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Snow, Walter H., 42 Derby street, Ice cream dealer.
Snow, William A., 17 Francesca avenue, Iron worker. Soares, Jose X. P., 39 Lowell street, Barber. Soule, Horace W., 22 Loring street, Draughtsman. Spaulding, Daniel B., 8 Hancock street, No occupation. Spaulding, James R., 57 Chandler street, Merchant. Sprague, Walter A., 50 Concord avenue, Telegrapher. Stackpole, John, 242 Broadway, Carpenter. Stacy, George W., 14 Madison street, Salesman. Staples, Mendall G., 42 Prospect street, Teamster. Starratt, John D., 14 Victoria street, Motorman. Steele, Danforth S., 8 Leslie place, Foreman. Stevens, Dudley L., 7 Francesca avenue, Salesman. Stevens, Oliver A., 20 Putnam street, Engineer. Stevenson, James W., 20-R Cross street, Railroad clerk. Stevenson, Josiah, 64 Marion street, Riveter. Stodder, George F., 20 Stickney avenue, Fish dealer. Strout, Charles O., 17 Flint street, Mason. Stuart, Lewis R., 21 Delaware street, Dry goods dealer, Studley, Stillman S., 130 Sycamore street, Clerk,
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ANNUAL REPORTS.
Sturtevant, Richard H., 31 Walnut street, Beef dealer. Sullivan, Cornelius, 12 Perry street, Brass moulder. Swain, Gideon W., 18 Bradley street, Provision salesman. Swain, Noah R., 17 Hathorn street, Gardener. Sweeney, John J., 216-A Somerville avenue, Grocer. Symonds, Irving F., 14 Greene street, Manager.
Taapken, John R., 227 Holland street, Grocery clerk. Tattan, Michael H., 458 Somerville avenue, Grocer. Taylor, Alvin, 15 Jaques street, Plumber. Taylor, John H., 29 Farragut avenue, Conductor. Teague, Charles I., 5 Pearson road, Steam gauge maker. Temple, Wilbur C., 11 Laurel street, Agent. Thiery, William O., 34 Central street, Salesman.
Thomas, Joseph M., 23 Stickney avenue, Produce dealer.
Thomas, Penrose F., 9 Hudson street, Salesman. Thompson, Charles W., 27 Lake street, Clerk.
Thompson, William H. J., 55 Concord avenue, Carpenter. Thompson, William J., 19 Shawmut street, Merchant. Thomson, Emerson, 10 Pinckney street, Clerk. Thurgood, Augustus, 42 Hudson st., Wall paper dealer. Tibbetts, Harris P., 33 Bradley street, Carpenter. Tilton, Elbridge A., 122 Heath street, Teamster. Timson, L. Edgar, 56 Mt. Vernon street, Clerk. Tincker, George R., 21 Oak street, Cook. Titus, Anson M., 10 Raymond avenue, Bookkeeper. Tobin, John J., 373 Somerville avenue, Shoe dealer. Tomfohrde, Richard, 216 Highland ave., Restaurant kpr. Tompkins, Charles H., 2 Austin street, No occupation. Toothaker, Charles W., 67 Pearl street, Milk dealer. Toppan, Arthur W., 209 Highland ave., Gas engine dlr. Torrens, William L., 255 Broadway, Wood turner. Touchet, Victor L., 88 Line street, Teamster. Tracy, Albert A., 49 Banks street, Manager. Trauschke, Henry H., 47 Florence street, Clerk. Treadwell, Frank W., 28 Brook street, Teamster. Tribble, Hiram, 50 Chandler street, Salesman. Tripp, William A., 57 Rush street, Teamster. Tucket, Charles R., 104 Bartlett street, Inspector. Turner, George E., 27 Tufts street, Teamster. Tuttle, Fred A., 17 Lesley avenue, Clerk.
Tuttle, Herbert L., 22 Everett avenue, Clothing dealer.
