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TREASURER'S REPORT.
Amount brought forward, $17,864 43
PaidgNichols & Abbott, stone and gravel, 76 89
Conant & Newhall, printing labor tickets, ‘ 2 50
Matt. Rowe, oatmeal, oil, etc., 5 40
C. M. Hall, mineral salt, 72
Arlington Gas Co., 2 bbls. coal tar, 4 00
O. W. Whittemore, horse medi- cine, 2 35
Geo. Clark, 63 lbs. oatmeal, 2 21
Geo. Cavanagh, cedar posts, 3 00
- $17,961 50
Credits.
Received of Frank Snow, for water
grates, $ 8 42
of Jere. Crowley, for manure, 12 00
of A. L. Teel, for 2 stone posts, 3 00
of Geo. S. Doe, loam, setting stone, etc., 77 70
of Albert L. Teel, edgestone and drilling, 36 80
of C. W. Allen, edgestone,
loam and gravel, 35 70
of R. C. Clifford, Jr., for edgestone, 52 02
of A. P. Gage, for edgestone, 39 60
of J. P. Squire, " 66
69 72
of F. F. Squire, " 66
77 55
Amounts carried forward,
$412 51 $17,961 50
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TREASURER'S REPORT.
Amounts brought forward, $412 51 $17,961 50
Received of F. O. Squire, for edgestone, 80 48
of W. W. Kimball, for edge- stone,
83 65
of Mrs. John Pratt, for edge- stone,
45 00
of P. J. Donehey, for edge- stone,
73 20
of Henderson Bros., for edge- stone,
54 30
of Town of Belmont, for cess- pool stone and grate, 10 50
of sundry persons, amount of subscriptions for watering the streets, 542 00
of the following persons for gravel, street scrapings,
loam and labor :
Jere. Maloney,
2 25
Daniel Haley,
60
C. A. Learned,
1 75
Jacob Bitzer,
9 45
J. H. Butterfield,
1 80
K. Farmer,
2 50
C. G. Wheelock,
2 00
A. Gage & Co.,
16 62
J. H. Frost,
1 80
T. R. Teel;
21 30
H. L. Lawrence, 2 60
J. A. Bailey,
4 25
S. G. Damon,
5 55
Amounts carried forward,
$1,374 11 $17,961 50
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TREASURER'S REPORT.
Amounts brought forward, $1,374 11 $17,961 50
Received of W. E. Richardson, 91 00
A. P. Gage,
22 75
Robt. Dinsmore,
10 00
L. H. Dupee,
3 00
C. H. Wharton, 2 20
Edw. Storer,
3 00
Chas. Hill,
3 00
T. A. Briggs,
19 50
W. H. Allen,
12 45
W. H. Pattee,
3 00
Geo. D. Tufts,
2 19
B. A. Norton, 35 75
Rev. T. H. Shahan,
143 55
N. L. Chaffin,
4 50
J. H. Hartwell,
1 25
S. Stickney,
20 70
S. D. Hicks,
1 25
Theo. Schwamb, 2 40
Geo. Hill,
12 00
M. N. Rice,
2 50
of Edw. Storer, for concreting, 12 60
of H. Foster, 66 66 10 80
of H. Swan, 66
27 60
of C. P. Wyman, « 66
33 30
of S. F. Hicks, “
20 00
from appropriation for ceme-
teries for gravel and labor, 58 50
from appropriation for sol- diers and sailors burial lot, for loam and labor,
50 00
Amounts carried forward, $1,900 90 $17,961 50
TREASURER'S REPORT. 27
Amounts brought forward,
$1,900 90 $17,961 50
Received from fire department, for use of horses, 325 00
from fire department, for one
roan horse,
$240
less allowance for
black mare,
40
200 00
amount from appropriation for Jason St., charged to that account, 998 80
from Almshouse appropria-
tion, for hay for cow,
30 00
3,454 70
$14,506 80
Jason Street.
