The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1900-06-22
MANKATO STOCK MARKET.
NOTICE OF VILLAGE BONDS FOR SALE

STATE OF MINNESOTA, County of Blue
- Earth, Village of Mapleton.
Mapleton Mimi, June 10th, 1900,
Whereas, At the special village election, held
on the 18th day of April, A. d. 1900, majority
of the votes cast at said election were in favor
of the proposition to issue and negotiate bonds
$4,000 dollars for the purpose of
of enabling the village of Mapleton TO make,
construct and build a hundred foot steel water
tower and two thousand 2,0O0) barrel tank,
and for the purpose of extending and improv-
ing the water system, the same being a public
cost not to exceed six thousand $4,000 dollars,
and for which purpose the said village might
issue and negotiate bonds therefor.
And, Whereas, The village council of the
village council of the village of Mapleton, Blue
Earth County, Minnesota, did on the 18th day
of June, at a special council meeting duly call
passed an ordinance authorizing the president
of the village council and the recorder thereof,
direct the said president and recorder to negO-
tiate the village bonds of said village of Maple
ton IN the sum of six tn ousand $1,000 according
to law.
Now, Therefore, Notice is hereby given that
sealed bids will be received by the village
council of the city of Mapleton, Blue Earth
County, Minnesota, at the Office of the village
recorder thereof, until the 10th day of July,
1900, at o'clock p. N. for per cent one o.
year. two 81 year, three (3 year, four a. year,
five (5) year, six (o) year and seven O. year bonds
to the amount OF $6.oOO90 III in denominations of
dated July 10th, 1900. Principal and interest
payable in lawful money of the United States.
Interest payable annually. Said bonds and in
terest thereon to be payable at the office of the
village treasurer of said village of Mapleton or
at any place designated by the purchaser the
same to be stated in the bid Al the time and
place hereinbefOre mentioned the village coun-
Gil will open and consider II bids for the sale of
such bonds, and the council reserves the right
to reject any and all bids offered for the sale of
said bonds Said bonds will be issued under
rnd pursuant to the authority of section one a.
chapter 200, of the laws of the state of Mime
sofa of 1893, same being section 1892 of the
general statutes of 1884, of the state of Mime
sofa; and by virtue of the resolution, dated
A pril 9th, 1900, duly passed and recorded by the
village council, and the sanction of the said
proposition therein expressed by the majority
special village election, hell in the said village
of Mapleton. on the 18th day of April. A. d.
1900, pursuant to notice duly given as REQUIRED
by law. Said bonds are issued for the pur-
pose of improv ing the present water system in
said village. certified check. payable 10 the
village of Mapleton for 500 must accompany
each bid, to be forfeited to the village in case
the bidder fails to comply Herewith All
checks to be returned to the unsuccessful bid
ders within five days after bids are opened
Bids must be sealed and marked bids for
bonds" G. MCREDTCOTT
President of Village Council
G. J, LAURIsCH,
Village Recorder