St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-10-22
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION.
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
OF THE
ERASER MANUF lCTURIEG COMPANY.

Know ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS.
That we, the undersigned, do hereby associate to-
gether, and for the purpose of forming corporation
under and pursuant to the provision Of Title two %
OF Chapter thirty -four (34 OF the General Statutes
OF Minnesota and the several acts amendatory there
Of do hereby enter into and adopt the following ar
ticles OF incorporation, to-wt:
ARTICLE I.
The name of this incorporation by us so formed
shall be the ERASER MlASUFAcTURISG COMPANY.
ARTICLE II.
The general nature of the business Of this CORPORA.
ton shall consist in the manufacture and sale of
certain invention known as the Richie Slate Eraser
and Drer; the buying. selling and exchanging of any
and all tin, copper brass, zinc and any other metals
together with all CLOTH leather and other material
which may be necessary to the manufacture of said
invention; the sale of the right manufacture and
SELL and of the right to SELL said invention in various
sections and in the several states of the United
States; the buying, selling leasing, occupying and
erecting of all needful offices, workshops store
houses and tenements for the use of said company
and its employees.
ARTICLE III.
The principal place of business of said corporation
shall be the city of Minneapolis state of Minnesota
ARTICLE w.
The time of commencement of this corporation
shall be the twenty day of October 1884, and
the duration thereof thirty years.
ARTICLE V.
The amount OF capital stock of this corporation
shall be twenty thousand dollars, to be all paid in at
the time Of commencement of this corporation,
ARTICLE VI
The highest amount Of Indebtedness or liability
which this corporation shall any time incur shall
not exceed the sum of five thousand dollars.
ARTICLE VII.
The names and places of residence of the incorpo-
fators hereof, are follows, to-wt; Samuel W.
hitchie Daniel Jones, W. r. Morrison and a. c. Cobb
all OF Minneapolis in the county of Hennepin and
state OF Minnesota and Benjamin T. Hathaway; of
Nornneid, In the county Of Rice and state of Min
nesota.
ARTICLE VIII.
The management and affairs of this corporation
Shall be vested in board Of FIVE directors and the
following officers, each OF whom shall be a stock
hoder, viz; president, vice-president, secretary
anu treasurer. The directors shall be elected at the
annual meeting of the stockholders which shall be
held on the fourth Tuesday of October in each year.
ana the officers shall be elected by the directors az
ther next meeting thereafter. The officers and d.
rectofs shall continue to such until their sue
cessors are elected and qualified. The first board of
directors shall be Samuel W. Richie, Daniel Jones,
away
ARTICLE *
The number of shares of the capital stock of this
corporation shall be two hundred and each share
shall be OF the par value of one hundred dollars.
In witness whereof, we have hereunto set our
hanes and affixed our seals this 14th day of October
A d. 1854.
sASiL. W RITcHIE, [seall
DANIEL JONES, TseaII
W. r. MORRISON, Iseal
B b !, ISnSi T. HATHAWAY. E Eseai.5
In the presence Of
N L. ROCKINGHAM,
JOSEPH E. BADGER.