The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-12-30
Articles of Incorporation of the
skasIt Coal and Coke Company.
ARTICLE /

THE NAME OF THIS CORPORATION
shall be the ''Skagite Coal & Coke
SSomIpany The general, nature Of the
of mining, ehuxinge and, selling coal and
manufacturing. buying and selling coke
within the State of Minnesota and else
Where. more particularly within the
States Of Washington, Idaho and Mon
tana; also acquiring, by purchase or 9TH
erWlse' and owning, holding and leasing
such land, timber land and real estate
as may be found convenient or desirable
for the purpose of mining coal and for
the purpose Of such coal and coke bust
ness.
The principal place Of business of said
corporation shall be in the City of St
Paul Ramsey County. State OF Mime
sofa
ARTICLE II
The time Of the commencement of this
corporation shall be the first day of jan
uary, 1900 and the period Of it's contin-
uance shall be thirty years from that
ARTICLE III.
The capital stock of this corporation
shall be five hundred thousand dollars, to
be divided into five thousand shares of
one hundred 600 dollars each, which shall
be paid In from time to time as the
shall direct.
ARTICLE ".
The highest amount of indebtedness or
liability of this corporation shall not at
thousand
100000 dollars.
ARTICLE V.
The. names of the persons forming this
association for the purposes of incorpora-
ton are: James Mill, Edward Sawyer
and Robert l. Farriingt9n, the residence
OF each of whom IS the City of Saint Paul
county OF Ramsey and State of Mime
ARTICLE VI.
The management and government of
this corporation shall be vested in a Board
of three Directors. who shall be elected
from the stockholders from among their
number on the 18th day of October each
year, from and after the first day of
January, 1900. The officers of this cor
poration shall be a President, Secretary
ana treasurer, VINO shall be elected by
the Board of Directors of this CORPORATION
al the first meeting Of such Board after
the annual election. The names of the
hrst Board of Directors are: James N.
Hill, Edward Sawyer and Robert |. Far
rington. James n. Hill shall be Presi
dent. and Edward Sawyer, Secretary and
Treasurer, this first day of January, 1900,
chosen and qualify. Any vacancy which
may occur in the Board of Directors NAV
be filled by the remaining members there
OF until the next annual meeting of the
stockholders. '4ie
In witness whereof we have hereunto
signed our names this thirteenth day of
December. 1897
JAMES N. HILL.
EDWARD SAWYER.
ROBERT I. HARRINGTON
In presence Of
Edward II. Payte
VIM. r. Begg.
STATE OF MINNESOTA. COUNTY OF
RamSey-sS.
On this 18th day of December. A. d
1889, before me personally appeared James
n. Hill, Edward Sawyer and Robert 7
Harrington, to me known to be the Der
sons described in and who executed the
foregoing instrument, and they severaIIv
acknowledged that they executed said in
strument as their free act and deed.
c. c. MCELWEE
Notary Public. Ramsey County, Mime
sofa.
(Notarial Seal)
STATE OF MINNESOTA. DEPART
ment of State.
1 hereby certify that the within instr,1-
ment was filed for record in this Office
on the 18th day of December, A. D. 1899
at clock D. m, and was duly recorded
in Book w of Interpretations, on page
514
ALBERT BERG,
Secretary of State
STATE OF MINNESOTA. COUNTY OF
Ramsey-Of1ce of the Register of Deeds
This Is to certify that the within instr1I-
ment was filed for record in this office at
st. Paul, on the 10th day of December
a. D. 1899, at 3 o'clock o. m, and that this
same was duly recorded in Book & OF
Incorpations, pages $685..
EDWARD G.. KRAHMER
Register of Deeds