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Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-15
WANT new EQUIPMENT.
Receivers of the Wisconsin Central
Desire to Issue Ger
fffcnfea

MILWAUKEE. Nov. 1.-THE receivers of
the Wisconsin Central lines to-day made
application to Judge jenkins for permission
to issue a second series of receivers GER
t~ificates to the amount of $1,OO0,00 at 6
per cent and payable in five years from
March 1. 1899. The court has taken the
matter under Amusement. The receivers
are DESTROYS of securing new equipment for
the road.
The 81 900. 600 issue of certificates now out
standing falls due Tomorrow. but the court
granted an order extending the payment
for two years upon payment of a bonus of
l per cent. Up TO this time the certificates
have been drawing : per cent, but from to-
morrow they will bear 6 per cent.
No opposition was raised to the extension
of the old certificates. but Mark Cox. of
the Central Car Company. objected strong
ly to the issue.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-15
LEGAL NOTICES.

TRUSTEES ~SALE-whereas. Gustav Ortlof and
Constance Ortlod. his wife. and Edward Zeileken and
Marsaretha zelleken. his wife. BY their certain deed
OF trust dated the 18th day of April. Is9a. and re-
corded on the elst day Of April. 1885,. in the oaicc OF
the recorder of deeds in and for jackson county. Mis-
conveyed to one. Paul Phillips. as trustee. the fol-
lowing described real estate. situate in the county OK
Jackson. state OF Missouri. to-wit: Lots numbered
twelve QcD. thirteen Q3l. fourteen "a and fifteen
uS,. in block fifteen u5,. Of Goodrich addition to the
City of Kansas. now Kansas City, in trust. however.
to secure the payment Of the principal proTnissory
note and coupon interest notes in said deed Of trust
described: and, whereas. default has been made in
the payment Of said principal note and interest there
On and the same remains due and unpaid: and.
whereas. 1t is provided in said deed Of trust that in
case OF the absence from the state q Missouri of the
said Paul Phillips. then the holder o. the major part
OF the Indebtedness secured by said deed should have
power TO appoint. in writing. a substitute trustee for
said Phillips. who should become successor to the
title to said property and the same become vested
in him in trust for the purposes and objects of said
deed. with all the powers, rights and obligations
thereof. and. whereas. the said Paul Phillips is alb
sent from the state of Missouri. and Louise Zelleken.
who is the present owner and holder OF he whole
Indebtedness remaining unpaid, secured by said deed.
has appointed. in writing. the undersigned substitute
trustee in place of said Paul Phillips: now. therefore.
l., Henry stubenrauch. substitute trustee as atore-
SAID, VIII, by the reason OF the premises and at the
request Of the legal owner and holder Of said note
and Indebtedness. proceed to sell the above described
real estate at public vendue, to the highest bidder.
Tor cash. at the north front door of the premises
now used as a United States custom house and
postofiee. at the southeast corner Ninth and Wal
nut streets, in Kansas City. Jackson county, Missouri,
on Thursday. the eighth day of December. ls9s. be-
tween the hours Of 3 O'Clock a. N. and ) O'clock p.
m of that day. for the purpose Of paving. according
20 the terms Of said deed OF trust. said Indebtedness
and the costs OF executing this trust
HENRY Substitute Trustee.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-15
notice no coNrRAcroRs FoE PLANE SIDE.

walks on Independence ~Road-Board Of Public Works.
Department of Engineering. Kansas City. Mo. No
vember IL. 1S9s. Sealed proposals will be received
by the undersigned at this office until IL O'Clock a.
m Of November 81, 1888 tat which time bids will be
opened, for furnishing all the materials and doing
all the work necessary 10 complete the following city
improvements, viz: Constructing five t5l feet PLANK
sidewalks on both sides OF Independence road rom
Independence avenue to Blue river, as provided by
ordinance No 1882.
Plans and specifications may be seen. and all infor-
nation relative to the work obtained, at this ONCE.
Payment for the work to be made in special tar
bills.
No proposals from any contractor in default with
the city on any previous contract will be considered
or that does not conform strictly to specifications.
No proposal will be considered unless accompanied
by {. bond of two hundred GOO, dollars with two ~
good and sufficient securities ito be approved by the
city comptroiler,, conditioned that the bidder will en-
ter into contract at the prices stated. and furnish
satisfactory security for the completion of the work.
The right is reserved to reject any or all proposals.
ENR A. WISE, City Engineer.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-15
Demands. Return Of DiyId.,as.

