The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-10-07

TO Whom It May Concern:
Take notice, That a petition of which the
following is copy has been filed in my office.
and certified copy filed in the office of the
Auditor for Sherburre County and in the office
of the Auditor for Mile Laos County. State of
Minnesota; that a good and sufficient bond
has been given fled and approved, and that
by order of the Court. Thursday, the 2Sth day
of October. A. D. 1920, at 10 o'clock in the
fixed by said Court for the first hearing on
said petition at the Court Room in the Viii
lage of Milaca. in said County. at which time
and place all persons interested may be heard
by the Court in reference to this matter.
H. A. GARRISON,
Clerk of District Court.
(Court Seal) Mile Laos County, MINI.
State of Minnesota. County of Mile Lacs.
District Court Seventh Judicial District.
Petition For Public Ditch.
To the Honorable Judge of the District Court
for Said County and State:
The Undersigned landowners whose lands will
be liable to be affected by or assessed for the
expense of the construction of public ditch
that the public health. convenience and well
fare and the reclamation of wet and over
flowed lands require the establishment and
construction OF a public ditch in the town
ships of Greenbusf in Mile Laos county and
Blue Hill in Sherburne county, having the gen.
eral source, route and terminus hereinafter
described; that the construction of the same
would result in public benefit and utility.
A general description of the proposed source
starting point. route or course and termi-
of said ditch is as follows:
Commencing at wooden culvert on the
section line $50 feet east of the northwest
corner OF section 30 in said township SO and
range ~ thence in southerly direction
through the west half of the northwest quar-
ter and northwest quarter of the southwest
quarter OF said section 20. and the east half
of the southeast quarter of section 10 thence
east quarter of the northeast quarter
of section 80. the north half of the north
west quarter, the southeast quarter of the
northwest quarter, the south half of the north
east quarter and the northeast quarter of the
southeast quarter of section 20, and west half
OF the southwest quarter, the southeast quarter
of the southwest quarter and the southwest
quarter Of the southeast quarter of section %,
the northeast quarter of the northeast quarter
of section 33 thence in eaSterly direction
through the northwest quarter of the north
wsRt quarter, the south half of the northwest
quarter, the southwest quarter of the north
east quarter and the north half of the north
east quarter of section "a; the north half of
the northwest quarter of section 55; thence in
a northeasterly direction through the east half
OF the southwest quarter and west half Of the
southeast quarter Of section rs to the origin
of Branch Ditch "B" of County Ditch No. l
at point in the southwest quarter of the
southeast quarter of said section 26; thence
following said branch ditch through the south
half of the southeast quarter of said section 26
and government lots l and 2 in section IS
to the origin OF main ditch in said last named
government lot thence following County Ditch
C1cScClOn through
government lots and and the west half
of the northeast quarter OF section 25 and the
south half of the southeast quarter of section
20 to point in the west branch of the Rum
River its outlet and terminating at said
point which is about Is rods north and 10
rods east Of the southwest corner of the south
east quarter of the southeast quarter of Sec
ton "a all in township So range 81. Com
mencing also at point about so rods south
west from the northeast corner of the south
east quarter of section 4. township 35 north
nd fhnnoa
easteriy direction across the northwest corner
of the northwest quarter of the southwest
quarter and across the southeast corner of the
southwest quarter OF the northwest quarter and
across the northwest of the southeast
quarter of the northwest quarter, then diagon-
ally across the northeast quarter of the north
west quarter all in section 3, said township
and range. thence continuing in the same
northeasterly direction across said Sherburne
County line and finding its terminus in the
present channel of Battle Brook thence fol-
lowing the channel of the said Battle Brook
in the same general direction across the
southeast quarter of section "a and across
section s5 finding its terminus in Rice Lake,
north side of said Rice Lake in the
east half of the southwest quarter of
section p said township and range, and termi-
mating in said Branch Ditch 81 OF County
Ditch number l above described
A description of the lands which the
proposed ditch passes is as follows:
he following in GreenbuSh township S.
range q: In section 20: the northwest quar-
ter, the north half of the southwest quarter
the south half of the southwest quarter: In
section ~: the east half of the southeast
quarter: In section 80: the northeast quarter
OF the northeast quarter In section 20: the
north half OF the northwest quarter. the south
east quarter of the northwest quarter the
south half of the northeast quarter the north
east quarter of the southeast quarter; In
section %: the west half of the southwest
west quarter, the southwest quarter of
the southeast quarter: in section 80:
the northeast quarter of the north
quarter OF the northwest quarter the south
malt OF the northwest quarter, the southwest
quarter of the northeast quarter the north
half OF the northeast quarter. the west half of
the southeast quarter, the east half Of the
southeast quarter; In section So: the north
half of the northwest quarter, the south half
OF the northwest quarter, the northwest quar-
quarter; In section SO the north half of the !
southwest quarter, the south half of the north |
west quarter. and the north half of the north
west quarter the northwest quarter of the |
northeast quarter; In section &c: the east |
half of the southeast quarter. the west half |
OF the southeast quarter, the southwest quar- |
the southeast quarter: In section 25: the |
southwest quarter, the northwest quarter of |
the southeast quarter.
The following in Blue Hill township IS. !
range u: In section 4: the north
east quarter of the southeast quarter, the
southeast quarter of the northeast quarter
Az 9ecIioA o the northwest quarter of the
southwest quarter, the south half of the north
west quarter, the northeast quarter of the
northwest quarter. Vic
That your petitioners will pay all costs and
expenses which may be incurred in case these
proceedings are dismissed or for any reason no
contract for the construction of the said bro
posed ditch is let
Your petitioners pray that you will
proceed to establish such public ditch and
cause the same to be constructed as provided
by chapter $50 of the General Laws of Mime
sofa for 1905 and amendments thereto
Bert Erickson Gust Erickson
John Beto Alex Blair
Otto Borneke Gu,s EricLson ~
A. Croft Alfred Er;cIso,, 49,
Roy c. Brisbane r. A. Pierce
Fred MOODY VIM. Thompson
Fred Borneke Arthur RorneLa
G. w. Anderson Louis Rochefor1
Joe Malotte Mrs. 7. r Mullen
Henry Sager Frank AnneI
Geo. Puth Andrew Me+z1or
Andrew VAIL w p. Rowernan
Sebastian Albrecht P Pooitinpa
Aarley McBroom A. H. Lamb
r. NJ Abrahamson F. NJ. Abrahamson
,. Johnsen J. E. johnson
Dated Princeton. Minnesota, September 18th, !
l's'. EVAN H. PETERSON,