Mohave County miner., 1896-04-18
Articles of Incorporation o1 Me Black Range Gold Mining & Milling
 Company.

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRES snt. 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 a body cor porate and poIitic, Under and by virtue of the laws of the Territory of Arizona, and in arcordance with he provisi ms of the laws of sad Territory, we do hereby make, sxseate and acknowledge this certificate, in writing, of our intention 80 t. become a body corporate under and by virtue of the laws of said Territory.
 Tie corporate name and style If said oorporation shall be the Black Range Gold Mining and Milling Company.
 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 als to own and operate mills. reduction and other works and smelte s. and to do all things incident to the general object of mia:ng and milling. The term of existence of said corpora. tion shall be twenty five years.
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 The capital stock of aaid corporat on shall be one million dollars divided into nna milf Glo o.f Intt aa,b
 
 The number of directors of said oom. pany shall be three, but the number may be increased to nine in such way and manner AS the bylaws may provide. The names of those who gre to constitute the board of directors and to manage the af fairs of the company for the first year of its existence are o. D. Nj. Gaddis, Walter F. Smith and Arson H. Smith, of whom o. D. NJ. Gaddis has been chosen presi. dent. Walter F. smith secretary aud An son H. Smith treasurer.
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 The principal office of the said company, witDin the Territory of Arizona, shall be at Bingman, in the County of Mohave. and the pri lcipal place of business, W. thin the Territory of Arizona shall be in Mo. have County aforesaid. The stock of said company shall be non. assessable. The board of directors shall have the noDap La an.h ..rl.nt;oI t. they may deem necessary and proper for tl @ m ,nagement of the affairs of the con. pany, not inconsistent with tine laws of the Territory, for the purpose of carrying on all kinds of business within the objeots and purposes of such company.
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 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.
 That the private property of the officers and stockholders of said company shall not be liable for corporate debts.
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 We. the undersigned do by these pres. ents, severally 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 set forth in the foregoing certificate.
 In witness whereof, we, the said in.
 oorporators, have hereunto set ou'
 hands and seals this 11th day of
 January, 1896.
 0. D. NJ. GADDIS,
 ANSON H. SMITH.