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Seattle Hardware Co 819 821 & 823 Front St Seattle Wash June 25th 94

To the Honorable Board of Public Works, of the City of Seattle Gentlemen: - We the undersigned residents of the City of Seattle living East of Rainier Street and South of Jackson Street, hereby petition that the City extend its Water Pipe (now laid on Baker St,as far as Florence St,) down Florence Street, East One block to Park Ave, thence One block South to Prince Street.

We now depend on Water on Two Springs one of which is situated about 100 feet from Rainier Street and just below the Taylor Mill Horse Stables. The other Spring is situated less than 100 feet from the Cesspool of Mr. Gilman and Mr. Carr.

We therefore ask that your honorable body will please give our petition immediate attention. J A Peebles Cor. Park Av & Prince St. Fenton Miller Cor. Park Av & Duke St W. E. Porter Cor. Park Av between Duke + Prince C. A. Wright Cor. Park Av & Prince St C. S. Olds Cor. Park Av & Florence St.

SIDE NOTE Received June 26 1894 Board of Public Works Seattle, Wash.

6/30/94 Referred to Supt Water Dept George F Meacham Secy

Jul 16 1894 Referred with estimate attached to the Honorable City Council favorable recommended George F. Meacham Secretary

991699

MR. PRESIDENT:

Your Committee on Licences to whom was referred the following petitions to run saloons at the following described localities.

J Verbugge to remove his saloon from the corner of Wash and Com to the Palace Theatre on Jackson St

F T Schneiner #410 South Third St

D S Holden University Southside RR Av

E Champoux #317 Wash St

H Larson #114 Main St

John Verbugge #1609 Front S

John Verbugge to remove from Jackson near 6th to the Occidental Block

Geo Brobst and August Melhorn South East Corner Columbia and Wash St

Herbert H Davis #214 Jackson St

Jas F McGrath #215 So Side of Wash St

J W Angell and G D Ditnock to remove from King and 7th St to 502 Com St

G W Furr Chairman. R Mosford Committee.

To the Hon. The Mayor and Common Council of the City of Seattle, King County, Washington Territory.

We the undersigned residents of the City of Seattle, King County Washington Territory respectfully represent That we are personally acquainted with Richard Pritchard of said City and are property owners on Jackson Street of said City & vicinity. That from our acquaintance with said Pritchard, we recommend your Honorable Body to grant to him a grocery license for his place of business on the south side of Jackson Street aforesaid now known as the Lake View house; and believe that he will conduct such business in a quiet orderly manner.

Dated August 19th 1885

D Cyphert H I Jenning lot Thomas Maginnis J Siegel [i fire ?]5 to 6 blocks Henry Rosenburg Distance 1 block Christina Rosenburg [?] Patrick Dely Dist 1 Block Mary Dely Dist 1 Block James Farr Dist 1 Block

991848

To the honorable Mayor and Common Council of the City of Seattle.

The undersigned, citizens and taxpayers of the City of Seattle respectfully petition your honorable body to erect and maintain electric arc lights at the following places on the streets of this city, to wit

Corner of South Fifth (5) Street and Jackson Street Corner of South Sixth (6) Street and Jackson Street Corner of South Fifth (5) Street and Main Street Corner of South Fourth (4) Street and Washington Street Corner of South Second (2) Street and Washington Street Corner of South Third (3) Street and Washington Street Corner of South Third (3) Street and Main Street Corner of South Third (3) Street and Jackson Street Corner of South Fourth (4) Street and Jackson Street

Your petitioners deeming said lights necessary to the comfort and convenience of the citizens of this city. And your petitioners will ever pray etc.

O. H. Holcomb Seattle Sale Stables Eagle Oil & Refining Co. N. C. Rosenfeldt Armstrong And Schonert Wm Scowfield James Lee Druggist Wm Ellis Simon Veazey G. O. Guy George M. Holloway

To the Mayor And Common Council of the City of Seattle We the undersigned property holders on Jackson Street in the City of Seattle ask your Honorable Body to place a sewer in Jackson Street from eleventh Street to tide water at fifth street. The property holders on said street have no means of sewage whatever - and the lots and street are full of sess pools which we consider very bad for the Health of the inhabitants on said Street and city likewise - at the present time several new dwellings are being erected and no means of sewerage S.S. Miller F Mc Ginnis W.H. Morris John Kingston A.H. Alexander J.M. Frink Neary E. S. Spaulding Ida A. Keene Henry Sheahan