Paid 508 days labor of men @ $1.75,
$889 00
192 " " horses @ $1.75, 336 00
Superintendent's services,
140 00
Sharpening tools, etc., 50 00
Blasting materials, 20 00
$1,435 00
Less, amount received of sun- dry persons for ma- terial, $121 40
material used at ceme- tery, 6 00
Stone delivered to the
stone crusher,
270 00
Amounts carried forward, $397 40 $1,435 00 $14,506 80
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TREASURER'S REPORT.
Amounts brought forward, $397 40$1,435 00 $14,506 80
Less, gravel used on other streets, 38 80
436 20
998 80
Almshouse and Support of Poor.
Paid Frank P. Winn, provisions,
$49 73
E. E. Upham, 60
119 65
F. O. Squire & Co., "
117 83
C. M. Hall,
groceries,
80 10
T. H. Russell,
66
32 08
Matthew Rowe,
61 88
George Clark,
30 59
H. W. Spurr & Co.,
106 49
Cobb, Bates & Yerxa, 66
109 85
P. C. Page, butter and cheese,
65 32
George A. Law,
fish,
30 24
W. H. Webber & Son, “
13 28
John Galvin, · milk,
11 28
J. W. Moore,
13 65
Thomas Haverty, "
3 54
C. D. Cobb & Bros., crackers,
2 55
J. P. Brown & Co., potatoes,
3 85
Boston Potato Co., 66
3 60
E. S. Farmer, cabbages,
3 50
A. F. Brooks, expressing,
75
Sweeney's Express, 66
1 00
Winn's Express,
16 15
Warner's Express, 66
95
Samuel Walker & Co., 151 gals.
kerosene oil, 13 38
Amounts carried forward, $891 24 $15,505 60
TREASURER'S REPORT. 29
Amounts brought forward, $891 24 $15,505 60
Paid Warren A. Peirce, 14 tons furnace coal, 76 30
Warren A. Peirce, 7 tons stove coal, 41 65
Warren A. Peirce, plaster, lime, grain, feed and coal, 90 75
I. E. Robinson & Co., dry goods, 103 05
L. C. Tyler, clothing and shoes, 66 65
Aug. Nichols, clothing,
22 75
Geo. W. Austin, «
5 00
" Samuel White, killing hogs,
4 00
W. W. Rawson, 2 pigs,
8 00
Jacob Remick, one cow,
60 00
G. A. Hutchinson, cleaning vault, 5 00
O. W. Whittemore, medicine, 29 63
Parker & Woods, seeds, etc.,
12 81
Darwin A. Proctor, services as superintendent of Almshouse for one year to Dec. 31, 1889, 432 00
Darwin A. Proctor, for eggs,
poultry and sundry expenses,
73 13
Maggie Reardon, labor, 92 50
Mattie Goudey, 66
9 00
Margaret Haas,
19 00
Maggie Durgin, 77 00
Burditt & Williams, cross-cut saw, 2 65
C. W. Ilsley, ice in 1888 and 1889, 62 67
Cutter & Parker, outside windows, 4 10
Thomas H. King, wedges and drills, 11. 70 F. E. Foster & Co., boards, 15 41
Amounts carried forward, $2,215 99 $15,505 60
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TREASURER'S REPORT.
Amounts brought forward, $2,215 99 $15,505 60
Paid J. M. Ellis, concreting, 35 90
R. W. Shattuck, repairs and sun- dries, 42 12
S. Stickney, repairs and sundries, 29 50
James Baston, carpenter work, 10 87
Dr. R. L. Hodgdon, medical at- tendance, 25 00
Highway Department, hay for cow, 30 00
J. H. Hartwell, burial of Mary Flaherty, 22 50
$2,411 88
Less, amount received from
Town of Belmont,
for support of pauper, $38 97 amount received for
cow sold $50, less labor $2,
48 00
amount received of
Mrs. G. Croome, for 1
manure, 7 50
amount received of J.
Maloney, for ma- nure, 12 00
received for chopping blocks, 1 00
received of P. Slattery, for calf, 1 00
received of F. O.
Squire & Co., for baskets, 1 40
Amounts carried forward,
$109 87$2,411 88 $15,505 60
TREASURER'S REPORT. 31
Amounts brought forward, $109 87$2,411 88 $15,505 60
Less, received of Andrew King for pork, 6 50
amount received of
Edward Lacy, for
board and tobacco,
286 52
received of C. A.
