Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-05-24
Ey order of the Comma nder-in Chief,
AUGUSTUS Il. FARNHAM.
Adjutant General.


Fish ana Game Commissioners
Carleton. Stanley ana Ring were in
session. yesterday. and transacted
large amount of routine business. be
sides appointing several hearings on
petitions which have come 10 them re-
lating to fishing matters. Among the
various matters considered by the com
missiOncrs were the following:
Frederick s. Dickson and q others
ask thlt fshway be built in the dam
at the outlet Of Rangeley lake. and
that all fishing be prohibited in Range
lev lake and all ponds tributary there
to before May 20 Of each year. Fish
ing may now begin on May |. A hear
ing will be had at the Rangeley Lake
House, Rangeley. at O'Clock in the
evening Of Friday, June 6.
At the same place and time a hearing
will be granted j. W. Buchanan and IA
others. who pray that all brooks and
entering into the Ma gallo
way river, and the river itself above
Azicoos falls, be closed to fishing: also
that the amount of trout to be taken
from the Magalloway river by any one
person at any one time be limited to
10 pounds.
At Phillips Hotel in Phillips, at .
o'clock p. NJ, Friday June 6. the COM
missioners will grant a hearing on the
petition Of james w. Bracket and IL
others asking permission t. screen the
outlet Of Mt. Blue pond in the town Of
Avon: also that the tributaries Of Mt
Blue pond be closed for five years, and
that the number of fish to be taken
from the pond be confined to five fish
III one days fishing.
AT the same time and place a hear
ing will be held on the petition of NJ.
X. Whittemore and A. others asking for
Il close time on the inlet stream to
TGothaker's pond at Shepherds Mills
| for five years, or for such time as the
commissioners may think best; also
| asking permission to screen the outlet
Of said pond. and that the number Of
fish to be taken by any one person in
one day be limited to 10.
| The last Legislature referred petit
ton with bill accompanying making ii
unlawful TO take fish from Crawford's
pond located in the towns of Union
and Warren in Knox county. or any of
| its tributaries for period of four years.
| tel in the town of Warren, at 1899
o'clock. Tuesday. June 10, when inter-
ested parties will be heard.
a hearing will be had at Hotel Co
burn. Skowhegan. at 1890 A. NJ, Thurs
day, June II, on the petition of VIM. I.
| Hanes and nine others praying that
the commissioners entirely prohibit for
| q term of four years the taking of all
| kinds of inland fish from the main
stream or inlet and it's tributaries of
/ Adams pond in Mayfield plantation,
II Somerset county.
II 4 hearing will also be had at the
Il same time and place on the petition of
John F. Holman and nine others pray
ing that in Mayfield pond in Mayfield,
Kinesbury pond, partly in Mayfield and
partly i'll kingsbury. Smith pond in
Brighton. and Tomlinson pond, two
miles west of Brighton village, regula-
tons be established in relation &c
catching white perch.
The regular monthly meeting of TIL,
Governor and Council will be held at
O'Clock Monday afternoon. 1t is ex
pected that every member of the Coun
I Gil will be present. Whether the par
I don case of Mrs. Mary L. Barrows vii
be taken up at the coming session o
not has not yet been decided. A de
. cision in the pardon application cas-
of Edward A. Chase, a hearing upol
, which occurred several months age
may be expected.
a few weeks ago, says the Bango
News, as Jack Mcdonald of the Stat
House corps, Augusta, was searchinl
among the rubbish i'm the basement h.
found a book with the inscription
Bangor Grammar School," upon tn
cover. which, thinking it might be o
utility, he removed from the genera
squalor of its surroundings. There be
ing no Bangor representative in tn
State House at that time he presented
the new acquisition for inspection t
l Charles w. Curtis of Brewer. an EN-
ploye in the land agents office. Mr.
Curtis recognized the name upon TIL
1 fy leaf as that of former teacher il
the Bangor schools, to whom he for
warded the volume. 1t proved to b,
the book that was exhibited at tn,
Centennial exhibition in 1876 as part o
1 the work of the Bangor schools. In i
Were found specimens of the hand
writing of men and women now wei
known in their varied walks of life