St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1904-03-05
United States Of America-State Of
Louisfana-Parish of st. Tanmany.

LOutStaud-1 aElSu VI 0Js Slum6uys
Be IT KNOWN AND REMEMBERED Tha
on this, the 28th day Of January, in the
year Of our Lord one thousand nine
hundred and four, and Of the indepen
ence nf the United States of Americs
the one hundred and twenty-eighth be-
fore me, III. r. Warren. Clerk of Court
and Elk Oficio Notary Public, duly com.
missioned and sworn In aud for the Par.
ish Of St. T"mmany, State of Louisiana,
and in the presence of the witnesses
hereinafter named aud undersigned,
personally came and appeared G. NJ.
Bickham. w. E. Bickham, A. r. Pierce
and NJ. K. Ray, the several persons
whose names are hereunto subscribed,
who declared that, availing themselves
OF the provisions Of the general laws OF
this State relative to the Organization
of corporations, thoy have eovensnteti
aud agreed and do by these presents
covenant, agree, bind, form and consti.
tute themselves, as we'll rs such other
persons as may hereafter join or become
associated with them, into a corporation
aDo body polite in law. for the objects
and purposes and under tho agreements
and stipulations hereinafter set forth
and expressed:
Article l.
The name and style/of said corpora
ton shall be HICKMAN, MAGEE &
COMPANY, LIMITED, and by that cor.
porate name the said corporation shall
have power and authority to have aud en-
Joy succession for the full term of ninety
niLe years from and after the date
hereof, to contract, sue and be sued
in it's corporate name, to make and use
a corporate seal, to have, hold. receive,
purchase, convey. mortgage, hypothe-
cate or pledge property, both real
and personal, to lend money on mort
gage or otherwise, to have and employ
such managers, directors, officers and
agents and other employees as the in
terests and convenience of said corpora
ton mas require, to make and establish
such bylaws, rules aud regulations for
the management and control of the
affairs of said corporation as may be
necessary.
Article Ii.
The domicile of this corporation shall
be in the town of Covington, parish of
st. Tammany, Louisiana, aud all cita.
tions or other legal process shall be
served on the President, aud in case of
absence or inability to act, on The Vice
President, aud in the absence or in
ability of both, Ga the Secretary.
Article III.
The objects and purposes for which
this corporation is formed, and the ma
ture ct the business to be carried on by
it, are declared to be the buying and
selling Of groceries ond all kinds of
generally, and the conduct
ng of IL country store in all VI its sew
,ra' branches, such as che purchase and
selling Of cotton, wool, country produce,
I've stock. rea; estate. ETC., in st. Tam.
many Parish and elsewhere.
AricIe Nv.
The capital stuck of this corporation
S fixed 1t the sum Of fifty thousand
500, OOO) d.llars. to be represented by
i've hundred (jOO) shares, of the par
aiue OF one hundred dollars each, and
aid corporation shall commence bust
ess as soon as fifteen thousand ($15.
0O dollars is subscribed aud paid in.
iouid The capital stock OF this corpo-
alton be increased. the persons holding
lock at the time of such Increase shall
ave the right to take shares Of the adj
itioDal ur increased stock proportion
te to the number OF shares then owned
,heIl respectively. All stock shall