City Officers and the Annual Reports to the City Council of Newburyport 1900, Part 3

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Publication date: 1900
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Engine house and land on Merrimac street (brick)


I,COO 00


$13,500 00


-


LANDS


Washington park, High, Pond and Greenleaf streets


$12,000 00


Common-Washington, Kent, Congress and Buck streets


9,000 00


Atkinson Common, High street


3,500 00


Land, High and Wesley streets


50 00


Triangular lot, Three Roads.


200 00


Coffin lot, Hill street.


1,200 00


Powder-house lot, Low street.


1,200 00


Pasture, Crow lane.


700 00


Gravel pit, Coffin's court


300 00


Gravel pit, Greenleaf street ..


1,500 00


Gravel pit, North Atkinson street


800 00


Kent street landing


1,500 00


Green street landing


2,000 00


Winter street landing


400 00


Jefferson street landing.


300 00


Bromfield street landing 300 00


Goodwin landing 150 00


Gas-house landing


50 00


Pettengill landing


50 00


Marlboro street landing


100 00


Janvrin landing


1,059 00


Coombs landing


100 00


Total


$36,459 00


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CITY AUDITOR


PERSONAL PROPERTY


Furniture in City Hall building, engine


$6,000 00


houses, police station and court room .... Movable property in schoolhouses, consisting of desks and chairs for pupils, books and miscellaneous supplies, viz :


Johnson school.


$450 00


Bromfield street school


546 00


Purchase street sohool


60 00


Jackman school.


632 00


Temple street school.


138 00


Kelley school


1,192 00


Congress street school


311 00


Congress street ward room


66 00


Forrester street school


610 00


Ashland street school in temporary quarters.


142 00


Ashland street ward room


38 00


Moultonville school


149 00


Plains school


100 00


High school.


1,550 00


Committee room, City Hall.


500 00


Three second-class Amoskeag steamers, five hose wagons, one supply wagon, two hose reels, two hook and lad- der trucks, 9000 feet leading hose, 60 feet suction hose, 21/2 inch, three Siamese couplings, seven hand extinguishers, four double harnesses, six single har- nesses and small supplies. In care of the chief engi- neer of the fire department.


One ten ton road roller, one road machine, nine horses, three double carts, three single carts, three double sleighs, three single sleighs, one stone jigger, three double harnesses, three single harnesses, three single sleigh harnesses. nine horse blankets, nine canvas coverings, one hokey-pokey cart, two road ploughs, four gravel screens, four snow ploughs, one single horse-shovel, one paving widder block iron, six paving widders wooden, two spirit levels, four wooden signs for road roller, eight iron signs for road roller, two tool boxes, four wooden horses, eighteen pickaxes, six hoes, twelve scoop shovels, six grubs, two paving hammers,


Carried forward


6,484 00


25,000 00


$37,484 00


52


ANNUAL REPORTS


Brought forward


twelve water pails, one water can, two kerosene oil cans, four wheelbarrows, thirteen steel bars, four tamping bars, twelve chains, I brush cutter, two pend- ants for snow ploughs, two rakes, twelve lanterns, four stone chisels, six brush brooms, four stone ham- mers, two mauls, two sledges. Stable implements. In care of the surveyor of highways.


$37,484 00


4,287 65


Furniture in almshouse, other property in or about city farm buildings, viz : Five cows, thirteen swine, three horses, one mowing machine, one horse rake, one hay tedder, two sets hay forks and blocks, two express wagons, two dump carts, one hay wagon, one light wagon, two sets double harnesses, three sets single harnesses, two ploughs, two cultivators, one 4-ton 8x 14 wagon scale, and other tools and appurtenances usually found on a farm. In care of the superintend- ent of city farm.


3,027 00


Standard weights and measures.


300 00


Fire aların .


5,000 00


Making a total of.


$50,098 65


RECAPITULATION


Real estate.


