Town annual report of Weymouth 1899, Part 6

Author: Weymouth (Mass.)
Publication date: 1899
Publisher: The Town
Number of Pages: 346


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use of horse and carriage 10 00


George C. Torrey, Assessor, 16 meetings with Registrars 36 00


distributing poll tax lists £ 6 00


John A. Raymond, Town Clerk, collecting, recording, indexing and returning 230 births, 50c. . 115 00


2 births, 1897, 50c. 1 00


9 deaths 1898, 50c. 4 50


177 deaths, 20c. 35 40


82 marriages, 20c.


16 40


2 marriages 1897, 20c.


40


issuing 189 burial permits .


18 90


returning births to other towns 1 25


returning deaths to other towns 5, 25c. 1 25


service and car fares to Braintree in election 2 20


telephone, express, postage and stationery . 5 65


cash paid Registrar of Deeds, recording streets 2 00


copying town records for report .


5 00


heirs of Lovell Bicknell, rent of room for safe . .


12 00


Nelson W. Gardner, Board of Health, and street signs · ·


7 00


A. W. Baker, use of horse ·


1 00


C. E. Bicknell, repairs, North High School House . 30


.


$3,013 44


104


Cr.


By J. H. Stetson, Treas., received from N. W. Gardner, witness fees refunded $68 20


$2,945 24


APPROPRIATIONS.


Appropriation for deficiency · $860 42


Annual appropriation March 13, 1899 2,000 00


2,860 42


Expended in excess


$84 82


ELECTION EXPENSES.


Paid officers of Precinct 1 :


James B. French, warden, town election $5 00


warden, state election 5 00


1 50


F. A. Richards, deputy warden, town . election deputy warden, state election 1 50


W. L. Jenkins, clerk, town election 5 00


clerk, state election . 5 00


Joshua P. Holbrook, dep. clerk, state election 1 50


Ancil Burrell, inspector, town election 5 00


inspector, state election 5 00


John A. Holbrook, inspector, town election 5 0,0


inspector, state election 5 00


Josiah H. Pratt, inspector, town election 5 00


inspector, state election 5 00


George Ruggles, inspector, town election 5 00


inspector, state election 5 00


David Dunbar, dep. inspector, town election .


1 50


deputy inspector, state election . . 50


J. F. Binney, dep. inspector, town election 1 50


B. F. Richards, ballot box constable, town election 5 00


ballot box constable, state election ·


5 00


I. H. Walker, constable, town election ·


3 00


constable, state election 3 00


Paid officers of Precinct 2 :


C. J. McMorrow, warden, town election .


5 00


warden, state election 5 00 .


106


Paid W. H. Pratt, clerk, town election . $5 00


clerk, state election . 5 00


Frank K. Raymond, dep. warden, town election 1 50


John H. Driscoll, deputy warden, state election


1 50


Wm. E. Dizer, deputy clerk, town election


1 50


C. B. Merchant, deputy clerk, state election


1 50


T. B. Loud, inspector, town election 5 00


inspector, state election 5 00


5 00


E. Q. S. Litchfield, inspector, town election inspector, state election 5 00


A. L. Flint, inspector, town election 5 00


inspector, state election 5 00


5 00


George A. McGowan, inspector, town election inspector, state election


5 00


1 50


Albert C. Burrell, deputy inspector, town election deputy inspector, state election .


1 50


John H. Driscoll, deputy inspector, town election 1 50 Frank K. Raymond, deputy - inspector, state election 1 50


Asa B. Pratt, ballot box constable, town election 5 00 ballot box constable, state election 5 00


Arthur H. Pratt, constable, town election ·


3 00


constable, state election .


