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Mesa free press., 1896-08-28
Articles Of Incorporation
OF
THE GOLDFIELD MILLING AND
MINING COMPANY.

To Whom it May Concern: Be it known that
We, the undersigned, have associated ourselves
together as corporation under the provisions
of Title XII, Corporations, Revised Statutes
1887 of the Territory of Arizona, and we
certify
lst. The names of the incorporators are o
D Merrill, Orlando Merrill Lewis E Lamb
Joseph Z Morse, G r Hakes and w E Pomeroy
End. The general nature of the business pro-
posed to be transacted by said corporation is
the buying, selling, locating, leasing or other
wise acquiring mines and mining claims, opera
ting the same, milling and otherwise treating
all kinds of ore, constructing buying and
otherwise acquiring water power and lights
canals, fumes and pipe lines and othsr appur
tepances thereto for the development, diver
sion and application of water for the purpose
Of power, domestic agricultural uses, and
buying and selling real estate.
3rd. The amount oil the capital stock of the
corporation is one million dollars, divided into
shares of one dollar each, and is so be paid in
within 80 days after the acknowledgment of
these articles of Incorporation in cash or in
property at valuation to be agreed upon.
4th. The corporation is to commence upon
the signing and acknowledgment of these
articles, and shall terminate twenty five years
thereafter.
5th: The affairs of SAID corporation are to
be managed by Board of Directors to consist
of three persons who shall each be astockholder
The officers of this corporation shall be Pres
dent, Secretary and Treasurer and Vice.
President. The directors shall be elected au-
nually on the 1st day CT July. Until such cleo
tlon Merrill, c r Hakes and w Pomeroy
shall constitute the Board of Directors The
officers of the corporation shall be elected by
the Board of Directors at its annual meeting in
each year.
9th. The highest amount of Indebtedness or
Mesa free press., 1896-08-28
GRAND CANON EXCURSIONS

Excursions will leave For Flag
staff on the following dates, over
the Santa Fc, Prescott & Phoeuix
railway: Thursday June 4th, June
18th, July 2, July l6, July 30th,
August l3, August 9th and Sep
tember 10th. Tickets will be sold
at $500, one fare for the round
trip, good for 80 days. This is
grand opportunity to visit the
Grand Canon and spend delight
full month in the greatest mount
aims in the west and the grandest
scenery on earth. For further in
formation call on or address E w.
Gillett, acting general agent or
L. Fl Lands, ticket clerk, No "A
West Washington street.
Mesa free press., 1896-08-28

In tins issue will be found the
Of DR.. r. l.. Rosson
who will ask the Democratic con-
vention to nominate him for coun-
ty recorder. He has heretofore
served the county in official capac-
tiles and has always proven honest,
faithful and efficient. The conven
tion could not do better than to
nominate him and if the people
then elect him the office will be
honestly and satisfactorily admin
istered.
Mesa free press., 1896-08-28
FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE.

A ranch, Is acres under cult
walton, orchard, honse, barn, ETC.,
and suitable for stock ranch. Crop
now on ground. Good spring of
water. Good crops without irri-
cation. Farming tools go with
ranch. Thirty miles from Payson
in Gila County. Will sell cheap
or exchange for Mesa property.
Call at this office.
Mesa free press., 1896-08-28

ID. L. MURRAY has given uni
versal satisfaction as Treasurer of
this county. The office has never
been filled by more efficient and
painstaking official. He will again
ask the suffrages of the people for
the Office, provided the Democratic
Convention nominstes him, and
there is no doubt of that. See his
announcement.
Mesa free press., 1896-08-28
AMENDM ENT.

