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20,
George Lemuel Peirce,
Randolph,
21
24,
Charles S. Ludden,
Holbrook,
21
Idella A. Faxon, .
66
19
27,
Arthur W. French, Thankie B. Lewis,
Brockton,
21
28,
A. A. Winship, Susie G. Baker,
Randolph,
21
May
16,
William F. Wall, .
Brockton,
25
Bridget Fox,
Randolph,
25
29,
Henry L. Spear, ·
Randolph,
34
Caroline A. Peirce,
66
27
Feb.
16,
Thomas C. Welch, Elizabeth F. Patten,
Cambridgeport,
29
Effie E. Tibbetts, .
Canton,
23
21
Martha J. Moody,
26
Flora Wells Howard, .
24
Somerville,
26
23
Brockton,
27
23
21
23
21
20
81
DATE.
NAME.
RESIDENCE.
AGE.
1887.
May 29,
William J. Carroll,
Randolph,
21
Mary Josephine Haney,
20
June 15,
William Heney,
Randolph, 66
33
Margaret M. Devine, .
22
27,
Cornelius Lehan, Bridget Roach Creehan,
.
July
3,
Peter B. Hand,
Randolph,
44
Margaret F. Rooney,
31
13,
Richard Joseph Cook, Harriet Cole,
Randolph,
21
66
22
20,
Samuel A. Dolliff, Lois H. Linfield, .
.
Randolph,
37
Sept. 1,
Edward F. Meaney, Susie M. Blythe, .
Randolph, 66
26
4,
Patrick J. Cahill, . Mary S. Hurley,
Randolph,
26
12,
William B. Leavitt, Annie Roxborough,
Boston,
24
29,
Lester W. Mann, . Abby M. Dickey, .
Randolph,
25
Oct. 6,
Robert T. McAuliffe,
Randolph, 66
26
27,
John E. Rudderham, Frances A. McLane,
Braintree,
24
Randolph.
17
Nov. 9,
Richard F. Keith, Susan A. Dench, .
Randolph,
23
9,
Hiram W. Hayden, Mary A. French, .
.
Randolph,
28
12,
Joseph W. Stetson, Adora M. Baker, .
Braintree,
20
66
.
25
13,
James H. Meaney, Elizabeth J. McKay,
Randolph, 61
21
16,
Willard F. Dyer,
Braintree,
24
Anne Mabel Hollis,
Randolph,
21
22,
Bartholomew O'Keefe, Hannah Ahearn, .
Randolph, 66
22
24,
Thomas F. Kelly, . Lizzie A. Harris, .
.
Randolph,
24
Winchendon,
30
Randolph,
29
Dec. 13,
Asa Palmer French,
Braintree,
27
Elizabeth Ambrose Wales,
.
Randolph,
22
30,
Edward Allen,
Randolph, 66
21
Delia O'Toole,
21
25,
Arthur L. Scott,
Randolph, 66
25
Eunice E. Holbrook,
21
.
21
Braintree,
27
.
22
28
South Weymouth,
25
.
24,
John E. Fealy, Mary E. Brady,
.
· 26
Randolph, 66
23
Boston, .
37
28
25
21
29
26
Maggie T. McGaughey,
DEATHS
REGISTERED IN RANDOLPH FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1887.
DATE.
NAME.
DISEASE.
Y.
M.
D.
1887.
Jan.
10,
Fanny A. Allen (Clark),
71
8
13
Necrosis of Hip Joint.
16,
William F. Blanchard,
66
2
17
Billiary Colic. Old Age.
19,
Ira Thayer, ·
85
2
17
24,
James F. Holbrook,
.
51
9
·9
Suffocation, house took fire.
31,
John E. Cahill,
35
10
15
Convulsions.
Feb.
1,
Clarabelle Eddy,
2
7
3
Pneumonia.
10,
Ada F. Stone,
2
17
Croup.
19,
Joanna Dennehey (Sullivan),
51
6
25,
Henrietta S. Jones (Huff), .
