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Alice M. Nelson, assistant 518 75
Clara H. Thompson, assistant
600 00
Margaret A. Mague, assistant
600 00
Amounts carried forward
$62,265 86 $108,223 52
152
Amounts brought forward $62,265 86 $108,223 25
Barnard School.
Calista S. Wood, principal $281 25
Anna L. Hazelton, principal 351 56
Susan E. Copeland, assistant 600 00
Lizzie F. Jones, assistant
600 00
$64,098 67
Williams School.
John O. Godfrey, master . . $1,770 00
Elizabeth A. Pinnock, first assistant . 300 00
Helen S. Tolman, first assistant . 281 25 .
Harriette S. Bachelder, assistant
397 50
Ann B. Smith, assistant 600 00
Mary Noble, assistant
375 00
Edith A. Matteson, assistant 600 00
Dora A. Allen, assistant
600 00
Florence L. Wilson, assistant
510 00
Celia Battles, assistant 187 50
Kate Glynn, assistant
82 50
Sarah E. Stuntz, assistant
79 69
Nellie P. Warren, assistant
112 50
Mabel A. Langley, assistant
72 00
$70,066 61
Hamilton School.
Luther E. Leland, master . $1,900 00
Anna G. Swain, first assistant
750 00
Ellen M. Leland, assistant
600 00
Hilma M. Ekman, assistant
420 00
Amounts carried forward
$73,736 61 $108,223 52
153
Amounts brought forward $73,736 61 #108,223 52
Blanche Henshaw, assistant 75 00
M. Ethelyn Stearns, assistant 22 50
$73,834 11
Prospect School.
Charles E. Hussey, master . $1,900 00
Martha L. Perkins, first assistant
750 00
Ella F. Crooker, assistant . 600 00
Lucy A. Hayward, assistant 600 00
Mary P. Fanning, assistant 600 00
Linda E. Nickelson, assistant
518 75
$78,802 86
Hyde School.
George A. Moore, master . . $1,900 00
Charlotte E. Cameron, first assistant . 750 00
Gertrude Blackmer, assistant 600 00
Harriet J. Brooks, assistant 568 75
Flora M. Stuart, assistant 518 75
N. Grace Gould, assistant
600 00
$83,740 36
Mason School.
Albert L. Harwood, master . $1,900 00
Ellen S. Baker, first assistant
₹50 00
Maria F. Wood, assistant 600 00
Anna C. Bush, assistant 150 00
Mary Tenney, assistant
600 00
Roberta J. Hardie, assistant
600 00
Georgia P. Bucknam, assistant .
600 00
Amounts carried forward
$88,940 36 $108,223 52
154
Amounts brought forward $88,940 36 $108,223 52
Isabel N. Gladwin, assistant
187 50
Della Noyes, assistant
225 00
Sarah E. Stuntz, assistant
150 00
$89,502 86
Rice School.
Mary E. Mason, principal $750 00
Margaret Martin, assistant 600 00
Adelaide L Thompson, assistant
·
420 00
S. Emma Thompson, assistant ·
408 75
Myra A. Fletcher, assistant
168 75 .
Jennie P. Baker, assistant
150 00 .
M. Ethelyn Stearns, assistant
78 75
$92,079 11
Oak Hill School.
Louise N. Burbank, principal $618 75
Theodora A. Chase, principal 87 50
$92,785 36
Thompsonville School.
Helen A. Davis, principal $750 00
$93,535 36
Janitors.
John Cummings, High . $953 00
Michael Powers, High . 140 00
C. R. Young, Bigelow and Underwood 768 00
Honora Sweeney, Lincoln
144 00
Amounts brought forward,
$95,540 36 $108,223 52
155
Amounts brought forward $95,540 36 $108,223 25
Mary Welch, Eliot and Jackson . 441 00
James H. Whalen, Eliot and Jackson . 147 00
Mary Delaney, Adams 360 00
John Dorney, Claflin . 360 00
Thomas Johnson, Peirceand Davis 528 00
James H. Proctor, Davis 66 00
George W. Cross, Peirce 30 00
Bridget Cox, Franklin
264 00 .
