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Nason, Charles C., 21 Wigglesworth street, Carpenter. Naughton, Michael, 32 Dane avenue, Laborer. Nelson, Jesse L., 50 Richdale avenue, Carriage salesman. Nelson, Willard C., 2 Hillside avenue, Artist. Nickerson, Alfred P., 41-D Franklin street, Bookkeeper. Nickerson, John F., 25 Flint street, No occupation. Niles, James H., 4 Fairlee street, Beef salesman. Northrop, Herbert N., 145 College avenue, Clerk. Norwood, Winfield S., 942 Broadway, Trimmer. Noyce, Benjamin C., 42 Oliver street, Carpenter. Nutting, Henry J., 57 Winslow avenue, Salesman. Nye, Thomas V. B., 51 Cedar street. Salesman.
O'Connell, Michael, 35 Linwood street, Pedler. - Odiorne, William E., 15 Greenville street, Salesman. O'Leary, David T., 277 Washington street, Confectioner. Onthank, Charles H., 47 Munroe street, Provision dlr. Osborn, Edgar W., 86 Porter street, Furniture dealer Otterson, Alpheus, 19 Prospect Hill avenue, Salesman. Owen, John W., 20 Melvin street, Civil engineer.
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Page, Daniel W., 21-R Webster avenue, Night watchman. Page, George Amos, 21-R Webster avenue, Mason. Paige, Harry S., 30 Meacham road, Clerk. Park, Arthur N., 20 Arlington street, Clerk. Parker, George T., 12 Evergreen avenue, Carpenter. Parker, Leander W., 263 Willow avenue, Hackman. Parker, William H., 23 Hall avenue, Fireman. Parsons, Charles F., 67 Avon street, Clerk. Patch, Amos G., 35 Irving street, Produce dealer. Patterson, George H., 7 Bowdoin street, Bookkeeper. Patterson, William S., 41 Prospect street, Carriage maker. Pauly, Rudolph P., 21 Hall street, Upholsterer. Peake, Benjamin W., 62 Central street, Salesman. Pease, Charles H., 189 Summer street, Mechanical eng. Pecheur, Augustus F., 7 Merriam street, Glass maker. Peck, Henry A., 2 Bigelow street, Printer. Peckham, George W., 99 Belmont street, R. E. agent. Peirce, Cyrus H., 75 Marshall street, No occupation. Perham, Edwin R., 22 Marshall street, Expressman. Perkins, G. Henry, 16 Arthur street, Insurance agent. Perkins, Francis C., 81 Pearl street, Broker. Perry, Oliver H., 103 College avenue, Real estate agent. Perry, William E., 69 Marshall street, Clerk. Philbrick, Charles S., 174 Morrison ave., No occupation.
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ANNUAL REPORTS.
Phillips, Bernard C., 8 Charlestown street, Glass cutter. Phillips, George B., 8 Charlestown street, Store keeper. Pickthall, Richard E., 182 Central street, Superintendent. Pigon, Joseph H., 36 Wallace street, Clerk. Pillsbury, Edwin B., 1156 Broadway, Publisher. Plaisted, William D., 17 Franklin street, Clerk. Plympton, Dorr E., 19 Warren avenue, Inspector. Pond, George W., 91 Bay State avenue, Salesman. Pope, Frank J., 34 Ames street, Merchant. Pope, Tracy C., 168 Summer street, Clerk. Porter, Charles H., 34 Franklin street, Real estate agt. Porter, Isaac H., 97 College avenue, Leather dealer.
Porter, John E., 50 Flint street, Draughtsman. Potter, George B., 14 Crocker street, Produce salesman. Potter, Henry K., 5 Arthur street, Carriage manufacturer. Pratt, Charles H., 20 George street, Civil engineer. Preble, Frederick A., 55 Tennyson street, Bookkeeper. Prescott, Albion M., 52 School street, Teamster. Prichard, Charles E., 145 Walnut street, Salesman. Prichard, George W., 1 Bean court, Teamster. Prior, Charles W., 95 Summer street, Electrician. Pritchard, William E., 47 Beacon street, No occupation. Puffer, Charles, 14 Dartmouth street, Produce dealer. Pugh, Samuel, 269 Summer street, Clerk.
Pushee, Frank S., 43 Chester street, Salesman.
Quick, Augustus S., 51 Chester street, Clerk. Quinn, John A., 19 Rossmore street, Laborer.
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Ramsdell, Charles H., 53 Tufts street, Real estate agent. Ramsdell, Charles H., Jr., 53 Tufts street, Salesman. Rand, George T., 336 Highland avenue, Bookbinder. Rand, James B., 24 Austin street, Traveling salesman. Randlet, Irving N., 11 Jay street, Builder.
Ray, Charles W., 50 Benton road, Laundry agent. Ray, Frank E., 16 Virginia street, Salesman.
