The border vidette., 1903-05-30
OF THE
ENDLESS CHAIN MINING AND
 VESTMENT COMPANY.

INVESTMENT COMPANY.
 KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRISE NTS: That we. Harper Jas Cunningham, William D. Peirce and w. E. McClung, hare associated our selves together. and do by these pres ents hereby associate ourselves together for the purpose of organizing and creating a body corporate and polite, under and pursuant to the statutes of the State of Colorado. and for the pur- pose of perfecting said corporate organ ization, we do hereby make, execute and acknowledge in triplicate this certificate in writing, and we do certify as follows:
 said corporation shall be THE ENDLESS CHAIN MINING AND INVESTMENT COMPANY.
 sEcoND-The objects for which said corporation is created and incorpor- atcaa, are as follows:
 "A" The making of contracts, the buying and selling of same, the ac- cumulation of money to buy lease and develop mining properties, to contract for. purchase, sell, mortgage or other- wise convey such mining properties real and personal estate as the purpose of the corporation shall require, and also to take, hold and convey such property, real and personal, or mixed, as shall be required for said corpor- ation to acquire in order to obtain, or secure payments of any indebtedness or liability to the corporation and to do any and all things necessary to transact a general mining business.
 'B" To take and acquire in any lawful manner mining leases or mining claims or mines held as real estate, or mines held as real estate, or options on mining property or any and all mining properties in the State of Colorado or elsew here.
 "c" To take over. get, buy, and otherwise acq uire by any lawful means, all ores, metals and minerals whatso- ever, oil lands, glass sands, asphaltum deposits, and timber, timber lands. leases and rights.
 D" To search for. prospect. examine and explore for mines, minerals and mining locations; and to obtain inform alton relating to same.
 ''E'' To develop, equip and main tam, improve and work by any process all or any part or portion of the prop erty of the company.
 ''F' To erect, construct or acquire by purchase, lease, exchange or other wise, roads, tramways, canals, reser- voirs, watercourses, telegraphs, mills fixtures, buildings, and works of every kind and description, and to equip. maintain and operate the same or any of them.
 'G' To use water and steam, cleo triclty or any other power now known or that may hereafter be discovered as q motive power, for the use and pur- poses of the company
 I'll To acq uire and dispose of, in any lawful manner, lands, tenements and heredltaments, of whatsoever tenure:
 To acquire water privileges and rights to dig ditches and canals. erect mills, fumes and acqueducts to convey water from one place to another as the business or purposes of the company may require.
 v" To buy sell. bond and deal in all kinds of metals, ores, mineral lands, timber and timber lands, and other property real or personal.
 ''K' To clear, manage, prospect, bullG and otherwise work, use and i'm prove any land which, or any interest which may belong to the company.
 Il" To carry on the business of general traders for the purpose of sup company. or to the occupants of it's lands.
 M" To carry on the business of purchasing, milling, smelling, and re- ducing ores and minerals of every kind.
 IN" To do all such other things in any lawful manner, as are incidental or conducive to the attainment of the above objects.
 THIRD-1he capital stock of this in- corporation shall be One Hundred Thousand GOO, 000l Dollars, divided into One Hundred Thousand 600, 000) shares of the par value of One Dollar per share.
 FoURTE-The number of directors of said corporation shall be five, and the names of those who shall manage the affairs of said corporation for the first year shall be, Harper Jas. Cunningham, William D. Peirce. Ray B. Cunning ham, Charles A. Cunningham and w. E. McClung.
 TTTTE-The term of existence of said l shall be for the period of Twenty years from the date of filing this certificate with the Secretary Of State of Colorado. with such power to | extend the term of existence as is provi- ded by law.
 SIXTE-The place where the principal l office of the corporation shall be kept, i in the City of Denver, County of