The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-05-14
A new line PROPOSED
Risht-of-W Way Wanted For a Brand
New Railroad.
The Montana Western and Pacific
Railway and Construction
Company to Connect Ana
conda and Missoula.

III certain Rcntemen IN Butte Ana.
conda succeed In efforts they are now
making, Anaconda will be on tine line Of
another railway before many months.
Last night the city council received n PEE
tition from certain gentlemen asking for
the righto way through The city for q new
railroad, which they claim they want to
build. This was the first intima.
ton many had that such q road
was contemplated. But IL has been
thought of earnestly by these people and
they are going to work as though they in
tended business. A day or two ago the
following document was filed in Helena:
BE it known that the following and under
signed have formed themselves into a corpora.
ton for the purpose Of the construction and
maintenance Of railway companies. To-wit: j.
4 B9yse, Jr;, Grsen Majors John II; GmTtis,
Thompson, Of Butte, Montana, David Cohen, +.
A.. wyman. X. II. liae, Of Anaconda, Montana:
FRS The name OF said corporation shall he
The Montana Western and Pacific Railway and
Construction Company.
second.This corporation is formed for the
railway line in connection Herewith. """
Third-The principal place OF business of this
corporation shall be at Anaconda, Mont, with
such other Offices and stations as shall he neces-
sary for the transaction Of its business nj other
points along the line Of said road.
fourth-Thete term for which this corporation
shall exist Is twenty years.
Finh-The number OF its directors shall be
nine and the names and residences Of those who
are appointed for the first three months are; j.
Butte, Mont. John II. Curtis, Of Butte, Mont. I;
Charles u. Palmer, Of Butte, Mont; Thomas
Couch, Of Butte, Mont; William Thompson, Of
I. A. wyman, Of Anaconda, Mont: X. X. l,ae, of
Anaconda. Mont.
,slSth.The capital stock Of said corporation
ten tho9sand) shares OF 300, zone hundred dol.
lars) each.
ard gauge and shall commence at Anaconda, In
the county Of Deer Lodge, state Of Montana,
thence running In q westerly direction to Bitter
Root mountains, thence In a northerly direction
To the city Of Missoula, thence in q westerly d.
rection 10 the Montana and Idaho state line.
said railway to run through the counties Of Deer
construct branch, lines 20 be hereafter named
and complied with according TO statute.
Eighth Meetings of said corporation shall be
held In Anaconda on the 10Th day Of May, A. D.,
Is00, and upon the nth day of August, A.. d.,
1890, and thereafter annually upon the date last
mentioned for purposes aforesaid. and transact
ing any and all business that may come before
its directors In connection with the said railway
and construction company and election of officers.
Ninth-lD witness whereof We have hereunto
set our hands and seals; this 10th day Of May, A.
ID. isD. James X. Boyce, lr., Green Majors,
Cohen, sr., Fred, A, wyman, Robert II. Rae,
Thomas Couch. Charles III. Palmer.
STATE oF MONTANA, is
COUNTY az SILVER Bow, ~.
I'm this 10Th day Of May, A. u. $3.50, before me
the undersigned, u notary public in and for the
stale 81 Mohiliii, personiiiy appea,,N Jai'ss y
n"segii ~, n"nn I; ,a,ins t''1 pa maJ'ls nIo mrn
1nuch. ID aoben sp' y 4, Ny,nan and II n
Rae, Ia me known 10 beth persons described In
and who executed the foregoing instrument, and
who seyerally acknowledged To me, that they
sNecilttd the silne freely AMI voluntarily ana Tor
ohn U.S. ann pu'ISSs crs nyr'ih msn'," are,, .,h.
." scTH,eI my hand and aoix"d my
SEAL notoriai seal on The LAY and year in
this certificate first above written.
WILLIAM 4. CoBBAN,
Notary Public, silver Bow oniinty, Montana.
'N'iEp rla,h No AMIhi'A'
II. Roiwitt' secretary Of the state Of Mon.