Raymond, Charles F., 20 Crocker street, Collector. Raymond, Harry D., 403 Highland avenue, Machinist. Raymond, Marcus M., 37 Jaques street, No occupation. Raynes, Charles E., 49 Francesca avenue, Clerk. Reed, Clarence G., 30 Forest street, Plasterer. Reed, Cyrus A., 14 Farragut avenue, Upholsterer. Reed, Edward F., 9 Wesley park, Paper hanger. Reeves, Frederic H., 15-A Herbert street, Clerk. Remick, George W., 16 Cutter street, Mason. Remick, William F., 16 Cutter street, Manager. Reynolds, James F., 12 Belmont place, Insurance agent. Rich, Isaac, 36 Walnut street, Civil engineer. Rich, Samuel B., 45 Francesca avenue, Fish dealer. Rich, Sewall M., 381 Medford street, Clerk. Richards, Daniel, Jr., 14 Granite street, Clerk. Richards, Frederick L., 127 Summer street, Engineer. Richards, William P., 44 Day street, Architect. Richardson, Benjamin H., 102 Curtis street, Clerk. Richardson, George A., 20 Wesley street, Clerk. Richardson, Homer L., 35 Hudson street, Compositor. Richardson, William C., 15 Franklin street, Clerk. Rideout, Henry N. W., 7 Howe street, Asst. paymaster.
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JURY LIST.
Ridler, Parker, 37 Ames street, Salesman. Riess, Frank, 49 Gorham street, Painter. Rinn, Daniel H., 17 Wesley park, Victualler. Rivers, Fred S., 31 Charnwood road, Electrician. Roberts, Oliver S., 15 Kidder avenue, Manager. Robinson, William F. S., 84 Pearl street, Artist. Robinson, Wm. H., 265 Broadway, Veterinary surgeon. Rogers, Bishop G., 34 Lake street, Bookkeeper. Rogers, Frederick R., 3 Wesley park, Manager. Rogers, John E., 9 Wigglesworth street, Electrician. Ronayne, John, 221/2 Tyler street, Laborer. Ross, Daniel M., 7 Stickney avenue, Electrician. Ross, William M., 116 Hancock street, Grainer. Rowe, Daniel, 299, Washington street, Editor. Rowell, Elwin E., 72 Broadway, Driver. Rufer, John B., 134 Lowell street, Blacksmith. Rumney, Isaac E., 10 Benedict street, Machinist. Russ, Oliver E., 22 Pinckney street, No occupation. Russell, Arthur J., 51 Beacon street, Printer. Russell, Eugene L., 1196 Broadway, Provision dealer. Ryan, Martin J., 7 Garden court, Bookkeeper.
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Saben, Edward E., 110 Pearl street, Insurance agent. Sampson, Paul L., 22 Joseph street, Printer. Sanborn, William A., 472 Broadway, Brick manufacturer. Sanborn, William F., 17 Benedict street, News dealer. Sargent, Isaac C., 8 Parker street, Insurance agent. Savage, Peter J., 10 Dane avenue, Machinist. Sawyer, Walter S., 16 Browning road, Real estate agent. Scanlon, Edward, 28 Marion street, Provision dealer. Schick, Jacob, 18 Gorham street, Cabinetmaker. Schillinger, Edgar F., 8-A Montgomery avenue, Clerk. Schofield, John E., 28 Willow avenue, Clerk. Schrafft, William E., 49 Belmont st., Candy manufacturer. Schwab, Ferdinand, 44 Highland road, Superintendent. Searl, John, 86 Elm street, Shoe manufacturer. Sears, Eben, 25 Dartmouth street, Boiler inspector. Sewall, Charles B., 174 Walnut street, Collector. Shattuck, Benjamin F., 26 Warren avenue, Potato dealer. Shattuck, David A., 23 Brook street, Carpenter. Shaw, Charles E., 10 Eastman place, Paper hanger. Shaw, Oscar M., 18 Everett avenue, Carpenter. Shaw, William H., 92 Central street, Assistant manager. Sheeran, John J., 153-R Beacon street, Expressman. Sheridan, Arthur H., 22 Perry street, Cashier. Sherman, Frank M., 7-A Sargent avenue, Mailing clerk. Shorey, William P., 40 Columbus avenue, Clerk. Short, Oscar W., 8 Bowdoin street, Box manufacturer. Sibley, Alfred M., 42 Oxford street, Mason. Sibley, Lincoln H., 18 Greene street, Clerk. Simmons, Walter R., 8 Ellsworth street, Clerk. Singleton, Charles H., 17 Preston road, Jeweler. Skelton, Daniel J., 10 Burnside avenue, Carpenter. Skilton, Walter E., 7 Westminster street, Salesman. Smith, Albert E., 15 1-2 Putnam street, Cooper. Smith, Edgar A., 45 Cedar street, Asst. superintendent. Smith, William, 13 Smith avenue, Cabinetmaker. Smith, William H., 79 Irving street, Printer. Snow, Herbert W., 199 Pearl street, Clerk.
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ANNUAL REPORTS.
Snow, John C. H., 60 Mt. Vernon st., Carpenter and bldr. Snow, Walter H., 42 Derby street, Grocer. Snow, William A., 17 Francesca avenue, Iron worker. Soares, Jose X. P., 39 Lowell street, Barber. Solomon, Charles D., 12 Berkeley street, Clerk. Solomon, William H., 12 Berkeley st., Real estate agent. Soule, Horace W., 22 Loring street, Draughtsman. Spaulding, Daniel B., 8 Hancock street, No occupation. Spaulding, James R., 57 Chandler street, Map publisher. Spear, Harry A., 44 Bradley street, Brass finisher. Sprague, Walter A., 50 Concord avenue, Telegrapher. Sproule, Alexander W., 448 Medford street, R. E. agent. Stackpole, John, 242 Broadway, Carpenter. Stacy, George W., 14 Albion street, Clerk. Staples, Mendall G., 42 Prospect street, Teamster. Starbird, George M., 102 Pearl street, Carpenter.
