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.38
284.34
1906
23.03
92.04
182.45
1.13
1.09
.38
300.72
1907
23.43
93.34
209.25
1.13
I.II
...
....
328.20
1908
24.4
95.
233.8
I.I
2.II
....
.04
356.8
Note .- In 1871 there were 11 miles of Medina stone pavements and 10 miles of wood. In 1874 there were 41.7 miles of pavement, 10.75 of wood and 10.78 of wood and stone combined, and about 20 miles of Medina stone.
TABLE III. DEVELOPMENT OF STREET LIGHTING.
Year
Gas
Vapor
Electric
Lights on
4,000 C. P.
Electric
Lights,
Cost, In-
cluding Fix- tures. Etc.
1880
3,602
1,135
188 1
3,707
1,265
32
60,377
1884
5,436
32
17
109,890
1887
6,972
26
43
134,075
1890
5,061
3,717
20
105
179,799
1893
5,472
4,079
230
.......
1900
5,40I
2,100
891
238,617
1905
9,831
1,522
1,351
266,208
1908
8,763
1,466
4 Nernst
2,234
289, 166
. .
..
....
....
..
Tables I, II, III compiled from Annual City Reports.
...
..
2,000 C. P.
Total Annual
$ 90,385
Watts
770
TABLE IV. SHOWING THE DEVELOPMENT OF CLEVELAND IN COMPETITION WITH THE LARGER CITIES OF THE LAKE REGION, AND WITH CINCINNATI.
*1910
1900
1890
1880
1870
1860
1850
1840 1,519,467
1830 937,903
1820 581,434
1810 230,760
45,365
Cuyahoga County
439,120
309,970
196,943
132,010
78,033
48,099
26,506
10,373
6,328
1,459
Cleveland
381,768
261,353
160,146
92,829
43,417
17,034
6,071
1,876
606
57
7
Cincinnati
325,902
296,908
255,139
216,239
161,044
115,435
46,338
24,83 1
9,642
2,540
Toledo
131,822
81,434
50,137
31,584
13,768
3,829
1,322
Detroit
285,704
205,876
116,342
79,577
45,619
21,019
9,192
2,222
1,442
770
500
Buffalo
..
352,387
255,664
155,134
117,714
81,129
42,261
18,213
8,668
2,095
Milwaukee
285,315
204,468
115,587
71,440
45,246
20,061
1,712
....
....
..
......
Chicago
1,698,575
1,099,850
503,185
298,977
109,260
29,963
4,470
.......
....
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APPENDIX
TABLE SHOWING DEVELOPMENT OF CLEVELAND IN COMPETITION WITH LOCAL TOWNS.
*1910
1900
1890
1880
1870
1860
1850
1840
1830 1,876
1820
1810
1800
Cleveland
381,768
261,353
160,146
92,829
43,417
17,034
6,071
606
57
7
Akron
42,728
27,60 1
16,512
10,006
3,477
3,266
1,665
600₺
Ravenna
4,003
3,417
3,255
2,188
1,777
2,240}
1,542}
Kent
4,541
3,501
3,309
3,037+
1,557T
1,749+
1,4977
Painesville
5,024
4,755
3,841
3,728
2,676
3,128+
2,580t
Elyria
8,79 1
5,611
4,777
3,038
1,613
1,482
1,636+
Warren
.
8,529
5,973
4,428
1,066
500
400₺
30₺
Asbtabula
. .
.
12,949
8,338
4,445
1,999
1,418
821
1,71I+
..
.
..... ..
.....
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...
.. .
.
* This column may be filled in by the reader, after the census for the year has been taken. t Township.
# Estimated.
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1800
Ohio
4,157,545
3,672,316
3,198,062
2,665,260
2,339,511
1,980,329
..
....
..... .
SHOWING THE ANNUAL ARRIVAL OF IM PILED
Country
1871
1872
1873
1874 1875
1877
1878
1879
1880
1881
1882
1883
1884
1885
1886
1887
18
England
420
12
455
242
203
103
124
335
667
829
4,510 1,010
479 1,875 994
3,077 499
1,473 134
816
321 1,616 686
1,2 1,523 245
Ireland
325
5
358
381
182
99
130
167
411
Scotland
29
14
83
...
. .
..
..
. .
...
148
225
1,127
1,947
1,896
858
1,206
537
1,406
1,I 1,292
Poland
Hungary
87
167
74
69
44
98
218
573
817
323
182
232 121
221 236
418 436
734
Russia
Italy
12
47
87
I 2
23
IO
7
52
23
60
16
42
30
130
71
125
Switzerland
Sweden and
Norway
.11
24
I 9
4 63
Denmark
10
15
42
29
8
7
35
75
France
Isle of
Man.
