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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-27
THE GUARANTY OF THE PENNSYLVANIA
RAILROAD COMPANY.

Interest payable eEher a; the GIRARD
TRUST COMPANY in Philadelphia. or the
UNION TRUST COMPANY IN New York.
The issue of these certificates is authorized
b. the Pennsylvania Company to provide
means for capital expenditures. and to take up
certain bonds 80 is proprietary Companies
bearing higher rates, which mature at early
date.
As n Sinking Fund /; has been provided that
the sum Of nifty thousand dollars CSJooO shall
he applied OF the lst Of September of each year
to the purchase Of such certificates as may be
offered in respons. to advertisement at par and
accrued interest.
On behalf OF ourselves and associates we
have purchnSnd the entire Issue OF these ccr-
fihcntcs. Of which now offer for sale
S::.JOo.O 900 -, the price Of tD3 and interest
from .cutcmbcr LIST. 1897. subject to previous
snIcs n nd to advance of price without notice.
Tcmpornry receipts will he given until en-
vrnycd certificates ready for delivery.
WE HEcouMrNp THESE SECURITIES As AN IN
vrsTMEXT or THE HIGHEST CLASS. AND WILL
EXffIEIT COPIES or THE DEED or TRUST Oh Ap-
rLiCATlON At EITHER or OUR OFFICES.
The Girard life Insurance, Annuity and
Trust Company OF Philadelphia,
Broad and chesinu, Streets. Philadelphia
Union Trust Company OF New York,
40 80 B.oaiaay. New York
Angus, 18th 1884
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-27


London. Aug 2d-Ihe weekly statcuen, # the Bank ~
England shows the following changes as compared vii
the previous account. Total increased fi2h
circulation decreased i29 900 bullion increased l16 jl
other securities decreased fjl7Dp Other deposits de
creased ;61O public deposits Increased l5i4uO1 notes
reserve increased f'1oDfO. Government IN
changed The proportion al the Englands
liability. which last week per cent now
- A. cent The Bank ~ Englands rate Of discount
remains unchanged at per
p. m-The market for American securities advanced
somewhat but weakened iatef. bulls early BUYERS
but realized iste- The tone barely steady and
The demand ,n9derate Cons}ls ior both money he
9GA Illinois Central iosl. Louisville e2.: Mexican
Central Is. S3iz, New-York Central Jlli., Ell,
~ Pennsy.Sani 5e5. Readins is, Erie nrst PIE,
cent Tic rate Of discount IN the open market tr both
short and three months bills Is 49, 10 per cent Gold d.
quoted Bueuos Ayres today 1880 AZ Ilston a.
at Rome iC3. 20 Bar silver quiet. 23s.d per ounce "
Berlin. Aug. 2s-Ihe weekly statement the Imperial
Eank shows the following changes as com
pared with the previous account: Cash in nc7eassc
l3 marks Treasury Totes increased 400 900 MARKS
other securities increased IS 1907 900 marks notes in cir
cstion decreased 1870" 600 marks Exch inge on London
20 marks 3sis pfennings for checks.
Paris. Aur 26--TEe weekly ri the Bank ~
France shows the following changes compared win
IN. previous Notes circulation decreased
Ieoo'Uc francs, Treasury notes current increased IL
is francs gold hand unchanged bill. d-cnunfet
decreased 5i1jG'o francs. silver in hand decrensed
i15 france ThTer PEI cont iCncs. lOI fans q,
...., .nss g.: a. s-1,L.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-27
$5,OOO,OOO.
SERIES 4
PENIS YLVANIA MPANY
GUARANTEED 81 PER CENT.
TRUST CERTIFICATES.

