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George H. Haynes, fore- man 90 00
F. H. Humphrey, assist- ant foreman and secretary 75 00
J. Q. A. Hawkes, hose- man 70 00
W. F. Rand, hoseman 70 00
R. J. Riley, hoseman 70 00
H. W. Nicholl, hoseman 70 00
C. M. Kibbe, hoseman 64 15
J. P. Crosby, hoseman 61 24
C. J. Crowley, hoseman 46 66
F. T. Burgess, hoseman
.
46 66
T. W. Alfred, hoseman
.
23 33
A. F. A. G. Libbey, hoseman 23 33
$2,571 59
STEAMER NO. 3.
A. D. Colby, engineer
950 00
C. A. Peck, substitute engi-
neer
36 54
A. C. Jewett, driver
. 625 00
J. Deary, driver .
. 125 00
J. Deary, substitute driver
84 20
C. A. Peck, stoker
. 100 00
G. F. Richardson, foreman 22 50
A. I. English, foreman, as-
sistant foreman and
secretary
. 77 50
Am'ts carried forward $2,020 74 $6,825 62
$24,000 00
55
Am'ts brought forward $2,020 74 $6,825 62 $24,000 00 S. F. Chadbourne, assistant
foreman, secretary, etc. 68 75
C. B. Garey, hoseman
.
64 17
D. McDonald, hoseman
.
64 17
W. A. Thompson, hoseman 64 17
C. J. Polley, hoseman 64 17
C. E. Thompson, hoseman . 64 17
T. R. Frost, hoseman .
.
17 50
William Bliss, hoseman
17 50
$2,445 34
HOOK AND LADDER NO. 1.
Charles Murphy, driver . 750 00
Martin Murphy, substitute driver .
28 84
C. E. Perry, substitute
driver .
4 12
W. S. Higgins, foreman 90 00
F. B. Sisson, assistant fore- man and secretary 75 00
J. H. Williams, ladderman . 70 00
H. J. Williams, ladderman 70 00
J. Beal, ladderman
70 00
O. Dow, ladderman . 70 00
J. F. Horrigan, ladderman 70 00
U. H. Dyer, ladderman 70 00
T. C. Nickerson, ladderman 70 00
J. B. Watt, ladderman 70 00
C. E. Coleman, ladderman .
70 00
M. McLeod, ladderman
.
52 50
Charles Quinn, ladderman .
17 50
$1,647 96
Amounts carried forward,
. $10,918 92
$24.000 00
56
Amounts brought forward · $10,918 92 $24,000 00 HOSE COMPANY NO. 4.
J. E. Watson, driver .
$500 00
Martin Murphy, substitute driver . 19 18
E. C. Waterhouse, foreman
90 00
A. J. Wardless, assistant foreman and secretary 50 00
Daniel Archibald, hoseman
70 00
F. A. Dexter, hoseman
.
46 67
John Deary, hoseman 43 74
F. Lancaster, hoseman®
25 74
A. J. Wardless, hoseman 23 32
$868 65
HOSE COMPANY NO. 5.
William F. Soule, foreman 90 00
J. F. Washburn, assistant foreman and secretary 75 00
John Frost, hoseman . 70 00
J. M. Taylor, hoseman
70 00
J. U. Kimball, hoseman
49 58
L. H. Spaulding, hoseman .
20 41
$374 99
HOSE COMPANY NO. 6.
Bernard Early, foreman 90 00 H. H. Miles, assistant fore- man and secretary . 75 00
D. J. Corcoran, hoseman
70 00
P. E. O'Neil, hoseman
·
70 00
Am'ts carried forward, $305 00 $12,162 56
$24,000 00
57
Am'ts brought forward, $305 00 $12,162 56 $24,000 00
D. J. Cooney, hoseman . 70 00
G. T. Clatworthy, hoseman 58 32
T. E. Haley, hoseman
.
11 67
444 99
HOSE COMPANY NO. 7.
