The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-08-19

AOpekd, Kansas, DO hereby PROCLAIM ant
tglve notice that an election will be helC
In the said City of Topeka, on Tuesday
| the 24th day of August, 1909, for the pur
pose OF submitting to the legally qualifiet
| tons:
SHALL THE FOLLOWING BE
ADOPTED?
'Shau the Mayor and Council of the City
of Topeka be authorized to construct
bridge about 1875 feet in length across the
Kansas river on Kansas Avenue in the
City Of Topeka, at the south end of the
the sum of Thirty-Nine Thousand Foul
Hundred Eleven and 4o-100 Dollar:
| ($39, Al. 4O and issue the bonds of said city
| in that amount to pay Therefore"
| SHALL THE FOLLOWING BE
ADOPTED?
Shall the Mayor and Council of tbs
City of Topeka be authorized to establish
and construct a municipal crematory plant
for, the purpose of disposing of garbage
stable manure and other refuse in said
city, and borrow the sum of Seventeen
Thousand Seven Hundred Dollars ($17, 700. O0)
and issue the bonds of said city An that
amount to pay therefore,"
SHALL THE FOLLOWING BE
ADOPTED?
'Shal1 the Mayor andd Council of the
City OF Topeka be authorized to construci
a steel wagon, and foot bridge about S4
feet in length with brick flooring on con-
crete base, with a twenty foot roadway
and one five foot walk, over Shunganunga
Creek on Fillmore Street in said city and
borrow the sum of Four Thousand One
Hundred and One Dollars ga. lOi.0O1 and
issue the bonds of said city In that
amount to pay therefor"
This proclamation is made and issued
under and pursuant to the terms and pro
visions of the following ordinance, which
wit:
Published in The Topeka state Journal
August Z. 1901
ORDINANCE NO. 1856.
AN ORDINANCE authorizing and direct
ing the Mayor of the City of Topeka,
Kansas, to issue proclamation calling
an election for the purposes OF ,t submitting
tions to construct certain improvements
in said city, and issue the bonds Of said
city to pay for the construction Of said
improvements, and repeating Ordinance
No. 1916 approved July p. 1863
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR
AND COUNCILMEN OF THE CITY OF
Section /. The Mayor Of the City of To-
directed to issue proclamation calling
an election to be held on Tuesday, August
q, 1903, for the purpose Of submit ting, to
the following propositions:
SHALL THE FOLLOWING BE.
ADOPTED?
''shan the Mayor and Council of the
City of Topeka be authorized. to CONSTRUCT
g reinforced concrete or arch wagon and
the City of Topeka, at the south end of
row the sum of Thirty-Nine Thousand
Four Hundred Eleven and 1910 Dollars
1889. All. 40 and issue the bonds of said city
SHALL THE FOLLOWING BE
ADOPTED?
"'ShalI the Mayor and Council OF the
City of Topeka be authorized to establish
and construct a municipal crematory plant
Stable manure ian tse and other refuse in said
city, and borrow the sum &c, OF -oS Seventeen ,Ie
and issue the bonds of said city in that
amount to pay therefore, , ~,
AnnTTITTl1
'Shall the Mayor and Council of the City
of Topeka be authorized to construct
in length with brick flooring on concrete
base. with twenty foot roadway and
Greek rye on FIJI FS Street ever s ety agd
borrow the sum of Four Thousand One
Hundred and One Dollars $4.101.00) and
Sec 2 The proclamation calling said
days before the day of said election and
shall be published five times in the Off
ciaI city paper of said city and the first
publication thereof shall be at least ten
days before the day set for holding said
Sec. g. The ballots used at said election
shall have printed thereon each of said
in words and figures as above
at said election shall be in favor of any
or all of said propositions: then the Mayor
and Council shall be authorized to con-
struct each Improvement. the proposition
for which shall have received the. MAORI
ty of the votes cast at said election, ana
issue bonds in the amount above specit1ed
in such proposition for the construction
of such Improvement Said bonds shall be
five hundred dollars $500 OO and not more
than one thousand dollars ($1,OOOD, ana
5 vsafs sa ana shall i0 bear interest at the
rate of four and one-half (41z) per cent
per annum; payable semi,annually' ana
the same shall not. be sold for less than
their face value and no commission or
shall be allowed for their
be issued and before any contract shall
be let for the construction of such inn
fR9f sha be on Tie and approved and
adopted by the Mayor and Council and
such Improvement shall be constructed In
lions No contract shall be let for the
of such Improvement to sx-
in the respective proposition therefor
Sec 4. Said election shall be held under
and pursuant to the general election law
Of the State of Kansas; the opening and
closing of the polls and the selection OF
persons to serve as judges and clerks fieI, at
cfncts of said city, and the canvas of
the return and. the dclaration Of the re-
suit thereof shall be done and carried
on at the time and in the manner as pro-
vided By law. oo-- -
a. 1903. entitled IAN Ordinance. authoriz-
ing and directing the Mayor OF the City
Of Topeka. Kansas, to issus a proclama-
Of submitting to the legal voters of said
sity a proposition to construct bridge
across the Kansas river on Kansas Aye
nue. at the south end of the present Meian
Arch bridge. in said city, and issue the
ion of said bridge" is hereby repealed.
Sec g. This Ordinance shall take effect
and be in force from and after It's publica- ,
ion in the official city paper.
Passed the Council August 2, 1903.
ThsR spai. august . w VIM. GREEN.
Mayor.
Attest: c. B. BURGE. City Clerk.
Said election shall be held under and
pursuant to the general election laws of
he State of Kansas; the polls shall be
soting precincts in said city and shall not
De closed until seven o'clock p. M. of said