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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 26 STAT. · April 18, 1890 · Chapter 98

Chapter 98. to amend and continue in force “An act to authorize the construction of a bridge across the Missouri River at Forest City, Dakota, by the Forest City and Watertown Railway Company/’ approved August sixth, eighteen hundred and eighty-eight

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CHAP. 98.— An Act to amend and continue in force “An act to authorize the construction of a bridge across the Missouri River at Forest City, Dakota, by the Forest City and Watertown Railway Company/’ approved August sixth, eighteen hundred and eighty-eight.April 18, 1890. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Bridge across Missouri River at Forest City, Dak., modified.Vol. 25, p. 365, amended. That the time for the commencement and completion of the bridge authorized by the act of Congress entitled “An act to authorize the construction of a bridge across the Missouri River at Forest City, Dakota, by the Forest City and Watertown Railway Company,” approved August sixth, eighteen hundred and eighty-eight as provided for in sectionVol. 25, p. 867.Commencement and completion extended. seven thereof, be, and it is hereby, extended two years from the date of the passage of this act.
Sec. 2. That wherever in said act the term “Territory of Dakota”Change of territorial name. is used it shall be held to mean and shall read “State of South Dakota.” Sec. 3. That so much of said act as authorizes the said bridge toStructural change. be built as a drawbridge be, and the same is hereby, repealed, and any bridge constructed under the authority granted by said act shall be built as a high bridge. Approved, April 18, 1890.
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