The weekly true Democrat. (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1905-1912, 1905-11-10
ARTlCLES On INCORPORATION

wethe undersigned do hereB associate ourselves
together for the purpose Of becoming incorpora-
tod under the statutes of the State OF Florida for
the construct ION, maintenance and operation Of a
railroad as h, reinafter provided.
ARTICLE l. The name Of said corporation shall
be the Tallahassee, Perry and Southeastern Rail
way and its principal place OF business shall be at
the City Of Tallahassee, in Leon County. State of
Florida.
ARTICLE H. The general nature Of the business
to BE- transacted by SAID corporation shall be the
construction, maintenance and operation Of line
of railroad from the City OF Tallahassee. in the
Countyo Of Leon, in the State Of Florida, 70 Wan
nee in the County Of Alachua IN the State Of
Florida, the east bank Of the Suwannce
River, through the counties Of Leon, Jefferson,
Taylor, Lafayette and into the County Of Alachua,
said railroad passing through or near the town
of Perry in the said County OF Taylor and the
length of "a railroad TO be one hundred miles.
exclusive Of extensions. branch roads, side tracks
spurs and sw tchcs.
ARTICLE I't The general nature Of the bust
ness 10 be ansacted by said corporation shall be
the owning. COnstructing, maintaining and opera
ting "a railroad between the said points Of Talahas-
see and Warm and through and into the said
counties above mentioned, including the acQuisit-
ion, maintenance and operation part of said
line, Of amy railroad OF roadtsd. railroad prop
critics that may be- already In operation or con-
structed or existing on the line Of said proposed
railroad or any part thereof or appcrtaiuiug
thereto; and the owning, maintaining and OPP
GRAFTON of amy such railroad or properties al
ready constructed or existing or that may be
hereafter constructed. As common carrerin the
transportation Of passoug srs and freight persons
and property, ana the exercise Of all powers fran
ChlSes, rIght' and privileges now conferred or
permitted. or lha' may hereinafter h. conferred or
permitted at any time by the Laws OF the State Of
Florida upon or TO railroad corporations.
ARTICLE " The amount Of the capital stock
Of the corporation shall be- Seven hundred
and FIFTY thousand dollars. t$1iOOCN.O0l 20 be
divided into Seven thousand Five hundred
shares Of Ono hundred dollars each. and 20
I've raid I'm lawful money II the United
States, CNcCI that Seven hundred and Forty mine
thous md Five hundred dollars Of said stock shall
be paNA ln property labor or services At n just
valuation Co he fixed by the corporators or hy the
directors. az meeting 10 be- called for such DuJ-
pose, ava property. labor or services may also ln
toned stock, whether payable either IN cash or in
property, az q just valuation ~ such property, la
boy services To bc fixed by thc directory OF tho
company az q meeting called for such purpose.
All -.p,N sha be paid for upon the call Of the
board Of directors.
ARTICLE v The torn FOR which the corpora
ton is 30 exist shall he One hundred lOOl years
from the issuance ot letters patent.
ARTICLE VI. The officers Of the corporation
shall be president, a vlcc-prCs dent, "A sec
rotary, q treasurer and five directors. pro-
vldcd, however, that until the first election
provided ~. under this article shall be- held |
there shall bC only three directors. Tho
u'iIccs Of secretary and Treasurer may hp f.
uc,d by the same person The directors shall be-
chosen los tho stuC khu'dcrS and the other officers
Of the company shall, ho chosen 10y the board ~
directors. The above officers shall Doe elected uu
d." second "Wednesday Of February iu eRch YEAR
which snail Do the day for the annual meetings ~
the 80 p"hhIt Dps and IrHc'p"F the ufli roTs who
are tu couou the hu.in,-, ~ the corporation uu-
20 those cleo ed at the first election 90 be- hold on
d." day for the Ur-t annual meeting shall tay,
qualified, .hll he aSfpIuV-:
u r.. MAXWELL. Prrstlo-t
CSC r. RANEf. Nicp-uo-ilout
l.. -. KYLE, secretary and Treasurer.
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