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J. Roland Parkhurst, care of Parker lot ..
3 00
J. Roland Parkhurst, care of Gardner Fletcher lot. 3 00
J. Roland Parkhurst, care of R. A. and G. Coburn lots. 3 00
J. Roland Parkhurst, care of A. H. Rich- ardson lot. 3 00
J. Roland Parkhurst, care of I. Kimball lot. 3 00
J. Roland Parkhurst, care of Adams Emerson lot. 5 00
J. Roland Parkhurst, care of D. C. Perham lot 3 00
$47 00
47
APPRAISAL OF HIGHWAY TEAMS AND TOOLS AT TOWN FARM, MARCH 1, 1906.
1 pair horses. $400 00
1 pair horses 350 00
1 pair horses 250 00
1 set harness 35 00
1 set harness 45 00
1 set harness 20 00
1 single harness 30 00
1,130 00
1 pair pole straps and 1 pair lead reins. . 4 00
9 blankets, $12.00, 7 collars, $15.00 27 00
6 feed bags, $2.50, 8 lanterns, $3.00 . ..
5 50
Stable tools, $2.00, grain chest, $8.00 ...
10 00
21 bushels oats, $9.24, 21 bushels corn, $4.40 13 64
5 tons hay .
100 00
1 1-2 tons hay
15 00
175 14
4 halters .
4 00
3 2-horse carts, $300.00, 3 2-horse sleds, $140.00, 1 jigger, $25.00. 465 00
Scraper and poles, $4.00, jack, grease and wrench, $2.00 6 00
4 yokes, $5.00, 6 whiffletrees, $6.00, 12 heel chains, $5.00
16 00
1 roller, $175.00, 1 horse cart, $75.00, 1 wagon, $15.00
265 00
756 00
28 feet 12-inch pipe, $15.00
15 00
2 plows, $10.00, 2 plow points, $2.00 .
12 00
10 1bs. powder, $2.00, 1 drag and scraper, $8.00
10 00
24 sign boards, $24.00, spikes and hammer, $2.50, tool chest, $3.00 ..
29 50
Amount carried forward
$2,061 14 -
48
Amount brought forward
$2,061 14
11 new shovels, $11.00, 12 new shovels, $12.00, 8 old shovels, $3.00, 6 old shovels, $1.50.
27 50
Basin tools, $3.00, grub hoes, $3.00, 6 stone hammers, $10.00, 2 axes, $1.00 17 00 9 bush hooks, $2.00, bush scythe and snath, $3.50 5 50
13 picks, $13.00, lot wedges, $3.00, 4 iron bars, $4.00, 11 drills, $5.00 25 00
141 50.
4 saws, $4.00, 4 stone picks, $1.25, 2 rakes, $1.00.
6 25
Tape and level, maul and hoe, $4 50 ....
4 50
4 chains, $10.00, 1 patent snow-plow, $55.00, 3 old snow-plows, $18.00, 1 scraper, $40.00
123 00
250 posts, $30.00, lot lumber, $28 00. ..
58 00
191 75
$2,394 39
WALTER B. EMERSON, GEO. P. MANSFIELD, A. M. BLAISDELL.
49
TREE WARDEN.
George B. B. Wright, services as tree warden 200 00
$200 00
TOWN OFFICERS AND COMMITTEES.
Erwin W. Sweetser, services as Treas- urer and Tax Collector. . .... $523 46 $523 46
Walter Perham, services and expenses as Selectman 195 00
R. Wilson Dix, services and expenses as Selectman
115 00
James P. Dunigan, services and expenses as Selectman 155 00
John J. Dunn, services and expenses as Selectman
220 00
A. H. Park, services and expenses as Selectman
139 30
824 30
R. Wilson Dix, services and expenses as Assessor
165 00
John J. Dunn, services and expenses as Assessor
125 00
James P. Dunnigan, services and ex- penses as Assessor
180 00
A. H. Park, services and expenses as Assessor
35 00
Walter Perham, services and expenses as Assessor 145 00
650 00
A. Heady, Park services and expenses as Overseer of the Poor 12 00
R. Wilson Dix, Park services and ex- penses as Overseer of the Poor. .
9 50
21 50
Amount carried forward
$2,019 26
50
Amount brought forward
$2,019 26
Walter Perham, Park services and ex- penses as Overseer of the Poor ..... 10 00 James P. Dunigan, Park services and ex- penses as Overseer of the Poor. 12 00
John J. Dunn, Park services and ex- penses as Overseer of the Poor ..... Edward J. Robbins services Town Clerk A. G. Scoboria, M. D., Agent, Boark of Health, Precinct I.
