Mohave County miner., 1896-09-19
Articles cf Incorporation cf the Black Range Gold Mining & Milling
 Company.

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRES tnt. Ths. we, the undersigned, have associated ourselves together as Q oorpor alton under the name and style of the BLACK RANGE GOLD MINING AND
 MILLING COMPANY for the purpose of becoming body cor porate and polite, under and by virtue of the laws of the Territory of Arizona. and in accordance with he provisi ms of the laws of sad Territory, we do hereby make, sxecats and acknowledge this certificate. in writing, of our intentioh % tS become a body corporate under and by virtue cf the laws of said Territory.
 Ire corporate name and style tf 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 also to own and operate mills. reduction and other works and smslte $, and to do all things incident ts the general object of miu:ng and milling. III
 The term of existence of said corpora tion shall be twenty five years.
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 The capital stock of said corporation shail be one million dollars divided, into one million shsres of one dollar each.
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 The number of directors of said com. pany shal 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 man 4gs the af. fairs of the company for the first year of its existence are o. D. Nj. Gaddis, Walter F. smith and ALson H. Smith, of whom O. D. M. Gaddis has been chosen presi. dent. Waiter F. smith secretary and An son H. smith treasurer.
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 The principal office of the said company, witnin the Territory of Arizona, shall be at Bingman, in the County of Mohave. and the pri cipal place of business, within the Territory of Arizona snail be in Mo have County aforesaid.
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 The stock of said company shall be non- as-essabls.
 The board of directors shall have the power to make such prudential bylaws as they may deem necessary and proper for u m ,naeement of the affairs of the com 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.
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 The annnai and other meetings of the boari of directors and stockholders may be held beyond the limits of the Territory of Arizona, in the City of Philadelphia, State of Pennsylvana or elsewhere. at such mes and places ns the bylaws may designate or the board of directors shall from time to time pursuant thereto de. termine upon.
 That the private pr,perty of the officers and stockh ,lders of said company shall not be liable for corporate debts.
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 "c' t"o ""uoi''s"'u' o' " 'nOoo P'o" ents. severally agree with each other for ourselves and those who may become as- scciased 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 our
 hands and seals this 11th day of
 January. ls9s.
 6. D. M. GADDIS.
 ANSON H. SMITH.
 WALTER F. SMITH. Witness ss to Walter F. smith.
 SAMUEL l.. TAYLOR.