Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1901-06-21
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CERTGFICATE OF INCORPORATION
OF
ABERDEEN COPPER COMPANY.

CERfltICATE OF INCORPORATION
OF
ABERDEEN COPPER COMPANY.
We, NJ. Fraser Bolen and Thaddeus d.
Bradford. OF the City. County end State Of
New york, and Don: II. Kedzie of Lordsburg.
Grant County and Territory Of New Mexico.
desire to form a corporation, as follows. to-
wit:
First: To be known by the name Of Aber-
deem Copper Company.
Second: For the purpose Of engaging in a
gene, al mining business, in Grant County,
Territory of New Mexico and elsewhere as
follows, to-wit;
A. For the purpose OF carrying on the
business Of acquiring, purchasing, leasing,
owning, holding and selling mines, mining
property and rights, water rights, and TO
carry on a general mining business. 70 ac-
quire. purchase, lease, own, hold. construct
and maintain fumes, dams, and bitches, to
lay water pipes and mains for the purpose of
using and supplying water for milling and
other purposes, and to perform all necessary
acts connected Herewith or necessary there
for.
b. For the purpose of constructing, main
tanning, and operating reduction works for
the concentrating, smelling, refining brother
wise treating ores, metals. and mas to pur-
chase ores aud to treat the same, to purchase
or sell the ores, metals mats or otherwise
deal in the same, and to perform such other
acts as in any way may be incidental thereto
OF necessary therefor.
c.. For the purpose of erecting suitable
buildings for stores and other purposes, To
buy general merchandise for tho c%ompany's
use, or sell the same 90 its employees or other
persons, and to perform all necessary acts
connected Herewith,
d. For the purpose of erecting, maintain
ing and operating an electric light and gas
works for heat, light and power, for the uses
of the corporation or for manufacturing and
domestic uses, and to perform all acts neces
sary therefor or appertaining thereto.
E. For the purpose of purchasing, owning
holding or controlling the stock or bonds of
any corporation, which may be in any way
necessary for its use or benefit, or to sell the
same, or to subscribe for the stock or a cor
poration to be formed and pay for such sub
scriptions, and to hold such stock for the use
of the corporation or sell the same, and per-
form all acts connected Herewith or inchden-
tai thereto.
Il. For the purpose of purchasing, owning,
controlling or selling any patent or patents
necessary for any branch of the business of
the corporation, or to promote or protect any
of its interests, or in any way incidental there
to.
G. To manufacture the metals produced by
the corporation from n crude condition to a
merchantable product, ready for the consum-
err and sell the same, or otherwise dispose of
such products, and to perform all acts in any
way necessary therefor or incidental thereto.
Third: The capital stock of the corporation
S to be One Million Dollars.
Fourth: The corporation is to exist for a
period Of fifty years.
Fifth: The shares of stock OF tho corpora
ton are TO be forty thousand, Of a par value
of twenty-five dollars each.
Sixth: The number of Directors VIII are to
manage the affairs OF the corporation. shall
be three, and the names of the directors who
are to manage its affairs for the first three
months. are:
n. Fraser Bolen, New York City, New
York.
Thaddeus ID. Bradford, New York City, New
York.
Don: II, Kedzie, Lordsburg, Grant County
New Mexico,
Seventh: The place where the principa
office of the corporation is to DO located, is il
the town Of Lordsburg, Grant County, anC
leIiltoig VI NtM mNAANps
In witness Whereof, we have set our hand
and seals this Fifteenth day of April, in thu
year one thousand nine hundred and one.
Witness as to NJ. NJ. Fraser bolen'VSeal
Fraser Bolen and
Thaddeus ID. Brad
ford. Robert H..
Hopner. Thaddeus d. bradford Seal'
Witness as to Don;
IL, Kcdzie. Don; II. Kedzie (seal
State of New York
CITY and County of New York fSS
Borough of Manhattan.
On this the Fifteenth day of April in tn
year one thousand nine hundred and one
before me a Notary Public in and for the sal
city and County, personally came NJ. Erase
Bolen and Thaddeus d.. Bradford to m
known n known TO me to be two of tn
Corporators mentioned in the foregoin
articles Of incorporation, and they acknowI
edged to me that they executed the same 70
the purposes aud uses therein mentioned.
, Sworn to before me this fifteenth day Q
April, 1901.
? Theodore NJ, Hin,