$152,400 00


Schoolhouses


106,488 37


Engine houses


13,500 00


Lands


36,459 00


Personal property


50,098 65


Total


$358,946 02


Treasurer's Report OF THE


Sinking Fund Commissioners


TREASURER'S REPORT


OF THE


Sinking Fund Commissioners


City of Newburyport, Treasurer's Office, December 15, 1900.


TO THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE :


GENTLEMEN :- I herewith submit a report of the con- dition of the sinking funds at this date, it being the close of the financial year.


Total funds $73,018.67, divided as follows :


SEWERAGE SINKING FUND


Loan, $107,500 ; due Sept. 1, 1919


Total funds Dec. 16, 1899 $20,500 00


City appropriation for 1900. . 2,150 00


Interest on investments in 1900.


820 00


$23,470 00


INVESTMENTS


Newburyport 4 per cent sewer bonds $20,000 00


Quincy 4 per cent water bonds.


500 00


Newburyport 31/2 per cent school bonds


2,500 00


Deposit Five Cents Savings Bank


470 00


$23,470 00


-


55


SINKING FUNDS SINKING FUND


Loan, $90,000; due July 1, 19II


Total funds Dec. 16, 1899.


$30,970 00


City appropriation for 1'900 2,900 00


Interests on investments in 1900.


1,240 00


$35,110 00


. INVESTMENTS


Malden 4 per cent sewer bonds


$15,000 00


Haverhill 4 per cent water bonds


5,000 00


Newburyport 372 per cent school bonds.


15,000 00


Deposit Five Cents Savings Bank


I10 00 - $35,110 00


1


SINKING FUND


Loan, $25,000 ; due April 1, 1913


Total funds Dec. 16, 1899.


$6,260 00


City appropriation for 1900.


800 00


Interest on investments in 1900.


250 00


--


$7,310 00


INVESTMENTS


Haverhill 4 per cent water bonds


$1,000 00


Newburyport 372 per cent school bonds.


5,000 00


Deposit Five Cents Savings Bank


1,030 20


Deposit Ocean National Bank, city


279 80


$7,310 00


SINKING FUND Loan, $65,000 ; due July 1, 1908


Total funds Dec. 16, 1899. $ 317 70


City appropriation for 1900.


6,650 00


Interest on investments in 1900.


160 97


$7,128 67


INVESTMENTS


Newburyport 372 per cent school bonds


$5,000 00


Deposit Ocean National Bank, city . 2,128 67


$7,128 67


56


ANNUAL REPORTS


SUMMARY


City of Newburyport, 4 per cent sewer bonds. $20,000 00


City of Malden, 4 per cent sewer bonds. 15,000 00


City of Haverhill, 4 per cent water bonds 6,000 00


City of Quincy, 4 per cent water bonds. 500 00


City of Newburyport, 372 per cent school bonds 27,500 00


Deposit in Five Ceuts Savings Bank, city 1,610 20


Deposit Ocean National Bank, city


2,408 47


$73,018 67


Held iu trust by the Commissioners under order of the city council passed June 15, 1899, which is placed on deposit at the First National Bank, Newburyport. Income for the year 1900.


$3,000 00


70 20


$3,070 20


Respectfully submitted,


J. V. FELKER, Treasurer.


Fiftieth Annual Report OF THE


City Treasurer and Collector of Taxes


58


ANNUAL REPORTS


ANNUAL STATEMENT OF THE For the Year ending


DR. CITY OF NEWBURYPORT in account current


To amount paid Mayor's orders, and charged as follows :


Poor.


$24,811 12


Schools


33.998 04


Fire


12,539 19


Highways


24, 190 92


Incidentals.


4,935 07


Public property


6,310 87


Police.


13,103 73


Lighting


13,430 86


Interest.


20,684 77


Public library


3.286 44


Sidewalks and edgestones


6,082 24


Newburyport bridge.


1,383 54


Newburyport bridge (repairs).


1,891 68


Essex Merrimac bridge . .


153 39


Essex Merrimac bridge (repairs )


5,224 22


Culverts. .


2,096 38


Notes payable.


State of Massachusetts, State aid, chap. 374.


9,007 00


..


66


Military aid, chap. 372


639 46


66


State tax.