Proctor, for board,
122 50
525 39
1,886 49
Poor Out of Almshouse.
Paid Worcester Lunatic Hospital, viz. :
Board of Margaret Lyons, $169 46
Board of Jane H. Locke, 53 85
Board of George Klingler, 169 46
Julia A. Foristall, board of Jane H. Locke, 107 15
Massachusetts School for the Feeble-minded, board of Eve- lina Wilson, 169 43
City of Somerville, aid to Ellen Quirk, 34 68
Commonwealth of Mass., viz. :
Board of Anna Gardner at insane
hospitals at Taunton and
Westboro from June 18, 1886, 557 60
Board of Ellen Reardon, 101 21
Board of Catherine Moore,
24 00
Board of Herbert R.
Farmer, at Danvers, $48 75
Less, amount repaid by T. J. Farmer, 39 00
9 75
Amounts carried forward,
$1,396 59
17,392 09
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TREASURER'S REPORT.
Amounts brought forward, $1,396 59 $17,392 09
Paid City of Newton, aid to Patrick and Mary Donnolly, 51 00
City of Boston,
Aid to Mrs. Michael F. Thomas, 4 18
Aid to Delia Connors, 4 00
Estate of Elijah Cutter, rent for Mrs. Wm. Farrell, 48 00
David Clark, rent for Mrs. E. B. Moore, 48 00 .
Estate of John Carroll, rent for Mrs. N. White, 44 00
E. E. White, rent for Margaret Sullivan,
10 00
Mary Price, rent for Margaret Sullivan, 22 50
Mary Waugh, groceries delivered, Mrs. D. Dockerty, $107 00
Peter Connors, 3 73
Mrs. Linehan,
80
Mrs. J. Regan,
3 13
Mrs. E. Dore,
2 00
116 66
Warren A. Peirce, for fuel deliv- , ered the following persons, viz. : Mrs. Geo. Klingler, $16 27
D. Dockerty, 14 88
E. B. Moore, 23 27
66 W. W. Scanlan, 17 26
66 Jas. Beevens, 26 65
H. Burns, 31 15
Amounts carried forward, $129 48 $1,744 93 $17,392 09
TREASURER'S REPORT. 33
Amounts brought forward, $129 48 $1,744 93 $17,392 09
Mrs. J. Reagan, 8 64
John McCaffery, 5 26
56 Culinane, 3 13
1
66 W. H. Rhodes, 16 38
Sarah A. DeBerry, 2 68
P. Connors,
9 89
Mrs. Brian Dolan,
3 38
Margaret Sullivan, 6 76
185 60
Paid Matthew Rowe, groceries delivered,
Mrs. Brian Dolan, $7 50
W. W. Scanlan, 46 00
66 Jas. Beevens, 73 79
66 H. Burns, 66 05
W. H. Rhodes, 7 09
- 200 43
E. E. Upham, provisions
for Mrs. W. W. Scanlan, $0 53
for F. W. Lewis, 55
-
1 08
Geo. Clark, groceries for Mrs. J. McCaffery, 1 85
C. M. Hall, groceries.
for Mrs. Baird, $7 00
for Mrs. H. Burns, 1 26
8 26
Richardson & Bacon, fuel for Mrs. D. Dockerty, 15 80
City of Cambridge, aid for Mrs. D. Dockerty, 3 40
Amounts carried forward, $2,161 35 $17,392 09
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TREASURER'S REPORT.
Amounts brought forward, $2,161 35 $17,392 09
Paid P.T. Hendrick, shoes for Mrs. D. Dockerty, 6 25
I. E. Robinson & Co., clothing for Mrs. D. Dockerty, 2 28
L. C. Tyler, clothing and shoes for Mrs. D. Dockerty, $22 35
for Mrs. H. Burns, 1 25
23 60
S. Stickney, use of stove for Mrs. W. W. Scanlan, 2 00
Dr. R. L. Hodgdon, medical at- tendance for one year 50 00
Omar W. Whittemore, medicine for sundry poor persons, 5 90
A. A. Tilden, medicine, 1 65
C. F. Oakman, carriage for Mrs. Start, 1 00
J. H. Hartwell, funeral expenses,
of Mary J. Start, 24 00
of Annie Beevens, 25 00
of Wm. H. Rhodes,
28 00
of John Dore, $15 00
Less, paid by Rev. T. H. Shahan, 2 00
13 00
2,344 03
Counsel Fees.
