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Lake Tahoe Railway and Transportation (AI-L020)(1899) (7 pages)

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ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
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LAKE TAHOE RAILWAY AND TRANSPORTATION COMPANY.
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS5
That we, the undersigned, a majority or whom are
citizens and residents of the State of California, have this
day voluntarily associated ourselves together for the purpose
of forming a GORPORATION under the laws of the State of Califernia.
FIRST: That the name @ said Corporation shall be,
LAKE TAHOE RAILWAY AND TRANSPORTATION COMPANY.
SECOND: That the purposes for which it is formed are:
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To construct, maintain, conduct and operate a railroad hav—
ing a gauge of three fect, intended to mun from the town of
Truckee in the County of Nevada, State of California, ina
Southerly direction along the course of the Truckee River to
a point on the Northern shore of Lake Tahoe known as and call
ed Tahoe City in Placer County, said State:
TO carry on and conduct upon said railroad the bus-—
iness of a railroad corporation, and to transport and carry
betreen the point a
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To buy, build. hire, lease, maintain, operate, run
and conduct steamboats for the transportation of passenrers,
mails, freight and other materials, in and upon the waters of
Lake Tahoe and in the States of Galifornia and Nevada.
To acquire, hold, possess and enjoy wharf and land—
ing rights, privileges and franchises
To buy, build, maintain and conduct wharves and
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