5,760 00


8,727 17


Non-resident bank tax ...


4,735 46


Liquor licenses [25 per cent to State and sundries]


6,652 04


Fuel.


296 92


Salaries.


9,528 51


Board of Health


776 48


Printing.


643 59


Sinking fund commissioners.


12,500 00


Ashes and rubbish


1,296 10


Memorial day


200 CO


Sewer [maintenance]


640 62


Sewer [construction ].


13 32


Parks [regular]


485 77


Parks [Atkinson common ]


514 85


Parks [Cushing]


103 35


Soldiers' relief.


3,751 54


County of Essex [seals].


84 00


Watering streets for Içco.


5,094 02


Bromfield fund .


429 64


Water account


23 70


New schoolhouse.


13,688 37


Anna Jaques Hospital


600 00


Almshouse barn.


5,431 34


Balance, caslı on hand Dec. 15, IÇCO


62,530 95


Carried forward


$467,489 39


138,967 73


Burial expense


245 00


County of Essex. county tax


59


CITY TREASURER


RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES


December 15, 1900


with JAMES V. FELKER, City Treasurer CR.


By Cash on hand Dec. 16, 1899


$55,723 39


By cash received and credited as follows :


Poor Schools


3,648 86


Fire.


335 45


High ways


2,91I 91


Incidentals.


329 38


Public property


301 52


Police ...


1,814 30


Lighting.


II 95


Interest on overdue taxes.


$3,316 84


bank deposits.


1,185 66


Public library


157 50


Sidewalks and edgestones.


546 68


Notes payable.


115,967 73


State of Massachusetts, State aid, chap. 374 . 66


495 73


66


Burial expense


350 00


66


66


Armory rents


400 00


Bromfield fund


400 00


Liquor licenses


24,166 00


Ashes and rubbish


23 60


Non-resident bank tax, city banks


$3,083 22


State of Massachusetts 3,931 60


7,014 82


Income, corporation tax 1899. 66 6


1900.


12,303 00


13,947 21


Soldiers' relief.


612 06


State of Massachusetts, State aid. chap. 561


492 00


County of Essex [seals ].


84 00


Dog licenses.


567 06


City hall.


1.990 00


Burial lots.


235 00


Board of Health


9 00


Betterment assessments


1,296 55


Watering streets 1898.


$ 232 19


16


1899 612 26


3,289 22


Taxes of 1897


586 54


66


1898


18,847 II


1899


30,826 85


66


1900


116,355 05


166,615 55


Parks


15 00


Carried forward.


$428,712 74


66


I900


4,133 67


1,644 2I


8,548 00


Military aid, chap. 372.


4,502 50


1,066 32


60


ANNUALREPORTS


ANNUAL STATEMENT OF THE For the Year ending


DR. CITY OF NEWBURYPORT in account current


Brought forward


$467,489 39


$467,489 39


61


CITY TREASURER


RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES


December 15, 1900


with JAMES V. FELKER, City Treasurer CR.


Brought forward


$$428,712 74


Parks [Atkinson common]


14 85


Essex Merrimac bridge ....


19 47


Essex Merrimac bridge [repairs ].


4,430 40


Newburyport bridge [repairs ] .


732 80


New schoolhouse


52 00


Sinking fund commissioners.


28,201 25


Almshouse barn ...


5,000 00


County of Essex [bridge account]


325 88


$467,489 39


Respectfully submitted,


JAMES V. FELKER, City Treasurer. .


62


TABULAR STATEMENT OF THE Appropriations, Expenditures and Balances for year ending December 15, 1900


Department


Appropriation.


Inome and Transfers.


Total Credits.


Expenditures and Transfers


Undrawn.


Overdrawn


Poor


.


.


.


$ 20,000


$ 3,648 86


$23,648 86


$24,811 12


$1,162 26


School


·


.


.


.


