The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-04-11
IN CONCURRENCE.

communication from Charles F.
Pierce, clerk of the school committee,
relative to the purchase of land on
Newbury street for school house pur-
poses was referred to the committee on
education on the part of the board of
aldermen.
The petitions of L. A. Hastings and
for an electric light on a court leading
off Waldo street and of c. H. Hill and
others for additional street lights on
Hammond street were referred to the
committee on lighting streets.
The petitions of Stephen Salisbury
for a sewer in Massachusetts avenue
and of James H. Rowland and others
for a sewer in LenoX street were re-
ferred to the committee on sewers.
The petitions of Stephen Salisbury
for sidewalk on Lancaster street, of
B. w. Grout and others for a sidewalk
on Dayton street, and of Anastatia
Daniels and others to discontinue the
watering of Assonet street were sew
orally referred to the committee on
streets.
Orders were adopted providing for
the payment of $75 as compensation for
| injuries to Anna Kohlstrom caused by
a fall on Edgeworth street, and the
payment of $19750 to John H. Murphy
HOT compensation lOI IAJuIlSS CduoSu ny
a fall on Bridge street.
Two petitions, one of Harriet w.
| Hildreth, for the assessment of dam
| ages against her estate on Mount
| Hope street, and the other of Amelia
| V. A Miller for compensation for
damage to her estate on the same
street were each referred to the city
solicitor on the recommendation of the
committee on claims.
70 Withdraw given the
following petitioners: Elizabeth B.
| Andrews, John NJ. Cook Charles S.
Forbes and Edmund r. Cummins, for
damage to their several estates, on
Lincoln street, and Mrs. Claretta L..
Gates for compensation to her estate
on Woodland street.
The committee on claims reported
upon the petitions of Margaret Gill
gan. Mary e. Hennessey, William Nc
Dermott and Peter O'Loughlin, for COM
| pensation for damage on their estates
on Cambridge place, that they be given
| leave to withdraw.
Leave to withdraw was also reported
by the committee on claims upon the
petitions of Pierce j. O'Sullivan for
compensation for damage to property
on Southbridge street, and of Florence
S. Thayer for a hearing relative to dam
age to her estate on Rodney street.
Orders were adopted upon the report
of the committee on water, providing
for the placing of water in South Buff
| FUN street. at an expense of 1888, and
also for placing water in Fairfield
street at an expense of $2167.
Seven petitioners for water were CIV
en- least to withdraw as follows: Albert
| H. Bannister and others, water in Ber-
wick street; Mary C. Conlin, water in
Byron street; William A. Warden, wa
ter in Englewood avenue; George e.
Snow and others, water in Englewood
avenue and Genoa street; A. G. Mann
and others, water in May street; Hester
N Wetherell and others, water in Mid
land street; and Martha e. Morse, wa
| ter in Ruthven avenue.
An order was adopted providing for
| the apportionment os sidewalk assess
ments on Bigelow court extension,
Commercial, Hamilton, Isabella, Haw-
thorne. Gilman, Lyford, Mill, Sails
bury, Cushing, Oberlin, Harvard, Rod
ned, East Kendall, Page and Baylston
streets and on Pratt court.
The committee on ordinances reported
upon the order relative to the regula-
ton of the erection of bulletin boards
that it was inexpedient to act.