FORTY -SIXTH Qiia. COMPLIMEHTASY TO Now Hampsliire Historical Society ^g^,, Floor ^h Section f^^^^p/ Shelf ^^-^^- •^'^- Presented hij ^«--:^-«rvc- <rf ciC^-'^^^L^ ^<2cW ?^ /cj? I €?i /d iJ^ o. ^€X,da /^ t_yi:i-€/<;d .^^r^. FORTY-SIXTH ANNUAL REPORT -OF THE- MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT -OF THE- CITY OF NASHUA -FOR THE- FINANCIAL YEAR, 1898 NASHUA, N. H.: TELEGRAPH PUBLISHING COMPANY, PRINTERS, 1899. N253 1&96 CITY GOVERNMENT OF THE CITY OF NASHUA FOR THE YEARS 1897-98. Board of Mayor and Aldermen. MAYOR AND CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD, Hon. JASON E. TOLLES. Office, No. 117 Main Street, also 9.30 to 11.30 a. m. daily at City Hall Building. Residence, No. 22 Kinsley Street. Aldermen. WARD I. John K. Hall, 31 Manchester St. William J. Putnam, Pine Hill Road. WARD 2. Calvin R. Wood, 12 Cross St. Edward W. Dowd, 38 Granite St. WARD 3. Thomas E. Ingham, 9 Linden St. John B. McGuire, 63 Bridge St. WARD 4. Frank B. Goodhue, 40 Temple St. , CITY GOVERNMENT. WARD 5. Michael H. Siske, 28 Washino^ton St. WARD 6. Joseph O. Bodwell, 19 Mulberrj- St. Charles M. Spalding, 70 Chestnut St. WARD 7. James M. Taylor, 22 Mason St. Horace W. Page, 32 McKean St. WARD 8. Fred T. Burke, 95 Elm St. Henry L. Sanderson, 14 Kinsle}' St. WARD 9. William E. Keeley, 30 Vine St. Frank C. McGlvnn, 97 Pine St. CLERK OF THE BOARD, George F. Smith, 20 Russell Avenue. Board of Common Council. PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD, EDWARD H. WASON, Office, Odd Fellows Building. WARD I Frederick W. Hatch, 25 Courtland St. Edwin D. Flanders, 52 Amherst St. Phineas D. Sails, 52 Abbot St. Ovid F. Winslow, 17 Winter St. MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT REPORT. WARD 2. Geo. E. Eaton, 24 Summer St. Henry M. Bullard, 13 Concord St. Charles W. Howard, 40 Berkeley St. Herman A. Osgood, 37 Granite St. WARD 3. George E. Eaw, 135 Tolles St. Michael H. Buckley 55Bridge St. John A. Eandry, 25 Tolles St. William E- Delory, 123 Tolles St. WARD 4. Charles H. Barker, 29 Pearl St. Burleigh E. Fletcher, 4 Cottage St. WARD 5. Dennis J. Courtney, Jr. 3 School St. Patrick B. Gaffney, 179 Pearl St. WARD 6. Edward H. Wason, 225 Main St. George E. Bagley, 20 Beach St. Edward E. Cheney, Masonic Temple. *Thaddeus F. Curtis, 26 Cedar St. WARD 7. George V. Jones, 7 Harvard St. Guy A. Hopkins, 17 Harvard St. Daniel F. Runnells, 210 Main St. David Stevens, Jr., 37 Bowers St. WARD 8. Albert J. Field, 355 Main St. Fred W. Bailey, 103 Vine St. *Died January 20, 1897. CITY GOVERNMENT. Edward Labree, 305 Main St. Clinton S. Masseck, 265 Main St. WARD 9. Henr)^ Burns, 20 Pine St. Pierre G. Duhamel, 67 Ash St. John P. Morrill, 188 Pearl St. Eugene J. Stanton, I Palm St. CLERK OF THE BOARD. George E. Danforth, 14 Berkeley St. MUNICIPAI. GOVERNMENT REPORT. City Officers for the year 1898. Mayor, Hon. Jason E. Tolles. Office, 117 Main vSt., also 9.30 to 11.30 a. m. daily at City Hall Building. City Clerk, *George F. Smith. Office, City Hall Building. Tax Collector, Harry W. Ramsdeli,. Office, City Hall Building. City Treasurer, William E. Spalding. Office, First National Bank. City Solicitor, GEORGE