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Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1893-08-27
III.

The amount of the capital stock OF this cor
r.rtion shall be two million S2 900 0oO) dollars,
divided into twenty thousand (2O,OOo) shares OF
he psr value Of one hundred $4,000 dollars
,,rE. ard the same shall be paid In Install
nepts a, such times, upon such conditions and
in such amounts as the directors may hereafter
tets,mine, provided, however, that certificates
NJ stock shall not be issued until the same are
mil, psid. and thereafter the shares OF stock
spr,.eand by such certificates shall be non
NsessAOe,
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1893-08-27
| V

The time Of the commencement of this cor
poslio1 hall be upon the date and at the
hnsa The fling OF these articles with the
county recorder of Maricopa county, Arizona
territory And the termination thereof shall
u iJ 81 years thereafter.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1893-08-27

rns names Of the incorporators of this COM
-, are John H. Francis, William Jack, James
" Rice n. R Gibson and Thomas Armstrong,
n The name OF this corporation is and shall
' :" PEORIA CANAL COMPANY, and Its prinei-
W." w nIsce of transacting business shall be at
P' Rend, in the County Of Maricopa, Terri
v..r Of Arizoua, but branch offices may be es
'ohI,.hed at such other places as the board OF
s,.sc,ors may by the bylaws Of this corpora
'.,U rroyide, and such business may be trans
u .,a5 at such branch Offices as may be provided
~. IN such bylaws. Provided, however, that
n",I such bylaws are adopted all business OF
", corroration done or transacted at the City
..pbpnix, in said county shall be as valid,
.sgn1sr and binding As though done and trans
.c,sd at the principal Office of this company.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1893-08-27
VI.

The highest amount OF Indebtedness or liabil-
iy 10 which this corporation is at any time to
subject itself, Is the sum of one million two
hundred and fifty thousand 81 100000 dollars.
VII.
The stockholders of this corporation and
herprivste property shall be exempt from
Incorporate debts Of this corporation
VIII.
The board OF directors OF this corporation
AAl have power to establish bylaws and 10
nakesll rules and regulations necessary ior
The Management OF the 6Eairs OF this corpora.
"lh' and may fill any vacancies in the board.
lheSe articles OF incorporation may DO
amended at any annual meeting OF the stock
"o.ae's, or at any special meeting thereof
".ed Tor that purpose by majority vote OF
'ae stock Of said corporation voting in favor OF
''cn smandments, and when any amendments
VIZ male as herein provided, the same shall be
"sue1 IN the corporate name by the president
al secretary and acknowledged by them, and
wen 50 signed and acknowledged, and re.
"'led and published as required by law, they
'IAA have the force Of amendments to these
'ri,Ias.
A, M SI'ness whereof We have hersunto set our
lsr '"' seals this 18th day of June, A. ID.
JOHN Fl. FRANCIS, tSeall
WIN. JACK, lSeall
JAMES NJ. RICE tSeall
n. r. GIBSON, tSeall
THOs. ARMSTRONG, Jr. tseall
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1893-08-27

Tho general nature OF the business proposed
b, 10 transacted by this corporation Is that OF
.,rstructing, maintaining and operating DAMS
..nsls, bitches, fumes, reservoirs, scqueducts
wa such other appliances and structures as
n.y he necessary in impounding, conducting,
sontroling and delivering water for irrigatio n
.rd domestic pur poses, and the buying, selling
"a scoQiriug in any lawful manner water
I,,nchises and appropriations of water, to-
,.,ber with dams, reservoirs, canals, bitches,
srmes gates and all other structures, appur-
,,nsnces and appliances necessary or conven-
i.nt in the operation thereof; also, to construct
and maintain, purchase and acquire, telegraph
and telephone lines, mines, quarries, storestnd
,,o,s houses. stocks of goods, lands, tenements,
F,rchises, stock Of other corporations, and all
hind, of property, real, personal and mixed,
,n1 10 hold, manage, improve, deal In or dis
,o.s Of the same; and may borrow money aud
,y-ss 10 repay the same; to mortgage. pledge
~ bvpothecate any or all property this corpo-
,,dop may own to secure the payment OF any
Indebtedness by it incurred.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1893-08-27

The stockholders OF this corporation and
Aeif private property shall be exempt from
he corporate debts OF this corporation
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-11-21
leon WORKERS HAPPF
Man facturers Sign the AmsIgamated As.
sociation's Scale.

