The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-12-21
PETITIONS FOR INConpoRAT1o7

STATE OF GEORGIA.-To the H.
able Attend D. Gambler, Secretary o f'S Sast-
of the State of Georgia: The petit,n n'' y
w. II. McKleroy, resident Of Annta,o u
Calhoun county, Alabama; W. r. WeIh9rn
a resident OF Admission, Calhoun countv
Alabama; j. ]. Willett, a resident ~ ~ ~
niston, Calhoun county, Alabama n '' u
Smith, a resident of Admission CaIho
county, Alabama: Mrs. E. w. Smith
resident of Admission, Calhoun county Al
ALBANIA; Thomas e. Kilby, a resident ~
Admission, Calhoun county, Alabama, NJ
M. G. Kilby, a resident of Admission ~
houn county, Alabama; Pope Barrow "a
resident of Savannah, Chatham coma.
Georgia; E. NJ. Kilby, a resident NJ I,
lanta, Fulton county, Georgia, and WIN
field Clark, a resident of Hubert RnnoosI
county, Georgia, respectfully showetb.
That the above named persons resi5l0,
as above stated, desire to form a cornors
ton, the same to be railroad compsnT
the name. of which shall be Savanra.
and Statesboro Railroad Companv. Il.
length of said road, as near as can N
estimated, is to be fifty-three miles Ggl
the general direction of said road Is fron
southeast to northwest; the countis,
through which said road will probably m,
are Chatham county Efffngham countv
Bryan county and Bulloch COUNTY in h.
state of Georgia; the names of the nrir.
cipal places from which. and X
which it is to be constructed are Sayan.
nah, in Chatham county, and Statesharo
IN Bulloch county; the amount of pro-
posed capital stock of said company is one
hundred thousand dollars g1OOOOO. me
charter is to continue for the period Of
thirty years, the capital stock is 70 con-
sist of common stock; the place where its
principal office is to be located is Sayan-
nah, Ga; they do intend in good faith d
go forward without delay to secure sub
scriptions to the capital stock, construct
equip, maintain and operate said railroad:
they request to be incorporated under the
laws of this state, of Georgia and show
that they have given four weeks noted
of their intention to apply for said char
ter by the publication of this petition. III
the Savannah Morning News, the news
paper in which the sheriff's advertisement
are published in Chatham county, GeOr-
gia; in the Effingham County News, thd
newspaper in which the sheriff's adver1
tisements are published in Eflingham
county, Georgia.; in the Bryan COUNT
News, the newspaper in which thd
sheriff's advertisements are pub
lished in Bryan county, Georgia
and in the Bulloch Times, the
newspaper in which the sherff's advertise
ments are published in Bulloch county
Georgia, once a week for four weeks be
fore filing this petition. And as in duty
bound your petitioners will ever pray etc
w. H. McKleroy, residence Admission
Calhoun county, Alabama.
M B. Wellborn, residence, Admission, Car
houn county, Alabama.
j. j. Willett, residence, Admission, car
houn county. Alabama.
o. E. Smith, residence, Admission car
houn county, Alabama.
Mrs. e. W. Smith, residence, Annls'0n'
Calhoun county, Alabama.
Thomas f. Kilby, residence Annls'On'
Calhoun county, Alabama. -.
Mrs. M. c. Kilby, residence AnnisOh'
Calhoun county, Alabama
Pope Barrow, residence, Savannah
Chatham county, Georgia. r,.,..,
E. M. Kilby, residence, Atlanta, Fulton
county, Georgia. ~,
Whitfield Clark, residence, HuDer' DD'
loch county, Georgia. ,-,,rv "a
STATE OF ALABAMA, COUNT VI
CALHOUN.-Befo me persoila';y- y. "a. 81
w. H McKleroy, o. p. Smith ana lliO nnss
e, Kilby. who, being duly sworn, uep0se
and say that they are three OF tle ~,
sons forming the company, to De Mo"
as Savannah and Statesboro hainO nv
Company, set out in the foregoing ~.
ton, and that the names above sa lEs,..o,
to said petition, to-wit: W. II: M W III
M. B. Wellborn, J. j. Willett, 0. B. S4 1I.a
Mrs L. w. Smith, Thomas E. klloN INT, Ms
M. c. Kilby, Pope, Barrow, b. M. AS nv
and Whitfield Clark, are the genuine -
natures OF the persons named lne 9i.la1
and that the facts stated in the pe.lus-
are true to the best of petitioners khO"
ledge, information and belief.
w. H. M'KLERON
o. e. SMITH,
THOMAS e. KlLBf'
Sworn to and subscribed before me;
A. II. SHEPPAkp,
Clerk of the City Court of Admission 1 nia
bama, which is a Court of Record W.,
ness my hand and the seal OF saa cOu''
this the 9th day of December Bs
A. II. SHEPPARD,
Clerk of the City Court of Admission AZ