The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1931-06-04
NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION

Notice is hereby given that Spec
ial city Election will be held in the
city of Red Lodge. Montana, on the
2Srd day of June, 1881. for the pur-
pose of submitting to the qualified
resident freeholders of said city.
or of the County of Carbon, the fol
lowing question:
Shall the City of Red Lodge,
Montana. grant TO THE MON
TANA POWER COMPANY, a cor
poration, its successors and as
signs, the right. privilege and fran
ehise for the full period of so years,
and thereafter until otherwise pro-
vided by ordinance, to construct
acquire. equip. maintain and op-
crate gas plants, works, holders
and all other appurtenanees Tor
the manufacture and-or storage
of gas in the City of Red Lodge,
Montana, and to construct, equip,
lay, maintain and operate in. IN
der, upon, over and across the
streets avenues, alleys, highways.
bridges, easements and other pub
lie places in the City of Red Lodge,
Montana, as now or hereafter con-
stituted. mains and pipes. togeth-
er with all other appurtenances
and accessories, for the purpose OF
transporting. conveying, distriout-
ing supplying and selling manufae-
tured and-or natural and-or mixed
gas to said City and its successors.
and TO the inhabitants thereon, ana
to persons, firms and corporations
outside the limits thereof, for light
heat, power and other purposes.
The valuable consideration to be
derived by the City of Red Lodge;
I,a nj n
franchise. above set forth, to be that
said Grantee, The Montana Power
Company, a corporation, its success
sors and assigns, shall protect and
save the said City harmless from any
and all accidents and damages that
may occur from the use of its gas or
plant or the operation of its said
gas plant or the erection or consruc-
ton of its gas plant, and all proper
and necessary devices shall be used
by it to protect human life and pre-
vent injury to public or private prop
erty. and that the City and its inhab-
itants will be enabled to secure gas
for fuel. heating, cooking, domestic
power and other industrial purposes.
The said franchise and ordinance
to be and remain in force for per-
iod of thirty (30) years from and after
dinanee of the City of Red Lodge,
granting the same in accordance here
with, and the acceptance of such or
dinance by the said Grantee.
The polling places for said election,
of which notice is hereby given, in
the several wards of said City of Red
Lodge, Montana, will be as follows,
to-wit
FIRST WARD: County Commits
sioners' room, Carbon County
Courthouse. Red Lodge. Montana.
SECOND WARD: City Hall, Red
Lodge, Montana;
THIRD WARD: Carbon County
High School, Red Lodge, Mon
tana.
The polls for the election, of which
notice is hereby given. will be open
for voting from the hours of 500 o.
clock A. NJ, until the hour of 500
o'clock P. NJ. of said 23rd day of June,
1881.
All qualified resident freeholders of
the City of Red Lodge, whose names
shall appear on the tax rolls of the
City of Red Lodge, or of the County
of Carbon. State of Montana. pre-
ceding such election, are entitled to
vote at this election.
Dated this 18th day of May, 1881,
at Red Lodge. Montana.
F. H Alden,
City Clerk of the City of
Red Lodge. Montana.
First publication May IA. 1881
Fourth publication June 4, 1881
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
THIRTEENTH JUDICIAL DIST
RIOT OF THE STATE OF MON
TANA, IN AND FOR THE cOUN-
TY OF CARBON.