John Woody, Barnard 264 00
Martin Walslı, Williams 456 00
James H. Boit, Hamilton
276 00
Joshua L. Randall, Prospect
372 00
James C. Newcomb, Hyde . 90 00
George M. Geyer, Hyde 270 00
Albert C. Marston, Mason and Rice 696 00
William E. Wiswall, Oak Hill . 108 00
John A. Hahn, Thompsonville 96 00
$100,364 36
Fuel.
Albert Brackett & Son, coal . $3569 55
C. F. Eddy & Co., coal, etc. . 2168 86
J. W. Mitchell, coal .
.
1426 57
Total, as per item No. 41 of expenses $107,529 34
Balance unexpended, transferred into excess and deficiency account $694 18
156
School Incidentals.
Appropriation . $10,000 00
Transferred from general appropria- tion for schools, by order of City Council 700 00
$10,700 00
Thorp & Adams Mfg. Co., books, etc . $1,490 03 Wm. Ware & Co., books . 487 53
Ginn & Co., books . 312 36
Harper Brothers, books 250 31
Willard Small, books 226 26
J. D. F. Brooks, binding books . 224 38
F. M. Ambrose, books 160 10
D. Appleton & Co., books . 137 65
Edward E. Babb & Co., books
108 37
Lee & Shepard, books
99 73
Carl Schoenhoff, books
85 77
Leach, Shewall & Sanborn, books 76 18
A. S. Barnes & Co., books 64 61
D. C. Heath & Co., books 57 83
Boston School Supply Co., books 49 36
A. C. Stockin, books . 46 63
Warren P. Adams, books . 40 18
Harrison, Hume & Co., books
35 26
Silver Burdette & Co., books
30 30
Charles Scribner's Sons, books . 27 70
Interstate Publishing Co., books
27 26
A. A. Waterman, books . 24 56
Roberts Brothers, books
22 50
Amounts carried forward
$4,084 86
$10,700 00
157
Amounts brought forward $4,084 86 *10,700 00
Allyn & Bacon, books 18 90
Houghton, Mifflin & Co., books 16 38
Iveson, Blakeman & Taylor, books ·
14 30
Van Antwerp, Bragg & Co., books 10 95
Charles W. Sever, books 4 80
Charles H. Kilborn, books
3 75
Drew, Allis & Co., books
2 00
Martin C. Laffie, truant officer
425 27
Lawrence Industrial School, support of truants . 156 61
Water department, use of water ·
779 63
Newton & Water Gas Lt. Co., gas . 100 80
Newton Odorless Excavating Co., cleaning cesspool .
145 00
W. H. Mague, cleaning cesspool 122 50
N. E. Telephone & Telegraph Co. rentals 68 70
M. E. Sherwood, clerical assistance 204 00
Thomas Emerson, travelling expenses 91 62
Ellen L. Bond, travelling expenses 49 48
Julia Grant, travelling expenses 16 46
Martha M. Dix, travelling expenses . 14 86
J. H. Daniels, diplomas 115 90
George E. Bridges, taking census of children from 5 to 15 . 89 00
Henry M. Burr & Co., ribbon 24 01
Maitland's Brockton Band, music
·
80 00
A. G. Whitcomb, furniture 556 57
E. L. & F. S. Rollins, shades 54 98
Charles Hopkins, furniture
5 50
Amounts carried forward $7,256 83
$10,700 00
1
158
Amounts brought forward $7,256 83 $10,700 00
H. W. Calder, furniture 5 00
R. Hollings & Co., shades . 5 50
The Newton Graphic, printing
161 35
Newton Journal, printing .
