The daily morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1883-1899, February 21, 1897, Image 3

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    THE DAILY AaTOlilAN, SUNDAY MOltNlNQ, FEBliUARY 21, IIW7
Atflclnblc Preparation for Afl
3luilUil!i ttefooutslHrfl ula
ling ihe StanutLhi and bowels of
ftomotr9lstlon,CIrtrftil
ncssndRcst.Contalns nclllrr
Ojmim.Mori'tiliit' nor Mineral.
Not Nahcotic.
JtnJ
rfjpir ml fast
fHrm M.
Awrfffl fiVmrdy forCorntlpa-
tion, Sour Stonwch.Dian 1hmvi.
Wonns,Coiivulsior5.levcri5ii
tvnt aixl LossOirSLEEl'.
Tac SiniiW Sijiutlur nf
NEW YOHK.
IXACT C0Y Of WflACPtH.
tL , ...
MANHOOD RESTORED g
...
Hill, Uf M ou
tun, youthful ittm,
whUa load to Inflrniilr,
. . k i a I m K.
b an ilrunUU Ait
I'MU MadtariMCa.l'arta.
null. Third and Yamhill Ma,. I'urtlauil. Ob
RBARSHA
D
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Fresh from the Mills
for 1897 Fishing
Every Ball Guaranteed
Report Imperfections
Beware of Imitations
Every ball must be
Marked MARSHALL
& CO., SHREWSBURY
MILLS.
Manufactured from selected flax specially
for Columbia river fishing. See that every
ball boars the Marshall label.
G, 7, 8, 9, 10,11, 12, l;i, 14 ply 408.
12, 13, 4. 15, 18 ply 50's.
7, H, 9, 10 ply 30's.
Elmore, Sanborn & Co.
AOBNTS
482 BOND STREET
SEE
THAT THE
FAC-SIMILE
SIGNATURE
OF
IS ON THE
WRAPPER
OF EVEBY
BOTTLK OP
(talaris li put ip U eu-ilx MtU aaly. It
ll lot tulit U balk. Doa'l alias Siyoe U Mil
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ll "Iml M d owl 11 tat "sill auoir attrr Mr.
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ton
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aioMaWa na ul Wto, opium or aUmulaiiU,
OHianropUunnr ituanll. ubinW
t i $ or "all pwpaW. Circular Free. luU
A f.i mall tirwnald.
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frasea. Uii-Ial lUl
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REPORT
WATER "SjlisSIOJJ
Giving :1 nd 'rtecnt Vuliio of
tlio Wutur I'lHiit.
To Omi llmr,lU Myor nl Comtnon
CVmnull f tto Ctty at AMtil, (r-
C)mtlmm In yn1ti with feo
ll'm Hi. 17 irf i chiM-tor, wt
hfrwwlUi Ih.x avt to rprt th n
(wtlpM wwl dlilurwiMfiW of Atrl
WitU-r Omitnlwikm fr tht qunrter fuJ
ItiK r'Kfnlir II, Wt. m foll'wa:
HKCKIITH.
Vur th UKMtth of OcluUw our roa
r'iHii wit
Krmit of wtr
. rat I2.1!70 90
from Mx't of turning
on wttir I w
Knurl ftutrt of lapping
nialiw ' WW
Pnun Milo of Whit
11 it 1 1 1xm to John
llMJtwm M 00
Krotn MUn of I l'md
of 0n Co C. !
UrMiaUin M- M2 M
FVr th moruh of NmW our to
n:.U war
Krom iut of wtr
num IXH5 20
From arH of turning'
on water w i.iti
Kr tin- mofilit of Iimibfr our kt"
nirlplii rf-
Krotn lut-t of wtr
ratn t!.03 W
Kroin aii-t of luriilnif
on watT I SO
From ajc-t of tapiHri
niuiiia (17.50 Unm
tl.U) rrfturfu"! J'tin
IL.lMn.n fur tap. No-
6M C atrwt) S 00-1 I.M4 SO
Makliif tli Mil Ire rra4pUi
for )w quart r I .U4 40
Aa i-t report flll OutoW 7.
