Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1905-06-02
NOTICE OF SALE .
81:
Ditch PROCEEDINGS,
Sale OF DITCHINC JOBS.

Notice is hereby given, that on the 10th
day of June, 1905, at one o'clock p. M,
at the Office of the county auditor, i'll 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. 10 of Morrison county, estab-
lished by the board of county commits
sioners of Morrison county, and state of
Minnesota, by their order bearing date
April 18th, 1905, viz: "
In sections of 100 feet each, each of said
sections to be known and numbered by
stakes, as shown by the report of the en-:
gineer in said matter, commencing at the
one including the outlet, and from thence,
successfully, up stream to the one includ-
ing the source, commencing
| at the center of the northeast quarter of
section No. L. of township No. IL, and range
No. 81; thence running in southwesterly
direction to the center of the southeast
quarter of the southwest quarter of Sec
ton 4, of township Al, range 81: thence rum
ming in southeaster1y direction to the
center of the northeast quarter of the
northeast quarter of section No. 9: thence
running in a southerly direction across
| the east half of the east half of said Sec
ton 9, and: thence running in southerly
| direction on section line between the
| northeast quarter of section 16 and the
northwest quarter of section Is in town.
ship A. range 81; thence rnnning in a
southwesterly direction across the south
east quarter of section 16 and continuing
in southwesterly direction across section
q, to what is known as La Point creek and
terminating at La Point creek as it's out
let will be said La Point creek. Also q
branch ditch to said proposed main ditch
to be known as branch No. 1, and general
ly:described as follows: Commencing at
! the center of north section line of south
east quarter of northwest quarter of Sec
| ton II, township Al, range 81 and running
! in a southerly direction across northeast
quarter of northwest quarter of said
section II thence running in a southwest
erlysdirecti0n across southeast quarter of
northwest quarter and northwest quarter
of southwest quarter of section IL; thence
in westerly direction across south half
of south half of section 10, in township II,
range 81, to section at the point where
said proposed main ditch runs through
said section and emptying into said
main ditch. Also a 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 No.14 in town.
ship No. Al and range No. 81; thence: rum
ming in southwesterly direction through
the southwest quarter of the northeast
Quarter.of said section II thence running
west through the south half of the north
west quarter of section IA, and continuing
in a westerly direction through section IS,
and thence in same direction to the main
ditch in section 16 of township Al and
range 81, and emptying into said main
ditch, as its outlet will be the main ditch
as petitioned for;
to the lowest responsible bidder or bid
ders, and that bids are invited for said
work; said work to be completed within
the time required. and in the manner
specified, in said engineers report. And
! no bid will be entertained which exceeds
more than thirty (9o) per cent over and
| above the estimated cost of the construc
ton, in any case, as stated in the said or
der; and the successful bidder will be re-
quired to give satisfactory bond, to be
approved 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.
All bids must be accompanied by
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 May 18th, 1905.
| s(SEAL.) WILLIAM A. BUTLER,
County Auditor Morrison County, State
| of Minnesota.