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established 1874 {F S Chadbourne & Co, SanFrancisco F S Chadbourne &Co., Portland} Geo W Hall, President and Manager W R Forrest, Secretary and Treasurer The Hall & Paulson Furniture Company 635 and 637 Front Street Capital Stock, $100,000. Seattle, W T , Oct 2nd 1885 To the Hon Mayor and Common Council Gentlemen Your Committee to whom was referred street Planking of Cherry, James, Jackson, Washington and Main Streets beg leave to Report as Follows, that you Plank Cherry Street from the East side of Front Street to the West side of Third Street and same Street from the East side of Front St to the West side of Second Street and Jackson St from the End of Bridge to East side of Sixth St all to be planked Twenty Four feet wide. Washington and Main St to be planked as follows the South side of Washington from the west side of Commercial St the planking east of the alley Sixteen feet in width the north side of Main From the west side of Commercial St the planking east of alley sixteen feet wide and that the work be done immediatly before the winter rains set in. Respectfully R H Calligan, Chairman Geo W Hall, G W Young, Committee on Streets

Official List of Local Members of Engine Co No 1 S F D R H Calligan Wm Campbell Chas McDonald Robt Moran F Bird W A Perry F W Wusthoff L Miller C Craig J Quilter W Blanchard W Chisholm F Beattie James McIntyre A Murphy WmMurphy J Sullivan I Hummell I Rotherrig H A Biglow E D Corfee J Todd J Sherree J Roper S Moran H McDonald C J Maidment E Hommell F A Geiring J Caldwell G C Startup S Masel G Masel T Davis Dan Moore J H Smith A Mouley J McGough D McKinnon D McTavish O Knutson H Piper A Mehlhorn A Meister E T Huff A Ammonds D Callahan W Beattie J Slattery R E Russell W R McDonald A Davies G Gilbert M Powers J MCombs Irving Vreeland Joe Morrison C McElroy C W Ferris W R Forrest Herman Larson Wm Weie Thomas Forrest J A Bell Jas McGuire G W Bass Geo Wright A Stanley A Williamson T Bird F Steves S Foote C Meyer C E Easting

This is to certify that the above list is a true and correct list of the legal Members of Engine Co No1 SFD R H Calligan President Chas J Maidment Secretary

107 D Communications of F A Minick on Eng Co #2 Referred Filed Oct 16 1885 W R Forrest

672 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Newman & Argens Fitting Keys no $1. J H McCormick License Money refunded $10. ROAD FUND T R Reed Labor on Streets no $75. Thos Rock Labor on Streets $58.50 A C Turner Labor on Streets $57.37 W J Alexander Labor on Streets $57.37 James Campbell Labor on Stree $56.25 Geo Huntley Labor on Streets $55.12 J Rosburg Labor on Streets $55.12 Geo VanDyke Labor on Streets $54. J L McClellan Labor on Streets $49.50 Phil Corcorkan Labor on Streets $38.25 M Malona Labor on Streets $27. J Close Labor on Streets $10.56 John Wickland Labor on Streets $4.50 Stetson & Post Co Lumber $56.61 Seattle Hardware Co Hardware $46.03 Harrington & Smith Hardware $14. Wald & Campbell Nails $7. Gordon Hardware Co Cement $10.25 G L Burns Hauling Tiling $3.50 John A McBearth Co Horse Shoeing $5.50 James Bogart Boarding Prisoners $22. Cemetary Fund Seattle Cemetary Association for lot in Old Cemetary No $32.50 Claims Referred A Labrasche 2 bills; E R Clark to Street Comtee And now the Council proceeds to elect the City Officers for the ending year with the following result, towit: Clerk W R Forrest Tresurer Andrew Chilberg Surveyor R H Thomson Police Justice G A Hill Policemen Wm Murphy James Welch W H Pickney Wm M Jones

676 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Ordered that the Bill of T R Reed for Labor onStreets be and the same is hereby rejected Ordinances An Ordinance is submitted entitled "A special ordinance appropriating money for pay audited bills" Adopted upon the following vote to wit: In favor of adoption Keenen, Young, Calligan Furth, Hall and Lake Against none Ordered that the Council stand now adjourned Attest: W R Forrest clerk Approved H L Yesler mayor Aug 21 1885 Be it remembered that on this the 21st day of August 1885 the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in its Council Chamber pursuant to law. The following officers are present, to wit: His Honor the Mayor H L Yesler and councilmen R H Calligan, J Furth, W A Harrington, Geo W Hall, Gus Keenen,S W Lake Chas McDonald & G W Young Thereupon the following proceedings were had; Petitions Received Petition of H H Pease et al for a sidewalk North side of Spring St between 3rd & 4th Sts. Referred to St. Com. Petition of Samantha Barton for damages occasioned by the James St grade. Referred to Judiciary Com. & Com on Sewers & Drainage Petition of L Typhert et al praying that a license for sale of malt liquors be granted R Pritchard received and on motion laid on the table. Petition of Fred Voight et al for Gas Lights Corner James & 6th & James & 5th Sts received & referred to Committee on Gas Lights Petition of Chas Baker et al for policeman in North Seattle. Referred to Committee on Health & Police Petition of O J Yates praying for settlement of his grade tax was received and statements of Councilman Furth & City Atty Hanford heard in explanations thereof, After due consideration it is