1MX), w had on hand In the
tnnwury at the rnA of th
taut quarter t .!H
Thin iJkw a total of I15.7S7 W
lJlSBURSKfENT8.
Int.Trat account M.000 00
Exponas anwunt IM W
Hupt. salary ITS 00
iti'lJra to niaitia 40 14
Ktatfcjnary and rlnt-
InK IS 40
rtftliw rprn It SO
Cl.Tk'a aulary IIS 00
I tout of m 50 00 I
Iaw pntiy 1U IS
Htm It of aupplUia tit IS
OITtirv f urn I turn 1 (0
ToiU 1' 04
Adv. ai-count I 00
Utliratkm I0S IS
IxiU am'Uwa US 00
KilxtfUHt of taklnc up
old atr" main.... 10S 10
Itrtxtlra to pipe line.. 107 71
KxpintKc clantnaT and
dipping pl !
Telptvn Hn 9 IS
Kxpimav taJUnir up
old conduit pip 21 60
IlMwrvnlr No. 2 60 1
Dlntiihutlon nytom
"Nnw Worka" 25 J
Aaphaltum 171 60
at well and power
noun ,' M CS
Kxpeiuw mapping dbi-
tributlon ayatem.... 7 0S
"HondMmon" of th
l'a inc raving Co.,
'oontracUr 2SI 4S IU.S64 90
Leaving a balance on hand
In Ihe treasury of I 1.900 (4
Thla being the laat quarterly report
for the year 19. we append herewith
tus required by the charter, Inventories
(prepared by the supiYlntendvat and
clerk) ahowlng the property of the city
iertaJnlng to the water worka plant,
now under control of the oommkwion,
aa followa, to-wtt:.
Inventory of the offloe furniture of
the AiKorla Water Commlaskim, with
approximate valu
Safe $326 00
Counter Mid desk combined.. 60 00
rMrtvtora' table 35 00
Writing table 4 00
Folding top deidc 45 00
"lek" chair 1 00
"Screw" desk atool I 60
"WojkJ"' denk stool 1 00
Oinoe choirs 24 M
Cheat drawers 7 60
Letter press 8 75
ItUr pree stand 2 60
12
8-foot drafting table (inciad-
Ing trtntle) 3 00
Official mal 4 00
"CcntnnUU PnU" stamps
(oliTk and treiMurer) 14 00
S
Shannon lotter flies (with
clippers) 16 60
Bhannon letter files (without
clippers) S "5
Hook fll 60
Wate basket 1 00
Spring penholder rack 20
Ruler 25
Rubber stamps.. 60
rftlr srlmora 50
Ink wells 2 50
Ink stands ', 1 50
Ferguson city map 15 00
Inmiranoa map 17 60
Tin map box S 60
Blue print frames 4 60
Square yards of linoleum.... 68 30
21H Square yards of linoleum.... 10 85
I Window shades 9 75
Night latch on offloe door.... 1 76
Night latoh on shop door.... I 60
9 Extra keys for office door
lock ' 1 16
1 "Leitrtwbox" door plate 15
1 Ventilator I 76
Gas fixtures and connections. 14 33
10 .Hat and coat hooks 15
9 Enlarged photographic view
(framed) 61 25
1 Group of "4" photographic
views (framed) 1 75
1 Photographic view of settling
basin 40
1 Photographic view of Inside
reservoir No. 2 60
1 Bristol recording gauge, In
cluding fittings used conect-
big same With street main. 45 18
1 Wa1r gougt 14 00
1 fttol sink and fittings, In-
, eluding hose bib and pipe ,
connMrtlng (he same with
tret WMtlri,, ,. 735
1 Wash stand, 'including pipe
oimiMM'lIng same with street
main, and bairin rock,...,.. 14 68
1 Tin cup 10
1 Hoap dish 10
1 Hot water stove heater with
pipe connmitloim 66 10
1 Ktove mart 2 25
1 Coal hod 76
1 HiimII ash shovel 20
2 Flue covers 26
1 Hurt pan u
1 Counter diwter 25
1 Feather duMer 76
1 Hruom 40
1 Mop handle 25
2 Cuspldore 2 00
4 Towels M
1 Offloe sign 18 00
1 Wove In use at power house.. 10 00
$938 29
Inventory of )mmi proixrty tA the As-
tort Watr Commlesti(i, wirh afproxl
mate vaJues.
