Town of Newton annual report 1879-1880, Part 4

Author: Newton (Mass.)
Publication date: 1879
Publisher: Newton (Mass.)
Number of Pages: 398


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Interest on Taxes.


Received from sundry persons, Interest on Taxes, as per item No. 14 of receipts, $2,870 99


Interest on Water Bonds.


Received from Brewster, Bassett & Co., accrued Interest on 30 Water Bonds, $654 17


66 Commissioners of the Sinking Funds of the City of Newton, accrued Interest on 15 Water Bonds, 329 17


Total, as per item No. 15 of receipts, $983 34


Kenrick Fund Income.


Balance uninvested, Jan. 1, 1879, in City


Treasury, $1,000 00


Received of principal, June 13, 500 00


Balance of Income on hand, Jan. 1, 1879, 50 00


Income from Investments, 141 29


Received from City of Newton, interest on uninvested portion of fund, 44 78


Total, as per item No. 16 of receipts, $1,736 07


Expended.


Distributed per order Board of Aldermen,


as per item No. 22 of expenses, Balance income on hand, 56 07


$180 00


236 07


Balance uninvested, January 1, 1880,


$1,500 00


24


National Bank Tax.


Received from Commonwealth of Massachusetts,


National Bank Tax, as per item No. 17 of receipts, $10,127 98


Non-Resident Pupils.


Received from sundry Non-Residents, for Tuition, as per item No. 18 of receipts, $397 00


Premium on Water Bonds.


Received from Brewster, Bassett & Co.,


5 % premium on thirty Water Bonds, $1,000 each, $1,500 00


Commissioners of the Sinking Funds of the City of Newton, 5 % premium on fifteen Water Bonds, $1,000 each, 750 00


Total, as per item No. 19 of receipts, $2,250 00


Poor out of Almshouse.


Rec'd from Commonwealth of Massachu-


setts for partial support, etc., of sundry persons, $1,018 93


66 City of Boston, partial support of sundry persons, 242 89


City of Lynn, partial support of sundry persons, 36 46


66 City of Gloucester, partial sup- port of sundry persons, 24 00


6. City of Chelsea, partial sup- port of sundry persons, 6 98


Town of Petersham, partial support of sundry persons, 71 80


66 Town of Waltham, partial sup- port of sundry persons, 56 01


Amount carried forward, $1,457 07


25


Amount brought forward, $1,457 07


Rec'd from Town of Grafton, partial sup- port of sundry persons, 53 85


66 Town of Concord, partial sup- port of sundry persons, 48 88


66 Town of Pittsfield, partial sup- port of sundry persons, 20 63


66 Town of Lunenburg, partial support of sundry persons, 14 51


Town of Lexington, partial support of sundry persons, 13 00


66 Town of Watertown, partial support of sundry persons, 11 00


66 Town of Natick, partial sup- port of sundry persons, 6 25


66 Town of Brookline, partial support of sundry persons, 5 88


Total, as per item No. 20 of receipts, $1,631 07


Public Property.


Rec'd from sale of lot of land in Newton Centre, between Station and Centre streets, $3,794 08


66 . D. C. Morgan, for rent of house, Washington street, Ward 7, 195 00


66 Rent of Mason School-house Hall, 155 00


.


66 Rent of Prospect School-house Hall, 103 50


66 E. M. Fowle, Treasurer, for rent of Black Bass Pond, 25 00


66 Dorchester Mutual Fire In- surance Company, dividend, 21 00


Total, as per item No. 21 of receipts, $4,293 58


Sidewalks and Curbing.


Received from sundry persons, for laying Sidewalks and Curbing, as per item No. 22 of receipts, $877 88


26


Sinking Fund Commissioners.


Received from the Sinking Fund Commissioners, on account of the City Debt, cash to take up Note of the Town of Newton, due August 25, 1879, to the Boston Five Cents Savings Bank, as per item No. 23 of receipts,


$30,000 00


State Aid.


Received from Commonwealth of Massachusetts, on account of sundry persons, as per item No. 24 of receipts, $1,300 00


Suspense Account.


Received from Moses Clark, Jr., Water


Registrar, money withheld and uncal-


led for on account of labor on Water Works,


$166 77


Money uncalled for on Highways, 1 25


Total, as per item No. 25 of receipts, $168 02


Taxes, 1871.