Secured by Covenant os the Pennsylvania
Company and Pledge Of Fifty Thousand Shares
OF the Guaranteed Special stock Of the Pitts
burgh Fort Wayne & Chicago Railway Com
pany. Aggregatng at Par Five Million Dollars
'S''"'"hD. and by the Guaranty of the Penn
SylVana Railroad Company.
These certificates are issued by The Girard
Life Insurance. Annuity ard Trust Company
~ Philadelphia Trustee. under a deed OF
trust made by the PENNSYLVANIA Company ard
the Pennsylvania Railroad Company to the said
Trust Company. whereby the Pennsylvania
Company has pledged wiz. said Trust Company
*IThoO at par Of the Seven Per Cent Guar
anteed Special Stock Of the Pittsburgh. Ft
Wayne and Chicago Railway Company. which
'oad forms the Pennsylvania Railroad Com
panys main line from Pittsburgh 10 Chicago
as cola teral security for loan Of SJ.WoO.WD to
he known Is "Pcnnsylyania Company Guaran-
iced ~ Per Cent Trust Certificates. Series a.
ard issued in amounts OF 1000. payable forty
years from September |. 1897. with interest at
~ per cent. per annum. payable March ! and
September in each year. Principal and inter-
est are payable in gold. without deduction for
any tax OF taxes row imposed or hereafter 10
he imposed thereon. either by the laws of the
United Stater 81 America or Of the State Of
Pennsylvania. FOR Ndt'ona. or State purposes.
and which either # the said Companies is or
may he required authorized to retain there
from. said Pennsylvania Company agreeing to
pay the same, and the PENNSYLVANIA Railroad
Company guarant' eng payment thereof. and
each certificate has endorsed thereon the alb
solute covenant OF payment thereof by the Penn
sylvania Company (bcng the proprietary Com
pany Of the Pennsylvania Lines Mst of Pitts
burch) md
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-27
Aug. ~. Ane. 20.
THE BOND MARKET.

Sales u Government bonds were 5000 coupon
4 Of 1901 at 1922. $1,000 registered rs at 1l3l2,
81 600 coupon rs at 1889. and S1S,0oO coupon Is
of 1929 at 125i4 Final quotations follow:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-27

Avsilahe cash. .$2i4 33i $50 S2ii32 o23 Dec S13~1
Minor liabilities. 24.12s. $50 % Go 239 Dec %6364I
Actual cash bal SEQ 3oe 1903 $40 60 80 Inc s3isos
Customs receipts reported from Washington
today We're $l97 ,S13. internal revenue receipts
solS29. and the miscellaneous receipts SlJ,34o,
total Government receipts for the day SI29.T'S:
exp ndtures. $50 600; excess 90 expenditures,
All2H2. Receipts for the month TO date. SIG.
WV,ls0; expenditures. S30,J19.0o0: excess Of ex-
penditures. S1442S go Receipts for fiscal year
10 date, SJJ.1 l46; expenditures. SNUGl9,o'N;
excess Of expenditures S2J,JO1 49, Receipts OF
Slis92l
The New England Loan and Trust Company,
OF No - Nassau-st. is one Of the mortgage
companies which has lived through the strain
ana stress Of the last four years and made
thoroughly honorable record. The faith which
me officers Of the company have always held in
ARMS az basis Of security appears to be justI-
h'd by the experience Of the company. stretch
ING over period Of more than twenty-one years.
ana by the present prosperous condition Of the
cages
The Union Trust Company Of this city and
ne 'fard Life Insurance Annuity ana Trust
,wMpany Of Philadelphia offer to investors at
~ ~ and interest from september of this year.
,ine,"p'"' Of guaranteed By per cent trust Ger
"ICdtes or the Pennsylvania company. These
sVttWcates are part Of an issue of SoOpt.VW
aieslgnated as Series a." and they are secured
10y me covenant Of the Pennsylvania company.
.ne pledge Of 10000 shares Of the guaranteed
special stock Of the Pittsburg Fort Wayne and
Nmcago Railway Company, having par value
- s'VDpO and also by the guarantee Of the
pennsylvania Railroad Company. Both the
pIiHclpal and interest are payable in gold, with
gu deduction for taxes imposed by the United
otdtes or the State Of Pennsylvania and each
rsr'lhcate bears the Endorsement Of the Pennsy-
ana Railroad Company. The interest is pay
s sDie March | and September l. either in Phila-
uelPhla or In this city These certificates are
.ssded by the Pennsylvania company on account
~ capital expenditures and 10 take up bonds OF
proprietary companies bearing higher rates OF
Theresl' and which mature a. an early date
ihey mature September |. 1897. but the com
pany mas the right 10 redeem them by purchase
AZ inc rate Of $4,000 year at par and accrued
,nerIest should they be obtainable upon those
.,oI.s The trust companies Offering the GER
'a'es recommend them as an Investment Sc
'uri'y n tho highest class.
=, Atrenfe j.. Wjldcs & Co. offer the stock Of
NV pennsylvania Railroad Company Tor invest
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-27
OREGON IMPROVEMENT
REORGANIZATION.