1 600 lb, Cetnunt UsiUng machine
ami Its appuratenaiica I 17. .7
I Tent wKh fly attaohment J 5. 00
1 Tnt (11x14) with fly atta.
m'trt, poles and pins 16.50
I hllley Move 6.00
I 14-f.mt aklff 16.00
I 16-fV.ot Kklff fr fteTvoir No 2 16. fS
1 21ft. Dipping Tank (set In
furnace at low-milr No. 1
yar.1) 131. S5
Shod over Mppirg Tank 139.91
1 Asphult Kettle 36.00
2 (Mvanlxed Iron HuckU (for
Asiihalt Work) Oil So 8.00
I (lalvanixed Iron Dipper (for
Aaphal', Work) 1.25
1 Asphalt Kkhmner 1.64
1 10-lnifh Wove Ilpe Blbow for
aspltalt fumai-e kettle 1.00
6 lb. Cotton Hope 1 20
1(9 feet 1-lnth rubb hie, a 10. 16 90
7 lanbns 6 60
1 foal oil nan (glam) 60
I Coal oil can (tin) 40
43 rlawdiuK sacks, a .OS 2 16
I llarrei 1 60
I 10-Inch strainer 8 00
1 bath pan (for blue printing)... 1 SO
2 Tin cu, a .06 10
2 HuckeU 70
6 H-tnxh Heraey maters, a $14.45 86 70
4 -lnnh Worthlngton meters, a
$15 60 00
I IVlm-h Worthlngton meter... 66 60
too fw 2x4 luntlier 6 $8 and $1
cartage, used racking pips.... 6 80
17 feet 2x4 lumber 0 $8. sturtsl
In yard II $4
1648 feet 6x8 lumber 6 $8, at n
ervoir No. 1 n 18
1 Asphalt kettle snalmg bar 60
1 Dow duplex power pump, flt-
tlncs and fixtures 807 46
$1,638 69
Inventory of tools of the Astoria
Water Commission. "4th at proximate
values
1 Mueller taping machine and .
saddle $ 95 00
M-4nih Mueller combination
drllU and taps, it $6.10 12 20
1 Vlncli Mueller combination
drill and tap 6 00
2 H-lnch Mueller combination
drills and taps, ft $3 50 7 00
2 Mm Muellnr caimUn&tion
drills and taps, d $3 23 6 60
I -lnch Mueller combination
drills ami taps. $3 00 9 00
1 National tapping machine and
fixture 42 00
1 Walworth stuck and die, m to
2-moh 00
1 Walworth stock and die. to
1-lnoh 75
1 No." 1 Kama pipe cutter 2 60
1 No. 6 Barns pipe cutter 19 85
1 No. 2 Saunders pipe cutter.... 3 60
1 Parker vice 18 80
1 Pair pipe tong" 00
1 Pair pipe tongs (Brown's) 1 50
1 Pair chain tongs (Brook s) 7 66
2 Handaawa C $1.50 I 00
1 Compass bow M
1 Man saw 2 75
2 Calking hammers, 0 $1.50 I 00
1 Claw hammer 60
I No. 8 Sledgehammer 1 00
1 Steel bar 1 60
Iron bars, $1....: 2 00
Pouring ladles, tf 75c and $5
eivrh 13
Molting furnace 10 00
Melting pots, ? 90c and $1.40
each 2 SO
7 Calking, cutting and yarning
tools. J 50c 13 50
3 Mattocks. $1.50 4 60
4 licks. 90o S 60
9 Shovels. $1 9 00
2 Axes, 61 25 2 50
1 Mason's trowel 90
1 Peavy 1 50
2 100-foot stivl tapes 15 50
1 50-fiiot steel tape 4 50
3 &0-fnrt. nu-UUIlc taiMW, $2 45. 4 90
1 Iicve.1 rod for enKineera 1 00
1 Steel rod for engineers.... 60
1 Steel square 1 00
2 6-uirih pouring damps, $3... 6 00
1 Dipper 1 00
1 Grindstone 1 86
1 Jacksrrew ' 7B
5 Street brooms, 50c 1 60
2 Steel brace wrenches I 60
1 lto-lnoh carpenter's ohlsel ' 60
1 Pair climbers and straps 3 75
1 Swt come-alonga and 60 feet of
