The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1904-10-31
St Louis. Brownsville & Mexico Railway
Co. Notice of Meeting of Stock,
holders and Directors.

Notice is hereby given that the Direc-
tors of said Railway Company do hereby
call a special meeting of the stockholders
of the St. Louis, Brownsville & Mexico
Railway Company, to be held at its Gen
eral offices in the town of Kingsville, in
the State of Texas, on Tuesday, the 18th
day of November, 1904, at the hour of
eleven O'Clock a. III. of that day, for the
following purposes:
First: To authorize the execution of a
contract for the construction of the said
railroad con1pany's line of railroad from
its present terminus at Robstown through
the county of Nueces to the town of SIN
ton, and thence through the counties of
San Patricio, Victoria, Jackson, Calhoun
and AIatagorda to the town of Bay City,
in the county of Matagorda in the State
of Texas, a distance OF about one hum
bred and forty-tYo miles.
Second: To authorize the making, IS
suing, execution and delivery of a series
of first mortgage, so, gold bonds, not
exceeding the aggregate of the principal
thereof. -Four million Dollars face value,
to be issued at the rate of Seven Thou
sand Five Hundred Dollars per mile
upon the Company constructed line of
railroad from the crossing with the Tex
as Mexican Railroad, known as Robs-
town, through Nueces and Cameron
counties to the town of Brownsville, and
the branch line of railroad from a point
about twenty-five miles north of Browns
vile through Cameron and Hldalgo
counties, about fifty-six miles IN the dl-
reCtion of the southeast corner of the
county of Starr, and also of a cOntlnu-
alton of its said constructed line of rail-
way from the aforesaid crossing with the
Texas Mexican Railroad known as Robs-
town, in north-easterly direction
through the county of Nueces to the
town of Sinton in the county of San Pa
tricio, and thence III a nOrth-easterly
direction through the counties of San Pa
tricio, Refugio, Victoria, Jackson, Cal
houn and Matagorda to the town Of Bay
CITY in the county of Matagorda, and also
upon the combinations and branch of the
companv's authorized line of railroad
from Bay City to the town of Houston in
the county of Harris, and from point
on said main line within FIVE miles of
Chenango, in the county of Brazoria to
the CITY of Galveston in the county of
Galveston in the State of Texas; said
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81, 600. 90 each and to bear sc interest,
both principal and interest being pay
able in gold; and to authorize the eXecu-
ton and delivery of a mortgage or deed
of trust upon the said lines of railroad
and branches, and the property and
franchises of the Company pertaining to
the same, to secure such issue of bonds.
Third: To amend the bylaws Of the
Company in such respects as may be
deemed advisable
A meeting of the Board of Directors of
the Company will also be held im1ne
diately upon the adjournment OF the
stockholders meeting aforesaid.
BY order of the Board of Directors,
u. LOTT, President,
ST. L., B. & NJ. Ry. Co.
H. w. ADAMS, Secretary,
St L., B. 6, NJ. Ry. Co.
9-16-11-16.
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