Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-09-11
highway Proceedings.

AUDITORSOFflcf, w APELL9 Co,,S
OTTuMwA, SEPT. 0, 1878.
| Madison Leonard, CT. al, pres ,nts
petition praying the appointments Of
Commissioner to view and if q deemed
expedient to vscate aud locate high
ways described as follows, to-wit:
TO Fucate.---Commeneing ablut for
ty (40) rods south OF the Sc cosaer OF
the SW1a Of Section Is, township u,
range IA west thence running NV to
point about forty (i0) rods weat Of
the center Of the SW quarter Of said
Section, town and range.
10 Locate. - Commencing about
forty (40) rods south of the Sc corner
of the SW quarter of Section Is,
thence running north to the Des
Moines river. all in township No. 70,
range Ia west
The law having been complied with,
Isaac Logan is hereby appointed such
Commissioner, to commence work on
the 9th day of September, 1873, and
report 10 this Office on or before the
4th day of October, 1879
Philip Mott, ct. al, present a petit
ton praying the appointment of
Commissioner to view, and if deemed
expedient, to locate and vaca.e high.
ways described as follows, to-wit:
To Locate. - Commencing on the
now travelled road about 90 rods south
of the south corner of the SCI of
NE14 of Section 1e--72--l4, running
on the east line of said Section north
one hundred rods, thence running on
the north line of said Section west, so
as to interscct the old road at or near
the north corner of said Forty.
To Tacote.--Commencing at or
about twenty (20) rods south OF the
south corner of the SCI of NE]4 of
Section 16-72--l4 and running dag
onally through the aforesaid described
lands to the north corner of said forty
acres, where the proposed new road
intersects the old road at the afore-
mentioned place.
The law having been complied with,
Isaac Rogers is hereby appointed such
Commissioner, to commence work on
the 9th day of September, 1873, and
report to this Office OH or before the
4th day Of October, 1873.
Sven Person presents petition
praying the appointment of Com
missioner to view, and il deemed ex-
podient, to locate highway described
as follows, to-wit:
Commencing forty (40) rods north
of the center of the south line of Sec
tlon IL, thence north about eighty (S0)
rods to intersect road RAINING north
on said center line. All in township
No. u, range Is west,
The law having been complied with.
Benjamin f. Chisman is hereby APP
pointed such Commissioner, to com.
mence work on the 9th day OF Sep
tember. 1873, and report to this Office
on or before the 4th day of October,
1873
F. Banmgardne- presents a petition
praying the appointment of Com
missioner to view, and it deemed ex-
pedient, to locate highway described
as follows, to-wit:
Commencing at the center of the
south line OF Section 81, township T3,
range II west, thence running north
SO rods, said road to be thirty three
feet wide.
The law having been complied with,
A. g. Reed is hereby appointed such
Co missioner, to commence work Oh
the 18th day of September, 1873, and
! report to this office on or before thu
4th day of October, 1873.
WHEREAS, The Board of Supervis.
ors did, on the I'd day of September
1873, direct the Auditor to appoint
other appraisers 10 assess damages
claimed by j. NJ. Riggs, Sarah Rob
erts, Demosthenes Newell and S. j
Copeland, on the road petitioned Ton
by H. Bailey, ct. al. ii is hereby
| Ordered, That Caleb Miller, z. NJ
Warder and j. W. Hedrick, be ap
pointed such appraisers, TO commenc,
\ work on the the Goth day of Septem
Der, 1873, and report to this office OIL
or before the 18th day OF October
| 1873. WV. Fl. CALDWELL,