The Arizona sentinel., 1897-05-01
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
 OF ''The BaInhart Metallurgical Com
 spany.

''The Batnhart Metallurgical Com
 :pany.
 We, W. A. Brown, <. c. Merryman and P. D. Barnhart, hereby associate ourselves together for the purpose of forming cor poration to be known as "The Barnhart Metallurgical Company" under and by virtue of, and ip accordance with, the laws of the Territory of Arizona.
 ARTICLE I. The name of this corporation shall be "The Barnhart Metallurgical Company"
 ARTICLE II.
 The objects and purposes of this corpora tion shall be to locate, bond, lease, buy, own, sell and work mining property and mineral lands, mill-sites and water rights; to erect, own, sell and operate redpc- tion and refining works; to manufacture mining machinery; to buy, own and sell patents; and to do any and all things essen tial to the carrying on of general mining business and metailurgical work
 ARTICLE III
 Ts.s principal office of the said corpora tion skall he in Yuma, Yuma county, Terri tory of Arizona, with the general office at Nariuette, Marnotte cOEn5y, Wisconsin.
 ARTICLE ".
 The capital stock of this corporation shall be one million dollars $l,O)O, ]OO.O0), to be divided into one million shares of one dollar i$l .OO) each, fully paid and non-assessable.
 ARTICLE Y.
 This corporation shall exist for period of twenty-five years from the date of it's organization.
 ARTICLE VI.
 The management of this corporation shall be vested in Board of seven directors, with the following officers: President, First and Second Vice-Presidents, Secretary and Treasurer. The following named persons shall, constitute the Board of Directors and Officers for the first year, or until their successors are duly elected in accordance with the Bylaws to be adopted by the Board of Directors: P. D. Barnhart, Presi- dent; A. c. Merryman, First Vice-Pregi- dent; c. $. Brown, Second Vice. President; ". A. Brcwn, Secretary; ,Wm. Ellis, IT,, Treasurer; F. Carney, Jr., and R. o. Hunt
 ARTICLE VII.
 The greatest amount of indebtedness or liability to which this corporation shall at any time subject itself shall he one hundred thousand dollars ($l90, )OO.OOl.
 ARTICLE VIII.
 The private property of the stockholders of this corporation shall be exempt from any and all debts ef the corporation.
 In testimony whersof, witness our hands and seals on this lst day of March, A. D., 1897.
 w. 4. BROWN, [sEAL
 A. C. MERRYMAN, IsEALJ
 B. D. BARNHART, SEAL. STATE OF WIscoNsIN, ss
 County of Marinette.
 Before me, Chas. J. Ellis, q Notary Pub lie, in and for said County of Marinette, on this day, personally appeared w. A. Brown, A, c. Merryman and P D. Barnhart, known to me to be the persons whose names are subscribed to the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged to me that they executed the same for the purpose and consideration therein expressed. Given under my hand and seal of office, this first day of March, A. D. 1897,
 CHARLES J. ELLIS, rsEAL.1 Notary Public,
 Marinette County, Wis. STATE OF WISCONSIN,
 County of Marinette.
 I, Robert o. Hunt, Clerk of the Circuit Court of the County of Marinette, Tn the State of WisconsiE, the said Court being Court ef Record and having seal, do hereby certify that Chas. J Ellis, Esquire, whose name is subscribed to the jurat of the annexed affidavit, or acknowledgment, was, at the time of taking said affidavit or acknQw- ledgement, Notary Public in and for said county, and then was duly authorized by the laws of said State te take the sarse and to administer eaths within said. State; and I further certify that l am we'll ac- ouainted with the hand writing of said Chas. J, Ellis and that verily believe his signature subscribed to said jurat is gen. uine.
 In testimony whereof l have hereuntO subscribed my name and affixed the seal of said Court at Marinette this first day of March, A. D. 1897. ROBERT O. HUNT, Clerk. TsEALl Circuit Court, County of Marinette. Received for Record, March Sth. 1897, o'clock a rn., at request of w. A. Brown, Recorded in Book No. of Bonds and Mg Page 5IO Seq. Records of Yuma County, Arizona Ts-~i+ory, /. ?. CtorrG, i{'oo.:.ei.