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Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1893-09-21

l, James NJ. Rice, hereby certify that am
the secretary of the Peoria Canal Company, a
corporation organized and existing nnder the
laws of the territory OF Arizona, and that the
above six pages are full, true and correct copy
of the Articles OF Incorporation Of the Peoria
Canal Company, and the amendments thereto
from the beginning TO this date.
PEORIA, lila, August 2, 1898.
[seal JAMES NJ. RICE.
Secretary
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1893-09-21

The amount OF the capital stock OF this cor
ycn!on shall betwo million (s2 ,O0O oOO) dollars,
divided into twenty Thousand (2O,O0D shares OF
The par value of one hundred $4,000 dollars
sgh and the same shall be paid in Install
meats &. such times, upon such conditions and
IN such amounts as the directors may hereafter
t.yrmine, provided, however, that certificates
Of stock shall not be issued until the same are
fully paid, and thereafter the shares Of stock
r,Tesented by such certificates shall be non
Esssssbe,
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1893-09-21

Tie ifairs Of the corporation are to be and
ReJ shall be conducted by u board Of direct
on consisting OF five (5) stockholders who shall
Be slscted annually by the stockholders on the
Et Thursday in June and until an election
hereof, Us above named. shall constitute the
board or directors. The officers Of this corpo'
ntOE shall be a president, vice-president and
secretary and treasurer. who shall be elected
y the directors from among the stockholders
the first meeting after their election, and
hall hold ONCE for one CD year and until their
necsssOrs are elected and qualified; and until
he first election OF officers, the following
named persons shall be such officers, namely:
President, John H. Francis; Vice President, n.
R Gibson, Secretary and Treasurer, James NJ.
Rce.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1893-09-21

he tine OF the commencement OF this cor
pCvAgop shall be upon the date and at the
tine Of he fling of these articles with the
county lecOgder of Msricopa county, Arizona
pri1y. And the termination thereof shall
befi5 r0Jears thereafter.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1893-09-21
IRTICLES or INCORPORATION
OF THE
Peoria Canal Company.
OF THE

,.,.,,, ALL MEN BY THEsE PRESENTS: THAI
,ohn H. Francis, William Jack, James M
r"' R. Gibson and Thomas Armstrong, Jr.
hDo' associated and do hereby associate
OSV ,,res together for the purpose Of
eulS Sing A corporation and becoming incor.
piI l,sG under the laws OF the Territory Of Ar
PolS" and we do hereby make, adopt, sign and
pon uovledge for such purpose these articles Of
corporation.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1893-09-21

81, names OF the incorporators ofthis COM
,,ny are John H. Francis, William Jack James
= Rict, N. R. Gibson and Thomas Armstrong.
~ Tina The name OF this corporation Ia and shall
! a. PEORIA CANAL COMPANY, and its princi-
N,nI.ce of transacting business snail be at
=, ERsnd, in the Cocnty of Maricopa, Terri
oI %oi Arizona, but branch Offices may DO es
IpNsJp'bed at such other places as the board OF
s.l may by the bylaws Of this corpora
.lS n,oyide, and such business may be trans
p '..5 at such branch offices as may be provided
@ ~ such bylaws. Provided, however, that
VA spch bylaws are adopted all business OF
~ coronation done or transacted at the City
.pbpnix, In said county shall be as valid,
mar and binding as though done and trans
"a at the principal Office of this company.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1893-09-21

the branch ONCE at Peoria, Illinois, June 20,
1898, at o'clock p. M, By the unanimous ac-
ton OF the stockholders meeting, Article ",
Of the Articles Of Incorporation was amended
10 read ms follows;
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1893-09-21

no general nature OF the business proposed
~ transacted by this corporation Is that OF
,n,ructing maintaining and operating dams
.,ss bitches, iumes, reservoirs, acqueducts
"a spch other appliances and structures as
-, he necessary in impounding, conducting,
.,Ctrolling and delivering water for irrigatto
',8 domestic purposes, and the buying, selling
IA acquiring in any lawful manner water
s,nehlBes and appropriations OF water, to-
D.5pr with dams, reservoirs, canals, bitches,
spnes, gates and all other structures, appur-
,usnC g and appliances necessary or conven-
;,nt in the operation thereof; also, TO construct
and maintain, purchase and acquire, telegraph
and telephone lines, mines, quarries, stores and
,,ors. houses, stocks of goods, lands, tenements,
s,nehises, stock of other corporations, and all
dpds Of property, real, personal and mixed,
and to hold. manage, improve, deal tn or dis
nose Of the same; and may borrow money and
,rree to repay the same; to mortgage, pledge
AZ bypOthecate any or all property this corpo-
,dou may own 10 secure the payment OF any
indebtedness by 1t incurred.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1893-09-21
V

