The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1886-09-30
Net &c Of Election.
ATB OF KANSAS, -
COUNTY % SALINE,


STATE OF KANSAS,
COUNTY % SALINE,
Whereas on the 4th day Of September. A. d,
ISIS. the board Of county eommiasiolrIs Of aahae
county state Of kans g. being convened IN special
session, IN the once Of the county CLERK OF aan
county q the city Of salina, the county SEAT Of
std county pursuant 20 the statutes IN such case
made and provided did make aud en- teTon record
the following order, to-Wlt;
where's, petition signed By ]. ", RardoB
ina . e5s n SE Sn 1saS ,ossshp sSs
county, state Of Kansas, vas on this tih day OF
September. a. D., iS8f. presented % the board Of
county commissioners Of aatd county. there being
present Arson Miller chairman OF said board,
and B. n. Gibbs and Daniel HumhargeT, members
thereof and joseph Ssrgent, county elsrt Of said
county, and ez-ofieia clerk Of aid board, vhiea
said petition, with signatures thereto omitted, Is
In the words and agures fOllOSing to-uii:
u a. H5aoTabk Board q ouniy OBuIsiissioaers u
Stlfas C5uHty, SAFE q RaHfas;
Whereas, The ChicsgO, Sc. Joseph and Fort
Worth Railway C0mpany.a corporation duly or
ganiEed and existing under and by virtue OF the
laws Of the iSiate Of Kansas being shout 10 en-
siruc is railroad from Saint Joseph. Missouri 70
Fort Worth, Texas, proposes % construct. maiu-
tain and operate ls said railroad into and through
Solomon township. Saline county, In the state Of
Kansas, as authorized and empowered 70 do By
ifs charter aud By the statutes ofstd State and,
Where's; We. ne unasr.igned, being more
township, are DESTROYS Of aiding u the eonairuo-
tion al the proposed rairuad OF said railway COM
pauy 10 the manner provided for Ga an Act Of the
Legislature Of the State Of Kansas, approved
February 25ih. ID, 1876, and entitled IAN Act
b enable Counties. Townships and Cities 70 aid
In the construction Of railroads, and 70 repeal
section Eight OF Chapter Thirty-nine Of the laws
elisa" and acts anendat0ry thereof, By sub
scriblng In the name Of said solomon township,
ns provided for In aid act and the acts amenda-
tory Thereof TO land f0r the capital Stock % said
Chicsgo. Saint Joseph and Port Worth Railway
Company 10 the amount Of twenty thousand dol
lars. and 10 make payment for said capital stock
By iasu ing and delivering 10 said railway eOmpa-
ny the bonds Of said township for like sum dol
lar for dollar.
Nov Therefore, We. the underlined, resident
tax-payers Of said Solomon township. most re-
specifically petition your honorable body. that yoa
(as authorized aud empowered 10 do By the aione-
said act and the ecia amendatory thereon do
order special election 70 BE- held 10 aid town
ship. and a. such special election submit 10, OF
eause 70 be submitted 20, the qualified voters Of
said township, In The manner and form pre-
seribed By the aforeue ntioned act1 prop osition
20 subscribe. In the name Of said solomon tcgn-
ship 20 (anf iorl the capital stock Of I'D Chicago
saint Joseph aud Port Worth Railway Company
20 the amount Of twenty thousand dOllan. upon
the terms and conditions hereinafter So forth,
tO-Witi
That In payment for the capital stock OF tho
Chicago, saint joseph and Fort Worth RailEay
Company, 90 subscribed 10 the name Of aid town.
ship. the bonds Of said solomon township shall be
issued IN sums OF one thousand dollars each that
the principal Of said bonds shall be payable thirty
years from the date thereof, and sid bonds shall
bear interest Ct the rate Of siE per centum per
aunum, said Interest belng payable semi-annual-
ly. and for this purpose. 81 "a bonds shall have
semi-annual interest coupons attached AID that
both the principal and Interest Of said bonds shall
be payable 81 the Fiscal Agency Of the State Of
Kansas, In the City Of New York.
That When such special election as your honOra-
bic body shall order, far The purpose herein
specified. shall have been daily held, and The
votes cast al such election shall have been duly
eanvassed, and the result thereof declared. In
case majority Of the votes east a. such election
shall have been found and declared 70 be 10 favor
81 the proposition % subscribe. On the name OF
said solomon tognshiR % (and inrl the capital
stock az said Chicago, Saint Iosfph and FaTt
thousand dollars, then the hoard Of county oQV-
miaionera Of said county shall order aud eaase
the county elerE Of said ooqaty 70 liaEe sab
scription, 10 the name Of said township, 70 land
TORI the capital stock o. aaid railway company 10
the amount Of twenty thousand dolla 70. and shall
cause The boLds Of slid solomon township Nith
sued In the name Of said township 10 a like
amount, to-Iit tWonty thousand d0ilars upon
the terms and conditions following;
Whenever the said Chicago Salnt Joseph and
tor Worth Railway Company shall have con-
strueted and have In operation IL rtilraaf from
ne Northern Or Eastern boundary Of said town
ship 70 the Southern boundary thereof, and q sta
ton fgith siiingl established fherson aIthln'tW6
miles Of the northern boundary. and another eta-
ton shall alao have been established Within one
mile Of The southern boundary Of said tounship.
then the Board Of county commissioners on all
county shall issue aud deliver, Or eause 70 - -
sued and desiiEered. 70 aid FailFay epEPauy the
s, - $1,000 .nll. 70 tls slloant o.
