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Be it remembered: That on this the 12th day of Jane, A. D. 1908, before me, Robert wade Ogleshy, a Notary Public duly commissioned and qualified in and for the parish of winn, Lolsia-a, and in the presence of the witnesses hereinafter named and undersagned, personally and by proxy appeared J. D. Pace, B. F Henry, will A. Strong. John Henry Mathews, Geo. P. Bagles, J. B. Hall, M. Plitar. who declared: That, availing themselves of the laws of the State of Louisiana, relative to corporations, they have covenanted and agreed, and by these peasents do covenant and agree and bind themselves, as well as such other persons as may hereafter become associated with them. to form and constitute a corporation, a body politic in law, for the purposes and objcts and under the etipulations and provisions herein after set forth, which they hereby accept as their charter; to-wit: A&LICLE I. The name and title of said corporation shall be "The Pace 011i Company, Limited". and its domicile is hereby fixed and establish d at linndeld,winn parish, Louisiana, and unde, its corporate name, the said corporation shall have power and authority to contract, sue and be sued; to make and use a corporate seal, and the same to break and alter at pleasure; to hold, receive, have, purchase, improve, alienate, convey, sell. borrow, pledge, mortgage and hypothecate under its said corpo:ate name, property, real and personal and mixed; and to name and appoint such officers. directors, agents and managers or employees, to make and establish by-laws, rules and reg ulations for the proper management and reg ulation of its affairs as may be deemed neces sary and proper to carry out the objects and purposes of said corporation, and the same to reasonably change and alter at pleasure. To do any and all other acts and things not con trary to law, and as shall.or may be necessary and proper to carry out the objects and pur poses of this corporation. Said corporation, unless sooner dissolved by a majon.y of the stockholders, shall have existence for a period of ninety-nine (99) years, from and after the date hereof. arTlcLS 2. Saits for this corporation shall be brought in in its n:.ae. by its president, or in his absence or insti.ity to act, the first or second vice preside l:. and all process of citation shall be served, tn the president, or in his absence, or inability to act, on the first or second vice president, either. or in the absence of these officers, on the sacretary, at the domicile and offce of the corporation. The officers of this corporation shall be a president, first vice-president, second vice President, secretary and treasurer, but the secretary and treasurer may be filled by one and the same person. The treasurer, it the board of directors shall so require, shall give bond in a sum to be determined by the said board, for the faithful performance of his doties. Each officer shall be a shareholder in the said corporation, and shall be elected an nually by the board of directors, and shall serve until his successor is elected. However, said ofcers shall be or may be subject to removal at any time by the board of directors, for good cuse shown for such removal. asTrIcLa . The objects and purposes for which this orpation is organized and the nature of the busness to be carried on by it are declared to be the following: To boy, purcase or otherwise acquire, by deed or gift will or otherwise, to own, have and hold, to sell, convey and dispose of lands, leases, oil, gas, stone, coal, zinc, lead, silver, oopIr oal, ptinum, salt, sulphur and all othe mnerals and mineral deposts of what soever character or description, by any process known to law. To own and operate mines, drills pumps and mining machinery of every form and character, pipe lines, tanks, el evatoes and refineries, in shabort any and all kinds or h tr of machinery, for the boring pumping, relining, piping, tanking, berreing sl4pping and marketing of oil, and al other ind of machnery for the mining manufacturing and marketing of any and all minerals