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S. B. SiiiTjjxG: In order to dn that we will liavc to adopt 

 articles of incorporation and by-laws. In order to hurry business 

 I hnxQ pre]:arc(l hurriedly articles of incorporation and it will 

 not take but a little while to adept them, elect (;fticers, and then 

 we will be read}' to o-o to work a,^-ain ; lut we want more assur- 

 ance. Someone told me a little while a^^-o that we are ,^'oino- to 

 ha\e a bii^g-er pledge, and a few mintites ag-o this tele*^'ram came 

 in : 



COPY OF TELEGRAM. 



Dkxveh, Colo.. November 19. 1903. 

 S. B. Shilling. Waterloo, Iowa. 



We will subscribe one hundred dollars for National Dairy Union. 

 Wish yon a rousing meeting. 



G. E. Haskell. 



TiTK Chatrmax: I will now read articles of incorporation 

 wliich ha\'e been prepared, also b\'-laws : 



CERTIFICATE EOH IXCOIII-ORATIOX OF THE NATIONAL I)AI!;Y I'XIOX. 



1. The name of such corporation is the National Dairy Union. 



2. The object for which it is formed is to protect the dairy interest 

 from the fraudulent sale of any substitute for the product of the dairy, 

 disseminate dairy knowledge and to in every way further the interests 

 of thei dairymen' and others engaged in handling dairy products. 



3. The management of the aforesaid National Dairy Union shall 

 be vested in a board of six directors, who are to be elected annually, 

 and from said board of directors there shall be annually elected a 

 president, vice president , secretary and treasurer. 



4. The following persons are hereby selected as the directors to 

 control and manage said corporation for the first year of its corporate 

 existence, or until the first annual meeting", to be held in the year 1904, 



viz: of whom shall be president shall be 



vice president, and shall be secretary and also shall *)v3 



treasurer. 



5. The location is in the city of Chicago, in the county of Cook, 

 in the State of Illinois, and the postoffice address of its business office 

 is at No. 154 Lake Street, in the said city of Chicago. 



Upon motion duly made and seconded the articles of incor- 

 poration and liy-laws of the National Dairy L^nic/U were adopted 

 as read. 



The Chairman : That adopts the new articles of incorpor- 

 ation. Now, gentlemeiij we have placed ourselves upon a busi- 



