The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1871-08-10
PUBLIC NOTICES.
CourY CLEM's OvyD

COuNfY CLK1x's OSy1A
ATA REGULAK MEETING; IF THE BOARD
N Of County Commissioners, head II thsif o0es
on the 18th day of July, A. d. 1871 the following
WHEREAS, The following propositions having
hen submitted to the Board. 10 vii:
.l. s.,ard Of Commissioners Of I1avsaveEtA
,.'y propose 10 submit 70 the qualified elses0D
oil sa.d county At - early q day - such suh0k-
sion may b lawful, q prOp0sitiOA - sae1cs1bo -
the capital stock Of the ChicxeO, SO0thvOeol1 -
to said Company $50, DO Of LsavsnveEth Ceanty
Bonds, pa able thirty 1901 yeAD after doeo, 49,
ing interest from date OF delivery u sid Co0po1y,
At the rate Of seven "a pr centum per annu1, N
terest pay able semi-annually in the City Of Nev
York, or the City oil Lesvenworth, Kansas, - said
Company may elect, and also o dispose Of and de-
liver o said Company six Thousand shares Of the
stock Of the Platte City h fort lies Moines Rail-
road Company, owned bv the said County,
upon the terns conditions and considerations fol-
lowing:
The Chicago, south western 4 Pacific Railway
Company shall construct, or, cause To be coa-
structed, q railway, from point within sAid City
limits within one hundred yards thereof, on the
Fort Leavenworth Military RESERVATION 70 the
Western approach Of the Kansas Missouri bxdoo
This railway to be constructed, completed and In
ished within six months amer the sccspeaEce q
this proposition has been ratified by the qualified
electors Of the County OF Leaveaworth, IT an elee-
ton To lie called at Us early day a practicable
under the awo of the state Of Kansas; Prsridsd
In case said Railway Company are delayed =. OBJ
tanning the right Cd way through said Aiutnfy
Reservation said Company shall have the time sx-
tended, tor that purpose, to sig months Afeef the
right OF way shall have been granted.
The necessary depo,s, machine shops and engins
houses OF said road shall be erected within tAe ha-
its of the City of Leaven sOath, within one hum
dred yards thereof on the Fort Leavenso rth Mil
itary Reservation.
The Chicago, Southwestern Il Pacific Railway
Company shall construct, cause TO be construct
ed, completed and finished that portion Of thsir
railroad (which is 20 be extension Of the above
par, of said railway, between the Kansas and Nis-
sour Bridge, from the point above designated, In
Leayenwor;h City, upon the most dtHect
and practicable route, a new, separate and indie
pendent line Of road running vestvardly 70 the
city OF Topeka, Kansas Of the same gauge u the
East part, and b. continuous line Of rcad. To
he finished and in running order within one year
from the ratification Of these conditions.
when said company shall have constructed, OF
caused BE- constructed that part Of the rod frOm
the city Of Leavenworth To the Western approach
of the Kansas and Missouri Bridge, and shall have
constructed said railway ten uol miles from the
city of Leavenworth on the most direct, separate
and independent route westWardly in said county
Of Leavenworth. toward the city Of Topeka, sid
six thousand shares Of stock in the P1ntto Cty .
Fort pesMoins Railroad Company, owned ~ the
County of LeavenwoIth, are To be delivered ID said
Chicago, Southwestern 4 Pacific Railway Company
by the Trustee hereafter to be named.
When said company shall have constructed, o.
caused Ia be constructed, that part Of said roed
from the City OF leav nworth, as herein ssaeed, 70
the City OF Topeka, on new, separ1te An in0e-
pendent route As herein stated said tl50 90 ~ Of
the bonds Of Leavenworth county, ~ herein stated,
10 be delivered Ia the said Chicago,
Il Pacific Railway Company, BY the Trustees
hereafter To he named
The said stock, and the said bonds are 10 %
placed in the keeping Of Trustee, seiecte0 0S
that purpose by the Board Of County Comminaon-
ers, who is TO hold said stock and sad 6oads In
trust, and not to deliver the same To said kaw1y
Company, until the said company cOmPises vtn
the terms and conditions herein mentioned, aed %
failure of said company ~ comply with the terms
and .itons herein stated, such Trustee - She0,
en- the order Of the Board Of Commissioners u
La wentworth county, to return and deliver up u
said stock and bonds herein stated.
The Kansas Central Railway Company Pr0poso
of build and equip new and independent railfVge
with gauge of three feet, (Which shall b. In "
equipment and construction nrst elA1 r0ed), tSue
the City OF Leavenw0rth To the city Oh Denver, y
some other point in Colorado that may seem best
To locate and said road through Kickapo
and Easton townships and complete the sane u
point at least fifty miles vest from said city .
lravenworh within one year from the date o. u: :.
the herenairr mentioned. To- some Tru.ss< to
h. agreed upon.
To continue the construction Of sAid r0ed 1t tn
rate OF less than one hundred miles per aanuM
| thereafter until completed.
To make the City Of Leavenworth the Eastern
terminus Of said road and To build and locate .
SAID civ the necessary machine and repair shops
depo,s, round houses, offices and other buildin
necessary and proper Ia establish here and TO ioen
here, n laid city the principal once of said Com
pany,
To build branches To- Manhattan and such other
points north and south of the main line rs may be
agreed upon and necessary IN give TO the trade
Northern and Western Kansas direct and econo'n-
said Kansas Central Railroad Company further
proposes that in consideration 81 the above pro-
possl, and OF the advantage seerng To the people
operation Of sad roati, the Board Of County Com
mssioners Of said county assign ard trans
Ter, 10 authorize and empower one Of their mum
her assign and transfer the stock of Leavenworth
| county in the Kansas Pacific Railway Company,
(said stock being i've thousand shares amounting "
$3.50, 0d0.UJj, 10 Trustee To lie agreed upon for
| tn. use OF the said Kansas Central Railway Com
PAM ,,ociisi, That the Iuiiihed voters of said
\ LeayenwoTIh eoUnty at special election
| To he called foT that purpose shall slgni-
fy their assent by majority of said
electors voting a said election, in favor of the dis
po>lI Of stock, in the manner and on the terms
| her,iube.ore recite,i, 10 the said Central
Railway Company ami prov l'lcd i.rtner that sand
/ Trustee shall ue elected aud agreed upon hy the
| Bard of County Commissioners and the Board Of
directors OF the kansas Cen's'i galway Company
which Trustee Shail ..e SAID stock under tue ut
rect"n Of the BoarI Of County Commissioners Of
/ LeayenNorth County, any meeting Of stock
| ho,iers Of sad Kansas P,,IhC Railway Company,
| and who shall hold said stock un.il said Kansas
Central Railway Company shall BALD Gf miles Of
their said road ~ said City of Leav-uworth Ms
| aforesaid, when said Trustee shall turn and
| deliver 10 said Kansas Central Railway Company,
| said stock OF Leavenworth County in said Kanaas
| the County of leavenworth shall elect sabsti-
tute ami shall have substituted before said hfty
miles If said roai are completed by said Company.
one hundred and fifty thousand dollars $780, COZ,
IN which event said Trustee shall deliver to said
COMPANY $50. o0O substituted by safd COM
pany. oT said stock, and !: s."n substitution Of
! said for said g,ocA shall have been made BY
said County before the completion of said my miles
by said 'unpauy, then said Trustee 10 deliver TO
saiI Kansas Central Railway Company the said
stock in said Kansas Pacific hallway Company, be-
III. hands of said Trustee for the purposes herein
before mentioned And