Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-04-03
II. w. MERRILL, Secretary.
Notice of INSTRUMENTATION.

pursuant to the provisions of section 1919
OF the code of Iowa public notice is hereby
given that the undersigned have associated
themselves together for the purpose of or
sahlzing Il corporation for pecuniary profit
unuef the laws of the State of Iowa.
Ihe name of the Incorporation is Inter
Urban Construction Company and it's prin-
clpal place of business is the city of OF
tumWa, Wapello County, Iowa
TRANSACTED by the corporation is as follows:
GD-To acquire, own, construct, operate
tramways and inter-urban lines of rail.
ways or tramways in the state of Iowa,
and to transport for hire. thereon and
thereover. passengers. baggage, mail, eS-
press. freight, produce, ETC. and to acquire,
own, construct operate, lease and SELL rail.
way locomotives, railway passenger,
freight and express cars, street railway
cars, tram-cars and all fixtures and appuI-
| tenances incident or necessary to the ope-
ration thereof, and to operate the same by
electric such other power as may not
be contrary to the laws of the state of
Iowa. or which shall not violate the legal
ordinances of any municipality that may
| he entered or traversed by lines owned and
operated by this company.
| tb)-To acquire, own, construct operate
| lease and sell electric machinery and an.
planes. and machinery. fixtures, apph-
| anceS, wires, poles, and all other fiNturea
and appliances for generating conveying.
storing or distributing electric current OF
energy and Whatsoever machinery llytures
apparatus or appliances that may be neces-
sary convenient to enable it to supply
light, heat and power, generated by elec.
| tricity or any substance, process or pro-
duct now known or used or that NAV here
after he discovered, invented or utilized
for lighting. heating, or power purposes for
its own use and consumption and to the
public generally within the state of Iowa.
(c)-To buy, acquire. take, use, lease and
sell such grounds, buildings, machinery, ap-
paratus. appliances, pipes. mains, fixtures
and easements as may be necessary or con.
vcnient in conducting its business. To ac-
quire. use, lease or sell, charters, contracts
In, ,1,;.,
into by any municipality in the state, of
Iowa, including such as already have been
granted by or entered into by any such
municipality with other persons, companies.
or corporations or such as may be granted
to this company and pertaining to any of
the lines of business which this corporation
has the right to carry on
(d)-To acquire buy. sell, lease or ex-
change, real estate for the use of this cor
poration in the state of Iowa. and to plat
the same into streets, alleys and public
grounds and to dedicate the same to the
: use of the public. and to buy, sell or lease
real estate for parks attractions, enter
tanments. hotels. and the like, and to own,
conduct or operate the same.
tc)-To acquire, purchase. hold and sell
; the capital stock, bonds and securities Of
other corporations when the business OF
such corporations is substantially the same
: as that in which this corporation is en-
! gagged or when the success of such ctepor-
alton may contribute to the earnings OF
: this corporation. and to guarantee the
? bonds, debentures; Indebtedness or divi-
dends of any such corporations,
franchises privileges and assets or any
part of them with any other company or
!. corporation conducting business of sim
| liar nature upon such basis and terms as
; may be agreed upon.
(e)-To own, lease and operate, coal
e mines in the state of Iowa and carry on
+ such other business and do such other
: things as may carry out the object of this
: CORPORATION, increase its profits or enhance
The affairs of the corporation shall be
managed by n hoard of directors consisting
IF seven members who shall be elected hy
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