32,000


1,066 32


33,066 32


33,998 04


931 72


Fire


11,500


835 45


12,335 45


12,539 19


203 74


Fire alarm improvement


500


500


500


Highways


15,500


2,911 91


18,41I 91


24,190 92


5,779 OI


Sidewalks and edgestones


1,000


3,880 00


4,880


6,082 24


1,202 24


Ashes and rubbish .


1.200


23 60


1,223 60


1,296 10


72 50


Bridges and culverts


4,000


5.182 67


9.182 67


10,749 21


1,566 54


Watering streets


1,000


4,142 32


5,142 32


5,094 C2


48 30


Incidentals


3,500


5,743 42


9,243 42


4,975 81


4,267 61


Public property


4,400


2,926 52


7,326 52


6,742 21


Police


12,000


1,814 30


13,814 30


13,103 73


Lighting


13,000


II 95


13,011 95


13,430 86


418 91


Salaries


9,400


9,400


9,528 51


128 51


Fuel .


500


500


296 92


203 08


Public library


2,250


724 56


2,974 56


3,286 44


311 88


Printing


800


800


643 59


156 41


Board of health


700


9


709


776 48


67 48


Military aid


450


450


310 23


139 77


Soldiers' relief .


3,200


612 06


3,812 06


3,751 54


60 52


Parks


450


15


465


485 77


20 77


Parks [Atkinson common ]


500


14 85


514 85


514 85


Parks [Cushing]


150


150


103 35


46 65


Memorial day


200


200


200


Sewer [maintenance]


650


650


640 62


9 38


.


.


.


.


.


.


.


.


.


2,674 55


2,674 55


2,674 55


584 31


710 57


ANNUAL REPORTS


.


.


.


.


[overdraft 1899


.


Anna Jaques Hospital


600


600


600


Abatements tax 1897 ..


1,700


1,700


" 1898


700


8 05


708 05 528 35


1899


·


.


.


1900


.


150


28 35 844 29 4,529 50


994 29 21,029 50


1,810 94 725 80 548 72 1,007 50 20,7II 77


IIO 94 17 75 20 37


13 21


Interest


317 73


Notes payable .


.


.


3,500


3,500


3,500


Sinking funds .


12,500


12,500


12,500


$177,674 55 $ 38.972 98


$216,647 53 $222, 131 03


$6,544 33


$12,027 83


Balance overdrawn for the year .


.


5,483 50


$12,027 83


$12,027 83


CITY TREASURER


63


.


500


16.500


.


64


ANNUAL REPORTS STATEMENT OF CITY DEBT


December 15, 1900


DUE INTEREST RATE


AMOUNT


City bonds, refunding loan


1908 $2,600


4


$65,000


19II


3,600


4 90,000


..


. 6


1913


1,000 4 25,000


.. sewerage loan


.1919


4,300


4 107,500


schoolhouse loan J910


962 50 372 27,500


Notes payable, No. 531, armory loan .6 .. 554,


1901


105


312


3,000


..


66 552, school loan


1900


60


553,


66


1901


60


4 1,500


66


594,


1900


30


3 1,000


..


600,


demand 781 25 37$ 25,000


“ 603,


1901


47 70 374


1,467 73


“ 604,


1901


I20


3


4,000


607,


1901


300


3


10,000


“ 608,


190I


270


3 9,000


66


610,


1901


225


3


7,500


Com. on Sawyer fund, demand


225


4 1/2


5,000


66 Brown


66


675


41/2


15,000


Frothingham "


40


4 1,000


Green


80


4


2,000


Toppan


IO


4


250


A. Williams


40


4 1,000


Todd


66


400


4 10,000


66


W.O.Moseley fund “


400


4 10,000


..


Overseers of poor, Dexter fund.