and mineral deposits To construct, owa and operate electric a .nd s other power plants, and to manufacture, buy sad sell oil, gas, coal, and all other characters anad kinds of minerals sand mineral deposits. To buy and sell oil, coel, saiat, sulphur and all other kinds and ba of mineral bearing larnds and to do all other things necessary for the execution and carrying out of the above The capital stock of this corporatio shall be Afy thousand dollars (mUSOAS) to be divided Into fIt00 shares, of one dollar (SlAe) each, which said share are to be paid for in cash or its equivalent, before the same is lned, and this orpoa ion shal v the priieg. of e ginng operations uonr this charter when tw -fiv thousand dollars (Its, Oo) of the o stock r has been subscribed for. The corporate powers of this corporaiona hall be vested in a board of directoes to be o ed of seven persons, acah of whom idll be a shareholder, aad the majority of said board of directors shall constitute a Thshareholders shall hold regular anual meetinge, the time for which shall be desig nated in the by-laws of the corporation.d a said meeting, sha elect a board of directors, delare dividends or losses, and transact say other lawtful bsiness that may come before The aid ad of directors shall meet w ln seven days after the annual meeting of the aharuholderes and at such meeting shael elect a president, irst vice-president, second via-president, -eel manager ee rtry and tr ssanurer, and soc dother oocerS sl wr may deem necessary, to serve for the adeesed to eD P ote . Henry. willl A. Urom bL Hear Matthews, Co . P. ma ber bs y re i t ayre -cr, foe" -Lile. lar sadthey s .1 mherhty ye Ia leitls of directors each shareholder sha be enstitled to one vote for every share of stock helds by a , sad these vos must be cast by the oekholdar 11 person, or by prnryb reqused bte hoard of directors, under their ta rassd by-lawscr, sad the eas jority of ZeeW cast shall electe e The oard of directors shall make such by-laws. rules and regulatins ay be b of ee of this rpoatien, a change poer ao provide forh, pmtasas dabs, boaro money, seas biUbl e haitnge, executio or murIgeu and lprpothQE1o, and fodor =a =;%=:a yof tnd isiden to the shal have anthority to vest ent tn with seeh of thes powers s She1 ae t. disse by majOri ty of the v the at a mestug owed by the beatd of lesases far that purpose, to dissolve us event be bheld d thlane eeatiaehevoud ao t any Cnpaid the .ka. due t ae to teour kgaaimýh e e amre of asid aoci drltrL ru k ororm sIsmaade Thssi(n or v iaseo d his ýtgibibtytoU *se In set ed eo O r thm e tHo share sesLksha tIdaor amesa have three · hitg bhe pnseat and valve 't· rr~in ru ACT OF INCORPORATION OF 1 WINNFIELD OIL WELL RAILWAY COMPANY State of Louisiana, SParish of Wina, Be it remembered: That, on this the 12th day of June, A. D. nineteen hundred sald six, (1906), before me, Robert Wade Oglesby, a Notary Public, duly commissioned and quali tied, within and for the Parishof Winn, Louis iana, and in the presence of the undersigued witnesses of lawlul age and domicile, ap peared J. D. Pace, Ii. F. Henry, Will A. strong, John Henry Mathews, (iGege P. lagles, J. It. Hall, IM. Pliar, who dcrlarea: That availing themselves o0 the laws of the State of Louisiana. rela:tive to corpa:rations, they have covenanted and agrero. aand by these presents do covenant smd agrce and bind themselves, as well as suchl other persons Ss may hereafter be ass. cated with them, to f rm and couttitute a crpuratloJ, a body politic in law, for the purposes iA rci,.t:ter sok lorth, and under toe Iouliowing stlpu:ationi and pruovslo s, which they accept-i .itl con 1 stitute as nir cuart-r, to-,tit: The namui and tit.l ol utu, corporatio,;, shall be " winntield Oil Well IRalway 4toaipaay," and its domicile is hereby ahxed at l uinlnetd, I s tu Parish, Louistasma, and under its Sain cotttrate name, said Eorpozation shall have pow.rc L contract, Une and be sued, and u.ade nnu use a corporate seal and the ..auce to break and sl.er at pleasure: to hold, reclcve, have. punchase, Improve, alienate, colvtey, i.crrow, pluenge, uortguge