Holbrook argus., 1902-10-18

IHIhD, The Dlure or DluctS WntTt tHt business of said corporation Ia to be tran sacted are the city of Topeka, in the county of Shawnee. in the state of hnnsas, and such other places and cities upon the line of said or any of it's branches, or leased, operated or controlled lines, us may from time to time be deemed desirable and Ut such other points or places where any busi- ness may be legally done by It in the exercise and enjoyment Of its rights, powers and privileges,
 FOURTH, The term for which this cor, poration Is to exist is nine hundred and ninety mine lgJiD years.
 MYTH, The number of it's directors shall be fifteen, and the names and residences Of those who are appointed for the hrst year are us follows:
 Edward P, Ripley, Chicago, H.. Aldace r. Walker Chicago, Ill.,; Benjamin ?. Cheney, Dover. Mass; Edward N. Gibbs, New York, N. Y.; Charles ,. Gleed. Topeka, Kan; Geo. New York, N. Cyrus K. Holiday, Topeka, Kan; Victor Morawetz New York, N. Hhomas Osborn. Topeka, Kan; William Rotch, Boston, Mass; Edward Wilder, Tope- ku. han.; Robert Fleming, London, Eng; John Luden Amsterdam, Holland, and Her. man kobbe, New York, N. I.
 SIXTH, The amount of the capital stock of such corporation shall be two hundred and thirty three million, four hundred and gh- ty-'siX thousand t$. ,lo6,00O) dollars, and the same shul be divided into two million three hundred and thirty four thousand eight hundred and sixty (2,33i ,sj0) shares o the par value of one hundre tSOO) dollars each
 of such capital stock one million, three hundred and fourteen thousand eight hun dred and sixty q ,3l [ S60l shares. amounting in the aggregate to one hundred and thirty-one million, four hundred and eight, six thous- and (S 3l lS6,OUO dollars, shall be i've per cent non-cumulative preferred stock and
 One million, twenty thousand Q,OlO,0OO) shares, amounting in the aggregate to one hundred and TWO million ,Si05,UOO,0J0i dollars, shall be common st Ick.
 The holders of the preferred stock shall be Ilt I iNt in n a and every fiscal year beginning after the aOth day of June, 1896, at such rate, not exceeding live per centun per anniin, ns shall br dv- clared by the Board of Dire tors ot such cor poration. in Dreieren a and priority tu any payment m or for such fiscal year ofnny d viz drnd on the common stock or on any other st rk Of said company, but only from un.l l. ded net pTpiits W icu and a> determined by the said board; and in rase of dissolution or liquidation Of sad corporation, the holders of the preferre stock shall be entitled to re- ceiye the par amount ot their stock out of the assets of such corporation in priority to the common stock
 No mortgage, other than mortgage to se- cure and issue of Sefenteen million llltrs of Four Per Cent. Ihirty-Yeur Prior Lien Gold Bonls and an issue of one hundred and six ty-iive million four hundred and ninety thousand five hundred dollars of General Mortgage Four Fer Cent. One Hundred Year Gold Bonds and another mortgage to secure a', issue of not to exceed seventy one million seven hun red and tuenty eight thousand dollars of Four Per Cent. One Hundred Year Adjustment Bonds Gearing interest payable only out of surplus net earnings if earned), shall be cXerutel by the corporation hereby formed nor shall the amount oithePreferred stock of said corporation be increased. un- less the execution of such mortgage or such increase of the Preferred Stock shall have received the consent of tn holders of u ma iority of the whole amount of the Preferred Stock which shall the time be outstanding given at a meeting of the stockholders called for that purpose aud the con sent of the h i'd CTS of a majority of such part of the common stock as shall be represented at such meeting IN TESTIMONY WIFE tEDF. We have here unto subscribed our names this i2th day oi
 Debember, 1895.