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12.00
Everett A. Maynard, ringing bell
12.00
George W. Littlefield, ringing bell
9.00
Charles A. Earle, ringing bell
12.00
J. H. Colbath, ringing bell
12.00
L. H. Knowles, ringing bell
12.00
George Stephens, Jr., ringing chimes
16.00
Frank W. Kaan, disburse- ments
130.73
Frank W. Kaan, office ex- penses
150.00
Somerville Fourth of July As- sociation, contribution
100.00
Willard C. Kinsley Post, 139, G. A. R., contribution for observance of Memorial Day Co. M, 8th Regt., M. V. M., contribution for rifle practice Co. M, 8th Regt., M. V. M., reimbursements for services
400.00
250.00
500.00
Amounts carried forward $9,370.20 $19,429.09
160
ANNUAL REPORTS.
Amounts brought forward $9,370.20 $19,429.09
Co. M, 8th Regt., clothing 106.40
Hosmer, Codding & Co., shoes for Co. M, 8th Regt., M. V. M. . 150.00
Hawley, Folsom & Ronimus, supplies for Co. M, Eighth Regiment, M. V. M.
346.19
H. Wood, keys
4.85
C. W. Coy, fireworks
11.50
John H. Adcock, plumbing
50.76
James F. Davlin, plumbing
33.22
George W. Tibbetts, plumbing
1.15
Howe & Flint, plumbing
14.88
W. E. Plumer & Co., hard- ware
4.22
Underhill Hardware Co., hard-
ware
33.67
Charles L. Underhill, black- smithing
21.95
Whitney & Snow, hardware
97.12
Alfred H. Hines, mason work .
140.75
F. J. Stanley, board of horses .
545.75
William Buckley, horseshoeing
42.38
J. T. Macneill, harness work .
11.85
E. Spalding, harness work
4.00
Hill & Hill, harness work
2.50
Frank A. Fuller & Co., car- pentering
264.69
Harris P. Tibbetts, carpenter- ing
209.81
G. F. Matthews, carpentering .
17.98
L. C. Seavey, roofing
10.35
J. Q. Twombly, painting
6.10
G. M. Fortin, painting
3.00
W. J. Fermoyle, painting
8.00
Amounts carried forward $11,513.27
$19,429.09
APPENDIX TO TREASURER AND COLLECTOR'S REPORT. 161
Amounts brought forward $11,513.27 $19,429.09
John Donnelly & Son, posting Stillman H. Libbey, services as auctioneer
75.80
20.10
L. H. Snow, services
2.00
Yale & Towne Mfg. Co., clean-
ing and insuring time lock .
15.00
Damon Safe & Iron Works Co., repairs of vault 6.75
Smith Premier Typewriter Co.,
typewriter, etc. 106.60
Miller & Shaw, repairs of
coupon cutter 2.25
Pemberton Cutler, check can- celling machine 20.00
I. H. Brown & Co., lumber
1.55
B. F. Freeman, photographs 7.00
Standard Floor Oil Co., oil
3.50
George H. Walker & Co., maps . 28.00
A. B. Haley & Co., stamps
1.50
C. C. Hoffman & Co., stamps .
10.02
T. S. Buck, stamps
10.05
James Ryan, stamps
7.90
C. S. Robertson, stamps .
1.20
W. H. Bullard, supplies .
4.40
James Bartley, supplies .
14.00
William Scheubeler, towels
3.77
W. S. Ward, supplies
1.90
C. M. Blake, newspapers
6.00
Fred W. Farrar, clockwork
5.00
Sprague & Hathaway Co., frames
1.96
George W. Manning, window guards, etc.
79.05
Irving W. Wheeler & Co.,
awnings
103.00
Amounts carried forward . $12,051.57
$19,429.09
162
ANNUAL REPORTS.
Amounts brought forward $12,051.57 $19,429.09
American Mason Safety Tread Co., treads . 18.40
Higginson Mfg. Co., screens .
