Report of the city of Somerville 1893, Part 30

Author: Somerville (Mass.)
Publication date: 1893
Publisher: Somerville, Mass.
Number of Pages: 680


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Prospect street, opp. Oak street


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Putnam street, midway between Highland ave- nue and Summer street


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Richardson street, opp. Henderson street .


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Richdale avenue, opp. Lee street ·


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Rossmore street, midway between Somerville


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Rush street, cor. Brook street


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Sargent Avenue, cor. Sherman place .


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School street, opp. Berkeley street


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School street, opp. Montrose street


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Sewall street, opp. Sewall court


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Springfield street, opp. Houghton street


Somerville avenue, at Central street .


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Somerville avenue, at Fitchburg Railroad Bridge


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Somerville avenue, at Fitchburg R. R. crossing


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Somerville avenue, at Spring street


Somerville avenue, cor. Franklin court


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Somerville avenue, cor. Granite street


Somerville avenue, cor. Laurel street


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Somerville avenue, cor. Prospect street


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Somerville avenue, cor. Sacramento street


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Somerville avenue, cor. School street .


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Somerville avenue, cor. Washington street


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Somerville avenue, near Bow street .


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Somerville avenue, at Craigie street .


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REPORT OF THE SUPERINTENDENT OF LIGHTS.


ELECTRIC STREET LIGHTS. - Continued.


ELECTRIC ARC LIGHTS.


ON POLES.


ON ARMS.


SUSPENDED.


ON IRON


EXTENSIONS.


Somerville avenue, near Mystic street


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Somerville avenue, near Oil Works at Fitchburg Railroad Crossing .


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Somerville avenue, opp. Hawkins street


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Somerville avenue, opp. Poplar street


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Spring street, near estate No. 42


St. James avenue


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Summer street, cor. Benton avenue


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Summer street, cor. Cedar street


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Summer street, cor. Central street


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Summer street, cor. Cherry street


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Summer street, cor. Porter street


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Summer street, cor. Prescott street


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Summer street, cor. Preston street


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Summer street, cor. Putnam street Summer street, cor. School street


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Summer street, cor. Spring street Summer street, cor. Willow avenue Summer street, opp. Windom street


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Summit street, cor. Billingham street


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Sycamore street, in front of estate No. 141


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Sycamore street, near Madison street


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Temple street, opp. Derby street


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Tennyson street, between Forster and Medford streets


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Thorndike street


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Tremont street


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Tufts street, cor. Glen street


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Union square


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Vernon street, cor. Trull street .


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Vinal avenue, opp. Aldersey street


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Vinal avenue, opp. Pleasant avenue


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Vine street, cor. Eliot street


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Wallace street


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Walnut street, cor. Columbus avenue


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Walnut street, opp. Mills street .


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Walnut street, cor. Summit avenue


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Warren avenue, cor. Sanborn avenue


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Washington street, at Fitchburg Railroad Bridge


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Washington street, at Medford street


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Washington street, cor. Bonner avenue


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Washington street, cor. Bowdoin street


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Washington street, cor. Calvin street


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Summer street, cor. Belmont street ·


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Ware street ·


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536


ANNUAL REPORTS. .


ELECTRIC STREET LIGHTS. - Concluded.


ELECTRIC ARC LIGHTS.


ON POLES.


ON ARMS.


SUSPENDED.


ON IRON


EXTENSIONS.


Washington street, cor. Florence street Washington street, cor. Mt. Vernon street


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Washington street, cor. Mystic street


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Webster avenue, junc. Newton street, at Fitchburg Railroad .


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Webster avenue, opp. Everett street


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Webster avenue, opp. Norfolk street


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Webster street, opp. Rush street


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Wheatland street, cor. Jaques street Willow avenue, opp. Morrison street


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Wilton street, cor. Lawrence street Wyatt street


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Washington street, cor. Washington avenue Washington street, opp. Franklin street Washington street, opp. Tufts street . Washington street, opp. Joy street


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Webster avenue, opp. Prospect street Webster street, opp. Cutter street


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Wellington avenue, opp. Montgomery avenue


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REPORT OF THE SUPERINTENDENT OF LIGHTS.