Finland
Slavonia
198
60
Arabia
Austria
Turkey
Roumania
Belgium
Greece
China
..
* Assyria. +Syria.
1891
S 288
Germany
1,932
143
1,986
667
402
273
379
1,291 4,709 810
....
. .
. .
3 570
...
40 36
Wales
15
524
...
526
301
398
172
. .
...
...
...
21
82
76
14
33
Holland
47
3
3
6
3
....
. .
. .
4
70
...
2
.
8
20 27
2
4
4
6
. .
Bohemia
6-1,054
183
141
160
97 202
. .
....
4
167
OF PILED FROM ANNUAL POLICE REPORTS.
1891
1892
1894
1895
1896
1897
1898
1899
1900
1901
1902
1903
1904
1905
1906
1907
1908
Country
288
116
29
29
42
4
36
29
21
47
49
73
88
199 1,857 345 17
153 1,703 360 53
. 54. 270.
Germany Ireland
245
I31
69
117
I55
I36
208
261
175
312
160
I71
73
334
3,082 2,678 1,552 1,918
1,024 2,039 2,49 1 649 2,836
1,519 1,963
252.
Italy
125
83
54
146
286
226
301
555
340 439
485 981
1,728 634 1,219
1,824 1,076 1,932
..
....
1
20
6
3
26
71
27
69
5
37
99
204
I22
178
128
134
.24 and Norway
27
7
..
. .
4
...
. .
. .
8
1 2
8
I26
72
4.
Finland
603
256
3
174
255
94
166
I 57
342
330
1,321
1,246
390
1,545
126
21
17
14.
Arabia
5
29
15
36
69
36
160
18 976
735 I, IIO
225
421
1,018
2,064
391.
Austria Turkey
2
234
133
274
677
995
73 . Roumania
5
9
6
4
16
16
32
Greece
China
. . .
6
3 1,292 8
...
508
6g
794
136
264 524
247 885
105
185
202
352
336 1,900
547
892
371
709
4 1,054
734
365
I28
237
415
172
313
514
999
1,257
2,833
3,211
8
19
9
I3
I
6
4
2
France
3
2
14
5
70
103
IO
152
131
60
179
301
403 .
Russia
4
1
19
.. .
...
. .
3
. .
13
396
623
1,192
1,453
535
1,128
1,479
541
1,168
16:61,523 36
782
281
501
609
381
432
522
417
II
25
2
6
5
...
..
...
1
... 18
1
I
. .
33 1,912
2, 1 16
384.
Slavonia
12
II
24
15
29
*28
1
...
..
...
. .
. .
..
....
I
&
3
21
6
I
I
6
284.
Hungary
Denmark Holland
22
2
9II 2,514 2,468
I33.
453.
Poland
Switzerland
Sweden
6.
Scotland
I 59.
England
Wales Bohemia
1,637 1,098 826 1,464
14
I
Belgium
.. Isle of Man
773
APPENDIX
TABLE VI. * SHOWING THE QUANTITY OF GARBAGE DELIVERED AT THE REDUCTION PLANT, GIVING THE NUMBER OF POUNDS PER MONTH.
Month.
1904.
1905. 3,752,000
1906. 4,784,000
1907. 6,402,000
1908.
January
2,958,200
6,614,900
February
2,690,000
3,316,000
3,994,000
5,512,000
6,274,800
March
3,258,000
4,070,000
4,520,000
6,067,000
5,537,000
April
2,928,000
4,218,000
4,694,000
6,144,500
5,535,800
May
3,624,000
5,018,000
5,430,000
6,139,000
5,727,000
June
4,304,000
5,808,000
5,936,000
5,719,000
6,664,200
July
4,506,000
5,592,000
5,464,000
5,895,000
7,588,000
August
5,472,000
6,360,000
8,024,000
6,130,700
8,251,200
September
5,925,000
6,906,000
7,478,000
7,038,000
8,654,800
October
4,979,600
5,996,000
7,098,000
7,494,300
7,764,000
November
4,646,000
4,736,000
6,204,000
6,156,700
6,715,200
December
4,084,000
4,992,000
6,156,000
6,512,900
7,167,800
Average per month.
4, 114,567
5,063,667
5,815,166
6,267,265
6,874,558
* Tables VI-XIV are compiled from Annual City Reports.
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APPENDIX
TABLE VII b.
SHOWING PARK EXPENDITURES, INCLUDING BOND ISSUES.
Year.
Amount.
Year.
Amount.