At regular meeting of the stockhoider, of
The Goldie.d Milling and Mining Company
held at Mesa City, A 4, at the office of Judge
Woy, on the 21st day of July, 1896, at which
meeting representing majority of the stock
holders of said Company, a majority of the
stock of said corporation were present, the fol-
lowing amendment to the articles OF ncorpora-
ton of said company were unanimously
adopted and by said meeting ordered recorded
and published
AMENDMENT NO The name of this company
shall be changed from The Goldfeld Milling
and Mining Company to the Goldfield Gold
Mining Company
ID MERRILL PoMERoY,
President Secretary
TERRITORY OF ARIZONA =.
County of Maricopa 90
Befo re me, A Shewman, a notary Public in
and for said County and Territory, on this day
personally appeared G d Merrill and W
Pomeroy, known to me to have been the Pres-
dent and Secretary, respectively, of The Gold
field Milling and Mining Company, corpora
tlon organized under the laws of the Territory
Of Arizona, tkey being the persons whose names
to the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged
to me that The Goldfield Milling and Mining
Company, and they as it's President and Secre-
tary, respectively executed the same for the
purpose and consideration therein expressed
Given unler my haud an seal uf OH Sc this
21st day of July, 1896
A SIEWMAN,
(seaD Notary public
TERRITORY OF ARIZONA,
County of Maricopa. 90
IT, w Kincaid, County Recorder in for the
county and territory aforesaid, do hereby Ger
tify that the within instrument was filed for re-
cord at o'clock q IN, on this 23rd day of
July, 1896, and duly recorded in Book NO
corporations, Records of Maricopa County,
Arizona, at page
Witness my hand and official seal the day and
year above written.
j w KINCAID,
(seaD County Recorde
Mesa free press., 1896-08-28

THERE is no denying the fact
that now is most favorable time
to purchase property in this valley.
With revival Of business and the
incoming of "better times" land
will quickly appreciate in value,
and it is safe to say that it will
n4ver again be so cheap as it is
now.
Mesa free press., 1896-08-28

1T is time now that our city
should begin to trim up the ragged
edges along streets, lots and door
Yards. The Irrigation Congress
will be due in Phoenix before long
and many of the representatives
are going to take look at US. We
want to get our good clothes on
and be ready to help entertain the
visitors.
Mesa free press., 1896-08-28

Nor many years hence when the
people of Southern Arizona want
to take summer outing they will
seek the pines aid invigoratlng
atmosphere of Northern Arizona.
There is no summer atmosphere so
invigorating, and those who have
once visited that delectable section
will not fail to ratuin.
Mesa free press., 1896-08-28

ARIZONA has certainly been
favored this year in the way of
abundant rains. The future ought
to present a roseate appearance to
stockmen, farmers and everybody
else. The ranges are covered with
grass and the canals and bitches
are full of water.
Mesa free press., 1896-08-28

RESIDENTS of Southern Arizona
are in position to extend sympathy
to the denizens of the east upon
the serious consequences of their
overheated atmosphere. The mer-
curry was higher in Arizona but no
deaths are recorded and but little
inconvenience was experienced.
Mesa free press., 1896-08-28

HoKE SMITH has resigned as
Secretary of the Interior and bis
resignation has been accepted. A
little disagreement with his cor
porosity on the financial question
was the cause of his surrendering
his portfolio. A Missouri ex-
governor has been appointed in his
stead.
Mesa free press., 1896-08-28
FOR COUNTY RECORDER.

To the voters of Maricopa Col
hereby announce myself as a can
didate for the office of County Re-
corder, subject to the action of the
approaching Democratic convention
of Maricopa Country Respect
fully, r. L. ROSSON.
Mesa free press., 1896-08-28
FOR SHERIFF..

To the voters Of Maricopa Col
hereby announce myself as can
didate for the office OF Sheriff of
Maricopa County at the ensuing
election, subject to the decision of
the Democratic County Conven-
tion. Respectfully,
L. III. ORME.
Mesa free press., 1896-08-28

In the din of political strife our
people don't want to forget the
upbuilding of our valley. Now is
the time to put in word for the
great resources of our Incompatible
sectiou and it's superlative advan-
tages for residence and investment.
Mesa free press., 1896-08-28

The candidate who has a retir-
ing disposition will never succeed.
Happily there are few of them that
feel like retiring even after they
are elected to office.
Mesa free press., 1896-08-28
FOR COUNTY TREASURER.

