, 1875-06-24
THE LEAvENw0RTH BRIDGE.
The Rum0rs Relative to It's ftc.
movnl s. Down to Town.
low They 0rlsinatetl.-.So Prospect Of
Such a Step Neing Taken.


Special eortx&ponde,es cf The chfeaqe 7+i5un<.
LEty1xun.rr. Kan. 1nne 11.--i,nmnr, bsv.
oson carrent hofe fol 'erer.l days past on Tho
tteete and III tho nowspapeta, and hAVo fonndthe'r
way Into The dinratches OF tLo Associated Ptcss,
10 the effect that ths great iron bridge of ths
f.},tc,so- 1tock f.,.nd 4 r,rtuc 1,o,a nxn+ ~,
Mise Missouri river At this place, ia 70 be nosed2
n'1es dox1i the Fsor III ofdcrso bring IL directly
opposite the buhinees centre Of the city. Al
counts, to h.ro tI,e bridso lilo IT, sns "ne.s.r s
Town" there 1s' in fact ..
NO hohE fRonABrLrr1
Of Its being rnovsd than tt,ore Is OF ths Missouri
lisct being filled up. The location Of The bridge
Il ths out.of .the.vav potut vhero Il now on s,.na,
~, a,"ass oeen !eBa'ueo ~ al ac' o! supreme
folly b1 everybody except the fow individuals
Who wore interested ia placing It there. II is
aituated ou tue Fort-L eugorsu Keecrva.
ton. ahout , milo, hbora tho civ sns
u reached by roundabout way
when renders It Almost 7Aluslesa Tor all prRc-
ticAl purposes, except for tie crossing Of tho
tfaiub Of tue one road that uses 1.-THE Chicago,
1,ock leland 4 Pacific, tbs general opIuion
ngle hsa A"ass oeen tnat 'he oFidge was placed
TheEo 1t NOW asanda, not because that TaA Bup-
poeed TO be the best ptaca for It In auy ecpBe.
hut becahso 4 company Of local railroad opera.-
orB *fio originally controlled tho enterprise,
were anxious to get hold Of "altce" oi tho
valuable aud desirable 'And OF The Fort Lcaycu.
worth Reservation, and supposed that tho tocn-
lion Of the bridge 1t that uo,ut would give them
a good feaerago With which to forward thar
scheme. - everybody would then BE- able 10 SEQ
tue necessity OF appropriating few Luudreda
ot aeyoa for ''railroad purposes" But tLis
plan, though brilliantly conce,sod,
FELL aipLr snonT
Ia tho execution, Tho Government
hetoro ID Wa completed, iell into
tho hlnds of other parties; and It Stands now
will aithor spd ctnbowerea Ia tho qulet and
lonely lionel! roods et .he Missouri .ho.es.17a N nonu:
memory Il a million doilars. ~ I'D = m.aniaceut I
proof Of lie f.cs 1 thst s' stiil ''1 ~S -''S'''
Tn bsst nd nlsn. os mir. .nd n&,
Gang III II I ash!. "''' ~ ''''s' ~Ao A4< -
But it ID Ne7e. nd thers is nothino 10 b,
ovsi vsro ~ nr.ct{.so thssa a;d ~ eu ,a. - ~. r.
s.,, t5.t 's,u sn,1 ~ " ge s., y e h a
r. r;.cr ~nd ,,rtt.hr r. Htt1n otto1 osue VI
nodstcd but t,s Only sailfo.d th.t bs. AM Se u.o
lot s neo T. ?qss = .e Whese Z 70 ~ y IL "a u
es, ,oi e sapposs ri sas h9.aeEs q stock :nat
Se SSo M Sors M "a Il tha ~ s.ns and a 10'a' 'o'e'0s
, IT. heef i,i.ad le.d + tle be.v!sst .toes;
no,det 40, n .ee hfsaSe. ma hsa q u eut
p,-aan W .s n H., tae ooso
tonr1st N ae s"o 'ao Oonanolae3s con-
roaketosuaz 4rp rossrssros;
Hua; ~ mu eas 19s T oou nAve ~ 10 o5onshs
- - nsa s.nHHs.n s,r ceunty, ~ not vesy duhcuit
o. .ne many a.
,s brre sod o. f.1 ase n .do ro.
noasp"Un ,no.s oa! !uty taas nne pN1y PROPOSING 70
inove tt LOVE 70 snNn }s ne1ttnily entitled
>, ~ Rast wt4 " - pe!ass noea 1eqaIro
Erras nn1, 1nuss .. III 70 ceanec
tss .hsss id y. wa - satlons tonnainea
.tta ~ ssa tt, ~ aA.9 u9S4 4ae ~ t9s Nsf OPP
hDst'J KIT ~ .Y, 49, s2a N1a ~ M !ea Iaga
erti3s n ~ t}A 2sfss R r ~ s1nana4
~ Set{ss hStS.; ~ N M sb sbont
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