3 00


Paid officers of Precinct 3 :


Wm. S. Wallace, warden, town election . 5 00 warden, state election 5 00


Jacob Dexheimer, Jr., clerk, town election 5 00


clerk, state election


5 00


F. M. Drown, deputy warden, town election


1 50


deputy warden, state election


1 50


Owen L. Greelish, deputy clerk, town election


1 50


James A. Pray, deputy clerk, state election


1 50


A. W. Tilden, inspector, town election . inspector, state election 5 00 ·


5 00


J. R. Walsh, inspector, town election


·


5 00


inspector, state election 5 00


John W. Carey, inspector, town election 5 00


107


Paid James AA. Pray, inspector, town election $5 00


B. F. Johnson, inspector, state election . 5 00


Wm. H. Wall, inspector, state election . 5 00


B. F. Johnson, deputy inspector, town election 1 50


Jesse H. Pierce, deputy inspector, state election 1 50


Charles E. Whitten, deputy inspector town election . ·


1 50


deputy inspector, state election . ·


50


Oliver Houghton, ballot box constable, town election . 5 00


ballot box constable, state election 5 00


Thomas Fitzgerald, constable, town election 3 00


constable, state election 3 00


Paid officers of Precinct 4 :


Marshall P. Sprague, warden, town election 5 00


warden, state election 5 00


Fred L. Bayley, deputy warden, town election deputy warden, state election 1 50


1 50


H. W. Dyer, clerk, town election


5 00


J. Ellis Gardner, clerk, state election 5 00


H. W. Dyer, deputy clerk, state election 1 50


James Moore, inspector, town election . 5 00 inspector, state election 5 00


N. H. Goodspeed, inspector, town election 5 00 inspector, state election 5 00


A. P. Poole, inspector, town election 5 00


inspector, state election 5 00


W. T. Spilsted, inspector, town election .


5 00


inspector, state election


5 00


Edward Howley, deputy inspector, town elec- tion 1 50


deputy inspector, state election


1 50


Frank W. Tisdale, deputy inspector, town election 1 50


deputy inspector, state election . 1 50


108


Paid George B. Bailey, ballot box constable, town election $5 00


ballot box constable, state election 5 00


G. F. Maynard, constable, state election 3 00


Irwin B. H. Hawes, constable, town election .


3 00


Paid officers of Precinct 5 :


Charles T. Foster, warden, town election 5 00


warden, state election 5 00 .


Henry Rockwood, deputy warden . 1 50


John F. Welch, clerk, town election 5 00


clerk, state election 5 00


L. V. Tirrell, deputy clerk, town election 1 50


deputy clerk, state election 1 50


Lawrence A. Blanchard, inspector town elec- tion 5 00


inspector, state election 5 00


Matthew O'Dowd, inspector, town election 5 00


inspector, state election 5 00


J. Clifford Ford, inspector, town election


5 00


inspector, state election 5 00


C. H. Sumner, inspector, town election .


5 00


E. J. Pitcher, inspector, state election .


5 00


Henry Rockwood, deputy inspector, town elec- tion 1 50


E. J. Pitcher, deputy inspector town election, Clarence H. Sumner, deputy inspector, state election 1 50


. 50


M. Sanford Orcutt, deputy inspector, state election 1 50


Michael Allen, ballot-box constable, town elec- tion


5 00


ballot-box constable, state election ·


5 00


F. A. Caldwell, constable, town election .


3 00


constable, state election 3 00


Paid officers of Precinct 6 :


Thomas Nicholls, warden, town election . 5 00


warden, state election 5 00 .


109


Paid Wm. M. Reamey, deputy warden, town elec-


tion $1 50


deputy warden, state election .


1 50


D. J. Sattery, clerk, town election 5 00 .


clerk, state election 5 00


M. W Lynch, deputy clerk, town election 1 50


deputy clerk, state election 1 50


E. W. Shackford, inspector, town election 5 00 inspector, state election 5 00


E. F. Cullen, inspector, town election 5 00 inspector, state election 5 00


A. C. Tisdale, inspector, town election . 5 00


John D. McCarthy, inspector, town election 5 00


Thomas F. Hyland, inspector, state election 5 00


Arthur M. Hawes, inspector, state election 5 00


deputy inspector, town election . 50


E. F. Powers, deputy inspector, town election. deputy inspector state election 1 50


1 50


N. B. Peare, ballot-box constable, town election ballot-box constable, state election .


5 00


Patrick Butler, constable, town election . 3 00 ·


constable, state election ·


3 00


Louis A. Cook, services as moderator March 13 10 00 services as moderator, May 15 . 5 00


