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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-04-14
WADENA.

c. E. Miller & Co., of this city, have
opened a branch store at Nerndale.
Monday there was a conference in this
city of the legislative members, Messrs.
Jones, Babcock and ONeil, and other
gentlemen present were William E. Lee
and Senator Buchanan.
Dr. G. 7. Breasley is enjoying visit
from his mother, who arrived here Tues
day from Minneapolis.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. G. Griffin and Mr..
and Mrs. w. H. Williams are planning
to repay their social obligations by Civ
ing a party in Tuxedo hall shortly.
The regular meeting of the Wadena
commandery will be held next Wednes-
cay evening, April 16. to confer the
black cross.
Mrs E. S. Murphy and her son ar
rived last Saturday from Auburn, Neb.,
ana the family is now comfortably domi-
ciIed in the Episcopal parsonage.
j. NJ Stowe returned home Friday
from his trip to Iowa.
Miss Gertie Heilbrun leaves next Sun
day for Washington, D. G.
Miss Lizzie Hanson, of Park Rapids,
was here visiting her sister this week.
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BENSON.


EDITOR Archer, cf the Kerkhoven Ban
ner, was a Benson visitor Monday.
Miss Pauline Stone returned to St.
Mary's hall on Wednesday.
Miss Carrie Diedrich, of Delano, is
visiting Miss Susie Kick
Mrs e. NJ Minert visited relatives
here this week
Mrs. r. Grouse entertained the Ladies
Aid society on Thursday.
w. Humes left, Monday, for a short
sojOurn at Rutland, N D.
Miss Vera Smith returned to S.. Joseph
convent, st. Paul, on Monday.
Julius Holland who spent the winter
at San Antonio, Tex, has returned home.
Robinson & MCGOWAN dissolved part
nership this week, ID. MCGOWAN retiring
Memorial services for the late FIR j.
j. Mcdonald were conducted at St. Fran
els church on Wednesday morning
Capt. G. Nytejndahl has disposed Of
his large farm on Lake Hessel and will
remove to Canada.
Mrs. F. l., Stone was a St. Paul visi-
Mrs. w. A. Poland entertained the
Ladies Missionary society on Friday.
l.. N. Edwards opened his new racket
Miss Bertha Carnahan, the Minnesota
midget who has spent the winter at
home left, Wednesday, for Philadelphia
to joir the Sells Bros. -Forepaugh show,
with whom she Will travel this season.
The last meeting of the Musicale Cor
this season will be held at the residence
of Editor-Matthews tonight
j. M. Danelz returned, Thursday, from
several days stay in st. Paul.
Frank O'Hare has charge Of the
Browns Valley passenger train
Van L. Ross. Of Huron, S. d, visited
friends here this week
A. McLachland of Glenwod1 spent
Sunday in our midst
II. j: Phipps made visit to Crookston
and vicinity this week.
Mrs. F. G. Robins returned home Sat
urday from a two weeks visit at North
field.
DeIbert Craft, having accepted a posi-
ION In Willmar, will close his bowling
alley until fall.
Arthur oIin severed his connection
with the Paris this week and left for
Larimore, N. D.
John Hjelstad, who removed, several
years ago, to Alabama, has returned
and will erect a residence in the south
The town was shocked last Sunday
evening To11lin TO learn of the sudden death OF
Mrs. Thomas Knutson. The funeral oc-
CURED Wednesday, and was largely at
tended, the High school, of which he
was member, attending in a body.
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MRNKATO.

