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COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE
Dec 7 1888
taking into consideration the best interests of all
the Cross Streets as well as Fifth Street and report
to the City Council at the next regular meeting.
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An Ordinance is submitted by the City Clerk
entitled 'A Special Ordinance Appropriating Money
to Pay Auditer Bills," which is passed by the
following vote, to wit: In favor of the same Burns,
Durie, Green, Jones, McCombs, McDonald Niesz & Reitze.
Against the same, none.
Ordered that the Council do now adjourn.
Attest Approved
WR Forrest Robert Moran Mayor
Clerk
Dec 12 1888
Be it remembered that on this 12th day of Dec
AD 1888 the Common Council of the City of
Seattle meets in its Council Chamber pursuant
to Call of the Mayor for a special meeting duly
made and served upon each of the Councilmen.
The following officers are present, to wit: His
Honor the Mayor and Councilmen Burns, Durie, Green,
Jones, McDonald, Niesz & Reitze.
His Honor the Mayor states that the object of the
meeting is to take some action to prevent the
spread of small pox in the City also to incidentally
discuss street grades, street improvement warrants,
etc.
The Health Officer being called upon for a state-
ment reports thirteen cases of small pox at the
pest house nearly half of the cases having come
to the city from abroad and suggesting more stringent