The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-02-17
ARTICLES OF MCORpORATJOu
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OF incorporation OF ~,
northwestern Automatic
Preventer Comr

Oh incorporation no q,
northwestern Automatic suoI,
Preventer Company.
we, the undersigned pursuant %
SGIinornity with the statutes Of the S1afa IN IN
minnesota in such case made ga otdte OF
ana more particularly pursuant pioplued.
Iti IoIhlty with an act entitled AN act ~
nroIes, 70 manufacturing corporations =" an
era! acts amendatory thereof do ~ "e t seg
presents associate ourselves togetber , e' ~
t Hbu,po eea or forming corporation. and TO
Cldt ehd have agreed upon and do ' bh ~
ducpt the following articles Of incorJ, mSteDy
co nreicie l. The corporate name NJ this
SI1 mt@m,' shall be the ''Northwestern
1Nutolnat'c Smoke Preventor Comnanv
article ? The objects and nurnnis. for
WnlGh th!s corporation is hereby Horned % Ia
6 msiu are and the general nature of its
business snail be, the manufacture and saio
OIL smoke preventing and fuel saTigq deyi oas'
anu such other tOo.s. machinery im6Ia,,
gnrnl 20, or ether devices or articles as may
dental '' to ft66llponent parts Of or be incl
above mentioned. ~ u0'i0eS
tra Artcie j. The principal place for the
G 5iCn Shall be in the City of st. Paul in the
Oosuniy OF Ramsey and State of Minnesota
90 A !ti 4. me time of the commencement
a. tnis corporation shall be the twenty -third
uay or February. 1898. and the peri 4 Of ~,
continuance shall be thirty years
% At Nc D. me amount Of the oa9ital stock
VI TINS corporation shall be fifty thousand
dollars. $50, COO. to he divided into che tn M
sand Q.O00l shares. of the par value Of fiftv
t T0Iiars IT. C$0Ql each to be paid in at such
directors may determine "a
article .; The highest am, unit of Indebted
ness or liability to which this corporation
snail at any time be subject shall he The
sum OF ten thousand dollars $50 O6Ol
, Artcle Z: The names and places Of resi-
Gen dence Of the perscas forming this associa-
d. NJ ROBBINS.
ST. Paul. Minnesota
RALPH w. CAVENAUGH.
GEORGE GRIGGS,
st. Paul Minnesota.
Artc-e g. The government OF this corpora
IioH' ana the management of its affairs shall
De vested in. and under the control of a
Doard OF three directors who shall be stock
holders and who shall be chosen annually
by the stockholders, at such time and mace
as shall be provided by the bylaws OF this
corporation: and. subject to the control of
Ihe board OF directors. the active manage
heht OF the affairs of this corporation shall
be vested in the following named officers:
president. a vice president. a secretary;
"a treasurer and general manager. who
board Ct directors, and I'd WI whose '' dut ies
and qualifications for office shall he
such as the bylaws may prescribe,
urer. and the Office of vice president and
general ger manager. may be held by one and
the same person.
Article 8. The names of those persons
who shall constitute the first board of di-
rectCrs OF this corporation are, D. NJ Rob-
pms, ralph W. Cavenaugh and Ge~~ge
GrlSgs, and the names of the first set OF DS
hcers for this corporation whose successors
shall be elected by the board of directors as
herelnbefGre provided. are as follows: Pres
president and general manager Ralph w
Cavcnaugh, and secretary George Griggs
In witness whereof we have hereunto set
our hands and affixed our seals this twelfth
day of February. 1893.
d. NJ. ROBBINS.
RALPH w. CAVENAUGH.
GEORGE GRIGGS
In the presence of
Frank II. Griggs,
c. w. Collins.
STATE OF MINNESOTA. COUNTY OF
On this twelfth day Of February. 1898. be-
fore me. notary public In and fer said
county. personally appeared d. NJ. Rob
bins. Ralph w. Cavenaugh and George
Griggs, to me well known to be the per
sons named in and who executed the fore
going instrument. and each acknowledged
the execution thereof to be his free act and
deed.
FRANK H.. GRIGGs.
Notarial Seal. Notary Public
Ramsey County Minnesota
STATE OF MINNESOTA. DEPARTMENT
I hereby certify that the Within instru-
ment was filed for record in this office on
the 18th day of February A. D., 1893 at ~
o'clock m. and duly recorded In Book
7 2, Of interpretations page
ALBERT BERG
Secretary Of State
STATE OF MINNESOTA. COUNTY OF
Ramgey-ss. Office Of the Register OF
Deeds.
This is to certify that the within ins.ru-
ment was filed for record IN this Office at St
Paul on the 18th day CT February A. d.
1898. at 10 o'clock a. m, and that the same
was duly recorded in Book II of Incori ora
tions, pages 5s6-5SS.
EDWD. G. KRAMER.
Register OF ID @ Is.