The border vidette., 1899-01-14
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
tha Kansas City and saaa's Mining
sai Milling Company.
TERRITORY OF ARIZONA,
County OF Pima,

County OF Pima,
Know all men by these presents. that we. this
undersigned, have this day voluntarily associated
ourselves together for the purpose of forming n
corporation under the laws of the Territory of
Arizona, and we hereby certify:
First-That the names ct the aforesaid incor-
porators John H. Turner, Geo. w. Vaughan.
Simpson.
Second-That the nam E Of the corporation Is.
The Kansas City and Sonora Mining and Mill
ing Company" That its principal place of
business is at NogaIes,, Pima; County, Territory
of Arizona. at such other place shall here
after be named by majority of the board of di-
rectors-
Third-That the general nature ofthe business
proposed to be transacted by said corporation is
| bonding. locating, buying, selling, leasing and
working mines and mining claims; buying, sell
ing mining, milling and extracting gold. silver
and other minerals from the earth, quartz and
ali base metals other substances; buy. sell
and lease lands, to erect and lease buildings
thereon; and of owning the necessary mills.
4 mill sites. water privileges, rights of way. and
generally to do and transact general mining
business in the state of Sonora, Republic of Mex
| leo, and owning and operating general mer-
ciiandise store in connection with said mines
ahd mills, to locate mining claims under the
laws of the Republic of Mexico, and to obtain
patents and titles TO such lands and mining pro-
perties.
Fourth-rhat the amount of the capital stock
of this corporation shall be ONE MILLION DOL
LARS, divided into one million shares Of the par
value of one dollar each. and noa essessable and
that the time when, and the condition upon
which said capital stock is to be paid in shall be
regulated and provided for by the Board of Di-
tcctors ofths corporation.
Fifth-That the time CT the commencement of
this corporation shall be the 18th day of Deem
| Der 1885, and that the termination shall be TWEEN
ty-hvc years from said date. T.r
Sixth-T!le affairs of this ccrporatio.rare to be
conducted by Board of Six Directors, OF whom
one shall BE the President, and enc shall be Vice
President, and shall be Secretary of this
corporation. Said Board Of Directors shall be
elected by the stockholders of this corporation
| within ten days from the execution of these pre-
sents, and shall hold Office until their successors
elected and qualified.
Thereafter said board of directors shall be
elected by the stockholders of this corporation
on the 5econi Monday of Decenber of each year.
The board of directors is to elect out of its own
number the officers hereinabove mentioned.
There shall also be treasurer and such other
officers the board of directors shall deem ne
ces5ary, who snail be appointed by the board of
directors i
Sevcntli-The board of directors shall have
power to adopt bylaws for the corporation, and
majority oft;1e board of directors shall have
authority to change amend the sans
Ei2htii-Ti1e highest amount of Indebtedness
or liability to which this corporation is at any
time to subject itsEfto is tbs sum of Fifty Thou
sand-s5oooo-dollars.
Nineth-That the private property of the
holders oftiis corporation is to be exempt
from cor potato debts
, That these articles of incorporation
may BE- amended-tie number of the board OF
directors thea mou,.t ofthe capital stock, and all
| other provisions herein, may b. amended at any
regular OF special meeting of the stockholders
this corporation upon the vote of least three
fourths of all the shares of stock of the corpora
ton sold at the time of said meeting.
| la witness whereof we have he nto'placed our
hands and seals this 18th day of December, 1895.
GEORGL: w. vAUG HANIsEAL.l
JOHN s. WALLACEn(sEAL.
JOHN w. SIMPSON, [sEAL.l
alvin J. SIMPSON, !sEAL.I
JOHN II. TURNER, tsEAL.I