City of Seattle Records

[right side:] Remonstrance against Merry Go Round

locality into a boisterous and unenvious quarter of the City.

We would also take the liberty to suggest that the out skirts of the city is the proper place for such shows to be located if at all and we most respectfully ask that the said show maybe prohibited from opening up their show at the point named

and your petitioners will ever pray

Fred M Sparling Frank Hanford Mrs V. H. Brown [R. P.?] Sadden Ben Hazeltine Lucy Benson Alfred Snyder Mrs J. T. Jennings Sarah H. Robertson Sarah Briggs M. A. Marsh J H Willett E J [Murphy?] Adam B. Putnam L. Wilcox Lucy Wilcox H. H. Pease Mrs H. H. Pease Mrs A E Alden

220 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Jul 1 1887 Remonstrance of L Wilcox and Lucy Wilcox against Seventh St grade assessment roll. Tabled. Official Reports Report of City Attorney for month of June read and ordered filed. Report of Chief of Police for month of June read and ordered filed. Report of Justice H L Jones for month of June referred to Finance Committee Report of Justice A Soderberg for month of June referred to Finance Committee Report of Street Commissioner referred to Street Committee & returned approval. Report from City Treasurer read and referred to Finance Com. Committee Reports Received From Street committee granting petition of W A Steves for permission to erect a two story wooden building on Lot 1 Block 10 Maynard's Plat Adopted From Street Commmittee rejecting petitions of Nicholas George and Andrew Castro for permission to erect fish stands at the foot of Columbia Street Adopted From Street Committee laying on the table petitions of Toklas & Singerman & others in regard to fish stands foot of Columbia Street Adopted. Report from Street Committee on propositionof Seattle Cable Road & Water Co recommending that the same be accepted and a franchise granted the company for 25 years and City Attorney directed to draw an ordinance granting such franchise. Adopted. Report from Street Committee granting the petitionof Thos Burke and others to grade Madison Street fromthe end of the present grade to the City limits and build a sidewalk thereon and recommending that a new grade be established as provided by an ordinance herewith submitted. Adopted