Report of the city of Somerville 1905, Part 8

Author: Somerville (Mass.)
Publication date: 1905
Publisher: Somerville, Mass.
Number of Pages: 486


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Amount brought forward


The Anderson Auction Co., books


$9,754 00 80


American Baptist Publishing Society, books


77


D. Appleton & Co., books .


13 39


N. J. Bartlett & Co., books


47 95


William R. Bradford, books


34 25


Richard G. Badger, books


3 57


The Baker & Taylor Co., books


9 54


George Barrie & Sons, books .


36 00


R. B. Bartlett, books .


4 50


Bloch Publishing Co., books


2 92


W. A. Butterfield, books


6 00


R. E. Bisbee, books


.


19 25


Albert Britnell, books


24 50


Burnham Antique Book Store, books


14 73


The Burrows Brothers Co., books


6 95


G. W. Butters, books .


80


B. F. Buck & Co , books


4 35


P. Blackiston's Sons & Co., books .


4 82


G. Waldo Browne, books .


11 25


Edward Bixby, books


3 75


J. W. Bouton, books


1 00


Arthur H. Clark Co., books


7 00


The Century Co., books


24 85


Congdon & Britnell, books


4 50


Co-operative Exchange, books


1 00


Council of Supervisors, books


3 00


Charles W. Clark Co., books


20 40


A. B. Cross, books


1 00


Colesworthy's Bookstore, books


11 45


The Chapple Publishing Co., books


50


Central N. E. Tract Society, books .


1 00


Dodd, Mead & Co., books .


39 53


Desmond Publishing Co., books


170 50


W. A. DePew, books .


4 00


Dana Estes & Co., books .


72 75


Derry Collard Co., books .


1 85


E. P. Dutton & Co., books


2 26


De Wolfe, Fiske & Co., books


45


Frederick J. Drake & Co., books


1 50


The Essex Institute, books


3 25


Essex Publishing Co., books


27 00


Emerson College of Oratory, books Charles Evans, books


15 00


Educational Publishing Co., books


33 64


Mary A. Emerson, books .


1 00


Ethical Culture Society, books .


3 75


P. K. Foley, books


30 25


T. T. Fryer, books


35 49


Funk & Wagnalls Co., books


18 00


Fox, Duffield & Co., books


75


Ginn & Co., books


83 90


Goodspeed's Book Shop, books


9 50


W. A. Greenough & Co., books


7 00


Stanley Gibbons, books


1 44


Harper & Brothers, books


27 68


H. R. Huntting & Co., books


4 00


Francis P. Harper, books .


6 30


Amount carried forward


$10,686 38


5 80


110


ANNUAL REPORTS.


Amount brought forward


$10,686 38


Norman W. Henley & Co., books


6 02


R. H. Hinckley Co., books


42 00


Henry Holt & Co., books . .


5 25


Houghton, Mifflin & Co., books


38 22


David W. Hoyt, books


12 50


H. S. Inman, books


48 00


International Reform Bureau, books


35


Ipswich Historical Society, books


4 50


Jordan, Marsh Co., books .


5 40


C. A. Koehler & Co., books


21 95


Kimball Brothers, books


3 25


W. A. Keating, books


50 77


J. S. Lockwood, books


70 97


J. B. Lyon Co., books


5 00


C. F. Libbie & Co., books .


210 04


J. B. Lippincott Co., books


13 05


Little, Brown & Co., books


2,700 26


George E. Littlefield, books


43 12


Charles E. Lauriat Co., books .


9 10


Longmans, Green & Co., books


17 42


Lothrop, Lee & Shepard, books 61 99


109 61


The Macmillan Co., books


49


Matthews-Northrup Works, books


2 70


James F. Meegan, books


7 50


Joseph McDonough, books


75


Henry Malkan, books


6 58


Musicians' League of America, books


37 00


John Moore, books


14 25


Noah Farnham Morrison, books


2 61


McDevitt-Wilson Co., books


37 36


Moody Publishing Co., books


10 00


The Medford Mercury, books


1 00


McGraw Publishing Co., books


12 54


Thomas B. Mosher, books


5 00


National Educational Association, books,


2 00


N. E. Hist. Gen. Society, books


21 00


Niel Morrow Ladd Co., books .


