Records of the Town of Warren 1891-1904, Part 14

Author: Warren (Mass.)
Publication date: 1891
Publisher: Warren (Mass.)
Number of Pages: 610


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Polls will be open at nine- thirty O'clock A. M and may be closed at two thirty P.M.


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To hear the reports of the Selectionen, Overseers of the Poor and all standing and special Committees and act thereon,


rt 4th To choose all other necessary Town Officers, or act in anyway relation thereto.


To determine the compensation of Town Officers, or act in any way relative there to,


(ht 6 the To raise and appropriate such sums of money as may be necessary to defray the expenses of the town for the 1 улагенника.


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To see if the town will authorize the Treasurer with the approval of the board of Selectmen, to bowow money in anticipation of taxes


Art" 8" To determine the manner and state the terms and conditions of collecting the taxes for the year ensuing, and determine the compensation of the collector,


Art 9th


To see if the town will vote to accept the list of Jurors as re , vised and reported by the Selectinen.


Art" 10 To see if the town will vole to raise and appropriate a sum of money for the Grand Army for the proper observance of Memorial Day.


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To see if the town will grant the free use of the Town Hall for the Memorial services,


(Art "12th To see if the town will adopt'a by law relative to the cleaning of snow from the concrete walks, or act in any-way relative thereto.


(Art. 13# To see if the town will vote to repair the roof of the Town Hall building, remodel the stage, and repaint the hall, appoint a committee to have charge of said repairs, raise and appropriate a sum of money there for, or act in anyway relative thereto.


Art " It" To see if the town will rote to build a gravel sidewalk on that part of south Street in the village of West Warren extending from the house of John b, O'Connor to the cross roads near the house of Patrick Growin, raise and ap- propiate a sum of money for the same, or act in any- may relative there to.


Art"s" To see if the town will vote to raise and appropriate a w. of money for special repairs of the highway on the hill be- tion the house of Clarence WSylvester and John Boyle or act 1 in anyway relative there to,


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To see if the town will vote to raise and appropriate a sur of money to be used for the improvement of the land recently fur- chased by the town for cemetery purposes, or act in any way rel ative there to.


1. 17" To see if the town will rote to provide a suitable place in the village to shelter tramps, furnish suitable work for theme to do. raise and appropriate a sum of money for that purpose, or act in any way relative thereto.


f 18th To see if the town will rote to raise and appropriate a sum of money to be expended in processing a permanant water supply for five purposes in the village of Heat Wavew from the Warren Cotton Mills, or act in any way relative there to.


If" 19" To see if the town will rote to increase the number of electric Street lights, raise and appropriate a sum of money there- for or act in any way relative thereto.


20% To see if the town will vote to erect tavo or more incandescent lights on Prospect street raise and appropriate a sum of money for the same or act in anyway relative thereto,


f" 214 To see if the town will vote to raise and appropriate a sun of money for the suppression of crime and felony, app- oint a committee of agents to expend such appropriation and enforce the law, or act in any way relative there to,


4: 22nd To see if the town will appoint an agent or agents to pro- secute and defend all suits that may be brought for or against the town and with authority to act in any may as they may desire for the best interests of the town.


Af-239 To see if the town will rote to authorize the Overseers of the Door to build foundations for a new barn on the Town Farm, as per plans submitted, also to cut and prepare lumber for a new barn, raise and appropriate a sim of money there for, or act in anyway relative thereto.


124. To seeif the town will rote to authorize the Selectmen to purchase for burial purposes the tract of land owned


Brt' 16th


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by the heirs of Joseph W. Hastings adjoining the present cemetery consisting of about six acres, raise and appropri- ate a sum of money for the same, or act in anyway. relative thereto.


Art" 25th To see if the town will vole to appropriate the sum of Sixty dollars for band concerts to be given by the Warren Cornet Band on the park or elsewhere during the summer, or take any action relative there to


And you are directed to serve this Warrant, by posting up attested copies thereof, at each of the Post Offices in said Town, and one copy on the town Hall Building where the meeting is to be held, ten days at least before the time for holding said meeting, Hereof Fail Not, and make due return of this Warrant, with your doings thereou, to the Town blesk at the time and place of meeting as aforesaid, Given under our hand this twentieth day of March in the year one thousand eight hundred and ninety six


William &. Patrick) Selectmen Frank &. Gleason of


John E. Walsh Warren.