114.25
McKenney & Waterbury,
lamps
26.20
Engineering Department,
numbering houses
21.50
Middlesex County Truant
School, board of Truants
1,133.85
J. G. Albee, turkeys
44.80
F. H. Burrows, turkeys
124.60
F. L. Card, turkeys
44.90
George E. Elliott, turkeys
36.48
S. S. Higgins, turkeys .
100.40
L. W. Manning, turkeys
122.20
R. M. Sturtevant, turkeys
102.70
American Express Co., pressing
ex-
13.59
E. R. Perham, expressing .
15.55
Gilman's Express Co., express- ing
6.01
Glines & Co., expressing
.45
Thorpe's Express, expressing
8.25
George T. Day, expressing .
.30
E. E. Whitehouse, expressing .
1.05
London's Express, expressing .
.15
A. M. Prescott, teaming .
31.40
Albert C. Aldrich, return of births . 7.50
George G. Averill, return of births . .50
William H. Bailey, return of births .
6.50
L. N. Bump, return of births .
1.25
W. A. Bell, return of births
4.50
Amounts carried forward $14,038.85
$19,429.09
APPENDIX TO TREASURER AND COLLECTOR'S REPORT. 163
Amounts brought forward . $14,038.85 $19,429.09
G. W. Bryant, return of births . .
5.25
Harriet H. Cobb, return of births . ·
.50
Charles S. Cahill, return of births .
11.75
Charles K. Cutter, return of births . 2.25
Henry F. Curtis, return of
births . 7.50
John B. Curtis, return births . .
of
11.25
E. H. Codding, return of
births . 2.75
A. H. Carvill, return of births . 4.00
William H. Clancy, return of births . .50
Mary B. Currier, return of births . 1.50
Augustus W. Dudley, return of births . 1.25
H. Ashton Downs, return of births .
1.25
T. M. Durell, return of births .
12.50
A. B. Dearborn, return of births .
8.00
Roland A. Davis, return of births .
1.25
D. P. Danehy, return of births 3.25 Douglas S. Flewelling, return of births 4.00
P. F. Fitzsimmons, return of births .
.75
T. F. Goulding, return of births .
.50
Amounts carried forward . $14,118.85
$19,429.09
164
ANNUAL REPORTS.
Amounts brought forward $14,118.85 $19,429.09
George W. Greenleaf, return of births . .75
J. B. Gould, return of births . .75
A. Ward Follett, return of births . .
5.75
John A. Gregg, return of births . 12.00
A. A. Gibson, return of births . 22.00
A. W. Forbush, return of births . ·
1.50
P. J. Finnegan, return of
births . 3.75
W. P. Hammond, return of
births . 2.25
Henry C. Haché, return of
births .
11.75
William J. Hatchett, return of births . 4.25
H. A. Hands, return of births . 5.25
W. E. Harvey, return of births . .50
E. S. Kimpton, return of births . 2.25
Thomas J. Leahy, return of births . 1.25
Joseph S. Lockhart, return of births . ·
1.00
J. A. McDonald, return of births . 1.00
George T. Mahoney, return of births . ·
2.50
H. P. Makechnie, return of births . 1.75
A. E. Merrill, return of births . 1.75
George A. Miles, return of births . · . 12.00
Amounts carried forward . $14,212.85
$19,429.09
APPENDIX TO TREASURER AND COLLECTOR'S REPORT. 165
Amounts brought forward . $14,212.85 $19,429.09
Charles A. Mongan, return of births . 9.50
A. B. McIntire, return of births . .
1.25
A. Moll, return of births 2.50
F. L. S. Newton, return of births 3.00
Louis P. O'Donnell, return of births 15.50
George S. Osgood, return of births .
2.50
R. L. Lane, return of births .
4.75
T. J. Partridge, return of births .50 Eugenie M. Phillips, return of births 3.25
Emma J. Peasley, return of births
1.75
E. D. Pillsbury, return of births 1.00
Betty Suber, return of births .
.75
Frederick G. Smith, return of births .
9.75
E. A. Sanborn, return of
births . 1.50
Anna B. Taylor, return
births . of
1.25
W. H. Tyler, return of births
1.50
H. S. Trueman, return of births . ·
3.25
Roswell Weatherbee, return of births .
