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J A Trimborn Squire-Latimer Building Room 41 Seattle, Wash Seattle, Wash Dec 14 /91 To the members on Committee on Claims and Messrs. Kittinger & Muldoon; Gentlemen: As chairman of the Committee on Claims (House of Delegates) I desire to say that I have investigated the claim made by Mr A M Kent and still feel that the "favorable report" submitted previously bythe Committee on Claaims is correct. Reap Submitted G V P Lansing Chairman Comon Claims. Refd to P Com & report back to the Committee claims

1 Board of Aldermen and House of Delegates Oct 17th 1890 the Board of Aldermen and House of Delegates of the City of Seattle meet in joint session pursuant to law at the City Hall this 17th day of October 1890 7:30 PM. President of the Board of Aldermen Geo W Hall in the chair. At Roll call the following officers are present. Bogardus, Holbrook, Korn, Miller, Pontius Snyder, Wald & Wilcox of the Board of Aldermen Barnes, Barton, Cowden, Davis, Furry, Hart Kittinger, King, Lansing, Morford, Muldoon Shipley, Willis Mr President of the House of Delegates The following Proceedings are had. Now comes the message of the Mayor which was read & Approved. Motion Miller that 23 [copies?] of the message be printed for the use of the members of both Houses Carried. Motion Miller that committee of (5) five be appointed in accordance with recommendations of teh Mayor to confer with the Engineer in regard to the Water Works. Carried. Chan appointed on Committee Miller & Wald from B 0f A and Lansing Shipley, & Kittinger from House of Delegates. Motion Korn that the presidents of both Jouses be add to the committee carried. Motion Jones that Joint Committee of Finance of both Houses be requested to examine into the condition of the

3 Board of Aldermen and House of Delegates of the City of Seattle The Board of Aldermen and the House of Delegates of the Cityof Seattle meets pursuant to law in Joint Session the 5th day of December 1890 to canvass the vote of specl election had in the 8th ward of teh City of Seattle in the First day of December 1890 for the electionof a member of the House of Delegates to fill vacancy caused by the failure of J U McAusland to qualify of his election on teh 1st day of Oct 1890. Prest Geo W Hall with chair. At Roll call the following officers are present Bogardus, Holbrook, Korn, Miller, Pontius Snyder, Wald & Wilcox of the Board of Aldermen Barnes, Baton, Cowden, Davis, Furry, Hanford, Hart Kittinger, King, Lansing, Morford, Muldoon Shipley & Willis of the House of Delegates The following proceedings are had January the last meeting read & Approved. Motion of Jones that a committee be appointed to canvas the vote of the Spcl election held with 8th Ward of the City in Dec 1 1890 to that a number of the House of Delegates to fill the vacancy on the House of Delegates caused by the failure to qualify of J A McAusland motion was carried and the chair appointed as the Committee Jones, Pontius & Kittinger Reports of teh Committee to canvass the vote a said spcl election find that Mr N B Baghy was duly elected to be a member of the house of Delegates from the 8th Ward.

4 Journal of the Joint Proceedings of the On motion the Report of the Committee so adopted and Mr C B Bagley is delcared duly elected as a member of the House of Delegates Mr Bagley now takes to oath of office as a member of the H of D. Motion now adjourn is carried. Approved G W Hall Chairman Attest H W Miller City Clerk Feby 16 1891 The House od Delegates and the Board of Aldermen of the City of Seattle meets this 16th day of February 1891 pursuant to call Pres of the Board of Aldermen G W Hall in the chair. At roll call the following officers are present Miller, Pontius Snyder, Wilcox of the Board of Aldermen Jones, Bagley, Cowden, Davis, Furry, Hanford, Hart, Kittinger, Lansing, Morford, Muldoon Shipley, Willis The following proceedings are had Journal of the last meeting read & approved. The House now proceeds to open bids received for the franchise and concurrent Resolution No 1 The first bid opened was from the Rainier Electric R R Co offering 250.00 dollars for said