The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1903-09-17
NOTICE 0F ELECTION
For Bonding st, Fran
co.'s County for $780,
600, for the Construc-
ton of a System of
Rock Roads.

Whereas, on and before the 9th day of
May, y. D., 1908, there were filed in the
Office of the County Clerk of the County
OF ST. Francois, State Of Missouri, peti.
tons from the Townships of Liberty,
Iron, 81 Francois, Pendlelou, Randolph,
Marion, Perry and Big River, signed by
more than ten per centum OF the taxpay.
ing voters OF each OF the said Townships
OF the County of ST. Francois, State of
Missouri, and the suticicncy OF said pc
tltions being verified by the poll books
OF said County for the last preceding
General Election, by the County Court
OF said county, in open court on Monday,
May nth, 1908. and the 9TH day of the
May Term, 1908 Of said county court;
SAID petitions praying the said County
Court as follows, to.wit
| PETITION FOR ELECTION TO DETERMINE
CONSTRUCTION on ROCK ROADS.
state of Missouri, t..
County of st. Francois, -
In the County Court Of st. Francois
County.
"TO the Honorable County Court of St.
| Francois County, Missouri: We the UNI
dcrsigucI citizens
ship, constituting more than ten per
ccntum OF the taN-payiug voters OF said
| township respectfully petition your
| honorable body to order an election TO
he held IN said county OF ST, Francois,
at the usual places for state and county
officers, to determine whether OF not Ger
iihcatcs, bonds or other forms OF iudcbt-
cdness OF said county shall he issued by
the county for the construction or i'm
| provcmcnt Of graded, maCadam gravel
or rock roads aud highways OF said
county.
Respectfully submitted"
Aud whereas, the said county court
did on Monday MAY nth, 1909, order
an election to be held according To law.
on the 5rd day of November, a. u. Ioo;,
! iul the purpose OF bonding said county
| for the purpose OF constructing a system
"i rock roads and on June nth. at the
! May adjourned term, made the following
order:
The Court, after due dcibcration, doth
| order that the amount OF the bond ssic
| II the proposition be- decided on favor.
| ably at the election on Tuesday, Nuvrm-
! her Srd, 1905, shall be for the sum Of
! Ds2Do,uu1J Two Hundred Thousand Dol
| Lars, the saIuc tu he expended upon the
| following lines oi road:
10 complete the Jackson road Ia Lib.
crtyyillc, distance OF about 3 miles
70 build from l.ihcryyillrtut The Aladi
son county line, distance OF about /
miles.
To build from Libcuvyillc to Knob
| Lick, distance ol about d miles
TO complete the rcruc road 10 hill at
| j. Tctlcy', farm, a distance OF about 4
miles
To build OF the old pcrinc road, south
from Pennington, a distance OF about
miles.
To complete the Pennington and De
| Lassus dirt road, a di.taucc OF about
mile.
To complete the Pennington and
liunnc TER, road, distaccc OF about
mile.
To buli from Bismarck south on the
old Tyler Mill road, Assistance of about
! 3 miles.
To build from Bismarck to Elvins, a
distance of about miles.
To build from EIvins to Flat River, a
distance OF about miles.
T" build from Dcslogc to Huntington,
a distance OF about miles.
To build from Bonnie Tcrrc on the Ca
Diet road, distance Of about ! miles.
TO build from French Village TO East
Bonnie Tcrrc, distance OF about miles.
To complete the Ilillsboro road TO the
intersection Of the French Village and
Rome Tcrrc road, a distance OF about ! ?
miles
To complete the St. Louis road TO the
Ste. Gcncvicvc county line, a distance of
| about } miles
To build on the St Louis road, north |
from til" Ste GcncyiCvc county line to |
the intersection OF the L. V and Il. r. |
road a distance Of about / miles.
To build from Jaydcc to the lIillsboro
road, distance Of about miles.
To build from near the old Spradling
place on the liillsboro road To Dcslogc, |
a distance OF about 4 miles.
To build on the Rurks road to the Ste. |
Gcncyicyc county line, distance Of
about } miles.
To complete the (Old Plank Farm |
ington and Ste Gcnevicyc road to the |
Ste. Gcncvicve county line, II distance |
of about ) miles.
To build on the ST. Mary's road from |
the Jackson road to the Ste Gencvieyc |
county line, a distance Of about 4 miles |
1.,,;i1 /,
south, distance of about miles.
TO bnild on the Sycnitc road from Doe |
Run, south, a distance Of about ! miles |
To build on the Old Gravel road from
Doe Run bridge to Stone, a distance Of |
about 4 miles.
TO build from Blackwell west TO the |
Washington county line, distance OF
about / mile.
The te.Hls TO be for (s2oo, ooo. oo) Two
Hundred Thousand Dollars and To bear |
pr cent interest from date OF issue, |
aud to he Two Hundred in number for |
the sum OF one Thousand Dollars each, |
onc-lourth or (So) Of them TO he payable
in five years and onc,fourth or (5o) of |
them To he payable in ten years, and one.
fourth or $50 of them to be payable in |
fifteen years, and the last onc-fourth or
$50 Of them to be payable in twenty |
years, the interest on the whole issue |
due and payable annually at the county
depository, AT present the Bank OF
Farnington) at Pennington, Missouri.
Therefore, notice is hereby given to
tine voters OF St. Francois County, Mis-
SOUR, that an Election will be held al
the usual voting precincts OF said county
on
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, Ioo3,
for the purpose Of authorizing the Coun
~ Court to bond said county for $500
10000 rs aforesaid for the purpose of
constructing system OF Rock Roads as
aforesaid, the form Of ballot at said Flee
tiod being;
For bonding the County for $500, 900. 90
for the purpose of constructing a sys.
TEN OF Rock Roads-YES.
For bonding the County for $500, 900. 90
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