YOUNGSTOWN. O., November 49,
The manufacturers Of Mahoning and
Shenango Valleys last night signed the
scale Of the Amalgamated Association
after a discussion which lasted eight
hours. When the result was announced
thous 3nds OF idle workers who were wait
ing near the building sent up a shout of
approval. as it means a resumption OF
work after an idleness lasting more than
four months As was anticipated. COM
promise terms we're accepted. the scale
rate for pudding being reduced from s.
"a ton 10 $40. This latter figure was only
agreed 10 by the manufacturers after they
saw they could not secure $3.50. This
statement concerning the settlement was
given by President Garland.
The scale has been signed by the VAL
ley Manufacturers Association reducing
the rate on pudding from $500 to $40.
Some changes were also agreed 90 In the
fnishers scale particularly in certain
sizes of hoop. / regard the settlement as
one highly satisfactory 60 both parties.
A resolution was also presented and pass
ed 90 the effect that the Amalgamatcd
Association will endeav0r TO arrange a
perpetual scale by April LIST. If possible.
but in the event 0l this not being accom-
piished, thirty days notice be glven the
manufacturers The manufacturers who
signed the scale were MyrOn G.. Wick
and W. L. Taylor and W. II. Baldwin
Of Brown, Bonnell & Co.; j. r. Taylor
and j. ]. Williams, OF Manonlng Iron
Company; ". Scott Bonnel. W. T.. Bon
nell. L. r. Cochran, Henry Heady, Of
Andrews Brothers Company; Warner
Arms. Of Falcon Iron and Nail Company.
The majority of these firms viii resume
operations next week
The manufacturer are apparently satis-
fed with the outcome PiJtsburg firms
who have been paying s. ton viii also
secure the advantage OF the reduction.
The settlement means that the Amalga-
mated Association win start out with re-
newed vlgor. and. instead Of icing
dead letter. will once more rise to It's
former position.
Within the coming week at least 10000
men I'm the valley who have been idle
for five months win return to work.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-11-21
NEW YORK PRopucE Market

