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Passed April 7, 1914.
TO PAY JOSEPH WARREN BILL.
Resolved by the City Council of the City of Rochester:
That the sum of twenty-five dollars be placed at the disposal of the Committee on Public Buildings to pay the bill of Hon. Joseph Warren, for paintings and jardeniere located in the Mayor's office. The same to be paid from the annual appropriation for the Miscel- laneous department.
Passed April 7, 1914.
TO CHANGE SCENERY DOOR.
Resolved by the City Council of the City of Rochester:
That the sum of one hundred dollars be placed at the disposal of the Committee on Public Buildings, for the purpose of enlarging the scenery door of the Opera House, the same to be paid from the earnings of the Opera House.
Passed April 7, 1914.
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PERTAINING TO JOHN E. MOORE CEMETERY FUND.
Resolved by the City Council of the City of Rochester: :
That, hereafter, all accumulations from the trust fund left by will of Mrs. John E. Moore to the City of Rochester as Trustee, the income of which is to be ex- pended in the cemetery at Gonic Village, be paid to. the Gonic Cemetery Association, to be expended under their direction.
Passed April 7, 1914.
TO SELL FIRE DEPARTMENT APPARATUS.
Resolved by the City Council of the City of Rochester:
That the Committee on Fire Department be, and the same is hereby authorized to sell the Resolute No. 6 Hook and Ladder truck, one fifty foot extension ladder, one twenty foot roof ladder, and the Cocheco No. 1 hand engine.
Passed April 7, 1914.
TO PURCHASE OUTFIT FOR CITY SEALER.
Resolved by the City Council of the City of Rochester:
That the sum of one hundred and fifty dollars be, and the same is hereby appropriated for the purchase of the proper apparatus for the use of the City Sealer of Weights and Measures, said sum to be paid out of the regular appropriation for the Miscellaneous department.
Passed April 7, 1914.
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REGARDING VACATIONS.
Resolved by the City Council of the City of Rochester:
That all city employees, who have been in the em- ploy of the city a year, or more, be granted a vacation of two weeks during the summer, with full pay for one week, the time to be determined by the Mayor and heads of departments.
Passed April 7, 1914.
RELATING TO DEALERS IN JUNK.
Be it ordained by the City Council of the City of Rochester:
That we amend Section 1 of the Ordinance passed March 4, 1913, by inserting the word "suitable" after the word "more" in the second line thereof; also strike out that section commencing with the word "resident" and ending with the word "Rochester," in the second and third line thereof.
Also amend Section 5 by striking out that section commencing with the word "for" and ending with the word "Rochester" in the fourth line thereof.
Also amend Section 6 by striking out the words "April 1, 1913" at the conclusion thereof and inserting the words "upon its passage" in its stead, so that said ordinance as amended shall read as follows:
Be it ordained by the City Council of the City of Rochester:
Section 1. The City Council may, by major vote at any regular meeting, license one or more suitable persons to be dealers in, and keepers of shops for the purchase and sale or barter of old junk, old metals, cotton or woolen mill waste, unfinished cloth, and
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cotton or woolen mill yarns in an unfinished state, not of family manufacture; and such license shall continue in force from date of issue until the first day of April next following, unless sooner revoked.
Section 2. Application for license under the pro- visions of this Chapter shall designate the place where the business of the applicant is to be carried on, and any person who shall be a dealer in the articles aforesaid, or keep a shop therefor, without a license, and any person having a license who shall carry on the business at any other place than that specified in his license, or who shall violate any of the provisions of this ordinance, or who shall fail to exhibit his license when required, shall be fined not exceeding ten dollars or imprisoned not exceeding thirty days.
Section 3. No person so licensed shall purchase from any minor under the age of sixteen years, nor barter with any such minor for any article named in Section 1 hereof, without the written consent of the parent or guardian of such minor; and said licensee shall keep a record of all the articles aforesaid obtained by him, by barter or otherwise, of any minor, and of cotton or woolen mill waste, unfinished cloth, and cotton or woolen mill yarns in an unfinished state, not of family manufacture, obtained by him of any person, specifying the time of obtaining them, the number, weight, quantity, and other description of the articles, and the name and residence of the person offering the same for sale or barter, which shall at all times be open to the inspection of the police officers or any other person upon the written order of the mayor or the justice of the police court.
Section 4. Each licensee shall be assigned a num- ber at the time his license is granted, and said licensee shall cause said number to be plainly displayed upon
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the vehicle used by him, in characters not less than two inches in height.
