Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-02-22

! spring shall pay two and one-h half
| cents (02H) per log. All scalawags
taken from Halloween boom and turned
into the boom by the company or their
agents shall pay seven and one-h halt
cents I07,t) per log.
That the directors be authorized, II
in their judgment 1t is for the best in
terests Of the company, to let the raft
ing and putting under rigging to the
lowest responsible bidder. by open
public competition. at a price not to
exceed four cents (.O4) per log for raft.
ing crosswise. and Ave cents (.O5) per
log for rafting lengthwise: said four
and five cents to be in full for all ex-
penses from Five Mile Island boom un-
til put under rigging.
That the records Of the meeting be
printed and mailed to each member of
the company.
That the prize logs shall be sold, de-
livered under rigging. at Hallowell
boom. that company paying the rafting
and booming Of the same; terms Of the
sale. cash upon delivery of survey bill.
Also that the sale take place by auction
at the meeting. After lively bidding
the logs were sold to F. T. Bradstreet
at 1926 per thousand.
That the schedule of prices to be paid
the wOrkmen be determined by the
directors.
That the prize junks he sold at auc-
ton at the meeting. These junks were
sold to Smith S. Randall at six cents
each.
That the boomage of Hallowell boom
be let by the directors to lowest reliable
bidder. This to include the running of
the logs from the Five Mile Island
boom.
That the directors be directed to ad-,
vertise for bids for running logs on the
east branch and upon the main river,
they to accept or reject bids as may be
for the interests of the company.
That the balance in favor Of the Sand
boom be credited to the Hallowell
boom.
NJ. G. Shaw arose and made few
remarks in which he asked that the
meeting instruct the directors of the
company to draw UP resolutions upon
the death Of the three prominent lum-
bermen who have died the past year.
Heman Whipple of Scion. Charles Fogg
of Fairfield. and Omar Clark of Cara
funk. The meeting voted to do as re-
quested.
Mr.. Shaw also spoke upon the matter
of the holding back of the logs OF the
pulp companies for the rear of the
drive that they might save trouble in
the booming Of the logs He did not
think it should've done as II would be a
detriment to the Log Driving Company.
The pulp owners explaiaed their de-
sires, and no action was taken upon
the matter 70 l.''e&s.s
Among the prominent men presen,
were Colonel Elias Millilxen. Hon.
Charles. MiIliken, s. s. Randall. r. s..
Lyman Of Augusta: L. w. Weston of
skowhegan; A. B. Page of shawmut:
w. p. yiles, John viles. Joseph viles.
Charles Green. c. A. Marston and s.
w. Philbrick Of Skowhegan; c. f.
Chase of Portland; E. ]. Lawrence and
F. f. Boston Of Fairfield; T. w. Fogg
Of Bowdeinham; Perry 8. Longley Of
Scion; w. T. Lannigan Of Winslow; ].
w. Parker. +. E. Bradstreet. Daniel
Longfellow and Charles Lawrence OF
Gardiner. NJ. G. Shaw Of Bath: O. B.
Brown Of Berlin. N. H.: william Clark
OF Carratunk: William shaw Of Green.
vifie; 8. A. Nye Of Fairfield; Elias
Thomas OF Portland; John Ross of
Bangor, and many others.
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