NEW YORK. Nov. 20-Flour weak,
winter wheat, low grades. S2upHZ 20 :
patent. 50. lO03G5. Southern Hour dun
and weak; common TO fair extra, $2.oOg
300: good 10 choice, Sj.l003i0.
Wheat iirmer ana fairly active No :
red, store and elevator. 6J4c.; andit
Ooc. options opened az t,c. advance .
nc, advanced l3GYc., and closed hrm az
red, GiAc.; January and February,
Corn opened easier and closed hrmer,
fair trade NO. 2 4ffsc., elevator, 4'.t
45l4c. ahOat. options were moderately
active. opening weak az Hc. decline, adj
yancing itaAc. and closing firm NO.
yember. 4iAc. December. 44Ac.
Oats dun and easier. lions quiet ana
drmer: November, CO. December,
3lGc.; No. .. BE. 30 white. 3jc.
Hay quiet and weak; shipping, OOc.i
good TO choice. 751-.-.
Wool i'm moderate demand and fair. do
nestle fleece, 2Og25c.. pulled. l1lf<1c.
Beef quiet and hrm, FAMILY, hi<ph
1850: extra mess. SlOJ00ll.DJ, beer hams
dull at SlJ.JO; cut meats dull ana rover,
picked bellies. SS.5S, shoulders, 800
hams, S92jul0W; middle5 nominal.
Lard dull and lower Western steam
closed al $500. Refined depressed ana
dull; Continent, $J.4OQ9O, compound
pork quiet and lower. mess, $1,000
Butter-Larger receipts State dairy.
l9a26c. do. creamery. 22a26c.; Western
dairy, 17HN22c.; DO, creamery, 2OnZf12c.i
Elgins. 27ihc.
Cotton seed oil weak; cruae Doc; yell
low, 3jQ36c.
Petroleum quiet and unchanged.
Rosn quiet and firm; strained, common
% good. Sl.3O. o.,..,,,.
Turpentine dun and steady at 3Oq3Olac.
Rice i'm fair demand; domestic, tair 10
extra, 3Jlkc.
kIolasses-Foreign nominal; New Or
leans. open Kettle, good 20 choice, oOH3%c.
Peanuts steady; fancy hand-picked' "a
4lsc.
Coffee quotations 3 points down 70
points up: December, Sl64jNlGO; March,
sl50Odl0O5; May, Sl5.550lJ.7O; Septem-
her, $500. Spot Rio dull; No. Z, $3.50
sugar-Raw dull and weak. fair REIN
ing. 2%c Refined lower and moderately
active; No. Is, 3 l3-lBg4c.i standard A,
4 5-16Q4lac. cut-loaf, 5q5 3-l6c.; crushed
10 3-16c. granulated, 4 5-l6Wfisc.
Freights to Liverpool firm and quiet,
cotton, ll-16d.; grain, 81.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-11-21
FIELDING NAY HELP orr.
Many Idle Crews on that Road Msy Go to
the Lehigh valley.


READING. PA, Nov. l9.-The strike
on the Lehigh Valley system is the topic
OF talk i'm railroad circles in this section,
and the question is asked win the Reading
aid Lehigh Valley in destroying labor
unions. The Reading Company does not
employ union men, and has NOT since the
strike Of 1857. owing TO the dizziness In
trade. and the temporary suspension of "a
number OF crews ON the main line and
branches of the Reading system. it rs as
serted that these men may probably Doe
asked 10 accept employment ON The Lehigh
Valley. and &c is believed that not few
will avail themselves OF this opportunity
of securing work.
There are hundreds of good railroad
hands idle to-day along the various dlvi-
sious Of the Reading Company, and there
is no doubt that II they arr assured pro-
lection, they will not refuse "a call IL
was stated here to night that "a few
engineers left for Bethlehem to-day from
this section. and others from ShamOkin,
pOttsvne and Tamaqra. Some OF tine
recruits win be- sent 90 Mauch Chunk and
other points along the Lehigh system.
Several passenger trains were sent
through to-day, and also a train load of
dressed beef a train OF cattle is side
tracked az PackertOn. and lhe animals
viii be unl0aded there. Very few trains
are run on Sundays on the Lemgh Val
Icy, but some lively developments are
looked for tomorrow.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-11-21
FINANCEANDCOMMERCE
1HL CLOSING QUoTA rIOYs OF
MONEY.
Offerings and sales at the Richmond To-
bacco Exchango-Internai Revenue
Collections-Forsign Advices.