Crescent Lodge Hall Association, use of hall in town and state elections 24 00


Thomas F. Brady, labor on booths and ser- vices as janitor, precient 5, town and state elections 13 00


C. E. Whitten, labor on booths and services as janitor, town and state elections ·


17 00


A. J. Osgood, labor on booths in precient 2 and 6, and services as janitor precient 6, town and state elections . 14 50


sawdust and incidentals .


2 82


opening hall for recount 1 00


opening hall for democratic caucus 1 00


Hiram E. Raymond, labor on booths, precinct 2 2 00


5 00


110


Paid Marcus L. Keene and J. Fred. Miller, labor on booths and services as janitor, precinct 1, town and state elections $13 00


John Seabury, labor on booths precinct 4, town and state election . 6 00


T. F. Moore, services as janitor, precinct 4, town election 5 00


Walter W. Pratt, services as janitor state elec- tion 5 00


H. K. Cushing, conveying ballot boxes from town house to Town Clerk and return, town and state elections 3 00


Frank Redmond and Arthur M. Hawes, pre- pairing rink for annual business meeting


2 00


H. H. Joy, Agent, rent of Music Hall, for republican caucus . 8.00


C. E. Bicknell, stationery, precinct 3 ·


.


25


J. P. Reardon, use of hall March 13 ·


30 00


$683 07


APPROPRIATIONS.


Balance from 1898 .


$264 25


Appropriation March 13 . . 600 00 $864 25 .


$181 18


FIRE DEPARTMENT.


WARD ONE.


Paid W. O. Collyer, services as engineer $26 00


Marcus L. Keene, services as steward 50 00


C. F. Blanchard, services as steward, Hose No. 7 37 50


J. H. Stetson, Treasurer, water rent 6 00


water rent, Hose No. 7. 6 00


J. H. Shaw, express 7 70


reel from and to South Weymouth 5 00 repairs . 7 10


Thomas South, Jr., extinguisher holders,


Hose No. 7 9 00


G. M. Keene, repairs 1 20


C. H. Chubbuck, repairs 7 35


Jos. Poulin, repairing flag pole


50


Michael Delorey, repairs, Hose No. 7. 2 50


Walsh Bros., polish, Hose No. 7. . 25


H. K. Cushing, express, Hose No. 7 25


John W. Bartlett & Co., hose


6 25


oil, sponges, etc. 20 77


wagon jack, Hose No. 7


1 42


incidentals, Hose No. 7 .


1 25


Holden & Sladen, oil, chimneys, etc., Hose No. 7 5 28


A. J. Richards & Son, coal 16 32


coal, Hose No. 7 ·


5 25


Almshouse, wood and carting coal 10 00 .


wood and carting coal, Hose No. 7 . 9 00


$241 89


112


E. S. BEALS HOOK AND LADDER.


Paid Geo. O. Miller, services as steward


$12 50


J. Fred Miller, services as steward .


12 50


Joseph Poulin, repairs . 2 50


$27 50


WARD Two.


Paid Edward Fahey, services as engineer


$26 00


Albert J. Osgood, services as steward repairs and incidentals


.


50 00


6 13


J. H. Stetson, Treas., water rent .


6 00


Waldo Turner, repairs, labor and material


118 96


Bates & Humphrey, oils, chimneys, etc.


10


Stephen & L. W. Cain, repairs


6 38


Boston Woven Hose & Rubber Co., hose, etc.


25 15


Walsh Bros., straps


1 25


Ford Furniture Co., chairs


7 80


G. M. Keene, cleaning and repairing steamer, setting couplings


4 80


Peter A. Gallant, pung for hose


7 50


H. K. Cushing, express


1 45


Drew's Express


4 53


Humphrey Bros., hose mender


75


A. W. Harris Oil Co., scouree


1 50


M. K. Crehan, repairing stove


5 70


A. J. Richards & Son, coal .


31 04


Almshouse, wood and carting coal


13 50


$361 64


EUREKA HOOK AND LADDER.


