The Whitefish pilot. [volume] (Whitefish, Mont.) 1904-current, 1910-03-17
NOTICE OF ELECTION.

Whitetish and Poison Electric Railway
Company, corporation, has made
application to the Town Council
of the Town of Whitefishof for a
franchise to it, it's successors and
assigns, the right to acquire, pur-
chase, build, construct, erect, operate
and maintain an electric railway in
the Town of Whitefish, Flathead Coun-
ty, Montana, for the term of 40 years,
said franchise to be in the form and to
contain the terms, conditions and slip.
ulations contained in the following pro-
posed ordinance, to-wit:
APPLICATION OF THE wHITEFIsH AND POL
son ELECTRIC RAILWAY COMPANY,
CORPORATION, FOR A FRANCHISE IN THE
TOWN OF wTITEFIsH, STATE OF MON
TANA.
To the Honorable Town Council of the
Town of Whitefish, State of Montana:
The Whitetish and Poison Electric
Railway Company, a corporation, here
by respectfully applies for a franchise
granting to it, it's successors and as
signs, the right to acquire, purchase,
build, construct, erect, operate and main
tain an electric railway in the Town Of
White6sh, Flathead County, Montana,
for the term of forty years.
Said franchise to be in the form and to
contain tile terms, conditions and stipu-
lations contained in the proposed Ordi-
nance hereto attached and made part
OF this application.
And said company respectfully requests
that this application and the proposed
Ordinance submitted herewith, be sub
mitted at the regular election to
he Eeld on the first Monday in April,
1910, to the resident free-holders
of the said Town of Whitefsh whose
names appear on the city or county tax
roll preceding such election, and that if
at such election majority of the votes
cast be for the granting of the franchise
then the proposed Ordinance herewith
submitted be passed and adopted.
Dated at Kalispell, Montana, this 18th
day of March, 1910.
Respectfully submitted,
WHrrEFIsH AND Poison ELECTRIC RAIL
WAY COMPANY.
ORDINANCE NUMBER. ..
An Ordinance granting to the White
fish and Poison Electric Railway Com
pany, a corporation, it's successors and
assigns, the right to acquire, purchase,
build, construct, erect, operate and main
tain single track electric railway in the
Town of Whtefsh, upon the terms anc
conditions therein set forth:
Be it Ordained by the Town Council
of the Town of Whitetish, as follows:
Section THAT the Whitetish anC
Poison Electric Railway Company, ;
corporation, it's successors and assigns
be, and is hereby, granted, for the tern
of forty years, the right, power an(
privilege of acquiring, purchasing, build
ing, constructing, erecting, operating
and maintaining railway line, with the
necessary tracks, turnouts, switches, anC
equipments in, upon, through and Over
the following streets, in the Town o
Whitefsh, Flathead County, State o
Montana, tO-wit:
Commencing at the intersection o
Fourth Street with the Whitefsh River
thence east to the center line of Lupie
Avenue, thence north on Lupfer Avenue
to the center line OF Second Street, thenc'
east along Second Street to the cente
line of Spokane Avenue, thence north OF
Spokane Avenue to Railroad Street.
And the Town Council may by Ordi
avenues that may GREATER be deene'
needful 10y said company, it's successor
and assigns, for the conducting of sal
railway business.
Said company, IT'S successors and as
signs, is ais granted and given the RICH
and privilege to draw, run, propel an
operate cars thereon, by electricity Q
other improved methods, other than
steam power, and to that end 1t is here
by given the power to erect build an
maintain such poles, wires, instrument
alities and appliances, in and along sue
streets and avenues as may be neccssar
in the use and transmission OF the INC
tive power for such use.
Section 2.-The aforesaid grant is o
the express condition that within tw
years from the passage of this OrdinanC
the said company, it's successors and as
signs, shall construct and operate sal
railway line in said town, and in Gas
said railway company, it, successors an
assigns, shall fail to construct and OF
crate said railway line in said town will
in said time of two years then this Ord
nance shall become null and void an
all rights and privileges hereunder fo
feited.