The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-10-24
Articles of Incorporation of Mime.
sofa Farm Land Company.

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PREs
ents that the undersigned do hereby as
f 9;4oiate themselves together as a corpora
tlon, under the provisions of Title 2 of
Shapter "a of the Statutes of 1894 of the
state of Minnesota, and for that purpose
90 hereby adopt and sign the following
Articles of Incorporation:
ARTICLE I.
The name of this corporation shall be
+ minnesota Farm Land Company.
The general nature of the business of
thls corporation shall be the acqui ing
buying, owning, holding improving. Ieas.
ing, sgbdividing, plating, selling. dealing
and elsewhere
The principal office for the transaction
&c In the City of ST. Paul in the County
VI ramsey and State of Minnesota
ARTICLE II.
The time of commencement of sail cor
poratlon shall be the first day OF Noveno
per, A. ID. 1901 and the period of continu.
a a1dH OF said corporation shall be thirty
ARTICLE III.
The amount of the capital stock of said
corporation shall be One Hundred Thou
sand Dollars, and the same shall be d.
vlded into One Thousand shares of the
in when subscribed for and at such other
times as may be provided in Bylaws of
corporation.
ARTICLE ".
The highest amount of Indebtedness to
which said corporation shall at any time
be subject is the sum of $780, 000
ARTICLE V.
The name and place of residence of
persons forming such association for in
corporation are as follows:
j A: fictitious, of Mason City, Iowa.
Z. H. McNider, of Mason City, Iowa
Il fOnlOOT1n M1cnv1
j. H. Anundson, of Mason City, iowa.
Geo. W. Brett, of Mason City. Iowa.
G. 3. Barnes Jr., of st. Paul, MINI.
Z. F. Johnston, of Sheffield, Iowa
ARTICLE VI.
The names of the first Board of d.
rectorS are as follows, viz:
j. A. fictitious, G. H McNider.
Geo, W. Brett, G. F. Johnston,
]. ii. Anundson, G. B. Barnes Jr.
j. H. McConlogue
the mana cement of its affairs shall be
vested in a Board of seven Directors
who shall be stockholders and who shall
be elected annually by the stockholders
vided in the Bylaws of said Company.
ARTICLE VII.
The number and amount of shares of
the capital stock of said corporation shall
be one thousand shares of $1,000 each.
ARTICLE VIII.
The private property of the stockhold-
ers shall be exempt from corporate debts.
In testimony whereof we have hersunto
set our hands and seals, respectively, this
Hst day of October. A. d. 1901.
J. A FELTHOUS (Seal)
GEO. w. BRETT (Seal)
]. H. ANUNDSON. (Seal)
G. B. BARNES Jr (Scal)
c. F. JOHNSTON. (Seal)
J. H. McCONLOGUE. (Seal)
c. H. McNIDER, (Seal)
STATE OF IOWA, CERRo GoRDo
Be it known that on this 2lst day of
October, A. d. 1901, personally appeared
]. H. Anundson, G. B. Barnes Jr.,sC. r.
Johnson, ]. II. McConlogue and C. H.
Nider. to me we'll known to be the same
persons who executed the foregoing in
ed that they executed the same as their
free act and deed.
N $ssP Public y Esr4 C. G do Rhet COUNTY
STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF
RamSey-ss.
Office 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 23rd day of October A.
same was duly recorded in Book X of
Interpretations.
NJ. w. FITZGERALD.
Register of Deeds.
STATE OF MINNESOTA - DEPART
ment of State.
l hereby certify that the within inssru-
ment was filed for record in this office
on the 2Srd day of October, A. d. 1901, at
$40 o'clock p. M, and was duly recorded
in Book A of Interpretations.
P. E. HANSON
4. Secretary of State.