[Trade Journal]
Publication: Annual Reports of the City Departments of the City of Cincinnati for the Fiscal Year Ending December 31, 1876
Cincinnati, OH, United States
p. 1,93,109,152,169,177-178,222-223,403-406,530,549-5, col. 1
ANNUAL REPORTS
OF THE
CITY DEPARTMENTS
OF THE
CITY OF CINCINNATI,
FOR THE
FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1876.
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CINCINNATI:
TIMES BOOKS AND JOB PRINTING ESTABLISHMENT.
1877.
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CITY FINANCES.
Twenty-Fourth Annual Report
FROM JANUARY 1, 1876, TO JANUARY 1, 1877
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GENERAL FUND.
EXPENDITURES.
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SPECIAL FUNDS.
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FIRE DEPARTMENT FUND.
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FIRE-ALARM TELEGRAPH.
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Paid G. Floyd, for repairing
boxes......................................... 66 50
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Paid Hemingray Glass
Company, for battery jars,
insulators, etc............................ 28 50
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STREET CLEANING FUND.
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APPARATUS.
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Paid Hemingray Glass
Company, for one half-dozen,
lanterns...................................... 4 50
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REPORT
OF THE
SUPERINTENDENT OF STREET CLEANING
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EXPENDITURES.
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APPARATUS.
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Paid Hemingray Glass Works, for lanterns......4 50
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FIRE DEPARTMENT FUND.
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EXPENDITURES.
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FIRE ALARM TELEGRAPH.
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Paid George Floyd, for jack
screw, alcohol, and altering
fire alarm box.................................... 66 50
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Paid Hemmingray [sic] Hemingray Glass
Company, for battery jars and
insulators.................................. 28 50
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FIRE ALARM TELEGRAPH.
Central Station, Sixth, near Vine.
ACCEPTED AND PLACED IN SERVICE, FEBRUARY 7, 1866.
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The telegraph corps has charge of the following property: 186 fire alarm boxes, distributed throughout the city, together with the wires connecting the same with the Central Station; 2 sets instruments complete, each working four signal circuits ; 5 bell relays, 5 bell keys, 1 switch board, 25 lightning arresters, 8 galvanometers, 2 repeaters, 1 clock, 1 testing relay and galvanometer, police instrument complete, 1 water-cooler, 13 chairs, 2 stoves and pipe, 1 scuttle, 1 coal box, 3 spittoons, 1 piece of oil-cloth, 1 piece matting, 4 door mats, 4 beds and bedding, 1 force pump, 1 pair shears, 4 screw-drivers, 5 cold-chisels, 5 hammers, 2 pairs climbers, 1 table, 2 bureaus, 2 soldering irons, 300 test register sheets, 2 bars solder, 6 augers, 332 battery cups, 14 ex-coppers, 2 scrapers, 2 water cans, 2 copper buckets, 9 pairs plyers, 118 extra zincs, 16 bits and 1 brace, 1 hatchet, 6 steel springs, 3 cooper scoops, ½ barrel vitrol, 4 wooden buckets, 1 copper dipper, 1 tank, 3 hand vises, 1 water boiler, 450 rolls register paper, 2 horses, wagons, and harness complete, 4 ladders, 4 wrenches, 1 pair gas tongs, 8 battery brushes, 4 forks, 1 extra magnet, 10 iron brackets, 1 crank hook, 1 pole rester, tape line, 2 blocks and tackle, 1 vise bench and vise, 1 sieve, 3 large shovels, 2 picks, 3 saws, 1 drill brace, 6 drills, 2 large cans, 5 ropes, 18 large strikers, 36 gongs and 376 miles of wire, 1 alarm register book, 1 galvanometer register book, 1 ground wire book, 1 memorandum book, one talking circuit from Central Office to Companies Nos. 4 and 14 and Assistant-Engineers Wisbey and Bunker's offices, with batteries, wires, and instruments complete; one talking circuit from Central Office to Companies Nos. 5, 7, 12, and 13 and Assistant-Engineer Hughes' office, with batteries, wires, and instruments complete.
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