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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-05-16
Certificate of Increase of Preferred
Capital Stock of Great Northern
Railway Company.

We, James J. Hill, President and chief
s saccative oftceT and Edward T. Nichols,
3 ne Sr OF the Great Northern Rail
way company, do hereby certify, for
and in behalf of said company, that the
shareholders of said company, at a
injecting NEE regularly called and held, on the
offices of the company in the City
OF st. Paul, County Of Ramsey State Of
minnesota, adopted resolution, by ma
lority vote, to-wit: By vote of over
three-fourths in number and amount of
such shareholders and the shares in said
corporation, Of which the following is a
true copy:
Resolved, That the existing capital
stock of this company be, and it is here
by increased by an issue of Two Hundred
and Fifty Thousand (25OOOW shares, Of
that hereafter the capital stock of this
company shall consist of One Million Two
Hundred and Fifty Thousand Q,250,O 3O)
shares of One Hundred Dollars ($1O0O Coz
each.
Resolved, That this company will
make and issue Two Hundred and Fifty
ADDITION to the One Million Q,0OO,0OO)
shares thereof heretofore provided to be
MADE and issued for the purpose of ac-
curing the several bonds, or stock, or
poth. TO an aggregate amount of not
less than $25,000,00O, par value, of the
following named companies:
l. The st. Paul, Minneapolis and Man
1toba Railway Company.
2 The Dakota and Great Northern
Railway Company.
g.. The Montana and Great Northern
Railway Company.
4. The Kootenay Railway and Naviaa-
ton Company, Limited
3. The Washington and Great North
ern Railway Company.
g. The Seattle and Northern Railway
Company.
Z. The Great Northern Steamship Com
pany.
The Company shall not have rover TO
increase the amount of said stock, with
out the assent Of the holders of three
fourths of all such stock outstanding
at the time Of such increase: but moth
ing in this resolution contained shall
be construed as limiting the power of
this company to issue bonds, secured by
mortgage, or otherwise. including bonds
in the nature and form Of debenturo
stock, in case such issue shall be deemed
expedient by this companys Board of
Directors.
The additional stock hereirbefore pro-
vided for shall not be issued until the
creation and issuance Of the same shall
have been assented to by the holders Of
three-fourths of all the shares of tka
company's stock now outstanding"
In Testimony Whereof we have here
unto set our hands and the sea! of this
company on this both day of March, Al.
D. 1901.
Sgd. JAS. ]. HILL,
President
EDWARD T. NICHOLS,
o%ar
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-05-16
NO ILLINOIS CENTRAL STRIKE.
Slachtnists' Union and Railroad
Management Reach Ao.reen,n4

union and Railroad
management Reach Agreement.
CHICAGO, May 10 = After three
hours conference the Illinois Cen
aral railroad and its union macht,t-4-
reached an agreement 1t was . 60 -
promise, the men securing a min 5. hour
DAY While making concessions in wages
pay Tor over time and apprentices regIla.
lions. business Agent Rodrick said het-
Ter terms were expected VIXEN the man
secured uniform agreements wrh IN
ROADS entering Chicago. The recognt ion
OF the hine-hour work day by the Cen
trail officials took the form of an aers,i
mont allowing extra pay for ne =.
hours In return the machinisss
abandoned their general overtime de-
mand. This was for time and a hgle II,
10 SIX hours over time, afte- viii h
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-05-16
Majority of securities Posted.

BOSTON. Mass, May 15.-About ga per
gent Of the securities of the Kansas City,
Fort Siott & Memphis and Kansas City &.
Birmingham railways have been posted
with the Old Colony Trust company,
Under the purchase the Pierce syndicate
and the purchasing committee has con-
scented until further notice to receive the
] per cent still outstanding The money
70 purchase these securities, over $15, OOO .
Doc Will be distributed at once.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-05-16
JOHN W. GATES DENIES.
Says He Was Not Caught Short of
Northern Pacific Stock.

