Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1915-08-18
SAMUEL NELSON.
County Auditor.

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The undersigned land owners. whose
lands will be liable to be affected BY,
or assessed for, the expense Of the
construction Of the public ditch here
matter described, would respectfully
represent that the public health, con-
venience and welfare and the reclaim
alton Of wet and overhowed lands re-
Quire the establishment and construc-
ton Of public ditch along the fol-
lowing described route In the Towns
of Roseland, Whiteneld and Holland
in said County Of Kandiyohi, and that
the construction of the same would
be q public benefit and utility, for the
following reasons, to-Wit:
That it will drain and reclaim large
areas of land that are now wet and
overfowed and make such lands pro-
ducttve and suitable for farming pur-
poses.
A general description Of the propos-
ed starting point route and terminus
of said ditch is as follows: 3
MAIN DITCH.
Commencing at point which is
south IS degrees 81 minutes east 5O.-
20 chains from the section corner COM
mon to sections 13, il, % and a Of
said township of Roseland; thence,
following the course of County Ditch
No. 8, of said Kandiyohi County as
now established, through sections "a,
%, %, Is, 10, 8, 8, II and Z Of said
township Of Roseland and sections ~,
l, and 2 of said township Of Holland
and into Hawk Greek In the southeast
quarter of said section 2; thence
southwesterly along the natural wat
er-course of said Hawk Creek to the
section line between sections two (2)
and eleven (11) Of said township Of
Holland, and there terminating.
Branch No. /.
Also a branch mo. y Of said Main
Ditch, q general description Of whose
starting point, route and terminus is
as follows:
Commencing in the southwest quar-.
ter OF section IS in the said township
of Whitefeld, at point which IS
north 46 degrees east 1906 chains
from the southwest corner Of said Sec
ton IS; thence following the course
OF county ditch No. 16 of said Kandi-
yohi county, as now established, In a
general westerly and southwesterly d.
rection, through said section IS and
sections "a, 80, 81 and 81 Of said town
ship of Whitefield and sections 3, 4
5, s and Of said township Of Roseland
and into the northeast quarter of sec
ton IL Of the township Of Holland
and there emptying into said main
ditch at the point where said county
ditch No. 16 now empties into said
county ditch No. 8. -. =
- Branch No. g '-
Also a branch mo. y Of said main
ditch, q general description Of whose
starting point, route and terminus is
as follows: 5. 8. -
Commencing at point south So
degrees SO minutes west 1913 chains
from the northeast corner of section
"a In said township Of Roseland.
thence in general westerly and
northwesterly direction, following the
course Of county ditch No. Is Of said
Kandiyohi county, as the same is now
established, through sections 81, ~,
70, 3d., 80, 20, 20, II, Is and z to and
into said main ditch at a point whore
said county ditch No. 10 now empties
into said county ditch No. 8. r..
And your petitioners pray that you
will proceed to establish such public
ditch and cause the same to be CON
structed as provided by Chapter For
ty-four (44) Of the General Statutes
of Minnesota for 1913 and acts amen.
datory thereof.
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