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60 neat cattle
32
66
swine
105
66
66 dwelling houses
851
66
66 acres of land .
5,736
Total value of real estate in 1890,
$2,575,439 00
66 1889,
2,402,984 00
Increase in 1890
$172,455 00
2
" State tax
.
2,205 00
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Total value of personal estate, 1890 .
$261,691 00 66
1889 . 227,843 00
Increase in 1890
$33,848 00
Respectfully submitted,
STILLMAN M. PRATT,
Assessors of EDWARD F. PARKER, EDWARD B. HARRINGTON. Reading.
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SELECTMEN'S ACCOUNT.
SALARIES OF TOWN OFFICERS.
Appropriation, . $2,805 00
Stillman M. Pratt, Selectman, Assessor and Overseer of Poor to April 1st, 1890, . . $ 50 00 Stillman M. Pratt, Selectman and Overseer of Poor to March 1st, 1891, . 175 00
Stillman M. Pratt, Assessor, 1890-91, 210 00
R. Dexter Temple, Selectman, Assessor and Overseer of Poor to April 1st, 1890, . $50 00
$435 00
R. Dexter Temple, Selectman and Overseer of Poor to March 1st, 1891, . 150 00
$200 00
Horace L. Cummings, Selectman and Overseer of Poor, 1890, . 150 00
Charles W. Abbott, Selectman and Overseer of Poor to April 1st, 1891,
100 00
Edward F. Parker, Treasurer to March 1st, 1891, . $200 00
Edward F. Parker, Assessor, 1890-91, 200 00
Edward F. Parker, School Committee to March Ist, 1891, . 50 00
$450 00
Harley Prentiss, Collector, 1888, . $100 00
Harley Prentiss, Collector, 1890, .
200 :00
$300 00
Jas. Reid, Town Clerk to Mar. 1st, 1891, . $50 00 Jas. Reid, Clerk to Board of Registrars to Mar. 1st, 1891, . 40 00 ·
$ 90 00
Edward B. Harrington, Assessor, 1890-91,
225 00
Amount carried forward, $1,950 00
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Amount brought forward, $1,950 00 Walter S. Parker, School Committee to March 1st, 1891, . . $75 00 C. M. Barrows, School Committee to March 1st, 1890, 50 00 Warren E. Eaton, School Committee to April 1st, 1890, . 50 00
Lewis M. Bancroft, Auditor to March 1st, 1890, 10 00 John G. Roberts, Registrar to May 1st, 1890, . 30 00 Henry Robinson, Registrar to March 2d, 1891, 30 00
C. J. Nichols, Constable, . 9 00
Henry Stock, Constable, . 33 00
James H. Griggs, Moderator, 15 00
Samuel W. Bowker, Road Commissioner to Mar. 1st, 1891, . 50 00
Henry S. LaClair, Road Commissioner to March 1st, 1891, . 50 00
Charles A. Weston, Road Commissioner to Mar. 1st, 1891, . 50 00
Unexpended, .
$2,402 00 . 403 00
$2,805 00
DEFICIENCY.
Appropriation, $200 00 Henry S. LaClair, Road Commissioner to March 1st, 1890, . $50 00
Samuel W. Bowker, Road Commissiouer to Mar. 1st, 1890, . 50 00 Charles A. Weston, Road Commissioner to Mar. 1st, 1890, . 50 00
Unexpended, .
$150 00
$ 50 00
$200 00
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PRINTING VALUATION.
Appropriation, - - -
$300 00
C. M. Barrows & Co., printing, and rubber stamp, - - - - - $182 10
Edward F. Parker, preparing book, - - - 25 00
Edward B. Harrington, preparing book, - 37 00
30
W. G. White, - - -
- - - -
$245 65
Unexpended, - -
54 35
PAINTING AND REPAIRS OF ALMSHOUSE.
Appropriation, -
-
$200 00
- Jere. Flint, plastering, - - - - David C. Temple, labor and material, -
- $ 4 25
- 105 32
J. C. Cook, painting farm house, -
-
85 00 -
$194 57
Unexpended, - - - -
-
5 43
FIRE INQUEST.
Appropriation, - - - - Samuel Tilton, stenographer, - - - $20 00
$61 40
John A. Pettengale, services at inquest, - - 14 80
Sundry witness fees and mileage, - - - 26 60
$61 40
OLD SOUTH CLOCK.
