Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1902-02-02
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
OF THE
LAST CHANCE MINING AND
SMELLING COMPANY.

That we, whose hands are hereunto ar
fixed. do hereby associate ourselves to-
gether for the purpose of forming
corporation under the laws of the Ter
ritory of Arizona, and to that end
make the following statement:
First: The names of the corporatCrs
are:
A. Z. Cox, Thos. A. Watt. F. +. Nc
Cullough. Rufus Switzer ana VIM. T.
Cox, and the name of the corpora ton
shall be Last Chance Mining and
Smelling Company. The principal place
in which the business of said corpora
ton within the Territory of Arizona is
to be transacted is Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Arizona. and the principal
place of business of said corporation
outside the Territory of Arizona shall
be the city of Huntington in the State
of West Virginia, at which meetings of
the Board OF Directors may be held,
and the corporation may have sush
branch offices either within or without
the Territory OF Arizona as may be
established by the Board OF Directors.
Second: The general nature of the
business proposed to be transacted by
this corporation is as follows. to-Eit:
To purchase, lease. bond, locate or
otherwise acquire. own, exchange, sell
or otherwise dispose of, pledge. mort
gage, hypothecate and deal in real es
tate and any and all kinds of personal
property, mines, mining claims. oil
lands, mineral lands, oil. gas. asphalt
tum, petroleum. water and water
rights and machinery, and to work
NINE explore. operate and develop the
same: to do - general real estate. man
ufacturing and mercantile business; 70
own. handle and control letters patent
and inventions and shares of capital
stock of other corporations; to borrow
money and execute notes, bonds. mort
cages or deeds of trust to secure the
same. and to exercise in respect OF all
such bonds. mort ges. notes, shares
OF capital stock and other securities
and obligations any and ali rights,
powers and privileges of individual
owners thereof. including the right to
vote upon any shares OF stock held by
it to the same extent that q natural
person might or could do; and in gen
eral to do all things necessary to the
proper conduct of the business of this
corporation in the Territory and else
where. not inconsistent with the laws
of the United States ana the Territory
of Arizona.
Third: The authorized amount of
capital stock OF this corporation shall
be FIVE million (S5.OO00O0) dollars. di-
vided into iifty thousand shares OF the
20 "a 800 Va -,
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direct. said capital stock shall be paid
into this corporation either in cash or
by the sale and transfer TO il OF real
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shal thereupon ana therepE become
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