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Ios Grande of Selectmen! Weathera Massachusetts Sept. 19, 1906.
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and it co helly authorized and permitted to erect and maintain poles and wices to be placed ,
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all construction under this permit that. is in accordance with the following specifications
at the usual height and along and across the highway. after the poles and wires have
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Following are the streets and highway
we dance of G. W. Need to the wooden
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I Ir at the Selectmen's I was held and the petition.
Have beengranted in the Galeria and that we mailed at lex three days refer Said Bearing a within manice I've time and peace of said heavi
by the last descending meses ment for treating)
1 it & howpacked to construct the times a sred Company under Said speci fication.
J. K' Quily 1 C. Liste
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Ind I Board of Set Cheechano Thassachusetts (Voted: , That the Ven Jagland Telephone and Telegraph Company of Three achusetts/ he and it is hereby authorized and permitted to erect and maintain frales and wires to her placed therean together with such supporting and strengthening fixtures and wiress as said Company may dem requisite, in the streets, and highways of said Youn hereinafter - designated
all construction under this permit shall he in accordance with the following specification " The holes shall be located between travelled driveway and the limits of the highway, and, shall be of wood or other sintable material, and the wires shall be run at the usual height and along and across the highway. after the holes and wives have been located as specified in this permit alterations shall be made in the location ou erection of the poles, and in the height of the wires, If so directed by the Board of Selectmen. Following are the streets and highways above referred to: Moss street from the end of our present live to the residence of alice a Callaghan.
Signatures of Selectmen .
1 This permit and the Endorsement thereon is recorded in the Recordes of the Town of Presthrough Thass. Dark & page 308.
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the here by certify that on Venterwer 29, 2006 . at. 2 as lack P. M. at Selection Door a public hearing was held on the petition of the New England Telephone and Telegraph Company of Phaseachusetts for permission to erect the poles and other fixtures designated in the specification herehuyendoised and that we mailed at least three days before said hearing a written notice of the tilme and place of said hearing to each of the owners of real estate (as determined by the last preceding assessment for taxation) along the ways od facts of wars upon which it is proposed to construct the lines of said Company under Said specification. . Ho. reilly, E. a. Fordi. George It. Rogers. Selectmen.
Office. Trou bluck. Westborough, Mass. Mar. , 9, 1907. To Geneva a Perry. In accordance with Section 62, Chapter 25. If you are for the Town of Westborough, Mass; to take effect at this data. [[.S.] attest.
hereby appointed assistant Town bleck
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In Board of Selectiven. Heathero, Phassachusetts, Det. 10, 1906. Vated: "That the New England Telephone and Telegraph Company of Massachusetts he and it is hereby authorized and permitted to erect and maintain holes and wiress to be placed thereon, together with such supporting and strengthening fixtures and
in the streets and highways of said Town hereinafter designated.
all construction under this permit shall be in accordance with the following specifications The holes shall be located between the travelled driveway and the limits of the highway, and shall be of wood or other suitable material, and the wires shall be run at the usual height and along and across the highway. after the. holes and wines have been located als specified in this permit, alterations shall be made in the location or Exection of the poles, and in the Bright of the wines, if so directed by the Board of Selectinc.
Following are the streets and highways above referred to :
Chillithe street between Church street and the residence of C B. Porter.
Signatures G. H. Reilly of the Selection: E. a. ford.
This hermit ad the Endorsement there, is recorded in the Records of the Town of Westborough, Book 8, Page 390.
311 We hudby certify that one Cet. 6 th. 206, at 10 o Clock arzu at Selectmen's Room a fullic healing was weld on the petition of the new England Telephone. and Telegraph Company of Massachusetts for permission to erect the holes and other fixtures designated in the specification hereby andoused and that we imailed at least three days before said hearing a written notice of the time and filack of said hearing to Each of the owners of ical Estate ( as determined by the last preceding assessment for taxation, along the ways of facts of ways upon which it is proposed to construct the lives of said Couchany under said specification. 9. I. Bjuilly, E.a. word, 6 Selection.
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Worcester is To any constable of the Town of Wethouder in the fourth of Wareter, Greeting:
In the name of the commonwealth of Massachusetts, you are directed to notify, a:d wain the Inhabitants of the Fouret Westborough, qualified to vote in sections and towns affaire, to meet in the Town "ball, in Wiethorough, on iniday the twenty eight day of vertentes 1906, at 7.450' class in the afternoon, then and there to act on the following articles:
article 1. To choose a moderator.
To hear and act union the reports of reference and committee of the toure.