13 00


New York Observer, books


1 75


Oxford University Press, books


2 16


Open Court Publishing Co., books .


16 65


Old Corner Book Store, books .


25 12


Wilson Palmer, books


2 00


Philadelphia Book Store Co., books


153 03


Public Opinion Club, books


20 00


S. J. Parkhill & Co., books


4 00


Charles H. Pope, books


5 80


Publishers' Weekly, books


26 00


G. P. Putnam's Sons, books


1 10


J. D. Pearson, books .


2 50


Pilgrim Press, books


21 55


Frank Pergande, books


5 00


Rand, McNally & Co., books


1 00


Charles Scribner's Sons, books .


27 53


Sibley & Co., books


5 00


Somerville Journal Co., books .


34 26


Schoenhof Book Co., books


17 62


James H. West Co., books


3 55


Amount carried forward


$14,763 45


S. F. McLean & Co., books


.


111


APPENDIX TO TREASURER AND COLLECTOR'S REPORT.


Amount brought forward


$14,763 45


Albert Clark Stevens, books


2 00


Carlos Slafter, books .


2 18


G. P. Strong, books


7 50


Topsfield Historical Society, books .


1 60


J. F. Taylor & Co., books .


89


Tabard Inn Library, books


45 00


Jessie T. Trueman, books .


5 36


Herbert B. Turner & Co., books


1 47


Union Library Association, books


29 82


University of Chicago Press, books .


24 00


J. Frank Wellington, books


7 50


Edgar A. Werner, books


2 15


Writer Publishing Co., books


4 65


H. W. Wilson Co., books .


38 36


John Wiley & Sons, books


7 48


Wood & Co., books


2 00


C. F. Warner, books .


3 00


Wycil & Co., books


50


A. Wessels Co., books


2 99


Young People's Missionary books


Movement,


5 00


P. W. Ziegler Co., books


1 56


Oliver Ditson Co., music books


55 29


C. W. Thompson & Co., music books


1 20


A. R. Andrews, supplies


18 42


Eastern Drug Co., supplies


12 00


Library Bureau, supplies


11 02


Library of Congress, supplies


75 00


George L. Bradlee, supplies


6 75


Thomas Groom & Co., stationery


59 53


Neostyle Co., stationery


1 50


George T. Bailey, periodicals


21 56


C. M. Blake, periodicals


12 00


The Boston Book Co., periodicals


94 91


Draper Publishing Co., periodicals


3 00


George H. Ellis Co., periodicals


3 00


Gustav Stickley, periodicals


3 00


William H. Guild & Co., periodicals


397 15


Walter S. Houghton, periodicals


14 00


Medford Historical Society, periodicals .


1 25


George E. Whitaker, periodicals


2 50


Publishing Committee, Somerville His- torical Society, periodicals


4 00


David Farquhar, binding


744 15


John B. H. Longfellow, binding


243 00


P. B. Sanford Co., binding


999 76


Quincy E. Brewster, binding


7 95


Boston Bookbinding Co., binding


2 10


O. S. M. Haskell, agency .


260 00


S. A. Riker, agency


14 36


A. M. Young, agency


102 30


S. Louise Chandler, agency


18 36


C. S. Lombard & Co., agency


49 27


M. L. Vinal, agency .


19 68


L. L. C. Perkins, agency


9 86


Webcowit Press, printing .


196 25


Somerville Journal Co., printing


279 50


T. H. Armstrong, chart


15 00


Amount carried forward


$18,717 08


112


ANNUAL REPORTS.