NEW YORK, Nov. 2O-The week open
ed with a quiet condition OF affairs at
the stock Exchange OF the bond DEPART
meut 1t can be said that the great pie
thOra OF funds Is leading TO a reawaken-
ing Of the interest on the part OF financial
institutions and individual capitalists who
are dissatisfied with the small returns
Afforded by the loan market Not ,only
are the leading Issues dealt In at the
stock Exchange improving in price, but
bonds which are dealt in outside OF the
exchange proper are also in better request
Inc tact that private bankers are bring
ing out new loans attest the better tone
tor investment. The dealings in stock.
however, are confined almost TO the pro-
fessionals. The rally which set in after
the publication OF the bank return on
saturday made further progress this
morning, and was assisted by moderate
purchases for London account. The
DuIs made Efforts 20 force covering
movement, and were partially successful
era Eleetre sGeas Rer cent G sre
az opposition, Lackawanna, Delaware and
Hudson and Western Union leading Sub
sequenuy Dlstillers broke suddenly from
oOht 10 y, but was not offered to any eX-
tent. When COrdage broke ga the early
buyers became timid and finally started
IN 10 unload. Ihe result was a drop OF
"a IN sugar, rs In Burlington, IA in
Lake shore, and a 10 l in other shares.
Ihere were vague rumors OF a firm or
institution IN trouble, but they could not
be verified up to a tate hour. The strike
OF the Lehish Valley employees had little
or no effect outside Of Reading, which
cioseu win net loss Of "a a point. The
total transactions were 10000 shares
OF which 1900 were unlisted stocks.
speculation closed weak. Railway and
higher.
Money on call has been easy. ranging
from ! 10 IL per cent, last loan at ~
per cent, ana closing offered at y per
cent? prime mercantile paper p5n5 Der
cent, bar silver, 694. Mexican dollars,
55. Sterling exchange firm. with actual
business I'm bankers bills at 4S212a4S3l,
Tor sixty days sand 1914 for demand,
posted rates, 4Gt9N4S6. commercial bills
4alEg4s2 for sixty days and 4S34G4S4l,
Tor demand. Government bonds firm
state bonds dun. RanrOad bonds drmer.
Silver at the stock Exchange was neg
lected.
treasury Balances-Coin, $50 Oj4 900:
currency. S2}.S24, 900.
.arHs nv
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-11-21

morrow, when there are more trains TO
be run.
IL was said tonight that the company
expects to run coal from the mines to-
morrow. The strikers held a meeting this
morning and endorsed the grievance COM
mittee's action. Everything is very qulet
and orderly thus far.
louisville. PA. November BIN
70 eight o'clock this evening Lehigh rail-
road employees on the coal branches hero
abouts say they have received no orders
TO strike, and trains are running thus far
on regular schedule. A conference az
prominent employees will be held at Delano
some time tonight, when. no doubt. defi-
mite action Will be taken as TO the course
10 be pursued. but the result will not ba
announced until midnight, or later. Tbus
far but one operator IN the main de-
spatcherS Office at Delano failed to take
charge Of his key to-day. The feeling Is
that there win be no general tle-up IN
this coal region by Lehigh Valley men.
but that the fight will be left to the main
line.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-11-21
WIN SELL THEIR Plant.
Mr.. :. w. Travers Elected a Member OF
James River improvement.

The Committee on James River Improve
ment met in the Council chamber last
| evening and transacted some Important
business. There were present Messrs.
/ Curtis chairman. q. w. Allen Otway 5.
Allen, Christian, Cary, Cren5haw, CARRIER
Gum, Halves, Purcell, Vaughan, auc
! White.
Mr.. W. l.. White nominated Mr. S. vs..
| Travers as a member Of the committee
from the Chamber OF Commerce 10 take
the place Of Mr. A. ID. Landerkin. whose
resignation had been accepted az the last
meeting. Mr.. Vaughan placed in nOmina-
ton MIR. Sigmund NJ. Goodman, but Mr..
Travers was elected by a vote OF 10 3.
Messrs. Curtis, CARRIER, and Vaughan vOt-
ing for Mr.. Goodman. On motion OF Mr..
Vaughan. the election Of Mr.. Travers was
made unanimous.
The Subcommittee appointed al the last
meeting TO look into the condition OF the
contract between the city and Captain
John a. Curtis who had leased one Of
the dredges and two scOws, presented its
report through the City Engineer Colonel
Cutshaw explained the provisions of the
contract which contained an agreement
that the property should be returned In
the same condition as when received
Some improvements had been made 10 the
dredge at cost of S29l by Captain Cur
It's, and the Subcommittee decided 70
recommend 10 the Council that he be al
lowed 500 on that account The repo~
was adopted
The subcommittee also presented a
recommendation providing that all that
portion Of the city's river plant not abso-
lutely needed. including the two tug boats,
be sold. and that the committee recon-
mend 10 the Council the appropriation OF
a sum necessary 10 put one dredge and
the four small scows IN hrst-class condl-
ton, and D. purchase a new steel boat.
little larger than the tug William IL.
Cralghlu,' for the purpose OF breaking
lee, doing towing and other river work.
Colonel Cutshaw estimated the cost of
such a boat ~ from $1,000 10 $500 and
he thought the old plant to be sold would
bring about $1,000
on motion OF Mr.. White. a committee
OF three We're appointed to put the matter
IN proper shape % be submitted 20 the
Council. The committee consists Of
Messrs Cary, White and Vaughan.
The plant in the possession Of the COM
mittee consists OF two dredges two tug
boats, four scows holding hfty cubic
yards each. one scow holding 200 cubic
yards, one old engine. one old air pump,
one screw drop out Of working order, one
new dipper pale for the dredge. and one
part OF pile driver.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-11-21
THE COTTON MARKETS.