The highest amount OF Indebtedness or liabil-
iNtoWhich this corporation is at any time to
subject itself, is the sum OF one million two
hundred and ffty thousand sl,25o,OOO) dollars.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1893-09-21
VII.

The stockholders OF this corporation and
'helr private property shall be exempt from
Ihe corporate debts OF this corporation
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1893-09-21
VIII.

The board OF directors of this corporation
snail have power to establish bylaws and TO
make all rules and regulations necessary for
1ae management OF the affairs Of this corpora
uon' and may fill any vacancies In the board.
lhese articles of incorporation may be
amended 1T any annual meeting of the stock
nCuers' or at any special meeting thereof
SAIlea Tor that purpose by a majority vote Of
ne stock Of said corporation voting in favor OF
Such amendments, and when any amendments
are made as herein provided, the same shall be
slsned In the corporate name by the president
Slu secretary and acknowledged by them, and
Hnen so signed and acknowledged, and re-
VOfGea and published as required by law, they
'nau have the force OF amendments to these
articles.
III witness whereof we have hereunto set our
1893 - "''N'0' 49, -
JOHN Fl, FRANCIS, [seall
VIM. JACK, fseaI
JAMES NJ. RICE lseall
Mr.. GIBSON, Iseall
THos. ARMSTRONG, Jr. [seall
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-10-26
FAIRS AND FAIRS.
Last Days Of the Worlds-To Help thl
NJ i'd " Inter.

Last Days Of the worid's-Ts Help the
Midwintsr.
CHICAGO, Oct. 25.-The Worlds fair con-
gressss a:e over. The last session of the
last congress was held to-day. There will
be several evening addresses and Lectures.
bat the regular congresses ceased with the
real estate men, who devoted their hnal
session to . discussion of the Torrens sys-
tenn Of real estate tenure and transfer.
The board Of lady managers held = spscial
time 10 meet at the call of the president.
An elaborate bsnquet was given TO- night st
thea uditorium 10 President Palmer. of The
Worlds Columbia commission. Among
those responding to toasts were Secretary
of Agriculture Morton. Gov. Altssld, Mayor
Harrison. Sir Henry Truman Wood. Dirso-
tor General Davis.
Tosal admissions to-day 2s4. b29. Of which
252 6l8 paid.
The paid attendance at the fair Yesterday
passed the twenty mark. and u 10
estimated that the total at the close will be
between ~, 600. 900 and $4,000, 900.
In RESPONSE to requests OF tho managers
of the Midwinter exposition. Senator Per-
kins, of California, called at the depart
msnt of state in Warrington to enlist the
influence of that department with the Ger
man government for the transfer of that
govsrnments exhibit in this city 10 the
Hidwinter fair. Secretary Gresham spoke
to the German enbsssador on the subject.
and that official recommended to the heme
govera nent that the transfer be made.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-10-26
A SOCIAL MYSTERY.
DissppearMnce OF . Lady Turf Wrltsr Of
Some Renown.

Disappearance OF . Lady Turf Writer Of
Some Renewn.
CHICAGO. Oct. 2h-Gwynne H. Tonpkins.
owner of the Cloverdsle stable of race
horses. and his wife Elisabeth, of WASH
inston City. are both we'll known turf
writer's; in fact. Mrs. Tompkins. il known
on two continents ~ one OF the most Of
fecsive writer's on turf events Three
weeks ago she lsft Washington with her
little son to visit her parents In 81. Louis.
On the 10th inst. she left for Chicsgo 10 see
the fair. Then she dropped out Of sight.
Tho utmost affection existed between the
soup,s and a. the days passed without the
customary letters from her Tompkins be-
came alarmed and ha.tsned to hunt her.
His search was unavailinR. Meantime.
from the tone Of letters aud kilograms
from his mother In Washington. he
became convinced that che had heard from,
the missing woman and shat something was
W ong. Slseplsssness and anxiety % preyed
on his mind that yesterday. In the press
club rooms. he suffered . paralytio stroke.
rendering him speeohlsss. He 10 now lying
mute at deaths door In a hospital.
A correspondent Of local paper In wash
ington fosnd Tompkins' mother. She ad-
mitted having received a letter f.om he.
sons wife dated a. Baltimore. but declined
to reveal its contents, saying only that
Mrs. ToMpkins and child were In Baltimore
and that she intends 10 keep her address .
scoret, intimatinQ that she could not be
found. 30 the mystery 10 as deep as ever.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-10-26
RECOGNIZED THE REBELS.
And New Admiral Stanton Is Oat OF =
Job.