27
4
8
Childbirth.
March
3,
Abbie Foley (Daly),
49
11
14
Consumption.
3,
John T. Foley,
21
5
8
Phthisis.
4,
Henry O. Lyons,
51
4
17
Nervous Prostration.
8,
John E. Glover,
62
9
28
Softening of Brain.
9,
Mary Purcell (Farrell),
71
5
22
Softening of Brain.
13,
Fred P. Jones,
10
22
Inflammation of Brain.
15,
Ellen Hoine, .
Chronic Rheumatism.
15,
James F. D. Lyons,
53
6
15
Consumption.
28,
Dennis H. Sullivan,
4
3
19
Scarlet Fever.
3,
Thomas Ward,
70
11
Cerebral Hemorrhage.
13,
Mary McMahon (Dunn),
85
11
Old Age.
14,
Horatio B. Alden,
67
6
Locomotor Acaxy.
22,
Lawrence Hayes,
74
5
Accidental Shock.
May
1, 2,
James J. Barrett, . Alvan Mann, .
80
5
4
Pneumonia.
12,
Henry A. Alden,
73
6
2 Senile Gangrene.
19,
Mary Alice Mullins,
3
4
13
Tubercular Meningitis.
26,
Louisa Arnold,
52
5
10
Cerebral Abscess.
June
6,
Eli Hayden,
65
6
Consumption.
7,
Martha M. Houghton (Dennett),
68
10
4 Marasmus.
17,
Bernard Purcell,
80
9
Heart Disease.
20,
Charles Alden,
77
3
23
Suicide.
20,
Ephraim Mann,
67
24,
Charlotte Bean (Good) (Stetson), Harriet Kimball,
62
11
23
Apoplexy.
8,
Eliza A. May (Winnett),
74
10
16
Acute Mania.
7,
William H. Ainslee,
35
6
7
Consumption.
11,
Mabel F. Good,
10
11
23
Erysipelas.
13,
Hosea B. Hayden,
44
11
7 Consumption.
27,
Thomas Harris
55
2
4 Killed by Railroad Train.
Aug.
4,
Luther E. Denter,
62
1
6
Softening of Brain.
8,
Edith A. Brazee, .
3
15
Marasmus.
10,
George T. Bradley,
7 Cholera Infantum.
25,
Daniel Howard,
64
2
14
Paralysis.
25,
Daniel Kelliher,
Chronic Bronchitis.
Sept.
6,
Catherine J. Kennedy,
.
6
2
Tubercular Meningitis.
22,
William F. McMahon, .
2
24
Marasmus.
.
77
10
22
Paralysis.
July
7,
Thomas A. Curran,
3
3
Scarlatina and Diptheria. Phthisis.
28
10
11
Consumption.
12,
Lysander P. Holbrook,
69
28,
Lewis F. Mann,
5
Pneumonia.
April
10,
.
66
2
Cancer.
Cancer in Breast.
AGE.
83
DATE.
NAME.
DISEASE.
Y.
M.
D.
Sept. 26,
Ethel May Jones, .
1
10
9
Croup and Convulsions.
Oct.
4
Leonard B. Paul, .
64
8
21
Chronic Diarrhea. Fistula in Ano.
11,
Lawrence Jones, .
72
15,
Nellie Brady,
1 Stillborn.
19,
Michael McAuliffe,
61
4
Bronchitis.
Nov.
2,
Walter S. Inman, .
30
10
8
Typhoid Fever.
5,
Mary Chessman,
75
9
5
Old Age, Shock.
9,
Cheever Cleveland Ross,
8
24
Cholera Infantum Bronchitis.
and
12,
Elizabeth O'Neil (McCarthy),
80
Old Age.
14,
Lydia F. Whalen,
3
4
3
Scarlet Fever.
17,
Louis Burke,
3
3
28
Meningitis.
17,
Aaron A. Prescott,
72
18
of Heart
19,
Paul T. Clark,
72
5
Paralysis. Suicide.