1870
$
1,599.69
1890
$
30, 102.17
1873
242,316.47
1891
28,360.10
1874
11,458.12
1892
30,541.29
1875
60,657.29
1894
532,071.29
1877
9,190.24
1895
424,456.87
1878
6,643.07
1896
290,614.85
1879
7,338.75
1897
819,686.68
1880
10,877.20
1898
646,849.67
1881
8,947.09
1899
192,988.96
1882
31,741.34
1901
656,241.68
1884
74,734-99
1902
446,449.12
1885
57,348.51
1903
324,037.25
1886
37,162.06
1904
1,737,525.17
1887
23,125.88
1905
483,321.73
1889
18,737.68
TABLE VIII.
SHOWING THE GROWTH OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT, THE NUMBER OF FIRES AND THE ANNUAL LOSSES.
Year' '
Station
No. of
Total
iture
Fires Alarms
Total
Losses
1865
1866
56
173,990.62
1867
1868
144
300,451.76
1869
7
84
$ 99,624.31
143
378,635.61
1871
7
85
97,179.94
149
300,453-7 1
1872
8
109
127,400.41
195
153,193-53
1873
8
...
-
1874
116
161,991.64
285
641,504-37
1875
98
170,976.00
284
137,122.66
1876
13
143
156,019.12
320
336,000.00
1878
13
143
159,970.44
266
207,836.95
1879
13
142
151,792.99
294
215,357.96
1880
13
142
148,426.60
305
268,799.58
1881
13
142
148,713-43
479
365,400.58
1882
14
151
160,801.08
447
364,648.08
1883
14
I 57
166,583.55
442
502,449.92
1884
15
161
198,201.07
537
1,422,861.84
1885
15
171
218,611.05
574
429,241.73
1886
16
179
222,065.29
653
5 10,879.39
1 887
16
179
217,067.45
652
277,573.10
1888
16
199
234, 114.34
676
541,248.85
1889
17
212
265,704.91
677
373,009.88
1890
17
213
265,323-71
709
308,482.03
1891
18
232
276,071.95
982
1,076,260.01
1892
20
249
301,555-77
1, 105
1,482,020.79
1893
20
...
369,711.22
1,174
684,472.16
1894
22
352
560,538.52
1,000
643,012.90
1895
25
377
557,573.29
I, III
524,041.23
1896
25
379
445,695.11
1,000
460,842.55
1897
25
378
455,978.69
1,100
573,054.26
1898
26
392
465,486.83
1,182
871,881.87
1899
26
402
488, 142.25
1,513
1,408,797.57
1900
26
411
524,725.26
1,492
944,752.58
1901
28
426
616,493-40
1,499
1,032,722.51
1902
28
429
720,029.91
1,490
599,822.42
1903
28
424
797,755,74
1,742
824,062.44
1904
28
431
599,317.67
1,740
770,482.54
1905
30
462
592,083.14
1,883
603,101.50
1906
30
501
633,357-96
1,965
929,494.65
1907
30
515
749,908.7 1
1,912
515,194.25
1908
30
513
674,018.31
2,300
1,033,595-35
No. of
Men
Annual
Expend-
& No. of
68
$ 261,341.48
149
196,985.61
1870
150
348,410.64
1888
25,602.71
I 906
581,712.25
1900
451,553.66
1883
206,942.83
1877
143
149,894.72
Fires
SHOWING AREA AND COST OF PARK LANDS AND IMPRO (Fro: 0)
PARKS
Total Area.
Acres
Acres
Donated
Acres
Purchased
Cost from Deeds
@ Grading,
Ambler Parkway .
48.015
36.059
11.956
$ 11,678.
Broadway-Gallup Playground
0.40
0.40
(1) 5,600
Brookside Park
153.828
153.828
62,137.
Clinton Park
1.666
1.666
East Boulevard-
Ambler-Woodland
16,197
13.244
2.953
7,465.
49
Woodland-Garfield
17.783
17.00
0.783
3,000.
Waring Playground
0.306
0.306
(1) 7,100.
Forest Playground
0.966
0.966
(1) 28,150.
E. 79th St. Playground
1.725
1.725
Edgewater Park
40
149
2
8.
17
Lakeview Park
10.41
Lake Front
58.00
58.00
27,725.0
Lincoln Square
7.55
7.55
50,000.0
Library Park
2.057
2.057
(4) 77,880.
