The Portland daily press., 1895-02-22
To the Honorable Railroad Commits
si0ners Of the State of Maine.

We. the undersigned, being not less than
five persons. Il majority of whom are citi-
zens OF the State of Maine, having made
and signed certain articles of association
Tor the purpose OF forming a company TN
der the name Of
POLAND SPRING ELECTRIC RAILWAY
COMPANY
for the purpose of constructing, maintains
ing and operating, by electricity or animal
power, street railroad for public use, for
street trafhc for the conveyance of persons
and property. said railroad TO be of the
guage four feet eight and one half inches,
and to extend from its pl CO OF beginning,
in the Town of Poland, County of Andrns-
coggin and State Of Maine, al a stake sci. in
Bailey Hill road. so called. at point one
thousand feet southerly of the lower end of
the Lower Range Pond. IN said town of
Gently made through hills for road pur-
roses; thence froniusaid stake mort heasterly.
crossing said road ana land Of Kicker, Win
slow and Pulsifer ninety-five hundredtIs
t;95) of mile, 70 a stake on the uoItherly
al 10 Of the highway lending from Folaid
springs to Lewiston Junction, SO called, in
gin and Slate of Maine theme continuing
easterly on said highway about one and
ninety hundredths q so miles TO a stake on
the southerls side OF said highway at Lew
| iston Junction. aforesaid, twenty feet
westerly of the Grand Trunk Company's
| right of way; thence southerly parallel with
Trunk Railway Company's right nf way two
| and th1rty-seven hndredths $3.50 miles, 10
a stake set In the around at Danville June
| tion. so called. in the City OF Auburn. TWEEN
| y feet westerly Of the said Grand Trunk
Railway Company's, right of way on the
| northerly side of the County road which
Railway. Company at Danville Junction
aforesaid; and said railroad is to be con-
| structed, maintained and operated from, in
| and 10 the above named places. as aforesaid,
| and it is to be wholly within said City of
Auburn and said Town of Poland. in the
County OF Androscoggin and State of Maine
Of section one and two of cha pier 1858 of he
Public Laws of the State of Maine; of 1888,
we respectfully ask that said articles Of
association which are presented herewith
| may be approved by you, and that certi1-
cate of your approval may be endorsed
Dated at Portland. Maine. this 18th day
of February A. D. 1925.
EDWARD P. KICKER. South Poland.
ABNER B. KICKER. South Poland,
HIRAM W. KICKER. South Polls nd. Maine.
OLIVER L. BRIGGS. Boston, MassaChu-
NJ. q. wEDGwooD, Lewiston, Maine.
NELSON BARTLETT. Boston, Massachu-
g. A. HIGHT. Portland Maine.
Attest. 4. c. HARRINGTON, Clerk.
ON THE FoREG DING PETITION,
ORDERED: That the Petitioner cause
to be published true copy Of said petition,
and this order Of notice thereon. three
land Daily Press. a newspaper
published at Portland in the county
of Cumberland the first publication in said
paper to be at least three days before Tues
day the 26th day of February A. d. 1895, on
which day the Board of Railroad Commits
sioners will be in session at their office in
Augusta at two o'clock in the afternoon for
the purposes indicated in said petition.
D. n. MORTLAND. Chairman.
For the Board of Railroad Commissioners
OF Maine.
Dated this 18th, day of February A. d.
1896.