Dec.
2,
Harvey E. Knowles,
33
1
19
Consumption.
4,
Margaret Ward (Houghton),
.
73
8
26
Nervous Prostration.
8,
Mary E. McGerrigle (Gray), .
31
Valvular Disease of
12,
William Cunningham,
59
Chronic Myelitis.
13,
Mary W. D. (Moulton), Wilkins.
80
2
28
Old Age.
18,
Mary Maguire (Burrell),
84
Erysipelas.
23,
Patrick McMahon
12
7
Inflammation Brain and Albumnira.
28,
Charles J. Mahoney
5
2
28
31,
Malinda Thayer (Alden),
84
9
22
Membraneous Croup. Old Age.
CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES.
Necrosis of Hip Joint, Billiary Colic, Suffocation, Convulsions, Childbirth, Chronic Rheumatism, Cerebral Hemorrhage, Locomotor Acaxy, Accidental, Scarlatina, Senile Gangrenc, Cerebral Tumor, Heart Disease, Apoplexy, Acute Mania, Killed by Rail- road, Chronic Bronchitis, Chronic Diarrhea, Fistula in Ano, Ulceration Laryngitis, Stillborn, Bronchitis, Typhoid Fever, Meningitis, Enlargement of Heart and Liver, Intestinal Obstruction, Valvular Disease of Heart, Chronic Myelitis, - 1 each.
Cancer, Phthisis, Nervous Prostration, Inflammation of Brain, Scarlet Fever, Tu- bercular Meningitis, Suicide, Erysipelas, Cholera Infantum, -2 each.
Pneumonia, Croup, Softening of Brain, Marasmus, Paralysis, - 3 each. Old Age, Consumption, - 7 each.
The total number of deaths was .
75
Under 5 years of age,
16
Between 5 and 15,
3
66
30 and 40,
6
66 40 and 50,
4
50 and 60,
7
60 and 70,
13
70 and 80,
15
66
80 and 90,
8
75
Average length of lives, 46 years.
Any person noticing any error in the publication of the names of those born, mar- ried, and died, will please report to the town clerk, and have the same corrected. HIRAM C. ALDEN,
Town Clerk.
5,
Lewis W. Thompson,
30
Edgar Howard,
44
Ulceration Laryngitis. Old age.
·
·
Enlargement and Liver.
29,
John T. Gorton,
49
6
Intestinal Obstruction.
8,
Elizabeth Wales (Howard),
.
Heart.
3
15 and 30,
AGE.
TOWN MEETING WARRANT.
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS,
NORFOLK, SS.
To either of the Constables of the Town of Randolph in said County, GREETING :
In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, you are hereby required to notify and warn the inhabitants of the town of Randolph qualified to vote in town affairs to assem- ble at Stetson Hall in said town, on Monday the second day of April next, at eight o'clock in the forenoon, then and there to act on the following articles ; namely, -
ARTICLE 1. To choose a moderator to preside at said meeting.
ART. 2. To choose all such town officers as towns are by law authorized and required to choose at their annual meet- ing ; also, two trustees for " Stetson School Fund," one for two years and one for three years ; also one water commis- sioner for three years.
ART. 3. To vote by ballot "yes " or " no " in answer to the question, Shall license be granted for the sale of intoxi- cating liquors in this town ?
ART. 4. To hear the report of the several town officers, and act thereon.
ART. 5. To raise such sums of money as may be deemed necessary for the support of schools, and appropriate the same.
ART. 6. To raise money for the repairs of highways and determine the manner of expending the same.
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ART. 7. To raise money to defray the general town expenses for the ensuing year and make appropriations thereof.
ART. 8. To see what action the town will take in relation to engines and pay of engine-men, and raise and appropriate money for the same.
ART. 9. To see if the town will accept the list of jurors as prepared by the selectmen and posted according to law.
ART. 10. To see if the town will make an appropriation for the decoration of soldiers' graves under direction of Capt .. Horace Niles Post No. 110, G.A.R.
