The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-11-04
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That We, Nthosel nEa,nas are hH9laNe0 f6$-
together to form an association for az
thH Jaws 81 thsS stare Of lSoTth 9RaA,
and its TAR A sss
pose sind Ihave duly Forwarded Such A.
ticles to the Secretary Of State Of North
Dakota; that we do hereby, 1naey ssur
o oana Certificate miks an Of or ore
FIRST ~ .,cstai4g
The name Of said corporation AZ E!rsst
sta'e hank. SECOND !. sa * ":
The place where the business Of a.
count and deposit are to be carried on 10
Logan, North Dakota.
The amount Of the capital stock and
the amount into which its shares are to
'e FIFTEEN tu Thousand Dollars into ono
hundred and hf FoH 1fsFfi
The names and residence of the share,
holders and the number of shares held
by each of them are as follows:
Fl. Thorson, Drake, N. Oak 100
R. H. Bowman, Sawyer, n. Dak. ~ ~
John Gunderson' F2FTa ~ OAK =
The period at which this corporation
shall commence business shall be Octo-
Der list, 1915. and it shall terminate
Twenty-Five years from GATE OF It's cnar-
In Witness Whereof, We have hereuR-
to set our hands and seals, each for him
self this ssrd day Of August a. =
1915. ..-
I: T Il 9o%MAN }sE44E}
JOHN GUNDERsoN (sEAL)
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA,
County. of McHenry, IS: ,o,s :.
On this 23rd day of August 1919, pe-
fore me personally appeared n: Ihorsoh'
r. H. Bowman and John Gunderson,
described in and who executed the fore:
going certificate Of organization, and
thew and each Of them acknowledged to
me that they exe 8. 4. R tef sfMs.
Notary Public, McHenry Co.,
Ny commission expires J%ns 18th Mh 1 sae
Gnite M0 states asfe q 3s1ss co "
Department Of sta 1aorA
To All to Whom These Presents Bran
Whereas. H. Thorson r. II. Bowma sa
and John Gunderson have hled in this
office q copy OF their Articles OF Aseo-
e e,s1 npov and IN SECTIONS si47 and sis
Chapter 28, Compiled Laws l91S.( SAID
chapter being the law governing the or
ganization and ma mana tha o. 1oct SOY ~
CURED to be stated in said sections, and
have in all respects complied with the
requirements of the law governing the
organization of Estate Banks) as coz
tanned in the chapter hereinbefore re-
NOW, therefore, I, THOMAS HALL.
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
body polite and corporate, under the
corporate name of FIRST STATE BANK
OF LOGAN logan, N: D., and by that
name are hereby authorized TO COM
mence the business of banking; to adopt
and use corporate seal; to sue and be
sued; purchase, hold and convey real and
personal property, as provided by said
chapter;' to have succession for period
Of twenty five years to make contracts
and to have and enjoy all the rights and
privileges granted to State Banks under
the laws Of this State, subject to their
Articles Of Incorporation, and all legal
restrictions and liabilities in relation
thereto.
to set my hand and affixed the Great
Seal Of the State, at the Capitol in the
city Of Bismarck, this 18th day Of Sep
d - n THOMAS HALL,
(SEAL) Secretary Of state.
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