New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-09-09
7. B., & w.
EXTENSION RAILWAY
First Mortgage 7 per
Cent Convertible
GOLD BONDS,
At 90 and Interest,
At 90 and Interest,

f..,.5 b, The IpdianapoIis Bloomington and Western
Railway aid building its EXTENSION line West in direct
line from Champaign IS niles the Mississippi River al Ksofu
and White Heath (32 meE to Decatur ali IN the
state Of illinois, The bonds secured BY first and only
mortgage on the EXTENSION being rapidly constructed in
che mos thorough by able and experienced contractors who
represent capital several millions Of dollars which nsures the last
rail being laid early About 60 miles are already bn
he and 10 miles graded; whole line. 217 miles will be
completed early have been connected and entirely familiar
With the f. B. W Railway from It's early organization 1t was
completed 1870 and has developed rapidly into Sue
CESSPUL AND WEALTHY CORPORATION having large revenue
from its largely increasing business With the EXTENSION will be
one corporation with 420 miles Of road located In command"
ing position heart of the best portion Of the country
The counter on the Of EXTENSION in 1870 had population
Of 2i233O, Of real and personal estate SlS1 OOO
900 bushels o. grain raised ,00O, 600; value Of farm pro-
ducts S2j,51OOOO and live stock, SIS,319,OOOi' TO
which NAV safely added ) per cent to represe Mt
the present population and value. The counties on
the Old Line and the EXTENSION together contain n
populaOn of nearly three-quRrters of million, and
a property valuation exceeding S4OO'OOO,O 600
PROM these will be readily that the BXTB NSlON vii
have Local Business that will make it complete sue
cess. addition this viii have 1.-THE entire Through franc
OF the Missouri Iowa, and Nebraska Road connecting
Mississippi River and extending west to the Missouri 3OO
miles where the Midland Pacific In Nebraska These
two corporations Peo and Rock Island t9l miles, and
the Davenport and St Paul 800 miles, although separate corpora
tons ARE CONTROLLED IN THE INTEREST OF THE INDIAN
APOLIS BLOOMINGTON, AND WESTERN RAILWAY and prae'
teay will be united line OF than 1000 miles the through
bus ness Of which will pass the L. B. W. This an East and
West trunk route and has no parallel competing line The
Eastern connections at Indianapolis the Pennsylvania Gem
trail baltimore and Ohio, Belefontane, Lake shore,
and NewYork Central and other roads eenierng this point
Prom the Saboard and Northwest distances are
materially reduced this system of roads, 50 much 80 hat
cannot fail to popular line for travel and business
Liberal subscriptions made bv towns and counties on
the line Of the EXTENSION and the remainder has been taken by
experienced railroad men and Eastern capitalists.
Thee facts cannot the bonds which will be Issued
only on completed road high rank among the best railway
securities
bonds $1,000 each convertible into stock " par al The
option Of holder and may be registered free Of charge
Coupon payable tnnry free Of tax The bonds may D"
b. had from banks and bankers throughout the country.
We offer present 30 and interest and recommend
them strongly 10 our friends and investors the safest and most
desirable securities o the market
Bonds delivered Of charges Maps pamphlets and cfeO'
lars furnished application.