 27.00 21 Wire fender Paid 60 21 Change to F Thomas Paid .40 21 Needles, tobacco & c Paid .25 21 Mailed to Dora (for C M J) Paid 1.00 23^d Emma J Davis Received $1.00

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CASH ACCOUNT - SEPTEMBER

Date. Received. Paid. 23 Bra {Euculyptic?} Paid 1.00 24 Lark Johnson Received 1.00 24 Horse feed Paid .50 24 Louisa Wells Received 2.50 24 Sallie Wright pr:} W^m Wright Received 1.00 24 Medicine & tobacco Paid .55 24 Chas & Powell Lynch Paid .42 24 Coal oil & Table cloths Paid 1.05 26 Amelia Wright Received 1.00 26 "Nelly" for forks & spoons Paid 10.00 27^th Isabella Platt Received 1.00 27^th Laura Hill Received 1.00 27^th {?} Liquid food & c Paid 95. 27^th Tea fresh meat & c Paid 1.00 28 Bacon & c Paid 1.50 28 Horse feed Paid .50 29 Hickory wood Paid 75 29 Sugar Paid 25 29 C Stabler for Hay Paid 6.00 30^th Lizzie Iddings Paid .25

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CASH ACCOUNT - OCTOBER.

Date. Received. Paid. 1 Medicine & c Paid 75 1 Beef Paid 1.00 1 Coal oil & c Paid .65 3 C M J Paid 1.00 3 Flour & Horse feed Paid 1.15 3 Lard & c Paid .28 4 Oysters Paid .50 5 Coal oil & c Paid .31 6 Sugar Paid .25 7^th Medicine & c Paid .55 8 C Powell Received .50 8 Horse feed Paid .50 8 Andrew Johnson Received 1.00 8 Tea Paid .30 8 Oat meal syrup & c Paid 50 8 Postage stamps Paid .4 10^th Soap Paid .10 10^th G Branson Cook Received 5.00 11^th Casimer for pants & c Paid 1.60 11^th Med. & Neat foot oil Paid .75 11^th Tobacco Paid .5 11^th Jno: Thomas (milk) Paid 1.00 11^th Rebecca Thomas bill Received 2.50 11^th Above to Jno Thomas Paid 2.50 13 Flour & c Paid .75 13 Coal oil Paid .16 13 Andrew Johnson Received .50 13 Alfred Warfield Paid .35 13 W^m Mitchell (tooth) Received .50 14 Sugar & thread Paid .27 15 Matilda Banks Received 1.00 15 Medicine & tobacco Paid .55 15 Andrew Johnson Received .25 15 Tea & c Paid .35

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CASH ACCOUNT - OCTOBER

Date. Received. Paid. 15^th Geo: Gibson Received 2.00 15^th Mrs Abell (part above) Paid 1.30 15^th Dried beef Paid .74 16 Carrie Howard Received 1.00 17^th Sundries at Ashton Paid 1.00 17^th Corn fodder Paid .25 17^th Mary Hill Received 1.00 18 Sundries at Ashton Paid .38 18 Hay of J C Bentley Paid .50 19^th Soap, med : & c Paid .75 19^th Bacon Paid .58 19^th Beef Paid .50 19^th Sugar Paid .20 20^th Ruth Anna Bowen Received 2.00 20^th Lard & Yeast powder Paid .50 21 Chas Howard Received 1.00 21 Flour & c Paid 1.00 22 Mrs Abell (pants) Paid 60 22 Sundries at Ashton Paid .90 22 Hillias Robson for box Paid .9 29^th Kate Stabler Received 2.50 29^th Sundries at Ashton Paid 1.11 29^th Beef Paid .50 29^th House Paid .50 31 Jake Link Received 1.00 31 Andrew Johnson Received 1.25 31 Seed Rye Paid 75 31 Coal oil Paid .16 31 Wagon hine Paid .50

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CASH ACCOUNT - NOVEMBER Date. Received. Paid. 1 Salt & tobacco Paid .19 1 Flour Paid .70 4 Rosena Bowen Received 2.00 4 Groceries & c Paid .85 4 Medicine Paid 50 4 Nails Paid .6 4 Martha A Wright Received 3.00 4 Dog feed Paid .18 4 Robison boys for work Paid .9 5^th Lard Paid 55 5^th Cod fish Paid .9 5^th Stone pipe Paid 16 5^th Silk braid & c Paid .77 5^th Coffee Paid .30 5^th Sundries Paid 16 5^th Beef Paid .70 5^th Coal oil & soap Paid 34 5^th Sawing wood Paid .5 5^th Postage stamps & c Paid .17 6^th Jno Cook Reeived 2.00 6^th Amanda Young Received 2.00 7^th Mrs Beal Reeived 4.00 7^th Medicine & sundries Paid 1.10 7^th Money order (Dora) Paid 5.00 7^th Cakes {cherry?} comb & c Paid .53 7^th Mailed to C M J Paid 1.00 8^th Well bucket Paid .40 8^th Medicine Paid .50 8^th Sundries Paid 1.33 9^th Marvin shoeing Fritz & making bolts Paid .50 9^th Yeast Powd: & Stack Lamp chimney Paid 26 9^th Pair shoes (sell) Paid 2.00