W. S. Cargill, foreman . 90 00 Harley A. Smith, assistant foreman and secretary 75 00
J. E. Trowbridge, hoseman
70 00
J. T. Thomason, hoseman 70 00
C. E. Rand, hoseman 52 50
G. H. Osborne, hoseman 46 67
A. M. Fuller, hoseman
.
23 33
A. E. Estabrook, hoseman .
17 50
445 00
14 firemen, extra services, July 4,
42 00
Repairs, Supplies, and Incidentals.
Whittier Machine Co., repairs on Steamer No. 3, . $1,480 50 Ryan Bros., use of steamer, 50 days 50 00
Abbot, Downing Co. hose-carriage 625 00
W. H. Thompson, exchange on horse 275 00
David Jackson, bay horse 150 00
J. D. Willis, bay mare 150 00
E. Smead & Co., grain 1,311 42
C. F. Eddy & Co., grain
729 67
Albert Brackett, grain 225 00
Taylor & Tupper, grain
225 00
Amounts carried forward . $18,316 14
$24,000 00
58
Amounts brought forward . $18,316 14 $24,000 00
H. W. Crowell, grain 219 99
C. F. Eddy & Co., coal and wood 505 58
Albert Brackett, coal and wood 350 21
Hills, Bullens & Co., coal & wood 133 75
Howard Snelling & Co., coal 42 48
N. & W. Gaslight Co., gas 354 27
Water department, use of water . 201 00
H. L. Bixby, expenses to Chicago, etc., ·
90 50
J. R. McLaughlin, attendance upon sick horses 98 00
M. Bunker, attendance upon sick horses 15 50
G. W. Ulmer, use of horse 77 00
W. H. Mague, use of horse 69 25
S. L. Pratt, use of horse 49 50
P. Beecher, use of horse 36 00
J. O. Watson, use of horse 33 26
Nonantum stables, use of horse 23 50
Dennis Leahy, use of horse 22 00
George H. Ellis, use of horse
21 00
Timothy Stuart, use of horse 15 75
C. McBride, use of horse 14 02
B. McFaden, use of horse 12 26 John Joyce, use of horse 7 00
P. A. Mc Vicar, blacksmithing, etc. 106 90
Scott & Maher, blacksmithing, etc. 70 95
J. C. Farrar, blacksmithing, etc. . 35 20
B. F. Barlow, blacksmithing, etc. . Charles A. Cole, blacksmith- ing, etc. 14 85
16 75
Amounts carried forward . $20,952 61
$24,000 00
59
Amounts brought forward, . $20,952 61 $24,800 00
Murray & Farrell, blacksmith- ing, etc. 3 50
A. W. Ward, blacksmithing, etc. 3 30
Mrs. William Bliss, laundry work 43 20
Charles Murphy, laundry work 38 75
F. H. Harrington, laundry work
38 26
Mary A. Crowley, laundry work Mrs. Margaret Smith, laundry
30 51
work . 27 00
Waltham Steam Laundry, laundry
work 25 61
Harley A. Smith, laundry work 24 02
Mrs. F. B. Reed, laundry work 18 30 Mrs. Thomas Purcill, laundry work 16 11 G. W. Gill & Co., laundry work 4 50 P. Y. Hoseason, material and labor 54 00
William Welch, material and labor .