9 50
53 00
173 45
173 45
F. E. Varney, M. D., Agent Board of Health, Precincts II and III 50 65
John J. Dunn, clerk of Board of Health Rev. C. H. Ellis, services as School Committee
75 00
Stewart Mackay, services as School Com- mittee ..
57 50
Stewart Mackay, services as Supply Agent .
50 00
John J. Monahan, services as School Committee
75 00
257 50
Melvin Walker, taking school census ...
35 00
Melvin Walker, services as Truant Officer
6 50
Warren Berry, services as Truant Officer
3 00
44 50
· H. L. Parkhurst, clerk Cemetery Com- mission .
20 62
20 62
Melvin Walker, Constable.
146 25
Clarence Nickles, Constable
114 50
Fred I. Vinal, Constable
78 90
James S. Wotton, Constable
27 00
Warren Berry, Constable
27 45
Edwin F. Coburn, Constable.
18 80
412 90
C. A. Bride, Special Police.
14 00
James R. Gookin, Special Police
11 60
25 60
Amount carried forward
$3,088 48
40 00
12 50
103 15
51
Amounts brought forward
$3,088 48
Thomas Brown, Special Police
3 00
Frank C. Bickford, Special Police 3 00
6 00
George F. Snow, Auditor
4 00
Martin Robbins, Auditor.
4 00
C. Frank Butterfield, Auditor
4 00
12 00
Walter Emerson, Appraiser at Town Farm
3 00
George Mansfield, Appraiser at Town Farm
3 00
9 00
Andrew M. Blaisdell, Appraiser at Town Farm
3 00
9 00
George H. Ripley, services as Registrar.
28 00
Edward J. Robbins, services as Registrar.
12 00
Patrick H. Haley, services as Registrar.
27 00
John F. McManomin, services as Registrar J. Arthur Mallalieu, Teller, March meet- ing
3 00
3 00
3 00
3 00
3 00
Daniel E. Haley, Teller, March meeting.
3 00
John P. Scoboria, Teller, March meeting.
3 00
John P. Scoboria, Wa.den, Precinct 1 ...
4 50
A. M. Warren, Deputy Warden, Pre- cinct 1.
4 50
Howard S. Adams, Clerk, Precinct 1 ... 10 00
H. C. Sweetser, Deputy Clerk, Precinct 1.
4 50
A. E. Reed, Inspector, Precinct 1
4 50
D. E. Haley, Inspector, Precinct 1
4 50
Daniel P. Byam, Deputy Inspector, Pre- cinct 1.
3 00
59 50
Amounts carried forward
$3,262 98
21 00
88 00
Jas. W. Ward, Teller, March meeting ... William E. Martin, Teller, March meeting Howard S. Adams, Teller, March meeting Leslie R. Davis, Teller, March meeting. Karl M. Perham, Teller, March meeting.
3 00
52
$3,262 98
Amount brought forward
Leslie R. Davis, Deputy Inspector, Pre- cinct 1. 3 00
D. D. Reardon, Deputy Inspector, Pre- cinct 1. 3 00
Jas. B. McQuaid, Warden, Precinct 2 ... 4 50
Fred K. Ripley, Clerk, Precinct 2
10 00
Albert C. Mitchell, Deputy Clerk, Pre- cinct 2 .. 4 50
Morton B. Wright, Inspector, Precinct 2. 4 50 William H. Quigley, Inspector, Pre- cinct 2 4 50
J. Arthur Mallalieu, Deputy Inspector, Precinct 2. 3 00
Frank E. McClusky, Deputy Inspector, Precinct 2 3 00
Jas. E. McCabe, Deputy Inspector, Pre- cinct 2. 3 00
George Swain, Deputy Inspector, Pre- cinct 2. 3 00
Frank E. Bickford, Warden, Precinct 3 .. 4 50
Samuel Naylor, Clerk, Precinct 3.
10 00
W. E. Martin, Inspector, Precinct 3 .. Geo. O. Spaulding, Inspector, Precinct 3. F. P. Martin, Deputy Inspector, Pre- cinct 3 3 00
3 00
3 00
Geo. P. Quist, Deputy Inspector, Pre- cinct 3. 3 00 72 50
Total
$3,335 48
SUPPORT OF POOR
EXPENSE AT ALMSHOUSE.
