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JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE
Aug 26 1887
Lumber for the ensuing year are opened & Read
Stetson & Post Mill Co $12.00 per M[thousand board feet]
Seattle Lumber & Commercial Co $12.00 per M[thousand board feet]
Commissioner directed to divide his purchases
of Lumber between the two mills.
City Printing
Bids for doing the City Printing are received
from the Post Intelligencer Publishing Co
the Times Publishing Company and
the Press Publishing Company.
After examination and comparison of said bids it
is ordered that the contract for doing the City
Printing for the ensuing year be awarded to the
Press Publishing Company and the City Atty
ordered to draw the usual Contracts.
Ordered that the Street Commissioner put a
wooden box drain across Columbia Street on
Seventh extended to and across Cherry Street
Ordinances
An Ordinance is submitted by the City Clerk
entitled "A Special Ordinance apporpriating
moneyto Pay audited Bills" which is passed by
the following vote In favor ofthe same Frink,
Green, Moran, Niesz, Russell & Reitze, Against none.
Equalization
The Council proceeds with the revision and
equalization of the Assessment Roll for 1887.
Ordered that E Lobe & Co be reduced on personal property
from $10,118 to $6000.
Ordered that Treen Raymond and Turrell be reduced on
personal property from $10,000 to $7000.