Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-05-16
INCORPORATION.
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
OF THE
Saltwater Water Company,

The undersigned, for the purpose of becoming in
corporated under and in pursuance of title two ~ of
chapter 81 Of the statutes of the State of Minnesota
do hereby adopt and sign the following articles of in
corporation:
FIRST.
The name of this corporation shall be The Still
water Water Company.
The nature of its business shall be the construc-
ton, maintenance and operation of water works to
supply the City of Saltwater and its inhabitants and
others with water for fire domestic uses, and also
for waterpower purposes. The business TO include
the laying Of mains and pipes, building reservoirs
and tanks, placing and using pumps plumbing and
all business pertaining in any way to the supplying
srd city Of Saltwater and its inhabitants with water
for fire purposes domestic or other general uses.
The principal place of business of said corpora
ton is the city of Saltwater, Washington county,
Minnesota.
SECOND.
The time of commencement Of said corporation
shall be May 17th $780, and its period of continu-
ance forty years.
THIRD.
The amount of capital stock Of said corporation
is one hundred thousand dollars, which shall be paid
in as follows, VIZ AS assessed and called for by the
board of directors.
FOURTH.
The highest amount of Indebtedness or liability to
which said corporation shall at any time be subject
is one hundred thousand dollars.
FIFTH.
The names and places of residence of the persons
forming this association for incorporation are d. M.
Sabin, Isaac Staples, e. ". Durant, r. F. Hersey
and H. W. Cannon, all of Saltwater, Minnesota, and
Carroll E. Gray and W. H. Swift Of st. Louis, Mis-
souri,.
The names of the first board of directors are D. NJ.
Sabin, Isaac Staples, E. w. Ourant r. F. Hersey, H..
W. Cannon, Carroll e. Gray and W. h. Swift, and
the government of said corporation and the manage
ment of its affairs shall be vested in board of seven
directors, who shall be elected annually the sec
ond Tuesday in May in each year.
SEVENTH.
The number of shares of the capital stock of said
corporation is two thousand (2000) and the amount
of each share is fifty $3.50 dollars.
In testimony whereof we hereunto set our hands
and seals this 10th day Of May, A. D., 1880.
D. NJ. SABIN, Seal
ISAAC STAPLES, Seal
z. W. DURANT, Seal
X. T. HERSEY. Seal
81. ". CANNON, Seal
CARROLL E. GRAY, Seal
w. II. SWIFT, Seal
In presence of ORRIs E. LEE,
VIM NJ MCULUER.
State of Minnesota County of Washington, ss-
Be it known, that on this 10th day of May, A. D.,
1880, personally appeared before D. M. Sabin,
Isaac Staples, E. W. Durant, r. f. Hersey and H. W.
Cannon. to me well known to be the persons de-
scrbed in and who executed the foregoing articles Of
incorporation, and each for himself acknowledged
that he executed the freely and voluntarily and
for the uses and purposes therein expressed.
[sEAL ORRIS E. LEE,
Notary Public, Washington County, MINI.
State of Missouri, City of ST. Louis, S.
Be il remembered, that this the 18th day of
May, A. D., 1880, before the undersigned notary
public within and for the city of ST. Louis and State
of Missouri personally came Carroll E. Gray and W..
81. Swift, who personally known to me to be the
same persons described in and who executed the
N inCOrnOratOD.
himself acknowledged that ne executed the same
freely and voluntarily and for the and purposes
therein expressed.
In testimony whereof l have hereunto set my
hand and affixed my official seal at my Office in the
city of st. Louis this day and year in this certificate
first above written.
[sEALl CHAS, II. GLEASON,
Notary Public City of ST. Louie No.