The Red Cloud chief., 1886-03-05
Election Notice.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN
that9y virtle Of an authority in
us vested by the several acts Of the
| Legislature Of the state Of Nebraska,
concerning the voting Of bonds by var
ious municipal corporations to aid in
teTnal Improvements, We the board Of
supervisors for Webster county. Ne
braska, do hereby order . special
election to be held on the 10Th day of
March, 1856, in the following township,
and at the following place in said town.
ship, to-wit: In Red Cloud toxnship.
at south school house in school district
No. 2. For the purpose Of voting on
the following proposition, tOwit: Shall
the board Of supervisors Of Webster
county. Nebraska, for the purpose of
aiding in the construction Of the
Chicago, Nebraska, Kansas & South
Western railroad from . point on the
state line between Kansas and Nebras-
ka, on the south line Of Walnut Creek
10 snship, through said Walnut Creek
township,thence through Line township
INTO and through Red Cloud township,
and into Red Cloud City township,
issue the special bonds of said county
for said Red Cloud township in the
sum Of twenty thousand and five
hundred dollars. said bonds to be dated
on the day Of their issue, and to be
payable to the Chicago, Nebraska.
Kansas & SOuth-W Western Railroad
Company or bearer, on or
before twenty years from the date
thereof, and to bear annual interest at
the rate of six per cent, payable d
ally TO bearer as per interest coupons
90 be attached thereto. Principal and
interest Of said bonds payable at the
office Of the treasurer of said Webster
county.
Prorided, That the. work of construct
ing said road in Nebraska shall be
begun by the LIST day of May. 1856,
provided further, that none of the
bonds of said township shall be deliv-
cred until said railroad is com pleted
and cars running thereon from Red
Cloud, Nebraska, TO a connection with
the Central Branch Of the Union Pa
cihc railroad, in Kansas.
Provided further that said COMPANY
shall erect and MAINTAIN ,"..nin the
corporate limits of A.o city of Red
Cloud, north. ofs Division street, or
Immediately adjacent TO said corporate
iisiIts north of said street, a good
commodious freight depot, a passen-
ger depot, side tracks, stock yards and
other buildings necessary e the
convenience Of the public thereat.
Provided further, that said road shall
be completed and in running order
from Red Cloud, Neb., to g point on
the Central Branch railroad in
Kansas within n year from
May lst, 1886, or said bonds shall be
void.
And shall the board of supervisors of
said Webster county eause to be an
nuaIly levied IN addition to the usual
and other taxes OH said township an
amount of tax on the taxable property
of said Red Cload township, sufficient
to pay the interest accruing annually
on the bonds Of said township: and
shall said board at the several times
required by law cause to be levied an
additional tax on the taxable property
of said township sufficient to meet and
pay the principal of said bonds in this
proposition referred to, provided said
tdAes 50 I'D oe ieVleu snail not exceed
the amount Of tax Authorized by law
to be levied to aid i'm the construction
of works of internal Improvement.
And provided said taxes shall never
exceed ten per cent. of the principal of
said bonds.
Said vote on said proposition shall
be taken by ballot and all persons
voting in favor of said proposition shall
have printed or written on his said
bollot the words: "Shall the special
bonds of Webster county, Nebraska,
for Red Cloud township. be issued to
the Chicago. Nebraska, Kansas &
South. western Railroad Company in
accordance with the proposition sub
mitted. Yes"
All persons voting against said
proposition shall have printed or
written on his said ballo. the words: |
shall the special bonds OF Webster |
county, Nebraska, for Red Cloud town. |
be issued to the Chicago, Nebras-
ka, Kansas l. South Western Railroad |
in accordance with the |
proposition submitted. No."
BY order of
The BOARD OF SUPERVISORS. I
j. IL. BAILEY, County Clerk.