The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1872-09-05
Notice or Incorporation.

! NOTICE Is hereby given, that the under
| N signed have associated themselves to-
gether as body corporate under the provis-
Iowa, as adopted in the year 1850, and the
Acts amendatory thereof.
Said corporation to be known as the Tip
ton City Hall Joint Stock Company" and
the principal place of transacting bushes
| Is Upton, Iowa. and the general nature of
their business is to purchase and own the
| necessary ground on lots two ~ and (3) in
block ten 1O), in the town of Upton, In Cedar
county, Iowa. and to erect and construct
| thereon a three story brick building 46 feet
front on Cedar st. by IS feet deep, or such
other dimensions as may be hereafter de.
| termined upon, and reconstruct and provide
therein the following rooms, to-wit: On the
| ground floor or first story, twogood business
second floor or story a city Hall suitable for
all public entertainments and other uses,
and business Offices in front; on the third
Moor or story two Lodge Rooms one for Ce-
dar Lodge No A. +. 4 A. NJ, one for Mani
tou Lodge No. 8 l. Q. of o, f., and to manage
and control said building for the benefit of
said Company.
The amount of capital stock authorized is
SAl,na to be paid in as follows.
The first instalment of ten per cent on
completion OF organization of said Stock
Company by its first election OF officers, and
the delivery to each stock holder certificate
OF the shares of stock by him subscribed and
the balance in instruments of ten per cent.
on each as the same may be required and
called for by the Corporation.
the time of the commencement of this
corporation shall be the date the filing for
record of the Articles of Incorporation, and
shall continue ten years. unless sooner dis
solved by a vote offour- fifths Of the shares of
stock, and the same may be thus dissolved
at any time, provided the owner or owners
Of such four-fifths of shares of stock shall
purchase the other one fifth of shares at the
market value at such time.
The affairs and business of the Company
are to be conducted by Board of five Trus-
tees. who shall be elected annually on the
10Th day of April in each year; and who
shall elect of their number a President Vice
President, Secretary and Treasurer
James II. Rnthrack, President; VIM. Dean
Vice President: WIN. II. Tuthili, Treasurer
;. ". Landt, secretary, and II. c. Piatt con-
stitute the first Board of Directors.
The highest amount of indebtedness or liza
bility to which the Corporation Is at any
time TO subject itself, over and above Its i'm
mediate assets. is $1,000: and the private
from corporate debts. uothirty- thfee4w
J Cnibertson VIM II Tuthl II Piatt
Landt Starrett s |. Smith
ii Rothrock William Dean Reichert Rros
w w Aldrich J Miller Jpo s Tuthill
VIM Elliott TIC Mc(lelland Abe Adler
Shearer Il M Brink i w Casad
VIM Gilmore Jas L Rowell n Wilhelm
ln9man 3 W Young Thos Mahoney
W Stsrr Dean Manitou Lodge
Geo Huber Noses Bunker No g. by Vim
II III Maynard Harry Hatch Elliott Trus-
SwArtLlander o w Porter tee
+ Rigby John Whan Cadar ndOo M
VIM II Alden MuIford a Lone,ey H. a "a m nv
Shaw Bagley II c Carr j ID Shearer
Perren Dean PWaIlace Trustee
T Jack John Meihan NC RIrhv
John Mcclure Ingman w. Jas A Hibben