New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-30
finaneial.
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Kansas City, Missouri,
Gas Company
Five Per Cent. First Mortgage
Sinking Fund
Twenty-Five Year Gold Bonds

Dated April 1. 1897. Due APRIL 1. 1914.
Principal and Interest payable In United
States gold coin OF the present STANDARD
Of weight and fineness. go
Coupon bonds, with privilege OF registra'
ton as to principal.
Coupons payable sem.annuaIly on April LIST
and October lst.
TRUSTEES,
GUARANTY TRUST COMPANY of New-York
and julius y. WALSH. of ST. Louis No.
SINKING FUND OF $4,000 PER ANNtM FOR
TEN YEARS PROM JANUARY Ist lsos. AND
OF s25.WO PER ANNtN THEREAFTER tNriL
THE MATURITY OF THE BONDS. ON JUL
Ist 1907, SINKING FUND WILL AMOUNT TO-
If INVESTED ON ALP PER CENT. BASIS,
1921 900. AND IN 1922. on THE SAME RAsis
OF RETURN. TO s2.1sO.oOo.
Sinking Fund TO be invested by Trust Company
Bonds by purchase az not ao'Ye 100 an"
interest. or with the Gas compsnys approval! IN 'hsss
bands at h.g. er price neset. then IN othss
securities selected by the Trus Company and approved
by the Gas Company.
Authorized s"O"'VO'
Reserve IN hands Of Guaranty Trust Company,
to be issued less han par for future
extensions or hctterments real estate 40
qured. tie extent Of 20 per cent OF ue
actual thereof ................-... l2'"o"
,......,. 10000
This Company Is the only Gas Company
supplying gas Ia Kansas city, Missouri ana
the only Company authorized 10 do SO hans's
cry Missouri a population OF about 1880" ana =.
next u ST LOUIS the larges, city in the SAFE %
Missouri: these Bonds FIRST LIEN on all We
nr,ne-ty NJ he t'nmpany real ard personal
The rate charge for gas is ONE DOLLAR per INV
which price Is regulated by ora''DH'
and continues during the term Of the fran'nss' WINS
in he nature q contract Company paying The G."
t. percentage o, IS gross receipts
The Kansas city. Missouri Gas Company
reports for the year ending April 30. iNoS'
Ncr earnings follows. .S;'o-'ooo %,
Annual interest charges ........, iS''oo'""
sfr5I55 81
THE UNITED GAS IMPROVEMENT COW
PANY. PHILADELPHIA. PA. owns majority
the 4 the KANSAS CITY. Mi>>o' H. va"
COMPANY. Copies ~ letter Il Mr. Thomas N'
President OF the United Improvement Company CIV
ing further Information concerning the property VIII &c
furnished by the undersigned upon application
Legal matters have passed upon by M'ssrs pas~
stone & Auertach. New York; Mr. Randall NorES"'
eral Counsel OF The United Gas Improvement Co"ps''
Philadelphia. Pa. and Messrs Gage laid y S''''' -
City. No. ..
Copies OF the Mortgage Supplemental M'F'sAS'
may be had 40 our Office v,-x
These Bonds have already been listed on the Ne" =,
Stock Exchange ard application Will be mace =,
sired o them listed on the Exchanges OF '''
phia Baltimore Pittshurg ~
OF THIS ISSUE OF BONDS si.52o.ooo ~
ING BEEN SOLD AND WITHDRAwN'
NOW OFFER S2225.OOO BONDS foN ,sar
sCRIPTION At IOi AND ACCRUED iNTE"DSSx
TO DATE OF DELIVERY. PAY ABLE
WEDNESDAY. JULY q. 1898. WHEN I'M
BONDS WILL BE READY. a
The subscriptions Will be open NJ ~
o'clock. On Thursday. June 30. Isos. an" 80 ~
close Mt 3 o'clock on Friday. July l. A'''
earlier. ~.
Ailotments will be made possible anu o..
right is reserved to reject any applications ana 10 -
smaller amounts than those applied for
J. & w. Seligman & Co.,
Mills Building, n. Y. CITY.
The First National Bank,
philadelphia, Pa.