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545 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Oct 3/84 J H Woolery Job Work No 859 $7.50 J H Woolery Printing No 860 $30.60 Sunset Telephone Co Line rentals No 861 $6.65 J D Lowman Stationary No 862 $15.15 Ballard & Sox Wagon for St Dept No 863 $120. Thos Rock Horse for St Dept No 864 $70. Chas Von Dungen Tax certf redeemed No 865 $7.18 Chas Von Dungen Tax certf redeemed No 866 $3.45 Harrington & Smith Chain for prisoners No 867 $2.60 M J Calligan Coal No 868 $5.50 Young & McKeon Putting water into City Hall No 869 $11.65 J D McDermott Door City Jail No 870 $7. J H Woolery Costs in Dist Court No 871 $1.50 Road Fund G L Manning labor on streets 620 $94.50 C Carman labor on streets 621 $15. A P Huson labor on streets 622 $2.25 G L Huson labor on streets 623 $2.25 T Downing labor on streets 624 $4.50 T Lee labor on streets 625 $5.62 W Johnson labor on streets 626 $5.62 T Morse labor on streets 627 $6.76 J W Redding labor on streets 628 $6.75 Geo Huntley labor on streets 629 $6.75 Robt Reed labor on streets 630 $15. Frank LaBouty labor on streets 631 $40.50 James Campbell labor on streets 632 $60.75 Geo Vandike labor on streets 633 $60.75 Thos Rock labor on streets 634 $86.25 Wm M Jones labor on streets 635 $58.50 R H Thomson labor on streets 636 $42. Stetson & Post lumber 637 $270.85 Yesler Mill Co lumber 638 $14.27 R H Calligan hauling lumber 639 $6.50 Ballard & Sox hardware 640 $69. J F Warner & Co harness 641 $62.40

216 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Jun 17 1887 Ordered that the City Clerk be allowed an assistant in his office for such times as he may need one at a salary of $3.00 per day. Ordered that the Clerk be and he is hereby directed to give ten (10) days public notice as required by law that a general election for all city officers will be held on Monday July 11th 1887 . The officers to be elected shall be as follows to wit: One mayor, One City Attorney; one Chief of Police and from the First Ward one Councilman for the term of two years; from the Second Ward one Councilman for two years; from the Third Ward one Councilman for two years; from the Fourth Ward one Councilman for two years. the places apopinted to conduct the same are as follows to wit: First Ward Polls to be held at Engine House No 2 on South Third Street Inspector J D McDermott, Judges W V Rinehart and W D Graves, Clerks J C Holms and W F Dearborn Second Ward, Polls to be held at Engine House No 1 on Columbia Street, Inspector [ M R Maddocks]], Judges F W Wusthoff & Chas McDonald, clerks Chas Swensen and Josiah Collins. Third Ward Polls to be held at Brown's Pavillion on Second Street, Inspector A W Piper Judges L B Andrews & F Anthony, Clerks Douglas Young & R M Hopkins. Fourth Ward Polls to be held at Engine House No 4 Inspector W L Reston, judges Henry Roseberg and Charles Baker, Clerks J McGrath & Henry Harkins Ordinances An Ordinance is submitted by the city Attorney entitled "An Ordinance providing for the erection of wooding buildings within certain limits" which is passedd by the following vote Ayes Frink, Hinckley, Lake, Russell, Reitze. Noes none.

229 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Jul 15 1887 330.50 R W Wineepaw 2392 City 15.00 Board of Registration A Armends 2393 City 15.00 Board of Registration G Kellogg 2394 City 3.55 Medicine for prisoners Burrows 2395 City 15.00 Special Police E Dial 2396 City 32.50 Special Police S Gath 2397 City 10.00 Special Police F Minick 2398 City 7.50 Special Police James Dunham 2399 City 5.00 Special Police J Caldwell 2400 City 5.00 Special Police G A Weed 2401 City 45.00 Medical Attendance Angeline Lowman & Hanford 2402 City 41.40 Printing W E Ledgerwood 2403 City 3.80 Certified Copy Records J D McDermott 2404 City 6.00 Election Officer City Election W I Graves 2405 City 6.00 Election Officer City Election Watson Allen 2406 City 6.00 Election Officer City Election J D Hannigan 2407 City 6.00 Election Officer City Election W F Dearborn 2408 City 6.00 Election Officer City Election M R Maddocks 2409 City 6.00 Election Officer City Election David Webster 2410 City 6.00 Election Officer City Election W A Jennings 2411 City 6.00 Election Officer City Election Josiah Collins 2412 City 6.00 Election Officer City Election Chas Swensen 2413 City 6.00 Election Officer City Election A W Piper 2414 City 6.00 Election Officer City Election F Anthony 2415 City 6.00 Election Officer City Election L B Andrews 2416 City 6.00 Election Officer City Election Douglas Young 2417 City 6.00 Election Officer City Election Otto Smith 2418 City 6.00 Election Officer City Election Chas Baker 2419 City 6.00 Election Officer City Election H H Ames 2420 City 6.00 Election Officer City Election W L Preston 2421 City 6.00 Election Officer City Election J Megrath 2422 City 6.00 Election Officer City Election Henry Harkins 2423 City 6.00 Election Officer City Election Thos Anderson 2424 City 125.00 License Refunded [total]774.25 Washington Iron Works 1070 Fire 11.00 Patterns Etc. Jno E Good 1071 Fire 11.00 Brass Casting C A Thorndike 1072 Fire 3.00 Washing Hose

277 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Aug 23 1887 Be it remembered that on this 23rd day of August 1887 the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in its Council Chamber purusuant to adjournment. The following officers are present to wit: cting Mayor J Furth and Councilmen Frink, Green, Niesz, Russell & Reitze and W R Forrest clerk. the council proceeds with the revision and equalization of the assessment roll for the year 1887. Ordered that C B Bagley be reduced on Improvements from $3600 to$3000. And on personal property from $5600 to $1000. Ordered that Schwabacher Bros & Co be reduced on personal property from $100,000 to $65,000. Ordered that Spring Hill Water Co be reduced on personal property from $63,000 to $18,000. Ordered that W T Pillman be reduced on personal property from $300 to $200. Ordered that Walter C Squire be reduced on personal property $4,000. Account debts being owed. Ordered that Frauenthal Bros be reduced on personal property (merchandise) from $17,000 to $12,000. Ordered that the application of J D McDermott for the reduction of valuation of improvements on Block 39 owned by M Keezer be tabled. Ordered that Mrs S E Malson be reduced on personal property from $2000.

283 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Aug 26 1887 Ordered that Robert Abrams be reduced on personal property $2917 account mortgages inperperly assessed. Ordered that M J Wright be reduced on personal property $3225 for same reason. Ordered that J D McDermott be reduced on personal property $1200 for same reason. Ordered that A McLian be reduced $1500 on personal property for same reason. Ordered that D T Denny be reduced on personal property $3450 for same reason. Ordered that Seattle Hardware Co be reduced on personal property from $16,000 to $10,000. Ordered that James Campbell be reduced on personal property $6000. Ordered that Joseph Stewart be reduced on personal property $1000. Ordered that the application of John Noyes for reduction on improvements be rejected. Ordered that Commercial Mill & Lumber Co be reduced on personal property from $9089 to $6000. Ordered that the Council Adjourn until Monday next at 7:30 O'clock PM Approved J Furth acting mayor Attest W R Forrest clerk