A. B. Carlson and Miss Anna Hess
were married Thursday evening at the
nome OF Mr.. and Mrs. S. j. Clark. Rev
Erickson performed the ceremony. OnIv
the near friends and relatives were pres
ent.
very enjoyable reception was given
by the tourist and Clio clubs Friday
night at tae Presbyterian church. Mem
bers OF the various clubs, literary and
musical, of the city were present The
reception was followed by a musical pro-
served.
Mrs. DR. A. Z. Young and children Of
Minneapolis, who have been visiting rel
atives, in the city for week. have re-
turned home
Miss Hazel Chafee is visiting friends in
Minneapolis.
Miss Nora Warner, of ST Paul, is the
guest Of Miss Jessie Bequette.
Miss Carrie Elton. of Owatonna was
the guest of Miss Belle Beatty over Sun
day.
Miss Foster. Of st. Paul, was the guest
or Miss Jessie Bequette over Sunday.
Mrs Joseph Buerup left Sunday for her
home in Norfolk, Ohio, to visit for sew
eral weeks.
The Beta Mu Kai Gamma club was en-
tertained by Miss Beatty and Miss Spar
row at the home of the former Saturday
evening. Gentleman friends were invite /
and progressive euchre played Miss
Nettie Severance and f. J. Hoerr winning
head prizes.
Mankato council, Royal Arcanum, gave
an Easter party at Schiller nall Tuesday
evening Dancing and cards We're the
order Of the evening.
Mrs. john Adams delightfully."- entertain
ed a number of relatives and friends Mon
| day evening, the occasion being in honor
of her birthday.
Mrs. John Dougherty and daughter,
Miss May, returned Monday from a
weeks visit with the families of DR..
| Buckley and o. H. O'Neill, of st. Paul
w. A. Funk left Wednesday for North
| Dakota.
Robert Griebel and Eugene Taylor are
visiting friends in Minneapolis.
| Dr. Madge Zimmerman-Holman Is en-
PERTAINING her mother from Chicago.
Mrs. Wakefield, of Minneapolis, is the
guest of Mrs U. y. Basser
| Attorney u. E. Young departed
Wednesday for Winnipeg, where he goes
or legal business.
of her daughter, Mrs Louis Luider, de-
| parted Wednesday for ner home IN East
| Paris, Me.
| The ladies Of the Degree Of Honor ten
| dered the gentlemen of the A. Q. U. w.
| a pleasant surprise Wednesday night. A
| delightful musical programme was ten.
! dered and supper served at the close Oh
which dancing was INDUCED IN.
| A. c.. Bennett and b. A. WheeIOcK Went
| to Red Wing Thursday.
Mrs D. l.. Rose went to st. PAU
/ Thursday, where she will visit fnends
and relatives for several weeks. -
/ guest of her brother, George Pass, Tor
the past six weeks, has returned to her
home at Orange City, Iowa.
Mr. and Mrs. H. c. Gerlach entertain
ed the New Century Cincn club THURSDAY
night. Mrs. Clarence Saulpaugh won
the ladies' head prize, and Mr.. ]. r.
Snow the gentlemens head prize.
Miss Jennie Warren. who has oeen the
guest of Mrs. c. @. Daley Tor Week
has returned to her home in Window.
Mr. and Mrs. I. G. Williams, daughters
and son, Of Sunnyside, Wash, are guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. F. Eager.
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LUVERNE.

Ben Dodds and VIII Grogan returned
Saturday from their stock ranch in Deuel.
comfy South Dakota
Mr.. All Mrs F. c. Mahoney. Mrs.
Quirk and Mis-. GrJpkel, who have been
spending the winter n California, are
expected home tomorrow.
Miss Susan Stoutemyers, of Worthing-
ton, was in the city Monday.
T. H. McDermott and D. c. BrowneH
were in Sioux Falls this week attending
the dedication of the ElkS new home
George Pinkerton and daughter, Miss
Ella, who have been visiting at the home
of Mr.. Pinkerton's brother, C. w. Pin
kerton, in this place, returned to their
home in Ripan, Wis, Monday.
Arthur Huntington returned Monday
to Minneapolis to resume his studies in
the medical department of the state uni
versity.
H. r. Blaisde1l and E. c. Schwartz re-
turned Monday from Kansas City, where
they attended the American handicap
shoot
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. ]. schuck arrived
Wednesday from Geneseo, H., and will
make Luverne their permanent home.
Mrs. J. McGrath, who moved to Luz
verne from Rochester last week, pur-
chased H. P. BlaisdelI's residence in West
Main street Friday. Mr.. Blaisdell ex-
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PENNINGTON.

