The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1895-10-02
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.
NyHE Portland and Cape Elijah RAIL
Il way Company respectfully renesen Is
ina that It OF the Of Maine in the
and operating an Electric Street railway,
in the City Of Portland as Wei as io eis n
the said City of Portla nd under lis charter
and the laws of the State OF Maine. ana
that under said char, sr It may cnnnge I us
jeot to ne provisions. and CONDITIONS OF
its charter, viii hin said City. of Portland,
BY making application to the Mu M pa
Cape Eliza beth Railway Company reserylng
the privilege of making further appllGa-
tioLs of this charter to your honorable
change in its location and an additional
location OF its Electrical Railroad; = and
asks he approval of your Honorable Board
tion of its said Electric Railroad rs follows
to wit: II requests your Honorable Board
that it may be permitted to give up anu
of Cross and Free streets in. said Portland.
thence through Cross street to It's Inter-
seorion with Fore street, and may pc pei,
mitted to make the following additional
location to wit:
Beginning at the said intersection OF
Cross and Fore streets, thence continuing
Its present railroad ITOm lU0 saAu IL Ic'
section OF Cross street and Fore street on
and through Fore street to the intersect ION
OF Fore street with Market street; thence
on and through Maj ket street 10 lis inter-
section with Federal street thence on and
through Federal street 10 Monume nj
Square; thence on and through monument
Square between the tracks OF the ~FofIlanu
Railroad Company and the eastern sloe o.
Monument square to the southerly limo OF
Congress street. Your petitioner prays that
ii may be permitted to build sinsle track
nv oil Of cain G z
cept upon said Federal street, ana " prays
that in said Federal street it may be per-
miti ed to puilu a double track Eiee tric
Ra lroad, and that In addition to he Single
track Electric RailI Dad in said Fore sire I
1t may be permitted % build five hundred
foot turnout. :,
Railroad be located on such part of said
streets in said City as your HonorAbie
Board may dssigna g, and as shall seem
sf te e and It
herewith map of proposed alton
marked Exhibit and made part of this
3 petition. :.
may be permitted TO build an Electric HAIL
road on said additional location as shown
In said map.
Honors BILE Poard shall fix and de erHi1ne
the said street, roads aid highways 81
streets, roads and highways on which youl
petitioner shall have the right TO operate
its s.id Electric street Railway. and youl
petitioner requests that your HonorabIIe
Board shall prescribe what reasonable
police shall be given all PARTIES interested
Dated at Portland this twenty-frst ia!
of September. A. D.. 1895.
Portland and Cape Elizabeth Railway Com
pay, BY j. ). WiNeLOW, it's President.
In Board of Mayor and Aldermen. Sep
TENDER Both, 1885.
ORDERED, that upon the foregoing
petition it il ordered that notice be givef
By publishing copy thereof, and OF this
order in he Portland Evening Express
Portland Daily Advertiser. Portland Daily
PRESS and Daily Ea tern Argus, and thai
a bearing Thereof will be given at the
Aldermen's Room on Hondav. the seventh
day of October. at 7.30 o'clock. p. M. at
which tilae and plat all persons interested
therein shall have full opportunity 10 SHOW
cause why he prayer of said petitioner
shonld not be granted
The publication of said notice to be al
least four days befo said hearing. If il
adjudged that no personal noti"e need be
given.
Attest: EDWIN L. DYER. City Clerk.
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