Appropriation, - -
- -
$50 00
E. Bassett, treasurer, - - -
50 00
PRINTING. - -
$225 00
Appropriation,
Samuel G. Robinson, printing Annual Report, - $116 90 W. H. Twombly & Sons, printing, - - 97 75
C. M. Barrows & Co., printing, - - -
12 00
$226 65
Overdrawn, - 1 65
$226 65
Beal & Clement, expressing, - -
1 25
$300 00
$200 00
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POLICE.
Appropriation,
Clarence J. Nichols, services, -
-
-
- $ 4 00
Henry Stock, services, - -
-
-
13 00
Ephraim Wight, services, -
-
- 2 30
C. E. Damon, use of telephone, -
2 00
W. A. Bancroft, special, -
5 00
Adolph Turner, -
5 00
Webster Eames,
-
-
5 00
E. Bassett, 66 - -
5 00
Wm. L. Crowe,
5 00
E. B. Harrington,
-
-
5 00
Wmn. LaClair, - - 1 -
5 00
F. O. Dewey Co., lettered globe for police station, 7 75
Beal & Clement, expressing, - - 70
H. K. Austin, labor, pipe and fittings,
65
A. W. Danforth, use of telephone, - -
1 35
O. O. Ordway, Hanging irons for light, - -
1 50
W. H. Twombly & Son, printing postal cards, - 1 25
7 25
Unexpended, - - - -
$200 00
TOWN OFFICE.
Appropriation, - -
$75 00
G. W. Atkinson, supplies,
$ 30
W. I. Ruggles, postage stamps,
-
7 00
Henry Stock, janitor,
-
22 20
F. W. Barry, Beal & Co., paper,
55
M. R. Warren, book, -
-
-
1 75
Samuel Ward Co., stationery, -
-
-
8 85
Citizens Gas-Light Co., gas, -
- 4 60
Wadsworth, Howland & Co., mixing liquid, -
55
Francis Brothers, oil and brush, -
-
-
2 70
Unexpended, -
$200 00
$ 76 75 123 25
$48 50 26 50
$75 00
-
W. B. Mears, food for prisoners, - -
-
-
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ERECTING STREET LIGHTS.
Appropriation, - - - - Emerson Smith, labor, - -
- $ 1 50
F. O. Dewey Co., lamp-post, frames and lanterns, - -
- - - 54 50
F. O. Dewey Co., chimneys, lamps, burners, and wicks, - - - 12 53
Boston & Maine Railroad, freight, -
-
25
Wendell Bancroft, lamp posts, - - 9 25 -
L. Descoluzo & Co., labor and fittings, -
6 01
L. Descoluzo & Co., pipe, -
1 22
W. G. White, expressing, - -
1 50
Beal & Clement, expressing, -
-
-
55
Charles D. Wells, labor, -
- .
5 38
Unexpended, - - .
2 31
$95 00
STREET LIGHTING.
Appropriation, - - -
$900 00
- Geo. W. Atkinson estate, oil and matches, - $ 17 50
6 00
Geo. W. Atkinson, oil, - Warren Parker, lighting street lamps, labor and repairs, - - -
92 15
Citizens' Gas-Light Co., gas, - - -
231 96
48 25
9 94
301 00
- 7 75
$714 55
Unexpended, -
-
185 45
$900 00
$95 00
$92 69
-
Geo. H. Atkinson, oil and matches, - - Wm. Hazen Bancroft, repairs, - - - George Beasley, lighting street lamps, - F. O. Dewey Co., copper street lanterns and signs, - -
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NIGHT WATCH.
Appropriation, - -
- -
$1,500 00 Henry Stock, -
.
-
-
$745 00
Clarence J. Nichols, - - - -
679 00
$1,424 00
Unexpended, - - - -
76 00
ABATEMENT OF TAXES.
Appropriation, - - - -
$300 00
Taxes paid after abatement, - -
2 31
$302 31
Charles F. Dowse, -
- $75 00
Seth Rich, - - - - -
7 87
Walter M. Scott,
- -
-
11 11
George Richardson, -
3 22
Harriet G. Hartshorn, -
5 72
Harley Prentiss, Collector,
- 1888, poll, -
$ 4 00
- 1888, real,
6 56
- 1889, poll, - - 138 00
- 1889, real, - - 30 63
- 1889, personal, - -
17 34
$196 53
$299 45
Unexpended, - -
2 86
$302 31
MAIN STREET ENGINE HOUSE.