A. P. Brown, superintendent. $399 96
$399 96
Sweetser & Day, grain 617 18
Emerson & Co., grain 115 29
732 47
E. W. Sweetser, provisions. 272 15
Cass & Cass, butter and lard 95 65
,
E. T. Adams, groceries 137 90
S. W. Parkhurst, grociers 95 23
F. E. Bickford, groceries
47 39
William McDonald, fish ..
17 32
William Fowle, corned beef
9 53
F. A. Tuttle, coffee .
9 68
F. A. Tuttle, baking powder, extracts, etc W. H. Hills, extracts.
2 15
I. W. Brown, extracts and horse radish.
1 90
F. J. Livingston, soap
1 90
694 60
V. R. McNutt, berries
2 80
R. J. Donahue, berries
46
3 26
Yexa, potatoes . .
35
H. F. Adams, potatoes 4 20
6 30
Philbrick & Ward, potatoes
9 20
20 05
Guy Stapleford, 2 doz. bannas
25
W. J. Boynton, 1 bbl. crackers
2 75
Falls & Burkinshaw, medicines
1 63
D. Russell, oil
3 73
Cass & Cass, sugar
1 30
9 66
H. L. Parkhurst, 15 tons coal 101 25
M. G. Spaulding, 12 cord hard wood .. . .
42 00
M. G. Spaulding, 2 cords birch wood. .. 6 00
M. G. Spaulding, 2 cords trash wood ..
4 00 153 25
Amount carried forward .
$2,013 25
S. K. Dexter, potatoes.
3 80
54
Amount brought forward.
$2,013 25
Edward P. Dryden, 1 cow. 50 00
Edward P. Dryden, 1 cow . 35 00
Edward P. Dryden, 108 lbs. beef
5 40
90 40
M. G. Spaulding, 16 pullets
10 40
10 40
Mrs. H. N. Wyman, labor
22 00
Abbie Lovering, labor.
24 00
E. M. Hannaford, labor
24 00
70 00
F. M. Hodson, cutting silo. corn and filling
42 00
Carmi Hunt, plowing.
10 00
52 00
O. E. Hodson, labor.
8 25
F. N. Hannaford, labor
3 30
Ray Brown, labor.
30 00
Ed. Leighton, labor
3 75
M. Ryan, labor.
3 00
L. S. Franklin, labor
90
Jas. Morris, labor.
1 50
Chris. Johnson, labor
18 00
H. F. Adams, labor
8 25
William Miller, labor
14 25
Nelson Loncraft, labor 31 35
A. J. Meekin, labor 6 00
A. W. Humphrey, labor 4 00
John Thompson, labor 3 00
Ed. Hubbard, labor
1 50
W. N. Pendergrass. 8 00
145 05
A. G. Scrobia, M. D., aid to inmates 25 75
A. Howard, M D., aid to inmates 10 00
35 75
A. McCobrey, brewery grain 4 00
F. A. Hazen, cotton waste.
31 00
C. B. Cole & Son, blacksmithing 16 55
A. G. Pollard, dry goods
16 44
J. L. Chalifoux, clothing 6 95
Amount carried forward
$2,491 79
7
55
Amount brought forward
$2,491 79
Putnam & Son, clothing
50
A. J. Boies, dry goods. 1 55
A. D. Rollins, dry goods
42
77 41
Gookin Furniture Co., mattress quilts
and
13 00
13 00
F. M. Hodson, repair on wind mill and pump.
6 18
1. H. Knight, piping and repair on wind mill.
13 25
19 43
Adams Hardware Co., bitts.
1 28
Smith & Lawrence, hardware ..
2 35
Bartlett & Dow, plough, rakes, etc. . ..
5 40
9 03
Geo. E. Dillingham, harness repairs ... Jas. Harding, sharpening lawn mower .. 1 00
2 90
F. M. Hodson, axle grease
60
A. J. Mello, barbering.
2 85
W. H. Davis, repairing shoes
1 20
Frank Whittermore, harness oil.
2 50
J. P. Emerson, roller.
75
Geo. Sweeney, repairing tinware
25
Walter Perham, grass at Pine Ridge Cemetery
2 00
14 05
E. Proctor, rent of pasture
11 00
R. Donahue rent of pasture
6 40
W. S. Parker, rent of pasture
4 00
21 40
W. T. S. Bartlett, dynamite
2 10
N. Lovely, blocks
70
Am. Express
30
3 10
Total . .
