Arizona republican., 1896-03-11
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
 The Pheniz Drug Company.

We, Edward Butt, Edward Butt, IT,, and B. A. F1ckas, of the County of Maricopa. Terrltorv 1 o1 Arizona, desiring to form a Corporation for ,'r pts,ness purposes. under the lsws of the Ter litory or Arlzona as prescribed by the Revised Statutes Of Fa1d Territory approved March &. | 1887, with all amendments thereto, do make ] subscribe and acknowledge the folioWinp Articles Of Incorportion:
 | ARTICLE I.
 The na1ne Of this corporation is stThe Phnnix Drug Company" and the principal pace of | transactlng It's business shall be in the County of Marlcopa. Territory of Arizona, with it's once Tn the City of fh9nix, in said County and Territory. '--1 | The general nature of the business to he pur- sued py ms corporation and in which it Dro- poses to engage, is and shall be, that of manu l lacturlng and Jobblng of drugs, chemicals and proprietary medicines, and the buying and selling or all articles usually handled in this | line of trade. ~ ! Also to own and conduct general retail and prescription drug store.
 It snail have the right to buy, sell, hold, use ana enjoy all kinds of property, real, personal ana mixed, and what may be necessary or use 1ul TOT the purpose Of carrying on the business aforesaid and it may sell, lease. morteaee pledge or otherwise dispose of any of said pro perty owned by said corporation necessary TOT the purpose Of carrying On the said business
 ARTICLE III.
 The amount of the Capital Stock of this corporation is Fifty Thousand (S5O OO0) Dollars. divided into five hundred (500) shares of the par value of One Hundred {slOO) Dollars each: and the time when and the conditions uDon which said Capital Stock shall be paid in. are 1 as follows, 10 wit: Fifty (50) per cent of inc par value ot each share shalI be paid in upon or any part tn ereof of the par value of said shares shall be paid for by the holders thereof whenever the Board of Directors of said cor poratlon shall direct, and the said shares shall be non. accessible. -
 ARTICLE ".
 The time of the commencement of this oor. poratlon snail be the date of the filing of these Articles of Incorporation in the office of inc County Recorder of Msricopa County, Territory Of Ar1zona; and the termination of this cor. poration shall be Twenty Five (25) yeaIs there. after.
 ARTICLE
 The officers of this corporation shall be A president, vice president, secretary treasurer. ana three directors, and such other officers as the Board of Directors may hereafter consider necessary for the conduct of the said business of the corp ration The affairs of this corporation shall he con. ducted by the said Board of Directors. who sh6ll De stockholders of said corporation
 The first election of officers fthis corporation snail s take Piace immediately after the filing of Recorder Of said MaricODa County and the officers so elected shall hold their respective ofhees for period of one year from the dste of iSStioA uIlu uulll tHe1f successors 6lS Sctp0 and qualified.
 ARTICLE VI,
 The highest amount of indebtedness or Inability, direct or contingent. to which this corporation Is at any time to subject itself is the sum Of Twenty Thousand (S200OO) Dollars
 ARTICLE VII.
 The private property of the stock holders of this corporation shall be exempt from the cor porate debts of this corporation.
 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto set onr hands and seals at Phoenix, Arizona, this 18th day of February, A. D., 1896.
 Signed, EDWARD BUTT, GSeal.l
 Signed. B. A, FICKAS, [Seal.I
 Signed, EDWARD BUTT, JR. TSeal1 connty connty0of of Garadopal Ga Aa5ooSA' ss.
 Before me, 6. M. Little Notary Public in and for said County and Territory, on this day personally appeared Edwart Butt, Edward Butt, Jr., and B. A. Fickas, of the County of Maricopa, Territory of Arizona, each personally known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to to the foregoing instru- ment, and they each severally acknowledged to me that they executed the same for the pur- poses and considerations therein ex pressed. Given under my hand and seal of office this 18th day Of February, A. D. 1896.
 Signed, G. M. LITTLE,
 lsEAL.I Notary Public.