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O. D. Hunt, carbon paper 1 75
William Holker, hardware 6 05
Western Union Telegraph Co., time service city hall clock 3 00
2 00
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DETAILED STATEMENT
Allen Brothers, 1 burning brand . $1 50
Edward Donahoe, Jr., expenses and supplies 3 00
W. H. Huse, expenses to Boston 2 60
$353 84
JUNE.
Library Bureau, index cards $17 50
Anti-Trust Supply Co., coin envelopes 1 60
Wakefield Daily Item, printing for assessors 3 55
James P. Currier, ringing bell . 7 00
American Express Company, express . 3 40
Telephone Company, use of telephones
3 37
Edward H. Briggs, supplies .
2 50
Lilla D. Stott, looking up deeds at Salem
9 00
James C. Colman, teaming
1 28
Item Publishing Co., printing and advertising
8 00
J. J. Merrill, 2 months' salary as inspector of fire alarm and inspector of wires 49 98
L. E. Pritchard, crape, etc. . 3 00
E. Donahoe, Jr., expenses and supplies 9 77
Henry R. Weitzel, return of deaths
2 75
$122 70
JULY.
Daniel Casey, labor $ 2 25
Henry Upton, expense as tree warden 3 13
James Lyons, labor 2 50
Hill's livery, horse hire.
55 00
Boston & Maine Railroad Company, mileage
20 00
F. E. Smith, postmaster, box rent
50
Edward Donahoe, Jr., supplies and expense
13 85
George H. Stevens, cash paid for postage stamps 4 00
Newburyport Herald Co., printing and advertising
30 25
American Express Company, express . 3 45
Wakefield Daily Item, printing for assessors 2 55
Charles M. Townsend, ringing bell . 2 00
136
ANNUAL REPORTS
Telephone Company, use of telephones $2 10
Ernest H. Noyes, return of births 6 75
James C. Colman, teaming 2 70
Item Publishing Co., printing and advertising 22 50
$173 53
AUGUST.
Frank H. Rundlett, ringing bell
$3 00
Herbert Currier, 66 3 00
Charles M. Townsend 66 3 00
Robert J. Mckinney, 66
3 00
Telephone Company, use of telephones 15 22
George H. Stevens, cash paid for postage 2 00
Moody B. Noyes, expenses of committee on commer- cial interests 5 00
News Publishing Co., printing and advertising 13 50
James F. Carens, mileage and expenses . 20 70
Edward Donahoe, Jr., supplies and expenses
14 05
George W. Langdon, locating Plum-island-Ocean- avenue boundary line 12 00
F. E. Smith, postmaster, postage 10 00
Boston & Maine Railroad Co., mileage and Lynn ticket 13 00
Wakefield Daily Item, printing for assessors 55
Western Union Telegraph Co., time service city hall clock 3 00
J. T. Mahoney, copy of will 1 75
American express Co., express 1 45
Hill's livery, horse hire .
4 00
B. W. Stevens, one quarter's salary as harbor master 25 00 Lyon & Patterson, pens 36 00
William T. Carey, ringing bell
3 00
Orrin J. Welch, 1 month's salary as superintendent of fire alarm 16 66
137
DETAILED STATEMENT
John F. Cutter, treasurer, appropriation for firemen's memorial day . $25 00
Frank B. Ireland, collector, appropriation for 4th of July . 30 00
George W. Langdon, surveying Merrimac street, cor- ner Jefferson 32 82
$296 70
SEPTEMBER.
