Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-09
pRoCLAMATIoN
Fer q Special Election in h. City of
wichita, Kansas,
the Matter of the Wichita & Colorado
Railroad.


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- Il : ~ DrssI1g $40 nlSsof b G cs.l D. ii,ea
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tfo,so>ii N 10 -soscrit.- ts-o.t a. 49,
sau dollar. 40 he csDlisi -f"cs " e. &
Colo al" Halfway tofu-.zss. "a ne ss-il. 90 ne
ccp'iiisDD, A. al Oh. "a so A., q aer
conditions II deemed ''.i>si'ie. Ne cd o..
sisua lures only being omitted. !. woFus lti
figures a. follows, ;o-ait:
PEIIIIoN.
To IA, Mayor aRS Co,s.F Of Ike City o. WIes-
10, S,ds.ric4 toFaf., koaees:
We. tue guder.isne,i. be 0s more thsa ts-D
two-hith> OF the resident isN-psyei OF N. y
o: icniis. hereby pe,iiion the nsvDr enu
council a. sS.d city of " scniss 10 >roi,iif n a
special election, 10 the qua i6-,i woe /. ssIi
ciiy OF " icniia, propOsisioB =, sUs..r-l ,e 40
the esp isi sock OF he W chiis :, { 10 s,io
Railway Coinpsny railway rom.sas COW
pfssuizei and existing under iae law O ne
STALE OF Kansas, wnicn propose, 10 coa..rpe,
rallroad ioIo ssi'i ely oi wichita.
said subscription - Ue for $50 0sul f.riv
tnoasand uollsr,. ABu 10 Pas t1eu of - a IL .
-cription to said cap al siocs OF ssi,i eonnsav
bonds Of said city. Wan coupons atiscDe,i .t,ys,
be duly Issued AMI delivered, 10 sums OF = ,.il
i've hundred dollars esch agsrecaI'ug Is 10 Uyni
forty tnou>sud Goliars. paysbie IN tn iwr..v
year. from Gate OF is>ne, escb besrtu. Ia Y
per cent inierest- syaDe SEMI nuusiis- 80, N
princess. auc interest Isssole al an. Sol
Agency al Tue stsie OF kaa-s-, in iu- ,.itV %
New York, such Don's 20 oe 'Iaiy issp-. and
deiiNef-d econ ronpifsure win tor,it , on,
hereinai. rr SCI out, SAT- delivery o. -i,~I u
-aid rosd a. ~ law proSi"eu = ne ron,ii, Oh.
upon winch laid -op-cI. lou 80 tnt. rs,,tt.i
stoek oi sar'i compauv !, INSIDE, are:
1ha. ne iciits X Colorado Hallway Com
pany snsll construct IN T. oad. of siaa,ls :.
sanse Nncln'iiD; all n.ce--srN -'ae ifacA- apa
,1 i'rnesj into laid cav OF Wictiia haa-s.
sud nave caf> iunnins thereon rom -anta ,.pfnt
in Tue t0wnship sIeel-y o. tows.utp of
snefnisn, iH >e'icwick county. hsnsas ON or
before teUrparv Isl. lss,i.
And We pray IN I said maycr snd council,
upon pres-sts fva Tins ition dulv con-
yene and make In order. VII der ms II IN
brace The tei and cou,ii, ion- OF ini- nei itinn
and such oiner ron"ition~ - -.,a n.vor
and council NAV 'ieem a'Isi-.,iie; aGd slss, ,i-
Ing Inc time h"l'i'n= = .p-s- nj election
which we pray may be hrir, a. rs law orp-
vided. inter ehapier H., law o ksa-a, so.
and amendment ;nef-io. 10 ''ess mine whet her
such subscri pt on snsiI i,e made
And the form OF line los lul he used a. spcl.