90


412


2,000


66


Trustees of will of Mar- garet Atwood


472 50 472 10,500


Trustees of Simpson


900


412


20,000


66


Follansbee


66


I20


4 3,000


$19,481 95


$508,917 73


Due sundry accounts


34 99


Carried forward


$508,952 72


270 3


9,000


. 6


609,


1902


48


4 1,200


4 1,500


592, temp'ary loan. demand 1,250


378 40,000


190I


65


CITY TREASURER


Brought forward $508,952 72 Less sinking funds and other assets as per schedule $222,076 13


Net debt December 15, 1900. 66 16, 1899


286,876 59


289,566 47


Decrease of debt in year 1900


$2,689 88


The decrease of debt in 1900 is explained as follows :


Appropriated to sinking funds in 1900 $ 12,500 00


to notes payable in 1900 3,500 00


Net income of sinking funds in 1900 2,470 97


Credit for the year


$ 18,470


Overdraft in 1900


5,483 50


1889


2,674 55


Increase of overdraft in 1900.


2,808 95


Expenditures on sewerage in 1900. 66


13 32


water in 1900.


23 70


new schoolhouse in 1900.


12,935 12


Debit for the year ....


.. . $15,781 09


Decrease of debt (as above stated )


$2,689 88


66


ANNUAL REPORTS


STATEMENT OF INCOME AND EXPEND. ITURES


Showing balance December 15, 1900


Assessed for city purposes.


$150,674 55 66 re-assessments. 345 90


overlay 498 39


state tax. 5,760 00


66 county tax. 8,727 17


$166,006 0I


Income allowed by assessors.


27,000 00


6. credited the several departments


38,092 29


66 from Bromfield fund in 1900. 400 00


61 15


Balance due Bromfield account, Dec. 16, 1899 Atkinson Common account, Dec. 16, 1899.


3 48


Supplementary commitment tax of 1898. 66 66 66


1899. 28 35


$231,599 33


Payments on the several departments $201 997 33


Abatements of tax of 1897


1,810 94


1898


725 80


1899


548 72


66 1900.


1,007 50


watering streets 1897. II 61


4 59


66 1900. 24 54


Paid state tax. county tax.


5,760 00


8,727 17


Expenditures on Bromfield fund.


429 64


Paid sinking fund commissioners city appro- priation for 1900


12,500 0O


Paid notes payable account city appropriation for 1900


3,500 00


237,047 84


$5,448 51


Credit balance Bromfield fund account De- cember 15, 1900.


31 51


Credit balance Atkinson Common account December 14, 1900.


3 48


34 99


Balance overdrawn for year 1900


$5,483 50


8 05


66 16 6. 1899


67


CITY TREASURER


DEBTS DUE THE CITY AND OTHER ASSETS


December 15, 1900


Taxes of 1898


$ 1,698 67


1899. .


17,827 17


66


1900.


48,643 46


Betterment assessments


5,391 3I


Watering streets for 1898.


22 94


66


1899


287 17


66


1900 828 56


State of Massachusetts, State aid, chap. 374 . . 8,262 50


319 73


66


Burial, chap. 279. . . ..


245 CO


Sinking funds (including $3,000 in trust). 76,018 67


Cash on hand Dec. 15, 1900. 62,530 95


$222,076 13


66 Military aid, chap. 372


68


ANNUAL, REPORTS


COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS


IN ACCOUNT WITH


CITY OF NEWBURYPORT


Balance due from State Dec. 16, 1899. $10,458 22


State aid paid in 1900, chap. 374, acts of 1899. 9,007 00


Military aid paid in 1 900, chap. 372, acts of IS99. 639 46


Burial expense paid in 1900, chiap. 279, acts of 1896. 245 00


Armory rent charged in 1900. . 400 00


Corporation taxes for year 1900.


12,303 00


Street railway tax, chap. 578, acts of 1898.


1,114 47


Balance of corporation tax for year 1899.


317 72


Excess of appropriation for one-half pay-


ments of military aid in 1900. 139 77


$34,624 64


RECEIVED


For account State aid, chiap. 374 .


$ 8,548 00


66 Military aid, chap. 372 495 73


.. State aid, chap. 561


492 00


armory rents.


400 00


corporation tax of 1899


1,644 21


66


1 900


12,303 CO


City appropriation for one half payments made in 1900, chiap. 372 450 00


For account burial expense, chap. 279. . 350 00


street railway tax, chap. 578 1,1I4 47


$25,797 41


$8,827 23


Balance due city of Newburyport.


