J. R. Wise requests authority to employ a painter for 30 days to complete unfinished work.
Request to Spend Funds
Currently being used to cover any requests for money, requests for authorization to spend money, vouchers being submitted, and requests for reimbursement. Essentially any time money is being requested for a specific purpose. Correspondence related to annual funding should be tagged with the Topic tag "Financial Affairs - School Budget."
William A. Mercer requests authority to pay $400 to continue renting the Henderson Tract for the 1906 fiscal year.
William A. Mercer requests authority to pay telephone rent, for medical treatment of students on outing, and for transportation and board of students being treated in Philadelphia.
William A. Mercer requests that one of the assistant laundress positions previously abolished be reinstated. As a result he requests authority to temporary employ someone in the position.
William A. Mercer requests authority to subscribe to various periodicals for the Carlisle Indian School library.
William A. Mercer requests authority to pay for veterinary services per the enclosed voucher and invoice as well as additional expenses which will arise during the fiscal year.
William A. Mercer requests authority to renew subscriptions to various publications for library.
William A. Mercer requests authority to pay for the casket of Edward Angalook.
William A. Mercer forwards bill for the funeral expenses and return of Nora Printup to her home.
William A. Mercer requests authority for the purchase of underwear for the treatment of a student with Brights' disease.
J. R. Wise submits voucher for services of C. McConnel in examining applicants for the Carlisle Indian School in Hogansburg, New York.
J. R. Wise requests authority to pay the voucher for the burial of John Quagin.
William A. Mercer requests authority to pay for the services of Henry Gordon as an assistant tinner.
William A. Mercer requests authority to purchase mileage books for outing agents in order to save money after the discontinuance of the half-rate fare.
A note on the file states that no public money can be used to pay for future services.
J. R. Wise requests authority to pay the voucher for the funeral expenses of Lottie Sireech.
William A. Mercer forwards voucher for expenses incurred in the treatment of Rueben Ridley for measles while on outing.
William A. Mercer requests the authority to pay for bringing in S. L. Diven to help treat Chauncey Charles who suffered from a severe attack of pneumonia.
William A. Mercer requests to purchase 100 diplomas for the Carlisle Indian School.
William A. Mercer forwards voucher and requests authority to pay for the funeral expenses associated with the death of Edward Tompkins in New Orleans, Louisiana.
William A. Mercer requests authority to pay for the expenses incurred in the burial of Albert Williams (referred to here as Adelbert Williams) who died from scarlet fever while on outing.
J. R. Wise requests authority to pay for the funeral expenses of Sophia Tetoff and Pariscovia Feidoff (here Pariscovia Feoderoff).
J. R. Wise requests an extension to complete the contract with George Bridges for the installation of engine, tank, tower, and other materials for the water system at the school farm.
William A. Mercer requests authority to purchase on the open market a stove with extra grate for the tailor shop.
William A. Mercer forwards vouchers for the medical treatment of Elizabeth Johnson for diphtheria while on outing.
William A. Mercer requests authority to purchase neckties, headstones, and matting.