Bisbee daily review., 1902-07-29
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
 -OE- EMPIRE sMElr.N6 COMPANY.

' together for the purpose of forming corporation under and by virtue of the laws of the Territory of Arizona. and we do here by adopt and certify the following , Articles of Incorporation. to-wit: s Article 1. The name of this cOr1c- z ration shall be Empire Smeltin9 i Company, and its principal place of business shal be at Benson. in the < cNub;y of Cochise. Territory c( Ari- sona; but the corporation purposes carving on business outside of as we'll as within the said Territory of { Arizona, and to maintain an office or f. offices in the city and county of San Francisco, state of California, at which said last named place meetings Of directors and stockholders may be held.
 Article II. The purposes for which this corporation is formed are:
 l. To purchase, locate patent, lease. rent and otherwise acquire, to own. hold, develop. work. operate, and mine, and to sell, to lease. rent and otherwise dispose of mines, mining claims, mining and mineral rights, pla cer claims, mill sites, oil wells and lands, and other real estate and prop ,erty, and also rights. titles, interests and estates in and to any and all or the properties herein specified:
 2 To mine, extract, purchase, and otherwise acquire, to hold, own. work, sell. trade, exchange and otherwise dispose of, and to concentrate, smeit, reduce. refine and otherwise treat, both for itslf and for other persons and corporations, gold, silver, plati- mum. copper, iron nickel. quicksilver, aluminium. antimony. asbestos and other ores and mineral products, pc
 troleum, paraffine, asphaltum and oth- .er hydro-carbon substances,
 3. To purchase, erect, build. con struct. lease, rent and otherwise acquire. to own, hold manage. operate and run, both TOT itself and for other persons and corporations, and to sell. lease. rent and otherwise dispose of concen- trators, smelters, converters, cynalde plants, stamp mills, refneries, reduc- tion works, and any and all other kinds and classes of buildings, ma .chinery and appliances for mining, concentrating, smelting. converting, cyaniding, refining, reducing and oth- erwise treating ores. minerals, con centrates, mates, oils, and other min .eraI and hydro-earbon substances and materials;
 4. To purchases, lease, rent, build, construct, erct and otherwise acquire, to hold, own, manage, and operate. for mining purposes and both for itself and for other persons and corpora
 lions. and to sell, lease. rent and dis nose of rights of way, franchises, rail roads and railways, trans and tram vays trolley and cable lines. ditches and fumes, pipes and pipelines en- zines, cars, boats, elevators ana cnutes and any and all other proprties, rights machinery and appliances Tor nauiase and transportation.
 5. To purchase, lease, rent, oeveF op and otherwise acquire, to own' hold, pump, Hume and pipe, ana to sell, lease, rent and otherwise olspose of water and water rights.
 6. To purchase, lease. rent, erect build. construct and otherwise acquire to own. hold. manage, and operate, both for fself and for other persons and corporations, and to sell, lease, rent, and otherwise dispose or steam plants, electric plants, gas pianls' wa ter plants, and others buildings, ma chinery and appliances for the gener' .ation and manufacture of power ana to sell, lease, rent and otherwlse ois nose of elctricity and gas for power and othr purposes
 2. To purchase, lease, rent ana otherwise acquire, to hold and owI and to sell, lease, rent and otherwise dispose of timbr lands and timber | to purchase, lease, rent build, erect construct and otherwise acquire, to own. hold, manage and operate, and tt | sell. lease, rent and otherwise dispose of saw mills and blaming mills.
 8. To purchase and otherwise ac- ouire. to hold and own, and to sell, trade. exchange and otherwise dls- nose of and deal in shares of stock bonds and mortgages of other corpora dons.
 g. To purchase, lease, rent, build erect. construct and otherwise acquire to own. hold, manage and operate, an 4o sell. lease, rent and otherwise dis rose of stores, sto-ehouses, warehous ea and other buildings, and to pur chase. buy, sell, barter and exchange general merchandise, mining mach'r- " and Appliances, tools and imple ments, and any and all other articles and things necessary or convenient in the conduct and operation of the business and affairs of this corpora ton; and,
 10. In addition to the expressed movers herein mentioned, this cor poration and the directors herof shal have. exercise. use and enjoy any ant all powers, rights, privileges and fn muuities conferred upon and allowe to such corporations by the laws O the Territory of Arizona |,