The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1916-02-16
NOTICE OF PRELIMINARY HEARING
ON PETITION FOR A JUDI
CIAI DITCH
STATE OF MINNESOTA
County of Redwood

STATE OF MINNESOTA
County of Redwood
DISTRICT COURT
Ninth Judicial District
In the Matter OF the Petition OF Joe
Erickson and others for public datch
in the Counties of Redwood and Yellow
TO WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN:
Notice is hereby given, That peti,
Ditch of which the following is IL true
copy, has been filed in the office ut the
Clerk of the District Court of Redwood
to an order of the Court, made and filed
therein, the first hearing on said petl.
ton will be had before the Court at
the City of Redwood Falls, County OF
Redwood and State of Minnesota, ON the
9Th day of March, 1916, at o'clock II.
Dated at Redwood Falls, Minnesota
this 5th day of February A. D. 1915.
w. G. WELDON
Clerk of said District Catstrt-
State OF minnesota DISTRICT St,, GeHrrt
County of Redwood) Judicial District
TO HON. l. NJ OLSEN, JUDGE OF THE
DISTRICT COURT IN AND FOR
THE NINTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT
The undersigned, land owners, whose
struction of the proposed DITCH c!;I 5.,l here
inaf5sE dsTcribed tb RES SI'bic heath
convenience. public welfare and the rec
lamation of wet and overlooked lands
require the establishment of a DITCH
in the Township of Echo and County
of Yellow Medicine, and in the Town
ships of Kintire,. Delhi Vesta, Sheri-
dan and Redwood Falls, in the county
the construction of said proposed DITCH
is necessary for the reclamation OF wet
and overlooked lands and to improve and
make passable highways in said Eown-
ships; and that the construction OF the
same will be of public benefit and pro-
mote the public health.
A general description of the proposed
starting point, route and termini of said
proposed DITCH, is as follows to-wit:
MAIN DITCH
Commencing at a point One: Hundred
(10O) rods South and Fifty 500 feet
West of the Northeast corner Of section
Twenty nine (29) in Township One Hun
dred Thirteen Q13) North. Of Range
Thtegh 49, a mgsf state IN th Of
ia. thence East and crossing the East
line of said Section Twenty-nine (29)
at point One Hundred Geo RODS So9en
| Twenty mine (29), thence following the
low land Northeasterly across the North
Half (N1a) of Section TWenIy-elgnt (1ol
| in Township and Range aforesaid and
crossing the East line of said section
/ Twenty EIGHT (2S) at a point Twenty
| 900 rods South of the Northeast corner
| of said Section Twenty eight (2S), thence
| following the low land Easterly in the
North Half (N1a) of Section Twenty
Seven (27S in township and Range afore-
said for a distance of Two Hundred Sev-
enty (27O) rods. thence Northeasterly
| and crossing the North line of said Sec
| tion Twenty-s seven CID at a point Forty
! 11O9 rods West of the Northeast corner
! Of said Section Twenty seven CD, thence
| Norfhea sterly across the Southeast GUAR
ter IS. E. " of section Twenty-twe
/ 1S2) in Township and Range aforesaid
and crossing the East line of said Sec
tion TWENTY-FIVE (22) at a point Sixty
1S01 rods North of the Southeast corner
o oeos said Section twenty-five (22l, thence
following the low land Southeasterly
across the Southwest Quarter (SWA)
If Section Twenty three (23) In Town.
shin and Range aforesaid and CROSSING
9ha south line of said Section Twenty
three (23) at point One Hundred Iwen'
| ~ 1120 rods East of the Southwest COT
ner OF said Section Twenty three lzSl
thence following the low land Southeas,
a af section scion wenty-six (2e) in TOWNSHIP
o Ola Range aforesaid and crossing tn
vast line Of said Section Twenty-six ~
i f. point Thirty-dve (S5) RODS SoutI
i az the Northeast corner OF said oeceaol