rooi 80
I Sat 6-lnch blocks and 60 feet of
6 00
rope
1 64noh I shleve block 1 75
1 6-Inch 1 ohieve block 76
2 Paint bruahes, 90c, 1 80
4 Steel wire brushes at 65c I 60
1 Ooncrete tamper 1 00
1 18-inch Stlllson wrench 2 00
1 12-Inch Franklin 1 60
1 8-inoh monkey wrenches,
60o
1 Pair plyens
1 Screw driver.
1 Oil feeder
6 Stop box keya
1 20
76
60
60
6 Fire hydrant keys
1 Valve keys, large. $4 8 00
1 Valve keys, small, 75c 1 60
1 Valve key at power house 3 60
1 6-Inch combination gauge 40
1 Set connecting pipes for same. 70
1 Hand lifter for gauge Index.. . 175
I (He stamp, A. W. W., 76
1 Hand push cart...,..,.;........ to
Tools at head works
, 1 Img handle shovel.., 1 00
1 Valve key 4 00
1 Iuitnrn .1..... ,.. 76
1 rVtoei rake 2 SO
1 Wharf btwin.. , , 60
1436.40
Inventory of supplies of the Ctty
Water Works, with approximate val-
209.9 fet 14 In. No. 12 steel riveted pipe
94.10 feet 16 In, No. 12 gleet rtvwted pipe
62.70 fret It Inch No. 10 ateel riveted pipe
12 feet 18 Inch oatsl Iron pife
26 feet 14 In. cast Iron pipe
95 feet 12 Inoh oat Iron pipe
14.4 fent 10 In. oast Iron pipe
65.7 feet 8 In. cast Iron pipe ,
2733 fe 6 In. cast Iron pipe
992 fmt 4 In. oast Iron pipe
42.9 feet 12 in. Kalameln pipe
4.9 feat I In. Kalameln pipe
279 foet f in. KalamMn pipe
6(6. feet 4 tn. Kalameln pipe
22 fent 10 In. black Converse pipe ,
177 feet 8 In. Black Converse pipe
34822 feet t In. black Converse pipe
611 feet 4 In. black Converse pipe...
7004 feat t m. Matheson L. J. pipe
318 feet 6 in. wrought Iron pip (screw)
10OO feet t In. cawt Iron pipe In Bondstreet, but. 'Fourth
and Eighth ...
214 fent t In. cat iron pipe In Klglith street, between
Bond and Commercial
133) feat 2 tn. galvanised Iron pipe ,
4t3 fet IVb tn. galvanised Iron pipe
14 feat 1 m. galvanised Von pipe
4) feet K In. galvanled Iron pipe
20 f"t Mi ti. galvanised Iron pipe
40 feet t In. Converse pipe (ceoond quality)
11 feet t in. wrought Iron pipe (second quality)
60 feet 4 In. cast iron pipe (second quality)
II feet 1 In. wrought iron pip (secoid quality)
3831 fe4 condemned 6 In. pipe
4 feet 6 In. expansion Joints
I Watrua fire hydrants
1 10 In gate for Converse pipe
1 6 In gate (screwed ends)
4 6 In. gates
I 6 In. gate (second quality)
17 4 in. gates
( 4 In. gates (second qifcitty)
14298 lbs. special carting
39 t in. wrought Iron elev
1 10 in. to 8 in. reducer
1 6 tn. 90 deg. elbow for screw pipe
1 6 in. 45 deg. elbow fur screw pipe
' I 6 in. plugs ,
1 6 to I bushing
1 10 In strainer (from old conduit pipe)
300 ateex band for 18 in stave pipe
100 Shoes for 18 In. stave pipe
25 - 6 tn. mending clamps
4 In. mending clamps
6 In. couplings
4 in. coupling
2H in. coupling
I in. coupling
ltt m. couplings
1 in. couplings
tn. coupling
Vi in. coupling .'