James Lyons, Jr., labor $3 20
Henry Upton, expenses as tree warden 6 75
James Lyons, labor 6 00
Jackson Express Co., express 85
J. P. Titcomb, survey of plan of Merrimac street
from Jefferson street to hat shop . 11 30
American Express Company, express . 6 70
J. J. Merrill, salary from August 1 to August 26 as inspector of wires . ·7 18
Warren C. Spencer, for adjustment of tax title 100 00
Thomas T. Upton. 4 months' services as tree warden and expenses 64 25
Lilla D. Stott, looking up deeds at Salem 3 00
Hill's livery, horse hire . 9 25
F. S. Blanchard & Co., 3 copies Massachusetts year book 9 00
Edward Donahoe, Jr., supplies and expenses 13 27
James C. Colman, teaming
75
F. H. Rundlett, distributing tax bills.
50 00
Charles N. Maguire, horse hire
2 50
Telephone Company, use of telephone 3 30
Newburyport Herald Co., printing and advertising
24 75
News Publishing Co.,
1 75
Item Publishing Co., 66
23 25
Orrin J. Welch, one month's salary as inspector of wires
16 66
138
ANNUAL REPORTS
J. J. Merrill, salary as superintendent of fire alarm, May 8, 1903, to July 1, 1903 $29 12 J. J. Merrill, salary as inspector of wires from May 8, 1903, to August 1, 1903 . 18 90
$411 73
OCTOBER.
Albert Hodgdon, teaming . $ 3 50
News Publishing Co., advertising 9 00
Newburyport Herald Co., " 12 30
Item Publishing Co., printing and advertising 8 10
F. H. Rundlett, putting up booths and rails in wards 3 and 4 4 25
Boston & Maine Railroad Co., mileage
10 00
James V. Felker, treasurer, map of Massachusetts for treasurer's office . 1 95
James V. Felker, collector, for tax deeds for sale of property 27 36
F. E. Smith, postmaster, box rent
50
William Holker, hardware
2 47
William E. Woodman, services at ward 2 ward room .3 50 Edward Donahoe, Jr., expenses and sundries 14 04
F. S. Webster Co., ribbon for typewriter 1 00
Funk & Wagnalls Co., office supplies 4 30
Telephone Co., use of telephones .
3 83
John J. Lynch, in settlement of claim against fire de- partment . 40 00
Orrin J. Welch, salary as superintendent of fire alarm and inspector of wires 24 99
John Golden, labor 9 00
George Carron, " 9 00
Henry Upton, “
7 75
John Collins, teaming
4 50
$201 29
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DETAILED STATEMENT
NOVEMBER.
American Express Co., express $ 3 40
Telephone Company, use of telephone . 12 48
Edward Donahoe, Jr., supplies and expenses 9 03
James A. Lyons, decorating front of city hall 5 00
Charles H. Lunt, services at ward six ward room . 5 00
Item Publishing Co., printing and advertising 16 00
F. E. Smith, postmaster, stamped envelopes, board of assessors 10 60
George H. Stevens, postage stamps 1 50
Boston & Maine Railroad Co., mileage
A. W. Thompson, sundries 10 00
5 25
Raymond S. Miller, ringing bell .
3 00
News Publishing Co., advertising
35 50
Newburyport Herald Co., printing and advertising
46 60
J. M. Greenough, horse hire 16 00
Mary J. Coffill, for land taken by city 100 00
Robert E. Burke, professional services, city versus Citizens' Electric Street Railway Co. 250 00
Orrin J. Welch, one month's salary as superintendent of fire alarm and inspector of wires . 24 99
B. W. Stevens, salary as harbor master, 1 quarter 25 00
John Golden, labor 11 50
George Carron, "
11 50
Henry Upton, "
4 00
J. C. Stanley, 66 2 00
11 50
Henry Upton, "
19 25
George Carron, "
2 50
John Golden,
6 75
DECEMBER. $648 35
A. W. Thompson, sundries
$ 6 95
American Express Co., express 2 45
John Golden,
140
ANNUAL REPORTS
Edward Donahoe, Jr., expenses and supplies . $51 00
James C. Colman, stock and labor 15 68
Orrin J. Welch, one month's salary as superintendent of fire alarm and inspector of wires 24 99
Western Union Telegraph Co., time service of city hall clock 3 00
William Holker, hardware 13 76
Newburyport Herald Co., advertising 27 20
Item Publishing Co., advertising and printing
18 25
Newburyport Herald Co., printing
8 65
News Publishing Co., advertising
72 50
Henry M. Meek Publishing Co., nomination papers and birth returns 6 50
William E. Woodman, services at ward two ward
room
5 00
Frank H. Rundlett, putting up booths and posting ballots . 6 25
Lilla D. Stott, looking up deeds at Salem 29 25
Telephone Company, use of telephones 7 05
News Publishing Co., advertising 7 75
F. E. Smith, postmaster, 500 stamped envelopes 5 60
Albert Hodgdon, services at ward one ward room 5 50
Jackson Express Company, express 4 55
T. S. Shores, 3000 coin envelopes 1 80
Joshua L. Chase, services as warden, ward six 5 00
Elmer E. Towne, clerk, 5 00
Frank W. Merrill,
inspector, 6 .
