The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-04-08
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION

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HOME TRADE SHOE STORE.
We, the undersigned, do associate, according
TIE e Title ge gH9 80 Ct c e
Of the State of Minnesota, and the laws amenda-
t91y he s under the name of HOME TRADE
a corporation to carry On mercantile. and manu-
featuring business, and to that end we have
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION.
ARTICLE I.
The II this son ssa BE
The general nature Of It's business shall be the
purchase. manufacture and sale Of boots and
the manufacture thereof; also,s the purchase,
manufacture and sale of all other ar
itself or on behalf Of others, Of any and ali
The principal place Of OF nansa e pt the bust
ness Of this corporation shall be at the City Of
Minneapolis, in the snS State Of = Minnesota
The time of the commencement of this COR
poration shall be the 18th day Of April, in the
year 1904, and the period of its continuance shall
be thirty 500 years ears.
The .moun+ - AR eSs aaE,td III :too. - +n,
poraten shall be fifty thousand dollars $3.50 ooo1.
one-half of which shall be paid in at the time
the corporation commences business and the
sha be ordered II ths Ro az of Directors
to which this corporation shall at any time be
subject is twenty-five thGugand dollars ts25oo
The names and places of residence of the per-
sons rs. forming this corporation are;
Hifred s. aeeinser Of Minneapois. Mime
see Celia AMI 3. Henelnnger of Minneapolis, Mime
sofa.
The names of the first Board of Directors are:
Edmund G. Bates, Marie = Bates Alfred S. Hef-
Eed ana b. lha &c the first pres
dent and Edmund G. Bates shall be the first
and Of this
management of its affairs shall be vested in
board Of four directors. The officers Of this
tary and Treasurer and such other officers as
the Board of Directors may deem necessary for
On the first Monday after the third day Of
February of each year q meeting Of the stock
meeting shall be called the annual meeting.
Stockholders present in person. or represented by
Of this corporation shall constitute quorum for
| the transaction of business. If q. quorum is not
present may adjourn the meeting from time to
| time, until quorum is present. The directors
% ha pc an at
business may be transacted thereat, as the stock
and yfns may
the directors chosen thereat shall organize by
electing one Of said directors as President an
OFFICERS and directors shah hold their office
until the next annual meeting after e their slec,
duly elected, and shall have assumed the duties
Of their respective Offices In case Of vacancy
resignation or otherwise, the remaining direc-
tors may I'll such ) y gfGqN ",
The number Of shares in the capital stock of
this corporation shall be one Thousand Il .000).
}sso amount of each share shall be fifty dollars
In testimony whereof we, the incorporators
herein bove named, have hereunto set our hands
EDMUND. o. BATES, [seall
CELIA 3. HHFFHLFfNG s Eseaail.
| Signed, sealed and delivered in presence Of
Frank II. Carleton,
Clara B. Martin.
STATE OF MINNESOTA, z,g
| County of Hennepin-ss.
me, notary public within and for said county,
Bss AeGa s. and
finger to me known to be the persons described
Incorporation, and acknowledged that they ey
hf 81 HF free at pS
Notary Public. County Of Hennepin. State Of
Minnesota.
OFFICE OF REGISTER OF DEEDs-sTATE OF
! I hereby certify that the within instrument
Of ap s TINS at oe ocloek the n IT.
f9a was duly recorded ah Il RGPf 9 MHRRl
Register of Deeds
Deputy Register Of Deeds
STATE OF MINNESOTA.
Department of State.
daXX Of April, A. 3 1904 q at ZIP oeloc p NJ
tions on Page -. P. E. HANSON.
| Secretary - lie.
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