= 3 To see if the town in conformity with the provisions of to rafter 332 of that flats and devolver of 1906 will vote to follow the sun af 3500020 on notes au boude of that town and appropriate the sauce for the surrose of creating, furnishing and Equipfaria a veis acheval "building: ao set. anything Else Viercon. C the town will provide for the repayment of such sunt as it was. vote to borrow unice the forceding C article no. 3 in sucha annual proportionate Garments so will 'xinguish the same within the time prescribed in said Chapter 332, or act anything thereon.
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the tron well authimose its school committee to lui school building on the land of the town on how street won abird the the Border and Whitney schools, to tear aring comune the procent buildings and to make all necessary contracts for the foregoing purposes in the name of the tour; ai do or bet anything inrelation to the same.
= 6 To ver if the town will appropriate such sum or sims of money as wan te necessary under the preceding articles of this warrant.
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To see if the Town will vote to accept inall respects the provisions Chapter #332 of the acts and Resolver 0 1906.
and you are directed to serve this Warrant by hosting wir attested sofies thereal at the Post Office and Town Hall in said Town seven days; at least, is on the day of holding said meeting. Head sail not and make uturn of this Warrant with you doings thereow, to the! Town black of said Westborough on or before the time of holding said Tweeting given under au händer this twenty- first day of September in tu year of our houdt nineteen hundred and mix.
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Selective. of
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Worcester 39 Weallour, capit. 21st. ; 0's I have this day served the within
warrant by pastina af attected correr there at the post office and Low ... hall in said Harihnen. Www. Wagner. Constable of Werthero.
Westborough, mass; Seht. 28, 1906. Meeting called to order at 7. 45 Pull. read the warrant. 2 Under Q. B Harves was crea moderator.
The School Committee whorted as follows: acts and Resolves of 1906, Chapter 332, Sections) to 3.
an act to authorize the town of Westborough to construct a School Building.
Be it Enacted, ate, as follows: Lection 1. The town of Westborough for the purpose of Erecting, furnishing and Equipping a new school building, is hereby authorized to borrow a sume not exceeding thirty for thousand dollars and to issue notes on bones therefor. Such notes or bonds shall be desigplated me the face thereof. Town of Westborough School Loans, ret of , 90%, Shall but payable at the expiration of heroes not exceeding the sty care from the date of issue. D'al bras interest, Chave alle semi- annually, at a rate not exceeding four percent per annum, and Shall be signed by the treasure and
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countersigned by the selection of the town. The townimay will euch securities at public or private sale, or pledge the same for money borrowed for the funcione adresald, uhow much terms and conditions as it way den expedient, provided they shall not be sold for less than the fear value thereof.
Section 2. Said town shall at the time of authorizing the said loon provide for the payment thereof in such annual proportionate payments as will extinguish twosame within the time prescribed in this act; and when a vote to that affect has been passed the amount required thereby shall, without further vote, be assessed by the assessore of the town in Each year thereafter, in the same manner in which other taxes are assessed under the provisions of section thirty-seven of chapter twelve of the Revised hans. until the debt incurred by the loan is extinguished. Said town shall also raise annually by taxation a sun which will be sufficient to pray the interest as it accrue on the notes or lands issued under authority of this act. Section 3. This act shall take. Effect upon its passage approved afru. 28. 1906] article 3; Voted unanimously, That the Town inconformit .... with Chapter 332 of the actor of 1986, borrar 4 thousand dollars (35000, on twenty cical notes of the Town jo the purpose of building, equipping and a new school building. Said. notcil cake E decorated que thete Lo thereal Tone of Westborough School jack
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Loard, act of 1906. They shall be Payable annually, the first at the Expiration of our year, the second at the last at the expiration of firmly
bear interest at ....... +
annum payable Die annually; and chall be signed by the Treasure and countersigned by the Selection of the Town.
Said notes may be sold at public. o private cale, au fledged in 1
1 accord for the afore said purchase, whoav such terms and conditions as the Treasurer and Selectnew way deem most expedient, provided that they shall
Q.1 less than the way value Maiso Cacio of thenational votre call. 01 4: 1 of my twentieth
of theil. thousand dollars $35.000, Mit repente hundred and fiftydollars? istocle 4. azzed Quev. istufe 5.
Usted, That the School Committee 12 hely authorized to build on the land of the trans one Gore street now occupied the Forbes and Whitney schools, a new Eight room school building, to remove or tear down, as said committee shall deein Expedient, the school buildings now located ou said land, and to make all necessary contracts for the foregoing purposes in the marty of the tourv. Untid, Short for the purpose of meeting the expenditures which shall be found
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to carry out the authority q= to School Committee by the vote of the town under the preceding article number five, the end of thirty in thousand dollars ($35,000.) be wisely appropriated by time to 5
Voted, That the Town accept in all respects the provisions of Chapter 332 of the acts of 1906.
