Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-04-12
STATE OF MAINE

STATE OF MAINE
FRANKLIN, IS: COUNTY COMMITS
SIONERS COURT.
To the Honorable the Board of County
Commissioners within and for the Coun-
ty of Franklin.
Respectfully represents The Oquossoc
Light and Power Company, corpora
ton duly organized under the laws Of
the State of Maine and having it's Brin-
cipal place of business at Rangeley, in
said County of Franklin;
That in pursuance with the provisions
of statute it has filed its location Of its
pole line for electric current over and
upon the land of Thomas U. Coe Of
Bangor, Ann Maria Wheatland Of
Rangeley, both in the State of Maine,
and David Pingree Of Topsfeld and
Anna T.. Phillips of Salem, both in the
Commonwealth of Massachusetts, the
same being the joint owners of said
land, and has entered upon and taken
possession of strip of said land three
rods in width situate in said County
of Franklin, as right of way for pub
lie uses, for the purpose of constructing
operating and maintaining thereon IA
pole line for its electric light and pow
er business as hereunto authorized by
statute. Said location and strip of
land so taken being described as toll
lows, to wit
Beginning at the township line be.
tween Township Three, Rarge -Four, W
r. N. p: and Township Three, Range
Ihree. W. Is. X r. in said County ~
Franklin, at a point one and one-half
rods westerly, at right angles. from the
westerly side line of the right of way
OF the Rangeley Lakes and Megantjc
railroad, and running southeriy, parai-
lei WIN the center line of said Railroad
ana .lA feet distant therefrom. to the
llne between SAID Franklin County and
oxford County in said State at station
l2oxou; thence the following i'm like man
ner Inc line of said Railroad, at same
Instance from and parallel Herewith,
across portion of said oxford County.
70 station 3lsNS5, and said Franklin
county line; thence following the said
westerly line of said Railroad, para lie,
WIN The center line of the same and 74L
ieet cistant therefrom to the easterly
shCfe OF Outlet Stream, so called, being
the outlet of Rangeiey Lake: thence
ieaVinS the westerly side Of said Rail-.
Ioan right of way and crossing said
outiet stream on a course South eSe- 6N
west, nine hundred twenty feet more or
less 70 point one and one-half rods
hmeSterly OF the westerly limit of the
nlghWay leading from Indian RocE
Camp to Oquossoc in the town of Range.
leE ~ sald'County, thence following the
Westerly limits Of said highway South
90 10 East 400 feet; thence South 14a-1V
last obo leet; thence South 100 west.
."' itct, thence south IO2J East 90,
ieet more or less TO the line between the
i,lNer Lot so called, of Union Water
lower company and land of the sail
zoe. Wheatland. Fingree and Phillips
i me junction Of the highways lead
i"s from lndian Rock Camps, and from
-aineS Landing to OquOssoc, the same
belllS three rod strip now taken and
occupied by said OquoSsoc Light and
rover company. across land of the sal,
respondents. as shown by the blue
PlintS on HE with the Register of Deeds
OF SAID franklin County
WHEREFORE, your petitioner prays
your Honor 10 appoint a time and MIA ce
Tor hearing on this petition, and thai
regal notice be given the said respond
EMS, ana that your Honorable Board
proceed to view said location and strin
o! iand SO taken for purposes aforesaid
anu aIter nearing the parties in inter-
est ascertain, estimate and determine
Inc amount of damages, If any there be
SaId OquosSOc Light and Power Com
pany shall be required to pay to tn.
SAID respondents, for the DANA ges afore-
said, and for the real estate taken far
me purposes aforesaid, and take such
action as is by statute In such case
made and provided, and as in duty
bound it will ever pray
Dated at kangeley. Maine, this tenth
Gay OF october, A. d. 1917.
oQUOSSOC LIG HIT & POWER
COMPANY.
BY T, B. COLBY, President.
(SeaD
STATE OF MAINE.
FRANKLIN. sS.-Court of County Commits
sioners, April Term, 1917. held by suc-
cesslve adjournment. November 6, 1917.
On the foregoing petition, it is or
dered that thirty days previous notice
ne given. that the County Commission
efs VIII meet at the store of C. II. Nc
henzle Go. in Oquossoc, in said Range
ley on Tuesday, the 18th day of June.
1918, at ten O'Clock in the forenoon: ana
thence proceed to view the location set
forth in said petition, and then take
such further measures in the premises
as may be adjudged proper Said no.
tice to be given by serving attestine
copies Of said petition and this order
thereon. upon the clerk of the town Of
Rangeiey and by posting up said copies
in three public places in said town. and
publishing the same in the Maine
Woods, public newspaper printed in
Phillips in said County, three successive
weeks, and publishing the same In the
Daily kennebec Journal. the staIe
Paper, published at Augusta. Maine. for
SIX successive weeks, the last pubIica-
ton TO be thirty days, at least berors
said hearing, that all persons and cor
poratons interested may attend and he
heard If they think proper ="
Attest; B. NJ. SMALL, Clerk.
A true copy of the petition and orde,
of Court thereon.
Attest: b.. SNAIL. c,a-k
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