New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-24
TO THE HOLDERS o.
Northern Pacific R. R. CumpaDy''

Northern Pacific R. R. CompaDy's
General First Mortgage Bonds.
General Second Mortgage Bonds.
General Third Mortgage Bonds
Dividend Certificates.
Consolidated Mortgage Bonds.
Branch Road Bonds.
Collateral Trust Notes.
Preferred Stock.
Common Stock.
and
Northwest Equipment Stock
Trust Companys Receipts for the above described
bonds.
Nev-York Philadelphia and Berlin.
March 10. 1885,
p-,.,, n the announcement Of the Committees OF
vbch Mr. Edward D. Adams and Mr.. brayto" we ~
spect,vsly are Chairmen. plan has been prepares M 90
INDEPENDENT REORGANIZATION OF the Nor'hern
e a,rood system on basis Of fair treatment to all
OF security holders and Of fixed charges on inc
property reduced to an amount oehevea "
we'll within It's demonstrated earning capacity ah's pa
has been prepared by REORGANIZATION Committee win
our Joint approval and cooperation: and IN cohior"'
with an arrangement with the Committees we nave
taken o a carrying II into eject
In addition TO the two Committees above named the pan
also has received the approval Of the representatives OF
majority Of each issue OF the mortgage oonos "po" "
the reorganization Is based
The conversion Of the General First Mortgage ponds
u,on the terms the Plan is recommended oy
Me.srs J. r. Morgan Co.. August Belmont q Co.. ana
yns,ow Ianier who originally issYed those oonds
az we'll as by the German Of General First Mort
gage Bondholders
All holders Of tn, above-described bonds. notes ana
r arc notified 10 deposit the required by said
Securities not so deposited not be entitled to par
tcipate In the benefits Of the REORGANIZATION
,y.- ., ,.c.,n,, Of the Mercantile Company Of
N.wyork for Bonds deposited under the existing Bono
holders Agreement OF Feb 49, 1904 are invited WIN .ns
possible delay to signify their approval Of THIS pan
bv producing existing receipts 1t one OF our omce IN
oraer thu, W. may stamp approval thereon. Under
the terms Of the plan Managers have the right ~h'cn
AT any hereafter in their discretion they may Exercise
10 excd. from the plan any holders OF such receipts who
conform to tho request to present thefr rcepS'
FOR stamping, as expressly asserting to the plan.
Cop, Of the agresment plsn Of Reorganization are
now ready distribution and ali security holders are IN
ytted TO obtain an depostors are ooond
thereby They forth in detail many features which are
Of much importance to security holders.
We believe that the prompt contamination OF the plan
will resu, TO the Of all security holders and
will place this property sound and conservative
basis
further Information connected with the reorganse-
ton whicr may desired by security hoderA Will DO
furnished on application at any Of OUR ofnces.
Holders OF the issued by the following Companies
are requested with Messrs J. p Morgan
Co. New-York or with the Deutsehe Bank. Berlin. Civ.
ing OF their holdings and stating whether held
In bonds certificates OF deposit:
Central Washington Railroad CompanP
Occur d Aiene r. way and Navigation Company.
Duluth and Manitoba Railroad Company
minnesota Dvision)
Duluth and Manitoba Railroad Company
Dakota Dvision)
Helena and Red Mountain Railroad Company.
James River Valley Railroad Company.
Northern Pacific and Montana r. Company.
Northern and Manitoba way Company terminal
bonds.
Seattle. Lake Shore and Eastern r. r. Company.
Spokane ard Palouse Railway Company.
order deaf equitabiy with the holders OF these
Branch Bonds II Is deemed consider each
separately. and upon Its own individual merits
After hearing from large proportion Of each OF
these bondhoiders steps Will be taken
fair basis Of adjustment for which General Lien Per
Bonds and Preferred Stock Trust Certificates