Arizona republican., 1898-01-21
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
 OF The Cooperative Yukon Mining ani Trading Company.

Wts tuc pIOpOSE u form a corporation to be known as "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 corpora- tion;
 First: The name of this corporation 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 outside of Arizona shall be at Chi cago, in Cook county state of Illinois. The hoard 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 a general mining business, the acquiring of title to mines and disposition of the same, and the doing of a 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 ,500. 900, consisting of 1,500. .000 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 commence ment 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 ! OTIS, 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, 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 ot I 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 company may subject itself shall not exceed one-half the face value of the stock o1 said company.
 Seventh: Private property of stock
 holders shall be exempt from liabi ity
 for corporate debts.
 CHARLES H. ROSE. (Seal.
 JOHN SANDERS. Seal. 1 JAMES HALL. (Seal.
 JEREMIAH G. MAHONEY. (Seal. ERNEST LAWRENCE. CSeal. WILLIAM A. BERRY. (Seal.
 ARTHUR s. CULLUM. (Seal.
 State of Illinois, County of Cook, ss. I, F. A. Woodbury, notary publi
 in and for said county, in the stat
 aforesaid, do hereby certify tha George F. Child, James Hall, E. Ma,
 Pheterige, Jeremiah G. Mahoney
 Charles H. Rose, Ernest Lawrence John Sanders, William A. Berry ant Arthur s. Cullum, who arg personalI,
 known to me to be the same person