Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-11
STATE HOUSE.
Printing Bids Will Be
Opened, Friday.
Farmers Institutes for PisCdt-
aquis and Somerset.
Brown.TaiI Moth Bulletin to be Issued by
Professor Hitchi0gs.
STATE HOUSE CALENDAR.
Next meeting of Governor and Coun"
Gil, Friday, Oct. 10, at 10 A. M.

| Among the other business Nnlcn Will
| come before the Governor ana council
| at the meeting to be held, Friday fore
| noon, will be the matter of proposals
| for State printing, preparations for
| which have been in progress for several
months past i'll charge Of L. y. Car
yer, by direction of the Governor and
council The work of arrangement
has been done very thoroughly, and on
Sept. 90 a notice WAS issued to the
printers of the State, from the eXecu-
tive chamber. stating that sealed pro-
poSdls in duplicate for all or distinct
portions of the State printing. for two
years commencing Jan. !. 1906, would
be received by the Governor and coun-
ell at the State House, until p. NJ,
Tuesday, oct. 10, 1865. and that speciti-
cations and forms for bids would be
forwarded upon application. one week
later. in order that no printer in the
State should be overlooked, the same
notice was sent out, again, marked
duplicate"
AS Il result Of the notices. applica-
tions were mailed to o. printers. includ-
ing nearly all of the large offices i'll the
State, and some Of the small ones. The
time for the reception of proposals eX-
prcd at =. NJ. Tuesday, and at that
hour the names Of those who had sub
mitted bid. were announced by Mr.
Carver. There We're seven bidders in
all they being as follows: Times Co.
Bath: Sentinel Publishing Co. Water
willie: G.. w. Singer, The Herald
DamariSCCtta. The News Publishing
Co., Bethel; a. c. Ladd, Fairfield; Co.
operative Printing Co, Bangor; Bur
leigh & Flynt, Augusta. The matter
will be submitted To the Governor and
council. Friday. but it is not thought
That a decision will be reached regard
Ing tie awards until 4 later date.
In the proposals which were sent out.
rs follows: Class A includes all annual
or biennial reports Of state officials, de-
rartmcntS, commissions. boar DIS or in
situations. and similar books. pamph-
lets. catalogues. etc. Glass Il includes
blank forms. circular forms. mis-
cellaneous jobs and Office supplies that
may b. required for immediate or fu-
turc use Glass G includes printing
necessarily concurrent with sessions of
thr Legislature Composition is also
divided into three classes, plain para
graphs. etc, tabular ana column work,
and rule and figure work.
The Governor and council reserve the
right to reject any or all bids. or accept
such part or parts as relate to a dis
tinct portion Of one of the three class
cs of the State printing.
The following special orders, which
explains itself has been issued from
the office Of the adjutant general:
Augusta. Me, oct. 9. 1905.
Special Orders. No. 30.
!. Captain John L. Mcdonald. COM
manding Company L. First Infantry,
y. G.. s. NJ. will at once transfer to
Major Frank +. W. WEIGH. First In
fantry. \. q. :. NJ. all military prop
crty in his possession for which he is
responsible making duplicate invoices
for the same. He will also make re-
turns thereof to this office. accom-
panied by the proper vouchers.
III Owing to the absence Of both
captain John f. Mcdonald and Second
Lieutenant John J. Maloney. Major
Frank T. w. Welch will Immediately
assume command Of Company f. First
Infantry. y. G. ;. NJ, taking possession
Of All the state and United States
property found in the armory or in the
hands of enlisted men, making an in
vcntory and reccipting to Captain Nc
Donald for the same.
Per order Of the COMMUNICATIVE chief,
AUGUSTUS r. FARNHAM.
Adiutant General.