Mohave County miner., 1898-03-19
ARTICLES OF
 INCORPORATION OF SaNTa HNa
 MINING QoMpaNy.
Knop all all men by ti.e.e presents.

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 That we, the und ,rsigued. HssBsEr ]. DgLA- nER, who is a citizen of the state of Texas and resides at the town of sau Antonio. in the County Of Bexas sad State aforesaid, aud HowARDw w. KEsrss. who is . citizen of the Territory of Arizona. and resides at the towu Kinsman. in the Cona'y Of Mohave d Terri- tory aforesaid, have this day volunisr Iy ssso- eiated ourselves together under the laws of the Territory of Arizona. for the purpose of be. coming Incorporated and forming . corpora ton under said laws.
 and we hereby adopt these p esents ss the articles of such incorporation and certify aud declare
 FIRST. That the names of the corporstors of said corporation are the names of the persa ns aforesaid, to-wit HsKBgRT J. DgLANEg and HowARD W. KExPER.
 sEcosb. That the name Of said corpora ion shall be SANTA ANA MINING co aPANY. aud its principal place of tra raJsacting business shall be the iowa of Kiagmaa, in the County of Kohave and Territory of Arizona.
 THIRD. That the genera. nature Of the bus iness proposed to be tran, acted by ,sid corpor- ation Is as follows. to-wit:
 1. To locate, buy. reat. lease. and otherwise sc4 hfcp tc cV"A eou hOfdt sa1 " 0cfhs ttosc, rent. and otherwise dispose of mines, mining claims. mining locations. and miaius grounds.
 3 ro prospect. develop, niue. work aud operate mine, mining claims, mining loca- tions and mIning grounds.
 3. To carry on the business of placer miuing. the business of quartz mining, the busine,s of milling aud reducing ores. aud the business of dredging fer gold in the beds of rivers and other streams
 4 To buy, erect and operate quartz aud other mills. and smeltiag. roasting aud other furnaces. and concentrating aud other works. for the red uction of ores d for the extract on, refining and separation of the precious aud other metals.
 To locste, buy. rent. lease. acquire. own. hold, use, sell, let. lea e. reat, hire. furhish and trade in wHter. water pov CT and water rights and privileges. aud to construct and own ditches, caaals. fumes. buildings, mach nery. dams, tunnels and other works for the convey ance of water, and O conduct and convey water to- aud use and turnisb the same for aud in the working of placer mines and quartz mines. and to furnish water ower to custom CTS for the driving of mac hinery used Ia maa- ufacturing. mining aud other industrial pur- suits.
 To buy, erect and oper.te machinery and appliances for and in the generation and trans mission Of electricity. electric light and cleo tric power. and to use seli lease. let. hire fur. nish and trade in ectricity. electric light and electric power for a1d in the driving of ma ehinery used In manufacturing, m ming and other industrial pursuits.
 T. To locate, take up. buy. lease. scquire.' own. hold. nse. occupy and improve such lands. premises aud real esta as may be nee. essary or convenieL 1t for the above stated pur- poses or any thereof
 S. To buy and sell. hold and own shares nf stock in this and other cor, orations and gen orally to oo and p.r rform all law ul acts that may be necessary to the transaction of said business or any thereof.
 FoUbTH. That the amount fl capital 'tock hereby authorized to be issued by said co por- stion Is ope million tl.oo0.ooo) uollars. which is divided into ten thousand ti0.0oo) shares of the par value of one huAdred (lo0l dollars each.
 FIFTH. That as said stock is issued the full par value thereof shall be paid ia and after Is. susace ssiu stock shall be nonassessabIe.
 sIxrH. That the amrust of said capital stock which has beeu actually subscribed is six hundred teoo) dollars. aud the following are the names of the person, by whom the same has b' en subscribed. and the smounts of the r suoscri ptions respectively. to-wit:
 H. DsLAMER, oue share. oue hundred dol lars.
 K H. CoRBrr. one share. one hundred dol lars
 HOWARD W. KExpEa. one share. oue hun. dred dollars
 JOHN WEIGHT. one share, one hundred do lars.
 WV CHAsrEoS. one share. one hundred dol. lars.
 FRsssr J. DuBois. cue shars, one hundred dollar.
 SEVENTH. That the time of the filing of these sticles of incorporation tor record in the of. flee of the County Recorder of Mohave CouGty, aforesaid. shall be the ime of the commence ment of said corporstiou, aud its termination shall be upon the expiration of the period of twenty-five years n-xt following said time of commencement
 EIGHTH. That the onIcers by whom the af- fairs of said corporation are to be c ndacted, shall be si- directors aud the following named persons, to.wit:
 HERBERT J. DxLAnER, of Bexar County, Texas,
 ROBERT H. CossEr. of Duval County. Texas.
 HOWARD W. KgNpER, of Mohave couaty, Ar Eona,
 JOHN NJ. wRIoHr. of the City and County of San Francisco. Csliforuis,
 ERsEsr J. DUBOIS. Of Paris. France, and
 WILLIAM CHAMPION. of Paris. Fan~e, shall be such directo until their successors shall be elected and quail led.
 The successo of the directors sbove nsmed shall be elected at the annual meeting of the stockholders of said corporation, which shall be held at such time as shall be provided by the by-lsws of said corporation