The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1869-12-09

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| Proceedings Of the Co. Audi
tor in the location, alteration an
vacation Of Public Roads, in Wape
| 10 county, iowa, a,--snbject to the
| approval of the Board OF Super's
| Road petitioncd Tor by Il. l.. Gam
son and others.
J. Q. Johnson Com. reported favor
able ON the 7th day Of Sept. 60. The
Board fixed the 10th day of Nov. 80
as the time for further hearing before
the Co. Auditor. Nov. 10, '69, Thos
Foster, Reuben Myers and John Vass
were appointed as Com'rs to assess
damages claimed, and ordered to re
port to the Board of Supervisors, on
the 9Th day of the January Term
1870.
Road petitioned for by Joseph
CHM, and others, filed July II, 90,
y. III. Michaels, Com'r.. made report
in favor Of the same on the 10th day
of Sept. 1862 The 18th day of Nov.
go, was fixed as the time for final
action.
Nov. l3, J. w. Carpenter, J. D. Ba-
ker and Alvin Lewis, were appointed
Com'rs to assess damages--tO begin
said work on the 29th day of Nov,
and make report to the Board on the
3D. day of the Jan'y 1870 Torn.
The petition of Benz. Reed, ct al,
was filed July 81, 1862 Geo. Thomas
was appointed Comr. Reported Sept.
8, 1869, in favor of the vacation of
said road, and the 9Th day Of Nov,
'G9, was fixed upon as the day for
further action. Nov. S,--there being
no claims for damages, the road Or
dered TO be established, petitioners
paying all costs.
The road petitioEed for by l.. Cum
minis and others-Aug. I'd, 1863
Marion Shulas appointed Com'r, re-
ported Sept. 8, 1869, and Nov. 8, set
as the time for further action. Nov.
8, Thos. Foster, Reuben Myers and
John Vass, were appointed Comrs to
assess the damages claimcd-to be.
gin said work on the 26th day Of
Nov, 1869, and make their report to
the Board Of Supervisors. on tho 5th
day Of the January, 1870, Term.
The road pctitioned for by Joseph
Mowry and others--on the 1st day of
Sept, 1869. James McElroy fled his
report as Comr in favor of petition.
Nov. lst set as the day for further
hearing. Nov. l, the same establish
ed.
Arthur Eakins, road petition, IA
vorable report made by d. II. Mich
aels, Com'r Sept. 4, 1869; Nov. IL set
for further hearing. Nov. III. d.
Baker, Alvin Lewis and J. W. Car
penter, appointed Comrs to assess
damages claimed-to begin work
Nov. 20, 1869. and make report to tho
Board,the I'd day Of the anuary 1870
Term.
The road pctitioned for by Oliver
Jones and others--lsrael Zentz made
report in favor Of petition. Nov. 4th
set for further hearing. Nov. 4th,
road established and old road vacated
on condition petitioners pay all costs
and put the new road in good travel
ing condition against the lst day of
January next.
The road petitioncd for by Edward
Simmons and others---W. G. Mcln-
tire reported in favor Of the vacation
ofthc said road, Sept. /, 1869! Nov
10, set for further hearing. Nov. 10,
road established on condition peti.
TONERS pay all costs before the ;id OF
the Jan'y Term b. s.
&. w. Dickens and others, petition
Tor road, II. T. Baker, Com'r, made
report on the 4th day Of Sept. 1869.
Nov. 10, set for further action. Nov.
10th road established, petitioners pay
ing. all costs and expenses, on or be-
fore the Sd day OF the January 1870
Term Of tho Board
Road petitioned for by James Nc.
Elroy, ct al. JAS. Hook, Comr, made
report Sept. 4, 1869, in favor OF said
road--Nov l3, set for further hear
ing--on the 18th of Nov, J. W. He'd
rick, j. c. McClung and Jacob Loen-
burg, were appointed Commissioners
to assess the damages claimsd-tO
meet at the Office Of NJ. NJ. Lane, J.
p, and qualify at 10 o'clock, A. NJ,
December 9th, ls69-to make report
on the 4th day OF the January Term,
1870, Board OF Supervisors.
The road petitloned for by Ira
Wilson and others, Sept. /, 1869, the
report Of Com'r was filed rccommen.
ding the vacation Of said road, Nov.
9th set for hearing. Nov. 9th road
vacated as prayed for. Petitioners
paying all costs against the 9Th day
Of January 1870.
Road petitioncd for by Thomas
Eyre ct al John Finley Com. made
report Sept. |, 1869, Nov. 10th was
fixed as the time for further action.
Nov. 10th, their being no objections,
the prayer Of petition was granted
and the road change made, provided
petitioners pay all costs and put the
road in good travelling condition on
or before the first day Of May next.
The petition of William Decker
and others for a change in Il road in
Competinc TIP. Com. Martin Dick.
ems reported favorable to the same,
Sept. 9th 1869, the 10th day, Nov.
1869, was fixed as the time for fur
ther hearing. On the 10th day OF
November, the prayer Of petition
was granted, on condition that said
petitioners pay all costs on Or before
the 5th day Of the January term,
1870, of the Board Of Supervisors.
The road petitioned for by l.. F.
Newell and others. Com. G. Dudley
appointed Sept. l3, 1869, made report
Oct. Is, 1869, and tho 4th day Of the
January term, 1870, set for further
action.
Petition for change OF road by Mil
ton Giltner and othors. G. Dudley
appointed as Com. reported favora.
bly, Oct. Is, 1869, the 4th day Of the
January term of the Board Of Super
visors fixed as the time for further
action.
The road petitioned for by J. nj.
Peck and others. d. II. Michaels
was appointed Com. n ade report to
the Board of Supervisors on the End
day of the Oct. Term, 1869.
The road petitioned for by ,JOseph