Bisbee daily review., 1905-10-18
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
of the RonquIllo Copper Company

Know all men by these presents that we the undersigned have associ atec and do hereby associate ourselves together for the purpose Of forming a corporation and becoming inoc.sporat. ed under the laws of the Territory of Arizona, and in pursuance of said pur. pose dc hereby make. adopt. sign and acknowledge these Articles of Ineor pOration.
 ARTICLE |.
 The names of the incorporators O this company are P. J. Tehaney, A. D. Nanny, R. J. Williams and B. A. Mackin.
 ARTICLE IT..
 The name of this corporation is and shall be THE RONQUILLo COPPER COMPANY" and it's principal place of tTensacting business shall be at the O4ty of Bisbee, in the County of Co chise, Territory of Arizona, but may have branch office at any other place or places and may have its works and property and do and transact business at such other place as it may deem convenient or profitable and its di- rectors may meet and transact busi ness at such places as they may from time to time designate either within or without the Territory of Arizona
 ARTICLE III.
 The general nature of the business proposed to be transacted by this corporation IS:
 l. The acquiring of mines, mill sites, smelter sites. water locations and privileges. oil and gas wells, stone timber and agricultural and other lands and renting, selling, operating and dealing in same and the product thereof;
 2. The mining and reduction of minerals and metals, and the acuuisi tion of all necessary and convenien property thereto;
 5. The manufacturing, purchasing or otherwise acquiring of goods, wares and merchandise and personal proper ty Of every description, andbuying. selling, dealing in and disposing same;
 4. The acquiring by purchase or otherwise of telegraph and telephone lines, railways and tramways of every description, canals and ditches. electric power plants and to make use of these in any manner that may be deemed advisable by the board of directors;
 D. This corporation may also issue warrants. bonds, debentures and other negotiable instruments or otherwise and secure the same, may piedge or hypothecate the property or earnings of the company, whenever in the iudg ment of the board of directors it may seem proper or necessary for the good of the company;
 6. This corporation shall have ex pres power to hold, purchase or other wise acquire and to sell, assign, trans fer. mortgage, pledge or otherwise dispose of bonds, debentures or other evidences of indebtedness, and the shares of capital stock of other cor poration and vote such shares;
 7. This corporation shall have pow CT to make contracts and to acQuir and transfer property, possessing the same powers in respect thereto as private individuals now enjoy.
 ARTICLE ". The corporation shall commence at the time of filing for record of it's Ar tteles of Incorporation in the office the County Recorder of Cochise Coun- ty. Arizona, and the filing of certi- fled copy thereof with the Secretary of the Territory of Arizona. and shall endure for twenty-five (25) years thereafter.
 ARTICLE V. 1. The capital stock of this corpor ation shall be one million (S1 ,000, 900. ] f09 dollars divided into one million shares of the par value of one (S1.00 dollar each. 2. The shares of stock ot this com pazy shall be fully paid in cash its equivalent in property, labor or services when issued and in the ab- sence of actual fraud in the transac- ton the judgment of the directors as to the value of the property, labor or services, shall be conclusive.
 g. No stock shall be issued until fully paid for and shall be non-assessa- ble.
 ARTICLE VI. l. The highest amount of indebt- | edness or liability, direct or contin- gent to which this corporation shall at any time be subject itself shall in
  no case exceed the sum of two hundred | and fifty thousand, (S250, 100000 dol lars. 2. The stockholders of this corpor- alton and their private property shall | be forever exempt from all corporate debts of this corporation.
 ARTICLE VII. 1 The affairs of this corporation | shall be controlled and managed by 8 board of CD directors. elected by and from among the stockholders.
 2. Directors shall hold office for oze CD year or until their successors are elected and qualified.
 3. Persons ceasing to be stock holders. shall cease to be directors CT officers of this corporation.
 {. The officers of this corporation | shall be a President, Fice-President, | Secretary and Treasurer. who shall be elected by the directors.
 5. The directors shall have pow CT to make. alter and amend Bylaws and all needful rules for government of this corporation and the manage
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