City Officers and the Annual Reports to the City Council of Newburyport 1904, Part 6

Author: City of Newburyport
Publication date: 1904
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John A. Kilburn Jr., services at ward 3 ward room. 3 00


John E. Bailey, stock and labor. 17 00


$963 71


FEBRUARY


Orrin J. Welch, I month salary as superintendent of fire


alarm inspector of wires. $ 24 99


F. S. Webster Co., typewriter supplies. 2 25


William B. Porter, teaming 9 75


F. E. Smith, postmaster, stamps and postal cards II 00


John Collins, teaming tree. I 75


American Express Co., express


2 60


Jackson Express Co., 66


I 40


Globe Wernecke Co., cases and indexes 3 85


John W. Sargent, agent, 2 copies of Creasey's history of civil war .. 7 00


Robert G. Allen, collecting data of births.


39 30


M. H. Chase, I gallon polish I 50


Fowles News Agency, newspapers. 6 00


Robert J. Mckinney, death returns 22 50


Moses Young 6 00


66


... ..


2 00


W. R. Whitmore


Edwin F. Jackman


66


136


ANNUAL REPORTS


James O. Lacaillade, return of births


4 25


Ernest H. Noyes ٠٠


2 50


W. W. Pillsbury 2 25


Worcester & Hall


8 25


Clarence C. Day


5 25


J. F. R. Biron 60


25


James H. Barrett, services as deputy warden, ward 3. 2 00


J. F. Morrill, 5 suppers 2 50


$167 14


MARCH


Arthur C. Nason, return of birthis $ 12 25


Frederick Tiglı IO 75


J. C. Lunt Co., death returns. 14 00


Edgar J. Batclielder, ringing bell


7 00


Charles M. Townsend


2 00


Herbert Currier


2 00


Raymond Miller 60


2 00


William D. Tucker, return of births I 50


Timothy Harrington, death returns


20 75


Charles F. Johnson, return of births 2 25


Simeon O. Pilling I 50


Edward Donahoe Jr., supplies and expenses 15 48


B. & M. R. R., mileage. 19 00


Item Publishing Co., printing and advertising 18 75


Newburyport Herald Co., advertising 6 88


Corliss Macy Co., 240 pay roll sheets 9 60


Telephone Co., rental of telephone ... 5 95


News Pnb. Co. advertising. 6 88


Lilla D. Stott, looking up deeds at Salem 28 55


William Holker, hardware 15 00


W. U. Tel. Co., time service city hall clock 3 00


American Express Co., express. 6 45


Orrin J. Welch, I mo. salary as supt. of fire alarm and inspec- tor of wires. ... 24 99


Item Pub. Co., printing and advertising. 65 00


$301 53


I37


DETAILED STATEMENT


APRIL


George H. O'Connell, expenses as city solicitor. $ 9 0I


Telephone Co .. rental of telephone. 12 36


Edward Donahoe Jr., supplies and expenses 10 77


Wolfe Tavern, entertaining . II 50


Newburyport Herald Co., advertising 4 00


F. H. Rundlett, ringing bell state and city elections. 1 00


John Balch Blood, expenses of committee at legislative hear- ing on charter 2 78


James P. Currier, ringing bell . 7 00


News Pub. Co., advertising 4 00


Dr. Tucker, birtlı returns 2 25


J. B. M. Dickens 6 00


D. J. Kelleher, lunches. 37 50


A. W. Thompson, sundries. 29 25


F. E. Smith, postmaster, postage and box rent 6 10


Committee on New Charter expenses 10 00 Butman & Stone, books for assessors' and city treasurer's offices 30 75


Orrin J. Welch, I mo. salary as supt. of fire alarm and inspec- tor of wires 24 99


W. U. Tel. Co., time service of city hall clock. 3 00


B. M. R. R., mileage 13 00


B. W. Stevens, I quarters salary as harbor master 25 00


$253 26


MAY


B. & M. R. R., mileage . $ 21 00


Alphonso B. Brown, return of births 5 00


Edward Donahoe Jr., supplies and expenses 14 32


Estate Williamn Huff, 300 feet of wire fence from Hill street to cemetery . 34 85


