Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-10
Librarian Emery's Plans for
Securing Valuable Adjunct.
Ohio Copper Co. Increases Capital
Stock TO SI5,000,000.
STATE HOUSE CALENDAR.
Next Meeting Of Governor and Council
Tuesday, Feb. Is, at 10 A. M.

the publishers of the various newspa-
pers Of the State, whereby the library
will receive those papers free with
the understanding that they are to
be kept on file in that department. In
return the names of such papers will
be placed on the mailing list of the
State librarian for the various State
publications, as issued.
A short time ago letter to that eff
feet was mailed hy State Librarian
Emery to the publishers Of the various
papers, and was accompanied by a list
of the documents which We're offered
in exchange, and which contained the
reports of the adjutant general COM
missioner Of agriculture, State asses
SorS, attorney general, auditor Of State
printing. bank examiner. commission
ers on contagious diseases Of animals,
enforcement commission. register Of
the executive department, report OF
forest commissioner, Governors mes
sage, report of board Of health, COM
missioner of highways, House register,
report OF bureau of industrial and la
Dor statistics Industrial school Tor
girls, commission of inland fisheries
and game. inland fisheries and game
laws, report Of insane hospitals lnSur-
ance commissioner, journal of House
and ScGat". report OF library COM
mission Legislature documents. leSiila-
tive record report of Bath military and
naval Orphan asylum, State prison.
railroad commissioners, board Of reg
istration Of medicine, rules of presid-
ing officers of the Maine Legislature,
report of State school for boys, school
for the deaf. State superintendent OF
schools. commissioners of sea and
shore fisheries sea and shore fisheries
laws. report of State librarian, State
treasurer. Typographical survey, reg
istrar of vital statistics, acts and re-
solves of the Maine Legislature, and an
historical sketch and roster Of the
Aroostook War.
Heretofore some newspapers nave
been received at the State library free
for the sake of being placed on file
while others have been bought and the
library has been in the custom OF send
ing some of the department reports 70
the newspapers as they were called
for. but has not had any regular mall
ing list, and with q view of securing
and maintaining the files mentioned
the above letter was sent out. The re-
ports of the different departments are
sent to the newspapers with the loea
that they are to be kept on file for pun
lie use and for reference purposes
Such papers as are received III OK
change at the library will be filed ana
kept for the use of the legislators ana
the people of the state.
This is not in any way an attempt
TO cut down the subscription llSlS ol
the newspapers. as certain ones VIII
be had at the library as IN the past
whether they are secured by eXcllal6t
or purchase. but the documents oiielc"
would in almost any case amount -
more than the subscription price Oh 't''
paper 1t is simply an offer "heleoS
the newspapers will be able 10 get INC
publications regularly ana as Sooil 10
they are issued. and if the paper "'e'
not take advantage Of the offer II does
not mean that the paper VIII De SlilNH
en- from the subscription list.
Librarian Emery has received
great many replies from the let'ei
which he sent out and thus lar oul one
paper has failed to take adFdhtaSe -
the offer, although there are sun quit'
a number of papers when nave -'oe
yet been heard from. In speahhiS VI
the matter Saturday he Sdlu cn''' -
addition to the documents "hiO'!
received, regularly. charges prepdiu' =
is worth something to ne" Spapel
have its file preserved in the llprdiS'
The sole value of the paper w.
denend entirely upon the use OF IL ihau9
ror ,nrarorce nurposes from day 70
day. because many Of the papers Gun
t.;n ,aluabIe historical and geneai"gi-
cal material relating to the town IN
M
be obtained from any other SOU, -,
Some napers have adopted the piah'
said Mr. Emery, of printing ir"Hi
time to time. parts Of local hlstoH'
genealogical and biographical. WIZ"
make those papers especially raiudo!o
to the library and it's work. 1t Is Els
intention to index all such materiai 81
that if NAV be readily referred 10.
Notice has been filed at the once VI
the secretary Of State when c'i ~
that at a special meeting OF the SUI
holders of the Ohio Copper CO. he..
at the office OF the corporation
Portland Feb. I, it was voted -"
whereas the stockholders found tnd'
the amount of its capital stock was ~
sufficient for the purposes lot "n'o'
said corporation was orgapiZeu' 'i'''
the capital stock be increased from
$4,000. 900, divided into 1.Ooo.ooo SHARES
of the par value of $40 each' 10 80
600 600. divided into 100000 shares Oh
the par value of SO each.
Another notice has been filed when
certifies that at q regular meeting Oh
the stockholders of the Gold Hill q
Iowa Mines Co, held at the office OF
the company at Rockland Jan. IS, II
was voted to increase the capital stocR
Of the corporation from S1.0OO,ooo 70
$4,000, 900. by increasing the number
of shares of common stock from 10D,-
900 to 100000.
Among the express matter which ar
rived at the State House SATURDAY
morning was a brand-new puchsa"
neat of design and keen OF piaue' an'
bearing on sundry placards the name
Of the head of one of the departments
The mission of the saw was SOmeWlid