Attest Chas B. Blair Town Blesk.


Worcester &, &.


Pursuant to the within Warrant I have notified the On habitants of the Town of Warren herem described to meet at the time and place, and for the purpose within mentioned, by posting up, attested copies of this War- rant, at each of the Post Offices in said town, and one copy on the building where the meeting is to be held, ten days before the time appointed for said meeting. Warren, April 6th 1896


Samuel D. Holdsworth Constable of Warren.


Attest Char B. Blair


Town blesk


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At a legal meeting of the Inhabitants of the Town of Harseu held Monday the sixth day of April 1896 at the Town Hall, the meeting was called to order by Charles . Blair, Town Clerk at nine o'clock and twenty minutes A. M: The warrant was read, blesk appointed Frank L. Harwood and James 1. 1. Quinlan as Tellers; to act during the election of Moderator they were som to the faithful discharge of their duties,


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Charles H. Walker was chosen Moderator.


At nine oclock and forty two minutes A. M. the Polls were declared open, with Frank L. Harwood and James J. J. Quinlan, duly appointed, and sworn, Ballot Clerks, George , Grossman and Melvin H. Underwood to check roters list, Harlan P. Bliss, to attend at the ballot box, Ballot box was shown to be empty and the reg- ister indicated 000.


Voted to take up article 5.


Voted that the Chair appoint a committee of three, to consider in relation to the compensation of Town Officers and make a report in the afternoon, Chair appointed Chas &. Hitchcock, Emory b. Sawyer, Marcus Burroughs, Voted at 9-57 o'clock A. M. that all town business, u kow the warrant, be deferred until 1 .- 30. O'clock IN except rolig For Town Officers,


At 10-34 O'clock A. M by unanimous consent of the Town Clerk and Moderator, the ballot box was opened and all ballots removed there from. Register indicated 124 and the ballots counted 124. ballot box was again sealed and voting continued. In the counting and carracing of votes, The duly appointed causasers, right & frame was selected to call, Joseph O. Forrent to check names upor tally sheets, Alfred A. Marriner to match, Ja neuf and Edward Stanton to watch, Graves,


At 1 O'clock P. M. Moderator appointed Edward Fair bank, Frank . Stearns, Nathan R Moore, George E. Tarbell as canvasers, they were duly sworn, Fairbanks to call Stearns to check, Woor and farbell to match.


At 1-11 O'clock P. M. by unanimous consent, the ballot box was again opened and all ballots removed iture


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from, "The register indicated 423 box was again seal- ed and voting continued, at 1-40 O'clock moderator called meeting to order, and proceeded to act upon the articles of the warrant.


Under (Art" 3.


Voted to accept the reports of the Town Officers as printed Voted that the Auditors be instructed to audit the books and accounts, of the Collector of Taxes, in like man- ver as other town officers books are audited, and examined.


Under (Art" 4.


Voted that the incoming board of Selectmen choose or appoint all necessary Town Officers,


Under "cht" 5


Voted that the consideration of so much of the Committees report as pertains to the consolidation of the board of Selection, and the Overseers of Poor into one board to consist of three persons at a salary of 200, each be in- definitely postponed" Voted that the compensation of town officers be the same as last year.


Under Art" 6 Voted, to raise and appropriate for contingencies Voted, to raise and appropriate vig, Fifteen hundred Dollars" $500. $1800.


Voted, for "own Officers, Eighteen hundred Dollars" $300. Voted, for Election Expenses. Three hundred Dollars. Voted, for Highways. Thirty five hundred Dollars $3500. Voted for Special, work picking out stones and con-


structing water bars- Four hundred Dollars $400. Voted for sidewalks, the sum of Three hundred Dollars $300. to be used upou sidewalks already built, voted by amendment, that no sidewalk be built without suitable edge, stone or plank,


Voted, for new side walks, Three hundred Dollar', $300. Voted for Teachers'Salaries"Ten Thousand Four Hundred Dollars. $10400. Voted, for Fuel and care of Buildings, Two Thousand four hundred Dollars." $2400, Voted for Books and supplies, Twelve Hundred Dollars. $1200. Voted In Evening Schools, Two hundred Dollars $200. Voted for Music, Five hundred Dollars $500.


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Voted for transportation of Pupils devra Kanndred Sollers. Voted, for Salary of Superintendent," Six Hundred Dollars. 600.


