Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1917-02-07
OFFICIAL NOTICE.
BEFORE THE BOARD OF RAILROAD
COMMISSIONERS OF THE STATE

TO THE CITIZENS OF, DELAWARE
AND CLAYTON COUNTIES, IOWA:
ton for a franchise to erect. use and
maintain poles, wires, guy wires, tow
ers, fixtures and other necessary con-
strnction for the purpose of conducting
heating purposes. has been : filed BY
Schmidt Bros & Co., of Elkader, Iowa.,
in the Office of the, Board of Railroad
Commissioners of the State OF Iowa;
traHH.sEmnission ever. along ana
across the following described lands
Leave the town of Elkader, in an
easterly direction and continue through
section %. Boardman Township on
highway No d s2o n s. to where rd.d MI it
649 N. s. continuing on said last named
road in a southeasterly direction for
about one mile in section 26. then
turn south and continue over private
and the Turkey River. following the
south bank Of said stream to the point
where the line opens into and con,
tinues on highway No; S96 and ss7
the southwest corner Of section rs on
same road until it opens into and con-
tinues through section 36 still IN gen
lions and 2 in Cox Creek Township
until said road strikes No. 8 N. S. and
ends, thence on No. N. S. In an east.
erlyly direction through section I Of
road through the east half of section
- of said township, thence easterly
through the southwest corner or sec
ton I; volga TownshiJps: thence south
f fon iss n N s soa ana e. g through tie
center Of section Is, thence south
esterly on 81 N. S. to the center Of
the junction line of sections 10 and 20,
tween sections 10 and 20. and 20 and
80 to where said road last named emit
ers and ends in road No. So N. S.. cross
ing the c: M. st. P. Ry, on said 5S
through section 80 to the town Of Lit
tleport, Clayton County, Iowa.
Leave No. 62 N. S. at the point where
road No. 542 N. s. branches south, be-
p ana eontn Us a on g y s un
opens into and continues as road l66 g.
s. through section 20, thence in an
easterly direction until said road opens
through section Fl, thence through sec
ton 2s then through sections " and ~;
crossing the c. M. & st. +. Ry, on said
road 1888 Q. s. thence on 419 N. S:
opens into and continues as road No.
3 N. s. in sections rs and 80. follow
ing the Turkey River in said section
IS to the Town OF ElkpOrt Clayton
Iowa, thence through the town
of EIkport to the town Of CARRIER,
the Turkey River and the G.
M. & St P. Ry.. all Of which Is within
the incorporated areas OF said towns.
Leave the town Of CARRIER Clayton
iowa, near the center OF sec
ton 36 VoTga Township and continue
in southerly direction on road 672
N. s. and continue on said road to
where it opsns into and continues !, as i
highway 4rS N. S. s34 MS: and 41S Ms.
Sec Elk Township, themes in
Z Mallory township on roads No. 1886
and southeasterly through sec
lion ii on road 172 N. 8. thence south
section 20 in said township on
road No 40 O. s.. then continuing
south through section 81 on road No.
NJ s. thence south through sections
% and 33 to the Clayton County Line,
thence south on the center line Of sec
ton 4 Colony Township. Delaware
to Colesburg, an incorporated
town in said county.
The Board Of Railroad Commission
ers has fixed the 18th day of February,
1917 10 o'clock A. NJ, at its office in
Des Mofnes, Iowa, as the time and place
for hearing said petition.
Dated at Des Moines, Iowa, this gath
day Of January, 1917.
BOARD OF RAILROAD COMMITS
SIONERs OF THE STATE OF
IOWA
ATTEST:
49, Geo. L. Mclaughlin.
Secretary.