The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-08-13

and which said point of termination
being upon the farm cot one Joseph
Meyer and about twenty rods east OF
the northwest corner of the south
half OF the southwest quarter of said
section seventeen 40 and which said
main drain Is to be constructed as q
tile ditch of sufficient size to perform
the purposes for which IL Is con-
structed unless the engineer I'm charge
recommends an open drain.
That tile drains and branches and
laterals leading into said main drain
be constructed as follows, to-wit:
Branch No. /. To begin and corr
meet with the outlet of q present tile
located on the northeast quarter of
the southwest quarter OF section six
90 in township one hundred eight
(lOSI north Of range twenty-five (25)
west. north of the right of way of said
Wisconsin. Minnesota. Pacific Rail-
road company. now operated by said
Minneapolis, ST. Paul Rochester e
Dubuque Electric Traction company.
thence running parallel with said
right of way in q westerly and south
erly direction intersecting the outlet
of another drain tile on government
lot one Cd i'm said section six Co
ncrth of said railroad right of way
thence in southerly direction over
and across said railroad right of way
and I'm a sou;hwesterly direction to
and into said main drain.
Branch No. .. Beginning at point
three 90 feet northerly of the south =
erly line of the northeast quarter of
the northwest quarter Of section five
90 in township one hundred eight
ll0SI north of range twenty five (25I
west. and about thirty 500 roads east
of the west line of said forty, and
thence i'm a southerly direction through
culvert and across the right of way
of the Wisconsin, Minnesota and Pa
cific Railroad company. now operated
by said Minneapolis, st. Paul. RO-
chester a Dubuque Electric Traction
company and southerly to- and upon
the northwest quarter of the south
west quarter Of said section five Isl
and thence in n westerly direction
upon the northwest quarter of the
southwest quarter of said section five
90 and entering upon said last de-
scribed land at about the center of the
easterly side thereof and going i'm n
generally southwesterly direction and
entering upon and touching the north =
west corner OF the southwest quarter
Of the southwest quarter of said sec
tion five ca and thence westerly
through and under culvert now To-
Gated upon the north and south public
highway. and thence I'm generally
westerly and northerly direction along
and upon the southerly line of the
northwest quarter of the southeast
quarter of section six 90 I'm said
township and range. and thence in a
generally sOuthwesterly direction
along the lowest land leading to said
main drain.
That there Ne laterals to said
Branch No. 2 as follows. to-wit:
First: Beginning about twenty (20)
feet north Of the right of way OF the
said Wisconsin, Minnesota and Pacific
railroad right of way. now operated
by the said Minneapolis. st. Paul. Ro-
chester and Dubuque Electric Trac-
ton company. and about twenty (20)
feet easterly of the westerly side Of
the northwest quarter of the south
east quarter Of section six (GD In
township one hundred eight l10S)
north of range twenty-five t25) west
thence southwesterly and upon the
northeast quarter of the southeast
quarter of said section six co., thence
rOuthwesterly over and across said
railroad right of way and just east OF
private crossing thereover, and
thence southerly ana westerly enter
ing said branch No. upon govern :
ment lot two (2D in said section six
t6D.
Second: Beginning at point three
90 feet easterly of the west line al
the southeast quarter of the north
east quarter Of section six (G) in
township one hundred eight 1OS)
north Of range twenty-five (25I west
and about thirty (3W rods northerly
from the southwest corner thereof
thence westerly and i'm n general d.
rection to and upon the southwest
quarter of the northeast quarter OF
said section six (Gl. thence in q
southeTly direction through and un-
der culvert on an east and west
public highway and southerly and Il
end through and under a culvert I'M
der the railroad track on the said
right of way OF the Wisconsin, Min
nesota and Pacific Railroad company
now operated by the said Minneapolis
St. Paul. Rochester and DubuQu,
Electric Traction company, and south
erly and westerly into said Branch
No. 9 upon the west half of the south.
east quarter of said section six (6).
Third: BEGINNING forty (40) rods
south of q point three (3) feet eas
OF the northwest corner of the south
east quarter of the southeast Quartet
of section five (5) in township one
hundred eight (l0S) north Of range
twenty-five (25D west. thence wester.
" and northerly i'm a general direc,
tion intersecting said branch No. OF
the northeast corner of the southwest
quarter of the southwest quarter
of said section five go
Fourth: Beginning three ca fee
south OF point forty (i0) rods cas-
of the northeast quarter Of section
seven az in township one hundred
eight nOs) north of range twenty.
five (25) west. thence in a northwest.
erly direction intersecting said branch
No. 2.
Branch No. 2. Beginning at an out
let OF a present tile now located or
government lot one ~ I'm section
seven ca in township one hundred
eight 10S) north of range twenty
five (25) west, at the head of small
ravine thereon. and which said tils
drain now drains a portion of sait
/ government losone U) and n portion
of 4, II r.