Mohave County miner., 1894-07-07
Articles Of Incorporation OF ihs
ktsgnnan Mercantile Cons psssy.

Atugsnan Mercantile Conn psny.
knew all men by these presents: That
we, George M. Bowers, Frank l.. Smith
and q. 4. B,9efs. each of Kinemsn, Ari- !
zona, have associated ourselves together
for the orpose Of forming a corporation
under tho laws Of the Territory Of Arizona
in such case made and provided, and we
hereby certify as follows:
fIRsT.
That the name Of said corporation is
the kINGMAN NERO, MILE COM.
PANY. and its principal place of business
IL k'ngman, Mohave county, Arizona.
SECOND.
That the general nature Of the business
proposed is the buying and selling of gen.
er.,l merchandise, real estate, ores. bullion
and all manner of other personal proI erty,
and all md singular the articles and com
modities that properly and practically be-
] long to a general mercantile business.
THgD.
| T"at the amount of capital stock of said
Corporal ON. consists of the entire assets
of the present corporation Of GaddI.
& Cnmpa y amounting To the -um
of roURrEEs THOUSAND DOLLARS and
the transfer of the same from the corpor-
alton of Gaddis - Company to said
/ Corp ratiou, shall tai effect on the filing
oi these ARTICLES III the Office If the County
Recorder OF Mohave CoLn for Record.
FoI RTH.
| That the said corporation hereby as.
sume- all the indebtedn 81 of the SAID
corporation of Cadets d Company. aud
by these pTesentsis empowered to collect
all accounts owing i.th- Sal. corporation.
YIfTH.
That the time for commencement of the
corporate busines shall be on the 10th day
Of May, 1894, and the same shall termi-
nate twenty-five years from said date.
xTH.
That til. affairs of said corporation shall
be- oondnoied by George NJ. Bowers. Frank
l.. Smith and Z. f. Bowers, who are hereby
,nsde bo.rd of directors until the 10th
day Of February, 1886, after which date the
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
aries Of this corporation shall be de-
termined, fixed and governed by a eet of
bylaws To- be adopted by the Board Of Di-
rectors immediately aft,r the ding of these
articles for rocoid.
That the highest amount of Indebtedness
that the 90 corporation may contract shall be
EioHrEEs THOUSAND DOLLARS and the great
est amount of credit extended shall not
exceed EIGHT THOUSAND DOLLARS.
NINTH.
That said capital stock shall be divided
into sixteen shares Of par value of $s75
each, aud said stock Is not transferable
except on the books If the ,rporstion.
TENTH.
That all private property shall be eT-
empt from corp rate debts.
In witness where 4, we have hereto set
our hands thi. May 9th, 1894.
GEO. NJ. BOWERS,
Y. l.. SMITH,
c. Il. BOWERS.
TtKsIroIY da1,,I 7, Of noa.EI. AEIzoSA' IS.
Before ne. Joseph w. Morgan, County
Record,r in and for said county, on this
day, personally appeared Geo. NJ. Bowers,
Frank L.. Smith and q. Z. Bowers. known
TO me to be ,he persons whose nam-s
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
(syAL.) this 10th dav Of May, A.
ID. 1894.
J. W. MORGAN,
Recorder OF Mohase County.
TERRITORY OF ARIZONA. ss
COUNTY OF MoBAvx,
ii. w. Morpan, County Recorder in and
for said county, Territory aforesaid, do
hereby certify that the above and foregoing
isa full. true and correct COPY OF the Ar.
ticIes of Incorporation Of the Kingman
Mercantile Company, and of the indorse.
ments thereon, as the same appears Of
record in my office in Book of Incor'
porations, at page ~, OF. seq. In witness
whereof have hereunto set my hand and
affixed my official seal, this 10th day OF
Nav, A. d. 1894.