Show EXTRA DIVIDEND P v w v v oi OF PER CENT Northwestern tern Improvement Company C a MoneyMaking ing ng Concern ConcernS S St Paul Nov 10 Word AVord has reached tie leJ Pacific directory that tI t ext a iid ot which was recently declared by b the tile Northwestern Improvement company c for the benefit of the Northern rn Pacific stockholders khoI ers will be paid on Dec D c 3 Th The amount constitutes a ler per cent dividend d on the stock of the Northwestern Investment which amounts to 27 and Is to t be paid to all orth n Pacific stockholders on roe rec record ord Oiti rd Nov 19 im S The improvement company was formed shortly after the reorganization of the Northern rn Pacific in 18 for the purpose of looking after the land hand lumber and md coal Interests of the time Northern Pacific The Imm Immense nse surplus which It has accumulated Jated and 1 enables it to pay a divi dividend dent of to the tIle holders of 15 worth of Northern Pacific common stock is due largely Jarge to the rapid rise rie of land values in the Pacific northwest from which the company has derived large lare pro profits fits |