The Dickinson press., 1905-09-30
ORGANIZATION CERTIFICATE.
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The GLADSTONE STATE BANK,
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KNoWsALL MEN By THESE PRESENTS Il
That We. whoee namee are htreunto subscribed.
have this day united to form. an aerociation for
carrying ON the business. Of banking under the
stat~ banks, andshaye adopted . executed ar
ticles OF asst OciatiOn in duplicate for that pur-
pose, and have Forwarded . cory OF said articles
s. We dohereby under our hands make and hle
the following a. our certificate OF organization:
N FIRST.
The name Of said corporation shall be the
4ladstone State Bank. ~
SE,OND.
b 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 zen
thousand dollars divided into one hundred
shares Of the value of one, hundred dollars each.
FOURTH.
Thy names and reeidences Of the shareholders
follows:
Name. Residence. No. of shares.
L. A. Simpson Dickinson, n. D.; IS
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FIFTH.
Tho time at which this corporation shall COM
mence business shall be the date Of which its
charter il issued in the year 1905, and shall con-
s'p = x ies .ws %Sc .ays year. ga have ba,.nnto -, o,-
hands and seals this 10th day Of june, A. D.
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State & Ne''A. Dakota
On this 10th day OF June. A. n. 1905. before
W. Lee and II. L. Mcbride knows TO- me to Be-
the per.ons who are described in and who ex-
ana they s.ch duly acknowledged TO me thai
khsy!exseutsd the same:
and yenS la.t above written.
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e STARK County, N. D.
:. Ny commission expires August alst, 1907.
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA
Departments Of State. Certificate of Corporate
4 Whereas, T.. "A. Simpson, Geo. w. Lee and
N. L. Mcbride. have hied In this office a copy
Of their articles of Association and an Organ
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Chapter being the law governing the ,Organiza.
ton and Management Of State Banke, setting
forthla all the facts required, TO be stated in said
sections. and to have in al respects complied
with the requirements Of the law COVE mini the
Organization of State Banks. az contained in
the chapter hereinbefor< referred to:
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State of the State ot, North Dakota. by virtue
and authority of Law, do hereby verify that said
parties, their associates and successors, have be.
tome q body polite and cOrporrts, under the
corporate name Of
GLADSTONE STATE BANK q
and by that name are hereby authorized to
commence the business of banking; to adopt
purchase. hold and convey, resi-, underground
property, ss provided by said chapter; to have
succession for a period of twenty-five wears ia
make contracts and to have and enjoy all the
rights and privileges granted to State Banke
under the laws of this State. subject to their Ar
ticles Of Incorporation, and all legal restriction
and liabilities in relation thereto.
In testimony whereof, have hereunto set M
hand and affixed the Great Seal Of the State Of
North Dakota, st Bismarck, this 9th day OF
September, A. n. 1905. -
GREAT SEAL Secretary Of State
STATE OF BY FRANK LAWRENCE
NORTH DAKOTA Deputy.
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