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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-09-04
SECURITIES CO. ANSWERS.
RepIg in u. S. Circuit Court Ia,di-
Gates Fight Before Bradford.

Trenton N / Sept s-The Northern Securities
Company to-day fled IN the United States Circuit
Court Its formal answer in the suit Instituted oy
Edward r. Hartman Winsow g. Pierce, the
Oregon Short Line Company and the Equitable
Trust Company. Of New-York, to restrain the
Northern Securities Company from carrying out
SIS proposed plan Of distribution Of fits assets
This IS the frat Formal answer fled by the NORTH
srn Securities Company, either to the original p4!
Of complaint OF Hartman and Perce or to the
first and second amendments thereto. The pre-
l.ninRry injunction granted by Judge BRADFORD
restraining the Northern Securities Company from
6isposng OF certain shares Of Cha Northern Pacific
Company was granted upon motion and argument
IN open court and without the fling of any formal
answer TO the original bill. The fling Of the an
ever IL is thought indicates that the case is to go
before Judge Bradford for final hearing. not
Viths.nading the fact that appeal hes oeen
taken 10 the United States Circuit Court Of APP
peals from Judge Bradforcs opinion in granting
preliminary Injunction.
The answer fled to-day IS largely formal
presentation of the points that were made before
Judge Bradford on tins argument on motion TOT
preliminary injunction. Tho answer admits thsI
November Is, 1861 Hartman snd Pierce owned
preferred stock to the value OF 81 cSScO and COM
stock 10 the value of sS702sooo but AYERS that
en- the SINE day Hartman and Pierce transferred
this stock TO the Northern Securities Company,
ceiyfng therefor Ss915629 IN cash and $50 4sSr in
stock OF he Securities company.
It is further averred that this transfer abso
lutte and unconditional. and that there never has
been any understanding agreement expressed
or implied TO how long such preferred COM
mon stock should De retained managed by the
Northern Securities Company It Is also stated
that under a resolution of the board OF directors
OF the Northern Pacific Company the preferred
stock or that company retired November
u. 1901, and that since January !. 1902 such pre-
1erred stock OF the Northern Pacific Company had
ceased to exist 1t is denied that the decision OF
the Supreme Court of the United States that
the stock OF the Northern Pacific Company
CURED by the Northern Securities Company is held
by the latter trustee. II Is also averred that
all stock OF the Northern Securities Company mas
been acquired for valuable consideration IN the
belief that il represented rateble proportion Of
the defendants assets. and this is set UP OF
the reasons for the proposed plan OF distribution.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-09-04
HOME NEWS.
NETWORK CITY.

John Perry. of No. 213 West Thirty-eighth-st..
and Joseph Madison, OF No. 90 West Twenty
eighth-st the belboys arrested on Friday night
charged with stealing from the rooms of guests
tho Gilsey House, arraigned yesterday
morning In tho Jefferson Market police court and
held in default OF 900 bail for trial They plead
ed not guilty and waived examination
Morris Schwartz the bookkeeper for Benjamin
Somber at No. ca University Place charged with
forging fourteen checks against his employer was
arraigned in the Jefferson Market court yesterday
Further examination adjourned until Tuesday'
Schwartz being held In 81 OoO bail. The young man
confessed Friday when arrested. the ponce say
Attilio Brunialti Deputy OF Parliament and
member OF the Council OF State for Italy VIII
lecture in English on Rome and Other Cities In
Italy in the hall of the Board OF Education PARK
and F'ifty-ninth-sr., on Tuesday evening at
o'clock This viii be Illustrated by stere-
opticon views. 1t is under the auspices Of the
Dante AlghierI Society.
The Mary Powell will leave Desbrosses-st. Labor
Day at Ills p. m, West Twenty-second-st. at
p. M and West One-hundred- and twenty -nnth-st
2:2o p. m. for West Point arriving at West
Point $40 p. m. IN time to see cadets in camp,
parade and public buildings. Return may be made
by the West Shore New York Central or steamer
Ramsdell
Commander Booth Tucker. who is TO leave the
Salvation Army here in November to accept q po-
siton with General Booth in England, Will begin
4 farewell tour Of this country tomorrow night
His first farewell convention will be held in Pitts
burg and from there he viii 20 to St. Louis and
other cities. He says that he hopes TO convert a
hundred souls at every step. The commander
will sail on November Is. and the night before ne
leaves he Will hold a monster farewell rally IN
Carnegie Iall.
The winners OF the competitive examinations
for the scholarships offered by st. Johns College.
FordhaIn are: Francis A. Hemmer. St. Joseph's
School. East Eghty-seventh-st.; Richard Y. Hast
ings Immaculate Conception School, East Four
teenth-st.; John r. Dillon Public School No. 10.
The Bronx: William Z. II. Mcdonnell. Mount Yer
non Public School No. 2; Francis :. Kaufman ST.
JoseDhs School. East Eighty-seventh-st, and
Charles A. Hilbert. Public School No, 6. The
Bronx
The Gospel Tent Evangel, Fifty-seventh-st. and
Broadway. enters It's last weeks of rally meet
ings to-day. when Commander Booth-Tucker Of
tho Salvation Army will speak at both meetings, at
4 o'clock in the afternoon and at in the evening.
He will be assisted by the ex- prizefshter William
Smith and the Salvation Army band in 6 sevely
costume. The commander Will also speak
day and Tuesday evenings. on Wednesd&. ID
Saturday nights Colonel Higgins will conduct the
services, and the programme OF Thursday and
Fridays meetings will be the illustrated lecture
Australia and the works of the army the world
round 1t is expected that the closing service viii
be held IN Carnegie Hall.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-09-04

MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.
FOREIGN PORTS.


Liverpool Sept 2Arived. steamer LucanIa ORR. watt.
1Avcrpool sept s.--saieG Etruria CBr) War;
Lizard Sept s. 1883 a ra-Passod steamer New-York
Roberts. Nevf-York fC- Plymouth. CheTbourg and
Southampton
Plymouth Sept. g. IL r-Arrved. steamer Barharossa
Ger. Mentz. New-York for Cherbourg and Bremen
land proceeded).
Plymouth Sept. g. sos p. m.--Arrved. steamer New
York Roberts. New York for CherbouTg and South
southampton Sept 8~sailed steamer cernaRlc tl;r>
Bartlett New-York via Cherbourg (anc passed Hurst
Flushing Sept. ARRIVED steamer ST. Andrew CBr).
Fitzgerald. New-York via Gravesend antwerp.
London Sept. 8-Sai.ed. steamer Mesaba CB Criehton.
cueenstown Sept 3 1905 p m-saied steamer cedrtc
(Ir) Hsddocl 0ron. LiverpooD New-Y rk-
Prawls Point, Sept Passed. steamer Hnooo (Br),
Webster, New-York, Tor Hull.
Brow Heed, Sept 8 1865 a m-Passed. steamer Arabic
tBr). Thompson New-York for Liverpool
(frcm glasgow New-Yorh
Rotterdam. Sept g. m-sailed steamer NoOrdam
Bonner, New-York
Rotterdam, Sept Arrived Deutschland Ger
tank Dalldorf, New-York ID. statendam DUTCH,
Baker, Eew-York.
Anasterdam Sept 2Arrived. steamer Rotterdam Dutch
Tank Juss New-York.
Sou Hampton. Sept 4Arryed. steamer New-york Rob
erts. New-York. via Plymouth Cherbourg passed
Hurst Castle at 80
cheFbQurS. SEA- = nA m-Arrivsd. steamer bGecher
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-09-04
URGED TO OPEN THE MILLS.
Active Demand Last Week in Fall River
Print Cloth Market.
rBy TELEGRAPH TO TIE TRIBUNE. ]


Fall River. Mass. Sept. 3.--Iocal brokers report
gratifying change in business in the print cloth
market In the week closing to-day There was an
active demand throughout the week The total Of
sales probably exceeds 10000 pieces and is the
largest recorded IN any week since the beginning OF
the strike. There little call for the common
prints, but several styles OF wide and medium
width goods were III demand. AS n result the local
market is cleaned Of several weaves that are pro-
duced in larger quantities in this city than else
where. No more Of them be procured hera
until the mills start up, and a strong influence IS
rectors OF the mills that handle them to cpen
their gates and sec what they do In the way OF
securing help.
II Is said that some goods have been bought in
,1uth for delivery here at rate lower than
q 9. the local price for regulars. Local men
DO care to meet these prices believing It TO be
simply a move to realize quick assets in the
South. However. the mill men displayed than
the usual amount of readiness In meeting offers.
and they were pleased TO find that there
attempts 10 pare prices. The stock Will disappear
quickly with few weeks like this one, Mil
men look for better business the holt
day has passed. Most OF the treasurers left the
city on Friday, and Will not return until Tuesday,
that there viii be attempt to open the mills
next week
The market is steady and firm at the following
56x66 s-lsc Ss1a inch, C4x6 4hc; 50 'inch. 6Sx72.
2-l6c
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-09-04
4 COTTON DUCK SUIT.
Complainants Sag 1t Didn't Fit
Want Honey Back.