537


LOCATIONS OF INCANDESCENT LIGHTS.


LOCATION.


Adams street, opposite No. 18. Adams street, opposite No. 36. Allen street, at end.


Allen street, near Somerville avenue. Arnold court.


Autumn street, cor. Louisburg place. Avon street, first from School street. Avon street, opposite No. 24.


Beach street, near Spring street.


Belmont street, between Highland avenue and Summer street.


Belmont street, corner Snow place. Benedict street, between Nos. 3 and 5. Bleachery court. (2) Bolton street.


Bolton street, corner Oak street.


Bonair street, corner Cross street.


Bonair street, corner Melvin street.


Bonair street, corner Wigglesworth street.


Bonair street, in front of No. 85.


Bond street, near Broadway. (2)


Boston street, corner High street. Bow-street place.


Bowdoin street, at Fremont avenue. Bradford avenue.


Broadway, between Liberty and Wil- low avenues.


Broadway, near Arlington line. Broadway place.


Cedar street, at Lowell R. R. bridge.


Cedar street, at railroad crossing.


Cedar street, opposite No. 14.


Cedar street, opposite Sartwell Ave. Central street, at Lowell R. R. bridge.


Central street, opp. Hudson street.


Central street, opposite No. 26.


Central street, opposite No. 32.


Chapel court.


Chester avenue, opposite No. 19. Chester place.


Cherry street, between Sartwell Ave. and Elm street.


Church street, near Somerville Ave. Claremon street, near Mead street.


Clarendon avenue, opposite Weston avenue.


Clark street.


Clyde street, corner Murdock street.


LOCATION.


College avenue. (2)


Concord avenue, between Concord square and Prospect street.


Craigie street, opposite No. 74. Crescent avenue, opposite No. 10. Curtis street, between Weare street and Raymond avenue.


Dane court.


Dane street, at Fitchburg railroad. Dane street, corner Frost avenue. Dane street, opposite No. 23. Dell street.


Dickinson street, opposite Ham- mond street.


Dover street.


Elm place, near westerly end.


Elm street, corner Chapel street.


Emerson street.


Everett street, opposite Emerson street.


Fairmount avenue.


Fitchburg street.


Flint street.


Florence street, between Perkins and Pearl streets.


Forster street, cor. Tennyson street. Franklin avenue.


Franklin street, between Washing- ton street and Hadley court.


Franklin street, cor. Oliver street.


Garden court. (2)


George street.


Giles place.


Gilman street, between Aldrich and Cross streets.


Gilman street, cor. Walnut street.


Granite street, opp. Knapp street. Hall street.


Hamlet street. (2)


Hanson street, cor. Durham street. Hanson street, cor. Skehan street.


Harris street, near Beacon street.


Heath street, opposite West street. Hillside avenue.


Hinckley street, opp. Fiske avenue. Holt place, corner Oak street. Homer square.


Houghton street, opp. Bolton street. Howe street, corner School street.


536


ANNUAL REPORTS.


ELECTRIC STREET LIGHTS. - Concluded.


ELECTRIC ARC LIGHTS.


ON POLES.


ON ARMS.


SUSPENDED.


ON IRON


EXTENSIONS.


Washington street, cor. Florence street


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Washington street, cor. Mt. Vernon street


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Washington street, cor. Mystic street


Washington street, cor. Washington avenue Washington street, opp. Franklin street


Washington street, opp. Tufts street .


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Washington street, opp. Joy street


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Webster avenue, junc. Newton street, at


Fitchburg Railroad .


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Webster avenue, opp. Everett street


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Webster avenue, opp. Norfolk street


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Webster street, opp. Rush street


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Wellington avenue, opp. Montgomery avenue


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Webster avenue, opp. Prospect street Webster street, opp. Cutter street


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Wheatland street, cor. Jaques street Willow avenue, opp. Morrison street


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Wilton street, cor. Lawrence street


Wyatt street


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REPORT OF THE SUPERINTENDENT OF LIGHTS. 537


LOCATIONS OF INCANDESCENT LIGHTS.


LOCATION.


Adams street, opposite No. 18. Adams street, opposite No. 36. Allen street, at end.


