The advocate., 1895-01-23
First Published January 20, 1881
Governors Proclamation.
STATE OF KANSAS, }
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT.
Topeka, Kansas, January Is, 1896.

Topeka, Kansas, January lS, 1896
WHEREAS, The city Of Garnett, in the county
OF Anderson, now organized as q city OF the
third class, has attained population Of over
1900 and not exceeding $4,000, and such facts
have been duly ascertained and certified by
the proper authorities Of said city to the gov
ernOr; and
WHEREAS, The mayor and council Of said
city have made out and fled In the executive
department the following as an accurate de-
scTiptlon, by metes and bounds, OF all the
lands included within the limits OF said city,
to-wlt:
The south half Of the northeast quarter and
the south half OF the northwest quarter, and
the north half OF the southeast quarter, and
the north half OF the southwest quarter OF
section thirty (80), in township twenty (20), OF
range twenty (2O), In Anderson county, Kan"
gAs.
Also the following; the south half OF the
southwest quarter OF section thirty (B0), town
ship twenty (20), range twenty (2D), known as
G. w. Chapman's addition TO the town OF Gar
nett, and as per plat on file In the office OF
register OF deeds OF Anderson county, Kansas.
Also the northwest quarter OF the north
west quarter OF section tWenty-nine (29),
township twenty (20), range twenty (2O),
known as e. s. NIccolrs addition to the town
Of Garnett, and according to plat on flle In
the office OF register Of deeds OF Anderson
county, Kansas.
Also the east one-halR OF the northeast quar-
ter OF the northeast quarter OF section twenty
(20), township twenty (20), range twenty t2O),
known as G. T. Chapln's addition to the town
Of GGrnett, and according to plat on file In the
office Of register Of deeds OF Anderson county,
Kansas.
Also commencing at point where the mid
die line OF Fourth avenue in said city touches
the range line between ranges 10 and 20;
thence running west fOTty-seven (47) feet
thence sOutherly to point on continuation
Of the south boundary line OF the original
town OF Garnett, hfty.three (5S) feet west OF
the range line thence east fifty three (53) feet
to sald range line; thence north on said range
line TO the place OF beginning
Also commencing az a point on the north
boundary line OF said city OF Garnett, In the
middle OF north boundary line OF Oak street Of
said city thence east on tho north boundary
line OF the city OF GaTnett, In Anderson
county. Kansas, four hundred and eighty (AS0)
feet; thence north eighty 1907 feet; thence
west parallel with the north boundary line OK
said city OF Garnett four hundred and eighty
(4S0) feet; thence south eighty (S0) feet TO the
place OF beginning
Now, therefore, |, f. n Morrill,, governor OF
the state OF Kansas, do hereby declare BY
proclamation, the city OF Garnett TO be city
OF the second class subject to the provisions
Of IAN Act to incorporate cities OF the second
class, and to repeal former acts" the same
being chapter ID OF the general statutes OF
1889
In testimony whereof, / hereunto subscribe my
name and cause TO be affixed the
raUnl great seal OF the state. Done OF She
l"A"I city Of Topeka, on the day, month,
and year first above written.
By the Governor: j.. N. MORRILL,,
w. O. EDWARDS, Governor
Secretary Of State,