Section 5. Each person licensed under the pro- visions of this ordinance shall pay to the City Clerk at the time he receives his license, the sum of ten dollars, and no person other than the one in whose name the license is issued, shall be permitted to use said license unless specially permitted so to do by order of the Mayor.
Section 6. All ordinances and parts of ordinances inconsistent with this ordinance are hereby repealed, and this ordinance shall take effect upon its pasasge.
Passed May 5, 1914.
TO REVISE ORDINANCES.
Be it resolved by the City Council of the City of Rochester:
That Mayor Frank B. Preston, Councilman Frederic E. Small and Councilman Eugene C. Foss, be and hereby are constituted a committee on behalf of the City Council to revise the Ordinances of said City of Rochester, who, with the aid of the City Solicitor will report a draft of its revision of the same for future action of the Council.
Passed May 5, 1914.
TO INVESTIGATE CONDITIONS AT RAILROAD CROSSINGS.
Resolved by the City Council of the City of Rochester :
That the Committee on Highways be instructed to investigate the conditions which exist at the Main and Upham streets railroad crossings and report at the next regular meeting.
Passed May 5, 1914.
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REGARDING THE STRAIGHTENING OF NORTH MAIN STREET.
Resolved by the City Council of the City of Rochester:
That whereas Charles E. Clark, owner of the land set forth and described to be taken in a petition now pending before the City Council of the City of Rochester, for the straightening, widening and estab- lishing of the southwesterly side line of said North Main street, has this day conveyed by deed to the City of Rochester all of the land described in said petition and established by said deed the southwesterly side line of said street, as in said petition described, there is no occasion for further action upon said petition, and therefore the same be dismissed.
Passed June 2, 1914.
APPROPRIATION FOR PERMANENT HIGHWAYS.
Resolved by the City Council of the City of Rochester:
That a sum not exceeding four thousand dollars ($4,000), be appropriated for building additional per- manent highways, to be paid out of any monies not otherwise appropriated.
Passed June 2, 1914.
REPAIRS AT EAST ROCHESTER FIRE STATION.
Resolved by the City Council of the City of Rochester:
That the Committee on Public Buildings be, and the same is hereby authorized to spend the sum of sixty-five dollars ($65.00) in the construction of a movable partition and ceiling in that part of the fire
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station at East Rochester occupied by the fire depart- ment, and that the same be paid out of any monies not otherwise appropriated.
Passed June 2, 1914.
REGARDING PAY OF FOREST FIRE FIGHTERS.
Resolved by the City Council of the City of Rochester:
That, in fighting forest fires and other fires at a distance where men outside of the fire department are called upon to assist, the pay of the fire warden shall be 40 cents per hour, the deputies 35 cents per hour, and fire fighters 25 cents per hour.
Passed June 2, 1914.
TO ERECT FLAG POLE AT CITY HALL.
Resolved by the City Council of the City of Rochester:
That the Committee on Public Buildings investi- gate as to the feasibility of erecting a flag pole on City Hall, and that they estimate the probable cost of same.
Passed June 2, 1914.
REGARDING COLLECTION OF TAXES.
Be it ordained by the City Council of the City of Rochester as follows:
Amend Section 2 of Chapter XVIII by inserting in the second line thereof after the word "taxes," the word "if," also by inserting after the word "paid" in the same line the words "in full," also by striking out in the third line at the end thereof the words "on all," also by adding before the word "paid" in the fourth
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line the word "if," also by inserting after the word "paid" in the fourth line the words "in full" so that said section as amended shall read as follows:
Section 2. A discount of one and one-half per cent. shall be allowed on all taxes if paid in full on or before the first day of July in each year in which they are assessed, and one per cent. if paid in full on or before the first day of August in each year.
Passed June 2, 1914.
REGARDING FLAG FOR CITY HALL.
Resolved by the City Council of the City of Rochester:
That the Purchasing Committee be authorized to ascertain the cost of a suitable flag for City Hall.
Passed July 7, 1914.
REGARDING ELECTRIC LIGHT NEAR ST. CHARLES ORPHANAGE.
Resolved by the City Council of the City of Rochester:
That the Committee on Street Lights be instructed to install a light opposite the St. Charles Orphanage and be given power to locate such poles as may be necessary.
Passed July 7, 1914.
EXTENSION OF WATER MAIN ON WAKEFIELD STREET.
Resolved by the City Council of the City of Rochester:
That the Committee on Water Works be authorized to extend the water main from Glenwood avenue to land of George Gagne's on the Milton road, a distance of approximately 450 feet.
