The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1904-10-12
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 Kingsvllle, II
the State of Texas, on Tuesday, the 18th
/ day Of November, 1904, at the hour OF
! eleven O'Clock a. II. of that day, Tor the
/ following purposes:
/ First: To authorize the execution OF
/ contract for the construction Of the said
/ railroad company'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 Matagorda to the town of Bay City,
! in the county of MatagOrda in 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's constructed line Of
railroad from the crossing with the Tex
s-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 Hidalgo
counties, about fifty-six miles in the di-
rection of the southeast corner of the
| county of Starr, and also of q Continu
alton of its said constructed line of rail-
way from the aforesaid crossing with the
| Texas Mexican Railroad known as Robs-
town. in a nOrth-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
! houn and MatagOrda TO the town of Bay
/ City in the county of Matagorda, and also
upon the combinations and branch of the
/ COmpany's authorized line CT railroad
! from Bay City to the town of Houston in
the county of Harris, and from a point
OF 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
8, 900. 90 each and to bear Sc interest,
both principal and interest being pay
able in gold; and to authorize the execu-
ton ard 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 suChs5sSue Of bonds
Third: To amend the bylaws OF the
! CO1uDauv in SuCh RESPECTS as NAV be
( deemed advisable.
\ meeting Of the Board Of Directors OF
the Company will also be held imme-
diately upon the adjournment OF the
stockholders meeting aforesaid
BY order Of the Board Of Directors,
L. Lori, President,
St. l., B. & NJ r.. Co.
H ". ADAMS, Secretary.
St l., 3. s N Ry. Co.
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