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699 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Oct 16 1885 Andrew Lunn Retail Intox 3 months from Oct 1st 1885 James W Smith Retail Intox 3 months from Oct 1st 1885 Jus McCary Retail Intox 3 months from Oct 15th 1885 C G Steinwey Retail Intox 3 months from Oct 4th 1885 The wote on issuing said licenses being as follows, to wit: In favor of same, Calligan, Furth, Hall, Harrington, Keenen, Lake, McDonald, Post and Young. Claims Allowed The following claims against the City having been duly audited and allowed by the Council are ordered paid by warrants drawn on the several funds as follows to wit: Dr J M Smart City 1293 15.00 Copying Death Record E Shepard City 1294 125.00 Services assisting Clerk Geo G Lyon City 1295 18.10 Justice Fes Neuman & Argens City 1296 3.50 Padlock Keys & Labor (Jail) J D Lowman City 1297 14.88 Over Payment on Tax Roll A Labrasche City 1298 4.00 Night-Watch Engine No1 Lowman & Hanford S &P Co City 1299 29.50 Books etc for Clerk etc Stetson & Post Mill Co City 1300 15.00 Lumber for City Jail Chas McDonald City 1301 15.00 Repairs of Jail Jas P Ludlow City 1302 15.00 Clerks fees Dist Court Jas P Ludlow City 1303 15.00 Clerks fees Dist Court Jas P Ludlow City 1304 15.00 Clerks fees Dist Court Stetson & Post Mill Co [?] 1099 165.30 Lumber for St Com'r.. Harrington & Smith [?] 1100 60.74 Suppplies for St Com'r.. J A McBeath [?] 1101 4.50 Shoeing Horses St Com'r.. Seattle Hardware Co [?] 1102 3.63 Sewer Pipe for St Com'r.. G Kellogg & Co [?] 1103 1.00 Horse Medicine for St Com'r.. J F Warner & Co [?] 1104 1.55 Supplies for St Com'r.. Chas McDonald [?] 1105 8.50 Repairing for St Com'r.. H Meydenbauer Fire 662 3.00 Washing Hose G Kellogg Fire 663 23.00 Coal for No 2 J Schram & Co Fire 664 3.00 Fire Alarm Bell No 2 Allmond & Phillps Fire 665 2.50 Re-casting Bell No 4

777 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Apr 2 1886 774.53 Name Fund Warrant# Amount Remarks F Anthony City 1585 5.50 Binding Daily Chronicle W H Pumphrey & Co City 1586 52.20 Stationary Lowman & Hanford S & P Co City 1587 30.20 Stationary & Printing Gordon Hardware Co City 1588 434.30 Revolvers & Belts H E Levy City 1589 5.10 Supplies for Police Officer J Spencer City 1590 13.00 Plumbing for Police Officer Z C Miles City 1591 4.90 Supplies for Police Officer Seattle Hardware Co City 1592 5.20 Cartridges T C Kennard City 1593 10.00 Special Police Officer A E Alden City 1594&5 100.00 Inspector of Police W H DeWolf City 1596 80.00 Captain of Police W B Jackling City 1597 80.00 Captain of Police C M Anderson City 1598 21.67 Police Officer W M Morse City 1599 34.60 Police Officer H K Struve City 1600 65.00 Police Officer D H Blackman City 1601 65.00 Police Officer Neil Henly City 1602 54.15 Police Officer A McRae City 1603 65.00 Police Officer E H Hubbart City 1604 65.00 Police Officer G W Hapgood City 1605 28.26 Police Officer J R Davis City 1606 65.00 Police Officer J W McGee City 1607 65.00 Police Officer S P Short City 1608 65.00 Police Officer M M Holmes City 1609 65.00 Police Officer C A Craig City 1610 65.00 Police Officer Bolton Rogers City 1611 65.00 Police Officer D H Webster City 1612 65.00 Police Officer J W Smart City 1613 62.84 Police Officer J W Currier City 1614 54.15 Police Officer P Frissell City 1615 6.50 Police Officer L B Youngs City 1616 65.00 Police Officer D W Kennedy City 1617 51.98 Police Officer W M Jones City 1618 65.00 Police Officer 2754.33 G Kellogg & Co Road 1255 .50 Medicine J Finnegan Road 1256 4 .50 Labor on Streets R L Woolery Road 1257 2.25 Labor on Streets