Balance uncollected Dec. 31, 1878, $607 36


Poll and personal taxes abated by the Board of Assessors by authority under chap. 77, acts of 1878, 571 52


Balance uncollected Dec. 31, 1879, $35 84


Taxes, 1872.


Balance uncollected Dec. 31, 1878, $600 66


Poll and personal taxes abated by the Board of Assessors by authority under chap. 77, acts of 1878, 492 27


Balance uncollected Dec. 31, 1879, $108 39


27


Taxes, 1873.


Balance uncollected Dec. 31, 1878, $1,341 71


Poll and personal taxes abated by the Board of Assessors, by authority under chap. 77, acts of 1878, 1,151 01


Balance uncollected Dec. 31, 1879, $190 70


Taxes, 1874.


Balance uncollected Dec 31, 1878, $2,520 26


Received from sundry persons since Dec. 31, 1878, as per item No. 26 of re- ceipts, 9 10


Balance uncollected Dec. 31, 1879, $2,511 16


Taxes, 1875.


Balance uncollected Dec. 31, 1878, $3,586 63


Received from sundry persons since Dec. 31, 1878, as per item No. 27 of receipts, 46 98


Balance uncollected Dec. 31, 1879, $3,539 65


Taxes, 1876.


Balance uncollected Dec. 31, 1878, $4,445 55


Received from sundry persons since Dec. 31, 1878, as per item No. 28 of re- ceipts, 121 30


Balance uncollected Dec. 31, 1879, $4,324 25


Taxes, 1877.


Balance uncollected Dec. 31, 1878. $3,862 47


Received from sundry persons since Dec. 31, 1878, as per item No. 29 of receipts, 1,718 43


Balance uncollected Dec. 31, 1879, $2,144 04


28


Taxes, 1878.


Balance uncollected Dec. 31, 1878, $60,039 98


Received from sundry persons since Dec.


31, 1878, as per item No. 30 of re- ceipts, 58,720 69


Balance uncollected Dec. 31, 1879, $1,319 29


Taxes, 1879.


Amount assessed for State Tax, $8,040 00


66 County Tax, 11,615 58


City Tax and Overlay, 307,304 06


Tax on Non-resident Bank Shares, 871 32


$327,830 96


Received from sundry persons to Dec. 31, 1879, $272,991 08


Abatements to Dec. 31, 1879, 1,752 44


Total, as per item No. 31 of receipts, $274,743 52


Balance uncollected Dec. 31, 1879, $53,087 44


Temporary Loans.


Borrowed during the year by authority of the City Council (in anticipation of taxes), for the payment of current expenses : -


March 8, Commonwealth of Massachu- setts, at 3g % per annum, $50,000 00


July 8, Note of City of Newton, dis- counted by W. F. Lawrence & Co., at 34 % per annum, 50,000 00


Nov. 29, Commonwealth of Massachusetts at 43 % per annum, 60,000 00


Total, as per item No. 32 of the receipts, $160,000 00


Water Rates.


Received from sundry persons for use of Water in 1879, as per item No. 34 of receipts, $22,219 80


29


Water Rates by Meter.


Received from sundry persons for use of Water by meter, in 1879, as per item No. 35 of receipts, $4,935 72


Water Department.


Received from sundry persons for Service pipe and Meters in 1879, as per item No. 36 ot receipts, $3,138 68


STATEMENT IN DETAIL OF EXPENSES, WITH APPROPRIA- TIONS, TRANSFERS AND BALANCES. Almshouse Expenses and Repairs.


