The log cabin Democrat., 1909-11-27
sr. LOUIS, IRON MOUNTAIN AND
SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY
SPECIAL STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN that spe-
cial meeting of the stockholders of the St
Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern Rail
way Company Will be held at the principal
office of said Company in Room 700, Mis-
souri, Pacific building, in the city of ST.
Louis, in the state OF Missouri, on the I'd
day of February 1910, at nine O'clock in
the forenoon of that day, to consider and
act upon the following propositions:
(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-
lowing named railroad companies Arhau-
sas and Louisiana Railway Company Ar
kansas Midland Railroad Company, Arkan-
sas Southwestern Railway Company, The
Brinkley, Helena and Indian BAY Railroad
Company, Coal Belt Railway Company,
Eldorado and Bastrop Railway Company,
Farmerville 4 southern Railroad Company.
Garland Western Railway Company. Gurdon
X TT. Smith Railroad, Gurdon and Fort
Smith Northern Railway Company, llerrin
Railway. Herrln and Johnston city Railway
Company, Kansas and Arkansas Valley
Railway. Little Rock and Hot Springs West
eru Railroad Company The Little Rock 4
Monroe Railway Company Little Rock
junction Railway, Mississippi River, Ham
burg and Western Railway Company,
Natchez X Western Railway Company. New
orleans X Northwestern Railroad Com
pany, Pine Blum and Western Railroad
Company, Springfield Southwestern Railway
Company, st. Louis, Watkins aud t'ult Rail
way Company, and Wabash southern Rail
way Company.
tbl TO increase the capital stock Of this
Company by the amount of $Go,Ouo.OOo.
such increase OF the capital stock to consist
of 100000 shares of the par value OF 500
each. so that the total authorized capital
stock shall be Sl900oOOoo
(cl To consent TO- concur In, approve
and authorize an increase of the bonded in
dehtedness of st. Louis. Iron Mountain and
Southern Railway Company. by the amount
of So. O00, 900. by the issue Of Gold Bonds
of the Company. limited in the aggregate to
the principal amount of S21,ouO,Oun at any
one time outstanding. and to be secured by
a mortgage and deed of trust on and of the
whole or part of the railroads and other
property and franchises of the Company,
whether now owned or hereafter acquired
and to consent to, concur in and authorize
the execution and delivery of such mort gage
and deed of trust and to consider and act
upon the form and terms of such bonds and
Of such mortgage and deed of trust. and the
sale OF all or any Of said Gold Bonds TO
The Missouri Pacific Railway Company.
Ia To ratlfy the proceedings of the
Roard of Directors heretofore taken in and
about the matters aforesaid including the
authorization Of said bonds and mortgage
Snd deed OF trust and the use to he made
If said bonds. and to consider and act upon
such other business as may properly be
transacted at the meeting.
The stock transfer books Of the Company
viii be closed at 3 L NJ. on Friday the
rlosed until 10 A NJ on Thursday, the Sd
day Of February, 1910.
Dated New York November II, 1909,
Ry order Of the Board Of Directors.
GEORGE J. GOULD,
A. II. CALEF President
Secretary