Veled go Repairing Incidentals, Fourteen Hundred Dollars. Voted for Support of Coor, Ihrenty Tere Hundred Dollars. 2500,


1000. Voted for Library, together with dog fund, Eight Hundred Dollars 800. Voted for "care of Cemetery," Two Hundred ny Fifty Dollars. 250. Voted for fire Department, Eighteen Hundred Dollars. 1800.


Voted, for"Electric Lights, Three Thousand Dollars. 3000,


Voted for Soldiers and Sailors' Beleif"Three Hundred Dollars.


300.


Voted, for "Military aid" Two Hundred Dollars. 200.


Voted for Inspection of battle, Two Hundred Fifty Dollars. 250. Voted for Suppression of Crime", Four Hundred Dollars. 400, Voted for "Night and Sunday Police"Fourteen Hundred and sixty four Dollars. 1464. Voted for Abatement of Taxes" Three Hundred Dollars. 300. Voted for "Interest, Eighteen Hundred Dollars. 1800. Voted for Insurance" Five Hundred Dollars, 500.


Vote for Electric Light, was doubled, tellers counted, 49, in favor 3 6 a gand


Voted, That for the purpose of procuring a temporary loan to and for the use of the Town of Warres, in anticipation of the taxes of the present municipal year, the town treasurer is hereby authorized and directed to borrow, from time to time, with the approval of the board of Selectinen, a sun or surus in the aggregate, not to exceed forty thousand dollars, and to execute and deliver the note or notes of the town therefor, payable within one year from the trime the loan is made, with interest thereou at a rate not exceeding six percent, per annum, any debt or debts incurred by a loan or loans to the town under this vote shall be paid from the taxes of the present municipal year.


Voted that all holl taxes shall be paid July 14 1896, ale personal taxes shall be paid on or before Oct 12 1896 all taxes remaining unpaid for 12 1896 shall pay interest thereon at the rate of 6 percent per anniom until paid, all taxes shall be paid law 12 1897- The compensation of the collector of taxes for 1896


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260 art. 8h


Continued for connecting all taxes for the current year shall be $150.00 fald collector to pay all expenses, But if he shall collect all of said taxes within $400.00 for the 1st of March 1897, then he shall be entitled to receive $ 50.00 in addition therefor, and if he shall have collected all of said taxes, so committed to him by the 1st July 1899 then he shall receive there for 50.00 more thereby making the full compensation $50.00 provided said takes are collected as before mentioned, The collector shall send to each tax payer a bill of their taxes, together with a printed statement of the time of hay ment of taxes. The collector shall cause to be print- ed in the annual Town Report for the year inding Mar. 1st 1897, the names of all delinquent tax pay- ers and the amount of their taxes remaining un- paid Har 1st 1891, and to be printed in every suc- -ceeding annual Town report until paid or abatia,


Vonder Voled to take up article fourteenth, Art 14. Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of Two-hun. dred dollars, and that said sim be placed in the hands of the Selectmen, to expand as per call of article 14th of the warrant,


Under Art 9 Voted to accept list as amended, and is as fol- lows. List of Jurors, for year 1896. "Frank W. Bliss. Herbert V. Shepard.


George &. Martin, Edward L. (Forked.


Allels Ho Converse.


Lorell L. Sage Samuel V. Cutler, JosephO, Janeuf. (Frank Millert. George Harrows fabio sucett. batak Brooks William b. Dimmoch William black


Micham to. Patrick. Stephen GAvery Am W. Dubilan, Andrew A Converse Elton N. Chreuch John 76, Bacon Ichw H. Lawrence @night & Orcutt


Adelbert Of Darling. William b. bagel Soseph Is. Hastings Dennis & Haley


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William A Smith Bright b. Hiscox Paschal Vonderwent Edward & Spencer. George A. Shumway, William H. Hitchcock Seph &. Lombard


Thomas Manning Eugene O. Howard Harlan S. Bliss George I Kelley. Marcus Burroughs John S. Jonque James My Cavanagh. Thomas Flannery Lucian W. Gilbert Lyman A. Powers Fred & Wilcox Victor & Shelburn Boyce C. Strickland.


Louis H. Holds worth. John M. Drake.


Voted that the town raise and appropriate the sun of one hundred dollars for Memorial Olurrance and. that the same be paid to Lyman A, Powers quater- master of Post 65.


