- race and running back to the river with street
in front and railroad tracks to the rear in the center of city.
- Situated upon this land is the following
property:
- 1 wood frame pump and storage building.
- 1 7 ft. diameter tubular wood flume with
wheel pit.
- 1 55 inch Houston water wheel and connections.
- 1 FAIRBANKS million gallon power pump
connected to water wheel.
- 5 artesian wells connected therewith, flowing
750,000 gallons daily.
- 1 stone fireproof pumphouse building 85 ft.
long by 40 ft. wide with flume and wheel pit.
- 1 60 in. Houston water wheel with connections.
- 1 45 inch Sampson water wheel with connections,
both wheels couple up to be run separate or together on either
or both pumps and capable of running against fire pressure of
125 pounds.
- 2 FAIRBANKS million gallon power pumps
connected with water wheels.
- 18 artesian 4 inch wells with capacity of
2,000,000 gallons daily connected with pumps.
- 2100 inches or about one sixth of the entire
water power of the Beloit Water Power company, estimated under
8 ft. head at 150 horsepower.
- Between 14 and 15 miles of water mains, mostly
6 and 8 inch pipe, with main supply from both stations of 12-inch,
and 10-inch feeders on different streets on both sides of the
river, and 4-inch on cross street connections, short distances,
together with the regular specials for each street crossing,
with gates leading off from each main, all constructed in the
most approved manner and laid 6 ft. cover in gravel and guaranteed
to be in perfect condition. For sizes and addition particulars
see map of water system.
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- MEMORANDUM OF WATERWORKS PROPERTY.
- EAST SIDE PUMPING STATION.
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- Real estate about four acres in block by
itself, one-half mile from Post Office, fronting on Pleasant
- street, Eclipse avenue and Park place with
sewers and water mains.
- Situated on this land is the following property:
- 1 massive stone tower with 100,000 gallon
reservoir on top.
- 1 brick pump and boiler house and engineer's
residence.
- 2 million gallon compound Smith-Vale steam
engine.
- 1 high duty FAIRBANKS pump, (600,000
gallons).
- 2 sixty-five horse power steel boilers with
Butman settings.
- 1 boiler feed pump together with all gates,
valves, suctions and connections for pumps and boilers.
- 1 brick well 30 ft. diameter, 40 ft. deep
with roof, open spring bottom and 24 driven well tubes, with
capacity of 1,500,00 gallons daily.
- 1 tenement house for helper.
- 1 coal shed.
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- STATEMENT OF BELOIT WATERWORKS.
- 1895 TO 1900.
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1895.
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1896.
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1897.
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1898.
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1899.
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*1900.
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| Receipts |
$13,102.25 |
$14,684.97 |
$15,585.50 |
$17,387.25 |
$19,560.60 |
$20,700.00 |
| Expenses |
3,723.95 |
3,871.68 |
4,096.02 |
4,104.87 |
4,362.68 |
4,500.00 |
| Net Income |
$9,078.20 |
$10,813.29 |
$11,489.48 |
$13,282.38 |
$15,197.92 |
$16,200.00 |
- *Estimated
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