5 00
William C. Coffin,
66 5 00
George A. Coffin,
،، 5 00
Edward F. Jackman, 66 66 5 00
William S. Patriquin,
deputy warden, ward six 2 00
George L. Whitmore, 66
deputy inspector, 2 00
Thomas W. Mitchell,
2 00
Arthur J. Brooks,
66
66 2 00
Henry D. Follansbee,
warden, ward five 5 00
1
141
DETAILED STATEMENT
John J. Creeden, services as clerk, ward five .
$5 00
Michael E. Murphy,
inspector, " 5 00
Gilbert A. Noyes, 66
66 66 5 00
Herbert W. Ross,
5 00
Freeman P. Healey,
66
5 00
Edward G. Moody,
deputy warden, ward five 2 00
Frank E. Davis,
deputy clerk,
2 00
Michael J. Kelleher, 66 deputy inspector,
2 00
Walter R. Bradbury,
2 00
Richard J. Foley,
2 00
Fred W. Chase,
2 00
John M. Sullivan,
warden, ward four ·
5 00
Charles A. Stockman, “
clerk, .
5 00
Arthur J. Donahoe,
inspector,
5 00
D. Collins, Jr.,
66
.
.
5 00
Harold E. Noyes,
5 00
Bernard C. McQuade, "
deputy warden, ward four
2 00
William H. Welch,
deputy clerk,
2 00
deputy inspector, " 2 00
2 00
W. H. Burns,
66
2 00
Frank E Thurlow, 66
warden, ward one
5 00
clerk,
5 00
inspector,
5 00
Charles C. Donnell,
،، 66
5 00
W. B. Porter, 66
5 00
Joseph L. Jacoby, 66
5 00
Moses A. Stevens, 66
deputy warden, ward one
2 00
deputy clerk, 66
2 00
Joseph L. Thurlow, 66
deputy inspector,
2 00
John W. Allen,
2 00
Fred S. Goodwin,
6.
2 00
66
66
2 00
William H. Pettingell, “ W. W. Hutchins, 66
warden, ward two . 5 00
5 00
George N. Jaques, 66
Jere Higgins, 66
W. H. T. Dodge,
John C. Lang, 66
Thomas Humphreys, 66
Herbert S. Noyes,
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ANNUAL REPORTS
Willis A. Macintosh, services as clerk, ward two .
5 00
Greenleaf A. Johnson, 66 inspector, " .
5 00
J. C. M. Blaisdell,
66 5 00
John J. McGlew, 66 66 5 00 .
Samuel J. Ford, 66 66 5 00
J. H. Carver, services as deputy warden, ward two 2 00
Oliver O. Jones, deputy clerk,
2 00
Allen D. Pettingell, «
deputy inspector, 66
2 00
Frank W. Landford, "
2 00
A. B. Adams, 66
2 00
George W. Parker, “
warden, ward three .