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Ulm, Albert A., 59 Preston road, Printer. Upton, Samuel, 102 Glenwood road, Foreman.
Valentine, Paul R., 2 Bolton street, Clerk. Van Buren, John D., 151/2 Alston street, Carriage painter. Van Buskirk, Charles, 20 Prescott street, Wheelwright. Varney, Chas. A., 408 Highland ave., Telephone insp'tr. Vickery, William J., 15 Quincy street, Paper box cutter. Vreeland, Edward B., 121 Central st., Coal & wood dlr. Vroom, Hallett R., 26 Clark street, Teamster.
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Waitt, Ernest L., 61 Simpson avenue, Editor. Walker, George, 26 Wallace street, Salesman.
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JURY LIST.
Walker, Granville A., 9 Loring street, Painter. Walker, J. Edwin, 64 Temple street, Engineer.
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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. Warren, Charles V., 17 Melvin street, Plumber. Waters, Harry G., 101 Orchard street, Clerk. Waters, Morgan, 11 Sanborn avenue, Assistant supt.
Watson, Thomas J., 22 Fellsway West, Compositor. Watters, James, 41 Mystic avenue, Clerk.
Watts, George A., 18 Maple avenue, Mechanic. Webber, Edward O., 77 Partridge avenue, Janitor. Webber, Herbert L., 70 Columbus avenue, Painter. Weeks, Walter I., 36 Francesca avenue, Salesman. Welch, James T., 303 Highland avenue, Mason. Wemyss, George D., 29 Ames street, Wood worker.
Wentworth, Frank H., 61 Dartmouth street, Salesman.
Wentworth, Ransom D., 14 Hathorn st., Stable keeper. Weston, Charles F., 23 Conwell street, Bookbinder.
Weston, Howard H., 50 Jaques street, Milk dealer.
Wheeler, Charles J., 32 Mead street, Painter.
Wheeler, Frank F., 11 Mossland street, Painter.
Wheeler, Homer C., 16 Kidder avenue, Receiving clerk. Whitcomb, Seth H., 59 Summer street, Nurse. White, Christopher J., 86 Prospect street, Laborer. White, Frank H., 14 Montgomery avenue, Map mounter.
White, George H., 25 Meacham street, Machinist. White, J. Harvey, 411 Broadway, Agent.
Whitney, James F., 40 Dartmouth street, Railroad acct. Whiton, Erastus, 12 Aldrich street, Clerk.
Whiton, George F., 20 Otis street, Leather dealer. Wholey, James, 25 Oak street, Laborer.
Wiggin, Walter S., 74 Walnut street, Salesman.
Williams, Charles C., 10 Oakland avenue, Manager. Williams, Charles H., 45 Lexington avenue, Carpenter.
Williams, James, 166 Sycamore street, No occupation.
Williams, James A., 212-A Somerville avenue, Carpenter. Williston, Belvin T., 3 Monmouth street, Mech. engineer. Willoughby, George T., 111 Central street, Builder. Wilson, Jonas W., 19 Houghton street, Teamster. Winsor, Martin C., 65 Cross street, Iron salesman. Winters, John M., 275 Washington street, Electrician. Winters, William H., 275 Washington street, Engineer. Wood, Charles, 25 Columbus avenue, Locksmith. Wood Herbert W., 75 Wallace street, Shell comb maker. Wood, James, 40 Tower street, Locksmith. Woodbury, Frederick A., 240-A School st., Shoe dealer. Woods, George H., 13 West street, Agent. Worcester, Vernon H., 1134 Broadway, Clerk.
Wright John Edward, 73 Beacon street, Clerk.
Wright, Walter H., 54 Vinal avenue, Manufacturer. Wyatt, Charles B., 10 Linden avenue, Machinist. Wyer, James C., 45 Pearl street, Engineer.
Wyman, Charles B., 67 Thurston st., Restaurant keeper.