Allen street, near Somerville avenue. Arnold court.


Autumn street, cor. Louisburg place. Avon street, first from School street. Avon street, opposite No. 24.


Beach street, near Spring street.


Belmont street, between Highland avenue and Summer street.


Belmont street, corner Snow place. Benedict street, between Nos. 3 and 5. Bleachery court. (2)


Bolton street.


Bolton street, corner Oak street.


Bonair street, corner Cross street.


Bonair street, corner Melvin street.


Bonair street, corner Wigglesworth street.


Bonair street, in front of No. 85.


Bond street, near Broadway. (2)


Boston street, corner High street.


Bow-street place.


Bowdoin street, at Fremont avenue. Bradford avenue.


Broadway, between Liberty and Wil- low avenues.


Broadway, near Arlington line. Broadway place.


Cedar street, at Lowell R. R. bridge.


Cedar street, at railroad crossing.


Cedar street, opposite No. 14.


Cedar street, opposite Sartwell Ave. Central street, at Lowell R. R. bridge.


Central street, opp. Hudson street.


Central street, opposite No. 26.


Central street, opposite No. 32.


Chapel court. Chester avenue, opposite No. 19. Chester place.


Cherry street, between Sartwell Ave. and Elm street.


Church street, near Somerville Ave. Claremon street, near Mead street.


Clarendon avenue, opposite Weston avenue.


Clark street.


Clyde street, corner Murdock street.


LOCATION.


College avenue. (2)


Concord avenue, between Concord square and Prospect street.


Craigie street, opposite No. 74. Crescent avenue, opposite No. 10. Curtis street, between Weare street and Raymond avenue.


Dane court.


Dane street, at Fitchburg railroad.


Dane street, corner Frost avenue.


Dane street, opposite No. 23.


Dell street.


Dickinson street, opposite Ham- mond street.


Dover street.


Elm place, near westerly end.


Elm street, corner Chapel street.


Emerson street.


Everett street, opposite Emerson street.


Fairmount avenue.


Fitchburg street.


Flint street.


Florence street, between Perkins and Pearl streets.


Forster street, cor. Tennyson street. Franklin avenue.


Franklin street, between Washing- ton street and Hadley court.


Franklin street, cor. Oliver street.


Garden court. (2)


George street.


Giles place.


Gilman street, between Aldrich and Cross streets.


Gilman street, cor. Walnut street.


Granite street, opp. Knapp street. Hall street.


Hamlet street. (2)


Hanson street, cor. Durham street. Hanson street, cor. Skehan street. Harris street, near Beacon street.


Heath street, opposite West street. Hillside avenue.


Hinckley street, opp. Fiske avenue. Holt place, corner Oak street.


Homer square.


Houghton street, opp. Bolton street. Howe street, corner School street.


538


ANNUAL REPORTS.


LOCATIONS OF INCANDESCENT LIGHTS. - Continued.


LOCATION.


Irving street. (3) Ivaloo street. James street.


Jaques street, between Grant and Temple streets.


Jerome street, at bend.


Joseph street, corner Adrian street.


Joy street, opposite No. 68.


Kent court. (2) Kent street, at railroad.


Lake street, between Hawkins and Carlton streets.


Lake street, cor. South Church street. Lake street, corner Olive Square. Laurel street, opposite No. 27. Leon street, at Dickinson street.


Line street, between Cambridge line and Smith avenue.


Line street, between Cooney street and Smith avenue. Line street, cor. Smith avenue.


Line street, near Washington street. Linden street. (2) London street.


Loring street, at end.


Loring street, cor. Somerville ave.


Lowell street, cor. Richardson street. Lowell street, cor. Vernon street.


Madison street, near School street. Maple avenue.


Marshall street, cor. Sherman court. Mason avenue.


May place.


McGregor place.


Meacham street. opp. Orchard street. Medford street, at Fitchburg railroad Medford street, at J. P. Squires' fact'y Medford street, cor. Adams street. Medford street, cor. Greenville st.


Medford street, near Highland ave. Medford street, opp. N. E. Dressed Meat and Wool Co.'s Works. Mills street, opp. No. 23.


