The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-01-27
SAFE PROFITGBLEl PERMANENT
JAY COOKE & co.

Offer for sale at par and accrued interest the Flrst
Mortgage Land Grant Gold Bonds of the North
ern Pacific Railroad Company. They are free
from United States Tax, and arc issued Of the
following denominations: Coupons 800, $500,
and $1,000; Registered 800, $500, $1,000, 5000
and $4,000
With the same entire confidence with whichwc
commended Government bonds to Capitalists and
People, We now, after the fullest investigation.
recommend these Northern Pacific Railroad
bonds 10 our friends and the general public.
GOLD PAYMENT Both principal and inter.
est are payable in American gold colt, at the
office OF Jay Cooke & Co., New York CIty-thc
principal at the end Of 80 years. and the interest
lat the rate OF seven and thrGe.tenths per cent.
per annum) half'yearly, first Of January and July.
PERFECT SAFETY The bonds wo are now
selling. are secured by 1rst and only mortgage
Pacific Railroad Company, which will embrace
on the completion OF the work:
]. Over Two Thousand Miles OF Road, with
rolling stock, buildings, and all other equip.
mGnts.
O. Over Twenty-Five Thousand Acres Of Land
TO every mile OF finished road. This land, Rgrl
cultural, timbered and mineral, amounting 10 all
to more than Fifty Million Acres, consists Of al.
ternAtc sections, reaching twenty to forty miles
on each side OF the track, and extending In
broad fertile belt rom Wisconsin through the
richest portions Of Minnesota, Dakota, MontanA,
Idaho, Oregon and Washington, to Puget Sound.
While the Government does not directly guar.
anteO the bonds OF the Road, II thus amply pro.
vidcs Tor their full and prompt payment by al
unrescred grant OF land, the most valuable ever
conferred upon great national improvement.
THE MORTGAGE.-The Trustees under the
Mortgage, arc Mcssrs. j. Cooke OF Philadelphia,
and J. Edgar Thomson, President OF the Penn.
sylVania Central Railroad Company. They will
directly and permanently represent the interests
OF the First Mortgage bond holders, and arc re.
qulred to sec that tho PrOcefds Of land sales are
nsed 10 TIirehISiRg and cGnctliHl Lts bOndS Qfkhe
Company II they can be bought before maturity
wise the Trustees are to invest the proceeds Of
land sales In United States Bonds or Real
Estate Mortgages for the further security oi
Northern Pachc bOndholders. Also, that they
have at all tmos In their control, az security, at
least 800 acres Of average land 10 every 1900 OF
outstanding 1tst mortgage bonds, besides the
railroad itself and all Its equipments and fran
chlses. 10 .,.......
PROFITABLRNESS.-O course nothing eau
be safer than the bonds OF the United States, but
Aa the Government ls no longer borrower, and
as the Nations present work Is not that OF pre-.
serving It's existence, but that OF DRyELoPIN0 4
CONTINENT, We remind those who desire 10 In.
crease their income and obtain InOru permanent
investment, while still having n. perfectly reia
bic security, that:
United States 620A at their average pnanium
yield the present purchaser less than 6H per
cent. gold Interest. Should they be redeemed in
i've years, and specie payments bO resumed, they
would really pay only ~ per cent, or II In three
years, only a PEI. cent, az the present premium
would meanwhile be sunk H.- DO .......
Northern Pacific 1905 selling OF par In currcn
cy Yield the investor $40 per cent gold Interest
absolutely for thirty years, JrSe from Uhltsd
States tar. Si,l00 currency Invested now In Uni
tod States 69O's will yield per year In gold, say
S69GO. 100 currency invested now in North
ern Pacific 1905 will yield per year In gold $50 30
Hero IL difference 10 annual Income Of nearly
oReLhtrd, besides difference oi TO 10 per cent.
In principal, when both classes OF bonds are re
deemed.
THE ROAD NOW BUILDING. Work was be.
gun In July last on the eastern portion Of tho line
and tho money provided, by the sale 10 stock
holders OF some six millions OF tho COmpAny'a
bonds, 10 build and equip the road from Lake
Superior hcross Minnesota TO the Red River Of the
N0Fth-233 miles. The grading on this division
is now well advanced, the Iron la being rapidly
laid several thousand men arc at work on the
line, and about the hFSt OF August next this I'm
portant section OF the road will be IN null opera
tlon. In tho meantime orders have been sent 70
the Pacific coast for the COMMENCEMENT OF tho
work on the western end In carly Spflng, Hnd
thereafter the work VIII DO puhnou, DOth east
ward aud westward, with a. much speed ~ may
be consistent With solldity and wise ECONOMY
RECRIvA BIZ ron LANDS. These bonds will
bo ut all times, before maturity, receivable, at
l.iO, In payment for the Company lands, u, their
lowest cash price.
BONDS EXCHANGILBLI.- The registered
bonds can be exchanged at any tins for coupons,
the coupons ioF registered, aud both these can
be exchanged for others, payable, principal and
Interest, At any OF the principal hpdncial centres
OF Europe, In tho coin Of tho various European
countries. H ".l .r. .I..
now TO GET THIN. - Your nearest Bank or
Banker will supply these bUnda In any desired
amount, and Of any needed denomination. Per.
sons Wishing 10 exchange stoCka or other bonds
Tor those, can do 90 with any Of our agents, who
will allow tho Highest current price i1r all mar.
kgLAble securities .......
Those living In localities remote ffOtn banks,
may Aend money, or Othuf bonds, directly to NJ
by express. and We will Eond back Northern Pa.
CiaC bonds At our own risk, and without cOat 10
the Investor For flrtheF Information, pamph.
lets, maps otc, call on or address the unddrsgn.
ed. or any Of the BankaOr bankers employed 10
sell this loan. ....... Ia.
AitOt careful investigation have accepted the
General Agency for Weat Virginia and tho ada.
cent COnntieeO Of PGnhsylvanlA and Ohio for the
sAlG Of these bonds, and confidently recommend
thGm To my customers and Investors generally
r. cRAMcLE,
lAnl6eod'W President City Bank,