City of Seattle Records

167 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Nov 3/82 Andrew Slorah for a grocery from Nov 7 1882 3 mos Granted E. K. Cowles Retail Liquor Nov 12 3 mos Granted E. K. Cowles 2 Billiard tables Nov 12 3 mos Granted Jacob Beer retail liquor Nov 10 3 mos Granted Aug. Wolff grocery Nov 13 6 mos Granted Aug. Wolff 1 pool table Nov 13 6 mos Granted Aug. Wolff 1 pigeon hole table Nov 13 6 mos Granted Flynn & Anderson retail liquor Nov 8 3 mos Granted Flynn & Anderson 1 billiard table Nov 8 3 mos Granted John Collins retail liquor Nov 8 3 mos Granted Conrad Bersch grocery Nov 8 3 mos Granted Conrad Bersch 1 pigeon hole table Nov 8 3 mos Granted Jacob Bertch 1 pool table Nov 4 3 mos Granted Blanchard & Smith retail liquor Nov 8 12mos Granted Blanchard & Smith 2 billiard tables Nov 8 12 mos Granted Bids Received And now in pursuance of notices duly given, the Council proceeds to open bids as follows, towit: Union Street Sidewalk A.S. Pinkham per BM[thousand Board Feet] $ 18.29 G. W. Currier per BM[thousand Board Feet] 18.75 Wm. M. Morse per BM[thousand Board Feet] 18.00 Wm. M. Morse or for $2395.00 John W. Denny per BM[thousand Board Feet] 18.00 H.H. Hawthorne per BM[thousand Board Feet] 19.92 Hoole & Simpson per BM[thousand Board Feet] 17.00 D.S. Hill & H. Rosburg per BM[thousand Board Feet] 17.00 South 2d Street Improvement A.S. Pinkham sidewalk per BM[thousand Board Feet] $18.29 Chin Guan & Charlie Earth work at 30 cents per yd Jackson Street Improvement A.S Pinkham sidewalk per B.M $18.29 Wa Chong & Co Earth work at 27cents per cu yd Wa Chong & Co Square Cribbing $2.25 per sq yd Wa Chong & Co sidewalk at $17.50 per Thousand Chin Guan & Charlie earth work at 28cents per cu yd

286 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE June 25/83 Ordered that the foregoing bids be & are referred to a Comtee to wit: Cosper, Clancy & Gasch. Unfinished Business And now the Council proceeds to consider the Report of the Street Committee on the grading of 4th Street; thereupon after due consideration it is Ordered that Fourth Street be graded; and that Sidewalks be constructed on both sides of said Fourth Street from the South line of Seneca Street to the North line of Mill Street. And that the City Attorney be & he is hereby instructed to submit an ordinance therefor. Adopted upon the Following vote, to wit: In favor of said order; Cosper, Clancy, Gasch, McDonald & Rasin; against none. Ordered that the Council stand now adjourned until Thursday June 28, 1883 at 8 o'clock pm Attest: E S Osborne clerk Approved H G Struve mayor June 28/83 Be it remembered that on this the 28th day of June 1883 the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in its Council Chamber pursuant to adjournment. The following Officers are present to wit: His Honor the Mayor H G Struve and Councilmen O F Cosper, Charles Clancy, Fred Gasch, Charles McDonald. Petitions Received From Wa Chong & Co for the priveledge of building a sidewalk of South 3rd Street. Referred to Comtee on Streets and Street Improvements. From Star Mfg Co. For the right to build a Water Tank & Wharf in Seneca Street. Referred to Streets. And now the Council proceeds to open the bids for the Improvement of South 3rd Street under Ordinance No 399, which bids are as follows to wit: Strong & Harkins Earthwork per cu yd 42 cents

635 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE

Plummer add.

John Glen to be reduced on a/c of mortgage $600. M.E. Leonard be reduced on a/c of mortgage to $100 H.H. Hamlin certain improvements to be added his assessment Amos Brown to be reduced on a/c of mortgage $65 Wa Chong & Co be reduced on a/c of mortgage transferred to $1460 Geo. W. Harris be reduced on a/c of mortgage to $600 H. Uhlfelder be reduced on a/c of mortgage to $350 Jacobs be reduced on a/c of mortgage to 650 H.S. Woodward be reduced on a/c of mortgage to $500 W.R. Brawley be reduced on a/c of mortgage transferred $1000 same to be assessed to Edwin Ells & clerk to notify Ells D. Gilmore to be reduced on a/c of mortgage transferred to $400, same to be assessed to F.J.Burns & clerk to notify said Burns D.M. Crane to be reduced on a/c of mortgage cancelled $50 C.H. Hanford to be reduced on a/c of do transferred $1750 same to be assessed to J.M. Colman & clerk to notify Colman To be added to Hanfords assessment Lot 18 Blk 50 McAllens & the same to be stricken from Dorfells assessment A.C. Anderson to be reduced on a/c of mortgage transferred $600 Wald & Campbell be reduced on a/c of mortgage cancelled $50 Geo. W. Young be reduced on a/c of mortgage $110 Schwabacher Bros & Co be reduced on a/c of mortgage to $500 James [?] be reduced on a/c of mortgage so that his per. property shall be $450 R. Abrams be reduced on a/c of mortgage cancelled $25 H.B. Bagley be reduced on a/c of mortgage to $150 James Welch be reduced on a/c of mortgage to $200 The petition of Thos Burke on a/c of mortgages assessed referred to city Atty

Ordered that Clerk notify the following named persons that the Council proposed to revise their assessments towit: D.T. Denny, H.L. Yesler, .H. Pumphrey & Co, G. Davies & Co, H.A. Bigelow, Mrs Mary A. Calhoun, E. Calvert & Mrs Mary Wright.

Ordered that the Council reconsider the vote by which the application of W.F. Hall for a retail liquor licence was rejected