45 15
F. H. Humphrey, Agent, material and labor 44 46
J. Carroll, material and labor 39 11
D. W. Brownell, material and labor ·
17 85
E. W. Hodgson, material and labor 11 65
Dorchester Carriage Company, material and labor 10 00
W. F. Rand, material and labor . 10 00
M. S. Hodgson, material and labor 7 45
Amounts carried forward, . $21,465 34
$24,000 00
60
Amounts brought forward, $21,465 34 $24,000 00
R. J. Morrisey, material and labor 6 00
D. F. Healy, material and labor 5 50
5 25
George Fuller, material and labor Robbins & Healy, material and labor . ·
4 50
S. D. Hicks & Son, material and labor 3 62
R. O. Evans, material and labor 3 85
J. H. Williams, material and labor 3 00
Charles E. Berry, material and labor
3 00
Cranitch & Horrigan, material and labor 2 00
C. H. Jenison, expressage
22 65
Eames Express, expressage
4 95
L. J. Kendall, ice .
10 50
George H. Ellis, ice
7 50
Howard Brothers, ice
6 30
American Fire Hose Manufactur- ing Co., hose, etc. . 25 85
F. E. Jenison, soap 23 00
Pond & Co., soap
6 00
Leander Barber, brooms,
17 75
E. Howard Watch and Clock Co., clock 15 00
F. D. Graves, printing cards 12 00
H. M. Darling & Co., brushes 12 00
W. C. Smith, two pr. shaft pieces 12 00
C. W. H. Moulton & Co , step lad- ders
10 90
A. D. Colby, cash expenses on steamer
9 40
Amounts carried forward, . $21,697 86 $24,000 00
61
Amounts brought forward $21,697 86 $24,000 .00
Boston Nickel Plating Co., plating 8 50
1
6 00
W. H. Bustin, horse collar · J. F. Washburn, removing snow from hydrants 5 25
J. L. Randall, removing snow
from hydrants 5 20
T. W. Nickelson, wood . 5 00
C. H. Spring, wood 5 00
Mrs. J. E. Watson, repairing coats 5 00
Bernard Early, sundry cash ex- penses 5 00
Ames Plow Co., wheel jack . 3 60 .
John Foley, care sick horse .
3 00
John Grimes, carting ashes . 3 00
Thomas O'Brion, watching fire 3 00
G. H. Osborn, watching fire 2 00
F. E. Judkins, springs 2 60
J. A. Bruce, oil
2 25
R. H. White & Co., supplies 42 50
Sabin & Page, supplies
27 50
Ordway, Kimball & Loring,
supplies 21 00
G. E. & H. W. Badger, supplies 20 00
Peter Gray, supplies . 18 25
George H. Ingraham, supplies
17 25
H. E. Woodbury, supplies .
13 60
John J. Noble, supplies
12 70
W. P. Holden, supplies
10 46
Barber Bros., supplies
9 74
M. F. Whiton & Co., supplies 8 31
H. W. Wellington, supplies 8 08
Amounts carried forward, $22,971 65
$24,000 00
62
Amounts brought forward, $21,971 65 $24,000 00
J. E. Trowbridge, supplies 8 05
Gilman Bros., supplies 8 00
W. O. Knapp & Co., supplies
7 78
H. B. Coffin, supplies .
7 25
Joseph Lee, supplies
7 00
A. A. Savage, supplies
6 27
C. O. Hooper, supplies
5 75
C. F. Rogers, supplies
5 55
C. W. Morehouse, supplies
4 78
Thayer and Stiles, supplies
4 70
I. H. Snow, supplies 4 35
Manchester Locomotive Works, supplies 3 65
A. W. Snow, supplies
2 70
Boynton and Marsh, supplies
2 50
Sundry small bills
22 40
$22,072 38
FIRE ALARM TELEGRAPH.
G. W. Ulmer, fire-alarm
telegraph operator $585 81
W. B. Randlett, fire-alarm telegraph operator 1.99 98
A. C. Jewett, substitute fire-alarm telegraph operator 125 00
Edwin Rogers,two signal boxes, etc., 307 63
C. F. Crehore & Son, fuel
for fire-alarm whistle 112 50
Am'ts carried forward, $1,330 92 $22,072 38 $24,000 00
63
Am'ts brought forward, $1,330 92 $22,072 38 $24,000 00 Abiel Pevey, vitriol and
zincs 104 22
Edward E. Rice & Co.,
vitriol .
