Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1900-10-25
Articles OF incorporation.


purpose OF forminga corporstlon un-
ler aud by virtue of the laws of Iowa.
nave associated ourselves together, AS
10y law, and have agreed upon
And adopted, and hereby adopt for the
of such corporation, the
following articles of interpretations:
l.-NAME AND PLACE OF
BUSINESS.
THIS corporation shall be known as
the Omaha Ticket Company, of Mis-
souri, Valley, Iowa. Its principal place
OF business shalt be III the city OF MIS-
souri, Valley, Harrison county, Iowa.
AR rICLE III PURPOSE AND NATURE
OF BUSINESS.
The purpose of this corporation and
the general nature of the business to-
be transacted by it shall be the manu-
facture, printing and furnishing tick
cts, in all the desired forms, for Rail
road companies, Street Car companies,
Theaters, Fairs, Expositions, Steam
boat lines, Driving associations and
all other Companies, COrpOratlons,l'e Per
SONS, Firms or Associations under
whatever name or nature using trans
portation. admission. advertising or
other kinds of tickets, coupons, checks,
and all other paper or printing re-
anred bv or Incidental to any and all
of such tus,ness pursuits and pur-
poses, including general printing, ad
yertising and all such work aud mater
ial as may he necessary or incidental
to any and all the purposes above
named.
ARTICLE III POWERS.
This corporation shail. under the
general law and the rights he,eIn re.
served have powerto purchase, acquire,
own, hold, sncumber and dispose of all
such real estate as may he necessary
or proper III connection with the gen
eral business to be transacted, and
such AS may be necessary or proper to
| its protection in the way OF security,
protection or any other purpose prop
erly incidental to SAID business. III
shalt have power to purchase, own,
hold, use, cucumber and dispose of any
and all personal property of every de-
scription necessary aud proper to the
conduct of ITS business. or iHcid enta
to the general security and proper con-
duct Of the corporation. 1t has power
TO appoint its pl oper officers as lndl-
Gated in these articles, and such other
officers, from time to time, as may be
found necessary or advisable in the
conduct of its business and to employ
such assistants as the business may in
any manner require. and through its
proper officers TO enter into all con-
tracts OF every description NECESSARY
or incidental to the proper conduct OF
it's business.
| ARTICLE IV.--cAP1TAL STOCK AND
TERMS OF PAYMENT.
The capital stock of this corporation
is Eight Thousand Dollars l$8,O0O Co.,
one-half of which has been paid in
cash, and the remaining portion shall
be paid III at such times and IN such
amounts as the Board Of Directors
herein provided for may require, but
the shares of stock of said corporation
| shall be non assessable beyond the
amount unpaid on the par value
thereof. Said capital stock shall be
divided into shares of One Hundred
Dollars (SlCOOO) each, and each stock
holder shall be entitled to certificate
showing the number Of shares owned
py him which shares may be transfer
red or assigned by proper endorsement
4 and transferred upon the books of the
corporation, provided that no stock
Shall be assigned on which any assess
ment for any portion of the par value
is unpaid, without the unanimous con
sent of the Board of Directors.
ARTICLE WINE OF COMMENCE
MENT AND TERMINATION.
THIS corporation shall commence
business October LIST, 1900, or as so0l
thereafter as proper certificate is OBJ
itained and shall continue in business
for period of twenty years with The
right of renewal as now or hereafter
provided by law unless sooner dissolved
as herein provided. This corporation
may be dissolved prior to the time
above fixed for its termination by the
unanimous consent of all the stock
holders. or by twO-thirds' vote of al
the stock outstanding at such time OF
4 which all payments have been made a!
reauite.l by the Board of Directors anc
upon giving such notice as is required
by law.
i ARTICLE VI.-pIRECToRs AND oFEI
i The stf airs of this corporation shall
ne conducted by Board of four Direct
ors who shall be elected by the stock
holders annually hereafter, on the frs
Monday in October OF each year, pro-
vided that the Board of Directors 81
stated In these articles shall continn'
in office until the first Monday II
I October, 1901. The Board OF Directors
shall have the power to elect the oflic
ers hereinafter named and such Othe
officers as the business may demand
and except as herein provided the pow
ers of such officers shall be only q
provided In the bylaws or such as ma!
be conferred from time to time by thu
Board of Directors. Such officers shall
be elected as soon as practicable afte
each animal meeting of the stockhold
ers to be held on the first Monday il
! October of each year and all Directors
and officers shall continue in office un
til their successors have been elected
and the Board may by thlea fonrths
vote at any time remove any Office
and elect his successor without notice
| ARTICLE V1I.-INDEBTEDAEss.
The Indebtedness Of this corporation
shall at no time exceed 25 per cent o
the capital stock, and private propert!
of the stockholders is exempt from al
corporate debts, nor shall any office
or stakeholder be personally liable TO
any debt contracted by or in behalf o
SAID corporation.
ARTICLE VIII.-OFFIcERs AMP ID
RECTORs.
The first Board of Directors of thi
corporation. and such Board shall con
tinue ia Office until the first Monday ii
October. 1901, consists of r.. II. Harris
Earl r.. Harris, j. j. Amen and z. 1
Moves This Board of Directors ha