Graham guardian., 1901-04-26
HFTIcLE3 LEE33rAH{Iod{ H] d{ncOr-
Of The Taylor Cyclone Mercantile
Company.

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PREsE
That,
lor and J, Taylor, all residing at affJr
Graham County, Arizona Territ ~ and l.,
Frazier, residing at Lampasas State of Texas,
nave this day associatei ourselves together for
laws o; the Territory of Arizona ami in accord
ance with said laws, do hereby adopt. sign aud
acknowledge these presents as its Articles of In
corporations.
ARTICLEI
The name of this corporation is and shall he
the Taylor Cyclone Mercantile Company, and
It's princ pal place of business Will be in the
own ot Stafford, in Graham County, Territory
Of Arizona.
The names ofthe incorporators of this com.
pa are y Il; TAYLOR, 4. W. TAYLOk, and
FRAZER Of Lampasas, Texas.
ARTICLE II.
The general nature Of the business to be
transacted by said corporation and the object
ioT which Il is formed is for the purpose of buy.
ing ana selling ali kinds of merchandise, both
AT wholesale aud relail; the carrying on of a
general mercantile business; the buyinL and
seinng OF hay graiu, feed far Mug implements,
OF all descriptlons, wagons, buggies, and mer.
cnapdise and merchanlab commodities of
whatsoever kind and character.
ARTICLE III
The amount Of the capital stock of said cor
poration shau bJ TWENTY Thousand Dollars
Y O'OJOOW divided into Two Hundred shares Of
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each. nifty per centum of which shall be paid in
on or before the date of filing these articles with
the county recorder of said Graham county, aud
the remainder upon the call of the DO I'd of di.
rectors not later than the LIST day of January,
1907
ARTICLE ".
The corporate existence of this corporation
shall begin on the day Of the filing of these
articles with laid county Recorder of said Ora
ham County, Arizona Territory, and the ter
mutation thereof shall be twenty-five years
thereafter.
ARTICLE
The business of said corporation shall be con.
Quoted by Board of Foui directors who shall
be stockholders in said col lporatlon and shall
be elected annually by the stockholders on the
First Tuesday after the first Monday in August
Of each year, at the principR. place OF business
herein mentioned, notice of the time and place
of holding said annual meeting aud election to
be 81, en- as provided by the bylaws of said cor.
poration. Said directors shall hold othce f a
term Of one year from the date Of their election
and until their succe- sers shall be elected and
qualified
The following named persons, being subscrib.
ers to the capital stock OF said corporation and
whose names and places of residence are as fol.
lows: ]. II. TAYLOR. E. w. TAYLOR, and A,
j. TAYLOR, all residing ut the Town of Stafford
| residing at the TOwn OF LampaSas. in the state
OF Texas, shall constitute the Board of Directors
of said corporation until the first Tuesday after
| the first Monday OF August, 1901, and until their
successors are elected and qualified. Vacancies
| in said Board shall be filed by the rema tuing
members thereof for the uneNpired term Tor
which the member vacatiug was elected A
majority of such members shall constitute a
quorum aud any meeting of such quorum of
| said Board of Directors shall be deemed a legal
meeting and have the same authority as IA null
| board The officers Of the corporation Shall be
a President, Vice President eecretsry and
| Treasurer, and General Manager chosen an.
nually by said Board of d rectors from among
| their number and such other officers from
| among tlA gtOpk hOlnprg said
| deem ne, essaFy to carry on said business. The
Board OF Directors shall have power 10 remove
any ohcer at any time and 10 fill all yaca ucles
| caused by removal or otherwise. The follow.
| ing named persons shall constitute the ofcers
| OF said corporation until the first annual meet
| ing III August, lj0l: A, J. TAI LOR. Pre- eident;
| Secretar, and Treasured and a, j.. TAYLOR,
\ General Manager unless sooner vacated by
the provisions herein contained.
| ARTICLE vi.
! The highest amount of indebtedness or lis bill.
| ity to which this corporation nj any time can
| become subjected or to which il shat subject
| itself rs the sum OF Ten Thousand Dollars lslQ,.
| UOO,OOl,
| ARTICLE VII
| The private property of the officers and stock.
holders OF said corporation shall De exempt
| from corporate debts thereof
ARTICLE VII.
The Board OF Directors OF said corporation
| shall have power 10 establish bylaws and MAKE
| all needful rules and regulations for the Tnan.
| agement Of the affairs said corporation not
| inconsistent with the laws Of the United itates
aud Of this Territory.
ARTICLE TN,
These articles may be amended by a majority
vote Of the stock at any regular meeting or al
any special meeting duly call ID after notice, ftF
| that purpose, and any auenoment when so
adopted aud signed aud Acknowledged BY the
| President ard Secretary OF SAID corporation
| sbal have the same lorce aud effect eS though