To the voters of Maricopa co..
hereby announce my candidacy for
the office Of County Treasurer, sub
ject to the will Of the Democratic
Convention of Maricopa County.
d. L. MURRAY.
Mesa free press., 1896-08-28

liability. to which the corporation is at any time
to subject itself is one hundred thousand
(S1OO, ,o)O) dollars
7th. The private property of the stockholders
is to be exempt from corporate debts.
Ssh Ehe name of the corporation is The
Goidfield Milling and Mining Company. LIS
principal place Of business is at Mesa City, in
Maricopa County, Arizona
Witness our hands this 26th day of June, 1896
o d MERRILL.
ORLANDO MERRILL,
LEWIS E LAMB,
G R HAKEs
j r MORSE,
w E PoMERoY
TERRITORY OF ARIZONA. So
County of Maricopa
Before me, T Pomeroy, Notary Public
in and for the County of Maricopa, on this day
personally appeared D Merrill, Orlando Mer-
rill, Lewis Lamb, G 4 Hakes, r Morse and
w Pomeroy, known to me to be the persons
Mhose names are subscribed to the foregoing
Instrument, and acknowledged to me that they
executed the same for the purpose and con-
sid ration therein expressed
Given under my hand and seal of Office this
266h day of June, A d 1896.
7 E PoMERoY,
(seaD Notary Public.
Mesa free press., 1896-08-28
FOR DISTRICT ATTORNEY
L. HI. ORME.

| hereby announce myself as a
candidate for the office of District
Attorney of Maricopa County,
subject to the action of the Demo-
cratic County Convention. If
nominated and elected [ promise to
discharge the duties of said office
to the best of my ability.
J. w. ORENSHAW.
Mesa free press., 1896-08-28

IT will take but little trimming
up to make Mesa presen table to
strangers and homeseekers. They
are going to call on us this fall and
we should all endeavor to be ready
for them.
Mesa free press., 1896-08-28

To all puint5 A>I, ard the only line having
THROUGH P'',lmaiI |! al,uo Car Arrangements to
Lhicago' st. Louis, D nvor and Kansas City.
THE SCGNlC ROUTE ORARIZONA.
The bcst route to California. The only line
from Southern Arizona TO the
Grand Canon of the Colorado,
Petlifed Forest,
Cliff Dwellings,
Great Pine Forests,
And Numerous Other Points of Interest.
Beautifully Illustr ate Book free on appli-
cation. Through tickets to all points In the
Uni6ed States, Canada and Mexico.
THE NORTH AND SOUTH LINE
Furnishes the best accommodations at the
lowest rates. Vigilant Management, Superior
Equipment. GEO. M.SARGENT, G.P A,
IRA F. SMITH, Phoenix, Arizona
Coml Agt. Phoenix, Arizona.
E. COPELAND, GEO. r.. NICHOLSON
G. A., Ell Paso, Tex G.P.A,, Chicago
Mesa free press., 1896-08-28

TINTED STATES LAND OFFICE, TUCSON,
Arizona. Notice is hereby given that pur-
suantto instructions, and in accordance with
the directions of the Secretary of the Interior,
under the provisions of the third section CT the
Act of July s, 1884 (23 Stats, 1O3) the Govern
ment buildings on the Fort or Camp Mcdowell
abandoned military reservation, Arizona, stu
ated in Maricopa County. will be offered at
public sale on the grounds, commencing on the
22nd day of September, 1896, at 10 a m, to the
hig hest bidder. at not less than the appraised
value thereof. the purchase money to be paid
at the time of the sale, the buildings to be re-
moved from the reservation within ninety
days from the date of the sale, their retention
on the reservation after that time to be at the
risk of the purchasers. EUGENE j TRRIPPEL,
Regis er. EDWARD r MONK, Receiver. APP
proved WIN II SIMS, Acting Secretary.
Mesa free press., 1896-08-28

THERE would be less strife in
the world if people would thor
oughly understand the question
"Who is My Neighbor.
Mesa free press., 1896-08-28

The report that while sitting on
a log fishing, Cleveland went
to sleep and fell off and was drowned
was dirty campaign lie.
Mesa free press., 1896-08-28
FRIDAY, August %, 1896.

