Daily globe., 1879-05-12
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION,

WE, TIE UNDERSIGNED do hereby associate
w ourselves together for the purpose of incor-
pOratiOn under the general statutes of Minnesota,
and the amendments thereto, and do hereby adopt
the following articles of incorporation:
ARTICLE ONE.
The name of tho corporation shall be the Mime
sofa Real Estate Agency. Its object and the gen.
eral nature of its business shall be buying and sell
ing real estate and other property, either on
mission or otherwise, erecting buildings, making
loans, investments, collecting rents and dues, and
such other business as may be sanctioned by its
directors and provided for in its bylaws The prin,
cipal place of business shall be in St. Paul. county of
Ramsey and State of Minnesota.
ARTICLE TWO.
The time of commencement of said corporation
shall be on the ninth day of May, A. D. 1879, and
shall continue for twenty years.
ARTICLE THREE.
The amount of capital stock of said corporation
shall be twenty-five thousand dollars ($25 0OO), and
shall DO p"d in i'll such instaments may be called
for by its board Of directors.
ARTICLE FOUR.
Tho highest amount of indebtedness to which said
corporation shall at any time be subject is twenty
Thousand dollars (S2O,OOO).
ARTICLE FIVE
The names and places of residence Of the persons
forming said corporation are as follows:
Daniel D. Merrill st. Paul, Minnesota.
Jno. A. Berkey, st. Paul, Minnesota.
E. 7. Williams, st. Paul, Minnesota.
o. E. Terry, st. Paul, Minnesota.
Jno. B. Olivier, st. Paul, Minnesota.
VIM. Louis Kelly, ST. Paul, Minnesota
ARTICLE SIX.
The government and management of the said cor
poration and its affairs shall be vested in board of
seven O directors, who shall be elected annually by
| the stockholders on the first Monday in May after
the year A. d. 1879; also president, vice president
secretary and treasurer, who shall be elected by the
board of directors at their first meeting after the
| annual meeting in the year 1880. The following
named persons shall serve directors until the first
annual meeting in 1880: Daniel D. Merrill, E. T..
Williams, A. R. Kiefsr, Jno. A. Berkey, Q. E. Terry
| Jno. B. Olivier, VIM. Louis Kelly, and its officers
until said first annual election shall be Daniel d.
Merrill, PRESIDENT Jno. A. Berkey, Vice President
| o. E. Terry, Secretary and Treasurer.
| ARTICLE SEVEN.
The amount of shares in the capital stock of the
corporation shall be (5OO) five hundred shares of fifty
| dollars each ($50).
seals this, the (9th9 ninth day Of May A. d. 1873
DANIEL D. MERRILL.
JNO. A. BERKEY.
E. T. WILLIAMS.
| o. f. TERRY.
A. r. KIEFER.
| j. B. OLIVIER.
WM. LOUIS KELLY.
| STATE OF MINNESOTA,
RAMSEY COUNTY. 90
Be it remembered, that on this, the 10th day of
| May A. D. 1879, before the undersigned, notary
public in and for the county and State aforesaid,
personally came Daniel D. Merrill, Jno. A. Berkey,
a. 7. Williams, o. E. Terry, A. R. Kiefer and J. B.
| Olivier, to me well known to be the same per-
sons who signed the foregoing instrument, and they,
and each Of them, acknowledged that they executed
the same freely and voluntarily for the uses therein
Witness my hand and official SEAL
| [sEAL. VIM. LOUIS KELLY,
| Notary Public, Minnesota.
| STATE OF MINNESOTA, 49,
RAMSEY COUNTY. ss.
Be it remen bercd, that on this 10th day of May,