And Now Admiral st.nton Is Out OF a
Job.
WASHINGTON, OCT. 2h-A oablegrsm from
Berlin printed this morning stated that a
dispatch to tho Nord Dsutsohs ZsitunR.
from Rio do Janciro. says United States
Naval Commander Stanton exchanged
visits and salutss with Admiral Asllo. Of
tho insurRent feet. Secretary Herbert was
10th to believe she statements correct and
expressed doubts. II Admiral Stanton had
morely exchanged an ordinary unofficial
visit on business matters with Admiral
Nsllo. the secretary would not have been
surprised, nor probably would he have
taken any further notice Of II. az 1t Ia said
at the navy department. this would not DO
Improper.
But the secretary saw al onoe the serious
and unfortunate nature Of the action re-
ported TO have been taken by Admiral
stanton. and how II might be con-
st.usd by the lawful government
Of Brazil He therssore loss no
sime. in promptly cabling 10 Rio DC
Jansiro for all the facts In tho case. He
received . reply from Admiral Stanton stat
ing that this officer saluted the dag OF Ad-
miral Asllo. commanding the insurgsns
feet. Tho salute WAS unRaSho lied by any
instructions the admiral has received. IL
was an unfriendly act toward friendly
consulting with the president and score
tnry Of state. issued an order des"chinR Ad-
miral Stanton from the command OF his
squadron aud turning IL over to Capt.
Picking. next oflioer In rank.
Secretary Herbert expressed surprise thas
an officer Of Admiral stanton's experience
and standing should commit such blum"
der. and hts prompt action was taken with
The purpose Of announcing TO ths world
that the United States govsEnmsnt had
taken no steps 10 refuse recognition 10 the
legally constituted Brazilian aoveTnnens.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-10-26
TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES.

W1NNrpEa, Oct. 25.-In prairie fires near
here three or four people lost their lives
and much stock psrished.
PRINCETON, N. j., Dot. .25.-Princston Won
ths foot ball game aguinst Lshigh shis at
ternoon BY . score of twenty-eiRhs 70 siz.
ST. PAU, Oct. 2b.-Northern Pacific sen-
sral officers deny tho tspost thns shs Ash
land branch OF that road has been bought
BY the korthwsstsrn.
LANSING, Mich. Oot. 25.-Cashier Nelson
bradley. Of the failed Central Aishissn
charge Of smbezzlina go. 900 and max ing
false reports. ra .as
New York, Oct. 2h.-Ths twelfth juror In
the suis OF Alexander Stewart against Ex-
Judge Henry Hilton, In an effort TO got .
share Of the Stewart millions, was obtained
this morning.
MILWAUKEE. Ocs. %. Tho semi-snnusl
meeting of ths board OF bishops OF the
Msthodist Episcopal church of she United
States opsned here TODAY and will oon-
tiuus In session until Monday.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-10-26
THE FETES CONTINUE.
No Dimin ution in the Enthusiasm OF th
Fronchlnsn.

No Dimin ution in the Enthusiasm OF the
Frenchnsn.
LYONS. OCT. 25.--Over 100000 strangers
are In the city to assist in welcoming the
Russian sailors on their way TO Toulon
from Paris. The city is Raily decorated
and is expendinR large sums Of money in
providing entertainment for the visitor 9
I, was with the utmost difficulty that tho
police kept the way clear for the Russians
on the way from the station to the town
hall. Many enth usiastic men and women
broke through the lines. and 1t the risk Of
their neck. rushed up to the carriages and
kissed the hands extended By the Russian
officers, while the ID ultitude r. pt up oontin-
uAl f1.s Of chez Q for the GEAR and Russia.
The visitors were overwhelmed with pres
ents, including twelve of the most exQuis-
ise dresses for the czarina. quantities Of
French aud Russian flags Of The finest silk
and $500 silk handkerohefs to be distrib-
uted among the Russian sailors.
PARIS. Got. 25.-The city will ersot Z
statue in honor of Russia near the Arohs de
Triomphe. 1t is reported that tho czar will
visit Paris next spring at time ooinoidsnt
with the grand naval eview at Genoa In the
presence of Emperor William. of Germany.
and King Hunbert. of Italy.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-10-26
KILLED BY TOUGHS.

