Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1889-07-10
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
OF the Dexter Farmers Co-ODeratfve A.
ISOLATION.

OF the Dexter Farmers Co-OperatIve A.
ISOLATION.
Know all Men by these Presents, that we,
whose names are hercuntO subscribed. do
hereby form ourselves together as a body cor
porate tor the purpose of buying and selling
wneat, pats, butter. eggs. cattle, hogs and all
commission and doing general merchandise
commission business; and for that purpose do
hereby adopt and sign the following Articles
ART. l. The name of the said corporation
shall be the Dexter Farmers Cooperative AS
ART: 2 The place within which the bust
ness OF such association is to be carried on is
IN Dexter, Mower County. State of Minnesota.
sa AhT The Of Capital Stock Of
lars, and shall consist of Two Hundred Shares
of Ten Dollars each.
ART: 4: The highest amount of indebted
at any time be subject shall be the sum of
Fifteen Hundred Dollars.
AFT. 5. The time OF the commencement of
said corporation shall be on the fifteenth -day
of May, 1889, and the same shall continue for
the period Of three years.
ART. 3. The names of the persons forming
CIV gre as Wian: Rayns
=. E. Payne: Geo: II. Wood, 5. Fuller, Norman
A: Fuller D. Williams, T. L. Rothie. NJ. b.
William Wliliams; John Rahi!iy. A; G: Tanner, Frank
Watson, J. T: Miller, Frank Wood, Peter Van
denoeyer. John Vandenoever. E. S. Hoppin,
e H.! n. lllams, d. Thompson, G. H. Smith and
W m. tee0eQ0all.
ART. :. The affairs and business of this as.
ISOLATION shall De managed and conducted by
the president ana treasurer of such associa-
ton. and board of seven directors who shall
be styled board of managers.
ART. s.. A majority of the bona fide share
nolders or such association may, at the AN
nual or any legally notified meeting of the
ter or amend the bylaws of such association-
ART. 9. The board of mar" gers shall issue
certificates of shares of stock in said associa-
amount of such stock shall have been
paid for by them to the treasurer of SUCH as
ISOLATION; the certificates of shares of stock
signed BY the secretary, and the treasurer
snait endorse upon each share the time when
the same was paid for and the amount paid.
IN witness thereof we have hereunto set our
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SEALl E. f. PAYNE, President.
fSSEsAsL DANIEL WILLIAMS, Treasurer.
ISEAL JOHN RAHILLY,
tSEALl 8: FULLER,
(SEAL1 c. VANDrNorvrp
kSEALl WIN. X. PAYNE,
tSEAL NJ. D. WILLIAMS,
loEALl A. G. TANNER,
n,,. Directors.
c. P. WILLIAMS.
F. NJ. WATSON.
State OF Minnesota,
County of Mower. 81
On this 18th day of May. A. d. 1889, before
me personally appeared E. E. Payne. Daniel
Williams John Rahilly. s. Fuller. +: Eckford,
e. Vandenoever. VIM. X. Payne, NJ. D. Will
!iams and A. G, Tanner, to me personally
known to be the persons who executed the
foregoing articles of association. and they
severally acknowledged the execution there
of to be their free act and deed for the uses
and purposes therein expressed.
(SEAL G. A. BUCK,
Notary Public,
STATE OF MINNESOTA,
DEPARTMENT OF STATE.
hereby certify that the within instrument
was filed for record in this Office on the 14th
day of June. A. D. 1889, at II 80 O'clock a. NJ.
and was duly recorded in book x of incorpo-
rations, on page 1873. H. MATTSON,
Secretary of State.