Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1917-05-12

limits of said proposed city; and we
also being satisfied that the terri
tory described in said petition and
asked to be incorporated as a city
contains together a population IN eX-
cess Of fifteen hundred.
NOW, THEREFORE, it is hereby
resolved by the town board of super
yisors of the Town of Vaughn, Iron
county, Wisconsin, at a regular meet
ing thereof held this 26th day of
April, 1917, at the town clerks office
in said town, that the question of in
cooperating the territory described
in said petition, and hereinbefore de-
scribed, be submitted to a vote of the
electors residing within the limits
Of the proposed city, and hereby fix
the time for voting on the proposition
of incorporating as the 7th day of
June, 1917. That the electors resid-
ing in that part of the territory here
in described as situate in the Town of
Carey shall vote at the Finnish Tenn
perancc Hall located on the mining
location of the Odanah Iron Com
pany on section twenty-six (26), be-
ing the place where elections are held
in said town. That the electors re-
siding in that part of the territory
herein described as situate in the
Town of Vaughn, including those re-
siding in such territory outside of the
unincorporated Village of Hurley,
shall vote at the election booth ad-
joining the town hall of the said
Town of Vaughn in said unincorpor-
ated Village of Hurley, being the
place where elections are held in said
town.
RESOLVED FURTHER, that the
number of wards into which said
city shall be divided be and the same
are hereby fixed at six, (6), and that
the boundaries thereof be and the
same are hereby determined and fixed
as follows, to-wit:
Ward number one G) shall con-
sist of the territory within the follow
ing boundary lines, to-wit: Commenc-
ing at the center of Silver street in
the unincorporated Village of Hur-
ley, at its intersection with the state
line between the states of Wisconsin
and Michigan, and running west
along the center of said Silver street
to the center of Third avenue in said
unincorporated Village of Hurley
thence north along the center of said
Third avenue, and on continuation
of the center line of said avenue, to
the state line between said states
thence easterly and southerly along
said state line to the place of begin
ming.
Ward number two (2) shall con-
sist of the territory within the follow
ing boundary lines, to-wit: Commenc-
ing at the center of the intersection
Of Silver street and Third avenue
thence north alorp the center of said
Third avenue, and on the continue
ton of the center line of said avenue
to the state line between the said
states; thence westerly along said
state line TO the intersection thereof
With the north line of section twenty
four (24), and west along said section
line to the common corner of sec
lions 13-l4-23 and ~; thence south
along the section line between sec
ion % and "a to the southwest corner
II the southwest quarter of the north
west quarter of said section twenty
four CA; thence east along the
enter of Division street in said un-
Incorporated village to the center of
Fifth avenue in said village; thence
south along the center of Fifth ave-
lue to the center of the intersection
IF said avenue and Silver street
thence east along the center of said
Silver street to the place of begin
ming.
Ward number three go shall con-
'st of the territory within the follow
ng boundary lines, to-wit; Com
mencing at the center of said Silver
street where it intersects the said
state line, and running west along the
center of said Silver street to the
center of its intersection with said
Fifth avenue; thence north along the
enter of said Fifth avenue to the
enter of its intersection with said
Division street; thence west along
The center of Division street to the
section line between said sections %
and "a: thence south along said sec
ton line to the northwest corner of
he southwest quarter of the south
vest quarter of said section "a thence
last along the north line of the south
0ne-half of the southwest quarter of
said section twenty-four to the north
west corner of lot five in said section;
thence south along the north and
south quarter line of section "a, and
the north and south quarter line of
section 25 to the section line between
sections 25 and SO; thence east along
said section line to the east eighth
line of section %; thence north on said
eighth line to the state line between
the states aforesaid, and thence
northerly along said state line to
the place of beginning.
Ward number four ca shall con-
SYST of the territory within the fol-
lowing boundary lines, to-wit: Com
mencing at the northwest corner of
the southwest quarter of the south
west quarter of section twenty four
(24) and running south on the sec
ton line between sections twenty
three (23) and twenty-four (2Q and
twenty-five (25) and twenty-six (26)
to the east and west quarter line Of
said section twenty-five (25l: thence
east on said quarter Inc to the south
east corner of the southwest
quarter Of the northwest quarter
Of said section twenty-five (25l:
thence south on the west eighth line
of said section to the section line be-
tween sections twenty-five (25) and
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