Paid Wm. H. H. Tuttle, services for one year, to Dec. 31, 1889, as town counsel, per agreement, $150 00
Amounts carried forward, $150 00 $19,736 12
TREASURER'S REPORT. 35
Amounts brought forward, $150 00 $19,736 12
Services at State House in matter of Mystic Valley Drainage, 20 00
Expense, 50
170 50
Chemical Fire Engine.
Paid S. F. Hayward & Co., for one double 35 gallon "Babcock" Chemical Engine, $1,900 00 1
C. E. Berry, for harness, 100 00
2,000 00
Chemical Engine House.
Paid Frank L. Smith, for plans of en- gine house, $50 00
Sarah A. G. Bailey, for 4279 sq. ft. of land @ 6c. per ft., 256 74
306 74
Cemeteries.
Paid John H. Hartwell, for services per agreement, for care of ceme- teries, $350 00
J. H. Hartwell, for care of Rob- bins Lots, and sharpening lawn mowers, 15 75
Wm. Scannell, for bedding plants, 30 00
Arthur L. Bacon, for repairing tomb, 23 50
Parker & Wood, for trees and rakes 2 80
Edward Storer, for building fence, shingling, etc., 97 97
Amounts carried forward, $520 02 $22,213 36
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TREASURER'S REPORT.
Amounts brought forward, $520 02 $22,213 36
Paid S. Stickney, for tools, 9 34
Charles Gott, repairing fence, etc., 2 15
Warren A. Peirce, labor and loam, 5 50
Dennis Reardon, 20 loads gravel,
25 00
Water Comm'rs, for water, Highway Department,
50 00
96 loads gravel, $48 00
6 days labor, 10 50
58 50
670 51
Decoration Day.
Paid Francis Gould Post 36, G. A. R., amount of appropriation for this 1 account, 150 00
Discounts and Abatements.
Six per cent. discount allowed on taxes of 1889, paid on or before August 1, $4,498 63
Abatements allowed by the board of assessors, 303 83
4,802 46
Drinking Fountains.
Paid Water Commissioners for water, 200 00
Fire Department.
Paid Wm. Penn Hose Co., services, $445 00
Highland Hose Co., 66 281 00
Amounts carried forward,
$726 00 $28,036 33
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TREASURER'S REPORT.
A mounts brought forward, $726 00 $28,036 33
Paid Menotomy Hook and Ladder Co., services, ' 581 45
Eagle Hose Co., services, 110 00
Charles Gott, chief engineer, 75 00
Geo. Hill, Jr., assistant engineer and clerk, 70 00
John E. Shirley, assistant engineer, 60 00
Arlington Gas Light Co., viz. :
Gas for Broadway hose house,
22 28
Gas for Highland hose house, 17 88
Water Commissioners, viz. :
Water for Broadway hose house, 25 00
Water for Highland hose house, 16 00
A. F. Brooks, care of horses at Wm. Penn hose house, 76 68
J. Hinman, charges for extin- guisher, brackets, etc., 63 43
Amos W. Hill, care of chemical
engine for four months, 20 00
Wm. Hall & Co., for keys, 3 00
Jacobs Bros., tags and chain, 6 00
Rogers and Decrow, on account signal boxes, 50 00
H. R. Bishop & Co., for 3-20 ft. ladders, 15 00
Geo. A. Sawyer, stock and labor for ladders, 12 75
J. E. Shirley, ladder house, closet, 1 repairs, etc., 75 76
Charles E. Berry, for harnesses, 168 00
Amounts carried forward, $2,194 23 $28,036 33
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TREASURER'S REPORT.
