City of Seattle Records

3 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE May 7 1886 From Custodian of Powder House received and ordered placed on file From Park Commissioners approved the following reports of Committees are received: From License Committee on petitionof Mauer and Steinle et al for allowance for time closed by martial law recommending that the petition be not granted; adopted From License Committee on petition of W C T U that Mrs F H Leger be permitted to peddle articles of her own manufacture without license, recommending that the petition be granted; adopted From Finance Committee returning report of City Surveyor of closing measurement of Union Street sewer, with the approval and recommending that the Contractor S Simpson be allowed the sum of $154.90 on motion the report is approved and warrant ordered drawn in accordance therewith From Finance Committee on petition of M Hays for refund of taxes paid by mistake recommending that the petition be granted and the petitioner be allowed the sum of $5.27 on motionthereport is adopted and warrants ordered drawn in accordance therewith. From License Commitee on petition of Wolters & Co for rebate on liquor license, recommending that the petition be not allowed, on motion the report is adopted The following petition for liquor licenses are read and refered to the License Committee: M J McDonough, O N Moore, E Romey, F P Herman, A Wolters, Wolters & Co, J T Lester, E C Huntley, B King, A SLorah, W Waugh, W F Allen, John Feigh, Thos Anderson, L Dillon, A & J Hemrich Margaret Harmon

16 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE May 21 1886 From Finance Committee on Claim of Wm Murphy for salary as police officer from Feb 19th to May 1st that that said Wm Murphy has not been in the employ of the City since Feb 19 and hence has no claim against the City and recommending that the claim be rejected on motion the report is adopted Petitions for liquor license from the following are received and referred to License Committee B Murphy, M McDonald, A F Hill, Chas Ross, E Champeaux, Chas Ross, T Radcliff, V Schmid and Gumbert & Dickman The following petiton for liquor licenses having been approved by the license Committee are granted and licenses ordered issued. Thomas Anderson R M 3 months from May 8th B Kurz R M 3 months from May 6th E Romey R M 3 months from May 22d A & J Hemrich R M 3 months from May 14th W Waugh R M 3 months from May 16th F P Heman R I 3 months from May 8th O N Morse R I 3 months from Apr 26 J Feigh R I 3 months from May 8 Margaret Harmon R I 3 months from May 25 W F Allen & Co R I 3 months from May 21 A Slorah R I 3 months from May 23 E C Huntley R I 3 months from May 11 J T Lester R I 3 months from May 17 Walters & Co R I 3 months from Apr 29 Walters & Co R I 3 months from Apr 19 M J McDonald R I 3 months from May 13 The vote on the foregoing being as follows; in favor the issuance of said licenses Councilmen R H Calligan, J Furth, G W Hall, W A Harrington, T W Lake, Chas McDonald J J Post and G W Young; against none