NEW YORK, May 15.-John w. Gates
and Mrs Gates sailed for Southampton
today on the steamship st. Louis Be-
fore sailing Mr.. Gates took occasion to
deny again that he had been short of
Northern Pacific. Mr.. Gates attention
was called to a dispatch from Chicago
stating that he was promoting a con-
bination of the outside steel concerns.
1t was said that associated with him
were John Lambert and Isaac L. Ell
wood and that the new company was
to be a competitor of J. P Morgan's
big trust.
That steel story is another hot-air
yarn said Mr.. Gates. 'FYou can deny
mat right off the reel. I know nothing
about combinations of stocks1'
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-05-16
ON AMERICAN PLANS.
Immense Cold Storage Warehouse to
He Built mt Bristol, England.

he Built mt Bristol, England.
LONDON, May 15-Under guarantee
of 10000 for the faithful performance
of the work a Bristol corporation leased
today for a term of seventy-tlve years
an important site at the Ayonmouth
dock to H. c. Cooke, New York, for
the erection of a cold storage warehouse
an American plans. The new warehouse
will have capacity of a million cubic
Seet, and viii be used in connection with
Elden, Dempster e Co.'S newly estab-
!ished fruit trade between the island Of
Samaica and Bristol.
parliament is about to sanction the
construction of new docks at Bristol to
accommodate this trade
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-05-16
MATT QUAY Is BOSS.
And Pennsylvania StaIwarts Thron
to Do Him Honor.

to Do Him Honor.
PHILADELPHIA, May 15.-Republicans
Of the dominant faction from every sec.
ton Of the keystone state paid homage
last night to United States Sehator
NJ. S. Quay. in honor of his re. electi =,
to the upper chamber OF ongresr. The
gathering was one of the greatest ont
pouring of Republicans to do kono, I,
one man ever witnessed in this state.
Gov. Stone was present, as We're also oil
the members of his cabinet, members -
the legislature, the municipal heads of
several Pennsylvania cities and the
friends of Mr.. Quay, Of this city. The
occasion took the form of a BANQUET fol.
lowed by reception and was under tho
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-05-16
ToWNE TO BUY AN OIL FIELD.
Representing Minnesota Capitalists.
He VIII Invest i'm Texas IaDds

AUSTIN, Tex. May 15.-Ex-senator
Charles A. Towne, of Minnesota, who is
at Beaumont, is negotiating for the pur
chase of tract of fifteen acres in the
heart OF the oil field. The prospective
purchase price of this land is said TO
exceed A'OOO,OOO 1t is understood that
Mr.. Towne is acting for q svndfcate ~
Minnesota capitalists in considering tba
transaction, although he will hold large
interest in the land if it is purchased
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-05-16
HORSES AND CARR1AeEs

sECoND-HAND G0GG1N6 H0RsFsc
Barrett & Zimmerman, Midway Horse
ceived a large consignment Of 10 car
loads Of secondhand logging horses.
with harnesses, all in first-class condl-
ton, which must be sold at once with
this is your greatest opportunity to buy
good hardy working horses at your
own price.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-05-16
State Fsremen's Convection, Crooks
ton, Mimi, June 1O-13th. 1901

For this meeting the Chicago Great
t Western Railway will on June 1912 sell
IE4 qinn excursion tickets to Crookston
fare for the round trip. For further ine
formation address J. N Storr, CITY Tick =
aagent, corner Fifth and Robert streets,
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-05-16
FINANCIAL.
IA On

$40 Money.
S16-YOUR CREDIT IS GOOD WITH
$2O-Us. QUICK LOANS ON HOUSE
S25-HOLD GOODS, PIANOS, ETC.
$3O-WITHOUT REMOVAL FROM
$35-YOUR RESIDENCE. EASY
$4O-WEEKLY PAYMENTS on
$45-MONTHLY PAYMENTS. LOWEST
SOCRATES.
$76-LOANs TO sALARIED PEOPLE
$1OO-WITHOUT MORTGAGE OR IN
DORsER, PAYABLE IN EASY IN
sTALLMENTS. WE HAVE PRIVATE
INTERVENING ROOMS AND CAN
GUARANTEE ABSOLUTE PRIVACY
AND CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT.
FRONT OFFICES, SECOND FLOOR.
OPEN EVENINGS. WALK UP ONE
FLIGHT. AMERICAS LOAN CO., ROOM
COG MANHATTAN BLG.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-05-16
Imperial Council, Mobiles of Mystic
Shrine, Kansas City, Mo-, June H.
18th, 1901.

For. this annual meeting of the shrin-
ers the Chicago Great Western Railway
will. on June 10th and 18th, sell excursion
tickets to Kansas City, good to return
June 18th, at one fare for the round trip.
For further information apply to j. n.
Storr. City Ticket Agent, corner Fifth
and Robert streets, st. Paul.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-05-16
BICYCLES.