Appropriation,


$3,500 00


N. D. Moody, services as Warden, $530 04


N. D. Moody, sundry cash payments, 335 95


John Moody, services at Almshouse, 75 00


Mary E. Parker, 60 00


Mary A. McPhee, “ 66


50 00


Laura McMillan, "


12 00


Emma M. Kelly, “ 66


12 00


Reed, Hawkins & Reed, flour,


144 49


E. Smead & Co., grain,


107 43


J. W. Davis & Co., groceries,


150 08


Luther H. Dana, 66


116 62


H. A. Sherman, 60


24 55


H. W. Fanning & Son, "


19 54


Robertson & Sherman, groceries,


4 13


Bacon & Randall, provisions,


155 53


Charles W. Randall, 66


42 22


J. Henry Brackett,


8 61


Albert Brackett, coal,


191 92


Paul & Cleveland, “


5 50


C. F. Eddy & Co., "


5 50


Amounts carried forward, $2,051 11


$3,500 00


30


Amounts brought forward,


$2,051 11 $3,500 00


Waters & Inman, coal, 4 00


J. F. C. Hyde, wood at auction, 63 25


Ralph Seaverns, cow, 50 00


Water Department, use of Water, 40 50


J. F. Brown, Treasurer, pew rent,


33 86


B. Randall, fish and oysters, 39 94


J. T. Norris, boots and shoes, 81 84


Francis Murdock & Co., dry goods, etc.,


58 11


Whittemore Bros., machine, etc.,


40 93


Milo Lucas, material and labor, 48 85


O. F. Lucas,


42 94


J. Pulcifer, .66 66


36 94


C. V. Knowles,


66


18 20


J. L. Sears, 11 31 66


Otis Pettee & Co., material and labor, 9 00


J. Henry Bacon, supplies, 39 93


21 20


Parker & Gannett, “ 13 50


J. H. Hoyt, sewing machine,


30 00


George H. Ellis, ice,


15 00


Francis Buttrick, lumber,


11 34


G. J. Carleton, wood,


15 00


E. C. Moulton, “


8 62


Thomas Belger, blacksmithing,


19 04


J. M. Fowle,


7 33


A. Peters, 66


5 97


Dr. F. D. Lord, professional services,


5 50


A. Pillsbury, medicines, 13 58


Sundry small bills, 16 66


Total, as per item No. 1 of expenses, 2,853 45


Balance unexpended, transferred into Treasury, $646 55


ARMORY RENT AND EXPENSES.


Appropriation,


$1,200 00


Amount carried forward,


$1,200 00


A. Goodnow,


31


Amount brought forward,


O. W. Turner, rent of Armory, $800 00


B. S. Wetherbee, services as janitor, 270 83


N. & W. Gas Light Co., gas, 106 50


Water Department, use of water,


16 00


· Albert Brackett, coal, James Nickelson, wood,


8 00


Total, as per item No. 2 of expenses, 1,216 23


Balance overdrawn, transferred into Treasury, $16 23


BOOKS, STATIONERY, AND PRINTING.


Appropriation, $2,500 00


L. F. Lawrence & Co., Auditor's Report, etc., $421 95 Rand, Avery & Co., printing tax lists, etc., 346 25


Henry Washburn, printing, 141 50


W. S. Varney, 66


106 75


Rockwell & Churchill, “


9 50


Alfred Mudge & Co., 66


3 75


W. L. Deland, 66


2 00


H. M. Stimson, printing and advertising, Transcript Publishing Co., printing and advertising, 208 55


214 50


Newton Republican Co., printing and ad- vertising,


113 25


Charles H. Stacy, stamped envelopes, stamps, etc.,


270 69


Newton Post Office, stamped envelopes, stamps, etc.,


101 74


M. R. Warren, stationery, etc.,


215 26


Hooper, Lewis & Co., “ "


36 30


Ward & Gay, 66


35 67


J. L. Fairbanks & Co., stationery, etc.,


9 50


Amounts carried forward,


$2,237 16


$2,500 00


$1,200 00


14 90


32


Amounts brought forward, $2,237 16


$2,500 00


A. R. Gay & Co., stationery, etc., 7 35


Cutter, Tower & Co., 3 75


J. Q. Bradish & Co., pens,


52 00


R. M. Pulsifer & Co., advertising,


14 00


J. H. Potter, 66


8 50


Boston Daily Advertiser, subscription,


12 00


Sampson, Davenport & Co., Boston Directories, 10 00


Mills, Knight & Co., books and printing, 39 50


Frederick Eeles, books,


16 25


Little, Brown & Co., "


9 00


Fred W. Barry, 66


8 33


Frank Fanning, postal cards and printing,


6 00


J. M. Jacobs, lithogram and inks, 5 00


B. B. Brooks & Co., ink, 1 00


H. & S. Parker, blank books,


80


Total, as per item No. 3 of expenses,


2,430 64


Balance unexpended, transferred into Treasury, $69 36


BURIAL GROUNDS.


