Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-08
STATE HOUSE.
Special Printing Commit
tee Meets Today
Plans for the State Dairy Con-
ference in December.
Personal Chat From the Various STATE
Personal Chat From the Various State
House Departments.
STATE HOUSE CALENDAR.
Next Meeting of Governor and Council,
Thursday, Nov. 9, at 10 A. M.

noon, will occur the November meet
| ing of the Governor and Council. AT
| the last meeting of the Council, the
date of the coming meeting was as
signed to Thursday, November 1t, but
| owing to the fact that Governor Cobb
would be unable to be present at the
meeting, should it be held on that date,
| the date of the meeting was set back
one week, to Thursday, Nov. 9.
| 1t is understood that one of the prin-
cipal matters which will come before
the meeting will be that of making
| the awards on the State printing. At
the last meeting Of the Council, the
matter was referred to a special COM
mittee, which was chosen at that time,
and which consisted of Councillors
Bisbee and Blanchard, and Governor
| Cobb, the committee being instructed
to report at the next meeting of the
| Council.
The members of the committee will
be at the Capitol, today, for the pur-
pose of considering the bids, and get
ting them into readiness for presenta-
ton to the Council at tOmOrrow's
meeting. 1t is expected that when the
matter is presented to the Council it
on il will be taken, soon after. out
side of the State printing matter. it is
understood that the business which
will come before the meeting will be
mainly of a routine character, includ
ing the confirmation of nominations
| made by the Governor. approval of
bills, etc.
| The officers of the Maine State
| Dairymen'S Association will hold a
meeting, this forenoon, at the depart
ment of agriculture, for the purpose of
arranging the program for the State
dairy conference, the dates of which
come during the first week in Decem-
A., Der.
The regular monthly meeting Of the
State board of assessors was held at
the rooms of the board. Tuesday fore
noon, the full board being present, as
/ follows: Otis Hayford of Canton,
! George Pottle of Lewiston, and F.. NJ.
Simpson of Bangor. The business
transacted was wholly of a routine
nature. no special matters coming
before the board.
Winthrop H. FOllett, who has been
connected with the work on the North
ern Maine Seaport Railway during
the past summer, at Frankfort, has
returned to Augusta, and has resumed
his work of book binding at the Capt.
tol. Mr. FOllett comes back much
Improved in health and his friends are
glad to see him.
| Paul d. Sargent, State commissioner
of highways, was at Portland, yester-
day, on matters of business connected
with the department.
Cant. w. T. Pollard of FOXcrOft, one
of the veteran game wardens. and also
one of the most efficient in the employ
| of the commission of inland fisheries
and game. was at the Capitol. yester-
day, in consultation with Chairman
Carleton. Captain Pollard left for
home on the noon train.
Hon. Edward Wiggin, secretary at
the educational department. returned
10 Augusta, Monday. after short visit
at his home in Presque Isle, and was
ii the department, yesterday. He was
accompan MED to this city by Mrs. Wig
gin, ard they will make their home
here during the winter.
| Indications Of the annual house
cleaning operations are commencing to
be noticeable at the Capitol. The
. able corps of women who every fall
invade the building with soap and
water, has not yet made its appear
ance, but they will soon be in evidence,
and although the great building, under
the management of Colonel Keefe. is
kept in a spick and span condition the
year round, the cleaning operations
will be gone through just the same.
The following corporations have filed
! their certificates OF organization at the
office of the secretary of State:
John F.. Douthitt Co.. organized al
! Portland for the purpose of manufac
turing and dealing in works Of art Of
all kinds. etc, and maintaining a schOO
for instruction i'm the art of painting
designing and decorating. with $500. 00t
capital stock Of which nothing is rai(
in. Officers: President. George c
Kicker of Portland; treasurer, H. f
Mason of Portland. Certificate ap
| proved Nov. I, 1905.
: The Central Tennessee Coal and Tim.
S Der Co. organized at Augusta for the
s purpose of doing a general lumber
$ business, and mining and dealing ir
{ coal. iron. oil and other minerals. witt
. 100000 capital stock, Of which nothing
is paid in Officers: President ant
5 treasurer, I. l.. Fairbanks of Augusta
e Certificate approved Nov. 6, 1905.
: Funeral Of Mrs. Frank 3. HazeIton.
Tho funeral of tho late MrS E>rap L