Amount brought forward


$18,717 08


G. W. Butters, directory


2 00


Estate of H. C. Dimond & Co., repairs 1 00


C. E. Stephenson, repairs .


1 50


Arthur C. Gordon, signs


18 00


Cambridge Ice Co., ice,


7 30


C. S. Robertson, insurance


135 00


New England Telephone & Telegraph Co., service 49 46


Somerville Post-office, postage


30 00


Paine Furniture Co., chair


$7 00


7 00


American Express Co., expressing .


47 16


Gilman Express Co., expressing


186 37


E. R. Perham, expressing .


22. 15


Charles R. Taylor, expressing


118 20


George G. Wilbur, expressing


8 40


J. R. Wedgewood, expressing .


60


$19,351 22


Public Library, Isaac Pitman Fund, Art.


CREDIT.


Amount held in trust, income to be used for art . ·


$4,000 00


Amount transferred from Isaac Pitman Fund, Investment


251 66


$4,251 66


DEBIT.


Balance to credit of account, 1906 . .


$4,251 66


Public Library, Isaac Pitman Fund, Poetry.


CREDIT.


Amount held in trust, income to be used for poetry . $1,000 90


Transferred from Isaac Pitman Fund, Investment account, 62 92


$1,062 92


DEBIT.


Balance to credit of account, 1906 . .


$1,062 92


Public Library, Isaac Pitman Fund, Income, Art.


CREDIT.


Balance from 1904


$5 61


Receipts :--


Cash, income from invested funds .


240 00


Balance of account unused, carried to 1906 .


$245 61


84 45


$161 16


account


113


APPENDIX TO TREASURER AND COLLECTOR'S REPORT.


DEBIT. (Expenditures.)


Cash, paid Little, Brown & Co., books .


$23 89


T. T. Fryer, books


11 00


George S. Bradlee, stereopticon views


101 62


Library Art Club, pictures


5 00


Arthur W. Hubbard, picture


6 00


Soule Art Publishing Co., pictures


10 50


Yamanaka & Co., jardiniere


3 15


$161 16


Public Library, Isaac Pitman Fund, Income, Poetry.


CREDIT.


Balance from 1904 .


$4 23


Interest account, balance of interest allowed on investment, Receipts :-


39 89


Cash, income from invested funds .


60 00


$104 12


Balance of account unused, carried to 1906


58 39


$45 73


DEBIT.


Cash, paid N. J. Bartlett & Co., books


$10 80


Nathan Haskell Dole, books


2 50


Little, Brown & Co., books


15 18


John R. Anderson Co., books


4 60


Colesworthy's Book Store, books


75


Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co., books


6 90


Kimball Brothers, books


5 00


$45 73


Public Library, Isaac Pitman Fund, Investment Account.


CREDIT.


Excess of premium in reinvestment of bonds


$314 58 314 58


Transferred to Art and Poetry Funds


Balance to debit of account, 1906 .


$5,314 58


Balance from 1904 .


$5,000 00 314 58


Deposit in bank


$5,314 58


Public Property.


CREDIT.


Balance to debit of account, 1906 . .


. $3,901,675 72


DEBIT.


Property and Debt Balance, property ac- quired in 1905 (less cash, $1,200) . ·


$75,575 58


Balance from 1904


3,826,100 14


$3,901,675 72


.


.


DEBIT.


114


ANNUAL REPORTS.


Real Estate Liens.


CREDIT.


$33 24


Amount allowed on George A. Richards estate


Cash, received of J. H. Butler


16 12


Balance to debit of account, 1906 .


2,258 36


$2,309 77


DEBIT.


Balance from 1904 .


$1,757 80


J. H. Butler, et al., brought from Taxes,


etc. . ·


16 12


Florence E. Walker estate reverting to city,


61 20


James Charlton estate reverting to city


474 65


$2,309. 77


Redemption of Tax Liens.


CREDIT.


Cash, received of sundry persons, redemption of tax liens,


$1,527 53


Amount accruing to city under Chapter 443, Acts of 1902, carried to Excess and Deficiency account 21 00


$1,506 53


Balance to credit of account, 1906


32 97


$1,473 56


DEBIT.


