Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1905-02-10
AUDITORS. NOTICE
HEARING ON petition
DITCH PROCEEDINGS.
STATE OF MINNESOTA

STATE OF MINNESOTA,
COUNTY OF MORRISON.
In the matter of the petition OF A. r.
davidson, and others, for public ditch
IN the county of Morrison, and state of
Minnesota.
Notice is hereby given, that petition
has been filed in the Office of the County
Auditor of said county, praying for the
construction of public ditch beginning
at the center of the northeast quarter of
section No: 4, of township No. Al, land range
No. 81; thence running in southwesterlv
direction to the center of the southeast
quarter of the southwest quarter of Sec
ton 4, OF township Al, range 81: thence run
ming in southeasterly direction to the
center OF the northeast quarter of the
northeast quarter of section No. 9: thence
running in southerly direction across
the east half of the east half of said Sec
ton ?, and: thence running in a southerlv
direction on section line between the
northeast quarter of section 16 and the
northwest quarter of section Is in town.
ship Al, range 81; thence rnnninR in a.
southwesterly direction across the south
east quarter of section 16 and continuing
In southwesterly direction across section
Il, to what is known as La Paint creek and
terminating at La Paint creek as it's out
let will be said La Paint creek. Also
branch ditch to said proposed main ditch
to be known as branch No. l, and general
~ described as follows: Commencing at
the center of north section line of sonth-
east quarter of northwest quarter of Sec
ton II, township Al, range 81 and running
in southerly direction across northeast
quarter of northwest quarter of said
section II thence running in a southwest
erly direction across southeast quarter of
northwest quarter and northwest quarter
of southwest quarter of section II; thence
in westerly direction across south half
of south half of section 10, in township Al,
range 81, to section at the point where
said proposed main ditch runs through
said section and emptying into said
main ditch. Also branch ditch to said
proposed ditch to be known as branch No.
and more generally described as follows:
Commencing at about the center of the
northeast quarter of section No14 in town.
ship No. Al and range No. 81; thence rum
ming ina southwesterly direction through
the southwest quarter of the northeast
quarter of said section II; thence runnin r
west through the south half of the north =
west quarter of section IA, land continuin9 r
in westerly direction through section Is,
and thence in same direction to the main
ditch in section 16 of township II and
range 81, and emptying into said main
ditch, as its outlet will be the main ditch
as petitioned for.
And the names of the owners of the
lands that will be affected by the con-
struction of said ditch are as follows,
to-wit:
Seth Wanberg, J. G. Olson, Victor Beck !
man. Peter A. Nelson, Frank Beckman,
Zephium Genest, Andrew and Martin
Stromberg, Felix Rocheleau Western H.
K. Co., Geo. Garon, F. J. Farrand, 0. Roch-
eleau, Victor Doucette, o. Rocheleau, d.
vid Moran, O. Rocheleau, A. r. Davidson
and F. x. Heroux, Chas. II. Peterson. Hec-
tor Doucette, Gregory Carson, Robert
Muske, Olof Olson, w. Swanson, Oscar
and Alfred Swanson, Emma Paddock H.
T. Bell, {. A, Lindbergh, A. r. Davidson,
Mark A. Little, Andrew Norbig, Thos. P.
Jansen, c. F. Ward, August Swanson, c.
A. Johnson, Anthony Newman, Anna Oh
son, Gust Karlson, Pauline Schultz and
Town of Belle Prairie.
And that the engineer appointed by the
Board of County Commissioners of said
county to make a survey of the route of
said ditch has completed his work and
made due report thereon and filed the
same in the office of said County Auditor;
and the viewers appointed by said Board
of County Commissioners to view the
same have completed their work and filed
their report thereon in the office of said
County Auditor.
And that, therefore, the Board of County
Commissioners of Morrison county, state
of Minnesota, will hold special meeting
on Friday, the 2sth day of Feb, A. D. 1905,
at Little Falls, at the office of the County
Auditor in said county, at o'clock p. m.
of said day, for hearing and consideration
of said petition and of said surveyors
and viewers report thereon; and that all
persons interested in the construction of
said ditch are invitedtoappearandb eheard
by and before said Board of County Com
missioners at said time for or against the
construction of said ditch.
(Sea1) WILLIAM A. BUTLER,
County Auditor of Morrison County
Minnesota