102 88
Charles L, Bly, wire, etc. 72 15
Washburn and Moen
Manufacturing Co., wire
37 09
Timothy Stuart, labor,
men and teams ·
22 58
William Weir, use of
teams 3 50
N. & W. Gaslight Co., gas 14 91
Hills, Bullens & Co., coal 13 50
Charles Dolan, labor 68 25
John McCarty, labor, 49 88
John Kelly, labor 32 38
Edward Kelly, labor 25 38
C. J. Crowley, labor 19 00
Thomas Foran, labor 7 00
L. Cameron, labor 3 00
John Foley, labor 2 75
S. D. Garey, material and labor 29 07
M. G. Crane, material
and labor . 24 88
Higgins & Nickerson,
material and labor 17 25
C. E. Beck, material and labor 15 00
Am'ts carried forward $1,995 59 $22,072 38 $24,000 00
64
Am'ts brought forward, $1,995 59 $22,072 38 $24,000 00 H. H. Hunt, material and
labor 15 00
J.C. Farrar, material and labor 13 57
F. H. Humphrey, agent
material and labor 12 26
Isaac Smith, material and labor. 13 00
V. Haffermehl, material
and labor 10 50
C. A. Cole, material and
labor
10 50
Milo Lucas, material and .
labor
10 00
George Fuller, material
and labor . 9 15
C. S. Phillips, material and labor . 5 95
J. H. Bunnell, material
and labor .
5 60
D. W. Brownell, material and labor 3 40
Barber Bros., supplies 12 35
Walworth Man'f. Co., supplies 11 90
H. M. Darling & Co.,
supplies 11 00
H. L. Bixby, cash for
labor
2 00
Sundry small bills
8.05
$2,149 82
Total, as per item No. 13 of expenses, $24,222 20 Balance overdrawn, transferred into treasury, $220 20
65
Funded Debt. Paid to City Institution for Savings, Lowell, town of Newton, note 6 per cent., due Oct. 3, as per item No. 14 of expenses $20,000 00
Gravel Land.
Appropriation $3,000 00
Transferred to appropriation for drains and culverts $1,700 00
Transferred to appropriation for sidewalks 800 00
Transferred to appropriation for curbing . 150 00
$2,650 00
$350 00
Patrick Colman, gravel
$146 30
Mrs. Mary A. P. Dresser, gravel
71 61
F. E. Hamblin, sand
50 25
G. K. & J. Ward, gravel
42 00
W. C. Wiswall, gravel
16 50
Patrick Shea, gravel
10 20
Patrick Ryan, gravel
8 50
Total, as per item No. 15 of expenses 345 36
Balance unexpended, transferred into treasury $4 64
66
Highways, General Repairs.
Appropriation . $45,000 00
Transferred from widening, recon-
struction and improvements, by order of City Council ·
4,800 00
Transferred from miscellaneous ex- penses, by order of City Council . 450 00
$50,250 00
Transferred to appropriation for drains and culverts, by order of City Council $500 00
$49,750 00
William E. Fuller, superintendent of streets
1,500. 00
William E. Fuller, sundry cash expenses 14 01 · John J. Ware, assistant superin . tendent of streets . 863 50
· John A. Peck, assistant superin- tendent of streets . 863 50
George E. Stuart, assistant super- intendent of streets 1,027 00
Samuel M. Jackson, assistant super- intendent of streets 94 33
John A. Kenrick, treasurer, amount paid laborers on dis- charged tickets . John A. Kenrick, treasurer, amount paid laborers upon highways, as per pay-rolls ·
3,876 04
25,814 16
Amounts carried forward . $34,052 54
฿49,750 00
67
. $34,052 54 $49,750 00
Amounts brought forward, Albert Brackett, grain, etc. . 1,142 21 C. F. Eddy & Co., grain, etc. 553 05
H. W. Crowell, grain, etc. 337 28
E. Smead & Co., grain, etc. .
320 51
Taylor & Tupper, grain, etc. . George E. Johnson, grain, etc. 117 01
293 83
W. H. Thompson, hay 178 86
H. B. Braman, hay
166 77
N. B. Douglass, hay
156 17
S. Stickney, hay
124 50
F. A. Collins, hay .
105 00
J. Connell, hay
79 52
M. C. Morrill, hay .
52 60
George D. Dix, hay 42 04
L. C. Tolman, hay .
16 70
Cousens Bros., hay, etc ..
