Arizona silver belt., 1901-10-24
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d Dony corporate unutf ana by virtue or ana in accordance with the laws of the territory of Arizona.
 ARTICLE l.
 The name of such corporation shall be The Columbia Copper Company and the duration of existence of said corporation shall be a period of twenty-five t25) years from the date of the filing ot these articles of incorporation in the office of the county recorder of Gila county, territory of Arizona.
 ARTICLE II.
 The business of said corporation shall con sist in the acquisition of mines mining prop. critics, including coal, copper, precious stones, onyx and marble quarries by discovery pur- chase or lease, and working. developing and the sale of the same; producing or treating of gold and silver and other ores or bullicn, transportation of passengers and freight. and the acquisition of such real estate, mill sites, water power and personal property as may be necessary for the carrying on of the business of said corporation.
 ARTICLE III,
 The principal office of the corporation shall be located at Globe, in the territor, of Ari- zona and the said company may also main. tain a permanent office in the city of St. Lpms, state uf Missouri and such other local offices from time to time, at such places as the business of said company require; and the business of said corporation may be carried on in the territory of Arizona, pr in any of the states and territories of the | nited States oi America the state of Central America and in the states of Mexico, and the regular meetings of the stockholders and the directors nf said corporation may be held in the city of St Louis state oi Missouri, or in any other place designated by the board of directors and all proceedings of the stockholders or board of directors had at any such meeting, shall be of the same force and effect as if held at said principal office at Globe, within the said ter. ritory of Arizona.
 ARTICLE ".
 The capital stock of sad corporation shall be the sum of one million dollars lSI .0OO. .O0Oj.
 ARTICLE Y.
 The capital stock of said corporation shall be divided into one million 1'000. 000l shares of the par value of one dollar tSll each
 ARTICLE VI.
 Said corporation is formed generally for the purpose of mining and milling, and the ac- quiring and selling of mines and mining prop. critics.
 ARTICLE VII
 The board of directors of said corporation shall be nine but said number may be in- creased by the stockholders tt any number not exceeding twenty one, at any annual meeting of said stockholders.
 The iirector, of said corporation shall have full power and authority to adopt such rules and bylaws as they may deem necessary for the government of said corporation, not incon. sistent with the statutes of the territory uf Arizona or with the articles of incorporation of this company.
 ARTICLE VIII.
 The officers of said corporation shall con- sist of president, vice president, secretary, treasurer ami general superintendent, and all of whom shall be elected by the stockholders, or in such other manner as may be provided for ny law.
 ARTICLE Tx
 Private property of the stockholders of this corporation shall be exempt from the cor. porste debts of this corporation
 In witness whereof, we have hereunto set our hands and seals this 27th day of July, A. lnnl