Voted Of at that want dissolved at 9.30 P. UU. 6 alters- Joseph S.Gratis, Town elent.
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts. To any Constable of the Town of Westboroug in the Country of Worcester, Greeting: In the name of the Common wealth of Massachusetts, you are directed to notify and wain the Inhabitants of the Town of Westborough, qualified to vote in elections and town affaire, to meet in the crow Mall, in Westborough, on Tuesday the sixth day of November 1 906 at 6 o'clock in that 1 are now, then and there to act on the! 2.6 all ving articles:
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me one ballots their votes following itate and bounty officers. ·Joversion
Lieutenant Governor Secretary of State. Treasure. N
auditor attorney- General
Councillor for 7th Councillow District. Senator for the 4th, Worcester District Representative in Congress 3rd. District Two Representatives in the General Court for the 10th. Unisten Cistiet black of Courts County Commissioner Register
leeds County en The holler shall remain open until four o'clock in the afternoon. and you are directed to serve this Warrant by hosting up attested copies thereof at the Post Office and rine Hall in said Town seven days, at tract, before the day of holding said meeting. Hereof fail cot and make return of this Uherant, with your downas thereou, to the Youre bleck of said
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Weet borough me on the fire the time of colding, laid meeting. Given under our hands the twenty ninth day of October is that year of our Food nineteenhundred and mix.0 lectures 9 H. Kelly George of Prague; Westborough
Worcester, ss. Westboro, Oct. 30 th.1 906.
I have this day served the within warrant by hosting up attested cofres thereof at the post office and town hall in said Westboro. Www. mannen, Conitalie of Westboro.
Westborough, mas. Nov. 6, 1906. In pursuance with the Lougoing Warrant the Inhabitants qualified to vote in Elections and town affairs met in the Town Hall and were called to order at 6o'clock in the roce naru by Thomas H. Reilly, Chairman of the Board of Electricen, who woceeded to read the Warcan't. Wit. Bauford, E. B. Putnam. + j. Please, Www. it allowan, Ballot Clerks wave duly sword by the Time Peck. The ballot were delivered to the presiding bliver who gave his wach? therefor to the to Check. Ove Bellat Bay was examined in The mesence of the voters, found crufity, was locked and the sep were given to Constable the Flash
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The necessary ballots nice delivered to the Billot bieten and everything being in readiness the voting began.
Franta Harmon, B.C. Hathaway.
. Sullivan, J. W. Brittaw.
Hogan John Ratheros is Jellers by the were duly sworn
It was unanimously voted by the Election Succce and Come Clean to when the ballot box at 8.45 a. W.
at 8.45 a. M.V. the ha at hay nau france and two hundred and forty-two (242) 242 ballots taken therefrom.
at 11, 5 a in The alist boy was opened and one hundred and fifty-eight 400 (158) ballots were taken therefrom. C
at 2 P. W. the ballot boy was offered and one hundred and fifty ballots (150) en therefour . 0
at 3 P. w. it was. ilated, To close the falls at 4.30 P. WWW. at 4 G. W. the ballot boy was offered 600 and one hundred (,00; ballate were taken therefore.
at. 4-30 P. W. the ballot box was opened 671 and twenty-one (21) ballots taken therehow.
at Each of the above times after opening the ballot boy and taking the allots therefore, The af was declared enbiti breed and the keys given to the Constable.
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The preceding officer announced that ay hundred and seventy-one (671) ballots had been destecheted and ex hundred and seventy-nul (671) names had been checked on the list Ivatere used this day. The total number of ballots east mas 671. after the ballate had been counted the result was declared and read by the preceding officer at 5.20 o'clock P. W. as follows:
"analisi Bradined, Wellesley und six 1
Jannes 5. Carey of Haverhill had Eleven 11
William It. Carroll, Bartow had one 1
Curtis Guild, Jr., of Boston had
four hundred and twentyseven 427 John B. Moran, of Boston (Prohibition) had twenty-eight
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Chu B. Horaire, Bastone Independence Jaque) had thirty- four 34
John B. Moran, of Boston (Democratie)
had one hundred and thirty nine 139
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John B. Moran, of Boston (To deciquation), twelve 12
Blanks 13
En Frente Governor
E. Ben Brown, Brockton had two hundred and eighteen 2/8
Huver ? Correll achluniam had ten 20
Eben i Draper of Hopedale had
three hundred and ninety-one 391
Walter" Iran, of worcester had six 6
John F. Muller, of Fitchburg had Twelve! 2
Blanche 34
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The Secretary.