Marion Playground
0.747
0.747
(1) 22,100.0
Miles Park
1.69
1.69
2,000.0
Monumental Park
4.44
4.44
Orange Playground
0.795
0.795
(5) 44,500.0
Rockefeller-
Brookway Division
205.85
56.82
149.03
281,049.7
Cedar Division
42.78
32.966
9.814
27,435.5
Fairmount Division
24.26
24.26
Shaker Heights Park
278.85
278.85
Sterling Park
1.175
0.41
0.765
(1) 23,900.0
Luther Playground
0.954
0.954
(1) 18,120.0
Train Ave. Playground
1.202
1.202
8,850.0
Wade Park
85.634
74.564
11.07
21,424.00
Washington Park
97.86
97.86
50,343. 10
West Boulevard-
Edgewater-Brookside
109.475
37.181
72.294
65,955.98
West 38th St. Playground
0.346
0.346
(7) 7,800.00
Woodland Hills Park
112.384
43.656
68.728
104,353.14
Kelley-Perkins Playground
Land not yet acquired, negotiations pending
Martin St. Playground
Land not yet acquired, negotiations pending
Speedway
Land not yet acquired, negotiations pending
Totals
1,697.164 735.04
962.124 $1,642,309.82
Note (1)-Paid from Sinking Fund of 1862.
Note (2)-$201.25 for inspection paid by American Shipbuilding Company. Note (3)-Docks.
Note (4)-$6,800 paid from Street-Opening Fund.
Paring.
158,
I
(6) 2,000.
100.41
100.41
207,526 ..
Edgewater Parkway
26.265
26.265
199,527 ..
Fairview Park
6.04
Franklin Circle
1.41
1.41
163.18
36,762.1
Gordon Park
112.52
112.52
10.41
208,389 ..
6.04
29,537 .!
Garfield Park
163.18
....
IMPROVEMENTS MADE FROM 1894 TO 1909
8)
Grading, Paving, Planting
Land
and Inspection Engineering
Total Perma-
nent Improve-
Estimated
uary 1, 1909
62,1
158,755.94
43,499.97
14,871.86
261,251.76
630,000.00 73,000.00
49,865.36
8,561.61
6,433.67
60,946.88
125,000.00
30
226.49
1,675.84
1,675.84
20,000.00
9.00
63.19
63.19
4,330.00
28,
2,8
7,5
403,983-55
205,958.07
41,947.07 (2) 7,653-44
162,399.94
544,000.00
24,174.54
7,634.00
1,138.39
26,552.03
70,000.00
556.58
82,796.93
36,762.19
10,914.55
110,151.89
273,000.00
172,416.63
65.00
16,018.30
261,283.54
2,295,000.00
25,410.74
151.79
238,684.96
2,000,000.00
12,668.26
67.00
328.83
14,057.18
86,500.00
71,681.48
207.56
207.56
35,000.00
100.00
8.00
1 18.39
308.35
11,500.00
105.59
105.59
10,000.00
13,172.33
1,001.12
32,685.92
6,000,000.00
1,655.94
14,953.00
686.72
3,586.51
16,500.00
586,865.82
312,080.33
60,831.14
857,717.74
1,650,000.00
137,911.00
9,624.27
200,409. 13
512,000.00
3,946.44
454.00
628.06
4,574.50
100,000.00
127,223.27
7,817.33
210,576.53
500,000.00
110.50
1,006.00
110.50
25,800.00
352.10
8,883.00
107.95
460.05
7,500.00
148,344.13
21,621.00
10,439.04
174,804.28
1,500,000.00
1,487.65
44,228.59
8,772.20
106,717.93
159,000.00
1 38,048.93
68,207.54
19,749.13
191,205.93
306,080.00
7,806.00
13.86
13.86
7,800.00
40,522.80
103,779.96
3,940.87 .
51,534.56
320,000.00
243.13
243-13
48.25
48.25
d
453.02
453.02
$2,354,858.21
$1,206,877.03
$239, 108.09
$3,604, 124.70
$21,827,860.00
9,3
9,50
B.3
35
5
$30,000 paid from Sinking Fund of 1862; $14,500 from General Fund.
6-Paid by Village of Newburg Heights, $10,000; Cuyahoga County, $33.000.
-Paid for out of money received from Library Board.
Value, Jan-
73,674.09 $ 29,841.80 $ 12,928.16
$ 109,273.15
ments
$ 200,000.00 5,600.00
1,397.96
201.80
1,954.78
28,000.00
2.88
31.96
31.96
2,500.00
519,369.98
3,1 58,000.00
149,311.13
217,529.62
8.50
67.20
67,20
16,750.00
597.08
50,000.00
1,085,000.00
Sewers and
2.00
777
APPENDIX
TABLE IX. SHOWING DEVELOPMENT OF POLICE DEPARTMENT.
Year
No. of
No. of
No. of
: Captains
No. of
No. of
Sergeants
No. of
No. on
Force
Expend- Annual
iture
1865
44
...
..
. .
...
$ 44,752.53
1866
4
66
1 1
4
2
..
6
75
I
6
4
87
75,723-56
1873
8
124
2
. .
