, 1888-12-01

Robert TAFT, rebate Of
taxes. l9 90 10 90
The matter of the report Of the viewers
on the following described road was then
taken up, to-wit:
Beginning at the northeast corner of
section "a, to wnship IA, range 90 west
at county road and terminating at county
road leading from j. ii. Gordon's ranch
to nine mile rock in Nebraska"
1t appearing to the board that notice
has been given as required by law to. all
persons interested, the report OF the view
ers is now read.
George W. Hoyt, through whose lands
a portion of said proposed road, is
marked out, appeared and made verbal
complaint, alleging that he will be ma
terially damaged by said road if the same
be laid out and established as proposed,
and praying for the appointment of APP
praisers,
Thereupon, it is ordered by the board
that the following named householders be
and are hereby appointed as appraisers,
to.wit: Il. w. Whitcomb, Luke Voor-
hees, Warren Richardson, who shall pro-
coed and appraise said damages: and they
shall report the same in writing to the
county commissioners.
The viewers appointed Sept. 8, 1888,
to view and locate a county road, present
ed a report, plat and field notes, the said
road being described IN the petition as fol-
lows:
Beginning at a point on the Nebraska
state line and J. Ii. Gordon Little Horse
creek county road about the center OF sec
ton 20, in township lS north, of range 81
west; thence northerly through the center
of section 20 and. section II, in township
l9, range 81; thence west on section line
TO the southeast corner of section 7; thence
north on the section line to the southeast
corner of the northwest quarter OF the
southwest quarter OF section 5; thence
easterly on section line to the southeast
corner of the northwest quarter Of the
southeast quarter of section 5; thence
north to the township line; thence east on
township line to the southeast corner of
section 80; thence north on section liue to
the southwest corner OF section l6, town
ship 10 north, range 6l west, at which
point it joins the Cheyenne and Fort Lar
annie county road"
1t having been shown to the satisfaction
OF the board that notice has been person
ally given to all the persons owning the
land through which 1t is proposed to lay
out said road, that the report of the view
ers would be read this day, by order of
the board said report is now publicly read;
no person appeared Directing to the open
ing of said road and no remonstrance had
been filed.
The viewers recommended that the fol.
lowing damages be allowed, to-wit:
Letitia Kelsey. 81 80
T. w. Rutledge. 800 90
Frank L.. Culver..................... 357 so
On motion it is ordered that damages be
allowed to the persons named as recon-
mended by the viewers, and that warrants
be drawn on the road and bridge fund for
the amounts allowed.
The commissioners being satisfied that
said road will be Of public utility, on mo-
ton 1t is ordered that the report of the
viewers, survey and plat, be received, and
that said road be opened. The road super
visor was instructed to open said road.
A petition signed by the requisite
number of householders was presented,
praying that a change be made in the
Cheyenne and Pine Bluffs road, begin
ming at the angle in said road in section
s in township IA, north. range 62 we t,
where the road now leaves the Union Pa
cific railway and makes an abrupt turn to
the north, and terminating so as to inter-
sect the present survey at the angle in the
southeast quarter of section 16 in town
ship IA north, range 60 west.
The commissioners being satisfied that
notice has been served on all parties in
terested on motion, it is ordered that ID.
McUlvan, r. w. Whitcomb and L. AS
henfelter be appointed as viewers Of said
proposed change, and the county sur
veyor to survey the same, said viewers and
surveyor to meet at Egbert on December
9th, 1888, and proceed to view and survey
said change.
A petition in proper form was present
ed, asking for changes in road No. %,
leading from Egbert southeast and south
to the Colorado state line, as Is fully set
forth in said petition,
The commissioners being satisfied that
all parties interested had been properly
notified, on motion it is ordered hat d.
NJ. McUlvan, +. w. Whitcomb and l..
Ashenfelter be appointed as viewers of said
road and the county surveyor to survey
the same; said viewers and surveyor to
meet at Egbert on Dec, &, 1888, and pro
coed to view and survey the said change.
On motion the board adjourned.
COUNTY CLERKS OFFICE,
Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyoming
Territory, Monday, Nov. &c, 1888,
The hoard met in sDecial session at 2