João -Claudino, of new Bedford had one J Jonathan S. Servis, of Stonelow had three 3 Ambrose Miles, of Gymn had thirteen 1 3
William W. Chiu, if Boston fact fourhundred and thirty-six 436
Charles b. Paine, of Barnstable had mia hundred and sixty eight 168
Blanke. 50
arthur B. Chapin, of Holyoke had four hundred and thirty three 433
George B. Cushman, of Brockton had Eleven 11
1. Fredericia French of mansfield had dix 6
George Zu Flanigan & Cowell -ind.
our hundred and sixty four 164
Cavid & Richardson, of Lynn had three 0
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auditor.
albert Barnes, of Fall River had three 3
Thomas &. Hisgen, of west springfield had one hundred sixty-fire 165
Fied 21. Johnson, of Gym had thirteen 13
comer I Plast, of minimal had thirteen 13
Jem & immer of walden had 421
four hundred and twenty-own 0 Blanks 56
attorney
allen Coffin of manticidet hade curve 9
Dana Malone, of quantità nad three hundred and ninety- three 393
uthere " Reimer of Buton had ino 2
John Weaver Sherman of Boston nad turitien 3
One a. Thayer, of Worcester had Muy hundred ninety- fire 195
Robert Cox, of Westborough had one 1
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du Representativeque Congrece hund distinct . William i. mc Loughlin of Wreester had
one hundred and ninety-six 196
Charter& Washburn Worcester had four hundred and pourteen 414
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Louis F. Weiss, of Worcester had Eighteen Blancas 43
Dor Councillow - Seventh District
Robert Forraner. I dinton had nineteen: 19
Calvin O. Paige, of Southbirdge had four hundred and Eleven 4/1 charles Deatt, Worcester vad our hundred and sixty- fire 165
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William F. Garner, I Westborough head mente en 27 1 Winfield S. Schuster of Songlas und (
four hundred and Eleven 411
Arthur E. Seagrave, of uxbridge had we hundred and sixty- fire! J Blanks 68
In Representatives in General Court. Truth Worcester Distr. . + George a. Darcy, Clinton had our winered and thirty four 134
though Know, of Clinton had filter Charles Mayberry, of Clinton had three hundred and sixty- two 362
arthur Ochmer, of Clinton had mint 9 William James Patter, of northborough had three hundred and fifty six 3 56
Thomas It Really & M'stimough ind two hundred and twenty- four 224
Comen'a i Vinter of Deathoracion bad 2114! 1
Blanke 241
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Eduard no Fencelara, & cociolos and four hundred and fifty- fire 150
ihn Q. Canhouse of telling had eighteen 18
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Charles & Facility, Ilinois and 7 hundred and sixty nine Theodore & Johnson ; inertes vad aus hundred sind trimester mich. 429 C Falantes. 77
Tar Register of Leeds Uneeste Strict
Olof Bokelund, of Breiter had sixteen! 16
Daniel Rent, I Worcester had four undred and twenty -? 1 James 8: Ryan & Worcester had
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one hundred and fifty-seven 1.5'
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Measures, "meester County.
Edward V. Brown, of Worcester had Four hundred and twenty-eight 428 George &. Harris of Prominister Chad nineteen nicholas & Mooney, of Arctic had . 62
MM; hundred and sixty-two C Bilanciasi 6 2
after the declaration of the result of the voting, the hallote used and unused together with the check beste nere sealed and attested by the Election (trice) and delivered to the Town check in accorda: (a) with the statute . The presiding officer accordingly declared the meeting dissolved.
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monwealth of luar zachweite Statement of Votes for Representatives to General Court, Tenth Urester Cietivet.
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Commonwealth of Statement of Votes for Representant.
names of Candidates
Residence Julin, Bolton
George a. bory George Know
Clinton 13 1 120
10 2 74
arthur Calmer
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William James Potter
northborough 114
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Thomas it. Reilly 8 George a Brigham northborough Joseph i Gates Westborough 13 Carifre 54
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We, the Town blacks of the towns 1 that the arme ta a truly Sixth day of november, 90's
un by the Selection of the Dow
Clinton, Lass, Nov. 16, 1906.
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. General Court, Tenth Worcester District.
glaston, Clintony Northboro, Southboro, Westhoro, Boylston
Total.
7 984
45 8
1
15
1
381
65
940 129 707
197
4
4
362 9
96:
151
56
231
133
356
86
1744
7
790
50
68
224
22
11 79
1
1 1
39
486
80
154
241
49
1
171
4196
616
559
1342
1
2 / 8
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Youth Representative District of Worcester statement of the return of votes cast ane the Representatives to the General broust, made to in said Distinct.