Albert Hodgdon, services at caucus at ward room, ward I ... 2 00


R. C. Hurd, birth returns 6 00


Jackson Express Co., express 85


Library bureau, 900 index cards. 7 20


Henry W. Little, rebinding indexes . 2 00


138


ANNUAL REPORTS


P. B. Murphy, 500 dog blanks. $ 3 25


Newburyport Herald Co., advertising 58 88


News Pub. Co. 57 08


George H. Stevens, postage stamps I 50


Lilla D. Stott, looking up deeds at Salem 5 05


Wakefield Item, printing for assessors 2 50


Telephone Co., rental of telephone 12 77


Orrin J. Welch, I mo. salary as supt. of fire alarm and inspec- tor of wires 24 99


William E. Woodman, services at caucus at ward 2. 2 00


Henry Upton, labor II 75


James Lyons, labor


4 20


Thomas Upton, 4 mos. services as tree warden and extermina- tion of brown tail moths 112 00


George H. O'Connell, expenses as city solicitor 8 0g Creeden Bros., bal. due on plumbing contract at Kelly school. 300 00 James Lyons, labor 15 00


Henry Upton, II 25


Daniel Casey II 25


F. E. Cutter & Son, red paint I 20


$735 98


JUNE


Wolfe Tavern, entertaining state highway commission $ 5 20


M. T. Carey, ringing bell. 2 00


Jackson Express Co., express. 20


Edward Donahoe Jr., supplies and expenses


17 52


George H. Pearson, office supplies 13 32


William Holker, hardware. 6 25


W. U. Tel. Co., time service of city hall clock


3 00


American Express Co., express .


6 70


Fred E. Smith, postmaster, 2500 stamped envelopes and pos- tage stanıps 55 00


Wolfe Tavern, entertaining Haverhill city government 19 00


James F. Carens, traveling expenses of committee 2 00


B. & M. RR. Co., mileage. 10 00


George H. Stevens, cash paid for pen and ink 60


139


DETAILED STATEMENT


Lilla D. Stott, looking up deeds at Salem 12 45 Orrin J. Welch, 1 month's salary as superintendent of fire alarm and inspector of wires. 24 99


News Publishing Co., advertising 3 00


Charles E. Ash, services at caucus at ward 5 ward room 2 00


Charles H. Lunt « 6


2 00


Telephone Company, rent of telephone 2 80


James Toomey, labor


3 00


Henry Upton 13 50


Daniel Casey


I 75


Dennis Sweeney .


I 00


James Lyons $6 15 60


$222 88


JULY


.


Henry Upton, labor $ 6 30


James Lyons 4 00


Brown, Lent & Pett, books for city clerk's office 20 00


Herald Co., advertising. 3 00


Item Pub. Co., printing and advertising . 70 25


Samuel F. Furlong, removing logs from flats 6 00


News Pub. Co., advertising. 3 75


Hill's livery, horse hire. 6 00


George H. O'Connell, expenses as city solicitor 8 80


Osmond D. Hunt, typewriting relative to gas hearing 2 50


Telephone Co., rental of telephone 5 12


George H. Pearson, office supplies 6 84


American Express Co., express 7 95


William Holker, hardware. 17 50


George H. Stevens, cash paid for typewriter supplies 4 50


S. H. Thurlow, hardware .... 80


Edward Donahoe Jr. supplies and expenses. 19 57


Orrin J. Welch, I mo. salary as supt. of fire alarm and inspec- tor of wires. 24 99


George H. O'Connell, expenses as city solicitor 2 50


Fred E. Smith, postmaster, box rent. 50


C. W. Bailey, 500 envelopes. 2 50


-


140


ANNUAL REPORTS


Thomas T. Upton, extermination of brown tail moths $ 20 00


Arthur Withington, legal expenses on gas hearing. 50 00


James Lyons, labor 12 20


Henry Upton, ..


8 25


Herbert Currier, ringing bell.