5 00
H. P. Macintosh, Jr.," clerk,
5 00
William E. Little, "
inspector, 66
5 00
Cornelius J. Kiley,
5 00
George P. Sargent,
66
5 00
F. B. Fanning, 66
66
5 00
Caleb B. Huse,
deputy clerk, ward three 2 00
James Black, 66
deputy inspector, «
2 00
John H. Wheeler,
66 66 2 00
George W. Manser, “
66 2 00
Item Publishing Co., printing check list and advertis- ing state election
108 00
Newburyport Herald Co., printing election warrant 54 00
Boston & Maine Railroad Co., mileage 20 00
James Lyons, labor 3 60
Benjamin S. Wood, in settlement of claim of damages 20 00
$771 28
·
.
66 66
.
.
2 00
George E. Shea,
. ·
143
DETAILED STATEMENT
RECAPITULATION.
January
$912 50
February
501 52
March .
274 11
April
240 59
May .
353 84
June
122 70
July .
173 53
August
296 70
September
411 73
October
201 29
November
648 35
December
771 28
$4,908 14
INTEREST DEPARTMENT.
Appropriation
$19,500 00
CREDITS.
From overdue taxes $3,430 43
From First National Bank (deposits) . 1,311 16
4,741 59
Total appropriation and income $24,241 59 Amount undrawn, transferred to incidentals to bal-
ance account
872 54
$23,369 05
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ANNUAL REPORTS
EXPENDITURES.
[Authorized by Committee on Finance. ]
12 months Follansbee fund, to September 1, 1903 . $120 00
12
6 Green fund, to August 9, 1903 . 80 00
12 66 Simpson fund, to January 5, 1903 900 00
12 Sawyer fund to July 1, 1903 . 225 00
12
16 Dexter fund, to Jannary 10, 1903 90 00
12 6- Frothingham fund, to January 29, 1903 40 00
12 A. Williams fund, to March 1, 1903 40 00
12 Brown fund, to March 4, 1903 675 00
12
66 Toppan fund, to March 10, 1903 . 10 00
12 Atwood fund, to September 1, 1903 472 50
12
66 Todd fund, to July 1, 1903
400 00
12 W. O. Moseley fund, to November 1, 1903 400 00
12 registered bonds, $88,500, sewer loan 3,310 00
12 registered bonds, $27,500, school loan 962 50
12 registered bonds, $6,000, high school loan 210 00
12 note No. 592, $40,000, to Dec. 11, 1903
1,250 00
12
66 note No. 600, $25,000, to Dec. 11, 1903 781 24
12
66 note No. 615, $15,000, to Dec. 11, 1903 450 00
12 note No. 627, $25,000, to Dec. 11, 1903 750 00
5 months 15 days note, No. 640, $15,000, to Dec. 11, 1903 . 206 25
12 months note, No. 636, $14,000
455 00
3 1 day note, No. 633, $12,000
106 16
2 note, No. 624, $1,467.73 44 03
15 66 17 days note, No. 622, $1,000 38 91
12 2 66 "' note, No. 632, $4,000 . 100 66
1 27 66 " note, No. 641, $10,000 55 41
9 note, No, 634, $3,000 73 13
9 note, No. 635, $7,000 170 62
4
19 days note, No. 642, $3,000 37 64
Coupons
10,915 00
$23,369 05
145
DETAILED STATEMENT
LIGHTING STREETS AND PUBLIC BUILDINGS.
Appropriation $13,500 00
Amount overdrawn, transferred from incidentals to
balance account . 480 88
$13,980 88
EXPENDITURES.
[Authorized by Committee on Lighting. ]
Newburyport Gas & Electric Co., lighting streets and public buildings . . $13,971 48
A. W. Thompson, sundries 2 40
J. M. Greenough, horse hire
6 00
D. W. Nutting, taking care of lanterns, public library 1 00
$13,980 88
APPORTIONMENT OF EXPENDITURES
For lighting streets and public buildings, ending Dec. 19, 1903.
CUBIC FEET GAS.
COST.
Lighting City Hall .
. 302,100
$453 15
66
Market Hall .
