Town of Arlington annual report 1899-1900, Part 4

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2,832 10


732 10


Insurance.


1,750 00


1,835 85


85 85


Interest.


14,267 67


10,833 94


3,433 73


Locke Schoolhouse.


9,387 20


9,387 20


Memorial Day


200 00


200 00


Outside Poor


4,100 00


4,096 04


3 96


Park Commission


400 00


413 92


13 92


Public Parks.


202 67


202 67


Police.


8,626 97


8,883 80


256 83


Pine Street


2,600 00


2,600 00


Park Suits, expenses .


1,256 73


1,256 73


Improvement of existing


Parks


521 58


521 58


Robbins Library


5,911 58


5,920 44


8 86


Salaries of Town Officers.


6,611 00


6,341 77


269 23


Schools


37,143 71


37,140 17


3 54


Sewers ..


50,015 96


50,015 96


Sinking Fund.


13,635 01


13,635 01


State Aid .


1,135 00


1,044 00


91 00


Street Lights


11,600 00


11,437 61


162 39


Telephones


640 73


614 97


25 76


Town House.


1,597 00


1,487 01


109 99


Trimming Trees.


200 00


199 93


07


Watering Streets, 1899


2,513 00


2,513 00


Unexpended balance


6,677 06


$232,967 50 $226,290 44 $11,323 67 $11,323 67


* Sidewalks. This account has a balance of $1770.74 standing to its debit. A corre sponding amount has been charged to sundry persons for edgestones and concrete laid not yet paid.


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TREASURER'S REPORT.


Funds for foregoing Expenditures have been obtained from Appropriations and from the following Sources, viz. :


OUTSIDE POOR.


Appropriation


$3,450 00


Amount transferred from Income from Poor Widows' Fund · .


650 00


$4,100 00


POLICE.


Appropriation .


$8,400 00


Fines collected by Court . .


226 97


ROBBINS LIBRARY.


Appropriation .


$2,700 00


Income from Pratt Fund .


423 24


6 Mott Fund .


208 00


66


" Elbridge Farmer Fund


2,059 35


Interest on note, $100


4 00


Dog tax of 1898


516 99


SCHOOLS.


Appropriation . .


$36,280 02


Income from Pratt Fund used for High School 66 Russell School Fund .


218 28


66


66 Cutter School Fund .


484 16


STATE AID.


Appropriation


$200 00


Amount refunded by State


935 00


TOWN HOUSE.


Appropriation .


$1,300 00


Amount of rents


·


297 00


INTEREST.


Appropriation


. ·


$13,240 00


Income from Town House Site as per vote of town


1,027 67


.


.


8,626 97


5,911 58


37,143 71


1,135 00


1,597 00


14.267 67


.


161 25


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TREASURER'S REPORT.


TRIAL BALANCE, DEC. 30, 1899.


DR.


CR.


Public Property.


$1,148,949 67


Town House Site.


52,026 50


Assets and Debts.


$954,502 03


Town Grant ..


730 48


Corporation and Bank Tax.


1,328 98


Notes Payable ..


· 6,416 96


Arlington Water Loan, due Jan. 1, 1912.


91,000 00


Arlington Water Loan, due Jan. 1, 1922.


92,000 00


Arlington Water Loan, due Apr. 1, 1924.


92,000 00


Arlington Water Loan, due Oct. 1. 1925.


10,000 00


Arlington Water Loan, due Oct. 1, 1926.


5,000 00


Arlington Water Loan, due Oct. 1, 1927 .


10,000 00


Arlington Water Loan, due Oct. 1, 1928 ..


15,000 00


Arlington High School Loan, due Nov. 1,1913 Crosby School Loan


26,400 00


Locke School Loan.


29,000 00


Arlington Park Loan, due Nov. 1, 1946.


15,000 00


Premium on Arlington Park Loan.


1,314 60


Arlington Town House Site Loan. .


52,000 00


Henderson Street District Sewer Loan ..


