St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-12-19
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION.
The st. Paul d st. Croix Falls
Railway Company.

We, the undersigned, do hereby associate our.
selves together for the purpose of forming and or
ganHng u corporation under the provisions Of
titie one ~ OF chapter thirty-four (34) of the
General statutes OF the State Of Minnesota and
the several acts anendatory thereof; and to that
end do hereby adopt and sign the following rti.
cles of interpretations:
First-1he name of said cornora+ion sba11 bs
The st. Paul Il st. Croix Falls RaiIwav Comnanv
me general nature OF It's business shall be to con.
struct, operate and maintain a railroad with one
or more lines OF track extending from sncb MONT
or points in the City of st. Fau Ramser corntv
Minnesota as such corporation may eleas bv The
way OF White Bear Lake TO St. Croix Falls in the
state OF Wisconsin; also the erecting and main
tanning Of lines Of telegraph along or over liz Inas
OF road, such line Of railroad to be constructed
operated and maintained in such sections and d.
VISIONS as to sad corporation may seem desirable
me principal place or transacting the business of
said corporation shall be the City of ST panI in
the County of Ramsey and State of Minnesota.
second-The time OF the commencement of said
corporation shall be the thirtieth day or NoveIn
Der, a. ID. 1889 and the period of its continuance
shall be one hundred 600 years
Ihird-Ihe amount OF capital stock of said cor
poration shall DE the sum of one million dollars
lslOO0,OO0(, and shall be paid in as the Board of
Directors shall by resolution require.
Fourth-The highest amount of Indebtedness
that SAID corporation shall at any time be subiact
to shall be the sum of one million dollars
t1ith-The names and places of residence of the
persons forming this corporation are
nesota. A
Frank 3. Jilson, residing at St. Paul. Minnesota
henry A. Boardman, residing at ST. Paul Mime.
sofa. 1890 0
Patrick T. Kavanagh, residing at st. Paul. Min.
nesota, and
William Dawson, Junior, residing at St. Paul
Minnesota. " A'
Slxth-Ihe government OF said corporation and
the management OF It's affairs shall be vested in
BOARD OF nVe directors who may elect from their
own number or from stockholders not members az
SAID board, president, vice president. secretary
and treasurer. Said Board of Directors shall he
electeo py tne stockholders at general meeting
10 De held on the first Tuesday in May A. D. 1856
and annually thereafter on the first Tuesdsv in
May OF each year, or at such other time as NAV he
by the bylaws of such corporation prescribed All
directors and officers shall hold their offices until
the!r successors are elected and have qualified
SAID Board OF Directors shall have full power to
ADOPT, change orrepeal any and all bylaws neces.
sary or desirable for the government of said cor
poration or Board of Directors
Seventh-The capital stock of said cornoration
shall be divided into ten thousand shares of ons
hundred dollars each.
Elghth-The names and places of residence Of
the first Board of Directors are:
Edmund Rice, Junior, residing at ST Paul Min,
nesota.
Frank B. Jilson, residing at St. Paul. Minnesota,
Henry A. Boardman, residing at ST. Paul, Min.
nesota.
Patrick II. Kavanagh, residing at St. Paul
Minnesota, and
William Dawson. Junior. residing at st. Paul
Minnesota.
In witness whereof, we, the above-named incor.
porators nave hereunto set our hands and sealf
thls 2oth day OF November, A. d. 1885,
EDMUND RICE, Jr. 1SeaI1
FRANK b. JILSON, 1Seal1
HENRY a. BOARDMAN Seal
PATRICK 7. KAVANAGH, TSeaLi
WILLIAM DAWSON, Jr fSeaLi
In presence of
W. G. CASTOR,
BERT. f. PINKAs.