Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1914-02-25
fFeb. % Mich III
County of Marshall j
State of Minnesota,
District Court, Fourteenth Judicial
District

State of Minnesota,
District Court. Fourteenth Judicial
District
In the Matter Of the Petition of An
drew 2. Nelson, ct al. for an Order
to Show Cause Why the State
Drainage Commission Should Not
Complete State Ditch Number
Eighty-three 1881 According to Or
isinai Plans of Engineer, or Have
Certain Assessments Cancelled.
Upon reading the petition of An
drew p. Nelson, ct. al it is hereby or
dered that the State Drainage Com
mission of the State of Minnesota
show cause. If any there be. before
the undersigned at the court house in
the City of Warren, Minnesota, on
the 10Th day of March 1914 at ten
O'Clock in the forenoon thereof or
soon thereafter as counsel can be
heard. why they should not complete
said ditch number eighty-three {SS),
Marshall County. Minnesota. accord
ing to the original plans Of the engi-
neer made in said matter or why the
assessment described in the petition
OF petitioners should not be cancelled.
Let this order be served upon the
State Drainage Commission at ST.
Paul. Minnesota, by leaving with SAID
commission true and correct copy
OF this order and petition, and upon
the County of Marshall, Minnesota by
leaving with the auditor of said coun.
ty true and correct copy of this order
and petition, and upon all land own
ers whose lands were assessed for
benefits in said ditch number eighty
| three 1881. Marshall County, Mimi,
proceedings as their names appear on
the duplicate tax receipts in the Of
nee OF the treasurer of Marshall
County. Minnesota, by mailing a copy
OF this order and petition to all said
land owners whose addresses are
known to the Clerk of. the District
Court OF Marshall County. Minnesota,
or which can be ascertained by in
quiry at the office of the treasurer,
Marshall County. Minnesota. and by
a publication of the copy of this or
der and petition for three (3) success
sive weeks in the Warren Sheaf a
newspaper published at Warren, Min
nesota. and by posting copy of said
order and petition in three public
places in each township through
which said ditch number eightylthree
(S3s Marshall County, Minnesota.
passes.
Andrew Grindeland,
District Judge.
District Court Seal
A. C. Swandby.
Clerk of the District Court,
Marshall Co.. Mimi
y. 4. Andrews,
Attorney for Petitioners,
Bemidji. Minnesota.
State OF Minnesota.
County of Marshall
District Court. Fourteenth judicial
District.
In the Matter of the Petition of An
drew P. Nelson, ct. al. for an Order
to Show Cause Why the State
Drainage Commission should not
Complete State Ditch Number
Eighty three 1881 According to Or
iginal Plans OF Engineer. or Have
Certain Assessments Cancelled.
Your petitioners respectfully petit
ton the Court and aHege the follow
| ing statements OF fact:
That your petitioners are land own
| the benefits in the proceedings known
as State Ditch Number Eighty-three
tS3l, Marshall County, Minnesota
! That ON the 18th day of April, 1910
a petition was filed in the office OF
the Clerk OF Court of Marshall Goun
ty. Minnesota. praying for the estab
lishment of a State Ditch in Marshall
County, Minnesota, and that said pro
ceedings were numbered and desig
mated as State Ditch Number Eighty
l :
three 1881.
That after due nearing upon said
petition an Engineer was appointed
to make survey of the proposed
route of said ditch and in the Repor
of said Engineer made, the Engineer:
plans and specifications proposed tht
dredging out of Thief River from the
mouth Of Thief Lake, distance o
some mile or mile and half and fur
ther provided that bulk head o.
dam should be placed at this dissanc,
from the mouth of the lake, the pur
|pose being to lower the waters within
/ Thief Lake some two feet.
j Thereupon the Viewers appointe,
by the Court in said proceedings pro
ceeded to assess benefits for land
lying within the Township of THE
Lake to the amount of Three Thou
sand, nine hundred sixteen and 2510
dollars ls3,a16.25l. In the TOWNSHIP