1.75
J. A. Walker, return of births
1.75
F. W. Taylor, return of births Charles J. Walsh, return of births
2.75
2.50
Reuben Willis, return of births
3.00
Amounts carried forward $14,288.10 $19,429.09
166
ANNUAL REPORTS.
Amounts brought forward . $14,288.10 $19,429.09
George W. W. Whiting, return of births ·
8.75
Emory L. White, return of births 1.25
Mrs. J. K. Welsh, return of births .
1.00
N. S. Shannon, return of births
.25
J. F. Kennard, census of births John M. Schroeder, census of births
52.95
78.50
Elizabeth S. Webster, census of births
50.10
Clara Z. Elliot, census of births W. A. Frink, reporting deaths W. A. Flaherty, reporting deaths
10.00
79.25
Alfred E. Mann, reporting deaths
21.50
John J. Crimmings, reporting deaths
12.50
E. H. Marsh & Son, reporting deaths
23.00
Francis M. Wilson, reporting deaths
19.50
David Fudge & Son, reporting deaths
4.00
C. F. Bryant, reporting deaths
11.00
John E. Bryant, reporting deaths .
3.75
M. J. Murphy, reporting deaths
1.00
J. W. Howard, floral tribute .
35.00
R. C. Burckes, labor
15.00
D. G. Marston, labor
5.00
J. L. Whittaker, labor
5.00
C. A. Southwick, labor .
3.50
Amounts carried forward . $14,785.60 $19,429.09
55.70
APPENDIX TO TREASURER AND COLLECTOR'S REPORT. 167
Amounts brought forward . $14,785.60
$19,429.09
Howard P. Southwick, labor 17.50
William Waller, labor
28.00
W. H. Kelley, labor
8.50
W. H. Laskey, labor
2.50
N. L. Pennock, labor
6.00
Alfred Shiner, labor
7.65
B. F. Sheridan, labor
5.50
A. B. Colesworthy, labor
5.00
E. P. Cook, labor
7.00
F. S. Dickinson, labor
5.00
J. F. O'Brien, labor
9.00
Edward T. Peterson, labor
5.00
J. W. Rich, labor
7.50
Charles Weston, labor
5.00
Jennie L. Jones, car fares
20.80
Charles L. Ellis, car fares
14.54
Charles C. Farrington, refresh-
ments
257.50
Elm Café, refreshments
4.00
Hotel Colson, refreshments
28.25
Charles S. Eaton, refreshments
19.77
Precinct Officers
1,612.00
Charles S. Davis, compensa-
tion for damages
.
100.00
Albert Wilkinson, compensa-
tion for damages
125.00
Teele's band, music
22.00
William M. Perkins, band
100.00
Excess and Deficiency, balance $17,208.61
to credit of account
2,220.48
$19,429.09
OVERLAY AND ABATEMENT.
CREDIT.
Balance from 1897
$2,539.04
Amount carried forward
$2,539.04
168
ANNUAL REPORTS.
Amount brought forward $2,539.04
Taxes, amount added by the Assessors for con- venience in apportionment, to be applied to, abatement on taxes .
1,823.64
Cash, taxes collected . ·
20.70
Excess and Deficiency, balance to debit of
account
1,529.43
DEBIT.
Taxes, amount of abatements $5,737.34
Cash, paid Mary McDonough,
tax of 1897 refunded . 34.60
Clara H. Dickinson, tax of 1898 refunded 35.80
John F. McKenna, surrender and discharge of tax title .
11.53
Willard Welsh, surrender and discharge of tax title 50.54
L. Roger Wentworth, sur- render and discharge of tax title 43.00
$5,912.81
OVERPLUS ON TAX SALES.
CREDIT.
Balance from 1897
$157.13
DEBIT.
Balance to 1899 .
$157.13
POLICE.
CREDIT.
Appropriations, amount assessed $48,500.00
Cash, received of Herbert A.
Chapin, Clerk of the Court $2,922.00
Amounts carried forward . $2,922.00
$48,500.00
.