3 00


Henry R. Weitzel, return of deaths


5 25


Henry Upton, labor


6 75


James Lyons


7 40


Daniel Casey ..


2 25


James Lyons ..


20 10


Henry Upton


4 50


Daniel Casey


66


4 50


George Upton 4 50


James Lyons


6 75


Henry Upton


6 75


Daniel Casey


4 50


$390 27


AUGUST


John F. Cutter, appropriation for firemen's memorial Sunday .. $ 35 00 George A. Randall, wheel damaged in car track. 3 50


Jackson Express Co., express 15


F. H. Rundlett, ringing bell 3 00


Wakefield Daily Item, tax tables


55


Henry M Briggs, serving notices


3 24


Joseph T. White, ringing bell. 3 00


Charles M. Townsend


3 00


Orrin J. Welch, I mo. salary as supt. of fire alarm and inspec- tor of wires 24 99


T. P. Tobin, teaming. 60


Edward Donahoe Jr., supplies and expenses 15 64


F. E. Smith, postinaster, postage stamps. 6 25


George H. O'Connell, expenses as city solicitor 3 10


B. & M. R. R. Co., mileage. 10 00


Robert J. Mckinney, ringing bell


5 00


George H. Stevens, cash paid for postage stamps 2 00


Telephone Co., rent of telephone. 13 82


141


DETAILED STATEMENT


American Express Co., express $ 7 69


News Pub. Co., advertising. 2 75


B. W. Stevens, I quarter's salary as harbor master 25 00


Thomas T. Upton, expenses moving nurses' home and shar- pening saws. 13 90


Bart. M. Sullivan, death returns


2 00


James Lyons, labor


27 00


Henry Upton 6


9 00


James Lyons


3 25


Henry Benoit


1 00


Daniel Casey


5 25


James Lyons


15 75


Henry Upton


6 75


George Upton


1 80


B. W. Stevens, use of power boat.


5 00


$262 23


SEPTEMBER


James Lyons, labor $ 9 00


Thomas T. Upton, 4 mos. salary as tree warden . 61 00


Daniel Casey, labor .. 3 50


James Lyons 4 50


Henry Upton 66


4 50


Daniel Casey


4 00


Telephone Co., rental of telephone 6 49


Item Pub. Co., printing and advertising. 22 75


American Express Co., express I 20


Jackson Express Co., 90


News Pub. Co., advertising. 24 70


Edward Donahoe Jr., supplies and expenses 17 83


Newburyport Herald Co., advertising 19 70


Pike & Elliott, death returns. II 00


Charles N. Maguire, horse hire


3 00


George H. O'Connell, expenses as city solicitor 2 75


Orrin J. Welch I inos. salary as supt. of fire alarm and inspec- tor of wires .. . . 24 99


Mayor et al, expenses to Lowell 3 50


142


ANNUAL REPORTS


B. &. M. R. R. Co., mileage $ 10 00


F. H. Rundlett, distributing tax bills 50 00


Board of assessors, copying valuation books 225 00


James Lyons, labor 17 30


Henry Upton 7 25


George Upton 2 20


Patrick Murphy, labor 3 00


$540 06


OCTOBER


Orrin J. Welch, I mos. salary as supt. of fire alarm and in- spector of wires. 24 99