~~|~O@~0~~-~-~-~-@-~-@---~
RAMBLERS are no experiment: thew
have been tested for twenty-five years:
you get your moneys worth: they are
$35, $40, $50 and $50; over 1000 in ST.
Paul; see our secondhand line Bird
Cycle company, II and 70 West Sew
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-05-16
LOST AND FnuND

H~~-~~-~-~-~-ooI-A-0~0o
PASS BOOK. LOST, May 1, No. 6537, OF
The State Savings Bank, finder is re-
puestec to leave same at bank; If book
is not presented within four weeks II
will be Cancelled. j. NJ. Goldsmith, treas
urer.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-05-16
.WANTEn-Tn RENT
BUSINESS CHANCES

FOR RENT-Twenty-room hotel; all
furnished; must rent at once, account
OF sickness best hotel in city Address
commercial Hotel, Bird Island, MINI
BARBER SHOP-One chance in one taln.
dred for good man; proprietor going
TO leave city. 3. Globe.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-05-16
Corporate Seal)
Zoe documentary stamp Cancelled.

STATE OF NEW YORK. COUNTY OF
James ]. Hill, personally arpearine no.
fore mo and being duly sworn did de.
pose and say: That he is the President
of the Great Northern Railway Com
pany: that he executed tho foregoing
certificate and knows its contents and
the same is true; and
Edward T. Nichols, also personally
appearing before NE; and being duly
sworn, did depose and say: That he is
the Secretary Of the Great Northern
Railway Company; that he executed the
foregoing certificate, and knows its con-
tents, and tie same is true
The above certificate was sworn to be-
fore me, the undersigned, commission
er Of the State Of New York and MINI >
sofa, residing at Borough of BROOKLYN,
Now York, N. Y, this S0th day Of Marcn,
A. D. 1901.
In Witness Whereof, I have hereunto
set my, hand and oftieia! seal tho Gay and
Sgd. ]. LLOYD HALL.
Commissioner for Minnesota In New
York.
(Seal)
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-05-16
REAL ESTATE.
ROOMS FOR RENT.

AT -FOUR HOTELS NEWLY FURNISH
ed and papered rooms; all prices. day.
week or month; depot cars pass the
doors; The Western. 105 East Eighth 4;
Imperial Hotel 16 East Eighth Yukon
Hotel, 127 East Eighth; Economy Hotel
$50 jackson st; transient trade solicited
ROOMS-In desirable flat near The Ash
land, suite of two connecting rooms,
large closet, bath. Address w g, Globe.
SEVENTH ST., ISL EAST-Near Jack
son-Two nice furnished front suites
suitable for light housekeeping; one
with use Of piano.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-05-16
WANTED TO BUY.

SPOT CASH for old books; any guam
titles, and all kinds of school books
and fiction bought, sold and exchang-
ed. 404 Wabasha ST., opposite Schune-
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-05-16
FOR SALE.
CARPET CLEANING

BICYCLE SHOP for sale cheap. Addree,
J. L. Gordon, Sc West Central terrace.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-05-16
EASTERN MINNESOTA RAILWAY.

1855 ami r7,,,,.,- "6:75pm
ll:l0prnl Ou1'i anu "oS' @'uP7i' % 6:4oan1
Sleeper tor Il:lo p. m. train can bs occupied at
any time after 9 ?. m.
Lake Minnetonka Trains Leave St. Paul $3.50
a. m, 1870 p. m. "4:45 p. m. SIS p m. 1898
a. m. Returning, Leave Spring Park 800 2. m,
$40 p. m, "7:25 a. m.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-05-16

auspices of the Pennsyl, ania State
League of Republican clubs.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-05-16
BOARD OFFERED.


THE, COLONNADE has several rooms.
single and en- suite, to let, with first
class hotel table; meals by day, week
or month.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-05-16

STATE OF. MINNESOTA. DEPART
ment of State.
1 hereby certify that the within in
strument was filed Tor record in this
Office on the Sth day Of May, A. D.
1901, at 91s o'clock p. M, and was duly
recorded in Book A s of interpretations
on page -.
p. F.. HANSON,
Secretary of State
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-05-16


CARPETS, mattresses and feathers rem
ovated; rugs woven for old carpets
Helps Carpet Cleaning Works, 115 Uni
versity av. Tel NH-J2
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-05-16

STATE OF MINNESOTA. COUNTY OF
RamSey-SS.
Office of the Register of Deeds.
This is to certify that the within in
strument was flied for record In this
Office at ST. Paul, on the Sth day of May,
A. D. 1901, at ass O'Clock p. M, and that
the same was duly recorded in Book l Of
interpretations Pages -.
NJ W. FITZGERALD,
Register OF Deeds.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-05-16
TRAVELLERS Guide

UNION DEPOT, SIBLEY STREET.
Trains leave and arrive at St. Paul az
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-10-28
ABOUT ELECTION.