14
6
171
168,302.68
1880
8
123
3
10
8
8
161
132,802.61
1885
8
169
4
14
10
7
214
192,568.85
1890
10
244
5
1 6
14
9
306
309,630.98
1895
10
252
5
22
17
9
323
380,718.54
1900
12
295
6
27
17
9
376
426,399.69
1903
1 3
370
4
28
28
. .
464
491,030.75
1905
13
430
4
27
28
21
514
581,770.21
1908
13
550
4
27
28
. .
645
750,137-70
TABLE X.
SHOWING GROWTH OF POLICE DEPARTMENT'S WORK, GIVING NUMBER OF ARRESTS.
Year
Arrests.
State Laws
Violation City Arrests.
Ordinances
. . 6 a : Miscellaneous
Male
Female
Arrests Total
1866
3,668
723
3,884
534
3,884
1870
991
3,007
3,347
657
4,004
1871
1,033
3,924
5
4,341
626
4,967
1873
1,635
6,926
18
7,771
808
8,579
1874
1,837
7,730
4
8,644
927
9,571
1875
1,172
7,033
18
6,87 1
974
7,845
1878
1,489
5,658
4
6,256
895
7,151
1880
1,316
6,104
12
....
....
7,432
1882
1,655
5,086
5,950
791
6,741
1883
1,617
5,637
6,543
711
7,254
1884
1,696
5,575
6,480
791
7,271
1885
1,612
5,270
6,155
727
6,882
1886
1,940
4,792
5,915
817
6,732
1887
2,177
6,411
7,688
900
8,588
1888
1,946
6,791
7,607
1,130
8,737
1889
2,465
7,912
9,117
1,260
10,377
1890
2,474
7,142
8,605
1,011
9,616
1891
3,114
8,019
9,889
1,244
11,133
1892
3,111
7,606
9,639
1,078
10,717
1894
36,113
6,138
. .
8,777
974
9,75I
1895
3,563
7,443
9,836
1,170
11,006
1896
4,052
9,439
12,148
1,343
13,49!
1897
3,618
10,863
12,998
1,483
14,481
1898
3,992
10,460
13,081
1,271
14,452
1899
4,136
11,538
13,891
1,855
15,674
1900
4,944
14,923
17,562
2,361
19,923
1901
5,006
14,213
16,991
2,228
19,216
1902
4,940
13,296
16,434
1,802
18,236
1903
5,366
16,884
20,166
2,084
22,250
1904
6,199
18,529
21,992
2,736
24,728
1905
6,979
20,947
..
24.843
3,083
27,926
1906
8,193
23,543
..
28,620
3,116
31,736
1907
8,405
22,013
. .
27,627
2,791
30,418
1908
5,443
4,642
8,988
1,097
10,085
..
. .
. .
. .
..
..
..
. .
. .
. .
..
..
. .
.
'Inauguration of the "Golden Rule" policy of non-arrest, accounts for decrease.
.
6
132
-
. .
14
6
161
70,853-45
1869
6
4
86
51,710.86
1870
6
70
1875
Precincts
Patrolmen
Lieutenants
Detectives
Total
. .
8,823
1877
1,783
6,049
13
. .
..
Violation
TABLE XI. CITY FINANCES-TAX LEVY, VALUATION OF PROPERTY, AND CITY DEBT. Compiled from Dr. C. C. Williamson's, "The Finances of Cleveland."
TAX LEVIES FOR STATE, COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL PURPOSES PER $1,000.
ASSESSED VALUATION OF PROPERTY.
DEBT.
Year.
State
County
City
School
Library
Total
Real
Personal Z
Total
Total
Debt
Sinking Total
Funds
Year.