10,500 00


Arlington Sewerage Loan, due June 1, 1936 Loans.


71,977 03


Interest on Town Debt. .


3,433 73


Income from Wm. Cutter School Fund.


320 12


Income from Poor Widows' Fund.


462 47


Income from E. N. Blake, Jr., Memorial Fund.


127 37


Sinking Fund.


1,314 60


Receipts from Sinking Fund.


2,131 45


Receipts from Scales.


14 93


Overlayings.


618 81


Discounts and Abatements .


553 65


Cash


20,938 95


Counsel Fees.


350 00


Insurance .


85 85


State Aid


91 00


Salaries of Town Officers.


269 23


Incidentals .


732 10


Highways and Bridges .


3,457 76


Bartlett Avenue .


563 20


Bartlett Avenue Betterments .


1,345 00


Broadway


731 47


Sidewalks .


1,770 74


Land on Mystic Street


186 28


Street Lights


162 39


Trimming Trees


07


Telephones .


25 76


Town House.


109 99


Amounts carried forward.


$1,227,112 09


$


·


...


.


100,000 00


. .. . .


64,600 00


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DR


CR.


Amounts brought forward.


Police ....


256 83


14 71


Estate on Medford Street.


2,627 75


High School Building


64,617 52


Crosby Schoolhouse Land


6,000 00


Crosby School Building


37,851 17


Locke Schoolhouse ..


28,560 10


Public Schools


3 54


Robbins Library.


8 86


Public Parks ..


1,689 63


Park Commission


13 92


Improvement of Existing Parks.


521 58


Park Suits, Expenses.


1,256 73


Board of Survey .


219 23


Cemeteries. .


35 49


Burial of Deceased Indigent Soldiers


35 00


Almshouse .


556 96


Outside Poor.


3 96


Board of Health


45 79


Health Department.


395 33


Sewers .


235,163 80


Henderson Street District Sewer.


9,988 74


Sewer Assessments.


61,817 64


Sewer Connections .


33 06


Sale of Main Sewer.


42,400 13


Drain through street from Chestnut Street. .


599 10


Watering Streets, 1896


53 80


Watering Streets, 1897


285 42


Watering Streets, 1898


85 92


Watering Streets, 1899 .


1,888 00


Water Works, High Service


102,000 00


Metropolitan Water District.


15,000 00


Metropolitan Water Board.


2,500 00


Metropolitan Sewerage Tax


897 75


Boston Elevated Railway Tax


1,833 63


Street Railway Tax ..


15,573 69


Mystic Valley Street Railway Co., Excise Tax


163 61


Lexington and Boston Street Railway Co .... Arlington and Winchester Street Railway Co. Committee on Assessments .


300 00


Dog Tax ..


7 00


Taxes for 1892 to 1896.


584 38


Taxes for 1897.


4,059 55


Taxes for 1898.


14,598 61


Taxes for 1899.


37,814 98


$1,791,703 04


$1,791,703 04


Fire Department.


$1,227,112 09


$1,662,431. 08


500 00


1,000 00°


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TREASURER'S REPORT.


PUBLIC PROPERTY.


Estimated Value of the Real and Personal Estate of the Town of Arlington as shown on the Books, December 30, 1899.


Town House, land and building $17,000 00


Town House, furniture and fixtures 800 00


Almshouse, land and buildings 11,000 00


Almshouse, furniture and fixtures 700 00


Almshouse, stock and tools. 6,000 00


Cutter Schoolhouse, land and furniture 6,000 00


Russell Schoolhouse, land and furniture.


40,000 00


Crosby Schoolhouse, land and building 40,000 00


High Schoolhouse, land. 12,310 95


High Schoolhouse, building


60,000 00


New Locke Schoolhouse, land and furniture


33,700 00


Blue gravel, lot of land.


3,500 00


Grove street, lot of land.