CINCINNATI, O.. Nov. H.-Receiver ]. P.
Wiltshire. of the First National bank. of
Newport. Ky. wrecked by T. b. Youtzey,
has demanded of the stockholders the re-
turn of dividends OF = per cent, paid them
receiver says was paid. not out of profits,
but out of the banks capital. when all the
while the bank was insolvent.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-15
ARE AFTER THE sCALPER.
A Meeting nj Pfttsburg to Help Out
h War ON the
K

PITTSBURG. PA, Nov. H.-Prominent
railroad officials connected with PittsburO
department of the New York Central. Bal
timore & Ohio, Big Four. Pennsylvania and
Western and Central Passenger Associa-
lions are in conference to-day. The OBJ
ject is said to be in reference to the war
against SCalperS.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-15
Made General Live stock Agent.

ABILENE. KAs.. Nov. 4-tSpecial.)
State Cattlemen's Association and for
many years the leading. cattle dealer of
this city. has been appointed general live
stock agent for the Rock Island from Sa-
lima to Fort Worth, Tex. He started on
his first trip to-day. He Is in many ways
well qualified for the position and is rec
Central Kansas.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-15
Discussed Summer Excursions.

PITTSBURG. PA. Nov. 4.-There was a
conference of leading railroad passenger Of
ficials at the Hotel Schenley to-day. but
nothing of special importance was ac-
complished. George H. Daniels. of the New
York Central. said differentials were not
discussed and that most of the meeting
was taken up with a discussion of matters
connected with the summer excursion BUSH
ness.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-15
CONTRACT is AWARDED.
Choctaw and Memphis to
BE Built by j. H. Mccarthy
md h. F.. johnston.

ST. LOUIS. MO-. Nov. IA special to
the Post-Dispatch from Little Rock. Ark.
says: ]. II. Mccarthy, of Little Rock. and
b. +. Johnston. of ST. Elmo, ILL.,, were to-
day awarded the contract for building. the
Choctaw & Memphis railway extension
from Little Rock to Wister junction.. 164
miles long.
taw & Memphis road recently acquired pos-
session of the Little Rock & Memphis and
the extension to Wister Junction means a
direct and competing line for Arkansas.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-15
riny-Five wnr.hip. Building

WASHINGTON. Nov. IA statement
prepared by Commodore Hichborn. chief
Of The construction bureau. shows that on
November /. the navy department had I'M
der construction in various parts of the
country fifty-five vessels. a larger number
Than ever undertaken before in the history
al the country.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-15
NOTICES.


given that a meeting of all the stockholders OF the
Barse Live Stock Commission Company. OF Kansas
City. Missouri, is hereby called. and will be held at
the Office Of said company. in room No. 15s. in the
Live stock Exchange building, in Kansas City. Ais
souri,, on THURSDAY. the 18th Gay Of December A. D.
1895. at nine O'Clock in the forenoon of said day, for
the purpose Of voting upon the proposition then and
there to be submitted to increase the capital stock OF
said corporation from .wo hundred and fifty thousand
ts250, 600 00) dollars, its present authorized capital. to
three hundred and fifty thousand 1884. 600. O) dollars.
and for the transaction of such other business as may
lawfully come before said meeting. Done by author
fly Of the board Of directors this 10th day of October.
A. D. 1898. GEORGE r. BARSE,
DAVID I. BEALS,
GEORGE d. FORD.
II. J. R~OSENCRANZ,
C. W. WHITEHEAD,
J.. II. WAITE.
Majority OF Directors.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-15
CHANGES on GREAT NORTHERN
perintendents Appointed on
the system.

