Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-05-20

To the Honorable Board of Railroad
Commissioners of the State of Maine
The Franklin, Somerset & Kennebec
Railway Company. corporation duly or
ganized and existing under and by virtue
of the laws of the State of Maine, ana
having its principal place of business in
the City of Waterville, county of kenne-
bee, State of Maine, respectfully repre-
sents,
! That it is about to extend and complete
its railroad heretofore partially con
structed between Pennington and New
Sharon in thu county Of Franklin, to It's
, authorized terminus in the City Of Wa
That it has completed it's survey there
Of through The towns of Pennington.
New Sharon. Mercer, Rome. Smithfield.
Beiertie, Oakland and Waterville.
That it has med its location in accor-
dance with said survey with the commits
sioners Of the counties of Franklin; Som
Tia It's tracks to be constructed in ac-
cord4iice with said location viii be con-
structed underneath the tracks already
htnIt of the Somerset Railway in the
tpWa Cf Oakland.
That the location of the crossing ue-
s!red is as follows: Beginning at station
ilSs plus IS at the dividing line between
land occupied ~ Sylvester Skillins and
the Somerset Railways North limit Of
r,leht q way; thence by tansent south Mn
near and westerly of stone cuiVert'
thence ny same course south 10 az grees,
east 70 5j-100 feet to centre Of Somerset
Railway track. making an angle Of ~ de-
grecs. 20 minutes, with said track ut y
point 260O feet easterly OF the oIkland
the Somerset Railways yard limit post,
and l. miles southeaSterly of NorridSe-
wock station Oh said Somerset Railway;
thence by same tangent south - degrees
east lu6 800 feet to station 1871 plus 80:
thence by twelve degree curve TO the
RIGHT % and 65-l00 feet. and so on, as i'll
LA ID upon the location of said Frank
in. Somerset & Kennebec Railway Com
...tny as filed with the commissioners of
t. Gnebcc county as aforesaid. Your pc
ttaner Graves leave TO refer TO said To-
d; ti,n now so Of record and to make the
SINE. 50 far as it shows thereon the
crossing desired. part Of this petition
Wherefore our petitioner requests that
.,.r honorable board. after due notice
Hi.I a, airing. will determine the manner
ar, ,nnditicns Of the construction ana
-nairtcuance VI said crn~ ing ~ provided
ny u- public laws Of tie State ~ Maine.
FitAEkLIN. SoMERsET < KENNE-
Sec RAILWAY COMPANY.
BY Leonard Atwood, PRESIDENT.
On the foregoing petition.
ordered: That the petitioner cause TO
be published a true copy of said petition
and this order of notice thereon, three
'ays successfully in the Kennebec Jour
ral, newspaper published al Augusta in
thn county Of kennebsc, the first publi-
cation in said paper to be at least five
days before the 2Sth day of May, a D d;
commissioners VIII be in session at the
Passenger Station of Maine Central Rail-
road. in Oakland at ten O'Clock in the
forenoon for the purposes indicated in
said petitioner shall send copies of the
foregoing pc ton and order 10 the sta
ton agent W. the Somerset Railroad
JG5EPf B. PEAKS. Chairman.
For the Board " railroad Commissio
Of Maine
patcc tits l5th da. Of May. "A. d. 1901.
AZ : t: II. c. HARRINGTON. Clerk.
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