The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-09-03
Business Personals.
Articles OF Incorporation.
Articles of incorporation Of Minne-
apOlis and ChampIin Suburban
Railway COmuanv

Articles of Incorporation of Mime
apOIis and ChampIin Suburban
Railway Company.
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS
that the undersigned persons for the
purpose OF associating themselves together
virtue of the laws Of the State of Mime
sofa, and more especially by virtue Of Title
one; Chapter "a Of the General Statutes OF
SAID state and acts amendatOry thereof, have
ADOPTED and do hereby adopt and sign Arti-
Giles OF lncorDGr RTPG1 as a 6 fSIISws:
The name Of the corporation shall be
Minneapolis and Champlin Suburban Rail-
way Company and the general nature of
equip' maintain, operate and own railway
with one or more tracks or lines of road
WIN all necessary branch lines side tracks,
bridges, shops, buildings structures, right
OF way, lands and appurtenances necessary
or convenient for the equipment and opera
ton OF such railway, from the city of Min
village of Champlin, in the County of Henne-
pin. IN said State Minnesota, as well as
10 build, own maintain and operate one or
more lines of telegraph along or near said
line Of railway and generally exercise all
powers conferred by said CHAPTER a. The
principal pr nc place Of transacting the business
or said corporation shall be at Minneapolis
IN the County of Hennepin in said State
ARTICLE TWO.
otd ms corporation shall commence on the
eighth day of September. A. D. 1898, and
snail Sdoa continue for the period Of ninety-nine
(99) years.
ARTICLE THREE.
The amount Of the capital stock of the cor
poratlon shall be one hundred and fifty
Thousand dollars C$150,O 900. CO., to be paid in
tho pC Iilne TO time, and in such manner as
tne Board OF Directors may prescribe, CON
sistenf with these articles and the laws ~
the State Of Minnesota.
ARTICLE FOUR.
Inc highest amount of indebtedness or lie
bllty to which said corporation shall az an,
lime sllne De subject Is one hundred and thirty
nVe thousand dollars (S135. 0O00O.
ARTICLE FIVE.
Inc names and places of residence of ner
sons forming said corporation are as follows.
Emery W. Hill, Appolonia Wisconsin
Lorenzo L. c. Brooks, Saint Paul, Mime
GOllinwood Evans, Minneapolis. Minnesota.
Fremont - Woodbury., Saint Paul, Mime
sofa.
Clifford D. Staples. Saint Paul. Minnesota
Henry NJ. Nort0n, Saint Paul, Minnesota
Anthony Chrys' Grant, Washington Co..
Minnesota.
ARTICLE SIX.
The government Of this corporation and the
management of its a69irs shall be vested
IN a board OF seven CD CiiTc2tqys. who shall
oe elected Tor the term of one year at each
annual meeting from and by the stock 70 D.
e[s OF sald corporation. and said directors
shau nod their Offices until their success
sors are elected. Vacancies ad interim sbaIJ
pe nIleu Dy the remaining members of such
board, The names Of the first Board of hi.
rectors VI ~
Emery w. Hi.
Lorenzo L. c. Brooks.
Collnwood Evans.
Henry NJ. Norton
Fremont D. Woodbury..
Clifford D. Staples
Anthony Chryst.
The executive officers of this CORPORATION
shall be a President Vice President score
tary and Treasurer, all of whom Shall ba
stockholders and be chosen at each annual
meeting by the Board of Directors then
elected. and their respective duties shall he
prescribed by the bylaws Of the corpora
occupy two of said Offices and vacancies
In any OF said offices shall be filled by the
Board or Directors. Annual meetings Of
the stockholders OF the corporation shall ba
held on the first Qst) Wednesday of Septem-
Der in each year and until their successors
are chosen the executive officers shall be:
Clifford D. Staples, President
Lorenzo L. c. Brooks, Vice President.
Fremont D. Woodbury., Secretary.
10 Lorenzo l. 9. Brooks, Treasurer.
The Board Of Directors shall make all ree1,-
latlons and bylaws necessary for the gov
eminent OF the affairs of the corporation
ARTICLE SEVEN.
The number of shares of the capitaI stonlr
OF the corporation is fifteen hundred n 5O0l
and the amount of each share is one hundred
dollars $500. CO.,
In testimony whereof the undersigned have
hereunto set their hands and seals this 27th
day Of August. A. D. 1898 -"
EMERY w HILL fsaaD
LORENZO l.. c. BROOKS. (Sesi1
COLLINWOOD EVANS SSH
FREMONT D. WOODBURY.. (seai3
CLIFFORD D. STAPLES, (seal3
HENRY VI. NORTON. fSeai3
ANTHONY CHRYST GSaai3
In presence Of
William II. Fisher.
Samuel NJ. Hanley.