Voted that the town grant the free use of the town Hall one day ,and evening,


Voted to pass the article over.


Voted that the chair appoint a committee of three to investigate, in regard to all necessary repairs, expense of same, and to make a report at the next town meeting.


Chair appointed as such committee William A Jenks Edward Lo oxkit and. Frank E. Gleason.


Estaneed Henry Ho Bennett based J. Leonard fr. John J. Gomba, Herbert D. Underwood, George Lo. Butter Hilliane P. Robbins Eugene os Lunlaw. Edward Price. Warren D. Ball. Frank E. Gleason. Albert H. Bliss Harrier Bliss Hilton Dickson Charles 26. Burt John G, barley. John &. Walsh. Chelibin it. Clark George H. Foster. lol O. Allee. Elmer 6. Clark Charles L. Combs Lewis M Blodgett.


Under Srt 10.


Under ar/ 11.


Vonder srt 12. Pander rt 13.


262 Under art 15.


Volea, to raise and appropriate the sum of two hundred same to be left with the Selectmen for expend sture, as per call of article IV.


Under


Art 16. Voted, to raise and appropriate the sum of Ten hundred dollars, as per article, Voted, to take up article 24.


Under


Art 24. Voted, that the Selectmen be authorized to purchase for burial purposes, the track of land, refered to in the article 24, raise and appropriate, the Rum, not to exceed five hundred dollars to pay for same, At 3-17 O'clock P.M, voted to close the polls at 3-30 O'clock P.M.


Under Art 17.


Voted, that the chair, appoint a committee of three, to investigate and report at the next town meeting. Committee appointed were, Daniel Is, Hitchcock, Samuel V. Butler, George Bliss.


Under (Art 18.


Voted to raise and appropriate the sun of $175. to be used toward the purchase of a hump to be placed at the plant of the Warren Cotton Mills, to be use for filling the reservoir of said Company" in consideration of the company's signing a contract to furnish water through the hydrants, at any and all times, for the purpose of extinguishing files in the Village of West Warren.


Under Art. 19. Voted to pass the article over, Vonder (Art 20, Voted to prase the article over.


Under Art 21


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Voted to place the money in the hands of the Selectmen for expenditure, money was voted to be raised and appropriated under art- 6.


Voted, that the matter be left in the hands of the Selectmen,


263 Was Noted That the Oreuses of the Poor be authorized, as per ticke 2. If the narraut, also to raise and appropriate the sun& fifteen hundred dollars, ($500.) for said use,


/25th Voted to raise und appropriate the sum of sixty dollars .o.) under this article, same to be paid to the Treasures of said Band. 3-33 O'clock polls declared closed.


Voted that the meeting be adjourned so far as pertaining to the articles of the warrant, excepting the counting and canrasing of the ballots for the election of Town Officers


Ballot register indicated 612 at the close of polls, Veters lists counted, as voting, (vv 9) men, five hundred fifty nine and fifty three (53) Promen. Sallots counted out six hundred and eleven, (11) one woman's ballot was missing, which was found, caught inside the ballot box. At 7.65 o'clock P. M. the result of the canvas of ballot. gwen as follows,


For


Down bleck, term one year Devornby Schaft. Walker, moderator. Charles S. Blair, Fourhundred sixty three, declaredelected 463


William Ho Kelley. One.


1 Blanks. (Ninety fire. 95


Total £


Town Treasurer, term one year. Seworn by moderator. Charles & Blair, Four hundred forty six, declared elected 446 William , Bamodell One 1


William H. Kelley One 1 Blanks One hundred eleven 111


Total 559


Selectman, Term three years.


193


frank & Gleason, One hundred ninety 1.1896 fax 6. 13. Blair cour Clark) William & Patrick, three hundred, declared elected (arrowny april


Blanks Sixty six 66


Total


Selectman Verm two years,


1 Albert H. Converse, Twohundred Truety nine didlandshold 299 Soin 6. Walsh, Ino-hundred thirty three 233


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William E. Patrick, One, Frank 8. Gleason One. Blanks


Total 559 25


For


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264 0For Selectivan, term one year.


Droom april 11. 1896 Declared elected.


Hilson It. Fairbanks,


(Four hundred fifty seven. 457


Thank E. Gleason


William E. Patrick


One.


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/ John Elancy One.


