Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-25
VAUDEVILLE.
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THE pIaIco ADMITTED.
its Petition Finally Granted BY the
Board Of Aldermen.

The lizard II aldermen az nnGnicipa'
oficerz he'd q special meeting. last
evening, for the pBrl>ose II taxing ar
ton On the petf,ions III the Dirsso Ieie-
uk.1ne "a. for a location u poIes IN me
city and n the IezGaIossskee E4Sctric
%. for locations for additional I,oiss-
4 ueyg 1reer ennfDdying sDrDe MINOR
,hsnze1. war substituted ~ the DlTigo
Tsfss,hl,na "a. for the me originally in
tro1oced and this war parsed. The
changes are chiefly IN particular loca-
fE1,gz III certain poieg. AZ there hag been
anne objection u those originally re-
Iec,ed On r1roe ~ the STREETS. The ar
der war practically the aarae az the
original
Tbis mar read by Mayor BIaIsGell and
q motion put and carried " make the
rubSiitu:lon. Then Alderman Barton
moved that the order have a pagzage
AMI the motion was carried by vote
N two 20 four. Alderman Perking be-
ing abzent, thug making the Total vots
Xix Instead ~ seven. Aldermen Proc
tor and WardweIl voted against the
motion.
8r. PhiIbroOk and Mr.. Hsines were
the only oneg present vino have been
handling the petition and the OppDsi-
tion. Neither had anything " gay IN
regard 10 the motion and Il was ~ ss'd
very quietly.
The petition u the NeggagOnskee
Electric 20. for additional locations
var then taken up. 8r. Eaton e<-
plained for the company that II ask~f
Tor just what poles were necessaTy -
carry on its business and % fulfill the
contracts which IL had made IL VA
undergtDod that there WAS practically
no imposition from the residents ~ th'
streets on which the iOeatiOns were
azked for. The aldermen then pa Js'-
on ~ other business but later in ~.
meeting voted 20 grant this petition.
An application war received frD"i
Charles VlgIe for license for a bill
Herd and pool room at No. Main
street Thls was referred 10 the com
TnIttee on LICENCES with power 10 act.
City CLERK Clair then asked for a rul-
ing from the board inregard 70 LICENCES
lie wanted 10 know whether he should
charge the fun amount. so. for par
tisI year or charge pro rata. The Opin-
ion u the board Was that he should
charge pro rata.
CITY Clerk Clair also asked in regard
~ The llcenge of public carriage. II
geerns that KOsc0e HOlWay has pur-
chaged a team from Mr.. Proctor, Bho
In turn purchased 81 from another
driver who procured the original licsnhf
and transferred IL TO Mr Proctor b.
permission Of the board when he gold
the team. The last purchaser wanted
another transfer. This was granted
although IL was thought that perhaps
II w8A not legal. but az II had been
done once II was decided 10 let II ~
again.
The ballot and election clerks which
have been chosen by the Republican
and Democratic city committees. were
confirmed by the aldermen and are AZ
follows. the first OF each pair of names
being the ballot clerk and the second
The election clerk:
Eepublicans-Ward ], e. w. Davis
Napoleon Lambert: Ward 2. j. J. Lin
ton. Napoleon Durette; Ward 3. g. W
GetehelI. a. II. Wood: ward a. -. T..
Foster, J. L. GirOux: Ward 9, Charles
Mccain. Il. J. Brown; ward 8, r. f.
Smiley, q. H. Watts; Ward Z, Thomas
Bourquc. Marshall Percy.
Ward 1. 6. a. Grondin,
John Fardy; Ward 2, r.. J. Barry.
SOeia. g. o. Plummer: Ward 4. T.. w.
'lair. r. Burgess; Ward .. II. q. TOzer.
W. W Branch; Ward 6. II. J. Burke,
r. j. Lambert; Ward Z, J. q. Romeo. &.
II. Dusty.
The aldermen then adjourned with
out taking any further action.