AMOUNT, dollar for dollar ~ DE capital sioel Of
said railway eoInpa1y, which capital stock said /
IanWay company shall deliver 70 The treasurer Of |
said toVnghin bafore said bonds shall be deliv-
cred 70 sad Railway Company
Provided That the bonds Of said township 50 IL
sued and delivered 70 said rallgay company shall
not exceed niieen thousand dollars, and dye per /
cent additional oft asessed gaiue Of the pro-
perry Of inl said toWuship as shown By the /
ss,essment last made prior 70 The issuance and i
Provided, Further, That no part Of the Aforesaid
bonds shall Be issued and delivered 10 said rail-
say company unless the Aforesaid railroad Of said
railway company shall have hesn Constructed and
put IN operation through said toEnshlp and ex-
tending ntrthWardly OF easfuarily therefrom
thirty mliess and aouihEHrily therefrom thirty Il
thereon within ffiecn monihs from ne dsT upoH
which TIE aloFesaid special election shall Sc held
10 said township. and that both stations shsll Be
thar there shall Be 81 leasi ak miles of rrllny m
hid touuship inclusive Of sidlnFs
Provided. That the Aforesaid snlasrirfiou In |
Nc nsle q sid iesnahip, = land forl the capt
ial stock Of said fallgay company shall b made
upon the express eauditlnn that The said Chicago /
saint joseph and Port Wcrth Railway Company
20, oi y. ne ,; sls. day 81 Dseemeer. A. D.,
,iruetio1 and shah before the 2sih day Of March. /
D. ISL, e soms point within enc HUNDRED
ll1A ~ ~ t4A lellrr laNo ~ least thirty miIrn
lt - said ralrUad n operHtion. olheruise aid
o Be nan and void
Thai those voting IN f1vor u the forequfnn
pr9peeii,on shall have written o. printed on theif
ballots the words i'in favor q the "a hserlrtion
. (and forl The capital stock Of ths ChicsrE
saint joseph and Fort worth Railway COMPANY = |
M Al such halota east a. suoh special eleoifsn,
hall Be counted 10 fasor Of rach nrepssItion
Those voting against The loseeoI11 PROPAGATION
hali have written Or printed On tseir belicss the
-orda. -Ag1n.i re subscription % the name %
40 t1an a1ip g ne capital s.olk q ths chicaro
l1int joseph and Pert Wofth Railway OolanenT.f
NJ ~ suck ballots, east 90 Iuch apseial eIscttan
h.l = so1utod sEai9It such pFopdsitien.
Ana " here4E, SAD ho1rd q codnty eommizion-
10 have eEamin "a sd POSITION, ard II h~virs /
zen shggn . the Eatislacilon Of MD hoard sR9f
~ petition has teen signed 81 more than fy.o-
, ~, 49, - res,s,i n said solomon
E ne lorin Pfeserloed b laG, and b IN an ~
- lsEal.f and ielai, and MD Baars - anis
Eor Thsrsisle, Pursuant % lhs prsyer of 40 {
elillll, al4 he st1iuial On auch caas made nni {
roFldeii a = herebT crlered 81 ne bsari 81 9
s-sey q e1ilne celuiy. alzta 81 :
o1lns place n sid Solomon tornshio. "a Tnee- 9
~ TIE lelh Say q OciotsF, A. D. lSss Il uhich :
~ ,.,,a ~ psopo-iis9a 80 ferth q fhs
1tt IL ag1Efuree thereto emitted Il hprskg / .
lade part 81 lhis crder-Ehall o. nl.krnitl.i q
= l,f.l.y qaaliaea gotera 81 MD tguuship for
,eu eec..io1 ~ hallot-
Aal q - further orlcrel, b sati bozr1 of
IaniT cemmls.igners, has he aherIf a aaiins
Iuulg, 1iate 81 Azn111, ulEa tue rF,efr1aafIon q
t1e rul1l1 81 alld ipanshlr. % tie halfirr 81 3
- eeliol. 81 he Zine and piace aforesali ~ q
ltlllng TIE sz1l1 TO- airy daTn o. more n.rt b
rccei1a Ne dsy % holilng The aaid alrailon r. q
e 4allne ec1uig dor1HaIsa neauancr rnh- I B
l11l O. sd c11utr, ani hllIa1 r11sral eifcn- 4.
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1alicl l11 aaerII IS forth he a1oTu ani lole- a
'ln9 el.ier a11 lecIle ~ peiiflln theruin. 4
n Wilnell Wha-eof We fhs rnfe-riv.-f q
'eirllaa and ne1hc1 uf lhc toard 81 c6snir D
-7illrzi1ncrs 1fthe couufY ~ Sales, star- AZ
1lsar, have heleunlo 81 o.s hlnds a. ehairnan b
"a counfy, this al dly 81 SenaenIber. A. ~. q
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