The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1886-10-07
Net &c Of Election.
STATE OF KANSAS. I,
muKTr OF sALINE.

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sTATE OF KANSAS. i,
! CnuNTY oF SALINE
Where's, on the ath day OF September. A. d.
isdi, The board % county commission - Of Saline
county, state Of HANS g. being convened m special
session, % the olhee Of the county clerk Of sail
county e. the city Of Salina. the county seat Of
said county, pursuant 10 the statutes In sneh
made and provided, did make and en- ter on record
the following order. tO-Eit:
| whereas, petition signed BY J. W. Bardon
and A others. being more than tgo-dfths Of the
Taxpayers resident IN Sormon township. Saline
county. state Of kansas, uas on this tih day Of
| September. a. D., ls56 presented 20 the board Of
county commissioners Of said iunty. there being
present Arson Miller. chairman or said board
and B. r. Gibbs and Daniel HuWbarger. members
| thereof, and Joseph sargent county clsrk Of said
county, and eK-odieia clerk OF said b0ari, uhiei
said petition With signatures thereto omitted, Il
in the words and figures following, to-vii:
70 ~ Henorabis Board q County oDulni'siOasys q
Saitls C6HniE, SAFE q EaHsas;
Whereas, The Chicago, ST Joseph and Fort
| Worth Railway Company corporation daily Or
/ ganiEed aud existing under aud by virtue Of the
/ laws Of the state Of kansas being about 70 con
siruct is railroad from Saint Joseph Miss iuFi 70
! Fort Worth, Texas, proposes 70 construct. nain-
tain and operate is said railroad into and through
| solomon township. Saline county, IN the state Of
| hAns-s, as auinori1ed and emp9WeTed 70 DO by
~ charter and By the statutes Of said S'ate and
| whereas. We. the undersigned. being more
| than two-alhs Of the resident taxpayer. OF said
township, are DESTROYS Of aiding IN the eonsirue-
pany ia the manner provided FOR IN an Act Of the
| Legislature OF the State Of kansas approved
February 2jih, 4 ID, 1875, nd entitled An Act
| 81 enable Counties, Townships and Cities 10 aid
l In the construction Of railroads. and 10 repeal
section Eight Of Chapter Thirty gnine Of the Jaws
Of ls!i % and acts ansndaiory thereof, BY sub-
| scriblng IN the name Of said solomon township,
/ A. provided for in said act and the acts smendi-
tory thereof 10 land for) the eapial Stock Of said
/ Chieaga, saint Joseph and Fori Worth Railway
| company 10 fhe amount Of twenty thousand do
iars. aud to make payment for said capital stock
/ By issuing and delivering n said railway eoulpa-
NJ the bonds Of said township for like sun dol
/ lar for dollar.
Nov Therefore, We the undersigned, resident
tax-pay ers Of said solomon township, most re-
specifically petition your honorable body. that you
Ia authorized and empowered 10 do by The afore-
said act and lhe acts ameBdaiory thereon Dc
order special election 10 be held 10 said town
ship, and e. such special election submit 10, or
eallse 10 be Submitted %. the qualified voters o.
said township, IN the manner and form pre-
scribed by the aforementioned acts prop osition
20 subscribe. In the name Of said solomon town
snip 70 lant ior the capital stock Of sid Chicago
saint Juseph and Port Worth Railway Company
% the amount OF twenty thousand dollars upon
the terms and conditions hereinafter sci forth,
tO-Wit:
That 10 payment Tor the capital stock Of ths
Chicago, Saint Joseph and pom Worth RailEay
company 90 subscribed 10 the name OF aid town.
ship. the bonds Of said solomon toEnshin shall be-
isziled In sums Of enc thousand dollars ea-h that
the principal OF aid bonds shall Be payable thiTtv
years from the date thereof, and aid bords shall
pear interest a the rate Of six per eenium per
aunum, aid interest being payable semi-annfal-
~, and FOR this purpose. 81 "a bonds shall hsve
sem-aunual Interest coupons attached : and that
both the principal and interest Of seid bonds shul
b payable a. the Fispal Agency Of she state OF
Kansas, ia the City 1T New York.
that uhen such special election as your hounrn-
hle 6edy shall order. fnr the purpose herein |
specified. shall have been duly held, and The I
votes east 40 such election shall have been duly /
eanTassed. and the result thereof declarud. IN /
ease majority OF the VotCs east al such eiecten
IA Ian ann.aF
% The proposition % Subscribe. Ia the nsme of
aatl huilmon township, % (fnd farl the capital Il
, Stock Of aid Chicago. saint JOsrph AID Fort
worm Hallway Company q the amnunt Of twenty i
Thousand dollars, then ihe hoard Of county com
ui.aioners Of said crunfy shall order AMI canse
me county elerE Of said county 60 make sub
serpiion IN the name Of said township. o. tEnd
lorl the capital stock o. said railsay 6onpanT 10
the amount Of twenty thousand dhii1fs and shaif
cause the eolds Of sid solomon township uiih
sem annual interest coupons attached, 10 BE- r.
sued In the name Of said township 10 q like
amount, to-uit Wsnty thnusa nd dollars upsn
tns terms and conditions following;
Whenever the said Chicago saint Joseph AM
ron worth Railway Company shall have con |
strucied snd have IN opeFatioa iis rsiirlai from
ne , horiheTn Or Eaa'eru boundary OF said town
snip 70 the southern boundary Thereof, and = afn-
ton ~ ~ siding) established filereJu Within two
miles Of he northern houndary and another ats
iion shall also have beer established within one
mile o. the a1uthern boundary Of aaid tosnship
then the Raard Of county commissioners Of salt
county shall issue and deliver, or canse TO be Is
sue,i and delivered. 20 sid railway company the
bonds OF said Solomon toEhship 20 the nnisanf Of !
