The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-07-14
Notice of Election.

| Notice is hereby given that on Monday the
| oath day of July, 1898, the following question
will be submitted to the people:
RESOLVED, by the Common Council of the
City OF Owosso, that there be borrowed on the
| faith and credit of the said city, the sum Of
twenty thousand dollars Cs2oOOO to purchase
and be expended in the purchase of, and pay
ment for, additional apparatus for supplying
| the said city with water for extinguishment OF
| fires and for other purposes and that the bonds
of said city be issued in the sum, and to the
amount of such loan, made payable to the per
son or persons from which such money is re-
ceived their order, or to bearer, and to become
due and payable thirty years from and after
the date Of issue thereof, with interest thereon
not to exceed the rate of per cent per annum
payable semi-annually at the time and place To
be designated in such bond or bonds and fur
Their
RESOLVED That such bonds be issued at such
times, and in sums and negotiated and the
pended for the purposes aforesaid, and in the
manner TO be hereafter directed and determined
by said Common Council subject to all directions
and limitations herein expressed, and further
RESOLVED, That all sums of money so loaned
or borrowed, shall thereupon be placed in, and
become part of, the fund provided for by res
olution of this council, of date October 18th, A.
D., 1886 and known In such resolution designat-
ed as the water Works Fund" and shall be
kept, paid out and expended, In like manner
only as other moneys of said fund are kept, paid
out and expended, and further
RESOLVED, That the question Of borrowing
money and the issuing of bonds thereof. as, in
and the same is hereby submitted to the voters
of said city, to be by them voted upon at a
special election hereby called for that purpose,
and to be held on Monday the Gath day of July,
A. ID. 1888 subject to all laws governing the
holding OF general elections in said city, and
that the inspectors OF election OF the several
wards and voting precincts in said city prepare
suitable boxes for the reception of all ballots
cast for or against said Loan" and the borrow
ing OF money as, and for, the purpose aforesaid,
and have the same present at the respective
a M
ined by this Council, on said day, and each per
son voting for said loan or borrowing money as,
s for the purpose aforesaid shall have writ,
his ballot the words Loan of additional $4,000
for the extension and Improvement of water
works system, yes, And each person voting
as. and for the purpose aforesaid, shall have
writted or printed, or partly written or partly
printed on MS ballot the words loan OF ad-
ditional $1,000 for the extension and improve
ment OF water works system, no." Such ballots
shall In all respects be received, canvassed and
returns thereof made at the time In the man
election of officers Of said city and notice of
these resolutions and OF the submission of the
questions as aforesaid to the voters of said CITY,
shall be given by posting written or printed
copies OF these resolutions In at least three of
the most conspicuous places in each ward and
voting precinct Of said CITY, at least six days
previous TO said election, and also by publica-
ton OF these resolutions In a weekly newspaper
published in said city, at least once before the
Jay Oh SuCn eleCtlOn.
The polls at the election will be open in the
several wards from O'clock in the forenoon
until clock In the afternoon at the following
named places:
First precinct first ward in the Dimmick
building Exchange Street
In the second precinct OF the first ward VIM
Ktnzie's store, Main st.
In the second ward, Times building, Main ST.
In the third ward, City Hall, Main St.
First precinct Of the fourth ward, basement
Moses Keyte store, Washington st.
Second precinct OF the fourth ward Hose
House, Lansing st.
Dated, Owosso, July 8 1893.
GEORGE II. GRAHAME.
City Clerk.