Appropriation, - -
-
$300 00
Wendell Bancroft, labor and material, -
300 00
IMPROVEMENT OF COMMON.
Appropriation, -
- Antonio Enos, labor, $ 2 55
$100 00
Amount carried forward,
$ 2 55
-
-
-
-
-
$1,500 00
25
Amount brought forward, - - $2 55
Patrick Burns, - - 3 85
Samuel Brown, 66 man and team, -
-
5 40
C. A Weston, - -
9 40
Joseph Breck & Son, lawn mower,
8 50
Henry Blanchard,
-
-
7 60
Wendell Bancroft, seats, - -
11 00
Geo. W. Atkinson estate, phosphate and grass seed, - - - - -
2 60
Fred H. Parker, labor, -
26 50
R. L. Beers, repairing lawn mower, - -
1 00
M. A. Stone, grass seed, phosphate and rake, - - - 1 78 -
T. R. Newhall, edgestones, - -
2 87
Town of Reading, highway account, gravel, almshouse account, Geo.
5 25
Beasley, labor, - - -
1 50
$89 80
Unexpended, - -
10 20
$100 00
INTEREST ON PUBLIC DEBT.
Appropriation, - - - Received from Blackstone Bank, interest
$1,500 00
on deposits,
183 41
$1,683 41
Geo. A. Marden, state treasurer, - - $329 17
L. W. Piper, treasurer, - -
800 00
- - Mary Stimpson, -
- -
-
20 00
Warren Institute for Savings, - -
75 00
Oren N. Jones, interest on sundry trust funds, - -
50 25
$1,274 42
Unexpended, -
-
408 99
$1,683 41
-
-
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DECORATION OF SOLDIERS' GRAVES.
Appropriation, - - -
$150 00
Horace E. Eames, quartermaster, -
$150 00
REDUCTION OF TOWN DEBT.
Appropriation, - - -
$2,837 13
Balance of appropriation, 1889, - -
1,630 00
$4,467 13
Geo. A. Marden, Treasurer, anticipated payment of note due November 11, 1891, $7,500 00
Warren Institute for Savings, - 2,000 00 -
$9,500 00
Overdrawn,
$5,032 87
$9,500 00
ENFORCEMENT OF LIQUOR LAW.
Appropriation, - - - -
$200 00
S. K. Hamilton, legal services, - $ 25 00 -
Unexpended, -
- 175 00
$200 00
CEMETERY.
Appropriation, - - -
$600 00
Received for lots sold, - - -
558 00
wood, - -
9 25
" use of hearse,
6 00
$1,173 25
Oren N. Jones, labor, self, men and teams,
$468 33
William C. Milbury, labor,
22 50
William Frost,
28 50
I. Sanborn,
3 30
George Allen,
77 70
Michael Hennessey,
-
-
75 34
Edward Buxton,
- -
6 75
Amount carried forward,
$682 42
-
-
-
-
-
-
27
Amount brought forward,
$682 42
Noble Bunker, labor, -
74 03
Dominique Doucette, self and men, - 104 56
W. B. Jeffrey, plants,
4 00
W. W. Davis, surveying lots, - -
8 70
John Lynch, cutting stone for tomb, -
165 75
Charles Dike, concreting walks, -
34 28
Boston & Maine Railroad, freight, - 9 00
3 25
A. W. Danforth, postage and stationery,
30 25
John A. Blunt, sharpening tools,
46 18
Moses E. Nichols, paint, -
1 10
Francis Bartley, stone, -
5 00
-
$1,168 52
Unexpended, -
4 73
$1,173 25
MISCELLANEOUS.
Appropriation .