205,400
308 10
Central Fire Station
. 202,400 303 60
Public Library
. 197,600
296 40
66
Engine House, No. 2
51,500
77 25
No. 3 . 72,300
108 45
66
No. 8 .
14,600
21 90
66 Putnam Free School 5,600
8 40
66
Newburyport High School 12,300
18 45
Temple Street School .
1,000
1 50
66
Kelley School
21,900
32 85
66 Jackman School 13,200
19 80
1,099,900
$1,649 85
146
ANNUAL REPORTS
Cost of street lights, 158 arcs, 13 incan-
descents, and lanterns at public library and city hall $12,321 63
Sundry bills 9 40
-$12,331 03
$13,980 88
MEMORIAL DAY.
Appropriation $200 00
EXPENDITURES.
Thomas E. Cutter, for Grand Army post $200 00
NOTES PAYABLE.
Amount outstanding, December 20, 1902 $203,217 73 Notes issued in 1903, as follows :
No. 634, order of J. V. Felker, city treasurer, 34 per cent $3,000 00
No. 635, order of J. V. Felker, city treasurer, 34 per cent 7,000 00
No. 636, order of J. V. Felker, city treasurer, 34 per cent 14,000 00
No. 637, order of W. F. Houston, trustee, 3 per cent . 1,467 73
147
DETAILED STATEMENT
No. 638, order of J. V. Felker, city treasurer, 33 per cent $1,000 00 No. 639, order of J. V. Felker, city treasurer, 33 per cent 1,000 00 No. 640, order of water commission- ers, 3 per cent 15,000 00
No. 641, order of J. V. Felker, city treasurer, 33 per cent 10,000 00
No. 642, order of J. V. Felker, city treasurer, 34 per cent 3,000 00
No. 643, order of J. V. Felker, city treasurer, 32 per cent 3,000 00
No. 644, order of J. V. Felker, city treasurer, 32 per cent 7,000 00
65,467 73
$268,685 46
Notes paid during 1903, as follows : No. 622, order of J. V. Felker, city treasurer . $1,000 00
No. 624, order of W. F. Houston, trustee
1,467 73
No. 632, order of J. V. Felker, city treasurer . 4,000 00 No. 633, order of J. V. Felker, city treasurer . 12.000 00
No. 634, order of J. V. Felker, city treasurer . 3,000 00
No. 635, order of J. V. Felker, city treasurer . 7,000 00
No. 641, order of J. V. Felker, city treasurer . 10,000 00 No. 642, order of J. V. Felker, city treasurer . 3,000 00
41,467 73
Amount outstanding, December 19, 1903
$227,217 73
148
ANNUAL REPORTS
PARKS AND PUBLIC GROUNDS.
Appropriation $450 00 Amount overdrawn, transferred from incidentals to
balance account . 45 50
$495 50
EXPENDITURES.
[Authorized by Park Commissioners. ]
D. W. Cate, labor at mall and Brown square . $234 87
Charles R. Sargent Co., repairs 75
Moses C. Rolfe, grass seed . 1 30
Frank Turpin, painting and varnishing 30 seats 18 00
R. G. Adams, labor 92
Samuel L. Truesdale, labor on reservoir 8 00
F. E. Davis, sundry repairs, etc. 9 00
Thomas P. Thomas, concreting
49 50
H. N. Marshall & Son, salt .
3 00
Charles E. Woods, paint 1 95
E. W. Pearson, filling Brown square beds with plants
25 00
Watering streets, sprinkling for 1903 71 82
L. M. Hatch & Son, stock and teaming
7 64
F. E. Cutter & Son, lights of glass and setting 34 20
S. H. Thurlow, sundries
82
James Kiley, labor
2 03
Myles Mahaney, labor
5 52
Timothy Coffey, 66
45
James Kelleher, 66
1 13
Thomas Ryan, 66
68
Cornelius Lynch,
4 51
Daniel Lucy,
6 75
Thomas Hale,
7 66
$495 50
I 49
DETAILED STATEMENT
PARKS (ATKINSON COMMON).
