ðə fˈɑːloʊɪŋ jˈɪɹ, ðə stˈeɪt ˈɔːθɚɹˌaɪzd fɹˈæŋklɪn kˈaʊnti ænd ðə sˈɪɾi ʌv kəlˈʌmbəs tə pˈɜːtʃɪs dˈɑːlɚ fˈɪfti,zˈiəɹoʊzˈiəɹoʊ zˈiəɹoʊ dˈɑːlɚ ɪn dˈɑːlɚz ʌv kˈʌmpəni stˈɑːk ˈiːtʃ.
The following year, the state authorized Franklin County and the city of Columbus to purchase $50,000 ($ in  dollars) of company stock each.