S NGyT0 YORK Angus, Il. 1897
To Dcpositors of Consolidated MORTGAGE
Bonds and Preferred and Common stock.
inucr the Plan and Agreement OF RcOrgani-
Hntion. represented by the undersigned Com
To Holders Of bonds and stoc!, of the Ore
gOn Improvement Company.
NOTICE Il HEREBY GIVEN:
T. That the time within which bonds and stock may
he deposited under the said ~ Reorganization
WITHOUT penalty has been extended ard including
" Ct 1T 30. 1897. The first nsalmer Of the pay
IN M required by said Agreement and heretofore called
must j." paid with interest. tho time ~ deposit
: Ilat he second instalnent of the payment re
Gnned iy sad Agreement To- wit: ST.. 30 each Con
sodaied Mortgage Bond. sl.25 each share u Pre-
i'r'd stock. and S'o each share Common Stock.
j. hereby chilled. payable A. the MANHATTAN TRUST
COMPANY. Wall and Nassau Streets. New York the
OLD COLONY TRf ST COMPANY. Amps Pu!llng Bos-
ton: Mass. on or before 4, Gi ST 80. 1897.
Certificates 10 presented -. tirle ayment.
tia. the be- r1iod thereon.
Join ]. WtTERRt ny.
T. JEFFERSON COOLIDGE. JH..
u. ROLLINS MORSE.
JULES :. DACHE,
- - Committee.
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HUDSON RIVER Steamer Mary Powell!

Daily except sunday - leaving D.shrasses-st 3.i5
p. saturdays. 10 p. M; Wes, 22d-st. $40 g.
saturdays. = p. M. For CRANSTONS WEST POINT
CORNWALL. NEWBI'RGU. NEW-IlAMII RGII. NIL
rON, PO'KEEPSIE RONDoUT and KINGSTON
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Cost au0 fonn0.
tinrscs ano Carriaaes.

<e~N>>>n~|' =, - p
uuORsrs taken. pds'urage and winter, comfer,abls
/ stable. spring water; good care a. 'A''hSoN,
dsvill, Feapack. " J.
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LIVINGSTON LINE. Yves, loth sl.-Dally p. q

~ Saturdays !. Strs Baldwin and Rome- Tor Corn
wall Newourgh. New Hamburgh Marlboro Milf,r
Pnughkeepsie Hyde Park ESopus Kingston. Connecting
with g. & y. X. r. Tor all points IN catskil Mountains
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-27

HUDSON AND COXSACKIE BOATS from
IL foot 0, Christopher 81. every weekday Al q T.
connecting with u & A. Il r. a, Hudson
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-27

GEORGE ELLIS, Secretary.
JOHN E. 1ORRIS, Asst Secretary
EDWARD V. PRESTON, Supt of Agencies
LEWIS, I'D, Medical Director and AdjuStcr
SYLVESTER (. DUNHAM, Counsel
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-27
RAILEOAD EARNINGS.

.rx dividend. Nominal .vi,h interest,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-27

A0flaT cash over
outstanding
Deposits 'n Ma
toasl banks $500. Il 100 $40 II 262 as5 Inc. 1G2 80
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-27

Ays!lsbe cash S2i4 1884 S2i4 o23 Dec. S13 900
Minor Liabilities. 24G2s $50 % Goo 239 Dec. 800 Ga
The Red Cloud chief., 1897-01-01
OBITUARY.

Francis M. H~outaling, son of l. w.
and Amanda Houtaiing was born on
the cath of December, 1878, in Mercer
county, Missouri, and died Dec. 27th,
1896, at his home in Jewell county,
Kansas, of rheumatism and typhoid
fever. The deceased united with th9
NJ. Il. church some three years ago and
died with great hope Of eternal life.
The funeral services were conducted
by Rev. q. w. Hummel in the Stone
Chapel In Jewell county, Kansas, and
his body was laid 10 rest In the High
land cemetery, followed by a large pro-
cession Of sympathizing friends.
The Red Cloud chief., 1897-01-01
CITY NEWS.

