Arizona silver belt., 1900-02-01
Articles of Incorporation
 OF THE-- Eureka Copper Company.

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS; That we theunderSiEned, have this 10th day of November n. 1899, voluntarily associated ourselves together for the purpose offormng organizing and conducting acorporatonunder the laws of the territory of hr2ona, md we do hereby certify,
 First That the names OG the incorporatOrS are J Warren Young and F. [, Reed residing in the territory of Arizona and l., II. Bartlett. resident Of the territory of New Mexico. The name of this corporation shall be, and k, .'THE EUREKA COPPER COMPANY" and the principal place of trauSacting the business Of said corporation shah be at the town Of Globe county of Gila and territory of Arizona, at which place the meeting of directors and stockholders shall be held, and branch offices may be maintained t,uch otherplaces as the board of directors may designate.
 second, That the general nature Of the buSi- ness proposed tO be transacted by said corpor- ation is and shall be. mining for copper. gold and other precious metals removing ores from and out of mines and mining claims and eX- tractiug copper, gold and other precious metals thcrefrum und in turtherance of thlS end to buy, sell. lease, bond. develop and op- crate mines and mining claims to acquire by purchase or otherwise, and own. hold and op. crate reduction works. smelters, teaching plants mills and all machinery and appliances necessary theretO also pipes ditcheS or other means for the conveyance of water or the storing thereof necessary to be used for min ing purposes; to acquire, own and hold all nee eSSary roads, buildings, building StcS mills, mill sites. and any and all apparatus and ma chinery used in the mining. refining and reduc- tiOu of copper gold and other precious metals, and m general to do and perform any and all acts and things necessary and incidental to the business oi mining for copper, gold and other precious metals and extracting from ores cop per. gold and other precious metals thercm contained
 Third, That the authorized capital stock of this corporation shall be one million (slOvo,0cW dollars, divided into one million 100000 shares of the par value of one dollar (slOO) per share. said shares of stock to be fully paid for when Issued. in cash or its equivalent. and thereafter Go be nOn-assessable.
 Fourth That the term of existence of this corporation shall commence upon the date Of filing for record in the office of the county re- corder of Glla county, territory of Arizona, of these articles Of incorporation, and shall con tlnue for the period of twenty-five years from such date
 Fifth, That the affairs of this corporation shah be conducted by board Of seven direc- tors, to be elected on the third Friday of No yember of each and every year, by the stock holders, and for this purpose the meetings of the stockholders shall be held at such places as the board of directors shall designate; and until the first meeting Of stockholders. which shall be at Globe, Gila county, territory of Ari- zona, the affairs of this corporation shall be conducted by J. Warren Young C. Reed and l.. H. Bartlett. The officers of this cor poration shall consist of a president, vice pres ident. secretary, and treasurer to he selected annually from among the board of directorsby the stockholders composing said board; such board of directors shall have power to fill va cancies occurring in any of said offices by. ap- monument of one of their number, and such appontee shall hold office until his successor is duly elected and qualified
 Sixth. That the highest amount of indebted ness OF liability. direct or contingent to which this corporation shall at any time or in any manner subject itself or become liable shall be wenty-hve thousand OS25 OoO.OO dollars. Seventh. That the private property of stock | holders Of this corporation shall be exempt from liability for corporate debts.
 In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands this lOlh day of November AID. 1899
 J. WARREN YOUNG F. C. REED.
 [. II BARTLETT.