The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-09-20
THE ARKANSAS VALLEY INTERUR-
BAN RAILWAY COMPANY.
LEGAL NOTICE OF SPECIAL BLEC-
TION TO BE HELD OCTOBER
9Th 1908


9Th. 1903.
Notice is herby given that on the 18th
day of September, 1893, there was pre-
sented to the mayor and council OF the
city of Wichita (said mayor and coun-
cilmen being duly convened in regular
session. a petition duly signed by two
fifths C2-5) of the resident tax payers OF
said city of Wichita, praying said mayor
and councilmen to submit to the qualihed
voters of said city a proposition that the
city of Wichita issue and deliver 10 the
Arkansas Valley InteTurban Railway COM
pany the bonds of said city TO the amount
of Thirty Thousand $4,000 Dollars TO
aid in securing and paying for hight OF
way. depot grounds and terminal faciii-
ties. all upon the conditions as set forth
in said petition. which petition. signatures
being omitted, is in the words and figures
following, to-yit:
THE ARKANSAS VALLEY INTERUR-
BAN RAILWAY COMPANY.
PETITION.
To the Honorable Mayor and City Council
of the City Of Wichita:
Inasmuch as The Arkansas Valley In
terurban Railway company corpora
ton. organized under and by virtue OF
the laws of the state Of Kansas. proposes
TO construct line OF railroad from the
city OF Wichita, Kansas, in a southeriy
direction TO the city OF Arkansas City.
Kansas. the undersigned. being more than
two-nfths of the resident tax payers Of
the said city OF wichita. respectfully peh-
ton the mayor and council Of the said
city Of Wichita TO call q special election
I'm the said city. at as early a date as
practicable and legal at such special eiec-
fion. 10 submit to the qualified electors of
the said city a proposition that said city
issue its bonds TO the amount Of Thirty
Thousand go 0lo) Dollars and deliver said
bonds 10 the said The Arkansas valley
Interurban Railway company 20 AID the
said railway company in securing and
having for lands for right of way, depot
grounds and terminal facilities within tne
CITY OF wichita. under the terms and
conditions hereinafter set forth SAID
bonas 70 b. OF the denomination of 1--WE
Hundred Cs5foecl Dollars each. NUMBERING Z
froua one TO sixty conzecutTely; payable
Ia the said railway company. or bearer.
twenty (2g years after date. reesernatle.
however al the pleasure Of the SAID cily
a. any time after ten 90 years after the
aata thereof. each bond BEARING Interest Al
the rae of four and one-half 90 pr
cent De- auuura. payable serni-aanuallT.
a. aar tnterss: coupons thereto attached.
-.vable On the first days q January and
Iulx OF each year. the prIncipsi ard IN
,e-est o< such bonds 70 Be payable a. the
eel agency OF the state q kansas -
n. ~s-v of New York. IN the state q
- YORK. The conditions Upon ~hich
.sss bones ar. % Oe i.suea ant osAFsrea
"a IN. said IN. Arkansas Valley iS'ernf-
~ Railway company are Is folioTsi
T7z. sid railway company. is success
so-. or assigns. shall 68iif Standard
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