The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1899-03-09
The MingO Fire Laddies
Meet and Elect Officers and Receiyt
Annual Reports.

Annual Reports.
On Monday evening the Mingo
Chief Fire Company OF our city met
ip regular session at the company's
hall in the city building.
The following officers were elect
ed for the ensuing year;Chief, VIM.
Waner; First Asst. chief, VIM.
Eisele; Second Asst. chief, j. B.
Dollison; Secretary, Geo. Holl;
Treasurer, w. F. Bowen; Steward,
r.. o. Kittsmiller; Driver Of Hose
Wagon, Noah Cook; Foreman Hose
Division, John M. White; First
Asst, Harry Kirker; Second Asst,
John Drollinger; Foreman Engine
Division, John Deissle; First Asst,
Milt Myers; Second Asst, VIM.
Ruble, Foreman Hook and Ladder
Division, II enry Shaffer; First Asst,
l.. Kleinsmith; Second Asst, Geo.
Felix.
The select committee on the
annual Ball to be given April 3rd,
reported all arrangements made
for a good time.
The officers made their annual
reports as follows, which were ac-
cepted and ordered placed on file:
REPORT OF CHIEF.
Report of Chief of Fire Depart
ment, Logan Ohio, March 1st, 1898
to March 1st. 1899.
To the Mingo Chief Fire Com.
pany, Gentlemen:
beg leave to m AXE the follow
ing report of stock and condition OF
same.
We have up to date two horses
IN good condition.
Hose reels four, one in use, three
set aside.
1000 feet OF good hose, 100 feet moi
very good.
Five cisterns full of water but
not used.,
One hand hook and ladder wagon
One La France Fire Engine moi
in use.
One set of swinging harness.
Three hose jackets and one hose
wagon.
Fire alarms and causes from
March 1st, 1898 to March 1st, 1899
Fire at Thomas Shotwell, May
14th, damage $4,000, cause oveI
heated dry room.
Fire at Thomas Shotwell, May
26th, damage $500, over heatet
hue.
Fire at property Of H. Smith
June %, damage $500, defect fiue
Fire at DR.. Wright, no damage
July 10th.
Fire at property of Chas. Wrigh
July 10, defect fiue, damage $500
Fire at Mrs. Linleys propert!
over heated fire place, damag'
$500, August 9th.
Fire at Isaiah Voris', Nov. 20tl
damage 100000, cause unknown.
| Fire at Joe Millers residenc,
November 25th damage $4,000
defect fiue.
Fire alarm November 9th, n
fire.
Fire at property of Chas. Nc
Carthy December 3rd, no damage
Fire at property of B. X. Tritcf
December 18th, defect fiue, damag
$4,000.
Fire at residence OF l.. d. Wicker
February 10th, defec6 fiue, damag
$4,000
Fire at property of Mrs. Risley
February oath, damage $1,000, caus
over heated flue.
Fire at property of Shaffer an
Lehman February Gath, cause c
over heating. damage $4,000.
Total number of runs made IA.
Total loss $1676.00.
VIM. WANER, Chief.
F. d. Logan, Ohio.
REPORT OF TREASURER.
To the Chief and members {
Mingo Chief Fire Company, 1 be
leave to make the following finar
cial report for the year endin
March 1st, 1899.
RECEIPTS.
March !, '98 BY balance on hand, ..... 81 I
March 8, '98 cash j. B. Dollison,. 49,. L.
March 8, '9S VIM. Waner Chief, proceeds
Sept. 8, Ss Geo. Holl, Secretary, ....... o.
Dec. 5, '9S Geo. Holl. Secretary, 2.
Expenditures nothing.
Balance in hands of Treasure
March lst, 1899, $6125.
Respectfully Submitted,
w. F. BOWEN, Treas.
} REPORT OF SECRETARY.
: To the officers and members {
Mingo Chief fire company, as Sc,
retary OF your company, / beg leav
to submit the following report {
affairs Of the company in my keel