Appropriation,


$200 00


Newton Cemetery Corporation, material and labor, $94 25


Total, as per item No. 4 of expenses, 94 25


Balance unexpended, transferred into Treasury,


$105 75


BOARD OF HEALTH.


Changing Water course and construction of Drain from Walnut street, Ward 2, to Boyd's pond, Ward I, by order of the Board of Health.


33


George E. Stuart, services as Superintendent, $154 00 John P. Keating, 66 225 50


Pay-rolls of laborers, 8,123 44


John A. Kenrick, Treasurer, amount paid on discharged tickets, 2,460 50


Patrick Grace, stone,


4,142 87


Noah Prescott, “ 270 24


G. Fuller & Son, lumber, 396 84


Orrin Whipple, material and labor,


383 27


O. J. Davis, spruce piling,


264 60


F. E. Hamblin, drain pipe, etc.,


255 14


Boston & Albany Railroad, freight,


129 50


T. Stuart, labor, men, and teams, 111 48


J. C. Farrar, blacksmithing, 112 82


M. Hewitt, 66


38 19


C. A. Cole, 66


24 66


A. Peters, 66


21 18


James Grace, gravel removed, 76 00


J. Pulcifer, material and labor,


61 00


Ross & Murray, 52 50


C. McBride, gravel, 83 30


John Harris, use of pile driver,


51 00


Winch Bro's, heavy gum boots, 50 60


B. F. Barlow, blacksmithing, 42 75


John S. Potter, stone, 34 00


H. Whitney, chestnut posts,


30 78


Parker & Gannett, supplies, 38 00


Rockwell & Mosley, powder and fuse, 38 00


H. N. Stone, supplies, 29 00


G. K. & J. Ward, stone, 24 90


H. M. Darling & Co., wheelbarrows, 20 00


J. O. Evans & Son, painting fence, 20 00


Sundry small bills, 100 50


Total as per item No. 5 of expenses,


$17,866 56


CONVEYANCE OF PUPILS.


Appropriation, James S. Newell, $850 00


$900 00


Amounts carried forward, $850 00


$900 00


4


34


Amounts brought forward, $850 00 $900 00


Total, as per item No. 6 of expenses, 850 00


Balance unexpended, transferred into Treasury,


$50 00


CURBING.


Appropriation, $500 00


Noah Prescott, stone,


$326 95


Boston and Albany Railroad, freight,


111 00


Highway Department, labor, 53 00


H. M. Darling & Co., tools, 8 50


Total, as per item No. 7 of expenses, 499 45


Balance unexpended, transferred into Treasury,


55


CONCRETE SIDEWALKS.


Appropriation,


$1,800 00


Simpson Bro's, concreting, $1,799 02


Total, as per item No 8 of expenses, 1,799 02


Balance unexpended, transferred into Treasury,


98


CITY CLERK'S SALARY.


Appropriation, $1,800 00


Edwin O. Childs, $1,800 00


Total, as per item No. 9 of expenses, $1,800 00


35


CITY HALL.


Fuel, Lights and Contingent Expenses.


Appropriation, $2,500 00


Joseph D. Wellington, City Messenger, $800 00


N. & W. Gas Light Co., gas, 357 30


Albert Brackett, coal, 231 01


Wellington Burnett, gasoline, etc., 166 46


E. R. Morse & Co., safe in office of Water Registrar, 100 00


J. D. Wellington, sundry cash expenses, 79 62


Water Department, use of water, 71 00


Charles S. Phillips, painting, etc.,


54 81


William Petigrew, material and labor,


47 39


M. N. Boyden, Agent, disinfectors, etc.,


44 50


M. F. Whitton & Co., new flag and re- pairing, 39 05


O. B. Leavitt, conductors, etc., 32 00


L. J. Kendall, ice, 30 00


Joel Goldthwait & Co , matting,


20 25


W. H. French & Co., material and labor, 25 33


Doane & Greenough, letter-press book, etc., 19 25


D. F. McAllister, conductors, etc., 17 20


John Foster, material and labor, 16 25


William Hockridge, “ 16 25


Charles A. Cole, iron work, etc.,


15 20


H. M. Darling & Co., tools, etc.,


13 34


C. H. Jenison, expressage,


10 50


O. F. Lucas, repairing furnaces, etc.,


8 75


Michael Pillon, cleaning cesspool,


4 50


H. P. Barber, brooms, etc., 4 45


Sundry small bills, 12 78


Total, as per item No. 10 of expenses, 2,237 19


Balance unexpended, transferred into Treasury, $262 81


36


City Engineer's Department.


