Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-01-25
Notice of Condemnation.

To Henry A. Sampson and to Mrs.
A. B. Sampson, his mother, and to all
unknown owners Of the lands herein
after referred to or any interest there
in or part thereof.
/ Notice is hereby given that the
resolution of which the SubiLined is a
true copy was adopted by the common
council of the city of Grand Rapids.
Wood County, Wisconsin. on the 9Th
day of Dec, 1899, and said exhibit is
here referred to and made a part of
this notice.
Further take notice that at the
time and place specified in said reSOlu-
ton to wit, on the 9th day of February
A. D.. 1900, at 10 o'clock a. m. at the
office of the county Judge of Wood
county, Wis, at the court house in
said city of Grand Rapids, said
common council will apply to the
county Judge of said Wood county for
the appointment of a jury to condemn
and appraise the lands described in
said resolution.
Dated January 6, 1900.
MILTON W. MosHER,
City Clerk of Grand Rapids, Wood
County, Wisconsin.
Be 1t resolved by the Common Council
of the City Of Grand Rapids, Wood
County, Wisconsin, that it is neceS-
sary to take the lands hereinafter
described for the purposes hereinafter
mentioned.
Be it further resolved by the said
Common Council. that it is, and is
hereby declared to be the purpose and
intention Of this council to take said
lands to-wit:
Beginning on the east line of the
lot purchased by the City of Grand
Rapids from John Parrish in 1892
being approximately lot 10 Of Block 4,
Of SargentS subdivision of Fractional
lot l, at southwest corner of lot 9 of
said block t Of subdivision of Frac-
tional lot /, Section Il, Township -
north, Range east, according to
SargentS Plat of the city of Grand
Rapids, (Said lot being known as the
NJ. Gordon lott run thence from said
southwest corner of said NJ. Gordon
lot easterly along the south line of
the said M. Gordon lot and along the
south line of the lot occupied by d. M.
Huntington with store and shop
being lot of said Block A to d point
so fit. east of said point of beginning,
thence run south parallel with the
west line of said Fractional lot to
the south line of the lands formerly
occupied by A. b. Sampson and now
occupied by H. A. Sampson and his
mother Sao line being the north line
of land now owned by John Parrish
and occupied by him as lumber yard:
thence westerly along the south line of
said Sampson lot and it's continuation
being the north line of said John
Parrish lumber yard lot to the easter
ly line of said lot purchased by said
city from John Parrish; thence north
erly along the easterly line of said lot
purchased by the city from John
Parrish to the point of beginning all
of the said lands to be condemned
being part of the said Block 1, which
tract is owned and occupied by II. a.
Sampson and Mrs. A. B. Sampson his
mother SO far as known: then that
said tracts are to be taken for the
purpose of an addition to the public
market of the said city and to widen
and extend the same and be used for
such public market in connection with
said lands now owned by said city and
adjacent thereto, and on the west side
of lands hereinbefore described and
sought to be taken.
Be 1t further resolved that on the 9th
day of February, A. d. 1900, at 10
O'Clock in the forenoon, they will
apply to the County Judge of Wood
county at hi eotfice in the court house
in the city 2 rand Rapids, in said
county for TRY to condemn and
appraise said described lands for the
purpose aforesaid.
| BE 1t further resolred that the clerk Of
this city make and cause to be served
on all persons interested due notices
Of the adoption of this resolution and
the said application to appoint said
jury.
Adopted December 5, 1899.