Ii HUNG CHANG, the great and
progressive Chinese statesman, is
en- route to the United States.
Mesa free press., 1896-08-28
NEW GOODS

Goods will
lin the tand styles
@ less sthat must
the ak Groom for New Goods
Mesa free press., 1896-08-28

announcement.
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London, April IA dispatch from
Madrid to the Pail Mall Gazette says:
Senior Canovas del Castillo, the Span
fsh premier, is i'll. and cannot be in
terviewed. His relatives, however con-
firm the existence of a communication
from President Cleveland. But. in the
present state of public feeling ii will
be impossible for the government to ac-
cept his offer. Matters are very com
plcated, and while the government
will do everything in it's power to avoid
a quarrel with the United States. IL
will prefer to fight rather than lose
cuba through foreign pressure. The
coming cortes will grant Cuba every
reasonable franchise that has been en-
Joyed under the Spanish flag.
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HOTEL GUESTS.

The Butte-D. e. Conham. ST PauI,
l.. t. Graham, San Jose: w. III. stout
A. Stingerly. II. ID. Leonard, w. E.
Nichols. G. d. Martin. New York; Sid
Horner, A. l.. Sproule, Chicago: Il. e.
Harvey, A. p. Heslop, Anaconda: c,
r. Mailer, "A Texas Steer" b. A. But
Ter and wife. Indianapolis; Paris Glib
son, Thee. Gibson, Great Falls; C. E.
Jersey, Kansas City; d. A. Loose.
Helena; ]. w. Selfrdige, James f. Post
and wife, ~ a. T. company; G.. b.
winston, Anaconda; A. Zuckerman. ].
Edel, San Francisco; ]. M. Berry. St.
Louis; c. A. Mich. Helena. w. T.
Parker, Los Angeles; +. c. Brown. q
-: Martin, New York; E. j. Isham.
Philadelphia; William Goldie. Pitts
burg.
The McDermott-W. w. Green. Chi
cago; f. F. Piper. Pioneer; G. ID.
Linn, ID. Florence. Helena; John Zim-
norman, Choteau; ID. N. Lameroux.
ID. c.; c. f. Woodwork.
Missoula; A. ID. Hooper, Spokane; w.
reynolds, Hope; w. Held, Billings:
Chas. Wilson, Minneapolis; ID. e. VIII
hanson, j. w. Draper, w. McKeen
Missoula; f. c. Anderson, Denver: @
A. Allen, Rochester; b. A. Bowers
Spokane; ID. l.. Hopkins and wife. F.
p. Harvey, j. S. Hickey, Anaconda:
Ed Kelly, Chicago; ]. Edel, San Fran
cisco; Robert Smith, New York:
Henry Buck, Stevensville; Mrs. A. N.
Norris.
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American Horses In Eng and.

Newmarket, England, April l4.-The
Newmarket Craven meeting commence
ed to-day and lasts until Thursday. IT
mas been eagerly awaited by TURTLES.
as II marked the opening of the regu-
iar racing season and is likely to throw
hght on the Derby prospects. There
was additional interest in the racing
to-day, as IL was the occasion of the
debut of Pierre Lorillard's string of
American horses. his entries to-day be-
ing Anisette, King of Bohemia and
Glalng. Lorillard. during the meeting.
may also run Magic or Sandia for the
double trial plate hancock or Pigeon
Wing for the 2-year-old plate and AS
topha in the Ashley plate, and besides
FoXhall keene has Faustina and a
Drown colt entered for the Column pro-
duce stakes.
Ihere was only the average attendance
out many prominent people were amone
those present in the jockey club encIo-
sure and talked with Lord Marcus Beres-
ford and the Rt. Hon. James Lowther
me prince seemed to be but little inter-
ested in the sport to-day. Richard Croker
ehVeioped in a long cape macintosh
sauntered about alone, occasionally Mac
ing bet. Talking over the situation
win a reporter of the associated press
croker said; Il have no horses running
to-day and am here merely as a specta-
TOR MY horses are all in good condition.
out hnd that IL takes long time 10
acciimate them. hope, however. TO
make record this summer"
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Arizona Is AL R,rht-

