Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-01-13
NOTICE.


To the Honorable Board of Railroad Com
Inissioners:-
The undersigned, who have been chosen
as Directors OF q proposed corporation
to be known as RANGELEY RAILROAD
COMPANY for the construction of
railroad in the town OF Rangeley and the
Plantation Of Dallas in Franklin county.
respectfully present herewith to your
Honorable Board. the articles of associa-
lion Of said corporation for approval. ac-
companied with a map of the proposed
route on an appropriate scale. They rep
res;ent that public convenience requires
rho construction OF such railroad.
Wherefore we pray that you Will ap-
point a day for the hearing thereon, and
that notice thereof. as you may deem
reasonable and proper, may be given.
and that after hearing, you will endorse
upon said articles certificate that all
Of the provisions of law have been com
piled with. that public convenience re-
auires the construction of said railroad.
and that you will thereupon approve SAID
articles of association in writing.
Dated December 4th. A. ID. 1893.
FLETCHER POPE.
w. A. ID. CRAGIN,
HARRY F. BEEDY,
j. ii. BYRON.
WE, the undersigned. Fletcher Pope
Phillips, Maine; Frank W. Miller, Range .
lev, Maine, EuspIif j. IItIil lNdib'l'f =
Maine: j. G. Williams. Phillips. Maine
". A. D. Cragin. Phillips. Maine; S. q
Haley. Phillips. Maine; Harry F. pE Bed
Maine: F. S. Haley. Phillips. Maine c:
T.. Cragin, Phillips, Maine. Il majority OF
whom are citizens of this state. hereby
sign the following articles OF association
to form a company for tine purpose OF
constructing maintaining and opera ting
snce of persons. and property within the
yf.tn for nat
follows:
RANCELEY RAILROAD COMPANY.
The gauge of the road is two feet O.;
The road is to he constructed, NAM
tanned and operated from the following
places: From a point on the Philips ana
Rangeley Railroad in the plantation OF
Dallas in Franklin county near the Range
lev town line to the following place: \
point in the town of Rangeley i'll the
County of Franklin. near the Oauoss"c
Station of the Rumford Falls and Range
ley Lakes Railroad.
The length of the road as nearly as may
be will be nine go miles
The name of each town and county IN
the State through which or into when
said railroad is to be made IS as loi-
lows. The town of Rangeey in Frank
lin County and the Plantation Oh DatidS
in Franklin County.
The amount OF capital stock is twenty
seven thousand dollars. ,
stock shall consist shall be two hundred
and seventy t21eb shares
The following are the names and places
Of residence of at least I'VE persons a
majority Of whom are citizens OF thiS
state. who shall act as Directors ol the
Proposed Company and manage its affairs
until others are chosen h,S',1 in tht1r places:
W. A. D. Cragin. Phillips. Maine.
S. G. Haley. Phillips. Maine
Harry +. Beedy, Phillips. Maine
J. ii. Byron. Phillips, Maine:
We severally agree each with the other
10 take the number of shares set against
our respective names in the foregoing
capital stock and in token OF our assent
to subscribed our names and residenre.
with said number OF shares. this fourth
day Of December. A. ID. 1903
Names. Residence No. of Shares.
Fletcher Pope. Phillips. Me.......... o6l
Frank W. Miller. Rangeley. Me. % one
Eugene Msrriek i KanseIss. Me- R o one
s. G. Haley. Phillips. Me. ..........O one
Harry r. Beedy. Phillips, Me......D one
J: II. Byron. Phillips. Me........u one
+, S, Haley. Phillips. Me..--..--.U one
e. T.. Cragin, Phillips. Me.-..........u' one
We the undersigned. Fletcher Pope.
Phillips, Maine: w. A. d. Crag1n fhii-
lips Maine; s. G. Haley. Phillips. Maine;
Byron. Phillips Maine. named as Direc-
tors in the said articles OF association OF
the foregoing Rangeley Railroad Com
pany. on oath depOse and say that TWO
hundred and seventy C'O) shares OF the
capital stock of said company. being the
total amount of said stock. have been
in good faith subscribed by responsible
parties. ana that I'VE per cent. thereon
in cash has been paid to them as the Di-
rectors names in the articles of aSsOcia-
tion and further. that it is intended in
good faith. to construct, maintain and op-
crate the road mentioned in said articles
Of association. and this affidavit they
make by endorsing the same on said ar
,icles of association as required by the
general laws of the State of Maine.
Dated this fourth day of December
A. D. 1908.
W. A. u. CRAGIN.
s. G. HALEY,
uAREy pEEDY