City of Seattle Records

TO THE HONORABLE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE.

Your petitioners respectfully represent that they are tax-payers and residents along in the vicinity of Howell Street in the City of Seattle. That the said street is traveled a great deal being the principal street to the cemetery and Lake Union, but this same has been for the past few months past very muddy and almost impassable and is now very badly cut up. WHERETOFORE, your petitioners respectfully petition your Honorable Body to plank the said Howell Street on both sides of the street car track or if this is impractible at least on one side from Eighth Street to Depot Street and your petitioners will ever pray.

Trusten P. Dyer Dyer & Freed [mf'g?] Co P. E. Fisher L. M. Bennett C. C. [Flough] H.P. J. Hensen C. Geersten Orville Espy G. Bnymann V.A. Schuritz S. Co. Espy F. H. O. Shucy W. H. Harris B. B. Faust The Rainier Power & Railway Co. by D. Thos Dussey Manager E. F. Atwood L. W. Bonney G. H. Copland Geo. M. Stewart H.F. Compton H. O. Dutton L. S. Rowe F. G. Cady [Tbvs] Steuel W. Igries Ny S. W. Gillette J. M. Ryan George [Juisur] H. Ritter

Seattle, Washington, March 28, 1895.

To the Honorable,

L. Miller, A. Anderson, J. F. Brewer, H.R. Clise, H.F. Compton, T. M. Daulton, J. E. Jordan, M. W. Lovejoy and J. P. Sweeney.

Members of the Board of Aldermen, City of Seattle.

Gentlemen:-

You, and each of you are herby notified that you have been called to meet in your Council Chambers in the City Hall, in the City of Seattle, Friday, March 29, 1895, at 4 o'clock P.M., for the purpose of considering Ordinances relating to the duties and compensation of City officials and employees.

Yours respecfully,

Byron Phelps Mayor.

Attest: R.F. Stewart City Clerk.

SEATTLE, WASH., MARCH, 6, 1896.

TO THE HON. T.M. DAULTON, A.ANDERSON, J.F.BREWER, H.R.CLISE, H.F. COMPTON, J.E.JORDAN, M.W.LOVEJOY, J.P.SWEENEY, LEANDER MILLER, and J.E.CRICHTON, Wm. CHAPMAN, GLEESON, FRANK W. GOODHUE, F.H.HURD, JA[?] A. JAMES, A. KISTLER, FRANK N. LITTLE, Wm VOIGT, Mem bers of the Board of Aldermen and the House of Delegates.

GENTLEMEN: You and each of you will please take notice, that section V111, of Article XV111, of the Charter of the City of Seattle, adopted October, 1890, requires that you shall meet in Joint Convention at 7 o'clock P.M., today, March 6, 1896, for the purpose of canvassing the re-turns and declaring the result of the Municipal Election held March, 3, 1896.

Respectfully Yours, RF Stewart CITY CLERK