Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-10

Extensive Building Operations at the
Busy Town Of LiyermOre Falls.

Especial to the KEssEHEc JoUasAL-l
LlvERMoRE FAILS. Dec. 9.-Iaseresting
communications II csttly published in the
JouRsAL regard the push snd energy Of
ci.zsns OF various towns leads your repre-
sentative to furnish some facts concerning
l.ivermcre Falls. one Of the entsrpri,ing
mar uf.cturing villsges Of the State What
csu,es the busls and business
&C ivi;y OF this llvsly village, asks
The sraoger. lis grand water privileges,
railroad convepiences les urge pup.
tes,her-board. variety, woad ,urniag and
othAr mills. The large, fue brick mill of
ths Otis Falls Pulp Company, situsted one
half mile north Of this village on the Az
lroscogsia river. Tnfs 10 one OF the
largest pulp mills in the State, running day
md nigot. turning off large qu.ntiues Of
good quality pulp board every "a hours. 1t
is here that he pap-r mill is to be erected,
the four dsiion Of which is nov being put
10, crews are rushing the work This sd
ditionsl enterprise will very greatly benz tis
all branches Of BUSH ess here, and also fur
Dish employ msnt to = goodly number Of
opersives The paper mill viii, when
erected, be about 75x250 feet, built OF
brick -i,h flreproof roof. The structure
~ili be two story The stock TO bs u+ed
ii the msnufscsure Of psper in the rev
m Il is to be taken from the pulp mil close st
hand Crs ssing he river opposite the village
~e are AZ the pulp works Of the Umbsgog
Pulp Company. This mill 10 at this time
ond. rgoing very extensive repairs. The
main will be very much larger than hereto
fore aad veil construct ID. The long wall
fron.ins on the street is Of brick. The
mill will contain much new machinery and
os veil tquiprsd for msr u'scturins first
quality pup. The company are in hopes
have the mill running by Jan. l, and
" II doubtless run nishi and day. employ
iog tso crews for the work. G5od power
is obtained here.
Jus, sppos &c The Umbsgog mill and sit-
usr.d d on The east bank of he Androscog. in
is Record Pulp works. This mill furnishes
smp mpIoy ment for tao Crews, and runs both
isy 81 nisht. A 8ie quality Of pulp is
he product of the mill.
N It comes tao lesthef board mills.
owned ard rua by Mr.. Alvin Record, the
neaviest business man and resident Of
Livermare Falls. These mills give EN-
pioyment to quite . nun bar Of hands.
Oae Of the busy pisces in the nsnutsc'
turing circle 10 The mills Of the American
Boobn, Spool and Shuttle Company. This
10 vAr;ety wood turning mill, giving work
to 3 large crew Every hing 10 the line Of
druggist turned boxes, variety plain and
fancy wood-turniog, toys, etc aie the prs
duet of this work. The above mentioned
company recsnsiv purchased this business
Of Mr. Fred S. Richmond, who is an expe-
riencsd hand and has been retained ~ man
ger of the compsny's work at LiAsrmore
Falls.
A large saw mill 10 also an industry fur
pjshins q considerable volume Of business
Alien M.chiEe Works is At this season Of
tho year q bu.y place, ss sls1 is the -four
and grist mill Of A G. Hutchinson & Co.
The Lyermore Falls Creamery Associa-
ter. formed lxst season. IL doing thriving
business ard orders s.e coming il faster
,nsn they can possibly fill them. The pro-
duct Of the factory is bringing = good fig
ure. Other smaller industries help to
,.e,l The value Of the manufactures Of the
viilsse-
Another advantage to business Of this
tow, isihe large pulp mill located at Jay
sridse, three miles up the river. Here has