1836
$1.25
1.50
1837
1838
2.00
1838
1839
2.00
1839
1840
2.00
1840
1841
1.75
$ 20,000
1841
1842
1.75
20,000
1842
1843
1.75
17,000
1843
1844
1.00
20,000
1844
1845
1.00
21,000
1845
1846
8.00
28,000
1846
1847
2.75
23,000
1847
1848
3.00
23,000
1848
1849
3.00
3,091, IIO
1,374,680
4,465,790
14,000
1849
1850
3.20
1850
1851
3.60
1851
1852
3.50
1852
1853
5.10
$11.25
17,074,461
8,705,866
25,780,327
1854
3.55
7.125
$ 2.00
17,594,979
6,937,392
24,532,37I
1854
1855
3.20
6.875
.75
17,252,703
4,204,297
21,457,000
1855
1856
3.20
8.00
3.75
13.60
17,497,739
4, 151, 199
21,648,938
640,000
1857
1858
3.55
8.50
14.85
17,625,548
4,325,881
21,951,429
629,000
1858
1859
3.55
8.00
14.70
17,760,313
4,275,275
22,035,588
650,000
1859
1860
3.95
8.50
15.25
14,471,184
4, 1 50,250
18,621,434
681,000
1860
1861
4.55
1861
1862
4.65
1863
5.05
1864
5.30
17.25
3.00
22.30
14,212, 122
8,285,470
22,497,592
768,000 881,000
$ 471,000
1865
1868
3.50
20.15
3.50
26.70
17,437,361
17,684,058
35, 121,419
1,446,000
934,000
1868
1869
3.50
19.25
4.10
30.00
18,063,018
18,399,949
36,462,967
1,946,000
1,009,000
1869
1870
4.00
20.75
4.10
31.00
18,941,045
17,612,477
36,553,522
2,911,000
1, 147,000
1870
1871
2.90
12.50
2./5
19.80
40,107,651
17,734,095
57,841,746
2,486,000
1,311,551
1871
1872
2.90
18.50
3.10
23.10
40,668,491
19,060,380
59,728,871
3,008,000
1,209,860
1872
1873
3.05
18.65
3.60
24.00
46,279,952
22,864,730
69, 144,682
4,573,000
1,551,106
1873
1874
3.01
18.80
4.60
28.00
49,322,702
23,887,442
73,210,144
4,546,000
1,688,794
1874
:875
3.01
18.75
5.10
29.50
50,698, 560
22,606,717
73,305,277
4,951,000
1,761,543
1875
1876
2.90
18.75
4.60
29.50
51,466,940
22,095,297
73,562,237
7,305,000
1,863,736
1876
1877
2.90
.. ...
17.85
4.60
4.30
25.50
52,187,400
17,952,239
70,139,639
9,590,000
2, 109,357
1878
1879
2.90
...
15.05
4.50
25.40
52,481,710
18,066,394
70,548, 104
9,302,000
1,816,691
1879
1880
2.90
2.90
15.75
4.75
26.30
53,165,295
20,481,899
73,647,194
8,788,000
2,267,935
1880
188 1
2.90
2.90
14.05
4.75
24.60
59,152,445
20,433,711
79,586, 1 56
8,067,000
1,961,569
1881
1882
2.90
3.00
14.15
4.75
24.80
60,915,745
21,693,334
82,609,079
7,449,000
1,657,009
1882
1883
2.90
2.90
I 5.75
6.25
27.80
62,812, 185
21,677,875
84,490,060
7,219,000
1,550,403
1883
1884
2.80
2.30
14.20
6.20
25.50
64,137,055 65,436,025
22,849,820
88,285,845
7,314,000
1,643,734
1885
1886
2.90
2.50
13.15
6.25
...
24.80
66,609, 175
24,475,23 I
91,084,406
8,079,000
1,727,152
1886
1887
2.90
2.80
16.15
6.25
$0.20
28.30
67,926,380
25,702,030
93,628,410
8,462,000
1,732,013
1887
1888
2.90
2.80
16.15
6.20
.25
28.30
69, 136, 345
26,786,240
95,922,585
8,681,000
2,664,806
1888
1889
2.70
3.30
15.45
6.20
.25
27.90
70,730, 385
25,218,750
95,949,135
9,131,000
1,887,497
1889
1890
2.70
2.80
15.45
8.10
.25
29.30
72,734,940
26,879, 115
99,614,055
8,939,000
1,955,488
1890
1891
2.45
3.45
15.45
6.70
.25
28.30
89,512,700
28,320,505
117,833,205
9,016,000
2,028,895
189 1
1892
2.75
3.85
13.45
7.20
.25
27.50
91,782, 150
29,498,065
121,280,215
9,765,000
2,034,236
1892
1893
2.75
3.95
13.65
7.20
.35
27.90
95,508,220
31,007,770
126,515,990
9,655,000
2, 151, 183
1893
1894
2.75
4.05
13.65
7.20
.45
28.10
100,891,800
31,748, 105
132,639,905
10,621,000
2,251,804
1894
1895
2.75
4.15
13.70
7.40
.50
28.50
103,223, 110
31,339,795
134,562,905
11,232,000
2,301,610
1895
1896
2.84
4.16
13.70
8.00
.50
29.20
105,089, 320 106,753,520
35,161,810
141,915,430
10,571,000
2,091,298
1897
1898
2.84
4.26
13.60
8.40
.45
29.55
104,932,280
37.358,495
142,290,775
12,061,000
2,244,686
1898
1899
2.84
3.76
13.50
8.70
.60
29.40
108,265,890
36,806,095
145,071,985
14,093,000
2,366,317
1899
1900
2.90
3.90
13.00
9.60
.60
30.00
109,242,770
40,526,650
149,769,420
14,503,000
2,420,509
1900
190I
...
