Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-04
Election Proclamation.

| In accordance with the petition Of more thar
two-fifths Of the resident taxpayers Of the citl
| Of Wichita. In the county Of sedwick, In tn.
state OF Kansas, presented TO the mayor AM
councilmen of said city, on the 9Th day of July
a. D. lsoj, which petition Is ~ follows
PETITION
To the Honorable Mayor and Comedian OF n,
| CITY Of WichfG:
The undersigned being more than two-afth.
Of the resident taxpayers Of the said city. Ia
the county OF sedgwiek 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 "a
the capital stock OF the Omaha, Abilene A
Wichita Railway Company, n corporation
created and existing under aud by virtue Of the
laws of the state Of Kansas, which proposes o.
construct a line Of railroad from some point on
the north line Of said county 10 the city Of
Wichita, In said county. and that In payment
of and for said subscription % -aii stock, the
bonds Of said city shall be Issued in sums Of
nye hundred dollars each TO the amount Of thir-
~ thousand dollars. payable In twenty years
from date OF issue. with interes. pay able semi
annually at the rate Of six per cent per snnum
the principsl and Interest to be paid at the fis-
csl Agency OF the state OF Kansas, in the city
OF New York
The conditions upon which said subscription
to the capital stock shall be made are
Tha: the said railway company shAn con
strurt a railroad Of standard gange and pat 10
81, necessary side tracks and switches, and
have the same IN operation, from sorns point
on the north lire Of said county to the city %,
wichita provided that said company shAll have
q passenger ard freight depot in the city d.
wichita; and provided further. that said rail-
road shall be - constructed and ia operation
from the north line Of -esigwiek county 20 ID.
city Of Wichita on or before DecemNer 3Ist
ISIS. and provided further, that said railway
company shall establish. La5intaiu snd keep it.
principal Offices ami headquarters IN the e:fy Of
Wichita Aforesaid
And vse further pray tbA; you order special
election 20 - held In aid city In pur.ussrS of
u Law Of he as a IN
made AM provided - vote upon the question %
subscribing stock a. Aforesaid. and that the
form 81 the ballot 70 be u.ef az .noh election
for szch proposition - ''For subscription o.
the capital stock 81 the OTnAhs, Abilene A
wiehits Railway Company" and hos ssNinsi
aid proposition . b.. .'AgalHs; subscription
wichIiA Railway C3mpsny
And In accordance VITA the erfer Of said
mayor and councilman, sTnh-arifsz The tsrns-
and conditions % aid petition male ca The
u-,s.ntati0n of nd re;itIaa A. Ssur.xsid. no.
lice i hereby gwen that sJ>eiAi si-c:ion .hsil
d held a. the vsriOs- voting places her.irsft-r
mentioued. vithin said ely, bT its ls-si cleo
tor. thereof on
THE FfFTEESTH DAY or SIP
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mon the question xhs;hs. sid ctr shsii sub
.erihe - the capita stock Of The onlshs- Ab-
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