The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1902-10-30

In the matter Of the petition of
the Northern Pacific Railway Com
pany, for the appointment of com
missiOEers to appraise certain real
estate required by the said Com
pany for right of way of a branch
or spur track in said Bayfield, Coun-
ty.
Thompson Lumber Company, a
corporation under the laws or the
state of Illinois; Union National
Bank, banking corporation under
the laws of the United States, and
G. G. Thompson Lumber Company,
a corporation under the laws of the
state of Illinois; and to all persons
interested in the lands here in after
described.
You and each of you. are hereby
notified that on the Goth day of Oct.
1902, the petition of the Northern
Pacific Railway Company was duly
filed in the Office of the Clerk Of the
Circuit Court of said Bayfield, Coun-
ty. praying for the appointment of
three disinterested and competent
free-holders who reside in said Bay
field County, or in some adjoining
County, commissioners to ascertain
and appraise the compensation to be
made to the owners, of and persons
interested in the lands described in
in said petition, as required, and
proposed to be taken by said North
ern Pacific Railway Company, for
the purposes indicated in said petit
ton, which said lands are situated
in said Bayfield, County, in the State
of Wisconsin, and are described as
follows, to-wit:
A strip of land II feet in width
over and across the following tracts
of land lying and being situated in
said Town of Washburn, to-wit:
Commencing on the shore of Che
quamegon Bay at the Southwest
corner of the tract of lard conveyed
by said Isaac Fl. Wing to one S.
George Cook, by deed, dated, Nov.
18th, 1884, and recorded in the office
of the Register of Deeds of said
Bayfield, County, State of Wisconsin,
in Volume 9 of records, page $40 and
621, and running thence southwest
erly along the water edge of said
bay 700 feet; thence due North to
the South line of the right of way
of the Chicago, st. Paul, Minneapo-
lis and Omaha Railway; thence east
erly'along said line of right of way as
aforesaid to the west line of the land
decided by said Isaac Fl. Wing to S.
George Cook, as aforesaid, thence
South along said west line last men
toned to place Of beginning, said
lands being part of lots l and 2 of
section 6, township 48, north, of
range 4, west. Also commencing
on the shore of Chequamegon Bay at
the ,southwesterly corner of the
tract conveyed by said Isaac II.
Wing to the G. G. Thomson Lum-
Der Company, by deed, dated Nov.
10Th, 1897, and recorded in the office
of the register of deeds of said Bay
field County, September %, 1898, in
! volume 30 of deeds, on page $40, the
land described in said deed being
known as the G. G. Thompson Lum-
Der Company's mill site; and thence
running southwesterly along the
shore of said Chequamegon Bay
three hundred feet; thence north
westerly in a straight line to point
on the southerly boundary line of
the right of way of the Chicago, St.
Paul, Minneapolis, and Omaha Rail
way, said point being 230 feet south
westerly along the southerly bound
airy line Of the said right of way,
from the northwesterly corner of
said G. c. Thompson Lumber Com
pany's mill site: thence northeastern
lY along said southerlY boundary