Walter Lewis has severed his connec-
tons with KIoepping's harness factory
S. Y. r. HendryX visited friends in
Pennington Sunday.
Mrs Alice Walters and son were the
guests Of ]. A. Brant the fore part of
the week.
Mrs II. B. Clark and daughter. Le-
nora, visited Mr.. Clark at Goodhue this
week.
The Dakota county Touring mill has
shut down permanently, and the work
of dismantling it for removal to Lake
vile has been started.
F. l.. Reed, at one time prominent
resident of Pennington. but now of
Sleepy Eye, has been visiting friends
in this place.
Miss Marguerite Beckins is visiting a
few days at Lakeville.
w. /. Knowles, of Glencoe, spent Sun
day with his wife at this place.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Klans,
of Vermillion, a son, on Wednesday,
April 8.
Thomas Fahey. clerk in Schunemann
& Evans. st. Paul, spent Sunday with
his mother in this village.
S. NJ. Smith, of Duluth, was the guest
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HURON.

Scotty Philip. the Sioux range cattle
King, was in the city.
w Goodman returned from a trip
70 the Black Hills.
Contractor Isscnhutle is finishing tho
5tlVer residence on Fifth street
I, Judge Frank X. AikeHs was here from
Sioux Falls Saturday
ZOlmie L McIIVaine contractors are
putting UP a dwelling house for Charles
Brown on Nebraska street
70. j. Sparks and family arrived from
Marshall, Wis, and moved into resi-
dence on the corner Of Seventh and Col
OTadO streets.
j. a. Fisher, Of Pierre. sold his grocery
business Of the Capital City ana was here
here
J. w. Campbell purchased of the West
ern Town Lot company n block of lana
on the corner Of Seventh street and Da-
residence thereon.
Matthias BIwer, Of Bennett Ramsey
county, n. D., ana Miss Kate Davis Of
Liberty township, this county were mar
RED a ST. Williams church by Father
Desmond
" q. Fowler purchased the interests
OF the other members Of the Fowler
Hardware company and VIII con Iuct ihe
business under the name ~ W U. FOW-
Ter.
The Fats and Leans win play an ex-
hibitOn game OF baseball next Friday.
Such dignitaries as Blake, Glenn and
played for the benefit of the regular
team.
The newly elected councilmen were
sworn in Friday night y. ~. Rowioy
qualified as clerk; j. IT. OhlmIne us as-
SCISSOR, and Mr.. Miller as treasurer mi
$. Hurd was reappOinted marshal Cam
Peterson, water commissioner, and John
Wood, city attorney. A. w. ShUitner
succeeds George Nelson as night watch
man.
The Beadle county Republican central
committee is called to meet here April
49, to fix the time for holding primaries
to elect delegates to the state conYen-
ton.
The funeral Of the late NJ Q. Ryan
occurred Saturday forenoon from ~
Martins church.
Mrs H. S Wilkinson departed for Can
non City. Col, In response 10 q telegram
| announcing the serious illness OF her
father
Mrs NJ c. Marsh, Of Foster township
died Thursday after short illness.
L. L. Gilkey is employed in Longstan
pharmacy.
Capt Englesby was here from Water
town Thursday
Stone work is commenced on John 4
Breen's new brick building on Dakota
avenue.
Contractor Holton completed an arte-
sian well for c. s. Komp on his farm
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BUFFALO.