Two actions were begun in the United States
Circuit Court against the Continental trust COM
pany of Baltimore, by Smith & Bowman. repre-
senttng the Central National Bank, or NeW-f ork,
in liquidation and the Merchants Trust Company.
Of New York The first named complainant seeks
to recover 500 vDO which 1t paid subscriber to
the underwriting syndicate of the Cnlteo states
Cotton Duck Corporation.
The Merchants Trust Company asks Judgment
for 100000 which it paid subscription to the
same syndicate The compliments allege that the
defendant company in promoting the United states
Cotton Duck Corporation used false, frauoulent
and deceitful" representations to induce them to
subscribe to it's underwriting syndicate with an
inteIS to deceive and defraud'' them.
The charge Is made that the Defendant 70 enaoie
It to sell the stock of the Mount Vernon and
Wood berry Cotton Duck Company. which was IN
solvent FORMED the eicr as to take over the
properties OF the Mount Vernon ana Woooberry
Company. and acquire additional cotton ducS
manufacturing plants at Manchester n; H po La
Grange, Ga. Kogansville. Ca. and West Point,
Ga and TO this end issued stock TO the yaIe OF
:06OoocO The total value Of the combined plants
did not at any time, declares the complaint. ex-
To induce the two complainants and others TO
invest in the corporation, the complalnants
which showed the new corporation capap!e ..
earning profits sufficient to pay all fixed charges
and dividends on It's $s000o.OoO issue Of stock
Baltimore Sept S.-Concerning the charges rela-
tive to the promotion of the Cotton Duck Corpora
ton, y. c. Dreyer. an official of the Continental
Trust Company. said the suits were the outcome OF
the promotion OF the corporation, and that it was
public. The bank and the trust companies Went
into deal with their open and now that the
complaining He did not think the bank or the trust
company had grounds for suit
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-09-04
COTTON MILLS COMPANY ASSIGNS.
Troubles Laid to Unfavorable Market and
Lack of Capital.

North Adams, Mass. Sept. S-The Johnson
Dunbar Mills Company, Of this city. manufactur-
er Of cotton goods. has made an assignment %
William H Prendergast, of Bridgeton, r. I. = ..s
financial difficulties Of the concern attributed
TO an unfavorable cotton market and to lack OF
capital. No Official statement Of the liabilities has
been made, but IL is understood they amount to
several hundred thousand dollars The creditors
are scattered over New England. and some of them
are residents OF New-York City. The William A.
Slater Mill Company. Of Boston, attached the mills
yesterday.
S20o,0oo and has eight hundred looms engaged IN
the manufacture of dress goods. When running IN
full the plant employs about six hundred opera
tives, but about two-thirds OF the machinery has
been idle for time.
1t is the intention OF the assignee continue
the operation Of the mills and 5 affairs
are Strengthened out Il is expected the company
will be recognized. Alfred ". Law is treasurer
Of the corporation.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-09-04
NO LEAK IN COTTON REPORT.
Figures Not Received Ahead of Official Pro-
mitigation.

