The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1901-01-31
Notice OF Special Elect;o.

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Notice il hereby given that ey VIZ.
thority II an orler OF the county, 80. 1tsU
county Missouri, mSle and enter.a -
Al an adjourned irrm OF The rexul,r = -
'~rh' IsN'' held on the Eth day =,
Ut = e'ial election has been -. AaeX
WI - '.' '-I sad county in IN.
- '-"' On saturday, the sS,a
te"rusry' 1871, for thc purpose Of yns,.F
proposition to incur an Indebtedness. -
coed Forty Thousand Dollars for ~. ne
building court house for said -
county seat thereof, by an incrn... -
levy no. o exceed Is cents ON ,ha
dred dollars NAIaStoa, for a p.-,,., ~
years, 20 pay the same. when and :, -
proposition "iIi D. submitted To the o..as
Ncfers Of -aid co'nty 10 be voted upon. ~
said order Of said court Is as follows. ''s
STATE oF MISSOURI
County OF Ia IS -
Ia thc f'ouu Court AZ rh- Nov.mA..
ahyour ri Term.
Now On This. thr 18th day OF Janu.,x |
the same being the first DAY OF the r.y,,..s
Nemher, Io. adjourned term, a nsti,l..
application signed hy Charles Snr.v..
more han one hundred o. her qualiaaI :.
oi Bates county, Missouri. who are 60.
herein anl assessed tax-paying citi,eu.s,r
county, as presented TO the court sad 80
al / Application representing ami stating a.
IL l. necessary % build = CONT hons. -
aud Tor sad county, At the county scar ths,..
10 cost 'he son oi fifty thousand dollAs =
thousand dollars OF saii sam to be "a, -
and appropriat q from the surplns 60.
said county and the remaining fortv -.
dollars 10 Dc raised ny direct levy OF Co.,
said purpose E r q "a rioi of thrre wear. -,
ratc no 20 exceed fifteen cents on the an. ~
dred dollars valuation for each of sa,a -.
SAID petition aud application and the sald ~
TONERS anu applicants stating aud rrpre.sn,,,.
thai II 10 necessary to incur said indeh,as,-
, OF forty thousand dollars for the purpo.s !,
building sal court house for said COUNTY !, 4.
county seat thereof, same being in eyes. !,
the oiaI income and revenue of said eoant, !.
this year and for any one year as limited l,
law, and that il is Il sired TO pay such iud,h,.
edness by the direct levy Of taxes for tina, mas.
pose during the period Of three years =, A..
rate moi to exceed fifteen cents on the one IN,
dred dollars valuation for each OF .aid wear,
and prayif that an election be held 10 auIha..
Ize the mourning of said Indebtedness and n,
leVying of such taxes. They further pray IA,
the same plans and specifications \.
adopted and voted upon as tho.
voted upon al the last general electou
held November 6th, A. d. 1870, and tina. n,
court house be built in the court house squar,
at Butler, Bates county. Missouri, and that a,
contract be let on condition that said bulldn,
tractors be required TO enter into good and sun.
Client bond conditioned that said building shsu
be built and completed for sum not exceedins
$50, go. Whereupon the said petition and an
plcatiOn being heard and considered and 4
being necessary 10 build court house for ssid
county of Bates at the county seat thereof and
the sum necessary to build the same. to-wit.
Fifty thousand dollars, being in excess OF Ihs
surplus funds of said cJunty and In excess q
the total income and revenue Of said county
for this year, and for any ens
year as limited by law, and IL being
necessary for said county 20 incur an indebted
ness Of forty thousand collars for the said pur.
pose of building a court house for said county
at the county seat thereof, which said sum 10 la
excess OF the surplus funds OF said county, and
In excess OF The total income and rev.
enue OF said county provided for this ygR
DIT for any one year Hs limited by law and .
levy not TO exceed fifteen cents on the one hun
tired dollars valuation for a period Of three
years being necessary 10 raise the amount Of
said proposed Indebtedness by direct tax. its
therefore 0rdeTed that a special election BE- held
m his said county in the mAnner provided b.
law, on saturday the 23rd day OF February,
1901, for the purpose Of submitting said propo.
III lion TO incur said indebtedness for forty
thousand dollars for the purpose OF building Q
;ourt house by am increase Of the tax levy not
% exceed fifteen cents on the one hundred dol
airs valuation Tor three years to pay the same,
% be voted upon by the qualified voters Of The
county - such election in the manner provided
1y law, and that said question and proposiuon
Je submitted to the qualified voters Of iad
county a. said special election.
And il is further ordered that at least twenty
lays notice Of said election be given BY pub
ishing notice of the same in some newspaper
published in Bates county, Missouri.
T. BROADDU>, County Clerk.
SAMUEL WEST, Presiding Judge
Done in pursuance of said order and hereby
er'ifY that the above IL a true copy OF ths
rider OF the court in the matter Of said tpeclsl
lection a. the same appears Of record In my
mce. In test nony whereof, I have hereunte
set my han1 and affixed the seal Of
fsEALI said court at my Office in Butler, No.
this Z2nd d-y of jar uary, 1901.