2x2 fcxVi crosses
1 in. tee
ltt In. tee
Vi In. tees
4 In. elbow".
5 In. elbows
2 m elbows
1 In elbows
H In. elbows
3 In. flanpe unions
1H in. union
1 in. union
1 in. union
In. union
4 In. cap
H In caps
2 In. plugs '
m In. plugs
K In. plugs
H Hn. plugs
3 In. to IH In, reducer
m to 2 In. reducer
3 in. to 14 In. reducers
2 in. to 1 tn. reducers
3 in. to m In. bushing.
24 In to 1 In. buehlng
2 tn to 14 tn. bushing
2 in to Ph in. bushing
2 In. to 1 in. bushing
2 In. to K In. bushing
3 In. nipples
24 In. nipple
14 in. nipples
f 14 In nipples
1 In. nipples
2 tn. hose nipples
14 In. hose nipples
14 In. hose nipples
1 In. hose nipple
in. hose nipples
4 In. hose nipples
3 In. stop cock
14 In. stop cock
1 in. stop cocks ,
2 tn gke valve
6 2 In. gate valves
2 14 In. globe valves ,
2 14 In. gate valves
1 1 In. globe valve
1 4 in. globe valve
59 12 In. service clamps
31 10 In. service clamps :
24 8 in. service clalmps
51 6 in. service clamps '.
62 4 la service clamps....
130 service boxes (long)
158 service boxes (short)
5 1 tn. Clow connection
15 1 In. corporation cocks..
24 In. corporation cocks
36 in. corporation cocks
65 4 in. corporation cocks.... ....
14 1 in. service cocks
' 30 In. snrvice cocks
60 4 in. service cocks
24 extra service box cover screws
3000 ... lba pig lead ,
5 barrels asphaltum
The "new system" of water works
constructed by the Commission having
now assumed a completed stat as out
lined, and into which euoh jportion of
the old system which was practicable
ha been merged, we beg now to re
port that the cost of this system In Its
entirety Is $277,868.63.
Recapitulation of above cost
Preliminary surveys $ 6,713 62
Location surveys 1,903 08
Plans and spedfloatian 2,853 60
Consulting engineer 1,013 75
Expense of advertising 190 45
Expreseage on bonds...' 411 60
Water rights, riparian rights,
rights of way, etc 83,095 37
Cedar creek diverting ditch. .. 400 00
Expense of having James j
slrent extension established
as st rent
Kxpensa clearing and making
road in James; street exten
sion Expense of locating reservoir
site .
Tunnel borings
Telephone line.....
Head works......... ,
Pipe line (trenching and road
making)
Woodon stive conduit... ......
Html conduit ,
1.O0I 25
10.019 71
296 06
42 60
M 8'
2 219 96
15,228 52
M.401 77
29,004 14
$ 1.00
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1 26
3 24
170
1 3S
1.00
75
67
40
1 48
82
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80
60
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I 209
98
78
2
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128
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1,657
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63
1
1.593
266
17
106
11.928
152
2,801
127
409
85
212
49
2
1
8
2
11
1
383
80
78
26
11
44
21
153
30
571
39
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2 00
40
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25
20
65
10
40
24
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30
25
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10
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1
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106
49
25
35
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105
113
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18
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30
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1 80
1 60
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$24,789
Gate well and power house.. .. 9,320
Reservoir No. 1 6.870
Reservoir No. 3 '. 25,813
Tunnel 7.47S
Distribution system 55,334
Sixteenth street sower 164
Special police protection 151
Engineering account 14.560
Engineer's supplies 176
Litigation Mi
Legal services 1.390
Real estate 14,634
$277,868 63
This give us a water system com
prising the following:
Head works at Bear creek.