1,000 00


Russell Park


8,000 00


"Training Field," lot of land


1,000 00


Cemetery land


25,000 00


Sewerage System


150,000 00


Robbins Library, land and building 150,000 00


Robbins Library, books and furniture 10,000 00


Town Scales


200 00


Town Clock


500 00


William Cutter School Fund 5,354 00


Poor Widows' Fund. 613 11


Amount carried forward $582,678 06


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Amount brought forward. $582,678 06


"William Penn" hose-house, land and apparatus. 15,000 00


"Highland" hose-house, land and apparatus. ..


7,000 00


Park avenue hose-house, land and apparatus. . .


5,000 00


Stone crusher, building and machinery 2,500 00


Estate on Medford street 5,000 00 ·


Pratt Fund, for the Poor Widows'


Fund $5,000 00


Pratt Fund, for Library 10,000 00


Pratt Fund, for High School. 10,000 00


25,000 00


Soldiers' Monument Fund.


2,815 70


Robbins Fund 5,640 56


High School Fund income


12,519 92


Perpetual care of cemetery lots.


8,581 54


Henry Mott's bequest to Public Library .


5,200 00


Martha M. W. Russell, Poor Widows' Fund. .


2,339 37


Martha M. W. Russell, School Fund .


5,403 75


Samuel C. Buckman's bequest for care of ceme- teries 2,010 00


Elbridge Farmer Fund.


50,000 00


E. Nelson Blake, Jr., Memorial Fund. 2,550 00


Town House site.


52,000 00


Land on Mystic street. 1,000 00


Water-Works, at cost on the books 304,210 77


Water-Works, high service 52,500 00


$1,148,949 67


STATEMENT OF TOWN DEBT, DEC. 30, 1899.


To Whom Due.


Date of Note.


When Due.


Rate of Interest.


Amount.


Trustees of Town Library .


April 1, 1856


On demand


4 per cent.


$100 00


Treasurer of Citizens' Soldiers' Fund ..


Dec. 31, 1861


66


4


349 85


Trustees of Poor Widows' Fund .. 66


Jan.


1, 1871


4


375 61


66


Jan.


1, 1875


66


4


237 50


Trustees of William Cutter School Fund.


Jan. 1,1871


66


4


5,354 00


$6,416 96


Arlington Water Loan


Jan.


1,1892


Jan. 1, 1912


4


91,000 00


Jan.


1,1892


Jan. 1, 1922


4


92,000 00


July


1. 1894


April 1, 1924


4


92,000 00


Oct.


1,1895


1, 1925


4


10,000 00


Oct. 1,1896


Oct. 1,1926


4


5,000 00


66


66


Oct.


1, 1897


Oct. 1, 1927


4


10,000 00


Oct.


1,1898


Oct. 1, 1928


4


66


15,000 00


Arlington High School Loan ..


Nov.


1,1893


Nov. 1, 1913


4


64,600 00


Crosby School Loan, 12 bonds . .


Nov.


1,1895


4


26,400 00


. Henderson Street District Sewer Loan Sewerage Loan . Park Loan.


June


1,1896


June 1, 1936


4


100,000 00


Nov.


1,1896


Nov. 1, 1946


4


15,000 00


Arlington Town House Site Loan .


April 1, 1899


April 1, 1939


31/5


52,000 00


Locke School Loan ..


April 1, 1899


One to twenty years


4


66


29,000 00


Total amount, as shown on Trial Balance. . .


$618,916 96


·


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·


·


·


.


.


66


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·


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TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amount of temporary loans


$71,977 03


97


. .


Nov.


1, 1895


One to six years On demand


4


10,500 00


Oct.


98


TREASURER'S REPORT.


DR.


B. DELMONT LOCKE, TREASURER, IN ACCOUNT


1898.


Dec. 31. To balance of cash on hand this date. $24,529 78 Amount of uncollected taxes at this date. 38,643 70 1899.


Jan. 9. Cash of Corn. Cronin, rent of greenhouse on Town House site. . 18 75


10.


6 Ann Sullivan, rent of house on Medford street 15 00


11.


