Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-04-17
MUM Il
Natural Gas
Land Improvement Co.
Capital Stock 100000
PAR VALUE, 500.
FULL PAID and NOM issEssABLE.
Incorporated under the Laws of the State of Maine.
Only 1000 Shares More
To be Sold at S 65. 90.
OFFER LIMITED TO APRIL rs.
OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS

OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS:
President. LEON ABBOTT. Elk Governor of New
Jersey.
Vice President and General Manager, Elbridge G.
Rideout Of New York.
Treasurer. William Harris, Union City, Ind.
Secretary, ;. c. GoshOrn, Muncie, Ind
Assistant General Manager, James NJ. Woods,
New York.
James A. Bishop, Cincinnati, o. Nicholas dinner.
Dayton. o.; " 5. Hail. Findlay, o.
This company has opened subscription books
at its offces si6 Washington street. for the sale of
limited amount Of stock vt the initial and lowest
subscription ngures.
The company offers two propositions to investors ::
First, stock In the company, second, house and busi
ness lots of the company.
The capital stock Of the company Is 81 900 600, di.
vded into 20 go shares par value 400 per share.
OF the original s2,oooooo, u $4,000 has already
western CAPITALIST 81 the r lining s s4is o o"
a portion If offered subscription until
Asr A. Il t as m% price Il s Esr .h1r
will be SS5 No subscriptions will be received
after May 10 at le,s than 800. This ia the low.
est figure 81 which the stock has been offered
or sold, aiei the company are sanguine beyond all
doubt that this stock will command par within 20
DAYS.
The company owns about 1900 valuable houss
and building lots In and adjoining the city Of Munce,
| situated in the the most desirable centre Of the
Naturaftias Field of Indiana. These lands are to
spacious boulrvatds, and erecting desirable resi-
dences and supplying Natural Gas TO consumers.
Inc lowest estimate OF the value of this property,
readily salabe, is a 900 600, and constantly
advancing, lnsuring thereby the most advantageous
Investment possible TO offer. Sll.O0O worth of com.
psny's lots we're sold in Muncie the first day.
ENDORSEMENT.
= CITY OF MuSCIE IND.
MAYORS OFFICE. March 81, 1859 I
Dear sr 2 Lhave personal acquaintance with
several Of the. officers and members of the Muucie
Natural Gas Land Improvement ompany, and re
gard them as men of integrity and financial ability
they have good financial standing here.
have lived here all my life, and have seen this
city. advancement and growth from small village.
Auncie Is well located in good az icuural region ,
has excellent railroad ABILITIES and an ubutdant
supply Of Natural Ga-.
The resl .stite owned by ID company ere il
good ana we located, and certain to advanc great
" In vapfs. There is evp"y reason to believe and
no 'easa8 "a doubt. that investments in the : ock
and in the lsfs OF said company will very soon prove
to be very profitable. Yours respectfully,
- FRtNk tLLI-,
Mayor of the City ~ Muncie Ind.
Conservative Judges pre- diet this stoek
Will ssAkRt 5000 vvitain ~ months.
A desctipti'e pamphlet of 20 pages, Handsomely
ILLUSTRATED. containing plat of lands with -cale Of
prices, m ps. &c fOrwar ed upon application.
Etmtthuces be made to Broad ~ q Y Ma
ttona Bank. Corner MILK and Arch St.
who viii deliver stock, or to