$500 00
Received of Guzuppi Cunio, for license
10 00
" R. Dexter Temple, Auctioneer's license
2 00
Received of District Court, fines
23 00
$535 00
Everett C. Parker, posting bills, . $ 5 05 Mrs. J. A. Emerson, personal injuries to Geo. A. Perry, 75 00
M. R. Warren, dog license and cash books, 3 75
Pratt Brothers, printing,
1 37
Francis Doane & Co., books, . 10 50
Horace L. Cummings, labor on Assessor's book
15 00
Wendell Bancroft, labor, 14 50
Greenleaf S. Tukey, repairing pumps, 9 25
Henry Stock, care of and raising flag and clean- ing office, 14 50
Amount carried forward,
$148 92
E. G. Kittredge & Co., granite, -
-
28
Amount brought forward,
$148 92
Cyrus K. Littlefield, ringing bell July 4th, 1 50
Charles P. Skinner, 1 50 66
Boston Awning Co., repairing flag, . 3 00
Thomas Groom & Co., tax record book 3 00
Beal & Clement, expressing, 2 80
W. G. White, 65
C. M. Barrows & Co., printing, 36 10
John O. Dow, reporting births, 12 00
Joseph W. Heath, " 1 00
George H. Allen, examining horse, . 3 00
N. W. Broad, labor and material 47 26
R. Dexter Temple, death returns and recording deed, 12 92
Moses E. Nichols, paint and labor, 7 00
David C. Temple, labor, lumber and mill work 1 60
Edward F. Parker, expenses as treasurer, 11 50
E. B. Harrington, expenses as Assessor, -
1 40
Stillman M. Pratt, use of team by Assessors, -
50 00
T. Littlefield, work on town pump - - 1 00 -
Francis Brothers, dipper and chain, - - 55
James Reid, making official records, paper and
postage - - - - - -
-
17 50
James Reid, recording births, marriages and
deaths, - - -
- 56 05
Town Meetings.
Lyceum Hall Ass'n, use of Hall, $65 00
Sundry Election Officers, - 33 00 $98 00
Geo. Beasley, distributing Annual Report,
8 00
$526 25
Unexpended, -
8 75
$535 00
-
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STATE AID.
Appropriation,
$1,200 00
Noble Bunker,
-
-
-
-
-
-
$24 00
Mary Bunker, -
24 00
Eben B. Bickford, -
-
-
-
-
12 00
Seth Bessey, - -
- 48 00
Samuel S. Crouch, -
48 00
Elizabeth W. DeRonde,
-
-
-
48 00
John D. DeRonde -
-
-
-
72 00
Edgar Damon,
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
24 00
Esther A. Evans, -
-
-
-
-
-
40 00
Sarah Hetler, -
-
-
-
-
-
48 00
Eliza Hobbs, - -
48 00
Lambertus W. Krook,
-
-
-
-
-
24 00
Charles B. Leathe, -
-
-
-
- 72 00
Clara A. Leathe, -
-
-
-
-
48 00
Mary McAlister, -
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
8 00
John Owens, - -
-
-
-
-
72 00
Harriet C. Robinson,
-
-
-
-
-
48 00
Henry F. Scruton, -
-
-
-
-
-
48 00
William H. Sherman,
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
36 00
Eliza Upton, - -
-
-
-
-
48 00
Marcella Wood, -
-
-
-
-
-
48 00
Helen James, - -
4 00
To be reimbursed by the State, - -
Military Aid, one half to reimbursed by the State.
Thomas A. Evans, - -
-
-
- 20 00
Nelson Perkins - - -
- -
- 18 00
George H. Porter, - - - -
-
48 00
$86 00
$1,068 00
Unexpended, -
132 00
$1,200 00
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
$982 00
6 00
Alfred Symmes,
48 00
Catherine O'Keefe, -
36 00
Ellen M. Damon,
-
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TABLE OF APPROPRIATIONS AND EXPENDITURES FOR THE YEAR ENDING MARCH 1, 1891.
OBJECT OF APPROPRIATION.
SUNDRIES.
AMOUNT.
EXPENDED.
BALANCE.
OVERDRAWN.