James V. Felker, tax collector, tax deeds for sale of property . 28 74


B. & M. R. R., mileage 10 00


Edward Donahoe, Jr., supplies and expenses. 13 91


H. M. Meek Pub. Co., supplies I 50


George H. O'Connell, expenses as city solicitor


4 25


Lilla D. Stott, looking up deeds at Salem


21 15


Brown, Lent & Pett, books


4 00


Ray Miller, ringing bell. 3 00


News Pub. Co. advertising 13 50


W. U. Tel. Co., time service of city hall clock.


3 00


Telephone Co., rental of telephone


6 99


News Pub. Co., printing and advertising


12 25


The Wakefield Item, printing for assessors


I 50


American Express Co., express. 4 30


Newburyport Herald Co., advertising. 13 50


C. W. Bailey, office supplies I 50


James Lyons, labor 29 80


Henry Upton II 50


T. T. Upton, services as tree warden 3 00


$212 38


143


DETAILED STATEMENT


NOVEMBER


F. H. Rundlett, sundries $ 3 45


John E. Bailey, stock and labor 9 90


Robert S. Robson, repairing ballot box 5 00


B. &. M. R. R., mileage .. 10 00


Telephone Co., rental of telephone 12 43


News Pub. Co., advertising. 46 50


Newburyport Herald Co., advertising. 57 25


George H. O'Connell, witness fees and court expenses of Shute vs. Langdon 50 00


American Express Co., express IO 40


Jackson Express, express. 4 60


James F. Carens, mayor's traveling expenses from Aug. 29 to Oct. 27, 1904 . 7 50


Anti-Trust Supply Co., 3000 pay envelopes. I 80


Fred E. Smitli, postmaster, box rent, postage stamps and pos- tals. 9 50


McGlew Bros., stock and labor. 15 00


W. U. Tel. Co., time service of city hall clock. 3 00


Edward Donahoe Jr., supplies and expenses 19 25


Item Pub. Co., printing and advertising.


45 30


Albert Hodgdon, services at ward one ward room 4 00


Charles H. Lunt 66 six 4 00


Wm. Woodman


two 4 00


Chas. E. Ash 66 five 4 00


S. H. Thurlow & Co., hardware


30


B. W. Stevens, I quarters salary as harbor master 25 00


Carter Ink Co., state ink 4 00


R. D. Hood, C. E., professional services Shute vs. Langdon. 50 00


F. S. Webster Co. typewriter supplies .. I 50


Corlis Macey Co., I claim book, city treasurer's office 13 75


E. B. George, copy record. 1 00


Essex Register of Deeds, copy of deed. 50


Osmund D. Hunt, attendance at Superior court, Shute vs. Langdon 18 00


Lilla D. Stott, looking up deeds at Salem. 6 40


George H. Stevens, cash paid for postage stamps. 2 00


A. W. Thompson, sundries 8 60


Orrin J. Welch, I mos. salary as supt. of fire alarm and in- spector of wires. 24 99


144


ANNUAL REPORTS


Robert E. Burke, attorney in settlement of claim, Cornelius


J. Leary and Jeremiah Leary vs. city $344 00


Sampson Murdock Co., 8 copies Newburyport directory . 16 00


James Lyon, labor 13 55


Thomas Barry " 1 00


Henry Upton 5 75


$863 22


DECEMBER


James Lyons Jr., labor JO 50


Daniel Casey


9 00


Henry Upton 8 50


Jerry Coffy 6. 7 88


Cornelius Sullivan 7 88


James Lyons 17 10


Charles E. Ash, services at ward room, ward 5. 6 00


American Express Co., express. 4 75


Chase & Lunt, services as witness in case Shute vs. Lang- don . .


50 00


Edward Donahoe Jr., supplies and expenses


26 05


Newburyport Herald Co., advertising.


74 70


Osmond D. Hunt, typewriting for city solicitor


75


Willard A. Hatch. witness fees suit Shute vs. Langdon


7 50


William Holker, hardware.


19 64


Item Pub. Co., printing and advertising


21 90


Charles H. Lunt, services at ward room, ward 6.


4 00


Abby Noyes Little, birth returns .


8 25


H. M. Meek Pub. Co., nomination papers and birth returns. .. 6 00


News Pub. Co., printing and advertising


131 50


Arthur C. Nason, birth returns 12 50


George H. O'Connell, expenses as city solicitor


3 35


F. H. Rundlett, putting up booths and posting ballots 6 10


Hermon Staples, pasting election blocks and boards I 35


Squire & Swan, dog license postals. 3 50


Lilla D. Stott, looking up deeds at Salem .. 11 15


Fred E. Smith, postmaster, 500 I cent envelopes 5 60


Turner Specialty Co., I gross election crayons 3 00


145


DETAILED STATEMENT


A. W. Thompson, sundries $ 5 25


Telephone Co .. rental of telephone. 85


Wolfe Tavern, entertaining. 5 75


Jones & Foss, in settlement of claim of Hannah D. Shute vs.


