The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-02-22
Notice of Special Election.

Notice IL hereby given that By virtue and
authority OF an order Of the County Court OF
record az the regular February term. 1900 a
special election has been ordered and will he
held In said county in the manner provided by
law.
Tuesday, the Goth Day Of March, 1000.
or the purpose Of voting upon the question OF
enforcing IN said county. the provisions OF
Article , chapter 5. Revised Statutes OF Mls-
seuri. ls-a'- relatiT TO the restraining from run
ming at large OF domestic amin als of the pecies
of horse. mule. sss, cattle. swine, sheep and
Eoa's, when and where at said election said
question will he submitted to the qualified
voters OF said county. which said order OF the
conrt is as foliows
STATE OF MISSOURI.
County OF Bates,
In the County Court February term, 1900.
Nov on hts I2th day OF February 1870, the
same being the7th day ofthe res alsr February
term OF this court. comes j. W Choate ard
nIes b"rein the petition Of himself and mere
insn on. bundr,d other hon-ehoId-rs OF Il tes
County. Missouri, praying the Court TO cause
70 be submitted To the quslided voters OF Bates
Comfy. Missouri, at = soe' isI election csIled
ssid c"untv the pr v''ioos "f Article :, Chap
ter Revised Statute OF Mssouri.
running az large ' Of domestic 'r "na
ima's ni the sDeeies Of h.'rse. male asa cat
ssid article AID chapter and amendments
thereto. and the sGi1 petition being heard aud
examined and &c being found By The Court TO
De In due form sad containing the nsmss OF
more than one hundred bousshOId@rs of said
county, ft 10 thereapon by the court mere or
fered that q special election be held ia this
said count on Tuesday, the 10Th dap Of March,
1900. for the purpose Of voting upon said ques-
iion OF en- forcing In said eoaLtg the provisions
OF Article 2. chapter 3. Revised stat
ufes OF Missonri. 1879 reIAtibR 70
restraining from running at IsrgA
domestic animals Of the species Of borse
male. sss. cattle. swine. sheep ana gOats and
hat said question be suDmitte1 70 the quan-
ned voters OF ssid county at said election And
IL is tprther ordered IN notice OF esid special
election ann thai said vote viii be taken be
giyrB by Publishing nOsie~ OF the same 10
ne Sspaper published In Bates County ME-
sour for three weeEs consscutiyNly. tue IAst
Insertion OF which shsII be al least ten DAYS
be ore the said day OF said election and aIso
by posting up printed notices thereof az three
of the m 1st public placer In escn township In
said county at least twenty days before said
siection. SAMUEL WEsT.
4. BzoADDCs. Presiding Judge.
County Clerk.
Done In persusuce oTsaid order Of toe Court
nd further certify that the above Is . true
, special election called fer the purpose Of
% the qualified voters ef ssld
sOunty the question Of ep forcing in shis county
The proVisfOa Of Article , Chapter Revi.ed
statutes. Is-9 RESTING 10 retslning from nm
hing &C large, domestic animals Of the SPECIES
)f horse. mule. ass, cattle. sWtne, sheep and
sosfs. "a the s4me appears on record in nv
nice. In TESTIMONY whereof have bereuuto
my hand and an we'd the sea- n
IsEAL. std court at once In Butler No
this, 18Th day Of February. Iaoo
T. BROADD--
Clerk ofCoanry Court, OF Bates County. Mo.