$4,383.38
$5,912.81
APPENDIX TO TREASURER AND COLLECTOR'S REPORT. 169
Amounts brought forward . $2,922.00 $48,500.00
J. R. Fairbairn, master of House of Correction, fines, etc. 854.50
3,776.50
Excess and Deficiency, balance to debit of account
339.84
$52,616.34
DEBIT.
Cash, paid Melville C. Parkhurst, chief
$1,900.00
Robert R. Perry, captain
1,500.00
Edward McGarr, sergeant
1,200.00
Christopher C. Cavanagh, sergeant
1,200.00
Dennis Kelley, sergeant
1,200.00
Eugene A. Carter, sergeant
1,200.00
John E. Fuller, patrolman
1,095.00
George L. Smith, patrolman .
1,095.00
Edward M. Carter, patrolman
1,095.00
George W. Bean, patrolman
1,095.00
George A. Bodge, patrolman .
1,095.00
Phineas W. Skinner, patrolman
1,095.00
John Hafford, patrolman
1,095.00
Albion L. Staples, patrolman
1,095.00
George H. Carleton, patrolman
1,095.00
Judson W. Oliver, patrolman .
1,095.00
Francis A. Perkins, patrolman
1,095.00
Charles S. Thrasher, patrol-
man
1,095.00
William H. Johnston, patrol-
man
1,095.00
Charles E. Woodman, patrol- man
1,095.00
Arthur E. Keating, patrolman
1,095.00
John G. Knight, patrolman
1,086.00
Amounts carried forward $25,711.00
$52,616.34
170
ANNUAL REPORTS.
Amounts brought forward $25,711.00 $52,616.34
Jacob W. Skinner, patrolman 1,095.00
Theodore E. Heron, patrolman
1,095.00
David A. Bolton, patrolman
1,092.00
Ulysses G. Skinner, patrolman
1,095.00
James M. Harmon, patrolman
1,095.00
Michael T. Kennedy, patrol-
man
1,095.00
Charles W. Stevens, patrol-
man
1,071.00
Ira S. Carleton, patrolman
1,095.00
Ezra A. Dodge, patrolman
1,095.00
Eugene H. Gammon, patrol- man
510.00
James J. Pollard, patrolman
1,074.00
Daniel G. Simons, patrolman
1,095.00
Samuel Burns, patrolman
1,095.00
Frederic H. Googins, patrol- man
1,095.00
. Jotham Chisholm, patrolman . William J. Davidson, patrol-
609.00
man
1,095.00
Elmer E. Drew, patrolman
1,065.00
John A. Dadmun, patrolman .
1,032.50
Eugene A. Woodsum, patrol- man
934.50
George L. Rice, patrolman
951.75
Myron S. Gott, reserve patrol- man 865.00
John A. Ray, reserve patrol- man ·
912.50
Herbert Hilton, reserve patrol- man · .
912.50
Charles W. Rieck, reserve
patrolman
837.50
Fred H. Young, special patrol- man
6.00
Amounts carried forward $49,629.25
$52,616.3+
APPENDIX TO TREASURER AND COLLECTOR'S REPORT. 171
Amounts brought forward . $49,629.25 $52,616.34
Peter J. Savage, special patrol- man 16.00
Peter Savage, special patrol- man 8.00
Joseph Russell, special patrol- man
3.00
Lewis R. Stewart, special patrolman 58.00
Albert Gilman, special patrol- man 8.00
N. L. Pennock, special patrol- man 8.00
George H. Dearborn, special patrolman 8.00
Frederick S. Dickinson, special patrolman 8.00
Philip J. Fitzpatrick, special patrolman 8.00
Edward F. Reed, special patrolman . 8.00
Bernard F. Sheridan, special
patrolman . 4.00
Edward T. Peterson, 'special patrolman 8.00
Roy C. Burckes, special patrol- man 8.00
L. M. Maynard, special patrol- man 8.00
Michael J. Davis, special patrolman . 8.00 .
Charles H. Weston, special patrolman . 8.00
Alfred M. Sibley, special patrolman . 8.00 A. B. Colesworthy, special patrolman 8.00
Amounts carried forward . $49,822.25
$52,616.34
172
ANNUAL REPORTS.
