The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1899-05-25
Adjourned Meeting Of County Com.
miSs;OnerS.
Dodge City, Has, May l2. 1899
a County Clerks ONCE,

Dodge City, kas. May Ia. 1922
Board of County Commissioners of Ford
county, Kansas, met pursuant to adjourn
/ ment.
/ Present full Board.
Bids On county bonds was the first order OF
business. and on motion bids received as per
advertisement were rejected as the prcpo-
sitiOn of Mr.. L. l.. Doubleday, who APP
peared before the Board. was considered the
best Offer made on both funding and refund
ing bonds, and on motion it was ordered that
the Chairman of the Board and the County
Clerk enter into written agreement with
L. L. Doubleday accepting his offer of one
hundred and forty eight thousand six
hundred and seventy i've dollars for the
! issue OF 500 900 refunding bonds and $4,000
funding bonds.
The $4,000 refunding bonds are to be issued
| In denominations of $1,000 each. to be dated
! the first day Of July, 1899. to be made payable
| thirty years from their date. with the option
Of paying 5000 per annum of them. ON the
first day Of July 1910, 1911. 1872 1913, 1914, 1916
1916. 1917, 1918, l9l9 1920. 1921, 1922 1923 1924.
1925, 1896. 1877 l92S, the said option also COW
ering the right to make the 5000 payments
due as above mentioned, at any time after
they are due. not later than thirty years
from the date of said refundng bonds; the
said S93 400 of refunding bonds to draw inter-
est at the rate Of five per cent per annum
The interest OF said refunding bonds to be
payable semi annually, on the first days Of
January and July In each year. and to be
| evidenced by coupons attached to the said
bonds. Both principal and interest to be
made payable mt the Fiscal Agency of the
State 0f EanSOs in tho CITY ,f Now York Tho
aforesaid issue OF bonds are issued for the
purpose OF taking up and replacing $4,000
railroad aid bonds outstanding that draw 6
per cent interest.
The $500 funding bonds are to be issued
in denominations of $1,000 each, to be dated
the first Cay of July. 1899, to be made yable
| twenty years from their date. with the option
of paying 5000 per annumn Of them on the
first day of July 1910. 1911 1912. 1873 1914. 1915,
1916. 1917, 1918. 1919. The said option also
covering the right to make the 5000 pay
ments. due as above. at any time aftef they
are due; not later than twenty years from
their date. of said bonds. The said funding
bonds to draw interest ut the rate of four
and one half per cent per annum The in.
terest OF said funding bonds to be payable
semi-annually on the first days Of January
and July in each year. and to be evidenced
by coupons attached to the said bonds, both
principal and interest to be made payable at
the Fiscal Agency Of the State of Kansas, in
the City Of New York.
The Aforesaid Issue of funding bonds are
issued for the purpose Of taking up all out
standing warrants OF the county which bear
interest q G per cent.
The said funding bonds to be issued by the
said county under the special law authoriz-
ing the said issue of bonds enacted by the
legislature of the State Of Kansas in the year
1899, and the said new or refunding bonds to
be issued by the county under the general
refundinx law of the State of Kansas.
On motion a reduction of $50 assessed valu-
alton for the year 1897, was allowed on lots l.,
and south half northeast quarter section 4,
township %, range e6.
On motion q reduction of SIS on assessed
valuation of the year 1895 was allowed on
lots II and - Shinn's addition, and q reduc-
ton of $50 on assessed valuation of the wears
1896 and 1897 on north 50 feet of lots II, Is, 10
and 20. and north 50 feet of east l6 feet of
lot q. Water street, Dodge City.
On motion the county treasurer be instruc-
ted to receive $40 for assignment OF certificate
Of lot 20, Walnut street, Dodge City.
On motion the Board adjourned.
r. S. CRANE,
County Clerk.