Mr.. and Mrs. Aaron Reinmuth spent
last Friday and Saturday visiting rela-
tives at Howard Lake.
E O. Brewster, of Howard Lake, visit
ed friends In Buffalo last Sunday and
Monday.
Rev. K A. Isaakson, pastor of the
Swedish Mission church. of Buffalo, spent
Sunday in Saltwater.
Nina Elsenpeter, the nine-year-old
daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Elsen-
peter died last Sunday Of diphther1a.
Tie citizens committee, under whose
auspices the recent lecture course was
given, reports that there was cleared
$25. So, which amount viii be used for in
creasing the school library.
Mr. Libbie and daughters, of Month
cello, visited at the home OF Mrs. Claude
Hamilton last Saturday.
S. A. Putnam recently sold his grocery
stock, and the building WI be used by
Thomas and Richard jude, of Maple
Lake, visited their brother, I. F. Jude,
Of Buffalo, last Monday.
The Christian Endeavor Society Of the
Presbyterian church will give literary
entertainment on Saturday, April 49,
The special term of court. which was
to have been held here last Tuesday, was
postponed for a week on account of the
illness of Judge Giddings.
Miss Mary Hainlain, who has been
teaching at Lucea, N. D., is spending d
months vacation at her home in this
place.
MIS-. frances ILeck, IHe daughter
and Mrs. c.. e. Oakley of Buffalo, who
has been in Korea as a missionary for
the past two years, will return next fall
She was to have come home this spring,
but was unable to do so on account Of
i'll health.
Miss Louretta Geary and Miss Margaret
O'COughlin Of Maple Lake, spent Tues
day and Wednesday of this week visiting
at the home Of Mrs. ]. C. Desmond.
The Buffalo Guitar and Mandolin club
will give entertainment here on Tues
day, April e.
Albert Boerner moved his family and
household furniture to Rockford on
Thursday. The house vacated by him
will be occupied by Mr. and Mrs. A. G.
Holm.
Prior to leaving here for Barrett, MINI,
Miss Annie Frisk was very pleasantly
surprised at the home of J. N Olson by
her many friends last Thursday evening
Rev. J. Fl. Sellie. of the Presby terrain
church, attended the wedding of an old
friend, Rev. Charles Petran and Miss
McKetchOn of Minneapolis, Thursday
G. Meyer is greatly improving his store
building this spring on account Of lack
Of room. A new warehouse has been
built. and the partition between TIE old
one and the store taken out Both apart
ments VII now be fitted into much
larger store and new entrance will be
put in on the east side Of the building
DR.. M. f. Lowe left here on Thursday
for Fairmont, Mimi. where his father
was seriously i'll. but before he arrived
there his father had Died
An attempt of burglars to enter the
house of D. Cruikshank last Tuesday
evening was unsuccessful, as tkey were
heard and friehtened awav before any
harm was done. Mr.. Cruikshank some
times has quite large sums of money be-
longing to The Farmers Elevator com.
pany, for which he is buyer, in his pos,
session and it is thought that this was
the cause Of the attempt
The ladies of the PRESBYTERIAN church
gave social Friday evening at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. w w Thomson
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ALEXANDRIA.

Mrs. j. c. Redden has returned to her
home at Spencer, Iowa.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. aRaiter and daugh-
ter will be at home in few days from
their California trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. S. Spaulding and M
E. B. Langdon have returned from CAN
Miss Sophia Erickson, formerly Of this
Mace, but now a resident of Danbury,
Conn, is visiting relatives.
Mr.. R. w. Sipbo and family nave moved
to Fulda, MINI.
Mr.. N. Shears and family are visiting
in Minneapolis before going West.
A. F. Sprague was down from Fargo
and visited friends several days this
week.
Col and Mrs. G. B. Ward gave re
ception at their beautiful home Wednes-
day evening in honor of the Minnesota
University Clee and Mandolin club.
Sheriff j. E. Lundgren is at Fergus
Falls this week attending federal court
as a witness in the Millerville postofhee
robbery case. ~.
Dr. II. ]. Boyd has returned from Chi
Mis- Miss Efie NJ. Richards, of Minneapolis.
is here for a snort VISIT.
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sLAYTON.

Miss Myrtle Rollins is visiting at Mar
shall.
Henry Jacobson has returned from his
business college studies at st. Paul.
Miss Mary Morse went to Hamline last
Friday to visit her brother Frank at the
university.
Prof. and Mrs. Dyer visited at Pipe
stone on Saturday.
Miss Mary Flynn has accepted a posi-
ton in the kindergarten department of
the Springfield school
Mesdames Ahern and Week gave an
CAT Home" to a large party Of ladies
Saturday afternoon.
Mr. John Westall and Miss Hannah
Jensen were married here on "Wednesday
and are spending the honeymoon at
Shakopee.
Mrs. A. Neuru left on Friday for a
months visit in st. Paul.
R. f. Lamb arrived from Mankato en-
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LISBON.

