The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-08-21
ELECTION PROCLAMATION.
Mayors Office,
Topeka, Kan, Aug. 9Th, 1899.


paka may9F of the c b5gt OF To
make known that a special city lection
yin be held in the city Of Topeka. on
pose of submitting TO the legal voters OF
the city of Topeka the following propo-
sition:
Shall the mayor and council Of the
city of Topeka borrow $4,000 and issue
the bonds OF the city Of Topeka Tor said
hall, which bonds shall mature in twenty
same and bear interest at a rate of not
to exceed four per gent per ann1 PAN
the following ordinance, to-wit:
ORDINANCE NO. 2o58
AN ORDINANCE, authorizing the mayor
of the city of Topeka, to call a special
city election for the purpose of submit
ting to the voters of said city a propo-
siton TO borrow money and issue bonds
for the purpose of erecting a city hail.
men of the city of Topeka:
Section J. The mayor of the city of To-
peka is hereby authorized and directed to
issue a proclamation calling a special city
the legal voters of the city of Topeka. \
proposition to borrow 500 600 and issue the
bonds of said city therefor, for the pur-
pose of erecting a city hall in said city:
said bonds shall be issued in denomina-
tons OF not less than $1OO, nor more than
$1,000 and shall run for the period of twen-
" years, ana shaIl bear interest AT a
rate or not e exceed four per cent per
annum, payable semi-annually, and shall
and no commission or other compensation
shall be allowed for their sale. Notice OF
ten days by publication one or more times
in the official city paper and this ordin-
lamation and notice.
Sec. 2. At the special city election
Voters Of the u City Of Topeka Tor Shall deer
mine whether the mayor and council shall
of sad cy hereBy aPq fog sad
proposition shall be printed on the bal
Shall the mayor and council of the city
of Topeka borrow $4,000 and issue the
bonds of the city of Topeka Cor said
city hall. which bonds shall mature in
ance of the same and bear interest at
rate of four per cent per annutn, pay
able semi annually.
The canvasslng board shall canvass and
decide the number of votes cast for said
proposition and the number Of votes cast
osition is carried or defeated.
Sec. g. This ordinance shall take effect
and be in force from and after its publ
Passed the Council August Z, 1899.
.t+oz+. s6 81 Drew. Mayor.
(seaL] City Clerk.
The election hereby called, shall be con-
Quoted under the general election laws Of
the state. The polls shall be opened at
until o'clock p M; and shall be held at
the PLACES ana conducted by, the officers
FIRST WARD.
First Precinct-Polling place, SOP North
Kansas avenue. Judges. L. Beverly, +,
S Stevens; Il e. Bowen. Clerks-F'red
second reei4ei@Poning place, sos y.
p ReTrV r FcfS1s67ir Sierl eiieiI i
Third Precinct-PolIine place. 1900 North
Topeka avenue. Judges-M. L. Kelley, r.
G Wallace B. p Billings. Clerks T. D.
SECOND WARD.
First Precinct-Polling place. 327 Mon
Bwyer. Ed HAYES. cierEs-W5..' IT T. Colt.
second FTecinct-PolHng place. 225- Jeff
Oliver, Joe Jones' Clerks-A. l. Benson,
Fourth street. Judges4GhIas Botham- J
NJ. Blevins, S: K; Withers; Clerks-Scott
Fourth Precinct-Polling place Ills East
Sixth avenue. Judges-A. e. Gathers, Fl.
Yohey h c. Mills
Fifth Precinct-Polling place. veale
strong. W. F. Ellison. Clerks-L NJ
Penwen. Dick Rodgers
THIRD WARD.
Tenth avenue. Judges-Frank Curry. W.
F. Monaghan. J; c; Langston. ClerNs-J.
Second PrecinctSPolling place. 1913 Kan
sas avenue; judges. M. Padgett. T. J.
Crouch Clerks-GeO. Hanley, D. +. Jet
Third -Precinct-Polling place corner
ton, n. 3. Arnold, John Gardner. Clerks
p. NJ. Mitchell, Jas. ,Naylor-
Fourth Precinct-Polling place. corner
Huntoon and Lincoln street. JU1ges--J.
b Carroll, J. T Ward, Il J. Bevelle.
Clerks-G. B. Harrison. H. S. Achenbach
FOURTH WARD.
First Precinct-Polling- place, 215. West
Sixth avenue. JudgeS-M. d. Henderson
A BGrkhard. Silas Rain Clerks-C. w.
Davis, A T. Lucas.
station. Judges-A. NJ. H Claudy N Rob.
bins, NJ. E. StolHer. Clerks-Leo. Krauss,
Luther NelliS.
Third Preeinct-Polling place. III West
L. Whitaker r. NJ Curtis Cierks-II.
c. Stevens, Tom Hiskey:
Adams. j. NJ. West. Jack Pace. Clerks
w. L. Vance, John Rogers.
FIFTH WARD.
First Precinct-Polling place. 1900 To-
5 T5g9F' G! n T. Mat6i Tfd!eN OierNS H.
school house. 18th and Quincy street
Judges-R- Dietrich, w e. Atchison, Den
mis- Hope. Clerks-E. c. Russum, Clar-
SIXTH WARD.
First Precinct-Polling place. Aliens
barn. Ashland avenue Judges-J. o.
E idFfE n n Huc MF9Tgan w d9bHgIey
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, / have here
unto set my hand and caused this proc
1amation to be attested and the corporate
seal to be attached this 9Th day of Aug
Mayor City of Topeka.
[SeaL1 City Clerk.
Correspondent: J.F. HARRIS. Chicago.
Member Chicago Board of Trade.