$2,574 27
56
RECEIPTS AT ALMSHOUSE.
H. B. Decatur, milk.
926 27
Milk, retailed . 5 55
931 82
E. B. Dryden, 5 cows
135 26
E. B. Dryden, 8 calves
21 00
E. B. Dryden, 1 hog
11 30
E. B. Dryden, 4 pigs
24 37
B. Silive, 3 pigs.
29 00
B. Silive, 1 hog
12 00
R. Meekin, 2 pigs
7 00
P. Donahue, 1 pair shoats
8 00
247 93
Highway Department, hay
106 67
106 67
Eggs
5 57
5 57
Ralph Spaulding, board .
124 00
S. Curtis, board
12 00
136 00
Sweet corn
8 90
P. Donahue, haying.
12 00
M. C. Wilson, grain box.
5 00
J. Woods, ploughing.
3 00
J. Eaton
1 00
H. Whitley .
50
M. O'Day.
1 00
R. W. Dix, stone posts
3 00
34 40
City of Lowell, board Martha Hall
108 00
Total receipts.
$1,570 39
INMATES AT ALMSHOUSE.
Martha Clark Registered 1843
Thomas Lawler Registered 1882
Esther Lewis. Registered 1902
Elijah Andrews Registered 1904
Anna S. Magoun Registered 1904
*Martha Hall Registered 1888 Michael Ward, Nov. 1905 to Feb. 1906.
Tramps lodged, 260.
* Deceased June 25, 1905.
$1,462 39
APPRAISAL OF THE PERSONAL PROPERTY AT TOWN FARM, MARCH 1, 1906.
12 cows, $400.00, 1 heifer, $30 00. $430 00
1 horse, $175.00, 1 pair harness, $30.00,
1 farm harness, $18.00, 2 old har- nesses, $3.00
226 00
4 dung forks
2 00 $658 00
Chest and grain, $12.00, 11 bbls. cob meal, $10.00, grain, $19.00
41 00
Steelyards, $1.00, 5 diggers, $2.00, 2 mowing machine grinders, $3 00, pulley and rope, $10.00. .
16 00
2 baskets and measure, $1.00, hay knife and hook, $1.00, 5 corn knives, $1.25 Lot of salt.
3 25
1 sow, $30.00, 2 shoats, $15.00
45 00
Manure in cellar, $125.00, ensilage, $20.00
145 00
1 pung, $25.00, ensilage fork and shovel,
75 cents, 4 forks and 6 rakes, $2.00, 1 broom, 50 cents
28 25
2 tons hay .
36 00
1 1-2 tons hay
15 00
269 25
1 democrat wagon
25 00
1 bull.
25 00
[ grind-stone
2 00
2 cords manure in field, $8.00, 5 bbls. hen manure, $5.00
13 00
50 hens
30 00
2 cords prepared wood, $10.00, 12 cords wood, $54.00, 2 cords trash wood, $4.00.
68 00
4 tons coal .
30 00
193 00
Amount carried forward
$1,180 80
30
60 55
58
Amount brought forward .
$1,180 80
1 farm wagon, $20.00, cart and wagon, $80.00, rake, tedder and mower, $45.00.
$145 00
1 spring-tooth harrow, $10.00, 1 sulky plow, $20.00, harrow, $5.00, wiard plow, $8.00 .. 43 00
1 corn planter, $12.00, 1 weeder, $5.00, 2 cultivators, $5.00, 3 old harrows, $2.00 .
24 00
212 00
6 00
5 stanchions, $3.00, 4 ladders, $3.00 . 1 sled, $15.00, ropes and whiffletrees, $2.00
17 00
Boiler and brick .
.2 00
5 saw horses and 7 saws and 1 cross cut saw, $6.00, 5 axes, $2.50 ..
8 50
50 bushels corn, $14.00, oat fodder, $10.00 2 bbls. ashes, $2.00
2 00
Boards and shingles, $2.00, boxes and barrels, $2.00
4 00
Tools in shed.
15 00
Bills due town
46 88
Household supplies
290 00
Due from City of Lowell, board for
Martha Hall 50 00
Due from City of Lowell, doctor's bill for Martha Hall 15 00
165 00
520 00
$2,038 18
GEO. P. MANSFIELD, WALTER B. EMERSON, A. M. BLAISDELL.
67 88 .
Household furniture and bedding
24 00
57 50
59
OUTSIDE POOR.
