Injunction Refused Over Sandusky Bay Bridge Dispute
A U S Circuit Court decision refused to enjoin the Junction and Port Clinton Railroads from building a bridge across Sandusky Bay toward Port Clinton. The complainant, a New York citizen with extensive Sandusky County holdings, argued the bridge would ruin his river commerce and mills. The court noted the need to show irremediable private injury for a suit, recognized the railroads’ charters, and examined whether the Port Clinton route to Port Clinton via Sandusky Bay falls within the original and amended acts. The ruling focused on whether the proposed crossing would obstruct navigation and commerce and whether the extension remains within the charter’s intent.
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U. S. Circuit Court
Port Clinton
Bay
Junction Railroad
Sandusky City
Sandusky
Jescrion BB. Co
Sandusky River
Fremont
Toledo
Cree
Sandusky Bay
Ofsens
Juncrion Railroad Company
Cleveland
Maumeu River
Port Clinton Railroad Company
Junction Railroaad
Junction Railroad Company
Port Clinton Company
Columbus
Elyria
Larain
Mad River and
Lake Erie Railroad
Bellevue
Lower Sandusky
Elysia
Ohio City
Maumea
Marine River
Rivar
Olodo
Chester Cave
Aus Polaron
Comepany
Simetion
Cleveland, Cohn Hus & Cincinnnati Railroad
Tremont
Maumee River
Maumee
Maurmes
Sandusky Bo Tho
Itis
Ottawa
Maumag
Ottiwa County
Premont Onder
Maumice
Port Clinton Bridge and Sandusky Bay Crossing Authority
A court reviews the Junction Railroad Charter and Port Clinton Railroad plan to cross Sandusky Bay. It affirms that crossing authority rests with the public works body or the Acting Commissioner, not the Board, and upholds Port Clinton approval for a bridge plan while acknowledging navigational obstruction concerns and public rights across navigable waters.
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Hia
Junction Railroad
Pam
Sandusky Bay
Court of Common Pleas
Secretary of State
Messrs. Lene
Port Clinton Railroad Company
Sandusky City
Port Clinton
Bandusky Bay
Toledo
James B. Speedman
Bay
Board of Public Works
Thas
Steedman
Steadman
Port Clinton Company
Junction, Railroad
Tha Toard
Sovereien
Rextons
Tunction Railroad
Ohio
Bridge Draw Claimed To Endanger Commerce
The court notes bridge protection is vital for Bay and Sandusky river commerce though the Wheeling Bridge case shows a draw could remove a nuisance.Expert testimony varies and when balanced, no decisive effect emerges, so the extraordinary remedy is refused as potentially ruinous where the action basis is doubtful.
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Sandusky River
Union
Wheeling
Protest Over Whiskey Trade Endangering Elyria Families
A Elyria resident denounces whiskey sellers who supply a pauper’s wife, enabling alcohol abuse that wrecks a crippled husband and crying children. The letter urges taxpayers to act within one week to stop the destruction and enforce state laws.
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Main Street
Elyria
Terrible collision on Southern Michigan and Michigan Central lines
On the 26th, the Express Train on the Southern Michigan road collided with the Emigrant Train on the Michigan Central at right angles near West Chicago. The wreck killed fifteen instantly and caused about fifty injuries. Both train crews were arrested as the investigation continues. Rev. Mr. Orang and J. A. Waar Esquire survived in the rear express car.
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Michigan Road
Michigan Central Road
West
Chicago
Mr. Orang
J. A. Waar
Kalne Discharged in Extradition Case by Judge Newsoy
Kalne is discharged by Judge Newsoy, the court ruling the extradition proceedings improper and that a requisition should come directly from the highest government authorities. Also offers of sale include Asa Bicon farm in Eaton township and West household furniture. Magazine from Moses A. Dow of Boston reviewed as worthwhile reading at six cents per issue.
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Newsoy
Kate
Hae
Adamand
gsrThe
Asa Bicon
Decaasad
Eaton Township
Moses A. Dow
Boston
Deathbed request spurs a Woodbury warning on candle
An elderly misor known as Old Cook dies with a fortune, whispering to his son Woodbury to blow out the candle and comparing tallow to butter, in a tale of passion in death. A note then hints at a bridge project planned over the Sandusky River with a wire suspension bridge at Tufa.
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Pooria
Cook
Woodbury
Sandusky River
Tufa
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Potgone
Charles River
the Courier
Geo. J. Washburn
Whigtate
Nelson Barrere
Hightaul
Msutenant Goveror
IGAAC
J. Allen
Richland County
Sscnetary
STATS
Nelson H. van Vorhes
Athens County
TOR
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Henry Bracilmann
Hamilton County
Attornly Goneral
William SU. Glbson
Seneem Canty
Tor Jonge
Sctremt Court
Franklin T., Backus
Cuyahoga County
BOAR
Tullic Works
John Waddell
Coshectun County
T. H.C
Axyte
Duneree
Becks House
HH. C. Mixon
Murray
Errape Banke
Soria
Mourter
Messrs Starr & Co
RonerriQaoause Esq
Liserpecl Madina Co
Ign
Fair Park
Liverpool
A. IT
Tuaver & Co
New York
Sarrio
Kalne
Peer
A. West, Esq
Wrierly Magazine
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Roxtanric
Springfield Mags
Republican
Kentucky
Suerte
Inieh
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New York Tribune
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Hail
Wilton
Fairfield County
Conn
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Hartford
Chaplain
Cambridge Massachusetts
Anna
Harry Fauny
Alexandrian
Victoria
Prince Francis Albert Augustus Charles Emanuel
Saxe Coburg and Gotha
Twain
Helena Augusta Victoris
Louisa Caroline Alberta
Arthur Wiliam Patrick Albert
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