Amounts brought forward $49,822.25 $52,616.34
Daniel H. Rinn, special patrol-
man
4.00
Warren H. Smith, stableman
674.00
William H. Kelley, stableman
23.00
William I. Pennie, stableman
27.00
Edward E. Ware, stableman .
470.75
Irving E. Wilton, labor .
63.50
M. C. Parkhurst, lockup keeper Disbursements
16.00
Eugene A. Carter, disburse-
ments
96.50
Lemuel H. Snow, disburse-
ments
16.05
George H. Carleton, disburse-
ments
25.88
Arthur E. Keating, disburse- ments
2.50
Daniel G. Simons, disburse- ments
1.14
Albion L. Staples, disburse- ments
7.72
John A. Ray, disbursements
.54
Mary A. Staples, matron
·
132.50
Mrs. J. Herron, meals
36.00
Raphael Masstrangialo,
wreaths
11.75
Scovill Mfg. Co., buttons
13.50
Wendell, Fay & Co., stripes
3.38
George C. Frost, laundering
15.33
Sampson, Murdock & Co., directory
2.00
W. A. Greenough & Co., directories .
6.00
H. Wood, keys
.50
Ira L. Roberts, horseshoeing .
89.22
Amounts carried forward $51,661.01 $52,616.34
100.00
173
APPENDIX TO TREASURER AND COLLECTOR'S REPORT.
Amounts brought forward $51,661.01 $52,616.34
E. Spalding, harness work
18.85
Charles Waugh & Sons, car- riage work .
182.10
Henry Barrett, photographs .
22.00
Allen Bros., stamps
1.20
A. Fiske, crackers
19.73
F. W. Farrar, repairing clocks
10.50
Jackson Caldwell & Co., oil- cloth
1.38
Fulton O'Brien, hay and grain
172.31
Iver Johnson & Co., repairs
10.15
L. H. Brown, carriage hire
18.00
William Kirkland, carriage
hire
5.00
Somerville Electric Light Co.,
lamps
12.00
Little, Brown & Co., books
4.50
Thomas Groom & Co., station- ery
44.73
M. L. Vinal, stationery.
2.40
Somerville Journal Co., print-
ing
11.25
Somerville Citizen Co.,
printing
2.25
Fresh Pond Ice Co., ice .
35.00
C. M. Blake, newspapers
14.60
New England Telephone and Telegraph Co., rentals and tolls
216.88
Union Square Carriage Co., repairs .
35.25
James Bartley, oil
.80
Wellington - Wild Coal Co., fuel
34.56
Whitney & Snow, hardware
22.49
Amounts carried forward
$52,558.94
$52,616.34
174
ANNUAL REPORTS.
Amounts brought forward $52,558.94 11.90
$52,616.34
Howe & Flint, hardware
W. E. Plumer & Co., hard- ware 3.50
W. Schuebeler, dry goods
7.50
R. M. Sturtevant, supplies ·
3.31
Milton H. Plumer, drugs
2.30
A. B. Dearborn, medical at- tendance 15.00
L. P. O'Donnell, medical at- tendance ·
2.00
W. H. Way, veterinary ser- vices
2.00
C. H. Paine, horse medicine .
2.00
Thorpe's Express, expressing .
3.55
E. E. Whitehouse, expressing .
.60
E. R. Perham, expressing
.60
Page & Co., expressing .
.50
American Express Co., ex-
1.82
pressing
Gilman's Express, expressing .
.67
George T. Day, expressing
.15
$52,616.34
POLICE STATION INCIDENTALS.
CREDIT.
Appropriations, amount assessed
$2,000.00
Cash, received of County of Middlesex, rent of court room .
600.00
$2,600.00
DEBIT.
Cash, paid Henry S. Braden, janitor
$850.00
H. Wellington & Co., fuel
224.40
Amounts carried forward
$1,074.40
$2,600.00
·
APPENDIX TO TREASURER AND COLLECTOR'S REPORT. 175
Amounts brought forward . $1,074.40 $2,600.00
Wellington - Wild Coal Co., fuel
88.53
Cambridge Gaslight Co., gas .
