The Republican journal., 1904-11-03


....l q large block of Bangor &
-. ..a by the Boston banking
.. Iglnson u Co., to a syndi-
.t t.s uGland capitalists who are
,.-. r re Northern Maine Seaport
,... lhere is renewed activity
.. ,-ly favorable to the build
ri. .I which will complete an
l. lp sea" all-rail line.
..+. hat mixed were sent out
runesday, to the effect that
..r.... uStook road had been sold.
.a, Nde OF the mark. The tram
., -d'e Of a block of stock and
... N> stated above, the pur-
.-l... -plt the prosperity of the b.
I .. mpntly the value of their
.-..0...u> much upon the building
..Ia. ink to tide-water and an
I.- terminal. The vast crops
......|. IONS of manufactured ar
..u.. ,l outlet more direct than at
.. l- fue deal was completed the
uU. .sslunerS were asked to fix a
. NNue of the petitioners for a
.. ..I N- Northern Maine Seaport r.
SID. promptly done and the place
4.- s. as Nov. 9th at the Bangor
f u4 resident of the Bangor &
..p.. 30 }, and director of the new
.s.... HHed from Boston On We'd
- MI Cram appeared much
-.' H.~ Utlook and was hopeful that
.- .I.l line would soon be built.
We ta Ttad must have charter
Gntil such has been granted
..' h- said about construction
..unI Of the kind.
Hr NEW LINE.
.., NJ association of the North
. -g3It Railroad Company of
. -l With the railroad commits
..a last A hearing was ap-
WAS decided not to make any
NHd the project has remained
. Tire Zeal as stated above.
-. So contemplates the construc-
VI standard gauge railway
.-I ..--, n Penobscot county, down
snnNnG within four miles of
aching tide water in Waldo
..a5ng with the Maine Central
Ijy Of Belfast, and extend
a 1.-the tide-water at Stockton
+. -HdrSport. This road would
3. -rg X Aroostook tide-water
- ear round from Lagrange
@ states that the road is to
.ut connecting with the Ban
Hpk at Lagrange in PenobScot
'H Maine Central railroad near
ID. ille of the city of Belfast in
Win two spurs, enc to the
Niun Springs, and one to the
port, both in Waldo county.
-.u Jr 10 miles in length. and is
-l .he towns of Lagrange, AL
], lludson, Glenburn, Bangor,
liAmpden, all in Penobscot
Nnterport, Frankfort, Pros
springs, Searsport and Bel
Ho county.
- Of capital stock is $360,0oO
ltp $500 shares of 500 each.
orators named are Edward
thatcher, F. H. Appleton,
NfI + w. Cram, all of Bangor.
.u. subscribed as follows: Hi
-.- r'S >hares, Edward Stetson,
BILL lHalleS H. Wood, III shares
'-un. 81 shares; c. A. Gibson,
thatcher, 567 shares; Albert
rs shares; II. p. Oliver, 7
ppleton, Ill shares: Frank
t'I shares.
...tAr ADVANTAGE
~
-t this line, affording an all-the-
t on Penobscot bay, the pro-
uulky freight from the regions
He Bangor & Aroostook lines in
Htne An official of the company
"-' .a, Al present 10000 carloads of
as' ght is now shipped annual
ln.tH. u is proposed to divert to the
m he new line. while a much
taflty will, it is confidently ex-
b. adad to the present traffic bv
..i... ,phioh pi,i9h' :, h.s Aibos.ook hos. couh.
- .I Instruction of the B. & A.
'.- ID AroOStOOk county, say the
d. N ais, 100000 acres of arabic
.i N".'h only about 400, 900 acres are
'i't htIVation. The possibilities
''''A of potatoes, oats, hay and
1.,r' 'ahl farm crops as the vast un-
pr' q "A brought under cultivation
.- ma computation. The farms
,.t reading out, and while the
II ''N expand, the great forests
"hiehse quantities OF long and
.a.. l...'' ''icluding spruce and pine OF
it. AMY, DlTcn Sp0olDarS, fruit
.N'' ~ ihgles, laths, last blocks and
,,....
~ lopld and profitable transporta
rG irr IS necessary. and they hone
n eaustructed and in operation yery
.gt amuunt of land. practically ali of
ore front of Stockton harbor. has
tteaa purchased outrightr and Maid
ian- DaiIv News.
"r IS SAID In BOSTON.
.r>. .lt 9e Tho po0to l..
D., altman" M sa,ne ,ne 'os'o'i news ou-
d -.nson g. Go of tb;s o;tv how.
80 IN,I large STOCK interest @ % in d the
f IL lfnostnelI Pa;Jro.d rn dn'oi GOV IN 'h'
ar. -f' S'ot RnSton t'"i,loau, r. M.;,o uou 49,
Cen.-al p ,GH.on 'iiroad M is Manne noi tne
ra r'haso" .so"u ~ ~ III sano any way 'hter-
ID. rsl@n% ol,'1'7 ~. vi 'nS ~ s.ooh' VIII
d. 3rnnstnnl n", n"u 'mo rost to,,G,pi ;.b vi alie
sew F,g1o,'d F0IoVoh ~" lesls Win promi-
aop,,raI"n 'nmG eap..alists WHO nave
it, fu'nTa t'+i.e natha nrn,. pians III co'hec'ioh