St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-06-04
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
OF THE
White Bear Land Company

We, the undersigned, do hereby associate our
selves together for the purpose of becoming cor
poraton under the provisions of title II of chap
ter thlrfour OF the General Statutes of the State
of Minnesota relating to corporations, and for
that purpose do hereby adopt and sign these ar
ticles of incorporation, as follows, to-wit:
ARTICLE I.
First-The name of this corporation shall be the
White Bear Land Company.
Second-The general nature of the business of
this corporation shall be the buying, owning
plating, improving, selling and dealing in lands
tenements and Entertainments in the Village of
White Bear, Ramsey County, Minnesota
Third-The principal place for the transaction
of the business of this corporation shall be in the
Village of White Bear, Ramsey County, Minnesota.
ARTICLE II.
The time for the commencement of this corpora
ton shall be the first Monday in June, 1885, and
the period for its continuance shall be thirty
from the said first Monday in June 1885.
ARTICLE III.
The amount of the capital stock of this corpora
ton shall be ten thousand five hundred dollars,
divided into four hundred and twenty (42O) shares
of twenty-five dollars each (s25), and each share
stockholders. Said stock shall be paid in when
SAID corporation commences business
ARTICLE w.
The highest amount of Indebtedness or liability
to which said corporation shall at any time be SUBJ
Ject shall not exceed five hundred dollars.
ARTICLE V.
The names and places of residence of the per-
sons forming this corporation are as follows:
Daniel Getty, John A. Getty Henry K. Getty and
Adam K. Getty, all residing in White Bear Min
nesota; Peter A. Keller and Luther p Keller re-
siding in the City of Philadelphia, in the State of
Pennsylvania, and Adam Keller residing in Car
Isle, in the State of Pennsylvania.
ARTICLE VI.
First-The names of the persons forming the
first Board of Directors are as follows: Daniel
Getty, John A. Getty, Henry X. Getty and Adam
X. Getty, of White Bear, Minnesota; Peter A.
Keller and L. p. Keller, of Philadelphia, Penn
sylvania and Adam Keller, of Carlisle, Pennsyl-
vania, and they shall hold Office till the first Mon
day in June, 1886.
Second-The government of this corporation
and the management of its affairs are hereby
vested in a board of seven directors who shall be
stockholders in the same. They shall be elected
annually on the first Monday in June of each year
and shall hold their Office until their successors
are elected and qualified.
Third-The executive officers of said corpora
ton shall consist of President, and Secretary
and Treasurer. The offices of Secretary and
Treasurer may be held by the same person. They
shall exercise such powers and perform such
duties as the bylaws shall prescribe.
The President and the Secretary shall sign all
deeds necessary for the business of the corpora
ton for and in the name of the corporation.
Fourth-vacancies in the Board of Directors
may be filled by said Board at any regular or
special meeting of the same.
Fifth-The executive officers shall be elected
their number Immediately upon its organization at
the annual meeting and shall hold Office until
their successors are elected and qualified. Until
successors are elected Daniel Getty shall be pres
ident, John A. Getty secretary and Henry X. Getty
treasurer.
In testimony whereof the undersigned have set
their hands and seals this 9th day of May, 1885.
Signed, sealed and delivered i'm presence of
1,s r ,,,-p,y Witness to Daniel Getty, John
J WSs Z; MuKhAf' A. Getty, Henry K Getty and
""' FREEMAN Adam X Getty.
DANIEL GETTY, SEAL
JOHN A. GETTY, SEAL
HENRY X. GETTY, SEAL.
A. X. GETTY, SEAL
AS to P; A. and Luther THOMAS n91a!. B. RUTTER
P. A. KELLER, lsEAL.l
AS to Adam Keller. JOHN 1. FALhER.
ADAM KELLER, SEAL.
TATE OF PENNSYLVANIA,
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND. 80
On this 25th day of May, 1885, before me, No
tary Public within and for said county, personally
came Adam Keller. to me personally known to be
the same person described in and who signed and
executed the foregoing articles of Incorporation
and he acknowledged the same to be his free act
and deed. JNO. b. LANAIS,
[Notl Seal Notary Public, Carlisle, Pa.
STATE OF MINNESOTA, %
COUNTY OF RAMSEY. 90
On this 9th day of May 1885, before me, Il JUS
tice of the Peace within and for said county, per-
sonaly came Daniel Getty, John A. Getty, Henry
X. Getty and Adam X. Getty to me personally
known to be the same persons in and who signed
and executed the foregoing articles of incorpora-
tion and each acknowledged the same to be their
free act and deed.
WIN. FREEMAN.
Justice of the Peace, Ramsey County, MINI.
STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA,
COUNTY OF PHILADELPHIA. 80
On this 22d day of May, 1855, before me, No
tary Public within and for said county, personally
came Peter a. Keller and l.. F. Keller, to me per-
sonally known to be the same persons described
in and who signed and executed the foregoing
ticles of incorporation, and they each acknowl-
edged the same to be their free aot and deed.
JOSEPH BROBSTON,
Notary Public, Philadelphia, Pa.
Notl Seal
State OF MINNESOTA. /