The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1886-09-23
Sherif's Proclamation.
Notice O' Election.
,sTE OF KANSAS. saI1ur CovNrr. s.

STATE or KANSAS. sALIEE CoUETT. s..
whereas, On the hneenih day Of September, A
D, 1855, the board 81 county commissioners Of Saln
county, ststeui Kansas, being convened in sPeeia
session. 10 the ofice OF the county clerk o. sait
county. 81 the city o. Salina, The county seat o
said county, pursuant 20 the statutes IN such cas-
made and provided, I'D make and enter on record
the folloging order, tD-Wit.
whereas, A petition. signed by VIM 3. Tinklel
and o. Others, ing more than two 6hs of the tax
payers resident Ia Eureka township, Saline eoun-
~ q ate Of Kansas, vas on the 18th day Of SD
iember, A. D. 1856, presented 10 the board O
county commissioners OF said county, there beiul
preseut Anon Miller, chairman ~ sid board and
r. H. Gibbs and Daniel Huml.arger, member
thereof. aud Joseph Sargent, county clerk Of said
county and ex-of5eio clerk Of said board, which
said petition With the signatures thereto omitted
Is IN the seFds and figures following, to-uit;
70 is Hsaorabls Beard q ,isafy osasisissionsTf q
isnlins uouaty. STATE q Raasaf:
Where's, The Chicago. ST. joseph and Fori
Worth RailEay Company, corporation duly or.
Eanized and ezisiiug under aud BY virtue o. iht
laws Of the state oi Kansaa. beirr about 20 c.iT-
street rs railroad irOa 81. Joseph, Missouri. u
Port Worth, Texas, 1roposes % eonstruct, main-
tain and oFeruie IT. said Tailruad In and through
Eureka tosnship. Saline county, IN the state Of
Kansas, e authorized and empowered 20 DO BY is
charter and By the statutes q said state and the
undersigned, resilient taxpayers Of the said town
ship, being DESTROYS Of aiding 10 the eonatFuci0u
Of the prUp0sed railroad Of said railway company
IN the manBeT provided for SET Of the legisa-
ture Of the state Of Kansas, approved February
3sih, A. D 1915, aad entitled dAn Act 70 enable
C0unties, townships and Giles 20 aid In the ecu
Etrgcton Of f.ilroads and 20 repeal ssctinn Eight
Of Chapter Thlrty-nine Of the laws Of 1874, A" and
acts amendatorr thereof
Nov, therefore, We, he undersigned resident
taV-payers Of said Eureka township, most respect
iully petition your honorable body, that you (as
nuthOrinel and empowered 20 do By the aiortsaid
set and TIE arts amendaiory thereof do order a
special election 10 BE- held in aid teanship. and ai
such spec iai eeetiOn submit To- cause % Be sub
~ nHn 10
the manner and form Frtscrlhed BE- The aiorelnen-
floned ncis proposition 10 subscribe, On the name
Of s-id township % land ioE The capital stock Of
aid Chicago, 8 Joseph and Fort Worth kailuay
Company, 10 he amount Of twenty thousand del
ars, uPOn the terms and conditions hersnafter 81
forth, to-uiis
Chicagn, 81 Joseph Fort Worth Railway Com-
pany, 90 subscrhed in the name q aid township
the bonds Of said township shall BE- Issued ID sums
Of one thousand doilars each that the principal
Of MD ho1ds shall - ravahle fhIrig vssrs firm
the date theFeof and said bonds shall bar Interest
a the raie o. six per ceutum Per annum. said In
the principal and Interest 81 nia bcnds shall BE-
payable 81 The fscal ageney q the state Of Kanaas
In the city Of New Tork; and-
That When saet special election - ycur honora-
be boiy shsll orier, for The purpoae herein sec-
hed, shai have heen duly held, snd the votes cas-
81 suth election snail have beea duly eanvassei
and The result thereoi declared, IN ease majority
q the Fotes eaE at such election shall have hesn
found and declared 70 BE- o. favor o. the uforosi-
iion 70 sutsaEihe IN the name Of aid township 20
land i1r) he capital stock q aid ChicaEo 81 10
amuuni Of tueutg thousand dollsfs. then the
board q county commissioners Of said e1untF shah
order and eause the county elers q aid county 20
forthwith saafe sueSeEiPliou. In The name q sid
iagHsbip, % land Teri he capital stock % a1ii
railway compeny % TIE anoani of twenty ihous-
and DOLLAR, upon The terms and conditions hollow
Ehensvss the aid chIcsro. a. Jo..ph ana For,
Worih Railway Company shall hare couslFuciad
and have IN olefaiian iis rairoai frnm the noTth-
en- Or eastern boundary 81 said township % the
sloa With sulahie usaiiaa bafidlnr and Ode track
ehali have lea established thereon. within the
plated limits q or immediaiely aiioining ne
togn Ger siiyl q eypsus ssty. ard st.iien VITA
siding md guilabie siafien buiiiins Ehan have
hecn sStabiiaked within one mile q TIE ncrtker1
boundary % said township, and a. ieasi six miles
q sid raiEg1d, lneluiing sdinEs, SAN have heel
rcnsiFucted in sid township. then the bcard q
counfF commissioners q sid county shall Issue
ard deliver, clu1e % - iss1ei and delivered %
SID rsiluay cgmpany The bon.is q sid Eureka
ioEnship. &c the amount Of twenty thon1nd DEL
lars 10 payment lor 3 me azcunf aollnf iur doI-
lar. e the rapilsl aloek e sait niluay compeny.
ghlch eapiIHl aioek s1ii railway colnpany shall
deliver - he TREASURER q nd township belorc
PSoyided, nat 10 prrt e ,hs siorruiS boaas
peby rnlee its sigTrzald rsilEosd shsil have beeu
cunStrucied and pat On oFrsluticn thruuEh szia
iounship, an1 ne aleresaid ttafioal tsiahli-hed
thereon, uilhin fuelfe al1ai1s iron ihe dag upou
Which TIE alsIgend srecial eleciiaa shall = heId
u n1H toUuship.
last thoss t6tiar in f,sur e The fore9oinz pruT-
fsitiua shall aaVe vrltiru er printed % ttcir hal
luis the words, "In l1far 81 thf suInrFirlio1 10
laHa iorl ne cspiial sisck q ne ChicaTa 81 Jc-
se7h e1d Eori HoTlh Railway CoaIreny,n sui ~
sccA ballota. end ouly auch. sazt e. such suecial
eietIisl, sab - conased IN favor e ssch rrerp-
T-i shu.s roains sssisst he foss-assr r-upssi-
tioE a11l have ufitta1 of printo1 - Their taiI1ll
lhr gcr1n. Ar1in11 ne El1aeIiplio1 - iG1d ~