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Mohave County miner., 1904-09-10
Articles of Incorporation The Commonwealth Reduc-
 ton Company.

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we, whose hauds are hereu ito affixed, do hereby associate ourselves toeether 'or the purpose of forming corporation under the laws oI the Territory of Ari'on ., and to that end make the following statement
 FIRST: The names of the corporators are J. D. Jordan, s. R. ,avis, M. A. Sawye", Anson II. Smith, and the name of the cOrpOratioL shall be 1.-THE COMMONWEALTH REDUCTION COMPANY" The principal place within the Territory of Arizona in which the business of said corporation is to be transacted i, King. man, County of Mohave, d the corporation may establish branch offices either within or without the Territory of Arizona where meet ings of the Board of Directors may be held.
 SECOND: The general nature of the business proposed to be trsDsacted by this corporation is as follows, tO-wit: ID acquire, deal in, sell and otherwise dispose of ores, metals and min erals; to smelt, reduce, extract, refne aneal and otherwis treat ores, minerals and metals :: | and to manufacture, acquire, deal in sell and otherwise dispose of all products of ores, min erais and metals. To purcha lease snd Oth erwise acquire, improve. develop, let sell and aud operate, any railroad, tramway, turnpike or canal which may lead from the principal works of said company in the different cOun- ties of said Territory, to some ravigable or public highway
 i To pay any ind 'vidual or corporation for any right, privilege, license. matter or thing 'e. ceive I, ,her in cash, evidence of debt, or in | or anized hereunder at the par value of such stock, aud at bona fide valuation of the right. privilege, license, matter or thing so received aud paid for
 | To receive in payment for any right. privi. | lege, license. matter or thing that may be in any manner transferred by the corporation or | ganzed hereunder to any other corporation, | either cash evidence of debt, or shares of the capital stock of the corporation to which any matter or thing as aforesaid, is SD transferred, such shares of such capital stock to become | part of the assets of the corpora jon organized | hereunder and to be held, managed, used and disposed of as it's directors may deem for the best interests of the corporation organized | hereunder.
 | To deal in any evidences of debt received in payment for any right. privilege, license, mat te or thing transferred by the corporation or ganized hereunder, as the directors may deem | for the best interests of the cOrpOratiOn. as to holding the same, procuring 1t to be discount ed, negotiating it, repurchasing it, if the inter eSts of the corDOra'iOn require such action, and generally dealing with same according to mer- | cantile usage and "uStOmS but not engaging | in the business of banking or in a business of a corporation intended to derive profit from the loan and use of money.
 To make contracts: to purchase, lease, bord, locate or otherwise acquire, own, exchange
 hypothecate and deal in real estate and any
 min ng claims, oil lands, coal lands mineral
 cum, as asbestos, salt water and water rights and
Mohave County miner., 1904-09-10
Mine Warning Notice.

To Whom it May Concern:
 Notice is hereby given that the Columbian Boxer, Kitchen, Millsite and Running Bird mining claims, in San Francisco mining dis trict, Mohave county, Arizona, are under lease and bond to parties working the same and that neither the mines nor the un dersigned owner thereof will be responsi. ble for any labor or debt contracted nor in juries sustained by any employer or employt in working said property; and that no employ CT or employe is the agent ot the owner fol any purpose whatever, and that all operative. engage in such service at their own risk, and that no debt or claim of debt is valid against said mining claim or their owner.
 P. F. COLLINS. Aug. 15, 1904.
 First insertion Aug. 20
Mohave County miner., 1904-09-10
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE.
Kingman, June 9, 1904.
 First insertion June 25. 1904. Last insertion September 24.

To E. M Sanford or assigns:
 You are hereby notified that I have eX. pended during the year l9 one hundred dol lars in labor and improvements upon the Unit lode, situated in WalIapa mining district, Mo- have County, Arizona Territory, which the To. cation certificate is found of record in book s. page 26, in the office of the recorder of said Mohave county in order to hold said claim un. der the provisions of section 2324 of the revised statutes of the United States, and the amend ment thereto approved January 22, l88O con- cerning annual labor upon mining claims. being the amount required to hold said lode for the period ending on the 3lst day of December, 1902. And if. within ninety days from the personal service of this notice. or within ninety days after the publication thereof. you fail or re fuse to contribute your proportion of such ex- penditure as a co-owner, your interest in the claim will become the property of the subScrib. CT, your co-Owner who has made the required expenditure by the terms of said section
 ED. CLACk. Kingman, June % 1904.
 First insertion June 25, 1904.
 Last insertion September "A.
Mohave County miner., 1904-09-10
Notice.