York, Ernest A., 10 Thorndike street, Driver. Young, David, 372 Highland avenue, Blacksmith. Young, Herbert L., 65 Franklin street, Clerk. Younker, Richard E., 9 Rossmore street, Wheelwright.
CITY GOVERNMENT AND OFFICERS FOR 1906.
Mayor. CHARLES A. GRIMMONS, 72 Thurston street.
Board of Aldermen.
President - SIDNEY B. KEENE. Vice-President - LEONARD W. COLE.
WARD ONE.
ELMER H. SPAULDING, Alderman-at-large
44 Tufts street.
THOMAS W. SUTHERLAND .
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30 Tufts street.
WILLIAM F. REMICK .
16 Cutter street.
WARD TWO.
WILLIAM H. SMITH, Alderman-at-large
10 Emerson street.
WILLIAM A. FLAHERTY
261 Washington street.
JOSEPH P. PHILLIPS
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8 Charlestown street.
WARD THREE.
WILLIAM F. BARKER, Alderman-at-large
. 5-A Putnam street.
LEONARD W. COLE
5 Homer square.
WILLIAM M. ARMSTRONG
. 91 Summer street.
WARD FOUR.
SIDNEY B. KKENE, Alderman-at-large
. 56 Fellsway West.
DAVID C. THEALL
CHARLES W. HODGDON
250 Broadway.
22 Wigglesworth street.
WARD FIVE.
JESSE S. NEWCOMB, Alderman-at-large,
CHARLES A. BURNS
J. FRANK MIXER
106 Glenwood road. 27 Thurston street. 119 Central street.
WARD SIX.
FRANK D. WILKINS, Alderman-at-large, .
CHESTER S. MCFARLAND
RICHARD VU M (resigned September 13)
RICHARD Y. GOO D(elected September 13)
30 Brastow avenue.
WARD SEVEN.
ZEBEDEE E. CLIFF, Alderman-at-large
29 Powder House terrace. JAMES DAVIS
85 Chandler street.
EDWARD H. KINGMAN
14 Kenwood street. .
City Clerk -FREDERIC W. COOK.
275 Willow avenue. 21 Cedar street 23 Cambria street.
Assistant City Clerk -HOWARD E. WEMYSS.
Regular meetings, second and fourth Thursday evenings of each month, at 8 o'clock.
485
CITY GOVERNMENT AND OFFICERS FOR 1906.
Standing Committees of the Board of Aldermen.
ACCOUNTS. - Aldermen Sutherland, Van Ummersen and Hodgdon.
BONDS. - Aldermen Wilkins, Mixer and Remick.
CITY ENGINEERING. - Aldermen Davis, Hodgdon and Burns. CLAIMS .- The President, Aldermen Armstrong and Davis.
ELECTIONS. - Aldermen Phillips, Theall and Kingman.
ELECTRIC LINES AND LIGHTS. - Aldermen McFarland, Spaulding, Phillips, Theall and Kingman.
FINANCE. - The President, Aldermen Barker, Flaherty, Spaulding, Wilkins, Cliff and Mixer.
FIRE DEPARTMENT. - Aldermen Cole, Sutherland, Davis, Wilkins and Burns.
GRADE CROSSINGS. - Aldermen Armstrong, Kingman, Van Ummer- sen, Mixer and Remick.
HIGHWAYS. - Aldermen Newcomb, Barker, Flaherty, Theall, McFar- land, Davis and Remick.
LEGISLATIVE MATTERS. - The President, Aldermen Cliff and Smith. LICENSES. - Aldermen Theall, Newcomb and Cole.
ORDINANCES AND RULES. - Aldermen Barker, McFarland and Phillips.
POLICE .- The President, Aldermen Armstrong and Smith.
PRINTING. - Aldermen Cole, Newcomb and Hodgdon.
PUBLIC GROUNDS. - Aldermen Phillips, Newcomb, McFarland, Sutherland and Cole.
PUBLIC PROPERTY. - Aldermen Cliff, Barker, Smith, Van Ummersen and Hodgdon.