and nypothlicate under its said corporate uane, property, real .aui per sonal and mixed; to name and appoint such odiuers, uirectouL, 4tcgut, mnianirs a t I em ployees, as the inter st atnd cot ec Ul.h .c t.i the said corporatiun may rrlu..; to Iaake and use by-laws, raltss and rcteul rti.ons lor t Lh proper nIarnageei-t aan regul.aui.iL of cis at lairs, as may be deemed ne~esssar and 1 roper, auu the same to reasonably change anti alter at pleasure, and to do A.ll otler act and things permitted by law, or naIl. or may be necessary and proper to carry out the objects and purposes oi said colporation. Said corporation unless sooner dissolved by a majorlty vote of its stockholders, shail cx Ist and continue for a perlod of Ninety-Nine (w, years, trom the date hereof. Ali Ilgal process sita.l be served on th: pres ide-it ou tl.s com porntonu, or in his abc,.c on either t.e first vice-pre".+atlent, ,cound lice president, or in tlitir abselnce ou the superiu tenuent. at the ,;o.nicite of said corlri.uatin Tile olcers ut t ni. eorporatieu shall be pros.dest, hrst 1iCe-* reslli, t, ,..Cltc: ICe president, a superinenudent, and a secretary and treasurer, out the otfce or sx~retary anuo treasurer may be tilled by one and the same peruon. The secretary and treasurer ift the buard of directors shal so requil e, shall give bond, the amount of which the sid boaru shall determine, which ohicers shall be stock holders in sad corporationa and shall be elec ted annually by the board o directors, aind shall set ve uutll thetr successors are electet:, however, such oteh.r su.atll be subjet tu re mot ar at the discetiou of said boid uof irec torn, or good case shown at any time oc.ore such rewauval. ARTic.s Ill. The objects and purpouss for which this cur poration is organmed and the nature of tae ounuess to be carried on by it are declared to be the following, to-wit: To construct, own and operate a rallrurd from and through the town of Wiunhield, to the oil feld in .inn Pat ah, and other points; to bay or otherwise acquite by deed, donation' grant, will, or by auy ,.her processl known to saw real or person d and uilxen property, buildings. hops, ..tacnuery, apeyu.ur, a.p. pliancs, neces.sry to the proper management and operation of said railroad, and in any manner required, and own such rights and Ifranc.ijes uver streets and highways and pub lic roads, ano to do all other taings necessary for the execution and carrying out of the con s4ructon, operation and maintenance of a railradt. MiCtW IV. The a a.ital stock of this corporation shall be Fitty Ithouand Dcllarsa (S6,0,oW.W. to be di vided into ouo,W0 shares of One Dollar (5$.00J eact, and am soon as Twenty -fve Thousand share are subscribed lur ths corporation is aithorized to begin busaices and operauvus, which shares shall c paid for oin cash or it equivalent. ArrrICL V. The corporate powers of this corporation hal be vesated in a oard of Director.. to be composed of seven persons, aa of wno.n must be saareholders in this oorpouation, and a majority o whom bhall coast.lue a qurum. The shareholders shall holt regular a.altu meetings, the time for which snail be uestg nated ny the by-laws oi this curporation, and meetinogs shall decLiare drividends or I ases, and transact such other bstineas may come before it at their meeting, and at sucl meet iag, in which the stockholders shall elect a board of directors, said oard shall irmmedi ately elect from their board a presidie.t, a first vice president, a second vice pretslent, a so perintendent, and a secretary and treasurer sad such other oioers and agents as tIy may deem necessary to serve for toe unet enming year. The first board of directors shall, however, be compoerd of J. D. Pace. B. V. h..ry, will A 8tru7g, Jhn Henry Mathws, George P. BgltesJ .. i Hal . .Pillar. In all elections, each stockholder shall be entited to on vote for each shafe of stock held by him, and these votes must be cast by him in person or by proxy, a&n;.orised in any mamner that may be requuied bny the board of directors, under their general ruies and by