The silver state news. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1907-1909, 1908-09-19
NOTICE

NOxxO6
Of Application for Franchise to COIL
struct Telephone, Electric Light and
Power Line in Gold Run Township,
Humboldt County, Nevada.
Notice is hereby given that the Got
conda Telephone and Power Company
has, on this Sth day of September, 1905,
fled with the Board of County Com
m%issioners of Humboldt County, Ne
vada, a petition Tor a franchise, the
terms and purposes of which are here
matter fully set forth, the said petition
being in writing and signed by a ma
iority of the resident taxpayers along
the proposed right of way, and also by
the said Company, and the hearing
thereof has been set by the said Board
of County Commissioners for Friday,
October 9th, 1908, at 10 O'Clock a. m ,
at the office of the said Board in Win
nemueca, Nevada, at which time anil
place all persons interested in the
granting or refusing to grant such au.
thority, franchise and right of way
shall have the right to be heard, and
at which time and place the said Board
may receive bids and other valuable
consideration for said franchise and
right of way.
The said petition asks as follows:
A perpetual franchise to the said Coz
conda Telephone & Power Company, its
successors and assigns, to construct,
maintain, operate and have a right of
way and privilege for, over, across
and along each, and and all of the pub
lie roads, streets, alleys and places in
the said Gold Run Township, in the
said County, telephone, electric light
or power lines, together with all poles,
wires and appliances necessary for the
convenient use and operation of the
same. We ask that this franchise be
granted to the said Company its sue
cessors and assigns for the general
use and operation Of telephone, electric
light and power systems, or either of
said purposes, and for the carrying of
telephone messages, electric light
and power, for the public benefit and
enjoyment of all persons residing in
the said Township, or elsewhere, who
shall hereafter become entitled thereto
and shall pay a reasonable compensa
ton to such Company therefor and
shall comply with reasonable regula-
tions to be made by said Company for
the distribution and enjoyment of it's
services.
And we ask that this franchise, when
granted, shall provide that the various
lines, poles and other necessary appli-
ances of the said Company, it's success
sors or assigns, shall be so placed,
erected or constructed on said public
roads, streets, alleys and places as to
least interfere with the full, free and
unimpeded use thereof by the general
public and so as not to endanger lives
or PROPERTY.
And the said franchise is to become
null and void if the construction of a
pole and wire line for one of the above
enumerated purposes is not commenced
in good faith, by the said Company,
its successors or assigns, within sixty
days from the granting of the said
franchise by your Honorable Board.
The courses, extent and termini of
the said rights of way for which a
franchise is hereby asked are more
specifically stated as follows, to-wit:
commencing at a point in Lot 3,
Block 43, Sibbalds addition to the
Town of Golconda, in said Township
thence running both north and south
along Scott avenue, on which said Lot
3 faces; thence diverging and running
by means of main and branch lines and
extensions, over, along, upon and
across each and every street, alley OF
public road in the said Town of Co.
conda, and terminating at the ends OF
said streets, alleys or public roads in
the said Town as the same now exist
or as they may appear in the Official
plat and map of the said Town now on
file with the County Recorder of Hum
boldt County; and running, more par
tlcularly, over, along, upon and acros.
the full extent in length of the follow
ing streets in the said Town of Col
conda, to-wit: Cleveland Avenue. Mel
rose Avenue, Scott Avenue, Morrison
Avenue, Richie Avenue, Guernsey Av
enue, Noble Avenue, Sibbold Avenue
Savage Avenue, Farren Avenue, Pear
Avenue, Adelaide Avenue, Lady Hele.
Avenue, East Side Avenue, Boyd Ave
nue., Glasgow Avenue, Marguerite Ave