110 98
Almshouse department, hay and
straw 140 11
William Dix, hay and straw . 85 68
Conrad Decker,hay and straw 82 11
J. Stearns, straw 41 09
William Stearns, straw.
36 49
John McAllister, straw 26 31
Lewis Hurd, straw 23 39
Leonard Hurd, straw
19 58
G. Maynard, carting hay 14 20
David Jackson, horses 890 00
W. H. Thompson, exchange of horses
75 00
Dr. J. R. MeLaughlin, care of sick horses 133 00
Dr. M. Bunker, care of sick horses 5 00
Amounts carried forward $39,421 53
$49,750 00
68
Amounts brought forward, $39,421 53 $49 750 00
John J. Ware, use of horse and car- riage 200 00
John Pulcifer, carts, etc., 392 48
Farrell Foundry & Machine Co., crusher plates 254 89
N. & W. Gaslight Co., gas, etc., 203 95
Water department, use of water 144 50
G Fuller & Son, lumber 118 10
Simpson Bros. concreting 84 53
Ames Plow Co., tools, etc., 80 13
Rockwell & Mosely, powder and fuse 79 50
George A. Goodyear, powder and fuse 74 64
Vacuum Oil Co., oil, etc.,
54 90
John Mulliken & Co , oil, etc., 39 35
Leonard & Ellis, oil, etc., 12 50
J. A. Bruce, oil,
3 00
B. & A. Railroad, freight
42 10
W. H. Bustin, horse collars 42 00
W. L. Dudley, currycombs and brushes 27 00
G. W. Bush, use of teams 38 50
S F. Cate, use of teams 23 50
Nonantum Stables, use of teams 22 00
S. P. Whitman, agent, use of teams
16 00
W. H. Mague, use of teams
9 00
C. G. Tinkham. use of teams 3 00
Timothy Stuart, labor, men and teams 42 88
B. McFaden, labor, men and teams 15 75
John Joyce, labor, men and teams 9 92
F. N. Woodward, labor, men and teams 8 75
Am'ts carried forward, $41,464 40
$49,750 00
69
Amounts brought forward $41,464 40 $49,750 00
Dennis Leahy, labor men and teams 3 50
H. M Darling & Co., brushes, etc., 28 00
Benjamin Bourne, sods, etc. 21 60
J. H. Whitney, wood . 22 40
Hills, Bullens & Co., coal
10 84
Trowbridge and Hill, coal
10 44
T. W. Nickelson, coal
9 75
George Warren & Co., coal .
6 25
C. H. Jenison, expressage
19 20
C. H. Hurd, expressage
14 15
Eames' Express, expressage 4 00
J. L. Knox, stone post .
17 00
Leander Barber, brooms
15 50
Dr. R. A. Reid, attendance upon J. Galpin 15 00
Drs. O. E. and W. O. Hunt, attend-
ance upon M. Dwyer . 5 00
Butchers' Slaughtering and Melting Association, tallow 11 50
Quincy Harrington, filing saws 7 00
P'. Carbry, filing saws 3 00
Joseph Breck and Son, hay cutter 6 80
F. H. Harrington, clipping horses 6 00
Gilkey and Stone, lumber 6 48
Thomas B. Adams & Co., leather
lace 4 00
The Ashcroft Manufacturing Co., repairing valve 3 50
J. L. and R. H. Mclaughlin, can- vas 15 92
Haskins and Montigue, canvas · 3 36
Amounts carried forward, $41,734 59
$49,750 00
70
Amounts brought forward, $41,734 59 $49,750 00
J. N. Danforth, horse salve . 3 00
T. P. Emerson, expressage . 2 41
C. W. H. Moulton & Co., ladder . 2 25
Henry Ross, paving stone 2 00
George H. Pratt, printing . 2 00
Murray and Farrell, blacksmithing 823 15
J. C. Farrar, blacksmithing . 669 77
Andrew Peters, blacksmithing 622 48
Thomas Belger, blacksmithing Scott and Maher, blacksmithing 285 80
305 84
Charles A. Cole, blacksmithing 255 89
B. F. Barlow, blacksmithing 214 53
P. A. Mc Vicar, blacksmithing 176 66
J. McFaden, blacksmithing . 133 35