Notice is hereby given to whOmsOever 1t ma. concern. that the mines and properties of the Cedar Valley Mining Company. situated in Cedar Valley Mining District, Mohave County, Arizona Territory. have been sold under con. tract to Thompson Gillian. of Los Angeles. Cal. and that during the life of such contract the said mines and properties and appurten ances, or the undersigned corporation. will no, be responsible for any debts due or contracted to employees for labor performed therein or thereon, nor for any materials or supplies of any kind purchased or used in the business of operating said mines, mill or any other prop erty covered by the aforesaid contract, nor for any other de bts, nor for any injury sustained tO person or property. The said parties contract ing as aforesaid, or their assigns. or any em ployee of theirs. or either of them, are not ib any sense the agents or representatives of the undersigned.
 CEDAR VALLEY MINING COMPANY.
 I. M. GEORGE,
 Resident Agent. PhiladelDhia Pa April 20 lpO2
Mohave County miner., 1904-09-10

To Whom it May Concern:
 Notice is her eby given that the Last Chance mining claim, situated in Wallapai min ing district, Mohave county. Arizona, is under contract to parties working the same and that neither the mine nor the owners thereof will be responsible for any labor or debt contracted. nor injuries sustain ed by any employer or employe in working sa prop erty: and that no employer or emplUye is the agent of the owner for any purpose. and tha, all operatives engage in such service at their own risk, and that no debt or claim of debt is valid against said mining claim or its owners
 FRONTIER EXPLORATION co.
 RedlandS California, Jan. 4, 1904. First publication Jan. 9, 1904.
Mohave County miner., 1904-09-10
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE.

To E. M. Sanford or assigns:
 You are hereby notified that I have eX- pended during the year 1902 one hundred dol. lars in labor and Improvements upon the Unit lode, situated in Wallapai mining district Mo. have County, Arizona Territory, which the To- cation certificate is found of record in book s, page 26, in the office of the recorder of said Mo- have county, in order to hold said claim under the provisions of section 2324 of the revised statutes of the United States, and the amend ment thereto approved January 22. 1880, con- corning annual labor upon mining claims, be. ing the amount required to hold said lode for the period ending on the 3lst day of December, 1902. And if, within ninety days from the per. SOnal service of this notice, or within ninety days after the publication thereof you fail or refuse to contribute your proportion of such expenditure as co-owner, your interest in the claim will become the property of the sub. Scriber, your cO-owner who has made the re. quired expenditure by the terms of said section.
 ED CLACk. Kingman, June 9, 1904.
 First insertion June 25. 1904.
 Last insertion September 24.
Mohave County miner., 1904-09-10
Mine Warning Notice.

To Whom it May Concern:
 Notice is hereby given that the Beauty, Dandy, and Banner mining claims, situated in Weaver mining district. MOhave county, Ari ZOna, are under lease to parties working the owner will be responsible for any abor or debt contracted, hOr injuries SUI tained by any employer or employees in working said prop eriy; and that no mplOyer or employee is the ageut of the owner for any purpose, and that all operatives engage in such service at their own risk, and that no debt or claim of deb is valid against said mining claims CT their owner
 JOHN BARRY, JR. Chloride, Arizona, Aug 26, 1924.
Mohave County miner., 1904-09-10
Mine Warning Notice.

To Whom it May COnct
 Notice is hereby given that the MOssback. Mossback Extension and Alice B. mines, sit. uared in the San Francisco mining district, Mohave County, Arizona, are under bonds to parties working the same, and that neither the said min s. nor the owners thereof will be re- spOnsible for any labor or Cebts contracted, or injuries sustained by any employer or em plOye in the operation of said mining property that all operatives engage in such service al their own risk and that no debts are valid against said mining claims.
 c. H. BURLOCK,
 L. A. BULLOCK,
 GEO. D. SNYDER. Ktngman, Sept 3, 1903.
Mohave County miner., 1904-09-10
Mine Warning Notice.

