The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-12-24
Notice Of Special Election

That on the 26th day OF January, A. d. 1891, in
the city of Seattle. county of king and state
OF washington, pursuant TO the provisions of an
act OF the Legislature of the state of Washington,
entitled AN act authorizing cities and towns 10
construct internal improvements and to issue
bonds 10 pay therefor and declaring emer-
geney' which said act was approved the 26th day
of March, A. d. 1890, by the governor of said
state. there shall be held special city election in
order that the voters OF said city may at said cleo
tion vote for against the proposition of autloriz-
ing the city of seattle to nd the following ,ndebt
edness by the issuance of per cent bonds Therefore
lst. Outstanding warrants on the road
fund. amounting the LIST day of
February, 1891, to the sum OF. .$3SS,674 so
I'd. Outstanding warrants the fire
fund. amounting TO the sum Of ...... l24 992 80
so. Eor the funding of a city indebted
ness created by the widening of Com
merclal. Second, South Second South
Third and Front streets and estab-
fishing public square. 268,237 20
Interest on said indebtedness to Febru-
airy 4, loSi...''... 81 800 %
Being total of..............$ 1851. roo 60
That the following places are hereby designated
for the purpose of said election aud the place of
voting in each ward In said city namely:
In the First ward-South Third street. old city
IN the Second ward-Corner Taylor and Jack
son streets.
In the Third ward Corner East and Yesler
avenue.
In the Fourth ward-cIiy Hail. Fifth and yesler
avenue.
In the Fifth ward--Armory hall.
In the sixth ward-Northwest corner Battery
and Second streets.
IN tne seventh ward-Aibcrt and Depot streets.
In the Eighth ward-In building opposite the car
house near Temperance and Roy streets
:, That Thomas r.. Hughes and Daniel E.
and Clement l.. White clerks and III. III. Thompson
inspector to conduct said election in the First ward
of said city; and t. Anderson and C. S. Robinson
are appointed judges. and George III. Curtis and T.
&. Cotton clerks and W. T.. Burgess Inspector TO
city; and ]. r. Malan and S Lawrence are hereby
charles Mckenzie clerks and c. W. Law.
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the Third ward of said city: and. III. NJ.
Jones and c. H.. Kittinger are hereby ap-
CLAIR clerks and George Hooker inspector to con-
duct said election in the Fourth ward of said city,
pointed judges, and John NJ Rickinbocker and j.
4. Grub clerks and q. N Morse inspector to cen
duct said election in the Fifth ward OF said city;
and Alonzo Hull and Dr. Kloeber are hereby APP
pointed judges, and Lord and Johnson clerks and
ID. L. MCGOWAN inspector TO conduct said election in
the Sixth ward OF said city; and G. ~ Stewart and
j. a. Davis are hereby appointed Judges, and
Charles c. Nichols and III. ID. Wheeler clerks and
T. Z. Dyer inspector conduct said election in
Seventh ward of said city; and Il. Lockwood and
W. ). Person are hereby appointed judges. and NJ
III Gorniey and A. N. Graves clerks and w. T.
sharpe inspector to conduct said election in the
Eighth ward of said city.
That at said election the polls will be open
at O'Clock a. m. and close at o'clock p. m.
Every voter who shall vote in favor of authorizing
the city to issue bonds in the sum of eight Hmm
dred and siXty-one Thousand hundred and
four dollars and sixty cents, for the purposes set
forth in this ordinance, Will vote ballot contain
Ing the words: In favor OF the city of Seattle IS
suing bonds Ina the Of eight hundred and sixty
one thousand seven hundred and four dollars and
sixty cents for the funding of outstanding warrants
on the road fund.- and outstanding warrants On the
fire fund and interest thereon, and also for
indebtedness created by the widening OF CONNER
cial. Second South Second, south Third and Front
streets, and establishing public square, with the
interest accumulated thereon, set forth in ordi
nance No. ,547 of the city of Seattle" Every
Voter who shall vote against said proposition will
vote ballot containing the words: Against the
city of Seattle issuing bonds in tho sum of eight
ffYoff ZSxftr rll
four dollars and sixty cents for the funding of out
standing warrants the road fund, and outstand-
ing warrants the fire fund. and interest thereon
and also fer indebtedness created bv the widening
of Commercial, Second, South Second, South Third
and Front streets, and establishing public square,
with the interest accumulated thereon, set forth
in ordinance No. SAT of the city of Seattle"
Ill. w. MILLER, City Clerk.
Date of first publication, December 10. 1890.