The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-06-01
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| judgment~31 integrity and business
W. s. cowHERD.
The estimated cost Of constructing the
railroad over the right Of way secured by
the Kansas City. Bonner Springs and
Topeka Ry. is given in the following let
ter from Mr. W. H. Stalnaker, Chief En-
gineer of that Company:
| KANSAS CITY, KAN, April i, 1899.
JOHN w. MDANIEL, ESQ,
PRESIDENT X. c., B. S. AND T. RY.-
DEAR SIR: At your request 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
tons ..... .......... ....-..... ~ ,O50'0O0.00
Overhead Electric Construc-
ton ........... ......... ....... 1856, So. 90
Power Plant, Steam and Water ....
| Distributing Power stations... 100000
| Rolling Stock and Equipment. 250, 10000
| Total ... ....".......... ,6l0, 5000
! The above estimate Is made on stand
] ard-guage railroad, with light grades.
and suitable for heavy freight traffic as
we'll as fast passenger traffic, also equip
ptu 10 De opera tea Dy steam III the event
OF Y insn'f tr,s1ys SAtsr power
W. H. sTALNAKER, Chief Engineer.
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 OFFICER ST. LOUIS TRUST
COMPANY, ST LOUIS, MO-
DEAR SIR: We hereby certify we
have carefully examined all particulars
connected with the organization of the
Kansas City, Bonner Springs and To-
peka Ry. Company, and the issue Of
order and strictly in conformity with the
laws Of Kansas, under which this Com
pany Is chartered. Yours truly.
HUTCHINGS & KEPLINGER,
SAML MAHER,
Attorneys.
THE ST. LOUIS TRUST COMPANY,
OF ST. LOUIS, MO-, have accepted the
Bondholders. BY the Deed Of Trust the
complete mortgage Is not to exceed $S,00O,-
00O, which provides for double track,
also any 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 |
lien OF any claim whatever.
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 RUST7COMPANIES |
heretofore mentioned as authorized to re-
ceive subscriptions.
The subscription list will open MON
DAY. June s, and close on or before
TUESDAY the following week at IL
o'clock noon.
Application will be made in due course
to the New York Stock Exchange for an
official quotation.
An allotment will be made as early as
possible after the close of the subscrip-
tion, and In case of no allotment the de-
post will be returned in full imme-
diately.
In default of payment of the respective
instruments at their due dates, the allot-
ment and any previous payment will be
liable to forfeiture.
The Gold 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
accompanying the prospectus and to-
gether with a check for the amount of
the deposit, be forwarded to the Trust |
designated, who will also fur
nish prospectuses and forms of applica-
ton If requested.
Ask your Banker or your Broker to get |
you prospectus, with application blank,
and forward your subscription to Trust
Company named in the prospectus.