In ten days the canvass for this
fall win be practically over and vot-
ers will no doubt have their minds
made up as to who should fill the va
rious Offices in the county. At this
time the prospects for Republican
success are unusually bright. In the
first place. the Republicans have a
set OF nominees against whom not
one word can be urged--nominees
who will serve the county well II
elected. In the second place, the
Democrats have moBgrel ticket,
which is not commanding the support
of the party by any means. The
tIcke, la composed OF half eH-Repnb
lIcans. whose conversion to Populism
and then to Democracy seems TO have
been largely In the interests OF ofiice-
holding. For these ofilce.seekers
old and tried Democrats were turn
ed down In the convention. and those
who have stood the brunt of battle
In years gone by are not at all enihu-
sIastic. and II lis hard to run across
a Democrat who does not profess AIS
gust and state there are from three
to Ave on the ticket he VIII not vote
for. Under these conditions. HepuD-
lIcans are assured of success.
Then. again, hundreds OF conserya'
tive Democrats feel that change III
public Office once In "A while Is for the
best interests of the people, especially
in the commissionership. They real
ize that minority representation Is
necessary on the board If there Is TO
be check on extravaganza and use
less expenditures. Good business
Judgment demands this. and The Her
aid feels confident Herman Schrodei
successful and shrewd hnancier
will be elected to sit with Mcasrs
Bradley and Cook.
II IL also recognized that Glenn Ed
dy's past experience will especially
NJ him for clerk OF the board and
keeper Of the county records. that {.
A. Pike has made an honest nnd I'm
partial county Judge. that J. $. u
Hopkins will be- able to take care oi
The assessors books without calling
In expert assistance; that Joe smith
will make sheriff who viii not have
20 be explained, that Miss Young
will make credltable superiDtend-
ent OF schools a shining light for the
rising generation whose early training
and examples should be above re
proach; tina, J. E. Tiffany liz compe-
tent surveyor; that Mr.. Peterson has
heretofore conducted the coroner's
of,lce with economy. and that as q
whole the Republican ticket Is worthy
of support md election
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-10-28
THE ELECTION OF 1901.

Elections OF one sort and another
viii be held In several states-Massa
chusetts. Pennsylvania. New Jersey.
Maryland. Virginia. Ohio. Nebraska
and Iowa-on November 3, 1901 All
were won by Mckinley In 1900 except
Virginia There IN no doubt but that
the Republicans win carry Massachu-
Betts and Pennsylvania. and the Dem
ocrats win hold Virginia In ohio.
Nebraska and Iowa the Democrats
are making fairly active canvass
poets are bad The chances nre that
the Republicans viii carry Ohio and
Iowa by good sized majorities. Bryan
is making an earnest effort to win his
own state, and although the cOndi.
lions are favorable to the Republic
ans all over the country fusion vie
tory In Nebraska would not be sur
seem TO be making much of an effort
to win New Jersey. though reli.
ably Democratic for many years until
Organism became dominant In the
Democracy. in exceedingly likely TO
be held by the Republicans in 1901.
The canvass In Mary land is inter
csting on account OF the Circumstance
that the legislature which is to be
chosen there win elect successor to
Wellington. whose term ends In 1903.
Gorman IL the Democratic candidate
lor the senate II his party carries
The Legislature he will succeed Well
ington. AS the country knows. Cor
man In a strong campalgner. The un.
popularity OF wellington. who was
elected by the Republicans. but whom
they now repudiate and dcnounce. is
relied upon by Germans friends to
aid him In his canvass, Maryland
was Democratic state pretty steadily
until 1895, and though II gave It's
electoral vote to the Republicans In
1896 aud IN 1900. the Democrats car.
rted " for governor in 1893. largely
hiongh the opposition OF Wellington
to the Republican candidate Tor gov
ernor In that year Ia the legisla
mrc OF Mary land the Democrats had
a majority OF over forty ON Joint bal
lot. Thus the outlook in MARY land
Notwithstanding the hostility which
the majority of the decent clements
OF all parties have FOR Gurman. is
uncertain.
hut 70 much more interesting con.
test than any which will take place
ON legislatures or state officers is
that which viii occur ON the munlci
pal ticket In New York Philadelphia
too. Is To have an interesting munic-
ipai canvass, but 1t viii not attract
anything like the attention which will
be aroused In the contest In New
York,
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-10-28
AN IMPORTANT OFFICE.

