Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-08-25
EIectiea 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
counciImen OF said city. the 9Th day Of July.
A. D. lss5, which petition Is as follows:
PETITION
To the Honorable Mayor end CouHciiasca Of The
City Of WiekiiG;
The undersigned being more than two-fifths
| Of the resident tax payers of the said city, in
the county OF sedgwick and state Of hsu-as,
respectfuily pray your honorable body to sub
nit to the qualified electors OF said city prop
| osition TO subscribe thirty thousand dollsrs 10
the capital stock oil the Omaha, Abilene n
wichita Railway Company, a corporation
created and existing under and by virtue OF the
laws of the state Of Kansas. which proposes 10
construct line Of railroad from some point on
the north line Of said county TO the city Of
wichita, IN said county, and that In payment
of and for said subscription 10 said stock, the
bonds Of said city shall be Issued IN sums OF
Nv. hundred dollars each 10 the amount OF thlr-
IL thousand dollars. payable In twenty years
from date OF issue, with interes. payable semi
annually at the rate OF six per cent per snnum,
the PRINCIPAL ard Interest To be paid 81 The Is
cal Agency Of the state of Kansas. In the city
The conditions upon which said Subscription
to the carftaI stock shall be made sre:
That the said railway company snau con-
struct u railroad Of sts ndard gauge apd put 10
al necessary -iae trhck- and switches. and
have the same ia operation. from soms yaiot
on the north line of ssid comfy to the city Of
wichita provided that laid com pany .hsll hsys
q passenger ard freight depot In the city 81
Wichita; aud provided further. that said rsii-
road -hall he - constructed and Ia operation
from, the north line OF >esigvick county 20 the
eitv Of Wichita on or before December 3l.r,
IS-.. AMI provided fnrther, that said railway
company shsli establish. msintsin AMI ken IL.
pr pal ofhee- and hsadqusrter. 10 the city u
" icki;A Aforesaid
And ne further Pray ina; you ordsr special
e,ecfiou 70 be held IN said city In pur.usso9 OF
IN. ..st h. ef in ..
m ssi- aad provided 10 vote upsn the question 81
Subscribing stock Aforesaid. aad that the
form u the ballot. % he u.s-i si sufh ss-ciioa
for such proposition be "for sab-rFiftioa 10
the rxsi,.i stock Of the omsha, Abileoe
wichita Rsilwsy Company AMI 'hf;ss ssraln.i
aid proPy.iiioD - b.: Azsinst sus,seri piien
. the e4pi,sl stock q the omaha, Abilene 4
wi-hita Rsiivsy Company
and tn accordance with the orler Of said
rlavar sni ornhriimsr. enb-scis Tie tsrfss-
and conditions % .sid petition rusas On is-
TT,..ntaii.o Of said petition a. Aforesaid DO
iice !. hereby given tbs; sl@clsi elsc,ipn nail
bs held =; the vAr'ou. .o,iu AZ place. hsrsir
mentioned. within ssid ei'y. by to legal siee-
;or- thereof, on
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TEMPER, 4. I, i--5.
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