Oswego & Syracuse Rr 9% Guaranteed Stock

Line of road, Oswego to Syracuse, N. Y., 34.98 miles. Capital stock, $1,320,400; par, $50. Leased February 13, 1869, for term of corporate existence, with renewal thereof, to Del., Lack. & West. RR, at rental of interest on bonds, and 9% per annum on stock. Dividends, February & August 20, at 26 Exchange Place, N. Y. Transfer office, 26 Exchange Place, New York.

Pacific & Atlantic Telegraph Co. Of The U. S. 4% Guaranteed Stock

Capital stock, $2,000,000, of which West. Union Tel. Co. owns $1,458,150; par, $25. Leased to West. Union Tel. Co. for 999 years, from January 1, 1874. Dividends, January & July 1, at 195 Broadway, N. Y. Transfer office, 195 Broadway, New York.

Peterborough Rr 4% Guaranteed Stock

Line of road, Wilton to Greenfield, N. H., 10.50 miles. Capital stock, $385,000; par, $100. Leased on April 1, 1893, to Bost. & Lowell RR, for 93 years, at rental equal to 4% on stock, taxes and $300 for organization expenses; operated by Bost. & Me. RR through its lease of Bost. & Lowell. Dividends, August & October 1, at Treasurer's office, Nashua, N. H. Transfer office, Nashua, N. H.

Phila. & Trenton Rr 10% Guaranteed Stock

Line of road, N. J. & Pa. State line in Del. River at Trenton, to Frankfort Junction, Phila., with branch, 26.30 miles. Capital stock, $1,-259,100; par, $100. Leased, conjointly with United RRs of N. J., for 999 years from June 30, 1871, to Penna. RR, at rental of 10% per annum on $494,100 stock, the remaining $765,000 being owned by the United RRs of N. J. Dividends, quarterly, January 10, at Broad St. Station, Phila. Listed on Philadelphia Stock Exchange.

Phila., Germantown & Norristown Rr 12% Guaranteed Stock

Line of road, Philadelphia to Norristown, Pa., with branches, 20.96 miles. Capital stock, $2,246,900; par, $50. Leased for 999 years, from December 1, 1870, to Phila. & Read. RR, the lease being assumed by Phila. & Read. Ry in the reorganization in 1896. Rental, $277,623 per annum, representing 12% on stock and $8,000 organization expenses. Dividends, quarterly, March 4, at Mar. & Mer. Bldg., Phila. Listed on Philadelphia Stock Exchange. Transfer office, Mariner & Merchant Bldg., Philadelphia, Pa.

Pittsburg, Bessemer & Lake Erie Rr Guaranteed 3% Common And 6% Cumulative Preferred Stock

Line of road, North Bessemer, Pa., to Conneaut Harbor, Ohio, with branches, 204.05 miles. Capital stock, $10,000,-000 common and $2,000,000 preferred. Leased to Bessemer & Lake Erie RR for 999 years from April 1, 1901, at annual rental of interest on bonds, organization expenses, and dividends of 6% on preferred and 3% on common stock. Dividends on common stock, August & October; on preferred, July & December 1, by check. Transfer agents, U. S. Trust Co., N. Y., for common, and Union Tr. Co., Pittsburg, for preferred stock.

Pittsburg, Fort Wayne & Chicago Ry 7% Guaranteed Stock

Line of road, Pittsburg, Pa., to Chic, with branches and leased lines, 497.10 miles. Capital stock, $37,374,500 special improvement and $19,714,286 general stock; par, $100. The former is subject to the general stock, and is issued to the Penna. RR for improvements. Leased, in perpetuity, from July 1, 1869, to the Penna. RR at rental of interest and sinking fund of debt, and 7% per annum on both classes of stock. Lease assigned to Penna. Co., lessee assuming all obligations of the lessor. Dividends on general stock, quarterly, on Tuesday after the first Monday in January, April, July and October, and on special stock quarterly, January 1; payments on both classes at Winslow, Lanier & Co., N. Y. In July, 1901, 2% extra was declared. Listed on New York Stock Exchange. Transfer office, Winslow, Lanier & Co., New York.

Pittsburg, Mckeesport & Youghio-Gheny Rr 6% Guaranteed Stock

Line of road, Pittsburg to New Haven, Pa., and branches, 109.6 miles. Capital stock, authorized, $4,000,000; outstanding, $3,959,650; par, $50. Leased for 999 years to Pittsburg & Lake Erie RR from August 3, 1881, at rental of 6% per annum on stock, and guarantee of principal and interest, on bonds jointly by Pittsburg & Lake Erie and Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Cos., the guarantee being endorsed on both bonds and stock certificates. The stock guarantee contains the proviso that the holder shall accept par for stock on July 1, 1934. Dividends, January & July 1, at Union Tr. Co., N. Y. Listed on New York Stock Exchange. Transfer office, Central Trust Co., New York.

Portland & Ogdensburg Ry 2% Guaranteed Stock

Line of road, Portland, Me., to Lunenburg, Vt., 109.1 miles. Capital stock, $4,392,-538; par, $100. Leased to Me. Cent. RR for 999 years, from August 20, 1888, rental being interest on bonds and 2% on stock. Dividends, quarterly, February (last day), at Treas.' office, Me. Cent. RR, Portland, Me. Transfer office, Treasurer's office, Portland, Me.

Providence & Worcester Rr 10% Guaranteed Stock

Line of road, Providence, R. I., to Worcester, Mass., and branch, 47.9 miles. Capital stock, $3,500,000; par, $100. Leased to N. Y., N. Haven & H. RR Co. for 99 years, from July 1, 1892, at rental of 10% per annum on stock, interest on bonds and $6,000 for organization expenses. Dividends, quarterly, March 31, at Providence, R. I. Listed on Boston Stock Exchange. Transfer office, Providence, R. I.