Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-08-07
INCORPORATION.
ARTICLES OF
INCORPORATION
OF THE
St. Paul Brush EIectPic.light
Company.

For the purpose Of organizing corporation under
the laws Of the state Of Minnesota. we, the under
signed do hereby associste together and
ourselves and do adopt and publish the following ar
ticles Of Incorporation;
ARTICLE FIRST.
The name of this corporation shall be the saint
Paul Brush Electric Light Company The general
nature Of the business OF said corpor alton shall be
the application of electricity to purposes Of illum-
nation and motive power and the introduction of
electric light and electricity for public or private use
into any Place In the county of Ramsey in the State
of Minnesota, whether for the purpose of ilumina-
ten motive power, together with rights to possess
and transfer real estate, erect buildings the laying
any articles and the undertaking of any operations
that may be necessary or proper for applying cleo
tricity to purposes of Illumination motive power
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 dsy of August, A. d. 1882, and the
rerod 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 OcO) dol
lars, and shall be paid In at such times and In such
nstalments as the board Of directors shall determine
ARTICLE FOURTH.
Ino gre6te6t amount OF Indebtedness liability
to which said corporation shall at any time be SUBJ
ject shall be the sum OF nifty thousand C350,OO0)
dollars.
ARTICLE FIFTH.
The names and places of residence Of the incor-
porators Of this corporation follows to wit
James J. Hill. Saint Paul. Mimi.
Patrick H. Kelly, Saint Paul. Mimi.
Conrad Gotzsn, Saint Paul, Mimi.
w. 8. Alexander. Saint Paul. Mimi.
r. b. Galusha, Saint Paul, Mimi.
Rufus 4. Fleming, Fargo, Dakota.
ARTICLE SIXTH.
The names of the first board of directors Of said
corporation are: James j. Hill, Patrick II. Kelly,
Conrad Gotzisn, W. 8. Alexander and X. b. Gslu-
sha. The government Of said corporation and the
management Of its affairs shall be In board of Ave
tary and treasurer who shall hold their offices for
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 direc-
tors annually, at such times in each year as shall be
prescribed by the bylaws; aud said board shall at
their first meeting elect president, vice president
secretary and treasurer, who shal hold office until
their successors are elected and qualified.
ARTICLE SEVENTH
The capital stock of said corporation chail be al.
yded into ten thousand 100000 shares Of fifty $3.50
dollars each.
ARTICLE EIGHTH.
Tho annual meeting of the stockholders of said
corporation shall be held at Its general Office in Saint
Paul ct 10 g. M on the first Monday OF January, A.
D. 1888, and of each year thereafter, or at such
other time or place as the board OF directors shall
by resolution direct.
In witness whereof, the said persons 20 sssocia-
ting have to these articles of incorporation set
their hands and seals the day and year first above
written. JAMES j. HILL, TSeal. I
PATRICK H. KELLY, fSeal. |
CONRAD GOTHAM, Seal /
VS.. ALEXANDER, Seal, |
II. b. GALUSHA, fSeal1
RUFUS z. FLEMING, fseal.i
Signed and scaled in presence Of
w. SECoMBE,
j. king.