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JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE
Jan 27 1887
Be it remembered that on this 27th day of January A D 1887
the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in its
Council Chamber pursuant to adjournment. the following
officers are present to wit: His Honor the Mayor W H Shoudy and
Councilmen J Furth, J M Frink, Joseph Green, T D Hinckley,
R Russell & C F Reitze.
The following proceedings are had to wit:
The City Attorney submits an Ordinance entitled
"An ordinance Granting to the Seattle Lake Shore and
Eastern Railway Company, its sucessors and assigns
the right and authority to locate lay down construct
and maintain and operate a Railway consisting
of one or more tracks in, along, upon and over
certain public Streets and alleys of the City of
Seattle" which after due consideration is adopted &
passed by the following vote viz: In favor of the same
J Furth, J M Frink, Jos Green, T D Hinckley, R Russell
and C F Reitze. Against none.
An Ordinance is submitted by the City Attorney
entitled "An ordinance granting to the Bellingham
Bay Railway & Navigation Company the right and
authority to locate lay down construct maintain
and operate a railroad consisting of one or more
tracks in along upon and over certain public
streets and alleys in the City of Seattle" which
after due consideration is passed by the following
vote viz: In favor of the same J Furth, J M Frink,
Jos Green, T D Hinckley, R Russell and C F Reitze.
Against none.
Ordered that Council Adjourn
W H Shoudy, mayor
Attest W R Forrest clerk