66 State Treasurer, balance allowed by Met- ropolitan Sewage Comm'rs on acct. of sale of Main Sewer, from Alewife Brook at Decatur street to Mass. avenue at Lowell street.


2,400 13


13.


66 W. S. Durgin, on acct. of sewer pipe ..


1 35


16. Trustees of Elbridge Farmer Fund, for 66 $12,000, Arlington Water Loan due Oct. 1, 1928, interest at 4 per cent, Nos. 118-129


12,000 00


Also accrued interest on the same to Jan. 1, 1899.


120 00


66 Rent of buildings on Town House site.


46 66


66 High Sch. Ath. Ass'n, use of Hall.


8 00


17.


Hannah E. Bascom, edgestone.


21 68


66 Bertha W. Munch, edgestone.


40 38


18. Arlington Finance Club, edgestone. 66


9 00


Trustees of Pratt Fund for $3,000.


4 per cent Arlington Water Loan, Nos 130, 131, 132.


3,000 00


Also accrued interest on the same to Jan. 1, 1899.


30 (


19.


E. C. Hill, edgestone.


35 9


25.


-


S. D. Hicks, for removing two trees.


12 00


27. City of Cambridge, use of steam roller


218 75


First National Bank of Arlington, int.


8 56


30 H. D. Piper, edgestone, etc.


11 46


" Somerville Electric Light Co., for labor ...


8 50


66 Garritt Barry, for rent.


19 00


31.


66 sundry persons, for care of cemetery lots, etc.


81 00


66


sundry persons, for watering streets, 1896.


2 67


66 sundry persons, for watering streets, 1897.


24


66 sundry persons, for watering streets, 1898 sundry persons, on account sewer assess- ments


244 08


1,155 94


" sundry persons, on account sewer connec- tions


101 27


Amount carried forward


$82,812 87


6 Andrew Carlson, for lot in cemetery. 20 00


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TREASURER'S REPORT.


WITH THE TOWN OF ARLINGTON. CR.


1899. Jan. 31. By Amount of Pay Rolls, No. 1. $14,218 28 By cash paid Commonwealth of Massachusetts for Metropolitan Water Board. 15,000 00


Amount carried forward.


.


$29,218 28


100


TREASURER'S REPORT.


DR. B. DELMONT LOCKE, TREASURER, IN ACCOUNT


1899.


To amount brought forward. $82,812 87


Jan. 31. Cash of sundry persons, interest on taxes and sewer assessments 58 73


Feb. 1. J. O. Hayden, County Treasurer, 95 per cent of dog tax for 1898.


516 99


2. Rent of buildings on Town House site.


24 00


Ann Sullivan, rent of house on Medford st.


15 00


10.


F. G. Munch, edgestone, etc.


34 11


16. C. W. Whitney, for copper and zinc, account fire department.


60 70


20. Borrowed of Estabrook & Co., on note dated Feb. 18, 1899, on 6 mos.


25,000 00


Patrick J. Lennon, for stone, on acct. sewers


67 95


28.


Garritt Barry, rent of house on Medford st.


19 00


rent of buildings on Town House site.


40 00


sundry persons, for rent of Hall.


22 00


sundry persons, for care of cemetery lots, etc. sundry persons, for watering streets, 1898 .. sundry persons, on acct. sewer assessments. sundry persons, interest on taxes and sewer assessments


95 48


632 37


Mar. 4.


Pierce and Winn Co., for old Locke school building


400 00


7.


66 Ann Sullivan, rent of Medford street house rent of buildings on Town House site. .


8 00


8. Arlington First National Bank, interest ... rent of buildings on Town House site.


93 32


15. Walter and Charles F. Crosby, for lot 509 in cemetery


75 00


17. Borrowed of Arlington Water Commission- ers, on demand.


5,000 00


20.


Robert Kelly, for surplus on acct. sewers .. Annie W. Freeman, et al., for lot 100 in ceme- tery


150 00


24. Arlington and Winchester Street Railway Co., for removing snow from tracks .. . . . State Treasurer, on account Corporation tax John Parker, for lot 477, in cemetery.