the System.
ST. PAUL, MINI, Nov. 1.-THE follow
ing changes on the Great Northern sys-
tenn were announced to-day:
c. Shields. assistant general superintend-
ent Western district. vice F. H. Britton.
transferred. The Western district will
hereafter include the Montana division.
F. III. Britton, superintendent Dakota d.
vision. vice j. Russell. resigned.
J. NJ. Davis, superintendent Montana di-
vision, vice L. D. Button. resigned.
w. T. Tyler, superintendent Breckin-
ridge division, vice J. NJ. Davis, trans
ferred.
J.. B.. Allen. assistant superintendent
Fergus Falls division, vice w. 7. Tyler,
promoted.
E.. E. Lillee. assistant superintendent
Northern division, vice w. d. Scott, re-
signed.
General Superintendent Ward appointed
William n. Neff. as his chief clerk to sue
coed F. J. Mclean. who leaves to become
chief clerk to Russell Harding. vice presl-
dent of the Cotton Belt.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-15
Railroad Notes.

Benton Quick. ticket agent for the Mis-
souri, Pacific at st. Joseph. was in town
yesterday.
A party of Maple Leaf officials. composed
of P. C.. Stohr. S. c. Stickney and c. p.
Stembell. were in the city yesterday.
Z. g. Davidson, general travelling pas
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-15
Earning. of the p. & G.

The Pittsburg & Gulf made quite a recorl
on earnings during October. as the increase,
compared with October last year. is over
10000. The first ten days of this month
indicate that 1t will be the largest in earn
ings of any month in the history of the
road.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-15

NOTICE is hereby given to the creditors Of Brax
V. Lawrance that on Saturday. the 2sth day Of No.
vember. 1895. al the opening Of court or as soou
thereafter as counsel can he heard, I shall apply
to the circuit court Of jackson county. Missouri. for a
discharge from my trust as assignee OF Brax v. LAW
rance. GEORGE L. VAN BUREN. Assignee.
HAIRLESS, O'Grady & Crysler. Attorneys.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-15
SELECT THE MEMPHIS LINE.
Delegates Who Will Go to Springfield
Select That Line ms On
cial Route.

The delegation of ladies from Kansas
City who are to attend the Federation of
Women's Clubs at Springfield voted the
Memphis line the official route. The party
will leave over that line in a special chair
car reserved for them at 1910 this morn
ipp
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-15

Il guess I'm willin' to CO." said the
would he hut few. 1T is just a change
from havin' my nose 20 the grindstone 20
havin' IL to the tombstone" -lndianapolis
Journal,
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-15
Mis.our Club.

The Missouri Republican Club will hold
an important meeting tonight at the club
all the members are requested to be pres
ent.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-15
OFFICIAL VOTES.
Election Commissioners Complete the
Cnnvass-Fisurex for Each of
the Candidntex.

The election commissioners last night
completed the official canvass of the votes
cast at the election November S. The fol-
lowing are the official figures taken from
the books of the commissioners:
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-15

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS FOR NATURAL
Stone Sidewalks on Main Switchboard of Public
Works. Department of Engineering. Kansas City.
Mo-. November IL. 1895. Sealed proposals will be
received by the undersigned at this Office until IL
O'Clock a. m of November "a. 1898 tat which time
bids will be opened, for furnishing all the materials
and doing all the work necessary to complete the
following city improvements. viz: Constructing
natural stone sidewalks on west side Of Main street
between Thirtteth 1901 street and Thirty-frst tJU
street. as provided by ordinance No. 1850
Plans and specifications may be seen. and all infor-
nation relative to the work obtained. at this office.
Payment for the work to be made in special tax
bills.
No proposals from any contractor In default with
the city on any previous contract will be considered,
or that does not conform strictly to specifications.
No proposal will be considered unless accompanied
by a bond Of two hundred t210l dollars with two tl
good and sufficient securities ito be approved by the
city comptroller, conditioned that the bidder will en-
ter into contract at the prices stated. and furnish
satisfactory security for the completion of the work.
The right is reserved to reject any or all proposals.
y A. WISE. City Engineer.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-15

