St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-10-17
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION.
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION.
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
OF THE
ERASER EANUF GTURTFG COMPANY,

K>oE ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:
That we, the undersigned do hereby associate to
gether, and for the purpose of ming corporation,
under and pursuant to the provision of Title %
of Chapter thirtyfour $50 of the General Statutes
of Minnesota and the several acts amendatory here
OF, do hereby enter into and adopt the following ar
t1cles OF Incorporation towit:
ARTICLE l.
The name of this incorporation by us so formed
shall be the ERASER MANUFACTURING COMPANY.
ARTICLE II.
The general nature of the business of this corpora,
ton shall consist in the manufacture and sale of
certain invention known 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
nvention the sale OF the right to manufacture and
SELL and Of the right to SELL aidinvenon 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 ".
The time of commencement of this corporation
shall be the twentyeighth 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 at any time incur shall
not exceed the sum of i've thousand dollars.
ARTICLE VII.
The names and nIaces Of resjdenoa of thu incorno.
fators hereof, are as follows, tO-wit; Samuel w.
Richie. 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
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 stock
holder, viz: president, vice-presdent, secretary
and treasurer The directors shall be elected the
annual meeting of the stockholders which shall be
held on the fourth Tuesday of October in each year,
and the officers shall be elected by the directors,
their next meeting thereafter. The officers and d.
rectors shall continue to act such until their
elected and qualified. The first board of
directors shall be Samuel W. Richie, Daniel Jones,
w z. Morrison, A. G. Cobb, and Benjamin L. Hath
away.
ARTICLE TX.
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
hands and affixed seals this 18th day of October,
| a. d. 1884.
sAAIL W. RITCHIE, [seall
DANIEL JONES' [seall
W. Z. MORRISON, [seal.]
A. c. COBB, seal
BENJAMIN T. HATHAWAY, seal
| In the presence Of
N. L. FRoTHINGHAM,
JOSEPH Z. BADGER.