washington, April 14.-At a special
meeting of the house committee on ter
rntories to-day, the Arizona statebood
bill was ordered reported favorable 10
the house. The vote stood five In IA
vor and two against. Those in the AZ
nrmaIiVe were: Scra n
ton, Perkins and Lefevre. Democrats
Turner and Cooper of Texas. Tboso
against were: Repubhcans-HadIe
ana Low. Avery was paired with
Knox and Harris was paired with Har-
rison. Owens of Kentucky was pres
ent put did not vote. A special meet
ing or the committee, he said had been
called for the purpose of hearing read
the report on the New Mexico state
mood bill. 1t was not proper that the
Arizona statehood measure should be
taken up without warning, and while
the members who opposed 1t were alb
sent. HIS request that the matter GO
over until the next meeting was re-
Iused, however. and he absented him
ser from the room while the vote was
being taken. "''7
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SNOW AND ~ g. T."
Great Many People In Butte Have DC.
casion to III INK Provld nee

Great Many People In Butte Have Oc-
casion to III, INK Provld nee
The snowstorm in Butte yesterday and
last evening kept a good many people
from going to see ~ e. T. at Maguire's
opera house last night, and providence
must be credited with doing a good turn
Tor those who were kept away by the
storm. ~ & T. may be compared with
Flnnigan's Ball." and the comparison
would not reflect particular dscredit to
the latter. There are a few good things in
T. but they are so thoroughly
eclipsed by what is absolutely bad
coarse and vulgar that they are almost
lost sight of. With the exception of a
solo by Miss Villa Sayne, the singing is
something frightful. The dances, however.
are good. the trick and acrobatic dane
ing OF Eddie and Tillie Russell being es-
pecially clever. The McClelland sisters
were also well received in their dance
out some kind friend should tell them
they can't sing a little bit. James F. Post
and Frank s. Rice took the parts of ~
" l.. Rice is well known in Butte. hav-
ing hlled long engagement as general
utility man at the Casino. ~ e. T. will
pc given at a matinee to-day and again
Tonight.
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ON THE TRACK,
At Ingleside.