Miss Nellie West is here from Falls
City.
Frank Goblc is visiting friends in
Aurora.
Oscar Teel left Thursday morning
on a trip TO Lincoln.
Will Quicker was home from Lincoln
to spend the holidays.
The state legislature will commence
to grind next Tuesday.
You need not go shoeless when A. ii.
Haley 10 trading shoes for corn.
Supt. Hunter is home after attending
the teachers meeting at Lincoln.
Miss Nellie Martin Of Wymore is
here visiting some of her old friends.
Miss Grace Bodinc accompanied
Mrs. Lulu Pease to her home at Has.
tings.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Hunter of Riv.
erton visited with the family of A. A.
Pope On Christmas.
Miss Estella Ducker, teacher in the
Minden schools, is here spending the
holidays with the folks.
Taylor is now comfortably situated
in the Moon block. You are in need of
furniture. So call on him.
The CnIEF Office is now located in
the filler. Cotting block. II you want
sale bills look us up and get our
prices.
Representative.elect Grandstaff went
down to Lincoln Thursday to be on the
ground floor when the legislature
starts up.
Mrs. Walker and Mrs. Patti Jackson
who have been visiting with AL.
Galusha and family returned to their
home st Lincoln Wednesday.
+. V. Taylor has moved. He has
the finest furniture headquarters in the
valley. His store room in the Moon
block is Il picture of nsatness.
II you want to see a nice store and q
good stock Of furniture you want to go
to the large store room in the Moon
block which is occupied by Taylor.
Roy Hunter of the firm of Hunter
Bros, Superior, and Miss Nanny Myers
an estimable young lady of the same
place were married New Years eve.
II there is a reliable man among our
readers who can sell Minnesota grown
trees, he can secure steady employ
ment and goo.I wages by writing the
Jewell Nursery Co., Lake City, Mimi.
The old lady was right when she
said, the child might die if they waited
for the doctor. She saved the little
ones life with a few doses of One
Minute Cough Cure. She had used il
for Group before. G l., Getting.
s. f. Prentiss formerly of Inavale,
now of Denver, was here this week.
He is here for the purpose of making
arrangements for the cribbing Of
twenty-five Oh thirty thousand bushels
Of corn al MS farm AT lnaNale.
The old way of delivering messages
by post boys compared with the modern
telephone, illustrates the tedious meth
DDS of "breaking" colds compared with
their almost instantaneous cure by
One Minute Cough Cure. C.L Cot
ting.
Victor Scott who was caught break
ing into the meat market Of Geo. w.
Lindsey had his trial before County
Judge Duffy on Tuesday afternoon.
Randolph McNitt represented the
state and j. M. Chaf1in the accused.
The Judge committed the young man
to the reform school If that institution
would accept him, there being some
controversy as TO age, otherwise he is
to be discharged.
Birmingham state herald., 1897-02-28

 kettle, according to grade, 2d2 15-16c; cen trifugal granulated S3s@4c; white 3ss913 1S- 16e; yellow, 3 5-16I3ihc. seconds, 214M3l4e.
 Refined sugar, strong: powdered and cut loaf, SSB Standard granulated, %.16; con fectioneTs' F'A," $AG.
 Molasses, no open kettle; centrifugal, ae- cording to grade, 5G9c.
 Rice, steady; fancy 5AG6e; fair, 4q4Ae; common nominal.
 Flour. patents. s49o04s5; extra fancy.
 Corn, No. mixed, s2as3c; do. white sacked 35c yellow, 33934c.
 Oats, No. 2 western 25q25l4c; choice 26c.
 Hay prime, si25O@145o choice. s15.5O916 Pork, SS.75.
 Dry salt shoulders, 4Zc; short clear. 43lc; shirt rib sides. 4ss6D42tc. Y
 Bacon, shoulders, 5ac; short clear, SAC; short rib sides, 53sc.
 Lard, compound, 4941sc; pure, 4ls@49sc. Hams, 10IIl1c.
 Coffee, Rio, fair, 141ae good ordinary 11Ac; common 91ac Mexican good, 17l5c; fair l7c. Cotton seed oil, strictly prime, crude in bulk, 16@16hc in barrels, 171aa1Sc; refined, 2232c.
Birmingham state herald., 1897-02-28
FOR SALE. The Greatest Bargains Ever Offered in Real Estatn.

