Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-03-08
ARTICLES 0F INTERPRETATIONS;

The name of this Corporation shall be the Mime
sofa Western Air Line Railroad Company, and the
object and the general nature of its business is the
surveying, building, locating and constructing of q
single or double track railroad from some point on
the Northern Pacific Railroad in the County of Otter
state OF Minnesota by the way Of the Village of
Alexandria, In the County of Douglas, Willmar, in
the County Of Kandiyohi and Window, in the County
of Cottonwood, and thence to some point on the
southern boundary OF the State in or near Jackson
county; and all such s,de-Iacks, turn-outs, depot
grounds, depots, warehouses elevators, machine
shops, car manufactures and other appendences
as it may deem suitable or convenient for
the and operation OF said railroad and
the operation thereof in receiving, storing and
shipping FREIGHT and in the transportation Of passen-
place Of transactng the business said corporation
Is at Wllmar in the county of Kandiyohi, State of
ARTICLE TWO.
The time Of commencement of said corporation
shall be the third day Of March, 1879 and the period
Ter the continuance of said corporation is fifty years.
ARTICLE THREE.
The amount of capital stock Of said corporation
shall be paid in such installments as the Board of
Directors shall from time to time determine no in
stalnent to exceed ten per centnm, shall assess
ments therefor be made more than once in thirty
days.
ARTICLE FOUR.
The highest amount Of Indebtedness or liability to
when me said corporation shall at any time be sub
jeot is $s'ooo oo0 Three Million To- Dollars.
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The names and places Of residence Of the persons
forming such association for incorporation are as
follows: A. A. Brown and J. B. Cowing, Of Doug
las county; A. E. Rice and E. Raison, Of Kandiyohi
county; a: MoCrea and N. anderson, of Otter Tail
county; Ole Peterson, J. G. Whittemore and O. N,
barness, OF Pope county; Edward LARSEN, Of Swift
GoodseD, Of Mower county; K. II. Helling, of Brown
county; and J.W. Cowing of jackson county, ali of
the State Of Minnesota. = 3
ARTICLE SIX.
The names Of the first Board Of Directors Of said
corporation are A. "A. Brown and j. b. CoWing of
Douglas county; A. E. Rice and E. Railson, of Kan
dyohi county; A. McCrea and NJ. Anderson, Of Otter
Tau county Ole Peterson, Whittemore and o. N
county: A. d. Perkins, of Cottonwood county; j. F.
GoodseI Of Mower county K ii. Hellhlg, Of Brown
county, and j. W. Cowing, Of jackson county, all of
the State OF Minnesota. 81. - "
The government Of this corporation and the
management Of it's Affairs shall be vested In Board
of Directors, to consist of not less than seven nor
moro than fifteen in number, and who shall be
elected by ballot by the stockholders annually on
the first Tuesday in May In each year, and presi-
dent vice president secretary and treasurer shall be
elected annually by the Board of Directors at the
first meeting thereof after the annual Gle ction of
Directors, provided that for the purpose Of the first
organization Of such board such officers shall be
elected by the present Board Of Directors.
244 ARTICLE SEVEN
The number and amount Of shares In capital stock
OF said corporation shall be thirty thousand 100000
shares Of one hundred dollars each ($1OO.)
In witness whereof have hereunto set our hands
and seals. this the Sd day of March A, d. 1879.