Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-08-08
$11.421.34
Total,

office of the Board of Railroad Com |
missi0ners of the approval by the
board of the petition of the Northern
Maine Seaport Railroad of a branch
track in the town of Hermon, in
PenobScOt county, to connect the main
railroad line of the petitioning cor
poration with the Maine Central Rail-
road at HermOn Junction. so called
In rendering their decision upon the
matter the commissioners say:
"Of course, the connection with the
Maine Central Railroad can only be by
consent because Of section ffty-nine,
$3.50 of Chapter fifty-one. GID of the
Revised Statutes, as this board decided
in the matter of the Franklin, Somer-
set and Kennebec Railway Company,
| in the Report of 1901, on page l29.
This proceeding is for the purpose
| of obtaining legal location across the
highway in the town of Hermon. we
approve the location of the branch
track so far as it extends To the limits
of the right of the Maine Central Rail-
road Co. and find that public con-
yenience requires it's construction.
| I'VE therefore decree that the said
branch track may be constructed
across the highway named in sald
petition at grade, after raising the
grade of said highway not exceeding
three feet at the point of crossing.
THE said railroad company snail
construct said crossing at its own eX-
pcnse. so that the highway shall not
be sleeper than one foot elevation TO
every twenty feet out from said track
land the highway shall be constructed
so as to be as wide as 1T is at the
present time. Suitable provision shaii
be made for surface drainage ana the
lcrossing shall be properly plahked 50
as to make it safe and convenient Tor
travellers on said highway. All of the
work to be done at the expense OF the
| said railroad company.
The August meeting of the Governor
| and Council will be held in the councli
chamber Friday. commencing at ~
| o'clock in the forenoon. The usual mat
ter of confirming the appointments
made by Governor Cobb will come up,
together with the monthly accumuia-
ton of routine matters. but aside from
these it Is not understood that th'e
will be a great deal Of business 10 come
| before the meeting. and 1t Is expected
4 that the session will be short one.
III Misc Marion l.. Hutchings OF BUCKS
nort one of the clerks in the depart
Il mont of inland fisheries and game VINO
Ill has been enjoying a vacation at he'
L home. has returned to Augusta oWint
to the rush of business at the depart
l p,ent and will take the rest or her va
HI cation at later date.
Miss Annie w. Bean. of the force
III clerks at the office or the auJu'ah
L ,a,ar., who has been confined TO ne
II home for some time past on account
u,n.,s has fully recovered, and has re
u sumed her duties in the ONCE
MANY friends at the Capitol were sia'
to see her.
III The following visitors at the Cap'.'
this week have registered at the oe
III partme of inland fisheries ana sanie
ii GLADYS A. Ramsen of Roslyn, Lon
leland N Y; Leo II. Duer of Benson
III lemst brooklyn, N. Y; Mary Len
: Colee and Flora Guenn OF p :
= tine Fla; Anastasia II. Irotthei
Brooklyn, n. Y; Thomas = r. D'o
I of Boston.
Ill The following corporations nave ne
u their certificates of organzatioiis CT VI
office of the secretary of state;
Essex Realty Co, organized AT ~
Ev land. for the purpose of cohuu.
general real estate and manuia.. u' III
business, with $15O.OOO capital s.oeh' I
which nothing is paid IN.
President, Porter II. Dale vi
Falls, Vt; treasurer, Harry o.
of Island Falls. VT. Certihca'e al
proved Aug. z, 1906. Ito, J.
The Exploitation Co. of America, =
ganized at Portland, for the pufpose
conducting a general mining quar-
ing and timber land business, WI
e. 81, 800 600 capital stock. of winch io'