George W. Langdon and city of Newburyport. 313 23


Telephone Co., rental of telephone 1 70


Five Cents Savings Bank, box rent 15 00


Cornelius Sullivan, labor 7 20


Jerry Coffey 6 75


Daniel Casey


12 25


James Lyons Jr. 66


12 25


Henry Upton


II 75


J. M. Greenough, horse hire


I 00


James Lyons


18 00


F. E. Cutter & Son, paint and oil for trees 1 00


Orrin J. Welch, I mos. salary as supt. of fire alarm and in- spector of wires 24 99


Frank E. Thurlow, services as warden, ward one


5 00


John C. Lang


clerk 5 00


William B. Porter


inspector


5 00


Charles C. Donnell


5 00


Thomas Humphreys


5 00


Joseph L. Jacoby


5 00


Moses A. Stevens


deputy warden, ward one .. 2 00


Herbert S. Noyes 06


66 clerk


2 00


Joseph L. Thurlow


inspector


. .


2 00


66


. . 2 00


John W. Allen


.. 2 00


John J. Thurlow


2 00


as


warden, ward two.


5 00


W. A. Macintosh 66


clerk


5 00


Greenleaf A. Johnson


inspector


5 00


J. C. M. Blaisdell


5 00


John J. McGlew


5 00


Samuel J. Ford


5 00


Frank E. Foley


66


deputy warden, ward two .. 2 00


F. L. Davis


clerk


2 00


Allen D. Pettingell


inspector


2 00


Frank W. Landford


66


. .


2 00


George W. Parker


. . 2 00


A. B. Adams


46


. .


2 00


66


William H. Pettingell


66


66


.


Isaac Poor services


. ....


...


·


.6


. .


.


146


ANNUAL REPORTS


George E. Shea


services as warden, ward three


$ 5 00


H. P. Macintosh Jr.


clerk


5 00


John H. Wheeler


inspector


66


5 00


James H. Barrett


66


5 00


Harry E. Hewitt


66


66


.€


...


. .. . . 5 00


Cornelius J. Kiley


66


66


5 00


J. Hermann Carver


deputy warden, ward three .. 2 00


Caleb B. Huse 66


66


clerk


2 00


John J. Kelley


66


inspector


66


. .


2 00


Charles A. Grant


. .


2 00


George W. Manser


2 00


John M. Sullivan


66


warden, ward four


5 00


Charles A. Stockinan


clerk


5 00


Harold E. Noyes


inspector


5 00


Arthur J. Donahoe


5 00


Daniel Collins Jr.


5 00


George N. Jaques


66


66


5 00


Bernard C. McQuade


deputy warden, ward four ..


2 00


William H. Welch


clerk


. .


2 00


Jere Higgins


inspector


2 00


W. H. Burns


.€


16


. .


2 00


Win. H. T. Dodge


66


66


. .


2 00


Henry D. Follansbee


warden, ward


five


5 00


John J. Creeden


clerk


5 00


Gilbert A. Noyes


inspector


5 00


Michael E. Murphy


4


5 00


Arthur W. Huse


5 00


Freeman P. Healey


66


66


66


5 00


Edward G. Moody


deputy warden, ward five ..


2 00


66


clerk


2 00


.6


inspector


66


. .


·


. .


2 00


Fred W. Chase


66


2 00


Frank E. Davis


66


warden, ward


six


5 00


W. R. Whitmore


clerk


5 00


George A. Coffin


inspector


5 00


Edwin F. Jackman


5 00


William C. Coffin


66


...


. 5 00


Frank W. Merrill


16


66


66


.. . ...


5 00


.


..


. .


66


2 00


Joshua L. Chase


66


Richard J. Foley


2 00


Herbert W. Ross


66


2 00


Ralph S. Bailey


66


. .


. .


