The Arizona daily orb., 1899-12-06
Articles of Incorporation

Articles of Incorporation
 -OF- @ The Bisbee west copper Mining
 Company.
 Daniel limos, H. Jevne, George L. Cole. c. |. Allen, Gilman, J, J. LoneEgan, K Boyn. ton. P. K Weaver and A. s. Robbins, all of the the county of Los Angeles, Stat State of Galifor- the purpose of becoming incorporated un. der the provisions of Chapter 2, Title IF, of sona. and do hereby adopt i the following ar tacies or incorporatton:
 ARTICLE
 The name of this corporation shall be ''TAs Bisbee West Copper Mining Company"
 ARTICLE II.
 The names of the incorporators of this Gorporation are Daniel Innes, H.. Jeyne Geo. gan, J. F. Boynton, r. E. Weaver and A. s. Robbins, all of Los Angeles county, Califor-
 . ARTICLE III. poration shall be in the eity. of Bisbee, in the county ot Cochise and Territory of Arizona.
 ARTIoLR ". The general nature of the business pro- posed to be transacted by this corporation Is and sha be the buying, selling, leasing, own ing, holding, possessing and operating of mines, m'ls. mill sites, real estate and per- sonel property; the construction and opera smelting, refining and reduction of ores and mineral, and the purchase and sale and the general dealing of aud in ores, metals and in personal property and merchandise, and generally to own, hold, acquire and deal in any property and to do or transact any thing necSsr2ry to engage In and carry on aud trausact general mining, milling smeltins and merchandise business In connection with SuCh mining and miliipg business, and to hold, acquire, own sud seil any property, and do any s2k or thing necessary for the carry ing out ARd engaging in snf Of said fereg0- ing lines os business. .F.
 ARTIoLR
 The amount of capital stock aul ulhorized by dollars (siSSc.ooOS, to Bs s divided T into S foSr million 4,0O0UuO) shares of the par value of one dollar ($i O0) per share. and that time when and conditions upon which t is to be flu .ly paid for In cash or property upon issu- Gtice, and shall thereafter bs nou- -asSessabls for any purpose whatever. g; ARTICLE VI. -sr-.... The titno of tho commencement of this corporation shall be the date of the filing of these articles of incorp ration for record In the oflcebf the County Recorder of Cochise county, Arizona Territory. and tho termina- ton thereof shall Do twenty-five (zS) years thereafter, unless tho same be renewed pur- suaut to tho laws of AriEonA before the ter animation thereon. sA ARTICLE I'll.
 Tho affairs of this corporation arc to be conducted by9a board of nine 60 directors, yotober of each year; provided, however, that ns,scon As practicable after the. Hing of thesS articles of incorporation the stockhol !; ers shall elect board of directors, who shall hni1 ntfipA i'll the ffrst Monday in (lpfnhAp 1900 orsnntil T their successors are elected and Eaeh siockboldsr of this corporation, in tioss, diid oh the considernsion of all Ques. tlops ks stock holdsrS' meetings, shall have the fsat to vote in person or b. proxy the the books of the company, each share of stock being entitled to one vote.
 F. Ths oneers of the sad corporation shall Do President and Vice President, who shall rnanager and secretary and treasurer, and such subordinate officers and assistants as may be deemed necessary. :. All tiicers shall be elected by the board of directors after the annual elsction of said directors. and shall hold office at the will nnd pleasure of said directors, z. Vacancies in the board of directo shall be filled a. may be provided in the bylaws.
 ARTICLE VIII. ,s. Jhe highest amount of indebtediess or IL abl!ity for which the corporation is at any time to subject Itself is the sum of one hun dred thousand dollars CsIG0Oel)
 AEEIeLE Ix,
 Tho prINaGe propSEsy uI yirs stooi. nol.ort corporate deSts, and thG stock otders of this Gorpurati1n are hereby exempted from sll liability for any deb- Of said corporation.
 ARTIcLsx.
 This scorporstion sheii have an ofiiee for thc transaction Of its business In ths State of California, at the city of Los Angeles there- in, and said board of directors may meet and transnss tue business of sand corporation st suidrc ctty, and ths annual meeting ana elsc- tiouS may be held tAersat.
 ARrIoLR xL
 Section I. The board of directors shall have the power to make adopt and amend by. laws for. the government of the affairs of Section Z The board of directors shall have the power to borrow money, execute corporate notes or bonds of the corporation, and to secure the payment of the same by or in any other manner designated by said bJ-luws.
 ARrIoLR XII. The corporate stock of this corporation csrtiticate. thereof ehsll state upon its fac tho number of sh .res represented thereby, and that the same Is forever nou-assesst,b,s.
 ARrICLR XIII,
 These articles of Incorporation may be amended at any annual meeting of the stock hold, rs, or Rt any special meeting of the stockholders called for thkt purpose, by 6 majority vote of the stock of the cor, ora tion then issued in favor of such amendment. In witness whereof we have heretnto set our hands and seals this 2Ist day of October. 1889. 7.
 DAFIFL INNKs, (Seall
 II. JEyEE. lSeal]
 GEO. l.. COLE, toeaD
 E. GILMAN, lSeall < J. J. LoNERaAs, [Saal1
 J. F. BoYNTo1, lSeall .... Q. 0. ALLEN, tSeall
 r. E. WRAvsR. lSeail
 AN. ROBBINS, l5eul)