Condition of Our Cites Bay State Mayors Show Finances
Cambridge Mayor Gilmore reports the city's cash on hand and totals for 1889, noting a net debt increase and water debt changes while applauding funded assets. The Common Council elected new officers and a special election was set for Ward 1 amid plans for a police force, city engineer, and sewers.
City Finances Show Mixed Debt Trends Across Several Towns
Mayor Pope of Somerville outlined funded and special loans totaling hundreds of thousands of dollars, noting increases for a new Concord school and water works upgrades, offset by tax levy payments. Chelsea reports 116,180 in special loans including schoolhouse and sewer projects. Waltham posts net ordinary funded debt of 2290,743.54 with 46,000 new loans and 41,400 net sinking fund reduction. Quincy discusses its 1839 city status with total debt of 3163,065 and 40,515 due this year, while mayoral inaugurations in Waltham and Chelsea highlight differing fiscal standings and sinking fund activity.
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Concord
Rguan
Goa
Chelsea Bridge
Bloomingdale St
Mgusg Oc Ca
Carey Avenue
Champlin
Lhe
Jocamilitary Company
Pearl Street
Congress Avenue
Fourth Street
Broadway
Matthews Street
Cary Avenue
Chelsea
Porter
Quincey
Quincy
High Street
Prospect Street
Erly Stables
O. .S.asskeas
Willow Street
Waltham Water Los
Waltham
OVENS
Ees
Geeral
Water Works Department
Newton Mayor Burr Sworn In as City Council Debates Funds
Newton January 6 Mayor Burr was sworn in by Judge J C Kennedy and delivered a brief address. The financial report shows funded city debt totaling 239 047 34 with water debt at 281 450 69 and a net decrease in overall debt of 23 700 69 for the year. Among recommendations are a public works board, a salary system, a new site for the poor farm, and a new voting precinct at Newton Lower Falls.
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Woburn
Edward F. Johnson
Courgo
Gloucester
French
Ecity
Asi Ye Iue
Newton
Burr
J. C. Kennedy
Claflin
Same Bose taUoe Os
Eis
Vogt Tos
Lowell
Hadley
Palmer
Aew
Board of Public Works
Commonwealth
Worcester
Harrington
Millbrook
Lake Quinsizgamond
Mayor Craw ford sworn. city finances presented at ceremony
Lawrence shows city debt figures with a total net debt of 55005? and 421,120 34. Mayor Crawford urges ventilation for schools, paving of South Broadway, and two police inspectors. Common Council selects George W. Hall president and W. L. Kimball as city clerk in a joint session.
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Charles B. Osgood
Robertson
George Lt. Vincent
John I. Cole
Board of Aldermen and
Commo Council
William C. Kenney
Besant
Edward E. ‘Thompson
Edward H. Lounsbury
Board of Aldermen
Lawrence
John W. Crawford
Andrew C Stone
Police Court
Ile
South Broadway
George W. Hall
Kjsnea
W. Kl. Kimball
P. Poor
W. 5. Marsh
Knox and Currier Attend Leyden Inauguration of Mayor Newhall
Lynxden Jan 6. Mayor Newhall inaugurated in Common Council chamber before citizens. Newhall urged selling almshouse, improving fire department, and reviving burned district. City finances show assets 90610162 and indebtedness 198300858. Parsons elected city clerk. French treasurer. Baldwin solicitor. Moody chief engineer. Downing filled vacancy. Aldermen named Hill marshal and Neal deputy. votes to recount for Alderman Martin and Whitcomb tomorrow.
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E. A. Bingham
FE. J. Brandon
A. F. Sortwell
Walter W. Pike
Harry PT. Upham
W. W. Dallinger
George W. Lawin
John H. Fuller
Aldermen
A.G. Walsh
G. P. Cadman
Sleeper
J. J. Noyes
George FE. Evans
H. V P. Beals
David Chase
Larkin ‘T. Jrull
Henry Hoole
George ‘T. Woodward
Leyden
Lynxn
Newhall
Charles E. Parsons
Hartwell S. French
William H. Brackett
William B. Littlefield
Wallace Bates
John R. Baldwin
Abrams
Moody
Mr. Moody
Charles H. Downing
James E. Tarbox
Abel Bates
Henry W. Colby
Jr. R. Tollman
E. A. Tetlow
G. A. Washburn
J. L. Macomber
Abner Coleman
Charles A. Reed
D. D. Perkins
Martin J. Lincoln
Dow
Hodges
Inaugural Speech Questions Salem Tax Burden
Ex mayor Huntington administered the oath to Mayor Rantoul in Salem. The inaugural address critiques Salem tax burdens, noting last year’s rate was $160 per thousand higher than the prior year and unpaid bills totaling $16,593. The speech cites fifteen years of tax history from 1876 to 1889, averages, and water-rate implications on taxation.