Amounts brought forward, $2,194 23 $28,036 33
Paid M. A. Hobbs, work on chemical engine, 2 50
Hose Co. No. 4, Somerville, ser- vices Nov. 27, at fire on Broad- way, 10 00
W. L. Clark & Co., repairs har- ness, etc., 61 79
A. Lawrence, repairs harness, 10 55
Charles Gott, blacksmith work, 44 75
R. W. Shattuck, plumbing, etc.,
69 31
S. Stickney, sundries,
28 65
H. L. Alderman, medical attend- ance on horse, 4 00
Reuben J. Griffin, watchman,
2 00
W. C. Mead, 66
2 00
T. F. Hurley, 66
2 00
James White, 66
2 00
F. A. Baxter, 66
2 00
H. W. Johnson, expressing, 8 33
A. F. Brooks, 66
. 75
A. F. Brooks, services July 4, 2 00
Allen Bros., steel stamps, 3 60
Geo. S. Coe, use of horse at fire, 5 00
Agnes A. Buckley, rent of land 1 year,
12 00
Braman, Dow & Co., packing for engine, 1 33
Water Commissioners, labor of T. Roden on engine, 3 00
Matt. Rowe, oil, etc., 1 28
Amounts carried forward,
$2,473 07 $28,036 33
TREASURER'S REPORT. 39
Amounts brought forward, $2,473 07 $28,036 33
Paid T. H. King, repairs hose wagon, etc., 6 65
C. S. Parker, printing, 5 50
Warren A. Peirce, viz. :
Coal, wood, etc., at Broadway hose house, 87 05
Coal and wood at Highland hose
house, 36 50
Coal and wood at Eagle hose house, 9 68
Highway Dept., use of 3
horses, $300 00
Use of 1 horse. 25 00
325 00
Highway Dept., 1 roan
horse, $240 00
Less, allowance for black
mare,
40 00
200 00
3,143 45
Fire Alarm System.
Paid The Gamewell Fire-Alarm Tele- graph Co., for fire alarm tele- graph, per contract, $2,300 00
Rogers & Decrow on 2 Signal Boxes, 200 00
2,500 00
Amount carried forward, $33,679 178
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TREASURER'S REPORT.
Amount brought forward,
$33,675 78
Incidentals.
Paid T. E. Thorpe, care of town clock 12 mos., to Oct., 1, 1889, and ringing bell, July 4, $25 50
H. A. Wier, ringing bell July 4,
3 00
S. P. Prentiss, services as teller, 3 00
S. H. Smith, 66
3 00
T. R. Parris,
66
3 00
Geo. W. Austin, services as dis- tributor of votes, 2 00
Jas. A. Marden, services as dis- tributor of votes, 2 00
C. S. Parker, services as distributor,
2 00
W. A. Clark, services as dis- tributor, 2 00
Grenville P. Peirce, services as in- spector, 3 00
J. P. Parmenter, services as in- spector,
3 00
T. J. Robinson, services as inspec- tor, 3 00
F. A. Fessenden, services as in- spector, 3 00
Edward D. Bean and others, fees as jurors and witnesses in Grif- fith's fire inquest,
52 16
Judge S. W. McDaniel, fee in fire inquest, 5 50
J. M. Chase, lumber and labor on bell and clock, 8 33
Amounts carried forward,
$123 49 $33,679 78
TREASURER'S REPORT. 41
Amounts brought forward, $123 49 $33,679 78
Paid J. M. Chase, making voting shelves, 51 15
H. C. Dimond & Co., stamps for ballot, 1 06
J. M. Chase, repairing Adams school-house, 3 97
Clarence T. Parsons, services as auditor, 15 00
Eugene Mead, services as janitor of the town house, etc., 434 00
W. H. H. Tuttle, examination and transcript of records of real es- tate, 48 00
Calvin Andrews, horse hire, 30 50
H. M. Meek, tally sheets for elec- tion, 1 00
Walter Crosby, services as regis- trar of voters, 10 00
W. H. Pattee, services as regis- trar of voters, 10 00
J. F. Hobbs, services as regis- trar of voters, 10 00
B. D. Locke, clerk of registrars of voters, 50 00
F. Doane & Co., for stationery and . blank books, 64 35
Fairbanks, Brown & Co., repair- ing hay scales, 2 46
Dr. J. C. Harris, examination and written opinion in nuisance case, 10 00
Amounts carried forward,
$864 98 $33,679 78
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TREASURER'S REPORT.
