The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1883-02-15
Sherif's Proclamation
Notice of Election.
STATE OF KANSAS,
COUNTY OF SALINE
SHERIrF'S OFFICE. I
January 18Th, A. d., ISIS. !

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sHERIFF'S OFFICE. I
January 18Th, A. d., lsSs
XxyHEREAs, on the 18th day Of January, A. D..
w ls~i the Board OF County Commissioners Of
Saline county, In the State Of Kansas, duly msde
aud caused TO be entered OF record, upon the
journa. Of said Ioard the following order. to-wt
TN the 18th day OF January, A. d., lsss, the
Board OF County Commissioners 81 Saline county
Kansas, being duly convened In an adjourned
the County Clerk Of said county: pursuant TO the
statutes in such case made and provided made
and eni.r red Of record the following order, to-vt
In the Matter OF Subscription 10 the Capital Stock
9th. Kansas and Cclorsdo Railroad Company
by Saline County:
wuERrAs. A petition signed by A. N. Clafin,
aud 1874 others Of the resident Legal voters 81 the
county Of Saline. State Of Kansas. and being
more than majority Of the resident tax payers and
legal voters in said county, has been on this 18th
day Of January, A. ID. lSs3. presented 10 the
Boani Of County Commissioners Of said county Of
saline for The console ration and aetion Of said
Board, there being present. W. II. School, chair
man, and Arson Miller and Olo. Fcrsse. members
thereof Constituting full board ana Joseph
Sargent Clerk of said county and Clerk Of said
Beard. which said petition. with the signatures
thereto omitted, is In the word, and figures fol-
lowing, to-wn:
In the Matter Of Subscription to the Capital stock
Of the Kansas and Colorado Railroad Company 10y
Suline county
n, ,ss Honorable, Beard Of C5z,,'y Commissioner II
"a, ODss,E If Srl,re .Va,e of Kansas.
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where's, Tue Aahsas ana ,oi ,, ,s In.
mpany proposes 70 ','nsHue' IN" oP,'s'- IN
Of railroad, of standard guage. from the city oil
Saiina, in the county Of Saline, State 81 Kansas,
southerniy. and In 50 doing TO run ,he ss.nr
through the said county of Saline. aud thence
wes;erniy. n anthonzel by its charter:
Now, therefore, we. the undersigned resident
Taxpayers of the said county Of Saline, and State
Of Kansas respectfully represent to YONG honora.
HE b-p,lv that In our opinion the people Of said
county are desirous of aiding tn. said Kansas and
Colorado R~ilraaa Company IA corporation duly
organized under the laws az tn. stat. Of Kansas
said county ri Saline. the sane is propr-J 10
he Iaca,ed constructed and operated therein. and
that said county shall extend such aid ny subsrib
ing To i"r forl the ciP ri stock al said raiiroad
crmpany 10 the amount Of twenty-five Hundred
nsiiars per mile, md issuing and delivering the
innds Il aid county to said rsilruai COMPANY an
equal amount IL rsenty-Gve Hundred uollars per
mile. in payment of aud for said suircrip-
tion 10 or Tor san, capital stock. The said suhscrip
tiou Il, he made and the said bonds to lie e,ecuie.
issued anil delivered, under and by virtue and an-
Law, applicable TO such eases, contained In an act
of the legislature IL the state of Kansas entitled
AN Act 10 enable Counties Townships and Cit
ies to aid in the construction Of railroads aud :"
laws of Is7s," approved February 18th, 1916 and
the laws amendatory thereof. said act beins and
constituting Chapter 100 Of the laws OF ISIS, and
al-o said act amended, beins included In and
part Of Chapter ~ 81 che Compiled
Laws % the State Of Kansas Of 1879 under the title
Aforesaid, and beginning at paragraph I'D Gs Of
We therefore petition your Honorable body
that, pursuant TO the statute In such case made
and provided, and NJ special election 10 be fixed
and called by yoar Honorable body far such pur.
rause to he submitted. TO the qualified voters OF
the said county Of Saline, In the manner prov