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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...operative Society had the most successful season of its existence during the college year 1898-99, and the recent additions and improvements to the equipments are evidence of that prosperity. The working capital is now estimated at about $25,000, which is a considerable increase over previous years. The dividend on last year's purchases will be about 7 per cent, and will be computed on purchases bearing ticket numbers to the amount of $85,000. During the college year just beginning, the society's stores--here and in Boston--will be superintended by Mr. F. H. Thomas...
...president's report shows an increase of $5000 in the sales of the past year and a reduction of $2500 in the expenses. The profits, although not as great as in the preceding year, were sufficient to permit a dividend of $5,000. The membership for the year was 2380, an increase...
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BALTIMORE, MD., May 25.- Reports have been current during the last few days to the effect that, owing to the failure of the Baltimore and Ohio Rail-road to meet its dividend obligations, Johns Hopkins University is in a bad financial state. Altogether the University holds about $1,350,000 of preferred and common stock of the road. A general meeting of the citizens of Baltimore will be held tomorrow for the purpose of starting a subscription list, with $250,000 in view. Should the Baltimore and Ohio receivers not pay the stock interest due July 1st, it is certain...
...business status of the Co-operative Society is better this year than at any time previous. Under the managment of Mr. Lyford the volume of business has increased from $62,000 in the year 1889-90, to $107,000 in the year just closed. A dividend of $5000 will be declared as soon as the directory comes out. The management finds it impracticable to send dividends to the members until their addresses are accurately known. This dividend will be about $1000 larger than the one declared a year...