SEWERS. - Aldermen Flaherty, Spaulding and Wilkins.
SPECIAL BUILDING PERMITS. - Aldermen Smith, Cliff and Mixer.
STATE AID AND SOLDIERS' RELIEF. - Aldermen Spaulding, Flaherty and Kingman.
WATER. - Aldermen Sutherland, Armstrong and Burns.
School Committee.
Chairman. - FREDERICK A. P. FISKE. Vice-Chairman .- GEORGE E. WHITAKER. ( Term, two years, except members ex-officiis. ) CHARLES A. Grimmons, Mayor (ex-officio), 72 Thurston street.
Sidney B. Keene, Pres. Board of Aldermen (ex-officio), 56 Fellsway West.
WARD ONE.
WILLIAM W. KENNARD elected 1904 ), 15 Hathorn street.
HENRY F. CURTIS ( elected 1905 ), 145 Perkins street.
WARD TWO.
JOHN H. O'NEIL ( elected 1904), 44 Oak street. DANIEL H. BRADLEY ( elected 1905 ), 19 Concord avenue.
WARD THREE.
WILBUR S. CLARKE ( elected 1904 ), 40 Vinal avenue.
GEORGE E. WHITAKER (elected 1905), 75 Walnut street.
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ANNUAL REPORTS. Y
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WARD FOUR.
WILLIAM P. JONES ( elected 1904), 13-A Maple avenue. CHARLES A. KIRKPATRICK, Jr. (elected 1905), 27 Sewall street.
WARD FIVE.
J. WALTER SANBORN ( elected 1904 ), 183 Central street. HENRY H. FOLSOM ( elected 1905 ), 29 Albion street.
WARD SIX.
CHARLES H. HOOD (elected 1904), 2 Benton road. FREDERICK A. P. FISKE (elected 1905 ), 44 Cherry street.
WARD SEVEN
HENRIETTA B. H. ATTWOOD ( elected 1904), 18 Herbert street. GEORGE C. MAHONEY ( elected 1905), 415 Highland avenue.
Superintendent and Secretary. - GORDON A. SOUTHWORTH. Office, City Hall Annex. Hours : 8 A. M. to 5 P. M., except Saturdays ; 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 (resigned May 10, 06). GEORGE W. PERKINS (appointed May 10, 1906, term expires 1907). BENJAMIN F. THOMPSON ( term expires 190S). NATHAN H. REED ( term expires 1909). HARRY A. TRUE ( resigned March 8, 1906 ). GEORGE E. ELLIOTT (term expires 1908 ). WINSOR L. SNOW ( appointed March 8, 1906; (term expires 1909).
ASSISTANT ASSESSORS. ( Term, one year. )
FRED B. CLAPP. JOHN J. SHEERAN.
JOHN FRANKLIN STACKPOLE. 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 1908 ). EDMUND S. SPARROW (term expires 1907 ). WESLEY T. LEE, M. D. ( term expires 1907 ). Clerk. - WILLIAM P. MITCHELL. Agent. - CALEB A. PAGE. Medical Inspector - FRANK L. MORSE, M. D. 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. Office open : 8 A. M. to 4 P. M .; Saturdays, 8 A. M. to 12 M.
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CITY GOVERNMENT AND OFFICERS FOR 1906.
