Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-07-08
COUNTY fathers.


Yesterdays Proceedings Of the Board Of County
commissioners.
MONDAY, July Z, 1884.
The DO ard Of county commissioners met
In regular session. Present, Geo. Steenrod,
J. A. Nelson and A. w. Oliver. The fol-
lowing business was transacted:
On motion all petitions for appropria-
tions were laid over until the October meet
ing.
The petition of b. F. Forrest ct al, o I
Erie township, asking for the location Of
road, commencing at the ne corner Of sec.
ton 1894 west, and running thence on
the section line to the Sumner county line,
was taken up and F.. Wakefield, VIM.
O'Brien and Andrew Small were appointed
viewers Of said road.
The petition Of Wesley Murray, ct AL,
| asking for the location Of q road commence
ing at the sw corner Of the Sc or Of sec 800
| least, thence N on the hf sec line two
miles, thence W one and q half miles to
| the sw corner Of sec 2S-2S-1east, was taken
| up and James Stewart, James McAdams
and Frank Tyrell were appointed viewers
| OF said road.
The petition of IL. z. Reed, ct al, asking
for the location Of a road beginning at the
| intersection OF Oak street anG Fourth ave.
nue. in Wichita City, running thence n to
the n line of sec 1G-2s-least, was then taken
up, and A. f. Dodge, w. Jewett and J. d.
Hewitt were appointed viewers of said
| road.
hepetition Of John Thomas ct al, OF
Payne township, asking for the location Of
q road, commencing at point 100 rods g Of
the sw corner of sec 1899, thence north
following the bank OF Whitewater creek to
| the section line-the terminus OF the road.
J. X. Brown, r. l.. Wilson and Isaac
j. Lane were appointed viewers OF said
road.
The petition OF A. e. Payne ct al, Of
Wichita township, asking for the location
Of a road beginning ut the NV corner Of the
sw or Of sec 22-27-l east, thence east on the
| south side OF the half-sectiOn line to point
intersecting the section line running n and
between sec % and % in 2'-1e, was taken
| up and considered, and Frank Williams,
John Fucker and NJ. Alley were appointed
| viewers.
The petition Of l.. A. Wilson ct al, ask.
ing for the location Of y road beginning At
NV cor of see 1926 2east, thence e on sec
line to the bank of Prairie branch, thence
following the north bank OF said creek in
an easterly direction to the sec line, thence
e to the ne cor of see 27-25-2west, to the
| terminus OF the road, and VIM. II. Yazell,
| ii. J. Merrill and Philo Griffin, were ap-
| pointed viewers to view said road.
In the matter OF the petition OF John
Foster ct al, in Union township, the coun-
| ty clerk was Instructed to notify the peti.
| TONERS that u new petition will be required.
In the petition of w. Ii. Dunkin, ct al,
| the accompanying bond was pronounced In.
sufficient
The petition of $. e. Summers ct al, was
postponed indefinitely.
On motion it was ordered that the cou-
pons of the bonds Of Delano township shall
be signed by the chairman OF the board OF
county commissioners.
In the matter of the application OF the
Carlisle brothers for damages, 1t was ON
motion directed that such application be
laid over until the October meeting.
In the matter Of the petition Of W. w.
Hays ct al, for the location Of road, IL
was, on motion, voted that such road be
declared legal highway.
The petition presented by Henry Yergen.
sen, asking Tor the location Of road, the
same was laid over until such q time as the
proper bond should be filed.
The petition OF X. II. Chamberlain ct d,
was then considered, anj c. c. Cob In,
Samuel Jacks and W. A. sn, der were ap-
pointed viewers to view said road therein
prayed for.
In the matter OF the petition of +. G.
Corell, ct al, Of Payne township, asking
for the location Of road through section 10
in said township, beginning at the ne cor
ner of the sw or Of said section, thence 8
one mile 10 the terminus OF the road, Fred
Salter, j. Devore and A. +. Passwater were
appointed to view said road and report as
required by law.
The petition of VIM. Hessler, ct al, Of
Wichita township, was then considered,
and o. S. Eichholtz, W. ii. Ransom and J.
w. Stems were appointed viewers to view
the road therein prayed for.
On motion the board adjourned to meet
at o'clock this morning.