Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-12-18
RApID Transit rEAEGR4PH.

The Organization of u company 20 =
Line From st. Paul to Chicago-A New
St Paul Cenpany-The Students Chris
tlan Association,
Articles of incorporation were fled with
the secretary of state yesterday, OF the
Rapid Transit Telegraph company. for the
construction, equipment and operation of
oae or more telegraph or telephone lines,
OF both, from the cities of Minneapolis,
st. Paul and Saltwater to the cities of
Milwaukee and Chicago. and from other
points IN the states and territories. The
principal place of transacting business is
TO be at st. Paul, and the capital stock is
placed at 100000, II 5000 shares of 500
each. TIE time Of commencing business
is Dec. 18, 1888, which is to continue for
fifty years. The highest amount OF in
debtedness is placed as $1O00,000. Tne
names of the incorporates are Geo. ".
Gross, Thomas S. Lott, VIM. Fl. Lightner,
Ralph w. Cavanaugh, of ST. PaHl; S. R.
Stlmson, of Saltwater; Edwin T. Bayley,
of Kenwood, ILL.,, and Jewell Z. Philo, La
Grange, Ill. the first board of directors
Thomas s. Log, VIM. H Lightner,
y
aud Jewell K. Pnilc, With Geo. w. Cross,
president and treasurer, and w. Il. Light
ner, secretary.
Articles of incorporation were also fled
yesterday CT the st. Paul Fuel company,
to mine, buy, sell, ship and transport coal,
and to deal in fuel, brick, cement, ana
other merchandise, at wholesale and retail.
The amount of capital stock Is placed as
$150,O0O, divided into 1900 shares OF 500
each. The corporation commences bust
ness Dec 20, 1888, for a term of ihirty
years, aud the highsst amount of indebted
ness is placed at 100000. The ineorpo-
rators are Charles Nichols, Z. S. Nichols,
and A, A. Nichols, VINO arc Its first board
Of directors.
Articles Of incorporation were also fled
OF the Students christian association OF
she university OF Minnesota, with princi-
pal place of business as Minneapolis, the
object Of which is to promote the moral
and religious growth of its members by
means of religions exetciaes, to build them
up in religious character, and TO engage
in suoh other moral and religions work fer
the beneh. Of its members and others,
as it may deem proper.
Every member must be member OF the
University of Minnesota, and in order to
be elected must receive the votes Of one
third of the active membership, and can
becone an honorary member at the close
OF his connection with the university. Any
member of the faculty of the university
may also become member or honorary
member by two-tairds vote ef the fnsm-
hecship, and the association is to DO for
ever free from all seciarian and denoai-
nation control or inhueacs. The first
board of directors are Prof. JaheZ Brooks,
D. D., Prof. Chss. W. Benton, Eli Larson,
Curtis l. Greenwood and Evorson K. Nc
Kinney. The first president is Nathan Al.
Baker; ,ics presideHt, Ada AZ Kieble; 70
cosdIng eeoratarY, Jennie NJ. Amy; cor
responding secretary. Ida V, Aenn; treas
arer, EIue= Il White. The reg glar BUSH
uess meetings are to be holden on tbs
third Wednesday of each month, except in
June, July al August, and there is 10 be-
no ca pitsl stock. An annual fee of 81 is
to be- paid by each member, and there is TO
be no indebtedness IN excess of % per
cent Of the ass0ciatiou'6 properly,