State Hospital, aid Chas. D. Bowers ....
89 77
89 77
Jas. P. Dunigan, aid Alfred J. Prescott .
2 08
2 08
City of Lowell, aid Phoebe Livingston. .
3 50
3 50
City of Lowell, aid Robert Marshall
3 50
3 50
F. E. Bickford, aid Squire Wilson
104 00
104 00
A. H. Sheldon, aid Oscar Peirson
20 96
20 96
Dr. Howard, aid J. Connors
5 50
5 50
John Marinel, Jr., aid Mrs. McGuinners
Chas.
3 00
3 00
Jas. J. Dunigan, aid Mrs. Harry Wright
4 00
Ginter Grocery Co., aid Mrs. Harry Wright
6 00
10 00
Queen & Small, aid Edward Fox
15 02
15 02
John F. McManomin, aid Chas. McEnnis
7 13
7 13
Total
$264 46
SUMMARY OF POOR ACCOUNT.
Expense at Almshouse
$2,574 27
Proceeds at Almshouse
1,570 39
Net expense
$1,003 88
Paid for Outside Poor
264 46
Net Expense of Poor
1,268 34
Total receipts
· 1,570 39
Total expense of Poor
1,838 73
A. HEADY PARK, WALTER PERHAM, JAMES P. DUNIGAN, JOHN J. DUNN, R. WILSON DIX,
Overseer of Poor.
ANNUAL REPORT OF FIRE WARDS.
1905.
March 31. Fire on land of A. M. War-
ren. Number of acres burned, 10.
$1 35
Expense, F. A. Hazen, with team Wm. Clinton 40
E. E. Hildreth, with team 90
W. S. Parker 40
$3 05
April 1. Fire on land of Chas. Sweetser Estate. Number of acres burned, 5. Cause, garden fire.
Expense, F. A. Hazen 1 35
L. T. Parlee 20
C. Grenier 20
Melvin Walker 75
2 50
April 1. Fire reported by F. A. Hazen. Number of acres burned, 50. Caused by camp-fire.
Expense, F. A. Hazen, with team N. Lucraft .
4 10
Hosmer Sweetser, with team
95
C. Douglass
45
C. Kelley
45
Jos. Ayotte
45
A. Ayotte. 45
W. C. Gale 40
8 65
Amount carried forward $14 20
1 40
61
Amount brought forward $14 20
Alfred Howard
40
John Eaton. 40
Geo. Prairie. 40
P. Kelley
40
C. Balser.
40
Clarence Nickles, and team
90
Geo. Spaulding.
80
O. Spaulding
80
Amos Adams
60
R. Adams
60
- Smith
60
Wm. Miller 40
Henry Whitley
70
Hugh Whitley
70
Sidney Whitley
70
Jarvis Woods ..
80
9 60
April 2. Fire on Boston road.
Expense, I. H. Knight
1 10
Ralph Adams 40
1 50
April 3. Fire on land of J. A. Parkhurst, Henry Mason, H. A. Engsholm and G. C. Moore. Number of acres burned, 4. Amount of damage, lot of lumber, $100.00. Cause, spark from B. & M. engine.
Expense, F. M. Brown
1 50
M. Donley .
40
Geo. F. Snow 40
S. Snow
40
Ralph Bickford
20
M. Dunn
20 3 10
Amount carried forward
$28 40
62
Amount brought forward
F. E. Bickford 70
C. Dunderdale 20
S. Naylor 40
J. A. Parkhurst
40
H. A. Engsholm 40
M. H. Winship 40
B. Brown 20
P. Lundberg 20
G. Johnson. 20
Frank Martin 40
3 50 1
April 4. Fire on land of J. M. Fletcher.
Expense, I. H. Knight.
30
April 5. Fire on land of Gray & Butter- field. Cause, spark from engine. Expense, John Marinel 60
George Marinel
40
F. Reno.
20
E. Werley
20
W. Gray
20
George Leach.
30
A. Woods 20
J. Barlow and others 70
2 80
J. Marinel, bill for 1904. 2 00
April 7. Chimney fire at Chas. Sweet- ser's place.
Expense, F. A. Hazen. 80
April 8. Paid W. Berry, bill for 1904 ...
15 00
April 9. Fire on land of Wm. Manning. Number of acres burned, 15.
Expense, R. W. Dix
60
-- Clark. 1 00 1 06
Amount carried forward $54 40
$28 40
63
Amount brought forward $54 40
Irving Crooker 20
----- Lamphier 20
E. A. Bartlett 40
Wm. Brown. 20
1 00
April 9. Fire on land of J. P. Emerson.
