Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1903-06-21
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the Government issues. There is no difficulty in
by the State but as 8 and az per cents. They
selling at the present time to net the investor about
We have the very best facilities for dealing in
these bonds. and will be pleased to have your order
should you feel inclined to 1 favor t u.s. vou
(Signed) E. K BOISOT.
Manager.
THE CHEMICAL NATIONAL BANK.
New York, February IA, 1903.
Hon. John Sparks
Carson City Nevada.
Dear Sair:-
Acknowledging your letter of the 9th inst,
wish to that as this bank is not particularly
familiar with Massachusetts State bonds inasmuch
securities of that kind rarely find their way into
the hands of New York banks. wrote to firm of
bankers in Boston who have been derositors with
for many years and who people of high standing
that center We enclose herewith their reply to
our nqurv which we think will give you the infor
nation you desire If their letter should be the
of inducing you to favor them with an order
wish say that the last paragraph of their let
may be ignored by you. this bank expects no
commission for slight service of this kind although
the suggestion of Messrs. E H. Rollins Sons is per-
fectly proper and customary such houses.
Trusting that the communication of Boston
Yours very respectfully,
(signedD JAS. L. PARsoN,
Asst. Cashier.
E. H. ROLLINS SONS
BANKERS.
BOSTON. DENVER
SAN FRANCISCO
10 Milk Street,
.-...- Boston, February 12,1903
James L. Parson. Asst Cashier
Chemical National Bank.
New York City.
Replying to your favor of the 18th inst, and the
inquiry you hae received from Governor Sparks, of
Nevada in relation of Massachusetts bonds.
would advise as follows:
The State of Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water
Loan Bonds are of the following maturities:
July, 1885 January 1898
July, 1899 January. 1941
January, 1912.
The maturites Of the Metropolitan Park Bonds
follows:
January, 1884 January, 1896
January 1897 July 1888
All of the above bear interest the of 31a
per cent per annum. There are few bonds out
standing known as the Metropolitan Park Bonds
that bear interest at the rate of > per cent per
num- and these mature
January. l941
These bonds issued in either coupon or reg
istered form, to the purchaser and if in coupon
form can exchanged any time prior to their
maturity for registered bonds if it is desired.
The principal and semiannual interest pay
able at the Treasurer in this city,
except in the of registered bonds where checks
are forwarded to the holders to offset maturing in
terest principal
At this writing there is very limited supply of
both the 3 per cent and 3h per cent bonds in the
market. We can however make you the following
Offering subject the usual condition of prior sale:
$25 900 3s due July 1885, price 100 and interest
$4,000 3k's due July 1888, price 1924 and in
terest
The above coupon bonds
100000 registered 31s, due July, 1885, price 100
and interest
We think the last lot might possibly be increased
to $4,000 100000, if your client wished that
limit and was willing take the registered form of
bonds.
Should you obtain order for any amount OF
Massachusetts securities, will be very glad to as
sst you in filling it, will try quote price that
will allow commission to you for your trouble.
Thanking you for the inquiry are,
Very truly yours,
(Signed) E. H. ROLLINS G SONS.
THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY
St. Paul, MINI. March 6,1eO3
Hon John Sparks,
Carson City. Nevada.
We own large number of Massachusetts
Bonds Consider them best oDtainabe. Interest al
ways paid promptly.
j. H. BLOCK
s. Treasurer Minnesota.
Respectfully submitted,
JOHN SPARKS.
Governor, and Chairman of Board.
President of University Of Nevada ant
member of BOaru.
URViS RING.
State Superintendent Of Public tInstTuc
ton and Secretary OF Board.
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