twenty thousand dollars, In payment for 4 Ike
amount dollar for dollar. Of The capital stocA Of
go u, railway company, which capital SLEEK said
aiiHay company all deliver 70 the treasurer Of
aid township hef0re said bonds shall be deIfr- /
ared 70 said Railway Company
FloFideq, hat The bonds 81 said tounship 20 is-
.aea ana delivered 70 aid milFay oonpauy shall
lot exceed 6neen thousand dollars, and dFe per
ient additional uf the assessed ralue Of TIE pro-
,erty Of lin) aid township a. shown b. the
lent ~, made prior 20 tie issuance and
Provided, Further, That no part Of the afoFesaia
londs shsh BE- issued ard delivered % 1aid NH
say company unless the Aforesaid railroad o. said
aiiEaI company shzil have been cnuEfrurted and
ut 10 operation through said tognship AMI er-
eneing northWerdiy or eSsiWErsily therefrom
hiriy miles, and aouihgarily therefrom thirty
liiea, and The Aforesaid staten established Z
heron within sheen monfhs fruui the DAY updn
-nlee the aigIesaid special election shall Sc held
. sad tognahip. and thaf both stations EhaIl be
'orted wiihin the limits ofssid township ana
-, ilele sea os a. leasi ZIG mies Of rnilsay IN
% tosnshiP inclusive q sidinEs
PROVIDED, That the Aforesaid suhscrirtion IN | :,
Be name q said township. = fand for) TIE capt. =
81 aloet Of said railway comuaHT shall Be- made Il
pon ne express couaitlon that The sid Chicago 4
la before tie sist Day e Decemser, A. ri.
-, heFe - fzllruad ID actnai prorasa or con- =
f1siioa and shali before The 18Th day o. MarcA. >
iiea q e1d township. have Al easi thirty miles !,
y. s4id railroad ~ operation, Otherwise said :.
lA1lllultou 70 De null and Tutd. -
Ihst those voting in favor q TIE forpsoirr =.
qpolil on ahall have written or printed 90 thrlr y
iliGfa the goEia SIN Aver or The ~ hrrfulfon y
gan9 or the capital sock Of the ChicaFs, | =
int Joseph ADD F5ri W5rth Railway Comnany z =
= AZ auch ballots. east a. uleh srScias eleeifsn
al - counted IN iaFor Of such prcrasition. =.
lhoae voting aEainfi the loFeeoinx proposition p
Al have Eriiien o. printed On thelr saiots The
ll1, Against ihc suhscripiion r the na1Ile ~ -
e tgEEa1iP q TIE capltai stock o. the ChlcaRo y
~ I 5o.ePh ana Pert Worth R.iluHy Company
4 AZ such haliots, cast ai Ench special elaction
et = eouuted against sueh urupoaitiou.
And v hereas, said tc17l Of noudtr comrnfr.fon- .
80 cEallia % a1id peiiiions and 4 having -
en- shown, . TIE satisfaction faid baari ihsf =.
: pottiion hes teen ai-ned ~ mere than two ~
ne 81 ne t1F-p1yers resident On said salantn
.nsa.p saline eoaciy STATE 81 Kansas. sd 3 81
ne isrm prescribed ~ laa. ard b n az ~
!, e regular aad legal, and sai Boani % an.ll
SoE Thsrsiors, Psr-nsut "a the rr,ve, Ar "a -
litl9n, aud Tie siaiuie In such eas nisfe nrd csI
ifi1qdi q = aefehF orierod - the fsarf of en-
.lI eli.iia1ioleIa - eziire c1guiJ. state q "a
9a,a. ihei elal election - heid ~ TIE rs a ~
ing place On ssid Solomon I5ansfia. on IIseS- %
ne llfh dsy q ocicoe1. a. b. lssl 81 uhsah sai
e,ee.ton t1a Floposit.eh 81 G. nh r. the rec
= re dgn1lnrre t1ereio umitied, a hefehT !
A. part 81 this oFicr-aha,l ie anbtnlIirf = haI
ieEailg qualilel goiers 81 s1il toEuship Ter iht
O. deciai81 81 uaiiol. L
% q ie fsrfhsr arirrrl. 81 srf7 hs.rs a. :
NJ commissioner, that the skeriH Of Sailne n
liy, state 81 Aansae, make dle proclainafinn Sal
sse., q - .esnshiPs 2 Ne heiaies % 80
t.--Aie.s p IRE tllia ln9 = see al1Feslit, b. f1t
sllnE he EaHie ilf thirty days o. rnore seri her
celaE ias dag 81 antiiuR tie sid eir-lioz ~ daf
eailns ceuniE doraxaIs neuapapsr puh- be
&c e. said seaniy. aul hssine lraefsi rifrz- b {
% 81 Esd l1annhlr- nu1 that o. Hi1 p-oe- So
ailsa r1e secrlI - ierih ~ ahage and ll7k $40
IS glitr aua llclie a1sd retiii1n iaerrln. he
Niiness Nheseoi. We. the uatersirnsd %
rgiln and membefs az the board Of cnuntg pre-
zl1sl1nzrs 81 the coaaty 81 Saline, slale 81 "a
'f1fs have lercrni7 ael oar A1nds a. chairmsn han
member ss af5-sssid. q th- ceaafg sssi ii siai
c1urfy, fhi1 81 day az Seeser.bar. A. ID So
AhSON MILLER, chaifuan. ser
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DANIEL NJ EARGRR