Starratt, John D., 17 Waterhouse street, Motorman. Starrett, Charles E., 32 Marshall street, Clerk. Steele, Danforth S., 8 Leslie place, Foreman. Stevens, Dudley L., 7 Francesca avenue, Salesman. Stevens, Elmer A., 103 Liberty avenue, Salesman. Stevens, John E., 7 Linden avenue, Painter.
Stevens, Oliver A., 20 Putnam street, Engineer. Stillings, Rufus, 23 Arthur street, Printer. Stimpson, Frank W., 33 Jaques street, Compositor. Stockbridge, Alfred E., 88 Pearl street, Salesman.
Stodder, George F., 20 Stickney avenue, Fish dealer. Story, Orville L., 25 Tufts street, Scenic artist. Stover, Alvra H., 13 Virginia street, Foreman. Strout, Charles O., 17 Flint street, Mason. Stuart, Lewis R., 21 Delaware street, Dry goods dealer. Studley, Stillman S., 130 Sycamore street, No occupation. Sturtevant, Richard H., 31 Walnut street, Beef dealer. Swain, Gideon W., 18 Bradley street, Provision salesman. Swain, Noah R., 17 Hathorn street, Gardener.
Symonds, Irving F., 14 Greene street, No occupation.
Tarbox, Horace E., 30 Austin street, Mason. Tattan, Michael H., 458 Somerville avenue, Grocer. Taylor, Alvin, 15 Jaques street, Plumber. Taylor, Arthur O., 9 Sycamore street, Bookkeeper. Teele, Samuel F., 162 Powder House boulevard, Farmer. Temple, Wilbur C., 11 Laurel street, Agent. Tewksbury, J. Gardiner, 59 Pearl street, Paper dealer. Thiery, William O., 198 Summer street, Salesman. Thomas, Joseph M., 23 Stickney ave., Produce dealer. Thompson, Charles W., 27 Lake street, Clerk. Thompson, William H. J., 55 Concord avenue, Carpenter. Thomson, Emerson, 10 Pinckney street, Clerk. Thorne, Richard E., 22 Woodbine street, Teamster. Thurgood, Augustus, 42 Hudson st., Wall paper dealer. Tibbetts, Harris P., 31 Bradley street, Carpenter. Tilden, Elmer E., 80 Porter street, Bookkeeper. Timson, L. Edgar, 56 Mt. Vernon street, Clerk. Titus, Anson M., 10 Raymond avenue, Bookkeeper. Titus, Franklin A., 34 Flint street, Real estate dealer. Tomfohrde, Richard, 216 Highland ave., Restaurant kpr. Tompkins, Charles H., 2 Austin street, Locksmith. Toothaker, Charles W., 67 Pearl street, Milk dealer,
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Toothaker, Rolan H., 67 Pearl street, Milk dealer. Touchet, Victor L., 88 Line street, Teamster. Towne, Henry A., 41 Webster street, Moulder. Tribble, Hiram, 50 Chandler street, Salesman. Tucket, Charles R., 67 Pearl street, Inspector. Turner, George E., 27 Tufts street, Teamster. Tuttle, Herbert L., 22 Everett avenue, Stock clerk.
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Upton, Henry J., 45 Florence street, Rubber worker.
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Valentine, Paul R., 2 Bolton street, Clerk. Van Buskirk, Charles, 20 Prescott street, Wheelwright. Vaughn, Hartley E., 7 Auburn avenue, Teamster. Vincent, Francis X., 85 Prospect street, Printer. Vivian, James H., 210 Medford street, Shipper. Vreeland, Edward B., 121 Central st., Hay & grain dlr.
Waitt, Ernest L., 261 Willow avenue, Reporter. Walker, Edwin P., 11 Bigelow street, Superintendent. Walker, George, 26 Wallace street, Salesman. Walker, Granville A., 9 Loring street, Painter. Walker, J. Edwin, 64 Temple street, Engineer. Walker, Thomas G., 5 Dell street, Foreman. Wanless, David, 21 Grove street, Salesman. Ward, Benjamin A., 22 Milton street, Tailor.
Ware, Francis A., 54 Dartmouth street, Insurance agent. Warner, Charles S., 19 Chapel street, No occupation. Waters, Harry G., 101 Orchard street, Clerk. Waters, Morgan, 11 Sanborn avenue, Insurance agent. Watson, Frank L., 21 Aldersey street, Paint dealer. Watson, Thomas J., 22 Chauncey avenue, Compositor. Watters, James, 41 Mystic avenue, Musicjan. Watts, George A., 18 Maple avenue, Mechanic. Waugh, J. Robert, 36-A Linden ave., Carpenter. Webber, Edward O., 84-A Broadway, Janitor. Webber, Herbert L., 70 Columbus avenue, Painter. Webber, Orrin H., 2 Wellington avenue, Carpenter. Welch, James T., 303 Highland avenue, Mason. Wemyss, George D., 29 Ames street, Woodworker. Wentworth, Frank H., 61 Dartmouth street, Salesman. Wentworth, Ransom D., 22 Flint street, Stable keeper. West, Thomas, 22 Rogers avenue, Clerk. Weston, Howard H., 50 Jaques street, Restaurant keeper. Wheeler, Charles J., 32 Mead street, Painter. Wheeler, Homer C., 16 Kidder avenue, Receiving clerk. White, Christopher J., 38 Concord avenue, Laborer. White, Francis, 8 Park street, Clerk. White, Frank H., 14 Montgomery avenue, Map mounter. White, Henry F., 18 Grant street, Foreman. White, Joseph A., 150 Hudson street, Carpenter.
