The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1880-12-24
Lsea al NOTICES..

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$otics y hereuy gwen Iflat !. ~l.e lal eler
tioe VIII he Ar.d - sie several Su..ng ire
rintis IN dacs on township, i.= Lyon causIIE-
ksIsss on she 20 h ssas %: JanlI.ry a T.
1881. 10 vote usen :, propositions 10 sstsrrtt.t,
10 the cfsstrl stock OF the kansas
CRY & En.t.oris 'Siiroad eonpsny, in ac-
cofttaitce WIN IRE feisnSing terms and
shall the boarl OF eounty com nissioncrs of
behalf OF jackson ts~nship in said county
tske TIE ealigsl stick of fhe Eansas ftv e
Emraria fa.iioafi company tn the aI,.s',at az
60 CSC W pei iAs.e iof.eaeh and ever IafIe Ui-
said rs,as "a le built IL sad e'wnship hut NOT
20 exc ell tbs rEgrrgsre s,aDUnT OF So COZ AMI
in ,xn.cBf IN. fu,sf II ne AMI IL Il .rr a., ssid
rs.ilTt, 4 CON pais bslH.t If sssd town ship
to the aTiouit OF SS,oQ' 0 per mite TO! each
ard every m ie 81 sain railroad Ia he hult in
sSi; township. payable PRINCIPAL and inter-
est ~ tie fiscal agency OF TIRE state OF Kansas,
IL the civ II New lork, in thirty years after
the date al rcoI. with tiIe privilege reserved
q said township OF pay ing the whole any
90 It NJ said bouiis at amy time AFTER ten years
f.cm the date thereof by giving notice there
OF tor TIVE. vc months; sii,i bonds ia be issued
in denominations OF 500 90 each, and TO
draw Interest at The rate of seven (7) per
cent per annum from the date OF their deliv-
cry TO sal Railroad company, payable semi
annually or the 18th days of january and
July. IN each AMI every year, and all interest
COUPONS maturca, or about TO mature, at the
date OF the delivery OF said bonds, TO be can
ceiled and returned 10 the board of county
commissioners of said county.
said bonds to be issued in consideration OF
the construction, operation anu maintenance
of the said railroad through said township.
aud located on The most practicable route
immediately after the proposition is voted
by the people of said township and the result
of the election duly aseertained and declared,
roiIr,a't .1t,,r,. hIt ~ 3 u S az
said bonds of the township shall be duly exc
cuted by the said board OF county commits
escrow with the fiscal agency of said state,
in the city of New York Of with such other
party as may be mutually agreed upon by
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ty commissioners and said railroad company.
said bonds shall remain in the possession OF
their custodian afol esaid. until delivered up
on the ceTtihcateo OF said board of county COM
missioneGs hereinafter provided, and at
the same time the said railroad company
shall execute an amount of stock of said
company equal in amount to said bonds and
place the same in escrow ut the same place
and with the same party TO whom said bonds
| shall be entrusted as aforesaid, IN whose pos
session said stock shall remain until its de-
livery as hereinafter provided; the amount of
| such bonds and stock 10 be issued as afore.
said at 81, 00i.Oo per mile, and to he computed
vi hen the survey of said railroad shall be
mate and the route permanently located as
hereinbeiorc designated
The said Kansas City X Emporia railroad
company or their assign shall construct and
equip as aforesaid, and have in operation a
railroad OF a standard gauge, constructed
/ as to form one continuous line from Kansas
City, IN The tate of Kansas. to the city of EN-
| poria, in said state. within two years from
| the beginning of the work thereon, as here
| matter set forth said road to be INSTRUCTED
IN = substantial manner. with steel rail, and
| the equipments thereof TO be such rs are or.
| iiInarity USED IA coastrUciing and operating
such roads ami shah lie efficient Tor the orr
| binary traffic cf he road; the wotk OF con
Structing said road 10 commence within one
| as aforesaid.
That 30 part OF said to y nship bonds of said
| Jackson township, in Lyon count, shall he
| delivered OF in any manner disposed OF by
| The party holding them in escrow nor be o.
| any binding force or validity upon said town.
| ship except as follows: When said ROAD
ted lraln
| tun thereon the entire length OF said road
| through said township, and a station or depot
| thereof permanently located on the townsitG
| of NeOsho Rapids in said township, and the
| same eertiieu to by the county commission.
| amount OF IS 600 GO per mile. and bonds at tht
same rate Tor "a fraction of a mile II any, fol
the nitro number of miles and fraction of i
| mile OF roai built III said township shall bG
delivered TO said railroad company, and
| like amount of the stock OF said raIlrOat
| company shall at the same time be delivered
to the said board of county commissioners.
Il is however provided that in case the saiC
| railroad company or its assigns. shall be hin
dared or delay cd in the construction or equip
ment of said road by any legal proceedings
| thai the time 30 consumed shall be added K
| the periods hereinbeiorc fixed for the com
pletion of said road
That the form OF the ballots to be used a
such election for and against said proposition
shall be as follows:
shall the board of county commissioner
| of Lyon county subscribe for and take tn,
| capital stock of the Kansas City 4 Empori;
son township, in said county. to the amount o
| 5000 90 per mile for each and every mile o.
| said ROAD to be built in said township, bnt no
TO exceed the aggregate amount OF SIS, 900, anC
| in payment thereof issue and deliver to sale
| railroad company the bonds of said township
| to the amount of S, 0O0 90 per mile for cacl
| AMI every mile of said railroad to be built il
| said tOwnship?h Yes.
''Shali the board of county commissioner
| OF Lyon county subscribe for and take thu
cal itai stock OF the Kansas City & Empori:
railroad company, for AMI in behalf of Jack
| son township, in said county. TO the amount
| of - OO0OO per mile for each and every mile
o! said road TO be built in said township but no
| to exceed the aggregate amount of SIS 600, snC
in payment thereof issue and deliver to sale
railroad company the bonds OF said township
| to the amount OF So. 10000 per mile for eacl
and every mile of said railroad to be built II
| said township" No.
The polls at said election shall be opened a
| O'Clock a. m. and closed at O'Clock p. m
| on said day.
Given under my Official hand this 10th da,
of December, a ID. 1880. Il. MOON,
| Sheriff of Lyon county, state of Kansas.