Az whole. the commissioner is
the most important Office to be filed
1t this falls election. at the same
lime there are other important posi-
lions. the next being that of treas
urer, A man elected treasurer
should be one Of mild but firm con
YictioDs; man who owes no politi-
cal favors and is In position 10 en-
force the law In the collection of
jaxes without regard to rich or poor,
friend or foe BY this we mean no
hardships, but there is one rule laid
down. for one and all, and there
should be no distinction. The poor
rancher who is struggling for exis.
tence. should not be compelled 10
pay present aud back taxes while u
political fayOrite Is allowed To skip
his taxes ON account OF political pull
Such tactics would soon sink the
county into quagmlre from which
II could not recover. 1t, therefore, Is
q matter OF Importance to every man
and women In La Plata county to
know that a treasurer Will do his
duty We know there is one nom
lUtt WHO VIII no tHiN-7Ns D. IaIlsT~
son. He has pledged himself to col
lect taxes without favoritism and to
collect what Is due the county under
the law, Aside from this. MIR. Pat
crson Is specially wen qualified for
the place. lie understands book
keeping In every branch and Will
give the office close and careful at
tention. His record as alderman
he past two and half years has been
clean and open in every respect
This was indicated last spring when
he was elected for the second term
by a good majority in Il strongly
Democratic precinct. The Herald
believes that he IL held in similar
estimation by the entire city of Du-
range. aud this should be sufficient
recommendation to those residing
IN country precincts who have not
had the pleasure of his acquaintance.
II you do not vote n straight Re
publican ticket see that Mr.. Patter'
son is on your list
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-10-28
NOT PERSONAL.

The Herald has never criticiscG a
city or county Official from personal
standpoint We have naught to say
about the personality OF any ofiiee-
holder. Every criticism IN these col
umns have been with view OF cor.
rccting cyils II Us far from pleas
ure TO jump on men holding places
OF public trust II Is much pleas.
apter 30 ssy something nice about
officials, but there are times when
the common good of the masses is
at stake and It becomes necessary TO
handle facts and conditions without
gloves. The Herald has not one
word to say against the private &C
tons and life OF Commissioners Cook.
Bradley and StuckmnD, and u would
have been much creator pleasure
10 have commended them the past
year than to expose them 10 public rid
Ieule. The Herald has not one word
TO take back. Every statement made
In these columns has been true, aud
we are perfectly willing TO meet III"
commissioners before an audience or
n court OF rcord and prove our cbargeE,
fayoritism nj the expense Of tho tax
payers of the county. Aud we are
frmly convinced the commissioners
themselves VIII not deny this The
Herald is not mud.slinglng or black
mailing organ We expect no In
vors from city or county officials not
granted other people. All that We
desire Ia that when men are elected
they mt once disrobe themselves ot
political and personal bias and be
come the servants OF the whole peo
pie. irrespective of party OF religion
when officials can favor their friends
without dotriment 10 the public in-
icrests II In their duty to do 10, but
not otherwise. aud 1t is not true
friend who would have them do ao.
n the commissioners have amy
ground TO stand ON, they can have
space tn the columns OF The Herald to
make a statement This offer "
rood nj any ,imc We want the pso
pie OF La Plata county TO know that
W. have no personal feeling In this
matter. That sl we ask il n fair
deal for taxpayers. ourselves and
the county. We want the voters Ia
know Just why We ASH for minority
representation ON the board of com
miesioners, and n the members OF the
board can Justify their action, we nI.
willing the voters should know II and
stand by them.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-10-28

The charge that Sheriff Mccartney
has been filing Illegal bills and the
commissioners allowing the same is
TOO serious TO be passed over, 1t
duplicates all concerned, the commits.
sioners more than any one else. be-
cause they are elected aud II Is their
duty to be the watch-dogs Of the treas.
ury. The commissioners should have
cut the items out But as they fail
ed TO do so, II stands with the voters
TO put u stop to the filing of such IL
legal bills and the payment OF the
same. OF course. II Illegal bills are
not filed they win not be paid hence
II is the duty OF the voters To elect
men who win not try 10 gouge the
county. and. above all. 1, Is sel!-preser-
walton to have q board of commission
ers who viii see TO II that officials
are not able TO work graft"