The Dickinson press., 1906-11-03
ORGANIZATION CERTIFICATE
Mott State Bank.

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS,
tnst We. Whose names are hersunto subscribed,
navo .nls uay un ted ourselves together to form
an association for carrying ON the business Of
Dokotn, uhd have adopted and executed Arti-
cles OF Assoc atiun. IN duplicate, for that pur-
poae, anu have duly forwarded a copy Of such
a'ticIes 10 Inc Secretary of State of North Da.
kota that We do hereby under our baud make
anu file the following ~ our Certificate of Or.
gunizatiOn:
81, Th r. name of raid corporation is MOTT
The place where the business of discount
anu deporit are to BE- carried on 10 Mott, Het-
finger County, North Dakota.
THIRD.
The amount of the capital ste ok and the
amount into which its shares are to be divided
is ten Thousand dollars ($lO,OOO) 10 be divided
into one hundred (lOO) shures Of 500 each.
FOURTH.
The names and places of residence Of the
shai eholder and tho number Of shares held by
each u them are as follows:
Name Residence No. Of Shares
VIM. Il. Brown, M"ndan, N. d. 60
Robert T. I F!oudto,o,, S Ssasis", ~ Nj u. i!
Henry l. Defreilas, /" &
The period ut which this corporation shall
commence business shall be October IS, 1906,
and 1t shall terminate October Is, 1881.
In wltsess whereof, We have hereunto set
our hands and seals. each for himself, this 2lst
day of July, A. D.. 1906.
VIM. H. Brown [sEAL1
yoseph =. Britain lSEALl
Robert H. Proudfoot fsEAlf
Henry 4. Defreltus fsrAL1
State of lllino 8, l..
County of Cook. u.s.
On this 2lst day Of July, 1905. before me per-
sonally appeared VIM. H. Brown md Jos. K:
Britain and Henry I. Defreitar, known to me
to ne the persons who are detcribsd in and who
executed The foregoing certificate Of organiza-
ton, md they and each of them acknowledged
to me that ~ Ky f1 sW HS 9 !hs ee Mof pn,,;o
My comm'ssion expires February 3, 1908.
Slate Of North Dakota, -.
County of Morh n. "
sonaliy Appeared pc i Ro dsaSf Il. iEye GatSss % Known pe',
to me to bs the person who ia descrinpd in and
who executed the foregoing certificate of or
ganization; and who ackn"wledg ed to me that
[sEAIJ J.R. GfLBREATH, Notary Public.
My commission expires Jan. %, 1907.
ORGANIZATION CERTIFICATE OF THE
MOTT STATE BANK.
State Of North Dakota.
Stark County.
Filed in my office this ooh day Of August
1905, and recorded in book No. A.; page =. =
[sEALl w. F. BURNETT,
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F. I. Neal, Deputy.
Certificate issued sam date.
Filed for record October 22d. 1905,
Il. F. PORTER, Secretary Of State.
State Of North Dakota.
Department of State. 5es'
CERTIFICATE of Corporate Existence.
WHEREAS. Vim. H.. Brown. Joseph K. Brit
tain. Robert +. Proudfoot ard H. 1. Dcfreita,
have filed in this office a copy Of their Articlel
of Association and an Organization Certificate
as provided in Sections 3226-3228 Chapter 20
Revised Codes 1899, said chapter being the Law
governing the organization and management
quirrd to he stated in said sections and to hav,
in all respects complied with the requirement,
Of the law governing tn" organization Of Stat,
Banks, as contained in the chapter hereinbefor
referred t..
Now. therefore. I. E. F. Porter. secretary o
state OF the state of North Dakota, by virtu,
and authority of law, do hereby certify tia
eaid parties. their associates and successors
have become a body polite and corporate
under the corporate name of MOTT STATE
BANK and by that name are hereby authorized
and use a corporate seal, to sue and he sued
purchase; hold and convey real and persona
property. as provided by said chapter; to hay,
succession for O period Of TWENTY-FIVE yeare: h
make contracts and to have and enjoy -sN-th,
rights and privileges granted to State Bank
under the laws of this state. subject to thei
articles Of Incorporation. ard all legal restric
tions and liabilities in relation thereto.
In testimony whereof. 7 have hercnnto set m,
hand and fixed the great zeal IT the state o
North Dakota, at Bismarck, this 22d day o
October. 1906. - .
[sEAL] E. PORTER,
1884 8, . Secretary Of State.