The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1916-06-24
Articles of incorporation
of
''eTchhhtS Home Trade. Nsnn.,,.,
HkOcfNtia,n.

of II" form mir g"a aeG for the purpose
pursuant to the provisions of p"Tration
Sofa % fn nne ,o General Statutes of Minner
selves toget I, 90 hereby associate our
II nni",. agree upon ana ADOPT The 5aIa
Nf''cies or Incorporation.
be the Merchants Home ofIP rnGa shall
sH" he t h1 prc!ni ,y az nInee Of business
County of Henmcpin. aud S,,,. IN the
iheSota and the general nntmra oi MN
business m, shall he the buHing and Or se its
yeyins real and m rsrsanai nro ama con,
I !ni,a ai,l E town. city or state in thu
n.r h,s ii,a.es; to do 4 general advertise
late advertisements, to- max. ana n,,, circu-
n nn r;lrtS with Corporal ions nrs,
v s n,u.i:,is I" advertise their business
~ eNrhanse for trading slamps whinb
i ,a 70. 70 ne certificates or vouchers ''t ~
rcdccm u ny u, me 6, Corporation and to be-
tracts rules. and regmlaiiom o W. a, con-
v",;, tnlhE necessary. suitable cor
m ",,in II, or prorsr for the acc"mpiish-
my n.';, one or more OF the objects herain
"%mn vH. Wh. zen shall al any time appear
OF this 1n, ,or the protection or proflt
nv, Article ..
, vn,S u,,"rr"rati"n shall be July list 1915
a ,hi,, me period of it's duration Shall 'i TO-
,r,, Article 3.
,f i,s HINES i,l and places of residence
John +. Kelly. al5i 18th Ave so'' U;n
.7 Siit'G rIsnsa Minn George ., Leopard.
William Il. nonnhne. 1000 ". i,,h k..n n
minneapolis. MINI. "e '''''
n.y., Article L.
ne management IF this Corpor,t;or
hnn III
directors. who shall b." s,ockho sheen
h"Ilo Iac 81, OF ,o whom shall he elected by
c"rr"raon by Tie siorE fhS,InE q" Of s ihia
Corporation: Said annual me"tinn " sb fnlS
ness se nf x ~ 'h% rrim"l place Of bust.
Hinn"ar"iis. MinI'r r;!',"n in tn, the city Of
Monday of February of each year cow.
mcnt,,,gs. WITH IT,, the year 1877 At all
q" @, common stock issued shall entitle
we holder thereof to east one vote in
person or by written PROXY. ~
M ne nilircrS of this Corporation shall
o ." n President. Il Vice President a
STc c ,.1sr,r, ana ," Treasurer. They shall
S!orkhoIders. Ivy the Board or Direcfnrs
49, H. IN" ne, meeting of he directors held on
inc same i'm DAY, DAY ana immediatcly follow
Stockholders each year, and SAID ii ne ne
,ncir :" elected shall hold ONCE until
ile ned, S Hny wn az are elected and auali
that Of the President ana VICE I 2raI;
H Wnrv, may he be hHln by the same person.
Offices. or n in I ,n o or in - "ny of the
may he filled 10y tn" Hoard of nircctors;
a. ~, "nN ,, r"Eulnr or special meeting called
Gers will constitute the officers or this
| corporation until the first annual meet
,n r.: h ,n the second Monday in Frhru-
been elected and qualified ''' We
Alfred ,lir e; .Ilawkinson. Vice President.
Jon" Il, Kelly; u Treasurer RE-,
Ihr amount OF the capital stock of
III corporation shall he One IIundreG
Nv, dollars $500 oOo. OO). FIFTY
l ln%lIsnn' Dollars, n"Imrs $50 q which
give Hundred 'hool shares OF one Hun
. drci Dollars tSloO. 0OI each. and iSiftv
rrrr"S s,on DOLLARS $50 oM Of Pre-
1rcd 5000 shares Of One Hundred Dol
lars ls100o0 each. which said stock.
hoih G., Common and Preferred. may he
such mn"""r 'i n "f n pr ErG , or both;
The Board OF Directors shall order and.
on ,, The said Preferred Stock shall
he rate of seven per cent t7%j per
nnn'm. pnvnhle semi -ann,iallv on the
ST. ept anT of March Ma1nr ana the Est day Of
ne paid on the said Common Stock, and
such dividends shall b" cumulative so
,I nat any deficiencies in the dividends to
~ any year shall he made out OF
he earnings OF subsequent Years
before any dividends shall he paid on
me SAID common Stock. provided. how
ever. that dividends at seven per cent
T|) shall he declared ana paid each
t year on 81. said a,eferred stock OF this
ton ana distribution of it's assets, All
, arr n: OF dividends shall be paid to
inc. ne holders OF said Preferred Stock.
Ibrn
shall he paid in full before any paw
m ',,dr wh n1 t%y shall he made to the
gil cummlating dividends on such Pre-
ferrcd Stock for all the previous wears
shall sin, u, hay" been declared and paid. the
dcnds on the Common Stock. The hold
crs of the Common Stock shall have
ne management and control of this
fcrrcd Stock shall not have the right
to vote.
nh. ,,n,o., Article Article. T.: ,a
or liability to, which the Corporation
fsso s ~ o q Fifty Thousand pol1aPs
Article 3.
c The nrst Beard nn Of Directors Of said
son. Liichficld. MINI: George r Mor-
rissey, Minneanolis. MINI: William P.
M "nfe; Mgne M%meana Mnn Mn 5ohn wit
liam II. Donahue. Minneapolis, Mimi:
George r. Leonard. Minneapolis Mimi;
who shall hold their office until the
held on the second Monday Of Febru-
ary.. 1917. or until their successors are
elected and qualified.
In testimony whereof. we have here
unto set our hands and seals this 18th
day of June. 1915.
GEORGE =. LEONARD.
WILLIAM H. DONAHUE.,
G. J. CAHAI.EY.
G.. II. WARREN.
State Of Minnesota. County Of Henne-
on this 18th dav Of June. 1916, be-
fore me a Notary Public, , personally
Donahue. and George f. Leonard. to
me known to he the persons described
in. and who executed the foregoing
Articles OF Incorporation and acknowl-
their free act and deed for the purposes
@''>' 0 NV c. J. cAHALEY.
Notary Public,
NV commission expires Jan: Sd. 1917:
state OF Minnesota, Department of
i hereby certify that the within in
Once on the goth dav Of June. A: p.
1916 at 10 o'clock A. NJ. and was duly
recorded in Book CA of interpretations
Secretary Of State.
Office of Register of Deeds. State OF
Minnesota. County Of HenneDin;
T hereby certifv that the within IN
otf'ce on tho goth day Of June. a. D.
1916. at Las o'clock A. NJ. and was
dnlv recorded in Book - of ---
Vh6e .1,~I,cr III, cIyoc