Michael Kelleher


6


147


DETAILED STATEMENT


George E. Cooper, services as deputy warden, ward six .. $


2 00


William G. Somerby


66 clerk


2 00


Geerge L. Whitmore


inspector 2 00


Thomas W. Mitchell 66


66


.. 2 00


William H. Patriquin



. . 2 00


John J. Lewis


2 00


William E. Woodman, services as janitor ward two ward room 10 00 Albert Hodgdon, services at ward room ward one 5 00


$1,172 42


RECAPITULATION


January $ 963 71


February.


167 14


March.


301 53


April


253 26


May


735 98


June


222 88


July


390 27


August.


262 23


September


540 06


October


212 38


November


863 22


December.


1,172 42


$6,085 08


148


ANNUAL REPORTS


INTEREST DEPARTMENT


Appropriation . · $21,000 00


CREDITS


From overdue taxes . $3,736 88


From First National Bank (deposits) . 1,506 38


Front water commissioners to meet balance of payment of interest on water bonds due Dec. 1, 1904. 76 29


From water account balance of account trans- ferred to meet payment of interest on


water bonds due Dec. 1, 1904 . 5,926 21


$11,245 76


Total appropriation and income. $32,245 76


Amount undrawn transferred to incidentals to balance account


1,640 87


$30,604 89


EXPENDITURES


Authorized by Committee on Finance


12 months Follansbee fund, to September 1, 1904 . .$ 120 00


12 Green fund, to August 9, 1904 . 80 00


12 Simpson fund to January 5, 1904 900 00


12 Sawyer fund to July 1, 1904 . 225 00


12 Dexter fund to January 10, 1904 . 90 00


12 Frothingham fund to January 29, 1904 .. 40 00


I2 A. Williams fund to March 1, 1904 . 40 00


I2 Brown fund to March 4, 1904 . . 675 00


I2 Toppan fund to March 10, 1904. 10 00


12 Atwood fund to September 1, 1904 472 50


149


DETAILED STATEMENT


12 months Todd fund to July 1, 1904 $ 400 00


400 00 12


12


registered bonds, No. I, sewer loan, $30,000 1,200 00


I2


No. 2, $5,000 200 00


12


No. 3,


$7,500


300 00


12


No. I -- 46, $46,000. 1,610 00


12


No. 1-6, school loan, $27,500. .


962 50


No. 1-6, high school, $6,000. . 210 00 12


water loan, $82,000.


1,435 00


6 note, No. 592, $40,000. 625 00


66 No. 600, $25,000 390 62 6


6


.. No. 615, $15,000


225 00


6


66 No. 627, $25,000


375 00


6


No. 640, $15,000.


225 00


27 days notes, No. 592 to 600, $65,000.


152 34


27 days notes, No. 615, 627, 640, $55,000.


123 75


20 months note No. 636, $14,000.


27 21


I2


18 days note No. 637, $1,467.73


46 23


9


note No. 638, $1,000.


26 25 9


26 25


5


66 15 days note No. 643, $3,000


51 56


5


15 days note No. 644, $7,000


120 3I


6


note, No. 645, $2,000 32 50


I2


note, No. 647, $17,000.


4


595 00 66 note, No. 648, $30.000 . 350 00


5


66 note, No. 649, $80,000 998 50


4


3 days note, No. 650, $30,000 384 37


Coupons


11,962 50


" (water bonds)


4,497 50


$30,604 89


6


W. O. Moseley fund to November 1, 1904 .


66 note No. 639, $1,000


150


ANNUAL REPORTS


LIGHTING STREETS AND PUBLIC


BUILDINGS


Appropriation


$13,500 00


CREDITS


From Woman's Club for lighting Assembly hall at High school $ 2 00


From sale of old lanterns. 1 00


From Newburyport Gas and Electric Co. for fine imposed by state commission. 100 00


103 00


Total appropriation and income.


13,603 00


Amount overdrawn transferred from incidentals to bal- ance account. 767 88


$14,370 88


EXPENDITURES


Authorized by Committee on Lighting


Newburyport Gas & Electric Co., lighting streets and public buildings. $14,369 88 Dexter W. Nutting, taking care lanterns, public library ... J 00


$14,370 88


151


DETAILED STATEMENT


APPORTIONMENT OF EXPENDITURES


For lighting streets and public buildings ending Dec. 17, 1904


CUBIC FEET GAS


COST


Lighting City Hall


323,100


$ 484 65


Market Hall


245,600


368 40


Central Fire Station


213,300


319 95


Public Library


184,200


276 30


Engine House, No. 2. .