...
1.35
4.35
14.10
9.95
.75
30.50
146,374,080
46,320,890
196,453,645 192,694,970 203,215,230
205,831,745
22,324,000
2,987.748
1904
1905
....
1.35
4.95
13.50
11.00
.90
31.70
169,074,730
59,270,030
228,344,760
27,688,000
3,413.008
1906
1907
....
1.345
4.755
13.40
10.80
.90
31.20
176,819, 230
63,443,085
240,262,315 248,993, 100
28,434,058 29,297,280
1,316,952
1907
1908
....
1.345
4.955
13.40
11.60
.90
32.20
184,165,470
64,827,630
51,851,910 51,225,625
214,033,000
24.114,000
3.433,430
1905
1906
... .
1.345
5.055
13.80
10.80
.90
31.90
33,384,065
138,473,385
10,675,000
2,251,695
1896
1897
2.84
4.26
13.60
8.10
.50
29.30
.60
26.70
143,323,490
53,130,155
17,054,000
18,006,000
3,153.069
1902
1903
1.35
5.05
13.00
9.80
.90
30.10
151,363,320
1904
....
1.35
4.65
13.40
9.50
.90
29.80
151,995,018
21,840,950
85,978,005
7,052,000
1,551,674
1884
1885
2.90
2.50
14.35
6.25
....
26.00
14,065, 137
6,745,975
20,811, 112
1863 1864
1865
5.30
17.25
3.00
27.55
14,577.281
14,965,988
13,591,265
28,557,253
1,089,000
570,000
1866
1867
3.50
3.10
25.15
15,719,458
15,433,393
31,152,851
1,125,000
598,000
1867
1866
3.50
19.75
2.50
24-75
14,473,875
3,736,270
18,210,145
706,000
16.30
13,987, 193
4,878,267
18,865,460
1862
21.20
17,252,703
3,753,008
21,005,7II
549,000
1856
1857
3.10
. .
8,005,000
1,989,735
1877
1878
2.90
...
2.89
3.51
11.45
8.25
2,799,385
1901
1902
21,217,000
2,925,838
1903
1,639,203
1908
Assets of
1836
1837
$ 1,222,917
$ 285,683
$ 1,508,600
19,564,093
71,296,122
15.35
28.60
51,732, 029
12,588,508
27,165,789
1853
$11.77
19.25
781
APPENDIX
TABLE XII. SHOWING THE NUMBER OF PERMITS ISSUED BY THE CITY BUILDING INSPECTOR.
Year
Brick and Stone
Frame
Additions
Alterations
Total Cost
Buildings
1888*
76
1, 101
441
$ 3,031,988.00
1889
115
2,486
1,302
4,401,854.50
1890
117
2,729
1,444
5,117, 107.00
1891
144
2,757
1,561
5,600,983.00
1892
116
2,720
1,644
5,236,549.00
1893
IOI
1,940
1,347
3,706,807.00
1894
II5
1,472
1,035
4,171,690.00
1895
131
1,768
1,152
4,146,242.00
1896
I21
1,578
1,200
3,145,601.00
1897
142
1,693
1,176
3,407,803.00
1898
130
1,597
1, 191
3,613,837.00
1899
160
1,756
1,004
5,488,967.00
1900
142
1,527
1,023
3,845,833.00
1901
183
1,648
1,205
6,232,882.00
1902
236
1,677
1,259
6,559,545.00
1903
226
1,647
1,353
6,259,931.00
1904
261
1,982
668
6,562,590.00
1905
425
2,59 I
950
9,777,145.00
1906
694
3,582
3,277
12,972,974.00
1907
609
3,150
4,415
15,888,407.00
1908
485
2,559
3,630
9,896,869.00
*7 months.
TABLE XIII. SHOWING GROWTH OF INFIRMARY AND OUTDOOR RELIEF.
Year
Received
During Year
No. Dis-
charged
No. Remain-
ing End
of Year
Total Ex-
perditure*
Outdoor
Relief
1870
326
289
183
$ 7,481.24
1875.
553
472
270
11,057.70
$57,738.72
1880
394
310
311
44,655.13
1,156 persons-$19,799.76.
1885
2,218 persons-$25,417.67.
1890 ..
564
385
553
128,062.81
1,552 families-$26,673.13.
1895.
1,107
982
671
138,663.04
13,902 persons-$31,751.01 for supplies.
1900.
1,357
1,251
755
135,432.10
8,442 persons-$20,916.82 for supplies.
1905.
3,49 1
3,188
841
201,823.28
7,834 persons-$32,968.53 for supplies.