1


Paid Henry B. Vogel, services as steward


$25 00


lantern globes .


50


Peter A. Gallant, chairs


.


.


.


1 00


$27 50


.


1 00


James H. Donlon & Co., repairs


.


34 10


113


WARD THREE.


Paid J. R. Walsh, services as engineer . $26 00


C. E. Whitten, services as steward 50 00


J. H. Stetson, Treas., water rent .


6 00


A. K. Bates, repairs


10 05


storing and blacking stove 2 50


Boston Woven Hose & Rubber Co., rings,


washers and mat .


6 93


Walsh Bros., repairing hose and steamer 79 55 polish, straps, etc. 12 00


Baker Hardware Co., repairs and keys . 9 90


A. W. Baker, hauling steamer and use of pung 6 00 waste and express 1 75


Thomas South, Jr., repairing steamer 15 00


100 lbs. iron plate 4 00


W. F. Burrell, repairs


1 05


clearing snow from hydrant 2 50


G. M. Keene, repairs 1 20


Cornelius Callahan Co., extinguisher and hose 10 50


repairing hydrant gate


1 00


James Fitzgerald, repairs


4 00


American Fire Engine Co., steamer repairs


3 40


F. H. Hall, repairing steamer


21 25


Ford Furniture Co., chairs .


8 64


Winnie S. Our, repairs .


1 25


W. F. Sanborn & Co., lumber and nails


5 00


Frank W. Richards, repairs .


6 82


John W. Bartlett & Co., hose


6 25


Phillips & Bacon, oil, chimneys, etc.


12 22


J. I. Bates, repairing steamer


1 00


A. J. Richards & Son, coal . . (


39 68


Almshouse, wood and carting coal .


7 25


$362 69


114


HARDSCRABBLE HOOK AND LADDER.


Paid J. O. Hollis, services as steward . $25 00 . .


A. W. Baker, truck to paint shop . . 1 00 .


$26 00


WARD FOUR.


Paid W. H. Hocking, services as engineer $26 00 .


T. F. Moore, services as steward . .


50.00


J. W. French, services as steward, Hose No. 6 25 00 Walter W. Pratt, services as steward, Hose No. 6 25 00 ·


oil, etc., Hose No. 6 .


2 23


J. H. Stetson, Treasurer, water rent . water rent, Hose No. 6 .


6 00


Loud & Stowell, oil, brooms, etc. 7 81


W. G. Nash, oil, matches, etc. 5 86


O. Cushing's Express, badges, waste and ex-


press


3 20


reel to Hose No. 6


1 00


Thomas South, Jr., extinguisher holders, Hose No. 6 9 00


repairs, Hose No. 6 .


2 00


C. H. Nolan, repairs


2 00


Walsh Bros., repairs, Hose No. 6 .


25 00


Cornelius Callahan Co., hydrant gate, Hose


No. 6 . 10 00 ·


John Seabury, repairs


4 26


repairs, Hose No. 6 .


15 72


M. R. Loud & Co., repairs


7 90


A. J. Richards & Son, coal


14 25


coal, Hose No. 6


14 25


Almshouse, wood and carting coal


6 50


wood and carting coal, Hose No. 6


8 25


$277 23


WARD FIVE.


Paid O. Cushing, services as engineer


$26 00


.


·


6 00


115


Paid Fred W. Loud, services as steward $50 00


J. H. Stetson, Treasurer, water rent 6 00


D. W. Hart, repairing hose and wagon


5 25


Jos. P. Shannessy, repairs


2 00


Gordon Willis, oil, chimneys, etc. .


