The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1897-08-21

Know all nle7 by these presents:
That We, George Msckay. Herman Buerdcrf,
bullock, and David ;. woodrow, OF Marion
county sta ofFIoIidaoo ate our selves to-
gesher Is BODY corporate Under the laws OF the
State OF Florida.
The "aTne OF the SAID corporation shall be THE
FLO kiDA HAVANA TOBACCO COMPANY,
and its place OF business in Oc,la. Florida
The business to be transacted by tn. said corpo-
ration taat OF raising. buying, selling. housing
cutinG and dealing in tobacco. PROVIDING ware
houses for stoung tobacco. and the business OF
waIehOu ensD OF tobacco. dealing in all material
apPertaInlng 20 the grow and caring tor tobacco
acquiring by purchase, lease. or otherwise. such
real ana personal property and selling, mort
gaging, pisdgIng, otherwise cispoSiug of same
as the purposes OF said corporation may require.
The authorized Capital stock vi said co-pora-
ton is FIVE Thousand Dol arS. divided into five
hundred shares OF the par value OF ten dollars
pt cent payab e in cash when stock is subsidized
| for. and the remainder in equal installmentS in
thirty, sixty. ar ninety days thereafter.
| fixed at twenty years.
The business OF the said CORPORATION shall be
conducted by a board of six Directors, and by a
| President. Vice President. Secretary and Treas
urer. Said Directors shall be elected on the last
Tuesday in august 1897 to serve until the 4, St
Tuesday in February, 1893, when q board shall be
elected for the term OF year and then annual y
thereafter. All Directors and officers shall serve
until their successor or successors are elected and
qualified. The cheers may be elected from the
members of the Board of Directors an shall be
elected by the Directors. Until the first election
|
corporation snail be conducted by the following
| officers
Directors George Mackay, Herman Buer
| dorf, Richard MCConathy, Donald f.. Mclver
| w. ). Bullock, and David s. Woodrow. Presi-
dent, George MacIav: VicePresdent, Herman
| Buerdori; Secretary David s. Wood. ow; Tres
| urer, Donald + MCIVer.
| he highest amount of Indebtedness or liability
| TO which said corporation at any time subject
| itself is i twenty-five Thousand Dollars
| The names and residences of the subscribers tc
| this Chart are IS follows; .
George Mackay, Ocala: Fla Herman Buerdorf
! Ocaia, Fla; Richard McCOnathy, Ocala, fla
Donald Z. NJ Iver, Ocala, Fs;; David :; Wood
row. Ocala, Fla; w :. Bullock, Ocaa, Fla.
! Witne~s signatures this the nineteenth
| day of July, A. ID. 1897, at Ocala. Florioa.
| George Mackay, Herman Buerdorf, Richard
| McConathy. Donald +. McIver, David ). Wood
| row, w. ). Bullock.
| State of Florida. County of Marion, IS
| |, J. q. Sinclair, Notary Public for the
State of Florida large, certify that this day
personally appeared before me in the county
| aforesaid, George Mackay, Herman Buerdorf
| Richard MCConathy, Donald l.. McIver, David
| ). Woodrow. and w. ). Bullock, and acknowl
edged that they executed the foregoirg proposed
| charter of THE FLORIDA HAVANA TO
| BACCO COMPANY.
Witness my hand aud seal of Office this 10Th
| dav of July, A. D. 1897. J. g. SINCLAIR.
| [sEALl notary Public, STATE at Large.