Amounts brought forward, $864 98 $33,679 78
Paid P. S. Fiske, office services, 17 00
Dr. R. L. Hodgdon, examination and written opinion in nuisance case, 5 00
B. D. Locke, for obtaining, record- ing, indexing and returning births, marriages and deaths, as required by statute,
51 45
F. W. Hodgdon, engineering ser- vices, 3 00
C. S. Jacobs, Jr., dinners for tel- lers, inspectors and town offi- cers on election days, 12 00
B. L. Brooks, services as copyist and accountant, 53 30
Geo. H. Walker & Co., Middlesex County atlas, 15 00
Conant & Newhall, printing,
3 00
J. L. Doggett & Co., stationery, 1 00
E. H. H. Bartlett, services,
1 20
J. G. Pattee,
1 50
C. E. Ricker,
3 00
Mabel N. Gott, typewriting, 1 00
Geo. F. Reed, killing and burying dog, 1 00
Dr. W. W. Tufts, returning births, 50
F. E. Fowle, postmaster for stamped envelopes, stamps and
postal cards for all departments, C. S. Parker, type for voting lists, 55 55
61 38
Amounts carried forward,
$1,150 86 $33,679 78
TREASURER'S REPORT. 43
Amounts brought forward, $1,150 86 $33,679 78
Paid J. H. Hartwell, returning deaths in 1888, 14 25
C. S. Parker, printing and pub- lishing, 105 84
D. F. Jones & Co., printing 1300 copies of annual reports, etc. , 279 13
A. F. Brooks, expressing, 1 20
C. B. Stevens, registrar, copying plans, 5 00
American Express Co., express- ing, 85
H. W. Johnson, expressing,
1 15
$1,558 28
Less, amount received of West End Street Rail- way Co., cost of pub- lishing hearing, $6 25
amount received of G. W. Austin for auction- eer's license, 2 00
- 8 25
1,550 03
Insurance.
Paid Geo. Y. Wellington, agent, premium on policies, as follows, viz. :
The American Insurance Co. of Newark, N. J., No. 507,327 for one year from Jan. 29, 1889,
Amount carried forward,
$35,229 81
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TREASURER'S REPORT.
Amount brought forward, $35,229 81
$550 on stone crusher buildings, $1050 on boiler, engine, elevator, etc., -
$400 on stone crusher,
$2000 at 1} per cent., $30 00
Less on cancelled policy, 9 38
$20 62
The American Insurance Co., of Newark, N. J., No. 507,329, for 5 years from Mar., 25, 1889,
$300 on hose wagon in Highland hose house,
$500 on hydrant hose,
$150 on furniture and fixtures,
$50 on bell in tower,
$1000 at 24 per cent., 22 50
The Traders and Mechanics Insur- ance Co. of Lowell, No. 75,281, for three years from March 23, 1889, 1
$800 on Cotting High school build- ing,
$600 on furniture,
$500 on scientific apparatus,
$150 on piano-forte,
$50 on bell in tower,
premium 2 per cent. on $800, $16 00
2} per cent on $1,300, 32 50
48 50
Amounts carried forward,
$91 62 $35,229 81
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TREASURER'S REPORT.
Amounts brought forward;
$91 62 $35,229 81
The Holyoke Mutual Fire Insur- ance Co., of Salem, No. 160,789, for three years from April 1, 1889, $1750 on Almshouse building, $500 on furniture and personal property, Premium, $56 25
Less returned premium
on cancelled policy,
27 00
29 25
Connecticut Fire Insurance Co., of Hartford, Conn., No. 1148, for 5 years from Nov. 22, 1889, $500 on steam heating apparatus in Cotting High school building, premium 3 per cent., 15 00
135 87
Interest on Town Debt. Paid interest as follows, as shown on account current, viz. : John Peabody, 1 year's interest at 7 per cent., on note $7000, $490 00 Six months' interest at 4 per cent., due June 1, 1889, on $4500 coupon notes, 90 00
One year's interest to Nov. 1., 1889, at 5 per cent., on $16,000 coupon notes, 800 00
Amounts carried forward, $1,380 00 $35,365 68
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TREASURER'S REPORT.