97 00
George H. Pratt & Co., printing
57 00
Fort Hill Embossing & Printing Co. printing 33 00
Gustave Weinscheuk, printing . 3 50
George H. Barton, cash expenses
37 00
A. J. George, cash expenses 6 25
Universal Book Protecter Mfg. Co., book covers 26 38
Stephen F. Cate, use of teams . 18 00
H. C. Daniels, use of teams 2 80
Central Stables, use of teams 2 50
F. H. Hunting, expressage 30 12
Neil McGinness, expressage 4 45
L. D. Whittemore, care of clocks 118 00
J. A. Swasey, material and labor 357 36
Higgins & Nickerson, material and labor 123 35
O. B. Leavitt, material and labor 97 48
Milo Lucas, material and labor 87 95
Thomas Johnson, material and labor . 40 25
James Dorney, material and labor
35 65
Henry F. Ross, material and labor 26 66
John J. O'Brien, material and labor 20 40
J. F. Horrigan, material and labor 18 96
John Dorney, material and labor 16 00
Ralph Davenport, material and labor . 15 75
Amounts carried forward $8,704 49
$10,700 00
159
Amounts brought forward $8,704 49 $10,700 00
Sidney G. Steeves, material and labor 13 70
D. H. Mc Wain, material and labor . 10 38
Henry F. Wellington, material and labor 8 16
G. M. D. Fernald, material and labor 7 70
H. S. Williams, material and labor 5 40
W. T. Vose, material and labor 4 50
J. R. Harbeson, material and labor 4 25
Isaac Smith, material and labor 3 55
Mrs. Amory Hall, material and labor 3 50
J. C. Newcomb, material and labor 3 50
John Beular, material and labor 2 25
George W. Ulmer, material and labor 2 00 John B. Turner, postage stamps, etc. 51 00 John C. Haynes & Co., instruments, etc. 7 61
George H. Brown, tuning pianos 26 75
George S. Perry, supplies . . 1,038 14
Thomas Hall, supplies 171 37
W. C. Gaudelet, supplies .
93 38
Dennison Mfg. Co., supplies 82 75
Educational Supply Co., supplies 61 00
Peabody & Whitney, supplies 60 45
W. F. Soule, supplies 22 50
O. F. Lucas, supplies 21 46
John V. Sullivan, supplies 17 44
Edward F. Jenison, supplies 16 31
Frost & Adams, supplies . 15 84
Dame, Stoddard & Kendall, supplies . 10 15
R. H. White & Co., supplies 7 50
Amounts carried forward $14,477 03
$10,700 00
160
Amounts brought forward, $10,477 03 $10,700 00
George Frost & Co., supplies 7 30
C. Strout & Sons, supplies 4 48
Francis Murdock & Co., supplies
3 90
Claflin, Larrabee & Co., supplies
3 78
I. R. Stevens, supplies
3 55
Wilson, Larrabee & Co., supplies
3 23
Eastern Educational Bureau, supplies
3 15
Sarah L. Dix, supplies 3 08
E. Moulton, supplies
2 21
C. O. Tucker & Co., supplies 2 00 ·
Sundry small bills
13 58
Total as per item No. 42 of expenses. $10,527 29
Balance unexpended transferred into excess and deficiency account.
$172 71
Sanitary Improvement of City Hall (Special Appropriation.) Smith & Anthony Stove Co., material and labor . $2,238 70
J. W. Conroy & Son, material and labor 61 30
Total, as per item No. 43 of expenses
$2,300 00
Sewerage-Special Appropriation.
Appropriation $3,000 00 H. D. Woods, et al for service making surveys, plans, etc., as per item No. 44 of expenses . 117 84
Balance unexpended, transferred into treasury $2,882 16
161
Sinking Fund-City Debt.
Appropriation . $23,000 00
Amount paid commissioners of sinking fund, as
per item No. 45 of expenses 23,000 00
Sinking Fund-School Loan.
Appropriation . $4,000 00
Amount paid commissioners of sinking fund, as
per item No. 46 of expense 4,000 00
Sinking Fund-Water Bonds.
Appropriation . $22,000 00
Amount paid commissioners of sinking fund, as per item No. 47 of expenses 22,000 00
State Aid.
