The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1904-05-06
WORTHlnGT0N ADVANCE.
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H. HAWLEY, EDITOR
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Published Every Friday at Worth
4 <s ington, MINI.
PROCEEDINGS
OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS.
Office Of County Auditor,
M;on Anvil az 1QOA

pursuant TO adjournment rom req
Tuary 9Th, 1904, all members present.
The minutes OF the meeting or FEB.
9Th were read aud approved.
&c Hanon, N NJ Sorem, @ F Modi-
sett, W G Wyatt. Harry Ruprecht rep
resenting Mary Ruprecht. John
Moody, Of Iowa, and G. NJ. Crandall
representing Mr.. Mahoney, OF Iowa,
appeared before the Board.
Commissioner Murphy moved that
the report OF the viewers as filed anu
the order establishing said ditch be
adopted.
A call for the vote resulted as fol-
lows: Swanberg, yes, Haggard, yes,
Tiemens, yes Murphy, yes, Bryan
yes.
ORDER ESTABLISHING DITCH.
State Of Minnesota, a.
County Of Mobiles. 's'
In the Matter Of the Petition W G
WYATT. Hanon & Grant. and
Others, for. a Public Ditch in the
County of Mobiles, State OF Minnesota.
The above entitled matter came on
duly to be heard by and before the
Board of County Commissioners OF
the County OF Mobiles, State OF Mime
sofa, at a special meeting OF said
Board duly called for the purpose OF
hearing and considerin the petition
for said ditch in the above entitled
matter, on the 26th day OF April, A u.
1904, at 2 O'Clock p m, OF said day; and
it appearing by proper evidence that
due notice had been given OF the pen,
dency of said petition and OF said
time Of hearing thereon and that NIL
ton s Smith, the civil engineer ap
pointed by this Board to survey the
route of said ditch, has completed his
work and duly filed his report there
on. iu the office of the County Auditor
of said county, and that the viewers
appointed bv said Board to view and
report upon said work have duly com
pleted their labors and made and filed
their report in due form Of law in the
office of said County Auditor, the said
Board of County Commissioners did,
at the time above specified, proceed
to hear said petition and said viewers
report thereon; and said board hay
ing duly considered said petition and
heard all the parties interested for or
against the construction Of said ditch
anu ali otTIor matters pertaining there
to, find as follows, to-wit:
First, That the said civil engineer
has completed his work and made and
filed his report thereon in all respects
according to law.
Second, That the said viewers ap-
pointed herein have duly completed
their iabors aud have made and filed
their report thereon according to law.
Third, That the estimated benefits
to be derived from the construction
of said work are greater than its to-
tai cost, including damages awarded.
Fourth, That the damages and bene-
fits arising from the construction Of
said ditch have been duly awarded
and assessed, and that said reports Of
said engineer and said viewers are
complete and correct.
Fifth, That notice of this hearing of
said petition and OF said viewers re-
port and said engineers report has
been duly given, published and post
ed and mailed as by law required, and
that proofs Of said service Of said no.
tice have been duly made and filed In
the office of the County Auditor of
said county.
Now, Therefore, as conclusions from
the foregoing findings, we, the Board
of County Commissioners of the
County OF Mobiles, State Of Minnesota,
at said special session of said board
held at the time above specified being
satisfied that the proposed ditch will
be Of public utility and conducive to
public health and public benefit and
convenience, and that the same is nee
essary for the reasons stated in the
petition therefor, do hereby locate and
establish the said ditch according to
the report and the specifications of
said civil engineer made and filed here
in; and do hereby establish and con
firm the report Of the viewers made
and fled herein.
1t is Further Or Tered, That the dam
ages awarded to the persons and cor
porations named in the viewers report
herein, in excess OF benefits, be paid
out of the county treasury OF said
county on warrants to be drawn and
attested by the Auditor of said county
and signed by the chairman Of this
board Of county commissioners; aud
that that said warrants be issued at |
the expiration Of the time for appeal |
from this order in favor Of such per-
sons and corporations as shall not |
then have appealed, and shall be dat
ed and become due and payable i'm.
after the letting Of the con-
tracts for the construction of the ditch |
herein referred to, and that in case of !
appeal from this order, or in case of
any postponement or delay in deter |
mining the amount of damages due to |
any persons or corpo rations, the war |
rant in favor O: such persons or cor.
porations shall not be issued until the |
final determination thereof.
y Given under our hands, this 2eth
day of April A D, 1904. -
By the Board,
Gus Swanberg,
ss> Chairman Board County |
g. Commissioners, Mob |
sssst.1s les County. MINI.
Attest:
&c Pannell, County Auditor
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