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An injunction s;i!?. invoivin:* the vnli lity (»f I Itc stock subsen I cd i»v t his cim.ty to tin't .nti.n :iti I Mi :i -phis and Clinton and K;nn; s City Branches ••! the fJVbo nntl Noo-h railr ad, we understand, tva.* i:Mn-red a few day pinee.The notice was m.cv- 1 by J dm Stoker. coroner hr ilcnr, eonmy. upon \V:n. Mm. *«». J »»U HiiSiras.a (ill Jam] Stcnlu iwoi*. J ud s « !' the county court, :iti*1 lt;apt, d dm (_'u; t • s.! Sheriff, notifying them that. an a; j iscatiun will be tnnde to ilon. Win. Jj. Avery, Judge of the Cniuiin n Please. Court, cm Thursday, January I It!*, at Tuti\« store imii-e, inCilhoun, for an injunction against ili-in alt; Justices of the county courtand Sheriff of Henry county, t » restrain them from the further a-scs merit, 1 vv a nil collection of t tax to ; pav the interest due or tint nintI t • •hereafter become uuo on the said Clinton and Memphis and Clinton and Kansas City iirsocti railroads.The injunction will be heard l»v ) Jud «:c Win. Ji. Avery on tin: application of the State of M i-sowri. a! the relation of W. X. Piekeriil. Cir- i euit Attorney. Messrs. 3 iiiilips A Vest, and Me-scrs. Parks, Thornton A Cnntt appearing for tlie liclutor.We are glad to know that tiiis? rjuestiou, tiie great bnuc of contention in our county tui several months past, is at last about to bo put to a tost. Number© of our citizens have refused10 pay their railr jad tax, on account! of this railroad souabble, and for .heir iuierest as well as for that ol he entire county, it is about time hat sonic definite conclusion were11 rived at so that our citizens wi1! «now positive whether or not they vill he compelled to pay the tax.In our next issue we b**pc to bet ible to give the result of the hearing1 jefore Judge Avery ou the llth ust. — //* an/ ('lt;. Vrn)o rjty
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Butler Bates County Record

Butler, Missouri, US

Sat, Jan 13, 1872

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