Washington. Sept. s-OffciaIs OF the Asricut-
ural Department denied the accusation enanati ting
from Savannah that there had been leak in the
cotton report issued yesterday. II was they said,
only repetition of similar charges made IN the
past which had been proved to be false. In 4 tee-
gram addressed to Wright Hunter, chairman of
the Committee Information Savannah Cotton
Exchange. dated yesterday. Acting Secretary
Moore says:
The claim Of any person to have been II possess
sion of the soverTment cotton crop agures before
ton. is absolutely false and without foundation
Spurious claims are frequently made. but usually
and speedily forgotten Surely 1t is not reasonable
70 assume their occasional agreement az proof of a
ready 20 investigate any charge OF this kind II Il
is accompanied by substantial evidence testi-
mony. but the means adopted to safeguard the
figures in the short time that eapses between
their being arrived at and their pronulgntion
ders a leak impossible and mere coincidence of
hgures. IN this case. amounts 10 nothing in it.
self.
Later in tho day tho department. gave out
possible for some persons. after the figures were
Officially published. 10 receive the Information
slightly in advance OF others. The statement is
follows:
The department has RscertsIned this morning
that the Savennah Cotton Exchange IS not one OF
tho exchanges that have arranged with the West
ern Union or Postal telegraph company to furnish
direct flash. Savannah receives the figures by way
OF New-Ycrk or New-Orlears.
that Savannah received the official figures about
so II was therefore open to any one, after the
graph or long distance telephone some person in
Savannah, who would thus receive the figures
fifteen or twenty minutes ahead Of their being re,
or their Official promu CATION.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-09-04
OTHER mARkETs-sY TELEGRAPH.

Cincinnati. Sept s-EOGS active; butchers. s. 81
common S+3S5 ~ CATTLE steady faly 70 seed ship
pes 81 1u=$4 75: ccnnisn Ss1$2 so SHEEP stsadIi
SIGxs 80; Iatnbs So 5oG$C *.
Fa-t Ruralo sept 3-CATTLE-Rec@tpts $50 heads
prne steers 4OsIS5 shipping 81 6S5 % butchers
S4GS6. heifers 5OGfS4 81 THff$i =. ouL-
81 5OS4 stOckers and feeders. e. i5ltS3 % NEAA
Receipts 2OO head: 5uc lower s. 5NISI 10 HCtSs-
cepts head fairly sCtivs 51Or r!gher heavy, - -
Gs6 OS; mixed $G$6 To- workers. ScQS6 10: Pisa 50 Nv
roushs 81 SC1s$S OS; stays - iSI>4 -. ta1Ss
S. 53S5 90. s. 4OgS5 o. SHEEP ANO LA 30
Receipts = SEQ head; sheep steady, lambs sioS
lower lambs 81 S0sSG 40. few. So 40 earnings S4e
s. 10 weters. 81 25G$i 90; ewes Sc -: sheei nAs-
$2GSi - -.
Kansas City. sept S.-CtTTI>E-Receipts 500 hsaa'
market unchanged Choice and dressed oeef sees
IS 250SG fair t good. 81 75GS5. Western ted s.ss,
75$S 80; sockers and feeders s. .99S4 To- Soasna
steers 81 5OS4; southern 81 IlsfS3 native
calves. ): SOS5 so; receipts Week. sc zoo 5OS
Receipts 2SU0t market steady. TOP. s. 40 cuak "a
sales. S. - sSS So heavy. SIS - y $50 81 packers - -
s. 40 pigs and lights. S. 20it 40 Receipts Ter -
wees 3S lOO. SHEEP-Fseceiots zone: market Ee-s-
iraIy steady; native lambs 81 50GS5 50, native ae
2OJ$4 native ewes. So 253S3 as Western lambs -
asa -; Western yearinss s. JOIS+. western s1Se.
IS 4S3 70; stocSets and feeders. - SG9SA L,ees'P
Cor the week. $500
Pittsburs, sept cattle lgat; Gsssss 10
slow: choice, s. Glf$S 70; priIaC s. ;GSJ 20; fSiI
81 HOGS receipts hEat. market slow, prtue ia
s. $50 $ 80: medium and heavy YORKER S5totse "a
light Workers. s. 9CSC o.; pigs IS 65aS5 20. roesnS =
ass. SHEEP-Supply fair prize wc-nsa
81 2OS4 40: Sheep 81 S0f}S2. spring tsos -
50 40. CALVES. S74ST So
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-09-04
MEXICAN CENTRAL's REPORT.
Advance Circular Says That the Road and
Its Finances Are in Good Condition.