A Peace Ohicsr at Winfield. Kan., Slain
on Duty.
WINFIELD, Kan, Oct. 2b.-huoh excite
ment prevails 70 night over tho unprovsked
killing this afternoon of Capt. H. IL.
sivard. An old settler. we'll known through
ont the state. and . lynohinQ 10 not i'm
probable. Capt. SivArd. while acting - a
peace officer. undertook 10 arrest Morgan
Wright, young tough. and Kid Norton. .
Joint keeper. A gang Of touahs eongrsRa-
tsd and general fight snsusd.
During the melee somebody, supposed to
have been Mortsn, hrsd = shot Sivard.
The latter fell. dying almost instantly.
from . wound in the head. Other officers
aucoseded In placing Morton and Wright in
Jail. Excitement Iuns high tonight and
lypchinR 10 openly talked of.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-10-26
BRACING EACH OTHER.
Republican, From several States Fioc
in B0RtOn

Republican, From several States Flock
in Boston.
Boston, Oct. 25.-The third annual din
ner Of the Republican club Of Msssaohu-
setts was held tonight. President simp-
Thomas B. Reed, of Maine, and Hon. J.
Dalzell. of PennsyIvanis, and ON his left
Hon. Frederick A. GresnhslGs and Hon.
Roger Wolcott. candidates respectively TO.
sss se,'Fn9: s.vus1oan s1s '''rsi soIs F.:o s
simpkins introduosd a. the Asst
speaker. Hon. F. A. Greenhslgs. Of
Lowell. Greenhalge was followed by
Congressman Dalzsll. He said: He il
but superficial observer who imagines
shat the last election rspudiatsd the prin-
do not believe In free trade; they do not
believe In dishonest finance or in striking
down the barriers put up for the protection
Of free ballot. nor that the tariff shall be
for revenue only. Dalzell concluded by
paying glowing tribute to the Hon. Thos.
minutes of continued applause welcomed
Reed.
He said: "As take up this unbiased
Boston journal 1.-The Herald l notice ths
following headljne: President Cleveland
Victorious Victorious over what? Over
tu6 OouOoIdSAO poAsys A0ilO" ClGiZoAS VI
Massachusetts,. II bshooves you. then. at
the next election TO complete that victory
| and the greatest praise We can give Grover
Cleveland is to initiate him In his victory
over his own party.
For she first time in the history Of the
United States the senate is sitting under the
opprobrium of the people, and for the frst
time that august body Is tho subject of the
f1outs and jesEs Of all mankind. Massa-
chusetts has to aot quickly. No state ia
moro interested in the tariff question than
she. Democracy 10 ruled by the south. and
by tho south mean by men who have nc
idea of what an industrial northern city 10.
The truth IL mighty. but 80 is Ignorance; 50
I say We must fight out this right Of the
majority to rule"
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-10-26
Calico Charley Grieved.

CLEVELAND. O.. Oct. %. .-Ex.seoFstssy
Foster makes The following statement re-
earding the suit begun by his creditors:
"Of course I'm disappointed and Grisvsd a.
the action on the part of my creditors. I
do not think the creditors will gain any
thing BY this salt. l have done nothing
either dishonest or dishonorabls. The sale
Of my business blocks 10 M. Harknsss was
bona fide, and The books Of the bank will
show wha. WAS done with tho proceeds.
The sale of tho homestead 10 my wife was
IN ado ten years ago and perfectly legal.
This action On the part of the creditors de-
fsrs indefinitely settlement of my affairs, %
"A will mean ten years Of Law suits"
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-10-26
SLAUGHTER OF TRAMPS.
Seven Killed and Two Injured in Tv
Wrecks on Ono Road.

