The copper era., 1903-02-12
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
ERA PUBLISHING COMPANY.

Know All Men BY Those Presents
That we the undersigned. Henry Hill Ali
jah g. Smith; William A Leonard " 4 Fiti
and Mark }. EGau, have this day associated
ourselves together for the purpose 81 forming
Corporation under the Laws Of the Territory
of Arizona.
And we do hereby certify.
l. That the name Of the Corporation shall ~
Era Publishing Company and it, principal
place OF transActing business shall he ia tho
Town of Clifton, County OF Graham. Territory
of Arizona.
,. That the general nature 81 the buinie.s
proposed to be transacted. is ~ follows TpR~-
quirc, print, publish. conduct and circulate or
otherwise deal with any newspaper or
newspapers, or other publication, aud
generally to carry on the business %
newspaper propri,tors aud general pub
fishers: TO carry on II and when it shall seem
desirable, the trade or business 81 general
printers, stationcrs, photographers. cuErayer'.
dealers I'm office supplies and advertising
agents, to build. constduct, erect. purcha'".
hire. or otherwise mcguire or provide any huili-
ngs, Offices, workshops. plant aud mnchiuery.
or other 'hing. necessary or useful. FOR the Iur-
pose of carrying out the object. - the Com
pany.
3 That the amount of capital stock author
lied IS fifteen thousand dollcrs $500 ~. and
the number Of shares into which 10 IL divided %
fifteen hundred Of the par value - ten dollars
$1,000 each. 81 which amount the sum -
eight thousand five hundred dollars . ~ Co.,.
is Ia be paid at the time Of the execution -
these presents, and the halance shall D. .ct
apart and known As treasury stock
4. That the time 81 the commencement 81
said Corporation shall Dc on the date ~ ni!nE
County Recorder in aud for Graham County.
Territory Of Arizona. and a certified copy 81 49,,
same with the Secretary Of said Territory. sud
shall terminate at the expiration Of twenty I've
% years thereafter
g. That the affairs Of this Corporation shall
De conducted by a Board If Director. consist
ing of five stockholders. who shall be cl"rf"i
annually by the stock holds on the fret Tuesday
after the first Monday IN b"c'mbcr - each
year. Said Directors shall hold their once fpr
the term Of one year from the date ~ their cl,r-
ton, and until their successors -hsu he duly
elected and qualified, unless they shall in the
meantime cease 10 he stakeholder. I'm thi. Cor.
poration and any person ccnsinR 20 be a stocE
holder in this CORPORATION. shall cease 70 he
Director or Officer In the
The following named persons who are sub
scribcrs 10 the Capital stock Of ihi. CorIor-
this Corporation until the first Tuesday .fsr
the first Monday In December a. ID. 1875 Aui
until their successors shall have been dui-
elected or appointed. aud qualified. aud 10
names and residences Of the Directors Who are
appointed for the first year are as follows. %
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Nnmc, Rr.ii,nc,
Henry Hrl ...............-... clifton. Arirpns.
Abiah g. Smith. .... ......-....
william A. Leonard, .--. --.--..
". A. Pin. .......
Marx J. Egan. .............
6. That the highest amount Of Indebtedness
or liability 10 which the Corporation &, atauy
time to subject itself. is five thousand dollar.
IS 10000.
:. That the private property Of each officer
and stakeholder Of said Corporation 10 o. -
exempt from all corporate iebt..
In witness whereof we have hereun:o 'st
our hands and seals thi. 10th day of December
A. ID. 1892
HENRY HILL seal
ABIJAH q. SMITH seal.
LEONARD seal
wa. PITT seal
MARK J EGAS seal
OFFICE,
Callahan 60. Arizona.
Filed for record the 10th LAY Of Dec iJO2 a.
II o'clock a. IN. aud recorded in Book Articles
Of Incorporation on pages 10 aud l. al the 70
quest OF {. F. Solomon
THOMAS sSfTh
County Recorder.