17 89


Edgar S. Wright, stove


5 00


Boston Woven Hose & Rubber Co., hose mnender and repairs 7 00


Baker Hardware Co., night latch and keys 13 25


O. Cushing's Express, express and pung for hose 5 34


M. R. Loud & Co., repairs


14 98


Thomas F. Brady, repairs


3 00


Walsh Bros., straps


2 00


G. M. Keene, repairs .


90


A. J. Richards & Son, coal


24 08


Almshouse, wood and carting coal .


16 50


$119 19


RESOLUTE HOOK AND LADDER.


Paid Thomas F. Brady, services as steward


$25 00


repairs ·


1 80


O. Cushing's Express, storage


10 00


Jos. P. Shannessy, repairs


·


1 00


D. W. Hart, wrench


1 00


$38 80


CHEMICAL EXTINGUISHER.


Paid Fred W. Loud, services as steward


$25 00


Jos. P. Shannessy, chemicals


27 68


repairs


6 50


S. F. Sayward & Co., 2 extinguishers


44 00


M. R. Loud & Co., repairs


1 25


$104 48


116


MISCELLANEOUS.


Paid Firemen's services, 171 men at $10.00 .


$1,710 00


Firemen's poll tax refunded, 149 men at $2.00 1 man, 1898 .


2 00


J. H. Shaw, horses for fires 75 00 . for use of team . 00


Michael Delory, horses for fires


20 00


David Ford, horses for fires


20.00


Holden & Sladen, horses for fire


5 00


H. A. Bass, horses for fire


5 00


Drew's Express, horses for fires


170 00


Peter A. Gallant, horses for fires


80 00


Geo. J. Ries, horses for fires


5 00


Wm. A. Ford, horses for fires 60 00


A. W. Baker, horses for fires 105 00 horses for engine trial 2 00


Jos. Cummings, horses for fires 35 00


C. H. · Lovell, horses for fires .


.


15 00


Edgar S. Wright, horses for fires ·


O. Cushing's Express, horses for fires and · 25 00


practice


81 00


Express and hauling reel from Lovell's


Corner . 4 05


Weymouth Light & Power Co., lighting engine houses


31 05


New York & Boston Despatch Express Co. 8 52


H. K. Cushing, express


6 10


H. L. Humphrey, care and repair of fire alarm George W. Young, carriage hire for H. L. Humphrey 63 50


326 06


W. E. Decrow, material for fire alarm and repairs


293 44


Cornelius Callahan Co., chemicals and repair- ing hose . 14 50


C. W. H. Moulton, hose and play pipe 500 00


repairing extinguishers · 8 50


Waldo Turner, repairing bell at Baptist Church 4 48


298 00


117


Paid New York Nozzle Co., nozzles


$95 00


W. O. Collyer, services as clerk 25 00


postage and stationery 3 50


services at forest fires 2 50


W. O. Collyer, for 4 men, watching fire . 8 00


for 34 men and 15 boys, services at forest fires 35 55


H. A. Nash, Jr., and 12 men, services at forest fire 4 47 .


H. A. Nash, Jr., and 11 men, services at forest fire .


6 20


'G. M. Pratt and 15 men, services at forest fires 21 60


Harry Vogel and 13 men, services at forest fires 15 15


B. F. Johnson, for 17 men, services at forest fires 11 85


for 12 men, services at forest fire .


3 75


for 16 men, services at forest fire 4 95


Russell B. Worster and 10 men, services at forest fire . 8 25


for 9 men, services at forest fire 3 30


for 8 men, services at forest fire 2 40


for use of team . 1 00


W. A. Loud and 15 men, services at forest fire 13 22


A. P. Poole, for 9 men, services at forest fires 8 55


D. W. Hart, for 5 men, watching fires 16 00


D. W. Hart with 23 men and 21 boys, services at forest fire . 13 05


with 28 men and 4 boys' services at forest fire 21 00


with 38 men and 14 boys, services at forest fire


30 90


Wm. T. Reilly, for 8 men, services at forest fires 9 60


for 7 men, services at forest fires .