Passed July 7, 1914.
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REGARDING EXTENDING WATER MAIN AND CONNECTING DEAD ENDS.
Resolved by the City Council of the City of Rochester:
That the Committee on Water Works and Sewers be and are hereby instructed to investigate and ascer- tain the approximate cost of extending the 16 inch water main from Knight street to the easterly side of the Boston and Maine R. R. on Winter street and ex- tending the same up through the "conflagration dis- trict" so called, to the mill of W. H. Champlin.
Also ascertain the cost of connecting the dead ends in our water system as recommended by the Board of Underwriters. Report to be made at the next regular meeting.
Passed July 7, 1914.
REGARDING LAYING OUT A NEW STREET.
Resolved by the City Council of the City of Rochester:
That a special committee of three be appointed by the Mayor to investigate the advisability of laying out a new street running from River street, through land owned by the city, to Moore's court, and the approxi - mate cost of building the same.
That said committee be, and the same is hereby authorized to employ an engineer to survey the land owned by the city, and the layout for a proposed street, having in mind the principal object of financial benefit to the city.
Passed August 4, 1914.
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REGARDING GAS PIPE AND SERVICE.
Resolved by the City Council of the City of Rochester:
That the Mayor be, and is hereby authorized and requested to at once petition the Public Service Com- mission to compel the Strafford-York Gas Company to promptly lay new pipe line for the full length of Charles street, of the most approved material, and to manufacture and deliver to its customers a better quality of gas at a lower rate and to discontinue the further use of the pipe line now laid in said street.
That the Mayor be also instructed to take all other necessary steps to cause said changes to be made as rapidly and quickly as possible so that our citizens get early relief from the great danger that so threateningly menaces them. And that a sum of money not to ex- ceed two hundred dollars be appropriated from any money not otherwise appropriated, the same to be used to defray necessary expenses.
Amended so as to read, that if no action is taken as called for in resolution at the expiration of fifteen days, the city will appeal to the Public Service Com- mission.
Passed August 4, 1914.
APPROPRIATING MONEY FOR THE DEPART- MENTS OF SHADE TREES, PARKS AND COMMONS AND BROWN TAIL MOTHS.
Resolved by the City Council of the City of Rochester:
That the sum of one hundred dollars be placed to the credit of the Department of Brown Tail Moths
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and three hundred dollars to the Department of Shade Trees, Parks and Commons. These sums to be taken from any monies not otherwise appropriated.
Passed August 4, 1914.
REGARDING REPAIRS AT CENTRAL FIRE STATION.
Resolved by the City Council of the City of Rochester:
That the Committee on Public Buildings be authorized to make repairs in the basement of the Cen- tral Fire Station to suitably and permanently protect the machinery and apparatus there installed in con- junction with the fire alarm, and that a sum not ex- ceeding two hundred dollars ($200) be and the same is hereby appropriated for that purpose, the same to be paid out of any monies not otherwise appropriated.
Passed September 1, 1914.
REGARDING NAMES OF NEW PARKS.
Resolved by the City Council of the City of Rochester:
That the Parks recently established at Gonic Village and at the junction of River and Chestnut streets in the city proper be and the same shall here- after be known respectively as Union Park and Duval Park.
Passed September 1, 1914.
TO TRANSFER FROM ONE DEPARTMENT TO ANOTHER.
Resolved by the City Council of the City of Rochester:
That if found necessary in closing the business of the year to transfer from a department where there is
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a surplus to a department where there is a deficit, the Committee on Finance be authorized to make such transfer.
Passed November 4, 1914.
ADOPTING LAWS AS TO PLUMBERS.
Resolved by the City Council of the City of Rochester:
That Chapter 55, Laws of 1899, as amended 1901 and 1913, authorizing the examination of plumbers and regulating the practice of plumbing and house drainage, be, and the same is hereby adopted.
Passed November 12, 1914.
TO CHANGE OUTLET OF ROUND POND.
Resolved by the City Council of the City of Rochester:
That the Committee on Water Works and Sewers be authorized to change the outlet of the reservoir ati an estimated cost of $150, maximum, the same to be' paid out of the earnings of the Water Department.