White, J. Harvey, 411 Broadway, Agent. White, Maurice J., 52 Linwood street, Clerk. Whiton, Erastus, 12 Aldrich street, Clerk. Whiton, George F., 20 Otis street, Leather dealer. Whittemore, Arthur W., 153 Elm street, Photographer.
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Wholey, James, 25 Oak street, Laborer.
Wiggin, Walter S., 74 Walnut street, Traveling salesman.
Wilde, George, 104 Broadway, Clerk. Wilde, Waldo M., 15 Sartwell avenue, Bookkeeper.
Wiley, Henry C., 75 Thurston street, Clerk.
Wilkins, Samuel H., 19 Dover street, Beef dealer. Willey, Clarence H., 26 Dartmouth st., Hay & grain dlr. Williams, Charles C., 10 Oakland avenue, Manager. Williams, Charles H., 45 Union square, Carpenter.
Williams, Ernest P., 1 Hillside avenue, Clerk.
Williams, James A., 212-A Somerville avenue, Carpenter.
Williams, Paulinus F., 1 Hillside avenue, Lumber dealer.
Williston, Belvin T., 3 Monmouth street, Mech. engineer.
Willoughby, George T., 111 Central street, Builder. Wilson, John R., 60 Albion street, Carpenter. Wilson, Jonas W., 121 Prospect street, Teamster. Winslow, Isaac S., 38 Spring street, No occupation.
Winsor, Martin C., 65 Cross street, Iron salesman.
Winters, John M., 275 Washington street, Teamster.
Winters, William H., 275 Washington street, Fireman. Wiswell, Edward G., 22 Webster street, Salesman. Wood, Charles, 25 Columbus avenue, Locksmith. Wood. James, 40 Tower street, Locksmith.
Woods, George H., 14-A Austin street, Agent. Woodward, Herbert W., 13 School street, Clerk. Wright. Walter H., 54 Vinal avenue, Manufacturer.
Wyatt, Charles B., 10 Linden avenue, Machinist. Wyman, Charles B., 67 Thurston st., Restaurant keeper.
Yelland. Henry, 5 Munroe street, Slipper. York, Ernest A., 10 Thorndike street, Baker. Young, David, 372 Highland avenue, Blacksmith. Young, Willis A., 49 Cedar street, Carpenter. Younker, Richard E., 9 Rossmore street, Wheelwright.
CITY GOVERNMENT AND OFFICERS FOR 1903.
Mayor. EDWARD GLINES, 129 Highland avenue.
Board of Aldermen. President - JOSEPH S. PIKE. Vice-President - DANIEL M. FRYE.
WARD ONE.
CHARLES S. GILMAN, Alderman-at-large
THOMAS T. M. SARGENT
JOHN J. MCCARTY
. 11 Hathorn street. 67 Myrtle street. 13 Knowlton street.
WARD TWO.
HORACE A. BELCHER, Alderman-at-large
12 Webster avenue.
WILLIAM M. KELLEY
DENNIS C. MAHONEY
17 Merriam street. . 16 Parker street.
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WARD THREE.
JOSEPH S. PIKE, Alderman-at-large
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53 Preston road.
WILLIAM F. BARKER
· 5 Putnam street.
CHARLES H. WOOD
. 7 Bigelow street.
WARD FOUR.
EDWIN N. SIMONDS, Alderman-at-large
HERBERT P. NICKERSON
HERBERT I. LAIGHTON
47 Jaques street. 9 Edmands street. 72 Flint street.
WARD FIVE.
FRANK A. NOYES, Alderman-at-large
GEORGE W. HATCH
JOHN J. HIGGINS
95 Highland avenue. 69 Partridge avenue. 64 Sycamore street.
WARD SIX.
RALPH A. LANDERS, Alderman-at-large
DANIEL M. FRYE
JOHN F. THOMPSON
20 Cambria street. 232 Highland avenue. 599₺ Somerville avenue.
WARD SEVEN.
WARREN C. DAGGETT, Alderman-at-large
49 College avenue.
FRENCH O. J. TARBOX
WALTER A. Dow
43 Victoria street.
15 Ware street.
City Clerk - GEORGE I. VINCENT. Assistant City Clerk - FREDERIC W. COOK.
Regular meetings, second and fourth Thursday evenings of each month, at 8 o'clock.
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ANNUAL REPORTS.
Standing Committees of the Board of Aldermen.
ACCOUNTS. - Aldermen Kelley, Thompson and Higgins.
BONDS. - Aldermen Landers, Sargent and Dow.
CITY ENGINEERING. - Aldermen Sargent, Hatch and Simonds.
CLAIMS. - The President, Aldermen Frye and Higgins.
ELECTIONS. - Aldermen Daggett, Laighton and Thompson.
ELECTRIC LINES AND LIGHTS. - Aldermen Hatch, Nickerson, McCarty, Thompson and Dow.
FINANCE. - The President, Aldermen Daggett, Noyes, Simonds, Landers, Belcher and Gilman.