New YORK., Nov. 20-Cotton quiet
uplands, Z 1915; orleans, SIC; sales
445 bales. Futures closed firm, sales,
2G4, roo bales; November, 10 December
7.s4: January. 1871; February, 1885; March,
S02 April, $40; May. SIS; June, 81.
The total consolidated net receipts OF
cotton reported to-day from all ports were
go, SO2 bales exports 10 Great Britain.
%, 4l5 bales, Continent 6,ti9 bales stock,
1914, 40.
Total so far this week-Net receipts
09,02l bales. exports 10 Great Britain
4o,il9 bales; France, i2,5iI bales; CONT
nent 7.119 bales
LIVERPOOL. Nov 20.-Noon.-Cotton
In moderate demand. freely met and prices
easier, American middling, A 7-l8, sales
s,C00 bales, American. 600 bales. Flu
tqres steady and demand fair;
uary, 4 17-6lq4 l9-64 JanuaryFeb-
ruary, 4 1s-64Q4 1864; February March.
4 ls-Gi04 1864; March-Aprn, A 2O-GlG
! 2l-64. April-May, 4 2t-64n4 1894: May
June, 4 &-6i01 Both Tenders ] ,iU
bales new dockets
l.. Motion futures closed steady 40
the decline. November, 4 l7-6fQ4 1861
ACCOMPLISHMENTS ( l6-6fUl 1861;
January February. 4 1864. buyers Fen
ruary-March. 1854, buyers. March
April 4 l9-6ff4 20-6i April-May. Z N-Gl,
May-June, 23-6L sellers; May-June,
4 24-6lHf 25-6f
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-11-21
C,HICAGO

CHICAGO, ILL, Nov 2O.-Wheat open
ed firm. became weak. reacted, and closed
steady. First prices were lsqBc. higher
than Saturdays close, declined sc, raj
lied &c. roCeded &C., advanced &c, and
closed 3sGiac. higher for December and
same TOR May than the closing prices
Saturday.
Corn was ia sympathy with wheat
throughout the session. The opening was
somewhat steady, but the market became
easy in a few moments. prices declining
he. followed By a rally OF sc Al me
close May was unchanged, the nearer
options being h4hc. higher than Satur-
days last prices.
oats generally steady. The close showed
a net gain OF "a &c. The cdSn demand
was good at STEADY prices.
Provisions opened strong and higher
on light arrivals u hogs with an adj
vance I'm price tor them a sharp break
followed ON liberal selling Of pork and
ribs. There was a good reaction later,
when wheat advanced, but the advance
was only temporary. later recession
taking place The close was fairly steady
al "a net loss OF Boo. for January pork,
lOhc FOR January lard, and 2Oc. for Janu-
Cash Quotations-Fiour dull and neg
lected and tending downward: No. .
spring wheat. Gfsc.. No. red, ODa.c
No. > corn, 3Jtsc., no. oats, 27Ac.: mess
pork, Si2.75gI3 lard. Ss.i5aS 1857; short
rib sides. S725a75O dry sailed shoulders.
50 75l 40; short clear sides. Ss2Jns37lh;
whisky. 81 Is.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-11-21

