Arizona silver belt. [volume] (Globe City, Pinal County, Ariz.) 1878-19??, 1905-09-07
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
OF the Miami Copper Company

OF the Miami Copper Company
Know all men by these presents
That we, the undersigned, hereby asso-
ciate ourselves for the purpose of
forming a corporation under the laws
of the Territory of Arizona, and for
that purpose hereby adopt the follow
ing Articles of Incorporation:
ARTICLE THE name of the cor
poration hereby formed shall be Miami
Copper Company.
ARTICLE IL. The names of the incor-
porators are, r.. FL. Daniel, S. l.. Glib
son and X. Clayton.
ARTICLE Ill. The principal Office
and place of business of this corpora
ton shall be in the town or city of
Globe, County of ella, Territory of
Arizona, but it may maintain an Office
or offices, carry IN its business and
hold the meetings of its directors either
in said town or city of Globe, or at any
other place or places designated by the
Board of Directors in Arizona.
ARTICLE IV.-Tlis corporation shall
begin on the date on which these arti-
cles of incorporation, duly certified by
the County Recorder in and for said
County of ella, Territory of Arizona,
as having been filed Tor record in his
office, shall be filed for record in the
office of the Territorial Auditor of said
Territory. 1t shall continue for the
full statutory period of twenty-five
years, and may be- renewed from time
to time, as provided by law.
ARTICLE V.-Th,e general nature of
the business, pursuits and occupations
to be carried on and transacted by this
corporation are a.; hereinafter stated,
to-wit:
'a"-The business of prospecting
for, mining and recovering gold, silver,
copper, iron, coal and other precious or
useful metals or minerals by any pro-
cess and with any appliances, and to
mill, work and reduce all kinds of ores,
metals and minerals; to purchase, ac-
quire, lease, bond, contract for, locate,
or take options for the purchase of
mines, mining claims, mining rights
and mineral lands; and to own, control,
develop, work and operate, or sell,
lease, mortgage, or otherwise dispose
of the same or any thereof.
''b"-To purchase. erect or other
wise acquire and operate smelters,
mills, dredges, hydraulic or any other
plants, using any process or processes
for the extraction or reduction of gold,
silver, copper, lead, coal or any other
minerals or metals; and to construct,
own and operate drills, pumps, holsts,
railroads, tramways, turnpikes, and
any and all other structures or appli-
ances that the directors of this cor
poration may consider necessary in the
mining, milling, reduction, transporta-
ton and sale of minerals, ores, metals,
oil or coal, or of any product of any
thereof, which shall not be inconsistent
with law.
"c"-To engage in the business of
buying and selling merchandise and
supplies and in any other business
deemed necessary or convenient in con-
nection with the business of mining,
milling and reducing ores; to erect and
operate stores, boarding houses, tele-
graph and telephone lines, electric
power and lighting plants, pipe lines,
water powers and power plants.
'd"-To buy, manufacture, or other
wise acquire, deal in and sell and dis
pose of any and all machinery, pro
ducts, materials and things used in the
business of mining, milling, handling,
treating, reducing or refining minerals
VI Iltldio-
"e"-To purchase, hold, mortgage,
sell or otherwise dispose of, real and
personal property of every kind, ma
cure and description, including the
shares, bonds, debentures or certificates
of other corporations, and to have, use
and exercise in respect to any such
shares, bonds, debentures or certifi-
Gates or other real and personal pro-
perty, all the rights, powers and privi-
leges, which may be enjoyed by indi-
vidual owners thereof, including the
right to represent and vote, hypothe-
cate, and dispose of any such shares,
bonds, debentures and certificates, held
or owned by it to the same extent and
in the same manner that natural per-
son might or could do.
IF. TO borrow money and execute
notes, bonds, debentures or other nego-
table certificates and to secure the
same by mortgage or deed of trust or
by the deposit of collateral security.
''g. TO purchase, lease, register,
or otherwise acquire or hold, own, use,
operate, sell, assign or otherwise dis
pose of any invention or inventions, i'm
provement or improvements, process
or processes, secured under copyright
or letters patent of the United States
or any other government.
'h"-To carry on the business of
buying, selling or dealing in ores, min
erals, metals or precious stones.
ARTICLE VI-The authorized amount
of the capital stock of this corporation
shall be Five Hundred Thousand $500,