The Mexican Central Railroad has issued cir
J. in which 1t says:
II 10 be for the best interests OF the company TO
change Its fiscal year to commence July instead
report the year 1868 has been delayed to Include
the FIRST six months OF 1904 AS IL Will be some
view OF the important events which have occurred
in connection with the companys AFFAIRS during
tho last months, your board of directors deems
II proper send To the stockholders the following
preliminary statement:
For the acquisition OF mileage and its improve
ment and for the betterment OF the old mileage;
and for equipment. your company mas eXpehue1
every dollar of which has been Judicousy used and
has resulted in increasing the value OF your prop
pTovin5 its strategic position During the Iast
two years the gross earnings have increased from
suffered because OF the decline In the value or the
Mexican dollar from about 81 cents IN Bo!d IN ISi
TO as low as IS cents in sold In lSS Inc Value OF
Each advance of l cent In the value of the Mexi-
can dollar increases me annual net earnings OF
the property about $SoON IN gold because OF
these improved conditions the cost OF operating
has been reduced, and during the month OF JuIy'
1904, this reduction amounted 70 $2So6io 49, Mexl-
silver, compared with the same month In
1903 Your board OF directors estimates that during
the year commencing July !: 1914. me het earn
iEgs Will provide considerable surplus after the
payment OF all interest charges.
property jusufes the belief that the cost Of main
tenancs during the next few years Will DO small
increase in business: therefore the net earnings
Should increase without requiring any considerable
these additions and betterments your company
issued February J. 1872. Sl0.OoJ0o hve-year coll
TWO and one-half-ycar collateral trust loan. The
balance expended upon the property was derived
provided FOR its entire floating indebtedness. and
in 4 Few DAYS. when the balance Of the last loan
s received from the bankers. your company will
be without floating debt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-09-04
PACIFIC COAST WHEAT CROP.

Portland, Ore. Sept. 3.-E. w. Wright CONNER
c!al editor OF The Oresonan." who has Just COM
pleted a trip Of two thousand miles through the
wheat districts OF Oregon. Washington and Idaho,
estimates the wheat crop of thethree States for the
cereal year OF 1sO4-05 to be 100000 bushels This
compares with a crop OF 94,785.O00 bushels last
year. Al 600 bushels in 1903 and 4600Co bushels
IN 1901. the latter being the record crop for the
three States The out-turn estimated by
Mr.. Wrzat Is fully five million bushels under the
YIELD indicated a short time before harvest, the
decrease being due to dry weather and frost. The
acreage Is larger than ever before. and with en-
average yield equal to that OF 1901 would have pro-
duced a crop OF So, 0Go0 900 bushels.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-09-04

(Ie-) Kopn Nev-York via Plymouth for Hamburg
tund proceeded; 3D. 6S o nl--Saiied steamer Ger
manic tHrl Bartlett 0ron southampton. Ncy-Xori
tF'1, FaJolle. New-Iurk-
FouUYre Sept . = u-SaiIei. steamer Hamburg Ger
Burmester IRON Hamburg and Doyer). New-YOrk-
2-passed. steamer hiswck House tBrl
McNabb MesslDa for New York
Venice Aug 3O-Ssiled. steamer Bayon1s tGerl. Won
Patrss Sept 3-Arriycd tAusp. Ivanclch
TT este FOR NeW-York,
s.ers aug Sailed steamer Jeseric (Br) scholten
(from Yokohama. stc). New-YoTl
Perrin Seps s-Passed steamer Indra CBrl. Wilkes
Sfanfa via Co,ornt,. etc FOR Sew-YCrk
2-Arrivsd steamer BedCUn (Eiy). Crosk
cry YokohsIns. etc for New-S
Melbourne Sept Arrived steamer Seasta (Br Pur5y,
New-York via FreemaEtie
Gsnoa Sept arrived. steamer Nord America GtaN.
valparaiso. Aug 24-Arrived. Hanseat CHor).
Barbados Sept 2ssiled, aranheass Cr). Casey
from w-Yorl) Para
Sent SSRIied steamer Trinidad CBf Fraser.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-09-04

