, 1886-03-24
PROCLAMATION.
Of Special Election In Laramie
County.


CHEYENNE, LARAMIE COUNTY, Wyo.
March 10. 1856.
WHEREAS. by virtue of an act of the
Legislative assembly OF Wyoming Territory,
entitled, ''an act to authorize counties in
the territory of Wyoming to issue bonds
Tor the purpose Of aiding the construction
of railways, - approved Feb. p, 1886, it is
made the duty of the board of county
commissioners TO call an election of the
qualified voters, when proper application
shall be made for the issue of bonds under
the provisions OF said act. and,
WHEREAS, the Cheyenne x Northern
Railway company did. on March 6, 1886.
make proper application in writing to the
board Of county commissioners Of laramie
county, Wyo., asking that a vote Of the
qualified electors OF said county, be takea
upon the question Of aiding in the con-
struction OF said railway, within said
county, the number OF miles for which
subsidy in bonds is asked being one hun
bred and twenty-five, at the rate Of thirty
Two hundred dollars per mile.
the bonds &c run for thirty years, but
redcemable at the option of the
county after fifteen years, and to draw in.
terest from date of delivery until paid ut
liz att VI H. Itl G1IAUlu NII uulI
payable annually.
The proposed route Of said railroad as
set forth in said application being as fol-
lows: Prom the city of Cheyenne in a
nothcrly direction over the most eligible
route to be selected by said company to a
point as near as practicable to the Silver
Crown mining district, thence in a norther-
ly direction over the most eligible route,
to be selected BY said company to a point
in the vicinity Of Iron Mountain, thence
IN a northerly direction over the most
eligible route, to be selected by said com
pany 10 a point on Cbugwater creek,
thence in a northerly direction over the
most eligible route TO be selected by said
company TO the Laramie river, thence in
a northerly or northeaslerly direction over
the most eligible route 10 be selected by
said company 10 a point on the Platte
river in this county and west of Fort
Laramie.
1t being also set forth in said application
that said company Will m the
location and construction Of said road
within ten days after the subsidy
hereby applied for, is voted aud will
complete at least seventy five miles of
said road within said county, within
one year from date Of commencement, and
fifty miles IN addition to the seventy-ive
miles within said county, within two years
IRON the date of commencement
Now, therefore, public notice is hereby
given that an election will be held in said
county OF Laramie. in Wyoming Territory.
On the 10Th day Of March, A. d. 1886, for
the purpose of voting on the question of
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to the amount of four hundred thousand
600 1000 dollars. to aid in the construction
of said Cheyenne x Northern railway. >
upon the conditions herein set forth. and
subject TO oil the provisions of said act VI
the Legislative assembly OF Wyoming
Territory
The following are designated as the
precincts and voting places at said cleo
ton, TO wit
Cheyenne No. Pioneer Hook and
Ladder house. Seventeenth street.
Cheyenne No. 2-Alert Hose house.
Bear Creek-Gardner Bro. 4 ranch.
Bordeaux-John Hunton Co. 5 ranch.
Cheyenne Pass-D. Lannon's ranch.
Chugwatcr-Swan Land and Cattle
eompany's store.
Egbert-U. p. station house.
Fort Lammie-John j. O'Brions
ranch
Granite Canon-U. p. station house.
Hartville-C W. Nylon's store.
Hat Creek-John Stories store.
Hawk Springs-T VI. Henick house
Horseshoe-Morran's store.
Lance Creck-99g ranch.
Laramie River-Teschemacher 4 dc
Billier Cattle company store.
Little Bear. n. Bard's store.
Lower Horse Creek-School house.
Pine Bluffs-H. Sturth's store.
Platte River-Fmnk VI. Watson store.
Pole Crcek-F. w. Schwartzo's store.
Rawhide Buttes-R. Thorp's store.
Runningwater-Baker Il Johnscns
store.
Silver Crown-W. VI Ferguson store.
Upper Horse Creck-School house.
BY order Of tho board Of county com.
m%issioners Of Laramie county, Wyoming.
GEoRaE w. HoYT.
SEAL Chairman of said Board.
Attest-JoHN X. JEFFREY,
County Clerk and Clerk OF said Board.