Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-11
STATE HOUSE;
Maine Central Railroad
Asks Changeof Location.
First Infantry Will Elect Lieu
tenant Colonel June %,
Cav. fernaId and Staff Will Attend
Bowdoin Commenceme
STATE HOUSE CALENDAR.
p.xt Meeting of Governor and Council
tuesday, June IS, at $50 A. M.

Announcement was made Thursday
., the office of the Board of Railroad
commissioners of the receipt of pc
titon from the Maine Central Railroad
m asking the approval by the board of
. change of location of it's track be-
tween Watcrville and Bangor. The pc
tton states that the petitioning COM
nany deems it necessary and expedient
for the safe and convenient operation
If its railroad to make a change of To-
.atlon of the railroad IN the town of
Carmel, PcnObscOt county, for the pur-
nose of improving the alignment and
gradients OF the railroad so that the
main track shall deViate from it's pres
ont location. The consent of the board
is asked to the movement by the pc
toning company of it's trains over the
track which will dcviate from the one
originally built, and that may be run
OYER the track constructed upon the
! new or changed location; and the pc
! titioning company also prays that the
board will determine the manner and
condition by which said railroad upon
said changed location may cross GER
tain highways. A hearing on the above
petition VIII be held at the Bangor
House on Wednesday, June 80, COM
mencng at 10 O'Clock in the forenoon.
The following special orders No. "a
has been issued from the office of the
adjutdnt general.
Augusta, June s, 1909
Special orders No. 81.
An election is hereby ordered to fill
vacancy in the position of Lieuten-
ant Colonel in the First Regiment IN
fantry, the vacancy about to occur in
the position of Major caused by the cx-
piration Of term of service of Major
William O. Peterson, and any other
vacancies that may be caused by said
election.
The election will be held at the West
End Hotel. Portland, on the 23rd day
Of June, 1909, at 10 o'clock a. NJ. Col
onel Charles Collins Will preside at the
election and make return thereof to
this Office
The commanding officer will have
pay rolls of The electors prepared and
will cause the Adjutant to produce the
original roster of the command at the
election
The electors will appear in dress I'M
form with side arms and white gloves,
as provided in Paragraph 80, Article V,
Regulations for the National Guard.
! This notice will be sent to each cleo
aor direct and will be regarded as the
notice to electors required by Section
49, Chubt,r r6b of the I'ubIit Avs of
1893
The entire proceedings will be CON
Quoted in accordance with the Militia
Law and Regulations for the National
Guard
Quarters and subsistence will be pro
yidcd 1t the West End Hotel.
by order of the Communicative Chief :;
ELLIOTT e. DILL.
Adjutant General.
Announcement was made at the office
of the adjutant general Tuesday that
Robert G. Foster has completed the
enlistment of 81 men for new com
pany which is being organized at Port
Wand and the meeting for the election
lot officers will be held Tuesday, June
Is.
board Of examination for officers
Of the National Guard will be held at
the West End Hotel at Portland June
Il instead of June IS as originally in
tended.
On the day of the election of lieu
tenant colCncl of the First Maine IN
iahtry. Col collins. commander of the