Mondamin court, junc. Harrison St. Montrose street, cor. Sycamore st.


Munroe street, between Bigelow and Greenville streets.


Munroe street, between Boston street and Prospect Hill avenue.


LOCATION.


Munroe street, between Walnut and Bigelow streets.


Murdock street. (2)


Myrtle street, between Perkins and Pearl streets.


Mystic avenue, cor. Austin street.


Mystic avenue, near Boston line.


Oakland avenue, opp. No. 10.


Otis street, opp. No. 25.


Oxford street, between Hersey and Central streets.


Oxford street, between Trull Lane and School street.


Oxford street, cor. Hersey street.


Park street, cor. Ivaloo street.


Pearl street, between Franklin street and Hillside avenue.


Pearl street, cor. Rush street.


Pearl-street place.


Pembroke street, near Sycamore st. Perkins place.


Perkins street, cor. Mt. Vernon st.


Perkins street, opp. Fiorence street. Perkins street, opp. Myrtle street. Pitman street.


Pleasant avenue.


Poplar street, opp. Chestnut street.


Porter street, cor. Williams court.


Prospect street, between Oak street and Cambridge line.


Putnam street, opp. No. 65.


Quincy street, opp. No. 4.


Quincy street, opp. No. 23.


Richdale avenue.


School street, between Preston and Osgood streets.


Skehan street, cor. Dane street.


Somerville avenue, at Beach street.


Somerville avenue, at Belmont street.


Somerville avenue, in front of Estate. No. 63.


South street, cor. Hunting street.


Summer street, between Harvard and. Central streets.


Summer street, cor. Craigie street.


Stickney avenue, opp. No. S. Stickney avenue, opp. No. 24. Summit avenue


Sunnyside avenue.


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REPORT OF THE SUPERINTENDENT OF LIGHTS.


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LOCATIONS OF INCANDESCENT LIGHTS. - Concluded.


LOCATION.


Sycamore street, opp. Forster street. Temple street, opp. No. 19. Tenney court.


Thorpe place. (2)


Tufts street, cor. Dell place.


Tyler street, opp. Tower court.


Vernon street, cor. Jenny Lind ave.


Vernon street, opp. Bartlett street.


Vernon street, opp. Miner street.


Vinal avenue, cor. Summer street. Vine street, opp. Eliot street.


Vine street, opp. Hanson street.


Vine street, opp. Tyler street. Virginia street.


Waldo street.


Walnut street, cor. Veazie street.


LOCATION.


Walnut street, near Broadway.


Warwick street. (2)


Washington street, between Kingman court and Hawkins street.


Washington street, between Prospect street and Somerville avenue.


Washington street, cor. Hanson st.


Washington street, cor. Wyatt street.


Waverly street, at end.


Webster street, near Franklin street.


Wesley park.


Wesley park, opp. No. 11.


Wesley street, near Pearl street. Wilson avenue.


Wigglesworth street, opp. Otis street.


Wyatt street, cor. Cook street.


Respectfully submitted,


LEIGHTON W. MANNING,


Superintendent of Electric Lines and Lights.


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REPORT


OF THE


COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC PROPERTY.


. CITY OF SOMERVILLE.


IN BOARD OF ALDERMEN, January 10, 1894.


Referred to the committee on printing, to be printed in the annual reports. Sent down for concurrence.


GEORGE I. VINCENT, Clerk.


Concurred in.


IN COMMON COUNCIL, January 10, 1894.


CHARLES S. ROBERTSON, Clerk.


CITY OF SOMERVILLE.


IN COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC PROPERTY, January 1, 1894.


To the City Council of Somerville :-


The committee on public property presents the following re- port for the year 1893 :-


POLICE STATION INCIDENTALS ACCOUNT.


CREDIT.


Appropriation


$3,500.00


Receipts for rent of armory


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400.00


Total credit


$3,900.00


DEBIT.


Expenditures :-


For janitor's salary


$850.00


gas


841.63


fuel


520.00


water


105.70


repairs and improvements of building and furniture .


361.02


incidentals


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61.31


Total debit


$2,739.66


Balance unexpended


$1,160.34


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544


ANNUAL REPORTS.


