Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-03-11

company waving all objections except as to
whether such repairs have been made by said
city and cost and expenses thereof
Sec. 10. The cars or carriages of the COM
pany shall be run upon and along the tracks of
said railway company in conformity with the
following rules and regulations: Provided,
that nothing herein contained shall be con-
strued as limiting the police powers of the City
Council, as granted in Sec. 8 of this ordinance.
to-wit:
1. No car shall run at a greater rate of
speed than SIX miles an hour, east of Dale
street.
2. While cars are turning corners or eros
sing bridges the horses or mules attached
thereto shall not be driven faster than walk,
or if other motive power be used, not faster
than three miles an hour.
3. Cars driven in the same direction on the
same track shall not approach each other
nearer than distance of two hundred feet, ex-
cept in cases of unavoidable necessity or acct
dent, or when cars are near or at stations.
4. No car shall be left to remain standing
on any street at any time, unless the same is
waiting for passengers, or is unavoidably de-
tanned.
5. No car shall be allowed to stop on a
crosswalk nor in front of any intersecting
street, except to avoid collision or to
prevent danger to persons in the street, or to
take in or leave off passengers.
g. The conductors and employees employed
| by said company shall use reasonable care and
diligence to prevent injury to persons, and on
| the appearance of danger to any one on or
near the track, the cars shall be stopped, when
| by so doing such injury may be averted.
7. All proper care shall be used by con-
ductors and employees to prevent injury to
| teams, wagons, carriages and other vehicles.
s. The conductor shall use proper diligence
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years of age, from leaving or entering cars
while in motion.
| 9. Conductors shall announce to passengers
| in a distinct tone the names of all streets
crossed as the cars approach such cross streets,
and they shall observe the same rule when
nearing the track of any other railway COM
| pany.
| 10. No cars shall remain standing at any of
| the stations more than ten minutes, except at
| each end of the lines and the stations nearest
| the passenger depOts of any of the railway
companies, at which excepted stations they
may stand longer time.
IL. No track or part of track shall be
operated before the same shall have been in
spected and approved by the Common Council
Of said city, after written notice by the COM
pany of its completion
II. SAID company shall make at least three
round trips each day from the corner of Fifth
and Market streets to the southern line of the
addition known as Como Villas, and shall
make three additional round trips each day
, from the corner of said Fifth and Market
, streets to Dale street, commencing not later
than the LIST day of July, 1882.
ID. The said company expressly agrees to
, remove the cutters upon all that part Of
, Rondo street which it may use between West
, ern avenue and Mackubin streets at its own
, cost, whenever ordered by the Common Coun-
Gil of said city.
Sec. 10. The rate of fare for any distance
within the city on any line of said railway
y shall not exceed fifteen cents for each and
: every passenger, including ordinary baggage;
Provided, That the fare between the corner of
Market and Fifth streets and Dale street shall
not exceed eight cents for each passenger,
- except when cars or carriages have been char
tered for specific purpose, but before any car
. or carriage shall be used or operated on said
lines or routes, license of ten dollars per
. anuum for each car or carriage shall be paid
- to said city, to be obtained in the same
= manner as regulated by ordinance respecting
= tracks.
! Sec. II. All rights, privileges and fran
E chses ordained by this ordinance are granted
, subject to any right, privilege or franchise
. heretofore granted by the city of st. Paul to
any other person, company or corporation.
T. Sec II. Within thirty days from the publ
= cation of this ordinance said company shall
y y file with the city clerk written acceptance
81 vi IdutS ucIcludUOfc Iuduc Will tlic COu-
- ditiOns, regulations and limitations above eX-
= pressed, signed by the president and secretary
II of said company, and if said company shall
4 prior to the first day of July, 1882, have COM
- pleted a continuous line of railway track, from
y the corner of Market and Fifth streets to the
: southern line of lot No. seventeen of the Como
- Villas addition, with the cars running there
. on, time being of the essence hereof, then this
~ ordinance shall operate as d contract, other
wise to be of no force effect, and all rights,
, privileges and franchises hereby granted TO
+ !, said company shall thereupon be and become
n forthwith forfeited.
y Yeas-Ald. Allen, Dowlan, O'Connor, Otis,
i j Rngwall, Cornish, Griggs, Brennan, Minea,
- Mr.. Presidential.
;. Passed March 4, 1881.
THos. GRACE,
T. Acting President of Council.
Approved March Z, 1851.
VIM. DAWSON, Mayor.
Attest:
:. THos. A. PRENDERGAsT, City Clerk.
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