Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-12-29
Articles Of Incorporation.


of New Mexico.
Know All Men by These Presents,
That we. Patterson L. McKinnie, Of Chi
cago, in the state of Illinois; d. c. Dun
lap, of Albuquerque, Bernalillo county,
New Mexico; Ralph r. McKinnie, of
Albuquerque, Bernalillo county, New
Mexico; Abel L. Allen, of the city of
Chicago, in the state of Illinois, and
Davis s. Cook, of Chicago, Illinois, all
of whom are citizens of the United
States of America, have associated
and by these presents do associate our
selves together for the purpose of be-
coming a body corporate under and by
virtue of the laws of the Territory of
New Mexico, and in accordance with
the provisions of the laws of said Ter
ritory, and do make, sign, execute and
seal this acknowledgment in writing,
as follows, to-wit:
LIST. The corporate name of our said
Company will be The New Mexico
Northern Railway Company.
End. The objects for which said
Company is formed is to locate, con-
struct, contract, build, equip, operate,
maintain, purchase, sell and lease GER
tain line or lines of railroad in the
Territory of New Mexico. to be herein
after described. and to construct, buy,
sell, lease. and operate lines of tele-
graph in connection Herewith, and to
purchase, improve and dispose of real
estate and any interest therein abso-
1utely. or on condition, and to acquire
the same by donation or otherwise, for
the purpose of aiding in any manner
the construction, operation or mainten-
ance of said railroad and telegraph
lines, and to receive donations of all
kinds and character, and to do any
n all acts necessary or proper, or
lawful to be done to promote the OBJ
jects and success of said corporation.
3rd. The place where the principal
place of business of said corporation
shall be located and is hereby declared
to be the City of Albuquerque, in the
County of Bernalillo, in the Territory
of New Mexico. Meetings of such cor
porations may, however, be held in ac-
cordance with the provisions of the
laws of New Mexico, in the City of
Chicago, in the State of Illinois, and
also in the City of New York, in the
State of New York.
4th. The term of the existence of
said Company shall be fifty (5O) years.
9Th. The number of directors of
said Company shall be FIVE, and the
names and residences of the persons
who are appointed to act as such, until
their successors are elected and quail
fled, are as follows;
Patterson l.. McKinnie, Chicago,
Illinois.
ID. c. Dunlap, Albuquerque, New
Mexico.
Ralph r. McKinnie, albuquerque.
New Mexico.
Abel l.. Allen, Chicago, Illinois. and
G. Leonard McKinnie, Chicago, nli-
nois.
9th. The capital stock of said cor
poration shall be one million dollars,
$4,000 ,000), divided into ten thousand
100000 shares of the par value of one
hundred dollars Si00) each, which
does not exceed the amount actually
required for the purposes of said cor
poration as estimated by competent en-
gineers.
7th. The business and concerns OF
said Company shall be managed by the
said Patterson l.. McKinnie, ID. c. Dun
lap, Ralph r. McKinnie, Abel L.. Aller
and G. Leonard McKinnie, the Direc
tors above named for the first year, oil
until their successors are elected ant
qualified, as provided by the laws o.
the Territory of New Mexico; ant
thereafter the number of director!
shall be such number as may be deter
mined by the stockholders.
Sth. The directors shall have powe
to make such prudential by laws a
they may deem proper for the manage
ment of the affairs of said corporation
9Th. The amount of capital stocl
actually subscribed TO said corporation
is as follows:
Patterson l.. McKinnie ......7O share
ID. c. Dunlap INTERCHANGEABLE share
Ralph r. McKinnie .........6 share
Abel l.. Allen snare
G. Leonard McKinnie .........l shar
David s. Cook .............. haI
10th. The said railroad line, as we
as the said telegraph line to be imm'
diately constructed by said Compan
are DESIGNATED and described /
routes. as follows, that is to say: b
ginning at a point on the right OF wa
and line of railroad OF the New Mexi'
and Southern Pacific Railroad Coz
pam now operated by the Atchiso
Topeka & Santa Railway Company,
a point about three and a hall mil
EAST OF Thornton. in the County
Bernalillo, in said Territory OF Ne
Mexico, and thence running in a mort
westerly direction and terminating
a point at or near the town OF ban
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