40,800


61 20


No. 3. . . .


65,500


98 25


No. 8.


17,500


26 25


High School Building ...


27,900


41 85


Jackman School.


24,600


36 90


Kelley


35,500


53 25


..


Tenple St.


3,000


4 50


:


City Drill Shed


700


I 05


1,181,700


$1,772 55


Cost of street lights, 159 arcs, 19 incandescents,


and lanterns at public library and City Hall


$12,591 21


Sundry bills


7 12


$


$14,370 88


MEMORIAL DAY


Appropriation .


. $200 00


EXPENDITURES


William C. Cuseck, quartermaster, for Post 49, G. A. R .. .. $200 00


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152


ANNUAL REPORTS


NOTES PAYABLE


Amount outstanding December 19, 1903 $227,217 73


Notes issued in 1904 as follows:


No. 645, order of J. V. Felker, city treasurer, 344 per cent. $2,000 00


No. 646, order W. F. Houston, trustee, 372 per cent .. 1,475 00 No. 647, order of J. V. Felker, city treasurer, 372 per cent. 17,000 00


No. 648, order of J. V. Felker, city treasurer, 31/2 per cent. 30,000 00


No. 649, order of J. V. Felker, city treasurer, 3 per cent .. 80,000 00


No. 650, order of J. V. Felker, city treasurer, 334 per cent. 30,000 00


1


160,475 00


$387,692 73


Notes paid during 1904 as follows:


No. 502, order of water commissioners, 37/8 per cent. $40,000 00


No. 600, order of water commissioners, 37/8 per per cent. .. 25,000 00


No. 615, order of water commissioners, 3 per cent 15,000 00


No. 627, order of water commissioners, 3 per cent . 25,000 00


No. 636, order J. V. Felker, city treasurer, 374 per cent 14,000 00


153


DETAILED STATEMENT


No. 637, order of W. F. Houston, trustee, 3 per cent. $ 1,467 73


No. 640, order of water commissioners, 3 per cent .. 15,000 00


No, 643, order of J. V. Felker city treasurer, 334 per cent .. 3,000 00


No. 644, order of J. V. Felker, city treasurer, 334 per cent. 7,000 00


No. 645, order of J. V. Felker, city treasurer, 344 per cent. 2,000 00


No. 648, order of J. V. Felker, city treasurer, 3/2 per cent. 30,000 00 No. 649, order of J. V. Felker, city treasurer, 3 per cent. 80,000 00


$257,467 73


Amount outstanding December 17, 1904.


$130,225 00


PARKS AND PUBLIC GROUNDS


Appropriation.


. . $525 00


CREDITS


From city clerk 8 00


Total appropriatian and income 533 00


Amount overdrawn, transferred from incidentals to balance account 46 19


$579 19


154


ANNUAL REPORTS


EXPENDITURES


Authorized by Park Commissioners


D. W. Cate, labor at mall and Brown Square $202 55


A. Hoyt & Son, stock and labor. 2 30


E. W. Pearson, filling Brown Square beds with plants. 27 50


W. W. Hutchins, labor 29 25


F. E. Cutter & Son, stock and labor. 60 55


Joseph L. Comley, furnishing plant and planting 5 flower beds


S. H. Thurlow & Co., hardware I 65


2 70


Watering streets, sprinkling streets for 1904. 78 31


J. C. Coleman, teaming 25


A. C. Currier, stock and labor I 96


F. E. Davis, sundry repairs, etc. 16 40


Jolın Ronan, repairing park . 15 00


W. Arthur Dickie, painting signs, teaming. 3 25


C. C. Stockman, settees 7 50


John P. Atkinson, services drawing off Frog Pond .


