Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-05
Election PFsclamatIoa.

| In accordance with the petition OF more thar
two-iifths Of the resident Taxpayers Of the city
OF Wichita. In the county u sedwick. In tbs
counciimen OF said city, on the 9Th day Of July,
| A. d lss5, which petition 10 rs follows:
PETITION:
To the Honorable Mayor and COuneilmen Of N,
Ctiy of Wichita:
The undersigned being more than two-nfths
OF the resident taxpayers OF the said city, In
the county Of Sedgwick and state OF Kansas
respectfully pray your honorable body 10 SUBJ
NIT 10 the qualified electors of said city q prop
osition 10 subscribe thirty thousand dollars to
the capital stock OF the Omaha, Abilene 4
wichita Railway Company, q corporation
created and existing under and by virtue Of the
laws OF the state of Kansas. which proposes %
construct line Of railroad from some point on
the north line Of said county to the city Of
wichita, IN said county. and that in payment
Of and for said subscription TO said stock, the
bonds Of said city shall be Issued in sums Of
five hundred dollars each to the amount Of thif-
ty thousand dollars, payable in twenty years
from date OF issue, with iBteres. pay able semi
annually At the rate OF six per cent. per annum,
the principal and Interest 10 be paid 81 The Fis-
cal Agency Of the state OF Kansas, in the city
OF New York
The conditions upon which said subscription
to the capital stock shall be Tnasls are;
That the said railway company shall con-
s.ruct = railroad Of standard gauge and put in
al necessary eide tracks and switches, and
on he north iine Of said comfy to n. e.fy Of
Wichita. provided that said company shaIl have
4 passenger ard freight depot in the city II
wichita; and provided further. that aid rail-
road shall be 90 constructed and In operation
from the north line Of Sesigwick county 20 the
city OF Wichita OF or before December sis.
lsss, and provided further, that sAid railway
company shall establish, m. In tain and keep it,
principal ofices aud hsacquarters In the city Of
Wichita Aforesaid
And re further pray that you order . special
election 10 is held In sssi city in pursuAnco OF
he q in
nlssie and provided 10 vote upSn the question Of
subscribing stock Aforesaid. and that the
form OF the haIlo;s 70 he uss'i st such election
FOR such proposition be ''for subscriptions 20
the capitai stock Of the Omaha, Abilene a
wichita Railway Company" AID ;ho-s against
said proposition 20 BE- 'Ags!nst Subscription
wichita Railway Company
And In accordance with the order Of said
mayor and councilman, embracinz the terms
and conditions Of ssid petition made the
presentation OF said p~;iit0a a. Aforesaid. no.
tiee IL hereby given that special election shall
BE- held II the vxfioa- voting places hereinafter
mentioned, within said city. b. the legal .Ieo-
tors thereof
TUESDAY. The EIFTEENTH DAY OF SEP
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np-on the question whether said city shail srb-
scribe 70 the capital stock Of the Omaha. Abb |
lene wichita RsiIzay Cornpsny In the .urn q |
aid sub-cr1ption f-.re the tosd- Il aid city
In sums OF Eve hundred doIiar- each. % the |,
amount Of thirty thS a-znd coiisrs. parable IN
twenty yeArs from date % l-sE~. Nth intsre-f /
PAYABLE erri-annnAl!y 81 the rate ~ sir ysr 4
-enf per anrum; principal sad Interest," - 10
Paid 3; the Ff-oai AxeRry Of the state az Ksr-
o. in the city o. View York rhs corssl:fsss
sp-or which ssi3 s1t,scrsrsion shaif b made be-
az - foiiogs. rhss the eAld rAisvsy eosn,any
hall Construct raIlrosd % standard gsrxs AID |
pus in Ali Necessary sl9s trAeks All svitA~s,
nd have the saeae IN Op~ratina from some
.oirt o. tbs sortk iins % aid ooz.fy 70 the
,isy of Wsckira. provided fhss satf opnpAzy
han have q passenger All freight depot "a tA>
sty Of wickiia; apd rrrvtd~f fzr-hey, that
'rNriss FROM the rprrA HE o. the eo1n;T sI
.~ixutek 20 the city - Tiehiss. Of b<f0ss
he shfrfv-&-ss 1zr % D~-sns<r. = u l.~
, nd provided further. ;ear ssid railway essre-
any shai! es;aoB-h, usintstr Ard ksss ia
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& wsehiss-
rso.. vocinx In ssror q ssiz Subscriptions ssa
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berees, skall hare vr1tt~- o. yrtat~c spo. |
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aISc:S .Axninss sshsc.tpsifse 10 The caB<eai
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