The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1906-05-03
First publication, May 5, 1906.
NOTICE OF HEARING.


County, Wisconsin, praying for the organiza-
ton OF drainage district under and pursuant
to the provisions of Chapter 41o of the laws of
the oldle OF Wisconsin for the year 1905 and OF
Chapter q OF the Revised Statutes of the State
of Wisconsin for 1893 and of section 1379-11 and
the folIoWlng sections of said Statutes and the
acts addltlonal thereto and an1endatory thereof,
when sdlQ petition is signed by William H.
Pugh and forty t40) other owners of land within
the boundaries of said proposed drainage dis
trlct; lhat the purpose of said petition is to or
game ana establish drainage district in the
town OF MT. Pleasant, in the County of Racine
and state OF Wisconsin, and the town of Somers
in the county of Kenosha and State of Wiscon-
sin; That the purpose of establishing such
drainage district and the work proposed to be
done, IS TO secure the construction, maintenance
and keeping in repair of certain drainage ditch
es, drains and canals, through portion of said
towns OF Mt. Pleasant and Somers aforesaid;
that the starting point of said main ditch or
canal IS IN the northwest quarter of section
| NUMBER eleven 1I, township number three 3)
north 81 range number twenty-five (22 east
about nIty (50) rods south of the north line of
said northwest quarter of said section eleven
az, ana thirty (30) rods east from the west line
thereof, running thence souther1y through said
section eleven 1) and the north one-ha1f of sec
ton number fourteen az, township and range
aforesaid; thence souther1y and southwesterly
through the south One-ha1f of section fourteen
| ~ ana the north one-ha1f of the northwest
quarter OF section twenty-three 23 and the
northeast quarter of section twenty-five m,
township and range aforesaid; thence south
| ty-tW0 w and twenty-tnree 23 to the right of
way OF the Chicago, Milwaukee and ST. Paul
Railway Company; thence -sontherly through
said sections twenty-five (22) and twenty-three
I (23) and sections twenty-six r26), twenty-seven
an, tniTty-fonr (34l and thirty live 35 township
and range aforesaid, to the town line between
/ said towns Of Mt. Pleasant and SOmers; thence
southerly through the northwest quarter of the
northwest quarter OF section number two III,
township number two ~ north Of range number
| Twenty-Five (22) east in said town of Somers, to
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northwest quarter OF said section two IN, at a
point about twenty (20 rods west from the south
east corner thereof. That the starting points,
rontes and tern1ni Of the several proposed later
ais or branch bitches or drains within said dis
trict are as follows. tO-yvit:
i Branch "a starts iii the northwest quarter of
section number (10). township three (3) north of
/ range number twenty-five (22) east about twelve
I12) rods south from the north line Of said quar-
| ter and about sixty-six t66) rods west from the
| east lite thereof, and runs thence easter1y to
the east line of said quarter section; thence
Isontheasterly to near the east line of the west
one-half of the northeast quarter of said section
ten 10), thence northeaster1y and easterly to the
starting point of the main ditch as above de-
scribed.
| Branch SEP starts in the southwest quarter of
| the northeast quarter of section number fifteen
| q5l. township three 81 north of range twenty
! two ~ east at point about thirty (30) rods
east from the west side thereof and about thirty
i 1907 rods north from the south side thereof, run
| thence southeaster1y through said southwest
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! the northwest quarter of the southeast quarter
of said section fifteen 15 and sontheaster1y and
souther1y through the east one-ha1f of said
southeast quarter of said section fifteen 15), and
the east half of the northeast quarter of section
number twenty-five az, township and range
aforesaid, until it reaches Branch G at point
about fifty l50I rods south from the north line of
said section twenty-five (22.
