The Arizona sentinel., 1899-06-17
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION:
 OF THE La Grande Copper Com
 pany.

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS; That we, Frank Redondo and J L. Redonda..eiti ze IS of the United States of America. have f, day as ocjated ourselves together for the purnose of for ming Corporation under and by virtue of tbs Ia s of the Territory of Arizona and hereby adopt tn following Articles of Incorporation, namely:
 FIRST.
 That the name of tho Corporators are Frank Re- dondO and J. L. Redondo; that the name of the Corporation shall be ths LA GRANDE COPPER COMPANY; that the principal place for the trans- action of the business of said Corporation is and shall be the town of Yuma, in Yuma county, Ter rtery of Arizona, with branch offices at such other places as the Board of Directors may from time to time designate.
 SECOND.
 The general nature of the business proposed to be transacted by said Csrporati on is mining cop per, gold, silver and all other metals and in the furtherance of that object to buy sell lease bond develop and operate mines, smeltsrs mining claims, mills, cyanide plants, pumps, saw mills coal mines, coke ovens; to buy, sell, lease, bond construct, maintain and operate canals diteheS fumes, reservoirs, wells pipe lines and all other equipments necessary incidental to the develop
 
 domestic purposes; to obtain by purchase CT other wise mill, building and townsites to erect thersoa all necessary buildings for it's own use or ts rent shafts, mills smelters eoncentrators erushers and all kinds of machinery, apparatus or contrivAncs necessary or useful in reducing ores and extract Ing the values therefrom to buy own, lease, bond; construct, maintain and operate railroads, wagon roads' electric roads, tramways, or any other agency adapted to the conveyance of ores, freight material of any kind we'll as passengers to own, control buy and sell patents other inventions in any way relating to the mining business; to carry on and maintain general merchantals busi- ness or to grant exclusive rights to others to do 30 on the premises of the Corporation; to borrow money, issue bonds and to mortgage pledge or otherwise dispose of any or all of it's property to acquire both real and persC nal property of any and every sort to buy and sell the same to consolidate it's property with other corporations and to do and to perform in any and all acts and things neoess- any to do or in any manner incidental to the car rying out of all the purposes hereiAbefors spssi- fled.
 THIRD
 The amount of the capital stock of said Corpora ten shall be million s OOo O0O) dollars divid- ed into one million 1000, ,OOO) shares of the par value of one dollar per share. All or any part of said stock may be issued at any time by the Board of Directors in payment for property conveyed or assigned to said Corporation or for services rsn- dered, or upon subscription at par for cash, pro- vided, however, that no part or portion of said stock shall De fully paid up and when so issued by said Board of Directors said stock shall be nOn- assessable and personal liability shall attach to the holder thereof,
 FOURTH
 That the Corporate existence of said Cerperatioa shall commence upon the day and date of the Al ing of these Articles of Incorporation in the o6ice of the County Recorder of Yuma County, Arizona Territory, and shall terminate twenty-five years | thereafter.
 FIFTH.
 That the affairs of said Corporation shall he man aged by Board of five (5) Directors. Tbs sr.F Board of Directors shall consist of Jssepb L. Ra- | dondo, c V. Meeden, s. Redendo, B. L. Mesdsn and James Sinons, who shall hold their offices for period of one year from the date of these article l are recorded or until their successors are duly elected and qualified. At the expiration of the year above stated or sooner if the stockholders elect new Board of Directors shall be elected by the stockholders of said Corporation at ts regular annual meeting. Said annual meeting to be held on the second Monday in October of each ysar in the town of Yuma, Territory of Arizona SIXTH.
 The officers of said Corporation shall consist ofa President, Vice President, Secretary, Assistant Secretary and Treasurer and such other ofieerz A.. the Board of Directors may from time to time de- termine. The President, and Vice President shall be members of the Board of Directors, and no Dd rector shall hold ba ia holder of record in said Corporation. In the event of the death, resignation or disability of any Di | rector the remaining members of the Board of Directors may ill the vacancy by the election of | some stockhelder.
 SEVENTH
 That the highest amount of indebtedness yajS Corporation shall at any time create shall not ex eeed the sum of Two hundred thousand (s2oo ,Oool dollars.
 EIGHTH.
 That all private property of the stockholders in said Corporation shall be exempt from any and al liability for cooperate debts
 In witness whereof have hereunto set our nands and seals this, the 10th day of January, A. b. ISss' FRANK REDoNDO, [szALI
 J.L REDoNDO, [sEALl
 TERRITORY OF ARIZONA,
 County of Yuma. Before me, C.. H. Brinley, Clerk sf the District Court ef the 3rd Judicial District of the Territory Of Arizona, in and for the County of Yuma on this day personally appeared before me Frank Redondo and J L. Redordo, known to me to be the persons whose names are subscribed to the foregoing in, strument and they acknowledged to me that thsy executed tks same for the purposes therein sx- pressed
 Witness my hand and the seal of said District Court this 10th day of January, A. D. 1899
 (sEAD c, H. BRINLEY, lst pub. May 6, 1899. Clerk of said Court Recorded in Book of Bonds and Agreements at page 194, records of Yuma county, Arizona terri tory, ". E. MARVIN, Recorder.