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<br />November 21, 1911.
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<br />DRY GOODS, SHOES,
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<br />WOOD.
<br /> From:
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<br />From:
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<br />MEDICINES.
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<br />The Friediin Co., Inc ............................ ~ 159.98.
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<br />$5.75 per cord.
<br /> 7.00. " "
<br /> 5.74 " "
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<br />From:
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<br />J~ W. Booth & Bro ................................. per prescription .ll 1/2.
<br />N G. Gayle " " .i2
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<br /> As i. C. Brinkley is the only bidder to furnish rations for the Almshouse, it is recommended that
<br />the award be made to him, and as J. W. Booth & Bro. is the lower bidder for medicines~ it is recom-
<br />mended that the award be made to that firm.
<br /> As H. E. Elex~der'is"%he lowest bidder to supply wood for the Almshouse, a~cording to the under-
<br />stood conditions of such bids, it is recommended thai'the award for the same be made to him; that the
<br />award to furnish hats, clothes, &c. be made to Jno. A. Morris, and to furnish dry goods, shoes,
<br />be made to The Friedlin Company~ Inc., in accordance with the condition of their bids therefor.
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<br /> it is further recommended tsar the City Attorney be instructed to draft contracts between
<br />the City and I. C. Brinkle¥ and J. ~. Booth & Bro., respectively, to furnish rations and medicines,
<br />in accordance with.their bids therefor.
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<br />(Signed). D. W. Batl~nti~e,
<br /> Chairman B. of A.
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<br />On motion the_report of the Committee was ~dopted by the following vote:
<br /> Ayes--Walker,
<br /> Williams, Noore, Langhorne, Ballentine, Adams, Privett, Nontague, Davis, Murry,
<br /> Nicholson, ll.
<br /> (Er. Markham excused from voting).
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<br />Cemeteries--
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<br />Hon. Board of Aldermen.
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<br />Gentlemen:-- Your Cemetery Committee respectfully reports
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<br />herein concerning the following matter referred to the Joint Oemetery Committee October 17, 1911:
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<br /> (With Finance)~ A request of the Keeper of the Cemeteries for an increase of salary for himself
<br />and his two assistants.
<br />It is recommended ~ this Cmmmittee that the request be granted, and that the pay of said
<br />Keeper and of his two assistants shall be increased $10.00 per month each, beginning J~uuary l, 1912.
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<br />(Signed). L.H. Davis,
<br /> Chairman B. of A.
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<br /> On motion, the report of the Committee wa~ adopted, and the recommendation in regard to increase
<br />Of salary for the Keeper of the Cemeteries and his two assistants was referred to the Joint Finance
<br />Committee.
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<br /> Water--
<br /> Hon, Board of Aldermen.
<br /> Gentlemen:~ Your Water Committee respectfully reports
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<br />concerning the following matter referred to the Joint ~aSer Committee OCtobe~ l?, 19il:
<br />
<br />herein
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<br /> Attention called to the condition of fire plugs at County and Godwin, 0ounty and Armstrong, Queen
<br />and Effingh~mm, and High and Effingham streets.
<br /> It is recommended that the ~ire.plugs at'the corner of ~ueen ~nd E~£ingham and High and Ef-
<br />fingham streets be put in good condit~gn zmmediately, at a probabze cost of $50.00; but that the fire
<br />plugs at the corner of county and Godwin and County and Armstrong streets be referred to the Sixth
<br />Ward Local Board. (§igned). Co N. Markham~
<br />Chairman B. of A,
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<br />On motion, the report of the Committee was~adopted.
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<br />Sewerage--
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<br />Hon. Board of Aldermen.
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<br />Gentlemen:-~ Your Joint Sewerage Committee respectfully re-
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<br />ports herein that they have advertised to supply the City of Portsmouth for one year with 700 tons,
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<br />more or less, of Pocahontas Steam Coal, run of the mine, t~immed and binned at the Sewerage Power
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<br />House, and have received the following bids therefor:
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<br />From:
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<br />Company, at $2.78
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<br /> Pbrtsmouth Coal & Ice Company ....................................... $2.78 per ton.
<br /> & J Parker - 2 81 " ~
<br /> Beazl~y & Blanf~ ~ ~ 11 21 liT:l: 22:211 111 11 2 78 3/4" ~
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<br /> Wm. G. Maupin ........................... ~ ........................... 2.79'. " "
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<br />It is recommended that the award~to supply the~coal be made to the Portsmouth Ooal& Ice
<br /> per ton.
<br /> (Signed). W. Clarke.Moore,
<br /> Chairman B. of A.
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