Expense, I. H. Knight 60
W. F. Santemour 20
Arthur Adams 20
1 00
April 9. Fire on land of J. P. Emerson.
Expense, O. H. Knight ... 60
J. P. Emerson with team 90
R. W. Emerson 40
1 90
April 10. Grass fire.
Expense, F. A. Hazen. .
1 00
April 10. Fire on land of Howard Adams.
Cause, spark from engine. Amount burned, 1-2 acre.
Expense, Ervin Blaisdell 20
April 15. Fire on land of Harry B. Em- erson estate. Amount burned, 1 acre. Damage, $5.00.
Expense, Ralph A. Adams. 50
Arthur Adams 20
20
H. C. Sweetser 90
April 15. George O. Spaulding. Re- pairing pumps. 1 50
Amount carried forward $61 00
64
Amount brought forward. $61 90
April 19. Fire on land of Mr. Coburn.
Expense, F. A. Hazen and others ....
5 15
April 19. Fire on land of D. Gage Est. Number of acres burned, 50. Expense, A. A. Sherman 1 00
John Wilson.
40
Leonard Wright
40
George Pickard
40
Edgar Sweet.
40
E. C. Perham
80
Arnold C. Perham
40
Clarence Nickles 40
Chas. Balser
40
R. W. Emerson
60
Minot Lovering 40
Wm. O. Day
40
Frank Gallagher
40
Wisby Hands
60
Harry Adams
1 60
J. Pluff .
80
A. J. Sawtell with team
2 00
Ralph Spaulding.
40
11 80
April 19. Fire reported by A. A. Sher- man.
Expense, A. A. Sherman
60
Joseph Dyer .
80
Marshall Dix 40
J. Sullivan 40
40
R. Shinkwin 40
40
F. Dyer.
40
3 80
M. Sullivan
W. Shinkwin
Amount carried forward $82 65
65
Amount brought forward. $82 65
April 19. Fire on land of George F. Leach. Number of acres burned, 15. Amount of damage, $25 00. Expense, Geo. O. Spaulding 60 F. L. Fletcher 40
1 00
April 20. Fire on land of Harry B. Emerson Estate. Number of acres burned, 1. Expense, Ralph P. Adams 70
Benj. Cole 20
H. C. Sweetser 20
1 10
April 23. Fire on land of W C. Edwards, David Leduc and Robert Jeffroy. Number of acres burned, 10. Amount of damage, $10.00.
Expense, George O. Spaulding 90
Robert Jeffroy
1 00
H. Jeffroy 1 00
John Hall .
30
Edward Coburn
. 30
John J. Monahan
30
Samuel Naylor 30
John Carlson 20
C. Edwards 80
40
Fred Edwards
F. L. Fletcher 40
30
Wm.
30
R. Haberman
6 50
Amount carried forward.
$91 25
66
Amount brought forward $91 25
April 24. Fire on land of C. W. S. Adams' heirs.
Expense, John Marinel 90
M. Bengson 60
A. Basic 60
B. Greig 60
2 70
April 24. Fire on land of C. W. S.
Adams' heirs. Number of acres
burned, 10. Amount of damage, $60.00.
Expense, J. P. Upton 1 20
Henry McCabe. 60
Joseph McGrath 60
Chas. Holt 80
George Cowan 60
Wm. Bainbridge 60
Theo. Jones 60
Thomas Ryan 60
Ed. Bond. 60
Paul Scribner 60
Edwin Sheldon
60
7 40
April 25. Fire on land of P. T. McMahon. Number of acres burned, 3. Amount of damage, $5.00.
Expense, Geo. O. Spaulding
60
Wm. Martin
60
J. Susey 60
W. Mason 60
C. Johnson 60
J. Anderson 30
3 30
.
Amount carried forward $104 65
67
Amount brought forward
April 30. Fire on land of C. W. S. Adams' heirs. Number of acres burned. 10. Amount of damage, $10.00.
Expense, Geo. O. Spaulding 1 50
Paul Weir. 80
John Carlson 80
E. Carlson 80
J. Johnson 80
4 70
April 30. Fire on Groton road.
Expense, John Upton 90
Mr. Munyon 60
Arthur Callahan 20
John Hemlow 20
Bert Wright 20
Mr. Gaudette
50
2 60
April 30. Fire on land of P. T. Mc- Mahon. Number of acres burned,
60. Amount of damage, $70 00. Expense, John Upton
75
Mr. Munyon
50
Arthur Callahan .