ART. 11. To see what action the town will take relative to medical attendance upon the poor for the ensuing year.
ART. 12. To see what action the town will take to erect and maintain " guide posts," as required under Chap. 53 of the Public Statutes, and to place the names of the streets thereon.
ART. 13. To see if the town will authorize the selectmen to locate anew Liberty street, and what sum of money it will appropriate therefor, as petitioned for by James Dowd and others.
ART. 14. To see if the town will accept the location of the extension of Allen street, as laid out by the selectmen, and raise and appropriate money to build the same.
ART. 15. To see if the town will accept the provisions of Chap. 382 of the Acts of 1871 in relation to betterments. .
ART. 16. To see what action the town will take relative to purchasing the Mathew Clark estate adjoining the Town House lot.
ART. 17. To see if the town will instruct the selectmen to appoint special officers to enforce the laws and raise and appropriate money therefor.
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ART. 18. To see what sum of money the town will raise and appropriate for the payment of interest on the " Randolph Water Loan " issued under authority of Sect. 5, Chap. 217, of the Acts of the year 1885, and by vote of the town, September 15, 1886.
ART. 19. To see what sum of money the town will raise and contribute to the sinking fund, as required under Sect. 8, Chap. 217, of the Acts of 1885, to meet the payment of the " Randolph Water Loan " when due.
ART. 20. To see what sum of money the town will raise and appropriate for water, for hydrants, street service, pub- lic buildings, and drinking fountains.
ART. 21. To see if the town will accept the act entitled " An act to authorize the town of Randolph to make an additional water loan" (approved March 16, 1888).
ART. 22. To see what action the town will take in refer- ence to the extension of its present system of water works, and in reference to matters appertaining thereto, under the provisions of Chapter 217 of the Acts of the Legislature of Massachusetts passed in the year 1885, and what appropri- ations the town will make for defraying the expense of such extension.
ART. 23. To see what action the town will take in refer- ence to the issue from time to time of bonds, notes, or scrip to an amount not exceeding twenty thousand dollars in addi- tion to the amounts heretofore authorized by law, for the purpose of raising money to pay the necessary expenses and iabilities incurred in extending its system of water works in accordance with the provisions and for the purposes mentioned in Chapter 217 of the Acts of 1885, and in man- ner and form designated in said Act, and as authorized under Chapter 138 of the Acts of 1888.
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ART. 24. To see what action the town will take in rela- tion to establishing a sinking fund, or otherwise for the pay- ment of its water bonds as required in Chapter 217 of the said Acts of 1885, and authorized under Chapter 138 of the Acts of 1888 ; also what action it will take in reference to the payment of interest on said bonds.
ART. 25. To see what action the town will take in rela- tion to the introduction of a system of drainage and sewer- age.
ART. 26. To see if the town will raise and appropriate a sum not exceeding one thousand dollars for fine gravel or concrete sidewalks, with stone curbing, also for stone street crossings, when the abutters or other parties will pay one- half the expense of making the same.
ART. 27. To see if the town will permit the use of land adjoining St. Mary's Cemetery, North street, belonging to John J. Williams, of Boston, trustee, for the purpose of burial.
ART. 28. To see if the town will authorize the selectmen to release and convey all its right in the old Pound lot on South street.
ART. 29. To see if the town will authorize and appoint the selectmen to be the agents and attorneys for the town to prosecute, defend, compromise, and settle any and all suits and proceedings in which the town may be in any way engaged or interested as a party or otherwise for the ensu- ing year.
ART. 30. To see if the town will authorize the collector of taxes to use the same means which a town treasurer may use when acting as collector.
ART. 31. To see if the town will authorize the collector of taxes to charge interest at the rate of six per centum per
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annum on all the taxes remaining unpaid on and after Octo- ber 10, 1888.
ART. 32. To see what action the town will take in rela- tion to the pay of laborers employed by the town.
