City of Seattle Records

Moran Bros Co Puget Sound Steam Bath Co J D Limnau Williams & Groat O. W. Lynch by A. Potter Hardy T Hall O. O. Denny Gordon Hardware Co. Denny Clay Co L A Trien & Co Allen Thelson Mill T. A. Jones & Son Edward S. Smith Jones and King W. H. [illeg.] S. G. Simpson C M Sheafer Frank Eagan D A Spencer Toklas, Singerman and Co. J L Kahaley The MacDougall & Southwick Co Morgan J. Carkeek J W Colman Seattle Hdwe Co by A P Burwell Treas. E. A. Shaffer & Co D. K. Howard Stewart & Holmes Drug Co., Seattle Dry Dock & S B Co Stetson & Post Mill Co. W C Stetson Charles T Reitze Mitchell Lewis & Staver Co by A Christensen Mngr. N. S. Martin Watson Allen John E Good

To the Mayor and City Council of the City of Seattle Greeting: Whereas there is now being pronted and circulated in this city an certain paper known and designated as the Sunday Breeze Mercury, and also a certain other paper known and designated as the Sunday sun: and Whereas, these papers do smirch the character of our citizens and corrupt the moral of our youth; and Whereas certain of our sister cities, deeming such publications unfit to be read by their citizens, have prohibited their circulation within the corporate limits of such cities; Therefore, we, the undersigned, most respectfully petition your Honorable Sir and Body to take such action as will effectulally stop the publication and distribution of said papers in our own fair city. NAMES Thos H Guptill Edward Curtis B N Webber O A Waterhouse W St McGowan Louis Aaron P Luier J R Stausbury C H Phillips B Bennett F H Shoals H S Upper Geo Fossas Dan Creelan De Lee Siminson Sam Sahucklen Dal L Lewis Maurice Lewis W R Robinson Jas Woodville Sam Marione Bill Jordan C Jacobson I J Luns D F Dams J E Guptill C H Evans Dan Crawley A J Canphill C H Myhre G A Lavany Henry Raz Mrs Gover Teats Mrs Geo McMonagle Fred Goetz F Brause John E Good T H Phillips Herbert Heywood Mrs F Snell W M Linrs William Henderson Sr Lehmuyers F A Woodmen A M Sands Mrs. L O Johnson

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Petition of R. Pritchard for License

Aug 21 1885

I A Elliott distance 4 blocks O. R. Smith distance 1 and 2/3 blocks Mrs. O R Smith Geo T. Maginnis Gus Brahms 4 blocks John E Good

313 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Oct 21 1887 Be it remembered that on this 21st day of October 1887 the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in its Council Chamber pursuant to law. The following officers are present, to wit: Mayor Thos T Minor and Councilmen J.M.Frink, Joseph Green, T W. Lake, U.R.Niesz, R Russell & C.F.Reitze and W R Forrest Clerk Petitions & Communications Petition of Stetson & Post Mill Co & others praying that the Puget Sound Shore Line Road or Oregon Improvement Co, be not permitted to store oil in large quantities in the building formerly occupied John E Good on Commercial Street, read and referred to committee on Fire & Water with power to act Communication from G.W.Kimball asking that he be per- mitted to peddle pants buttons without a license, rejected. Communication from J J McGilvra in regard to keeping Madison Street open for travel read and motion of C F Reitze to keep said street open is lost. On motion of T.W.Lake, [?] contractor Mr Wm Tierney is allowed $100.00 for labor already done in keeping said Street open. Petition of G.Bureau and others for modification of Seventh St. grade, read and referred to the Street Committee. Petition of W L Ames and others for opening Sixth Street from Battery to Depot Street, and Vine Street from Fifth to Depot Street, read and referred to Street Committee. Communication from D E Durie et. al. recommending Saml A Hoyt. for the position of Harbor Master, read and referred to committee on Harbour and Wharves. Communication from E.C.McClannahan asking damages

Shoudy Bros & Co J A Shoudy J H Stevens } Ellensburgh, Wash W H Shoudy [F S Sylvester]] } Seattle, Wash Wholesale Commission Merchants Dealers in Flour, Feed, Hay, Grain, Provisions, Fruit and General Produce Foot of Jackson Street opposite City Dock Seattle Wash '89 Shoudy Bros & Co F C Tubbs Geo E Sylvester San Francisco Bridge Co John E Good Fred Scholpp Aug H Springer F Johns Chas Hasselfeldt Jas Moreland Mrs Margt Harmon John Eagan Jno Thomson S F Barnes J H Ogilvie O W Bauer N A Ingram Lewis & Co M Von Hagen R R Harding H Griffith W P Reid C E Baldwin P F Dewey