Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-01-23
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Senator Spar L,alchts 1 Bill
10 Charter II.
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Quite Busv Winning &. the House-
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Another good days york sss .ccsm
p.ishsd ThsrsisJ, ;hs feature Of which il
most Interesting to people in Ksnne bee ACC
Ffahklin couE,les being The bill to iscorpo
rate the Ksnnebec and Franklin Rsi,v.,
Introduced in the Ssnsse by Senator Hsius,
ssd iadorssd by both the August and Gar.
diner promoters.
The measure g,res each city eqasl priv
leaes regarding t<rmini fAeiii,is, bu,
requires the August. corporsiors to sub
scribe the larger amount
Those Who anticipated lengthy debate
10 the Senate on the House order rexsydiny
tue publication Of the House Ard Senate
Journals we're disappointed - no Comments
we're maes on Senator Wsiton's motion To
ihdshaiteiy postpone the matter.
The efforts for direct railroad communi.
cation with Arosstook county are begin ming
to take shape In the form Of petitions ,iu-
liar to the foilos ing from the town Of Mon.
son We the undersigned, citizens of the
town Of Monson. county OF Piscataquis
would respectfully ask that N act be passsd
enabling the county Of Aroostook to issue
It's bonds for an amount not exceeding five
per cent Of the valuation Of the couaty, in
aid Of the construction of railroad to ,aid
county, and that the charter for said rail.
rosd asked for by Hon. Albert A. Burleish
and bis associates be granted.
Senator Gtindie Of Mount Desert present
ed "a bill to incorporate James Gardiner, ID.
Everett Kimbsli. A. z. Clement, Edwin II.
Abbott and W. c. Dosne ct als - the Seal
Hssbor and Shore Front Water CO. for the
purpose Of furnishing water 10 S&co HArbor
aud territory between there and Northeast
$4,000
Senator Thatcher presented q bill to
incorporate the Salmon Brook Dam Com
psny for the purpose Of building dams in
and making Improvements on the ssufon
stream and its tributaries. When The said
corporation shall have received from tolls
amour, sufficient to repay for the outlay
aud eight per cent Interest the bill provides
tht the tolls shall be reduced pro rata to
sum sufficient to keep the work ia repair
senator fIaines introduced NEE snre TO
incorporate Chas. G. Carleton, A. II.
Daren, Nathaniel Meader, A. +. Gerald,
IT, NJ. Heath, o. A. Tuell ct ais q corpora.
ton by the name of the Wsterville AID
fairfield Electric Light and Railway Co.,
the capital stock not to exceed $500 600.
This corporation is by the bill authorize ed to
purchase all the rights etc, Of the Water
vile snl Fairfield X. X. Co, the Water
vile Electric Light and Power Co sad the
F.niiell Electric Light Co.
Senator Powers presented bill. to
smenl chspter 3. section 30, Revised Stat
utes relating to contracts by city or town
uiIeers so that said section shall read:
No member OF city government or
sslectmxn or oysrSeer of the poor of a
t~n shall be inters s.ed directly or irdi-
r.cty in any contrsc, entered into by .ucli
government or t1vu which he is member
thereof, and contracts msde in violation
hereof are void.
George Ii. Smith aud others petition that
All act authorizing the County Commissioners
Of Aroostook to have the records contained
in 6ve volumes of ancient records known
a, the Washington equity records copied
by the register Of deeds and to pay there
tJr.
senator Walton presented petition from
b. +. j. Weston for charter empowering
him 20 build 10 Kenuebec river booms to
hold logs for his mill at Madison. A sim
liar petition comes from the Manufactur
log Investment Co. at Madison.
Senator lIsines presented bill to author
izs the city Of Wsterville to purchase the
property of the Wstervilie Wster Co when
two-thirds of the voters inc the town shall
80 vote.
petition was received asking that
the pay for the conveyance OF prisoners
by sheriff, and their deputies and consta-
hlss be twenty cents per mile.
The Kcupsbsc aud FIaplsliu Railway
Senator Spear presented bill Thursday
t. incorporate A. NJ. Spear, 4 c. Allen,
Weston Lewis. ?. O Vickery. William ".
Rradstreet. NJ V. D Chase. z. II.
Holmes, J. Manchester Haynes, j.. s.
Marcy. J. w. Lash. Geo. +. Mscomber,
ID y. Timberlske, Jas. e. Holman. Elliott
Wood. II. +. Shaw, II. NJ. Heath. ct ais,
under the name of the ksnnebec & Frank
In Rsilway. This company is by the bill
authorized to operate = railroad from some
point in Pennington, through the towns of
Chestsrvils, New Shsroo. Vicuns, Mount
Vernon. Wayne, Fasetie, Resdiield. Win
throp, Monmouth, Manchester, West Gar
diner L,ichteld. Fsrmin gdsle. and the city
of Hal'owell or such of them
q. the corporation may deem advisable to
and int, the cities of Augusta and Gardiner.
The capital stock is not to consist of more
than 1000 shares of Si0o each. The bill
provides that the location must be filed
with county commits ioners by Dec. 3lst.
ls9t, and the rosd mast be completed BY
Dee. sist. 1926 No discrimination shall
be msde between the termni. Augusta
AMI C1ariccr, in votes or otherwise. The
Aususts corporations shall subscribe sto.-
aeo and Gardiner corporstors shsH sub
scribe $50, o0o withiu six months Of the
approval Of the act and IL the corporstors
of either city fail 10 do this il will not be
necessary to build the road TO such city.
Ia the House
With the same serene persisteEcy that
hAs characterize ID his claim at every previ-
Gus Legislature since the DAYS of the
"Couot Out" Mr.. A. ]. Cameron who
wore the title in those troubled days OF
State printer. c,mes forward again with
bill for s'a15 e., an old account of binding
and stitching done in 1880. Ia connection
with this claim Cameron says he stands
ready to give the details Of hi. account. 1t
is very doubtful IL such statement, are
called for in this year 1891.
The salary which the register of probate
in Androscogsin county wsnts is $50.
Geo. B. Benson, Chss. c. Wilson, f /.