159 50


27.


. . Garritt Barry, rent of Medford street house


19 00


31.


rent of buildings on Town House site.


40 00


15 00


sundry persons this month, for rent of Hall sundry persons this month, for care of cem- etery lots, etc. 54 00


Amount carried forward.


$115,796 98


6 00


21.


199 69


70 00


29.


33 00


30 08


15 00


30 19


101


TREASURER'S REPORT.


WITH THE TOWN OF ARLINGTON. CR.


1899.


By amount brought forward. $29,218 28


Feb. 20. By cash paid discount on note for $25,000, per con- tra 5 mos., 29 days, at 234 per cent. 341 84


28. Amount of Pay Rolls, No. 2. 14,824 69


Mar. 4. Cash paid Note dated Oct. 31, 1898, 4 mos., to or- der of Town Treasurer. 25,000 00


24. State Treasurer, amount due on corporation and bank tax. 302 16


31. Amount of Pay Rolls, No. 3


14,716 38


Amount carried forward.


$84,403 35


102


TREASURER'S REPORT.


DR. B. DELMONT LOCKE, TREASURER, IN ACCOUNT


1899.


To amount brought forward. $115,796 98 Mar. 31. Cash of sundry persons this month, for watering streets, 1896. 3 87


sundry persons this month, for watering streets, 1897. 6 60


sundry persons this month, for watering streets, 1898. 22 36


sundry persons this month, on account sewer assessments.


1,461 59


sundry persons this month, on account sewer connections.


30 00


sundry persons this month, interest on taxes and sewer assessments.


59 52


Apr. 1.


" sundry persons this month, for edgestones Fan'l Hall Nat'l Bank, interest on deposits First Nat'l Bank of Arlington, interest ...


82 49


3.


4 84


4.


Mrs. Sadie Riley, for lot 604 in cemetery. Charles L. Church, for surplus, acct. sewers


25 00


Ann Sullivan, rent of house on Medford street


15 00


John R. Fairbairn, Master of House of Correction, for fines ..


6 00


6.


66 Emerson W. Law, Clerk, 3d Dist. Ct., fines rent of buildings on Town House site. .


24 00


8.


66 Warren W. Rawson, for offal for 3 mos., to Apr. 1, 1899.


75 00


10.


66 Borrowed of First Nat'l Bank of Arling- ton, April 10, 6 mos. with int. at 6 per cent


5,000 00


66 rent of buildings on Town House site.


8 00


12.


F. W. Wunderlich, on account Bartlett ave. betterments


25 62


13.


E. J. Newton, Librarian, fines col- lected $59 00


and sale of fiction lists 5 30


64 30


17.


" Borrowed of Arlington Five Cents Sav- 5,000 00 ings Bank on demand, int. at 4 per cent rent of buildings on Town House site .... 46 67 James E. Duffy, for license to keep a pool table 2 00


21.


Estate of J. C. Nickerson, for perpetual care of cemetery lot No. 28. 200 00


Amount carried forward.


$128,067 97


49 13


20 00


39


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WITH THE TOWN OF ARLINGTON. CR. 1899. By amount brought forward. $84,403 35


Apr. 29. By amount of Pay Rolls, No. 4. 15,405 01


Amount carried forward. .. ..


$99,808 36


104


TREASURER'S REPORT.


DR. B. DELMONT LOCKE, TREASURER, IN ACCOUNT


1899.


To amount brought forward. $128,067 97


Apr. 24.


Cash of Charles H. Kimball, for victualler's license 2 00


25. 66 T. M. Canniff, for billiard table license .... 2 00


66 Treasurer of Commonwealth, for street railway tax.


9,353 64


26.


66 Geo. D. Moore, for auctioneer's license ....


2 00


27.


66 Garritt Barry, rent of house on Medford st. Jeremiah O'Neil, for watering cart ... . .


10 00


66 Edwin B. Lane, for cemetery lot No. 489. .


90 00


Edwin B. Lane, for perpetual care of ceme- tery lot No. 489.


