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JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE
Sep 15 1887
that the Chief of the Fire Department and the Chairman
of the Fire & Water Committee grant permission upon
investigation
Ordered that the Council do now Adjourn
Approved Thomas T Minor mayor
Attest W R Forrest clerk
Sep 16 1887
Be it remembered that the Common Council of the
City of Seattle meets in its Council Chamber this
16th day of September 1887 pursuant to law. The
following officers are present to wit: Mayor T T Minor
and Councilmen J Furth, J M Frink, Jos Green,T W
Lake, R Moran, U R Niesz, R Russell & C F Reitze and
W R Forrest clerk. The following proceedings are
had to wit:
Petitions & Communications
Petition of H L Yesler for permission to move frame
building on North side of Mill Street occupied by
the Pacific Postal Telegraph Cable Company from its
present location back on Post Street. Granted.
Petition of H L Yesler for permission to use a por-
tionmof Mill Street for deposit of building material
read and granted.
Petition of H L Yesler for repair of a portion of
Mill Street read & referred to Street Committee.
Petition of Wm Lurkins for opening Prince Street
on Lake Washington read & referred to Street Com.
Petition of Aug Bittner for the opening of Madison
Street read and referred to Street Committee.