ART. 33. To hear and act on the report of any committee, and to chose any committee the town may think proper.
And you are desired to serve this warrant by posting attested copies thereof at five or more public places in said town seven days, at least, before the time of holding said meeting.
Hereof fail not, but make due return of this warrant with your doings thereon, to the town clerk, on or before the time and hour of said meeting.
Given under our hands at Randolph this twentieth day of March A.D. one thousand eight hundred and eighty-eight.
JOHN B. THAYER, RUFUS A. THAYER, PETER B. HAND, Selectmen of Randolph.
INDEX.
PAGE.
Almshouse Expenses,
25
Almshouse Appraisal,
32
Appropriations,
3
Births,
78
Decoration of Soldiers' Graves,
20
Deaths,
82
Expenditures,
5
Expenses, Estimate of, for 1888,
35
Fire Department,
63
Funeral Expenses,
21
Highways, Repairs of,
7 13
Miscellaneous Expenses,
21 20
Military Aid,
80
Overseers of the Poor, Report of,
24
Paving.
Poor in Almshouse,
16 24 27 40)
School Committee, Report of,
Stetson School Fund, Report of Trustees,
Selectmen, Report of,
Snow, Removing,
State Aid,
Sidewalk, Maple Street,
17
Street, Cottage, .
18
Taxable Valuation,
3
Taxes, Abatement of,
20
Town Officers, Pay of
19
Treasurer's Report,
70
Turner Free Library, Trustees' Report,
58
Town Debt, Statement of, .
61
Valuation of Town Property,
.
1
Highways, Special Repairs,
Marriages, .
Poor out of Almshouse,
53 3 19 20 16
Sidewalk, Mill Street,
FIFTY-THIRD ANNUAL REPORT
OF THE
SELECTMEN, ASSESSORS, OVERSEERS OF THE POOR, SUPERINTENDING SCHOOL COMMITTEE, ENGINEERS OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT, AND TREASURER,
OF THE
TOWN OF RANDOLPH
TOGETHER WITH
THE REPORTS OF THE TRUSTEES OF THE STETSON SCHOOL FUND, OF THE TRUSTEES OF THE TURNER FREE LIBRARY, AND OF THE WATER COMMISSIONERS.
FOR THE
Year Ending March 1, 1889.
RANDOLPH : F. A. SPEAR, FORMERLY OF TRANSCRIPT. 1889.
FIFTY-THIRD ANNUAL REPORT
OF THE
SELECTMEN, ASSESSORS, OVERSEERS OF THE POOR, SUPERINTENDING SCHOOL COMMITTEE, ENGINEERS OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT, AND TREASURER,
OF THE
TOWN OF RANDOLPH
TOGETHER WITH
THE REPORTS OF THE TRUSTEES OF THE STETSON SCHOOL FUND, OF THE TRUSTEES OF THE TURNER FREE LIBRARY, AND OF THE WATER COMMISSIONERS.
FOR THE
Year Ending March 1, 1889.
RANDOLPH : F. A. SPEAR, FORMERLY OF TRANSCRIPT. 1889.
TOWN OFFICERS FOR THE YEAR 1888-9.
Selectmen, Assessors, and Overseers of the Poor. PETER B. HAND.
JOHN B. THAYER. MICHAEL J. DALY.
Town Clerk and Treasurer. . HIRAM C. ALDEN.
School Committee.
JOHN B. WREN THADDEUS T. CUSHMAN .
Term Expires 1890.
1891.
THOMAS DOLAN
IS89
Trustees of Stetson School Fund.
JOHN B. WREN
Term expires 1889.
WILLIAM F. BARRETT
1 890.
THADDEUS T. CUSHMAN
1891.
Water Commissioners.
J. WHITE BELCHER
Term expires 1889.
PETER B. HAND
1891.
CORNELIUS McMAHON
I890.
CHARLES G. HATHAWAY,
Auditors. CHARLES F. McMAHON.
WILLIAM J. LONG.
Constables.
