City of Seattle Records

Seattle Wash June 10 1889 To the Honorable Mayor & Council of Seattle Washington Gentlemen the alley west of Front St and running south to Marion St from Union St is impasible for teams between University St and Marion St because of debris and portions of plankway being hung The local Steamers and ocean Steamers land between University St and Union St and wharves immediatly north of Union St. All passengers and trucks with goods have to climb a steep grade at foot od Union St to get on Front St trucks canonly haul very small loads, the hill being at an angle of about 45[degrees] Your petitioners pray that the alley be immediately repaired from University St to Madison or Marion to accomodate the immense [amount of business] for which this alley is required. SEATTLE SOAP CO. C B Bussell scy Mngr Puget Sound Ice Co W J Blackwell mgr Alderwood & Phillips Foundry Co W R Phillips Washington Standard H Jacobs D C Farwell & Co Seattle Warehouse Co Barker Bacon & Co mgr Charabacher Bros & Inc R R Harding (O R M Co) Main Barnes & Co Kischer & MacDonald C L Hibbard Puget Sound Machean Depot Puget Sound Saw Works S B Cliff S L S P R Nelson Chilburg Frederic E Mand W Patching teamster Peoples Market d F P Frandsen do Willie Miller do Burdun & Cook Wholesale Brokers Chas Lonch Grocer Teamster A Daugherty do W A MacPherson do J H Sullivan do W V Hurd teamster Battin & Co David Jones T R Punphrey G W Scott W G Sharpe

trucks with goods have to climb a steep foot of Union St to get on Front St trucks haul very small loads, the hill being at an angle of about 45[degrees] Your petitioners pray that the alley be immediately repaired from University St to Madison or Marion to accomodate the immense [amount of business] for which this alley is required. SEATTLE SOAP CO. C B Bussell scy Mngr Puget Sound Ice Co W J Blackwell mgr Alderwood & Phillips Foundry Co W R Phillips Washington Standard H Jacobs D C Farwell & Co Seattle Warehouse Co Barker Bacon & Co mgr Charabacher Bros & Inc R R Harding (O R M Co) Main Barnes & Co Kischer & MacDonald C L Hibbard Puget Sound Machean Depot Puget Sound Saw Works S B Cliff S L S P R Nelson Chilburg Frederic E Mand W Patching teamster Peoples Market d F P Frandsen do Willie Miller do Burdun & Cook Wholesale Brokers Chas Lonch Grocer Teamster A Daugherty do W A MacPherson do J H Sullivan do W V Hurd teamster Battin & Co David Jones T R Punphrey G W Scott W G Sharpe

To the Honorable Mayor and Council of Seattle - We the undersigned doing business on Front St would respectfully call attention to the fact - the sidewalk from University St to and below Seneca St is either destroyed or obstructed so as to be impassible; Thereby being a serious detriment to business - We would there fore request your honorable body to take immediate action on the matter - PacificCarpet Co. John Dantzer H M Simmons A B Olson H T Mears Boston Clothing House W M Ginty & Co Sullivan Bros J C Masel Chas Lond T H Loghed & Son O W Lynch & Co H W Cline C M Finch Lottie D Willard E B Hussey Ben Hazeltine W M Homes M C Hervey Jerome M Souder George W Meagher E J Smith I Buxbaum & Co Golden Eagle

557 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Aug 3 1888 [total]2798.25 Western Union Tel Co 3252 City .40 Telegram to Roslyn Geo k Beede 3253 City 5.00 Board of indigent person Lowman and Hanford 3254 City 15.10 Printing Blanks etc Press Pubn Co 3255 City 81.50 Printing for City Gordon H W Co 3256 City 8.00 Padlocks Wm Cochran 3257 City 72.40 Sheriff's Fees E Bryan 3258 City 7.00 Filling our and ackdg deeds Wm Murphy 3259 City 93.00 Meals for Prisoners D E Clough 3260 City 101.06 Building fence Pike St lots M A Kelly 3261 City 35.00 Medicine for prisoners N Soderberg 3262 City 38.05 Justices Fees Ed VonTobel 3263 City 12.50 List of owners Mill Street Wm H Hughes 3264 City 7.50 Printing Blanks L A Dyer 3265 City 41.00 Wire Rope for mooring buoy Strm Perry 3266 City 10.00 Towing same Albro Gardner 3267 City 21.04 Sewerage Plat Albro Gardner 3267 City 35.00 Surveying Park Albro Gardner 3267 City 20.04 Surveying University St sewer Albro Gardner 3267 City 35.33 Surveying Madison St sewer Albro Gardner 3267 City 59.87 Surveying James St sewer Albro Gardner 3267 City 70.10 Surveying Marion St Wharf Albro Gardner 3267 City 106.19 Surveying Commr'l St Wharf Albro Gardner 3267 City 39.56 Surveying Grant St Bridge [total]3712.90 Road E A Snodell 2270 Road 60.00 Labor on Streets Danl Moore 2271 Road 60.00 Labor on Streets Thos Rock 2272 Road 55.10 Labor on Streets Phillip Cochran 2273 Road 57.35 Labor on Streets Z Scott 2274 Road 52.30 Labor on Streets Wm Kraus 2275 Road 53.45 Labor on Streets Wm Morris 2276 Road 12.35 Labor on Streets John Sheehan 2277 Road 58.75 Labor on Streets Jno Mahoney 2278 Road 45.55 Labor on Streets Jno J Hobbs 2279 Road 52.85 Labor on Streets P Cunningham 2280 Road 52.85 Labor on Streets P Delaney 2281 Road 52.85 Labor on Streets

University St arc lights 71-142-153 University site quit claim deed 163-169 Uppu G A pet 235 Union Water Co pet 328-342-398-412 439 Union St gr 598