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Sanem
SreEdau
Huntington
Rantoul
Salem
Avan
Williams
Oliver
Calley
Hill
Raymond
Haverhill Swears in Mayor as Budget Figures Given
City Clerk Tenney swore in Mayor Burnham and the mayor presented a financial statement. Cash in treasury on January 1 was 37,613.37 and total receipts from all sources during 1889 reached 585,222.76. Disbursements for 1889 and outstandings were reported, with cash on January 1, 1890 at 34,002.26 and accrued interest on bonds totaling 4,573.00.
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Haverhill
Tenney
Burnham
Goa
Asa Greene
Bollors
Carey
Newburyport Inaugural Budget Highlights 1889 Finances
Mayor Dodge presented the annual financial exhibit showing total receipts for 1889 and total credits from various sources. Gurney was elected president of the Common Council and Thomas K. Cotter was re elected city clerk by unanimous vote.
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Newwburyport
Dodge
Crete
Aciae
Saiece
Wes Ror
Orrind. Gurney
Thomas K. Cotter
Fall River Mayor Delivers Inaugural Address Despite Illness
Fall River mayor Jackson, unable to prepare a formal inaugural address due to illness, nonetheless attended the Music Hall event today to deliver remarks, signaling continuity in city leadership amid health constraints.
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Fall River
Van
Jackson
Music Hall
City Official Signals Plans to Address Council
The official stated to take office and intends to present his views at an early day in a special message to the City Council, outlining priorities and policy directions.
Total municipal debt shows net obligations and funding
The document tallies total municipal debt and available funds for payment. It lists sinking fund, levies, cash and tax amounts from the Commonwealth, totaling 270,401 39 for net municipal debt. Dec 1888 shows 272,156 63 as the net debt, with Dec 1 1880 figures also noted.
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Ee Loan Sinking Fund
Commonwealth
Tuesday assignments in equity cases listed for Suffolk and surrounding counties
The full bench will hear arguments Tuesday on equity cases from Suffolk Middlesex Norfolk and Barnstable. Docket includes Dodge versus Poston and Prov RR Meagher versus Hayes Kiovus versus Martin Krell versus Codman Vaughn versus street commissioners Attorney General versus Walworth L P Carleton versus Wratts White versus Worcester Street Works Connerly versus Beverly Essex Chase versus National Bank of Boston Kingston Le Page Company versus Russia Cement In re Johnson habeas corpus Adams versus Adams.
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Freps
Equity
Dodge Ve. Poston
RR Meagher
Hayes
Kiovus
Martin
Krell
Codman
Vaughn
Street Com
Attorney-General
Walworth L
P. Caarleton
Wratt
Michesex
Walen
Gloucester
Essex
White
Worcester Street Works
Connerly
Beverly
Chase
Nat. Kaik
Bighton
le Page Co
Russia Cement Co
Adanmis
Adams
Suffolk
Middlesex
Norfolk
Barnstable
Court case list fragment from historic docket
A fragmented OCR list of court cases with party pairs and docket numbers, including Mitchell v Bird, Ronel v Andess, MecLaughlin v Ost on, Quinlan v same, liggins v Cottrell, Brown v West End rit, Campbell v GIlls, Eldredge v Harris, Greenhead v LPeople's Ice Co, Cudily v same, Bradley v sae, Hannan v Boston, Hathaway v Fearn, Upham v Day, Cavanagh v Durgin, Same v same, Seerty v Suffolk B, Fon v Fowler, and trailing entry a.
