Mohave County miner., 1894-06-16
Articles OF lweerporatien Of ths
kisgsnan Mercantile Conn pany.

Aaogsmnn Mercantile Com pany.
Knew all men by these presents: That
we, George NJ. Bowers, Frank l.. Smith
and q. Y. Bowers. each Of Kineman, An.
zona. have associated ourselves together
for the purpose Of forming corporation
under the laws Of the Territory Of Arizara
in sach case made and provided, and we
hereby certify as follows:
YIRar.
That the name of said corporation 10
,hs KINGMAN NERO, MILE COM.
PANY aud its principal place Of business
Is kspgman, Mohave county, Arizona.
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That ths general nature Of the business
proposed is the buying and selling Of gen.
erai merchandise, real estate, ores. bullion
and all manner u other personal proI erty,
and all and singular tho articles and com.
modities that properly and practically be-
long 10 n general mercantile business.
rHRD.
Tnat the amount of capital stock Of said
Corporal ON. consists OF the entire assets
OF the presen, corporation Of Gaddis
Compa y amounting to the .um
OF yoURrgKs THOUSAND DOLLARS and
the transfer Of the same from the corpor.
alton Of Gaddis q Company to . said
Corp ration, shall tai effect on the filing
Of these articles Ia the Office Of the County
Recorder of Mohnve County for Record.
That the said corporation hereby as.
sames all the indebtcdn IS Of the said
corporation Of Gaddis q Company. and
by those presentsis empowered to collect
sll accounts owing iothe said corporation.
NYIH.
| 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-i five years from said date.
SIXTH.
That the affairs of said corporation shall
be conducted by George NJ. Bowers. Frank
l.. Smith and G. L. Bowers. who are hereby
made board of directors until the 10th
day Of Feb ruary, 1885, after which date the
stockholders shall elect boa d of three
Directors ON the third Monday of Feb.
ruary of each year.
SEVENTH
That the officers term OF Office and sal
aries Of this corporation shall be de-
termined, fixed and governed by set Of
bylaws 10 be adopted by the Board Of Di-
rectors imme diately aft,r the ding of these
articles for record.
| That the highest amount of Indebtedness
that the corporation may contract shall be
noarxKs THOUSAND DOLLARS and the great
est amount of credit extended shall not
exceed EIoBT THOUSAND DOLLARS.
NINTH.
I That said capital stock shall be divided
into sixteen shares Of par value of ts75
except on the books Of the corporation.
TENTH.
That all private property shall be e.
empt from oorp,rate debts.
In witness whereof, we have here,o set
our hands thi. May 9Th, 1894.
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Y. l.. SMITH,
c. Z. BOWERS.
TERRITORY OF ARIZONA, too
COUNTY OF MoHAvE. '''
Before me. Joseph w. Morgan, County
Recorder in and for said county, on this
day, personally appeared Geo. NJ. Bowers,
Frank l.. Smith and G. Z. 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
(sxAL.) this 10th day of May, A.
ID. 1894.
J. W. MORGAN,
Recorder OF Mohave County.
TERRITORY OF ARIZONA, lss
COUNTY OF MoHAvK,
III. W. Morvan, County Recorder in and
for said county, Territory aforesaid, do
hereby certify that the above and foregoing
is full. true and correct copy OF the Ar.
ticIes of Incorporation Of the Kingman
Mercantile Company, and Of the indorse.
mepts thereon, as the same appears OF
record in my office in Book of moor
porations, at page "a, ct. seq. In witness
whereof have hereunto set my hand and
affixed my official seal, this 10th day Of
Nav A. ID. 1884.