53 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Jul 28 1886 H Herschberg Raised on Personal Property Seattle Hardware Co Raised on Personal Property Wald & Campbell Raised on Personal Property W P Boyd & Co Raised on Personal Property The following mnamed persons appeared in answer to citation of the Board whereupon the following changes were ordered made. Z C Miles raised on Personal Property from $4000 to $8000 Gordon Hardware Co raised on Personal Property from $12,500 to $15,000 Hinds Heirs by E A Turner agt raised on Improvements of Lot 8 Block 2 Maynards Plat from $5000 to $7000 L Diller Assessment allowed to stand as appears on the roll Robt Kninpe Assessment allowed to stand as appears on the roll Spring Hill Water Co Assessment allowed to stand as appears on the roll Ordered that H L Yesler's assessment to changes as follows Part of H L Yesler Donation claim in 4 & 5 T 24 & 25 R 4 E 77 acres valued at $15,400 reduced to 47.98 acres valued at $9600 Also in H L Yesler Donation Claim in Sec 5 T 24 N R 4 E 4.60 acres be raised to 5.76 acres valuation raised from $2760 to $3460 B Gatzert appears on behalf of Schwabacher Bros & Co and files a written request that the valuation of the stock of merchandise given in by said firm, to wit: $60,000, remain at that sum. On motion of Councilman [Furth]] the communication is laid on the table for the present. Ordered that Council adjourn until tomorrow at 7:30 PM H L Yesler, mayor Attet W R Forrest, clerk Jul 28 1886

54 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Jul 29 1886 Be it remembered that on this 29th day of July 1886 the the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in its Council Chamber pursuant to adjournment The following officers are present to wit: Mayor H L Yesler, and Councilmen R H Calligan, J Furth, Geo W Hall, W A Harrington, T W Lake & Geo W Young When the following proceedings were had, to wit: The council proceeds with the examnation and equalization fothe Assessment Roll for the year of 1886, whereupon the following changes are ordered made, viz: W P Boyd & Co raised on personal property from $6000 to $8000 Seattle Hardware Co raised on personal property from $7000 to $9000 Klein & Rosenburg raised on personal property from $4500 to $6000 Adam Orth raised on personal property from $2000 to $3000 P J Lair & Co raised on personal property from $2000 to $2500 H Jones & Son raised on personal property from $800 to $1250 H Herschberg & Co raised on personal property from $4030 to $6030 Wald & Campbell raised on personal property from $6000 to $8000 Sam'l Kenney raised on personal property from $2040 to $3540 Sam'l Kenney raised on Improvements Lot 8 B 8 B&A from $5000 to $7500 Hillory Butler raised on Improvements Lot 6&7 B 4 Borens from $1600 to $2000 Fruenthal Bros raised on Improvements S 1/2 Lot 1 B 8 Maynards from $4000 to $5000 E F Lange raised on Improvements Lot 5 B 45 Terrys from $700 to $1000 Otto Ranke raised on Improvements Lot 10 B 19 A A Dennys from $500 to $1000 W M Ladd raised on Improvements 30x100 E of P O Building from $5000 to $7500 D Horton raised on Improvements Lot 3 & 4 A A Dennys from $1500 to $2000 G Poncin raised on Improvements C Poncin Block from $9000 to $10000 Lizzie M Pumphrey raised on Improvements Lot 5 B 30 Hrs S A Bell from $800 to $1200 Safe Deposit Co raised on Improvements Safe Deposit Bldg from $10000 to $15000 H L Yesler raised on Improvements Gisler Leary Blk from $20000 to $15000 Toklas & Kingerman raised on personal property from $4030 to $6030 W V Rinehart assessed on Improvements Lot 8 B 8 B&A from $25000 to $30000 Omitted by assessor D B Jackson assessed on Improvements Lot 8 B 31 Borens from $1400 to $7500

283 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Aug 26 1887 Ordered that Robert Abrams be reduced on personal property $2917 account mortgages inperperly assessed. Ordered that M J Wright be reduced on personal property $3225 for same reason. Ordered that J D McDermott be reduced on personal property $1200 for same reason. Ordered that A McLian be reduced $1500 on personal property for same reason. Ordered that D T Denny be reduced on personal property $3450 for same reason. Ordered that Seattle Hardware Co be reduced on personal property from $16,000 to $10,000. Ordered that James Campbell be reduced on personal property $6000. Ordered that Joseph Stewart be reduced on personal property $1000. Ordered that the application of John Noyes for reduction on improvements be rejected. Ordered that Commercial Mill & Lumber Co be reduced on personal property from $9089 to $6000. Ordered that the Council Adjourn until Monday next at 7:30 O'clock PM Approved J Furth acting mayor Attest W R Forrest clerk