The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-07-29

TERRIP0RE I0ELNBW MEKIGQE
oFFIcE OF THE sE6RETARY.-
CERTIFICATE.
I, J. w. RaynoIds. Secretary of the
Territory of New Mexico. do hereby
certify there was Med for record IN
this. office, at 2:30 O'Clock p. M, on
the thirtieth day of December. A. D.,
1904,
Articles of Incorporation Of
THE TORRANCE, ROSWELL AND
GULF RAILROAD COMPANY.
(No. 1885,
and also, that I have compared the
following copy of the same, with the
original thereof now ON file, and de-
clare it to be a correct transcript
therefrom and of the whole thereof.
In Witness Whereof. 1 have
hereunto set my hand and
affixed my official seal this
(SEAL) 31st day of December, A.
d. 1904.
j. w. RAYNoLDS,
Secretary of New Mexico.
Articles of Incorporation Of The Tor.
rance, Roswell and Gulf Railroad
Company.
United States Of America, Territory
of New Mexico.
Know All Men by These Presents,
That we, william H. Andrews, a resi-
dent Of the City of Albuquerque, Coun
ty of Bernalillo, New Mexico, Willard
S. Hopewell, a resident of Hillsboro,
Sierra county, New Mexico, Arthur
Kennedy. a resident of the city of
Pfttsburg, in the state of Pennsylva-
mia. Francis J. Torrance, a resi-
lent of the city of Pittsburg, in
Clark, a resident of the county Of AL
legheny, in the state of Pennsylvania,
all of whom are citizens of the United
States of America, have associated,
and by these presents do associate our
selves together for the purpose of be-
coming a body corporate under and
by virtue of the laws of the Territory
of New Mexico, and in accordance
with the provisions of the laws OF
said Territory. do make, sign, execute
and seal this acknowledgment in writ
ing. as follows, to-wit:
list. The corporate name of our
said company shall be The TOR
RANCE. ROSWELL AN GULF RAIL
ROAD COMPANY.
End. The objects for which said
company is formed is to locate, con
struct, build. equip. own operate,
maintain, purchase, sell and lease Ger
tain lines of railroad in the Territory
of New Mexico, to be hereinafter de-
scribed. and to construct, buy, own,
sell, lease, operate lines of telegraph
and telephone in connection there
with, and to purchase, own, improve
and dispose of real estate n any
interest therein absolutely, or ON con
dition, and to acquire same by pur
chase. donation, lease or otherwise,
for the purpose of aiding in any man
maintenance of said railroad, tele-
phone and telegraph lines, and to re
ceive donations of all kinds and char
acter, and to do any and all acts nee
essary Or proper. or lawful to be done
to promote the objects and success
of said corporation.
Bird. The place where the princi-
MIA, and at such other places in these
poration shall be located is hereby
declared to be in the City of Roswell
in the County Of Chaves, in the Ter
ritory of New Mexico. Meetings both
OF the Directors and of the stockhold.
ers Of said Corporation may, however
be held in accordance with the provis
ions of the laws of New Mexico, in
the City of New York. in the State
Of New York. and also in the City OF
Pittsburg. in the state of Pennsylva,
mia, and at such other places in the
United States. both within and with
out the Territory of New Mexico. as