Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-08-12
INCORPORATION.
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION.

The undersigned, Springer Harbsugh, Cushman
Z. Davis, Jacob H. Stewart and Charles W. McIn-
tyre all residents Of the city Of st Paul. county Of
Ramsey and State Of Minnesota, and Robert Fair.
weather. William Anglim and Frank Ives, all resi-
dents Of Crookston In the county Of Polk, in said
State, and Michael Graver and Charles Lockhart,
Allegheny, State Of Pennsylvania, hereby associate
themselves for the purpose Of forming corpora
ton under and in pursuance Of the statutes Of the
State Of Minnesota, and declare:
FIRST
That the name Of this corporation shall be The
Lake Superior and Dakota Railway Company, and
its general purpose and the nature of its business
shall be to construct in direct line, as near as may
be consistent with engineering difficulties, and OPP
crate . railroad from point at or In the town OF
with branch line to the boundary line between the
States Of Wisconsin and Minnesota, to point on
the Red River Of the North in the State of Mime
sofa, north Of the eleventh standard parallel; and
also to erect and operate line lines Of telegraph
between said terminal points, In connection with
such railroads a. 1t may construct.
The principal place Of transacting the business OF
iaid corporation shall be at st. Paul. Ramsey county.
State OF Minnesota.
The time of the commencement Of said corpora
ton shall be the 9th day Of August, A. D. 1881, and
the period of its continuance shall be fifty (60) years
from said date.
THIRD.
ton is hereby fixed and limited at the sum Of five
ilion ($6 OO0, 00) dollars. The ssid capital stock
Is to be paid into the treasury of said corporation
upon call Of the board Of directors.
FOURTH.
The highest amount of Indebtedness or liability
to which said corporation shall at any time be subject
;u vaH md 1Iv,ofko d ~ fho of fiun
million ($5,000, 000) dollars.
FIFTH.
The place of residence Of the persons forming this
corporation and their Names are as follows: Spring.
er Harbaugh, Cushman K. Davis, Jacob b Stewart
and Charles W. Mcintyre, who reside at the city OF
st. Paul, in the county Of Ramsey, State of Mime.
sofa; Robert Fairweather, william Anglim and
Frank Ives, who reside at Orookston, In the county
Of Polk In said State, and Michael Graver and
Charles Lockhart, who reside at the city of Pitts
bureh, In the county Of Allegheny, State OF Penn
sylvan1a.
follows. namely: Springer Harbaugh, Cushman K.
Davis, jacob 81. Stewart, Charles W Mcintyre
Robert Fairweathfr, William Anglim. Frank Ives.
Michael Graver, Charles Lockhart, who shall hold
their office until their SUCCESSORS are elected and
qualified.
The government of the said CORPORATION and the
management of its affairs shall be vested in the fol
lowing named ofacers One president, one vice
president, one superintendent, one secretary, one
treasurer, one general solicitor, and boatd OF d.
rectors consisting of nine 90 persons, including
said officers. each of whom shall be stockholders IL
said corporation. The board Of directors shall be
elected by said stockholders Of said corporation on
the first Tuesday Of August in each year, and the
officers above named shall be elected by the board
Of directors on the second Thursday In August in
each year.
SEVENTH.
The number Of shares In the capital stock of eaid
corporation Is hereby fixed ana limited at fifty
thousand $4,000 shares, and the amount of each OF
said shares is hereby fixed and limited at the sum OF
one hundred ($t0O 0o) dollars.
In witness whereof we have hereunto set ou1
hands and seals this 9th day of July, A. D 1881:
SPRINGER HARBAUGH, Seal.
OUSHMAN K. DAVIS, Seal.
JACOB H. STEWART, seal.
CHARLES W. MCINTYRE, [Seal
ROBT. FAIRWEATHER, seal
WILLIAM ANGLIM, [Seal
FRANK IVES, fSeal.
MICHAEL GRAVER, tseal.
CHAS. LOOKHART, fiscal
Signed and sealed in presence Of
De L. HARBAUGH,
W. W. WOOD,
JAS. W. DRAPER, witness as to M. Graver ani
Chas. Lockhart.