City of Seattle Records

To his Hon. the Mayor and the Common Council of the City of Seattle Gentlemen I beg leave to call your attention to my application for a liscence to sell beer, made to this est[?] body about [illegible] months [illegible] and again about three weeks ago, and respectfully pray that the liscence asked for in [illegible], Respectfully submitted Thomas Anderson

674 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Aug 12 1885 Be it remembered that on this the 12th day of August 1885 the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in its Council Chamber pursuant to law. The following officers are preent to wit: His Honor the Mayor H L Yesler and Councilmen Keenen,Young,Calligan, Hall, Furth & Lake thereupon the following proceedings were had, to wit: Petitions received Petition of James Pallock for a sewer from North side of Main St to South side of Jackson St referred to comittee on sewers. Petition of A S Miller for street crossing corner 3rd & Marion Sts. Referred to Committee on Streets and Improvements. Remonstrances. The remonstrance of A Burgus et al against the issuance of a Retail Liquor License to Richard Pritcherd of the Lake View House at East end of Jackson St was received read and ordered filed, and the application and bond of said Richard Pritchard ordered laid over by a unanimous vote. Communications A communication from the Board of Fie Delegates asking for additional fire apparatus received. Referred to committee on Fire & Water. Reports Report of the City Justice approved and ordered filed. Report of Street Commissioner Manning approved & ordered filed Application of Charles Ross for License referred Licenses ordered Issued Ordered that Licenses be issues as follows to wit: Thomas Anderson Retail Malt Liquors for 3 months from Aug 8 1885 Peter Buerman Retail Intoxicating Liquors for 3 months from Aug 1st 1885 E H Huntley Retail Intoxicating Liquors for 3 months from Aug 11 1885 Fred Homan Retail Intoxicating Liquors for 3 months from Aug 15 1885 S Baxter Wholesale Intoxicating Liquors for 6 months from Aug 10 1885 Wm Waugh Retail Malt Liquors for 3 months from Aug 16 1885

16 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE May 21 1886 From Finance Committee on Claim of Wm Murphy for salary as police officer from Feb 19th to May 1st that that said Wm Murphy has not been in the employ of the City since Feb 19 and hence has no claim against the City and recommending that the claim be rejected on motion the report is adopted Petitions for liquor license from the following are received and referred to License Committee B Murphy, M McDonald, A F Hill, Chas Ross, E Champeaux, Chas Ross, T Radcliff, V Schmid and Gumbert & Dickman The following petiton for liquor licenses having been approved by the license Committee are granted and licenses ordered issued. Thomas Anderson R M 3 months from May 8th B Kurz R M 3 months from May 6th E Romey R M 3 months from May 22d A & J Hemrich R M 3 months from May 14th W Waugh R M 3 months from May 16th F P Heman R I 3 months from May 8th O N Morse R I 3 months from Apr 26 J Feigh R I 3 months from May 8 Margaret Harmon R I 3 months from May 25 W F Allen & Co R I 3 months from May 21 A Slorah R I 3 months from May 23 E C Huntley R I 3 months from May 11 J T Lester R I 3 months from May 17 Walters & Co R I 3 months from Apr 29 Walters & Co R I 3 months from Apr 19 M J McDonald R I 3 months from May 13 The vote on the foregoing being as follows; in favor the issuance of said licenses Councilmen R H Calligan, J Furth, G W Hall, W A Harrington, T W Lake, Chas McDonald J J Post and G W Young; against none

66 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Aug 6 1886 Harbors and} T W Lake chairman Wharves } J Furth & R Russell Petitions Comunications etc Petition of Peter Brunn for a position on the PooliceForse read and ordered filed Communication form James H Woolery Ex Chief of Police in regard to salary for months of Jany & Feby 1886 Read and Referred to Judiciary Committee Official Reports Rec'd From City Treasurer Referred to Finance Com. From City Jailor Referred to Finance Com. From Justice Geo G Lyon Referred to Judiciary Com. From Custodian of the Powder House Ordered filed From City Attorney Ordered filed From Street Commissioner Referred to St Com. & Approved Licenses Referred Thomas Anderson, Harms & Peters, E C Huntley, Ernest Romey, E Champeaux, W Waugh Bills Allowed The following claims against the City having been duly audited by the Council are allowed and ordered paid by warrants drawn on the several funds as follows, viz: Name Warrant fund Amount Remarks W R Forrest 1835 City 125.00 Salary City Clerk A Chilberg 1836 City 83.33 Salary City Treasurer L Cummings 1837 City 91.00 Salary St Commsr J S M Smart 1838 City 75.00 Salary Health Officer J Bogart 1839 City 60.00 Salary City Jailor J Bogart 1839 City 134.60 Board of prisoners Geo G Lyon 1840 City 70.90 Justice fees Lowman & Hanford S & P 1841 City 18.20 Printing Blanks etc A Schallstadt 1842 City 7.50 Ballott Box Sunset Telephone Co 1843 City 5.90 Telephone for Aug [total] 671.43

107 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE 1886 grade of Front Street also that the street be repaired on each side ofthe crossing to suit the grade at the new crossing. On motion the report is adopted. From same Committee on the proposition of the C&P S R R Co to lease the wharf and lower end of Main St recommending that the proposition be not accepted On motion the Committees report & Recommendationis adopted. From Street Light Committee recommending that the petition of I N Bigelow for a street light on S W Corner of 3rd & Pine Streets be granted Adopted. From Sewer & Drainage Committee recommending that hte petition of D R McKinlay et al for extension of Washington Street sewer be granted. Adopted From same Committee recommending that the petition of R H Denny et al for a sewer on Front Street from Pike Street to Union Street be granted. Adopted Licenses Referred Wm Cheadar, A Slorah, Jack Connors, Gumbert & Clinch Conrad Brehm, Margaret O'Shea, R Lowe & Co, M J McDonough, Thomas Anderson, Ernst Romey, A Walters, B Kurz H M Peters, E C Huntley & W F Allen & Co. Licenses Ordered Issued John T Lester Retail Intox 3 months J H Foster Retail Intox 3 months F P Heman Retail Intox 3 months Morgan & Prosser Retail Intox 3 months Melhorn & Probst Retail Intox 3 months O P Dahlquist Retail Intox 3 months O N Morse Retail Intox 3 months