Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1906-06-21
Application for Charter.

County.
The petition of Lon Dickey, T. j.
Dickey and ]. M. Boyd, all of Irwin
County and state of Georgia, respec-
fully shows;
First. That they desire themselves
their associates. successors and as
signs to be incorporated under the
name aud style of Riverside Stock
Farm and Improvement Company"
for the term of Twenty years with
the privilege of renewal at the ex-
piration of the said term.
Second. The capital stock of said
is Twenty Thousand
Dollars, divided into shares of One
Hundred Dollars each. Petitioners,
however, ask the privilege of in.
creasing said capital stock from
time to time, not exceeding in the
aggregate the sum of One Hundred
Thousand nollssu.
Third Ten per cent of said cap
ital stock of Twenty Thousand
DollaYs has already been actually
paid in.
Fourth The object of the pro-
posed corporation is pecuniary pro-
fit and gain to its stockholders.
Petitioners propose to- establish and
carry on a general farming, stock
raising hrlck- making and saw-mill-
ing business; to operate general
farm, and to raise livestock; to
operate a brick mandatory, and to
own md operate saw-milIs, planning
mills and other wood working mach
inery: to raise, buy and sell live
stock and products Incident TO gen.
eral farming business; to buy anu
sell lands, timber, cross'ties, lumber
and other building materials; to
establish, operate and maintain a
commissary and mercantile business,
buying and selling for cash or on
credit all such articles or things as
are usually embraced in general
retail business, dry-goods, groceries,
etc., to make contracts, to act as
agents and to appoint agents; to ex-
ereise all of the usual powers and do
all of the usual necessary and proper
acts which pertain to, or may be
connected with the business afore-
said.
Fifth. They desire to hold person
al and real estate by purchase, and
tofconvey same for the benefit of tn g
said corporation; to mortgage, sell
and pledge real and personal prop
erty, borrow and loan money, and to
secure the same by deed, mortgage,
hypothecation of collaterals, bonds,
notes or chooses in action; and to
issue bonds or notes; and such other
privileges as will be necessary for
the proper carrying on of said busl-
ness.
Sixth. They desire the rightto sue
and to be sued; to have and to use a
common seal; to make bylaws and
rules ard regulations needful for the
government of said corporation; to
elect and appoint such officers as in
their corporate capacity they may be
determined upon, and to fix their
compensation, duties, obligations,
and liabilities; to change and remove
such officers as often as the interest
of said corporation may require, and
to exercise all other rights, privile-
ges and powers as may be beneficial
and necessary to advance the objects
and purposes of said corporation
not inconsistent with the laws of this
state and of the United States.
Seventh. That the personal liabi-
Titles of each stakeholder shall cease
and determine when he shall have
paid his stock subscription in full, or
shall have paid out of his property
debts of said corporation equal to
the amount of his unpaid subscrip-
ton.
Eight. That the principal Office
and place of business of said corpor-
alton shall be in. the City of Fitz-
gerald, Irwin County, Georgia.
Petitioners desire, however, the
privilege of establishing branch off,
ces, factories and farms in any other
townsor counties in the state of
Georgia, and of any other state with
In the United States of America.
Wherefore, petitioners pray that
this petition be filed, recorded and
published as previously prescribed
by statute, and that an order be
passed Incorporating petitioners,
heir associates, successors and
assigns under the name and style
and for the purposes, and