Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1902-05-09
ARTICLES or INCORPORATION
OFTUT
j. W. Reynolds.
Secretary ON n.

ARTICLES or INCORPORATION
OFTHE
NORTH AMERICAN MINING COMPANY.
We, tho undersigned. citizens Of the United
States. and at least one third OF whom are
residents OF the Territory of New Mexico. be-
ing DESTROYS OF forming \ corporation under
the laws OF the Territory Of New Mexico have
made. signed and acknowledged the following
articles Of incorporation for that purpose.
First,
The fun names and residences Of such IN
corporator are;
Thomas A Lister. Albuquerque. New Mexico
GIG Kulp. Shamokin. Pennsylvania
W. P. Caldwell. Shamokin. Pennsylvania.
Second.
The corporate name Of SAID corporation
shall be the NORTH AMERICAN MINING
COMPANY,
The purposes FOR which such corporation
and company is formed, ore;
A.
To purchase, take on lease or otherwise
acquire any mines, mining rights AID londs
In the Territory of New Mexico. or elsew here,
and any interest therein. and TO employ,
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the same. end to mortgage. pledge, assign,
transfer, or otherwise dispose Of tho same.
To mine, quarry. smelt, refine, dress, ANAL
Esmate and prepare for market All metal and
mineral substances of all kinds, and to carry
on any other operations which may be con
ducive to any Of the compeny's objects.
To buy, sell. manufacture, and deal IN
minerals, plants, machinery, imp ements,
onveniences. provisions and things capable
Of being used in connection with miniur
operations or required by workmen or Others
employed by the company.
D..
To construct, carry out, maintain, improve.
manage work, control aud suporintend any
roads, ways, railways. bridges, reservoirs,
watercourees, uqueducts. wharves, furnaces
mills, crushing works, hydraulic works
works. factories, warehouses and other
works and conveniences. which may seem
directly or indirectly conducive to any Of the
objects Of the company, and to contribute to,
subsidize or otherwise aid and take part in
any other operations.
E..
To sell. lease. mortgage, pledge, or other.
wise dispose Of any properties plant rcal
estate. works or machinery connected there
with.
To purchase or otherwise acquire. sell,
transfer, mortgage. pledge or otherwise dis
pose OF shares OF the capital stock or eVl
dences OF Indebtedness created by any other
corporation or co porations. and while the
holder of such stock or other evidences OF d.
A. .-a-ofen ali tho rights ana
privileges of ownership including the right t'
vote therein to the same extent as naturn
persons might or could do.
Fourth.
The amount Of the capital stock Of esir
mpan shall be one million two hundred
Thousand dollars 81 2OO,OOO.09, divided .ni'
six hundred thousand (dOO,oOl shares o
two dollars Gs COZ each,
Fifth.
The period OF existence Of snid con pnny
shall be fifty 800 years from datc hereof.
Sixth.
The number of directors shall be three
and the names of those who shall mana e tn
concerns of the Company for the first tire
months are:
Thomas A. Lister,
G. G. Kulp.
W p. Caldwell.
Seventh.
The principal place of business of sal
company is fixed and located in the city O
town Of Lordsburg, in the county Of Grant
Territory of New Mexico.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the said incoi
porators have hertunt set their hands an
seals his End day of April, A, d. l0l2.
lsignedl Thomas \ Lister,
G. G Kulp,
W. p. Caldwell.
state OF Pennsylvania
County of Northun herlaud
On this secon
day OF april, A. D. 1902, before me the uuGcl
signed, a Notary Public within and for IA
County of Northumberland, personally az
peared Thomas a. Lister. g. G. Kulp. an
". P. Caldwell, each 10 me known TO be n
same person described in and who cxcclt.
the foregoing instrument and they eac
acknowledged that they executed the anne i,
their free act and deed for the uses AZ
purposes therein set forth,
~ WITNESS WuEREOF, / ha v her
unto set my hand and amaed my .GoaI s.,
the day and year in this certificate first abov
written.
[signedl Jo Adams,
Seal Notary Public.
Ny commission expires Jan. 30, 1913.
, State Of Pennsylvania signature ,
, ofhcer..
Official
County OF Northumberland 1aaracter o..
, IL. NJ. Van Dew uder, h
oorder Of Deeds IN and for said county an
) state. do hereby certify that John Q. Adam
] Eco, IL a Notary Public I'm II for sa.
county. duly commissioned. qualified an
acting az such at the date of the execution
the annexed amdavit, certificate OF proof
acknowledgment. ] further certify that b
signature annexed is genuine,
In Testimony Whereof, / have heroun.
: set my hand and seal OF ofhce at sunbur
> Ps., this Ord day of April. A D.. 1868.
[Signedl y. N. a Devender.
3 tsRALl Recorder OF Deeds.
I ENDORSED.
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