The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1895-10-01
NEW ADvERTIsEMENTs.
To the Honorable Mayor and Aldermen,
the Municipal Officers of the City of
Portland, in the County of Cumberland


the Municipal Officers of the City OF
Portland, in the County of Cumberland
and State of Maine.
i way Company respectfully represents
that it is incorpoI ated by special act OF
the Legislature of the State of Maine In he
and operating an Electric Street railway,
in the City of Portland as well as else
where, that it has acquired location IN
he said City of Portla nd under 1ts charteI
and the laws of the State of Maine. and
that under said charter it may change us
location and make additional location sub
1ect to the provisions and conditions OF
by making application to the Munielpai
Ohicers of said City. The said Portland and
Cape Eliza beth Railway Company reservlng
the privilege of making further :, applleaa-
Board from time to time. prays for
change in its location and an additional
location OF its Electrical hallrosa' paard anu
for such change and such additional loca-
tion of it's said Electric Railroad as follows
to wit: 1t r. quests your HonoraDie heard arr
surrender its loca, a,ion from The intersection
of Cross and Free streets in said Portland.
thence through Cross street to It's inter-
section with Fore street, and may be. pei,
nitted to make the following additional
loca ion to wit:
beginning st the said intersection OF
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its present railroad from the said inter
section OF Cross street and Fore street on
and through Fore street to the intersection
OF Fore street with Market street: tnenee
on and through MAJ ket street 10 Its inter-
section with Federal street thence. on and
through Federal street TO Monume M
Square: thence on and through Mon ume NJ
Square between the tracks OF the Portland
Railroad Company and the eastern side OF
Monument Square to the southerly limo OF
Congress street. Your petitioner prays that
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Electric Railroad on all Of said streets ex-
cept upon said Federal street, and il pTays
that in said Federal street it may be per-
p,itf ed tu puilu double track Elee trlc
Ra lroad and that IN addition to the single
track Electric Railroad in said Fore street
1t may be permitted Il build five hundred
foot turnout.
Railroad be located on such part OF sald
streets in said City as 5our Honora pie
Board may designate, and as shall seem
of said City of Portland; and it present s
| herewith map of is propos d location
marked Exhibit A and made part of this
petition. .
And your petitioner further asks that it
may be permitted to build an Electric Rail-
road on said additional location as shown
in said map.
H ono bic Board shall FIX and de ernine
the said street, roads and highways at
streets, roads and highways on which your
ce
its said Electric Street Railway, and your
pc titioner requests that your Honorable
Board shall prescribe what reasonable
notice shall be given all parties interested
Dated ut Portland this twenty-frst DAY
of September, A. D.. 1895.
Portland and Cape Eliza beth Railway Com
pay, By J. $. WlNSLOW, its President.
In Board of Mayor and Aldermen. Sep
tember 3Otb, 1895.
ORDERED, that upon the foregoing
petition it is ordered that nUtlce be given
by publishing copy thereof, and OF this
order in the Portland Evening EXPRESS
Portland. Daily Advertiser. Portland Daily
PRESS and Daily Eastern Argus, and that
a hearing thereof will be given at the
Aldermen's Room on Monday. the seventh
day of October, at 1880 o'clock. p. m.. at
which time and place all persons interested
therein shall have full opportunity to show
cause why the prayer Of said petitioner
| should not be granted
The publication of said notice to be at
least four days befo'e said hearing. 1t is
adjudged that no personal notice need be
given.
Attest: EDWIN L. DYER. City Clerk.
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