The labor world. [volume] (Duluth, Minn.) 1896-current, 1899-04-15
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
OF
ALBERTSON STATIONERY &
BOOK co.


We, whose names are HEREBY subscribed,
have agreed TO associate and do hereby
associate ourselves together for che pur-
pose OF becoming a body corporate, under
and by virtue of the provisions OF Title
No. Two (2), Chapter Thlrty-four (3D of
the General Statutes of 1878 and the Acts
amendatory thereof and supplementary
thereto; and to that end and for that pur-
pose DO hereby adopt and sign the follow
ing Articles Of lncorpora ton.
ARTICLE 1.
The name of this Corporation shall be
"Albertson Stationery l. Book Company"
The general nature of the business of
this corporation shall be buying, selling
and dealing at wholesale and retail in
Books Papers. Periodicals, Stationery,
Fancy Goods and Notions, and whatever
is necessary, proper, convenient, desir-
able or incidental! to the carrying on of
the business above mentioned, or to the
proper conduct of the business of the
corporation.
The principal place of business of said
corporation shall be at the City of Du-
luth, County of st. Louis and State of
Minnesota.
ARTICLE II.
The time of the commencement of said
CORPORATION shall be the first day of
April, 1899, and the period of its continu-
ance shall be thirty 600 years.
ARTICLE III.
The capital stock Of said corporation
be paid in. in money OF it's equivalent. in
merchandise Tor other property. Eight
Thousand Dollars to be paid in on the
first day of April, 1899, and the balance
at such times and in such manner as the
Board Of Directors may direct.
ARTICLE Nv.
The highest amount of Indebtedness or
liability to which said corporation shall
at any time be subject shall be tine sum
Of Five Thousand Dollars.
n
The names and places of residence of
the persons forming this association for
incorporation are Daniel L. Davis, Of
Pontiac, Michigan, and A. r. Albertson,
W. S. Albertson and John H. Norton, Of
Duluth, Minnesota.
ARTICLE vi.
The management of the affairs of this
corporation shall be vested in Il board of
directors, which shall consist Of four
stockholders. Until the first annual meet
ing Daniel L. Davis, W. S. Albertson,. A:
T. Albertson and John II. Norton shall
be directors of which W. S. Aroertson
shall be President, Daniel L. Davis Vice
President and A. T. Aloertson shall be
The officers of said corporation shall be
President, Vice President, Secretary and
Treasurer, any two of which may ne held
by one person except President and wee
President.
The annual election shall be held on
the first Monday in January of each year
and the vote shall be by ballot, OF which
a majority shall elect and at all meet.
ings of the stockholders each share OF
The capital stock shall entitle the holder
thereof to cast one vote either IN person
or by proxy.
The Board of Directors shall be elected
nv the stockholders and the other oHlcers
of said corporation shall be elected ny
the Board of Directors, and they snail
hold their office until their successor is
elected and qualities.
ARTICLE VII.
The capital stock Of said Corporaliool1
shall be divided into Two Hundreo lz'o)
shares with a par value of $o0.00 each.
In Witness Whereof, We have hereunto
sol our hands and seals this Fourth day
u NA''' DANIEL L. DAVIS, Il. 81
A. r. ALBERTSON, q. s.,
", S. ALBERTSON. a.. s.
JOHN H. NORTON. IL. 81
Signed, Sealed and Delivered
in presence of
p. b. BROMLEY,
SARAH G. DAVIS,
AS to- DAME! l.. Davis.
JOHN IT. BRIGHAM,
As to A. r. Albertson. W. S. Albert
son. and John TT. Norton.
STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY VI
ST. Louis.-ss. .ooo o,,
On this 4th day of March, 1899, person
ally appeared before me, notary pupnc
in and for said County. w. S. Albertson.
A. T, Albertson and John II. Norton 10
me known to be the persons VINO eSecut-
cd the foregoing instrument ana ack-
nowle1ged that they executed the sa"ie
as their free act and deed.
JOHN II. RRIGHAM
Notary Public, st. Louis County, MINI"
(SealD