Appropriation,


Albert F. Noyes, services as City Engineer, $1,300 00


George S. Lewis,


66 Ass't 66 150 00


Eugene B. Baker,


66


66 518 00


Edward A. Buss, 66 66 274 00


William S. French, 66 66 272 00


H. G. Fordham, 66 66 66 48 00


Frank Whitlock, 66 66 66 18 00


James McDonald, 66 66


66 155 73


Incidental repairs, travelling expenses, etc., of Engineer and Assistants, 92 02


Charles E. Alger, copying records, 58 50


Frost & Adams, supplies, 69 83


Buff & Berger, 66


30 75


M. Safford, 66


7 00


A. R. Gay & Co., 66


5 65


Total, as per item No. 11 of expenses, 2,999 48


Balance unexpended, transferred into Treasury,


52


DRAINS AND CULVERTS.


Appropriation,


$8,500 00


Highway Department, labor, men, and teams, $4,159 22


F. E. Hamblin, drain-pipe, etc., 1,523 96


J. A. Kenrick, Treasurer, amount paid on account of discharged tickets for labor, 823 57


Seth Davis, material and labor, 689 45


Noah Prescott, for stone,


411 00


George Dix, 66


226 25


Otis Pettee & Co., material and labor, 223 02


A. Peters, 149 12


Amounts carried forward, $8,205 59


$8,500 00


$3,000 00


37


Amounts brought forward, $8,205 59 $8,500 00


Boston and Albany Railroad, freight, 129 50


Milo Lucas, material and labor,


29 76


B. Fewkes, 66 66


28 08


D. F. Fahen, 66


19 38


H. L. White, supplies,


13 25


Paul & Cleveland, cement,


9 66


Sundry small bills,


25 82


Total, as per item No. 12 of expenses, 8,461 04


Balance unexpended, transferred into Treasury, $38 96


EVENING SCHOOLS.


Appropriation,


$500 00


Levi F. Warren, teacher,


$105 00


Daniel W. Barber, “


103 50


Edward E. Sparhawk, teacher,


16 50


Emma B. Wilkins, 66


84 00


Ellen F. Dalrymple, 66


40 50


Isabel M. Ayers, 66


4 50


John McCamman, janitor,


42 00


Newton Republican Co., advertising, 11 00


Transcript Publishing Co., 66 2 00


George H. Adams, supplies,


10 61


Knight, Adams & Co., " 6 92


Total, as per item No. 13 of expenses, 426 53


Balance unexpended, transferred into Treasury, $73 47


FIRE DEPARTMENT.


Appropriation,


$22,000 00


Amount carried forward, $22,000 00


38


Amount brought forward, $22,000 00


Board of Engineers.


George H. Ellis, Chief Engineer, $125 00


Henry L. Bixby, 66 66 1,000 00


Henry L. Bixby, Ass't 66 25 00


William Bemis, 66 66 275 00


Edwin O. Childs, Clerk of Board,


100 00


$1,525 00


Steamer No. 1.


F. E. Judkins, Engineer, $900 00


H. C. Lindley, Acting Engineer, 34 75


E. H. Harrington, Driver, 700 00


George S. Holmes, Acting Driver, 26 99


H. C. Lindley, Stoker, 100 00


Wm. H. Park, Jr., Foreman,


80 00


C. E. F. Ross, Ass't Foreman, 65 00


O. F. Hamblin, Clerk, 65 00


George S. Holmes, Hoseman, 60 00


George R. Aston, 66


60 00


Charles A Estabrook, 66


60 00


George W. Lamson, Jr., 66 50 00


R. O. Evans, 66


50 00


E. Pike, Jr., 66


35 00


Charles Boulton, 66


25 00


W. H. Spear, 66


22 50


J. Deacks, 66


20 00


J. B. Harrington, 66


20 00


T. W. Thompson, 66


20 00


D. C. Graves, 66


20 00


A. L Conant, 66


15 00


A. F. Nutting, 66


15 00


E. W. Caswell,


66


10 00


Peter Hoseason, 66


10 00


2,464 24


Amounts carried forward,


$3,989 24


$22,000 00


39


Amounts brought forward, $3,989 24 $22,000 00


Steamer No. 2.


