Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-06-17
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
OF THE
Workingmen's Home Association.

We, the undersigned, In order to associate our
buying, owning and improving, selling and dealing
In lands, tenements, hereditaments, real mixed and
personal estate and property under and pursuant to
the general laws Of the State of Minnesota do hereby
adopt the following articles Of incorporation, towit
ARTICLE I.
be the "Workingmen's Home Association" the gen.
eral nature of its business shall be buying, owning,
improving, selling and dealing in lands, tenements,
property, and its principal place of transacting its
business shall be at the city of st. Paul. in the State
of Minnesota.
ARTICLE II.
The time of the commencement Of said corpora
ton shall be the 26th day of June, A. D. 1878, and
the period of it's continuance thirty years
ARTICLE III.
The aggregate amount of the capital stock of said
O0O COY dollars to be classified, issued, owned and
held in such separate distinct series
may from time to time be determined by the Board
of Directors and each separate and distinct class
and series of such stock shall be confined and lim-
ted to and SHALL to the exclusion of all other stock
Of every other series, be the sole and only represen
tatve of the separate and distinct property of the
corporation, in respect to which the issued,
and the holders thereof shall constitute separate
and distinct Board of Stock who shall have the sole
and separate control of such stock and shall be the
exclusive owners of the property represented thereby
subject only to fair pro rata share of the general
expenses Of said corporation; and the stock of each
stalments as shall be determined and called by the
Board of Directors.
ARTICLE Nv.
The highest amount of Indebtedness or liability to
which said corporation shall at any time be subject
| shall not exceed the sum of one hundred thousand
| dollars.
ARTICLE v.
The names and places of residence of the persons
forming this Association for incorporation as
| follows:
Phillip g. Harris of st. Paul, Minnesota.
Matthias Koch of st. Paul, Minnesota.
Joseph J. McCardy of st. Paul, Minnesota
| Theodore Sanders of st. Paul. Minnesota.
Louis E. Hauser of ST. Paul, Minnesota.
! Albert Scheffer Of st. Paul, Minnesota.
| Peter j. Giesen of 81. Paul, Minnesota.
| Thomas Brennan of st. Paul, Minnesota.
William Stuart Moore Of st. Paul, Minnesota.
w. H. Busch of st. Paul, Minnesota.
Robert L. Adams of st. Paul, Minnesota.
Andrew P. Croonquist of st. Paul. Minnesota.
| H. B. Willis of st. Paul, Minnesota.
Frank Schliek Of st. Paul, Minnesota.
M. Roche of st. Paul, Minnesota.
ARTICLE vi.
Phillip S. Harris, Matthias Koch, Joseph j
Mccardy, Theodore Sanders, Louis E. Hauser
Albert Schefer, Peter j. Giesen Thomas Brennan
William S. Moore, w. H. Busch Robert L. Adams
Albert P. Croonquist H. b. Willis, Frank Schlie
and M. Roche shall constitute the first Board of Di
rectors. The officers of the corporation shall b
President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer
Attorney, and the government of the corporation
and the management of its affairs shall be vested il
its officers and Board of Directors. The Board o
Directors after the first herein appointed shall con
sist OF fifteen persons, and they shall be elected an
nualy at each regular annual meeting of the stock
holders, after the first The annual meetings of tn
stockholders, after the first shall be on the Thurs
day first following the fourth Wednesday in June il
each year. The first annual meeting of stakeholder
shall be on the Thursday first following the fourt
Wednesday In June. A. D. 1879. All officers of tn
corporation shall be elected by the Board of Direc
tors, and all officers well directors after til
first shall be stockholders.
The first meeting of the Board Of Directors hereb
appointed shall be held on the first day of July A
; d. 1885, at which the officers herein provided fo
shall be elected, and whenever Board of Director
shall be hereafter elected it shall be their duty
their first meeting to elect such officers for the en-
suing year. All officers and directors shall hol
their offices until their successors elected an
. qualified, and the Board of Directors hereby ar
pointed shall hold their Office until the annual meet
ing of stockholders in A. D. 1872 and until their sue
cessors elected and qualified, and any vacanc
that may occur in any Office or in any board may b
meeting of the Board of Directors for the annual O
regular election of officers shall be on the Frida
first following the fourth Thursday in June in eac
year
ARTICLE VII.
The capital stock of the corporation shall be divide
into fifty thousand shares OF ten dollars each.
In testimony whereof we have hereunto set GU
hands and seals, this oath day of April A. D. 1878.
| MATTHIAS KOCH, (Seal
j. j. MCCARDY, ESeal
| PHILLIP 8. HARRIS, Seal