Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-10
Election Proclamation.

In accordance with the petition of more than
two-ffths OF the resident Taxpayers Of the city
Of Wichita. in the county OF sedwick, IN the
state of Kansas, presented TO the mayor and
councilmen of said city. on the q IN day of July
a. ID. loc5. which petition Il rs follows
PETITION:
To the Honorable NcyOr and CoEHoiIaIes Of the
Cify Of UiohiiG:
The undersigned being more than two-fifths
of the resident taxpayers OF the said city, In
the county of setigwick and state of Kansas,
respectfully pray your honorable body TO sub
nit to the qualified electors of said city prop
osition 10 subscribe thirty thousand dollars to
the cspitli stock OF the Omaha. Abilene 4
wichita Railway Company, Il corporation
created anI existing under and by virtue Of the
laws OF the state OF Kansas, which proposes to
corstruc; q line of railroad from some point on
the north line of laid county to the city Of
Wichits, IN said county. and that IN payment
OF and for said subscription To ssid stock the
bonds Of said city shall he issued in sums Of
i've hundred dollars each t. the amount OF thir-
~ Thousand dollars. payable In TWENTY years
from date OF issue, with inters-. payable semi
annually at the rate of six per cent. per annum,
the PRINCIPAL and Interest TO be paid AZ the fi-
csl Agency OF the stale of Kansas, In the city
of New York
The conditions upon which said subscription
TO the capital stock shall be made are:
Ihst the said railway company shall con-
struct s railroad Of standard gauge and put 10
all necessary side tracks and switches. and
have the same in operation, from SOM point
on the north line of said comfy to the city of
Wichita provided that said company shall hsss
= passenger ard freight depot In the city Of
Wichita; and provided farther. tina. said rsil
road shall he constructed aud In OPERATION
from the north line of Se'igwiek COMFY to the
CIV Of Wichita on or before DecsmHer SLIT,
i->.; and provided further, that said railway
company 81 sill establish. msintain ans keep IT.
principal Offices ana headquarters in the eity Il
Wishita aforesaid
And -. further pray that You order special
election 10 be held ~ aid city In pur-nsuco Of
-. II In ~iah
made ard provided 10 vote upon the question Of
subscribing stock - Aforesaid, and that the
form Of the bailet- 70 be gsed 81 such election
for such proposition he '-for subscription 10
IN. cauitaI stock Of the Omaha, Abilene A
wichiss hallway Company; and fhe-esxsin-t
I'D proposition 20 b., "a gains: sub-cr pt.of
- the czri,si stock Il The omaha, Abilene
wichits Rsilxsy C5mTsnT
AMI In accordance vito the orisr q ssid
MAYOR sad councilnsn, e1itrsciu the term
AMI conditions OF said petition mai. % The
pres-ntation CO said petition 81 afsrs-sii. DO
tice l. hereby given fhsi special election shall
BE- held =. the vSrion- voting places hsr-irAfrer
mentioned, within said city. By the legal eiec-
for- hereof on
TUESDAY, TIE FIFTEENTH DAY Or SEP
ThMBE.. 4. ID. ls-5.
mon The Question whether said city shall sub
-cyfl.e - he capital -tock Of the CrIasha a bi-
Isne 4 wichita galway Comp,ny In the sum u
thirty thousand doilars, And n fay msnt Tor
said subscription. is-ne the t.oEds q sxs1 cts
in srn- Of i've hundred doilA-- esck, % tbs
amount OF thirty thoz-,ud dollars. ysyAsis iz
twenty yesrs from date % Issue. with Interest
issyxhle se7Ii-snnuaIiy al The rst- u six per
cent per surarE. VrsHcipai All Interest 70 be
pats! q tn. Fiscal A<eDss OF the state 81 ksa-
49, IN II. city % New fors- The oo5sii lions
rl.on which -atd sabscriF.iaa shsli be male BE-
irg a. follows. Th1f The ssiI railway cDrnfzsv
sAaIi construct sTs.lrpsd Of 81 risrt xsuEs sae
rat in Sll r~cessary -iie trscs. so1 switches.
Ard have the sane IN op~rs.iga FIRM some
u-osnf on fhs norfh Has % sd coz1fy 10 The
cigy OF wiehits; provided taai aid ooNpssT
-hSiI have 8 passenger sDi freight dept - TIE
ciiy Of wiobita; sEd provided further. HAT
I'D -.ii-usd shall b oou.tr1e;et sEz. in o.
erzti.sz from the r0rsh lie % The onunfy %
>>d-uick 20 the city Of WicAis or or bsfars
he thfr-y-f-sl dsy u Decsnb~r. = d is-d
Nrd provided frrThs-. iast SID -.ilssy csTr-
rsrv hail establish. u.inisiz z.1 ke~Y IL.
r-incipsi ofscss Azd eea1qusFiers e: sad city
q Wichita
hos voting il fxror os sd slb-cr.f lioz AID
"a. i-.asrx q h-or6s q sad etfy lie raTns-t
rhe-eo. -nsn have written o. - rtesI rrsou
fneir h.iist- Per s15-eTi y.lan - -. esgt.al
SEX % omaha. Ah-lr-s A Wtchi - RsiivxF
Ccmrsny." fko<s voiia< a<.ir.: -1s1 s1s-
scriptiO1 shah ssve written er priz--t OF ;k-Ir
ballots. '-A-xinsf ses-c-isisaa . tie espttai
stock % onsba. Ab<Is.s 4 wichis. Railway
ComFssy
said taec-ise shall - acid =. tie several
vsyss Of saia city as foisovs
I,,h. Pm, wa-f, q. sivsrs q Po,>no<'s Iis-
cry s-abie Nam street In TIE s~osst veri
81 o4oe az wichita Water works company.