The Arizona sentinel., 1904-09-14
Articles of Incorporation
 of the Wendendale Gold Mining Company.

Know all men by these presents, that the undersigned being desirous of forming a company which shall be a body corporate under the laws of the Territory O! Arizona, do hereby associate themselves, and all others who may hereafter become members of the company hereby created, and become incor- porated, and do hereby make sign and acknowledge the following articles of in- | corporation.
 The name of this body corporate shall be and is The Wendendale Gold Mining Com pany. The names of the incorporators are Otis E. Young, E. G. Young and Harry E. Hanna.
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 The principal place in which the business of the corporation, within the Territory of Arizona, is to be transacted, is at Harrisburg, Yuma County, Arizona but the board of directors shall have power to establish branch offices and to hold meetings of stockholders or directors at any place outside of Arizona where they may direct.
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 The amount of the capital stock of this company shall be one million dollars, (Sl,0OO,- O0O), consisting of one million q 0OO,000) shares of the par value of one dollar (SD each; which stock shall be fully paid for in cash or real or personal property before issued and shall be non-assessable.
 The board of directors may cause said capital stock or any part thereof to be sub- scribed or paid for in cash in the purchase or exchange or transfer of real or personal property and issue cause to be issued any part or all of the capital stock as required, at any time, or from time to time, and when so issued it shall be fully paid and non-assess- able, and in the absence of fraud in the trans action the judgment of the board of direc- tors as to the value of the property pur chased or transferred or exchanged shall be conclusive,
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 The object for which this company Is formed are to do any and all things herein set forth to the same extent as natural per sons might or could do in any part of the world, viz:
 To purchase or otherwise acquire, to hold, own and mortgage, pledge and sell, assign and transfer or otherwise dispose of gold, silver, copper and other mines, also ditches, aqueducts, fumes, pipe lines, water and water rights, dam sites, power and real estate. mines, mining rights and claims, both placer and quartz, goods, wares and merchandise and personal property of every class and description; to construct, build, erect. equip, repair alter and own all necessary railroads, whereof the motive power is steam electricity or other power; to operate and manage any mine or mines, railroad or other work; to apply for, purchase or otherwise acquire, to hold, own. use, operate and to sell, assign or otherwise dispose of, to grant l license in respect Of or otherwise turn to ac- count any and all inventions, improvements and possessions used in connection with or secured under letters patent of the United States or other countries or otherwise, and with view to working and developing the same, to carry on any business for manufact- uring or otherwise which the corporation may think calculated directly or indirectly to efectuate these objects To enter into, make, perform and carry out contracts of any kind with any person, firm, association or corpor- alton.
 This corporation will begin business on the day this instrument is placed on record in the county seat of Yuma county in the Ter ritory of Arizona, and will terminate in twenty-five years from date, but it's charter rights may be renewed (before it's charter ex- pires) from time to time, for periods not ex- ceeding twenty-five years at time, perpet- ually.
 This corporation may purchase and sell the shares of it's own capital stock at the discre- tion of it's board of directors,
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 The affairs of the company shall be man. aged by board of directors of not less than three nor more than five, who must be stock holders of record.
 The names of it's directors for the first year are: Otis E. Young, Harry B. Hanna and E.. c. Young.
 The officers of the company for the first year or until their successors are elected shall be: President and treasurer, Otis E.. Young; vice-president, Harry B. Hanna; secretary, E.. G. Young.
 The following limitations upon The board of directors are hereby created, viz: All of- ficers and agents shall be special agents with limited and restricted powers, and only with authority as shall be in conformity with this certificate and with the bylaws.
 The largest amount of liability to which this corporation shall subject itself shall not exceed fifty thousand dollars (S50,O0O.
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 The private property of the stockholders of this corporation shall be exempt from the corporation debts of any kind whatever.
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 The board of directors shall have power to provide such prudential bylaws as they deem proper for the management of the affairs of the company, in accordance with law; to pro- vide common seal and alter the same at pleasure.
 In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals this 18th day of July, A. D. 1904. OTIS E. YOUNG, F.. c. YOUNG. HARRY 5. HANNA state eonnte of fen4SyIEani'' n9 E:Iic ss.
 Before me, Robt. J. Osborne, a Notary Puh- lie in and for said County and State, on this day personally appeared Otis R. Young and F.. G. Young, known to me to be the persons who subscribed 10 the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged to me that they executed the same for the purposes and considerations therein expressed.
 Given under my hand and seal of office, this 26th day of July, A. D. 1904.
 (SeaD RoBT J. OSBORNE,
 Notary Public. My commission expires Jan. 10th, 1907. Territory of Arizona. ss
 County of Yuma. '"
 Before me. John B. Martin, a Notary Public q d Tor ffYyr !,