Overseers of the Poor. Office, City Hall Annex. (Term, three years. ) EDWARD B. WEST, Chairman ( term expires 1909). ALBERT W. EDMANDS ( term expires 1908 ). HERBERT E. MERRILL ( term expires 1907 ). 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 1907). CHARLES E. PARKS ( term expires 1908). LEVI F. S. DAVIS ( died February 21, 1906 ). EDWIN D. SIBLEY ( appointed March 8, 1906; term expires 1909). FREDERIC W. COOK, City Clerk ( term expires 1908)
Public Library Trustees. (Term, three years. ) EDWARD C. BOOTH, Chairman ( term expires 1907 ). CHARLES A. WEST ( resigned January 11, 1906 ). JOHN B. VIALL ( term expires 1908). GEORGE W. PERKINS (resigned May 10, 1906). J. FRANK WELLINGTON ( term expires 1908 ). IRVING G. HALL ( term expires 1909 ). HOWARD D. MOORE ( term expires 1909). FREDERICK W. PARKER ( term expires 1909 ). CHARLES S. SOULE (resigned June 14, 1906 ). THOMAS M. DURELL ( appointed January 25, 1906, term expires 1907 ). WILLIAM L. BARBER ( appointed May 24, 1906, term expires 1907 ) . CHARLES L. NOYES ( appointed June 28, 1906, term expires 1908 ). 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. FREDERIC W. COOK Assistant City Clerk. - HOWARD E. WEMYSS. 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 ( died July 2,1906 ). JOSEPH S. PIKE ( elected July 12, 1906). Office open : 8 A. M. to 2 P. M .; Saturdays, 8 A. M. to 12 M. City Messenger. JAIRUS MANN.
Mayor's Secretary. FRED E. WARREN.
488
ANNUAL REPORTS.
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. ASA B. PRICHARD. Office hour : 9 A. M.
Commissioner of Public Buildings and Inspector of Buildings.
WALTER T. LITTLEFIELD. Office open : 8 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 ( died March 26, 1906 ). HON. CHARLES A. GRIMMONS (acting commissioner). Office hour : 8.30 to 9.30 A. M.
Water Commissioner. FRANK E. MERRILL. Office open : 8 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.
489
CITY GOVERNMENT AND OFFICERS FOR 1906.
City Physician. ALVAH B. DEARBORN, M. D. (diedAugust 19, 1906), 34 Bow street. C. CLARK TOWLE, M. D. (appointed September 27, 1906), 23 Bow street.
Inspector of Milk and Vinegar. JULIUS E. RICHARDSON, 310 Broadway. Inspector of Trees. CHARLES I. BUCKNAM.
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.
GEORGE H. CARLETON. EUGENE A. CARTER.
WINSLOW W. COFFIN.
THOMAS DAMERY.
CHARLES B. PALMER.
JOHN M. DRISCOLL.
MELVILLE C. PARKHURST.
CHARLES L. ELLIS.
ROBERT R. PERRY.
CHARLES C. FOLSOM.
CHRISTOPHER J. PURCE.
PATRICK J. GARVIN.
WILLIAM D. HAYDEN.
FRANKLIN W. HOPKINS. DENNIS KELLEY. JAIRUS MANN.
MALCOLM E. STURTEVANT. CHARLES E. WOODMAN.
Measurers of Wood and Bark. WILLIAM B. HOLMES, 317 Broadway. OSCAR A. DYKENS, 34 Chestnut street. WILLIAM J. GOODWIN, 8 Holland street.
490
ANNUAL REPORTS.
Measurer of Grain. ARTHUR R. FITTS. Public Weigher in Charge of City Scales at City Ledge. EDWARD L. GRANT.
Weighers of Coal.
JOHN C. ANDERSON.
WILLIAM L. LARSON.
DANIEL F. ASH.
WILLIAM M. LENNAN.
ALBERT E. BAKER.
HARRY L. LINGLEY.
EDGAR H. BARKER.
JOHN A. MARSH.
JEFFERSON D. CAMERON.
GEORGE F. MCALLISTER.
ANGUS W. CAMPBELL.
JOHN MCDONALD.
ALFRED B. CLARK.
JOHN W. MCIVER.
PATRICK COFFEY.
HENRY T. MCLEAN.
HARRY A. CRAWFORD.
FRANK T. McMAHON.
HOWARD H. DAVENPORT.
JOHN J. McMAHON.
FRED C. DINSMORE.
GEORGE H. MOORE.
CHARLES F. DOHERTY.
STEPHEN M. MORAN.
