Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1905-08-25
I NOTICE OF SALE
Ditch Proc
Sale OF DI1CHlNC JOBS.

Notice is hereby given, that on the 18th
day of September, 1905, at two o'clock D. M,
at the Office of the county auditor, in the
city of Little Falls, in the county of Nor
rison, state of Minnesota, will sell the
jobs of digging and constructing the
ditch No. 9 of Morrison county, estab-
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
{se Il of neH' of section eight (S), town
ship forty one 4O. range thirty-one (3D;
thence running north westerly direction
across the south west quarter of the north
east quarter, (swA of neH) of said section
eight (S), township forty.one (4D, range
thirty-one (3D; thence running in same
direction across the north west quarter
(nwA) of said section eight (S}, township
forty -one 4D, range thirty one (3D thence
running in a south westerly direction
across the north east quarter (ne ~ of Sec
ton seven N, in township forty:one az,
range thirty one (3D; thence running d.
rectly south across the east half of the
south west quarter (e1a of swA) Of said Sec
ton seven ~, and continuing in a south
erly direction acros the center of section
eighteen u9, on quarter line: thence in a
south easterly direction across the north
east quarter (neZ) of secti on nineteen Q9).
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
(3O) per cent over and above the estimate
cost of the construction, in any
case, as stated in the said order; and
the successful bidder nill be required
to give a satisfactory bond, to be ap-
proved by the auditor of said county,
with two freehold sureties, for the faith.
full performance and fulfillment 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 be
done in the construction of such ditch is
as follows:
203515 cubic Yards of dirt to be removed.
The estimated total cost of the work ia
three thousand and ffty-two $3,O52) 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 10
hereby reserved.
Dated August 10th, 1906.
(SEAL.) WILLIAM A. BUTLER,
County Auditor Morrison County, State
of Minnesota.