Graham guardian., 1900-06-08
OF THE
HORSE SHOE COPPER MINING
COMPANY.

We, VIM. B. Fonda, David B. Mccall and @.
]. Mccormick, hereby associate ourselves to-
gether organize and form q corporation to trans
act the business of purchasing, acquiring,
leasing, owning, controlling, mining, operating,
| selling, transferring or disposing of mines min
| ing property, ores metals and all kinds of mine
| products mining rights and all things pertain
| ing thereto also to own, control or operate re-
duction works, smelters teaching plants and all
other machinery and appliances necessary
thereto, electric light and power plants and all
patents and patent rights and copyrights per-
tanning thereto, to refine or treat ores of all
kinds; to pui chase, own, sell and hold real pro-
perty and personal property; to buy and sell
all kinds of merchandise and to do and perform
all things necessary to carry out the purposes
of this company to the best advantage of its
owners to acquire rights Of way for railroads,
build acquire, own and operate same as may
be necessary for the interests Of said corpora
ton. To issue stock and bonds Of this COM
pany and sell and dispose of same and to buy
own sell and convey stocks, bonds and fran
chises of other companies.
The name of this corporation shall be the
HORSE SHOE COPPER MINING COMPANY
and its principal place of transacting business
shall be at Stafford, Graham County, Arizona.
and at such other places as the directors of this
corporation may at any time elect
The amount of capital stock shall be the sum
of 81 900, 900 90, divided into one hundred thou
sand shares of the par value of $40 per share
which capital stock shall be paid in ON Issuing
of said stock to the purchasers thereof.
The time of the commencement of this cor
poration shall be the date of the fling of these
Articles of Incorporation in the office of the
County Recorder of the County of Graham, in
the Territory of Arizona, and the term thereof
shall be twenty-five years thereafter.
The highest amount of Indebtedness or liabili.
ty, either direct or contingent. to which this
corporation shall at any time subject itself shall
be sum equal to two.thirds Of its capital stock
and the private property of the stock holders of
this corporation shall be exempt from liability
for It's corporate debts.
The affairs Of this corporation shall be con-
Quoted by board of three directors to be elect
ed by the stockholders of the corporation at the
annual meeting, which shall be held at such
place as may be appointed by the board of di-
rectors and on the second Tuesday of March
OF eacn ana every year, anu untli tne nIst hp-
nual meeting of the stockholders, the affairs of
this corporation shall be conducted by W. B.
Fonda, David b. Mccall and C. j. Mccormick
who shall hold office until their successors are
elected and duly qualified, Vacancies in the
board of directors shall be filled by majority
of the other directors in Office
The officers of this corporation shall be a
President, Secretary and Treasurer, and such
other officers as may be provided for by the
board of directors, and may be elected at the
first meeting of the board of directors.
The directors of this corporation shall have
power to pass by laws and make amendments
thereto and this corporation shall have power
and authority to increase or diminish its capi
tai stock or to increase or diminish the number
of its board of directors by majority of the
stockholders represented at any regular meet
ing held for that purpose and the filing of such
proceedings In accordance with the laws of
Arizona Territory.
WIN. B. FONDA
DAVID b. MCCALL
C.J MCCORMICK