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Petition to Extend City Limits of Seattle To the Honorable, the City Council, the Legislative Body of the said city of Seattle, hereby respectfully petition that the boundaries of the City of Seattle be altered and extended so as to include the new territory hereinafter described within the said City of Seattle after proceedings had as required by law, and that you submit to the electors of said city and to the electors residing in the said territory hereinafter described, the question whether said territory shall be annexed to said City of Seattle and become a part thereof. The said new territory proposed to be annexed to the City of Seattle is particularly described as follows to-wit: Beginning at the point in the center of Lake Washington, which is the Northeast corner of the present limits of the City of Seattle; thence Northerly along the center of Lake Washington to an intersection with the south line of Section Sixteen, in Township Twenty-five, Range Four West, W.M., produced eastwardly; thence West in the waters of Lake Washington and Union Bay along said east line produced to the intersection with the east line of said Section Sixteen, produced southerly; thence North in the waters of Union Bay along said east line produced to the shore of said Union Bay, and thence North along the east line of said Section Sixteen and of Section No Nine in said Township and Range to the quarter-section on the east line of said Section Nine; thence West along the center line of said Section Nine to the quarter-section corner in the west line thereof; thence North along the east line lines of Sections Eight and Five in said Township and Range to the north line of said Township Twenty-five North; thence West along said Township line to the quarter-section corner in the north line of Section One, in Township Twenty-five North, Range Three East, which latter point is the Northeast corner of the present corporate limits of the town (now city) of Ballard; thence South along the center line of said Section One, and Sections Twelve and Thirteen in said township Twenty-five North, Range Three East to the Southeast corner of Government Lot 2, in said Section thirteen, said last-named line being the Easterly boundry of said City of Ballard; thence West along the South boundary of said City of Ballard to the center of Salmon Bay; thence Northwesterly following the present corporate limits of the City of Ballard along the center line of Salmon Bay to deep water in Puget Sound of Admiralty Inlet; thence West to the main channel of Puget Sound or Admiralty Inlet; thence southerly along said main to a junction with the main channel from Elliott Bay; thence Easterly and Southeasterly along the main channel of Elliott Bay to the point in the center of Elliott Bay, which is the Northwest corner of the present limits of the City of Seattle; thence Northeastwardly along the present Northwestern boundry of the City of Seattle to the intersection between the shore of said Elliott Bay and the west line of Section Twenty-four, in Township Twenty-five North, Range Three East; thence North, following the present boundary of the City of Seattle along said west line of said Section twenty-four to the quarter section corner in the west line of said Section Twenty-four; thence East, following the present boundary of the City of Seattle along the center line of said Section Twenty-four, and of Sections Nineteen and Twenty in Township Twenty-five North, Range Four East to the east line of said Section twenty; thence South following the present boundary of the City of Seattle, along the east line of said Section Twenty to the Southeast corner thereof; thence East following the present boundry of the City Seattle along the North line of Sections Twenty-eight and Twenty-seven in Township Twenty-five North, Range Four East, to the shore of Lake Washington; and thence Easterly in the waters of Lake Washington following the present boundary of the City of Seattle to the present Northeast corner of the limits of the City of Seattle and place of beginning, including all waters embraced within the boundaries above described. 1 W O Hardin 2 C F Ypeedon 3 G G White 4 N K Harshman 5 M Stixrud 6 M Dickinson 7 H Rode 8 A D Thomas 9 F A Wood 10 C O Marsing 11 E A Hartley 12 F McNaught 13 J P Jacobsen 14 W J Jennings 15 Chas F Fishback 16 John Decker 17 William H Dingwell 18 Tho M Suth 19 Christan Steinke 20 R H J Pennefather 21 A Lucas 22 Johan M Westling 23 W Schuller 24 Andrew Knox 25 J C Mitchell 26 Robert S Allan 27 G Marks 28 M Dishon 29 V L Dickson 30 E Conway 31 L C McCurdy 32 Daniel Williams 33 J I Hawley 34 N H Latimer 35 Chas T Reitze 36 W Trackwell 37 Joseph A White 38 W H Wilson 39 W J Hill 40 J Arthur Hall 41 H R Lovett 42 Christ Thompson 43 N Nelson 44 H Ellare 45 F Wegner 46 E G JohnsonMD 47 Orels Peterson 48 W A Johnson 49 W A Kelly 50 A J Pearse

536 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Jul 19 1888 James Franklin had 62 votes Scattering 4 Votes Whereupon dthe Council finds that the names of the persons elected to the several offices are as follows towit: Mayor Robert Moran Chief of Police J C Mitchell City Attorney S H Piles Councilman from the First Ward J T McDonald Councilman from the Second Ward D. E. Durie Councilman from the Third Ward F. J. Burns Councilman from the Fourth Ward Tho's. E. Jones And the Clerk is directed to issue Certifi -cates of Election to the above named persons, Approved T T Minor mayor Attest W R Forrest clerk