Cash, paid sundry purchasers, real estate liens


$1,473 50


Reduction of Funded Debt.


CREDIT.


Balance from 1904


$1,000 00


Appropriations, from Taxes, 1905 .


130,500 00


Water Works Income, amount appropriated


8,408 37


$139,908 87


Receipts :-


Cash, received of Loring, Tolman & Tupper, premium on


442 52


bonds


$140,351 39


Balance to 1906


10,851 39


$129,500 60


DEBIT. (Expenditures.)


Cash, paid bonds maturing in 1905


$129,500 00


Amount abated on Ada L. Bowker estate . 2 05


$51 41


APPENDIX TO TREASURER AND COLLECTOR'S REPORT. 115-


School Contingent.


CREDIT.


Appropriations, from Taxes, 1905 .


$23,500 00


Excess and Deficiency account, balance transferred 1,264 81


$24,764 81


Receipts :-


Commonwealth of Massachusetts, tuition of state wards . 97 00


Cash, received of G. A. Southworth, super-


intendent of schools, damage to prop- erty $65 84 tuition of non-resident pupils 109 16


175 00-


$25,036 81


DEBIT. (Expenditures.)


Cash, paid Gordon A. Southworth, salary as


superintendent of schools


$3,000 00


disbursements


153 38


Cora S. Fitch, assistant


750 00


Lemuel H. Snow, truant officer


1,100 00


board of horse


240 00


Jairus Mann, truant officer


49 99


Eda W. Fitch, clerical services


5 00


Middlesex County Truant School, board of truants


322 14


American Book Co., books


1,423 06


Allyn & Bacon, books


117 00


Mary A. Atherton, books .


112 50


Edward E. Babb & Co., books .


624 98


T. H. Castor & Co, books


11 55


DeWolfe, Fiske & Co., books .


1 47


Educational Publishing Co., books .


73 45


Emerson College of Oratory, books


26 25


Funk & Wagnalls Co., books


19 20.


Ginn & Co., books


1,599 17


Houghton, Mifflin & Co., books


180 55


D. C. Heath & Co., books


397 86


Harper & Brothers, books


20 00


Henry Holt & Co., books


75 24


Longmans, Green & Co., books


13 48


Lothrop, Lee & Shepard, books


9 47


Maynard, Merrill & Co., books


90 76.


Schoenof Book Co., books


6 99


Rand, McNally & Co., books


3 68


Silver, Burdett & Co., books


1,406 75


Sibley & Co., books . ·


9 38


Benjamin H. Sanborn & Co., books


1,147 99


Thompson, Brown & Co., books


15


University Publishing Co., books


51 18


American Oxygen Association, supplies .


2 50


Adams, Cushing & Foster, supplies


3,842 76


American School Furniture Co., supplies,


5 30


L. T. Allen, supplies


31 50


Bausch & Lomb Optical Co., supplies ·


17 23


Amount carried forward


$16,946 91


116


ANNUAL REPORTS.


Amount brought forward .


$16,946 91


John A. Boyle & Co., supplies .


31 30


Joseph Breck & Sons, supplies .


23 15


Milton Bradley Co., supplies


114 71


Carter's Ink Co., supplies .


63 88


Clark Mfg. Co., supplies


81 70


Mary F. Carrick, supplies .


15 00


N. H. Crowell, supplies


50 30


Mrs. E. T. Curtis, supplies


41 17


Cambridge Botanical Supply plies


Co., sup-


11,90


Chandler & Barber, supplies


279 93


Dennison Mfg. Co., supplies


7 93


Eagle Pencil Co., supplies


23 70


Eimer & Amend, supplies


246 78


Esterbrook Steel Pen Co., supplies


.


24 00


Benjamin F. Freeman, supplies


5 50


G. R. Fiske & Co., supplies


38 35


Gilman-square Fish Market, supplies


60


J. L. Hammett Co., supplies


247 01


Houghton & Dutton, supplies .


