Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-14
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| AtleSt. FIANSlS y. fEAho,
Asst Clerk.
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To the Honorable Board of Railroad Com
mSsionerS:
The undersigned, majority of the Di-
rectors of the Eustis Railroad Company.
a railroad corporation organized under the
l general laws of this state for the purpose
4 of constructing. maintaining and operat-
ing Il RAILROAD for public in the con-
veyance of all persons and property with
in the state respectfully represents:
II That it's Articles of Association have
I been duly approved and recorded by your
| Honorable Board.
That it's location in Dallas Plantation
! Lang Plantation Coplin Plantation and
Redington Township, in Franklin County.
has been duly approved by your Honor
able Board and is now on file.
i That it's road has been nearly completed
in accordance with the foregoing location
| and under DEGREES of your Honorable
Board approving its highway crossings.
! That the said Company desires to extend
hts road to other points or places and
! therefore respectfully files this petition
The gauge of the proposed extension is
The piapessfrom which and to which
the exteTsionxDf said road is to be con-
\ strtlcted, mafbtained and operated are
CepIn Piantahsn and the town of Eustis
4 ass The lengthteFthe road, as nearly as may
! be. will be signifies.
| The name 'of.each town and county in
4 the State through which or into which
The Iantation sof.Goplin and the town of
( Eusts,. all in Franklin County.
+ The road aforesaid is to be extended
/ from point in Coplin Plantation near the
/ farm OF l. w. Green at Station 537 on its
present T. approyeds location, thence to a
/ lInstis near the Novelty Mill.
! The amount of capital stock of said cor
Mas by Arefs 5hers Sd
since The approval sdlssaid Articles of As
! soeiation the said sc0rppra ton has by vote
s faa fe SIS ex,sa5
| that said capital stock@is now Sixty-six
,hopsand dollars (ss6 NJ s Of
4 at the rate of Three TNoQsAnd Dollars
Is3, 600 a mile for said Extension.
lSlhat the said increase Of 4Rftal stock
lof Eighteen Thousand Dollars $4,000 has
ffafth by. responsible parties sasa five per
cent. paid thereon Il, sash to the Treas
your p petit les Herewith man of
fns sad sc5 proposed stension ON IN appro-
That public convenience requires t,s3s
reconstruction of the foregoing extension. 8
ESWherefore we pray that You will appoints
| a day for 4 hearing hereon and that no
l3tices thereof as you may deem reasonable
and proper may be given and that after
/ hearing you will endorse upon this petit
| ton ascertihcate that all the provisions of
| law have been complied with, that public
convenience requires the construction OF
said railroad md that you will thereupon
issue such :deGfee as the law and evidence
g. 80 FLETCHER POPE.
HARRY B. t AH5sHiN Me-
SIDNEY g. ph mAnE4 Me-
Pumps. Me.
We. the undersigned, Fletcher. Pope
Harry L. Austin, and Sidney q. Haley,
being majority of the Directors OF the
Tic RsailY
| pose and say that the statements in the
| foregoing application are true, and that
the sum of Eighteen Thousand Dollars
| S1S,O0u) the same being the increased
| amount of the capital stock of the said
Company. has been in good faith sub
| scribed by responsible persons, and that
nve per cent thereof has been paid in
| IN cash to the Treasurer of said Corpora
ton, and further, that it is intended in
good faith to construct, maintain and
operate the extension mentioned in the
foregoing petition, and this affidavit they
make by endorsing the same on said writ
ten application as required by the general
laws of the State of Maine.
Dated this Second day of October A. ID.
1903 -
FLETCHER POPE.
PHILLIPS S, Me-
HARRY b. AUSTIN.
SIDNEY G: Haley.
STATE OF NAME fE,i'lps' As.
Franklin. IS. October 9, 1908.
Personally appeared Fletcher Pope,
Harry b. Austin. and Sidney G. Haley
and made oath to the foregoing state
ments by them subscribed as true.
Before me,
|, DE. FIELD,
Justice of the Peace.
Upon the foregoing petition.
ORDERED, That the petitioner cause to
be published true copy of said petition
and this order of notice thereon. three
days successfully in the Daily Kennebec
Journal, a newspaper published at Au-
gusta in the County of Kennebec the first
publication in said paper to be at least
five days before Wednesday. the twenty
first day of October A. d. 1903, on which
day the Board of Railroad Commissioners
Will be in session at the passenger sta
tion of the Sandy River Railroad at
Phillips, Maine, at nine o'clock in the
forenoon for the purposes indicated III
said petition.
Said petitioner shall send copies of the
foregoing petition and this order to the
/ Municipal Officers of the town of Eustis,
| and the County Commissioners of Frank
! lin County.
JOSEPH 3. PEAKS. Chairman,
! For the Board Of Railroad Commissioners
| of Maine.
Dated this Eighth day of October A. D.
| A true copy.
/ Attest: FRANCIS c. PEAKS.
! Asst Clerk.
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