Support of Poor, Appropriation, Labor, Produce and Board,
$3000.00 801.84 69.05
$3870.89
$3410 86
$460.03
Deficiency
200 00
150.00
50.00
Printing Valuation, -
300.00
245.65
54.35
Painting and repairs, Almshouse,
200.00
194 57
5.43
Fire Inquest
61.40
61.40
Old South Clock
50.00
50.00
Printing
225.00
226.65
Police
200.00
76.75
123.25
Town Office
75.00
48.50
26.50
Street Lighting
900.00
714.55
185.45
Erecting Street Lights
95.00
92.69
2.31
Interest Appropriation Received on deposits
183.41
1683.41
1274.42
408.99
Improvement of Common
100.00
89.80
10.20
Night Watchmen
1500.00
1424.00
76.00
Abatement of Taxes. Appr'tion, Received after abatement,
300.00 2.31
302 31
299.45
2.86
Main Street Engine House
300.00
300.00
Reduction of Town Debt, Appr'n, Unexp'd bal. 1889 in Treasury
1630.00
4467.13
9500.00
5032.87
Enforcement of Liquor Law -
200.00
25.00
175.00
Cemetery, Appropriation -
600.00
Sale of lots, use of hearse, and sale of wood
573.25
1173.25
1168.52
4.73
Miscellaneous, Appropriation, Received licenses and fines,
35.00
535.00
526.25
8.75
State and Military Aid
Highways and Bridges, App'tion, Labor, and material sold -
6.45
4406.45
4405.92
.53
Linden Street Sidewalk
250.00
216.10
33.90
Charles
66 -
200.00
189.89
10.11
Amount carried forward -
$25449.84 $28310.97 $2173.39 $5034.52
Rec'd from cities and towns, Salaries of Town Officers -
2805.00
2402.00
403.00
$1.65
1500.00
Soldiers' graves
150.00
150.00
2837.13
500.00
1200.00
1068.00
132.00
4400.00
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OBJECT OF APPROPRIATION.
SUNDRIES.
AMOUNT.
EXPENDED.
BALANCE.
OVERDRAWN.
Amount brought forward
$
$25449.84 $28310.97 $2173.39 $
Green Street Culvert -
100.00
84.95
15.05
Brook Street Bridge
-
400.00
386.38
13.62
Road Roller
200.00
200.00
Snow and Ice
200.00
332.62
Concrete Walks and Edgestones, Appropriation
500.00 163.45
663.45
657.01
6 44
Avon and Main Street Bridges and Drainage - -
450.00
300.53
149.47
Mineral Street Extension -
200.00
199.94
.06
Establishing grades -
300.00
184.25
115.75
Repairs, Concrete Sidewalks
100.00
44.87
55.13
Pearl Street
250.00
250.06
.06
Harnden Street -
-
250.00
229.81
20.19
Fire Department
67.16
Fire Alarm Box, Haverhill and Main Streets - -
10300.00
60.00
46.00
14.00
Schools, Appropriation -
424.33
68.00
10792.33
10792.33
Schools, Incidentals Appr'tion,
Rec'd for Books and Supplies,
2043.31
1998.52
41.79
Union Street School, Concreting Appropriation
200.00
200.88
.88
Public Library, Appropriation, Received Dog Tax
305.35
755.35
539.49
215.86
Concrete Cross Walks, Appr'tion,
50.00
50.38
.38
$44814.28
$47226.15
$2823.75 $5235.62
OVERDRAWN -
-
UNEXPENDED - -
5235.62 2823.75
2411.87
$47226.15 $47226.15
RECAPITULATION.
Selectmen's Orders
47698.67
Charged to Almhouse Account for articles purchased by Geo. Beasley from receipts from articles sold - -
91.14
Amount carried forward
$91.14 $47698.67
1
-
-
132.62
Received for Concrete
-
-
-
2350.00
2417.16
Rec'd Mass. School Fund - Rec'd for Tuition
2025.00 18.31
450.00
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OBJECT OF APPROPRIATION.
Amount brought forward -
Charged Snow and Ice account, and credited Almshouse account, snow removed by Geo. Beasley - -
Charged Improvement Common account, and credited Alms- house account, labor Geo. Beasley - Charged Miscellaneous account, and credited Almshouse ac- count, Geo. Beasley, dis- tributing reports
Charged Outside Poor account, and credited Almshouse account, wood furnished outside poor - Charged Street Lighting account, and credited Almshouse account, labor Geo. Beas- ley, lighting street lamps, Charged Improvement Common account, and credited High- way account, for gravel,
Credit by amounts received on Hospital account, paid by families - Charged estate Ezekiel White for his expenses -
Total amount expended, as above,
SUNDRIES.
AMOUNT.
EXPENDED.
BALANCE.
$ 91.14 $47698.67
10.00
1.50
8.00
18.50
301.00
5.25
435.39
$48134.06
$763.70
144.21
907.91
$47226.15
OVERDRAWN.