8 40


for 3 men, watching fires . 18 00


118


Paid Fred W. Loud, for 5 men, watching fire $6 00


for 4 men, watching fire 8 00


with 25 men and 7 boys, services at forest fire 23 50


with 7 men and 1 boy, services at forest fire 9 90 O. Cushing, for 10 men, services at forest fire, 46 80 Geo. C. Rockwood, services at forest fires and watching fires ; 40


Edgar S. Wright and 7 men, services at forest fire.


20


G. F. Bates, services at forest fire .


90


Milon Osgood, services at forest fire


·


90


S. B. Richmond, watching fire


2 00


Wm. L. Orcutt, watching fires


4 00


Robert F. Shaw, watching fire


2 00


E. M. Carter, watching fire .


2 00


G. M. Richmond, watching fire


2 00


T. E. Burrell, watching fire .


2 00


Albert J. Osgood, watching fires


4 00


T. F. Brady, watching fire


2 00


T. Cullinane, watching fire


2 00


$4,496 99


SUMMARY OF EXPENSES OF FIRE DEPARTMENT.


Ward 1, Hose Companies $241 89


Ward 1, Hook and Ladder .


27 50


Ward 2, Hose Company and Steamer


361 64


Ward 2, Hook and Ladder .


27 50


Ward 3, Hose Company and Steamer


362 69


Ward 3, Hook and Ladder


26 00


Ward 4, Hose Companies


277 23


Ward 5, Hose Company · ·


199 19


Ward 5, Hook and Ladder .


38 80


Ward 5, Chemical Extinguisher


104 43


Miscellaneous


4,496 99


·


$6,163 86


119


APPROPRIATIONS.


Balance from 1898 . ·


$306 06


Appropriation March 13, 1899


5,500 00


$5,806 06


Expended in excess .


$357 80


HOSE TOWER - NASH'S CORNER.


Paid John Seabury .


$300 00


Appropriation March 13, 1899 .


300 00


HOOK AND LADDER TRUCK.


WARD THREE.


Paid Thomas South, Jr. . · $1,000 00


Appropriation March 13, 1899 · . 1,000 00


POLICE DEPARTMENT.


.WARD ONE.


Paid B. F. Richards, services


$22 50


I. H. Walker, services .


19 50


Hugh Maguire, services


4 00


$46 00


WARD Two.


Paid Arthur H. Pratt, services


$600 00


N. B. Peare, services


6 00


Asa B. Pratt, services . .


3 00


Geo. W. Young, for teams


3 00


$612 00


WARD


THREE.


Paid James T. Pease, services


$610 62


Hugh Maguire, services


.


·


.


16 50


Oliver Houghton, services .


.


8 00


$635 12


WARD FOUR.


Paid Geo. B. Bailey, services


$25 00


Geo. F. Maynard, services .


17 00


$42 00


WARD FIVE.


Paid Michael Allen, services


$607 50


Geo. B. Bailey, services .


.


25 50


121


Paid C. C. Tinkham, services


$3 00


Lawrence A. Blanchard, services


3 00


$639 00


LIQUOR OFFICERS.


Paid Thomas Fitzgerald, services .


$600 00


Patrick Butler, services .


600 00


for team .


144 00


$1,344 00


ATTENDING COURT AND EXPENSES.


Paid James T. Pease .


$36 30


Arthur H. Pratt ·


. .


31 50


Michael Allen


.


13 00


$80 80


FEES AND EXPENSES PAID IN CRIMINAL CASES.


Paid Geo. B. Bailey


$70 90


N. B. Peare .


·


·


51 54


Patrick Butler


31 25


Thos. B. Loud


24 98


Thos. Fitzgerald


20 90


Asa B. Pratt


15 07


James T. Pease


9 15


Geo. F. Maynard .


9 14


Geo. W. Conant


8 56


Michael Allen


6 33


I. H. Walker


3 88


Oliver Houghton


3 70


$255 40


Paid Thomas B. Loud, services at recount of votes, $3 00


City of Quincy, care of prisoners . 5 60


122


LOCKUP-WARD TWO.


