Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-03-19
ARTICLE FIRST:


The corporate name OF the Corporation shall
be ''Northwestern Minnesota & Red River Valley
Railroad Company The general nature of its
business shall be to survey, locate, construct,
equip, maintain, operate and run railway with
one or more tracks or lines of road, with all
necessary side tracks, turnOuts, and all the nec'
essary machine shops, warehouses, storehouses,
elevators, depots, station houses, factories,
buildings, structures, rights of way, depot
grounds, lands and apurtenances necessary or
convenient for the equipment, management and
operation of such railway, which shall commence
at or between Brainerd and the crossing of the
"Crow Wing River by the Northern Pacific
Railroad In the State OF Minnesota, and run in
generally Northwesterly direction, by such route
as shall be deemed advisable, to some point on
the Northern boundary line of the State of Min
nesota between the Red River Of the North and
the Lake of the Woods. The principal place of
transacting the business of the Corporation shall
be at st. Paul III the County of Ramsey, in the
State of Minnesota.
ARTICLE SECOND.
This Corporation shall commence on the 31st
day of March, A. D., 1883, and shall continue
for period of one hundred years.
ARTICLE THIRD.
The amount of the Capital Stock of the Cor
pOratiOn shall be Five million of dollars, five
per centum of which shall be paid In at the time
installments not exceeding twenty per centum
at one time to be paid as ordered by the Board
| of Directors.
| ARTICLE FOURTH.
! The highest amount of indebtedness or iabil-
ity to which the said Corporation shall be at any
| time subject, including bonded debt or other
Indebtedness shall be Five millions of dollars.
ARTICLE FIFTH.
The names and places of residence OF the
| persons comprising this association or Corpora
| lion are as follows:
| Z. J. Fallon, New York City.
| Edgar Smith, New York City.
! A. c. Wall, New York City.
! Jesse Larrabee, New York City.
| A. c. Tully, New York City.
! Geo. Nice. Taylor, New York City.
! S. 6. Primrose, New York City.
| Geo. Il. Cook, New York City.
| A. B. Paine, New York City.
ARTICLE SIXTH.
The names of the first Board Of Directors OF
:; this corporation are as follows:
4. C. Tully, A. B. Paine, Geo Nice. Taylor.
Z. J Fallon, S. G. Primrose, Vim. L. Cook
and Edgar Smith, who shall hold their offices as
such Directors until their successors are elected
The officers of this corporation shall be Presi-
dent, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer and ~
Executive Committee, who shall be elected an
ment of the corporation and the management o
its affairs shall be vested in board of seven di
rectors, who shall be elected annually by tht
stockholders at their annual meeting, to b,
called and held for the purpose of electing direc
tors and for the transaction Of such other busi
as may lawfully come before it, which anlua
meeting OF the stockholders shall be held on th'
second Thursday of October. Until their sue
cessors are elected, Edgar Smith shall be Presi
dent, E. J. Fallon Vice President, A. C. Tully
Secretary, and VIM. E. Cook Treasurer, ard Ed
gar Smith, S. G. Primrose, Geo. Nice. Taylo
and A. B. Paine, the Executive Committee.
ARTICLE SEVENTH.
The number of shares of the capital stock o
the corporation shall be fifty thousand and tn
amount of each share one hundred dollars.
Witness our hands and seals this Sth day o
March, A. D., 1888.
Signed, sealed and deliv-
cred in the presence of:
VIM. Z. Cook, Z. J. FALLON,
GEO. r. JAQUEs, EDGAR SEiITE,
4. c. WALL.
JESSE LARRABIE,
A. c. FULLY,
Seal. GEO. MCC. TAYLOR,
S. G.. PRIMROSE,
GEO. H. COOK,