The Dickinson press., 1906-03-10
ORGANIZATION CERTIFICATE
OF THE Is
Belfield State Bank.

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KNOW ALL MEN BY THE PRESENTS,
we, whose names are hereunto subscribed,
have this day united ourselves together to form
an a~ssociati N for carrying on the business of
banking under the laws Of the State OF North
cles OF Association, in duplicate, for that pur-
pose. and have duly forwarded q copy Of such
Articles to the Secretary. of State Of North
make and file the following as our Certificate Of
Organization:
:. ! The name O. said corporation is BE LF1ELD
The place where the business of discount and
deposit are to be carried on Is Belaeld, N. D.
1.-THE amount of the Capital Stock and tho
amount into which its shares are to be divided
is Ten Thousand Dollars $50 OOO) to be divided
into shares of One Hundred Dollars (slOO
each. "
The names and places of residence of the
shareholders and the number of shares held by
each of them arc az follows:
Name Residence No. of Shares
CT Ti ha N M %s n NJ N:B 10
Anton Anderson .Belseid, i. 1: 10
The period ct which this corporation shall
commence business shall be February 1st, 1905,
and 1t shall terminate February 1st, 1926.
In witness whereof, We have hereunto ret our
hands and seals, each for himself, this 10th day
OF January, A. d. 1905.
3 :: :: % III: {:::s
r. RI DAVIS, [sEAL1
ANTON ANDERSON. lsEAl1
County Of Stark, }s''
On this 18th day of January, 1905, before me
personally. appeared B.. c.. Davis and Anton
are described in and who executed the forego-
ing Certificate of Organization. and they and
each Of them acknowledge to me that they exc.
JAMES G. CAMPBELL,
My commission expires July 10, 1911.
State Of North Dakota, 90
County Of Norton,
On this 10th day Of January. 1906, before me
personally appeared H. r. Lyon and G.. L. Tim.
norman known to me to be the persons who
are described in and who executed the forego
ing Certificate of Organization and they and
executed the same.
Jos. P. Hess,
Notary Public, Morton Co., N. D.
my COmWls61On0 expires may 5lSG, lSVo.
State of North Dakota,
Department of State.
CERT1FICATE-OF CORPORATE EXIST
L. ENCE.
WHEREAS, H.. R. LYON, C.L. THINNER
NAM, r.. G. DAVIS AND A. ANDERSON have
fled in this Office a copy of their Articles Of
provided in Sections 3226-3228, Chapter 20 Re
vieed Codes 1888, said chapter being the Law
governing the organization and management Of
state banks, setting forth. all the facts required
to be stated in said sections, and to have in al
respects compiled with the requirements of thu
law governing the organization of state banks
az contained in the chapter hereinbefore re-
ferred to.
Now, therefore, I, e. F. PORTER, secretary
of state Of the state Of North Dakota, by virtue
and authority of law. do hereby certify that
said parties, their associates and SUCCESSORS
have become q body polite and corporate, under
the corporate name of BELFlELD STATE
BANK, and by that name are hereby authorized
to commence the business of banking; to adopt
and usea corporate seal, to sue and be sued,
property, az provided by said chapter; TO have
succession for a period of twenty-five years Il
make contracts and to have and enjoy all tn.
rights and privileges granted to state bank
under the laws OF this state, subject to theil
articles of Incorporation, and all legal restric
tione and liabilities in relation thereto.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set m,
North Dakota, at Bismarck, this 9Th day o
February, A. D.. 1905.
[s.ALl EFF. PORTER,
Secretary OF State.
By Frank Lawrence, Deputy.
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