New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-07-09
Articles Of Incorporation Of the
Sleepy Eye Dispatch Publishing
Company.

Dlo0py u1o p0uoA luUl1onl1lS
Company.
We the undersigned. H. John Han.
sen, Paul G.. Jacobson, Soren G. Mad.
sen, Isaac Gallagher, Jacob w. b
Welcome, Lars z. Jensen. Fritz Koehne,
Charles n. Schoregge, Huston G.
Hays. Clarence d. Griffith. William w.
Smith, and George w. Somerville. do
by these presents pursuant to-, and in
accordance with the provisions of Title
two ~ of Chapter thirty (34) OF
the General Statutes .of the, State OF
Minnesota, for the year 1878, and the
several acts amendatory thereof, and
supplementary thereto, associate our
selves together as a body corporate and
we do hereby adopt the following ar
ticles of Corporation and hereby certi-
fv as follows:
ARTICLE ONE.
The corporate name of this corpora
ton shall be the ''The Sleepy Eye Dis
patch Publishing Company
ARTICLE Two.
The purpose for which said Corpora
ton is esta blished is to print and pub
fish q newspaper, books and pamphlets,
and to do general job printing work,
and to do such other business as is usu-
ally done by a newspaper publishing
corporation.
ARTICLE THREE.
Said corporation shall commence on
the 18th day of July, 1890, and shall
continue in existence for the period Of
twenty years.
ARTICLE FOUR.
The principal place of business for
said Corporation shall be the Village of
Sleepy Eye Lake in the County Of
Brown and State of Minnesota.
ARTICLE FIVE.
The capital stock of said corporation
shall be two thousand dollars. which
shall be divided into forty (4O) shares of
fifty (50) dollars each, and shall be paid
in as ordered by the board Of directors.
ARTICLE SIX.
The highest amount of indebtedness
or liability to which said corporation
shall be at any time subject, shall be
two hundred and fifty (25O) dollars.
ARTICLE SEVEN.
The names and places of residence
of the persons forming said corporation
are: H. John Hansen. Paul c. Jacob.
sen, Soren G. Madsen, Isaac Gallagher.
Jacob w. B. Welcome, Lars 2. Jensen,
Fritz Koehne, Charles H. Schoregge,
Huston G.. Hays, Clarence D. Griffith,
William w. Smith, and George w.
Somerville, all of Sleepy Eye, Mime
sofa.
ARTICLE EIGHT.
The stock, property, affairs and bust
ness of the corporation shall be under
Inc care, government and management
of a board of three directors. Said
board of directors shall be stockholders
and shall be elected annually at the
annual meeting of said corporation to
be held on the fourth Tuesday of July
of each year, and shall hold their offices
for one year, and until others shall be
chosen and qualified in their stead, pro-
vided that the first board of directors.
who shall hold their offices until the
first election by the stockholders, shall
consist of the following persons to wit:
Soren c. Madsen, H. John Hansen, ia
cob W. B. Welcome, said board of di.
rectors at its first meeting and thereaf-
ter in manner provided by the bylaws
of said corporation shall elect from its
members a president, secretary and
treasurer, provided the Office of secre-
tary and treasurer may be held by the
same person; and provided further, tn at
Jacob w. B. Welcome shall be presi-
dent and Soren G. Madsen secretary and
treasurer, who shall hold their respect
i've offices until the annual election. to
be held as hereinbefore provided, and
until their SUCCESSORS are elected and
qualified.
We hereby agree to and adopt the
foregoing articles Of association of said
SLEEPY Eye Dispatch Publishing Com
pany'' for the purpose of constituting
body polite and corporate under said
name.
In witness whereof we have hereunto
set our hands and seals this 3rd day of
June. A. D. 1890.
HANS j. HANSEN, Seal.
PAUL C. JACOBSEN, Seal.
SOREN G.. MADSEN, Seal. !
ISAAC GALLAGHER. Seal. !
JACOB w, B. WELCOME, Seal.
LARS P. JENSEN, Seal.
FRITZ AOEHNE, [Seal.
CHARLES II. SCHOREGGE, [Seal.
HUSTON G. HAYS, Seal.
CLARENCE D, GRIFFITH, [Seal.
WILLIAM W. SMITH, Seal.
GEO. w. SOMERVILLE, Seal.
Signed and sealed in the presence Of:
JOSEPH SCHMID,
joseph BRUCKBAUER.
State of Minnesota
County of Brown.