NOTICE TO FOR PLANE SIDE
walks on St. John Avenue-Board OF Public Works.
Department Of Engineering. Kansas City. NO., Mo-
vember Is. 1895 Sealed proposals will be received
by the undersigned at this office until IL O'Clock a.
m. of November Is. 1895 tat which time bids will be
opened, for furnishing all the materials and doing
all the work necessary to complete the following city
improvements, viz: Constructing five t5) feet plank
sidewalk on north side Of st. John avenue from
jackson avenue TO Hardesty avenue, as provided by
ordinance No. 10i35.
Plans and specifications may be seen. and all infor-
nation relative to the work obtained. at this office.
Payment for the work to be made in special tai
bills.
No proposals from any contractor In default witi
the city on any previous contract will be considered.
or that does not conform strictly to specifications.
No proposal will be considered unless accompanied
by a bond OF two hundred t200l dollars with two t2J
good and sufficient securities ito be approved by the
city comptroller. conditioned that the bidder will en-
ter into contract at the prices stated. and furnish
satisfactory security for the completion Of the work.
The right Is reserved TO reject any or all proposals.
HENRY A. WISE. City Engineer.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-15

NOTICE OF SPECIAL TAX B~ILLS-Board of Pub
lie Works. Department Of Engineering. Kansas City.
Mo. Nov. 9, 1888. Public notice is hereby given that
snecial tax bills amounting to s.. $50. IA were issued
from this office on the eth day Of Now. 1895. to
The Trestrail Paving Co.. contractor. for completing
the following public improvements; viz: Paving
Twenty-eighth C2sthl street from Locust street To
Holmes street, in compliance with ordinance No.
9sDs.
N said tax bills are not paid on or before the It'll
d.y of Dec. 1898. they will bear interest at the rats
of 4 per centum per annum from date Of issue. Nov.
Z 'ss. Bills may be found at X. & r. bldg, with
K. C. Paving Brick and Tile Co.
After payment. the bills must be presented at city
trcasurers ONCE to be satisfied OF record
HENRY A. WISE. City Engineer.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-15

NOTICE OF SPECIAL TAX BiLLS-Board of Pub
lie Works, Department Of Engineering. Kansas City.
Mo-, Nov. o, 1888. Public notice is hereby given that
special tax bills amounting to S~Jo.O3s.0t were issued
from this Office on the 9TH day of Nov. 1898. 10
the Barber Asphalt Paving Co. contractor, for conI-
pleting the following public improvements. viz: Paw
ing the Southwest boulevard from broadway to Kan
sas City Belt railway bridge. in compliance with or
dinance No. 9fi6.
III said tax bills are not paid on or before the It'll
day of Dec. 1898, they will bear interest at the rate
of : per centum per annum from date Of issue. Nov
I. 'sS. Bills may be found with the Barber Asphalt
Paving Co.
After payment, the bills must be presented at city
treasurer's office to be satisfied OF record
HENRY A. WISE. City Engineer
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-15

NOTICE OF SPECIAL TAX ~BILLS-Board of Pub
lie Works, Department Of Engineering. Kansas City.
Mo, Nov. 9, 1898. Public notice is hereby given that
special tax bills amounting to s.. 4so.s were issued
from this office on the eth day of Nov, iS5S. TO
the Barber Asphalt Paving Co. contractor. for com-
plotting the following public improvements. viz: Fay-
ing Brooklyn avenue from Pendieton avenue to Lex
ington avenue. in compliance with ordinance No.
SSH.
II said tar bills are not paid on or before the It'll
day Of Dec. 1898, they will bear interest at the rate
of : per centum per annum from date of issue, Nov.
q 'ss. Bills may be found with the Barber Asphalt
Paving Co.
After payment. the bills must be presented at city
treasurer's ONCE to be satisfied of record.
HENRY A.. WISE. City Engineer.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-15

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS FOR PRESSED
Brick Sidewalk on Holmes Switchboard OF Public
Works. Department Of Engineering. Kansas City.
Mo-. November Is. 1895. Sealed proposals will be
received by the undersigned at this ONCE until IL
o'clock a. m. Of November "a. 1898 tat which time
bids will be opened. for furnishing all the materials
and doing all the work necessary to complete the fol-
lowing city improvements, viz: Constructing pressed
brick sidewalk on west side Of Holmes street be-
tween Nineteenth u9l street and Twentieth tDl
street. as provided by ordinance No. 1910.
Plans and specifications may be seen. and all infor-
nation relative to the work obtained. at this office.
Payment for the work TO be made in special tax
bills.
No proposals from any contractor in default with
the city on any previous contract will be considered.
or that does not conform strictly to specifications.
No proposal will be considered unless accompanied
by a bond of two hundred t200I dollars with two 90
good and sufficient securities ito be approved by the
city comptrollerj. conditioned that the bidder will en-
ter into contract at the prices stated. and furnish
satisfactory security for the completion OF the work
The right is reserved to reject any or all proposals.
ENR A. WISE. City Engineer
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-15

