Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1905-10-06
AUDITORS
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HEARING ON !: PETITION
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DITCH PROCEEDINGS.

In the matter Of the petition OF Charles
Valentine, and others, for a public ditch
in the county of Morrison, and state of
Minnesota, designated and numbered
ae county ditch No. II.
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 designated
and numbered by the county auditor of
such county as county ditch No. II, begin.
ming at or near the southwest corner of
the northwest quarter (nwA) of section
twenty-three (23), township one hundred
thirty.one Q3l), range thirty (3o), running
thence through the following described
lands towit:
Thence running east about leighty BO
rods on quarter line to slough, thence in
a southerly direction from said slough
through the southwest quarter (swA) of
section twenty-three (23,, thence in a
southwesterly direction through the
northwest quarter (nw]z) and the north
one-haf Of the southwest quarter (sw1<) of
section twenty-six (26) and the south
east quarter (seA) of section twenty-seven
(2O, and the northeast quarter (neA) of
section thirty -four (s4), thence in a west
erly direction through the south half (s1a)
OF the northwest quarter (nwA) dissection
thirty-four (34), thence Iwest through Sec
ton thirty.three (33), at or near the quar-.
ter line, and through the east one.half (1a)
of section thirty-two 1922 into Hay Creek,
at or about the center of said section,
thence following the course of Hay Creek
to the Little ELK River, said Hay Greek to
be Strengthened and widened to such an
extent as to allow proper drainage,
AS appears by the report of the engineer
hereinafter mentioned and that the names
of the owners of the lands and the names
of the municipal and other corporations
that will be affected by the construction
of said ditch, as appears in the report of
the Viewers hereinafter mentioned are as
follows. to-wit:
E. S. Hall, w. A. Petit, St. P. & N. P. Ry.
Chas. Valentine, S. & o. Kipp, Peter
Weidenbach, Math Weidenbach. Thos. E
Slime, E. NJ. Edbourg, Karl A. Johnson, B.
B. Bates, S. c. Cochran, Andrew Olson
August Berg, Unknown, Lizzie Hilger, F
w. Hilger, c. A. Lindbergh, J. Hendrick
son, J. A. and Matt V. Wetzel FIR. Singer
John Lang, o. Sylvester. John Kempenick
J. Tay lor, August Berg, Agnes Scott, Will
liam Sheldon, Town of Clough, d. 81. Free
man, E. G. Hill, Peter Honnscpt, Ole II
Jordal, A.,G. Rudolph, Chas. J. Rudolph,
And that the engineer appointed by the
Board of County Commissioners of said
county to make a survey of::the route o.
said ditch has completed hissswork 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:a special meeting
on Monday, the 10th day of October 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.
tSeal) WILLIAM A. BUTLER,
County Auditor of Morrison County
Minnesota.