The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-05-31
FINANCIAL, DIVIDENDS, ETC.
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Judgment.
Yours respectfully, .
W. 8. cowHERD.

yours respectfully
The estimated cost OF constructing ths
railroad over the right of way secured b,
the Kansas City, Bonner Springs ant
Topeka Ry. is given in the following let.
ter from Mr. W. H. stalnaker, Chief En-.
gineer of that Company:
| KANSAS CITY, KAN, April l. 1899.
JOHN w. M DANIEL, ESQ,
PRESIDENT X. c., b. 8. AND r. RY.-
DEAR SIR: AT your request I submit
In reduced form my estimate cost OF
constructing the Kansas City, Bonner
Springs and Topeka Ry.. which in most
points agrees with the estimate furnished
you by Messrs. futile & Pike, the Kan
sas City engineers:
Road-bed, Bridges and Sta
Overhead Electric construc- 'l''''''''''
ton .......... ......... ........ lS5, $50. 90
Power Plant. Steam and Water
Distributing Power stations.... $4,000 90
Rolling Stock and Equipment. 25o,0OO.OO
Total 49,. ...... ..............s1,s lo, $4,000
The above estimate is made on a stand
ard-guage railroad, with light grades,
and suitable for heavy freight traffic. as
well-as fast passenger traffic also equip
ped to be operated by steam in the event
! of insufficient water power. q o3hEo
W. II. sTALNAKER, Chief Engineer.
The Attorneys of the Kansas City Bon
ner Springs and Topeka Ry. report as
follows on the issue OF Bonds now Of
fered:
KANSAS CITY, KAN, April "a, 1899.
ISAAC H. ORR, ESQ,
TRUST oFFYoBR sT. LOUIS TRUST
COMPANY. ST. LOUIS, MO-
DEAR SIR: We hereby certify we
n, rel Ia11N mir I'd all Mi v1nr
connected with the organization of the
Kansas City, Bonner Springs and To-
peka Ry. Company, and the issue Of
bonds now made, and find everything in
order and strictly in conformity with the
laws of Kansas, under which this Com
pany Is chartered. Yours truly.
HUTOHINGS & KEPLINGER.
SAM'L MAHER,
Attorneys.
THE ST. LOUIS TRUST COMPANY,
OF ST. LOUIS, MO-. have accepted the
Trusteeship in behalf of the Debenture
'Bondho!ders. BY the Deed of Trust the
complete mortgage is not to exceed $1,000
600, which provides for a double track,
also amy extensions necessary. and the
Trustees will not allow the said Bonds
to become negotiable in excess of $4,000
per mile of railroad, nor deliver any part
of said Bonds until each mile covered by
such amount is completed and turned
over to the Company free and clear Of
den or any claim whatever. .aat....
Copy of the First Mortgage Bond Is
printed on the prospectus, and certified
copies of the Deed OF Trust and letters
shown In the prospectus can be seen at
the Offices Of the TRUST COMPANIES
heretofore mentioned as authorized to re-
ceive subscriptions
The subscription list will open MON
DAY, June 5, and close on or before
TUESDAY the following week at u
o'clock noon.
Application will be made in due course
official quotation
possible after the close of the subscrp- |
post will be returned in full imme- |
diately.
In default of payment of the respective |
at their due dates, the allot- |
nent and any previous payment will be |
liable to forfeiture.
The Geld Bonds will be issued and ex-
changed for script certificates as soon as
practicable after the final payment Is |
made.
Application should be made on the form
the prospectus, and to-
gether with a check for the amount of
the deposit, he forwarded to the Trust
Companies designated, who will also fur
nish prospectuses and forms of applica-
ion II requested.
Ask your Banker or your Broker to get
you a prospectus, with application blank,
ind forward your subscription to a Trust |
Company named In the prospectus.