Amounts brought forward, $1,380 00 $35,365 68
Paid Faneuil Hall National Bank, on temporary loans, 75 13
Water Commissioners, on loans, 28 00
Commissioners of the Sinking Fund, 742 97
Trustees of Public Library, one year's interest on note $100, 6 00
Trustees of Wm. Cutter School Fund, one year's interest on note $5354, 321 24
Trustees of Poor Widows' Fund, one year's interest on notes $613.11, 36 79
Treasurer of Citizens' Soldiers' Fund, one year's interest on note $349.85, 20 99
$2,611 12
Credit.
Interest received on taxes, $409 66 Interest received of Fan- euil Hall National Bank on deposits, 501 39
911 05
1,700 07
Interest on Water Debt. Paid Water Commissioners, amount of appropriation for interest on Water Scrip, 5,000 00
Amount carried forward, $42,065 75
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TREASURER'S REPORT.
Amount brought forward, $42,065 75
Public Library.
Paid L. J. Newton, salary as librarian, $500 00 L. J. Newton, for services on new catalogue, 125 00
Marion B. Fessenden, services as assistant, 194 32
M. L. Dupee, services, 147 30
Emily Bucknam, services, 31 20
B. L. Brooks, services, 64 35
Charles A. Clark, services,
84 01
Wm. L. Clark, Jr., services,
44 08
Lucy C. Bailey, services,
39 00
Arlington Gas Light Co., gas,
48 12
Somerville Electric Light Co.,
131. 25
Swan Bros., rent 1 year, $400 00
Less, rent received for
rooms of Annie Gibson, 73 33
326 67
Water Commissioners, water,
8 00
Chas. S. Parker, balance due on 2200 catalogues, 420 57
C. S. Parker, printing and "Advo- cate," 15 25
' Warren A. Peirce, viz. :
17 tons furnace coal, $96 90
2 tons stove coal, 13 60
110 50
Aug. Nichols, newspapers, 21 00
J. H. H. McNamee, rebinding books, 122 50
Amounts carried forward,
2,433 12 $42,065 75
48
TREASURER'S REPORT.
Amounts brought forward, $2,433 12 $42,065 75
Paid V. H. Hall & Co., covering paper, 42 16
Wesley Robinson, labor, 20 45
F. Doane & Co., blank books, 1 95
Edm. W. Noyes, printing,
6 00
S. Stickney, brush, etc., 3 75
O. B. Marston, labor and stock, 19 90
Richard L. Gay, ink, 35
Dame, Stoddard & Kendall, office hone, 50
C. M. Hall, 1 gal. oil, 14
Richard Thompson, wire mat, 3 00
Geo. H. Walker & Co., county atlas, 15 00
Laughton, Macdonald &
Co., books, $8 44
Wm. Macdonald & Co.,
books, 4 93
$13 37
Less, credit from Wm.
Macdonald & Co., 9 75
3 62
De Wolfe, Fiske & Co., books, 414 60
D. Appleton & Co., books, 30 00
Houghton, Mifflin & Co., books, 12 50
W. A. Lane, books,
2 50
H. C. Nash, manager, books,
4 50
Balch Bros. & Graham, books, 20 00
Chas. L. Webster & Co., books, 27 00
Clark W. Brian & Co., books,
2 50
Amounts carried forward,
$3,063 54 $42,065 75
TREASURER'S REPORT. 49
Amounts brought forward, $3,063 54 $42,065 75
Paid Moses King Corporation, books, 1 00
J. M. Stoddard Co., books, 5 00
Henrietta Richardson, books, 2 75
E. R. Curtis & Co., books,
20 00
Samuel Ward Co., supplies,
5 88
Library Notes, pamphlet, 1 00
Library Bureau, binders, etc., 30 40
Fred. W. Barry, record book,
35
Fuller, Lernard & Small, rubber bands, 60
Edith A. Whittemore, services, 12 65
A. F. Brooks, expressing, 8 35
John J. Murray, expressing, 2 30
American Express Co., expressing, 7 10
1
Winn's Express Co., expressing, 2 80
$3,163 72
Less, amount received for fines, col- lected by the librarian, 101 00
3,062 72
Police.
