Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-12-05
Coming Council Meeting
Will Be Busy One.
Agricultural Bulletin viii Be Is
sued Last Of Month.
Notes From the Different Departments
---Three Corporations.
STATE HOUSE CALENDAR.
Next meeting Of Governor and Council
Thursday, Dec. IA, at 10 A. M.

STATE HOUSE CALENDAR.
Next meeting Of Governor and Council,
Thursday, Dec. IA, at 10 A. M.
1t is expected that Governor Cobb
will be at the Capitol, Thursday, Tor
the purpose of announcing the ntmin'.-
lions which will come up for confirm
alton at the next NEE ing of the Execu-
tive Council. the dale of which is
Thursday, Dec. IA, the meeting to be
held at 10 o'clock in the forenoon. This
meeting will be an important one, and
While there will pr badly be another
he Id before the close of the month,
there will undoubt Idly be great deal
of business come before the meeting Of
Dee IA, incidental To the closing of the
year.
The December bulletin of the depart
ment of agriculture is now in the hands
of the printer, and Will, as usual, be
ready for distribution by the last of the
month. The coming bulletin will not,
as was the custom with the bulletins
which have heretofore been issued by
| the department during the year, con-
| tain any contributions from correspon-
dents. but will be issued direct from
the department. 1t will be of Il special
nature, and on the subject of the
brOwn-tail moth. 1t will contain a
large amount of valuable and interest
ing matter concerning the pest, and
VIII be illustrated by series of half
tone plates. The bulletin will contain
about 30 pages and will be a desirable
publication to have.
The annual conference of the Maine
State Dalrymen's Association, will be
held at Pittsfield, this week. commence
ing, today, and continuing through
Wednesday and Thursday. An elabor-
ate program has been prepared, and the
meeting will without doubt be charac-
tarized by a large attendance and pro-
ductive of much interest. Among
others who will be present are Commits
siOner Gilman of the agricultural de-
partment, State Dairy Inspector
Thompson. and Prof. f. F. Hitchings.
the State entomologist connected with
the agricultural department..
The regular monthly meeting of the
State board of railroad commissioners
wifi be held at the rooms of the board.
Wednesday, Dec. 6, commencing at 10
o'clock in the forenoon.
Secretary James Plummer, of the
State board of assessors, was at Water
ville yesterday, on business connected
with the wild lands of the State.
Charles w. Curtis of Brewer, former
ly clerk at the Office of the commits
sioner of forestry. has been reappointed
to the position, and entered upon the
duties of the Office, last week.
The many friends of Hon. E. F.. Ring
of OrOno, commissioner of forestry, will
regret to learn of the illness of Mrs.
Ring, who is suffering from an attack
of pneumonia.
Paul D. Sargent, State highway COM
missioner. who enjoyed the Thanks
giving holiday at his former home in
Machias, has returned to Augusta, and
was at the department, yesterday.
Hon. j. w. Fairbanks, a member of
the board of trustees of State Normal
schools, is very i'll at his home in Farm
ington. 1t is not thought possible for
him to live but d short time.
The Misses Mary L. Libby and Sadie
+. Lord, clerks at the office of the adj
jutant general resumed their duties in
the office, yesterday. after the Thanks
giving holiday. Miss Lord passed
the time at her home in Belgrade, and
Miss Libby was the guest of relatives
in Richmond.
The following corporations have filed
their certificates of organization at the
Office of the secretary of State:
Jacksonville Railway and Light CO.,
organized at Portland for the purpose
of constructing, owning and operating
railways, telephone and telegraph lines
and plants. with 100000 capital stock,
of which $500 is paid in. Officers:
President, Geo f. Duncan Of Portland:
treasurer, Edward Woodman of Port
land. Certificate approved Nov. -
1905.
Austin Traction Co., organized at Au-
gusta for the purpose of dealing in
stocks bonds. securities and other
evidences of indebtedness, with $50O,OOO
capital stock. of which nothing is paid
in. Officers: President, H. M. Heath
of Augusta; treasurer c. L. Andrews
of Augusta. Certificate approved Nov
so, 1905.
The Willowcraft Shops. organized at
Kittery for the purpose of manufacture
ing and dealing in articles and mer-
chandise of all kinds, with $4,000 capt.
tai stock, of which nothing is paid in.
Officers President. O. Sumner Paul of
kittery; treasurer. Ernest l.. CLANCY of
Kittery. Certificate approved Nov.
2S, 1905.
Unclaimed Letters.
The following is the list of unclaimed