The Oskaloosa herald., 1912-12-19
NOTICE OF INCORPORATION.

1. Notice is hereby given that the
undersigned have Incorporated them
selves under the name and style OF
AlcNeill Bros, under the general in
laws of the state of Iowa.
The name OF said corporation shall
be McNeill Bros.
The principal place of business
shall be Oskaloosa, Iowa. ...
The general nature of the business
to be transacted is buying, leasing,
purchasing and operating coal mines;
purchasing and holding title to real.
iestate> for mining and other purposes:
to sell and convey the same the
lerection of tenements or other build
lings connected with the business of
mining coal; the transaction of a
coal mining business of mining, pur-
chasing and selling coal; the manu-
featuring of coke and the conducting
of the commercial business in coke;
to operate or lease mineral claims of
all kinds and character; the opening
and operation of mines thereon, or
the buying of the products thereof;
1.-THE erection of smelters for reducing
and refining crude ores; and gener.
ally doing all things necessary far
the operation and conducting of all
mining and commercial business in
lores and their products; to buy and
sell real.estate, agricultural lands,
timber lands, tide lands or town
lots; the selling of such real-estate
on commission or otherwise, for the
purpose of carrying on a general
Ireal-estate business; to conduct a
general wholesale or retail CONNER
Icial business; to buy and sell stocks
lin other corporations, whether incor.
iporated under the laws of Iowa or
elsewhere, whatever shall be the ma
Iture OF, the business transacted or
purpose of such other corporations;
land, generally, to have the power OF
doing any and all business necessary
to carry ont the purpose of this cor
Iporation; TO acquire the property OF
stock, and all the rights and priv.
Iieges and franchises, of corporation
formerly doing business under the
name aforesaid said former corpor.
alton organized, under the laws of
Iowa under the name aforesaid; to
conduct and continue the business; to
assume the liabilities and contracts
and obligations of said former cor
Iporation.
2. The amount of capital stock all.
tthorized is $35, 10000, divided into
tshares of $4,000 each; said stock to
Ebe paid in cash upon subscription, or,
with the consent of the Executive
Council of Iowa, to be paid by the
Exchange of stock in said former
corporation of McNeill Bros.
3. Said corporation to commence
lon December ], 1912, and to termi,
nate in twenty 600 years, with power
lof perpetual renewal, unless said cor
tporation should be sooner terminated
by the stockholders or by the oper
alton of law. .@.s -.
4. The business of said corporation
shall be conducted by a board oil
three go directors, who shall be
elected annually by the stockholders
on the third Tuesday of January OF
leach year; and until their successors
are elected W. A. Mcneil, J. f.
McNeill and Charles F. LOfand shall
constItute the board of directors OF
tsaid corporation. 49,. ..s .
;. The highest amount of indebt
edness to which said corporation is
to subject itself shall not exceed two
thirds (2-3). of the capital stock.
6. The: private property of the
tockholders is to be exempt from
corporate debts. -- w..
~ tSigned) W. A. McNETLL.
E',7 ID -. ftt' ~ J.s'F. McNEHI4. =. .r'.sr
t. CHARLES r. L0BLAND
l9w4 lncorporatOrs.