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... 1875 , the water gradually lowered to 5.3 feet above the bottom of the conduit , or a loss of 5.2 feet , which makes a total loss for the year of 5.9 feet , this being the lowest point reached since the completion of the works .
... 1875 , the water gradually lowered to 5.3 feet above the bottom of the conduit , or a loss of 5.2 feet , which makes a total loss for the year of 5.9 feet , this being the lowest point reached since the completion of the works .
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Net gain 1,407 2,117 1,186 665 1,253 778 799 15 ( loss ) 254 101 Gain in located books Less loss 402 . Nerospaper room . Net gain 234 101 402 0 Gain by addition Less loss by exch'es , etc. 1,375 506 1,641 334 1,234 786 Duplicate Room ...
Net gain 1,407 2,117 1,186 665 1,253 778 799 15 ( loss ) 254 101 Gain in located books Less loss 402 . Nerospaper room . Net gain 234 101 402 0 Gain by addition Less loss by exch'es , etc. 1,375 506 1,641 334 1,234 786 Duplicate Room ...
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Loss $ 1,400 . Insurance $ 2,000 . Occupied by John Cross , cooper's shop . Loss $ 2,500 . No Insurance . No. 17 , owned by the Coburn heirs . Loss $ 500 . No Insurance . Occupied by B. L. Neiss . Loss $ 400 . No Insurance . Nos .
Loss $ 1,400 . Insurance $ 2,000 . Occupied by John Cross , cooper's shop . Loss $ 2,500 . No Insurance . No. 17 , owned by the Coburn heirs . Loss $ 500 . No Insurance . Occupied by B. L. Neiss . Loss $ 400 . No Insurance . Nos .
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Loss $ 10 . Insurance $ 1,200 . Occupied by Homer , Lane & Co. , crockery factory . Loss $ 90 . Insurance $ 2,200 . FIRE ORIGINATED on the roof . CAUSED by store funnel running through the roof . FIRST COMPANY at fire , Engine No. 5 .
Loss $ 10 . Insurance $ 1,200 . Occupied by Homer , Lane & Co. , crockery factory . Loss $ 90 . Insurance $ 2,200 . FIRE ORIGINATED on the roof . CAUSED by store funnel running through the roof . FIRST COMPANY at fire , Engine No. 5 .
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Loss $ 1 . Insurance $ 35,000 . Occupied by Charles Copeland , confectioner . FIRE ORIGINATED in the engine room . CAUSED by throwing a lighted match in a wooden spittoon filled with sawdust . ALARM GIVEN by citizen .
Loss $ 1 . Insurance $ 35,000 . Occupied by Charles Copeland , confectioner . FIRE ORIGINATED in the engine room . CAUSED by throwing a lighted match in a wooden spittoon filled with sawdust . ALARM GIVEN by citizen .
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ALARM GIVEN Amount appropriation April Assistant Asst avenue average Board bottom Boys Branch brick building carried CAUSE CAUSE unknown Charles Charlestown Chemical Engine CHIEF ENGINEER GREEN Church City Committee COMPANIES CALLED COMPANY at fire condition crack in top Cunningham defective Department DISEASES District Dorchester driver East Boston ending extended Extinguished by Engine feet FIRE ORIGINATED floor follows FOREMAN forward gallons GIVEN by citizen GIVEN by police GREEN in command Hall hand Hill Hook and Ladder Hose Hospital House hundred inch increase Insurance iron James January John July lake land Library loan Loss months Occupied P.M. Box Partly open person pipe present received repairs reservoir Roxbury School School-house Shut side South Boston square stable street SUNDAY supply supposed Three-story TUESDAY Washington WATER on fire WEDNESDAY wooden building