Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1916-05-31

PETITION FOR A PUBLIC DITCH.
To the County Board of the county
of Marshall, State of Minnesota.
The undersigned land owners,
whose lands will be liable to be af-
fected by, or assessed for, the .ex-
pense Of the construction of the
Public Ditch hereinafter described,
would respectfully represent tL:t
the public health, convenience and
welfare and the reclamation Of wet
and overlooked lands require the es-
Enlistment and construction Of a
ditch along the following described
route in the Towns Of Holt and New
folden in said County Of Marshall.
and that the construction Of the same
would be of public benefit and utility.
A general description of the pro-
posed starting point, route and ter
minus of said ditch is as follows:
Commencing at the Northeast cor
ner of section twenty-nine, (39), in
Township one hundred iifty-six
G56), Range forty-three Z43), in
Marshall County, Minnesota, thence
west along the section line between
sections twenty COY, and twenty nine
(29), and between section nineteen
(19), and thirty (30), in the said
Township one hundred fifty-s six 1850,
Range forty-three (43), and between
sections twenty-four Gay andtwenty-
five (25), and between sections .twer-
ty-three (23) and twenty-six (26y, in
Township one hundred ffty-six (16b),
Range forty-four (44), thence north
on the section line between sIc}iors
Twenty-Five icy and twenty three
(23), in Township one hundred +:fty-
six Q56), Range forty-four (44),
thence west on the section line r.
tween sections fifteen (15) and :,~er-
ty-two (22) in Township one humid
red fifty-six (156), Range forty-'2ur
(44), thence north on the sect; III Ere
between sections fifteen (15) and
sixteen (16), in Township one humid
red fifty-six (156), Range forty-four
(44), thence west on the section line
between sections nine (9) and six
teen (16), in Township on hundred
ffty-six (156), Range forty-four
(44), until it intersects the coulee
crossing said section line, thence fol-
lowing said coulee in a northwestern
ly direction through section nine (9),
in Township one hundred ffty-six
q56), Range .forty-four (44), and
terminating at Middle River as it's
outlet.
The following branch thereof to be
designated as branch "A": Com
at the Northeast corner of
section fourteen (14), in township
one hundred fifty-six (156), Range
forty-four (44), thence west ON the
section line between sections eleven
QD, and fourteen (14), and
between sections ten Coy, and
fifteen (15), in township one hundred
fiftysix (156) Range forty-four (44),
and terminating in said main ditch
as its outlet.
The following branch thereof to be
designated as branch "B": Com
mencing on the section line between
sections thirteen (13), and twenty
four (24), in township one hundred
fifty-six (156), Range forty-four
90, near the edge Of the cambridge
at point of about forty rods from
the northeast corner of section TWEEN
ty-four (24), in township one
nl1ndfed 1lfty-slx (l56), Range forty
four (44), thence west on the section
line between sections thirteen (13),
and twenty-four (24), and between
sections fourteen Gay, and twenty
three (2S), in township one hundred
iftv-six (156), Range forty-four
Cd, and terminating in the main
hitch as its outlet.
The following branch thereof to
oe designated as branch "C': Com
nencing at a point on the section
inc between sections twenty-three
(23), and twenty-four GAY, in town
ship one hundred fifty-six (156),
Range forty-four ,(44), distance Of
:orty rods from the southwest corner
Il said section twenty-four (24o,
north ON the section line
between sections twenty three (23), !
md twenty flour Gay, in township |
me hundred ffnfty-six (156), Range |
(44), and terminating IN |
ranch "B" as its outlet.
The following branch thereof to be
as branch tsDn:: Com
nencmp at the ana 1tn,. rn,.,,A,. ~, %l,n I