The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1872-05-24
Special Election Notice.
To ti.e Tay-Payiug L ectors Of
Union Township, Hancock
County. Ohio:
UNION CENTER, q.
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At q MEETING OF THE TRUSTEES OF
IA Union Township, Hancock county, ohio:
4 fresent-Wllliam Reese, Joseph Stratton and
| George Harpster, the following request was
/ received and ordered TO he entered al large on
| the township records of said township OF
| Union.
a. TO The Trustees Of Union To,cnship, Hancock
ColtlRy, Ohio:
ave, the undersigned, tax ps ying residents
OF Union township. Hancock county, ohio,
One Hundred in number, respectfully requ, ST
that you construct railroad from The point
where the line OF the Lake Erie * Louisville
railway crosses Tawa Creek, being the north
eastern terminus, TO the point where the line
OF the Lake Erie * Louisville Railway cross
es the north line of section "a, tow nship l,
south range, east, being the southwest ierm-
linus; both termini, and all the lire OF said
railroad being in said township OF Union.-
That you appropriate the sum of Twenty
Thousand go OoO) dollars toward the constTuc-
ton of said railroad, such sum, not TO exceed
i've per cent OF the present valuation OF the
real and personal property OF said township
of Union. That said sum OF Twenty Thou
sand Dollars be in bonds of said township of
Union. That said bonds be ordinary coupon
bonds, ana they, and the coupons thereto at
tached, shall be payable i'll The city of New
York. That said bonds shall bear interest at
semi-annualiy, on January LIST and July LIST
of each year. That Five Thousand Dollars
in amount in par value of said bonds shall
run Tor seventeen years, and become due and
date OF their execution. That Five Thousand
Dollars OF said bonds shall run for eighteen
years, and become due and payable in eigh
teen years from and after the date OF their
execution. That Five Thousand Dollars of
said bonds shall run for nineteen years, and
become due and payable in nineteen years
from and after the date of their execution
That Five Thousand Dollars of said bonds |
shall run for twenty years, and become due |
and payable in twenty years from and after |
their execution.
.rhat they shall be executed and signed in |
the ordinary manner ofexecuttng and signing |
township bonds, by the trustees and Clerk of
said township of Union, and authenticated |
by the seal OF said Clerk.
''That said bonds shall be in denominations
as follows, to wit: Forty bonds, numbered
from zone" to forty inclusive, of Five Hun
dred Dollars each. That to each and every
one OF said bonds shall be attached the usual
and necessary interest coupons. correspond
Ing In date and number with the bonds 10
be signed by the written signature OF the
Clerk of said township.
THAT you call a meeting of the qualified
electors of said township of Union, at such
time and place as is provided by law, on
- Saturday. June Ist, Is7e,
Between the hours of 8 O'Clock, a. NJ, and
D clock, p. NJ, at the usual hour of holding the
elections in said township, and require said
ton OF the proposed Railroad, and the request
herein named.
THAT you give thirty days notice of the
calling OF said meeting 10 the qualified cleo
tors OF said township by publication in some
newspaper OF general circulation therein.
This request is made under the provisions
An Act 10 authorize counties To build rail-
roads, and 10 lease and operate the same ,
passed A pril IL, lS72, and Tor the purpose of
Of availing said township OF the provisions of
aid Act.
lSignei.l
Jonathan Fox. : +. Hens, Levi Bergman,
Dibler, Israel Yerger, CIV Sieininger, Jacob |
Flick, John Flick, George Flick, Daniel Flick,
Brown. Levi Falk, r ii Ciymer, A ii ely
ner, : Handshy, Z Baker, Bullebah. +
Ward, G NJ Dreisbach. ii Clymer, Z + Edg-
III, David Whistler, Charles George, Henry
5olick, Amos Flick, N Watkins, James ,
+ Zeller, w Harris, Jonas klein
niger. Jacob Auliman, Reiter, Z tox, j ii ,
'ierer, IL Doty. George Zay, David FaIk, sam
IaInes Burns. William Burns, \. Brundige. Ii (
,tratton, ii Hens, Doud Goble, George Moore, :
Saniel t'ox, James Patterson, Jacob Burket,
Cd Herpsf, James Teatsorth. Israel Benner, .
] TeaispI,h. Jonathan Sager, Philip Powell, | |
Wesley knepper. Levi Cramer, Henry Deeds, !
.lbeFt lds shank Al, A CEame; & bariel Powell
ey, L e Kelley, A l. Hartman, ID 2 Newlan, ;
ohm Smith. J p Woods, q w Burket, NJ l
diiler, \ q 1iller, David iLanning, B String, ,
teyser, Philip Burket, X 4 Hartman, K
beach, S = Nowlan, W Needles, a Long /,
hall, n Sager, X. Diefenderfer, q W Null,
L Steinman, u X RAIDER. j ID Buss, Levi
j 1nathan Guin, Enoch Miller, and
many Others" ,
That, in accordance with said request
Meeting of said electors is hereby called. and .
special election for said purpose is hereby
rdered at the usual place OF holding elections
q said township of Union, on 8
Saturday, June LIST, 1879.
between the hours of o'clock, A. NJ, and 6 ,
CLOCK, p. NJ, 1t which time and place said
lectors are required to vote for or against the a
OF the proposed Railroad, the
of the amount named as a fund for
nat purpose and the other requests therein :
lade. The opinion OF said electors shall be
.OAD-YES, or -'RAILROAD-NO," which :
allots shall be counted and returned by the {
ldges and clerks of said election. in other I
aseS GEORGE HARPSTER,
WILLIAM REESE,
JOSEPH STRATTON- ,
Trustees of Union Twp, Hancock Co.,O.
DAVID CONFER, Township Clerk. {