THOMAS A. DUNLAP.
EDWARD E. NUTTING.
AMHERST F. DURKEE.
MARK W. PATTEN.
OSCAR A. DYKENS.
CHARLES W. PORTER.
FRED L. ESTEY.
LOTTIE L. RICE.
JAMES K. FARRY.
OBADIAH E. RING.
FRANK H. FREEMAN.
WILLIAM H. ROBINSON.
CHARLES T. GARLAND.
CHARLES E. ROCKWELL.
WILLIAM E. GERRISH.
ABRAM SIMON.
WILLIAM G. GOODWIN.
WILLIAM C. STICKLE.
JOHN H. GRAY.
FRANK A. TEELE.
STEPHEN M. G. HALE.
WILLIAM J. THOMPSON.
CHARLES B. HARRIS.
WILLIAM A. THURSTON.
JAMES HAYDEN.
CHARLES I). WALLACE.
AGNES HELLEN.
ELIZABETH M. L. WALLACE.
IDA C. HOULIHAN.
THOMAS WALSH.
GRACE ABBIE HURD.
FRED M. HUTCHINSON.
CHARLES H. JEWELL.
SYLVANUS R. KNEELAND.
LUCIAN L. WOODMAN.
Weighers of Beef.
ALBERT E. BAKER.
GEORGE L. HORTON.
OLIVER S. BRYANT.
REUBEN W. MEAD.
THOMAS S. PARKER.
WILLIAM J. DOONER. ALFRED G. DYMOND.
HERBERT D. REED. WILLIAM B. SARGENT.
WALTER SAVAGE.
FREDERICK A. GEILING. CHESTER G. HALL. RICHARD HEIFTER.
CHARLES H. WARD.
DAVID C. WOODILL.
JOHN H. WOODMAN.
GEORGE M. CHISHOLM.
ROBERT E. SMITH. WALTER M. TOWER. J. F. TYTER
INDEX
Bacteriologist, Report of
City Clerk, Report of .
451
Receipts
451
Payments
452
Licenses and Permits
453
Gas and Pole Locations
453
Births
454
Marriages
454
Deaths
455
Licensing of Minors
455
Ward Seven Voting Precincts
456
Storage of Records
456
Assessed Polls and Registered Voters
457
Women's Voting Lists
458
Elections
459-464
Engineering Department
305
Expenses, Grade Crossings
306
Office Records and Value of Instruments
307
General Work
307
Streets Accepted
310
Length of Public Streets, Each Ward
310
Miles of Edgestone, Brick and Gravel Sidewalk in Each Ward
311
Table of Street Construction
311
Perambulation of City Boundary Line between Somer- ville and Boston
314
Abolition of Grade Crossings
306-314
Proposed Changes at Street Crossings
319
Estimates of Cost
320-322
Sewer Department
323
Statement of Expenses, Sewers Construction
323
Summary of Work
325
Metropolitan Sewer Connections
325
New Work
325
Statement of Expenses, Sewers Maintenance
327
Public Grounds Department
328
Statement of Expenses, Maintenance Table of Streets
330
City Government and Officers for 1905
484-490
City Physician, Report of
30-4
City Solicitor, Report of
449
City Treasurer and Collector of Taxes, Report of Public Property
20, 25
Funded Debt
20-30
Resources
22
Appropriations from Funded Debt and from Income Cash
23
23
Assets and Liabilities
23
City Engineer, Report of
305
Expenses, Engineering Department
305-306
PAGE. 286
20
333-344
492
INDEX.
