The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1889-09-05
Petition.
To ths Mayor and CoHRcH II The cry 81 Sa
LIMA, iSdiiHs County, EdHsds:

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lima, SdifHs County, hdnsds:
/ We. the undersigned citizens AMI tax
payers Of said city Of Salina, and state a.
/ Kansas, petition the Mayor and Council.
men of said city 10 submit nj n specia
Il election io the qualified voters Of said city 8
Il proposition To authorize said city Of Salina
\ 10 issue It's bonds tO the amount OF twenty
/ Thousand tlNWpl dollars, fbr the purpose al
aiding the Omaha, Kansas & southern rail.
Il WAY company In securing and paying foi
| land, FOR the right of way, depot grounds and
| terminal facilities.
/ The conditions upon which said bonds shall
he voted and issued 90 the said Omaha, Kan.
| sas A southern railway company are rs fol.
lows, viz; said company shall construct the
I necessary side tracks and switches, and have
cars running thereon from some point ON the
| north line Of Saline County, Kansas, to q
point Within the eorporat ION limits Of said
| city OF SalinA. together with freight and
passenger depot, situate within one mile
| from the intersection OF Iron avenue, with
| santa Pc avenue In said city Of Salna, on
When the said Omaha, Kansas a Southern
i railway company shall hSVe constructed It's
| said line OF railroad. from some point ON the
| north line Of said saline county, Into said
/ city Of SRlina and Ia the point before Indi-
/ Gated with said track, switches and pasSen-
ger and freight depot as before set forth, and
have the cars running thereon within the
| time above stated. Then the Mayor and
CouncIlmen OF the City of Salina shall issue
| to the said Omaha, Kansas a southern rail-
dollar OF bonds, sald bonds TO be issued In
sums OF ave hundred ,SDl dollnrs. each pay
able In thirty 80 yeaTS rom date issued,
bearing six per cent Interest, payable semi
annually. both principal and Interest pay
able 90 the fiscal agents OF the state OF Kan
sas NJ New York City.
And ne pray that aid Mayor and Council
upon presentation Of this petition, duly con-
Vene and make an order, which order, shall
embrace the terms and conditions OF this
Petition and such other conditions rs the
Mayor and CouDciinlen deem u advisable to
make, nxing the time for holding such
said special election. which ne pray may b.
held as BY law provided under chapter g..
laws Of Kansas, ISIS, and determine whether
such bonds shall be Issued, and the form ol
the ballot 20 be used II said special election
for and against said pruposition. - sub
Tn,rs r,t.ns FOR sa,d pr1ps.i,jon. shnii hays
printed or written on the ballot, "For the
bonda." Each qualified voter voting against
sid % sS ,hsi hsse RslR R.s Or Tr.
WHERRAs, The said petition having beea
duly hled and eft down fos hearing, and the
Mayor and CSnasilmen having duly sH-
fully advised In the premises, do aud and
declare that the said petition Il in writing
and that u h signed by more than tvo- hffhs
salina, Kansas. that u designates the Orla-
hn, Kansas a Soathern railway company, ~
the company 70 which u t PROPOSED 20 ex-
raIirnad IN defFaying the expenses of seeur-
drroI Erounds and terminal abilities. and
5y 81 aid city. Thsi Il ssss forth the manner
and amounts q said bonds. when end where |
pnyablf, the time 70 run. and the Interest |
thereto; sisS he form Of The ballois % be |
cseA AZ such erection % Be ordered for AID
against the Issuance Of said bonds. and the |
PETITION 4 In al respects In eonformity 20 |
Nov therrforp. be /, ordained By the Mayor 1