special election FOR snd asSiist said urop-i io
90 submitted, shall be n, follows. -sch apsii- |
lied voter voting for saii pro.'esiton shall nave
printed OF written o. Ia, ballot:
!" For Subscription 10 the capital siork OF The |
ichita Colorado ksilwsy Compaay -
Each qualified voter 70, az aSai y -ach prom |
osition email have piinteu or writte1 ou has |
ballot:
Against subscription 10 The capital stock of /
The Wichita & Colorado Railway ompsny"
And The condition annexed by the council be-
ing As follows:
And said company shall at al times min
lain depot in said city, on the east side of the
Big Arkansas river
And whereas, said mayor and counciIrnen, In
pursuance of said petition being duly convened
Is by law provided, and after having examined
,aid petition fonsd that the same WAS in due
orn, and WAS duly signed by more than two
liths OF the resident tax payers Of said city of
Wichita. and duly made an order that The
prayer Of said petition be granted, and ordered
hat special election shall be held In said city
If Wichita on the
FIFTEENTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, A. ID.
lss5,
o determine whether the city of Wichita shall
uoscribe $40 ,000) forty thousand dollars to
he capital stock of said Wichita 4 Colorado
Railway Company. and issue bonds TO said
ind on the terms and conditions a set out in
aid petition, and the condition ann exed by the
,puucil in said order. And further ordering
hat In The event that SAID proposition carried, |
hat the city clerk make such subscription;
md further ordering the mayor ant city clerk
o issue said bonds, upon compl Il :e with the
conditions upon which said subscription is
made, in the event that said propos; lion Is
led. And further order NJ that tn ballots To
'e used at such election lie in form As set out in
aid petition; and ordering the mayor to is-ue
rs proclamation for such election, snd in all |
hings perform such at o. by law provided.
There ore, !, Is W Aldrich, mayer Of said
lily OF Wichita. by virtue OF the authority In |
he vested by law, AID by virtue of said order
o made, do he ely pr0clain and rye notice
hai special election shall lie held IA laid city
4 " ichita on the
FIFTEENTH DAY OF sEPTEMBFs :, A. u.
les5,
o determine whether said city shall make sucn
absorption, o. Inc conditions above set ont Il
nj in payment thereof i,sae bonds OF said city
5 set out in laid orie-; such election 10 be
opdncted in all respects, returns made and
esUits ascertained Il, provided by law on gen-
rsl elections. And / 10 farther order thai
UGH election shali be held In the i've wards OF
aid city, al the places hereinafter designated
a each ward, and That the electors named in
pnpection with each ward Ms Judges and
Jerks OF said election, shall he the judges aud
Jerks OF said cleo ion. to-wit:
First " ard, at Popenoe's stable, South Main
treet- Judges: Robert Carson, W. r. Walker
nj james Davis Clerks j. 4. Holmes and
. u. McMillen.
Second Ward, at Office Of Wichita Water
oHpany, North Main street. Judges: VIM |
I. Heller. ID. &. Riggs and 4. H. Mckee.
Jerks: Jessie Ask AMI Il. q. roler-
Third Ward, at rreeman's livery stable. on
orth Topeka avenue. Judges: ". i Iichev
X stone and A. A Eacker Clerks: l.. c.
hamilton and Martin Hellsr.
Fourth Ward, AT Abe Smiths carpenter shop.
orth Main street; JUICES; NJ. Pollock,
Jerks: II. L. Taylor aud Frank Thomas.
Filth Ward, at Office Of L. ID. seaman south
de of Chicago avenue. Judges: Robert Card
er, Charles Hembro and Charles Campbei |. |
Jerks: ! L. Moore and Wm German
he ballots TO be used at said election shall
e as follows;
ach qualified voter voting for said subscrip-
ON : all have printed or written on his bal
1t;
''For subscription to the capital stock of the
fich "a Il Colorado Railway Company
Esrh auSiihrd voter voting against said sub |
,ription shall have printed or written on his
sllot:
Against subscription to the capital stock of