13 85


J. W. Howard, supplies


3 70


Holden Patent Book Cover Co., supplies,


238 96


Kueffel & Esser Co., supplies


154 30


L. E. Knott Apparatus Co., supplies


522 68


George F. King & Co., supplies


117 29


Kenney Brothers & Wolkins, supplies


37 35


Andrew J. Lloyd & Co., supplies


6 57


E. H. Lansing, supplies


5 00


George A. LaBree, supplies


17 33


Mitchell Mfg. Co., supplies


6 20


McKinley Publishing Co., maps


01


Theodore Metcalf Co., supplies


1 30


Charles F. Mills, supplies .


1 25


Marine Biological Laboratory, supplies .


5 85


Neostyle Co., supplies


2 25


New England Dressed Meat & Wool Co., supplies


63


Pettingell-Andrews Co., supplies


2 33


Howard W. Poor, supplies


17 10


W. E. Plumer & Co., supplies .


204 34


Remington Typewriter Co., supplies


1 25


Smith Premier Typewriter Co., supplies,


104 45


Suffolk Ink Co., supplies


4 00


Swett & Lewis, supplies .


24 00


T. W. Underwood Co., supplies


6 00


M. L. Vinal, supplies


275 79


Wadsworth, Howland & Co., supplies


647 16


Whitney & Snow, supplies


69 75


A. J. Wilkinson & Co., supplies


9 05


John M. Woods & Co., supplies


516 73


F. S. Webster & Co., supplies .


6 96


Harvard University, examination papers,


10 40


Somerville Journal Co., printing


.


872 37


J. H. Padgett, printing


131 75


Allbee & Pratt, printing


49 25


Wesley A. Maynard, printing


22 10


Webcowit Press, printing


6 50


Amount carried forward


$22,376 62


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117


APPENDIX TO TREASURER AND COLLECTOR'S REPORT.


Amount brought forward .


$22,376 62


C. T. C. Whitcomb, disbursements .


23 83


S. A. Johnson, disbursements 4 27


1 55


Charles E. Brainard, disbursements A. L. Doe, disbursements .


2 05


J. S. Emerson, disbursements


17 14


H. P. Knight, disbursements


19 04


George M. Wadsworth, disbursements


8 53


G. A. Southworth, disbursements £


10 00


Alfred M. Cutler, taking school census


22 02


R. H. Tincker, taking school census


37 30


Elisabeth S. Webster, taking school


census


53 68


Wyman C. Fickett, taking school census,


49 58


Charles E. Davis, taking school census .


38 58


Annie M. Gilcrease, taking school


census


25 84


Clara Z. Elliot, taking school census


38 34


Oliver Ditson Co., music .


22 38


C. C. Birchard & Co., music


23 84


E. S. Daniels, tuning


15 50


H. W. Stone, engrossing


102 30


Boston Bank Note Co., diplomas


151 81


Brown, Durell & Co., ribbon


46 16


Oscar W. Short, services


18 00


Mildred Whiton, services .


20 00


Edwin Adler, services


1 60


James H. Chase, services .


15 00


F. J. Barnard & Co., binding


439 20


David Farquhar, binding .


645 57


edifice


150 00


First Unitarian Society, use of edifice


10 00


First Universalist Society, use of edifice .


10 00


Hadley's Orchestra, music


274 00


William DeWitt Hyde, address


50 00


Edward Cummings, address


25 00


George A. Littlefield, address


25 00


New England Telephone & Telegraph Co., service


149 96


W. A. Greenough & Co., directory


3 50


Howard Lowell & Son, carriage hire


10 00


American Express Co., expressing .


4 60


Jackson Caldwell & Co., expressing


2 00


Gilman Express Co., expressing


1 65


Glines & Co., expressing


62 07


Charles R. Taylor, expressing .


20 45


$25,030 96


City Engineer account, supplies


2 00


Public Buildings Maintenance, School-


houses account, telephone service .


3 85


$25,036 81


School Teachers' Salaries.