50
Steven Callahan
50
John Hemlow
50
Fred Vinal
50
Chas. Brown
50
Harold Yeoman
50
Geo. Cutler
50
John Morril
50
O. McNally
50
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Bert Wright
50
Fred Wright
50
$104 65
Amount carried forward.
$118 70
68
Amount brought forward $118 70
J. McWilliams 50
James Wotton 50
George Young 50
Henry Eliot 50
George Cowan
50
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9 25
May 1. Fire on land of Dr. F. R. Rix.
Expense, Melvin Walker 20
D. E. Haley 20
R. P. Adams. 70
1 10
May 1. Fire on land of DeCarterett and Blodget heirs.
Expense, J. Marinel .
1 20
J. Stevens, with team 4 00
N. Gauthier 1 60
Chester Worden 1 60
B. Whitmore 1 60
M. Carry 80
10 80
May 1. Fire on land of P. T. McMahon. Number of acres burned, 6. Dam- age, 4 cords wood, $8.00. Cause, sparks from engine.
Expense, F. L. Fletcher 90 E. Roby 90
Geo. O. Spaulding 1 50
3 30
May 1. Fire on land of J. A. Parkhurst and W. C. Edwards. Number of acres burned, 3. Amount of damage $10 00. Cause, spark from engine. Expense, Chas. Edwards 6 80
Amount carried forward. $142 95
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69
Amount brought forward . . $142 95
May 1. Fire on land of Parker, Potter, J. Bowers, Blodgett and DeCarter- ett. Number of acres burned, 12. Expense, John Upton
3 00
Dr. McCabe
1 00
Fred Reno, Jr
1 80
Jos. Quigley
1 80
N. Gauthier
1 60
F. Blodgett.
80
Geo. Armitage
1 00
Mr. Costello
1 00
Geo. Cutler and man 3 60
Arthur Callahan
1 60
Mr. Munyon
1 60
O. McGrath
1 60
John Hemlow
1 60
C. F. Scribner
70
Carl Wotton.
80
Delbert Mills.
1 00
Fred Reno, Sr
1 60
Geo. Cowan
2 00
28 10
May 8. Fire on land of Mr. Woodworth. Number of acres burned, 2.
Expense, John Upton
2 10
Geo. Cowan
1 00
Luther Hall :
1 00
F. P. Carkin 1 00
Carl Ripley
40
Warren Lewis
40
Arthur McCombs
1 00
R. Jones
1 00
7 90
Amount carried forward
$178 95
70
Amount brought forward $178 95
May 8. Fire on land of Sweetser & Day. Number of acres burned, 1-2 acre. Cause, spark from engine.
Expense, R. P. Adams 1 00
D. E. Haley 20
1 20
May 10. Fire on land of Dr. Rix and Miss Bunce. Number of acres burned, 2. Cause, spark from engine. Expense, R. P. Adams
1 40
Clarence Nickles
40
Joseph Warren
40
James Byam
40
Moses Wilson .
1 40
John Wilson
40
Frey Fay
40
Geo. Pickard
40
H. C. Sweetser
40
Willis Santemour
40
Harold Searles
40
Thos. Searles
40
Thos. Parkhurst
40
E. E. Hildreth
1 40
J. M. Thompson 40
9 00
May 11. Fire on land of P. J. Riley. Number of acres burned, 50. Amount of damage, $50.00.
Expense, Geo. O. Spaulding
1 80
A. Hamard
M. Wilson 60
J. McDonald 60
60
A. Brown 60
B. Chandler 1 40
Amount carried forward.
$194 75
71
Amount brought forward $194 75
F. L. Fletcher 60
F. Roby. 60
C. Edwards
1 00
J Willet .
60
P. C. Bliss 60
9 00
May 22. R. P. Adams for care and refill- ing of fire extinguishers 1 00
May 23. Fire on land of C. Randall. Number of acres burned, 50. Amount of damage, $50.00.
Expense, Geo. O. Spaulding 4 25
F. L. Fletcher
2 50
E. Roby .
2 00
Wm. Baker
2 00
J. Daly
60
C. Edwards
4 00
J. J. Dunn
1 00
O. Spaulding
1 00
C. Carlson ..
1 00
F. Prescott
1 00
T. Prescott
1 00
W. Prescott 1 00
Wm. Willett 1 60
Wm. Moses 1 00
24 95
May 23. Fire on land of Mr. Randlett. Number of acres burned, 50.