Appropriation . . $1,000 00
Interest on city loans temporary 200 00
$1,200 00
William Watson 72 00
Joshua V. Ramsdell .
60 00
Mary Allen
48 00
Anna C. Boyd .
48 00
Mary Duran 48 00
Thomas Dennon
48 00
Sarah Fell
48 00
Catherine McAleer
48 00
Agnes Myers
48 00
Mary A. Mann
48 00
Hugh Hamill
48 00
Almira Messer .
48 00
Ellen Russell
48 00
Amounts carried forward
$660 00
$1,200 00
·
162
Amounts brought forward
$660 00 $1,200 00
Bridget A. Wright
48 00
Caroline Williams
48 00
Amelia M. Young
48 00
Thomas Probert
.
46 00
Susan A. Nutting
44 00
James Delaney
36 00
Sarah E. Bowker
32 00
Albert C. Dearborn .
33 00
Joseph Bergeron
30 00
Sarah W. White
24 00
Thomas Dolan
20 00
Elizabeth A. MeCrillis
20 00
Elizabeth Ross
20 00
George Hutchinson .
16 00
Timothy Kennedy
4 50
Total, as per item No. 48 of expenses $1,129 50
Balance unexpended, transferred into excess and deficiency account 70 50
Street Light Department.
Appropriation $27,000 00
Transferred to appropriation
for
elections and registration
of
voters
.
1,000 00
Transferred to appropriation
for
miscellaneous expenses
. 1,000 00
$25,000 00
Amount carried forward
$25,000 00
.
163
Amount brought forward $25,000 00
Newton & Watertown Gas Light Co.,
for gas and care of 754 lamps . $8,970 58 For 74 arc lights . 7440 41
For oil and care of 373 lamps 5073 86
For 176 Incandescent lamps 378 01 .
For lighting Auburndale subway 65 80
For repairs 187 71
Stephen F. Cate, use of team 10 00
F. H. Humphrey, agent, repairing lanterns .
7 06
Bemis & Jewett, painting lamp post .
1 00
Total, as per item No. 49 of expenses $22,134 43
Balance unexpended, transferred into excess and deficiency account 2,865 57
Taxes 1889 -- County.
Amount assessed for county tax
$26,406 19
Amount paid to county treasurer, as per item
No. 50 of expenses 26,406 19
Taxes 1889 -- National Bank.
Amounts paid to Commonwealth of Massachu- setts for non-residents of Newton, National Bank shares, as per item No. 51 of expenses $1,544 52
Taxes 1889 -- State.
Amount assessed for State tax $34,060 00
Amount paid to State treasurer, as per item No.
52 of expenses . 34,060 00
164
Temporary Loans.
March 26, paid National Bank of the Republic $50,000 00
April 1, paid National Bank of Redemption 17,000 00
May 1, paid West Newton Savings Bank . 3,000 00
June 6, paid Suffolk Savings Bank 5,000 00
June 6, paid National Exchange Bank 5,000 00
June 6, paid National Bank of Redemption 15,000 00
July 8, paid Suffolk Savings Bank 50,000 00
Nov. 1, paid New England Trust Co. 80,000 00
Nov. 1, paid National Bank of the Republic
10,000 00
Nov. 2. paid National Bank of the Republic 30,000 00
Nov. 2, paid Suffolk Savings Bank . 20,000 00
Nov. 5, paid National Hide & Leather Bank 10,000 00
Nov. 5, paid National Bank of Redemption 10,000 00
Nov. 5, paid Suffolk Savings Bank 125,000 00
Nov. 30, paid Trustees of the Read Fund . ·
39,700 00
Total, as per item No. 53 of expenses $469,700 00
Water Construction.
