Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1883-1888, 1884-06-19

company shall not, at the expiration of said
/ twelve months. be entitled, NJ hereinbefore
provided. shall become forfeited. and said
! B0arl Of County Commissioners shasi cancel
9nfi destroy the same
/ Thot a. soon ~ said railroad within said
Township shall he completed and operated,
and have ears running thereon - Aforesaid,
said company shall in writing notify The Board
ot County County COmizsiOners Of that fset;
and thereupon the said board shall make,
eanse 10 be made, an inspection OF said por-
I ton of said line of railroad, so cOmpleted and
/ upon the said board being satisfied that the
same has been constructed and completed, and
I ) operated ~ herein provided, then the said
Board of County Commissioners shall deliver
/ said bonds ot said Township, as Of hereinbs-
Z fore Il l. provided shall be done, and receive
said stock, tn. amount then lHe fro.n saiti
: comFar~. And II said company shall fail u
! survey said road from point on the east line
! Of said Township through IL b. point on the
] north line OF said Township, and commence
F.; the construction Of the same within six months
from the voting Of said bonds, 1t shall forfeit
all rights under this propcsi ton, and sail
bends shall be cancelled.
7 And On failure Of the said board for tea DAYS
after receiving such notice. to make such IN
spectiOn OF said railroad 80 constructed AMI
completed within said Township, the same
shall be considered and held to be acee gted and
completed and Ia operation according to the
/ terms Of This propositions; and said railway
company shall receive and be entitled to
ceiye said bonds In exchange for said stock. ae-
coT'iing 10 the terms, and rs hereinbef0-e pro-
/ videsi, but without an Inspection.
I Add your petitioners designate 10 be used ut
/ said election, written or printed ballot, con
tanning the words, For the subscription to the
I Ellsworth. Mcpherson. Newton Il Southeastern
/ Railway Company or the w0ris, Against
/ the subscription TO the Ellsworth, Mcpherson.
Newton x southeastern Railway Company -
/ said ballots 10 be counted for or against SAIL
proposition accordingly.
And your petitioners will ever pray.
And the said Board Of County COMMISSIONERS
having carefully examined said petition, and
having ALL the facts before IL. NlQ heinz fgsilV
advised in the premises. finds that said petition
l. in due, proper, and legal form, and In writ
ing, and in print, and wa, and Is duly signed
by more than twO-filths (1-jl. l. e. majority
of the resident taxpayers Of the municipal
township of Lincoln. in said County and state,
and i presented TO said Board in behalf Of the
citizens OF said Township.
Therefore, 1t Is By ssid board considered
ordered and adjadged, that the prayer Of the
said petitioners he granted, and that special
| election be held in the said Ligeoln Township,
on the tth dag OF July. \. u. 1sS4 at the usual
/ voting places Ia said township, to vote for and
/ against the proposition set fort1 in said petit
| ton, copy OF the same lsignatIires only being
omitteJJ being hereinbeiore set forth, and upon
the question or said Township voting aid to,
and subscribing 70 the capital stock Of said rail-
way company rs set fOrth in said petition, sX-
cept that in addition TO the conditions set forth
IN said petition, the said board do hereby add
the condition, viz; That all such bonds shall
be payable az the option OF said Township in
ten years from date Of issue, at any time
thereafter, by payment Of the principal Of said
bonds, or any one OF them, AMI interest to the
date Of payment of said principal of said bonds.
or any one Of them and accrued interest Such
election shall be held anil the returns made,
and the result ascertaine,l, and declared in the
same manner - provided by law for general
elections. aud AS conditioned aud specii ed in
said petition and this order.
&c Is further ordered that notice OF said cleo
ton be published thirty days prior to the hold
ing OF the same, in the WICHITA EAGLE, u
weekly newspaper printed and published and In
general circgniion in >edgwiek County. KAN
sac, and in said Township Of Lincoln, said no
tice and proclamation 10 be published is each
and every issue Of sand weekly newspaper dur
ing said thirty days prior 20 ssid election. And
il is ordered that the sheriff Of said County
duly make proclamation Thereof, and do and
perform all other acts necessary 20 be dune in
the premises ~ by lSw provided-
In witness whereof. said Board has set it,
hand officially this IGtls day OF June A. D.
IsSt
The EOSrl ii County Commissioners,
by \. W. OLIVER, Chsir'u.
j. a. NELSON t1m'r
t.EO. W >rEKSROD. Com'T.
Attest:
+ T.. foro, County CLERK. 81
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