Expense, John P. Upton.
3 00
George Pope.
1 80
Joseph McGrath. 1 30
Alphonse Magnet
1 30
John Murphy.
1 30
George Armitage
1 30
Amount carried forward $234 10
72
Amounts brought forward
$234 10
Harry Pope 3 60
George Stanley .
2 00
Thomas Bowdreau
3 60
19 20
May 24, 25, 26. Fire on land of Proctor
Lumber Co. Number of acres
burned, 125. Amount of damage, $175,00.
Expense, Geo. O. Spaulding 4 30
F. L. Fletcher
2 60
E. Roby
2 20
Wm. Baker
2 20
A. Greenwood
4 20
J. Willetts
3 35
Wm. Willett
4 00
Wm. Edwards
5 00
J. Clements
3 35
J. Mason
3 35
C. Edwards 8 10
. 46 00
May 25, 26, 27. Fire on land of Procter Lumber Co. Number of acres
burned, 200. Amount of damage, 102 cords of wood at $2.00, 204.00.
Expense, Thos. Bowdreau 3 60
John Upton
5 60
John Barlow.
3 00
James Morning
7 40
Alphonse Magnet.
2 00
George Cowan
1 80
Geo. X. Pope
2 00
John Morril
60
Chas. Scribner 60
Amount carried forward
$315 90
73
Amount brought forward .
$315 90
Geo. Truby
3 00
Jack Hemlow 80
David Knox
2 60
Robert Jones
80
C. Bemruse
8 00
John De Carteret
1 60
Alfred De Carteret
1 60
Walter De Carteret
1 60
Arrhur De Carteret
1 60
Chas. Gagnon
1 60
O. Hall
2 60
T. Masuse.
9 20
Arthur Callahan
1 60
George Masuse .
8 00
Joe Masuse .
8 00
Octave Theralt
3 20
James Wotton
3 20
Chas. Potter
3 00
John P. Upton
9 00
97 60
May 26. Fire on land of Arthur Warren. Number of acres burned, 1.
Expense, R. P. Adams
40
Geo. Putney
40
L. H. Hanver.
80
H. A. Vickery
1 40
G. R. Vickery
40
Geo. O'Neil . 40
John McGilliam
40
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4 20
May 28 and 29. Fire on land of D. Gage Estate, J. A. Bartlett and Geo. Spaulding. Number of acres burned, 100. Amount of damage, $1,000.00. Amount carried forward. $39 110
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74
Amount brought forward
$391 10
Expense, O. H. Knight, and team 6 70
Thos. Doherty. 2 40
Wm. Sullivan 1 40
Fred McCarmeig
1 40
G. Condrey 1 00
Walter Condry 1 60
F. N. Condry 1 00
Geo. Nickles
1 60
John Lane
2 00
J. Nickles
50
E. Simons
1 00
U. Simons
1 00
H. Simons
1 00
Bruce Anderson 1 00
A. M. Warren 1 00
Wm. Balser 1 00
John Johnson.
1 00
Geo. Putney .
1 00
Hermon Alcom
60
Dan Lane, and team
2 50
Wm. Parker 1 60
F. A. Hazen, and team
3 00
35 30
May 30. House owned by Mr. Pasho. Amount of damage, $2,500.
Expense, O. H. Knight.
1 00
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Ralph Adams. 1 00
2 00
June 17. Fire on land of John McIntire. Number of acres burned, 5. Amount of damage, $10.00.
Expense, Geo. O. Spaulding.
1 00
. Bert Chandler
90
1 90
Amounts carried forward $430 30
75
Amount brought forward . $430 30
Oct. 16. Fire on land of F. A. Russel. Cause, set by boys.
Expense, R. P. Adams 70
Oct. 21. Fire on land of A. P. Adams. Number of acres burned, 1. Cause, set by boys.
Expense, R. P. Adams 70
Oct. 25. House and barn of A. M. War- ren. Damage, $6,000.00.
Expense, O. H. Knight.
3 75
R. P. Adams
3 00
P. C. Bliss 3 00
9 75
Nov. 8. House of A. B. Adams. Dam- age, $800.00. Cause, defective chimney.
Expense, O. H. Knight 4 00
P. C. Bliss . 2 10
F. A. Hazen 1 00
John Thompson 2 00
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