Lane and McFaden, blacksmithing 79 94
D. J. O'Donnell, blacksmithing ·
64 49 Charles H. Daniels, blacksmithing 43 23
McFaden & McDonald, black- smithing 28 38
A. Danforth, Agt., blacksmithing . 19 23
S. D Keegan, blacksmithing 4 74
S. D. Garey, material and labor
868 13
J. Carroll, material and labor
272 64
R. J. Morrisey, material and labor
236 35
Isaac Smith, material and labor 218 93
T. F. Glennan, material and labor 137 25
William Bemis, material and labor 66 30
R. O. Evans, material and labor 62 69
D. W. Brownell, material and labor 59 45
W. L. Smith, material and labor . 54 63 Stephen Holmes, material and labor 50 94
Amounts carried forward, . $47,450 10
$49,750 00
71
Amounts brought forward, $47,450 10 $49,750 00
William Petigrew, material and labor 50 63
H. H. Hunt. material and labor 49 85
Pettee Machine Works, material and labor 49 28
M. J. Mullhall, material and labor 44 80
M. S. Hodgson, material and labor 42 90 W. E. Porter, material and labor . 38 50 P. Y. Hoseason, material and labor 37 15
W. F. Lill, material and labor 36 00
Edward Pike, material and labor 36 00
E. W. Hodgson, material and labor 29 10 C. S. Phillips, material and labor . 27 08
George S. Noden, material and labor 26 98
Higgins and Nickerson, material and labor 26 90
Allen Jordan, material and labor . 24 35
F. H. Humphrey, material and labor 20 91
H. L. White, material and labor . 19 25
A. J. Fiske & Co., material and labor 18 54
William Welch, material and labor 14 55
J. L. Sears, material and labor 13 45
A. J. Lill, material and labor 10 00
J. M. Burr, material and labor 9 61
W. H. French & Co., material and labor 9 60
A. K. Richmond, material and labor 8 75
Amounts carried forward, . $48,145 22
$49,750 00
72
Amounts brought forward, $48,145 22 $49,750 00 Cranitch and Horrigan, material and
labor 7 75
A. W. Snow, material and labor 5 85
M. C. Higgins, material and labor 5 07
George Fuller, material and labor 3 99 T. J. Hartnett, material and labor 3 82
George B. Randall, material and labor 3 00
L. A. Gammons, material and labor 2 95
W. F. Rand, material and labor
2 50
Moses G. Crane, material and labor Sabin and Page, supplies
2 35
134 50
G. P. Atkins, supplies .
79 05
C. N. Thompson, supplies
68 60
Barber Bros., supplies . 60 80
James Boyd, supplies . 67 33
B. F. Houghton, supplies 49 83
C. W. Morehouse, supplies 38 14
W. O. Knapp & Co., supplies 37 86
Thayer and Stiles, supplies 28 07
Isaac H. Snow, supplies
26 73
Walworth Manufacturing Co., sup- plies .
24 68
John S. Sumner, supplies .
20 98
Howe and French, supplies .
20 00
C. F. Rogers, supplies . 19 72
J. H. Roberts & Co., supplies 16 31
A. A. Savage, supplies . 13 40
H. W. Fanning & Son, supplies 12 13
O. B. Leavitt, supplies . 11 60
Bagnall and Loud, supplies .
10 25
Amounts carried forward,
$48,922 48
$49,750 00
73
Amounts brought forward $48,922 48 $49,750 00
W. E. Johnson, supplies 10 00
J. E. Trowbridge, supplies 7 14
Thomas Hollis, supplies
7 00
B. Billings, supplies 5 35
J. W. Davis & Co., supplies . 5 08
John J. Noble, supplies 4 33
Braman, Dow & Co., supplies
3 60
Edson Manufacturing Co., supplies
3 50
W. Henry Brackett, supplies 3 30
Greenwood & Co., supplies .