DUE FROM THE STATE DECEMBER 15, 1900


For State aid, chap. 374, acts of 1899. . $8,262 50


For military aid, chiap. 372, acts of 1899. 319 73


For burial expense, chap. 279, acts of 1896. 245 00


$8,827 23


69


CITY TREASURER


TRIAL BALANCE


DECEMBER 15, 1900


Dr.


Cr.


Cash


$ 660 09


Notes payable


$195,417 73


Ocean National bank, city


59,108 23


Sinking funds


73,018 67


First National bank, Boston .


2.762 63


trust) 3,000 00


State of Mass., State aid.


8,262 50


Commissioners. . 3 48


State of Mass., Mili- tary aid.


319 73


Bromfield fund 31 51


State of Mass., Burial account


245 00


Sinking fund com- missioners


76,018 67


Sewer (construction)


2,306 86


Armory account.


4,200 00


Curtis schoolhouse ..


3,786_74


Water account


54,141 19


309,041 85


City of Newburyport Tax of 1898.


1,698 67


1899


17,827 17


" 1900.


48,643 46


Betterment assess - ments


5,391 31


Watering streets for 1898.


22 94


Watering streets for 1899


287 17


Watering streets for I900.


828 56


Incidentals, (over-


draft for 1900) ...


5.483 5º


$601,036 27


$601,036 27


City bonds


315,000 00


Sinking funds (in


Atkinson Common


New schoolhouse. 14,564 88


CL


ANNUAL REPORTS


ANNUAL STATEMENT OF THE


DR. CITY OF NEWBURYPORT in account current


To uncollected taxes of 1897, Dec. 16, 1899. $ 2,397 48


66 1898, 66 - 21,263 53


1899,


49,174 39


$72,835 40


To uncollected betterments, Dec. 16, 1899. ...


3,354 54


watering streets 1897, Dec. 16,


1899. II 61


To uncollected watering streets 1898, Dec. 16, 1899 255 13


To uncollected watering streets 1899, Dec. 16, 1899 904 02


To supplementary commitment tax of 1898. . . 66


1899.


28 35


To tax of 1900 committed by assessors. 177,674 55


Less estimated income. 27,000 00


150,674 55


To state tax


5,760 00


To county tax


8,727 17


To overlay


498 39


To supplementary commitment.


345 90


166,006 0I


To non-resident bank tax of 1900.


3,083 22


To betterment assessments levied in 1900 3,333 32


To watering sts. 66


... 3,242 32


$175,664 87


$253.061 97


77,360 70 8 05


·


71


COLLECTOR OF TAXES


COLLECTOR OF TAXES


with JAMES V. FELKER, Collector of Taxes CR.


By taxes of 1897 collected and paid to treasurer


$ 586 54


1898,


18,847 II


1899,


30,826 85


1900,


116,355 05


166,615 55


By betterments collected and paid to treasurer By non-resident bank tax paid to treasurer ...


1,296 55


By watering streets for 1898


232 19


1899 66


612 26


66


1900


...


2,389 22


By abatements tax 1897.


1,810 94


“ 1898


725 80


" 1899


548 72


" 1900


1,007 50


4,092 96


By abatements watering streets for 1897


II 61


1899


4 59


1900.


24 54


By uncollected taxes of 1898, Dec. 15, 1900


1,698 67


1899,


17,827 17


1900,


. ..


48,643 46


68,169 30


By uncollected betterments Dec. 15, 1900.


5,391 3I


watering streets Dec. 15, 1898. .


22 94


66


66 1899. .


287 17


1900. . 828 56


$74,699 28


$253,061 97


. .


..


174,228 99


4,133 70


. .


Respectfully submitted,


JAMES V. FELKER, Collector of Taxes.


60


3,083 22


Detailed Statement


OF THE


Receipts and Expenditures


74


ANNUAL REPORTS


ABATEMENT OF TAXES


1897


City appropriation $ 1.700 00


Allowed on assessors' orders


1,810 C4


Overdrawn transferred from incidentals


$110 94


1898


City appropriation


$ 700 00


Supplementary assessments


8 05


$708 05


Allowed on assessors' orders


725 80


Overdrawn transferred from incidentals.


