Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1885-02-14
Shaiff,s Proclamation.

PhilitpsburE Township p Railroad
Bond. election. -.
/. John b. Woods sheriff of Phillips
county, Kansas do hereby proclaim and
declare thrt q 81 eciai election will be
held in-'he municipal tOWnshippf Phil
lilsburg, ia said Philips county Atr the
,.rUper voting place ia sad township on
the 18th day Of March, 1885, for the
purpose Of voting upon certain prOpO-
Sitiou tor subscription by said town
ship TO the capital stock of the Solomon
Valley, PhilhpsEurg & Northern Rail
way Company and 10 pay ment there
TOR issueIng 10 the said Railway com
pany the bonds OF said township
The amount sub, Oribed-dOllar for
dollar. This special ELECTION is called
in pursuance Of certain orders Of the
hoard Of County commissioners OF. said
County OF Phillips OF record and em-
uracing in full the terms and conditions
of said subscription IS -pstitioned for by
the requisite NUM- err OF resident tax
PAYERS IN said township and the form
al the ballots TO be used at sa.d special
election which orders IF said Board OF
County CUmmi- siUners were duly made
on the 11th day Of February, 1855, and
are III wurJis@And figures following, to-
wit: la consideration Of the premises
AID uuOu the petition Of two fifths OF
the resident tax payers OF the munich
pal township OF Fhillipsburg in. the
county of Phillips and State Of Kansas3
II is ordered By the Beard of County
Commits, toner's ii said County Of Phil
lips that the question of "a subs criptiOn
ON behalf Of said municipal township of
PhillipsbuIg tor two hundred shares Of
one huudI ed dollars each Oh the capital
stock Of The SulOm n Valley, Phillips
burg & Northern Railway COMPANY
aud in pay meRt therefor tssueing ~ the
said Railway" Company forty OF the
bonds Of sad township OF the denOmin-
alton Of five hundred dollars each pay
able 10 the bearer at the fiscal agency
If the State OF Kansas Ia New YOI &
CT thirIy year after this date thereof
bearing interest at the. gHle Of Sax per
cent per annum pay able annually for
which interest coupons shall be attached
pay able at the tiScil agency atOTesalds
Shall be unlimited for adoption or re-
jec:iOn TO the qualified electors sQf SAID
municipal towns hip Ut FhiilipsburE IT 3
SPECIAL election to be held on ths l7lh
day o, March, 1855, at the ueuBi citing
place in said township Said subsCrip-
lion Of stock 10 be made and bonds tO
be issued upon the following terms and
conditions, tuWit: As soon as said prop
OsitiUn sha / be- deter mined in tbe atii a.
alive by Il canvass Of Jhe votes cast at
said special elecLiUns the Board OF
County commissioners OF said county OF
Phillips for and on behalf Of said munis
cival township Of Phi'ipsburg shall or
der the cQlTn.y clerk to make and COunbY
clerk shall MAKE said subsGripti. q Ia
the name Us said municipal township Uf
PhiliIpsbDTg for SAID Two hundred shares
OF the capital stock Of sufd hallway
Company And when the said railroad
Of same Railway company shall Do built
and Completed ard IN operation by
lease or [UChsIW wise from 3 connection
with q main hne D, q railroad or FdiIl
roads il. direct communication with the
Missouri River 70 aid into The township
Of Phdhpsburg &, q freight and passenz
ger depot with side track aud STOCK
yaIds built and located at a point U5lh-
la one hundred aud siXty rods Of The
court huuse IN the city Of Phillipsburg
county II Phillips in tbs slate 81 Kansas,
then SAID Board OF county CUmmissjUns
sTs shall cause such bonds with coupons
attached As at0TesaId to be- issued in
1he name Of said municipGi t0%nshtp OF
PhilliDsburg and shall deliver ths same
TO sad railway. COMPANY on delivery Or
tender TO the treasurer Of sad muuipi-
pal township Of 3 csftifCaes--Of' said
shares Of th, full paid capital stock at
said railway mpany equal IN amount
with Said bDBds-dOllaT fJTt -dlBl5aT1
provided said TaIlruad shall be built RBd
completed and in operation ~ lease or
Oi htFWjss IS efOrt said, and s depot,
side track and stock yafds b built and
located as atOt6-aid By or bsf0rs The tst
dRy Of January, A. u. 1887. All giecSI
tors voting in.IaVur, OF said proposition
shall cast 8 ballut with the ICil6wingi
words thereon, tDWit; For the subseripl
ton Of stock aud issue Of bOsd> % tIE
Sol mOn Valley, Phillipsburg &. North
sFn Railway. Company. All electors
voting against SAID proposition shall
cast 4 ballot with the following words
thereon, tOEEit. Against the spbscrip-I
ton % suck and issue Of bonds e the
Solomon Valley lhilipsbuTg 6 North.
orR RiiiWsy Company aHd i is .furghsr
ordered bY the said Board Of county
Commissioners that at least thirty days
notice Of said special election shan Be-
given IN -thss PhillIIlsbufg HERALD 8
ngWsgai isr printed -and iubIi> hed- 81
said 'b1Wnship 7of Philips burg and t,5
general circulation IN said township
ard in..ihe C0uHtY OF Phillips. and tElas
Tbs sher!f give pr.tper Doglca Of said
special slect{un, by prOcl sfnstjeu pabs
iIsh IS afoTesaid. and pOglins % .of5nisd
e3piea IN ihfes public Riac95 in the
township vZheFs Sad electiVa ls appoint