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City Officer's Report

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Parent Issue
Day
11
Month
August
Year
1899
Copyright
Public Domain
OCR Text

CITY OFFICER'S REPORT,

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They all Show a Considerable 

Expenditure of Money.

Superintendent of Poor Sipley's report to the council last evening on the expenditures for the month of July showed the First ward received $13.69; Second ward, $9.75; Third ward, $23.35; Fourth ward, $17.07; Fifth ward, $15.66 Sixth and Seventh wards nothing. The total aid given was $79.51

City Physician Spitzley's report for the quarter ending Aug. 1, showed an expense of $4.15 on medicines.

City Clerk Harkins asked for more time to make his report. He found there was more work to it this year than last

City Treasurer Luick's report will not be read until the next meeting at the same time the clerks report is to be ready. It was ready and showed monies received during the month of July for the following funds : Bridge, culvert and crosswalks, $12,000; contingent, $7,495; city cemetery, $200; dog, $2; fire, $8,000; poor, $2,000; police, $3,000; street, $11,000; uncollected city tax fund, $16,753.29; excess of rolls, $261.20; water, $5,000; homeopathic hospital site, $17,000; main sewer tax, $3,000; total, $85,711.49.

Disbursed: Bridge, culvert and crosswalk, $148.75, contingent, $1,229.63; city cemetery, $20.25; state dog tax, $7; delinquent, $646.64 fire, $12.16; poor, $132.16; police, $33.70; street, $2,094.89; water, $3,278.56, total city tax to be collected, $68,461.20; total, $76,357 78; overdraft last report, $18,362.61.