The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-06-01
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and appliances of whatever nature
necessary for the purpose of opera
ting the said street railway. Provi-
ded that the grantees herein, their
successors or assigns, shall acquire
no prior rights or privileges over or
along any street or highway in the
city of Chickasha, until they shall
have constructed and in ioperation
such street railway system over and
along said street or highway.
Section 1.-THE said above named
parties shall have the right. privi-
lege and authority to construct, and
maintain on the right Of way herein
granted the said road-bed and rail
way, provided the same shall be con-
structed in thoroughly workman
! like manner and after the most APP
proved methods of such construc-
ton, so as to cause the least obstruc-
ton, and impediment in the use of
the streets by the public; and par
ticularly on all streets and intersec-
tions and crossings shall the road
bed be so constructed and maintain
ed, and facilities so provided as that
they may be most conveniently
crossed by the public with vehicles
or otherwise. Provided, that grant
ees herein shall operate and maintain
all their lines of railway in conform
itv to the terms and conditions here
matter specified and subject to all
reasonable regulations hereafter
adopted by the Mayor and City
Council of the City of Chickasha.
Section IIL-The rails of the
said Street Railway shall be laid
and maintained so as to conform
with the surface grades of the streets
and said surface grades to be fur
nished to the said above named
company by the city engineer But in
case of failure of the city to have said
engineer establish said grades after
thirty t30) days notice the said above
named grantee is to have the right to
build the said Street Railway on the
streets without such grades, and
any cost to the said grantees there
after changing said railway to con-
form to an established grade shall
be assumed and paid by the said
city Of Chickasha.
If at any time after said rails are
laid the city shall cause to be chang
ed the grade Of any street or streets
over which said rails are laid, then
and in that event the city shall de-
fray the expense Of all grading, and
the above named grantees, their
successors or assigns, shall, after
receiving thirty (30) days notice, in
writing, of the city's intention to
change said grade take up and relay
the track of said Street Railway at
its own expense.
Section IY. In the event the city
shall cause to be paved or macadam-
lied any street, or streets in which
said street railway is maintained it
shall be the duty of the above nam
ed grantees to pay the cost of the
construction and maintenance OF
such improvements on that portion
of said streets between the rails, and
eighteen C1S) inches on the outside
of each rail. Should the above nam
ed grantees fail to promptly comply
with the foregoing provisions of this
section they shall forfeit the right
to use of said street or streets, so
paved or macadamized and shall re-
move said railway from said street
or streets.
Section V.--That all rails, cars,
poles, ties or other material of ev-
cry kind used in the construction
and operation Of said street railway
shall be Of such quality, character,
and kind as shall be approved by
the city council of the city Of Chick
asha
The city Of Chickasha hereby re-
serves the right to require the said
above named company, their sue
cessors or assigns to lay the Johnson
'L' or a.rail of improved make upon