Balance Sheet
2-1
Appendix
25
Statement of Accounts
51
Balances
139
Approval of Treasurer's Report
141
Commissioner of Electric Lines and Lights (see Electric Lines and Lights, Commissioner)
387
Commissioner of Public Buildings (see Public Buildings, Commissioner)
378
Commissioner of Streets (see Street Commissioner)
315
Commissioner of Water (see Water Commissioner) 391
Electric Lines and Lights, Commissioner, Report of
387
Electrical Department
387
Fire Alarm
387
Police Signal
388
Underground Wires
388
Street Lights
388
Recommendations
388
Fire Alarm
388
Police Signal
389
Electrical Installations
389
Financial Statement
389
Manual Force
435
Apparatus in Reserve
436
Horses
436
Recommendations
436
Municipal Building Insurance Funds
436
Causes of Bell Alarms
437 439
Roster of Department
Health, Board of, Report of, Organization, Officers
264, 265
Nuisances
265
Permits
266
Pedlers
267
Ashes and Offal
267
Rules and Regulations for Collection of Ashes and Offal Stables
269
Board of Infants
269
Deaths and Death Rates
269-273, 280, 281
Diseases Dangerous to Public Health
273, 275, 281, 282
Disinfection
274
Hospital for Contagious Diseases
276, 277
Medical Inspection of Schools
277
Bacteriological Department
278
Specimens and Anti-toxin
278
Districts
279
Undertakers
283
Examiners of Plumbers
283
Financial Statement
283-285
Bacteriologist, Report of
286
Inspector of Animals and Provisions, Report of Inspector of Milk and Vinegar. Report of
290
Inspector of Animals and Provisions, Report of
290
Inspector of Buildings (see Public Buildings, Commissioner)
378
Inspector of Milk and Vinegar, Report of
292
Inspector of Trees, Report of (see Trees, Inspector of, Report of) · .
368 Jury List
. 469-483
Alarms
435
Fire Department, Chief of, Report of
435
Apparatus in Service
435
268
292
.
493
INDEX.
Mayor's Inaugural Address
3
Funded Debt
4
Taxes
6
Appropriations
6
Recommendations
16
James F. Beard
19
Ordinances
466-468
Overseers of the Poor, Report of
291
Members of the Board, Committees, Officers, etc.
291
Report of Agent
296
Full Support
298
Partial Support
298
Reimbursements
299
Somerville Hospital
299
Population and Gross Expenditures, 1883 to 1906
300
Overseers of the Poor since 1885
301
Recapitulation (Miscellaneous )
301
City Home, Report of Warden
302
Report of City Physician
304
Police, Chief of, Report of
442
Arrests
442 443
Miscellaneous Reports
Police Signal, Patrol Wagon and Ambulance Service
443 443
Intoxicating Liquors and Licenses
441
In General
444
Frederick J. Balcom
4.14
Roster of Department
445 294
Poor Department (see Overseers of the Poor) Population
Public Buildings, Commissioner, Report of
Construction Work
High School Annex
378
Contagious Hospital
378
Care and Repair of Public Buildings
379
Recommendations
380, 385 381
Expenditures
382
Sanitation
383
Fire Protection
384
School Furniture
384
Public Grounds (see City Engineer) Public Library
305
Board of Trustees, Officers, etc.
246
Report of the Trustees
248
Cataloguing
251
Books Added
251
Binding
252
Books Withdrawn
252
School Department
252
Reference and Art Department
253
Children's Department.
25-1
Agencies
254
General Work
255
Donations
259
Remarks
262
145, 272, 300 378 378
Sanitaries
378
Heating and Ventilating Systems
246
Receipts and Expenditures
247
Report of the Librarian
251
Suggestions and Recommendations
494
INDEX.
School Department
142
Report of the School Committee
142
Members, Officers, Committees, etc.
143, 144
Report of Superintendent
145
Summary of Statistics
145
School Buildings
145
Teachers
145, 153, 178, 200, 202, 221-223, 237-244
Attendance
145, 146, 148, 210, 215, 218
Cost of Schools
146, 162, 164, 204-208
Miscellaneous
146, 202
School Year
146
Population
147, 209
Accommodations
150
Additional Accommodations, Elementary Schools
151
Latin School
155, 157, 197, 211
English School
157, 160, 198, 211
Grammar and Primary Schools
160, 196, 214
Kindergartens
161, 196
Evening High School
161, 200, 216
Elementary Evening Schools
161, 200, 215, 216 162
Schoolhouse Conditions
165, 203
Per capita Cost
164, 205, 207 167 .
