Mohave County miner., 1894-06-23
Articles or Incorporation or ihs
Atugsnan Mercantile Conn pamy.

! Knew all men by these presents: That
we, George NJ. Bowers, Prank l.. Smith
and q. K. Bowers. each Of Kingman, Ari.
zona. have associated ourselves together
for the purpose Of forming a corporation
under the laws Of the Territory Of Arizona
IN such case made and provided, and we
hereby certify as follows;
yHsI.
1 That the name Of said corporation is
the KINGMAN NERO MILE COM.
PANY and its principal place of business
Is kngman, Mohaye county, Arizona.
SECOND.
That the general uro Of the business
proposed is the buying and selling Of gen.
ernl merchandise, real estate ores. bullion
and all manner II other personal proI erty,
and all and singular the articles and com
modities that properly and practically be-
| long to general mercantile business.
THIRD.
Tat the amount Of capital stock of said
Corporal on. consists of the entire assets
Compa amounting to the ,um
Of FouRrEgS THOUSAND DoLL,Rs and
the transfer Of the same from the corpor.
/ alton Of Gaddis . Company to said
Corp ration, shall tai effect ON the filing
Of these articles in the Office Of the County
Recorder OF Mohave Cytnsy for Record.
rot RTH.
That the said corporation hereby Ms.
sumes all the indebtedn ss of the SAID
corporation Of Gaddis a Company. and
by tLo-e ps-s.ntsis empowered to collect
all accounts owing iothe saiu corporation.
TIYIH.
That the time for commencement Of the
corporate business shall be on the 10th day
Of May, 1894, and the same shall termi-
nate twenty y-fve years from said date.
SIXTH.
That the affairs of said corporation shall
be conducted by George NJ. Bowers. Frank
l.. Smith and c. L. Bowers, who are hereby
made board Of directors until the 10th
stockholders shall elect boa d of three
Directors on the third Monday of Feb.
ruary Of each year.
That the officers term of Office and sal
arles Of this corporation shall be de-
termined, fixed and Qove rned bv set of
bylaws to be adopted by the Board Of Di-
rectors immediately ait,r the filing of these
articles for rocoid.
That the highest amount of indebtedness
that the corporation may contract shall be
EioHIEES THOUSAND DOLLARS and the great.
eat amount of credit extended shall not
exceed EiosT THOUSAND DOLLARS.
NINTH.
That said capital stock shall be divided
into sixteen shares of par value of $S75
each, and said stock is not transferable
except on the books Of the o,rpor ration.
That all private property shall be ex.
empt from corp,rate debts.
In witness whereof, we have hereto set
our hands this May 9th, 1894.
GEO. NJ. BOWERS,
4. l.. SMITH,
G. L. BOWERS.
TERRITORY OF ARIZONA, [ &c
CouSTY OF MoBAvE.
Before me. Joseph w. Morgan, County
Record,r in and for said county, on this
day, personally appeared Geo. M. Bowers,
Frank l.. Smith and q. 4. Bowers. known
to me to be .he persons whose names
are subscribed to the foregoing instru-
ment, and acknowledged to me that
they executed the same for the purpose
and consideration therein expressed.
Given under my hand and seal of Office
(sEaL.) this 10th dav of May, A.
ID. 1894.
J. W. MORGAN,
Recorder OF Mohave County.
TERRITORY OF ARIZONA. 90
COUNTY OF MoHAvE,
IL. W. Morvan, County Recorder in and
for said county, Territory aforesaid, do
hereby certify that the above and foregoing
is a fulI, true and correct copy Of the Ar
ticles of Incorporation of the Kingman
Mercantile Company, and Of the indorse-
ments thereon, as the same appears Of
record in my Office in Book l Of Inoor-
porations, at page "a, ct. seq. In witness
whereof have hereunto set my hand and
affixed my official seal, this 10th day Of
May, A. d. 1884.