CREDIT.


Appropriations, from Taxes, 1905 .


$260,000 00


Excess and Deficiency account, balance transferred 5,325 88


$254.674 12


-


Bow-street Methodist Church, use of


118


ANNUAL REPORTS.


DEBIT. (Expenditures.)


Cash, paid salaries as per pay-rolls $254,674 12


Sealer of Weights and Measures.


CREDIT.


Appropriations, from Taxes, 1905 .


$1,050 00


Excess and Deficiency account, balance transferred . 6 78


$1,043 22


Receipts :-


Cash, received of John H. Dusseault, fees for weighing 430 07


$1,473 29


DEBIT. (Expenditures.)


Cash, paid John H. Dusseault, salary as sealer of weights and measures . .


$1,000 00


disbursements . . .


412 94


R. Woodman Mfg. & Supply Co., lead seals 20 25


A. C. Libby & Sons, books and sta- tionery ·


29 60


W. A. Greenough & Co., directory . ·


3 50


Somerville Journal Co., advertising


7 00


$1,473 29


Sewer Assessments.


CREDIT.


Receipts :-


Cash, received of sundry persons . .


$2,637 12


Balance to debit of account, 1906 . ·


6,320 99


$8,958 11


DEBIT.


Balance from 1904 .


$6,271 17


Sewers Construction account,


assessments


levied


.


.


2,686 94


$8,958 11


Sewers Construction.


CREDIT.


Balance from 1904


$6,747 08


Appropriations, from Funded Debt, 1905


30,000 00


Sewer Assessments account, assessments levied . 2,686 94


$39,434 02


Reduced by the following transfers :- Grade Crossings account


$1,500 00


Amounts carried forward .


$1,500 00


$39,434 02


.


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APPENDIX TO TREASURER AND COLLECTOR'S


REPORT. 119


Amounts brought forward . .


$1,500 00


$39,434 02


Highways, Paving Broadway, Bow and


Summer Streets account


8,000 00


Electrical Department account


700 00


Sidewalks Construction account


2,000 00


12,200 00


Balance of account unused, carried to 1906 .


4,711 52


$22,522 50


Stock and labor billed other departments :-


Sewers Maintenance account, labor, etc.


$40 00


Sidewalks Construction account, edgestones, 143 25


16 39


Highways Construction account, cement .


70 73


270 37


$22,792 87


DEBIT. (Expenditures.)


Cash, paid laborers


$2,454 97


Bartholomew


Burke, constructing


sewer :-


Russell road


35 62


Porter street


.


26 44


Pritchard avenue


225 76


Boston avenue


182 53


North street and Russell road


646 16


Daniel A. Dorey, constructing sewer :-


Leland street


95 16


Joseph street


327 38


Highland avenue


.


173 60


Franklin and Oliver streets


547 00


Bromfield road


173 38


Pearson road


3,960 00


Richard Falvey, constructing sewer :-


Beacon street .


34 89


Cameron avenue


43 49


Highland road


40 71


Pearson avenue


34 48


Somerville avenue


758 60


Patrick Burke, constructing sewer :-


Ware street


20 90


Palmer avenue, private lands and


Fountain avenue .


416 00


Palmer avenue


46 23


Timothy F. Crimmings,


constructing


sewer :-


Boston avenue


62 94


Line street


28 95


Dickson street


138 05


Skilton avenue


292 65


Charles A. Kelley, constructing sewer :-


North street


75 76


Willard B. Byrne, constructing sewe


Washington street .


2,833 75


Amount carried forward


$14,527 68


·


$27.234 02


Highways Maintenance account, cement


852 28


Glen and Dell streets .


120


ANNUAL REPORTS.


Amount brought forward


$14,527 68


James Fannon, constructing sewer :- -


Packard avenue


300 00


New England Brick Co., brick


381 60


Ham & Carter Co., brick .


37 50


M. A. Simpson, sand .


7 50


Eastern Clay Goods Co., pipe, etc.