FIRE DEPARTMENT. - Aldermen Nickerson, Sargent, Belcher, Dow and Higgins.
GRADE CROSSINGS. - Aldermen Belcher, Wood, Daggett, McCarty and Thompson.
HIGHWAYS. - Aldermen Simonds, Frye, Hatch, Gilman, Mahoney, Barker and Daggett.
LEGISLATIVE MATTERS. - The President, Aldermen Tarbox and F. ye.
LICENSES. - Aldermen Wood, Noyes and Kelley.
ORDINANCES AND RULES. - Aldermen Barker, Nickerson and Higgins.
POLICE. - The President, Aldermen Noyes and Sargent.
PRINTING. - Aldermen Kelley, Tarbox and Laighton.
PUBLIC GROUNDS. - Aldermen Simonds, Wood, Tarbox, Landers and Kelley.
PUBLIC PROPERTY. - Aldermen Noyes, Gilman, Barker, Belcher and Laighton.
SEWERS. - Aldermen Tarbox, Mahoney and Laighton.
SPECIAL BUILDING PERMITS. - Aldermen Daggett, McCarty and Hatch.
STATE AID AND SOLDIERS' RELIEF. - Aldermen Frye, Nickerson and Mahoney.
WATER. - Aldermen Mahoney, Barker and Landers.
School Committee.
Chairman. - S. NEWTON CUTLER. Vice-Chairman .- GEORGE A. MILES. ( Term, two years. ) WARD ONE.
S. NEWTON CUTLER ( elected 1901 ), 28 Flint street. GEORGE S. POOLE ( elected 1902 ), 46 Mt. Vernon street.
WARD TWO.
JOHN H. O'NEIL ( elected 1901 ), 44 Oak street.
EDWARD J. FLYNN ( elected 1902 ), 273 Washington street.
WARD THREE.
DANA W. BENNETT ( elected 1902 ), 41 Putnam street. GEORGE E. WHITAKER ( elected 1901), 75 Walnut street.
WARD FOUR.
GEORGE W. W. WHITING ( elected 1901 ), 282 Broadway.
WILLIAM P. JONES ( elected 1902), 13-A Maple avenue.
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WARD FIVE. QUINCY E. DICKERMAN ( elected 1901 ), 85 Central street. J. WALTER SANBORN ( elected 1902 ), 183 Central street.
WARD SIX.
FREDERICK A. P. FISKE (elected 1901), 44 Cherry street. CHARLES H. HOOD ( elected 1902), 2 Benton road.
WARD SEVEN.
GEORGE A. MILES ( elected 1901), 249 Elm street. HENRIETTA B. H. ATTWOOD ( elected 1902), 18 Herbert street.
Superintendent and Secretary. - GORDON A. SOUTHWORTH. Office, City Hall Annex.
Hours : 8 A. M. to 12 M., and 1.30 to 5 P. M .; Saturdays, 8 to 10 A. M.
Regular meetings, last Monday evening of each month, except July and August, when none are held, and December, when meeting is on last Friday.
Assessors. (Term, three years. )
ALBERT B. FALES, Chairman ( term expires 1904 ). BENJAMIN F. THOMPSON ( term expires 1905). NATHAN H. REED ( term expires 1906). HARRY A. TRUE ( term expires 1906 ). JESSE J. UNDERHILL ( term expires 1905 ).
ASSISTANT ASSESSORS. ( Term, one year. )
FRED B. CLAPP. SEWALL M. RICH.
WILLIAM HENRY SMITH. JAMES WILSON.
Office open : 8 A. M. to 4 P. M .; Saturdays, 8 A. M. to 12 M.
Board of Health.
(Term, two members, two years; one member, one year. ) ALLEN F. CARPENTER, Chairman ( term expires 1904 ). ALBERT C. ALDRICH, M. D. ( term expires 1904 ). EDMUND S. SPARROW (term expires 1905 ). Clerk. - WILLIAM P. MITCHELL. Agent. - CALEB A. PAGE.
Superintendent Collection of Ashes and Offal. - EDGAR T. MAYHEW. Inspector of Animals and Provisions. - CHARLES M. BERRY. Inspector of Milk and Vinegar. - JULIUS E. RICHARDSON. Bacteriologist. - FRANK L. MORSE, M. D. Office open : 8 A. M. to 4 P. M .; Saturdays, 8 A. M. to 12 M.
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ANNUAL REPORTS.
Overseers of the Poor. Office, City Hall Annex. (Term, three years. ) EDWARD B. WEST, Chairman ( term expires 1906 ). ALBERT W. EDMANDS ( term expires 1905 ). HERBERT E. MERRILL ( term expires 1904 ). Agent. - CHARLES C. FOLSOM. Secretary. - CORA F. LEWIS. Office open : 8 A. M. to 4 P. M. ; Saturdays, 8 A. M. to 12 M.
Registrars of Voters. ( Term, three years. ) CHARLES P. LINCOLN, Chairman ( term expires 1904 ). CHARLES E. PARKS ( term expires 1905). LEVI F. S. DAVIS ( term expires 1906). GEORGE I. VINCENT, City Clerk ( term expires 1905 ).