John E. Walsh One. /


John N. Lawrence One / E. allen Day One /


Blanks Ninety five 95


Total 559


For Assessor Terme three years. Droom april 11. 1896


Isaac E. Moore, Four hundred thirty seven, declared elected, 439 Chas S. Shepard, One / Blanks One hundred twenty one 121


Total 559 For Lesessor, Firm two years, Aworse april 11. 1896 Albert H. Converse, Four hundred liventy tivo, declared elected, 422 Chast. Shepard, Once 1 Blanks, One hundred thirty six 136


Total 559


Ctor


Assessor, Farm one year. Crank to, Gleason, Ino herudred fifty five, declared elected 255 swoon april 11. 1.896


Chass. Shepard. Twohundred twenty seven, 227 (Blanks. Seventy seven. 77


Total 559


Overseer, of Poor, term three years. Amorny aprit 8, 1896


Ella 6: Horse, Four hundred fourteen, declared elected, 414 1


Jos, Bodreau, our


Daniel , Hitchcock, one,


James Hill, -2


Chas N. Crouch, One VerGliss One /


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(Blancku One hundred thirty nine 139


Total 559


CrewNeck of Poor, term two years A Alvorn april 11. 1896


GeorgeBliss Imohundred and Six, declared elected, 206 Joseph Bodream, One hundred forty four. 144


Fred Ht, Sylvester, One hundred Sixty four, 164 Blanks Forty five.


45


Total


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265


For Overseer of Poor, term one year Alvern april 13, 1896 Samuel A Butter, Four hundred and fifty deland Viele. Blanko, Onehundred nine 109


Total. 559


Board of Health, terme three years.


Facce place April 16, 1896 Declared elected. Joseph . Castings, Ino hundred Seventy Seven. 277


Olney H. Phelps. Onehundred Eighty Eight, 188


Amety-four. 94


Total 559


For


School Committee, term three years. (Elect three) Joseph Is Hastings, Three hundred Viety six, Declared elected 396


Julia M Hitchcock, Four hundred Three, Declared elected 403 Olney H. Phelps, Three hundred fifty Dever. Declared elected 357 Bumphry . When Two hundred thirty. 230


Blanks Four hundred fifty.


450


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Total 1836


For Auditors, term one year (Elect three) sworn april it. 1896.


William & Curtis, Four hundred fifteen, Declared elected 415


Harvey S. Ellis, Four hundred Seventeen, Declared elected 41% Arvorn april 8, 1896 Bartholomew A, Lyder Jr. Three hundred thirty five, Declared elected 335


Chass, Hitchcock,


2


Dr. D. Morley One


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Edm Fairbanks Umro. 2


Geo Abon One 1 1


I. E. Lombard, one


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F. E. Gleason. One


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Blanks Five hundred and one. 501


Total, 1677


Collector of Taxes, term one year,


Charles ,Blair, Chro hundred forty two .21/2


William 26, Kelley Two hundred Seventy three, Jevorm april 10. 1896 Declared elected,


273


Blanks Forty four. 44


Total. 559


Cemetery Commissioner term three years, Jegin april 11. 1596


Vilson "C. Vair bank. Four hundred fruity your. Declared elected,


William &. Patrick, one /


Blanks, One hundred twenty four. 124


Total 559


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266 For


Cemetery Commissioner, term one year. Joseph , Hastings, Awvogn april 11. 1896 Three hundred forty there are elected 343


Michael& Shea! Onehundred o Eight 108


John Skipper Cine / E. Price Blanks


One hundred + six 106


Total 559


Ofor Constables, termone year, Elect five, 214


John Collins, Two hundred fourteen


Whos Cunningham, Three hundred eighty, Aworm Offic 1 0. 1896


declared elected. 380


287 Samuel D. Holdsworth, Ino hundred eighty seven, decland elected, Swon April 8, 18961


Som b. Olomur. One hundred eighty one. 181


Haller A. Putnam, Three hundred ninety nine, eivorth april 6, 1896 by moderate lared elected,


399


devogne april 8, 1896


Som A. Quinlan; Three hundred nineteen, declared elected, 319 seon april 8,1596,


Clarence L Thompson, Three hundred thirty six declared elected Kosea &, Smith,


Four 4


Blanks Six hundred seventy five, 675


Vote


Total 2795 Shall intoxicating liquors be sold in town of warren. Lies, Imohundred and eight, 208 a No Three hundred Thirty One, 331