R. S. Cummings, Engineer, $900 00


M. J. Crowley, Acting Engineer, 34 75


C. L. Berry, Driver, 700 00


M. J. Crowley, Acting Driver, 26 99


M. J. Crowley, Stoker,


100 00


George H. Haynes, Foreman,


80 00


F. H. Humphrey, Ass't Foreman, 65 00


F. A. Barrows, Clerk, 65 00


J. Q. A. Hawkes, Hoseman, 60 00


C. V. Knowles, 66


60 00


W. A. Whitaker, 66


60 00


Charles A. Cole, 66


60 00


H. A. Waterhouse, 66


60 00


Fred T. Burgess,


66


60 00


W. F. Rand, 66


55 00


Clarence Needham, 66


43 84


W. M. Lucas, 66


40 00


D. J. Knowles,


66


20 00


F. H. Cole,


66


16 17


George W. Simpson,


66


5 00


2,511 75


Steamer No. 3.


A. D. Colby, Engineer, $900 00


A. C. Jewett, Acting Engineer, 34 75


E. C. Holmes, Driver, 700 00


John Davidson, Acting Driver, 13 50


E. C. Holmes, cash paid substi- tute driver, 13 49


Asa C. Jewett, Stoker,


100 00


William Bemis, Foreman, 6 67


H. G. Sawyer, Foreman, 73 33


C. G. Kelsey, Ass't Foreman, 16 25


G. W. Ulmer, 66 48 75 66


Charles A. Peck, Clerk, 65 00


Amounts carried forward, $1,971 74 $6,500 99


$22,000 00


40


Amounts brought forward, $1,971 74 $6,500 99 $22,000 00


S. F. Chadbourne, Hoseman, 60 00


Charles B. Garey, 60 00 66


John Davidson, 66


60 00


Vando Martin, 66


60 00


Alvah J. Roach,


66


60 00


William Bliss,


60 00


George F. Richardson, 66


60 00


A. I. English,


60


37 50


Lac Martin, 66


30 00


Frank G. Lord,


17 50


C. G. Kelsey,


66


15 00


Thomas Fennesey,


66


15 00


H. G. Sawyer,


66


5 00


2,511 74


Hook and Ladder No. 1.


Charles Murphy, Driver, $700 00


J. H. Kelley, Acting Driver, 26 99


S. E. Wetherbee, Foreman, 60 00


W. S. Higgins, Ass't Foreman and Foreman, 68 75


U. H. Dyer, Ass't Foreman and Clerk, 65 00


L. H. Cranitch, Ladderman and Clerk,


61 25


R. F. Cranitch, Ladderman, 60 00


J. H. Gilman, 66


60 00


J. H. Williams, 66


60 00


O. Dow, 66


60 00


F. B. Sisson, 66


60 00


J. E. Watson, 66


60 00


A. O. Davis,


66


60 00


B. F. Barlow,


66


60 00


John Murphy,


15 00


1,476 99


Amounts carried forward,


$10,489 72


$22,000 00


41


Amounts brought forward,


$10,489 72 $22,000 00


Hose Co. No. 4.


E. C. Waterhouse, Foreman,


$80 00


Joseph Fontaine, Secretary, 65 00


F. A. Dexter, Hoseman, 60 00


John Deary, 66


60 00


J. F. Horrigan, 66


60 00


E. P. Bessie, 66


45 00


R. L. Hill, 66


15 00


385 00


Hose Co. No. 5.


William F. Soule, Foreman, $63 07


Joseph U. Kimball, Secretary, 51 24


Charles H. Hall, Hoseman, 47 30


Charles McCullum, 66


47 30


James C. Merrill, 66


47 30


A. H. Richards. 66


30 00


Joshua F. Long, 66


17 30


303 51


Hose Co. No. 6.