Public Library Trustees. (Term, three years. ) CHARLES A. WEST, Chairman ( term expires 1904). JOHN B. VIALL ( term expires 1905). EDWARD C. BOOTH ( term expires 1904 ). GEORGE W. PERKINS ( term expires 1904 ). J. FRANK WELLINGTON ( term expires 1905 ). IRVING G. HALL ( term expires 1906 ). HOWARD D. MOORE ( term expires 1906 ). FREDERICK W. PARKER ( term expires 1906 ). CHARLES S. SOULE ( term expires 1905 ). Librarian and Secretary. - SAM WALTER FOSS. Library open 9 A. M. to 9 P. M., and the reading room Sundays 2 to 6 P. M.
City Clerk.
GEORGE I. VINCENT. Assistant City Clerk. - FREDERIC W. COOK. Office open : 8 A. M. to 4 P. M .; Saturdays, 8 A. M. to 12 M.
City' Treasurer and Collector of. Taxes.
JAMES F. BEARD. Office open : 8 A. M. to 2 P. M .; Saturdays, 8 A. M. to 12 M.
City Messenger. JARUS MANN. -
Mayor's Secretary.
FRED E. WARREN.
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CITY GOVERNMENT AND OFFICERS FOR 1903.
City Solicitor. FRANK W. KAAN, 50 State street, Boston.
City Auditor.
CHARLES S. ROBERTSON.
City Engineer. ERNEST W. BAILEY. Office open : 8 A. M. to 4 P. M .; Saturdays, 8 A. M. to 12 M.
Clerk of Committees and Departments.
WILLIAM P. MITCHELL. Office open : 8 A. M. to 4 P. M .; Saturdays, 8 A. M. to 12 M.
Commissioner of Streets. JOHN P. PRICHARD. Office hour : 9 A. M.
Commissioner of Public Buildings and Inspector of Buildings.
WALTER T. LITTLEFIELD. Office open : S A. M. to 4 P. M., Saturdays, 8 A. M. to 12 M.
Inspector of Plumbing. DUNCAN C. GREENE. Office hour : 8 to 9 A. M.
Commissioner of Electric Lines and Lights.
EDWARD BACKUS. Office hour : 8.30 to 9.30 A. M.
Water Commissioner.
FRANK E. MERRILL.
Office open : S A. M. to 4 P. M .; Saturdays, 8 A. M. to 12 M.
Chief of Police.
MELVILLE C. PARKHURST. Office, Police Building, Bow street.
Chief Engineer of the Fire Department.
JAMES R. HOPKINS. Office, Central Fire Station, 261 Medford street.
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ANNUAL REPORTS.
City Physician. ALVAH B. DEARBORN, M. D., 34 Bow street.
Inspector of Milk and Vinegar. JULIUS E. RICHARDSON, 310 Broadway.
Inspector of Animals and Provisions. CHARLES M. BERRY, 60 Prescott street.
Inspector of Petroleum. JAMES R. HOPKINS. Office, Central Fire Station, 261 Medford street.
Sealer of Weights and Measures.
JOHN H. DUSSEAULT, Office, City Hall Annex.
Office open : November 1 to March 31, inclusive, 9 A. M. to 12 M .; April 1 to October 31, inclusive, 9 A. M. to 12 M., Fridays and Saturdays only.
Fence Viewers. LAMBERT M. MAYNARD, 90 Highland avenue. CHARLES M. BERRY, 60 Prescott street.
Burial Agent. UNDER REVISED LAWS, CHAPTER 79, SECTION 20. JOHN H. DUSSEAULT, 42 Sargent avenue.
Constables.
ROBERT F. ATWOOD.
GEORGE H. CARLETON.
EUGENE A. CARTER.
CHARLES B. PALMER.
CHARLES L. ELLIS.
MELVILLE C. PARKHURST.
CHARLES C. FOLSOM.
ROBERT R. PERRY.
PATRICK J. GARVIN.
CLIFTON P. SANBORN.
WILLIAM D. HAYDEN.
ALBION L. STAPLES.
MALCOLM E. STURTEVANT.
CHARLES E. WOODMAN.
Measurers of Wood and Bark.
WILLIAM B. HOLMES, 317 Broadway.
OSCAR A. DYKENS, 34 Chestnut street.
FRANKLIN W. HOPKINS.
DENNIS KELLEY.
JOHN J. KENNEY. JAIRUS MANN.
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Measurers of Grain.
JOSEPH W. BAILEY.
JOHN CRAIG.
Public Weigher in Charge of City Scales, Union Square.
FULTON O'BRION. 3 Union square.
Weighers of Coal.
EDGAR H. BARKER.
GEORGE W. BARNABY.
JOHN J. MCMAHON.
CHARLES P. BRANN.
PHILIP C. McMAHON.
JEFFERSON D. CAMERON.
JOHN A. MARSH.
PATRICK COFFEY.
JOHN J. MASTERS.
HARRY A. CRAWFORD.
HENRY T. MCLEAN,
HOWARD H. DAVENPORT.
RODERICK C. MCNABB.
FRED C. DINSMORE.
GEORGE H. MOORE.
CHARLES F. DOHERTY.
STEPHEN M. MORAN.
AMHERST F. DURKEE.
JAMES P. O'NEILL.
OSCAR A. DYKENS.
JOHN PEVERADA.
ALBERT J. FIELDING.
CHARLES W. PORTER.
JOEL J. FISHER.
GEORGE H. REED.
CHARLES W. FURLONG.
TIMOTHY T. REGAN.
CHARLES T. GARLAND.
LOTTIE L. RICE.