Mrs. Samuel wager, Of rover CITY, IS
visiting her mother here Mrs Reed.
Cashier and Mrs. II. s. Grover, went TO
Fargo last week and heard the Mes
siah."
Miss Van Horn returned from Fargo
Friday. where she visited her parents.
The Lisbon baseball grounds are TO be
enclosed with a high, tight board fence
this season and an admission fee charged.
Frank S. Reed, recently editor and pro-
prietor Of the Lisbon SearchEght, left
for Culberson, in the northeast corner Of
Montana, Thursday. He will re-puolish
his newspaper there. Mrs. Reed remains
here for a short time and will then go
to Minneapolis.
Bishop Mann confirmed eight persons
at Holy Trinity church Sunday. He went
home to Fargo Monday
Charles Ball son Of the late Lysander
@. Ban. goes to Livingston, Montana, to
live with his mother soon.
Mr.. and Mrs George w. McWilliams
returned from a visit at the hot springs
I'm Montana Saturday of last week, and
went to their home at Cogswell Monday.
Miss Martha Grinager, daughter Of eX-
County Treasurer H. 2. Grinager, OF
this city, is attending the normal school
at Madison, s. d.
Thomas Armstrong, a veteran Of the
Civil war, is visiting his son at Bemidjl,
MINI.
Postmaster Oliver went to Minot Thurs
day to lecture the Modern Woodmen, and
lay plans for something equally as
good"
Ransom county commissioners have put
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of his mother, Mrs E. R. Smith, the
fore part of the week.
w. l. Ewart, DR. Chamberlain and son,
Ralph, and Mr. Carr all of St Paul.
were guests Of F. w. Ulrich, of Fairview
stock farm over last Sunday.
At a special meeting Of the village
council Monday evening the Offices OF
the board of health were declared vacant.
Dr. w. NJ. Dodge was made president
~Of the board for three years, H. w. Hos
mer was elected member of the board
for two years and John Lansing for
enc year.
A grade Durham cow, owned by Gill
bert Halverson, of Eureka. gave birth
to four heifer calves They averaged
thirty-four pounds in weight each. The
COW that gave birth to this remarkable
number OF calves was raised by Mr.
Halverson, and is four years old. Its
mother is still living and Is in good
condition at the age of eighteen years.
The four calves resemble each other so
much that it was found necessary to
tie ribbons on two of them in order to
know which two had been fed.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-04-14
WTNONA

The plant Of the Union Fiber company
now being established in this city has
been started up. The sewing machines
are at work and other machines will be
added later.
The first baseball game of the season
was played here on Sunday between the
Champions and Athletics
Word has keen received here of the
death at Aurora, Ontario, Of Miss Eliza
Wilson, for many years resident Of
Winona.
A joint meeting Of al the groves Of
Druids in Winena- county was held on
Saturday evening, at which the good of
the order was discussed.
John o. Gunderson of this city, secre-
tary Of the Northwestern Photographers
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Wednesday and will be a permanent resi-

| Wednesday and will be a permanent resi-
dent here
Miss Beatrice Watson, of Marshall,
visited her sister here the past week.
MRS W. L. Boise is visiting her par
ents at Ethan, S. d.
Mrs. Gregg returned to her home at
Plalnv1ew last Monday after a visit of
two weeks with relatives here
Mrs. H. c. Grass entertained a large
party of ladies on Monday evening
Mrs. E. Remington. of Wells, has been
visiting her daughter, Mrs A Ketch-
back, at this place.
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Continued on Ninth Page.
The Coconino sun., 1902-10-25
The Worst Form.

Multitudes are singing the praises of Kodol, the new discovery which is mak. ing SO many sick people well and weak people strong by digesting what they eat, by cleansing and sweetening the stomach and by transforming their food into the kind of pure, rich, red blood that makes you feel good all over. Mrs. Cranfiill of Troy, l. T., writes: "For number of years was troubled with indigestion and dyspep- sia which grew into the worst form. Finally I was induced to use Kodol and after using four bottles am entirely cured. heartily recommend Kodol to all sufferers from indigestion and dyspepsia" Take dose after meals. It digests what you eat. w. H. Timer bOff
The Coconino sun., 1902-10-25
ORDINANCE NO. s,.
curfew Hour.