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We present herewith for your consideration the following list of appropriations for the ensuing year :
Salaries of town officers, (salary of Water Com-
missioners not included), - -
$2,500 00
Poor out of Almshouse and Soldiers' Relief, - 1,800 00
Poor at Almshouse, -
1,200 00
State and Military Aid,
- -
1,200 00
Street lights, - -
800 00
Miscellaneous, - -
500 00
Abatement of Taxes,
-
-
-
- 300 00
Printing, - -
300 00
Town Office, -
100 00
- - - -
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-
-
-
STILLMAN M. PRATT, Selectmen CHARLES W. ABBOTT, of R. DEXTER TEMPLE. Reading.
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ROAD COMMISSIONERS' ACCOUNT AND REPORT.
HIGHWAYS AND BRIDGES.
Appropriation
$4,400 00
Material sold
6 45
$4,406 45
Henry S. LaClair, self and team for work in 1890, $66 00
Henry S. LaClair, self and team 290 80 ·
William Emerson, labor .
10 50 .
William J. Long, labor
37 35 .
Antonio Enos, labor 169 20 .
Frank Castine, labor 152 10 .
Patrick Burns, labor 198 08 .
Levi Surrett, labor '51 75
Joseph Babine, labor 11 25
Samuel Brown, man and team 279 40
James Kelley, labor 57 30
Joseph Brown, labor
110 77
Hiram Litchfield, labor
118 95
John Crowe, labor . 36 00
Henry F. Barker, labor
123 58
Edward Surratt, labor
65 85
David Pratt, gravel
2 70
J. T. Rudolph, labor
41 40
George Rudolph, labor
11 85
Theodore Gadbois, labor 1 75
Zeba Lampro, labor
110 05
C. A. Weston, 1890, labor
104 00
Newell C. Flanders, self and team 126. 45 .
Henry Gorus, labor
55 82
.
Amount carried forward, $2,232 90
35
Amount brought forward,
$2,232 90
George Wakefield, gravel
20 46
Bertha Dole, gravel
8 94
William H. Killam, labor
49 95
Moses Dulong, labor
15 00 .
Edward White, labor
6 00
Ira Gadbois, labor . .
8 75
Antonio Silva, labor
29 55
Charles C. Green, self and team
91 50
James S. Wyatt, labor
6 30
Daniel Sanborn, gravel
2 75
Edwin P. Nichols, labor
31 50
Wesley Nason, gravel
34 56
Alexandra Frotten, labor
75
Oscar Foote, gravel
21 76
A. H. Kimball, machine plate
8 00
Francis Bros., pail
60
Enoch N. Remmick, gravel
40 26
R. C. Totten, labor
7 61
John G. Hutchinson, labor
20 00
John Blunt, labor .
23 15
Amos Damon, 2d, labor 120 31 ·
Town of No. Reading, repairs on bridge . .
13 76
Joseph W. Killam, labor
133 88 ·
Wendell Bancroft, lumber and pipe 104 87
Peter Dulong, labor 37 72
Raymond Doucett, labor
3 00
Wm. O. Dockendorf, self and team
48 00
Michael Forbes & Son, men and teams
28 50
James Bothwick, man and team
32 25
Boston & Maine R. R., freight and ties
9 00
Arthur G. Emerson, self and team .
189 57
Wm. H. Manning, labor
4 50
David Muse, labor
59 33
.
Amount carried forward, $3,448 16
3 18
Frederick Bancroft, gravel
36
Amount brought forward,
$3,448 16
Dodge, Haley & Co., tools 3 00
S. W. Bowker, self, men and teams 361 18
Frank W. Davis, self and team 46 50
David Doucett, labor 31 05 ·
Jeffry White, labor
30 22 .
Sylvan White, labor
·
33 82
Raymond White, labor
10 95
Nathan Chafts, labor
1 00
Augustus White, labor
17 00
John Surratt, labor
17 25
George H. Atkinson, gravel
17 96
A. W. Carr, tools .
1 15
Alfred G. Carter, labor
50
Adelbert E. Batchelder, gravel
18 45
N. W. Carter, gravel
7 56
E. B. Eames, man and team
57 05
Albion G. Nichols, self and team
21 80
Calvin Martin, freight
3 50
Charles C. Dyke, labor
39 48
Beals & Clement, express
25
Town of Reading, gravel
4 80
J. A. B. Russell, gravel .
12 96
J. M. Pierce, gravel
1 38
E. B. Richardson, gravel
1 75
Willard A. Bancroft, gravel
1 00
Richard B. Nichols, gravel
7 50
Asa Parker, man and team 8 70
Charles A. Weston, labor
200 00
Unexpended
MINERAL STREET.
