Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1901-06-13
Remington Drainage District Notice.
STATE OF WISCONSIN,
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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 a drainage district and that said
court appoint three commissioners for the con-
struction of the drains, bitches and levees in
said district.
Now, you. Charles F. Clark Lawrence Ward,
Ward & Wood, J. D. Potter, Frank Pomainyil1e.
VIM. Scott, johnson, Hill & Co.. S. II. Cheney,
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. f.
Frisbie Wood county, United States, Orrin J.
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, Gertrude
| Hazelton, Gilbert Johnson, Wilson Mcconnell
Caleb A. Hazelton Kittie Houston, Geo. l.
McGlynn, James R. McGlynn, Clara Hopkinson,
j. Laughlin, B. G. Chandos. F. J. Wood E. S.
Renne, James W. PfnchOt James JOY, Susan A.
| Scribner, Grover Cleveland Stout, VIM. H. Bow
den, J. O. Daniels, j. D. Witter, Robt. H. Thread
| gold, Chas. w. DeVoe State of Wisconsin, Chas.
| Lowe, Rudolph Haas, August Haas, T. f. Cum
mings, Catherine Shea, VIM Cummings, Stephen
| Cummings, Jos. Surdick, Carl Sanger. C. D. & F.
P. Kipp, ]. E. Peasley, Fred Seabrook, Conrad
Meyer Maude l. Lyons Hiram Kiser, s. NJ
| Morse, T. 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.
| LIST That the name of said proposed drainage
| district is the Remington Drainage District"
| I'd. That said drainage district so proposed
contains and includes:
l. In township twenty-one CD north. range
| two ~ east, in Wood county, Wisconsin, the
| following lands, tOWit:
The south half of section CD and all of each
of the following sections towit: sections 10, II
r. 49, Il, TO- IT, II, 20, d. %, 2S a. 25 26, q. 2S
| 90 80, SO, "a, So and Sc and
| 2. In township twenty-one CD north OF
cousin, the following lands, towit: The south
half of section six co, and all of each of the
following sections, towit sections 5, Z, 8, Q, IT,
| II, Is, 10, 20. 81, %, %, 80, 81, 81 and SO.
| All of said above described lands lying in a
solid body:
3rd. That the boundaries of said drainage
| district are the outside boundary line of said
| body of lands, to wit: line beginning at the
southeast corner of section thirty-th three (33l in
| township twenty-one (2D 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 thirty-two (32 in township twenty one
| (21) north, range two 81 east thence running
| north on the section line four miles 10 the
| northwest corner of section seventeen %,
| thence running east on the section line two (2)
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 (2) miles to the southwest corner OF
| section one ~, thence running north one-half a
mile, more or less to the west quarter post OF
section one ~ in said township q n. range
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 y n. of
range east, to the east line of section 6, thence
| north on the section line to the northwest
corner of section s. thence east on the north
line of said section five (5 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
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
terrnini of the proposed work, toWit: o.. One
leading main drain to begin at some point near
the west quarter post on section %, township q
north, range east, aud run thence in south
eaSterly course across sections 49, %, SO and 81,
terminating at the southeast corner of section
"a 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 81 range = thence
southeasterly and southerly TO point near the
southwest corner of section thirty-two (S2) in
township 81 n. of range east. (3) And a third
near the southwest corner Of section 6, township
81 north, range 8 east, and run thence south
easterly and southeriy across sections Z, s. IL,
20, u, Is and So in said township q north, range
8 east, to point eighty tS0 rods west of the
southeast corner of said section thiry-three 33)
| in township p north of ranges east.
9Th. That it is proposed by this work TO so
| drain the said district by main drains and
necessary lateral drains leading to such main
drains as to render the same healthful residence
property, thereby improving the public health
| and welfare and at the same time to so 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 apir1s,
in 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. \. PoDAWILTZ.
| Clerk of the Circuit Court in and for Wood
County, Wisconsin. InSW5.