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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1911

Page

7

Optical shops and doctors listed in old Seattle ad page

An assortment of optical shops and medical practitioners advertised in a historical Seattle page. Entries include Albert Hansen Optical De riment at First Ave W and Kamunds Oph Db, Leary Rdg optics, Dr W D Walker Specialist in eye and ear disorders, Dr Jacob Smith at First Ave, and various other medical and prosthetic vendors. The text mixes addresses, phone numbers, and service notes across multiple firms.

Albert Hansen Erry ST. Corner Kamunds Oph Leary Colman Brooknes & CO aftor_ Starr Nord Hicek Seattle Suse

Seattle City Charter Amendment Proposed for March 1911 Vote

City Council proposes Amendment No 1 to Article VII Section 2 to alter police appointment and removal under civil service rules. The measure would submit to Seattle voters at the general election on March 7 1911.

Seattle Charter Amendment on Tax Levy Authority

Resolution 3088 proposes amended Section 11 of Article IX to fix annual property tax rates by City Council ordinance. It authorizes appropriation of tax revenues for required purposes with a three fourths vote and declares an emergency provision for next year. The measure is to be submitted to Seattle voters at the March general election.

Seattle Ay of City of Settle Acta HW. Murphy WM. J. Rothwell

Seattle City Charter Amendment Initiative and Referendum

The text outlines proposed amendment to Article IV Sec 1 of Beattie City Charter, defining legislative power, initiative and referendum procedures, signatures thresholds, petition verification, council action, and election rules. It covers when measures pass, special or general elections, and emergency vote requirements for ordinances.

City Council Votes Referendum on Ordinance for March 7 1911 Election

The city council directs submission of the ordinance or section to qualified voters for ratification or rejection at the next regular or a special election. Ballots, counting, and canvassing follow charter amendment procedures. If approved by majority, the ordinance takes effect from a mayoral proclamation within five days, published in the official newspaper. if rejected, it has no force. The proposition is to be submitted to Seattle voters at the general election on March 7, 1911, authorized by January 3, 1911, minutes authenticated by city officials.

Civil Service Commission Civil Service Seattice Fme Jary Vary City of Seattle City of Beattle City of Beattie Beattie A Council City Council Health Or Safety Council Secur Council Ple Honda Mater Iteelf Wency Mermebers Yeas Anys Sd Council Cit Coun Eity Council Cornel Aeage H. C. Gill Saidaity Council

Ordinance Regulating Wires in Seattle Streets

Historic Seattle ordinance text regulates installation spacing height and safety of electrical wires in the city. It defines scope, transformer rules, pole standards, grounding, insulation, and enforcement by the Superintendent of Public Utilities.

Seattle Ordinance Regulates Electrical Wires and Appliances

City Ordinance governs installation maintenance and use of electric wires and apparatus in Seattle streets buildings and public places. It sets penalties for violations and details spacing limits from pole centers prohibitions on interference and required compliance within three years from passage. It defines who is a person and who may act under the ordinance and lists exemptions for electrical railway lines and certain listed cables.

City OF Seattle Joun F Miller City Council County OF King State OF Duinthea City of Beattie Beattie Beattice Public Utilities Srikrones Pub Fc Utilities Ueitith Vances Meattie Eethe Ciity Council sUn Firet Audi Eeson Board of Public Works Superintendent of Public Utilities Publle Board of Public Arks Murphy

Beattie City Ordinance Regulating Electrical Installations

City ordinance governs insulation distances for guy wires and cables, pole standards, transformer testing, pole painting, and safety duties. It requires guards between crossing wires, steps on tall poles, removal of abandoned poles, and penalties for tampering with electrical systems.

Seattle grants National District Telegraph protection system rights

The ordinance grants to the National District Telegraph Company of Seattle and successors a limited right to establish and operate an electrical protection system in Seattle until December 21, 1934. It includes leasing wires or conduits, constructing and maintaining wires on poles, and connecting with fire and police departments for burglar and fire alarms without city compensation.

National District Telegraph Company of Seattle Erson National District Telegraph Company Washington City of Fire Department Public Utilities Board of Public Works Police Department Con i Suckisa

Seattle Franchise Notes 1908 Public Works Agreement

The text details a franchise ordinance granted July 27 1908 by Seattle to a utility company and successors for street and public place use. It covers 2 percent gross earnings payments, bond, an emergency fund of 100 dollars, liability protection, board inspections, city approvals, and a 1934 sunset with possible renewal or repeal by initiative. The ordinance required acceptance within 30 days and became null if not accepted.

Puble Utilities Meattie Board of Pit Works National District Telegraph Company of Beattie City of Beattie Beattle Sha Ita Board of Publllc Works Board Public Works Board of Public Works Seattle Board of Public Sento

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