321 68


Waldo Brothers, drain pipe


3,917 42


David W. Lewis & Co., cement


1,293 73


Barbour, Stockwell Co., catch basins


9 50


Somerville Iron Foundry, castings .


834 00


Osgood & Witherly, castings


80 00


Charles E. Berry, labor and materials F. C. Ayer, lumber


6 32


J. H. Fannon, repairing sidewalk


9 00


Somerville Journal Co., printing


12 00


Thomas Groom & Co., stationery


15 75


Edwin O. Childs, Registrar, recording


8 60


James Tevlin, teaming


646 50


Boston & Maine Railroad, freight .


110 76


$22,552 88


Water Maintenance account, service


9 70


Sidewalks Maintenance account, brick .


6 75


Highways Maintenance account, labor, etc.,


223 54


$22,792 87


Sewers, Maintenance.


CREDIT.


Water Works Income, amount appropriated


$12,000 00


Excess and Deficiency account, balance transferred


1 72


$11,998 28


Receipts :-


Cash, received of M. Berman, old iron and hose .


13 40


Stock and labor billed other departments :- City Engineer account, stone bounds $23 50


Public Buildings Maintenance account,


83 58


107 08


$12,118 76


DEBIT. (Expenditures.)


Cash, paid laborers


$7,063 34


F. C. Ayer, lumber


22 27


Davenport-Brown Co., cypress gates


25 62


The Cornelius Callahan Co., repairing hose


26 75


Norton & Co., rubber hose


75 00


Edson Mfg. Co., hose and couplings


46 13


A. R. Hyde, repairing boots


52 60


A. Silverman, repairing rubber boots


2 10


William G. Martin, keys and repairing


6 75


New England Brick Co., brick


173 20


Amount carried forward


$7,493 76


·


labor. etc.


33 34


121


APPENDIX TO TREASURER AND COLLECTOR'S REPORT.


Amount brought forward


$7,493 76


William S. Howe, repairing leak


1 70


Frank R. Kenney, repairing register


8 00


Perrin, Seamans & Co., tools and sup- plies


8 93


Whitney & Snow, tools and supplies ·


153 73


I. B. Walker, repairing tools .


22 95


C. L. Underhill, ice cutters, etc.


40 15


W. E. Plumer & Co., hardware


1 51


C. E. Berry, labor and repairing tools


7 50


Hemeon Brothers, tool box


6 00


M. A. Simpson, sand


1 00


William Bennett, sand


9 75


Waldo Brothers, lime


72 71


David W. Lewis Co., cement


71 09


Somerville Iron Foundry, castings .


172 55


Osgood & Witherly, castings


5 00


Barbour, Stockwell Co., castings


. 4 00


James Tevlin, use of teams


3,765 02


Webcowit Press, printing


6 50


M. L. Vinal, stationery


20


Thomas Groom & Co., stationery A. C. Libby & Sons, stationery .


27 00


Fulton O'Brion, salt


29 75


H. Fisher, hats and suits


30 00


John Fisher & Co., sewer pails


9 00


New England Telephone & Telegraph Co., service


24 84


E. W. Danforth, disbursements


28 00


$12,015 89


Public Grounds account, repairing catch basins


45 00


Sewers Construction account, repairing


sewer


40 00


Highways


Maintenance account, crushed


17 87


$12,118 76


Sidewalk Assessments.


CREDIT.


Balance of account carried to 1906


$3,700 40


Receipts :-


Received of sundry persons (cash)


·


$12,648 81


27 09


12,675 90


Sidewalk assessments on Broadway abated by order of the Board of Aldermen


681 54


$17,057 84


DEBIT.


$6,009 18


Sidewalks Construction


Balance from 1904 £ account, assess-


Sidewalk assessment on Broadway paid by the city and abated by the Board of Aldermen


12 41


$17,057 84


ments levied


11,036 25


stone


15 25


.


.


122


ANNUAL REPORTS.


Sidewalks, Construction.