SCHOOLHOUSE INCIDENTALS ACCOUNT.


CREDIT.


Appropriation


$12,000.00


Received from adjoining owners, part


cost of division fences at Chas.


G. Pope and Beach Street schools


54.34


Insurance on Prospect Hill School 237.27


Rental of ward-room Prescott School


1.00


Total credit $12,292.61


DEBIT.


Expenditures :-


For repairs


$7,207.84


improvements


1,017.71


furniture


937.44


repairing furniture and putting down same


561.34


repairing heating apparatus


1,018,61


insurance


467.25


repairing blackboards


245.73


emptying privy vaults .


104.00


heat, rent, etc. (superintendent of schools' office)


387.65


school supplies


188.39


sidewalk assessments


246.70


books


10.00


carriage hire


27.00


incidentals


20.45


Total debit


$12,440.11


Amount overdrawn . ·


$147.50


545


REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC PROPERTY.


The expenditures at the various schoolhouses were as follows :-


Beach-street.


Repairs


$22.82


Improvements


230.53


Repairing heating apparatus


70.99


Repairing furniture


3.00


Removing night soil


20.00


347.34


Luther V. Bell.


Repairs


$352.36


Improvements


16.00


Furniture


37.75


Repairing furniture


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13.00


Repairing heating apparatus


7.35


Insurance


38.30


464.76


Bennett.


Repairs


577.93


Furniture


29.58


Repairing furniture


4.00


Removing night soil


20.00


Insurance


35.16


666.67


Bingham.


Repairs


$23.68


Repairing heating apparatus


4.73


Repairing blackboards


39.19


67.60


Brastow.


Repairs


6.00


Amount carried forward .


$1,552.37


546


ANNUAL REPORTS.


Amount brought forward


$1,552.37


Burns.


Repairs


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$105.90


Repairing heating apparatus


3.10


109.00


Cedar-street.


Repairs


$47.16


Furniture


18.00


Removing night soil


8.00


Insurance


13.70


86.86


Cummings.


Repairs


$238.12


Repairing heating apparatus


4.05


Insurance


10.25


252.42


Davis.


Repairs


$595.56


Improvements


167.40


Furniture


17.75


Repairing furniture


9.00


Repairing heating apparatus


15.85


Sidewalk assessment


133.67


939.23


Edgerly.


Repairs


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$459.67


Improvements


293.78


Furniture


151.41


Repairing furniture


253.09


Repairing heating apparatus


12.45


Insurance


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89.26


1,259.66


Amount carried forward .


$4,199.54


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REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC PROPERTY. 547


Amount brought forward . $4,199.54


Forster.


Repairs .


$255.32


Furniture


.


25.45


Repairing furniture


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52.00


Repairing heating apparatus


42.37


Repairing blackboards


65.60


440.74


Franklin.


Repairs .


$200.45


Furniture


1.00


Repairing furniture


4.00


Repairing heating apparatus


3.10


Removing night soil


12.00


Insurance


65.62


286.17


Jacob T. Glines.


Repairs .


$213.88


Furniture


252.40


Repairing furniture


9.00


Repairing heating apparatus


6.89


582.17


Harvard.


Repairs


$63.18


Furniture


3.00


Repairing heating apparatus


11.35


Removing night soil


8.00


Insurance


18.75


104.28


High.


Repairs .


$180.48


Furniture


4.00


Repairing furniture .


58.75


Repairing heating apparatus


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4.88


Insurance


61.00


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. 309.11


Amount carried forward


$5,922.01


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546


ANNUAL REPORTS.


Amount brought forward


Burns.


Repairs


$105.90


Repairing heating apparatus ·


3.10


109.00


Cedar-street.


Repairs


$47.16


Furniture


18.00


Removing night soil


8.00


Insurance


13.70


.


86.86


Cummings.


Repairs


$238.12


Repairing heating apparatus


4.05


Insurance


10.25


252.42


Davis.


Repairs


$595.56


Improvements


167.40


Furniture


17.75


Repairing furniture


9.00


Repairing heating apparatus


15.85


Sidewalk assessment


133.67


939.23


Edgerly.


