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597 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Feb 9/85 Be it remembered that on this the 9th day of February 1885 the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in its Council Chamber pursuant to adjournment.

The following Offices are present, Court: His honor the Mayor John Leary and Councilmen, Geo F. Frye, B. L. Northup, Alfred Snyder, E. F. Sox, H. L. Yesler, W. M. Latimer and W. V. Rinehart.

Thereupon the following proceedings are had:

Petions Rec'd Crossing Battery St & 6th From the Directors of School Dist No. 1. for crossings in Battery Street at 5th and 6th Streets. Granted so far as a crossing at 6th Street is concerned and Street Commissioner is instructed to do the work. J H May in 5th St Grade From J.H. May for an allowance of $20.00 from Hawkins claim on 5th Street Grade. Referred to Clerk. Committees Reports Lanterns Revolvers etc for Police From Police Commitee recommending the purchase by the City of lanterns, revolvers, clubs etc for the use of the Police Force. Adopted Hog pen nuisance near Lawtons From Health Committee recommending the abatement of a Hogpen nuisance near C.W. Lawtons. Adopted Moyer From Judiciary Committee returning the petition of Geo F. Moyer with-out action recommending that the same be referred to the City Attorney. License ordinance From Committee on Licenses recommending certain amendments to Ordinance No. 637. Ordered laid on the the table and consideration of the report indefinitely postponed. Buckias From Judiciary Committee recommending the granting of the petition of Sylvanus Buckias. Adopted. Licenses referred Application for Licenses Referred Julius W. Smith, Patrick Flynn Granted Licences Ordered Issued Ordered that licenses be issued as followed, Court; Aug Wolff for Retail Malt Liquors for 3 months from Feb 13, 1885 Boegli and Braillard Intoxicating Liquors for 3 months from Feb 12, 1885 Schwabacher Bros and Co. Wholesale Liquors for 6 months from Feb 9, 1885 S. Baxter and Co. Wholesale Liquors for 6 months from Feb 10, 1885 John Shepich Retail Malt for 3 months from Feb 8, 1885.

607 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Mar 6/85 W. Johnson labor in streets no. 884 $24.75 E. Drullinger labor in streets 885 21.37 E.L. Hudson labor in streets 886 20.25 F. Lutter labor in streets 887 19.12 A.J. Waltz labor in streets 888 17.43 G.H. Rummel labor in streets 889 15.75 N. Nelson labor in streets 890 15.50 S.D.Fannon labor in streets 891 14.62 S.D.Fannon labor in streets 892 13.50 Thos Rock labor in streets 893 13.50 S.D.Fannon labor in streets 894 12.37 S.D.Fannon labor in streets 895 11.25 Z Scott labor in streets 896 4.50 Lewis Navarre labor in streets 897 2.81 The Stetson & Post Lumber Co lumber 898 1860.01 Seattle Lumber &Comcial Co lumber 899 2.81 Ed Hernick hauling lumber 900 15. R.H. Calligan hauling lumber 901 3. Steves Bros hauling lumber 902 15.25 Wald & Campbell hardware 903 23.75 Anthony Holmes sheet iron 904 .50 Phillips Bros iron & labor 905 2.50 Gordan Hardware Co hardware 906 5.15 Wm Beattie horse shoeing 907 11.35 J.W. Hunt repairing Tools 908 7.10 Miller Bros blockings for street work 909 8. James Bogart boarding prisoners 910 242.40 Peter Brunn working prisoners 911 57.33 J H May earth placed in Battery St. beyond 6th 912 156. R.H. Thomson engineering Rollins St. extension 913 80.88 R.H. Thomson engineering Marion St. Sewer 914 39.55 R.H. Thomson engineering Estimates for sewer Terrace & Mill Sts. 915 4. Gas Fund Seattle Gas Lt Co gas no.109 $346.10 J.H. May attend lights 110 54.40 J. Schram & Co reparing mainsetc 111 8.10