Paid Asa B. Pratt, care


$25 00


food for prisoners


43 50


key and repairs


1 70


5 00


Weymouth Light and Power Co., lighting for lamps


23


A. L. Flint, repairs


2 70


A. J. Richards & Son, coal


11 31


Almshouse, carting coal


2 25


$91 69


LOCKUP-WARD THREE.


Paid Oliver Houghton, care .


$31 25


food for prisoners


19 00


repairs


87


James T. Pease, food for prisoners


20


Weymouth Light and Power Co., lighting for lamps


25


A. J. Richards & Son, coal


7 88


Almshouse, carting coal


2 00


$66 75


LOCKUP-WARD FIVE.


Paid Geo. B. Bailey, care


$25 00


food for prisoners


3 50


Weymouth Light and Power Co., lighting


5 00


F. F. Bullock, repairs .


26 94


M. R. Loud & Co., repairs


1 88


Gordon Willis, incidentals


35


A. J. Richards & Son, coal .


5 25


Almshouse, carting coal


1 00


.


5 00


.


$68 92


123


SUMMARY OF EXPENSES OF POLICE DEPARTMENT.


Ward 1


$46 00


Ward 2


.


612 00


Ward 3


635 12


Ward 4


42 00


Ward 5


639 00


Liquor Officers


1,344 00


Officers, attending court and expenses


80 80


Officers, fees and expenses .


255 40


Thos. B. Loud, services at recount of votes


3 00


City of Quincy, care of prisoners .


5 60


Lockup, Ward 2 .


91 69


Lockup, Ward 3 .


.


66 75


Lockup. Ward 5 .


68 92


$3,890 28


Cr.


By J. H. Stetson, Treas., East Nor- folk District Court, fees and


fines


$15 60


County of Norfolk, fines


55 00


$70 60


$3,819 68


APPROPRIATIONS.


Balance from 1898 .


$346 14


Appropriation for deficiency


500 00


Appropriation March 13, 1899


4,000 00


$4,846 14


Unexpended balance


$1,026 46


PROTECTION OF. FISH AND GAME.


Paid Thos. B. Loud, services


$18 00


124


APPROPRIATION.


Balance from 1898


.


$87 00


Unexpended balance


$69 00


POLICE AT NEW DOWNER LANDING.


Paid I. H. Walker, services .


$55 50


N. B. Peare, services £


.15 00


Patrick Butler, services .


15 00


Hugh Maguire, services


14 00


Thomas Fitzgerald, services


12 00


Thomas B. Loud, services


12 00


B. F. Richards, services


9 00


Arthur H. Pratt, services


9 00


Geo. F. Maynard, services


4 00


J. H. Van Auken, Treas., balance refunded


154 50


$300 00


Cr.


By J. H. Stetson, Treas., amount of deposit by proprietors


$300 00


PUBLIC PARKS.


Paid Jere Delory, labor


$14 00


Wm. H. Clapp, labor


7 63


Joseph Delory, labor


6 00


James Fitzgerald, ashes


5 00


$32 63


APPROPRIATION.


March 13, 1899 .


$50 00


Unexpended balance


$17 37


.


125


TOWN HOUSE.


Paid J. Arthur Wendall, janitor . $17 50


J. H. Stetson, Treas., water rent and repairs . 7 49


W. F. Sanborn & Co., lumber and nails 46 97


C. T. Bleakney, repairs ·


24 29


J. A. Wendall & Co., repairs


6 30


Nelson W. Gardner, repairs ..


4 50


A. J. Richards & Son, coal . 4 50


Almshouse, wood and carting coal .


4 50


$116 05


APPROPRIATION.


Balance from 1898


$214 85


Unexpended balance


.


$98 80


TUFTS LIBRARY.


Paid Frank H. Mason, Treas.,


$2,570 56


APPROPRIATIONS.


Balance from 1898 .


$350 00


Appropriation March 13, 1899


2,000 00


One-half dog license money


520 56


$2,870 56


Unexpended balance · $300 00


READING ROOM AT FOGG LIBRARY.