2 52
M. F. Whiton & Co., supplies
2 32
C. G. Phillips, supplies
2 47
Sundry small bills
12 11
Total, as per item No. 16 of expenses 48,991 20
Balance unexpended, transferred into treasury $758 80
Highways, Widening, Reconstruction, and Improvements.
Appropriation
$19 000 00
Transferred to appropria- tion for Highways general repairs . $4,800 00
Transferred to appropria- tion for drains and
culverts 600 00
5,400 00
John A. Kenrick, treasurer, amount paid for labor and teams, as per pay-rolls . $13,051 53 · Amounts carried forward, . $13,051 53
$13,600 00
$13,600 00
74
Amounts brought forward $13.051 53 $13,600 00
Simpson Bros .. concreting 206 36
James Ford, on account of change of grade, Lexington street 35 00
George A. Goodyear, powder, etc., 31 75
W. L. Smith, material and labor 52 56
C. H. & A. F. Ireland, material and labor 26 00
Milo Lucas, material and labor 21 37
Total, as per item No. 17 of expenses, 13,424 57 Balance unexpended, transferred into treasury $175 43
William F. Hutchin.
Paid to Nathan Mosman, city almo- ner, for the support of Wm. F. Hutchin, as per item No. 18 of expenses . $569 39
Improvement on Public Squares.
Appropriation $2,000 00
Newton Cemetery Corporation, for
trees, labor, etc., on Farlow Park $778 95
Newton Cemetery Corporation, for trees, labor, etc., on Washing- ton Park, 148 87 Newton Cemetery Corporation, for trees, labor, etc., for Centre Green, Newton Centre . 132 56
Amounts carried forward .
$1,060 38
$2,000 00
75
Amounts brought forward, $1,060 38 $2,000 00
Newton Cemetery Corporation, for labor, etc., on land on Centre street 86 88
Timothy Stuart, labor, men and teams, Farlow Park 309 85
Water Department, service. pipe, labor, etc., Farlow Park 167 85
Newton and Watertown Gas Light Company, posts, lanterns, pipe, etc., Farlow Park . 151 01
John A. Kenrick, treasurer, labor, men, and teams, (Highway Department) Farlow Park 106 33
Arthur Muldoon, labor, men and teams, Centre Green, etc. 75 00
F. E. Hamblin, drain pipe, Farlow Park 41 95
Murray & Donahoe, labor on stone, Farlow Park . 24 00
Fiske & Coleman, tile, Farlow Park 15 00
Charles F. Parks, copies of plan, Farlow Park . 15 00
M. W. Sands, brick, Farlow Park . 13 20
The Newton Transcript Publishing Company, printing lists of betterment assessments, Far- low Park 6 50
Milo Lucas, stakes
3 70
C. H. Hurd, expressage, Farlow Park
3 00
C. W. Morehouse, supplies 1 52
Total, as per item No. 19 of expenses ·
Balance overdrawn, transferred into treasury ,
$2,081 17
$81 17
76
Interest on City Loans, Temporary and Permanent. Appropriation
$25,900 00
Commonwealth of Massachusetts $11,410 00
City Institution for Savings, Lowell 4,800 00
Suffolk Savings Institution . 2,596 88
Municipal Bonds . 1,700 00 .
Richardson, Hill & Co. . .
1,013 42
Public Park Bonds 1,000 00
Schoolhouse Notes 927 00
New England Trust Co. 651 10
Mrs. E. L. Collins
54 21
Kenrick Fund 52 20
Total, as per item No. 20 of expenses .
24,204 81
Balance unexpended, transferred into treasury, $1,695 19
Interest on Water Bonds.
Appropriation . ฿52,500 00
National Bank of the Common-
wealth $24,250 00
National Bank of the Common-
wealth 2,000 00
National Bank of the Common- wealth . 24,250 00
National Bank of the Common- wealth 2,000 00
Total, as per item No. 21 of expenses $52,500 00
Indigent Soldiers and Sailors.