 The Greatest Bargains Ever Offered in
 Real Estate. Lots Il, 12 and 13. 10Ox140, 22d st. and Ave. B, SLIGO.
 s16,6O0-45x100 2-story brick store, central part of city; rents for $l,S00: 1-3 cash, bal ance easy payments $16,5O0-50x1i0, S-story brick, rents for $1,- 200; terms to suit $17,000-25X140, 3-story brick store center of town, rents for Sl ,500. $6500-Lot 25X140, 3-story brick store, the building cost $12,000 $3OO0-Resdence, 6-rooms and servants house and stable; 9th ave-, between Fist and 22d sts.
 $2650-S-room residence and servants house and stable; 20th st., South Highlands, near Five Points. s45OO-1OOx16O, elegant S-room residence, outhouses, South Highlands, Ave. I, near Fist st.
 A magnificent farm in Shelby county, S15 acres, for sale or exchange. Immediate possession given.
 160 acre farm miles from the city house and stable, fruits, etc. The greatest oppor- tunity ever offered for investment; $500.
 FOR RENT. 1917 9th ave-, 5 rooms; $10 per month. The .Worthington residence, Highland ave, $55. New 6,,room cottage, 11th ave-. South Highlands, $25.
 Two furnished residences on South High lands, near electric line. $5000 to loan on improved business and residence property.
 W. N. MALONE & CO,
 Successors to Malone x Bell, Telephone 613 2O17 list ave.
Birmingham state herald., 1897-02-28
Liverpool Cotton Market.

Liverpool Feb. 27.--1230 D. m-Cotton- Good demand; prices 1-32d higher; American middling. 1,S2d; sales 150Oo; American, 5000; American 4.9O0 Futures opened steady; demand fair.
 3 60-64@3 62-64d; April and May, 61-64G 62-64d; May and June, June and July, July and August, 61-64G3 63-64d; August and September, 5S-64@3 60-64d; September and October. 54-G4d; October and November 3 5o-64d Futures steady at the advance. Tenders at today's clearings 100 bales old dockets.
 1245 D. m.--Spot prices: American mid ding. fair, 4 15-32d; good middling, 5-32d good ordinary 23-S2d; ordinary 8 l7-32d.
 1 D. m.--American middling, 13-32d. March, March, and April. April and May, 3.62d; May and June, June and July 3.62G 3.63d; July and August. S6Sd; August and September, 3.6od September and October, 9.54Gl3. Sod; October and November 3496 S.59d; November and December, 3.4Sd. Flu lures closed steady
Birmingham state herald., 1897-02-28
FOR SALE.

s1000-Two 4-room cottages; No 2515 and IF Ave. b; lot 50x190; rents for S15 per month.
 $15OO-Lot 90x210 with elegant and almost new broom cottage; splendid view of city; 9 blocks from 25th st. and Ave. F. $1S00--Nice Ave K cottage; rooms; full sized lot.
 $200O--Lot corner 18th st. and Ave. I; 100 it. front
 $2650-7-room house, all modern improve ments, outhouses stable, etc.; South High lands; F block electric car: good home or investment.
 $75C0-TOne of the most desirable homes on 9th ave, n.
 Several bargains in central business prop erty.
 Offices, sleeping rooms. dwellings and stores for rent.
 ROSCOE MCCONNELL. & CO. Tel. 6lS. 20211a First ave
Birmingham state herald., 1897-02-28
SOUTH sIDE-FOR SALE.

SOUId SlDE-fOR SALE. s6000-The incest finished house on high lands and best location. $4000--S-room house on 11th ave-; nicely finished. s325O-Lot 1OOx19O; S-room house and nice shade. $26OO-S-room house; close in good neigh borhood. s3250-Sroom house; well rented; 11th ave. on easy terms. $1750-6-room cottage. bargain. SS00-5-room house and good lot. bar gain. S2750-S-room house. close in; good order. S4000-Lot 50x160; 11th ave; corner; in good shape. S3250-Lot 100x190; S-room house. neigbborbood from $500 up. Give us % a chance to show you.
 BAILEY & HOWARD,
 22I Fist St.
Birmingham state herald., 1897-02-28
NoRrH s1pE-FoR sALE.