$4406 45
Appropriation .
$200 00
Edward Surratt, labor
22 95
Jeffrey White, labor .
22 20
Amount carried forward, $45 15
$4405 92 53
37
Amount brought forward,
$45 15
Joseph Brown, labor
25 89
David Muise, labor
9 63
Sylvan White, labor
19 20
John Surratt, labor
3 75
Peter Dulong, labor
3 00
Alexandre Frotten, labor
18 00
B. R. Boyce, labor
3 00
Cornelius N. Canty, glass
4 00
Antonio Enos, labor 4 95
Patrick Burns, labor
5 77
C. A. Weston, labor
1 00
S. W. Bowker, self, men and teams
56 60
Unexpended
06
$200 00
HARNDEN STREET.
Appropriation
$250 00
R. Newhall, stone .
15 70
Osgood & Harte, grate
11 00
Hiram Litchfield, labor
- 12 00
Antonio, Enos, labor
12 00
Patrick Burns, labor -
14 00
Newell C. Flanders, self and team -
- - 9 00
Zeba Lampro, labor - - - -
14 00
Domonique Doucett, labor -
- -
97 91
Samuel Brown, man and team
14 70
Amos Damon, 2d, labor - -
12 25
Boston & Maine R. R., freight
25
C. A. Weston, labor
-
- -
17 00
Unexpended -
$229 81 20 19
PEARL STREET.
Appropriation -
$250 00
Frank Castine - - - - 53 91
Amount carried forward,
$53 91
·
.
-
-
-
-
-
$250 00
-
38
Amount brought forward,
$53 91
David Muse - -
-
- 11 90
Albion G. Nichols, self and team
-
-
10 35
Joseph W. Killam, labor
-
-
-
- 38 86
M. Forbes & Son, labor -
-
-
-
19 84
Moses Castine, labor -
-
-
-
- 12 30
Earnest E. Sweet, labor - -
-
-
-
12 30
Arthur D. Emerson, labor -
-
-
-
29 75
H. S. LaClair, self and team - - -
- 60 85
· $250 06
Overdrawn - - 06
$250 00
CHARLES STREET.
Appropriation - -
-
-
$200 00
Frank Cestine, labor -
-
-
-
- $16 80
Henry F. Barker, labor - -
-
-
-
10 50
Frank W. Davis, self and team - -
19 50
David Muse, labor -
19 43
Noble Bunker, stone
- -
75
Henry Gorus, labor
-
9 63
Newton Symonds, stone
- 2 30
Joseph W. Killam, labor
12 25
W. H. Killam, labor
1 50
Charles Wakefield, stone
2 50
J. T. Rudolph, posts -
-
40
Adelbert E. Batchelder, labor
2 00
Wendall Bancroft, pipe - -
3 60
Arthur G. Emerson, labor -
- 27 13
Henry S. LaClair, self and team -
61 60
Unexpended
$189 89 10 11
$200 00
BROOKS STREET.
Appropriation - - -
- -
$400 00
P. Burns, labor - - -
- -
- $33 76
Amount carried forward,
$33 76
-
- -
-
-
-
39
Amount brought forward,
$33 76
Charles C. Green, self and team
-
-
-
10 50
Domonique Doucett, labor
-
-
-
-
66 22
S. W. Bowker, pump -
-
-
-
- 4 50
Antonio Enos, labor - - -
28 95
Newell C. Flanders, self and team -
-
-
22 50
George W. Putman, stone
2 10
M. Forbes & Son, team
29 00
Hiram Litchfield, labor
-
-
23 40
Henry F. Parker, man and team
-
-
-
13 50
John Muse, gravel
14 94
C. A. Weston, labor -
62 75
Samuel Brown, man and team
57 60
Zeba Lampro, labor
14 86
Wendell Bancroft, labor
.
-
-
1 80
$386 38
Unexpended
13 62
$400 00
GREEN STREET CULVERT.
Appropriation - - - -
$100 00
Domonique Doucett, labor and team
-
- $72 20
Patrick Burns, labor
-
-
1 75
Antonio Enos, labor -
- 1 50
Carl Parker, lighting
- -
- 1 00
C. A. Weston, labor -
- -
-
- 8 50
Unexpended -
- ʻ
-
- 15 05
$100 00
REPAIRING CONCRETE.
