Mohave County miner., 1896-05-02
Articles @ Incorporation Q, ihe Black Range Gold Mining & Milling
 Company.

 KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRES. ent, Tha: we, the undersigned, have associated ourselves together as a oorpor' ation under the name and style of the BLACK RANGE GOLD MINING AND
 MILLING COMPANY for the purpose of becoming body GOT porate and poiitic, Under and by virtue of the laws of the Territory of Arizona, and in accordance with he provisi ,ns of the laws of said Territory, we do hereby make, sxec1te and acknowledge this certificate, in writing, of our intention so tJ become a body corporate under and by virtue of the laws of said Territory.
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 Tie corporate name and style If said corporation shall be the Black Range Gold Mining and Milling Company.
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 The objects for which the said company is created are to acquire and operate mines of gold bearing and other mineral ores and placer mines, and alsD to own and operate mills. reduction and other works and smelte 8. and to do all things incident to the general object of mining and milling. The term of existence of said corpora. tion shall be twenty-five years.
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 The capital stock of said corporation shall be one million doll ITS divided into one million shares of one dollar each.
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 The number of directors of said com. pany shall be three, but the number may be increased to nine in such @ way and manner as ihe bylaws may provide. The names of those who gre to constitute the board of directors and to manage the af. fairs of the comp,ny for the first year of It's existence are o. D. Nj. Gaddis, Walter F. Smith aud Arson H. Smith, of whom o. D, NJ. Gaddis has been chosen presi. dent, Walter F. smith secretary and An. son H. Smith treasurer.
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 The principal office of the said company, within the Territory of Arizona, shall be at BinRman. in the County of Mohave, and the pri cipal place of business, within the Territory of Arizona shall be in Mo have County aforesaid.
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 The stock of said company shall be non assessable.
 The board of directors shall have the power to make such prudential bylaws as they may deem necessary and proper for u management of the affairs of the coui- pany, not inconsistent with the laws of the Territory, for the purpose of carrying on all kinds of business within the objects and purposes of such company.
 The annual and other meetings of the boar of directors and stockholders may be held beyond the limits of the Territory of Arizona, in the City of Philadelphia, State of Pennsylvania or elsewhere, al such mes and places as the bylaws may designate or the board of directors shall from time to time pursuant thereto de. termine upon.
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 That the private property of the officers and stockholders of said company shall not be liable for corporate debts. XI We. the undersigned do by these pres ents, severalIy agree with each other for ourselves and those who may become as. sociated with us. our and their legal rep. resentatives. that we and they shall be bound, controlled and concluded by the provisions, statements, stipulations and agreements contained. mentioned and sei forth in the foregoing certificate. In witness whereof, we, the said in- corporators, have hereunio set our hands and seals this l1th day of January, 1896. o. D. M. GADDIS, ANSON H. SMITH. WALTER F. SMITH. II