CREDIT.


Appropriations, from Funded Debt, 1905


Transferred from Sewers Construction account


$16,000 00 2,000 00


Transferred from Highways Construction account


1,500 00


Balance of account carried to 1906


739 75


$18,760 25


Transferred to Highways Construction account .


5,000 00


Sidewalk Assessments abated by order of the Board of Aldermen


681 54


$13,078 71


Sidewalk Assessments account, assessments levied Receipts :-


11,036 25


Cash, received of sundry persons, constructing sidewalks . Stock and labor billed other departments :-


1,128 79


Highways Maintenance account, labor, etc.


1,363 09


$26,606 84


DEBIT. (Expenditures.)


Balance from 1904


$2,825 45


Cash, paid laborers


7,058 87


S. & R. J. Lombard, edgestones


10,308 79


William J. McCarthy, crushed stone


69 85


Ham & Carter Co., bricks


3,125 10


Thomas Groom & Co., books


21 00


Somerville Journal Co., printing


25 00


S. H. Lewis, loam


50 90


Underhill Hardware Co., hardware


3 50


T. Allen, granolithic


1,190 59


$24,679 05


Highways Maintenance account, use of city teams


1,779 66


Sewers Construction account, edgestones .


143 25


Highways Construction account, paving blocks


4 88


$26,606 84


Sidewalks, Maintenance.


CREDIT.


Appropriations, from Taxes, 1905 .


$3,000 00


Excess and Deficiency account, balance transferred


6 95


$2,993 05


Stock and labor billed other departments :- Highways Maintenance account, bricks $20 14


Amounts carried forward


$20 14


$2.993 05


$19,500 00


$13,760 25


123


APPENDIX TO TREASURER AND COLLECTOR'S REPORT.


Amounts brought forward . .


$20 14


$2,993 05


Highways Construction account, bricks .


18 55


Sewers Construction account, bricks


6 75


45 44


$3,038 49


DEBIT. (Expenditures.)


Cash, paid laborers


$2,156 42


Ham & Carter Co., bricks .


370 73


Warren Brothers Co., repairing sidewalk,


23 76


$2,550 91


Highways Maintenance account, use of city teams and materials


467 70


Highways, Paved Gutters and Crossings ac- count, paving bricks


19 88


$3,038 49


Soldiers' Burials.


CREDIT.


Receipts :-


Commonwealth of Massachusetts, soldiers' burials


$630 00


DEBIT. (Expenditures.)


Cash, paid John Bryant's Sons, services as undertakers


$105 00


A. E. Mann, services as undertaker .


70 00


W. A. Flaherty & Son, services as under- takers


105 00


John E. Kauler, services as undertaker


105 00


W. A. Frink, services as undertaker


70 00


Francis M. Wilson, services as under- taker ·


105 00


A. E. Long & Son, services as under- takers


35 00


J. H. Boomer, services as undertaker .


35 00


$630 00


Soldiers' Relief.


CREDIT.


Appropriations, from Taxes, 1905 .


$18,500 00


Excess and Deficiency account, balance transferred . 3,408 13


$21,908 13


DEBIT.


(Expenditures.)


Cash, paid sundry persons as


per pay-rolls ·


· $21,866 00


53 00


$21,813 00


Amount carried forward


.


$21,813 00


.


.


124


ANNUAL REPORTS.


Amount brought forward


$21,813 00


Webcowit Press, printing cards 3 25


Charles W. Dailey, ambulance . 6 00


Wellington-Wild Coal Co., fuel


10 78


Consumers' Coal Co., fuel .


3 10


Frederick L. Briggs, burial


72 00


$21,908 13


Somerville Hospital.


CREDIT.


Appropriations, from Taxes, 1905 . .


$5,000 00


DEBIT.


(Expenditures.)


Cash, paid for support of sick poor


$5,000 00


State Aid.


CREDIT. (Receipts.)


Commonwealth of Massachusetts, state aid paid in 1905 . $14,548 00




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