The Coconino weekly sun., 1896-04-02
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF THE
GLOBE, FLAGSTAFF & CANYON RAIL
ROAD COMPANY.


GLOBE, FLAGSTAFF & CANYON RAIL
ROAD COMPANY.
We, the undersigned, having subscribed
ana being suDscrIDers 10 the capital stock OF
inc contemplated railroad, which Is herein
after fully described. and being DESTROYS OF
forming ourselves into a corporation for the
purpose OF constructing. equipping. owning.
operating and maintaining such railroad,
ana for that purpose ana TO that end we
hereby adopt these articles of incorporation
under and pursuant TO the provisions uf saiu
chapter V, Title MI, Of the Revised Statutes
" The Territory Of Arizona, as hereby Sci,
forth and stated.
ARTICLE
That the statements herein above made.
contained, reclted and set out are in AL
respects true.
ARTICLE
That the said subscribers to said stock.
whose names are herein before set out anu
herein subscribed, hereby form themselves
into corporation under and by virtue OF
me Revised statues OF the Territory of Ari-
iona above mentioned.
ARTICLE 3.
This corporation hereby assumes the name
o1 Inc GLOBE, Flagstaff & canyon kaiIroau
company" and 1t snail hereafter be known
oy that corporate name.
ARTICLE
That this corporation shall continue in ex-
lstence for and during the term of fifty ,5O)
years from and after the day Of filing these
articles Of Incorporation In the Office of the
secretary OF Arizona.
ARTICLE
That the capital stock of this corporation
shall BIZ eight million dollars al. GOO OOO,.
which shall BIZ divided into shares OF one
hundred dollars $500 each, and which said
amount VI capital stock Is the actual contem-
plated cost OF construction and equipment OF
said road, together with the cost OF The righl
Of way, motive power, depot grounds, build
ings and all the appurtenances and appli-
ances necessary to the lawful completion of
said road, as nearly as can be estimated by
competent engineers.
ARTICLE
That the names and numbers Of the direc-
tors to manage tho aft airs Of this corporation.
and who shall hold their Office until Others
are elected. as shall be provided by the by
laws OF this corporation, shall be FIVE 80 and
their names are as follows, to-wit: James A.
Fleming. Richard Fleming. Porter. W. FIem-
ing, u. A. Abrams and l.. II. Chalmers.
ARTICLE
That the place from and to which the pro
posed railroad Is to be constructed and the
counties through which it is intended to pass
and Its length as near Us can be set forth, is
as follows. to-wit: Beginning at the town Of
Globe In ella county, ARIZONA Territory run
ming thence in a nOrthwesterly direction
through the counties Of ella and Coconino to
Flagstaff In the county Of Caconipo, Terri
.ory of Arizona; thence through said county
)f Coconino IN northerly direction to q
point ut or near the Cameron Point. near tho
colorado Canyon. the distance to be one hum
lred and clphty-two [1s2l miles, moro or less:
also q branch to said railroad between the
Iermini, to-wit: Beginning at point on the
main line Of said railroad as indicated above,
about FIVE l45l miles, more or less, north
II Flagstaff. CocOnino county, Arizona Terri |
DRY, and running in northeasterly direc.
! on sixty-fve miles, more or less. to Tuba
City In the county OF Coconino. Territory OF
ArizOnat the aggregate number OF miles In
main line of said railroad and branches to be
TWO hundred and forty-seven miles more or
less, and all Of said road and branches there /
If all to be In the Territory of Arizona.
ARTICLE
The principal Offices of said incorporate
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