Con-lute pipe 11 and 76-100 ths mile
lor.T. 40,094 feet of which la 18-Inch
wooden stave pi), 16,428 feet liMnch
steel riveted pipe, rd 6.674 fee ll-lmn
steel riveted pip. .
Power and gat house atdtat at Res
ervoir No. 2.
Rearrvotr No. 1 capacity 600,000 gal
Ion. , .1 1
Reserroh No. I ciuty 6.250,000 gal
km.
Tunnel through Coxcomb rldg 900
feet long, lined with eonret '
Distribution system, consisting of th
following:
890 feet 18-1 n. wooden tav pipe In
tunnei
691. t feet 18 in. rant iron mains,
90
81
28
88
20
2.1
40
28
81
80
49
98
72
40
60
20
30
75
60
20
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60
80
80
80
00
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20
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95
10
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60
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12S
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60
60
40
2S
15
220
96
15
25
15
10
36
10
64
40
75
40
1084.1 feet 14 Inch cast Iron mains.
2718 feet 12 Inch rant Iron main.
5188.1 feet 10 Inch cast iron main.
2997.8 feet 8 Inch oast Iron malna
4374.6 feet ' t inch cnt Iron mains.
2690 feet 4 Inoti oast Iron malna
4452.1 feet 12 Inch kalameln pip main.
2487 feet Sinch kalametn pipe main.
2672 feet 6 Inch kalametn pip mains).
840 feet 4 Inch kalametn pip main.
2199.8 feet 10 inch wrought iron malna.
2237.2 feet I inch wrought iron main.
9496.3 fet 6 inch wnxiarht iron malna
1010 fee) 4 Inch wrought iron malna
2127 feat Mndh galvanised iron pin)
main.
feet 14 Inch galvanised Iron
pipe main,
feet 1 Inch galvanised iron pipe
mains.
14 Inch hydraulic fire gat and
fixture.
10 inch hydraulic (Ire gat and
fixture.
Watrou fire hydrant.
200
683
90
Telephone Une to 1ied works via
power house.
RmJ property as follows:
Property on Which Reservoir No. 1 is
situated.
Property on which Reservoir No. I t
situated. . ;
Property af Bear creek 20 acres.
Property at Cedar creek 10 acre.'
Plena of property along the pip lln
within the city limit.
The remaining portion bf the original
works, oonetstmg of conduit pipes and
street mains, together with their 411-
tings, ftc., with the exception of 1214
feet of 6-Inch cast Iron pipe in Bond
and Eighth treets, bav all been taken
out, cleaned, redipped In asphaltum.
tored away in the yard, and accounted
for in book. ,
SUMMARY.
Water work syatem (assum
ing It to be worth what tt
coat .4. .$277,868 63
Stock of supplies 24,78 14
Loose property ... 1638 6
Tool 434 40
Office furniture 938 29
Total estimated value of waiter
works plant.. $305.671 25
Very respectfully submitted.
THE ASTORIA WATER COMMIS
SION. By W. W. PARKER, Chairman.
Attest: H. G. VAN DUSEN, Clerk.
The Sorthest Line
To Omaha
Kansas City, St. Louis
and all southern and
southeastern dtle is th
Burlington Route via
Billings, Mont.
The quickest line to
Omaha, Kaasaa Ctty, St.
Louts, and all southern
and southeastern cities, 1
the Burlington Route, via
BlUlngs, Mont
The cheapest line to
Omaha, Kansas City, St.
Louis and all southern
and southeastern dtle ks
the BurUngton Route, via
Billings, Mont.
Why take any other?
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scriptions to
its list during
the month of
January,
1 897?
This speaks
for itself.
24
80
83
43
06
40
90
60
81
04
25
00
60