Paid J. H. Stetson., Treas.


$816 95


126


APPROPRIATIONS.


Balance from 1898 .


·


$585 15


Appropriation March 13, 1899 . 500 00


$1,085 15


Unexpended balance


$268 20


ABATEMENT AND REMITTANCE OF TAXES


Paid Willard J. Dunbar, taxes of 1897. $400 66


Willard J. Dunbar, taxes of 1898 .


264 89


Willard J. Dunbar, taxes of 1899 .


333 47


Wm. B. Hersey


2 00


Augustus T. Cushing


13 09


Est. of Benjamin F. Whitman


3 09


Susan E. Stevens .


10 00


$1,027 20


APPROPRIATIONS.


Balance from 1898 .


$513 64


Appropriation March 13, 1899 .


1,000 00


1,513 64


Unexpended balance


$486 44


PRINTING AND ADVERTISING.


Paid Weymouth & Braintree Publishing Co. . $311 80


for report . 780 75


H. H. Joy, poll tax list .


.


190 00


Pratt Brothers, advertising .


20 00


$1,302 55


127


APPROPRIATIONS.


Balance from 1898 . $1,035 35


Appropriation March 13, 1899 · 1,500 00 2,535 35


Unexpended balance.


.


$1,232 80


·


INTEREST AND DISCOUNT.


Paid J. H. Stetson, Treas., as follows :


Interest on note, $5,500, due March 10, 1899, $110 00


Interest on note, $12,000, due May 1, 1899 240 00


Interest on note, $15,000, due Jan. 1, 1900 525 00 Interest on note, $14,000, due May 9, 1900 490 00


Interest on note, $10,000, due Dec. 30, 1901, 400 00


Interest on note, $5,000, due Jan. 15, 1902 200 00


Interest on note, $5,500, due May 1, 1903 96 25


Interest on note, $6,000, due May 1, 1904 105 00


Interest on note, $6,000, due May 1, 1905 105 00


Interest on overdraft


215 08


Payment of coupons on High School Bonds, $50,000 due July 1, 1907 . $2,000 00


Discount on 4 notes, $75,000, due Oct. 16, 1899


1,336 33


Discount on note, $15,000 due Oct. 20, 1899, 190 64


Discount on note, $10,000, due March 15, 1900 208 89


Discount on note, $10,000, due March 15, 1900 .


121 04


Discount on note, $20,000, due March 20, 1900


374 00


$6,717 23


128


Cr.


By J. H. Stetson, Treas., interest on overdue taxes, $1,674 33


$5,042 90


APPROPRIATIONS.


Balance from 1898 .


$2,035 26


Appropriation March 13, 1899 . 5,000 00


$7,035 26


Unexpended balance


$1,992 36


STATE, COUNTY. NATIONAL BANK AND CORPORATION TAX.


Paid J. H. Stetson, Treas., State tax


$3,915 00


County tax .


6,214 28


National Bank tax


3,103 22


National Bank tax, 1898


31 05


Corporation tax, 1898 .


49 81


$13,313 36


HYDRANTS AND DRINKING FOUNTAINS.


Paid J. H. Stetson, Treas., water rent.


$5,000 00


APPROPRIATION.


March 13, 1899 .


$5,000 00


ELECTRIC LIGHTING.


Paid Weymouth Light & Power Co. $6,969 04


129


APPROPRIATIONS.


Balance from 1898 . .


$2,135 58


Appropriation March 13, 1899 6,000 00


$8,135 58


Unexpended balance


$1,166 54


MEMORIAL DAY.


Paid Elbridge Nash, Q. M., Post 58, G. A. R. $400 00


APPROPRIATION.


March 13, 1899 .


$400 00


BILLS PAYABLE-NOTES APPROVED.


Cr.


By balance from 1898 .


. $131,500 00


Notes in favor of Treasurer, as follows :-


Three notes $20,000 each, and 1 note $15,000, date March 13, due Oct. 16, 1899 .




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