To Whom it May COncern:
 Notice is hereby given that the Winchester, Jubilee. Alta and V gilant mining claims, sit uated at Stockton Hill, Wallapai mining dls- trlct, is under bond to parties working the same and that neither the mines nor the owners thereof will be responsible for aly labor or debt contracted, nor injuries sustained by any employer or employees in working said prop. cry: and that no empIo! CT or employee is the agent of the owner for any pnrp SC, and that all operatives engage in such service at their own risk. and that no debt or claim of debt is valid against said mining claims or their owners. PETER CAFFERY,
 ANSON H. SMITH. Kingman, Arizona, June p, 1904
 First insertion June 9, 1904.
Mohave County miner., 1904-09-10
Stockholders Annual Meeting.

Notice is hereby given that the an nual meeting of the stockholders of the Elk Building Com pany will be held at the office of l. M. George, in King man, Arizona, on Thursday, the 18th day of Septem Der, 1904, at the hour of 200 o'clock p. m., of that day, for the purpose of electing board of drec- tors for said company to serve for the ensuing year, and for the transaction of such other business as may properly come before said meeting.
 The books of the company for the transfer of stock will close from 12 o'clock m., on the l2th day of Septem Der, 1904, and reopen au 12 o'clock ID. on the 17th day of eptem Der, 1904.
 l.. J. LAsSELL,
 President. I. M. GEORGE, Secretary.
 Dated Aug. 26, 1914.
Mohave County miner., 1904-09-10
Mine Warning Notice.

Notice is hereby given that the Billy Bryan and Gold Line mining claims. situated in the San Francisco mining district, Mohave County. Exploration Company, are under lease to par. ties working the same, and that neither the claims nOI the owner thereof will be responsi. ble for any labor or debt contracted nor in. juries sustained by any employer or employees in working said property; and that no em. ployer or employee is the agent of the owner for any purpose, and that all operatives engage debt or claim of debt is valid against said min ing claims or their owner.
 GOLD ROAD MINING & EXPLORATION COMPANY.
 By J. D. SPARGO,
 Superintendent. Acme, Arizona, February 9th, 1904.
 First insertion Feb 18th
Mohave County miner., 1904-09-10

To Whom it May Concern:
 Notice is hereby given that the Nighthawk mine, situated in Wallapai mining district Mo have county, Arizona, is under lease to parties working the same. and that neither the mine nor the owner thereof will be responsible for any labor or debt contracted, nor injuries sus tained by any employer or employees in work ing said property; and that no employer or em plOyee is the agent of the owner for any pur pose, and that all operatives engage in suct service at their own risk an6 that no debt oI claim of debt is valid against said mining clain or their owner.
 NTGHTHAWK MINING CO.,,
 GEORGE M. BOWERS, Supt Kingman. Arizona March 6, 1902.
Mohave County miner., 1904-09-10
Mine Warning Notice.

To Whom It May Concern:
 Notice is hereby given that the Alpha, Ome- ga and Wallapai Queen mining claims, situated in Wallapai mining district, Mohave county, rkng the same and that neither the mines nor the owners thereof will be responsible for any labor or debt contracted nor injuries sustained by any employer or employees in working said property and that no employer or employe is the agent of the owner for any purpose, and that all operatives engage in such service at their own risk, and that no debt or claim of debt is valid against said mining claims or their owners.
 PETER CAFFERY,
 F. s DENNIS. Kingman, Arizona. June p, 1904. First insertion June D. 1904.
Mohave County miner., 1904-09-10
Mine Warning Notice.

To Whom it May Concern:
 Notice is hereby given that the Tub and Gen mines, situated in the Wallapai mining district Mohave county, Arizona, are under bond to parties working the same, and that neither the said mines. nor the owner thereof, will be re Sponsible for any labor or debts contracted or injuries sustained by any employer or em ploye in the operation of said mining properties That all operators engage in such service al their own risk. and that no debt is valid agains, said mines or the owner thereof
 T. l.. AIRES. San francisco. Cal. July % 1901.
Mohave County miner., 1904-09-10

