Cottonwood report. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1893-1901, 1898-03-25

The following petitions for new school
districts and for the change OF boundar-
les of old districts, are on file in the Of
flee of the county Sup't of schools and
will be presented to the board OF ,unty
commissioners at their regular meeting
in April, for their final determination
to-wit. e
For a new school district bounded as
follows, to-wit; beginning at a point on
Three mile creek, where said creek inter.
sects line between Joseph Benoy and
G.. Weber, running due west on said line
to section line between sections 28 and
20, TIP 81 east, thence north on said
line to Cottonwood creek, thence down
Cottonwood creek to township line be-
tw cen townships 80 and 33 east, thence
south to. Three mile creek; thence up
Three mile creek to place of beginning
Said boundary including portion Of
school district No. 4.
For new school district commencing
on the southwest corner Of section l9
rs. w. 1SJ township 80 range 8 east; /;
running north on township line tocoun-
ty line, then east on county line to the
northeast corner of section IL then south
to southeast corner of section 16 then
west to place Of beginning.
For new district; beginning at the
corner Of the quarter OF section
20 in township 80 range 2 east B NJ and
running east four and one half miles to
township lire then miles to township
line, then four and one half miles west
to the S w corner of S e quarter OF Sec
tion 32 then miles north to the place
of beginning.
For change OF boundaries, to revise
boundaries OF school district % to eni-
brace the following territory, commen-
cling at the center Of section 3Tp 81 1
west, thence rtinning west up Lawyers
Canyon to mouth of Willow creek, thence
up Willow creek to the township line
west thence south on township line to
thence due east to middle of sections 81,
thence due north to place OF beginning.
For change of boundaries of school
district No 20, by attaching the following
described territory thereto; commencing
at point where the N section line be-
tween the east = and the west y of the
east h section 81 TIP 32 N r 2 Il B M,
crosses reservation line; thence N to s
boundary line of school dist SO thence Z
on section line 2 a miles; thence S to
reservation line.
For new school district; commencing
at the Sc corner of section 2 TIP 81 II
w B M thence north to the county line
lawyers Canyonl thence along said
county line in a southwesterly direction
to the center of section Up 80 X w B
M; thence east to the center of section
section thence south x mile to the Sc
corner of the SW d of section 8; thence
east to the place of beginning.
,ttlement. One little finger, as 1t were,
life and civilization seemed pointing
ward the neighborhood, filing the in
abitants full of vague, apprehensive
ngings, that by and by the whole
and would reach out and drag them
nd the little settlement out into the
-eat world itself.
Early one morning someone had seen
lrveyors with instrument and. chain
king mysterious bearings of the set
ement from the hilltops that sur
,unded it. That was the first ominous
ointing Of the finger, and by and by +
.me men on horseback who wanted
, know about the pine lands on the
Illsides and the cypress lands in the
samps, and before the sleepy little set
ement had fully awakened to what