Appropriation
$500 00
Amount undrawn, transferred to incidentals to bal-
ance account 4 61
$495 39
EXPENDITURES.
[Authorized by Park Commissioners. ]
John Spalding, labor
$114 75
F. E. Chase, 318 00
News Publishing Co., advertising 2 25
S. H. Thurlow, sundries 1 07
Newburyport Herald Co., advertising 2 70
William Holker, grass seed .
4 12
C. R. Sargent Co., work on hydrants .
3 40
Watering streets, watering street, 1903
7 23
Cashman Brothers, 8,240 pounds of stone at $1.40 per ton .
5 77
Toppan & Wilson, sundries . 11 75
Elwanger & Barry, plants 24 35
$495 39
PARKS (CUSHING).
Appropriation
$75 00
Amount undrawn, transferred to incidentals to bal-
ance account 1 94
$73 06
150
ANNUAL REPORTS
EXPENDITURES.
[Authorized by Park Commissioners. ]
J. J. Comley, planting flower beds and care of same
for the season $50 00
.
Watering streets, sprinkling streets, 1903 11 13
Thomas Hale, labor 10 58
Jeremiah Hartnett, labor 1 35
$73 06
POLICE.
Appropriation
$11,500 00
CREDITS.
From E. F. Bartlett, clerk of police court, fines, one year to October 1, 1903 . . $888 47 From Charles L. Ayers, deputy sheriff, fines, one year to October 1, 1903 . 45 00
10 00
From E. R. Ayers, for services at hospital From Newburyport bridge, transfer for police duty from March 19, 1903, to September 15, 1903 440 63
From county of Essex, for police duty at Newburyport bridge from September 15, 1903, to November 24, 1903 . 175 00
1,559 10
Total appropriation and income $13,059 10 Amount overdrawn, transferred from incidentals to balance account . 1,338 68
$14,397 78
151
DETAILED STATEMENT
EXPENDITURES.
[Authorized by the Committee on Police. ]
Frank L. Lattime, services as city marshal and cash
paid to January 7, 1903
$122 18
Edward R. Ayers, services as city marshal and cash paid from January 7, 1903, to December 1, 1903 . Patrick Creeden, services as captain of the watch
968 50
John L. McLean,
assistant marshal 965 90
Charles W. Wells,
patrolman
621 38
George F. Adams, Jr., "
886 51
William H. Woodman, “
896 38
George W. Lattime,
823 00
Philip H. Creasey,
835 00
George J. Ross,
893 88
James F. Murphy,
66
896 38
Henry C. Tate,
178 88
William Gillis,
66 38
Seth Young,
862 63
John T. Carey,
66
66
895 25
John M. Hayes,
831 25
Frank L. Lattime,
66
778 25
Peter J. Kelleher,
725 89
Charles H. White,
special officer
78 38
Timothy H. Carey,
66
2 25
George G. Ladd,
130 88
Arthur W. Moody,
3 75
Daniel Lynch,
3 75
James Toomey.
3 75
George Castle,
3 75
Frank A. Randall,
66
16 14
W. I. Hunt,
66
6 25
D. W. Cate,
66
3 75
Fred P. Hinckley,
6.
3 75
William A. Jackson,
..
5 25
1,118 86
152
ANNUAL REPORTS
Frank W. Blake, services as special officer $ 3 75
James P. Currier, 2 50
Mrs. Ella Tarbox, labor 2 50
L. A. Foote, milk . 22 74
Mrs. Catherine Fenders, washing towels 6 50
R. A. W. Pritchard, toilet paper . 6 00
H. W. Pray Co., towels 2 76
Karl Castelhun, medicinal supplies 18 40
National Biscuit Co., crackers .
