Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-10-14

The Board of Directors passed resolution
directing the paymentof interest at the rate
| of IN per cent on the first preferred income
mort age bonds of the company, payable
i November ! at the Farmers Loan and Trust
| Company, New York, or ut the office OF
TorEKI, KAN., Oct. iaNThe annual report
| of the Missouri Pacific Railway as filed with
| the State Board of Railway Commissioners
is as follows: Gross earnings, 81 07s, s4s II;
| from operation. S3. $40 ~; income from
other sources, $5O4. .45S 40; total income a $50
Gss q total dedgesions ss tic Is from income, s45e
cent on common stock, $476,3 ,32s so. AS the
road did net pay expenses last year the
dividend was paid out of the surplus. The
SUI plus OF the road, according to this report.
| is So. .5l7. .0A rs. :.
CHICAGO. Oct. 1a-At the annual meeting
Of the Pullman Palace Car Company to-day
represented. The directors were reelected
| as follows: George NJ. Pullman, Marshall
FIELD, j. W. Doane, Norman William and o.
s. A: sprague, of Chicago; Henry c. Hnrlout.
The usual quarterly dividend of So per share
was declared, payable November 10
to stockholders of record at the close of
business November !. The financial state
ment for the fiscal year ending July 81
shows that the total revenue of the COM
pany during that period was $1,000, 1856 Of
this amount s. 06l. .0Sl was from earnings OF
| cars and the rest from patents, manufacture
ing, rentals, dividends, interest. ETC. The
disbursements amounted to 81, ,75i, 1857, leav-
ing surplns Tor a me sI, ysar nsa OF The
tiles $31, %, $40. The number OF cars owAed
Or controlled by the company is 2,239.
CINCINNATI, Oct. lS.-The meeting of the
Ohio and Mississippi Railroad stockholders
to-day was one OF the most important and
interesting in the history of the company.
For years there has been discord over the
supplemented by legal proceedings Last
year a bitter legal fight resulted and a
double election took place; but this
lawyers pleas. E. r. Bacon has but recently
returned from q visit to England where he
succeeded in enlist1ng the great bulk of the
of the road. The result or the election was
an Overwhelming victory for the English
shareholders.
At the meeting of the directors
signed, and General James II. Wilson, OF
Wilmington, Del, and Edward Il. Bell, of
New York, were chosen in their places. The
board elected Mr.. F. W. Tracy, President,
but made no other changes The report OF
the President was referred back to the
Board OF Directors for investigation. This
s4,2ss. 4os; operating expenses. ss,aos,s74: net
earnings, 81, ,0l9, 72S; interest on funded debt,
sundry interest, discount and exchange.
81, ,066, $50; deficit, s46,621.
Pig Iron Statistics.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. l3.-The Bulletin of the
American Iron and Steel Association, issued
to-day, says: We have just received from
the manufacturers complete returns of the
stocks of unsold pig iron in their own hands
or in the hands OF their agents on the 30th of
September last and not intended for their
own consumption, which We give in com.
parison with the statistics of similar stocks
at the close Of the last three preceding quar-.
ters, namely, on June 80 and March 81, 1892,
and December 81, 1891. Included in the
figures given are the stocks OF pig iron in
the yards of the American Pig Iron Storage
Warrant Company, which are still under
the control OF the manufacturers Net tons
are used:
December n. 1891. 667 AGA
March 81, 1892. 6O4 S06
June ". AoSz .6B 6U
september ~ looz s69l 468
As compared with the stocks OF unsold pig