The Dickinson press., 1905-09-16
ORGANIZATION CERTIFICATE
The GLADSTONE STATE BANK

Of GLADSTONE, NORTH DAKOTA.
KNOW ALL MEN By, THESE PRESENTS:
That we. whose names are hereunto subscribed.
have this day united to form an, association for
carrying on the business of banking under the
laws of the state of North Dakota relating to
state banks, and have adopted and executed ar.
tioles of ass ociation in duplicate for that pnr-
to the Secretary Of State Of North Dakota.
We do hereby under our hands make and file
the following az our certificate of organization:
FIRST.
The name Of said corporation shall be the
Gladstone State Bank.
SECOND.
The place whore the business Of banking. dis
count and deposit are to be carried on is Glad
stone, Stark County, North Dakota.
The amount of capital stock and the amount
into which its shares are to be divided 10 ten
thousand dollars divided into one hundred
shares of the value of ono hundred dollars each.
FOURTH.
The names and residences Of the shareholders
and the number of shares held by each are as
follows:
Name. Residence. No. of shares.
l.. A. Simpson Dickinson, N. d. IS
ssG Te M Mi tss SSii efinson,' n NIB: IS IS
q FIFTH.
mence business shall be the date Of which its
charter is issued in the year 1905, and shall con-
tinue for twenty-five years.
hands and seals this 10th day Of June, A. D.
1905.
La. Simpson [sea!l
n SeG Z: a III ass t::ssssii1
State Of North Dakota'(
County of stark.
On this 10th day Of June, A. D. 1905. before
W. Lee and N. L. Mcbride known 10 ne to Be
the persons who are described in and who OK
ecuted the foregoing certificate of organisation,
they executed the same.
Witness my hand and Notarisl; seal,the day
and year last above written. SIS
c. M: COLEMAN,
Stark County, N. D.
My commission expires August 21st, 1907.
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA
Department. Of State: Certificate OF Corporate
Existence.
Whereas, L. A. Simpson. Geo. w. Lee and
of their articles of Association and an Organ
izatlon Certificate, as provided in Sections 1926
1922 Chapter 20, Revised Codes 1893, aid
ton and Manaeement Of State Banks, setting
forth all the facts required to be stated in said
sections, and to have in all respects complied
With the requirements Of the law governing The
Organization of State Banks, as contained in
the chapter hereinbefore referred to:
Now. therefore, I, E.. F. Porter. Secretary of
State of the State of North Dakota. BY virtue
and authority Of law, do hereby verify thatssi
come a body polite and corporate, under the
corporate name Of
GLADSTONE STATE BANK q
and by that nam are hereby authorized to
commence the business of banking; to adopt
and use a corporate seal; to sue and be sued;
purchase, hold and convey. real and personal
property, az provided by said chapter to have
succession for a period of twenty-five years to
make contracts and to have and enjoy all the
rights and. privileges granted to State Banks
under the laws of this State, subject to their Ar
ticles of Incorporation, and all legalrestrictions
and liabilities in relation thereto.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my
hand and affixed the Great Seal of the State of
North Dakota. at Bismarck, this 9th day Of
September, A.. D. 1905:
EFF. PORTER,
GREAT SEAL Secretary Of State.
STATE OF BY FRANK LAWRENCE,
NORTH DAKOTA Deputy.
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