F. Jackson. Office, Odd Fellows Building. City Engineer, Arthur W. Dean. Office, City Hall Building. City Physician, Charles F. Nutter, M. D. Office, ID Masonic Temple. Overseer of the Poor, Isaac Eaton. Office, Odd Fellows Building. City Messenger, John W. Ladd. Office, City Hall Building. Street Commissioner, Dist. i, George H. Brigham. Office, Clinton St. rear Eaton Building. Street Commissioner, Dist. 2, Arthur K. Woodbury. Office, City Hall Building. Fish and Game Warden, Clarence E. Marble. Residence, 38 W. Hollis St. lespector of Milk, Irving F. Graves, M. D. Residence, 29 Franklin St. Inspector of Petroleum., Alfred W. Heald. Residence, 30 Lock St. Sealer of Weights and Measures, Eevi W. Goodrich. Residence, 7 Court St. Superintendent of City Farm, Fred A. Wheeler. Matron of City Farm, Mrs. Cora R. Wheeler. * Resigned July 2S, 1S9S. Alfred A. H;ill elected for unexpired term. CITY GOVERNMENT OF THE CITY OF NASHUA FOR THE YEARS 1899-1900. Board of Mayor and Aldermen. MAYOR AND CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD, Hon. JASON E. TOIvLES, Office, 117 Main Street. Residence, 22 Kinsley Street. Aldermen. WARD I. Ovid F. Winslow, Stark St. Edwin D. Flanders, 52 Amherst St. WARD 2. George E. Eaton, 24 Summer St. Herman A. Osgood, 37 Granite St. WARD 3. William L. Delory, 123 Tolles St. Michael H. Buckley, 55 Bridge St. WARD 4. Charles H. Barker, 7 Cottage St. MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT REPORT. WARD 5. Patrick B. Gaffney 179 Pearl St WARD 6. James H. Moore, 79 Chestnut St Edward E. Cheney Masonic Temple. WARD 7. Ira H. Proctor, 12^2 Prospect St. Justin E. Hill. 30 Williams St. WARD 8. Albert J. Field, 355 Main St. Fred T. Burke, 95 Elm St. WARD 9. Joseph Dufour, 5354 Ash St. Charles Duhamel, 68 Palm St. CLERK OF THE BOARD, Alfred A. Hall, Concord St, Board of Common Council. PRESIDENT OF THF) BOARD, CHARLES O. MURRAY, Residence, 223 Main Street. WARD I. Fred C. Lund, 4 Bruce St. Frank H. Thayer, 6 Mitchell St. Frank H. Wildes, 2 Front St. James M. Adams, 9 Locust St. CITY GOVERNMENT, WARD 2. Eugene W. Duncklee, 34 Summer St. Frank T. Lewis, 35 Lock St. Harry I. Walton. 24 Berkeley St. Nathan E. Hanson, 33 Norton St. WARD 3. Albert H. Hill. 4 Amory Terrace. St. Frank J. Finning, 79 Whitney Joseph P. Rivers, 85 Lock St. John P. Lampron, 80 Lock St. WARD 4. Burleigh L. Fletcher, 4 Cottage St. Thomas E. McAfee, 21 Pearl St. WARD 5. Dennis J. Courtney, Jr. 3 School St. Michael P. Sullivan. 26 Palm St. WARD 6. Charles O. Murray, 223 Main St. George A. French, 24 Cedar St. Dana D. Dodge, 4 Beach St. Frank L. Mottram, 30 Cedar St. WARD 7. Herbert C. Lintott, 12 Prospect St. Warren H. Prichard, I Quincy St. Burton T. Gaskill, 25 Arlington St. Enoch Shenton, 9 Prospect St. WARD 8. James U. Tolles, 22 Kinsley St. Edward Labree, 305 Main St. Burton A. Downing, 187 Main St. John W. Flaherty, 34 Lake St. 10 MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT REPORT. WARD 9. Joseph A. Demarais, . 