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Marietta Daily Leader
Marietta, Washington County, Ohio
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In Toledo, Ohio, Maj. Blunt approved plans to extend the dock line along the Maumee River from 30 to 165 feet. 90% of the reclaimed land belongs to heirs of original owners via riparian rights, impacting downtown lakeshippers. A railroad seeks to negotiate for tracks; land valued at $1,500,000.
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Reclaimed Land at Toledo Along the Maumee River Belongs to Heirs of Original Owners—Riparian Rights.
Toledo, O., Nov. 26.—Maj. Blunt. in charge of this harbor, recently approved plans for the extension of the dock line, on the west side of the Maumee river, from 30 to 165 feet towards the channel. It develops that 90 per cent. of this reclaimed land will belong to the heirs of original owners, who retained riparian rights. The property affects nearly all down-town lakeshippers. A railroad company seeking to lay tracks along this new dock will negotiate with heirs of original owners where right of way is denied by present holders. The reclaimed ground will be worth about $1,500,000.
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Toledo, O.
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Nov. 26.
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the reclaimed ground will be worth about $1,500,000. a railroad company seeking to lay tracks along this new dock will negotiate with heirs of original owners where right of way is denied by present holders.
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Maj. Blunt. in charge of this harbor, recently approved plans for the extension of the dock line, on the west side of the Maumee river, from 30 to 165 feet towards the channel. It develops that 90 per cent. of this reclaimed land will belong to the heirs of original owners, who retained riparian rights. The property affects nearly all down-town lakeshippers.