Appropriation
. $1,000 00
Daniel Sullivan
120 00
Samuel Franklin . 96 00
Amounts carried forward
$216 00
$1,000 00
77
Amounts brought forward, $216 00 $1,000 00
Albert P. Bugbee
96 00
John N. Nichols .
96 00
John F. Franklin .
96 00
Rasselas W. Ireland
88 00
Levi Harrison
84 00
Franklin D. Hill .
72 00
James H. Lockley
72 00
John Curtin
48 00
Samuel G. Toothachre .
40 00
Patrick Carrigan .
32 00
Total, as per item No. 22 of expenses . 940 00
Balance unexpended, transferred into treasury
$60 00
Industrial and Mechanical Drawing.
Appropriation
$300 00
Transferred to appropriation for school incidentals $230 00
Transferred to appropriation for
conveyance of pupils 70 00
$300 00
Land Damages.
Appropriation $1,400 00
Trustees of estate of John L. Roberts, for land on Walnut street $1,000 00 M. E. Church, material and labor upon improvements on Bowers street, and Newtonville avenue in consideration for land 717 32
Amounts carried forward,
$1,717 32
$1,400 00
78
Amounts brought forward, $1,717 32 $1,400 00
Mrs. H.E. Carpenter, land on Centre street 350 00
James Ford, change of grade of Lex- ington street 200 00
Mrs. Fannie A. Keyes, land on Murray street 165 93
R. M. Pulsifer, land on Murray street
65 51
Total, as per item No. 24 of expenses, 2,498 76 ·
Balance overdrawn, transferred into treasury,
$1,098 76
Memorial Day.
Appropriation $400 00
Charles Ward Post No. 62 G. A. R., $400 00
Total, as per item No. 25 of expenses, $400 00
Miscellaneous Expenses.
Appropriation . 10,000 00
Transferred to appropriation for highways, general repairs, to pay for shoeing horses be- longing to the Fire Depart- ment, by order of City Council . 450 00
$9,550 00
Water Department, use of water, watering streets $1,999 39
Water Department, use of water, watering troughs . 800 00
Amounts carried forward,
$2,799 39
$9,550 00
79
Amounts brought forward $2,799 39 $9,550 00
Water Department, use of water, drinking-posts 105 00
Timothy Stuart, watering streets, Wards 1 and 7 795 00
W. H. Mague, watering streets, Wards 3 and 4 .
765 00
John T. Hill, watering streets,
Ward 2 . 270 00
T. R. Frost, watering streets,
Ward 6 . 270 00
Newton Cemetery Corporation, for receiving tomb, by order of City Council .
1,000 00
New England Telephone and Telegraph Company, rental of instruments and service 523 46
W. S. Slocum, settlement of claims, and legal expenses in suits 405 00
Peter Thacher, legal services, etc. 152 00
288 09
M. C. Laffie, serving warrants, etc. R. M. Lucas, serving warrants, etc. 258 68 George H. Pratt, advertising tax sale, warrants, etc. 396 16
Fanning Printing Company, print- ing, etc. 180 75
The Newton Graphic, printing and advertising 161 31
F. D. Graves, printing, etc. . 79 40
G. M. Bridges, printing, etc.
45 02
Newton Transcript Publishing Co. printing, etc. 31 00
Rand, Avery & Co., printing, etc.
7 00
Amounts carried forward, $8,532 26
$9,550 00
80
Am'ts brought forward, $8,532 26 $9,550 00
George E. Bridges, services collect- ing accounts of births 201 50
Newton Athænaum, aid for reading- room 250 00
George H. Bourne, clerical services
in assessors and treasurer's
departments 248 00
George E. Bridges, salary, registrar of voters 150 00
Isaac F. Kingsbury, salary, registrar of voters 150 00
R. T. Sullivan, salary, registrar of voters 150 00
George H Bourne, salary, registrar of voters 150 00
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