546.04
City of Boston, water
14.00
City of Somerville, water
40.74
Donnelly & Co., plumbing
18.12
Howe & Flint, plumbing
43.42
W. E. Plumer & Co., plumb-
ing
22.23
Whitney & Snow, hardware
1.50
A. A. Sanborn, steamfitting .
11.00
Doe & McMillan, steamfitting .
17.70
Jackson Caldwell & Co., shades
3.00
J. Q. Twombly, painting
35.27
G. D. B. Robinson, painting
41.12
W. F. Hyson, painting
15.00
L. C. Seavey, roofing
9.37
G. M. Fortin, glazing
10.23
Albert T. Lyman, repairs of furniture
1.57
Union Glass Co., Globes
7.00
Albert W. Rice, labor
28.00
R. M. Sturtevant, supplies
7.72
F. D. Weld, ladder
5.00
Sulpho Napthol Co., sulpho
napthol
20.00
Columbian Insecticide Co.,
disinfectant
10.50
G. P. Richardson, flag
.
27.00
$2,098.46
Excess and Deficiency, balance
to credit of account 501.54
$2,600.00
176
ANNUAL REPORTS.
PRINTING AND STATIONERY.
CREDIT.
Appropriations, amount assessed
$6,500.00
Interest account, amount trans-
ferred .
1,500.00
$8,000.00
DEBIT.
Cash, paid Somerville Journal
$4,010.35
Co., printing and advertising Somerville Citizen Co., print- ing and advertising
383.69
Miscellaneous account, maps .
28.00
George H. Walker & Co., maps
38.25
Heliotype Printing Co., maps .
38.50
Samuel Usher, printing
168.90
Forbes Lithograph Mfg. Co., printing
183.00
George Stevens & Co., print- ing
106.25
Thomas Groom & Co., station- ery, etc.
2,524.23
W. A. Greenough & Co., direc- tories .
15.00
J. Q. Adams & Co., diction- aries
15.00
George I. Vincent, book
2.00
F. S. Blanchard & Co., book .
1.50
A. E. Martell & Co., station- ery
.75
Blackbird Pen Co., pens
10.00
Smith Premier Typewriter Co., ribbons, etc.
19.33
Cotton & Gould, crayons
6.00
Greenough, Adams & Cushing, ink, etc.
6.00
Amounts carried forward $7,556.75
$8,000.00
APPENDIX TO TREASURER AND COLLECTOR'S REPORT. 177
Amounts brought forward $7,556.75
$8,000.00
T. S. Buck, stamps . .
9.80
Howe & Flint, pans
7.00
Charles F. Libbey & Co., reports
1.60
George T. Day, expressing
.45
$7,575.60
Excess and Deficiency, balance
to credit of account 424.40
$8,000.00
PROPERTY AND DEBT BALANCE.
CREDIT.
Balance from 1897 .
$1,090,100.12
Public Property, property ac- quired in 1898
114,268.43
Reduction of Funded Debt,
bonds paid .
172,000.00
$1,376,368.55
DEBIT.
Appropriations, amount borrowed
on Funded Debt account . $ 176,000.00
Balance to credit of account, 1899 1,200,368.55
$1,376,368.55
PUBLIC GROUNDS.
CREDIT.
Appropriations, amount assessed
$6,000.00
Armory account, amount transferred
400.00
Cash, received of Joseph Young et al., old lawn mowers $6.50
Public Grounds, Lincoln Park account, labor, etc. 1,252.46
Amounts carried forward .
$1,258.96
$6,400.00
178
ANNUAL REPORTS.
Amounts brought forward $1,258.96
$6,400.00
West End Street Railway Co.,
care of parkway .
50.00
Sidewalks account, sods
8.80
1,317.76
$7,717.76
DEBIT.
Cash, paid laborers
$5,713.37
J. W. Howard, plants and care
900.00
Joseph Breck & Sons, seed, etc.
57.33
Whitney & Snow, tools .