200 00


29.


12


19 50


66


L. W. Tay, for board at almshouse .... . . sundry persons this month, for rent of hall sundry persons this month, for care of cemetery lots, etc.


239 80


for watering streets, 1896


1 20


sundry persons this month, for watering streets, 1897.


4 14


sundry persons this month, for watering streets, 1898.


44 90


sundry persons this month, on account sewer assessments.


2,492 67


66


sundry persons this month, on account sewer connections.


757 52


66 sundry persons this month, interest on tax- es and sewer assessments.


208 12


66 sundry persons this month, for edgestones 16 sundry persons this month, for junk li- censes


4 00


May 1.


Fan'l Hall Nat'l Bank, interest on deposits


. 87


Chas. H. Atherton, for cemetery lot No. 417


00


2. Ann Sullivan, for rent of Medford st. house Frank Bowman, for slaughtering license ..


. 00


4.


66 James H. Shedd, for auctioneer's license. . rent of buildings on Town House site. . . ..


56 25


8.


rent of buildings on Town House site.


40 00


Dennis Ahearn, for license for pool table.


2 00


Amount carried forward.


$141,866 17


147 59


00


2 00


19 00


105


TREASURER'S REPORT.


WITH THE TOWN OF ARLINGTON. CR. 1899.


By amount brought forward. $99,808 36 May 2. Cash paid Arlington Five Cents Savings Bank, 6 mos. int. to May 1, 1899, on $600 High Sch. Loan .. 12 00


Also 6 mos. int. to May 1, 1899, on Henderson St. Dist. Sewer Loan, $10,500 210 00


Amount carried forward


$100,030 36


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TREASURER'S REPORT.


DR. B. DELMONT LOCKE, TREASURER, IN ACCOUNT 1899.


To amount brought forward. $141,866 17 May 9. Cash of E. Nelson Blake, income on "E. N. Blake Jr., Memorial Fund". 100 00


11. 66 E. Nelson Blake, amount of the "E. N. Blake, Jr., Memorial Fund"


2,500 00


rent of buildings on Town House site.


8 00


15.


66 Borrowed of the New England Trust Co., payable Sept. 15, 1899. Discounted at 3 per cent.


25,000 00 46 67


19.


66 rent of buildings on Town House site. . Borrowed of Arlington Five Cents Savings 66 Bank on demand.


26,000 00


66


Mrs. T. H. Sylvester, for cemetery lot No. 12


10 00


23.


66 Long and Little, for repairs on Mass. ave.


144 60


66 Rev. J. J. Williams, for labor and material repairing drain.


8 29


66 Arlington Glee Club, for rent of hall.


11 00


27.


66 Warren L. Knox, perpetual care of ceme- tery lot 374.


200 00


29.


66 J. B. Tay, Supt., for manure sold. $2 00


Also for board of son. 12 00


14 00


31. Garritt Barry, rent of Medford st. house .. 66 sundry persons this month, for care of cem- etery lots, etc. .


128 00


sundry persons this month, for watering streets, 1898.


19 04


sundry persons this month, on account sewer assessments.


1,078 25


66 sundry persons this month, on account sewer connections.


892 97


sundry persons this month, interest on tax- es and sewer assessments.


144 36


71 33


sundry persons this month, for edgestones sundry persons this month, for junk li- censes


16 00


Frank Bowman this month, for slaughtering inspection


36 00


June 1.


Borrowed of Cambridge Safe Deposit and Trust Co., June 1, 1899, 4 mos, : at 3 per cent. 30,000 00 Dog licenses, Jan. 1, 1899, to June 1, 1899. . 284 00 Arlington First National Bank, interest on deposits. 10 51


Amount carried forward.


$228,628 19


19 00


22.


66 Mary H. Redman, for lot 633 in cemetery ..


20 00


107


TREASURER'S REPORT.


WITH THE TOWN OF ARLINGTON. CR.


1899.


