Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1901-06-20
Remington Drainage District Notice.
STATE OF WISCONSIN,
CIRCUIT COURT For WOOD Coz.

CIRCUIT COURT FOR WOOD COUNTY. ]
In the matter of organizing and establishing
a drainage district under the provisions of
Chapter 81 of the Wisconsin Statutes, to be
known as the bennington Drainage District"
WHEREAS, Petition has been filed in the
circuit court for Wood county, Wisconsin, ask
ing that the lands hereinafter described be
organized into drainage district, and that said
court appoint three commissioners for the con-
slructi0n of the drains, bitches and levees in
said district.
Now, you. Charles F. Clark, Lawrence Ward,
Ward & Wood, ]. D. Potter, Frank Pomainyil1e
DAILY & Sampson, State Bank of Chiffon. George
w. Paulus. South Bluff Cranberry Co., Bank of
Centralia, (now Bank of Grand Rapids) E. P. &
J. B. Arpin, George Baldwin, Mary Ann Stout,
John A. Gaynor, Henry A. Frambach Elizabeth
Dessaint, A. c. u A. E. Bennett. Catherine Cum
mings estate. Benjamin Nightingale, H. E.
Seward s. w. Dalberg, Peter Hackney, Philamon
Hackney, r. C. & C. r. Treat, Emma J. Treat,
James V. Stout, VIM j. Shea, Ira F. Young, Geo.
A. Marvin, Victor Coyer, Freeman S. Rawson,
Chicago st. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Ry. Co.,
Grant G. Seward, Henry S. Rawson,s Gertrude
Hazelton, Gilbert Johnson, Wilson Mcconnell,
Caleb A. Hazelton. Kittie Houston, Geo. L.
McGlynn, James R. McGlynn, Clara Hopkinson,
j. Laughlin, B. C. Chandos. F. J. Wood, f. S.
Renne, James w. Pinchot, James JOY, Susan A.
Scribner Grover Cleveland Stout. VIM. H. Bow
den, J. @. Daniels, J. D. Witter, Robt. H. Thread
gold, Chas. w. DeVoe. State of Wisconsin, Chas.
Lowe, Rudolph Haas August Haas I. F. Cum
mings, Catherine Shea, VIM. Cummings, Stephen
Cummings, Jos. Surdick, Carl Sanger. c. d. & f.
P. kipp, J. E. Peasley, Fred Seabrook, Conrad
Meyer. Maude l. Lyons. Hiram Kiser, S. NJ.
Morse, 7. G. Lingard, August Seebruck, H. w.
Remington, A. d. Scribner, Chicago, Milwaukee
& st. Paul Railway company and each of you,
owners of, or persons who are interested in the
lands hereinafter described and any and every
and all other person or persons who own any of
said lands or any interest therein, will please
take notice:
1st That the name of said proposed drainage
district is the Remington Drainage District"
I'd. That said drainage district SO proposed
1. In township twenty-one cd north. range
two (2l east, in Wood county, Wisconsin, the
following lands, towit:
The south half of section ~ and all of each
of the following sections towit: sections 10, II -,
r. 49, A. 10, 16, II, 20, 81, D. %, a. 25 &c, ~ 2
20, 49, 49, "a, 30 and Sc and
2. In township. twenty-one CD north of
range three 81 east in said Wood county, Wis
consn, the following lands, towit: The south
half of section six co., and all of each of the
following sections, towit sections 5, Z, s, g. 16,
II, 49, 49, 20. Il, %, 29, so, 81, 80 and SO.
All of said above described lands lying in a
solid body:
Srd. That the boundaries of said drainage
district are the outside boundary line of said
body of lands, to wit: a line beginning at the
southeast corner of section th1rty-three (33) in
township twenty-one (2) north, range east,
running thence west along the section line (the
same being the south line of Wood county, eight
miles more or less, to tn southwest corner of
section thlrty-two tS2) in township twenty one
(2D north, range two ~ east, thence running
north on the section line four miles to the
northwest corner of section seventeen 40,
thence running east on the section line two u
miles more or less, to the southwest corner of
section 10, thence running north one mile to the
northwest corner of section 10, thence running
east two (9 miles to the southwest corner of
section one ~, thence running north one-half
mile, more or less, to the west quarter post of
section one o. in said township q N. range 2
east, thence running east two miles more or less,
on the quarter line of said section one, and the
quarter line of section six IN township p n. of
range east, to the east line of section 6, thence
north on the section line to the northwest
corner of section 5, thence east on the north
line of said section five 81 one mile more or less
to the northeast corner thereof, thence south on
the east line of section to the southeast corner
thereof, thence east on the north line of section
9 to the northeast corner thereof thence south
on the section line five miles more or less, to
the point of beginning:
4th. That the following are the routes and
termlnl of the proposed work, toW1t: o.. One
leading main drain to begin at some point near
the west quarter post on section o. township q
north, range east and run thence in south
course across sections %, %, SO and a.
terminating at the southeast corner of section
81 in said township 81, range 2. (2) Another
leading main drain should begin at some point
on section II, township 81 north. range east,
and run thence easterly to the east quarter post
OF section "A in said township Il range 2 thence
and southerly to a point near the
corner of section th1rty-tWO (32) in
township q n. of range east. (3). And a third
leading main drain should begin at some point
near the southwest corner of section 6, township
q north, range east, and run thence south
easterly and southeriy across sections Z, s, IL,
20, q, IS ana 60 in said township 81 north, range
east, to a point eighty 800 rods west of the
southeast corner of said section thirtythree 1881
III township q north of ranges east
9Th. That it is proposed by this work to so
drain the said district by main drains and
lateral drains leading to such main |
drains, to render the same healthful residence
property, thereby improving the public health
and welfare and at the same time to 80 drain it |
as to render the lands suitable for agricultural
purposes.
9th. That said petitioners will ask hearing
ON said petition before said court at an adjourn
ment of the regular May 1901 term OF said court,
to be held at the court house at Grand Rapids, |
Ill the county of Wood in the state OF Wisconsin.
on the 18th day of July, 1901 at 10 clock in the
forenoon or as soon thereafter as petitioners can
be heard.
Dated May % 1901
c. 4. PorAwILTZ.
Clerk of the Circuit Court in and for Wood !
County, Wisconsin. m23W5.