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CASH ACCOUNT - NOVEMBER Date. Received. Paid. 10^th Flour Paid .70 10^th Butter (Proctor's) Paid .50 12^th Lavonia Hood Received 1.00 12^th Groceries Paid 1.06 14^th Jno: Cook Received 2.00 14^th Medicine Paid .50 14^th Leedica S Thomas Received .50 15 Shoes for E & c Paid 1.50 15 Wm Johnson & wife Received .50 15 Wm Johnson & wife Received .50 15 Breakfast Bacon & c Paid 1.04 16 Medicine & Yeast Powd: Paid 62. 16 Beef Paid .70 17^th Coal oil Paid .9 20 John Link Received 1.00 21 Groceries & Medicine Paid 1.00 21 Jno: Cook Received 2.00 21 Flour Sugar & c Paid 1.17 22^d Medicine & canton flannel Paid .30 24^th Sundries Paid 50 24^th __________ Sullivan Received .75 24^th Butter (Rachel Proctor) Paid .70 25 Dan Budd for Walter Received 1.00 25 Coal oil & Lard Paid .64 26 Eliza Green Received 1.00 26 Groceries & c Paid .77 27 Jacob Link Received 1.00 27 Cloth for pants (to Willie) Paid 1.20 29 Jno Cook Received 2.00 29 Hettie Stabler Received 1.00 29 Martha Pumphrey Received 1.00 30 Flour & dog feed Paid .75 30 Soap, pigeon feed & c Paid .18 30 Postal Note Paid 2.00 30 Sundries Paid .27 30 Telegram from Balti Paid .35

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CASH ACCOUNT - DECEMBER Date. Received. Paid. 2 Tobacco Paid .5 6 Mary Bowen Recieved 1.00 6 Martha Pumphrey Received 1.00 6 Jno Cook Received 2.00 6 Mrs. Jack Johnson Received 2.00 6 Flour Paid .65 6 Coal oil & c Paid .35 6 New shafts & c for buggy Paid .95 6 Shaft irons & boxes Paid .43 6 Tobacco & grinding Paid .18 6 Medicine Paid .70 7^th Emma Davis Received 1.00 7^th Mary Bowen Reeived .50 7^th Meat & Cheese Paid 1.44 7^th Pigeon Paid .10 8^th Lydia Thomas Received .50 8^th Butter & tea Paid .85 8^th Tobacco Paid 5 9^th Beef & c Paid 1.50 10^th Medicine Paid 95 13 Jno Cook Received 2.00 13 Josh Owens Received 5.00 13 Groceries & c Paid 1.00 13 Medicine & Y Powder Paid .62 13 Boy for Pigeon Paid .5 14^th Flour & meal Paid 1.00 14^th Lard & Coffee Paid .93 14^th Undershirt & c Paid .55 14^th Oatmeal & Post stamps Paid .35 15 Postage & c Paid .18 16^th Marcella Holland Received 2.50 16^th Cotton & Nails Paid .20 16^th Beef shin Paid .25 16^th Mailed to C.M.J. Paid 1.00 16^th Medicine Paid .50 16^th Castorine Paid .45 16^th Mend Shoe. Paid .30

(Right page of journal) CASH ACCOUNT - DECEMBER Date Received Paid 17^th Beef (Hewitt) Paid .50 17^th Sundries house Paid .69 19 Cranberrys & iron Paid .30 20 Ruth Ann Bowen Received 2.60 20 Wheat & bran Paid .25 20 Tea 1/2 lb Paid .30 21 Jno Cook Received 2.00 21 Groceries & c Paid 1.76 22 Frank Cook Received 2.50 22 Groceries Paid 2.14 22 C.M.J (post note) Paid 1.78 22 Flour & dog feed Paid .80 23^d Medicine & c Paid 65 24 Mary Hill Received 1.50 24 Beef suet & Tobacco Paid .30 26^th Rachel Powell Received .50 27 Amanda Dublin Received 90 27 Matches & coal oil Paid .23 27 Tea Paid .30 27 Oatmeal Paid .25 30^th Jno Cook Received 2.00 30^th Sundries for house Paid 1.70

1887