Total expenditure to December 31, 1888 . $1,168,947 61 Pay-rolls of laborers . $15,341 49
Warren Foundry & Machine Co., iron
pipe . . 10,720 73
National Meter Co. meters, etc . 2,964 50
Artemas Wiswall, expenses and cash paid for purchase of land in Ned- ham . 1,840 49
Charles Carr, hydrants, etc. . 1,509 45
Chadwick Lead Works, lead pipe . 1,414 40
Davis & Farnum Mfg. Co., castings . 1,419 13
$35,210 19 $1,168,947 61 Amounts carried forward
165
Amounts brought forward $35,210 19 $1,168,947 61
City Iron Foundry, gate boxes . . 1,068 31
W. H. Ward & Co., supplies . 1,064 76
Coffin Valve Mfg. Co., valves . 1,062 29
Hersey Meter Co., meters 955 55
Smith & Anthony Stove Co., supplies 846 54
Chapman Valve Mfg. Co., water gates 708 13
National Tube Works, iron pipe 703 50
J. H. Cunningham, iron pipe 373 10
P. A. Mc Vicar, new wagon, etc. 179 15
Charles P. Horton & Co., test borings
103 50
Gilkey & Stone, lumber . 82 93
Crosby Steam Gage & Valve Mfg. Co., gages etc 80 50
S. P. Jones, recording gage 75 00
Waltham Water Works, iron pipe £ 65 86
American Fire Hose Mfg. Co., hose . 60 00
Edson Mfg. Co., hose 27 18
American Powder Mills, powder 131 37
George H. Sampson, powder 40 35
Sewall & Day Cordage Co., packing . 50 24
Jenkins Brothers, packing 15 11
Parker Holmes & Co., rubber boots 65 87
H. C. Jackson & Co., rubber boots 43 00
Stoughton Rubber Co., rubber boots . 6 00 H. M. Darling & Co., tools, etc. 56 16
Boston & Albany R. R. Co., freight . 1,190 82
Timothy Stuart, labor, men and teams 523 03
John Joyce, labor, and teams ·
222 25 J. C. Whitney, services as inspector . 519 39
Miss E. D. Hinckley, clerical services 108 00
Amounts carried forward, $45,638 07 $1,168,947 61
166
Amounts brought forward $45,638 07 $1,168,947 61
C. Atherton Hicks, survey and plans . 36 00
A. M. Miller, services type writer 25 00
Maria A. Wilson, services 18 65
George S. Rice, professional services . 4 25
A. O. Doane, services
3 26
Charles B. Bancroft, board of men 132 88
N. W. Tupper, grain 284 64
J. P. Bent, hay 66 56
Charles A. Cole, blacksmithing 245 28
A. Danforth, agent, blacksmithing 111 64
B. F. Barlow, blacksmithing 111 36
J. C. Farrar, blacksmithing 90 99
S. D. Keegan, blacksmithing 45 62
John W. Scott, blacksmithing 34 51
Murray & Farrell, blacksmithing 20 74
Thomas Belger, blacksmithing .
18 06
F. H. Hunting, expressage 61 98
Crowley's Express, expressage . 6 60
Dyson's Express, expressage 3 85
A. F. Harrington, use of teams . ·
162 00
Stephen F. Cate, use of teams . 135 33
G. S. & W. F. Howe, use of teams 20 19
H. A. & F. B. Spear, use of teams 4 00
Madison Bunker, care of sick horses . 35 00
G. F. Russell, board of horses 6 07
Waldo Brothers, cement 16 00
C. F. Eddy & Co., cement 3 60
Dr. O. E. & W. O. Hunt, medical at- tendance . 10 00
Dr. D. Waldo Stearns, medical at- tendance 6 00 · Amounts carried forward $47,358 14 $1,168,947 61
167
Amounts brought forward $47,358 14 #1,168,947 61
Albert F. Noyes, sundry cash expenses 302 29
J. C. Whitney, sundry cash expenses 34 95
Edw. W. Cate, sundry cash expenses 28 88 H. N. Hyde, Jr., sundry cash expenses 4 02
Newton & Watertown Gas Lt. Co., coke 18 95 Albert Brackett & Son, coal 4 00
John Downs, crown meter .