NOTICE OF SPECIAL TAN BILLS-Board OF Pub
lie Works, Department of Engineering. Kansas City.
Mo-. Nov. 9, 1898. Public notice Is hereby given that
special tax bills amounting to s1.s;9.T4 were issued
from this Office on the 9Th day of Nov, 1sss. to
the Barber Asphalt Paving Co. contractor. for com
Melting the following public improvements. viz Paw
ing Twenty-ffth (25th) street from Troost Avenue to
Forest avenue in compliance with ordinanceSSo. $751;
II said tax bills are not paid on or before the fth
day of Dec. 1898. they will bear interest at the rate
of : per eentum per annum from date OF issue. Nov.
I. '9S. Bills may be found with the Barber Asphalt
Paving Co.
After payment, the bills must be presented at city
treasurer's office to be satisfied OF record.
HENRY A. WISE. City Elsineer.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-15

NOTICE OF SPECIAL TAX BILLS-Board OF Pub
lie Works, Department Of Engineering. Kansas City,
Mo. Nov. ., 1898. Public notice Is hereby given that
special tax bills amounting to- s4.5s.6o were issued
from this ONCE on the Ich day Of Nov, 1898. to
81. Mense. contractor. for completing the following
public improvements, viz: Paving Twenty-third
,aad, street from Troost avenue to Lydia avenue. in
compliance with ordinance No. 9s07.
II said tax bills are not paid On or before the eth
6ay of Dec, 1898, they will bear interest at the rate
OF Z per centum per annum from date of issue. Nov
I, 'ss. Bills may be found with ii. Mense.
After payment, the bills must be presented at city
treasurers office to be satisfied Of record.
HENRY A. WISE. City Engineer.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-15

NOTICE OF SPECIAL TAN B~ILLS-Board Of PUB
lie Works, Department OF Engineering. Kansas City,
No. Nov. 9. 1898. Public notice Is hereby given tina,
sp,ciai tax bills amounting to 81 .s3I.Is were issued
from this ONCE on the 9TH day Of Nov. 1888. to
,he BARBER Asphalt Paving Co. contractor. for COM
pletip. the following public improvements. viz. Paw
ing Euclid avenue from Seventh 9TH street to Eighth
ism, street, in compliance with ordinance No. sIs5.
II said tax bills are not paid on or before the 18th
day of Dec. 1898. they will bear interest at the rate
of I per centum per annum from date of issue. Nov.
!. 'ss. Bills may be found with the Barber Asphalt
Paving Co.
After payment, the bills must be presented at city
tressurer's office to be satisfied of record.
HENRY A. WISE. City Engineer.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-15

NOTICE is hereby given to the creditors Of the
W. A. Michael Commission Company that on Satur-
day. the Goth day Of November. 1855. at the opening
of court. or az soon thereafter as counsel ran be
heard, / shall apply to the circuit court Of Jackson
county. Missouri. for a discharge from my trust az
assignee Of the ". A Michael Commission Company.
3. RIDGE. Assignsa
Harkless, OGrady & Crysler, Attorneys,
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-15

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We are in receipt of a neat PAM
phlet gotten up by Secretary of State
Cassen containing the CONSTITUTION of
the State of Wisconsin with brief his
tory of the Admission of Wisconsin In
to the Union" This document presents
the history of Wisconsin's admission in
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for reference and is fitting and timely
publication in semi-centennial year this
and will be appreciated by all students
of Wisconsin history.
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The announcement that Captain
Charles King of Milwaukee had been
made a Brigadier General was received
with pleasure by all Wisconsin people.
He is a graduate of West Point and has
seen service against the Indians on the
plains and has been identified with the
National Guard of this state for many
years besides having served asmilitary
instructor in the State University.