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JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE
Sep 18 1885
From Committee on Fire and Water recommending that
Mme Lachenal be granted permission to conduct a
Laundry at the foot of Commercial St Report adopted
From Committee on Fire & Waater recommending
First: That 7 fire plugs be put in at Belltown at points
to be selected by the Chiefof the fire Department and the
Committee on Fire and Water.
Second: that after that portion of the City is supplied with
water one of the new Hose carts with apparatus be turned
over to the Engine Co No 4
Third: That the purchase of a New Fire Engine for Engine Co.
No 4 and also the Truck for Seattle No 1 should be deferred for
the present.
Fourth: That the Engine house of Engine Co No 3 be made
comfortable by battening the sides, ceiling and lining
the inside and the purchase of a stove; and suitable
lamps be supplied them
Fifth: that the establishing of a Telephone system
for our fire department is not necessary at present
as our City is not large, enough to require such
a system nor our finances in such a condition
as to justify such expense.
Sixth: That we have contacted the Chief Engineer re-
garding Engine No 1 and requested him to examine
same and report to your Hon Body. Report Adopted.
Application for Licenses Referred
Jacob Haist, oliver Bernard, E J Powers & Co , M K Gottstein
Ernie Davidson, A E Wayne, Benj Murphy, John Collins
Joseph Francisco, L V Schnyder, M S Booth, Patrick
Flynn, Oscar A Kraus, Frank Wilton, Otto Fuhrmann
and E D Norton.
Licenses Ordered Issued
M McDonald Retail Malt 3 months from Sept 8 1885
John Brannan Retail Malt 3 months from Sept 3rd 1885
S & S Meyer Retail Intox 3 months from Sept 16th 1885