Appropriation - - -
$100 00
- Charles C. Dyke, labor - -
- $44 87
Unexpended - - -
55 13
$100 00
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
40
CONCRETE CROSS-WALKS ON ARLINGTON AND LINCOLN STREETS.
$50 00
Domonique Doucett, labor -
-
- $2 72
T. R. Newhall, stone -
-
-
- 11 94
C. C. Dyke, labor - -
35 72
·
$50 38
Overdrawn
38
$50 00
ROAD ROLLER.
Appropriation -
-
-
-
-
$200 00
Osgood & Harte -
-
-
-
-
-
200 00
CONCRETE SIDEWALKS AND EDGESTONE.
Appropriation - -
- - $500 00
Received from Frank Lewis - - - 153 32
Received from Solon Bancroft - -
10 13
Paid T. R. Newhall -
- 309 96
Paid Charles C. Dyke -
- - - - 280 79
Paid Domonique Doucett - - -
60 86
. Paid Milton D. Parker - - -
5 40
$657 01
Unexpended -
6 44
$663 45
LINDEN STREET.
Appropriation -
$250 00
Hiram Litchfield, labor
-
-
-
- $17 55
Zeba Lampro, labor
-
-
.
-
20 82
Domonique Doucett, labor -
30 70
Amos Damon, 2nd, labor -
3 50
Antonio Enos, labor -
- -
- -
11 55
Newell C. Flanders, self and team
- - 33 90
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Amount carried forward, . $118 02
Appropriation
-
-
$663 45
- -
41
Amount brought forward,
$118 02
Milton D. Parker, gravel
-
-
20 04
Wendell Bancroft, lumber
-
-
2 16
C. A. Weston, labor -
- -
- 24 00
P. Burns, labor -
-
- 21 67
R. C. Totten, labor
7 86
Samuel Brown, man and team -
22 35
$216 10
Unexpended -
33 90
$250 00
MAIN STREET BRIDGE AND DRAIN.
Appropriation - -
-
-
$450 00
Edward Surratt, labor
-
-
- 21 45
Joseph Brown, labor -
-
4 38
Peter Dulong, labor -
-
4 50
N. Nelson, labor - -
- 4 50
Domonique Doucett, labor - - -
41 89
Jeffry White, labor -
15 75
David Muse, labor - -
3 50
James Moffatt, labor -
9 00
Raymond White, labor
3 25
T. R. Newhall, stone Sylvan White, labor -
15 00
John Surratt, labor -
3 00
Amos Damon, 2nd, labor -
-
9 62
Enoch N. Remmick, gravel -
9 66
S. W. Bowker, self, men and teams
- - 60 20
Wendell Bancroft, pipe -
-
-
52 50
Unexpended
-
-
$300 53 149 47
$450 00
-
-
- 42 33
-
-
-
-
42
ESTABLISHING GRADES ON STREETS WHERE WATER PIPE WAS LAID.
$300 00
Appropriation -
-
-
-
-
James A. Bancroft -
-
-
- - $182 25
Wendell Bancroft -
2 00
Unexpended - -
- 115 75
. $300 00
SNOW AND ICE.
Appropriation -
-
-
-
$200 00
J. A. Blunt - -
-
-
- $2 50
Hiram Litchfield -
-
-
-
17 55
Albion G. Nichols
18 92
R. C. Totten
1 00
George N. Hutchinson
1 95
Alden S. Johnson
13 28
Michael Forbes & Son
28 50
Richard B. Nichols
19 50
John Stock
9 38
Wendell Bancroft
-
17 50
Willard B. Nichols
1 05
Henry S. LaClair
28 30
Samuel Brown -
-
20 95
Oren N. Jones
1 20
C. A. Weston -
20 10
Asa Parker -
12 00
George Beasley -
10 00
Stillman M. Pratt
30 20
A. W. Carr - -
-
-
-
80
S. W. Bowker
!
-
- 77 94
$332 62
Overdrawn -
132 62
-
- -
-
-
-
-
$200 00
-
·
-
43
We herewith submit for your consideration the following list of appropriations which we deem necessary for the proper care of streets, walks and bridges for the ensuing year :
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