Arizona republican., 1898-01-23
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
 OF The Co-Operative Yukon Mining and Trading Company.

1 ARIICLES OF INCORPORATION OF
 The Co-Operative Yukon Mining and Trading Company. 1 We. the undersigned, propose to form a. corporation to be known as ''The Cooperative Yukon Mining and i Trading Company" For the purpose of forming such corporation we hereby 1 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 corpora- 1 tion:
 First: The name of this corporation l shall be 'The Co-Operative Yukon Mining and Trading Cmpany" The principal office or place of business in Arizona shall be at Phoenix. The principal office or place of business 1 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 l 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 a general mining
 business, the acquiring of title to mines and disposition of the same, and l 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 GOO, consisting of 1900 GOO shares of $1 .0O 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 the 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 president, vice-president, secre ary, and treasurer, and such other officers as they may decide, and they shall be the officers of the company. Va cancies occurring on the board of di rectors, other than by expiration of | the term, shall be filled by the board of directors, to hold till the next an nual election.
 Sixth: The highest amount of in debtedness for which this comp ny may subject itself shall not exceed one-half the face value of the stock of said company.
 i Seventh: Private property of stock holders shall be exempt from labi ity | for corporate debts.
 CHARLES H. ROSE. (Seal) JOHN SANDERS. (Sealo JAMES HALL. (Seal) JEREMIAH G. MAHONEY. (Sea') | ERNEST LAWRENCE. (Seal) WILLIAM A. BERRY. (Seal) ] ARTHUR s. CULLUM. (sea')
 State of Illinois, County of Cook, ss.
 I, F. A. Woodbury, a notary public
 in and for said county, in the state
 aforesaid, do hereby certify that
 George F. Child, James Hall, E. Mac l Pheterige, Jeremiah G. Mahoney,
 Charles H. Rose. Ernest Lawrence, | John Sanders. William A. Berry and l I>rh " | known to me to De the same persons
 whose names are subscribed to the
 foregoing instrument, appeared before
 me this day in person and acknowl-
 edged that they signed sealed and de- 1 livered the said instrument. as their
 free and voluntary act, for the uses
 and purposes herein set forth Given under my hand and nota1ial
 seal this 18th day of January, A. D. 1S9S
 (SeaD F. A. WOODBURY.
 Notary Public.
 State of Illinois, Cook County, ss:
 I, Philip Knoff, county clerk ant
 clerk of the county court of Cook coun
 ty being a court of record having ; seal, do hereby certify that F. A
 WoOdbury, Esq, whose name is sub
 scribed to the proof or acknowledge
 ment of the annexed instrument il
 writing, was at the time of taking sucl
 proof or acknowledgement. notar,
 public in and for Cook county. dul. commissioned, sworn and acting a
 such and authorized to take acknowl
 edgements and proofs of deeds of con : veyances of land, tenements or her g editaments in said state of Illinois that I am we'll acquainted with tn