Repairs


$459.67


Improvements


293.78


Furniture


151.41


Repairing furniture


·


253.09


Repairing heating apparatus


12.45


Insurance


.


89.26


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1,259.66


Amount carried forward .


$4,199.54


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$1,552.37 ·


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REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC PROPERTY. 547


Amount brought forward . $4,199.54


Forster.


Repairs .


$255.32


Furniture


·


25.45


Repairing furniture


52.00


Repairing heating apparatus


42.37


Repairing blackboards


65.60


440.74


Franklin.


Repairs .


$200.45


Furniture


1.00


Repairing furniture


4.00


Repairing heating apparatus


3.10


Removing night soil


12.00


Insurance


65.62


286.17


Jacob T. Glines.


Repairs .


$213.88


Furniture


252.40


Repairing furniture


9.00


Repairing heating apparatus


6.89


582.17


Harvard.


Repairs


$63.18


Furniture


3.00


Repairing heating apparatus


11.35


Removing night soil


8.00


Insurance


18.75


104.28


High.


Repairs .


$180.48


Furniture


4.00


Repairing furniture .


58.75


Repairing heating apparatus


.


4.88


Insurance


1


61.00


. 309.11


Amount carried forward


$5,922.01


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.


.


548


ANNUAL REPORTS.


Amount brought forward .


$5,922.01


Highland.


Repairs .


$422.70


Furniture


62.25


Repairing furniture


.


27.00


Repairing heating apparatus


66.25


578.20


Jackson.


Repairs .


$364.58


Repairing furniture


4.00


Repairing heating apparatus


2.75


Removing night soil


20.00


391.33


O. S. Knapp.


Repairs .


.


$292.21


Improvements


310.00


Furniture


160.35


Repairing furniture


14.00


Repairing heating apparatus


126.60


Repairing blackboards


76.54


Sidewalk assessment


52.25


1,031.95


Lincoln.


Repairs .


$430.54


Furniture


7.40


Repairing furniture


4.00


Repairing heating apparatus


.


70.02


511.96


Amount carried forward .


$8,435,45


REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC PROPERTY.


549


Amount brought forward . $8,435.45


Morse.


Repairs


.


$161.53


Repairing furniture


15.00


Repairing heating apparatus


. 119.07


295.60


Charles G. Pope.


Repairs .


$220.04


Furniture


33.00


Repairing furniture


.


15.00


Repairing heating apparatus


14.00


Insurance


40.00


322.04


Prescott.


Repairs


$1,179.58


Furniture


34.10


Repairing furniture


66.50


Repairing heating apparatus


92.23


Repairing blackboards


64.40


1,436.81


Prospect Hill.


Repairs .


$682.93


Repairing furniture


·


8.00


Repairing heating apparatus


305.63


Insurance


45.80


1,042.36


Spring Hill.


Repairs


.


·


$32.98


Repairing furniture


2.00


Repairing heating apparatus


·


8.10


43.08


Amount carried forward


$11,575.34


.


·


550


ANNUAL REPORTS.


Amount brought forward . $11,575.34


Webster.


Repairs


·


$78.24


Repairing heating apparatus


26.85


Removing night soil


16.00


Insurance


.


49.41


170.50


Superintendent of Schools' Office.


Rent


·


$292.00


Heat


50.00


Furniture


45.65


387.65


$12,133.49


School supplies


(mats, dusters,


shovels &c.)


$188.39


Carriage hire .


27.00


Books


10.00


Sidewalk assessment, (Elm Street


school lot.)


60.78


Incidentals


. 20.45


306.62


Total expenditure, as above


·


$12,440.11


SCHOOLHOUSE, EDGERLY ADDITION ACCOUNT.


CREDIT.


Balance unexpended December 31,


1892 ·


$8,782.50


Appropriated in 1893


3,500.00


Total credit


$12,282.50


Amount carried forward . $12,282.50


.


.


.


551


REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC PROPERTY.


Amount brought forward . $12,282.50


DEBIT.


Expenditures :-


George M. Starbird, on account contract


$5,851.00


George M. Starbird, extra work 518.33


Samuel D. Kelley, architect .