16 00
Alden Speare's Sons & Co., oil . 10 55
Daniel Russell, material and labor
636 59
H. W. Leach & Co., material and labor 222 75
Higgins & Nickerson, material and labor 79 13
E. W. Hodgdon, material and labor . 51 26 M. Frank Lucas, material and labor . 35 91
Pettee Machine Works, material and labor 29 62
M. C. Higgins, material and labor 15 29
L. H. Cranitch, material and labor 12 90
W. H. French & Co., material and labor 8 85
A. S. Morss, material and labor 8 10
O. B. Leavitt, material and labor 7 18
P. Y. Hoseason, material and labor 6 00
Isaac Smith, material and labor 5 75
Newton Machine Co., material and labor 4 52
F. H. Humphrey, agt., material and labor . · 3 25
A. W. Snow, material and labor 2 00
Walworth Mfg. Co., supplies 283 50
Amounts carried forward $49,190 38 $1,168,947 61
168
Amounts brought forward, $49,190 38 $1,168,947 61
Parker & Wood, supplies . 80 89
G. F. Blake Mfg. Co., supplies . 65 00
Park Brothers & Co. limited, supplies 48 94
Butts & Ordway, supplies . 33 40
Dodge, Haley & Co., supplies 31 07
Star Brass Mfg. Co., supplies
21 00
C. W. Morehouse, supplies
17 34
Conant Rubber Co., supplies
17 30
Page & Coffin, supplies
16 26
Sherburne & Co., supplies .
14 25
M. D. Jones & Co., supplies
13 85
E. Daniels, supplies . 13 00
Chandler & Farquhar, supplies . 12 81
H. E. Woodberry, supplies 13 28
Bigelow & Dowse, supplies 11 20
Cobb, Bates & Yerxa, supplies . 11 15
A. A. Savage, supplies 11 16
Charles Miner, supplies
10 50
S. G. Dow, supplies . 10 50
Joseph Lee, supplies 10 20
H. W. Wellington, supplies 8 55
Gilchrist & Gorham, supplies 6 83
Henry F. Payne, supplies . 6 00
Dean Foster & Co., supplies 5 00
Perrin, Seamans & Co., supplies
5 00
Thomas Hall, supplies 4 25
A. G. Smalley & Co., supplies . 2 55
Sundry small bills 12 67
Total as per item No. 54 of ex- penses $49,704 33
Amounts carried forward $49,704 33 $1,168,947 51
169
Amounts brought forward · RECEIVED.
$49,704 33 $1,168,947 61
From Vacuum Oil Co., empty oil barrels, as per item No. 49 of receipts $7 60
From Blake Brothers & Co., premium on $40,000,
City of Newton Water
Bonds as per item No. 28 of receipts . 4,964 00
From Blake Brothers & Co.,
accrued
interest on'
$40,000, City of Newton
Water Bonds as per
item No. 17 of receipts. 244 45
5,216 05
44,488 28
Total expenditure to Dec. 31, 1889.
$1,213,435 89
Water Maintenance.
Appropriation . .
$14,800 00
Albert S. Glover, services as Water
Registrar . . $1,811 66 Albert S. Glover, incidental cash ex- penses 62 25
H. N. Hyde, Jr., services as superin- tendent . 1,709 57
H. N. Hyde, Jr., incidental cash ex- penses 25 97
Amounts carried forward, $3,609 45 $14,800 00
170
Amounts brought forward $3,609 45
$14,800 00
J. C. Whitney, services as inspector 778 48 J. C. Whitney, incidental cash ex- penses 3 06
Thomas Coughlan, services as engi- neer 1,208 00
Miss E. D. Hinckley, clerical services 526 29
Miss E. D. Hinckley, incidental cash expenses . 3 90
A. S. Glover, clerical assistance 53 50
M. H. Taylor, services type writing 12 05
Pay rolls of laborers
.