By amount brought forward .. $100,030 36 May 11. Cash deposited in Arlington Five Cents Savings Bank, Book No. 12,541, in name of the trus- tees of the Pratt Fund, being "The E. Nel- son Blake, Jr., Memorial Fund" 2,500 00


15. paid the New England Trust Co., discount on note for $25,000, May 15, 1899, 4 mos., at 3 per cent. 250 00


22. paid Arlington Five Cents Savings 66 Bank, int. on notes at 4 per cent, viz .:


$5,000, 12 mos. to Mar. 21, 1899 200 00


$5,000, 12 mos. to Mar. 28, 1899. 200 00 $2,408.48, 6 mos. to Jan. 1, 1899 48 16


31. paid 66 notes to Edward A. Newell, trustee, dated May 23,1898, 12 mos., $10,000, $10,000 $6,000 26,000 00


paid 6 mos. int. on the same at 4 per cent. ... paid coupons due May 1, 1899, at 4 per cent, viz .:


520 00


High School Loan. 800 00


Crosby School Loan. 84 00


Crosby School Loan 532 00


Amount of Pay Rolls, No. 5. 19,611 59


June 1. Cash paid Cambridge Safe Deposit and Trust Co., notes dated Dec. 1, 1898, 6 mos. 29,000 00


paid Cambridge Safe Deposit and Trust Co., discount of note for $30,000, per contra .... 302 50


66 paid J. O. Hayden, County Treasurer, dog tax


258 60


66 paid Town Clerk, for fees 25 40


Amount carried forward.


$180,362 61


108


TREASURER'S REPORT.


DR. B. DELMONT LOCKE, TREASURER, IN ACCOUNT 1899.


To amount brought forward. $228,628 19 June 5. Cash borrowed of Atlantic National Bank, on note dated June 5, 1899, payable in or within 60 days at 4 per cent ..


26,000 00


Cash of Mrs. Ann Sullivan, rent of Medford street house


15 00


66 St. John's Church, use of Hall.


11 00


7. Arlington Water Works, service of engi- neer, etc. . 20 09


8.


66 rent of buildings on Town House site $12 50 rent of buildings on Town House site $ 67


59 17


Josephine A. Duncan, balance on concrete sidewalk 5 32


10.


66 City of Boston, Overseers of the Poor, board and medical attendance on Mary Lawton


27 00


12.


66 rent of buildings on Town House site.


40 00


13. Edwin F. Deering, concrete and edgestone.


58 56


14.


66 rent of buildings on Town House site.


8 00


15.


66 Mrs. Geo. D. Tufts, for labor.


3 50


19. Elizabeth F. Severy, for cemetery lot 522. . 66


80 00


66


R. C. Clifford, for edgestone, etc.


111 91


21.


66


Henry Bowman, for slaughtering inspection


30 00


22.


66


M.F. Scanlon, for school materials misused


2 45


23.


66 J. Prescott Gage, for auctioneer's license. . John B. Tay, Supt., milk sold .. 66


2 04


27.


66 Robbins Spring Water Co., edgestone.


172 07


28.


66 Garritt Barry, rent of Medford street house Borrowed of Arlington Five Cents Savings Bank on demand, int. 4 per cent.


10,000 00


29.


66


John B. Tay, Supt., milk sold .. $2 00


66 John B. Tay, Supt., board of L. W. Tay 12 00


14 00


30.


Fan'l Hall Nat'l Bank, int. on deposits ....


43 22


66 Borrowed of Arlington Five Cents Savings Bank on demand, int. 4 per cent, on acct. estate on Medford street ..


3,000 00


66 sundry persons this month, for care of cem- etery lots, etc.


73 00


66 sundry persons this month, for watering streets, 1898


20 60


66 sundry persons this month, on account sewer assessments. 1,316 94


Amount carried forward.


$269,795 44


2 00


26.


watering streets, 1897.


1 65


66


66 E. J. Newton, Librarian, fines collected.


30 73


19 00


.


109


TREASURER'S REPORT.