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Mitchell
Bird
Ronel
Andess
MecLaughlin
Oston
Quinlan
Same
Liggins
Cottrell
Brown
West End
Campbell
Gills
Eldredge
Harris
Greenhead
Lpeople’s Ice Co
Cudily
3Adley
Sae
Hannan
Boston
Heathaway
Fearn
Upham
Day
Cavanagh
Durgin
Seerty
Suffolk B
Fon
Fowler
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Henry O. Fairbanks
Christopher A. Spear
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Pope
Bow Street Hall
Doris Iki
Sissy
Water Board
Bloomingdale Street
Hawthorn
Alderman Swazy
Coen
Common Council
Alfred W. Brown
Charles A. Currier
Jan
Fisher
Banco CIA Hc
Board of Sewerage Commissioners
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D. S. Watson
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George A. Proctor
Malden
Wiggin
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Clifford
Warrong
William A. Tucker
William A. Mackie
Pliny Bb. Sherman
P. F. Tierney
Cyrus A. Jordan
W. M. Collins
Klenry M. Meek
Francis A. Newell
New
Civ Council
Welcb ‘Cheeed
C. LE. Burns
Aldermen and Common Council
Fred Thompson
Lynn & Salem Electric Railway Company
Highland Avenue
Naumkeag Road
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John W. Hart
George W. Wentworth
Counc
W. George
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James P. Connors
D. K.tenney
Wallace Z. George
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John W. Glines
Engler
Joan B. Gordon
Boyd B. Jones
John H. Flynn
James Dugan
George W. ‘Wilton
H. A. ‘Thompson
Albert T. Eaton
Oliver Parlor
James A. Huntington
Fitchburg
Firenpure
Hayden
Glen Soho
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Fie
D. A. Hartwell
W. A. Davis
George E. Clifford
Newburyport
Taunton
Alger
Pos Ie
Wis Bay
Benjamin Booth
George M. Woodward
United States Circuit Court
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Waring
Rogers Field
Drainage Construction Company
Warne
F.thurston
George O. G. Coale
Chauncy Smith
Carpenter
J. Eugene D. Ramsey
Boston & Maine Railroad
Causeway Street
B. Allen
Edgar Aldrich
New Hampshire
Lincoln
W. J. Badger
John Nies
Swampscott
Lorinda
P. Olmstead
Rebecca Ruth
Ann M. Silloway
John M. Tarbox
Lynn
Harriet A. Trumbull
James M. Ball
Maria Benett
Saugus
Eleanor P. Kimball
Frances A. Blaisdell
Bradford
Sarah H. Briggs
Andrew Brown
Manchester
Mary. C. Bulfinch
Nahant
John F. Buttick
Charles Cheney
West Newbury
Mary E. Cloutiman
Richard K. Foster
Boxford
Porter Farmer
Andover
John Grant
Danvers
Leonard B. Harrington
Mary E. Goodhue
Crarrett Piggott
Robert Rich
Amesbury
Charlotte Annals
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Mary S. Shed
Methuen
Mary Snow
Marblehead
Laura A. Upton
Moses Wiles
Topsfield
Mary Choate
Northampton
New York Ledger
Herbert Ward
Stanley
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Mrr. Ward
E. R. Young
British America
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Leo Hartmann
Russia
Correa
John G. Whittier
Howard Pyle
H. Wolf
R. G. Treiss
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Frances Iadenou Burnett
Anna Katharine Green
Elizabeth Smart Phelps
Robert Louis Stevenson
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Albion W.tourgee
W. C. Hitchin
Liebert Grant
Frank HM. Converse
Harold Frederic
George Bancroft
Lake Erie
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New South
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Andrew Jackson
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J. H. Comstock
Cowell University
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Alexander
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Felix L. Oswald
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the Marquise Lanza
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Harold Freerie
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George S. Parsons
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Mary Myle Dallas
Amy Randolph
Aline Lind
Tself
Ledger
Surat Halstead
McCosh
Princeton College
George
Henry Mr. Field
M. W. Mlazeltine
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Robert Bonner
William St
New York
Miss Parlon
Julia Holmes Smith
Supreme Judicial Court
Essex County
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J. Wills
Francis M. Bacon
Mary L. Curtin
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Josephine A. Porter
Olney i Roberts
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Syn
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Betsey T. Brown
Cynthia Buffum
North Berwick
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Haver Iill
Elizabeth A. Dow
James Durnin
Sarah FE. Fuller
Gertrude M. Hayes
Napoleon Hende
Mary G. Johnson
John S. Jones
Caleb Low
Superior Court
Pitman, J
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Baker
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Schuman
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Heilbrun
Jewell
Wadleigh
Saime
Mason
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McKim J
John J. Caddigan
Henry B. Greenleaf
Elizabeth
Males
Henry Beal
Guerdon S. Brown
Margaret Lynch
Abraham L. Godfrey
Anne Sica
Rose McConley
Wesley E. Currier
James Cook
Francis A. Sawyer
Robert Barclay
Catherine Fox
Benjamin Bovell
Katherine Gersbecker
Susan Fay
Thomas W. Brown
Bridget Murray
Walter Robbins
Celia
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Parker Street
Oxbury
W. Sank
KR & Cos Breakfast
Gecoa
W.baker & CO
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Simith Et al
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Naumkeag St. Railway Co
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Wallace
Kingsley
Boston & Matne RR
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City of Lynn
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Boston & Maine RR
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Newcombe
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Gould
Fos
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Reed Et al
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Uvones
Gardner
Samuel N. Thomas
Johnson & Harvey
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June
Holbrook
Stuart
Pebbles Et al
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Lyman
Titus
Gulding
JicArthur Ve. Gatcomb
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Carruth
Snow
Foster
Ponvians
Taylor
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