s. E. GROSS, of Chicago, Illinois, Director and President;
 JESSE E. ROBERTS, of Chicago, Illinois, Di, rector and Vice President;
 E.. B. GRAHAM of Chicago, Illinois, Director and Secretary and Treasurer;
 And VIM. G. BLAKELY, of Kingman. Arizona, Director; and
 ri D. BRADLEY, of Chicago, Illinois, Di- rector.
 And said Officers and Directors shall manage and control the affairs of said corpOrauion until the first annual meeting and election, to be provided for in the said Bylaws, and until their respective successors shall have been duly elected amp qualified.
 ARTICLE TX.
 These Articles of Incorporation may be al tered, corrected or amended by majority vote of the Board of Directors at its first regular meeting; and thereafter in accordance with the provisions of the Bylaws to be adopted. WE, THE UNDERSIGNED, do, by these pres entS. Severally agree with each other, for our selves and those who may become associated with us, our and their legal representatives. that we, and they, shall be bound, controlled and concluded by the provisions. statements. StipulationS and agreements contained, men, tioned and set forth in the foregoing certificate IN WITNESS WHEREOF, We the said incor- porators have hereunto set our hands and seals this the 5th day of August, 1904.
 s. E. GROSS, (SeaD
 E. B. GRAHAM. (SeaD
 JESSE E. ROBERTS, (SeaD
 VIM. G. BLAkELY, (Seal)
 T. E. D. BRADLEY, (SeaD
Mohave County miner., 1904-09-10

To Whom it May Concern:
 Notice is hereby given that the J. F. T. and Alone mines, situated in Wallapai mining dis. trict Mobave county, Arizona. are under bond to parties working the same, and that neither the mines nor the owners thereof will be re- sponsible for any labor or debt contracted. nor injuries sustained by any employer or em- ployee in working said property: and that no employer or employee is the agent of the owner for any purpose, and that all operatives engage in such service at their own risk and that no debt or claim or debt is valid against said min ing claim or their owner.
 H. H. WATKINS,
 Trustee.
 ANSON H. SMITH,
 M. A. SAWYER. Kingman, Arizona. Feb 12 1904
Mohave County miner., 1904-09-10
Mine Warning Notice.

To Whom it May Concern:
 Notice is hereby given that the Tarrs mining claim, situated in Wallapai mining district, Mohave county. Arizona, is under bond to par ties working the same, and that neither the mine nor the owner thereof will be responsi- ble for any labor or debt contracted, nor in juries sustained by any employer or employee in working said property; and that no em- ployer or emplOye is the agent of the owner for any purpose, and that all operatives en. gage in such service at their own risk, and that no debt or claim of debt is valid against said mining claim or its owner.
 w. A. L. TARR. Manuelito, New Mexico July 20. 1904.
Mohave County miner., 1904-09-10
Mine Warning Notice.

To whom it may concern:
 Notice is hereby given that he Mariposs twIth machinery thereon) Gro Plata, Wedge aud Goldsmith mines, situated in Todd Basin. Wsllapai mining districr, Mohave county, Ari Znna, are under lease to parties working u ( same and that neither the said mines nor the owners thereof will be responsible for any labor or debts contracted, or injuries sustained by any employer or ,mploye in the ope' atiob of sad mining property: that all operatives en gage in such service at their own risk and thai no debt is valid against said mining claims.
 JW, GERRITT. Kingman, Dec. 19 1898.
Mohave County miner., 1904-09-10
Notice.

To ALL WHOM TT MAY CONCERN:
 Notice is hereby given that the San Cloud, Progressa. and Santa Rosa mining claims, Sit uated in Greenwood mining district, Mohave County, Arizona. the property of the under signed, and which are now being worked under bond and lease, nor the undersigned, nor any of the improvements are liable. chargeable or responsible for any work, labor, improvements or betterments of any kind, but that all of said work labor, Improvements and betterments are a charge against the parties working the said properties under said lease, and all persons are hereby notified to look only to, and hold re- sronsble the parties working the same as aforesaid. G. s. TRUIJlLLO,
 JESUS M. MADRIL,
 JUAN VARELAS.
 Owners. Congress, Arizona Feb. 28. 1904.
 First publication March 5.
Mohave County miner., 1904-09-10
Mine Warning Notice.