66.64
J. A. Durell, tools .
25.50
Charles L. Underhill, tools
.50
E. S. Sparrow & Co., tools
18.40
M. Norton & Co., hose .
·
5.74
Ames Plow Co., lawn mow- ers
13.30
Underhill Hardware Co., lawn mowers
7.25
M. D. Jones & Co., settees
24.90
Joseph Young, repairs of tools
10.50
L. A. Wright, repairs of tools
8.40
H. Wood, repairs of tools
1.00
New York Nozzle Co., nozzle pipe ·
15.00
J. C. McLean, stove
6.53
George W. Manning, labor on flagstaff
30.00
I. H. Brown Moulding Co., lumber
3.75
F. C. Ayer, lumber
3.29
G. F. Matthews, repairs
8.95
George W. Prime, painting sign
6.50
David W. Lewis, cement
15.00
Amounts carried forward · $6,941.85
$7,717.76
APPENDIX TO TREASURER AND COLLECTOR'S REPORT. 179
Amounts brought forward $6,941.85
$7,717.76
Waldo Bros., cement
11.75
George D. Goodrich, drain pipe
24,20
W. A. Sanborn, brick
7.00
Jordan, Marsh & Co., flag
18.00
Horatio Wellington & Co., fuel
3.00
Wellington - Wild Coal Co., fuel
4.90
B. F. Wild & Co., fuel
5.07
William J. McCarthy, sand
11.90
T. H. Bryne, filling
24.15
C. E. Trumbull & Co., filling .
187.41
Massachusetts Broken Stone Co., broken stone
17.79
T. Allen, concreting
33.54
James Tevlin, use of team
62.88
George W. Prichard, use of horse
123.00
Leopold Morse & Co., suits
69.80
George E. Ricker, refresh- ments
8.00
18.00
J. H. Thompson, carriage hire Engineering News Publishing Co., advertising ·
11.40
Page & Co., expressing .
.15
City of Somerville, water
60.00
Highways account, stone
45.00
$7,688.79
Excess and Deficiency, balance
to credit of account 28.97
$7,717.76
PUBLIC GROUNDS, LINCOLN PARK.
CREDIT.
Appropriations, amount appropriated by borrow- ing on Funded Debt account $5,000.00
Amount carried forward $5,000.00
180
ANNUAL REPORTS.
Amount brought forward . $5,000.00
DEBIT.
Cash, paid laborers
$1,465.06
Seward Dodge, repairs of tools
2.38
Ames Plow Co., repairs of tools
.35
J. H. Brooks, cloth
.93
Portland Stoneware Co., drain pipe .
59.76
George D. Goodrich, drain pipe
38.36
James Tevlin, use of team
222.64
William H. Wood & Co., lumber
.50
I. H. Brown Moulding Co., lumber
8.40
Whitney & Snow, hardware .
7.76
C. E. Trumbull & Co., filling .
893.86
T. H. Bryne, filling
65.13
Martin Gill, filling .
127.40
Timothy F. Crimmings, filling
443.10
William J. McCarthy, filling .
63.35
Richard Falvey, filling
25.58
M. A. Tenney, filling
23.88
W. L. Clark & Co., filling
16.43
City of Somerville,
sewer
assessment .
218.34
Public Grounds account, labor,
etc.
1,252.46
Highways account, grading
52.20
$4,987.87
Excess and Deficiency, balance
to credit of account 12.13
$5,000.00
PUBLIC GROUNDS, PROSPECT HILL PARK. CREDIT.
Appropriations, amount appropriated by borrow- ing on Funded Debt account
$20,000.00
Amount carried forward $20,000.00
APPENDIX TO TREASURER AND COLLECTOR'S REPORT. 181
Amount brought forward $20,000.00
Armory account, amount transferred 356.21
$20,356.21
DEBIT.
Cash, paid Henry M. Thompson,
land
$20,000.00
City of Somerville, taxes of
1898 356.21
$20,356.21
PUBLIC LIBRARY.
CREDIT.
Appropriations, amount assessed Cash, received of County Treas-
$7,500.00
urer, return on amount
received of the city for dog licenses in 1897 .