Paid Eugene Mead, services as chief,
$700.00
Garret Barry,
services,
704 00
William O. Austin,
66
720 00
Daniel M. Hooley,
66
718 00
Andrew Irwin,
520 00
Jacob Schuhmacher,
66
42 00
George F. Reed,
32 00
James Irwin,
28 00
Thomas Roden,
66
16 00
Amounts carried forward,
$3,480 00 $45,128 47
4
50
TREASURER'S REPORT.
Amounts brought forward, $3,480 00 $45,128 47
Paid Major Bacon, services,
24 00
Garret Cody, 66
2 00
C. M. Hall, crackers, 1 37
J. P. Lovell Arms Co., 2 badges, 1 50
Calvin Andrews, horse hire, 13 00
Edm. W. Noyes, paper and print- ing, 6 00
1
C. W. Ilsley, ice for 1888 and 1889, .
7 75
- · 3,535 62
Salaries of Town Officers.
Paid James A. Bailey, services as select- man, etc., year ending March, 1890, $350 00
George D. Tufts, services as selectman, etc., year ending March, 1890, 250 00
Warren A. Peirce, services as se-
lectman, etc., year ending March, 1890,ª 250 00
Alfred D. Hoitt, services as water commissioner, year ending March, 1890, 116 67
Apollos J. Tillson, services as water commissioner, year ending March, 1890, 116 66
George W. Lane, services as water commissioner, year ending
March, 1890, 116 67
Amounts carried forward.
$1,200 00 $48,664 09
TREASURER'S REPORT. 51
Amounts brought forward, $1,200 00 $48,664 09
Paid Alfred D. Hoitt, services as as- sessor, year ending March, 1890, 168 00 James A. Bailey, services as as- sessor, year ending March, 1890, 168 00 B. Delmont Locke, services as clerk of assessors, year ending March, 1890, 264 00
B. Delmont Locke, services as treasurer, collector of taxes, town clerk, water registrar and clerk of the boards of selectmen, water commissioners, etc., for one year to Jan. 1, 1890, 1,600 00
3,400 00
Sinking Fund.
Paid Commissioners of the Sinking Fund, amount of appropriation, 9,395 90
Soldiers' and Sailors' Burial Lot.
Paid Warren A. Peirce, labor of men and horses, $15 00
Tutten & Co., 6 granite posts and 1 step,
85 00
Highway Department,
22 days labor, $38 25
horse 1 day, 1 75
20 loads loam, 10 00
50 00
150 00
Amount carried forward, 1
$61,609 99
52
TREASURER'S REPORT.
1
Amount brought forward,
$61,609 99
Street Hydrants.
Paid Water Commissioners for use of hydrants for the year 1889,
1,000 00
Street Lamps.
Paid Somerville Electric Light Co., for lights,
Jan. 1 to May 1,
$1,333 33
May 1 to Jan. 1, 1890,
4,300 00
$5,633 33
Less, amount received as fol- lows,
of J. P. Dennett on ac- count of arc light, $60 00
ofresidents of Henderson
street, for three lamps, 45 00
of West End Club, on account of arc light, 15 00
of J. A. Bailey, for wooden post and lan- tern,
3 00
123 00
-
5,510 33
State Aid, Chapter 301.
Paid Elizabeth Ahern,
$ 4 00
Ann Campbell,
40 00
Artemas Cutler,
36 00
Mary J. Cutler,
36 00
Amounts carried forward,
$116 00 $68,120 32
53
TREASURER'S REPORT.
Amounts brought forward, $116 00 $68,120 32
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