Democratic Sentinel, Volume 2, Number 30, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 September 1878 — Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

DITCH NOTICE. State of Indiana. County of Jasper, ss: WHEREAS, on the 31st. day of -May, 187 S, Allen J. Yeoman et al tiled in the Auditor's Oflice of said county, a petition to the Board of Commissioners ot said County, which petition is numbered and docketed ns cause No. 2376 ou the Docket of said Board of Commissioners, prayumsaid Board to cause to be constructed udileh in Jordou Township. •>! said County, ns hereinafter described: . And.Wherea-',.on the sth day of Juue, 1878, Hie same ii> ,iig .uiruuay ol the June session, 1878, of sail Board of Commissioners, and said Board then being legally and duly in session, did by an order entered on their Record appoint Lucius Strong. Henry Welsh and George Besse Viewers in said cause to view said proposed Ditch and to do and perform all neecs sary acts and tilings as such viewers and to file their report, thereof with the County Auditor of said county: And whereas said viewers have made their view of said proposed work, and have made their report. thereof in writing and tiled tiie same with the undersigned County Auditor of said county: Therefore, Notice is hereby (given of the pen deucy and prayer of said petition, and of the filing of said viewers' report thereon, and that the time set for the hearing thereof is on Tuesday, the third dayof September. 1878, the same being the second day of the regular September session, 1878, of said Board of Commissioners. The following is a pertinent description of the route of the proposed Ditch and its commencement, direction n 1 course from its source to its outlet and ter.i. - is, to-wit:

Commencing at a point south 27 degrees west. 510 feet from the center of section 32 in town 28, north, of range 7, west; thence running north, 30 degrees east, 2i50 feet; thence north, 25 degrees east 800 feet; thence north, 25 degrees west. 300 feet: thence north 13 degrees east 000 feet; thence north 15 degrees west 1150 feet; thence north. 20 degrees east 1100 feet; thence north 2 degrees west, 5X5 feet; th.nee north, 32 degreeeast, 300 feet; thence north 15 degrees cast, 600 feet; thence north, 38 degrees west, 700 feet; thence north. 36 degrees east 250 feet; thence north. 27 degrees west, 650 feet; thence north, 13 degrees east. 500 feet; thence north 700 feet; thence north, 47 degrees east, 775 feet; thence north, 18 degeees west, 725 feet; thence north, 48 degrees west, 700 feet; thence north, 14 degrees west, 600 feet; thence north, 60 degrees west, 700 feet; thence north, 30 degrees west, 500 feet; thence north. 15 degrees west, 1875 feet; thence west 2765 feet; thence south, 50 degrees west, 660 feet; thence south, 70 degrees west, 900 feet; thence south, 83 degrees west. 600 feet; thence south, 35 degrees west, 300 feet, to the point of terminus, south 32 degrees cast 815 feet from the south-west corner of file south-east quarter of section 18, town 28, north, range 7, west. The names of themvners of the laud that will be affected by said proposed ditch are as follows, to-wit: Thomas Kane, Isaiah Manseur, Allen J. Yeoman, Stephen Hamblin, John Ulm, William Washburn, Henry I’. Jones, Ellen Summers, Emma Summers, Nathan P. Burger, Thomas Haywood, John Reed, Oliver G. Wilder, Arthur B. Clinton, James A. Loshbaugh, William F. Miller. John Cully, Alfred McCoy, Alfred Thompson, Isaac N. East, John E. East, also Catherine Raymond, widow, Lyman Raymond, Leonard Raymond, Mina Raymond, (wtiose full and proper name is unknown to the undersigned and to the petitioners), Margaret East, wife of Isaac N. East.heirs at law of Reuben Raymond, late of said county, deceased, and other heirs of said decedetit to said Auditor and the petitioners unknown. I . Witness my name and official seal - seal. :- at my office in Rensselaer, this 2d ' —’ day of August, 1878. HENRY A. BARKLEY, Auditor of Jasper county. Ind. Frank W. Babcock. Att’y for petitioners. August 2,1578—4w—522 50.