Daily globe., 1882-08-02
lNCORPORAIlON.
ARTICLES OF
INCORPORATION
OF THE
St. Paul Brush Electric light
Company.
Company.

For the purpose Of organizing o corporation under
the laws of tho state of Minnesota, we the under
signed do hereby together and incorporate
ourselves and do adopt and publish the following
ticles of Incorporation:
ARTICLE FIRST.
The name of this corporation shall be the "Saini
Paul Brush Electric Light Company" The general
nature of the business OF said corporation shall be
the application of electricity to purposes Of ilui.
nation and motive power and the Introduction OF
electric light and electricity for public private
into any lace in the county of Ramsey in the State
of Minnesota whether for the purpose Of illunina.
ten or motive power together with rights to posses
and transfer real estate erect buildings the laying
of any wires other apparatus, the manufacture
any articles and the undertaking of any operations
that may be necessary or proper for applying elec
trlcity to purposes OF illumination or motive power
rs aforesaid
The principal place of business of said corpora.
ton shall be In the city of Saint Paul. in the county
OF Ramsey and State OF Minnesota.
ARTICLE SECOND.
The time Of commencement of said corporation
shall be the first day of August A. d. 1882 and the
Period OF Its continuance shall be thirty (3O) years.
ARTICLE THIRD.
The amount of the capital stock of said corpora
ton shall be five hundred thousand $500, ,OC0) dol
lars and shall be paid in at such times and in such
instaments the board of directors shall determine
ARTICLE FOURTH.
The greatest amount Of Indebtedness or liability
to which satd corporation shall at any time be SUBJ
Ject shall be the sum OF nifty thousand 0,000)
dollars.
ARTICLE FIFTH.
The names and places Of residence of the incor-
poraors of this corporation are as follows, to-wlt
James J. HILL Saint Paul, Mimi.
Patrick H Kelly, Saint Paul, MINI.
Conrad Gotzian, Saint Paul, MINI.
W. 8. Alexander. Saint Paul, MINI.
r. B. Galusha, Saint Paul, Mimi.
Rufus Z. Fleming, Fargo, Dakota.
ARTICLE SIXTH.
The names Of the first board Of directors of said
corporation are: James j. Hill, Patrick II. Kelly,
Conrad G0tzian, W. 8. Alexander and z B. Galu-
sha The government Of said corporation and the
management of its affairs shall be In board of five
) directors, and president, vice president, secre
one year or until their successors are elected and
qualified. Said directors shall be elected by the
stockholders Of said corporation from among their
number, at the annual meeting in each year. The
other officers shall be elected by the board of rec-
tors annually, at such times in each year as shall be
prescribed by the bylaws; and said board shall at
their hrst meeting elect president vice president,
secretary and treasurer, who shall hold Office until
their successors are elected and qualified.
ARTICLE SEVENTH.
The capital stock of said corporation chal be di-
vded into ten thousand 0,0oO) shares CT fifty $3.50
dollars each.
ARTICLE EIGHTH.
The annual meeting Of the stockholders of said
corporation shall be held at Its general Office in Saint
Paul at 10 q. M, on the first Monday of January A..
D; 1883, and of each year thereafter, at such
other time or place as the board of directors shall
by resolution direct.
In witness whereof, the said persons so associa-
ting have to these articles of Incorporation set
their hands and seas the day and year first abovo
written. JAMES j. HILL, [Seal |
PATRICK h. KELLY, Seal |
CONRAD GOTHAM, Seal |
W. 8. ALEXANDER, Seal. |
r. B. GALUSHA, TSeaL1
RUFUS E. FLEMING, Seal /
Signed and sealed in presence CT
W. sECoMBE,
j. Killing.