Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-08-29
Election Proclamation.

In accordance with the petition OF more than
two-fifths 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 2. day OF July
A. ID. lss5, which petition Is rs follows:
PETITION:
To the Honorable Mayor and Councilman Of the
City Of Uichitd:
The undersigned being more than two-fifths
OF the resident taxpayers OF the said city, In
the county Of sedgwick and state OF Kansas,
respectfully pray your honorable body to sub
nit to the qualified electors OF said city prop
osition to subscribe thirty thousand dollars to
the capital stock OF the Omaha, Abilene Il
wichita Railway Company, corporation
created and existing under and by virtue OF the
laws OF the state Of Kansas, which proposes To
construct a line Of railroad from some point on
the north line Of said county to the city OF
wichita, In said county, and thar in payment
Of and for said subscription 10 said stock, the
bonds Of said city shall be Issued In sums Of
five hundred dollars each 10 the amount Of thir-
ty thousand dollars, payable in twenty years
from date Of issue, with interes. payable semi
annually at the rate Of six per cent per annum,
the principal and interest 20 be paid 81 the fis-
cal Agency OF the state OF Kansas, In the city
Of New York
Tn. conditions upon which said subscription
TO the capital stock shall be made are:
That the said railway company shall con-
.erurt . railroad Of standard gauge and put In
All necessary side tricks and switches. and
have the came in operation. from some point
wichita provided that said company shall have
a passenger ard freight depot in the city q
wichita; and provided further. that esid rail-
road shall be 80 constructed and Ia operation
nom the north line Of sedgwiek county 20 the
city of wichita on or before December 3lst,
isss; and provided further. that said railway
company shall establish. maintain and keep its
principal ofhces and headquarters In the city OF
wichita Aforesaid.
And we further pray tina; you order special
election 20 be held in said city In pursuance Of
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made and provided 20 vote upon the question Of
snhscrfbinT stock aforesaid. Asd that the
form Of the ballots To Re 1s~-f At such election
for such proposition be Tor subseIiEtion 70
wichita Railway Company" And 'hsss axsinst
.aid proposition 70 be. "Axnin-; subscriptions
n the capital stock Of The omaha, Abilene 4
wichfta RsiIv6y Company
and In accordance with the order Of said
msTor and oourcilnen. ~mhyssins the tsrnss
and conditions OF said Petition rese on The
tic. l. hereby given ths; special election shsh
BE- held q: the vsriou- vo,inx pfsre- hsrsfr after
mentioned. within said city, By III. legal s'se-
tors thereof, On
TUESDAY. TIE FfFTEFNTH DAY OF SEP
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