St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-03-06

In witness whereof. the said parties OF the
first part have caused these presents to be
signed by their respective Presidents. at
tested by their respective Secretaries, and
their respective corporate seals 10 be
hereto attached, and the said party
OF the second part hath caused these.
presents 10 be signed byits Mayor.
attested by Its CLERK, its corporate seal
attached, and countersigned by its Comp
trOller.
Signed, sealed and delivered I'm presence
OF THEo. l.. PARKER,
HERMON w. PHILLIPS.
The st. Paul Minneapolis ~ Manitoba
Railway Company, by
JAS. j. HILL, President.
sEAL. Attest:
L. SAWYER Secretary.
The st. Paul 81 Duluth Railroad Com
pany, by
VIM. Ii. FISHER, President.
sEAI.. Attest:
PHILIP S. HARRIS. Secretary.
The st. Paul Union Depot Company. by
j. L. ODELL, Vice President
[sEAL. Attest:
CHAs. b. BRUNsoN. Secretary.
The City of st. Paul, by
EDMUND RICE, Mayor.
[sEAL.l Attest:
Nus. a.
COuntersigned:
JOHN w. ROCHE, Comptroller.
Approved by the following vote:
Yeas-Ald Cummings, DOwlan. Petsch,
Cullen, Sanborn, johnson. Van Slyke Kahn,
Starkey, Bryant Minea, Long, Mr.. Presi-
| dent-l3.
Simpson Avenue Bridge
This agreement made and entered into
| by and between the St. Paul. Minneapolis
~ Manitoba Railway Company, party of
the first part. and the City of ST. Paul,
party of the second part, this 27th day of
| February, 1856,
WitneSseth. that for the consideration of
| the sum of 81 i'm hand paid by the said
party of the second part. to the party OF
the first part, receipt whereof is hereby &C
knowledged. and in further consideration
OF the covenants and agreements hereinafter
set forth TO be kept and performed by the
| party of the second part. said party of the
first part has granted and conveyed. and
does hereby grant and convey to said party
of the second part and its SUCCESSORS. the
right TO erect and forever maintain a high
way bridge of such design as may be APP
proved by the respective engineers OF the
said parties of the first and second parts.
over and across the right of way of the said
party OF the first part, in the said City of st.
Paul, embraced within the limits of Smp-
son avenue (Which crosses said right of way
along the north and south quarter line Of sec
ton %, town 29, range 23). extended north
erly in width of go feet across said right
of way aforesaid, being distance of 1872. as
feet. 1t is agreed that the abutment fol-
each end of the said bridge shall be built
entirely outside of. and along said right OF
way. Said bridge shall consist of a single
span across said right of way, and shall not
exceed 60 feet in width. and may be OF
such material as the second party may
elect. and the lowest member of said bridge
shall not be less than twenty 20 feet above
the top of the rails of the tracks of the said
first party under said bridge, as now laid
and operated.
1t is also understood that said second
party shall not, during the erection of saic
bridge or in repairing the same interfere
with the tracks or the movement OF
the trains or engines of said first party, OIL
with the movement of trains or engines OF
other companies using the tracks of said
first party, and Oh completion of said bridge
will remove all debris from said right o.
way.
And said second party further agrees e
protect, indemnify and save harmless SAID
first party from any and all loss. or damage tC
persons or property, caused by or aTisnG
from the negligence or careless acts or Omis
sOns of the contractors, their agents or EN-
ployes, while building said bridge or re
pairing the same.
And in consideration of the premises. sale
second party agrees and covenants with sale
first party, its successors and assigns. tina
the said second party will from time {,
time and at all times hereafter, at its owl
/ nd
and keep in repair in q proper. substantial
and wOrkmanlike manner. the said bridg,
and the abutments thereof, and the APP
proaches thereto, so TO be erected under thi
agreement.
In witness whereof. the party of the frs
part hath caused these presents TO be signet
by its President. attested by its Secretar,
and its corporate seal 10 be attached. ant
the party of The second part. by its Mayor
attested by its Clerk. its corporate seal at
tached and counterSigned by its Comp
trOlleT.
Signed, sealed and delivered in presenc
of w. p. MURRAY,
HERMoN w. PHILLIPS.
st. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba Rail
way Company, by
JAS. j. HILL, President
seal. Attest:
T.. SAWYER, Secretary.
The City of St. Paul. by
EDMUND RICE, Mayor.
TSEAL.l Attest:
THos. a. PRENDERGAsT, Clerk
, Countersigned:
J JOHN w. ROCHE, Comptroller.
) State of Minnesota. County of Ramsey
IS. On this eth day of February, 1885
I before me personally appeared James j
+ Hill. TO me personally known to be the Pres
{ ident, and +. Sawyer to me PERSONAL
I known to be the Secretary. of the St. Paul
E Minneapolis IL Manitoba Railway Company
4 a corporation. and each acknowledge tina
! the seal affixed TO said instrument Is IN
e corporate seal of said corporation. and tina
I said instrument was signed and sealed i
{ behalf of said corporation by authority c
\ its Board of Directors, and said James j
D Hill and f. Sawyer acknowledged said In
I strument 10 be the free act and deed of san
1 corporation; and also on said same day pei
= sonally appeared before me Edmund Rice. {
me personally known TO be the Mayor {
e the City of st. Paul, a municipal corpora
: ton, and he acknowledged that the SCI
affixed to said instrument is the corporal
1 seal of said City of St Paul. and that sal
t instrument was signed and sealed in beha
q of said City of st. Paul by authority of tn
a Commo2K Council thereof, and said Edmun
: Rice acknowledged said instrument TO b
: the free act and deed of said City of 81
h Paul
e [SEAL. w. p. MURRAY,
/ Notary Public, Ramsey County, Mnnesots
e Approved by the following vote:
e Yeas-Ald. Cummings. Dowlan. Petscl
4 Cullen, Sanborn, johnson, Van Slvkl
: Kahn, Starkey, Bryant, Minea, Long, NJ
E | President-13.
b Western Avenue Bridge
4 This agreement made and entered INF
{ by and between the st. Paul. Minneapo
: d Manitoba Railway Company. party of I'll