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JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE
Jul 15 1887 Canvass of Election Returns
And now the Council proceeds to canvass the
returns from the several wards of the election
for City Officers for the City of Seattle held on
the 11th day of July 1887 and upon the said
canvass finds as follows to wit:
Whole number of votes cast: 1329
For Mayor Dr. Thos T Minor received 705 votes
For Mayor W H Shoudy received 623 votes

For Chief of Police Wm Murphy received 651 votes
For Chief of Police Jas C Mitchell received 581 votes
For Chief of Police J H Woolery received 95 votes
For Chief of Police D McDaniels received 2 votes

For City Attorney L C Gilman received 701 votes
For City Attorney Fred H Peterson received 617 votes
For City Attorney H McFarland received 1 vote
For City Attorney T J Humes received 2 votes

For Councilmen for the First Ward:
Charles F Reitze received 187 votes
O N Morse received 171 votes
J F McDonald received 15 votes
Scattering 5 votes

For Councilmen for the Second Ward:
Uriah R Niesz received 216 votes
Chas McDonald received 146 votes
Chas Von Dungen received 1 vote
R H Calligan received 4 votes

For Councilmen for the Third Ward:
Joseph Green received 184 votes
Geo Misener received 169 votes