Bureau County Mineral Railway Company stock certificate c1904 (Illinois) 

Short-lived Illinois railroad! Plain certificate with no engravings. Unissued and not cancelled. Dated 190_ but circa 1904 from company records. in the text. Measures approximately 9.5 x 6.5 inches.

The Bureau County Mineral Railway Company was an industrial railroad in Illinois. It was organized under Illinois state laws on September 12, 1904. The railroad owned, 3.13 miles, consisted of a single-track, standard-gage, steam railroad, extending from Ladd to Cherry, IL, which had been acquired by construction.

On January 29, 1909, the company property and rights were conveyed to the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway system.

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