Blanks Imenty 20


Declared no license Total 559


Voted to adjourn without date,


Chas 3. Blair Jown blesk,


% Chas( 3, Blair Down bleck, (The undersigned Selective n of Harren hereby appoint Fred Sylvester as Superintendent of Streets for the year, endring april 1. 2. 1899 Sworn april 1, 1896 William &. Patrick Selectmen ( H. 26, Converse Nelson H. Fairbank Warren


02 Warren Ufuel 11, 1896 attest Chas B. Blair Jown bleck


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To Char, Blair town Clerk. The undersigned Selectmen of Warres do hereby appoint Hosea 3. Smith us Police Officer to serve as night and sunday police until his successor is duly afforited and qualified. Aworm april 11. 1896. Willhave &, Patrick Selectmen


Wilson Ht. Fairbank Havrew.


Harrow Mass, april 11, 1896. Attest


Chas B, Blair Jour bleck.


Warren Mass April 18. 1896 To Cehas B. Blair Gown Clerk


We the undersigned Selectmen of Warres have this day appointed the following persons to fill the various of- fices for the ensuing year vij; Patrick & Shea resigned, 4/24. 1896


--------- Joseph Is. Bastings Joshua Moody Field Drivers declined April 25/1%


Madison Weare


Char r. Shepard


sworn, April 22, 1896


Samuel CV, Cutter


Hilton Dickson


Fence Viervers sworn, April 22.1846 Sworn, April 22, 1896


Hubert To. Burroughs} Pound Keeper Avon april 25189


Milton Dickson \ sion April 22, 1896


drone Spiel. 2.5 1196


Nathan &Moor) Measures of Wood and Dark,


Gamy S. Hyde John H. Lawrence sworn April 28. 1896 Herbert A, Day smo May 1.189% Forest Fire Wardens.


Herbert D. Underwood Arrow, April 25. 1896 John Collins Devon, April 24, 1896


Frank A. Birth Quages of Nights and Measures


over,


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Chas 3, Blair 1 Dirim quan y. 1896,


Iwon by Fire ware Justin of the Passer


afrl. 28/46 Chas. O. Walker Weighers of Day and Straw


sworn, April 21, 1896 Leo W. Stoster, Registrar of Voters for 3 years


William E. Patrick Selectinen A. H Converse 1 Warrene


of Attest Chas B.Blair Town Clerk.


Warren Mass April 30. 1896 To lhas B, Blair Town Clerk


The undersigned Selection of Warren sworn flay 2, 1896 do hereby appoint John b. Shaw, Henry S. Austin and S. l. Dufresne Police Officers under the Acts of 1893 Chat 423 Sec 7 William E. Patrick Selectmen Albert H. Converse Harren


(Attest Chas S. Blair own Clerk.


Warren Mass April 30. 1896 To Chas , Blair, Town bleck


The undersigned Selectinen of Warren have this day appointed the following persons as Fire Engineers for one year from May 12 1896 George . De Laval J. H. Brown, (refused to Re) Amory Grossman Nom May 4. 1896 Samuel Colt sworn May 6th, 1896 John Lycett summe May 6th, 7896 William E, Patrick Selectmen Albert, 26. Converse 1 Wären


(Attest Chas 8. Blair Down blesk.


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Warren May 2 nd 1896


Cin Chas B. Blair own Click


The undersigned Selectmen of Harren as hereby af- Arrow, May 3, 1896 point Hosea. Smith and Horace . Kole. Police Officers under the Acts of 1893 Chap. 423 Sec 7 Hours of duty shall be from 5 o'clock P. M to 4 oclock A. M. wish days and on Sunday from 12 o'clock M. to 4 o'clock It. they shall mar when on duty a policemans uniforme, shall carry hand cuff and hvisters, and shall also perform police duty at all other times during the day or might as occasion may require, They shall also be Lockup keepers, and shall receive for performing the above duties two dollars ($200) per day including Sun- day The abon appointments to go into effect on May 2nd 1896


William E. Patrick \ Selectmen (Albert Ho Converse) Warren


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Chas S. Blair Town Clerk.


Vo Chas 3. Blair Town Clerk.


(The undersigned Selective of Harren do hereby appoint Chas A Butter as Fire Engineer to fill a vacancy caused by the refusal of J. W. Brown to accept the appointment William E. Patrick Selectmen A. H. Converse Warren. of




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