Bisbee daily review., 1904-07-09
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
Of the Sonora Bonanza Mining Com
 pany.

ed. William NJ. Barker, O. W. Ross and D. B. Wilkinson, being desirous of forming a corporation under the laws of the Territory of Arizona. have this day voluntarily associated ourselves together into body corporate, and do hereby make, sign and acknowledge.
 each for himself. and do adopt these Articles of Incorporation, and do here
 by certify:
 L The name of this Corporation,
 and by which 1t shall be authorized to
 act. is the Sonora Bonanza Mining Company"
 II. The names of the incorporators are William NJ Barker, O. W. Ross
 and D. B. Wilkinson. The principal | office or place of transacting the busi-
 ness of this Corporation shall be at
 the town of Naco. County of Coch,se, Territory of Arizona, but branch of- fees may be kept and maintained at such other places either in the United States or foreign countries as the
 Board of Directors may from time to | time determine, at any of which of 1 fees meetings of the stockholders and Directors may be held and all bust ness transacted.
 IT. The time of the commencement
 of this corporation shall be the day or ! the filing of its Articles of IncorpoTa- | ton in the Office of the County Re corder of Cochise County, Arizona
 and q certified copy thereof in the of | flee of the Auditor for the Territory of Arizona and the termination thereof
 shall be twenty-five years thereafter. i ". The general nature of the busi- l ness proposed to be transacted by this | Corporation is to locate, buy, bond, ac
 quire, hold, own, lease, possess, oper-
 ate or sell or otherwise dispose of
 mines or mining claims or prospects of | gold. silver, copper and all other min erals. and of all other kinds of miner
 al lands or properties; to buy. lease or
 otherwise acquire, to hold and own,
 manage. operate, improve, mortgage,
 sell, convey or otherwise dispose of
 and develop lands, concessions, fran
 chises. rights of way, mining claims, oil wells, and any and all other real | estate. and interests in any of said properties; to engage in the business
 of building and operating stamp mills
 and other mills, extracting precious
 metals. boring, digging, drilling. tun-
 nelling and exploring for. producing,
 refining, treating, piping, handling, storing, dealing in, buying and selling | gold, silver, copper, coal, iron, oil, lead. zinc, petroleum, mineral gas, as | phaltum. bitumen. bituminous rock and
 other mineral and hydrocarbon suD- stances and the products of all such | substances, and for such purposes to buy, contract for, lease or otherwise
 acquire. hold, own, manage, operate,
 mortgage or otherwise dispose of re- | fineries. pipe lines, tanks, cars. manu- | factories, machinery and other works, l property and appliances, franchises and rights of way that may be necessa-
 " or convenient or appurtenant for | the purposes of said Corporation; to
 manufacture electricity. obtain rights
 of way, erect poles, string wires, and
 buy or sell electricity; to engage in and
 carry on a general brokerage business;
 to engage in, carry on and control a
 general mercantile and real estate busi-
 ness. and to that end to deal in any and all commodities of every kind and
 nature conducive to the successful l conduct of said business; to buy, own,
 contract for. feed, sell or otherwise | dispose of or handle live stock of any ! knid whatsoever, and to do and carry
 on all things pertaining to the cattle
 business; to buy, procure, hold, own, | sell, construct, equip, mortgage, main | tain and operate railroads, tramways, stage lines. automobiles, and any and all other kinds of transportation, in- cluding equipment thereof and there l fore for mining or for transporting. or 1 for any other lawful use or business, | including boats, barges, steamships, sailing vessels, and any and all kinds of water craft; to own, handle and control letters patent, patents, and in ventions; to purchase or otherwise ac- quire. hold, pledge, hypothecate, sell or otherwise dispose of shares of other corporations; to borrow money and execute notes, bonds, mortgages and deeds of trust to secure the same; to do and perform all matters and things
 necessary, expedient or proper to car ry out the purposes and businesses or
 act for which individuals may lawful ly associate themselves together to perform and to do and perform every
 act which it is lawful for natural per
 sons to do; all of which business or occupations may be carried on at such places either in the United States or foreign countries as the Board of Di-
 rectors may consider for the best in- terests of the corporation.
 V. The amount of the Capital Stock of this corporation shall be one million (S1 ,000, ,000) dollars, divided into one
 million shares of the par value of one
 dollar (s1.00) each, and said shares of
 stock shall be fully paid up at the time of issuing the certificates therefor, and
 shall be non-assessable. At such time and under such conditions as the Board of Directors may direct, said capital stock shall be paid into the corporation, either in cash or by the
 sale or transfer to it of real or person
 al property for the uses and purposes
 of the corporation, in payment of
 which shares of the capital stock shall
 be issued and said stock when issued,
 shall be fully paid and non-assessabie.
 The capital stock may be increased or
 decreased by the affirmative vote of a
 majority of the stock then issued; but in case of the increase of the capital
 stock, each shareholder shall have the
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