THOMAS FARRELL, FRANK J. DONAHOE, JOHN P. ROONEY,
GEORGE A. POOLE,
MICHAEL STANTON,
LINCOLN STETSON,
E. FORREST KNIGHT.
Tax Collector. THOMAS DOLAN.
Fence Viewers.
DANIEL LAHEY. LEVI WILBUR.
JOHN T. FLOOD.
Registrars of Voters. GEORGE H. WILKINS. JAMES FARDY.
HIRAM C. ALDEN.
Engineers of Fire Department.
CHARLES A. WALES, Chief. WILLIAM A. CROAK, Clerk. JOHN HANEY. DANIEL J. BRENNAN.
Superintendent of Almshouse. GEORGE R. WEAVER.
Keeper of Lockup. COLIN BOYD.
Representatives to the General Court.
RUFUS A. THAYER. ROBERT S. GRAY. Of Randolph. Of Walpole.
MAY 1 4 1963
REPORT OF THE SELECTMEN.
The Selectmen of Randolph herewith present to the citizens of the town their annual report of the expenditures in the several departments, for the financial year ending March 1, 1889.
APPROPRIATIONS.
AS VOTED BY THE TOWN; ALSO COUNTY AND STATE TAX.
For schools
$ 8,000 00
Stetson High School
1,450 00
repairs of highways
3,000 00
general town expenses
.
11,600 00
fire department
1,800 00
decoration of soldiers' graves
100 00
medical attendance on the poor
350 00
guide posts
150 00
interest on Randolph water loan
4,000 00
contribution to sinking fund
3,075 00
interest on additional water loan
800 00
contribution to sinking fund, additional loan 500 00
water service
2,500 00
sidewalks, street crossings, &c.
500 00
service water pipes, &c., for school buildings
200 00
County tax
1,499 58
State tax
2,925 00
Total
. $42,449 58
TAXABLE VALUATION MAY 1, 1888.
Real estate Personal estate
$1,492,750 00
517,420 00
.
4
Bank stock owned by residents and taxed in the State .
217,500 00
Corporation stock owned by residents and taxed by the State
269,400 00
Total valuation
$2,497,070 00
Rate of taxation May 1, 1888, $16.00 on $1,000.
Population, Census of 1885 3,885
Number of polls May 1. 1888 1,176 . .
horses May 1, 1888 ·
348
cows May 1, 1888 204
acres of land taxed May 1, 1888 5,722
dwellings taxed May 1, 1888
802
ESTIMATED VALUE OF PROPERTY OWNED BY THE TOWN MARCH 1, 1889.
Almshouse property and farm $12,000 00
Town house and land
18,000 00
Three fire-engine houses and lock-up
4,200 00
Two steam fire-engines and apparatus
10,500 00
One Babcock engine and apparatus
1,000 00
One hearse
200 00
Ten acres salt marsh
500 00
Twenty acres land, Upham lot .
400 00
School-house and land, District No. 1
2,000 00
School-house and land, District No. 2
6,000 00
School-house and land, District No. 3
1,350 00
School-house and land, District No. 4
5,750 00
School-house and land, District No. 5
1,200 00
School-house and land, District No. 6
.
1,600 00
Prescott school-house and land .
15,000 00
Eight shares Randolph National Bank stock
1,440 00
·
5
Stetson school fund, par value
10,600 00
Turner school fund, par value
1,000 00
Turner Free Library, building and land
40,000 00
Turner Free Library Fund
5,000 00
Turner Fund
10,000 00
Turner Free Library
5,000 00
Water works
· 112,000 00
EXPENDITURES.
The selectmen have drawn orders on the treasurer amounting to $37,206.63.