4,997 05
J. W. Mitchell, coal . 2,450 71
Albert Brackett & Son, coal 41 32
John S. Nason, one horse and ex- change of horse 290 00
N. W. Tupper, grain 66 59
J. P. Bent, hay 22 19
Madison Bunker, care of sick horses .
11 66
Wyckoff, Seamans & Benedict, type writer 125 00
Town of Needham, taxes on land 54 84
Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co., policy of insur- ance 50 00
T. Albert Ward, use of land 50 00
T. Albert Ward, care of reservoir 50 00
Waite, Williams & Co., oil 70 88
Seccomb, Kehew & Sons, oil 52 00
Alden Speare's Sons & Co, oil . 10 03
Waldo Brothers, cement . 23 20
Amounts carried forward
$14.560 20
$14,800 00
171
Amounts brought forward $14,560 20 $14,800 00
C. F. Eddy & Co., cement 2 05
G. B. Randall, material and labor 93 70
Charles Carr, material and labor 53 02
Thomas F. Swan, material and labor . 24 03
J. F. Horrigan, material and labor 22 56
E. W. Hodgson & Son, material and labor 16 78
O. B. Leavitt, material and labor 10 76
Chapman Valve Mfg. Co., material and labor . 6 73
Pettee Machine Works, material and labor 5 50
P. Y. Hoseason, material and labor 2 00
American Fire Hose Mfg. Co., hose . 30 50
Sherburne & Co., cotton waste 28 02
M. Frank Lucas, stakes 7 65
J. A. & W. Bird & Co., black varnish 6 00 Timothy Stuart, labor,men and teams 118 52
S. F. Cate, use of teams . 50 67
A. F. Harrington, use of teams 28 00
H. C. Daniels, use of teams 6 00
Charles A. Cole, blacksmithing
42 25
B. F. Barlow, blacksmithing
20 77
Thomas Belger, blacksmithing .
7 50
Murray & Farrell, blacksmithing
5 41
P. A. McVicar, blacksmithing . 4 72
J. C. Farrar, blacksmithing 2 58
J. Q. Harrington, filing saws 3 00
Newton & Watertown Gas Light Co.,
gas .
9 60
Amounts carried forward $15,168 52
$14,800 00
172
Amounts brought forward $15,168 52 $14,800 00
Charles H. Stacy, telegrams 6 64
John B. Turner, stamps 3 50
C. H. Jenison, expressage 4 30
Crowley's Express, expressage
3 00
F. H. Hunting, expressage
2 47
W. H. Ward & Co., supplies
63 09
H. E. Woodberry, supplies
30 93
A. A. Savage, supplies
17 29
H. W. Wellington, supplies
16 15
Parker & Wood, supplies
14 77
Walworth Mfg. Co., supplies
12 89
John Ayles, supplies 10 00
C. W. Morehouse, supplies 8 40
Henry F. Jenks, supplies . 8 40
B. Billings, supplies 9 15
Newton Machine Co., supplies . 7 04
Edward Kendall & Sons, supplies
6 00
Edson Mfg. Co., supplies .
4 28
Henry M. Darling & Co., supplies 3 38
C. Strout & Sons, supplies 2 68
W. Rand, supplies 2 33
Standard Chemical Mfg. Co., supplies 2 00
G. F. Russell, board of horse 2 03
Sundry small bills
11 53
Total, as per item No. 55 of expenses
$15,420 78
Amount overdrawn, transferred into excess and deficiency account $620 78
173
Water Meters and Service Pipe.
Appropriation . .
Pay rolls of laborers . $1,986 63 . $3,500 00
Chadwick Lead Works, lead pipe, etc. 580 44
National Tube Works, pipe 152 72
J. C. Whitney, services as inspector . 107 68
N. W. Tupper, grain 133 08
J. P. Bent, hay 44 38
Union Water Meter Co., repairing meters .
