The Grange advance., 1875-01-05
that he be paid for his services.
,,, v; :; ;5;5;:;:s; +; T.; x::;s:: $$:;;: Com:

,.,' "; 5; ;5:S:::::;: !; II; x::;s:: 5$:;s: Com.
The report was amended by adding
after the words of "his services in
the report, the words "by each Grange
requesting the same'' and then adopt
ed as amended.
The Council then proceeded to the
election Of Treasurer by ballot.
There were thirty-one votes cast of
which Mr.. Heyes received l6 votes and
was declared elected.
The committee on the formation of a
Corporation submitted the following re-
port:
Your Committee would report that
they recommend the formation of a
Manufacturing Corporation and would
recommend the following Articles of
incorporation and Bylaws:
Know allmen by these presents, that
We, the undersigned, do hereby, under and
by virtue of an act of the Legislature
Of the State of Minnesota, approved
March 7th, A. D. one thousand eight
hundred and seventy three, entitled Gan
Act relating to Manufacturing corpora
tions," associate ourselves together as
a body polite and corporate under the
name and style of Patrons Manufacture
ing Association of Goodhue Co. and we
do hereby adopt and sign the following
Articles of Association:
First. The name of said Corpora
tion shall be Patrons Manufacturing
Association of Goodhue County.
Second. The Office and principal
place of business of such Corporation
shall be at the city of Red Wing,
in the County of Goodhue and State Of
Minnesota.
Third. The purpose for which such
Corporation is established, is hereby de.
clared to be that of erecting, owning
and operating at Red Wing Min:
nesota a manufactory with
suitable mills Itad shops, and othe,
needed conveniences for the manufac.
ture of agricultural implements and ma.
chinery, and for the manufacturing and
selling all articles, lumber, implements
and machinery made or manufactured
from iron, wood or brass, or other ma
terial, and generally to do, perform and
transact any and all acts and business
which may be or become reasonably
needful or proper for the successful
prosecution and conducting of a genera
manufacturing business, or any business
connected Herewith.
Fourth. The amount of the Capita
Stock in this Corporation is hereby
fixed and limited at the sum of ont
hundred thousand dollars which stock il
hereby divided into two thousand shares
of Fifty Dollars each.
Fifth. The time of the commencement
of said corporation shall be the eighth
day of January, A. D., 1875, and shal
continue for thirty years from and aftel
the date last aforesaid.
Si1M. No person shall own, hole
or be entitled to represent more thar
forty shares of the Capital Stock of thit
| WI PVIoVAOA IO OAC VAu4C.
In testimony whereof we have here
unto respectively set our hands ant
seals, at said Red Wing, this
in the year of our Lore
one thousand eight hundred and seven
ty-fve.
'(For the want Of room, we omit thu
By. Laws until our next issue.)
Under motion the report of the Com
mittee was accepted and adopted, the
Articles of Incorporation being adopted
article by article. The following
named persons were appointed to sign
the Articles Of Incorporation and to
complete the organization of the Com
pany: J. F. Pingrey, E. A. Sargent,
B. B. Herbert, P. G. Erber, Peter
Strombach, M. Doyle, H. F. Armstrong,
D. Dewey, Q. Bunch and F. A. Carl
son. Upon motion a committee of nine
was constituted to solicit subscriptions
to stock and the above named incorpor-
ators appointed such committee.
The committee agreed on Friday the
9Th inst, at l o'clock P. M. as the time
tomeet to perfect the organization and to
open books for subscriptions to stock.
The matter of harvest wages was pre-
sented and laid on the table until the
regular meeting of the Council in March.