Frank B. Reed, Foreman, $80 00


W. A. Leonard, Secretary, 65 00


Bernard Early, Hoseman, 60 00


G. A. Reed, 66


60 00


J. J. Kenney, 66


60 00


C. H. Brown, 66


45 00


R. H. Moulton, 66


15 00


385 00


Hose Co. No. 7.


W. S. Cargell, Foreman,


$80 00


H. A. Smith, Secretary, 65 00


Amounts carried forward,


$145 00 $11,563 23


$22,000 00


42


Amounts brought forward, $145 00 $11,563 23 $22,000 00


R. H. Hodgson, Hoseman,


60 00


J. E. Trowbridge, 66


60 00


H. H. Easterbrook,


30 00


G. H. Osborne, 66


30 00


John Doole,


30 00


J. F. Thomason, 66


30 00


$385 00


Firemen, extra service, July 4, 48 00


Repairs, Supplies and Incidentals.


Highway Department, keeping and use of horses,


$3,192 00


The American Fire Hose Manf. Co., hose, 1,000 00


Buckley & Merritt, balance on new truck, etc., 703 50


Bangor Extension Ladder Co., ladders, 300 00


James Boyd & Sons, hose and repairs, 325 22


N. & W. Gas Light Co., gas,


338 70


Water Department, use of water, 209 00


J. F. C. Hyde, horse, 175 00


Ryan Bros., wheels, etc.,


130 10


Sabin & Page, blankets, etc., 108 15


Albert Brackett, coal,


724 56


Howard Snelling & Co., coal, 73 45


Paul & Cleaveland, coal and wood,


21 13


C. F. Eddy & Co., 66


16 00


J. W. Pearson, 66 66


10 25


Daniel Warren, 66 66


8 25


James Nickelson,


66


6 98


. Waters & Inman, 66 66


5 00


A. J. Fiske & Co., material and labor,


113 74


M. J. Crowley,


66


73 50


J. Carrall, 66


56 66


J. Langtry,


66 66


49 50


Ross & Murray, 66 66


48 50


Amounts carried forward,


$19,685 42


$22,000 00


43


Amounts brought forward, $19,685 42 $22,000 00


A. B. Palmer, material and labor, 45 00


C. H. Robertson, " 26 55


J. E. Trowbridge, “ 66


17 30


Boston Nickel Plating Co., material and labor, 15 60


William Welch, material and labor, 14 06


Paine & Morehouse, " 66


12 98


W. H. Stilson, 66 66


11 80


W. F. Rand,


66


66


12 25


T. F. Glennan, 66 66


10 45


Cranitch & Horrigan, material and labor, 8 75


S. F. Carrier, 66 66


8 48


R. J. Gillfeather, 66 66


7 50


Charles A. Cole, blacksmithing,


83 20


J. C. Farrar, 66


32 29


P. A. McVicar, 66


14 60


B. F. Barlow, 66


9 00


A. Danforth & Co., 66


8 00


Mrs. Edson Holmes, laundry work, 67 74


M. A. Crowley, 66


64 92


Charles Murphy, 66


60 42


E. B. Blackwell, 66


60 06


W. A. Leonard, 66


28 00


H. A. Smith, 66


20 04


James C. Merrill, 66


14 50


Bernard Early, 66


6 00


Mrs. John Whitton, 66


5 00


J. E. Watson,


5 00


J. H. Cole & Co., hose oil, 98 00


H. L. Bixby, sundry cash expenses, 66 93


George W. Simmons & Son, overcoats, 41 25


Seccomb, Kehew & Thayer, oil, 21 50


W. C. Smith, hooks, etc., 19 00


F. E. Jenison, soap,


16 25


J. F. Barnard & Co., soap, 15 00


S. F. Cate, horse and carriage hire,


10 50


Amounts carried forward, $20,643 34


$22,000 00


44


Amounts brought forward,


$20,643 34


$22,000 00


James Forgie, collars, 10 00


J. C. Fuller, hook bells, 10 00


G. P. Palmer, agt., oil,


8 75


G. S. Holmes, sign boards,


8 75


L. Barber, Jr., brooms, 7 25


W. H. Bustin, collar, 6 00


F. C. Randall, repairs on sleigh, 6 00


Boston Car Spring Co., sponge, 6 56


National Manf. Co., Johnson pump,


6 50


L. A. Gammons, grate to furnace,


5 45


A. W. Snow & Co., material and labor,


7 26


C. S. Phillips, 66 66


7 10


O. B. Leavitt, 66 66


5 90


C. V. Knowles, 66


5 60


L. J. Kendall, ice,


20 00


George H.Ellis, "


