Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-01-12
NOTICE.
miSSionprS.-

To the Honorable Board of Railroad Com
miSSioncrS:-
The undersigned. who have, been chosen
as Directors of a proposed corporation
to be known as RANGELEY RAILROAD
COMPANY, for the construction of a
railroad in the town of Rangeley and the
respectfully present herewith to your
Honorable Board. the articles of assoca-
ton of said corporation for approval, ac-
companied with map of the proposed
route on an appropriate scale. They rep
! resent that public convenience requires
the 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 he given.
and that after hearing. you will endorse
of the provisions of law have been com
piled with. that public convenience re-
Iuires the construction of said railroad.
and that YOU will thereupon approve said
articles of association in writing.
Dated December 4th, A. ID. 1903.
| FLETCHER POPE,
w. y. d. CRAGIN,
S. G. HALEY,
HARRY +. BEEDY,
j. Fl. BYRON.
WE the undersigned. Fletcher Pope.
Phillips. Maine: Frank w. Miller. Range
ley ley; Maine; Eugene !. Herrick: Ranngeley.
Haley, Phillips, Maine; Harry F. 'Becdy.
Phillips, Maine; ]. H. Byron, Phillips.
Maine; F. S; Haley; Phillips. Maine: c;
whom are citizens of this State. hereby
sign the following articles of association
to form company for the purpose of
constructing. maintaining and opera ting
a railroad for public use in the convey
ance of persons and property within the
State, and for that purpose, do agree as
| follows:
The name of the company shall be
RANGELEY RAILROAD COMPANY.
The gauge of the road is two feet
The road is to be constructed. main
tanned and operated from the following
places: From ii point on the Phillips and
Rangelcy Railroad in the plantation of
Dallas in Franklin county near the Range
ley town line to the following place: A
point in the town of Rangeley i'll the
County of Franklin. near the OduosSoc
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 which
lows: The town of Rangeley in Frank |
lin County and the Plantation of Dallas
in Franklin County.
The amount of capital stock is twenty
seven thousand dollars.
The number of shares of which said |
stock shall consist shall be two hundred |
and seventy eco shares.
The following are the names and places
of residence of at least five persons,
majority of whom are citizens of this |
State. who shall act as Directors of the |
until others are chosen in their places:
Fletcher Pope. Phillips. Maine.
W A. D: Cragin. Phillips Maine.
S. G.. Haley. Phillips, Maine.
Harry F. Beedy. Phillips. Maine.
j. H. Byron, Phillips. Maine. |
We severally agree each with the other
to take the number of shares set against |
our respective names in the foregoing |
capital stock and in token of our assent |
to the foregoing provisions. have hereun- |
to subscribed our names and residence
with said number of shares, this fourth |
day of December, A. d. 1905
Names. Residence. No. of Shares |
Fletcher Pope Phillips. Me......... 26l |
Frank w. Miller, Rangeley. Me....O one |
Eugene |: Herrick: langley. Med one
J. G. Williams. Philli !7;a Me =, ,i;...U one
S G. Haley. Phillips, Me-. .........O one |
Harry F. Beedy. Phillips. Me......O one
J. II. Byron, Phillips. ,Me.........U one
f. s. Haley Phillips, Me.............O one
c. f.. Cragin. Phillips. Me............O one |
We the undersigned. Fletcher Pope, |
Phillips, Maine; w. A. d. Cragin. Phil |
lips Maine; S. G. Haley. Phillips Maine
byron, Phillips. Maine. named as Dircc.
tors in the said articles of association of
the foregoing Rangeley Railroad Com
pany, on oath depose and say that two
hundred and seventy (210 shares Of the
ca pital stock of said company, being the
total amount of said stock. have been
in good faith subscribed ny responsible
parties, and that I'VE per cent. thereon
in cash has been paid to them as the Di
rectors names in the articles Of associa
ton, and further that it is intended in
good faith, to construct, MAINTAIN ana np-
crate the road mentioned in said articles
of association, and this affidavit they
make by endorsing the same on said ar
ticles of association as required by the
general la WIS of the State of Maine.
Dated this fourth day of December,
A. d. 1903.
FLETCHER POPE,
w. A. ID. CRAGIN,
S. G. HALEY,
HARRY +. BEEDY,