Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1898-03-02

The names of the corporators are Sister N.
 Paul, Sister M. AlpbOnsus, of Prescott, Arizona
 and Sister NJ StanlslAus- or Phoenix. ArlZnna. The name of the corporation shall be THE
 SISTERS or MERtA Of AR IONA" and Its
 principal plRce or trausacting business, or home office, shall be at Prescott Arizona, but lt may
 have branch office at PheniX. Arizona, vhere
 business of the corporation may be transacted II.
 The general nature of the business prUpO ed to be transacted, shall be the acQulrlug and holding of the tiIe to the Mercy Hospital and
 the real estate and grounds upon which the same is situated in Fleury' addition to the tlty or Prescott, ir the County of Aayapai, and the Territory of Arizona and the acquiring and
 holding the title to the St. Joseph Hospital and the ground and real estate upon which the same is t1ate in the City of Rheulx, County of Mari eopa, and Territory of Arizona, for the use and benent of the Sisters or Mercy, a reiiglOus so- ritey of the Holy Roman Ca holic Church. in the Territory of Ari- o1s, and sll parsonal property
 necessary tO operate said hospltalsand maintain, ing. keeping up, running and managing sad hospitals and collecting funds. and renewing
 gifts, beQuests and devices for the use and bcue-
 Its of said hospitals and for either of them. and tO dO and perform all other acts and things necessary for the successful management
 and conduct of the affairs and business Of the corporation, in any wise relating to said hos pl tals and each of them, and the said hospitals
 and all other instut tions and property here8ite acquired, and this corporation shall be entirely under the control of the Sisters of Mercy of the Territory of Arizona
 Said corDora,ion may also establish. buiId own and maintain hospitals SJ any other place or places in the Territory of Arizona, as may be determined, and may manage the same m any marner ir sees proper for the Use and benefit of the religious society of Sisters Of l Mercy Of the Territory of Arizona. and may es- | tabli~h. build, own and maintain schools, Orph-
 anzges, and other sdch institutions, nay be determined by the said religious society Of Sis | ters of Mercy at any points and places in the Territory of Arlzona, and may collect tunds Tor
 and receive gift, bequests, and devices for any | of them, and may manage, own and maintain the same. and may do any and all things neees sAry for the proper maintenance and operation of the same or any of them.
 III.
 | The time for the commencement of the corpar-
 ation shall be the 10th day of February, lSQS and
 the termination thereof shall be the sth day of | February, lG3S.
 The affairs of the corporation are to be eoa- dncted by BoaCl of three directors; who are
 to be elected annually. either st Prescott or Phe- nix, by the Sisters of Mercy, on the third Mcn- day of June in each year. snd Sisters M. Paul. 4. Alpbonsus and A- otanislaHs were on the 9th
 day of February, 1888. elected directors of tie corporation until the third Monday Of June. lssss The directors shall hold their office until ! their successors are elected and duly qualified. The officers of the corporation shall corsist of ! a President and Manager, Nice-Presldeni, aud Secretary and Treasurer, and Sister M Paul is elected President and Manager, Sister NJ .Stanis- | laus. elected Vice-President, and Sister N. Al | phonsusis elected Ses retary and Treasurer The qualification of the members of the Sis
 ters of Mercy in order to entifle them to take | part in he election of Directors and other af-
 fairs of the corporation shall be fixed in the By Laws
 | The corporation may hold all the hospital property now owned by Trustees for the assss- citation of Sisters of Mercy in Prescott and Pine | nix. Arizona and any other property hereafter | acquired, within the limits required by law and m transact all business relative thereto, and U N-~ aaH nnMe .F l adopt rules and bylaws for Ire admission uf patients. and the government of said cOrpora- | tion and the hospitals so owned by the same. and any other property hereafter obtained by | said corporation, of eEer5 kind end character necessary to operate any hospital, school ort,h- | anage or similar institution wheresncver situate | in the Territory of Arizona
 VI.
 l The corporation may become indebted in snch
 reasonable sums as gre neces> aTy for its proIer maintenance and operation. and in any other sum CT sums necessary in acquiring and main
 tAining any of its institutions, and may mort gage its property to secure the same in the man. | ner provided by law; but private property is | to be exempt from corporate debts. VII.
 ! In witness whereof, We. the said iuoorpor.- | tors. have here1nto set our handf and seals this ! tenth day of February, A. D 1S.S. ST. NJ, PAUL. Seal. l SISTER RI. ALPHONSUS. Seal SISTER NJ, STANISLAUS, Seal.
 TERRITORY OF ARIZONA,
 | County of YavapSi- ss'
 Before me. J1O. J. Hawkin, notary public in
 and for the said county of 1Syapai. on ths day personally appeared Sister M. Alphonsus. known to me t1 be the person whose name is
 subscribed to the foregoing Articles of Incor- executed the same for the purposes and cOnsid-
 erations therein expressed.
 Given under my hand and seal lsEALl Of office at Prescott, Ariz. this 10th day of tehruarY A n IssS JNO. J. HAWKINS, Notary Public. MycommissiOn expires July 20 1901. | TERRITORY OF ARIZONA.
 | County of MRricopa, fss'
 Before me. Walter J. McCann, a notary public in and for said county of MaricIps
 on this day personally appeared Sister NJ Stan | islaus. known Co me tO be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing Articles of Incorporation. ard acknowleCeed 10 mo fhat sb.
 executed the same Tor the purposes and eunsid- Given under my hand and seal rf lsEALl otiice at Phonix, Arizona. this 18th day of Febrhary. A. D. 1898 WALTER J. MCCAIN, Notary Public, | My commission expires Jan. $. Is2. TERRITORY OF ARIZONA,
 County of Marieopa. iss'
 Before me, MSlter J, McCann, notary public | in and for said county of Maricopa on this daV | personally appeared Sister II. Panl. known tS
 me to be the person whose name is suhScrihsd to,
 the toregsing Atticles. of Incorporation. and acknowiedged Co me that she executed the same for the purposes and considerations therein ex- | pTesse1.
 Given under my hand and seal of lSEALl office at Phenix, Arizona this 18th day of February. IslJs WALTER J. McCAN Notary Public MarieOpa CBuDtv- My commission expires Jan. E IQl2 First publication March l, 1898. -
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