Arizona silver belt., 1903-03-05

hNoW ALL MEN BY THESE i'hEStNIS, iHNt we, the undersigned, are citizens of the United States of America, and do hereby associate ourselves together for the purpose of forming corporation under the laws of the Territory of Arizona pursuant to and in conformation with Chapter H. Title XIII, Revised Statutes of Arizona, of 1901, and to that end adopt the following articles of incorporation, to-wit,:
 ARTICLE I.
 The names of the incorporators are; T. A. PaScOe. Geo w r. Hunt, II. H. Bru, l.. E. Wightman, M.D., ]. R. Henry, Wm II. Butler, li, C. Sloan, N s, Berray A. Nj. Beal, Chas T. Martin, ! SuteI, E, F. Kellner, Jr., W. D Fisk, J. E Newman, w. k. Rhoads, J. II. Pascoe, Patrick Rose J. M Alfred, c. NJ, Layton, Free | Hubbard and wm. Stevenson; and the name of the corporation shall be, MINERS AND MERCHANTS BANK" of Globe, Arizona 1 and the principal place In which the business of said corporation is to be transacted in the Territory of Arizona is at Globe, County Of Cha, Arizona, and at which place meetings Of the Board of Directors of such corporation may be held and the corporation may have such branch ofices or places within the Terri tory Of Arizona may be established by the Board of Directors,
 ARTICLE H.
 The general nature of the business proposed to be transacted by this corporation is as fol- lows To do general banking business, and in that connection to receive deposits, loan money, invest and collect the same with in- tercst and repay depoStors with or without interest, to Issue certificates of deposits, buy and sell exchange and to do all and every act requisite, essential and necessary in and about the management and operation of general banking corporation; to purchase, lease, bond, locate or control or otherwise acquire, own, hold exchange, sell, or otherwise dispose Of or pledge, mortgage, hypothecate and deal in real estate. franchises and any and all kinds Of personal property, mines, mining claims, pros. poets, placer ground, oil, oil lands. mineral lands, gas asphaltum, petroleum, electricity electric power, water, water rights, coal and coal lands, salt and salt mines or deposits bo- raX deposits and machinery, and to work mine explore, operate and develop the same; to es- tablish, operate and maintain salt plants, saw mills, quartz stamp mills concentrating and cyanide plants, hydraulics and sluicng works, well drilling machinery and apparatus, storage tanks, refnertes for metals, minerals and oils assaying plants. and to erect, operate and
 
 and powerplants water power; to construct, operate and maintain canals, ditcheS fumes pipe lines reservoirs and water tanks to con. struct, operate and maintain tramways, street railways, railroads, wagon roads, stages and stage lines to erect and conduct hotels, lodg. ing and boarding houses. stores and other buildings; to owu, sell, handle and control let tcrs patent, trade marks and inventions; to accept and execute trusts of any and every nature kind and description that may be com mJted tOit; tb attend ln legal manner to the management and settlement Of estates guar danships receiyerShips, assignments and oth- CT trusts, whether under appOinlmento Of courts or otherwise to act as administrator, eXecu- tor and guardian Of estates to act as pledge holder, attorney In fact, agent, assignee, re- ceiver or trustee to do a safe deposit busi. ness, to receive and keep in safe deposit vaults, or in other places Of safe keeping, bonds, stocks, notes paper and yaluahles of every kind and to collect and receive com pensatIon for such keeping to transfer, regis ter and cOuntcrSign stock bonds, or other evi. dencc Of Indebtedness to issue and sell de- bentures, bonds secured by mortgages on real property or otherwise secured to receive on deposit, or otherwise, trust funds Of money belonging to states counties, cities and other municipal corporations and to deal herewith according to the law of the Territory of Ari. zona to buy, sell and hypothecate shares Of capital stock of other corporations to borrow money and execute notes, bonds, mortgages or deeds of trust as evidence Of such indebt- cdness and to secure The same; to accept notes, bonds and mortgages, pledges or other evidence Of indebtedness from individuals or other corporations, and to exercise in respect to all such bonds. mortgages, notes, pledges brother evidence Of indebtedness. and secur- tiles and obligations any and all rights. pow CTS and privileges Of individual owne,s there oi, and in general to do a! things necessary and requisite to the proper conduct of the business Of this corporation, under the laws Of the Territory of Arizona, and the laws of the United States of America.