City of Seattle Records

103 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Oct 15 1886 Nellie Parnell 1948 City 2.20 Witness fees Case of City-vs-Bauman #484 Hank Carlton 1949 City 2.20 Witness fees Case of City-vs-Bauman #484 A J Baker 1950 City 2.20 Juror fees Case of City-vs-Bauman #484 W H Cowie 1951 City 2.20 Juror fees Case of City-vs-Bauman #484 J W VanBrocklin1952 City 2.20 Juror fees Case of City-vs-Bauman #484 A Harker 1953 City 2.20 Juror fees Case of City-vs-Bauman #484 L F Compton 1954 City 2.20 Juror fees Case of City-vs-Bauman #484 J Curtis 1955 City 2.20 Juror fees Case of City-vs-Bauman #484 J W Smith 1956 City 2.20 Witness fees Case of City-vs-Bauman #484 Wm Carkeek 1957 City 2.20 Witness fees Case of City-vs-Bauman #484 Lou Graham 1958 City 2.20 Witness fees Case of City-vs-Bauman #484 I N Zilk 1959 City 2.20 Witness fees Case of City-vs-Bauman #484 Nellie Parnell 1960 City 2.20 Witness fees Case of City-vs-Bauman #484 Ed Lindsley 1961 City 2.20 Witness fees Case of City-vs-Bauman #484 I N Zilk 1962 City 2.20 Witness fees Case of City-vs-Bauman #484 J O Harris 1963 City 2.20 Witness fees Case of City-vs-Bauman #484 Jno B Denny 1964 City 2.20 Witness fees Case of City-vs-Bauman #484 Nellie Parnell 1965 City 31.65 Justice fees Stetson & Post Mill Co 1412 Road 58.83 Lumber for sts Gutta Percha & R M Co 937 Fire 20.00 2 Brass Play pipes Gutta Percha & R M Co 938 Fire 4.00 Glass Engine House #2 Gutta Percha & R M Co 939 Fire 1.25 5 Burners for H & L Co No 1 Gutta Percha & R M Co 940 Fire .85 Repairing Enigne #2 McIntyreMcDonaldMasil&Beattie941-42-43-44Fire 6.00Extinguishing Fire Miscellaneous On MOtion the C & P S R R Co is granted permission to move their depot building through the streets of Seattle to the foot of Main Street Ordinances An ordinance is submitted by the City Attorney entitled "An ordinance granting to the Pacific Postal Telegraph Cable Company the right to erect poles and to stretch wires thereon" which after due consideration is passed by the following vote: In faavor of the same Coulter, Furth, Frink, Green Hinckley, Russell & Reitze. Against none

240 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Aug 5 1887 Remonstrance of H L Yesler and others against grading Seventh Street from Madison Street to Mill Street read and laid on the table for the present and afterwards taken up and on motionthe same is rejected. Comunication from Herman Chapin stating that at a meeting of the property owners along the line of Second Street held July 21st there were chosen: to represent the property owners benefitted George Kinnear esq and to represent the owners of property condemned Francis J Burns esq; Also a communication from W V Rinehart appointing J R Lewis esq to act in his behalf; and also from Mrs Sara H Steves appointing A H Manning to act in her behalf are read: Thereupon His Honor the Mayor appoints Eben Smith esq, an appraiser, to act on behalf of the City; and the communications rec'd & ordered filed. Communication from [R H Thomson]] protesting against the change of grade on Mill Street read and referred to the Judiciary Committee. Communication from W H Cowie withdrawing from the bond of Wm McMasters proprietor of the Corner Saloon read and referred to Committee on License & Revenue. Communication from W C Hill proposing to Settle grade and other taxes, read and referred to Judiciary Committee. Monthly Reports Rec'd From Chief of Police read and ordered filed. From City Treasurer read and referred to Finance Committee.

248 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Aug 8 1887 Be it remembered that on this 8th day of August 1887 the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in its Council Chamber pursuant to adjournment. The following officers are present : Acting Mayor J Furth and Councilmen J M Frink, J Green, I W SakeT W Lake, Robt Moran, U R Neisz, R Russell & C F Reitze and W R Forrest Clerk, the following proceedings are had, to wit : Applications for License Refund Henry S Carlton & B.Kurz Comittee Reports Read. From Judiciary Committee on the petition of W. C. Hill for settlement by compromise of grade and other taxes recommending that a compromise be made. Report adopted and the Chairman of the Judiciary Committee and the City Atty. Authorized to make a settlement with said Hill. From same committee on petition of W A Scott for damages occasioned by the change of the Mill Street grade, reporting that the committee is unable to see that Mr Scott has been injured and therefore reject his petition. Adapted. From Committee on License & Revenue stating that W McMasters has filed a new fund in the peace of the one from which W H Cowie withdrew. Bills Allowed The following bill having been duly audited by the Council is ordered paid by a warrant drawn on the Road Fund, to wit : J H Walker no.1692 Road Fund *15.45 Ground Feed Ordinances The City Attorney submits an Ordinance entitled "An Ordinance to provide for the construction of