71 37
O. P. Foote, groceries 67 37
J. J. Merrill, agent, sundries and labor as electrician Telephone Company, rental and use of telephone
6 80
120 23
J. N. Frost, ice .
6 25
Raphael Masstrangralo, pins for caps 2 10
George H. Pearson, sundries 11 00
S. J. Hughes, groceries 2 15
J. W. Doyle, horse hire 85 75
W. W. Thurlow, repairing badge
50
James Dickens, sundries and labor as electrician 25 45
Fowle's news ageney, Boston papers 11 20
Jere Healey, 14,390 pounds of coal 62 40
William Holker, 3 large lanterns . 3 00
Howe & French, 3 gallons puroline 5 00
James O. Lacaillaide, professional services 2 00
J. B. M. Dickins,
66 3 00
W. E. Mclellan, photographs . 2 00
Oak Hall Clothing Co., badges and gold lace. 4 94
J. M. Greenough, horse hire 10 50
Frederick Tigh, professional services 4 00
Western Union Telegraph Co., time service at police station and telegrams 17 91
Alfonso B. Brown, professional services 3 00
Red Cross Chemical Co., disinfectants 6 00
W. W. Pillsbury, professional services 22 50
W. P. Jones, repairing badge . 30
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DETAILED STATEMENT
William Read & Sons, 4 pairs handcuffs $15 00
Postal Telegraph and Cable Co., telegrams 72
Moulton & Lunt, repairing badges
55
John Collins, 40,160 pounds egg coal 129 99
Hill's livery, horse hire
1 50
$14,397 78
POOR DEPARTMENT.
Appropriation
$21,000 00
CREDITS.
From city of Brockton
$194 30
66
Boston
11 00
66
Haverhill
471 69
66
Chelsea .
234 00
66
Lynn
21 50
Salem
32 50
66
Fall River
74 29
66
Lowell
360 10
Gloucester
14 50
66
Lawrence
44 50
Malden
34 00
Melrose
18 79
From town of Dedham
30 00
Salisbury
228 25
66
Somerset
57 94
66 Amesbury
714 46
66
Newbury
3 13
Rowley .
41 43
66
Ipswich
145 25
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ANNUAL REPORTS.
From town of Weymouth $40 05
66 Ashland 82 85
Stoneham 45 00
66
Monson
150 00
66 West Newbury 35 00
From state of Massachusetts, transporta- tion, support, and burial of state pau- pers .
854 88
From W. H. Bayley, clerk, for returned aid .
925 55
From sale of produce
388 23
66 empty barrels 12 50
cash from soldiers' relief fund 624 33
$5,890 02
Deduct on account of soldiers' relief
480 86
5,409 16
Total appropriation and income $26,409 16
Amount overdrawn, transferred from incidentals to
balance account . 82 92
$26,492 08
EXPENDITURES.
[Authorized by the Overseers of the Poor. ]
Danvers insane asylum, board of sundry persons . $6,084 64
Medfield insane asylum, 66 1,309 60
Worcester insane hospital,
338 92
Taunton insane hospital 66 . 169 46
Worcester insane asylum, 66 399 75
Northampton insane hospital, 66
169 46
Massachusetts school for feeble minded, board of sundry persons 169 45 Westborough insane hospital, board of sundry persons 263 24
Massachusetts hospital for inebriates, board of sun- dry persons 100 89
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DETAILED STATEMENT
Massachusetts hospital for epileptics, board of sundry
persons
$508 39
Mrs. Albert C. Blaisdell, board of poor person 135 20
Town of Rowley, aid rendered sundry persons 157 03
City of Salem, 66
126 81
City of Haverhill,
69 65
City of Lowell,
66
181 50
City of Lynn,
7 00
Town of Amesbury, 66
445 87
City of Boston,
22 15
City of North Adams, 66 3 00
Town of Georgetown,
94 75
City of Lawrence, 66
212 05
Commonwealth of Massachusetts, board of sundry
persons ·
9 71
Anna Jaques hospital, medical attendance and nursing 907 45
William H. Bayley, clerk, aid rendered sundry per- sons . 880 70
William H. Bayley, salary as clerk of the overseers of the poor
850 08
Charles W. Nelson and wife, salary as superintendent and matron of almshouse 720 00
Charles W. Nelson, cash paid for sundries
728 11
Susie Worcester, domestic at almshouse . 12 00
Sarah Simonds, 66 132 00
Nelson Dupee, teamster at almshouse .
150 00
William Ambrose, services as teamster
210 00
William Peace, cook at almshouse
360 00
Garrett Farrell, engineer and watchman at almshouse 191 00
Ernest H. Noyes, allowance for medicine
300 24
Ernest H. Noyes, salary as city physician
450 00
Old Ladies' Home, board of poor person 25 00
Joseph Jackman, cutting wood at pumping station . 77 10
Mrs. Eben Little, Jr., rent of house 39 75
John H. Page, board of poor person 48 00
156
· ANNUAL REPORTS
Thomas Noyes & Son, groceries $ 64 00
Moses H. Rolfe, grain . 330 23
Robert Donahoe, board of poor persons 234 00
Bridget Coffey, rent of house
15 00
Nathaniel Ireland, groceries .
19 50
D. Collins, Jr., boots and shoes 26 40
M. A. Stevens, groceries
143 00
F. H. South, agent, rent of house 25 00
Porter, Rogers & Co., clothing 6 58
John C. Rolfe, milk 21 90
Atkinson Coal Co., 116,675 pounds of coal 390 28
R. J. Mckinney, burial of poor 48 50
H. A. Knapp, milk 12 12
A. F. Ross & Co., groceries 116 51
Dr. George G. Bailey, professional services 24 00
James F. Carens, provisions
18 00
Newburyport Herald Co., subscription to morning Herald 4 00
George M. Roaf, beef
324 98
Young Women's Christian Association, board of poor person . 99 75
Telephone Company, use of telephone and rental 160 02
W. C. Morse, rent of house .
J. W. Jackman, cutting 76 cords of wood . 42 50
98 80
J. M. Greenough, horse hire
4 75
Stephen P. Bray, coal and wood
6 50
J. Walter Akerman, provisions 81 86
Joseph B. Little, boots and shoes 22 70
Standard Oil Co., oil 41 80
John H. Babb, boots and shoes 81 65
E. T. Carter, labor and painting at almshouse 76 00
John S. Pike, boots and shoes . 35 60
E. P. Stickney, provisions 39 00
Mrs. Orrin B. Gerrish, board of poor person . 16 00
I57
DETAILED STATEMENT
Richard Ronan, sawing and splitting wood and team-
ing . $125 87
D. J. & J. T. Carey, burial of poor person 15 00
P. C. Stevens, groceries 148 00
Union Cash Market, provisions 112 00
George A. Pearson, rent of house 55 00
Rufus Thurlow, fish 64 91
Pike & Elliott, burial of poor 29 50
William J. Cook, groceries 78 75
Ella Dixon, board of poor person
24 00
Andrew Bowlen, groceries 64 50
Ellen Lyons, board of poor person 60 00
Timothy Harrington, burial of poor 44 50
Phebe H. Todd, rent of house 36 00
National Biscuit Co., crackers 173 24
W. W. Coffin, boots and shoes 33 85
William Holker, hardware
32 70
Thomas H. Lunt, rent of house
8 20
Mrs. John Hale, 66
48 00
L. F. Barton, boots and shoes .
145 95
W. H. Merrill, trustee, rent of house
48 00
Boston & Maine Railroad Co., freight and transport- ation of poor 120 24
Berry, Dodge & Co., groceries
223 80
George M. Warner, 9 50
C. W. Nelson, 3 tons salt hay
24 00
Fred L. Butman, books .
18 50
Richard Pettingell, rent of houses
273 00
William B. Wentworth, rent of house
104 00
George A. Fogg, groceries 26 00
O. P. Foote, 6 6
673 09
D. E. Tilton, 65 00
W. E. Nutt, professional services 14 00
F. E. Cutter & Son, supplies 43 03
158
ANNUAL REPORTS
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