566.00


Smith Warming and Ventilating Co., on account contract


2,089.50


Furniture


701.00


Electrical work


145.00


Plastering


.


.


385.00


Blackboards


219.30


Door checks


26.00


Wire guards


38.96


Edgestones, circles and setting


same


334,84


Labor on sidewalk


50.00


Concreting


.


900.90


Total expenditure


$11,825.83


Balance unexpended


$456.67


SCHOOLHOUSE IN WARD THREE ACCOUNT. (Jacob T. Glines School.)


CREDIT.


Appropriation


$1,500.00


DEBIT.


Expenditures :-


Grading and setting edgestones


$694.65


Edgestones


55.20


Concreting


167.20


Furniture


258.80


Putting down desks and chairs


16.75


Expressing


8.08


Total expenditures


1,200.68


Balance unexpended . .


$299.32


.


·


552


ANNUAL REPORTS.


SCHOOLHOUSE IN WARD FOUR ACCOUNT. (South of Fitchburg Railroad.)


CREDIT.


Appropriation


$15.000.00


Less transfer to Schoolhouse, English


High account


7,500.00


Net credit


$7,500.00


DEBIT.


Paid Heirs of Samuel Knight,


for land (13,883 feet) £ .


$3,193.09


City of Somerville, taxes for 1893 .


43.40


Advertising for proposals . .


18.90


Total debit


$3,255.39


Balance unexpended


$4,244.61


BINGHAM SCHOOLHOUSE ADDITION ACCOUNT.


CREDIT.


Appropriation


$10,000.00


Transfer from Schoolhouse, English


High account 4,000.00


Total credit


$14,000.00


DEBIT.


Paid John Kelley on account of contract


$5,500.00


Loring & Phipps, architects' ser- vices


200.00


Insurance


10.00


Total debit


$5.710.00


Balance unexpended


·


$8,290.00


553


REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC PROPERTY.


SCHOOLHOUSE, ENGLISH HIGH, ACCOUNT.


CREDIT.


Appropriation .


$80,000.00


Transfer from Schoolhouse in Ward Four acct. $7,500.00


Less transfer to Bingham School Addition ac-


count


$4,000,00


$3,500.00


Total credit


$83,500.00


DEBIT.


Paid Hartwell & Richardson (archi-


tects' services)


$2,000.00


Advertising for proposals


18.00


Total debit


$2,018.00


Balance unexpended


$81,482.00


SCHOOL CONTINGENT ACCOUNT.


(Janitors' Salaries. )


CREDIT.


Appropriation .


$10,000.00


DEBIT.


Expenditures :-


For salaries paid janitors . ·


$10,160.63


Amount overdrawn


$160.63


552


ANNUAL REPORTS.


SCHOOLHOUSE IN WARD FOUR ACCOUNT. (South of Fitchburg Railroad.)


CREDIT.


Appropriation


$15.000.00


Less transfer to Schoolhouse, English


High account


7,500.00


Net credit


$7,500.00


DEBIT.


Paid Heirs of Samuel Knight,


for land (13,883 feet) $3,193.09


City of Somerville, taxes for


1893


43.40


Advertising for proposals . . 18.90


Total debit


$3,255.39


Balance unexpended


$4,244.61


BINGHAM SCHOOLHOUSE ADDITION ACCOUNT.


CREDIT.


Appropriation


$10,000.00


Transfer from Schoolhouse, English


High account 4,000.00


Total credit


$14,000.00


DEBIT.


Paid John Kelley on account of contract


$5,500.00


Loring & Phipps, architects' ser- vices


200.00


Insurance


10.00


Total debit


$5.710.00


Balance unexpended


$8,290.00


553


REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC PROPERTY.


SCHOOLHOUSE, ENGLISH HIGH, ACCOUNT.


CREDIT.


Appropriation . .


$80,000.00


Transfer from Schoolhouse


in Ward Four acct. $7,500.00 Less transfer to Bingham School Addition ac-


count


$4,000,00


$3,500.00


Total credit


$83,500.00


DEBIT.


Paid Hartwell & Richardson (archi-




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