The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1909-12-25
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GERTIE PERSON NORRIS
Box 81, Colfax, La. 80
ST. LOUIS. IRON MOUNTAIN AND
SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY.
SPECIAL STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN that sps-
cial meeting Of the stockholders OF the 81
Louis, Iron Mountain and southern hall.
way Company will be held at the principal
souri, Pacific Building, In the City OF 81
Louis, in the State OF Missouri. on the "a
day OF February, 1910, at nine O'Clock IN
the forenoon 81 that day L to consider ana
(a) To purchase and acquire all or any
part of the railroads and other property, as
sets and franchises OF all or any OF the fol-
Iowing-named railroad companies: Aiksn-
kansas Midland Railroad Company. ArfaD-
sas Southwestern Railway Company. IAe
Brinkley, Helena and Indian Bay Railroae
Company Seai Belt h ua,'. SSo onpsay
Farmerville Southern Railroad Company.
Garland Western Railway Company. Gurdon
TT. Smith Railroad. Gurdon and Fort
Railway, Herrin and Johnston City Railway
Company, Kansas and Arkansas valley
Railway, Little Rock and Hot Springs Wsst-
Monroe railway Company. Little Rock
Junction Railway, Mississippi River, Ham
burg and western Railway Company,
Matches 4 Western naiiway D SsT1psna' co. "a.
oany. Pine Bluff and Western RailrcsG
Eompany, Springfield Southwestern Railway
Company. st. Louis, Watkins and Gulf Es.r
war Company, ana wabash housnsrh kEf
way Company.
(b) To increase the capital stock ~ tK6
Company by the amount. Of &60,ooo.VvvI
such increase Of the capital stock to consist
OF 100000 shares OF the par value. OF &lV
each. so that the total authorized capital
stock shall be $190,000,o00.
(c) To consent to, concur In. approve
| and authorize an increase Of the bonded In
debtedness Of ST. Louis, Iron Mountain eno
| Southern Railway Company, by the amount
| Of $25 ,000.000, by the Issue OF Cold Bonds
Of the Company. limited In the agEEegafe -
/ the principal amount OF x25,O0o,oo0 ~ aHy
| one time outstanding. and TO be secured ~
4 n mortgage and deed Of trust on and Of me
/ whole or part of the railroads apd otheD
| property and franchises of the Company.
| whether now owned or hereafter acquired.
n nd TO consent 10. concur In and aurhorlf 2
\ the execution ard delivery OF such NOR, -
4 and deed Of trust and. to consider arc scr
upon the form and TENS Of such bone 'sn so
1 sale OF all or any of said Gold Bonss -
The Missouri Pacific Railway Compaf =
(d) To ratify the proceedings Of tbe
Board of Directors heretofore taken IN euo
\ about the matters aforesaid. including the
! authorization OF said bonds and NOR zaqa
and deed Of trust. and the use to be r.sos
II said bonds. and to consider and act upcH
| such other business es may properly y
transacted at the meeting.
The stock transfer books Of the Comp-n.
x5ll be closed OF 3 r. NJ. on Friday M
18th day Of January. 1910, and will remaiI
4 syoeed until 70 A NJ on Thursday, the y
day Of February. 1910.
Dated New York. November II. 1909.
/ By order Of the Board Of Directors
q GEORGE J. GOULD,
i All. CALEB. Psesident.