Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 31, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 September 1908 — HORSE STOCKS COMPANY ORGANIZED. [ARTICLE]

HORSE STOCKS COMPANY ORGANIZED.

A meeting of parties interested in the new manufacturing concern to be established he~e in the near future, met at the Hotel Rosey Monday night and organized a corporation that will be known as the “Hemphill Horse Stocks C 0.,” with Martin L. Hemphill, President, and Warren Robinson, Secretary and Treasurer. The first board of directors are Martin L. Hemphill, Warren Robinson, B. S. Fendig, A. F. Long and Cleve Eger. The capital of the concern will be $5,000, which will be inc: msed as occasion demands. Horse stocks and wagon couplings will be manufactured, or at least these will be the speciality. As soon as the necessary papers can be prepared they will be forwarded to Indianapolis and then the company will be ready for business. For the present the shop of Mr. Hemphill will be used for manufacturing purposes.