The Irish standard., 1901-08-31
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
"atERcHANrs. AnVIsopy AND m,


MERCHANTS ADVISORY AND COL
LECTION CO."
KNOW ALI. MEN BY THESE PRES.
ENTS: That the undersigned do hereby as
sociate themselves together for the purpose
of forming body corporate, pursuant to
Chapter "a of the General Statutes of Min
nesota Of 1878, and the acts amendatory
thereof. and to that end do hereby adopt
and sign the following Articles Of Incorpo-
ration, to-Wit:
The name Of said corporation shall he
Merchants Advisory and Collection Co."
The general nature of its business shall
be to act as agent for natural persons,
firms and corporations. in the collection,
compromise, and settlement of accounts,
claims. notes and demands, and any and
all causes and chooses in action; to obtain
financial. mercantile, and commercial re-
ports. statements and information, and
distribute and convey the same to It's men,
hers and patrons; to buy, own, mortgage
grant, bargain, or sell notes, book accounts,
chooses in action, real estate, merchandise
stocks. bonds, the capital stocks, bonds and
obligations of other corporations, tax
claims, tax certificates and any and all
forms OF real, personal and mixed prop
erty: to act as agent or attorney in fact
for any natural person, o-partnership, or
corporation, for the doing or performing
of any act or thing whatsoever which such
person, co-partnership or corporation could
| do or perform; to act as trustee or assignee
in bankruptcy and insolvency proceedings
and as trustee of any express trust.
The principal place of transacting said
business shall be in the City of Mime.
| apo'is, in Hennepin County, Minnesota
The time of commencement Of said cor
| poraton shall be the list day Of September,
A. D. 1901. and said corporation shall con-
tinuc to exist for thirty 500 years.
| III.
| The amount of capital stock of said cor
poration shall he Fifty Thousand $3.50, OOO)
Dollars. which shall be paid in rs the
| Board Of Directors may from time to time
| determine.
p! The highest amount of Indebtedness or
liability to which said corporation shall at
any time be subject is the sum of Fifty
Thousand CS50,000) Dollars.
The names and places Of residence of the
persons forming this association for incor.
poration are:
Victor J. WEIGH, of Minneapolis, MINI.
Frank r.. Hubachek, of Minneapolis,
MINI.
Louis A. Hubachek, of Minneapolis, MINI.
VIM. A. Tautges, of Minneapolis, MINI.
| VI.
The government Of said corporation and
the management Of it's affairs shall be
vested in board of three directors. who
shall be elected annually. ON the 1st day OF
| September, beginning with the wear A. n
1902. The said board shall, immcdiately
upon Its election. choose a president. soc.
| rotary and treasurer, all of which officers
MS well rs the directors, shall be chosen
| from among the stockholders of the cor.
/! poratlon.
The names Of the first Board of Directors
are:
VICTOR !. WEIGH,
/ FRANK r. HURACHEK.
LOUIS A. HUBACIIEK.
| VII
The stock of said corporation shall con
| sist of 5000 shares of ten (1O) dollars each
i IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the under
signed have hercunto set their hands and
| seals this 10Th day of August, A. d. 1901.
VICTOR J. WEIGH. tSealo
FRANK r. HUBACHEK, (scalJ
LOUIS A. HURACHEK. (Scal5
WILLIAM A. TAUTGES, (Sealj
Executed and delivered
In presence Of
CHARLES G. VAN VERT,
! EDNA GARFIELD.
STATE OF MINNESOTA. y
County of Henncpin.
Be it known that on this 10Th day ot
August. a. D. 1901, before me, a notary
public in and for said County and State
personally appeared Victor ]. WEIGH, Frank
II. Hubachek, Louis A. Hubachek and VIM
a. Tautgcs, to me known to be the per
sons who executed the foregoing Articles
or Incorporation, and they acknowledge
that they executed the same as their free
| act and deed
CHARLES G. VAN VERT,
Notary Public,
Hennepn County, Minnesota.
J (Notarial ScaD.