86 00
National Meter Co., repairing meters 39 50
J. C. Whitney, sundry cash expenses . 7 40
Madison Bunker, care of sick horses . 23 34
B. F. Barlow, blacksmithing 36 09
P. A. Mc Vicar, blacksmithing . 9 43
Murray & Farrell, blacksmithing 8 12
A. Danforth, agent, blacksmithing 2 86
Robert Harrison, serving notices 5 50
G. F. Russell, board of horse . 4 04
Timothy Stuart, labor, men and teams 2 53
F. H. Hunting, expressage 2 50
Boston & Albany R. R. Co., freight . 2 19
E. W. Hodgson, material and labor . 33 51
P. Y. Hoseason, material and labor 4 00
W. H. Ward & Co., supplies . 230 64
Walworth Mfg. Co., supplies 7 37 .
Parker & Wood, supplies . 6 85
Page & Coffin, supplies
3 85
Butts & Ordway, supplies
2 05
Amounts carried forward $3,522 70
$3,500 00
1
174
Amounts brought forward $3,522 70 $3,500 00
Jenkins Bros., supplies 2 32
Sundry small bills 6 98
Total as per item No. 56 of expenses $3,532 00
Amount overdrawn transferred into excess and
deficiency account $32 00
Water Rebate.
Appropriation . $500 00
Paid to sundry persons rebate of water bills as per item No. 57 of ex- penses $408 01
Balance unexpended, transferred into excess and deficiency account ·
$91 99
Watering Streets and Water for the Same.
Appropriation . $6,550 00
Water Department, use of water . $1,797 84 W. H. Mague, for watering Wards 2, 3 and 4 . 1,900 00
Timothy Stuart, watering Wards 1 and 7 975 00
Thomas R. Frost, watering Ward 6 . 902 50
James M. Keating, watering Ward 5 317 50 John Joyce, watering Ward 1 . 300 00
Newton Cemetery, watering Walnut
street 12 00
Total as per item No. 58 of expenses. $6,204 84
Balance unexpended transferred into excess and deficiency account. $345 16
175
Watering Troughs and Drinking Posts.
Appropriation . $1,200 00
Water Department, use of water, wa-
tering troughs . $1,008 23
Water Department, use of water,
drinking posts
70 00
Total, as per item No. 59 of expenses $1.078 23
Balance unexpended, transferred into excess and deficiency account $121 77
Water, -Use of Hydrants.
Appropriation . $11,320 00
Amount paid Water Department, as per item
No. 60 of expenses . 11,320 00
Washington Street Bridge.
D. H. Andrews, Boston Bridge Co., iron bridge . $2,276 30
Trumbull & Cheney, payment on con-
tract . 1,307 91 John A. Kenrick, treasurer, men, la- bor and teams 172 88
H. D. Wood, services as assistant en- gineer 31 32
John Durkin, services as assistant en- gineer 5 50
Amount carried forward. $3,793 91
176
Amounts brought forward, #3,793 91
A. O. Duane, services as assistant en-
gineer 2 55
Newton & Watertown Gas Light Co., gas . . 26 92
Noah Prescott, stone . 24 75
Boston & Albany R. R. Co., freight . 20 50
John Dolan, stone 15 00
J. G. Warren, lighting 9 00
S. F. Cate, use of team
2 00
Dennis O'Brien, supplies .
2 43
Total as per item No. 61 of expenses . $3,897 06
177
SCHEDULE OF CITY PROPERTY, REAL AND PERSONAL.
Almshouse Department.
Seventy acres of land $25,000 00
Buildings .
. 5,000 00
Personal property
. 3,947 35
$33,947 35
Armory Hall.
Land, building, fixtures, etc. $12,000 00
City Hall Department.
City Hall furniture and fixtures $50,000 00
City seal .
25 00
City stamps 35 00
Reports, statistics, and special laws 300 00
Set of standard weights and measures 100 00
Record books .
200 00
Book-cases, maps, etc.
500 00
$51,160 00
Cemetery Department.
Land in Newton Cemetery . $5,500 00
Tomb in Newton Cemetery 800 00
$6,300 00
City Engineering Department.
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