An Ordinance by the Mayor and Com to prevent street-loitering after cer- tain hours.
 The Mayor and Common Council of the Town of Flagstaff do ordain and enact as follows:
 Section l. It shall be unlawful for any person or persons under the age of seventeen Q7) years to stroll or loiter upon the streets or public high ways of the town of Flagstaff after the hour of eight (9 post meridian during the months of January, February, Oc- tober, November and December in each year, or after the hour of nine (9) post meridian during the months of March, April, May, June, July, August and September in each year, unless ac- cOmpanied by parent or guardian. Section ?. Any person or persons violating the provisions of this Ordi- nance shall be deemed guilty of mis- demeanor, and upon conviction there of, shall be fined not more than Ten Dollars, or be imprisoned in the town jail not more than ten days.
 Section 3. It shall be the duty of the town marshal to arrest upon view, or upon oral complaint of any reputa- ble citizen, any person violating the provisions hereof, and to forthwith take such person before the justice of the peace.
 Section 4. All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict with the pro- visions hereof are hereby repealed.
 Section 5. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force on and after Oc- tober 23d, 1902.
 Passed by the Mayor and Common Council of the town of Flagstaff this twenty-second day of October, A. D. 1902. Presented to the Mayor for his signature and approval, and by him signed and approved this twenty second day of October, A. D. 1902.
 T. K. POLLOCK,
 Mayor of the Town of Flagstaff. Attest: l.. w. QUINLAN,
 [Seal] Town Clerk.
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lie within and for said County and State, per- sonally appeared Edward King, Charles c. Beaman. Victor Morawetz, Edward F. Ripley, Aldace F. Walker, Benjamin F. Cheney, Ed ward N. Gibbs, Charles s. Gleed, R. Somers Hayes, George c. Haven. Cyrus K. Holiday. Thomas A. Osborn. William Rotch and Edward Wilder. who are personally known to me to be the same persons who executed the foregoing instrument of writing, and duly acknowledged the execution of the same.
 In testimony whereof, have hereunto sub scribed my name. and afnxed my notarial seal the day and year last above written.
 IT.. S.1 ALFRED A. SCOTT,
 Notary Public. My commission expires January D, 1897.
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ration as hereinafter in this certificate set forth:
 Now, therefore, The undersigned, being the said purchasers, and their associates, do hereby certify and state as follows:
 First-The name of the corporation formed by the undersigned is the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company.
 Second-The purposes for which such cor porstion is formed are as follows:
 To acquire, construct, own, maintain and operate railway running from the City of Atchison, on the Missouri river. in the State of Kansas, through Topeka to a point on the vest ern boundary of the State of Kansas, through the counties of Atchison, Jefferson, Shawnee, Osage, Lyon, Chase, Marion Harvey, Reno, Rice, Barton, Pawnee, Edwards, Ford, Gray, Finney, Kearney and Hamilton. and telegraph line in connection with said railway, together with all the appurtenances thereof, the estf- mated length of which railway is four hundred and seventy and fifty-eight hundredths (l70.58) miles; and also to acquire own. use and enjoy the railroad and appurtenances, franchises rights privileges and immunities, stocks and bonds, and all other properties acquired by said purchasers at said sale as above rectted.
 Third-The place or places where the busi- ness of said corporation is be transacted are the City of Topeka. in the County of Shawnee ,n the State of Kansas, and such other places and cities upon the line of said railway, or any of its branches, or leased. operated or con- trolled lines, as may from time to time be deemed desirable. and at such other points or places where any business may be legally done by it in the exercise and enjoyment of its rights powers and privileges.
 Fourth-The term for which this corporation is to exist is nine hundred and ninety mine (909) years.
 Fifth-The number of its Directors shall be fifteen. and the names and residences of those who are appointed for the first year are as fol- lows: