The frontiersman., 1954-08-26
NOTICE OF GENERAL AND SPECIAL ELECTIONS TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, OCTO- BER 5, 1854, IN THE CITY OF MFR ALASKA

4NOUiSC 1S l1CASDJ SlNSA1 CIldL III accordance with the laws of Alas ka ard the election ordinances of the City of Palmer, the annual general election and a special election at the same time and place and under the same rules and procedures as the said annual general election, will be held in the City of Palmer, Alaska on Tuesday, the 5th day of October, 1854, between the hours of 500 AM. and 700 PM. on said day, the polling place for which shall be the Coop Rec Hall in said City of Palmer. The purpose of the said general election is to elect two councilnen for three year terms, to fill the vacancies which will be created on the 11tn day of October, 1854, when the present terms of Russell Felzien and Donald D. Moore expire, and the election of one councilman for two year term to fill the va cancy created by the death of Parker Lester, the present incum- bent thereof being Al DeJulio, who heretofore was appointed to fill said vacancy until the time of said general election.
 The purposes of the said special election are to vote upon the fol lowing propositions:
 l. Shall the City of Palmer
 grant a franchise to Matanus-
 ka Telephone Association,
 Inc. for a period of 20 years,
 to erect, construct, operate
 and maintain a telephone sys-
 tenn in the City of Palmer,
 Alaska, and to furnish tele-
 phone service to the City and
 the inhabitants thereof, and
 to use the streets, roads, al-
 leys and other public places
 within said City for such
 purposes under the terms and
 conditions as set forth in Or
 dinance No. 53 duly passed
 and approved by the City
 Council of the City of Pal
 mer on the 24th day of Aug
 ust, 1854.
 2. Shall the City of Palmer sell the municipal telephone sys- tenn and facilities to the Ma
 tanuska Telephone Associa- ton, Inc. for a sum not less than $30,000.00, in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth in Ordinance No. 54, duly passed and approved by the City Council of the City of Palmer on the 24th day of
 August, 1854, the title of said
 ordinance being as follows:
 AN ORDINANCE PROVID- ING FOR THE SALE OF THE MUNICIPAL TELEPHONE
 SYSTEM AND FACILITIES
 TO THE MATANUSKA TELEPHONE ASSOCIATION,
 INC, FIXING AND PRE-
 SCRIBING THE TERMS OF SAID SALE AND THE
 CONSIDERATION TO BE
 ACCEPTED BY THE CITY
 OF PALMER THEREFOR,
 RATIFYING AND APPROV- ING THAT CERTAIN SALES AGREEMENT HERETOFORE ENTERED INTO BETWEEN
 THE CITY OF PALMER
 AND MATANUSKA TELE-
 PHONE ASSOCIATION,
 INC. ON THE 1st DAY OF
 MARCH, 1854, AND AUTH
 ORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A DEED AND BILL OF
 SALE FOR SAID TELE- PHONE SYSTEM AND FAC ILITIES BY THE HONOR i ABLE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF PALMER AT SUCH TIME IN THE FU- TURF AS THE CLOSING l DATE OF SAID SALE SHALL BE DETERMINED. l 3. Shall the City of Palmer grant franchise to Matanus-
 ka Electric Association, Inc,
 for a period of 20 years, to
 CiCNt, SOilSll UCt, OpCI dtS dllSl
 maintain an electric system
 in the City of Palmer and
 to furnish electricity to the
 City and the inhabitants
 thereof, and to use the streets,
 roads, alleys, and other pub
 lie places within said City for
 such purposes, in accordance
 with the terms and conditions
 as set forth in Ordinance No.
 52, duly passed and approved
 by the City Council of the
 City of Palmer, Alaska, on
 the 24th day of August, 1854. The polls will be open during the hours, above stated and the blowing persons, to-wit shall be to vote at said election: All persons who are qualified el- actors of the City of Palmer in l