The Coconino weekly sun., 1895-07-11

l ID. A. ADfdHnS ...........4.. OU O,VVv | l.. H. Chalmer ........ 50 5,UOO That the following articles of incorpOra- | tion were thereupon adopted by unanimous | vote of all of said subscribers who were pres ent and voted at said meeting, said articles of incorporation being as follows, to-wit; Articles of Incorporation of the Flasstaf | and Canyon Railroad Company.-We, the un- | dersigned. having subscribed and being sub | scribers of the capital stock of the contem- plated railway, which is hereinafter fully described, and being desirous of form | ing ourselves into corporation for the purpose of constructing equipping, owning, operating and maintaining such railway and telegraph line. and l for that purpose and t0 that end we hereby | adopt these articles of incorporation, under | and pursuant to the provisions of sail Chap ter 3, of Title 12 of the Revised Statutes of the Territory of Arizona, as hereby set forth | and stated:
 1 Article I. That the statements herein above made contained recited and set out arG in | all respects true,
 Article II. That the said subscribers of said | stock whose names are hereinbefore set out and herein subscribed, hereby form them- selves into a corporation under and by virtue of the Revised Statutes of the Territory of Arizona mentioned.
 Article III. This corporation hereby as- I Railroad Company, and it shall hereafter be | known by that corporate name.
 Article ". That this corporation shall continue in existence for and during fifty years from and after the day of filing these articles of incorporation in the office of the Secretary of the Territory of Arizona, | Article V. That the capital stock of this | corporation shall be one million dollars. which shall be divided Into shares of one | l,Il n and, ,i ial,g i1 of capital stock is the actual contemplated | cost of construction and equipment of said | road together with the cost of the right of way, motive power, depot grounds, buildings | and all appurtenances and appliances neces- sary to the lawful completion of said road. as nearly as can be estimated by competent engineers.
 Article VI. That the names and number of the directors to manage the affairs of this corporation, and who shall hold their office until others are elected, as shall be provided by the bylaws of this corporation, shall be five, and their names are as follows, to-wt James A. Elem 1 ing, Richard Fleming, Porter ". Fleming. D. A. Abrams, L. Il. Chalmers.
 Article VII. That the place from and to which the proposed road is to be constructed and the country through which 1t is intended to pass, and its length, as near as can be set | d d point on the Atlantic and Pacific railroad at or near Flagstaff, County of Coconino, Terri tory of Arizona. running thence in a north erly direction to point at or near l the Cameron ranch, near the Colorado Canyon. Coconino County, all in the said Territory of Arizona and County of Coconino and. the length of said road being seventy miles, more or less. Also a branch of said road between the termini,
  of said road, as indicated above and running in an easterly direction thirty miles, more or less, to point on the Little Colorado river in Coconino County, Territory of Arizona; the aggregate number Of miles in the main line and the branches to be one hundred miles, more or less, and all of said road and brs ,ch,. thereof In Coconipo Count. Arizona Terri. tory,
 Article VIII. The principal offices of sait incorporate company shall be at Flagstaff ir said Territory of Arizona, and e branch office or offices may be established by the Board ot Directors at such other place or places as saiC board may deem advisable.
 In witness whereof the said subscribers tc said stock of said proposed railroad hav{ hereunto subscribed their names and place, of residence, and the number of shares ot said stock taken by them and each of then scverally: James A. FlemlnG FlaffstafI. SO shares, SS0.O00; Richard Fleming, Flagstaff, A T., GO shares, S6,000; Porter W. Fleming, Flag staff, A. T., hO shares sS,00O D A. Abrams phGnX, A. T., 50 shares, s500J: l.. Fl. Chal mers, Phenix, A. T.. 50 shares 5000.
 TERRITORY OF ARIZONA. ,,
 COUNTY OF CoCoNINo. ss'
 On this 22d day of June, A. D. 1865. befor mo- E. J. Babbitr notary public in and fo said county and Territory, personally ap peared James A. Fleming. Richard Fleming Porter W. Fleming, D. A. Abrams and l.. II Chalmers, known to me to be the person whose nape are subscribed to the foregoin