Frank it. Grossman, Foron Click of Berlin. amary S. Haynes. Ciao de 2. Wright. L Francis W. Harrington, Towow
Club I Boltow. Boylston . MUTU Club of northboro. lebens. IN Southboro.
Charles it. Newton , Joseph S. Gates, Town lelub of Westboro. William ! Holmes,Town bleck of What Boylston.
521 134
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1269
160
2000
146
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1163
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Worcester SS. To any Constable of the Town of Westborough in the country of 0 Worcester, Granting: In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts you are directed to ti me and warm the inhabitants There of whathrough analified to vote in elections and towow affaire, to want in the Town Hall, in Wasthorough on Tuesday the eighteenth day of December 19 06 at 6: 30 o'clock Gick the fore-noou, then and there to act on The following articles:
article 1.
To bring in on our ballot their voted for the following I tate office Representative in Congress 3rd. Distinct. 2.1
The halls chall remain open until -our o'clock in the afternoon.
and you are directed to serve this Warran
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my hosting we attested collier thered at the
Post Office and Town Hall in said Town Seven days, at least, before the day of holding Paid questiin.
Have of Fail not and wales return of this Warrant, with your doings thereou, to the Four bleils of said Westborough on or before the time of holding said meeting. Giver under our hands this Truth of December in the year of un nineteen hundred and rix O. H. Reilly / Selection
George + Rogers Wethorough.
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Warthow, Dev. 10 to; 1906. I have this day served the within warrant be posting uhr attested copier thead at their free and town hall in said Westboro. Www. Wagner, boustable of Westboro.
Westborough Usare
In pursuance with the aregoing Warrant, the Inhabitants 8º qualified to vote in elections and town affairs wat in the Town Hall and were called to order at 6-30 o'clocksin the foreroom by Thomas It. Frilly,. Chairman of the Board of selectevent. who proceeded to read the Warrant. Www. Halloran, C. B. Putnam
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Ballot Cluse,
itre Pone televa. The Callate irade delivered to the presiding oficce itis gare his receipt therefor 00 re Club.
to the The Ballot Box was examined in the presence of the voters, found Empty, was locked, and the seas were given to Constable John P fiore Was necessary palate ruce delivered to the Ballot flere and Everything beina in readiness, the voting began. g. W. Brittan, Cames & Sullivan,
G. W. Slattery, Frank stannon. were duly sworn as " Eller by the Town black.
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It was un usly voted by the Election Officer and Foron black to ohren the ballot box at 2.4.0 P. U.L.
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at 2.40 P. W + w ballad of war opened and fifty ballots (50) taken therefrom. 1
Voted, To close the polis at 4o'clock P. WWW.
at & P. W. the ballot box was theved and fifteen (15) ballots taken therefrom
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at Each of that along time after Trening the ballot box and taking the hallota therefrom the box was declared anality, locked, and the keys given to The Constable.
The presiding officer announced that sixty five (65) ballata rad un distributed and (65) names and EELV checked on the best of watere weed the day (The total number of ballots cast was 65. after the ballots had been counted the result was declared by the presiding officer at 4.15 delaela P. ICH as follows:
For Representative in bouareas Third District.
Charles & Washburn of Warunter lad thirty-eight 38
Thomas If Bailly of Whattowo had
nineteen 19
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Som plus Gates of Westhow had force
Blandas 4
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after the acclocation of the result of the voting, the ballote werd and unused. together with the check lists were sealed and attested by the Election Officers and delivered to the Town bleck in accordance with the statute. The preceding office accordingly declared the melting dissolved
atting- South , Hatin Town Cloud On Board, of Velecturew. Westboro, &Massachusetts, Sec: 29, 90. Voted: That The new England Falchlove and Telegraph Downhan's of Massachusetts be ard of ie noremy authorized and permitted to crest and mainta and wives to be placed the cow, together with such supporting and strengthening fixtures and wives as said Company may Od CUILL 1
requisite, in the streets and highways of said town as hereinafter designated? all construction under this fruit shall be in accordance with the following specifications: The roles shall be located between the travelled driveway and the limits of the highway, and aderall. be of wood or other suitable Qualecial, and the wines shall be run at the usual height. and along and across the high is a 1 the holes and wines have been located as specified in this format, alterations & all it made in the section of creation of the holes, and in the height of the wires, if so directed by the Board of Selectinc ... Following are the streets and "a ways. above referred to:
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frau ce of W. W. Gooday
Wast Quain it. je to adams St. adams St. from West Main it to us of a. it. R. C. suowaltons.
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