12 50


Howard Bros., “


10 00


C. H. Jenison, expressage,


15 25


C. H. Hurd, 66


10 55


Dillingham's Express, 8 55


H. M. Darling & Co., supplies,


67 06


Manchester Locomotive Works, supplies, 61 85


George Dunbar & Co., supplies, 60 26


33 60


H. H. Easterbrook,


26 05


Hicks & Badger, 66


21 54


A. W. Mitchell & Co., 66



14 20


A. J. Wilkinson & Co., 66


12 90


Hunneman & Co.,


66


11 75


W. O. Knapp & Co.,


66


10 68


Robertson & Sherman,


66


15 50


S. M. Leathers,


66


7 14


B. F. Houghton, 66


6 40


Walker & Pratt Manf. Co.,


66


5 85


Thayer & Stiles,


5 80


A. D. Colby,


66


5 84


Sundry small bills,


135 79


Amounts carried forward,


$21,323 52


$22,000 00


66


B. B. Bullwinkle, 66


66


45


Amounts brought forward, $21,323 52 $22,000 00


Fire Alarm Telegraph.


G. W. Ulmer, Fire Alarm Tele-


graph Operator, $456 85


M. G. Crane & Co., gongs, etc., 208 57


J. A. & W. Bird & Co., vitriol, etc.,


139 14


S. L. Pratt, use of horse and wagon,


97 25


Thomas Gooch, chestnut posts, 87 50


Charles Williams, Jr., wire, etc., 67 29


Wallace & Sons, 66 40 00 66


A. B. Palmer, wagon,


35 00


27 00


J. C. Farrar. material and labor, George Dunbar & Co., supplies, Orrin Whipple, material and la- bor, 12 30


15 00


Collin Cady, material and labor, 11 99


C. A. Cole, 66 66


11 05


John Coyne, labor, 10 50


H. L. Bixby, sundry cash ex- penses, 10 20


Stearns & George, supplies,


9 48


George Fuller, material and la- bor, 7 20


N. & W. Gas Light Co., gas, 6 90


Alfred Howes, supplies, 5 78


W. J. Wilson, 66 4 85


H. M. Darling & Co., supplies, 4 25


Sundry small bills, 19 07


1,287 17


Total, as per item No. 14 of expenses, 22,610 69


Balance overdrawn, transferred into Treasury, $610 69


46


GRAVEL LAND.


Appropriation, $3,000 00


Nathaniel Wales, gravel, $1,100 00


Newton Cemetery Corporation, gravel, 600 00


Phineas E. Gay, gravel, 288 11


Heirs of Dennis O'Donnell, gravel, 250 00


Patrick Ryan, loam, 237 75


L. Paul, gravel, 74 10


Mrs. J. Nevins, gravel, 50 00


Simon Foley, breaking stone,


28 93


John McCarthy, 66


26 99


Alexander Welch, 66


16 91


William Kiley, 66


8 63


F. C. Hills, gravel,


23 63


W. C. Wiswell, “


4 40


John A. Evans, “


3 40


Total, as per item No. 15 of expenses, 2,712 85


Balance unexpended, transferred into Treasury, $287 15


HIGHWAYS. GENERAL REPAIRS.


Appropriation, $35,000 00


Additional appropriations, by order City Council, 7,400 00


$42,400 00


A. R. Carter, services as Superintendent of Streets, $266 67


W. E. Fuller, services as Overseer of Highways, 600 00


J. A. Peck, services as Assistant, etc., 860 75


J. J. Ware, 66


795 74


W. E. Fuller, 66


66 66


426 25


D. C. Morgan, " 66 66


426 25


Amounts carried forward, $3,375.66


$42,400 00


47


Amounts brought forward, $3,375 66 $42,400 00




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