The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1894-01-27
ARTICLES or IACORPl0Rl TON
aE. s. wOODwORTH g.. CO.

Know ALI Men BY These PRESENTS. that We,
j selves together for the purpose of forming
/ = corporation under the provisions of Title
e. ch =. s y trSy stste e General
and all the Acts amendatory thereof. and
do hereby adopt the following Articles Of
Incorporation: .pr1c1.rI
The name of this corporation shall be e.
| s. Woodworth & Co.. The general nature
Of its business shall be the buying, selling
grain, seeds and cereals and the products
! thereof, and also all other farm products,
the. Constructing, leasing and operating
and the carrying on of general grain and
produce ELEVATOR and commission business,
including the doing within the state OF Min
nesota or elsewhere, any and all acts essen
tial or pertaining thereto; also the buying
and selling and dealing N an personal, real
ard q sad
ton shall be the City OF minneapolis Hen
nepin County, Minnesota
ARTICLE II.
The time Of the CONNIE ncement of said cor
poration shall be the 5th day OF rep ~, iasa'
ty GO years. -
The amount of Capital Stock of said I'D cor aor
Dollars and shall be paid in at such times
and in such amounts as the Board of Direc-
tors shall determine.
ARTICLE Nv.
The highest amount of indebtedness or IL
anv time be subject shall be the sum ofFifty
Thousand (S6OOOW Dollars.
ARTICLE v.
The names of the persons forming this
association for incorporation are Edison >;
Woodworth; Walter $; Wood!worth, an. and
dence Of ali of SAID persons is the City of
Minneapolis, Minnesota.
ARTICLEVI.
The government of said corporation and
the management of its affairs Shall be
vested in a Board of three Directors, who
snail elect u President. Vice-President, Sec
| rotary and Treasurer OF sstld c1rppratlon
! By and from the Stockholders OF said
| corporation at the annual ,I IN meeting Oh
SAID stockholderSR to be held aac on the
! during the continuation Of said corporation,
and the said BOARD of Directors shall inn
mediately thereafter elect the other Officers
of said corporation as above specified The
first Board Of Directors OF SAID corporation
shall consist of the said Edison s. Wood
worth Walter Woodworth ana George ri e
corporation shall be Edison $. WoodWorth,
President, George P, Harding, Vice-Presi-
dent, and Walter ;: Woodwortn, secretary
| shall hold their respective ohces untll their
successors are elected and qualified al the arst
thereafter ali officers shall hold office for the
term Of one year and until their successors are
elected and qualified. The Board of Directors
shall have full power to adopt bylaws for the
conduct Of the business OF said corporation and
ma i'll any vacancy in their own number . un-
! til the annual meeting Ot the Stockholders
next after the vacancy occurs.
! ARTICLE VII.
The Capital Stock of said corporation shall be
divided into Five Hundred $50 Shares of One
Hundred (sloO Dollars each.
In Witness whereof We have hereunto Set'Our
hands and seals this 18th day of Jan. 1894,
1 In presence OF
L. B. SANFORD,
GEORGE Il. WHITE,
EDISON 8. WOODWORTH, (SeaD
i GEORGE ?. HARDING, (seai}
STATE OF MINNESOTA %
X County of Hennepin. HH
Be it known that on this 25th day of Jan.
1894, before me, the undersigned Notary Pub
lie in and or Hennepi County, Minnesota,
personally appeared Edison =. Woodworth,
:! Walter s. Woodwork and George Z. Harding,
TO me known to be the persons described In
articles OF incorporation and severally acknoWl-
edged that they executed che same as their free
act and deed
GEORGE Fl. WHITE,
Notary Public,
Hennepin, County
STATE OF MINEEsOTA,l
| Department OF State.
| thereby certify that the within Instrument
| was filed for record in this office on the 25th
day of January, A. D., 1894, at 1885 O'Clock r NJ.
and was duly recorded in Book ~ o. Incorpor-
''''>''0 N F.P. BROWN,
! Sec'y of state.
Office of Register of Deeds. ::
Hennepin County, Minnesota.
hereby certify that the within Articles waB
filed for record in this Office the 25tt day Of
January, A. d.. 1894, at 2:A O'Clock P. M, and
was duly recorded in Book--of---Page----
WILSON A. PLUMMEk,
Register of Deeds.
by FRANK ). PETERSON,