$2,268.86
43.61
Assistant Librarian, fines
80.45
Catalogues .
4.00
Sam Walter Foss, librarian
313.35
Catalogues .
61.01
Books .
12.76
A. Storrs & Bement Co., error in bill .
3.00
2,790.24
$10,290.24
DEBIT.
Balance from 1897
$ 139.01
Cash, paid Little, Brown & Co.,
books .
1,493.20
Lee & Shepard, books
255.30
Amounts carried forward
$1,887.51
$10,290.24
John S. Hayes, Librarian, fines Catalogues .
3.20
182
ANNUAL REPORTS.
Amounts brought forward $1,887.51 $10,290.24
George E. Littlefield, books
117.67
D. Appleton & Co., books
11.18
Helman Taylor Co., books
5.00
American Co-operative News Society, books
.50
American Book Co., books
10.88
Brookline Historical Pub. Co., book
1.00
Bureau of American Republics, books .
5.00
Cedric Chivers, books
53.78
Cyclopedia Pub. Co., books
.
7.00
Dodd, Mead & Co., books
6.00
Joel Munsell & Sons, books
9.50
D. C. Heath & Co., books
8.28
Poet Lore Co., books
1.00
Houghton, Mifflin & Co., books
53.49
W. R. Bradford, books
5.00
Langdon Printing Co., books
1.50
Publishers Weekly, books
14.00
Silver, Burdett & Co., books
1.52
Werner Book Co., books
4.04
A. H. Wood, books
2.75
Bradlee Whidden, books
15.40
Massachusetts Total Absti-
nence Society, books .
1.38
Carrie A. Weston, books
2.00
Flynn & Mahoney, books
92.11
John Byrne & Co., books
.50
H. A. Howe, books
3.50
Estes & Lauriat, books .
37.64
W. F. Adams & Co., books
5.50
Ginn & Co., books .
46.54
Puritan Publishing Co., books
1.50
W. B. Clark & Co., books
3.00
Amounts carried forward . $2,415.67
$10,290.24
183
APPENDIX TO TREASURER AND COLLECTOR'S REPORT.
Amounts brought forward $2,415.67
$10,290.24
Harper & Bros., books
1.60
Brentano's, books
.50
C. F. Libbie & Co., books
261.75
J. C. Quinn, books
2.00
Writer Publishing Co., books
2.00
James A. Wilde & Co., books
52.34
Charities Review, books
2.00
New Hampshire College Monthly, books .
1.00
F. J. Blanchard & Co., books .
1.50
W. A. Greenough & Co., directory
3.00
Sampson, Murdock & Co.,
directory
5.00
Cleveland Public Library,
index .
5.00
Broadway
National Bank,
draft
192.51
P. B. Sanford, binding books .
720.50
F. J. Barnard & Co., binding books
26.75
David Farquhar, binding
books .
20.25
Library Bureau, supplies
22.50
Olive S. Davis, utility pockets .
10.00
A. Storrs & Bement Co., cards
17.50
Smith & Anthony Co., re- pairs .
3.40
W. F. Eccles, repairs
5.25
G. F. Matthews, carpentering
90.45
E. A. Parker, labor
9.00
H. B. Southwick, labor
2.00
W. H. Money, labor
12.15
O. D. Baker & Co., repairs
19.75
F. W. Allen & Co., furniture .
33.00
Amounts carried forward $3,938.37
$10,290.24
184
ANNUAL REPORTS.
Amounts brought forward $3,938.37 $10,290.24
Jackson Caldwell & Co., furni-
ture
11.90
C. A. Southwick, labor .
16.50
Joel Goldthwaite & Co., rugs .
62.39
Standard Floor Oil Co., oil
.60
Hinckley & Woods, premium of insurance
33.75
Charles S. Robertson, premium of insurance
157.50
J. Q. Twombly, painting
16.73
Union Glass Co., globes
2.50
Thorpe's Express, expressing .
.70
.90
London's Express, expressing Gilman Express Co., express- ing
61.15
E. R. Perham, expressing
92.68
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