The Arizona sentinel., 1897-07-31
ARTICLES Or INCOGP0RATlON
Rand Mountain Mining Company

Know sll men by these presents that we' tine undersigned. c. T. Pepper, F. A. Salisbury F.. !. Earl, E. L. Allen and S. H. Ellis, have this day associated ourselves together for the purpose or forming corporation under the laws oi the Terri- tory of Arizona, and we hereby certify, First: That the name of the corporation shall be the RAND MOUNTAIN MINING COMPANY and the place where the principal business Of the said coz poraon is to be transacted shall be in the City oi Yuma, County of Yuma. Territory Of Arizona.
 Second: That the purposes forwhich the cor poration is organized, and the general routine Of the business proposed to be transacted, IS to ar- qurs. buy, sell, lease, locate, own, control and operate quarries, mines, mining claims, Veins, iodes andAdeposits of metal and mineral bearing ore of every nature and des, ription, and other compounds. and mining locations ana Properties of every kind and description and to conduct and carry on a general mining business; to masufac- ture mining implements, tools, and machinery oi every kind and description; to purchase, control operate, SC l. and otherwise dispose Of, and to oF' crate under patents, patent rights, privileges and franchises of every kind and description; to locate, claim, operate and otherwise acquire and dispose of water and water rights for domestic irritation, 1 lighting and power purposes; te purchase, @con- I
 struct lease aud dispose of tunnels, dams, re,erV- oirs ditches, canals and viaducts for theaevelop- ment, storage and tran DOT ation of water for all purposes; to buy and sell merchandise of all kinds and to conduct and ca..y general store, mer- eantila and shipping business; to purchase, erect and dispose of mills, manufsc turing and reducing plants. pumping stations, stores and warehouses, and to . qur re by r.ght Of em n mt domain, or ! of franchisnq the carrying out of the purposes of the corpora ton; to acquire, bod, lease, sell. and otherwise deal in lands leasehold estates and personal prop erty of every kind and des,riptiJn and to do all and every act which may be convenient, necessary or inc deht the tran action o the business Of the corporation, within the limits of the Territory of rzona, or in any other Territory or Stats of the United States or elsewhere, and at such place IT D aces as the Board of Directors may from time designate; and Co do and perform any and si! a-ts within the scope and purposes of this corporation, connected with or relating thereto, which may be necessary or prep.r for the purposes of c.rrying out all or aay of the objects herein specided. | Th;ri: That the amount of the capt. Il stock of the corpora ion hertin authorized is ono Million Dollars CSI, ,Go0 O9o.OO and the number Of shares into which it Is divided i One Million Shares, of the par va,ue of One Dol.a .ar tsl.oO ea,h and that such capital stoc.: aa:horize1 shall be pail. ut in fuli u,on the issuance thereof, and ".l-h SC issued shall be non a. SsssIble.
 Fo lrth That the G4ie of the commencement o the said cor,,.ration shall be on the first day o June 1897, anu that the termination of the sait C. rporaiun shall be she fist day fiInne, 1892.
 Fifth. That the off CTS persons by " hou th' afalr of this coGpor&t;on sGa.l be c'nducteG snai be i've t5) in nu l,b Der. who shall be hnowm q t"D.rector.," and who shall together constitute Board of Direct rs in which sait Boiri of Director as such shall be vested tae corporate powers of tl' corporlt.on, and the names Of the persons who art appointed to serve such Directors until the successors are duly, elected and quiliAed, are al follows: C. T. Pepper, r. A. Salisbury, E. T. Earl E. L. Allen and s II. Ellis. hat Di, ectors of th corporation shall hereafter he elected by the stock holders. at the annual meeting of the stockholders which shall be held at the office of the corporate O. in the City of Yuma, County of Yuma, Territory O Arizona, sn the first Tuesday of each year. Tha officers of the corporation other than the Director shall be President Vice-President, Secretary Treasurer, and General Manager, who shall b elected by the Board of Dire tors at their first meet ing held subsequent to their election as sucl Directors.
 , sixth: That the highest amount Of indebtedness or liability to wLich the corporation is at any tim to subject itself is the of One Hundred an Fifty Thousand Dollars Csl5o,ooo.oo)
 Seventh: That the private property of each an every stockholder of this corporation all he ex . empt from all corporate debts and liabilities, whatsoever nature, of the said corporation.
 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, We Lave hereunto, 1 ouintuple set our hands and seals, this 26th day May, A. D. 1897.
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