On account of schools
$9,129 77
Stetson High School
1,450 00
highways
3,652 90
removing snow
84 09
paving
300 92
town officers
2,004 55
State aid
1,628 00
military aid
1,290 00
decoration of soldiers' graves 100 00
abatement of taxes
376 20
funeral expenses ·
287 00
fire department
2,049 48
miscellaneous expenses
2,066 16
poor in almshouse
2,680 12
poor out of almshouse
4,231 99
poor of Randolph and Holbrook
1,783 88
poor of other towns
799 38
State paupers and tramps
244 83
water hydrant service
2,500 00
sidewalks, crossings, &c.
404 30
guide posts
142 06
.
$37,206 63
6
RECAPITULATION.
Appropriations.
Expenditures.
For schools
Service water pipe for school buildings
$8,000 00 200 00
$9,129 77
Income from other sources
858 73
Stetson High School
1,450 00
1,450 00
For poor out of almshouse
3,600 00
4,231 99
State paupers and tramps
244 83
poor in almshouse
2,000 00
2,680 12
poor belonging to Randolph and Holbrook
800 00
1,783 88
poor of other towns
799 38
repairs of highways
1,500 00
1,639 19
special repairs of highways
1,000 00
2,013 71
removing snow
200 00
84 09
paving
300 00
300 92
town officers
2,000 00
2,004 55
miscellaneous expenses
1,800 00
2,066 16
fire department
1,800 00
2,049 48
State aid
1,628 00
military aid, ¿ from State
800 00
645 00
abatement of taxes
376 20
decoration of soldiers' graves
100 00
100 00
water hydrant service
2,500 00
2,500 00
sidewalks and crossings
500 00
404 30
guide posts
150 00
142 06
sinking fund water loan
3,075 00
3,075 00
sinking fund, additional loan
500 00
500 00
interest water loan
4,000 00
*2,000 00
interest on additional loan
800 00
+80 00
.
·
*$2,000 due April 1, 1889. +$80 due May 1, 1889.
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HIGHWAYS AND BRIDGES.
DISTRICT NO. 1. - WILLIAM WHITE, SURVEYOR.
Paid William White and team, 14 days
$ 49 00
James Devine and team, 1 day
. 3 50
William Devine and team, 1 day 3 50
James Riley, scraping .
29 38
Edward Devine and team 12 days .
6 12
Michael Devine and team, 2 days . 7 00 .
William White, labor, 4 days
·
8 00
James Blythe, labor, 72 days
15 00
John Desmond, labor, 3} days
7 00
Patrick McMahon, labor, 7 days
14 00
Patrick Welch, labor, 2 days
4 00
Cornelius Ahearn, labor, 44 days .
8 50
Bearnard O'Flaherty, labor, 3} days
7 00
Patrick Crosby, labor, 2 days
4 00
Joseph Crosby, labor, 1 day
2 00
Eugene Kinsley, labor, ¿ day
50
Ephraim Wales, labor .
50
Dennis Sullivan, labor, 1& days
3 50
John V. Beal, 50 loads of gravel
5 00
Rogers, 50 loads of gravel
.
5 00
Stone for bridge .
50
$183 00
DISTRICT NO. 3. - JAMES RILEY, SURVEYOR.
Paid James Riley, and team 72% days $ 29 81
Charles Mann and team, 2 days ·
7 50
Josiah Clark, use of two horses, 1 day
3 50
James Riley, use of horse, 1216 days
2 10
Charles Mann, use of horse, ¿ day 88
James Riley, labor, 72% days 14 85
8
Paid Charles Mann, labor, 34 days
6 50
John A. Mann, labor, 521 days 10 10 Charles Bump, labor, 31% days 7 60 Emory Lyons, labor, 2% days 5 60
Newton Clark, labor, 2-8 To days
5 60
Thomas Riley, labor, 2-8% days Phillip Riley, labor, 22days . Ansel Mann, labor, 2 days .
4 00
Maurice Scanlon, labor, 2 days
4 00
William Simmons, labor, 12 days .
3 00
George Binney, labor, ¿ day .
1 00
Andrew Nightingale, labor, 329 days
7 90
John Johnson, labor, ¿ day .
1 00
Thomas Johnson, labor, 4276 days .
