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To His Honor the Mayor and Common Council, of the City of Seattle, The undersigned citizens of said City, believing that it would be of very great and lasting advantage to the commercial interest, as well as to the city at large, that a steet 150 feet wide be laid out by the city for a public highway, commencing on the West Side of Commercial Street, at or near the intersection of Brunswick and Commercial Streets, thence running West to a point within 200 feet of the R.R. Avenue, thence Westerly parallel with R.R. Ave. to the City limits. And you petitioners will ever pray: A MacKintosh Abram Barker John Leary W P Boyd Geo B Adair L Surun Isaac Dobson Foklas Singerman J B MacDougall E B Burwell Geo F Raymond J K Basye Doheny P Manum W Miller Drumond & Cheasty J M Lang & Co A E Giering

To the Honorable The Mayor and Common Council of the City ofSeattle

We the undersigned property owners intersted in the advancement & progress of our fain City most respectfully petition for the Immediate Extension of the Fire limits as follows. On the East, to the Alley between Third and Fourth Sts On the West as present defined On the North to and including the North side of Pike St (120 feet north) On the South, as at present defined T R Sinis John G Suing W H Pumphrey J H McGraw A MacIntosh W J Carkeek G W Young W A Harrington J C Dixon J D Tournau Isaac Dobson J M Colman W P Boyd John Collins G H Heilbron Thomas Burke James Campbell H H McNoth J M C Atkinson E C Kilbrum Frauenthal Bros W C Hill Herman Chapin J H W Naught Fres C Sauais Lev and Bowden Correspondents Lombard Inc Co A W Engle N W Struve Howard H Lewis

636 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Ordered that the application of W F Hall for retail liquor license for 3 months from May 1, 1885 be & is hereby granted. In favor of granting the same, Harrington, Yesler & Rinehart Ordered that the Council stand now adjourned until Wednesday May 20, 1885 at 8o'clock pm Attest: E S Osborne clerk Approved John Leary mayor Be it remembered that on this the 20th day of May 1885 the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in its Council Chamber pursuant to adjournment. The following Officers are present towit: His Honor the Mayor John Leary and Councilmen Alfred Snyder, E F Sox, H L Yesler, W G Latimer & S D Crockett Thereupon the following proceedings are had: And now the Council proceeds with the examination and equalization of the Assessment Roll for the year 1885 Ordered that the following changes be made on said roll towit: T A Wakely reduced on Mortgage $2000. D T Wheeler reduced on Mortgage $600. Harrington Smith reduced on Mortgage $2500. May Roberts reduced on Mortgage $2000. John Christ reduced on Mortgage $225. A B Young reduced on Mortgage $1000. David Kellogg reduced on Mortgage $300. Bailey Gatzert reduced on Mortgage to $75. Terry Estate reduced on Mortgage $600. L J Holgate reduced on Mortgage $1000. W P Boyd reduced on Mortgage $50. Thos T Minor reduced on Mortgage $125. Wm Copeland reduced on Mortgage to $300. J W Chew reduced on Mortgage $350. Ordered that the assessor be & is hereby instructed to make corrections in the assessments of Sarah M Renton, J W George, Henry Adams, Walter France, E S Briscoe & Lamborn

255 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Aug 10 1887 claim be assessed to Chas Neff and the same stricken from Clarence Hanford's assessment. Ordered that Charles Winters be assessed withLot 3 Block 74 A A Denny's and the same be stricken form Clarence Hanford's assessment. Ordered that Lot 3 Block 16 D T Denny's 1st Addn be assessed to Hiram Burnett at a valuation of $250. the same having been left off the roll by the assessor. Application of Robert Fitzhenry for reduction on account of mortgage referred to City Attorney. Ordered that lots 3,4,5,6,7,8 in Block 20 Eden Addn be assessed to W S Harrington and the same stricken from E S Osborn assessment. Ordered that E S Osborn be reduced in Block 10 Hanford's addition to South Seattle from $600. to $180. Ordered that the Estate of J T Jordan deceased be assessed with $6302 on mortgages and that E S Osborn &O C Shorey guardians of said estate have each $3551, stricken from his personal propertery being the same mortgage. Ordered that Carrie B Hopkins be reduced on improvements onLot 7 Block D A A Denny's from $3500 to $11250 , & Lot 8 Block D from $750 to $#00. Ordered W H Llewellyn be reduced on personal property $450 the same being a double assessment. Ordered that Lots 5 & 6 in Bolck 41 D S Maynard's be assessed to W P Boyd the same having beenomitted by assr.

491 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Jun 1 1888 John Caldwell 3034 City 8.80 Witness fees Jones Court John Caldwell 3034 City 2.20 Witness fees Jones Court Andrew Keinrick 3035 City 2.20 Witness fees Jones Court J Gallagher 3036 City 2.20 Witness fees Jones Court C F Treat 3037 City 2.20 Witness fees Jones Court B Mulraine 3038 City 6.60 Witness fees Jones Court D P Jones 3039 City 6.60 Witness fees Jones Court W P Boyd 3040 City 2.20 Witness fees Soderberg Court G G Richards 3041 City 2.20 Witness fees Soderberg Court Chas Norager 3042 City 2.20 Witness fees Soderberg Court H P Walton 3043 City 2.20 Witness fees Soderberg Court Joseph Yelland 3044 City 2.20 Witness fees Soderberg Court U M Rasin 3045 City 2.20 Witness fees Soderberg Court Emily Rose 3046 City 2.20 Witness fees Soderberg Court Press Publishing Co 3047 City 61.64 Publishing Tax Lists Lowman & Hanford 3048 City 57.00 Blanks etc U R Niesz 3049 City 57.50 Owners Streets Booth & Briscoe 3050 City 8.20 Names of owners unpaid ass'ts Jas St Providence Hospital 3051 City 188.25 Care of Jno Brandon Gordon Hardware Co 3052 City 1.75 Tacks andRopefor Surveyor H Argens 3053 City 14.50 Lock Keys & repairs Bridges & Coughlin 3054 City 4.60 Repairing Closet Jail Mechanics Store 3055 City 17.50 Store for Harbor Masters Office Moore & Fletcher 3056 City 10.00 Burying Horses A B Stewart 3057 City 1.00 Prescripton for indigent man Seattle Transfer Co 3058 City 1.00 Hauling man to jail Oregon Impt Co 3059 City 43.90 Coal F Anthony 3060 City 55.50 Justices Docket & Registration Books Moran Bros 3061 City 735.00 Anchors for Mooring buoys Walter Swain 3062 City 705.60 Chains for Mooring buoys Chas McDonald 3063 City 110.67 Rep'g chains etc for Mooring buoys [Ed Miller]] 3064 City 241.44 Floats for Mooring buoys R Russell 3065 City 20.00 Hauling Anchors for Mooring Buoys Steamer Bee 3066 City 30.00 Towing for Harbor Master Seattle Lumber & C Co 3067 City 3.60 Lumber for Harbor Master M A Kelly 3068 City 7.50 Medicine for Prisoners