San Francisco. April 14.-Three favor
ties and three second choices won to-
day at Ingleside.
Six furlongs-Japonica won, Carna-
ton second, La Flecha third; time.
LISA. Six furlongs. over the Mountain
hanulcap-kamsin won, Mobalasca
second, Yankee Doodle third. time
l;17. Four furlongs, 2-year- olds-Fleur
de Lis won. Dunber second, Dura third:
time. :5O1a. Six furlongs, handicap
William Pinkerton won, Sam Leake
second, Montallade third; time. LII.
Mile-Miss Brummen won, Service sec
ond. Tobey third time, I:45h. one
mile, Gentlemen's race-Walter j. won.
1:49A.
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Washington, April 1.-THE senate
committee on agriculture to-day an
thorized Senator Warren to make a IA
Vorable report upon the animal indus
try Dill. The bill is a recodification of
the existing laws bearing upon the
subject of animal and meat Inspection
with numerous important additions.
among the additions are provisions
putting the inspection of meat products
and live stock, the extirpation of infec-
tons and contagious disease and the
regulation and transportation of live
stock and the prevention of the export
alton or importation of diseased stock
In the direct charge of the bureau of
animal industry.
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New York. April 1.-THE Anaconda
Copper Mining company declared a
dividend of 62is cents per share, pay
able May ]. This disbursement is at
the rate OF 10 per cent. per annum.
Future dividends will be declared semi
annually in April and October.
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washington, April 1.-THE Nicaragua
canal and Hawaiian cable questions were
considered by the house committee on
commerce to-day, but no votes were ia
ken on any of the bills 1t was decided 20
dispose finally of the question of report
ing the canal bill to the house a week
from next Friday. In the meantime the
hearings may be continued and probably
some OF the government engineers NAV
be called upon to give their views. Gem
eral Wager Swayne, who represents the
racine Cable company of New JERSEY. of
which Colonel Spaulding of the Hawaiian
isiahus is president, made a statement TO
the committee i'm the interest of that com
pany. A resolution was adopted bv a
vote OF 10 to expressing the sense NJ
the committee to be that the government
should aid by subsidy The construction of
racine cable. Neither Of the two rival
companies which are competing for the
government patronage were named I'm the
resolution and no terms were suggested
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Memphis. April i4-Four furlonrs-
Dord Sleni won. Agent second. EIyria
third; time. :53. Seven furlongs-Ra-
mona won, PanJandrum second. Plug
third; time. 1884,. Tennessee CIub
handicap, mile-Urania won. David -.
ond' Robert Latta third: time. I:4siL
Mile and Acknowledgements won
whisper second. Leonard b third.
time. l:54h. Six furlongs-Eunuch won
Little Clin second. Sycamore third,
tline' l;2o. -Four furlongs-Sea Robber
won Goshen second. Lear third; time.
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O One " ouId Think.

Aunt Dorothy-How many command
ments are there. Johnny?
Johnny (glihly)-Ten.
Aunt Dorothy-And now. suppose YOU
were TO break one OF them7
John Oentatively)-Then there'd be
nine.-Amusing Journal
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DEFEND THE COASTS


gized the bill as the best fortifications
Dill presented to the house in 20 wears
He did not think there was danger of
war In this century at least. but IL
was right and proper that we should
a. an limes De prepared for any ener-
gency. The work should go on Tba
mere making of these APPROPRIATIONS
ana our acknowledged ability to make
the forgings of the great guns 70 he
set up In defense Of our great sea coast
cities would strengthen the executive
IN the present diplomatic compIica-
TONS
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Iishop Ryan's Funeral

Buffalo, N. Y, April 14.-Funeral
services of the late Bishop Ryan were
held in the cathedral to-day. Arch
bishop Corrigan officiated at pontificial
high mass and the sermon was preach
ed by Archbishop Ireland. The body
was lowered into the vault in the
cathedral beside that Of Bishop Ryan's
predecessor in Office.
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IIeIena's Appropriation Doubled.

Washington, April 1.-the senate
committee on public buildings and
grounds authorized favorable reports
on the amendments to the sundry civil
bill. increasing the limit cost for public
buildings at Cheyenne, Wyo., from
$4,000 to 5000; Boise City, Idaho.
from $4,000 to 5000 900. and Helena
Mont. from $150,OOO to $500, 900. An ap
preparation of 100000 was made avail
able in each case
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Butte Department.

charge OF incorrigibility, and an effort
VIII be made to send her to the reform
school She has given her parents a
great deal of trouble. and when she
was found last night she was wander
ing around the White Chapel alley with
notorious woman. She remarked af-
ter she had spent two or three hours
alone in the woman's department at the
city jail that she liked the jail a great
deal better than she did her home
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DRY GOODS.
William Murphy Had In His Pos. ssion n
Larg- Stock.

William Murphy was arrested last
evening charged with having gone
through the room OF Walter Simeon and
David Buckley in the Palace hotel at
Walkerville. Monday night. A razor
clothes brush, necktie. a pair Of gloves
silk handkershiefs and some other things
were found on him. and Buckley identi-
fed the brush and handkerchiefs as hav-
ing been stolen from him. Robert Ross
and James Stanley. who were with Muir
ply when he was arrested. were also
locked up.