The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-09-02
Articles OF incarceration,

Articles OF incorporation.
Articles of Incorporation OF Minne-
npOlis and ChaInplin Suburban
Railway Company.
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS
that the undersigned persons, for the
purpose Of associatng themselves together
and forming corporation, under and by
virtue Of the laws of the State of Mime
one, Chapter "a of the General Statutes Of
SAID state, and acts amendatory thereof. have
adopted and do hereby adopt and sign Arti-
cles or incorporation as follows: =
ARTICLE ONE.
The name Of the corporation shall be
Minneapolis. and Champlin Suburban Rail-
way company, and the general nature of
It's business shall be to locate, construct
equip, maintain, operate and own a railway
win win one or more tracks or lines of road,
with all necessary branch lines. side tracks
osiuses' SHOPS buildings, structures, right
OF way lands and appurtenances necessary
or convenient for the equipment and opera
uon OF such railway from the city of Min
heapoHs, IN the State of Minnesota, to the
village OF Champln in the County Of Henne-
pm IN said State Minnesota, as well as
10 bulid, own, maintain and operate one or
more INES OF telegraph along or near said
me OF railway and generally exercise all
powers conferred by said Chapter a. The
PfinclpaI place OF transactng the business
VI sald corporation shall be at Minneapolis
III the county OF Hennepin, in said State
ARTICLE TWO.
This corporation shall commence IN tho
eighth day of September, A. D. 1898 and
S San3 continue for the period of ninety nine
ARTICLE THREE
Inc amount Of the capital stock Of the cor
Poratlon snail be one hundred and fifty
thousand dollars (s15O,O OOOO), to be paid in
IRON from time to time, and in such manner as
the Board Of Directors may prescribe CON
s snt with these articles and the laws Of
the State of Minnesota
ARTICLE FOUR.
The highest amount Of Indebtedness mr. Ua
Dillty TO which said corporation shall at any
time be subject Is one hundred and thirty
hVe thousand dollars (S195 0o0.O0
ARTICLE FIVE.
Inc names and Places of residence of per-
sons forming said corporation are as follows.
Emery W. Hill, Appolonia. Wisconsin
Lorenzo L. c. Brooks, Saint Paul, Mime
GGollinwood Evans, Minneapolis, Minnesota
sofa. "Nl' -HIHne-
Clifford D. Staples, Saint Paul Minnesota
henry NJ Norton, Saint Paul, Minnesota
Anthony Chryst, Grant, Washington Co
Minnesota. ~
ARTICLE SIX.
Inc government OF this corporation and the
nahagement or Its affairs shall be vested
IN a board Of seven q directors, who shall
De elected for the term of one year at each
annual meeting from and by the stockhod-
ers OF said corporation and said directoTs
shall hold their Offices until their succes2
sors are elected. Vacancies ad interim shall
pc nlled by the remaining members of such
rectOrs are: - ~
Emery w. Hi.
Lorenzo L. c. Brooks
Collinwood Evans.
Henry NJ. Norton
Fremont d. Woodbury.,
Clifford d. Staples,
Anthony Chryst
The executive officers of this coronation
shall be President, Vice President Score
tary and Treasurer, al of whom shall be
meeting by TIE Board Of Directors ll't them zen
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 OF Directors. Annual meetings of
the stockholders Of the corporation shall he
held on the first Qst Wednesday OF Sentem-
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.
Lorenzo L. 9. Brooks, Treasurer.
Inc Board or Directors shall make all regu-
ARTICLE SEVEN. '' ''- '''0"'
The number Of shares of the capitsl stock
Of the corporation is fifteen hundred 4 5001
dollars (s10OGO). -
In testimony whereof, the undersigned have
day of August A. D. 1898. '''i' '''
EMERY W. HILL. (seal)
LORENZO L. G. BROOKS (SeaI6
FREMONT D. WooDBURY, |( seai}
CLIFFORD D. STAPLES, iSeai}
HENRY NJ NORTON. (Seai}
ANTHONY CHRIST. (Seai)
In presence Of
William H. Fisher.
Samuel NJ. Hanley.
STATE OF MINNESOTA. COUNTY or pan,
On this twenty-seventh (27th day of Au-
gust, A. D. 1898. before me personally ap-
peared Emery w. Hill, Lorenzo L. c. Brooks
Collinwood Evans, Fremont D. Woodbury.
Clifford D. Staples, Henry NJ Norton. An.
thony Chryst, to me known TO be the per.
going instrument and acknowledged that the,
executed the same as their free act and
deed.
Gs1acH 81 Seal MINI HENRY MARTIN,
Ramsey County, Minnesota
Qnternal revenue stamp, 10c, canceled)
STATE OF A-DEPARTMEN1
I hereby certify that the within instru.
ment was filed for record in this Office on the
SOth day Of August, A. D. 1898. at u O'Clock
m. and was duly recorded in Book U OF
1890 ALBERT BERG,
Secretary of State.
STATE OF MINNESOTA. COUNTY OF HEN
nepin-ss Office of the Register of Deeds
This is to certify that the within instru-
ment was fled for record in this office al
1898, at - o'clock M. and that the same
was duly recorded in Book - of Incorpora-
Register of Deeds
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