The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-11-10

hihed Chrgs 6,3s2, 400 b,3St.os4 Dec. s'sfo
Di R., on Ed. 's9:;;ssSS.,S S5S '1P ssS;5S5 Dec. '''i:9''
surplus. 81. 1i,5a8.7io sp,OSo,ia7 DOC. an4i.sis
Fixed charges include the guaranteed diyidonds
THAT !, f@ ~ Minneapolis ara M y suTn'Ss oSsr
ell charges and dividends OF s925 .7l5. es against
S s,ss s ,SsS tho ,S Previous year. The s. sTs 20 oS sla oGo
ISs. '''S ram o won 1 Rt5tSi 0H isi;, ipST!'"s %Iis".
70 2sl tons, tho largest over reported;
The, f Re tysiD earnings per mile Increased
dinarSs I sGpe To TIizsi for hn 'R mpr OF nSsT{ f tSS net
earnings for tho revenue train mile only do.
fTSps So1, = cents In hi, annual tspqr5 President csD
IS,y the Great Northern Of tic p5rogr!stS5S
of The slo6iI IA ,s5i outstanding bonds. Ex-
penditrres were made on tho capital accounts
sa9$s..S 5i. for Which, p no Securities were issued.
tsrsst IN the preferred shares Of the Oregon
mont for which bills payable were given to the
amount OF 81, 100, 900. As soon as this pnr.
will be paid. This stock. s!nnds on tho
comnsny's books at cost. but has in
psny acquired in the i's! Year other Securities and
properties which make up. the increase OF
SS,1dS'hl75 in cost Of propcstiSs and securities II,
tensive additions have been made to the equip
mcnt and about co per cent. of The cars belong
brakes and automatic ,%couplers as required
by Acts of Congress-. Many additions have
the company. Relaying = Of the main tracks with
T5-pound steel rails has been carried, on TO the
aggregate of 90 miles. Tho side.track mileage
OF 800, 900 bushels capacity in Minneapolis and a
year on elevator Of /. ESQ, 600 bushels capacity.
Very, heavy work was done, in permenently i'm
improvements have been extensive In all dircc-
tions. such us replacing wooden structures with
solid embanknlents building steel bridges; nc.
charged to operating expenses. About 100000
has been expended on the system in permanent
work, charged to maintenance of track. is
equal to about 10 cents per train, mile OF
It viii be the policy Of the Company
to continue this work until all it's lines are in a
permanent and perfect condition. that ths cost
In conclusion Mr.. Hill says: THE general bust
ness prosperity of the country at large. and par
ready made itself felt. Careful estin ates in
dictate that over 10000 new settlers located on
all agricultural products will bring more money
to the farmers and enable them to increase their
use of the railway"
A Chicago despatch says that, practically all
Of the shares of the Universal and OF tine Mutual
Fucl, Gas companies Of that city have been for
wa, wnrd is to this city, who're payment for Them
pany, acting for the Peoples Gas Light and
Coke Company and other purchasers. The
amount to be paid Is said to be S5. 4OD, 900. Be-
ginning tomorrow the stock of tho Peoples
Gas Light and Coke Company of Chicago will
no dealt in on the Stock Exchange in place of
Chicago Gas certificates.
The movement of loaded cars on the Missouri.
Kansas and Texas Railway. for the first week In
November was 1905, an increase of 33 q cent.
over last. year and breaking all records in the
history of the company.
The Executive Committee OF the Chicago and
Railway Company has formally
executed the $165, 900, 900 refunding mortgage.
The sale of tho Denver division. or extension.
of the Kansns Pacific Railway in foreclosure
proceedings has, according to advices from the
West. hcen adjourned until Dec. 90, that is. I'M
til five days after the date Of the adjourned sale
OF the Kansas Pacific Railway in similar pro-
tina, the Union Pacific Reorganization Commit
tee desires to defer its purchase Of the unsub.
sidized portion of tho Kansas Pacific line until
after the Government lien upon the subsidized
part has been disposed OF.
The receipts of the United States Treasury to-
$685. 800; miscellaneous. $79,135. Total. $780,
1853. Tho disbursements werc 81, jos, 900, an
excess of expenditures over receipts of $780,
LAT. The receipts for the fiscal year to date have
been Sll2.6 $780, IA: expenditures, $685. 02 ,2Sl;
deficit. $4l o 2.540.
The official count Of tho cash In the Treasury
at the close of business to-day shows:
Gold coin and bullion. s,ss SSTi =: .15 Nos; 3;
Silver dollars and bullion 1920 III 1888. SEQ
United States notes. .... 80, 463,2 27 39,6lB,419
Other notes less demand
liabilities ........ 'A,Ol4.7oe 'o,"oS.l4b
AvailnbIe cash hnlapca