Ter patents s. IOGS5 st-agats s. tSS5 sprng pat
ents IS S s. -, 1trajghts. "a 5tlSS To- 0aNess - -
81 81 WHEAT = spring. 5 l0@St "a No = % .
81 II. No red! 81 81 UNs. COftN No SSsc. ~
, yellow 547sc- OATS. NJ .. Sl&ci No white - ~
12isc. No White S2US312c: RYE, - ? &c, BAstLE1
f-TAXSEEp No /. 81 10. 40 %ortAN7s-ssa' - 70
CICVFcR contract grade. So 2aeS12 s.. &ESS P1Eh.
r-r Dbl SIIGSiI Ici3 LARD. per 1e y - tSrt " -
CIT ME T-Short rib sides Oocssl - Lt%t ST a o-
clear sides boxedl IS 25sS 50 " ISFI bass q aEa
wives II y. the Produce Exchange te-l4y 81 Icl.
steady; mark cases Included. 14i@Gl6Ac- CH1Es@
frrn a SS79c.
Duluth sept. S--WHEAT-OIt-No Northern 81 =;
No . Northern 81 Nsw-NO Northern. - lo-s; 70
Northern 81 - September 81 L. D@oe1aoer 81 V'A'
May. 81 1c7s.
milwaukee, SEPT S.-wfTEAT'-No I Northern s. 80
81 I6 Northern. 81 1oleSt y; DecsE 81 ~ 5id
RI NO l. 75c- BARIEY-No :. Ssc. sa-Hp-a, S0~So|-
CORN-No :. S+GS6c.
Terer,Ser 81 ISIs TSI OP MAY, 81 1O5s; No hsrd.
81 lGI.: No Northern, 81 Az; No Northern 81 IlH
St louis sept S.-WHEAT-SO . red. cash. elevator.
81 o. Decernber 81 co.: May 81 II IA; hard s. to
q9Si OS COFlS-cSc = cash 81 he; Ceceuorr. sscs
May. arse OATS-svo cash, sc; December, SA7cs
May 3S'sc: Nc white. Soc
Pbllalrphia Sept. TIER quiet but steady Extra
Western creamery 20; nearby prints 2c EGtiS
UNCHANGED, rearby rrsts 20c. mark Western hrsts
export elevator 81 O39-E 81 "a; Ne red r. EXPORT &C.
vt5r 81 O29 Si CORN steady; No = n export sie-
ya,o- SpQ59i-c. OATS Arm. 40 white Material. rev
36t-c. BRAN DUH and weak winter, IN BULK 80
So SO; spring. in sacks. S2Is1s2o 50.
Toledo sent s.-CLOvERSEED-Cssh OctcS=r ard
December 81 TTia bid. ALSIKE-Septentert 81 81.
TIMOTHT-Sep;eulbcr 81 IS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-09-04
'L.ess 1-l6.
Bankers posted rates wore:

DOMESTIC EXCHANGE.-New- Orleans - Com
aaerciai. Zoe discount; bank, 81 premium. San
Francisco-Sisht, &c: telegraph. TIC Boston-l0c
discount. Cl.icago-3Oc discount. Charleston-Buy-
Ing par; selling 1-l0c premium Cincinnati-25c 10
2Cc discount. savannahBuying. 5oc discount; sell
ing 75c premium st. Louis-30c premium Mime
aIolis-20c discount.
F'OREIGN MONEY MARKET.-Cau money in
London. 14iiA per cent. Open market discount
rate for short bills 211e rcr cent; long bills. "a
per cent. Berlin discount rate 2A per cent. Ber-
lin exchange London. % marks AN pfenngs.
Paris discount rate. 1s per cent Paris exchange
on London, "a francs "a = ntimes.
FOREIGN OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES consos for
money So 3-16 for the account. SS& French rentes,
IS francs Is centimes
SILVER MARKET-Bar silver, SIC; Mexican sill
yer dollars 45Ac. Bar silver IN London closed at
9sAd
! GOLD PREMIUM-In Madrid. 81 So; Lisbon 90
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-09-04
M, K. AND 7. BOND OFFERINGS.

Clark Dodge & Co. and Loo Higginson Sc Co.
offering s2,370 900 Texas and Oklahoma Railroad
Company first mortgage per cent gold bonds due
September l, 1913. interest payable March and Sep
TENDER at % and accrued interest. subject ad-
vance without notice. The isaue of .hese bonds Is
limited s25ooeo0 or at the rate of $4,000 mile
The Texas and Oklahoma Railroad has been
solidated with the Missouri. Kansas and Texas
Railway, and these bonds. which guaranteed
principal and interest by that road. have been as
sumed, becoming a direct obligation. Tha road Is
completed, and tire Increased earnings from
1t will. it is estimated, bring in twice the amount
necessary 10 pay interest charges. Application will
be made TO list the bonds on the New-York Stock
Exchange.