Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-09-12
STATE OF MAINE.
Kennebec IS.

kennebeC IS.
To the Honorable Railroad Commissions
ers of the State of Maine.
The Wiscasset WaterVillc K Farming
ton Railroad Company. a corpora ton du-
~ organized and existing under the laws
of the State of Maine ami having d place
of business at Watervilc in said county
of kennebec, having i'm accordance with
the provisions of its charter, Chapter III
of the Private and Special laws of nine
| teen hundred and one of Maine acquired
all the rights, privileges, immunities and
franchises of the Waterviile and Wiscas-
set Railroad Company, respectfully repre-
Sents,
That it is necessary for 1t to purchase
or take and hold. as for public uses. rut
necessary tracks. side tracks and sta
| Ninsow in said county. owned by JOSid n
| w. BaSsett of said WinSlOW, said parcel
Of land being bounded and described as
follows. to wit
beginning on the corner near the NJ. G.
K K crossing at the Junction of the ROAD
leading from Winslow to Augusta. known
as the River Road and a road leading to
the residence of L. @. Jones, il being thu.
corner or fence between j. w. Fassett' 5
land and that of r. O Jones: thence IN
"A southcrlY direction about 100 fl. to tn.
line fenC" between the said X. o. Jones
ana j. w. BdSSett: thence southWesterIy
ahout ilb feet to a point 6i feet south OF
| the center line of location of the Water
! Vilc & Wiscasset Railroad: thence north
crlE parallel with center line of location
| of said r. K. to the River Road: thence
! by said road about 34l feet to firSt-mcn-
| toned bounds.
That said RaSsctt is the onlv person in
| tercSted in said land;
That said Bassctt does not consent
thereto. and that the said parties. to wit
the said wiScaSset. Watervillc and Farm
| ington Railroad Company ana said Bas-
| sett do not agree as TO the necessity.
| therefor or the area necessary to be
taken:
Wherefore. the said Wizcassct Water
| Vile & Pennington Railroad Company
makes written application to YOU as pro-
Nided in Section Il of Chapter Il Of the
Revised Statutes Of Maine, and requests
you |" proceed as is provided in said sec
ton and after due notice given. to view
| The premises. hear the parties and deter
mine how much. If any, of such real es-
tate is necessary for the reasonable ac-
commOdation of the traffic and appropri-
ate business of the corporation and if YOU
shall find that any of it is so necessary,
to furnish said CORPORATION with a GER
titicate containing definite description
thereof.
Dated at Watervile. Me. the 3rd day of
September, \. ID. 1901.
The Wiscasset. Waterville & Farmington
Railroad Company, by
LEONARD ATWOOD.
President.
On the foregoing Petition.
ORDERED: That the petitioner cause
ton, and this order of notice thereon,
three days successfully in the Kennebec
Daily Journal, newspaper published at
augusta, in the county of Kennebec. the
! irst publication in said paper to be at
ieast fourteen days before Friday, the
18th day of September. \. d. 1901. on
Which day the Board of Railroad Commits
Sioners will be in session at the Elmwood
| hotel in Watervlle at ten o'clock in the
| forenoon for the purpose indicated in said
| petition.
Said petitioner shall serve copy of tho
| 1noresoing petition and order on Josiah w.
bassett OF WinSiow, fourteen DAYS at
| ieast before the date of said hearing
JOSEPH b. PEAKS. Chairman.
| for Board of Railroad Commissioners of
| Maine. -
1901 Vi oep'eiiioei' a. u.
A true copy,
| Attest:
E. c. HARRINGTON,
Septl0d3t Cierk.