Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-03-31
ORGANIZATION CERTIFICATE OF THE
Bank Of Dresden State Bank

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That
we, whose names are hercunto subscribed, have
this day united ourselves together to form an
Sanfns under the laws Of the State Of North
Dakota, and have adopted and executed Articles
of Association in duplicate for that purpose,
to q ssae COPY So fs
That We do hereby under our hands mako and file
the following Us our Certificate of Organization
Bank of Dresden"
SEcoND.-The place where the business of
Discount and Deposit are to DO carried on is
cspa and tho
amount into which its shares are to be divided
is Five Thousand and no-10Oth Dollars. to be
divided into Fifty Shares of Ono Hundred Dol
FouRrH.-The names of the place of resi-
dence Of the shareholders and the number Of
shares held by each Of them are as follows:
NAME. RESIDENCE. NO. OF SHARES.
Herman J. Haskamp, Grand Forks, N. De-. 60
Henry Henri G Then. RBsbee, N D; .l0
GRa period at shieh tbs Corporation
shall commence business shall be February Is,
A. g. 1 ISss and it shall terminate February Is,
In WITNESS WHEREOF, We have hereunto set
day of February, A. D. 1898.
HENRY THEN, fSeal1
JOHN GERDINa, fSeal1
State of Minnesota
County OF Stcarns, fss.
City of Melrose,
fore me- SotsrS Pubio Within and i te1 said I'd
ie%p 70 70 TIC
in and who executed the foregoing instrun emit,
and acknowledge that he executed the Same as
Iseall c. G. schooner. Notary Public.
State of North Dakota, 60 ''~-'
County OF Towner.
On this 18th dav NJ Fehr1,arv A n 1909 l>,.
fore me personally appeared Henry Then,
known to me to be one Of the persons who are
aaa the
to me that he executed the same.
lseal] :; K. AANEs, Notary Public:
TOwner county, North Dakota.
County of Cavalier. IS.
On this 26th day of February, A. D., one thou
Allan Pinkerton, . Notary Public, in and for
Cavalier county North Dakota, personally ap-
peared John Gerding, known to me to be one OF
the foregoing instrument and he acRnow VI en
to me that he executed the same.
Witness my hand and official seal this 18th
| day of February, 4. D., 1885,
[Seal1 ALLAN PINKERToN, Notary Public.
(Filcd for Record Feby Is, 1855, ii a. n.y.
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA
Department of State.
CERTIFICATE OF CORPORATE EXISTENCE.
WHEREAS, HERMAN H. I1aSkdmp, henry linen
| and John Gerding have filed in this office COPY
of their Articles of Association and an Organi-
| cation Certificate as provided in Sections 1926
1927 and 1928, Chapter 20 of the Revised Codes
of 1885, said Chapter being the law governing
tho Organization and MANAGEMENT of State
Banks, setting forth all the facts required to be
stated in said Sections, and have in all respects
| complied with the requirements of the law go
vcrning the Organization of State Banks as con
| tanned in the Chapter hereinbefore referred to.
! Now THEREFORE. I, Fred Falley, Secretary of
| State. of the State of North Dakota, in virtue
and by authority of law do hereby certify that
| said parties, their associates and successors
| have become body polite and corporate
under the corporate name of The Bank of ORES:
den, and by that name are hereby authorized
| to commence the business of Banking; to adopt
| and use corporate seal to sue and be sued
| purchase, hold and convey Real and Personal
| Property, as provided by said Chapter. to have
succession, for period of Twenty-Fiv Years
| to make Contracts, and to have and enjoy ali
the Rights and Privileges granted to State
Banks under the laws of this State, subject to
their Articles of Incorporation and all legal re.
| strictions and liabilities in relation thereto.
In TESTIMONY WHEREOF I have hereunto set
my hand and affixed the Great Seal OF
| [SEAL.] the State of North Dakota, at Bismarck
this eighteenth day of March A. D. 1895
FRED FALLEY,
Secretary of State.
By E. D. BARBER, Deputy.