laws, sad the majority o the votes cast shall leet. The board of directors shall make much by laws and regulations as may be necessaty for the proper managemet of the affairs o1 this corporation, san aball amend and change the same as they deem best, and shall have power to provide for, contract debts, borrow money, iasue bonds, drafts, notes, acceptances, exe cute mora sad to do all other things in cideatto he obeet and purposes of this our poro, and shall have authority to vest the president ad the uperintendeont with such of these powers as they see at. sanclrs vi. This charter may be changed, amended or dissolved by a majoritfo the stockhbolders, at a meeting called tor that purpose. should this corporation be dilsOlved by a vote of its stockholders, its affairs shall be iqudated by the board of directors as liqui d-tnl boea .rIines vu. Shares of stock can only be transferred or conveyed having the treansfer recorded on the books the corporation, and no transfers of stock can be made until any unpad balance thereon shall have rma been paid. aurroas vu. The ide or n case of his nability to a ed l the rest vice president or the sec md vicde , is required to give each shtholdr te days' notie In writing through the mall before each aanal Meetig of tockhoders, and at any called meeting three days' etice sll be ia .n the same a r, als the stockholder is present and thi.earter mnull. This done sad psined in the presence of J. N. Hyde and Oeo. M.wallace, two' competent wtmses, nd me, aid noutary, this 11th day eof June, A. D. nineteen hundred and six. aes No. Shar Amount. J. . Pace......... .. ............... IR S e .F t Heryper J.D. Pace ..... o u0 M. Plr per J. D. Pace ........ 1 Geo. P. esles .......... ....SS.... .. l o low J. . Ball U. 100 1.0 Jiohnll Ae Mthes .........- U8 09 w. M. wJlaca.............. . O eoo witaeses: J. M. Hrns, Duo. N. wa.anew, Sosnar wDEm Oeansvr. Notary Public. iled f~r record and reorded June I8, IIs, em page MB eook ie Mor Roords of wiLn S". = ' P. L Asm, . j15.4 Clerk mad Recorder. LOW D@USUP TRI PATES ViaI koaro Route. Junor-ro~ a~hi~ico. Ci&iy. .Jly--To' Me~wioCity, 11) Aup 8.~s. _+mii. ,AKAss ilil%.a-ape liarae this. WOe1-mwuk ~c 3~ii~d~.·11V *. -_-5tc o op:g-Ogpo-:-,Lp+: BANK OF WINNFIELD SaTapital $2.................................................... ................... $25,000 Surplus and Profits ........... ............... ... ... $11,000 And total resources of over two hundred thousand dollars. Solicits any profitable business. IH. T. PYE, Cashier. i;-:C-~-i:·r~CiO:i HEADQUARTERS FOR Whiskies and Wines " ' J. S. BLOCH Monroe, La. Bottled Goods A Specialty--Price List. S \ Rye p r gallon .................................... ---- 5 .50 O ld Oscar Pepper . ........................... 5.5o :cButl eier ye .......... ...... .. 5.00o ,lug trade a specialty, prices from Sa.oo up. o_ -c:·oorae e+c B. L. Anderson Fire Insurance WINNFIELD, LOUISIANA. Iepr,:e.ting: Liverpool and London and Globe. Mechanics and Traders, American, Mississippi Home I would like to figure with you when in need * of insurance 4-~. 4. 4.4I.II:.IIIIII4ll44III44l.l4(ll ESTABUSHED 879 = Gus Gehr - WHOLESALE GROCER AND LIQUOR DEALER Front and DeSoto Streets, Alexandria, La, $3.20 Sent to me I will ship to you by express prepaid, in plainPbox without any marks to indicate the conteuts, four full quart bottles Cream of Anderson, seven years old pure Rye whiskey. SOLE AGENT for the Celebrated Small Grain whiskey, Lewis & Son 1866 Whiskey, Cream of Anderson whiskey, The Quinine whiskey, Hunter's Rye whiskies, The Schlitz Brewing Company. SMALL GRAIN--The Celebrated Small Grain whiskey which I sell for $2.00 per gallon, other houses are asking $4.00 and their liquor is not as good. f23 I. BAER COMPANY, Ltd. Monroe, Louisiana. Wholesale Dealers in Dry Goods, Notions, Clothing, Hats and Shoes. Mail Orders Solicited and Promptly Attended to CASH CATALOGUE PRICES DUPLICATED. A. S. IWJM MONROE LOUISIANA WtInoLEsAL2 AND RETAIL LIQUOR DEALER I Handle the Best Try Me and I am Yours Contin ually. R. F. MACHEN, mom. __"_ýý.ý . _ .ý.4 :.- -ý. _- ..