Chapter 1000.
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CHAP. 1000.— An act granting the Leavenworth Rapid Transit Railway Company the right to construct and operate its railroad through a portion of the military reservation at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas.September 10, 1888. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Width. That license and authority are hereby granted to the Leavenworth Rapid Transit Railway Company to construct and operate its railroad, from its present terminus at the south boundary of the military reservation at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, into and through said military reservation to a point and terminus near the military prison, and at its said terminus near said military prison to construct a depot and such sidetracks, turntables, and other facilities as may be necessary for the convenient operation of its said railroad: and for the purpose *Proviso*.aforesaid, the use of a strip of land fifty feet wide for its right of way extending from the south boundary-line of said military reservation to said terminal point near said military prison, and the use of a tract of land not exceeding two acres in area for said depot, sidetracks, and terminal facilities, are hereby granted to said railway Subject to approval of Secretary of War.company: *Provided*, That the route of said railroad through said military reservation and the location of the depot grounds and the plans of the depot and all other buildings to be erected by said railroad company on said military reservation shall be submitted to and September 10.18S8.shall be subject to the approval of the Secretary of War: and said company, its successors and assigns, shall Occupy and use said right of way and depot grounds subject to removal therefrom, and the revocation of the license and authority herein given, whenever the public service, in the judgment of the Secretary of War, may require such revocation and removal.
Approved, September 10, 1888. Chapter 1001: amendatory of an act authorizing the construction of a bridge over the Mississippi River at Saint Louis, Missouri, approved February third, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven. Chapter 1001 25 Stat. 474 1888-09-10 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2026-02-23 50 1 public
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