$17 75


1899


$ 500 00


Supplementary assessments.


28 35


$528 35


Allowed on assessors' orders.


548 72


Overdrawn transferred from incidentals


20 37


1900


City appropriation .


$ 150 00


Supplementary assessments


345 90


Overlay


498 39


$994 29


Allowed on assessors' orders


1,007 50


Overdrawn transferred from incidentals


$13 21


WATERING STREETS 1897


$ II 61


Transferred from incidentals.


II 61


WATERING STREETS 1899


Allowed on assessors' orders


$ 4 59


Transferred from incidentals


4 59


WATERING STREETS 1900


$ 24 54


Allowed on assessors' orders


Transferred from incidentals


24 54


City appropriation


Allowed on assessors' orders


75


DETAILED STATEMENT


ASHES AND RUBBISH


Appropriation


$ 1,200 00


CREDITS


From George McLaren, ashes


$ 1 50


From Towle Mfg. Co., ashes


22 IO


23 60


Total appropriation and income


1,223 60


Amount overdrawn transferred from incidentals to bal-


72 50


$1,296 10


EXPENDITURES Authorized by Committee on Highways


Cashman Brothers, use of team.


$ 3 00


Daniel Cronan


labor


4 00


Daniel Quill


54 00


Daniel Lucy


28 00


Dennis Kelliher


88 00


Timothy Coffey


72 OC


Jeremiah Coffey


36 00


Cornelius Sullivan


80 00


Edward Powers


56 00


Cornelius Kelleher


30 00


George E. Pearson


88 co


John Pollard


94 00


Louis Boutin


60


22 00


George E. Dixon


..


34 00


Michael Kelley


66


44 00


Thomas Hale


66


44 75


Jeremiah Sheehan


46 00


Charles E. Allen


28 00


Albert Collyer


2 00


Cornelius Lynch


6 80


Andrew Parosso


2 00


John J. Hale


2 00


John Leighton


22 00


John Whalen


24 00


Cornelius Lyons


66


II 25


Carried forward. $ 931 80


$1,296 10


ance account


66


66


76


ANNUAL REPORTS


Brought forward.


$931 80


$1,296 10


Flori Donahoe


labor


2 00


John T. Hale


.6


4 00


Jeremiah Moynihan


..


6 00


Philip Limerick


26 00


John T. O'Connor


60 00


Daniel O'Connell


..


2 00


Eugene White


4 00


James Toomey


20 00


John Christian


66


10


Thomas E. Whalen


66


26 00


Win. H. Colby


30 00


James Leonard


66


5 00


Thomas Ryan


9 60


James E. Welch


66


12 60


Cornelius Sheehan


2 00


Hugh Kelleher


16


2 00


John Murphy


66


2 00


Henry Perkins


2 00


John H. Sheehan .


6 00


Charles S. Barth


66


14 00


Wilson Gayette


66


.


2 00


Thomas E. Colman


30 00


George P. Peckham


66


16 00


Martin Donahoe


66


4 00


Thomas J. Hale


·


2 00


Louis Huntress 66


2 00


Caleb C. Buzzell


14 00


Charles A. Grant


66


1 00


Patrick J. O'Brien


6 00


Eugene Collins


66


10 00


Joseph ePrkins


..


8 00


Henry C. Kelley


4 00


Timothy Reardon


66


.


2 00


Patrick O' Brien


...


..


2 00


$1,296 10


.


. .


.


.


77


DETAILED STATEMENT


BOARD OF HEALTH


Appropriation


$ 700 00


CREDITS


Cash from plumbers' licenses.


$ 5 50


town of Newbury 3 50


9 00


Total appropriation and income.


709 00


Amount overdrawn transferred from incidentals to bal-


ance account. 67 48


$776 48


EXPENDITURES Authorized by the Board of Health


George W. Knight, salary as agent to December


1, 1900, and cash paid. $226 94


Charles W. Page, 12 mos. services as clerk to June 1, 1900 50 00


Edward Kent, milk.


