Chapter 6. to authorize the construction of a steel bridge over the Saint Louis River between the States of Wisconsin and Minnesota,” approved April twenty-fourth, eighteen hundred and ninety-four, as amended by an Act approved August fourth, eighteen hundred and ninety-four, entitled “An Act to amend an Act t
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Chap. 6: To amend an Act entitled “An Act to authorize the construction of a steel bridge over the Saint Louis River between the States of Wisconsin and Minnesota,” approved April twenty-fourth, eighteen hundred and ninety-four, as amended by an Act approved August fourth, eighteen hundred and ninety-four, entitled “An Act to amend an Act to authorize the construction of a steel bridge over the Saint Louis River between the States of Minnesota and Wisconsin.” Chapter 6 30 Stat. 104 1897-06-18 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 2025-11-03 55 1 30 public chap. 6.— An Act To amend an Act entitled “An Act to authorize the construction of a steel bridge over the Saint Louis River between the States of Wisconsin and Minnesota,” approved April twenty-fourth, eighteen hundred and ninety-four, as amended by an Act approved August fourth, eighteen hundred and ninety-four, entitled “An Act to amend an Act to authorize the construction of a steel bridge over the Saint Louis River between the States of Minnesota and Wisconsin.
” June 18, 1897. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That sections three and nine ofBridge across St. Louis River.Vol. 23. pp. 65, 67. the above-entitled original Act and section three of the same, as amended by the said Act approved August fourth, eighteen hundred and ninety-four, entitled “An Act to amend an Act to authorize the constructionVol. 28, p. 228. of a steel bridge over the Saint Louis River between the States of Minnesota and Wisconsin,” be amended so as to read, respectively, as follows:
" “Sec. 3. That the accessory works referred to in the preceding sectionAids to navigation. shall be such booms, dikes, piers, or other suitable and proper structures for confining the How of water to a permanent channel, and for the guiding of steamboats, rafts, and other water craft safely through the draw and rafting spans, as shall be required by the Secretary of War; and in addition thereto, and before the construction of the bridge to beDredging. built under this Act, the company or persons owning or holding such bridge shall be required, under the direction of the Secretary of War, or such officer as he shall designate, to dredge above and below said bridge to such depth and for such distance as in the judgment of theDepth of, etc., to be determined by Secretary of War, etc.
Secretary of War, or of such other officer as he shall designate, shall have been rendered necessary by the erection of the piers to said bridge.” “Sec. 9. That this Act shall be null and void if actual constructionCommencement and completion. of the bridge therein authorized be not commenced within one year and completed on or before August first, anno Domini eighteen hundred and ninety-seven.” " Sec. 2. That all acts or parts of acts in conflict with the provisionsRepeal. of this Act are hereby repealed.
Approved, June 18, 1897
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to authorize the construction of a steel bridge over the Saint Louis River between the States of Wisconsin and Minnesota,” approved April twenty-fourth, eighteen hundred and ninety-four, as amended by an Act approved August fourth, eighteen hundred and ninety-four, entitled “An Act to amend an Act t
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