The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-12-29
Articles of Incorporation of the
skRgit Coal and Coke Company.
ARTICLE I

THE NAME OF THIS CORPORATION
shall be the "Skag1t Coal & Coke
Company" The general nature Of the
of mining. buying 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
erwise, and owning, holding and leasing
such land, timber land and real estate
IS 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
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ARTICLE II.
The time Of the. commencement of this
corporation shall be the first day Of jan
uary, 1900 and the. period of its contin-
uance shall be thirty years from that
ARTICLE III.
shall be five hundred thousand dollars, to
be divided into Ave thousand shares of
one hundred 600 dollars each, which shall
oad Of f9Gm M this t. s as the
shall direct.
ARTICLE ".
The highest amount of indebtedness or
liability of this corporation shall not at
100000 dollars.
ARTICLE v.
The names Of the persons forming this
association for the purposes of ipcorpora-
ton are: James n. Hill. Edward Sawyer
and Robert L. Harrington. the residence
Of each Of whom is the City Of Saint Paul,
County OF Ramsey and State Of Mime
sofa.
ARTICLE VI.
The management and government of
this corporation shall be vested in a Board
Of three Directors, who shall be elected
from the stockhoiders 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 corr
poration shall be a President, Secretary
and Treasurer, who shall be elected BY
the Board Of Directors Of this corporation
at the nrst meeting Of such Board after
the annual election. The names of the
Hill, Edward Sawyer and Robert I. Far
rington. James n. Hill shall be Presi
dent. and Edward Sawyer. Secretary and
Treasurer, this first day of January, 100
and until their successors shall be dulT
chosen and qualify. Any vacancy which
may occur In the Board of Directors NAV
Of until the next annual meeting of the
stockholders '
In witness whereof we have hereunto
signed our names this thirteenth day of
December, 1899;
JAMES N. HILL.
EDWARD SAWYER,
ROBERT I. HARRINGTON.
In presence Of.
Edward III. Payte.
VIM. r. Begg.
STATE OF MINNESOTA. COUNTY OF
RamSey-SS.
On this 18th day OF December, A. D
1899, before me personally appeared James
n. Hill, Edward Sawyer and Robert r
harrington. to me known to be the Der
sons described in and who executed tha
foregoing Instrument, and they severally
acknowledged that they executed said in
strument as their free act and deed.
c. G. McELWEE.
Notary Public. Ramsey County, Mime
sofa.
(Notarial Seal)
STATE OF MINNESOTA. DEPART
ment of State.
I hereby certify that the within instru-
ment was filed for record In this office
on the 18th day of December A D. 1899
at o clock D. m, and was duly recOrtlad
in Book w OF Interpretations, on page
514
ALBERT BERG,
Secretary Of State.
STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF
Ramsey-Off1ce Of the Register of Deeds
This Is to certify that the within instru-
ment was filed, for record In this office at
st. Paul, on the goth day OF December,
A. D. 1899, at o'clock .. m. and that thg
same was duly recorded in Book F of
1ncorpations, pages $685..
EDWARD @. KRAHMER
Register OF Deeds.