Branch &c" starts in the northwest quarter of
section number ten 10), township three ~ north
of range twenty-five (22) east near the east line
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| and at a point about forty (40) rods north from
| the Middle Road called, and runs thence
Sonther1y, SoutheaSter1y, Souther1y and eaSter1y
to point about thirty 800 rods south from the
center of said section ten; thence northeaster1y
about forty-eight (4S) rods; thence easter1y and
southeaster1y, easter1y, northeasterly and
sontheasterly until it reaches the main ditch
aforesaid at point about thirty 800 rods south
from the north line and ffty-four (54) rods east
| from the west line of the southwest quarter OF
section number eleven Q1) township and range
aforesaid.
Il Branch ssD'' starts near the section line be
/ tween sections number eleven Q1) and twelve
| t12}y township three (3) north of range twenty
two 90 east about thirty-five $50 rods north OF
| the Middle Road so Called run thence westerly
and southwester1y, souther1y and southwest
er1y through said northeast quarter of section
eleven (11); also through the northwest quarter
and the southwest quarter of said section eleven
11l until it reaches the main ditch at point
about twelve (12) rods south from the north line
and about fifty-four (54) rods east from the west
eleven I'D.
Branch s'E' starts near the southeast corner
Of the northeast quarter of said section number
eleven Old, township and range aforesaid, and
runs thence southWesterly through the south
east quarter and the southwest quarter of said
section eleven (11), until it reaches the main
ditch at point about eighty 500 rods west from
the east 1ne and thirty 800 rods north from the
south line of said southwest quarter of said sec
ton eleven QD.
| Branch 81" starts in the northwest quarter
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north of range twenty-five (22) east, at a point
about twenty -four (24) rods west from the east
line and fifty $50 rods north from the south line
| thereof, and runs thence III general souther1y
direction through the southwest quarter of said
lsection twelve Q2), the northwest quarter of
section thirteen d3), the northeast quarter of
section fourteen 14), the southeast quarter of
section fourteen (14) the northeast quarter of
section twenty-three (23 and the northwest
quarter of section tWenty-three (23), township
and range aforesaid. until it reaches the north
I1ine of the right of way of the Chicago, Mil
waulxee & ST. Paul Railway Company at point
aboht eighteen qS) rods west from the north and
south quarter line of said section twenty three
(23); thence west along the line OF said right of
way until it reaches the main ditch aforesaid at
point about twentyfonr 90 rods east from the
west line of said section twenty-three (23).
| Branch ''G'' starts in the southwest quarter of
section fifteen (15), township three 81 north of
range twenty-five az east at point about
twelve (12) rods north from the south line and
twelve 90 rods west from the east line thereof,
and runs thence southeaster1y through said
southwest quarter of said section fifteen Q5),
and also the southeast quarter of said section
fifteen 5), and the northeast quarter of section
| twenty-two(22), township and range aforesaid,
until it reaches the main ditch aforesaid at a
point about twelve (12) rods west from the east
| line, and eighty (80) rods south from the north
| line of the northeast quarter of said section
number twenty-five (22) township and range
aforesaid.
/ Branch III" starts in the northwest quarter
of section number twenty-five az, township
| three 81 north of range twenty-five (22) east, at
/ a point about eighteen Q8) rods north from the
| south line and ninety-three (93) rods west from
| the east line thereof, and runs thence south
| eastef1y, easter1y and Sontheaster1y through
/ said northwest quarter of said section twenty
i two az, the southwest quarter of said
| section twenty-five az, and the southeast quar-
1 ter of said section twenty-five (22) until it
reaches the main ditch aforesaid, at point
about fifty -four (54) rods north of the south line
| of said section twenty-five az, and on or near
| the section line between sections twenty-five
| az and twenty-three (23), township and range
aforesaid.
/ Branch 81 starts i'll the southwest quarter of
| section twenty-seven (2D, township three 90
north of range twenty-five az east near the
north from the south line thereof, and ms
| thence easterly through said southwest quarter,
| thence northeaster1y and easter1y through the
southeast quarter of said section twenty seven
l{25) until it reaches the main ditch aforesaid at
/ point about fifteen as rods west from the east
| line and ninety (9O) rods north from the south
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