Passed November 12, 1914. :
Assessors' Inventory
Polls,
2,499
$ 249,900 00
Improved and unimproved lands and buildings,
4,362,623 00
Horses,
697
74,610 00
Mules,
1
50 00
Oxen,
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3,000 00
Cows,
732
31,310 00
Other neat stock,
77
3,090 00
Sheep,
135
549 00
Hogs,
20
305 00
Fowls,
1,954
1,466 00
Vehicles (including automobiles)
357
99,005 00
Portable mills,
8
2,900 00
Boats and launches,
1
200 00
Wood and lumber (not stock in trade)
49,158 00
Stock in public funds,
18,885 00
Stock in banks and other corporations in this state,
39,303 00
Money on hand, at interest or on deposit, Stock in trade,
52,098 00
714,664 00
Mills and carding machines and factories and their machinery,
643,905 00
Total valuation,
$6,347,021 00
Expenditures
January 1, 1914 to January 1, 1915.
HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT.
Paid Berry & Shorey, 50 ft. 6 in. pipe $ 8 00
Watson & Hayes, 1 fork handle 15
John Jenness, 30 loads grading 3 00
Joseph Warren, 45,350 lbs. hay
426 34
C. M. Bailey Co., 10 gals. gasoline
2 10
Rochester Lumber Co., 2 lts. glass and lumber 29 10
William Vickery, labor
6 12
E. G. & E. Wallace, weighing hay
1 35
John Stackpole, car fares cleaning water- ing troughs, 1 30
William Vickery, 2,555 lbs. rye straw, 25 55
I. Cushing, 30 gals. oil 3 30
James Corson, 17 1-9 days cutting bushes
34 22
J. Henry Willey, 1 bag salt 40
John W. Dame, making roller to horse sled 1 98
John A. Allen, labor breaking road 3 33
James H. Foss, services as auctioneer 5 00
Rochester Lumber Co., lumber for sled roller 1 50
M. H. Plummer, 2 straps and repairing harness 85
Good Roads Machinery Co., 1 champion steel edge 8 00
Estate of Edw. F. O'Neil, 18 rods stone wall 9 00
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Paid Harold D. Foss, breaking out Dry Hill road $ 4 95 H. T. Hayes & Co., 1 bottle Humphrey's Specific 50
C. W. Lowe & Son, team hire 13 75
Rochester Printing Co., 1,000 payroll blanks 8 50
Justin A. Emery, 2,925 lbs. hay 29 25
John V. Horne, shoveling snow 2} days 4 50
E. W. Bickford, labor on highway 4 21
Elmer A. Garland, labor 9 34
Gonic Mfg. Co., 146 ft. 3 in. plank 3 65
Miscellaneous Department, 266 miles mileage 5 32
J. A. Morrill, 1 load edgings 1 00
John S. Hanson, 2,842 ft. 3 in. pine plank 62 52
C. M. Bailey Co., merchandise and labor 24 66
D. H. Tufts & Sons, 5,860 lbs. hay 58 60
Joseph Willett, moving stock and building 21 65 Orrin M. James, survey, plan and descrip- tion of Ledge Lot 10 25
I. Cushing, soap powder and bon ami
40
New England Road Machinery Co., parts for road roller and crusher
90 45
James B. Young, 832 gals. gasoline 118 56
J. A. Allen, 6 hrs. labor on culvert 1 33
Orrin M. James, services as engineer 33 58
Berry & Shorey, 1 street brush 1 25
Walter N. Morrison, merchandise and labor on crusher 42 47
E. Nyman, 1 7-9 days labor 3 56
Rochester Lumber Co., 50 stakes 2 50
C. M. Bailey Co., gasoline and 56 lbs. smoke stack 9 40
I. Cushing, 12 lbs. sulphur 50
Michael King, settlement for injury while employed 25 00
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Paid D. H. Tufts & Sons, 125 pieces lumber, 2 ft. long $ 2 50
