The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1872-03-21
NOTICE..
PROPOSALS
For Voting Stock e. Bonds TO
Ala In the Construction Of
he LeaVenWOfth. OnAa.
!oosa & topeka
Railway.

WHEREAS, MoEe than oae-a,rh ,,f the xa:ers
OF ieavenvorth County, have pe;iticasI the Hoari
of Commissioners Of Les,enxor,h Conn,x 10 ali
10 vote: Therefore, F'Vt
Resolrei, By the Boar,l Of County Cou,m;ss;o,srs
of the County of Leavenwor,h ina. an slcc,i,, 10
held in said county on the 18th day of April a n
1872. IS provided by Law, at which time The e,l.
lowing proposition shall be submitted TO the elec
tors OF said county.
FIrst-Shan the County OF LeaveawoY,h suh-
scribe one hundred and iiiy thousand I5o coo, doll
lars 10 the Capital Stock Of the Leavenworth ossa
bonds in full payment for that amount bearing in
terest At the rate Of seven per cent per annu
able in thirty years from the date thereof
And, second, shall ''said County Of Leavenworth
donare and assign to said Railway Company in
Consideration of OTe Dollar the Stock 70 be sub
scribed,"
Provided: Firs,-The said stock shall not be sub
scribed nor said bonds issued unless said Railway
Company shall within six months after the result
Of said election be affrmatively determined. exc
cute u contract with the Atehison. Topeka Santa
Re Railroad Company, or the Kansas Pacific Rail-
way Company by the terms Of which contract
whiehessr OF said companies the same may be made
Win shall agree IN writing to equip and operate 4
nrSt class railroad from point within the City OF
Leivenwofth, through her southern boundary and
through q townships o: High Prairie and Alex
andria IN the County Of Leavenworth, to be en-
uIeIy new rear IN sad county, and also within one
mile OF the town Of Oskaoosa, To the CITY of To-
Pek1, making continuous through line with the
RAJ contracting and such Company shall run
through trains from point in the City Of Leaven-
worth by said route TO the Western Ternninu, OF
the road contracting aforesaid, and said contract
shall not DO recnded in any manner chan. ed
without the consent thereto FIRST obtained OF said
County OF Leivenworth. Ard Provided:
Second-That said bonds shall not be delivered 70
tho said Leavenworth, Oskaloosa Topeka Rail-
way Company, unless said dlway Company shall
within one year from the date Of the proposed Cor
tact aforesaid, cause 10 be constructed EQUIPPED
and operated, first class railroad above stated
and
Third-PIoyiiei that said stock aforesaid, shsll
not he donated or assigned, unless said Railway
Company shall construct 10 be constructed
equipei and operated, through lire as Aforesaid,
within on. year after the date of said election
Resolret That public notice b. given In accord-
snce with the foregins resolution and as provided
by law.
Reso',si That the rar,ies hereto shall enter into
contract TO carry out the provisi rs OF the propo-
sition herewith submitted, at the time the sub
scipticn shall he made by said CoUn,y to the cap
ital stock Of sid Halfway.
The electors vo ing for said proposition shall use
pr ntcd or written tickes win the words thereon
"Fot R.ilroad Donation and Bonds and thpse
vorine against said proposition shall use printed
vrtt-n ickets, with the words thereon, Against
Railroad Donation and Bonds " mar Q