Notice is hereby given that the Leland, Le- land Mo- , and Midnight mining claims in San Francisco mining district, Mohave Co.,. Ariz., is under lease to parties working same. and that neither the mines nor the undersigned owners thereof will be responsible for any labor or debt contracted, nor injuries sustained by any employer or employee in working said property; and that no employer or employee is the agent of the owners for any purpose whatever. and that all operatives engage in such service at their own risk, and that no debt or claim of debt IS valid against said mining claims or their owners.
 MOHAVE GOLD MINING CO.,,
 C. B. LAKENAN.
 Manager. Vivian. Arizona, July 9, 1904
 First insertion July l6 1904.
Mohave County miner., 1904-09-10

STATE OF ILLINOIS, LSS
 County of Cook.
 Before me, a Notary Public in and for the County of Cook, State of Illinois, on thls day personally appeared s. E. Gross, Jesse E. Rob- trts, E. B. Graham and T. K. D. Bradley known to me to be the persons whose names are signed to the above and foregoing inStru- ment and Articles of Incorporation, and ac- knoweC ged to me that they executed the same for the purposes and considerations therein eX- pressed.
 In Witness Whereof. have hereunto set my hand and affixed my official seal, this 10th day of August, 1904.
 (Seall c. I. WEATHERSTONE,
 Notary Public. Irr( (o, r,rnnic aH aH,aira A1ari
Mohave County miner., 1904-09-10

Don't overlook the hand some DOT celain china dishes and silver ware at the Emporium. Trade stamps given with every dollar purchase, which en titles you to any selection you may make
Mohave County miner., 1904-09-10
TERRITORY OF ARIZONA, co
 County of MOhave. o0'

TERRITORY OF ARIZONA, ss
 County of Mohave 0'' I. Jno. P. Feeny. County Recorder of the County of Mohave Territory of Arizona. do hereby certify that the above and foregoing copy of the Articles of Incorporation of Ari- zona Mining and Exploration Company is a full true correct and complete copy of said Articles of Incorporation, as the same appear of record in my office; and that the same are duly re corded in Book Mo- of Incorporation Records at pages 2l5 2l8 records of said County of Mo, have, Territory of Arizona. [Seai JNO P. FEENY,
 County Recorder. By JOHN BOMHOFF.
 Deputy Recorder. First insertion Aug. 27th 1904. Last insertion October.
Mohave County miner., 1904-09-10

SEND YOUR ADDRESS AND ONE CENT and get a 32-page book on mining and pros pecting, free of charge. WAYS POCKET SHELTER CO.,, South Pasadena
Mohave County miner., 1904-09-10
STAGE CONNECTIONS

WHITE HILLS Daily, except Sunday; dis. tance 28 miles; fare, 2.50S. ELDoRADO CANYoN.-Monday, Wednesday and Friday; distance 51 miles; fare 5S. RIovILLE.-Monday and Friday; distance 6e miles; fare 6$. ST. THOMAS AND DOvERToN.-Monday and Fri. oay; distance S3 and 96 miles; fare 7.5OS and 8S.
 A. E. WARE Superintendent. s. B. MCCONNICo.
 Vice President and General Manager.
Mohave County miner., 1904-09-10

Filed and recorded at the request of Wm. G. Blakely, Aug. 18th, A. D. 1904. at minute past o'clock, a. m., in Book No. ? of Incorporation Records, at pages 2l5-2lS, records of Mohave County, Arizona Territory.
 JNO. P. FEENY, [Seall County Recorder. By JOHN BOMHOFF,
 Deputy Recorder.
Mohave County miner., 1904-09-10
My Commission expires April 5th,
TERRITORY OF ARIZONA, cC

TERRITORY OF ARIZONA, lSc
 County of Mohave. S"'
 Before me, a Notary Public in and for the County of Mohave, Territory of Arizona. on this day personally appeared Wm. G. Blakely, known to me to be the person whose name is signed to the above and foregoing instrument and Articles of Incorporation, and acknowl- edged to me that he executed the same for the purposes and considerations thereiL expressed. In Witness Whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my official seal, this 18th day [Seal] of August 1904.
 My commission expires Nov. 22, 1905.
 ROSS H. BLAKELY.
 Notary Public.
Mohave County miner., 1904-09-10
Arizona & Utah Ky.

Time Table No. 8, in Effect Aug. l9. 1903 TriWeekly, Monday, Wednesday and Friday
Mohave County miner., 1904-09-10

NORTH SOUTH
Mohave County miner., 1904-09-10
Mine Warning Notice.

Vivian. Arizona, July 9, 1904 First insertion July l6, 1904.
Mohave County miner., 1904-09-10

l. M. GEORGE, Secretary. Dated Aug. 26, 1914.
Mohave County miner., 1904-09-10
Mine Warning Notice.

Philadelphia, Pa., April 20. 1908.
Mohave County miner., 1904-09-10
nlne Warning Notice.

Congress, Arizona, Feb. 28. 1904. First publication March 5.