WILLIAM E. GERRISH.
OSCAR A. RITZMAN.
CHARLES W. GOODWIN.
CHARLES E. ROCKWELL.
JOHN H. GRAY.
EDWIN R. SHORT.
GEORGE F. GROGAN
STEPHEN M. G. HALE.
DANIEL F. HALEY.
FRANK A. TEELE.
CHARLES H. TUCKER.
JOHN P. TULLY.
ALFRED A. WALDRON.
ELIZABETH M. WALLACE.
THOMAS WALSH.
CHARLES H. WARD.
ALDEN P. WILLEY.
Weighers of Beef.
JESSE W. CHASE. GEORGE M. CHISHOLM.
JOHN CONNORS. FREDERICK A. GEILING.
WARREN L. HAYWARD.
JOHN J. HORRIGAN. REUBEN W. MEADE.
JAMES H. MCDONOUGH. JOHN T. QUINN. ROBERT E. SMITH.
EDWARD M. WHEELER.
ERNEST R. HUBBARD. GRACE ABBIE HURD.
DANIEL W. HURLEY.
CHARLOTTE L. HUTCHINSON.
FRED M. HUTCHINSON.
GEORGE P. JACKMAN.
EDWARD LOWMAN.
JOHN MACDONALD.
ABRAM SIMON.
WILLIAM C. STICKLE.
INDEX.
PAGE
Bacteriologist, Report of
271
City Clerk, Report of
402
Receipts
402
Payments
403
Licenses and Permits
403
Births
405
Marriages
405
Deaths
406
Assessed Polls and Registered Voters
407,408
Elections
409
Liquor License Question
415
City Engineer, Report of
287
Engineering Department
287
Expenses, Engineering Department
288
Office Records and Value of Instruments General Work
288
Bridges, Subways and Grade Crossings .
292
Length of Public Streets in Each Ward
293
Miles of Edgestone, Brick Sidewalk and Gravel Sidewalk in Each Ward 293
Table of Street Construction
293
Sewer Department
294
Sewers Construction, Expenses, 1903
294
Sewers Maintenance Account, 1903
296
Table of Sewers and Drains Constructed in 1903 . . after page 296
298
Prospect Hill Park
298, 300
Historical Building and Observation Tower on Prospect Hill Park 300
Wilson Memorial Fountain
300
Table of Cost of Principal Parks
301
Public Grounds Maintenance, Expenses Table of Streets
301
City Government and Officers for 1903
435
City Physician, Report of
286
City Solicitor, Report of
400
City Treasurer and Collector of Taxes, Report of
28
Public Property
28,34
Funded Debt
28,39
Resources
31
Appropriations from Funded Debt and from Income . Cash
32
Assets and Liabilities
32
Balance Sheet .
33
Statement of Accounts
56
Balances ·
144
Approval of Treasurer's Report
147
Commissioner of Electric Lines and Lights (see Electric Lines and Lights, Commissioner)
344
291
Streets Accepted in 1903 .
289
Table of Sidewalks Constructed
after page 292
Metropolitan Sewer Connections
295
Public Grounds Department .
305
32
443
INDEX.
Commissioner of Public Buildings (see Public Buildings, Com- missioner)
335
Commissioner of Streets (see Street Commissioner) .
317
Commissioner of Water (see Water Commissioner) .
347
Electric Lines and Lights, Commissioner, Report of .
344
Electrical Department
344, 345
Fire Alarm
344
Police Signal
345
Street Lights
345
Expenditures
345, 346
Fire Department, Chief of, Report of Fires
383
Causes of Bell Fire Alarms
384
Manual Force
384
Equipment
385
Test of New Engine
386
Suggestions for the Prevention of Fires
387
In Memoriam
388
Recommendations
389
Fire Department Account
389
Fire Department, New Steam Fire Engine Account
389
Service of Companies in Fire Department, Year 1903 . Roster of Department
391
Health, Board of, Report of .
251
Organization ·
251
Inspector of Animals and Provisions
251, 273
Inspector of Milk and Vinegar
251, 274 251
Superintendent Collection of Ashes and Offal Bacteriologist
251, 263, 271
Nuisances
252
Cows
253
Swine
253
Goats
253
Grease
253
Manure
253
Melting and Rendering
253
Pedlers
253
Ashes
254
House Offal
256
Stables
257
Board of Infants
257, 258, 259, 260, 264-267
259, 264
Disinfection
263
Bacteriological Department
263,271
Districts
266
Map of the City
258, 259, 262, 265, 266, 267
268
Undertakers
268
Examiners of Plumbers
268
Regulations
269
Appropriation and Expenditures
335
Inspector of Animals and Provisions, Report of
273
Inspector of Milk and Vinegar, Report of
274
Jury List
419
Map of the City
. after page 264
256
Population and Death Rate
Diseases Dangerous to the Public Health
260,262
261
Compulsory Vaccination
264
Principal Causes of Death
after page 264
Tables of Diseases
Inspector of Buildings (see Public Buildings, Commissioner)
Deaths and Death Rates
390
383
444
INDEX.