Road Fund Robt Reed Labor on Streets no 947 $75. J Clark Labor on Streets 948 72.50 Geo Van Dyke Labor on Streets 949 58.50 Thos Rock Labor on Streets 950 58.50 James Campbell Labor on Streets 951 58.50. Geo Huntley Labor on Streets 952 58.50 A C Crook Labor on Streets 953 58.50 H Kosburg Labor on Streets 954 58.50 A C Turner Labor on Streets 955 56.25 W J Alexander Labor on Streets 956 54. Phil Corcorkan Labor on Streets 957 47.50 J L McLellan Labor on Streets 958 4.50 James Bogart Boarding Prisoners 959 25. Stetson & Post Co lumber 960 47.94 J F Warner & Co repairing Harness etc 961 5.90 Wm Beattie blacksmith work 962 15.55 [F MArco]] sharpening tools 963 6.40 Harrington & Smith axe 964 1.60 Gordon Hardware Co nails 965 14. Gas Fund J H May attend lights no 114 54.40 J Schram & Co work ongas fixtures etc 115 10.05 Fire Fund W A Perry Engineer #1 no 564 $ 75. James Dunham Engineer #2 565 75. James Clark Washing hose 566 3. Wm Clark Washing hose 567 3. Frank Baird Engineer at Stetson & Post fire 568 4. Carl E Bassler Engineer at Stetson & Post fire 569 5. J E Clark Services at Stetson & Post fire 570 5. D Franklin Services at Stetson & Post fire 571 5. J W Anderson Services at Stetson & Post fire 572 5. Lowman & Hanford S & P Co Job work for Fire Dept 573 45. Gordon Hardware Co Padlock & Key 574 2.75 Waddell & Miles Hose rings 575 1. MOran Bros Hemp & Packing for Engine 576 1.35 Schwabacher Bros & Co Wire Cloth 577 .50 Young & McKeon Sleeves for coupling hose 578 3. JOhn E Good & Co Work on Fire Engines 579 35.10 W D Scott & Co Buckets 580 15.85 [?] Mill Co [?] 581 [?]

659 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE J L McClellan For Labor on Streets 1013 58.50 Phil Corcorkan For Labor on Streets 1014 58.50 A C Turner For Labor on Streets 1015 58.50 Geo VanDyke For Labor on Streets 1016 58.50 Thomas Rock For Labor on Streets 1017 58.50 James Campbell For Labor on Streets 1018 58.50 W J Alexander For Labor on Streets 1019 57.95 Geo Huntley For Labor on Streets 1020 56.25 J R Davis For Labor on Streets 1021 40.50 A C Crook For Labor on Streets 1022 40.50 Jordan Simpson Removing earth from Washtn St slide 1023 323.70 R H Thomson Engineering of Washtn St 1024 9.65 Stetson and Post Mill Co Lumber 1025 19.30 Western Mill Co Lumber 1026 2.02 Harrington and Smith Hardware 1027 7.10 Seattle Hardware Co Hardware 1028 4.30 James Bogart Boarding Prisoners 1029 38.60 Gas Light Fund Seattle Gas Lt Co Gas no 121 $331.70 J H May Attending Lamps 122 53.55 Fire Fund W A Perry Engineer no 613 $75. James Dunham Engineer 614 75. Phillips and Sears Engine No 1 to fire 615 5. A B Merrill Team to No 2 Fire Alarm 616 5. R W McDanielHook&Ladder Truck to&from fire617 5. Miller BrosEngine to & From Gilmore fire 618 5. Post Intelligencer Pub Co Printing 619 4. Lowman and Handford SVP Co Paper for No 3 620 1.50 Waddell & Miles Guage Glasses 621 1. Young and McKeon Repairs for fire Dept 622 11.05 J J D'Arcy & Co Belts and Spanner holders 623 12. E Lobe & Co Lamp for Lake Union Co 624 1.75 Lake Union Furn & Mfg Co Table for No 3 625 5. Seattle Iron Works Spanners 626 15. E Myer Shirts for Hook & Ladder Co 627 23.

694 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Oct 2 1885 C P Stone & Co Fire 653 2.65 W A Perry Fire 654 75.00 James Dunham Fire 655 80.00 Jno W Hunter Fire 656 3.00 Ed L Lindsley Fire 657 3.00 Lowman & Hunter Fire 658 5.75 Moran Bros Fire 659 4.70 G Kellogg Fire 660 75.00 G H Preston Fire 661 1.25 Seattle Gas Light Co Fire 131 341.90 J Schram & Co Fire 132 7.00 W F Glick Fire 133 11.89 J H May Fire 134 37.00 Waddell & Miles Fire 135 .75 The Council now proceeds to the Consideration of the Special order for this meeting, to wit: The opening of Rollin Street and on motion consideration of the same is continued until the next regular meeting. On Motion of Councilman McDonald the committee on Public Buildings and Grounds is directed to examine into the matter of erecting a Pest House and report the the council. On motion of Councilman Hall the City Surveyor is authorized to procure stone Monuments suitably cut and inscribed and place at Government Corners within the City limits at a cost not to exceed $6.00 each. On motion the Council now [proceeds to elect a policeman for Belltown, whereupon the following nominations are made James Burke, A L McCowan, J N E Wolfe, and J Kelley and James Burke having received the highest number of votes is declared elected. Ordinances An Ordinance is submitted entitled "An Ordinance to provide for