The copper era and Morenci leader. [volume] (Clifton, Ariz.) 1911-1929, 1916-09-01
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
of the
GREAT REPUBLIC MINING CO.

Know All Men by These Presents,
that we, whose names are hereunto af
fixed, do hereby associate ourselves
together for the purpose of forming
corporation under the laws of the
state of Arizona, and to that end MAKE
the feNowing statement:
The name of the corporation is and
shall be Great Republic Mining Com
pany."
The names of the incorporators are
WALTER DOUDNA, P. F. CROW
LEY, H. w. JACOBS and DAVE w.
LING, the residence and postoffice al
dresses of each of whom is Clifton,
Greenlee County, Arizona.
The principal place in which the
business of said corporation is to be
transacted is Clifton, Greenlee County,
Arizona. The corporation may estab-
lish branch offices either within or
meetings of the Board of Directors
may be held.
The general nature of the business
proposed to be transacted and con-
Quoted by this corporation is as fol-
lows:
To make contracts, to purchase,
lease, bond, locate and otherwise &C
quire, to own, manage, operate, de-
velop, exchange, sell and dispose Of;
to pledge, mortgage, hypothecate and
deal in real estate, and all and kind
and classes of personal property,
mines, mining claims, mineral lands,
ores, mineral bearing dirt and rock,
water and water rights and machinery
of any and all kinds, and to work, ex-
plore, operate, mine, develop, buy, sell,
and deal in, all and every kind of prop
erty, real, personal and mixed, in the
State of Arizona and elsewhere; to
build, acquire, operate, lease, buy, sell,
and deal in mills, smelters, concen-
trating and reduction plants, and any
and all kinds of mining machinery, ap-
pliances, tools and equipment, to con-
struct, acquire, own, operate, sell, and
dispose of such railroad or railroads,
as may be necessary, convenient, or
expedient, to connect the properties,
works, and places of business of this
company with any existing railways,
turnpikes, or public highways; to buy,
sell, own, build, construct, maintain,
operate and dispose of telephone and
telegraph lines, plants and appliances
and equipment, whether wireless or
operated with wires, electrical plants,
electrical machinery, appliances and
equipment; to own, acquire, buy.
build, construct, operate, sell and dis
pose of canals, fumes, pipelines and
other equipment; and to do a general
mining, reduction, brokerage, real e..
tate and mercantile business, or any
of them, and in any and all their
branches, to buy, own, acquire, handle
control, lease, sell and deal in, letters
patent and inventions of every nature
whatsoever, to borrow money, to issue
notes and bonds and other evidences
of Indebtedness, and to execute mort.
cages and deeds of trust to secure the
payment of the same; to buy, sell, use
own, handle, maintain, operate, dis
pose of, and deal in any and all kinds
of property whatsoever, real, personal
and mixed, wheresoever situate, in
Guiding the stocks, bonds, debentures
and evidence of Indebtedness or own
ership of this company, as we'll as the
stocks, bonds, debentures and evi
dences of Indebtedness or ownership
of other corporations, associations
partnerships and individuals, and II
general to do any and all things nee
Iessary, convenient or expedient to the
proper conduct of the business Of this
corporation, in this State and else
where, not inconsistent with the laws
of the United States or of the State o.