Seven Killed and Two Injured in Two
WRECKS on Ono Road.
HARRISBURG Pa. OCT. 25. - -Four men
were killed in . wreck ON the Pennsylvania
road in this city this evening. A loaded
freight train going east vas boarded a.
Market street by i've men. Two squares
away tho car jumped the track and crashed
into a westbound train of empty cars.
II Is almost i'm mpossible to identify three
Of the dead. owing TO their being crushed
out of recognition. Tho fourth Is known
10 be Richard Doyle, of PittsburR. They
were we'll dressed. and the man injur ed
says they came from Illinois or Ohio aud
had families. F. ank Ward, OF Blu linQton,
Iowa. was the only man who escared. He
says Frederick Girmel was one Of the mon
killed. len cars loaded with oil and lum-
Der were wrecked and the contents de-
stoysd and six empty cars smashed.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-10-26
ALMOST REPEATED.
A Train Bearing Wreck Victims Has
Narrow Escape.

A Train Bearing Wreck Victims Has .
Narrow Escape.
DETROIT. Oct. 25.-A News special from
Battle Creek says the Grand Trunk train
bearing tho wounded from the Battle
Creek disaster barely escaped = repetition
of the horror, through a GROSS violation of
orders similar to that which caused the
first holocaust. The train ran BY station
at which il was to await an eastb0und hesv-
ily loaded passenger. and but for the fact
that tho east-bound Grew had also infHaoted
the rules by remaining overtime for tho
men TO lunch, the trains would have met
tull speed between stations. As 1t was the
trains came together at the station with
considerable force, ono standing still. the
other slowing down for the station. When
the crews returned to Battle Greek they
were discharged and efforts made TO hush
the matter ny.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-10-26
The Sheriff Of Flathead County
Must Answer 10 Other Ser
ious Charges
Indicted for Swearing to False
Accounts for Board and Ser
vices Rendered.
Under Bonds 20 the Amount Of $4,000
fer Appearance When His TTIal 10
Called.

Special To The Independent
KALIsPKLL, Oct. 25. Something Of
sensation was created here this morning
when the grand jury brought In three more
indictments against Sheriff Gangnsr. The
public was prepared for the news. however.
as Judge DuBoss in charging the grand
jury called attention 10 runors regarding
the shsrif's ofIics. One indictment alleges
that the sheriff rendered and swors to a
false board account for feeding prisoners.
Tho other two allsRe that the sheriff swets
to the performance Of eertuin service which
evidence adduosd In the grand jury room
shows WAS never performed. One account
was the expense Of trip from Kslispsll to
Havrs. amounting TO $32, which WAS not
made. and another item was the expense OF
serving . warrant. amounting 10 336. The
grand jury find that no such warrant was
ever issued.
Judge DuBoss fixed bail At q. zoo on each
indictment, wAich GanRneS furnished.
making bonds of sc. 600 the sheriff has had
to give. there being another indictment for
embszzlement which WAS returned last
week.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-10-26
Not Left with y Ch,uamsu.

CHICAGO, Oct. 3D.. Bedloe. former
consul Al Annoy. China. speaking to-day of
the story that he left in charge Of the oon-
sulate . Chinese who 10 making himself FL
dioulous by various arbitrary ralinGs. said:
"Col. Hoge. of Virginia, was appointed nay
successor May III. and after waiting two
months for him obtained leave OF absence
10 como home in time TO zee the exposition.
Why Hops is not at Anov don't know. !
placed she consulate In charge OF DR..
Greenwald. German consul. 7. 9. Chung
was ono of my deputies and interpreter.
He 10 . gentleman, . graduate Of Yals, and
would never think Of calling himself con-
sul"
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-10-26
In the House.

WASHINGTON. Oct. 25. - In the house
Coombs. democrat. created something of .
sensation and amusemsnt by Offering ies-
olution outlining y plan for tariff bill and
instruotinR tine ways and means committee
to bring in bill in accordance with its pro.
visions. Cultivate insisted that the roso-
luton be referred to the ways and means
committee, and it was so referred. AoRse
call q up his bill for tho protection OF for
est caervations. but tho morning hour eK-
bate ON the bankruptcy bill was resumed.
Lane, of Illinois. took the floor In oppo-
sition. KilRose, Of Texas. made = speech
against the measure. Pending further de-
bate the house adjourned.