1908.
2,518
2,085
296
226,358.72
16,159 persons-$67,248.78.
430
55,112.67
No. Inmates
*During the earlier years the income from the farm was applied to the running of the infirmary. The figures are supposed to represent net expenditure.
and
of all
782
APPENDIX
TABLE XIV.
FEDERAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE CLEVELAND HARBOR .*
March 3, 1825
$ 5,000.00
August 2, 1882
$175,000.00
March 2, 1827
10,000.00
July 3, 1884.
100,000.00
March 29, 1829.
12,179.00
August 5, 1886.
93,750.00
April 23, 1830.
1,786.56
August II, 1888.
100,000.00
March 2, 1831
3,670.00
September 19, 1890 75,000.00
July 3, 1832.
6,600.00
July 13, 1892 ...
100,000.00
June 28, 1834.
13,315.00
August 18, 1894
50,000.00
July 2, 1836.
15,006.59
June 3, 1896. .
80,000.00
March 3, 1837
10,000.00
June 4, 1897.
350,000.00
July 7, 1838.
51,856.00
July 1, 1898.
294,000.00
June II, 1844.
25,000.00
March 3, 1899
175,000.00
August 30, 1852.
30,000.00
June 6, 1900.
175,000.00
March 3, 1853.
145.69
June 13, 1902.
625,000.00
June 28, 1864 (allotment)
20,000.00
June 28, 1902.
107,000.00
June 23, 1866.
59,806.00
March 3, 1903.
227,500.00
June 25, 1868 (allotment)
17,000.00
April 10, 1869 (allotment)
13,380.00
February 4, 1903 (unexpended balance
July 11, 1870 ..
20,000.00
March 3, 1871 (allotment for repairs) ..
636.77
March 3, 1873.
1,000.00
June 24, 1874.
30,500.00
Total previous to adoption of project
for harbor of refuge.
346,881.61
March 3, 1875 ..
50,000.00
August 14, 1876 (repair of pier)
8,000.00
August 14, 1876.
50,000.00
June 18, 1878.
100,000.00
March 3, 1879.
100,000.00
June 14, 1880.
125,000.00
March 3, 1881.
200,000.00
920,317.00
*From report of U. S. Engineer.
TABLE XV.
SHOWING AMOUNTS SPENT BY THE CITY ANNUALLY ON DREDGING THE RIVER .*
Year
Amount
Spent
Year
Amount
Spent .
1870
.$82,325.31
1890
.$21,649.80
1871
26,046.34
1891
16,178.66
1872
32,363.40
1892
20,742.00
1873
51,108.12
1893
1874
48,018.93
1894
18,220.73
1875
23, 160.62
1895
18,895.32
1877
91,036.31
1896
36,943.80
1878
8,859.72
1897
22,346.43
1879
42,162.64
1898
18,473.60
1880
47,259.22
1899
29,367.76
1881
79,462.57
1900
18,284.34
1883
39,960.54
190 1
35,631.75
1884
33,631.37
1902
23,930.II
1885
17,974.17
1903
26,523.00
1886
23,592.II
1904
45, 180.56
1887
15,487.82
1905
+54,880.88
1888
23,865.80
1905
$61,547.36
1889
33,543.97
1906
17,950.93
*From Annual Reports, City Engineer.
tLower River.
*Upper River.
of allotment of $6,000 for repair of levee of Muskingum River for im- proving harbor at Cleveland, Ohio) ..
56.52
March 3, 1905
830,800.00
June 30, 1906.
350,000.00
Received from other sources.
615.41
March 2, 1907.
223,000.00
March 4, 1907
200,000.00
May 27, 1908.
475,000.00
Total. 6,27 1,803-54
Expended to June 30, 1908. 5,351,486.54
April 28, 190
485,200.00
783
APPENDIX
TABLE XVI. SHOWING THE TRANSITION IN POLICY OF DREDGING. FROM ANNUAL CITY REPORTS.
Below N. Y., P. & O. R. R.
Between N. Y., P. & O. R. R. and Up- per Valley
Upper Valley to Canal Lock
Year
Width of
Channel
Depth
Width of
Channel
Depth
Width of Channel
Depth
1886
50 ft.
16
ft.
' 50 ft.
12 ft.
50 ft.
10 ft.
1887
75 ft.
16
ft.
75 ft.
12 ft.
75 ft.
10 ft.
1888
75 ft.
161/2 ft.
>5 ft.
12 ft.
50 ft.
10 ft.
1889
100 ft.
17
ft.
75 ft.
12 ft.
50 ft.
10 ft.
1890
100 ft.
1872 ft.
75 ft.
13 ft.
75 ft.
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