Arizona republican., 1898-01-22
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
 OF The Co-Operative Yukon Mining and Trading Company

We. the undersigned, propose to form a corporation to be known a ''The Co-Operative Yukon Mining and Trading Company" For the purpose of forming such corporation we hereby adopt an acknowledge the following articles in conformity to the laws of Arizona and for that purpose of form ing such corporation and for the gov ernment and control of said coTpora- tion;
 First: The name of this corpor orat:on shall be "The Co-Operative Yukon Mining and Trading Company" The principal office or place of business in Arizona shall be at Phoenix. The principal office or place of business outside of Arizona shall be at Chi cago, in Cook county, state of Illinois The board Of directors may designate by resolution any other office or place of business in the vicinity of actual work as may from time to time seem advisable.
 Second: The general nature of the business to be transacted by this cor poration shall be general mining business, the acquiring of title to mines and disposition of the same, and the doing of general commercial, outftting, supply and transportation business, locating townsites, improv ing, handling and disposing of the same. all within the United States. Alaska, Dominion of Canada, or out side of the same, as may seem best.
 Third: The amount of the capital stock of this corporation shall be $1, 800. .0OO, consisting of 100000 shares of $1.00 each. to be paid at such times and in such manner and amounts as the board of directors shall, from time to time. designate by resolution. except such stock as shall be issued by !he board of directors in payment of indebtedness or as compensation. Such stock so issued shall be issued as paid up stock.
 Fourth: The commencement of this corporation shall be on the eighteenth day of January, 1898, and it's expira- ton the eighteenth day of January, 1923.
 Fifth: This corporation shall be controlled by a board of nine direct ors, to be elected on the eighteenth day Of January, 1898, three to hold of flee for one year, three for two years, and three for three years. The ex- piring directors places to be filled at an annual meeting of the stockhold- CTS to be held on the second Monday of January of each year, or on such day said meeting may be adjourned to. The board of directors shall elect a president, vice-president, secre. ary, and treasurer, ard such other officers
 as they may decide, and they shall
 be the officers of the company. Va 1 cancies occurring on the board of d. | rectors, other than by expiration of 1 the term, shall be filled by the board | of directors, to hold till the next an- nual election.
 l Sixth: The highest amount of in I debtedness for which this company ! may subject itself shall not exceed | one-half the face value of the stock of | said company.
 | Seventh: Private property of sock | holders shall be exempt from abi ity | for corporate debts.
 l CHARLES H. ROSE. (Seal) JOHN SANDERS. (Seal.) JAMES HALL. (Seal.)
 JEREMIAH G. MAHONEY. Seal ) i ERNEST LAWRENCE. Seal WILLIAM A. BERRY. (Se3l) l ARTHUR s. CULLUM. (Seal. )
 State of Illinois, County of Cook, S.
 l, F. A. Woodbury, a notary public
 in and for said county, in the state | aforesaid, do hereby certify that l George F. Child, James Hall, E. Mac | Pheter1ge, Jeremiah G. Mahoney,
 Charles H. Rose. Ernest Lawrence 1 John Sanders, William A. Berry and
 Arthur s. Cullum, who are personally | known to me to be the same persons