The independent., 1903-12-17
sAM'L b. HANS, ATTORNEY.

Articles of incorporation Of the Pythian Sun
beam Publishing Company.
BE 1t remembered that the undersigned, Jacob
H. North, Samuel b. liams, Kent d. Cunning
ham and Frank j. Keller OF the city OF Lincoln,
Lancaster county, Nebraska, do hereby In pur-
suance of the statutes OF said state OF Nebraska
In such cases made and provided associate our
selves together in business as a body corporate
In the manner and tor the purposes hereinafter
mentioned, do hereby adopt the following arti-
cles OF incorporation:
and known as The Pythian Sunbeam Publishing
Company.
Art. 2. The principal place of transacting the
business OF said corporation shall be In the city
OF Lincoln, Lancaster county, Nebraska.
Art. B. The general nature OF the business to
be transacted by this corporation shall be the
owning maintaining, conducting, publishing
and editing iraternal newspaper devoted TO
the interests of the order OF Knights OF Pythias
and for such purpose may purchase, own, lease,
sell and convey such property, personal and
real as may be necessary or incident to the main
powers OF the corporation.
Art. L. The amount of the capital stock of
this corporation authorized Is the sum OF One
Thousand dollars to be divided into two hun
dred shares of the par value o five dollars each.
At least sixty per cent said stock shall be sub
scribed and shall be fully paid up at par upon
the organization Of this corporation and FULLY
paid up shares of said stock shall be issned to
the stockholders thereto and not otherwise.
Art. 8. The highest amount Of indebtedness
to which this corpol alton shall at any time sub
ject itself shall not exceed the sum OF one hun
dred dollars.
corporation shall be the 9th d y Of August, 1903,
and shall continue for the period of thirty years.
Art. z. The affairs and business OF this corpo-
ration shall be conducted by q board OF at least
shall be president, one the secretary, one the
treasurer, and one the manager The board of
directors shall be elected by the stockholders
from among their own number.
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shall be upon the day OF the organization of the
corporation, and thereafter the regular meet
ings shall be held at the office OF the corporation
In the ci y OF Lincoln, Lancaster county. Ne
braska, on the first Monday IN each and every
month.
Art Q. The officers of said corporation Tor the
first year are Jacob II. North, president; Samuel
b. Iiams, secretary; Kent D. Cunningham, treas
urer, and Samuel r. Iiams manager, and any
two of said offices can be held by one and the
same person They shall hold their Offices for
the period OF one year and until their successors
are elected and qualified. Should a vacancy
occur In any of said Offices or on the said board
OF directors, the same may be filled by the re-
naming members OF the board OF directors. such
appointee TO hold until bis successor Is elected
and qualified.
Art. 10. At all stockholders meetings each
share OF stock shall be entitled to one vote and
vote Of majority Of the shares shall In all
cases control. Stockholders may vote their
share In person or by proxy duly authorized in
writing.
Art. III. The board Of directors shall have full
power and authority to make all rules and by
laws Tor the purpose OF conducting the business
affairs OF the corporation and may alter and
amend the same at pleasure.
In testimony whereof we have hereunto affix-
ed our signatures this 18th day of August, 1908.
KENT ID. CUNNINGHAM.
FRANK ]. KELLEY.
SAMUEL b. HAMS.
JACOB II. NORTH
In the presence OF p. ia Coserave.
State OF Nebraska, Lancaster Connty-ss.
BE 1t remembered that on this 18th day of Aug
ust. 1909, before me, notary public in and for
Lancaster county, Nebraska, came Jacob Fl
North, Samuel b. Iiams, Kent D Cunningham
and Frank }. Kelley, TO me known TO be the
identical persons whose names are affixed to the
foregoing articles of incor oration. and they
seyeraly acknowledged the execution of the
same TO be their voluntary act and deed for the
purposes In said articles expressed
In testimony whereof / hereunto subscribe
my name and aflix my official seal the day and
year last above written.
P. JAS. COSGRAyE
(Seal.) Notary Public.