The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1904-09-22
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 s Mexico
Railway Company, TO be held at its Gen
eral Offices IN the town of Kiugsville, IN
( the State Of Texas on TUESDAY, the 18th
( dav of November, 1894, at the hour of
eleven o'clock a n. of that day, for the
following purposes
First To authorize the execution of a
contract for the construction of the said
railroad conIpany'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,
II the county of Matagorda II the State
of Texas, a distance Of about one hun
bred and forty-two 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-8Iexican 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 HidaIgo
counties, about fifty-six miles III the di-
reCti0n Of the southeast corner of the
county of Starr, and also of a 'coutinu-
alton of its said constructed line of rail
way from the aforesaid crossing with the
Texas-MexiCau Railroad known as Robs-
town, IN uorth-eaSterly direction
through the county of Nueces TO the
town of Sinton In the county of San Pa
triCiO, and thence in a nOrth-easterly
direction through the counties of San Pa
trICiO, RefugIO, Victoria, Jackson, Cal
hOuu and MatagOrda 70 the town of Bay
CITY III the county of Matagorda, and also
upon the combinations and branch of the
company's authorized line of railroad
from Bay CITY to the town of Houston IN
the county Of Harris. and from a point
on said main line within FIVE miles of
ChenangO, IN the county of Brazoria to
the CITY of Galveston III the county of
Galveston IN the State of Texas; said
bonds to be of the denomination of
81 coo 90 each and to bear 5ac 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 viii also be held in11ne-
diately upon the adjournment of the
stockholders meeting aforesaid
By order of the Board of Directors,
Z. LORI, President,
st l., B. & NJ Rv. Co.
H w. ADAMS, Secretary,
st l., B. & NJ. Ry. Co.
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