Watson's Garage, 5 lbs. grease and 5 gals. gasoline 1 65
Kendall Refining Co., engine Toil and grease 9 95
Water Department, hydrant broken by road roller
30 96
Rochester Foundry and Machine Works, 36 lbs. castings 1 08
Anthony Berry, 45 hours labor
10 00
Water Department, 315} ft. &lin. steel pipe and freight 12 83
Joe Foster, 54 hours labor
12 00
Chas. Garland, 2 days labor
4 00
J. B. Young, gasoline for roller .
43 66
Marcel Beaulieu, 6 days labor 12 00
Sumner B. Morton, repairing harness
5 05
M. H. Plummer, repairing harness
4 95
Independent Coal Tar Co., 100 bbls. tar
427 54
H. A. Allen, labor on South Main street curb
331 20
J. Murphy, 1 2-9 days labor 2 44
M. H. Plummer, 9,865 lbs. hay
98 65
Geo. E. Greenfield, coal
102 04
Rochester Lumber Co., stakes and hem- lock boards 3 45
Orrin M. James, engineer's services on South Main street 89 60
Berry & Shorey, dynamite and 1 scoop fork 8 80
Courier Publishing Co., 1 "street closed" card 1 25
H. T. Hayes & Co., 5 lbs. fennegreek seed 75
Walter N. Morrison, merchandise 31 97
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Paid Water Department, 163 ft. pipe and 2 sticks dynamite $ 1 93
George W. Flagg, 2,430 lbs. hay 24 30
J. Griffin, 5 hours labor 1 11
C. H. Garland, ¿ day labor with team 1 25
L. D. Ricker, ¿ day labor with team 1 25
Edwin Pray, ¿ day labor with team
1 25
John Littlefield, labor on bridges
43 83
C. M. Bailey Co., 1 tunnel and shims for engine 1 10
I. Cushing, kerosene, salt and sulphur 3 10
Watson's Garage, 5 bls. hard grease
75
Rochester Lumber Co., posts and railings
3 53
M. H. Plummer, 2 collars 9 50
H. T. Hayes & Co., 1 bottle Tuttle's Elixir 50
John Littlefield, labor 28 35
Walter N. Morrison, 10 lbs., grease, 1 cup and labor on crusher 4 75
Berry & Shorey, 42 lbs. dynamite 1 35
James B. Young, 52 gals. kerosene and 156 gals. gasoline 26 26
B. Girard, 1 day labor
2 00
John Girard, 1 day labor
2 00
Jim Jones, 2 days labor
4 00
L. Brewer, 2 days labor
4 00
C. Casey, 3 7-9 days labor
7 56
Joe King, 2 7-9 days labor
5 56
Buffalo Steam Roller Co., 2 grate bars for roller 6 00
E. Beaulieu, 6 days labor 12 00
Fred Drew, 5 5-9 days labor on roller 12 01
H. R. Foss, labor of 3 men, 38 hours each 25 32
Frank Osgood, 4 days labor, double team 20 00
W. Minnehan, labor 10 44
Geo. Farrel, 1 1-9 days labor 2 22
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Paid E. Chamberlain, 2 hours labor $ 44
S. Norton, 3 days labor 6 00
J. Harrington, 3 days labor 6 00
H. C. Kimball, 3 days labor 6 00
Herbert Weare, 2 days labor
4 00
Walter N. Morrison, repairs on crusher and roller 14 46
Harold L. Bond Co., 2 pouring pots
7 00
Geo. F. Varney, 12 hours labor
2 67
Standard Oil Co., application of 1,480 gals. oil 103 60
Berry and Shorey, merchandise
25 65
J. H. Nute, sharpening tools 7 43
Rochester Foundry and Machine Works, ¿ lbs. packing 45
I. Cushing, oil, soap and rosin 85
Dyar Supply Co., 2 pouring pots
7 50
Harry Perkins, 5₺ days labor 11 00
A. Proulx, 4 5-9 days labor
9 11
W. H. Carll & Sons, team hire
3 50
James B. Young, gasoline and kerosene
48 10
B. W. Fernald, labor and tools on Dover road 15 00
Frank Griffin, 2 7-9 days labor
5 56
James Murray, 4 1-9 days labor
8 22
H. Hall, 3 8-9 days labor
7 77
J. Staples, 56 hours labor
12 44
Ezra Shorey, labor cutting bushes
17 00
Chas. Garland, 6 days labor with team
30 00
Nelson A. Hall, 97 loads clay
9 70
A. F. Bradley, coal
163 81
Harry Perkins, 13 days cutting bushes
26 00
J. Wallace, 2 days labor
4 00
H. McIntire, 2 days labor
4 00
T. F. O'Brien, 2 days labor
4 00
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Paid Fred Drew, 2 days labor on roller $ 4 32
Henry Johnson, 2 days labor 4 00
L. Walker, 2 days labor 4 00
Arthur Proulx, 2 days labor 4 00
Frank Sylvain, 8 days labor 16 00
Charles W. Rand, rent of land on Horse Hill 16 00
C. F. Trask Mfg. Co., edgings 8 00
Watson & Hayes, 1 street hoe 60