5 00


Thomas Ryan, labor


80


Daniel Casey


5 00


Charles Allen


45


Cornelius Sullivan .6


2 48


David Buckley


66 I 80


Daniel Quill I 80


7 43


Cornelius Lynclı


18 23


Myles Mahaney


3 60


Daniel Lucy


66


II 03


557 79


Thomas Hale, labor, Cushing Park


21 40


$579 19


50 00


H. N. Marshal & Son, salt.


Thomas Hale 66


DETAILED STATEMENT 155


PARKS (ATKINSON COMMON)


Appropriation $500 00


EXPENDITURES


Authorized by Park Commissioners


F. E. Chase, labor $272 00


John Spalding 69 00


S. E. Wilson 36 37


J. G. Johnson & Son, plants 22 50


John Ronan, for use of horses and men 52 26


Cashman Bros., labor and teaming 12 25


C. W. Nelson, supplies and labor. 28 80


Watering streets, sprinkling streets for 1904 6 82


$500 00


POLICE


Appropriation


· $12,500 00


CREDITS


From E. F. Bartlett, clerk of police court, fines I year ending September 30, 1904 . . . $1,303 80


From Charles L. Ayers, deputy sheriff, fines I year ending December 3, 1904 . 45 25


1,349 05


Total appropriation and income


13,849 05


156


ANNUAL REPORTS


Amount overdrawn, transferred from incidentals to bal- ance account . $ 751 51


$14,600 56


EXPENDITURES


Authorized by the Committee on Police


Edward R. Ayers, services as city marshal and cash paid to


December 1, 1904. $ 1,III 38


John L. McLean, services as assistant marshal. 952 90


Patrick Creeden 66 captain of the watch 950 30


Frank L. Lattime 6.


patrolman 690 00


920 00


James F. Murphy


910 00


Seth Young


66


898 75


George W. Lattime 66


906 25


George J. Ross


912 50


Philip H. Creasey 66


841 25


George F. Adams Jr. 6€ 66


916 25


John T. Carey


650 00


John M. Hayes


66


917 50


Charles W. Wells


856 25


Peter Kelleher


" special officer


17 50


Daniel J. Lynch 66


and patrolman


545 25


George G. Ladd


96 25


William I. Hunt


6


5 00


I). W. Cate 66 66


5 00


Fred P. Hinkley


5 00


James Toomey


30 00


John C. Cheney .6


25 00


Charles H. White


5 00


William A. Jackson 66


306 25


Frank A. Randall 66


II 25


Frank W. Blake


16


23 75


Alfred Goldthrop, cleaning police station


96 72


William J. Canning


84 28


William Woodman


66


66


66


I57


DETAILED STATEMENT


R. A. W. Pritchard, toilet paper. $


1 00


L. A. Foote, milk. 20 53


Telephone Co., rental of telephone 118 92


Sulpho Napthol Co., 5 gallons sulpho napthol 10 00


O. P. Foote, groceries. 80 60


James Dickens, sundries and labor as electrician, 55 53


Mrs. C. Fenders, washing towels 6 00


George H. Pearson, sundries 13 72


Jere W. Doyle, horse hire.


222 00


J. N. Frost, ice. 16 75


Clarence C. Day, professional services


I 50


National Biscuit Co., crackers 71 28


Fowles News Agency, Boston papers


II 20


News Pub. Co. advertising. 22 06


W. U. Tel. Co., time service at police station 3 00


Clark & Hatch, police whistles 3 75


Newburyport Herald Co., advertising


21 56


Hill's Livery, horse hire.


5 75


Item Pub. Co., advertising.


I 50


Williamı Holker, supplies. 14 25


William Read & Sons, 10 pair handcuffs


37 50


Harrington & Kiley, gloves, buttons, etc.


6 80


Orrin J. Welch, expenses installing police box


2 03


Benjamin P. Ireland, expenses to Boston. 3 00


Raphael Masstrairgeal, I assistant marshal gold wreath 2 25


W. W. Thurlow, repairing badges. 65


Karl Castlehun, analyzing cider. 10 00


Frederick Tigh, professional services 2 00


A. J. Casey &. Co., Jamaica ginger.




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