City of Seattle Records

Seattle, November 28th 1889

To theHonorable mayor and City Council of the City of Seattle. Gentleman! Your petitioners, resident and property owners along Front street from Pine street to Battery street respectfully petition your Honorable body to cause the planking of the west side of Front street from Pine street to Battery street.

Wm Ritterhoff Gordon T Bower Joseph Metzger Comer Bros W B Deantleo M A Angeline Dyer & Wilkerson H H Hill Frank S. Davis WW Swank C.F. Eggent Rowe Stone & Carr G C Lehan

Day Lighting and Power

Are and Incandescent Lights

Edward C. Kilbourne,

President and Manager

Chas. A. Kilbourne,

Secretary.

Corliss P. Stone,

Vice-President and Treasurer.

Office of Pacific Electric Light Company

815 Second Street

Seattle, Washington, 7/11/90.

To the Hon. Mayor and Common Council of the City of Seattle,

Gentlemen:-

The undersigned, Pacific Electric Light Company, hereby agrees to furnish electric lights for use in the different houses of the Fire Department at the following rates:

16 candle power lights $ 1.50 per month for each lamp, less

20% for 50 or more lamps, and 15% for less than 50 lamps.

Also to install the same for $1.50 per lamp.

The following houses are within reach of the lines of this Company, Main & Ninth, Columbia & Seventh, Third & Pine and Battery & Fourth.

Respectfully,

Pacific Electric Light Company,

E. C. Kilbourne

President.

Office of Chief Fire Department, Seattle.

Seattle, Washington, July 11th 1890.

Capt Penfield

Will you kindly say on paper what you told me in relation to lighting engine houses so I can make a correct report to council to night

[Smly?]

G Kellogg

G Kellogg Eg?

Dr sir

We can run services for the engine houses situated on Col + 9 _ Battery + 4th _ Pine + 3rd _ Main + 9 S. by Wednesday 23rd [nith?]

N Penfield

Supt

33 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE And now the Ordinance Commmittee submit Ordinance No 255 the same being entitled "An Ordinance to provide for the Construction of a side walk along the east side of Front (formerly Third) Street from the south side of Wall Street to the South side of Battery Street" Thereupon after due consideration said Ordinance is adopted upon the following vote to Wit: In favor of adoption Clancy, Collins, Densmore, Jennings, Keenan, Keezer & McDonald. Against adoption none And now the City Attorney submits Ordinance No 256 the same being entitled "An Ordinance to repeal the Ordinance No 254" thereupon after due consideration said ordinance is adopted upon the following vote to wit: In favor of adoption Clancy, Collins, Densmore, Jennings Keenan, Keezer & McDonald. Against adoption none A Communication is secured & read from the Mayor upon the subject of China Wash Houses & their relations to fire: Thereupon said Commincation is referred to the Fire Committee And now the Council proceeds to elect a Policeman whose beat shall be the same as set forth in the petition of J M Kellock & Others hereto fore acted upon at this meeting; whereupon James Welsh receiving a majority of all the votes of said Council is duly declared elected as such Policeman for the term provided by law Ordered that the Council stand now adjourned until Friday evening February 10th 1882 Attest: E S Osborne Clerk Approved L P Smith Mayor

33 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE And now the Ordinance Committee submit Ordinance No 255 the same being entitled "An Ordinance to provide for the construction of a sidewalk along the east side of Front (formerly Third) Street from the north side of Wall Street to the south side of Battery Street". Thereupon after due consideration said Ordinance is adopted upon the following vote. to wit: In favor of adoption Clancey, Collins, Densmore, Jennings, Keenan, Keezer and McDonald. Against adoption none. And now the City Attorney submits Ordinance No 256 the same being entitled "An Ordinance to repeal Ordinance No 254." Thereupon after due consideration said Ordinance is adoptable upon the following vote to wit: In favor of adoption, Clancey, Collins, Densmore, Jennings, Keenan, Keezer and McDonald. Against adoption none. A Communcation is recieved and read from the Mayor upon the subject of China Wash Houses and their realtions to fire: Thereupon said Communication is offered to the the Fire Committee. And now the Council proceeds to elect a Policeman whose beat shall be the same as set forth in the petition of J M Kollock & others heretofore acted upon at this meeting Whereupon James Welch receiving a majority of all the votes of siad council is duly declared elected as such Policeman for the term provided by law Ordered that the Council stand now adjourned until Firday evening February 10th 1882 Attest: E S Osborne Clerk Approved L P Smith Mayor

Be it remembered tajt onthis the 10th day of February 1882 the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in its CouncilChambers pursuant to adjournment The following Officers are present: to wit: His Honor the Mayor L P Smith and Councilmen Thomas Clancy, John Collins, M Densmore, Wm A Jennings, John Keenan, Moses Keezer and Charles McDonald