The labor world. [volume] (Duluth, Minn.) 1896-current, 1899-04-08
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
OF
ALBERTSON STATIONERY &
BOOK co.

Know all men by these presents, That
We, whose names are hereby subscribed,
have agreed 10 associate and do hereby
associate ourselves together for the pur-
pose of becoming body corporate, under
and by virtue of the provisions of Title
No. Two ,(2), Chapter Yhlrty-four (34) 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 Incorporation.
ARTICLE I.
The name Of this Corporation shall be
'Albertson Stationery /: Book Company"
The general nature Of the business of
this corporation shall be buying, selling
and dealing at wholesale and retail in
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 (3O) years.
ARTICLE Ill.
The capital stock Of said corporation
shall be Ten QO) Thousand Dollars, TO
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 w.
The highest amount of Indebtedness or
liability to which said corporation shall
at any time be subject shall be the sum
OF Five Thousand Dollars.
ARTICLE v.
The names and places of residence Of
the persons forming this association for
incorporation are Daniel L. Davis. Of
Pontiac, Michigan, and A. 7. Albertson,
w. S. Albertson and John H. Norton, Of
Duluth, Minnesota.
, The management of the affairs of this
corporation shall be vested in board of
directors, which shall consist of four
stockholders. Until the first annual meet
ing Daniel L. Davis, w. S. Albertson, A.
7. Albertson and John II. Norton shall
be directors of which W. S. AEoertson
shall be President, Daniel L. Davis Vice
President and A. T. Albertson shall be
Secretary and Treasurer
The officers Of said corporation shall be
a President, Vice President, Secretary and
Treasurer, any two of which may be held
by one person except President and Vice
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.
ines 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
by the stockholders and the other oHlcers
of said corporation shall be elected 10y
the Board of Directors, and they snail
hold their office until their successor is
elected and qualities.
ARTICLE VII.
The capital stock Of said Corporal ton
shall be divided into Two H IN or wv
shares with a par value of $50.0O each.
In Witness Whereof, We have hereunto
sat our hands and seals this Fourth day
u DANIEL 1; PAYS. &. s.
W. S. ALBERTSON. e.. 81
JOHN Fl. NORTON. IL. So
Signed, Sealed and Delivered
in presence Of
P. B. BROMLEY,
SARAH G. DAVIS,
AS to DAME! L. Davis.
JOlN Fl. BRIGHAM,
- AS to A. T. Albertson, W. S. Albert
son, and John H. Norton.
STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF
st. Louis.-ss.
On this 4th day of March, 1899, person
ally appeared before me, notary public
in and for said County, W. S. Albertson,
A. r. Albertson and John Fl. Norton, to
me known to be the persons who execut-
ed the foregoing instrument and ack-
nowledged that they executed the same
as their free act and deed.
JOHN H. BRIGHAM,
Notary Public, St. Louis County, MINI.
(seal)