Cochise review., 1900-05-17
Articles of Incorporation
 --OF r. E. BISBEE NEWS COMPANY.

Know all men by these presents that we, Spencer w. Clawson, Char es .: Warner, John A. Campbell. Joseph F. Chisholm, Star K. Williams and c. A Yeflock. residents and citizens the Territory of Arizona, have this day voluntarily associated our selves together for the purpose of forming corporation under the laws of the Territory of Arizona, and we hereby acknowledge and adopt the following articles of incorpora- tion:
 The name of this corporation shall be The Blsbee News Company, and it's principal place of tr0nsacting business snail be m bisbee, Cochise county, Arizonn territory.
 ARTICLE II.
 The general nature of the business pro- posed to be sransacted by the said company Is to print, edit, publish and issue newspa- pers of any and every kind, nature and de- scription, and to transact aud conduct general newspaper aEd advertising business and each and every variety of business con nected with a general news distributing and advertising enterprise.
 ARTICLE III.
 The amount of the capital stock of this company shall be divided into sixty shares at the par vaue of one hundred dollars ca h, twelve of which shares shall be paid in now, and the remainder of the stock shall be held for issuance and remain so until otherwise directed by vote of the majoI- ity of the stockholders or the Board of Di- rectors.
 ARTICLE ".
 The time of the commencement of this corporation shall be the date of the filing of these articles of incorporation in the Re- corders office of Cochise county. Arizona, and the term thereof shall be 2s years there- after.
 ARTICLEv.
 The affairs o; this corporation shall be conducted by Board of Directors consist ing of i've members, who shall be stockhold- CTS of the corporation, and the said Board of Directors shall lect from their own mum Der the following officers:
 A President, Vice President, Secretary and Treasurer, and a general business manager. The other officers and employees of the cor poration shall be erected or appointed from time to time as the Board of Directors may see fit, or it may be provided for in the bylaws of this corporation, and such officers and em- ployees other than the President, Vice Pres ldent, Secretary and general business man. ager need not be members of the Board of Dirt ctors nor stockholders. The Board of Directors shall adopt bylaws which shall define the duties of such officers, the time of the election of such directors and the time of stockholders meetings tor the election of directors. and such other meetings as the Board of Directors may deem proper.
 The directors shall be elected annually and shall hold office for one year and until their successors are elected aud qualified; pro- vided, however that the following named stock khOlders shall be the directors for the the annual stockholders meeting is held for the election of officers, viz: Spencer. ", Clawsou, c. C. Warner, John A. Campbell Joseph Chisholm and c A. Overlook. ARTICLE VI. The highest amount of indebtedness to which this corporationjs at any time to sub ject itself is to be Six Thousand Dollars. ARTICLE VII. The private property of stockholders oi this corpotation shall be exempt from liabil- ities, execution or forced sale for its corpo- rate debts.
 In witness whereof the parties hereof | have hereunto set their hands and seals this | 18th day of Alp il, A. D, l900, SPENCEh w. CLAwsoN, (Seall CHARLES c. WARNER, lSeall JonN A. CAMPBELL, (Seall JOSEPH F CHISHOLM, lSeall STARR K. WILLIAMS, (Seall C.. A. OVERLOOK, lSeall