Mayor's Inaugural Address
Finance
3
Funded Debt
4
Taxable Property
4
The City's Finances
5
Highway Department
12
Street Watering
Bridges
14
Grade Crossings
14
Boulevards
14
Health of the City
15
Contagious Diseases
15
Bacteriological Laboratory
16
Sanitary Conditions
16
Public Grounds
17
Prospect Hill Park
18
Engineering Department
18
Water Department
19
Buildings Department
20
Schools
22
Police Department
23
Fire Department
24
Assessors' Department
24
Poor Department
25
Somerville Hospital
25
Law Department
25
Sealer of Weights and Measures
26
Inspector of Milk
26
Soldiers' Relief
27
No-License
27
Ordinances
Overseers of the Poor, Report of
276
Members of the Board, Committees, Officers, etc.
Insane
277
Full Support
278
Partial Support
278
Reimbursements
279
Somerville Hospital
279
Population and Gross Expenditures, 1883-1903
280
Overseers of the Poor Since 1885
280
Expenditures in Detail, 1903
281, 282
City Home
282, 283, 284, 285
Products of Farm, City Home
283
Report of City Physician
286
Arrests
394
Miscellaneous
394
Number Held for Trial
394
Police Signal, Patrol Wagon and Ambulance Service In General
395
Changes in Force
395
Official Roster of Department
395
Poor Department (see Overseers of the Poor) Population
151, 194, 259, 280, 415
Public Buildings, Commissioner, Report of
335
Inspection of Buildings
335
Inspection of Plumbing
336
Latin High School
336
English High School
336
Police Building
336
Department of Electric Lines and Lights
21
Public Library
22
417
276
Police, Chief of, Report of
394
395
276
3
13
445
INDEX.
Hose Number Two
337
Bingham School
337
Martha Perry Lowe School
338
School Buildings, Care and Repair
339
Engine House, Ward Two
339
Expenditures
340
Consumption of Fuel
343
Public Grounds (see City Engineer)
298
Public Library
235
Trustees, Officers, Committees, Librarian, Employees
235
Receipts and Expenditures
236
Isaac Pitman Art Fund
236
Isaac Pitman Poetry Fund
236
Report of the Trustees
237
Report of the Librarian
240
Cataloguing Department
240 241
Books Withdrawn
Books Added
241
Binding
241
School Department
241
Reference and Art Department
242
Children's Department
243
General Work
243
Circulation
243
Sunday Schools
245
New Registration
245
Agencies
246
List of Donations
247
Remarks
148
Report of School Committee .
148
Members, Officers, Committees, Meetings, Office Hours,
149, 150, 193, 194, 225, 226
Report of Superintendent
151
Summary of Statistics
151
Population
151, 194
School Buildings
151, 152, 194, 195
Teachers
151, 163, 194
Attendance
151, 152, 161, 194 152, 172, 194
Additional Accommodations
154
School Census
158, 194
Length of School Year
159
Latin High School .
164, 189, 194
English High School
165, 190, 194
Grammar and Primary Schools
166, 188, 194
Kindergartens
168,188
Evening Schools
169, 192, 194
Vacation School
171
Stamp Savings
175
Manual Training
176, 191
Truants
177,192, 194
Public Library and Schools
177,192
School Hygiene
178
Repairs of School Buildings Administration
181
In Conclusion
183
In Memoriam
185,186
Amendments to Rules
187
Organization of Somerville Schools
188
School Department
249
Cost of Schools
179
446
INDEX.
Promotions
189, 194
Sewing
.
·
191
Music
191
Gymnastics
191
Recesses
191
Corporal Punishment
191
Drawing
192, 207
Penmanship
192
Student Teachers
192
Janitors
193, 194
Supervision
Appendix, with Table of Contents .
194
Pupils
194
Changes in Text-Books
194
Admissions
194
Graduations
194
Salaries Paid
227, 234
Sealer of Weights and Measures, Report of
397
Sewers (see City Engineer) .
Street Commissioner, Report of
317
Street Openings
317
Street Cleaning
317
Street Watering
318
City Ledge
318
Stone Crusher
318
Bridges
318
Steam Road Rollers
319
Wide Tires
319
Clarendon Avenue
319
Middlesex Avenue
319
Packard Avenue
320
Miscellaneous Work
320
Recommendations
320
Detailed Statements of Accounts
321-325
Streets Constructed
326
Streets Repaired
328
Sidewalks Constructed
329-331
Gutters Paved
332
Driveways Constructed
333
Streets Accepted in 1903
333
Street Crossings Laid ·
334
Length of Accepted Streets in Each Ward
334
276
Water Income
Department Receipts and Disbursements
349
Water Debt
349
Extension of Street Mains
350
Renewal of Street Mains .
350
Hydrants, Gates, etc.
350
Water Services .
351
Water Meters ·
351
Summary of Pipes and Fixtures
352
Inventory
352
Metropolitan Water Works
352
Water Consumption and Waste
353
Mains Laid, Gates, Hydrants, etc., set in 1903
355
Pipes Relaid, Gates and Hydrants Reset in 1903 .
357
Subways
318
Brown-Tail and Gypsy Moths
318
Shade Trees
319
Support of Poor Department (see Overseers of the Poor) Water Commissioner, Report of
347
348
349
Cost of Water Works
294
193
INDEX.
447
Hydrants-Construction Account
359
Hydrants-Renewal Account
359
Hydrants-Recapitulation
360
Locations of Hydrants
360
List of Private Hydrants
376
Gates-Construction Account
376
Gates-Renewal Account
377
Gates-Recapitulation
378
Locations of Water Posts
378
Locations of Drinking Fountains
380
Summary of Statistics
380-382
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