8 70
Elisha Mann, labor, 2-6- l'o days
2 60
Joseph Riley, labor, 1 day .
1 00
Ralph Mann, labor, 156 days
1 50
Newton Clark, labor,
57
James Riley, scraping,
33 51
For use of scraper
50
James Riley, 8 loads of gravel
56
$174 48
DISTRICT NO. 5. - FRANCIS E. STETSON, SURVEYOR.
Paid Francis E. Stetson and team. 1027 days $ 33 13
Lincoln Stetson and team, 3} days 13 12
Lewis K. Stetson and team, 1 day
5 50
Abel C. Stetson, labor, 1 day
1 00
Clarence Stetson, labor, ¿ day
62
Albert W. Stetson, labor, § day
1 75
John Ryan, labor, 5276 days
10 35
Lincoln Holbrook, labor, 2-3 days .
4 60
Martin L. Eddy, labor, 2 days
4 00
P
5 60
5 00
9
Paid Everett Poole, labor, 2 days . 4 00
John Devine, labor, 42 days. . 9 00
Francis E. Stetson, labor, 6 days
12 00
11 00
Morton Holbrook, labor, 52 days Alvah Nightingale, labor, 2 days James Chick, labor, 2-4 days
4 00
4 80
John Roden, labor, 1 day
2 00
Use of scraper
75
Martin L. Eddy, 15 loads of gravel
1 20
Mrs. Amasa Clark, 55 loads of gravel
4 40
James Gogan, 47 loads of gravel .
4 70
Francis E. Stetson, 3 loads of gravel
30
M. M. Alden, box
2 00
$134 22
DISTRICT NO. 6. - JAMES KEENAN, SURVEYOR.
Paid James Keenan and team, 18% days $ 63 70
Michael Devine and team 1 day 3 50
3 50
3 50
3 50
3 50
25 00
13 00
Patrick Mahoney, labor, 42 days
9 00
3 50
21 50
2 00
2 00
John Desmond, labor, 3 days
6 00
William C. Barry, labor, 2 days
4 00
James Barry, labor, 1 day .
2 00
Joseph Crosby, labor, ¿ day .
1 00
U
Thomas Devine and team, 1 day Richard Irving and team, 1 day John Meaney and team, 1 day . Edward Devine and team, 1 day James Keenan, labor, 122 days James Blythe, labor, 6} days
Patrick Crosby, labor, 12 days Michael Ford, labor, 10& days William Dore, labor, 1 day . John Sheean, labor, 1 day
I
50
10
Paid John Kiley, labor, 1 day 2 00
Hugh Cox, labor, 1 day 2 00
John Meaney, labor, 1 day 2 00
Charles Lawless, labor, 1 day
2 00
Estate of H. B. Alden, 85 loads of gravel 4 25
John Meany, 10 loads of gravel
50
John Hoye, 79 loads of gravel
3 95
Michael Ford, 40 loads of gravel . 2 00
James Riley, scraping .
23 50
$212 40
Credit by Loam Sold 2 00
$210 40
DISTRICT NO. 7. - THOMAS GOOD, SURVEYOR.
Paid Thomas Good and team, 22-7 days .
$ 85 11
Martin F. Smith and team, 8 days 30 00
Thomas Good, labor, 7,16 days 15 40
Patrick Brady, labor, 1521 days
31 10
Michael Good, labor, 4% days
8 40
Cornelius Good, labor, 54 days
10 50
Timothy Sullivan, labor, 17 -4 days James Lyons, labor, 7 days ·
14 00
Thomas Donahoe, labor, 1523 days
31 30
Michael Crowley, labor, 2 days
4 00
Patrick Bohan, labor, ¿ day
1 00
Dennis Good, labor, & day .
75
Edward Donahoe, labor, 14 days
1 75
Charles Brady, labor, & day .
75
Walter Burke, labor, 1 day ·
1 00
Frank Welch, labor, 1 day ·
1 00
John Gill, labor, 1 day
2 00
34 50
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