The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-12-29
WHEAT ELEVATORS.
The Company Formed TO Build
and Operate Them.
IT'S OBJECTS AND PURPOSES
Ths Capital stock FIxed ~ stoo.ooo-
The site for Warehouses; Not
Yes Selected.

The EeafiIe ElevstoT ard Warehouse
Company. which has BEEN in process 81
formation ever since the northern Racaiie
announced that on and after January
il xaugd do fs.s.sce BIZ Seattle in the matter
Of giving eauni rates With other cites on
wheat. last night took definite form by the
abortion ef articles Of incorporation and
the election ri & board Of trustees.
The meeting at which this was done vas
nelsl at the Rainier at O'Clock last even
ing. Those present we're the iHeoFIs,FAt-
go AZ follows: W. T. Ballard, John
Iessy, Thomas EsIng, Bailey Ga'zegs,
Thomas Burke. Jacob Furth. Leigh ,
J. Hunt, Amos Brown. =. +. Sbanbest,
William f. Bailey and Charles Armstrong.
Ii had already been decided 70 * The
capital stock At yis0.0g in 900 'shares OF
sf00 each, and this was carried ont n a
clause OF the articles q incorporation. The
objects and purposes for which the com
pany il formed wSre declared TO be a. fol-
lows
10 purchase lease or otherwise acquire, and
10 bold, eEA. use anil occupy real cEtate fer the
s,f.,Der convenient suitable or desirable site or
astss, And to erect. build AID maintain thereon
sshArvss, elevator, elevators. warehouse, ware
houses. ssereh0aSes sad roomss Offices aud al
osher structures and bnllaimgs Whatsoever that
may be convenient, nsce1sArg Of desirable Tor
the receiving. sfartng. shipping or otherwise
banding Or tisFostag Of any and an grains,
rrofece ard all 0shes goods, wars and mef-
ehanGise whatsoever 81 sid company desired
20 BE- handled. stored. shipped OF disposed Of,
and 20 acquire. construct, operate aed
nalntnia boats, soouA and AL otEeE
kinds Of vessels whatsoever necessary,
convenient or desirable In the conduct, manage
fnant and control 81 the said business OF this
company 10 build. acquire. own. operate and
manufacture al sead aaa rosds track and
tracks and 81 purchase OF Otherwise acquire,
0wn. use, operate aud mAsulain ali ensinss,
horses Hsfiies or ether drain animals, machines
or appliances. ana al wagons trucks. cars ard
other convey anees necessary. conTeaient % de-
sirabie for the hauling. moving, handling and
dlsposirg Of said grain, produce wares. goods
and merchandise. aud 70 purchase. ieAse or
otherwise acquire. hold, operate and matatAin
telegraph and telephone line and .ineg; hire.
employ ssd discharge all men OF In
disidaals necessary or desirable for
facilitating the business OF said company. to
raise. nSe and employ any and al moneys and
meane iof the accomplishment 81 the objects
and purposes 81 said company; 20 bond, hypothe-
cate, mortgage, sell, asslgu or Otherwise dispose
OF the Whole or any part OF the property or bust.
ness Of said company: aud TO each and every
act aud thing convenient necessary or desirable
ia and about the acquiring, establishing, con-
dneting operating, maintaining OF dispcsiHg OF
a general warehouse ani elevator business, and
the business Of things Herewith connected or in
ant wise pertaining.
The capital sfeck of the company Is ti00 600,
divided into 100 shares Of 800 each.
The following board Of trustees was
elected to serve until the day OF the first
annual election OF trustees, to be held May
81 1850: John Leary. Amos Brown, Jacob
Furth. Thomas Ewing, l.. s. ]. Hunt.
Thomas Burke. w II. Ballard. b. F. Shan-
bat and w. +. Bailey. The number OF
trustees may be increased or diminished
by .he passage Of bylaw.
The articles Of incorporation will be filed
with the county auditor tomorrow, and
stockb0oks oG the company will then be
opened.
The site for the wheat warehouses has
not sat been selected, bat Il viii be In a
very few i.yySS, ssd the active work OF
building them win commence Immediately
thereafter.