Rochester Foundry and Machine Works, 1 oil cup 1 25
· Nahum F. Hoyt, stone wall, 8 00
Ross Allen, carting pipe 2 00
Rochester Foundry and Machine Works, casting and labor 50
Rochester Lumber Co., 1. 2x4 pine
30
G. E. Chesley, 3 lbs. powders 3 00
Callahan & Mithee, repairing chain
25
Walter N. Morrison, labor on oil cover
30
Phillips' Garage, 5 gals. gasoline and heavy oil 1 05
Harry A. Roberts, sharpening two chisels
10
Rochester Foundry and Machine Works, labor on roller 5 56
Watson's Garage, 1 gal. oil and 5 lbs. grease 1 50
Wesley Page, labor on snow plow 1 20
John V. Horne, work on road and sidewalk 5 50
I. Cushing, 12 lbs. sulphur 50
Henry Evans & Co., 6 bolts and 40} ft. lawn fence 4 09
C. M. Bailey Co., 10 gals. gasoline 1 80
F. E. Hussey, use of team 40 hours 6 00
Winchester Rock and Brick Co., crushed stone 1,354 61
Gonic Mfg. Co., bridge plank 18 20
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Paid Cavanaugh Bros., use of steam roller $ 123 00
Wm. A. Grover, surveying 27 32
M. C. Foss, pork for cleaning tar kettle 64
Standard Oil Co., asphalt binder
927 61
Sprinkling Department, labor, man and horses 74 45
Samuel Locke, 5 hours labor
1 11
C. H. Foss, 7,155 lbs. hay
64 39
Baltimore Sign Co., R. R. crossing signs
34 50
C. M. Bailey Co., pipe and repairing bridge 6 64
Geo. D. Dame, amount paid for telephone
18 00
F. E. Hussey, express, etc., paid
1 33
Laura Varney, storing tools
5 00
Orrin M. James, surveying
63 00
Harry A. Roberts, blacksmith work
15 27
Callahan & Mithee, blacksmith work
149 40
Twin State Gas and Electric Co., lighting
23 60
Frank W. Smith, blacksmith work
28 50
G. W. Willoughby & Co., blacksmith work 4 40
J. H. Nute, blacksmith work
7 43
Henry Evans & Co., merchandise
238 40
Rochester Lumber Co., lumber 307 13
G. E. Chesley, professional visits
28 50
Bayfield R. Shaw, blacksmith work
2 60
M. Shaw, blacksmith work
1 30
Boston & Maine R. R., freight
1,187 89
Sumner B. Morton, merchandise
21 50
Watson & Hayes, merchandise
13 09
G. E. Dean, grain
466 34
W. K. Kimball, grain
430 20
George D. Dame, street commissioner
983 30
Pay rolls for labor
14,928 30
Total expenditures $24,905 81
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Unexpended balance
$
359 76
$25,265 57
Credit.
By appropriation $16,000 00
Received from Robert Nolan, 1 sprinkler
wagon 50 00
D. S. & R. Street Railway, re- moving snow 94 60
Edwin Pray, dressing
81 00
Arthur N. Brock, 2 pieces stone
2 30
State Highway, use of horses
21 00
Fred Palmer, 3 loads gravel
3 75
Lawrence Willey, 8 loads gravel
10 00
Sewerage Department, 15 yards gravel 1 50
Boston & Maine R. R., rebate on freight 66 25
D. S. & R. Street Railway, } cost of surveying So. Main street 29 87
State on joint fund account 464 12
Albert Wallace, stone dust
2 50
H. A. Allen, gravel
16 25
Independent Coal Tar Co., tar barrels 58 89
Chas. E. Clark, stone
6 50
Strafford York Gas Co., labor
on Charles street
8 89
J. Spaulding & Sons Co., tar
3 75
Parks and Commons, labor on Duval Park 10 11
T. J. Manning, stone
1 50
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Received from John E. Fisher, labor on driveway $ 10 00 Mrs. Chas. H. Ward, 1 bbl. asphalt 4 42
Fire Department, board of horses 326 00
Water Department, board of horse 163 00
Town of Barrington, use of roller 5 00
John Carr, 400 old brick 2 00
L. L. Gilman, work on driveway 12 00
Lawrence Willey, 5 loads gravel
6 25
D. S. & R. Street Railway, macadam work 525 00
H. L. Wormhood, stone dust and labor 10 50
Dr. P. H. Roberts, 70 foot fill
33 87
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Sprinkling Department, board of horses 234 75
$18,265 57
Appropriation by vote of June 2, 1914
4,000 00
$22,265 57
Amount transferred from Opera House Department 500 00
Amount transferred from Po- lice Department 1,250 00
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