92 West Hollis St. Fereol Dionne, 89 Pine St. Pierre Girouard, 57 Pine St. John T. Corcoran, 10 Hanover St. CLERK OF THE BOARD. Frederick W. Hatch, 25 Courtland St. Joint Standing Committees. Accounts and Finance—Mayor Tolles, Aldermen Osgood. and Barker, Councihnen Mottram, Shenton, Corcoran and McAfee. Claims — Mayor Tolles, Aldermen Hill and Dufour, Coun- cilmen Walton, Adams, Flaherty and Finning. Lands and Buildings — Mayor Tolles, Aldermen Burke and Flanders, Councihnen Fletcher, Prichard, Dodge and Gir- ouard. City Farm and House of Correction—Mayor Tolles, Alder- men Buckley and Flanders, Councilmen French, lyabree, Gaskill and Courtney, Jr. Printing and Stationery—Mayor Tolles, Aldermen Moore and Winslow, Councilmen Tolles, Wildes, Hanson and Lamp- ron. Sewers and Drains— Mayor Tolles, Aldermen Cheney and Gaffney, Councilmen Downing, Lintott, Lewis and Hill. CITY GOVERNMENT. 11 Standing Committees of the City Councils. BOARD OF MAYOR AND ALDERMEN. Enrollment—Aldermen Winslow, Eaton and Gaffney. Elections and Returns. —Aldermen Delory, Dufour and Du- liamel. Highways and Bridges— Ma^'or Tolles, Aldermen Proctor and Field. Licenses—Aldermen Moore, Buckley and Hill. Street Lights—Aldermen Delory, Burke and Eaton. BOARD OF COMMON COUNCIL. Enrollment—Councilmen Duncklee, Lund and Dionne. Elections and Returns—Councilmen Walton, Dodge and Rivers. Bills in vSecond Reading—Councilmen Thayer, Sullivan and Desmarais. , , , 12 MUNCIPAL GOVERNMENT REPORT. City Officers for the Year 1899. ^faj'or, Hon. Jason E. Tolles. Office, 117 Main St., also 9.30 to 11.30 a. m. daily at City Hall Building. City Clerk, Alfred A. Hall. Office, City Hall Building. Tax Colledo?', Harry W. Ramsdell. Office, City Hall Building. City Treastirer, William E. Spalding. Office, First National Bank. City Solicitor, George F. Jackson. Office, Odd Fellows Building. City Engineer, Arthur W. Dean. Office, City Hall Building. City Physician, Sam S. Dearborn, M. D. Office, 3 Abbot St. Overseer of the Poor, ISAAC Eaton. Office, Odd Fellows Building. City Messenger, James W. Bills. Office, City Hall Building. Street Commissioner, Dis. i George H. Brigham. Office, Clinton St., Rear Laton Building. Street Commissioner, Dis. 2 Arthur K. Woodbury. Office, City Hall Building. Fish and Game Warden, Clarence E. Marble. Residence, 90 Walnut St. Inspector of Milk, Inspector of Petroleum Alfred W. Heald. Residence, 30 Lock St. Sealer of Weights and Measures, J. Oscar Roy. Office, 44>4 Canal St. Superintendent of City Farm, Fred A. Wheeler. Matron of City Farm, Mrs Cora R. Wheeler. CITY GOVERNMENX. 13 Police Court. Hon. Charles W. B.o\\.\., Justice. Hon. Wm. O. Clough, Asso. Justice. Martin W. Fitzpatrick, Clerk. Ivory C. Eaton, Ass't Clerk. Board of Assessors. Office, Odd Fellows Building. Office Hours: From April ist to July ist, from 8.00 a. m. to 12.00 M., and from 2.00 to 5.00 p. m. every week day. From April ist to April 15, 7.00 to 8.00 p. m. Regular meeting last Saturday in each month at 7.30 p. m. Ward I. Samuel E. Jaquith. 2. Charles O. Andrews, Clerk. 3. Charles W. Finning. 4. George W. Badger. 5. Daniel D. Coffey. 6. Tyler M. Shattuck, Chairman. Eugene F. Whitney. Willard C. Tolles. James H. Waters. Board of Health. Sam vS. Dearborn, AI. D., Chairman. Josiah N. Woodward, M. D., Clerk. Elwin D. Robbins, M. D. An open file is kept at all times at the office of Dr.