The Coconino weekly sun., 1895-08-01

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 Flagstaf 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 for that purpose and to that end we hereby adopt these articles of incorporation, under and pursuant to the provisions of said Chap ter 5, of Title l2, of the Revised Statutes of the Territory of Arizona, as hereby set forth and stated:
 Article 1. That the statements herein above made, contained, recited and set out arc in all respects true.
 Article H. That the said subscribers of said stock, whose names are hereinbefore set out and herein subscribed, hereby form them selves into corporation under and by virtue of the Revised Statutes of the Territory of Arizona mentioned.
 Article III. This corporation hereby as sumes the name of Flagstaff and Canyon
 
 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 hundred dollars each and which said amount Ia 10 n n tod 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-wit: James A. Elem ing, Richard Fleming, Porter W. Fleming, b. A. Abrams, L. II. Chalmers.
 Article VII That the place from and to which the proposed road is to be constructed, and the country through which it is intended to pass, and it's length as near us can be set forth is as follows to-wit: Beginning at Il U or near Flagstaff, County of Coconlno. Terri tory of Arizona. running thence in a north erly direction to point at or near 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, to wit: Beginning at point on the main line
 T 1ta..N l in an easterly direction thirty miles, more or less. to d 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 branches thereof in Coconiuo County Arizona Terri tory.
 Article VIII. The principal offices of said incorporate company shall be at Flagstaff. In said Territory of Arizona, and branch office or offices may be established by the Board of Directors at such other place or places as said board may deem advisable.
 In witness whereof the said subscribers to said stock of said proposed railroad have hereunto subscribed their names and places of residence, and the number of shares of said stock taken by them and each of them severally James A. Fleming, Flaffstaff, 500 shares, $s0.00O; Richard Fleming, Flagstaff, A. T., 60 shares, S6,000; Porter w. Fleming, Flag staff, A. T., 50 shares S500O D A. Abrams, Phoenix. A. T.. 50 shares, $500; l.. II. Chal- mcrs Phoenix, A. T.. 50 shares 5000.
 TERRITORY OF ARIZONA, ca COUNTY OF COC0NINO. n7' On this 22d day of June. A. D. 1895 before me, E. J. Babbitt, notary public in and foI said county and Territory. personally ap- peared James A. Fleming, Richard Fleming Porter w. Fleming, D. A. Abrams and l.. H Chalmers, known to me to be the persons whose name are subscribed to the foregoing