Death Of this Pt0uau,ut citizen Sunday
Nvenlrr.
t'r j. Adar Peasants one OF the best
known citizens and insurance men In
Richmond died Sunday evening az 7
O'clock after "a brief illness. Although
iH flul health for two years. inc att
tended regularly to his business up TO
tew d1ys ago.
l.r Peasants was "a native Of liarrods-
irl KY. being born there May lith
s-f Die was the son OF Benjamin r..
peasants and Isabella Adair His
mother was the daughter of General
John Adair who was Governor OF Ken
lucky and f1i "a number OF years United
states senator from that state.
IFS parents moved Co Washington. D.
60 when he was q boy ana he was sent
o Williams College. Mass, and the
University of the city Of New York
who're he graduated in 1874. After study
Nf law De went 20 Akron, Ohio. to
lue.ce his profession.
4. 1862 he married Miss Virginia Cary
t.ty. the daughter Of John Garland
-soy. of this city.
tHc practice OF his profession i'm
be- was in partnership with Judge
'n a. Epson and AIR. George Bliss.
rls subsequently for number Of
member ~ Congress from ohio.
several wears successful practice of
Hs hwltn broke down and physi-
'st commended a sea voyage ass the
chance of saving his life
Was appointed boy Commodore
i.4.ac secretary of the United States
N''F squadron. and as SUCH spent two
"f BITS iifc ON II man-of-war with
iorc pamding part of his
No'nr 8t Nicaragua during the
Ir a.ibusteriug expedition. Mr..
''ssans was there until the time Of
, ~. execution Of Walker lie returned 10
Washington and his health being APP
t-lehlly restored. he resumed the prac-
".7 OF hls profession there
D" short while he became assistant
'In'nct. being associated with
h tYf sickness again inter-
sl1 hf physician urged him to
"..'Apn aIf profession
"i' Do DID, and he removed % this city.
he subsequently, entered the office
w INC James River and Kanawha Canal
.".pNhy Tor about two years, after winch
N.t elected secretary of the Virginia
eve Insurance Company the first life in-
r company established south VI
'n. Potomac.
Vtth coming from strong Union
-,ly pr Peasants was a thorough be-
49,, ~ states rights. ana when the war
'p' WI ne promptly enlisted IN the
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-11-21
CO.'S IN THH sHOPS.
The Company Arranging Quarters for
NOn-I ninn Man


NOn-Union Men.
BUFFALO, n. j., November 19.-Tbat
the Lehigh Valley Railroad Comnanv "a
prepared TO put up a warm night was
demonstrated this morning. when a couple
OF van loads Of cots and other sleeping
paraphernalia was unlolded at the COM
panys Scott-strect station, and shipped.
presumably, 70 east Bunalo. Prohting
from It's experience of a year ago. during
the sWitchmen's strike, the Lehigh was
evidently arranging 10 quarter its men.
or non-union employees. in some Of the
East Buffalo shops.
That men could be engaged readily. one
official told a reporter there could be no
doubt. Ii is said that Travelling Engineer
Money has been busy for months sound
ing the men regarding their disposition
to secede.
I'VE are receiving many applications
from men out OF work" said the official
mentioned, from the West principally"
EASTON, PA, November l9.-The strike
on the Lehlgh Valley railroad drew
crowds to the station here to-day. but the
strikers were conspicuousiy absent. The
officials have been able 10 secure the SER
vices Of several engineers and few fire.
men. The deficiency In the latter Was
made up BY taking. shop-hands. The
passenger trains have all been sent out.
but mostly after long delays.
A train Of perishable freight was COM
hined with passenger train and sent 10
New York. Another train with two en-
gines, hauling live stock, pershahle and
general freight. was also sent out this
afternoon. Local way trains are running.
II is not probable that the company will
be able to make as good a showing to-