4 26


Charles H. Sargent, services as inspector and cash paid


142 10


Gould & Adams, repairing dating stamp. I 50


Charles L. Davis, sulpho napthol and express. 16 46


Sulpho Napthol Co., 5 gal. sulpho napthol 10 00


Fuller Chemical Co., disinfecting fluid


4 00


D. F. Noyes, copper pot and iron pail


2 45


Jackson Express Co., express


25


John H. Balch, jr., 500 lbs. coal.


I 70


News Publishing Co., printing and advertising ... I. K. Wells, provisions.


29 78


George A. Fogg, groceries.


6 41


C. C. Day, professional services


22 00


D. A. Brown, milk


2 80


H. J. Haley, groceries.


39 95


William C. O'Connell, provisions


19 50


T. Glynn, groceries II 77


Joseph Woods, coal and wood


7 13


Walter Walsh, provisions. 8 65


P. C. Stevens, groceries 17 85


Carried forward . $629 69


#776 48


4 19


78


ANNUAL REPORTS


Brought forward $629 69


$776 48


David Little, milk


3 15


Walter C. Greeley, provisions 8 70


H. K. Mulford Co., formaldehyde.


4 00


C. W. Poore, groceries.


14 45


E. Desilets, provisions.


21 81


Newburyport Herald Co., advertising.


12 00


C. C. Stockman, pair pillows and mattress 4 50


Win. J. Cook, provisions. 7 80


James C. Colman, trucking 25


J. Walter Akerman, provisions 3 82


D. Sullivan, groceries 6 82


F. J. Donahoe, groceries.


2 84


George A. Randall, milk. I 90


Cashmau Bros., use team and men burying fish .. 9 80 Jolın Collins, coal. 1 00


William Wilkinson, services as inspector 21 00


Jere Healey, 3000 1bs. coal and 4 ft. wood 13 05


John E. Bailey, expenses to Boston, use horse, etc 9 90 ·


$776 48


BRIDGES AND CULVERTS


Appropriation $4,000 00


CREDITS


From N. & A. St. Ry. Co., settlement of claims for planking on Essex M. bridge. $19 47


From Merrimac River Towing Co., for Manila rope Newburyport bridge repairs 32 80


From county of Essex, on account of Newbury- port bridge repairs 700 00


From Citizens Electric St. Ry. Co., proportionate part of reconstruction of Essex M. bridge .... 2,250 00 From county of Essex, 40 per cent of expense of reconstruction of Essex M. bridge. 2, 180 40


$5,182 67


Total appropriation and income. $9, 182 67


Amount overdrawn transferred from incidentals to balance account 1,566 54


$10,749 21


79


DETAILED STATEMENT


EXPENDITURES


Authorized by Committee on Bridges and Culverts


Newburyport bridge.


$1,383 54


(repairs) 1,891 68


Essex Merrimac bridge.


I53 39


(repairs )


5,224 22


Culverts


2,096 38


$10,749 21


NEWBURYPORT BRIDGE


William I. Hunt, services as drawtender and cash paid for helper $814 57


Newburyport Gas and Elec. Co., lighting bridge 73 46


A. Russell & Son, labor and castings 201 98


James H. Noyes, brooms, matches and oil. 4 35


George E. Gillett, mileage 3 94


L. M. Hatch & Son, stock and labor.


39 31


Henry J. Noyes, stock and labor.


42 89


B. & M. R. R. Co., freight and teaming


I 30


General Electric Co , one electric controller 100 85


John W. Walker, stock and labor 49 17


L. W. Coker, spun yarn.


66


N. E. Tel. Co., use telephone.


IO 37


B. G. Gerrish, two curtains.


2 00


Jere Healey, 6,430 1bs. stove coal


16 64


Benj. G. Davis, three yards duck


51


N. C. Moody, iron work.


5 90


Newburyport Herald Co., printing and advertis- ing ..




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