WITH THE TOWN OF ARLINGTON. CR.


1899.


By amount brought forward. $180,362 61 June 12. Cash paid note dated June 6, 1898, acct. Arling- ton Town House Site Loan. 26,000 00 paid 6 mos. int. on the same at 31/2 per cent. 455 00


paid Coupons on Sewerage Loan, due June 1, 1899. 1,500 00


paid Coupons on Park Loan, due May 1, 1899


160 00


. 30. paid estate of R. E. Demmon, amount of mortgage on estate on Medford street ....


4,000 00


" paid interest on the same to July 1, 1899 .... 140 55


paid Coupons on Sewerage Loan, due June 1, 1899. 500 00 Amount of Pay Rolls, No. 6. 18,571 09


Amount carried forward.


$231,689 25


110


TREASURER'S REPORT.


DR. B. DELMONT LOCKE, TREASURER, IN ACCOUNT 1899.


To amount brought forward. . $269,795 44


June 30. Cash of sundry persons this month, on account sewer connections. 616 22


sundry persons this month, interest on taxes and sewer assessments. 124 18


66 sundry persons this month, for junk li- censes 6 00


July 5. Emerson W. Law, Clerk, 3d Dist. Ct., for 66 fines 46 37


John R. Fairbairn, Master of House of Correction, for fines .. 10 00


45 50


6. rent of buildings on Town House site .... Insurance companies, for loss by fire on Robbins House 40 00


Boston Packing and Provision Co., for three hogs, acct. almshouse.


25 22


Arlington Five Cents Savings Bank, for $52,000, Arlington


Town House Site Loan, Act of


1899, Chap. 149, dated Apr. 1,


1899, payable Apr. 1, 1939,


Nos. 1-52 inclusive, each $1,000, int. 31/2 per cent, payable Apr.


1 and Oct. 1, at 107.94 .... .$56,128 80 Accrued int., 3 mos., 5 days. 480 27


56,609 07


7. First Nat'l Bank of Arlington, interest on deposits 13 72


66 Ann Sullivan, rent of Medford st. house .. 15 00


46 67


12.


11. rent of buildings on Town House site. . . . 66 Arlington Five Cents Savings Bank, for $18,850, Arlington


Locke Sch. Loan, Act of1899, Chaps. 149 and 455, dated Apr. 1, 1899, Nos. 1-13 inclusive, each $1,450, int. 4 per cent,


payable Apr. 1 and Oct. 1, at 104.98 $19,788 73 Accrued interest, 3 mos., 10 days 209 44


19,998 17


Commissioners of the Sinking Fund, for $10,150, Arlington Locke Sch. Loan (as above), Nos. 14-20 inclusive, each $1,- 450, at par, per vote of town .. $10,150 00 Accrued interest, 3 mos., 10 days 112 77


10,262 77


F. H. Reed, for cow sold. 25 00


Peter Connolly, for cemetery lot No. 573. . 50 00


13. Commissioners of the Sinking Fund, on account 2,131 45


Amount carried forward.


$359,860 78


111


TREASURER'S REPORT.


WITH THE TOWN OF ARLINGTON. CR.


1899.


By amount brought forward .. $231,689 25


July 6. Cash paid Arlington Five Cents Savings Bank, amount borrowed May 22, 1899. .


26,000 00 paid 45 days' int. on the same at 4 per cent ... 130 00 paid Atlantic Nat'l Bank, amount borrowed June 5, 1899 26,000 00 89 54


12.


paid 31 days' int. on the same at 4 per cent ... paid Commissioners of Sinking Fund, appro- priation of Mar. 27, 1899. 7,252 88


Also premium on $52,000, Town House Site Loan 4,128 80


Also premium on $18,850, Locke Sch. House Loan 938 73


"


Commissioners of Sinking Fund, 3 mos., 14 days int. on $7,252.88, at 4 per cent. 83 81


13. Arlington Five Cents Savings Bank, on acct. loan of July 11, 1898. .$2,408 48 2,131 45




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