Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1908-02-12
Petition for Public Ditch.


Kandiyohi. State of Minnesota:
The undersigned land owners, whose
lands will be liable to be affected by. or
struction of the Public Ditch herein
after described. would respectfully rep
resent that the public health conve-
nience and welfare and the reclamation
Of wet and overlooked lands require
the establishment and construction of
Il Public Ditch along the following de-
scrlbed route in the Town of Norway
that the construction of the same would
be of public benefit and utility.
A general description of the proposed
sta star point, route and terminus of
at the center of the NEA OF the Sc 4
of Section 80. Township, l22 Range, SO;
thence IN an easterly direction the dis
tancs of about 20 rods; thence in a
about IS rods into the NWA Of the
SW Il OF section 33 to a point about the
center Of the line between the NWA
of said section So; thence in a south
easterly direction the distance of about
so rods into the NEA of the SWA of
section 81; thence in a Slightly south
43 rods; thence in north easterly di-
rection the distance Of about 145 rods
into and through the NWA of the SEA
NE corner of the said NWA of the
Sc of said section 80; thence easterly
the distance Of about SO rods into the
NEA Of the SEA of said section 33;
distance Of about 35 rods into about
the Sc corner of SEA of the NEX of
said section, SO. thence in a slightly
about SO rods into the sWA Of NV
of section "a; thence in a northerly di-
rectlon the distance: of about IS rods
into into I'll the :. 4, NW N. Of the NWA Of said
direction the distance of about Is rods
into the NEA of the NWA of said sec
tIor "a; thence in south easterly di-
rection the d list Of about rs rods,
NEA Of the said section "a, into the
sWA of the NWA of section IS; thence
eeasteriy the distance Of about 80 rods
ton 30; thence southerly the distance
Of about 80 rods into the NEA of the
SW a of said section IS; thence easterly
the distance of about 20 rods; thence
north the distance Of about Is rods into
or near the Sc corner of the NEX of
the NWA of said section IS; thence
slightly in south easterly direction
the distance of about 80 rods to a
point about 2 rods south of the north
ern line Of the NWA of the SEA of
sad section 30; thence northerly the
OF the, NEA Of said section s5; thence
eaSt"rly the distance of about 40 rods
into tn. SEA of the NEA of said sec
ton 80, thence in north easterly di-
.SNNtC1h SAS INSTANCE VI dDOut lVU IOOS
to point about the center of the sec
ton line between the NEA of the
H NJ HW Of !, SECTION &c on,; 81 and the NWA Of
the distance of about 5 rods into the
NWA CT NWA Of section SO: thence
in north easterly direction the dis
t;!nce Of about 20 rods through NWA
Ct NW,4 to point about 80 rods from
tie NE corner of the NWA of the
NWh of the said section SO; thence in
almost an eaSterly direction the dis
lance of about 20 rods, all in Township
l22, Range SO, and terminating at Nor
way Lake, natural lake with suffi-
cient capacity to carry the water there
from.
And your petitioners pray that YOU
will proceed to establish such County
Ditch and cause the same to be con-
structed as provided by Chapter Two
Hundred thirty (23O, of the General
Laws of Minnesota for 1906 and amend
ment thereto, Chap. 367, Laws for Min
neSOta 1907.
Dated November 18th, 1907
OLUF 0. ELLINGSON.
PEDER r. PAAVERJD,
ALBERT o. ELLlNGSON.
II. S. WIG.
f. l.. WICK
G. II. OLSON
CARL FINSTAD.
Petitioners.
Dated at Willmar. Minnesota, this
18th day of January, A. ID. 1908
tSeaD JOHN FEIG,
County Auditor,
kandiyOhi County, Minnesota.