Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1885-02-13
BARBER COUNTY INDEX.
Official Paper of Barber County
and Medicine Lodge.
To EstASiIsA Psrmlasat o,raOrs.


Below In the bill introduced into the
legislature 10y Mr.. McNeal, TO establish
the lines and corners In the original
townsite Of Medicine Lodge. 1t has al
ready been reported on favoraLly by the
committee on municipal corporations,
and agreed 10 by the house in commit
tee Of the whole, and will no doubt be-
come law. 80
AN ACT 10 establish the permanent
lines, corners aud boundaries Of all
streets, alleys, avenues lots and blocks
u the OrigiOal tOwnsito az the town of
Medicine Lodge, now the city Of Medi-
cine Lodge, Barber county, Kansas.
WHEREAS, The original plot, show
ing the corners, lines and boundaries
aud the sire, with tile length and extent
Of all town lots, blocks. streets, avenues
and alleys ia the original townsite
Of Medicine Lodge, now The city Of
Medicine Lodge. Barrier county, Kan
Has, was never filed and entered uDon
the proper books Of record in the Office
OF the register - deeds In The said coun-
~ and state, as provided by law for the
Ming and entering Of platslof townsites;
therefore.
BE IL enacted by the Legislature of
the state of Kansas:
SECTION !. The mayor and council
OF the said city Of Medicine Lodge, Bar
Der county, Kansas, are.hereby author
lied and empowered 10 employ n com
petent surveyor 70 make an acurate
map or plo; Of the original townsite OF
Medicine Lodge, the same being now
the city Of Medicine Lodge, in the coun-
~ Of Barber, and state Of Kansas, fully
setting forth all the corners, lines and
boundaries aud the size, length and ex-
tent Of all town lots, blocks, streets, av-
enues and alleys In said original town
site; and said surveyor shall erect and
establish such permanent and lasting
monuments MS may be necessary 10 for
ever designate all such corners, lines
and boundaries, and the size, width,
length and extent of all town lots,
blocks, streets, avenues and alleys In
said original tOwnsite; aud said sur
veyor shall verify the said plot by his
affidavit, showing that the same is a
true, full and complete map OF the said
original townsite, and that the same
shows fully and correctly all the cor
ners, lines and boundaries, and the size,
width, length and extent Of all town
lots, blocks, streets, avenues and alleys
Of the original townsite, aud the mon
uments by him established to designate
the same.
SECTION .. The said map OF plot and
affidavit of said surveyor verifying the
same shall be, after examination and
approval by the mayor and cOuacil Of
the said city OF Medicine Lodge, filed,
together with the certificate Of the may
or and council Of the said city, setting
forth that they have duly examined and
approved said plot, i'm the Office Of the
register of deeds Of the county OF Bar
Der, and shall he by the said register Of
deeds, tiled and entered upon the proper
books of record i'm said Office, in the
same manner as provided by law for the
fling and entering of plots OF townsites
In other cases.
SECTION 3. The said plot, when so
recorded shall be taken and received in
all courts In the state as evidence for
every purpose, legal and equitable, Of
the original limits aud boundaries Of
said TOWNSHIP and Of every part thereof,
and Of the original and established cor
ners, lines and boundaries, size. width,
length and extent of all town lots,
blocks, streets, avenues and alleys in
said townste, marked designated BY
the original plot, In the Same respect
and 20 the same extent rs IN the said
plot OF said townsite had heretofore been
entered OF record.
BECrIoN g. An expenses incurred In
making said map OF plot and the filing
thereof, shall be borne and paid by the
said city Of Medicine Lodge.
SECTION 5. This shall take effect and
be inforce from and after its pubhca-
tiOn I'm the official state paper.
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