NORTH SIDE-FOR SALE. s6OO0-9-room house; close in; all conven- fences. S4OO0-central located; s-room house S2650-S-room house: close in. A bargain. s1S00-S-rooms newly painted; rooms on alley.
 s16OO-4-room house on sth ave; the lot is worth the money. s1650-6-room house: close in. This is a bargain. We also have some bargains in business property and well located. Lots from S50O up. Call and see our list.
 BAILEY & HOWARD,
 221 21st St.
Birmingham state herald., 1897-02-28
Dry Gonds.

New York Feb. 27.--Today brought 70 0 close week in the dry goods market in which there has been an increased business without buyers showing any disposition to depart from conservative policy in their operations. In today's business the re- striction of orders to supplies for quick de- livery has been specially noticeable. The market has not improved in price during the month except in print cloths. The months results in mems wear woolen and wors ted fabrics have been encouraging
Birmingham state herald., 1897-02-28
Stockholders Meeting.

The annual stockholders meeting of the Pleasant Valley Land and Manufacturing company is hereby called to meet at the of- fee of L. G. Pettyjohn, 1s261a Third avenue, on Friday. March 19, 1897. at 3 o'clock D. m for the election of five directors to serve the ensuing year and transaction of such other business as may come before the meet ing. JOSEPH BEITMAN, President. Fl. LOWENTHAL, Sec. and Treas 2-1A-OaW-1t
Birmingham state herald., 1897-02-28
FOR SALE.

S2O0-Two acres, West End
 S6500-1legant 3-story, plate glass, iron front, brick store; 25x14O; 2d ave, between Fist and 22d sts
 $550-Lot 50x190; F, between 21st and 22d S2250-50X100: corner Fist st. and 9th ave- S14,0O0-3-story brick store, paying per cent. 1st ave, between 20th and Fist sts. s125-Corner lot, Parker's Station, Wood lawn.
 $40-An acre; acreage near Woodlawn. S600-Lot near Capitol Park
 SG50O-3-story brick store, Fist st, between 2d and Sd ayes.
 s3OOO-5-room house and lot 10ox95, corner 25th and 5th ave.
 $4OOO-2-story 10-room residence. 7th ave, between 18th and 18th sts.
 $3500--2-story residence, 11th ave, s.
 $600-Lot 25X140, 2d, between 16th and + sts.
 PER CENT. LOANS WANTED. s12OO-1 year; Broom, 1-story residence; plastered and papered throughout, iron hearths and mantles; stable, carriage and coal Houses; large lot on car line; 10 blocks from business center: insured S2,000
 $12O0-3 years; modern 2-story S-room res idence: cost Sl0OO; cabinet mlrrored parlor; mantles; tile hearths; insured $2500; Wood lawn. R. J. TERRY, 2-25-r m ff( f,Q91a goth St.
Birmingham state herald., 1897-02-28
ri-'--- s'7-----' SITUATION WANTED.

WANTED-Position, by first-class retail shoe salesman; willing to go anywhere; well up on southern trade; best of refer ences. Address, Leather, Box B.. Mill edgeville, Ga s-2z-3-7 WANTED-Position by experienced retail shoe salesman; willing to go anywhere; well up on southern trade; best of ref erence. Address, K. Milledgeville Ga. care Milledgevllle hotel. 2-21&2S
Birmingham state herald., 1897-02-28
Stockholders Meeting.

The annual meeting of the stockholders oi pany will be held at the office of the com pany at Tracy City. Grundy county. Tenn, purpose of electing d>eectors for the ensu- ing year, and for the transaction of such other business may properly come be- fore the meeting. The polls will be open from F o'clock m. to o'clock D. m. The transfer books will be closed on Tuesday, the 16th of February, and opened on Wednesday, the 10th of March, 1892.
 ANDREW M. ADGER, Secretary. febS- -22& mar-1-4t
Birmingham state herald., 1897-02-28
FOR SALE.

s125O-s25O cash balance monthly; pay ments will pick up a neat broom cottage home; corner 18th st and Ave. I; bargain. $l500-1 houses on 1S lots, renting for S35 month; most of this property lies near the electric cars at Avondaie and is a snap sure; will exchange for Birmingham build ing and loan stock.
 $2O00-50x140; 5-room house adjoining Jew ish synogogue; this is about half price, but you can get it.
 $S500-5Ox19O; well improved; 9th ave, near 21st st.
 $1500-Bran new broom cottage something nice; Ave. G, between 1Gth and 17th sts.
 s. E. THOMPSON, Telephone No. 24. 215 21st St.