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506 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE July 18/84 Be it remembered that on this the 18th day of July, 8114 the Common Council of the City of Seattel meets in its CouncilChamber pursuant to the call of His onor the Mayor H G Struve. The following Officers are present to wit: His Honor the Mayor H G Struve and Councilmen Thos Clancy, B F Day, John Keenen, Chas McDonald, B L Northrup, Otto Ranke, U M Rasin & F W Wusthoff. Thereupon the following proceedings are had: Petitions rec'd From Kate Regan for removalof racks & Rubbish from property. Rejected From W R Brawley et al for improving Front Street between Pike and Wall Streets for Street Railway. Granted & Street Commissioner instructed to Make the improvements prayed for. From Chief of Police for an increase of salary to $150.00 per month granted Atty instructed to submit an Ordinance therefor. From Gordon Hardware Co for the right to keep powder in Store Granted upon the condition that the Committee on Fire & Water are satified that the place of storage is safe. Licenses Ordered Issued L B Parker for grocery license for 3 months from July 12, 1884 F Claus for grocery license for 3 months from July 12 Miles & McCormick for retail license for 3 months from July 15 Wm Busha forretail license for 3 months from July 17 Miles & Thomas for retail license for 3 months from July 17 Claims PIad The following claims having been duly audited by the council are ordered paid by Warrants drawn on the funds & in the amounts following To wit: City Fund E S Osborne Services as Registrar No 745 $157.95 S D HoweMember of the Board of Registration 746 $15. Andrew StorahMember of the Board of Registration 747 $15. Frank SeidelMember of the Board of Registration 748 $15. Herald Pub Co Printing Registration list 749 $146.50 R E Robertson Special Officer Election Day 750 $1. [?] Special Officer Election Day 751 $3.

550 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Oct 13/84 Applications for Licenses Referred J. D. Mullarkey, Bersch & Hink, James Miles, J. J. Corbett, Blanchard & Smith, The A. P. Hotaling Co., Chas. F. O'Hara, Shaw & Algar, Miles & Thomas, Bittner & Theiler, Frank Lessman The motion to refund Walter Burnitt $25.00 for license money paid, license having been refused, is lost Claims Paid Front - Temperance Streets Grade Ord. #565

R. H. Thomson Engineering No. 213 $53.20 S. G. Simpson Contract Work Final payment 1219 - 1240 $2286.82 The claim of O. C. Shorey for $3000 for moving bodies from old Cemetery is referred to the Comtee on Public Buildings, Property & Grounds Bids Rec'd Battery Street Sidewalk Ord. #601 Hill & Rosburg per M[thousand] $14.00 Ordered that the bid of Young & Said for said sidewalk be laid on the table for the reason that no deposit accompanies their bid Ordered that the Contract be awarded to said Hill & Rosburg upon executing a bond in the sum of $200. Ordinances An Ordinance is submitted entitled "To amend Section number one of Ordinance Number 531." After due consideration said Ordinance is adopted upon the following vote to Wit: In favor adoption Clancy, Frye, Northrup, Snyder, Sox, Yesler, Latimer & Rinehart. Against adoption none. An Ordinance is submitted entitled "A special Ordinance appropriating money to pay audited bills" Adopted upon the following vote to wit:In favor adoption Clancy, Frye, Northrup, Snyder, Sox, Yesler, Latimer & Rinehart. Against adoption none. Miscellaneous Orderedthat the Atty be & is hereby instructed to submit an Ordinance to protect labores from & other Creditors of Contractors on Public Improvements. Ordered that the Police Force be &are instructed to enforce all

555 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Nov 7/84 Strike out Lot 6 block 3 Kinnear's plat assessed at $50.00 Change Lot 6 block 3 Kinnear's plat assessed at $175. to read 5&1/2 of Lot 6 block 3 Kinnear's plat assessed at $87.50 Report adopted & Changed made. From Finance Comtee recommending that granting of the petition of Moses Keezer to correct his assessment a/c of Fourth Street Grade Adopted and petition granted. Applications for Licenses Referred Margaret Sullivan, Flynn & Anderson, Patrick Flynn, Andrew Lum & Co, Wm Grose, O P Dahlquist, John T Lester, Bernard Kurz, Fred Voigt, Henry Mauer, P Grubb, Aug Wolff, John Shepech, Louis Sylvania, Claus & Harms, John Feigh & H E Baulard Licenses Orderd Issued Ordered that licenses be issued as follows to wit: James Miles for retail liquors for 3 months from Oct 15 J J Corbett for retail liquors for 3 months from Oct 5 Bersch & Hink for retail liquors for 3 months from Nov 1 Shaw & Alger for retail liquors for 3 months from Oct 9 Bittner & Theiler forGrocery for 3 months from Oct 16 J D Mullarkey for retail liquors for 3 months from Oct 10 Mehlhorn & Co for retail liquors for 12 months from Oct 21 Frank P Hemen for retail liquors for 3 months from Nov 8 Chas F O'Hara for retail liquors for 3 months from Oct 7 Ordered that the applicationof Miles & Thomas for retail liquors be & is hereby rejected Ordered that the application of Thos Anderson for a Grocery license be &is hereby rejected Claims Paid City Fund E S Osborne Clerk No 872 $125. J D Lowman Treasurer 873 $150. C H Hanford Atty 874 $100. J H Woolery Chief of Police 875 $150. E A Gardner Police 876 $80. D H Webster Police 877 $80. James Walsh Police 878 $80.