Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-11-01
To the Honorable Board of Railroad

To the Honorable Board of Railroad
Commissioners of the State of Maine:
The Maine Central Railroad Company,
a corporation established under the laws
of the State of Maine, located and hav-
ing its principal office and place of busi-
ness at Portland. in the County of Cum
berland and State aforesaid, respectfully
represents that ii is DESTROYS of con-
structing and maintaining Branch
Railroad Track in the Village of North
Arson, Town of Arson. County of SOM
erset and State of Maine. extending
from point in its main track about one
quarter mile south of CarrabaSset River.
Northwestwardly. to mill of Newcastle
Lumber Company in said town of Arson;
The location of said track is described
as follows,
stake being thirteen OBJ feet westerly
measured on line at right angles there
to, from point in the centre line OF
main track, fourteen hundred and six
teen u416e feet Southerly measured along
said eentFe line, from the face of south
erly abutment of railroad bridge over
Northwestwardly, on a curve to the left
of 603.S feet radius, a distance of Sill
feet to stake at Station Still; thence
on a tangent bearing North 64' Ia West,
distance of 611.9 feet ter stake at
station II +S3.6; thence on a curve TO the
left of GOES feet radius, a distance of 1884,
feet to stake at Station 13+66.S. thence
on tangent bearing North Sc 39 West,
a distance of 1928 feet to a stake at Sta
ton 1881; thence on a curve to the
right of 603.S feet radius, distance OF
517.5 feet to stake at Station 22+6.6,
ehence on a tangent bearing North 320 %,
West, distance of 1884 feet to the bank
of Carrabasset river.
This location is to cover a width OF
thirty three t33) feet. being sixteen and
one-half G6ID feet on each side of above
described centre line. all prior rights of
Maine Central Railroad Company in and
to any portion of land covered by said
location being excepted.
The above described location crosses
a County Way, sometimes called New
Portland Road, which said location and
the said Way are shown on plan at
tached hereto, dated October 1912, and
signed by Theo. l.. Dunn, Chief Engi-
neer
Wherefore the said Maine Contra. Rail-
road Company ..prays that your Hon
orable Board will approve said location:
that it may locate, construct and MAIN
tain said Branch Railroad Track under
the directions of said Board. as provided
by law, and that your Honorable Board
will determine the manner and condi-
tiohs by which said Branch Railroad
Track may cross the aforesaid Way
Dated at Portland, Maine, October 18th.
Maine Central Railroad Company, &
BY MORRIS MCDONALD,
Vice President and General Manager.
SETH NJ. CARTER, ~
General Counsel for Petitioner.
ON THE FOREGOING PETITION,
ORDERED: That the petitioner cause
to be published true copy OF SAID petit
ton and this order of notice thereon, at
tested by the Clerk of this Board, three
days successfully in the Daily Kennebec
Journal, a newspaper published at Au-
gusta. in the County of Kennebec,. the
first publication in said paper to be at
least five days before Thursday the Sew
enth day of November. AZ D. 1872, on
which day the Board of Railroad Com
mssioners will be in session at the
Central Railroad Company. at NORTH
lANSON, MAINE, at 1890 o'clock in the
forenoon when and where all parties in
terested may be heard thereon.
Notice of said time and place of hear
| ing shall also be given to the COUNTY
| COMMISSIONERS of Somerset County
and to the Municipal Officers of the
Town of Arson. by forwarding by mail,
postage prepaid, to them copy of said
petition and order, attested as aforesaid.
| five days at least before the date of said
ELMER P. sPoFFoRD. Chairman
For the Board of Railroad Commissioners
Dated this 18th day of October, A. d.
| 1872
| A true copy,
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