The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1882-08-17

company shall be made, and the said
bonds OF the township shall be duly ex.
ecuted by the said board of county com
missioners according to law and
deposited in escrow with the fiscal agen-
cy of the state Of Kansas in the city of
New York, and at the same time the
said railroad company shall execute an
amount of its capital stock equal in
amount to said bonds and place the same
in escrow with said fiscal agency in the
city Of New York, in whose possession
said bonds and said stock shall remain
until their delivery as hereinafter pro-
vided.
The said Kansas City s. Emporia rail
road company or its assigns shall have
in operation railroad of a standard
guage, so constructed as 10 form one con-
tlnuous line from Kansas City, in the
state of Kansas, to the city of Emporia,
in said state, by July 11th, 1888; said
road to be constructed in a substantial
manner, with steel rails, and the equip
ments thereof TO be such as are ordinar-
lily used in constructing and operating
such road, and shall be sufficient for the
ordinary traffic OF the road. That no
part of of said township bonds of said
jackson township shall be delivered or
in any manner disposed of by the party
holding them in escrow, nor be of any
binding force or validity upon said
township, except as follows: When said
road shall be substantially completed
and trains run thereon the entire length
of said road through said township,
crossing the Cottonwood river on the
southwest quarter of section No. %, in
township No. 10, range IL, east in
said township, and permanent
ly locate depot and construct
a side track and cattle yards,
within one-half mile east of the point
where said road crosses said river, and
also run said road across the TOWNSHIP
of Neosho Rapids, in said township, and
locate depot on said town.
site, with sidings and stock yards con-
structed and maintained in connection
Herewith, and the same certified to by
the county commissioners of said Lyon
then bonds to the amount of
sec, 10000 shall be delivered to said
company or its assigns, and
like amount of the stock of said compa-
ny shall at the same time be delivered
to the said board of county commission
ers.
1t is, however, provided, That in case
the said railroad company or its assigns
shall be hindered or delayed in the con-
or equipment of said road by
any legal proceedings, that the time so
shall be added to the periods
fixed for the completion of
said road.
The form of the ballots to be used at
such election, for and and against said
shall be as follows:
The ballots in favor of said PROPOSE |
ion shall contain these words.
For the subscription of stock and is |
'uance of bonds in aid of, and to, the |
Kansas City Sc Emporia railroad CON-
oany."
The ballots against said proposition |
hall contain these words:
against the subscription of stock
md issuance of bonds in aid of, and to,
he Kansas City q Emporia railroad |
company"
The polls at said election shall be
pened at O'Clock a. m, and closed at
O'Clock p. m, on SAID day.
Given under my official hand this 7th
ay of August, A. D. 1882.
THos. L. RYAN,
Sheriff of Lyon county, Kansas.
1t is fact that Kendall's SPAWN Cure
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