600 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Sep 7 1888 liable for such or any part thereof. Adopted. Ordered that the City Attorney, surveyor and Street Committee be granted further time to report in the Mill Street Bulkhead. Licenses referred Vitus Schmid, Long & Kelly, NP Wildrick Licenses Ordered Issued Louis Laniere, John S Morgan, Conrad Brehm, Alex Meister, J H Loughead, Gorman Bros, Ole Nelson Hahn & Engleman, Grady Bros, Davis & Davis The vote upon issuing said licenses is as follows: In favor of the same Burns, Durie, Green Jones, McCombs, McDonald Niesz and Reitze Against the same none. Bills Allowed The following claims against the City having been duly audited and allowed by the Council are ordered paid by warrants drawn on the several funds as follows to-wit: Name No of Warrant Fund Amount Remarks W R Forrest 3284 City 150.00 salary City Clerk Aug C W Ferris 3285 City 87.00 salary deputy City Clerk Aug E A Turner 3286 City 62.50 salary City Treasurer 1/2 Month Isaac Parker 3287 City 62.50 salary City Treasurer 1/2 Month Sam'l H Piles 3288 City 150.00 salary City Atty Aug L Cummings 3289 City 125.00 salary Street Comnr Aug Sam'l A Hoyt 3290 City 75.00 salary Harbor Master James Bogart 3291 City 75.00 salary Jailer & Janitor James Bogart 3291 City 132.40 Board of prisoners Albro Gardner 3292 City 25.00 salary City surveyor 6 mos Albro Gardner 3292 City 10.00 Calculating area Madison St lots J C Mitchell 3293 City 150.00 salary Chief of Police Aug [total]1098.40

624 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Oct 5 1888 Official Reports Rec'd From City Attorney Read & Ordered filed. From Chief of Police Read & Ordered filed. From Treasurer Referred to Finance Committee. From Justices Jones & Soderberg referred to the Judiciary Com. From Harbor Master Read & Ordered filed. Licenses ordered issued. McNatt & Clingan - Bagley & Salman - E Meyer Patrick Welch - Gottleib Burian Passed by the Following vote. in favor of same F J Burns D E Durie, Jos Green, T E Jones, Jas McCoombs, C F Reitze Against same none. Licenses Referred Wm McMasters - Josh Davis - Charles Williams Jacobson & Co - S Lindstrom Maguire & Newhall Bills allowed The following bills having been duly audited are ordered paid by warrants being drawn on the several funds as follows to wit: Name Fund No Amt Remarks W R Forrest City 3348 150.00 Salary as Clerk C W Ferris City 3349 100.00 Salary as Depty Isaac Parker City 3350 125.00 Salary as Treasurer S H Siles City 3351 150.00 Salary as Atty Sam'l A Hoyt City 3352 75.00 Salary as Harbor Master L Cummings City 3353 125.00 Salary as St Coms'r James Bogart City 3354 75.00 Salary as Janitor James Bogart City 3354 132.00 Board Of Prisoners J C Mitchell City 3355 3.50 Cash Paid out J C Mitchell City 3355 150.00 Salary as Chief of Police E Briggs City 3356 90.00 Salary as Police Officer O D Butterfield City 3357 75.00 Salary as Police Officer S Leckie City 3358 75.00 Salary as Police Officer A W Ryan City 3359 75.00 Salary as Police Officer [total]1400.50

644 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Nov 2 1888 James Bogart 3421 City 150.00 Board of Pirsoners J C Mitchell 3422 City 150.00 Salary Chief of Police Ed Briggs 3423 City 150.00 Salary Captn of Police D F Willard 3424 City 150.00 Salary Captn of Police W I Peer 3425 City 75.00 Salary Police Officer Wm Morris 3426 City 75.00 Salary Police Officer J W Huff 3427 City 75.00 Salary Police Officer S Leckie 3428 City 75.00 Salary Police Officer E R Harding 3429 City 75.00 Salary Police Officer D H Webster 3430 City 75.00 Salary Police Officer Partick Farraher 3431 City 75.00 Salary Police Officer H A Biglow 3432 City 75.00 Salary Police Officer W E Carey 3433 City 75.00 Salary Police Officer Ben Thompson 3434 City 75.00 Salary Police Officer Geo Templeton 3435 City 75.00 Salary Police Officer D Phillips 3436 City 75.00 Salary Police Officer Henry Sheahan 3437 City 75.00 Salary Police Officer O D Butterfield 3438 City 75.00 Salary Police Officer Z T Haden 3439 City 75.00 Salary Police Officer W M Jones 3440 City 75.00 Salary Police Officer Ed Kinley 3441 City 75.00 Salary Police Officer W A Cover 3442 City 75.00 Salary Police Officer A W Ryan 3443 City 75.00 Salary Police Officer Jno Kelley 3444 City 60.00 Salary Spl Police Nick Hanna 3445 City 60.00 Salary Spl Police C S Cady 3446 City 60.00 Salary Spl Police J E Temey 3447 City 60.00 Salary Spl Police Phillip Sullivan 3448 City 60.00 Salary Spl Police Edward Young 3449 City 60.00 Salary Spl Police Alex McCuen 3450 City 60.00 Salary Spl Police James O'Gannon 3451 City 60.00 Salary Spl Police Chas Phillips 3452 City 60.00 Salary Spl Police Chris Nagle 3453 City 60.00 Salary Spl Police Thomas Moran 3454 City 60.00 Salary Spl Police Sealander & Neally 3455 City 1050.00 Unforms for Police W A Chong 3456 City 165.00 Nut Oil [total]2509.45