Training Schools
169, 178
Truants, etc.
170, 201, 214 174
Public Library
174, 200
Licenses to Sell Newspapers
175-177 178
Supervising Principals
Manual Training and Industrial Education Medical Inspection
178, 199 181-186
Suggestions of Masters
186
Length of Elementary School Courses
189
Physical Training
191
Ethical Instruction
193
Mrs. Jennette Billings Snow
195
Organization
196
Promotions
196, 220
Sewing
199
Music
199
Gymnastics
199
Recesses
199
Corporal Punishment
199
Drawing
200
Penmanship
200
Janitors
201
Supervision
202
Pupils
202, 212, 213
School Census
209
Graduates
214, 217, 224-234
Membership, High School
219
Resignations of Teachers
221
Books Authorized for Use
224
Graduation Exercises
224
Organization of School Board, 1907
235
Teachers in Service
237-244
Officers, Etc.
244
Student Teachers
201
Appendix, with Table of Contents
200
Vacation Schools
Floor and Lighting Surface
Stamp Savings System
495
İNDEX.
Janitors
Sealer of Weights and Measures, Report of ·
446
Sewers (see City Engineer)
305
Street Commissioner, Report of Medford Street, Broadway, and Union Square
3.5
Elm Street
Linwood and Hudson Streets
345
City Ledge
Stone Crusher
347
Bridges
347
Subways
348
Granolithic Sidewalks
3.8
Steam Rollers
348
Wires Underground
349
Accepted Streets
319
Perambulation of Boundary Lines
349
Sidewalks Maintenance
350
Street Openings
350
Dust Proof Streets
350
Miscellaneous
351
Recommendations
352
Statements of Accounts
353-358
Streets Constructed
359 360
Sideswalks Constructed
361, 323
Gutters Paved
364
Driveways Constructed
365
Driveways Re-located
365
Streets Accepted in 1906
366
Streets Discontinued in 1906
365
Street Crossings Laid
367
Length of Accepted Streets
367
Support of Poor Department (see Overseers of the Poor)
Trees, Inspector of, Report of
368
The Gypsy. Moth
368
Distribution
Food Plants
369
Remedies
369, 372, 375 370,373
The Brown-Tail Moth
371
Life History
371
Nettling by the Caterpillars
372
Incinerating Apparatus for Brown-Tail Nests
373
The Parasite Problem
374
The Japanese Bug
374
Elm Leaf Beetle
375
Miscellaneous
376
Properties
376
Statement of Account
377
Somerville Water Works
391
Receipts and Expenditures
392, 393
Cost of Water Works
393
Water Debt
394
Disposition of Water Income
394
346
Street Cleaning
347
Shade Trees
347
Street Watering
343
Snow and Ice
Streets Repaired
Driveways Discontinued
365
Protecting Property Owners
368
Life Historv
369
369
Natural Enemies
294
Water Commissioner, Report of
391
345
345
346
245
496
İNDEX.
Extension of Water Distribution System
394
Meters
396
Pipes and Fixtures
396
Inventory
397
Maintenance
397
Fire Underwriters Inspection
3)7
Water Assessments and Consumption
398
Electrolysis
400
Grounding of Wires
401
Metropolitan Water Works
401
Mains Laid, Gates, Hydrants, Etc., Set in 1906
409
Pipes Relaid, Gates and Hydrants Reset in 1906
411
Location of Hydrants
412-4 8
List of Private Hydrants
428
Location of Water Posts
429
Locations of Drinking Fountains
430
Gates, Recapitulation
430
Hydrants, Renewal Account
430
Hydrants, Construction Account
431
Gates, Construction Account
431
Summary of Statistics
432
Consumption of Water
432
Financial Statistics
434
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