The Irish standard., 1894-11-10
ARTICLES OF ING DRIP GRAFTON
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The John 8. ELLEN 4. Company

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We, the undersigned. hereby associate
ourselves and organize corporation unqer
and pursuant to the provisions or I1tle Two
co, Chapter thirty-four l34, OF the Genera
and laws amenda tory thereto. and for that
purpose hereby adopt the following articles
Of Incorporation. tO-wit:
ARTICLE I.
The name Of this corporation shall be The
John s. Allen Company Gb. TIE he
maintain and carry on mercantile Dusl-
ness in the buying. selling trading, manu-
faeturi1g and OF va 6
ness of this corporation shall be the CITY or
Minneapolis, County Of Hennepin, State OF
Minnesota.
ARTICLE II.
The time of commencement OF this cor,
the period Of continuance shall be thirty
(3ol years from said date. t
ARTICLE III.
The amount Of capital stock of this cor,
poration shall be TWEEN Gy. five ThOusand
Dollars (s25. O00l. divided into two hundred
and fifty $3.50 shares Of One Hundred Dol
lars (Sly) each. and the same shall be paid
in whenever called for by resolution of the
Board Of Directors.
ARTICLE ".
The highest amount of indebtedness
which may be contracted, exclusive Of that
secured by mortgage or pledge Of It's prop
erty or income, or both, Shall De Ten Thous-
and Dollars ($lo,0c).
ARTICLE V. =
The names and places of residence of the
lows lows. VIZ: John s: Allen. John J. Sal
finger. Frank r. Salfnger. Laura V. Allen
and Harriet Salinger, all residing in the
City of Minneapolis, Minnesota.
ARTICLE vi.
The management of this corporation
shall be vested in Board OF Directors Of
three 60 persons. all of whom shall be
stockholders Of this, corporation; said
oa1d Of Directors IT'S shall De elHoted ny ane
nual meeting, which shall be holden on the
last Monday, in June Of each year, com.
mencing in the year ls9s ana ; sag boara ~ 81
year and until their successors are elected.
The officers Of this corporation shall be a
President, Vice-President, Secretary and
Treasurer the last two OF said offices may
Said officers shall be elected by the Board
Of Directors annually, at their first meeting
ton, and shall be chosen from said Board OF
Directors; said officers shall hold their re,
spective Offices FOR one az year and until
The officers of this corporation until the
June, 1895, and until their successors, are
John S. Allen. president; Frank J Sal
finger. ice-president; and John j., Sal,
finger secretary and trea5urs re- ana the
John J. Salipger shall constitute the
Board OF Directors of said corporation:
In witness whereof, we have hereunto set
our hands and seals this 9Th day Of Novem-
Der, a. ID. 1894.
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STATE OF MIEESsorA. IS.
on this 9th day of November, 1894,
sefo Aen NE Rsss'2asx aeerafSS2 enf
Salfnger, Laura V. Allen and Harriet
salhnger, to nae known to be the SAME per
sons described IL. ana who execu d11 the
knowledged that they executed the same as
'A'>'A w '0' ' THOMAS G. srENson.
Notary Public,
Hennepin County.
[Notarial Sea1.l Minnesota.
STATE OF MINNESOTA,
County, Of Hennepjn. ss.
Office Of Register Of Deeds.
of incorpora tion were fled for record in this
Office Or the 9Th day OF November. 1894. at
3:l5 o'clock p. M. and were duly recorded III
'>''> WILSON Ills. 4. PbuMMEn.
Register OF Deeds.
BY Frank j. Peterson,
Deputy.
STATE OF MINNESOTA,
hereby certify UiiAb thc within instru
ment was Fl led for record in this office ON the
OH cav OF November. A. ID. 1894. at $500 O'Clock
a. III lad was duly recorded in Book l. 2
Of Iacorpor a UiOnS, On page.
Secretary Of Stare.