City of Seattle Records

39 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Jul 9 1886 at corner of Seneca and Virginia Streets Referred toSewer Com From J Glen prayingthat certain taxes be refunded him. Ordered the $3.50 be refunded J Glen and the the clerk draw a warrant on the City Fund for that amount. Reports Received From Justice Geo A Hill Referred From Justice Geo G Lyon Referred From Jailor James Bogart Referred From Street Commissioner L Cummings Referred From Custodian of Powder House Referred From City Attorney- Rec'd & placed on file and recommendation adopted Committee Reports From Fire & Water Committee on petition of Seattle Soap Co et al for fire plugs on alley in Block "D" A A Denny's 4th Addition recommending the petition be not granted adopted From Chairman of Fire & Water Com reporting of 1000 feet of hose. Adopted and filed From Com on sewers and drainage on petition of Geo F Gilson recommending that drain be put in from Block 25 Bell & Dennys plat down 3rd St to Battery St adopted From Com on sewers and drainage on petition of W Burritt recommending that box drain be put in to drain Block 44 in A A Dennys additn on Virginia St adopted From City Atty on petition of E P Ferry recommending that $49.80 be refunded to E P Ferry. Adopted & Warrant ordered on the city Fund. Licenses Referred J McCary, Lanz & Steinweg, Geo Delfel, Otto Fuhrman, Shaw and Alger, M & K Gottstein, Schoelpp & Grueniger, Thomas & Davis, C F O'Hara, McMasters & Taylor, F P Heman

48 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Jul 23 1886 Be it remembered that on this 23rd day of July 1886 the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in its Council Chamber pursuant to adjournment. The following officers are present viz: Mayor H L Yesler and Councilmen R H Calligan, J Furth, W A Harrington, G W Hall and [G W Young]]. The following proceedings were had to wit: Petitions received From F X Prefountaine et al for a fire plug South East Corner of Block 17 in Maynard's Plat. Granted From H H & L F Dearborn for permission to move wooden building from Corner of Jackson & Commercial sts to alley in rear of lot to make room for a brick building. Granted Committee Reports Rec'd From finance Committee recommending that the petitioin of Margaret Harmon praying for the return of $54.00 for unexpired term of license be not granted. Adopted Licenses Ordered Referred O P Dahlquist, Thompson & Nelson, Walters & Co, A Walters John T Lester, Aug Wolff, John Feigh, Thomas Clancy, Andrew Lunn & Bernard Kurz Licenses Ordered issued Frank P Hemen Retail Intox 3 months from August 8th 1886 McMasters & Taylor Retail Intox 3 months from July 1 1886 John McCary Retail Intox 3 months from July 15 1886 Lange & Steinweg Retail Intox 3 months from July 5 1886 Geo Delfel Retail Intox 3 months from July 16 1886 Shaw & Alger Retail Intox 3 months from July 9 1886 Thomas & Davis Retail Intox 3 months from July 11 1886 Charles F O'Hara Retail Intox 3 months from July 7 1886 M & K Gottstein Wholesale Intox 3 months from June 17 1886 Schaepp & Groeninger Retail Malt 3 months from July 9 1886 Otto Fuhrman Retail Malt 3 months from July 16 1886 The vote upon issuing said licenses is as follows, to wit: