Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1905-09-01
NOTICE OF SALE
DITCH PROC PROCEEDINGS.
Sale OF DITCHINC JOBS.

Notice is hereby given, that on the 18th
day of September, 1905, at two o'clock p.m.,
at the Office of the county auditor, in the
city of Little Falls, in the county of Nor
rison, state of Minnesota, I will sell the
jobs of digging and constructing the
ditch No. of Morrison county, estab-
lfshed by the board of county commits
sioners of Morrison county, and state of
Minnesota, by their order hearing date
July 18th, 1905, viz:
For the work as one job, and also for one
or more sections of 100 feet each, and also
for one or more of the construction jobs,
each of said sections to be known and num-
bered by stakes, as shown by the report of
the engineer in said matter, commencing
at the one including the outlet, and from
thence, successfully, up stream to the one
including the source, beginning
At the south west corner of the south
east quarter of the north east quarter
Use n of neA, of section eight (0, town.
ship forty.one (41), range thirty-one 3p;
thence running north westerly direction
across the south west quarter of the north
east quarter, (swA of ne14) of said section
eight (S), township forty.one (41), range
thirty-one (3D; thence running in same
(nwI) of said section eight 81, township
forty-one (4D, range thirty.one (SD; thence
running in a south westerly direction
across the north east quarter (ne ~ of Sec
ton seven G), in township forty.one 41),
range thirty one (3D; thence running di-
rectly south across the east half of the
south west quarter (e1a of sw1<) of said Sec
ton seven O, and continuing in south
-
eighteen u9, on quarter line: thence in
south easterly direction across the north
east quarter (neH) of sectio on nineteen 09).
in township forty.one (4D, range thirty
one (3D, and continuing in south easterly
direction across section twenty (20), and
terminating at the north west corner of
section twenty-eight 28), at the place COM
monty known as the Wilcox Bridge, as it's
outlet will be Wilcox Creek, to the lowest
responsible bidder or bidders, and that
bids are invited for said work; said work
to be completed within the time required,
and in the manner specified, in said en-.
gineer's report. And no bid will be enter
tanned which exceeds more than thirty
(30) per cent over and above the estimate
cost of the construction, in any
case, as stated in the said order; and
the successful bidder will be required
to give a satisfactory bond, to be APP
proved by the auditor of said county,
with two freehold sureties, for the faith.
full performance and fulfllment of his
contract and to pay all damages that
may accrue by reason of his failure to
complete the job within the time required
in the contract. The said order and es-
Inmates and profile are on file, and may be
seen at my Office.
The approximate amount of work to he
done in the construction of such ditch is
as follows:
20351.5 cubic wards of dirt to be removed.
The estimated total cost of the work is
three thousand and ffty-two (3,052) dol
lars and seventy five (75) cents.
All bids must be accompanied by a
certified check payable to the auditor of
said county, for not less than ten per cent
of the amount of each bid.
The right to reject any and all bids is
hereby reserved.
Dated August 10th, 1905
(SEAL.) WILLIAM A. BUTLER,
County Auditor Morrison County, State
of Minnesota.