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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT, District of Minnesota, Fifth Division In the matter of the application of the United States of America for the condemnation of certain lands in Itasca county, in the State of Minnesota, at, adjacent to. and in the vi- cinity of Pokegama and Winnibigoshish resoirvoirs on the Mississippi river. Mo Lorenz Koll. Bernard J. Austin, Wiiliam O’Brien, William C, Gilbert, George F. Meyers, A Security Bank of Minneapolis, George B. Aiton, W. H. Holland, T. B. Walker, W. D. Washburn, Jr., Edmund [ron Company, Healey C. Akeley. Frank P. Sheldon, Edward A. Kramer. Fred A. King, John Beckfelt. William H. L John W. Aiton, -DeLaittre Lumber Company, e A, Cochran, . Cochran, Eugene L, Trask, Henry Halley. nest M. Remmer, % ris. Boeiaa, ells & Dickey Company L, K. Deal, . Amos Forseythe. William Hoolihan, Henry A. Todd. George 8, Canfield, J. M. Markham, Mamie McCabe, 8 Hibert Land Company, Eastern Railway Company of Minnesota, W. G. Moore, Daniel M. ann, Fayal fron Company, John Trebilcock, Amelia E. Gui W. H. Webb, William O Kronkhite. James N. Marr, John D. Gilchrist, Frank P, Sheldon, H._D. Powers, ones, Walderon, Phoebe J. Godel Clarence B. Dubsis, J. W. Huckins, 3. R. Phillips, Herman Zemle, Security Bank, Itasca Lumber Company State of Minnesota. Vermillion Pine & Iron Land Company, Charles H, Floodwood, Archie Stevenson, John Miller, A. D. Ingersoll, Herman Hedbloom, Emma Dumas, A Village of Itasca City, and all other person8, corporations or firms having or claiming any right, title or interest in, to or upon any of the lands or heredita- ments hereinafter described. You. and each of you, will please take no- tice that at ten o'clock inthe morning, or as soon thereafter as counsel can be heard,on Friday, the 15th day of November, A. 'D. 1907, at the City of Duluth, in said State and District of Minnesota, at the court room in the postoffice building at said City of Duluth, the United States of America will, under and pursuant to an act of Congress approved April z4, A D.. 1888. entitled “An act to facilitate the prosecution of works projected for the im- provement of rivers and harbors,” present to the Honorable Page Morris judge of the United . tates District Court in and for the District of Minnesota. a petition, which peti- tion is now on file in the office of the clerk of suid United States District Court, at the said City of Duluth. praying the appointment by the said judge of three disinterested persons, residents of the division aforesaid, as com- missioners to appraise the value ot each and every parcel and tract of land hereinafter described and the damage thereto by reason of the taking thereof for the purposes men- tioned in said petition; which said land is necess: to be taken by the United States of America for flowage purposes and tu » unable the Secretary of War of the said Uuited States to prosecute the work at the head waters of the Mississippi river in. building, erecting. preserving, pperading. improving and maintaing reservoirs on the said head waters of the suid river.and which said lands will be appraised at what would have been the true value of the sume if said reservoirs had not been constructed. Said commissioners wili ascertain and de- termine the compensation to be paid by the said United States to the respective owners. tenants. encumbrancers and other persons interested in said lands or any of them for the taking or injuriously affecting the same, all of said land being situated in the county of Itasca, State of Minnesota. and described as follows. to-wit: All of lot 7, section 17, township 147 north, range 28 west of the 5th principal meridian, except t portion bounded by a line begin- niug at point on the west line of said lot, 200 feet north of the southwest corner; thence south 61 degrees east, 680 feet, more or less, to the south line of lot, thence east on said south line. 180 feet: thence north 54 degrees 30 i it, 210 feet; thence north 16 degrees ; thence north 27 degrees west, thence south 38 degrees 30 minutes thence north 83 degrees 30 min- feet, more or less, to the west id lot; thence north on said west line 260 feet; thence south 63 degrees east, 300 fee hence north 31 degrees east. 34¢ feet; thence north 71 degrees east. 160 feet; thence north 18 degrees west, 250 feet, more or less, to the north tine of said lot; thence west on d line, 260 feet; thence south 64 de- t, 290 feet. more or less, to the west line of sid lot, thence south on said west line the point of beginning, containing 14.5 acres, more or less. The west line of said lot 7 is used as a meridian in this description. 14.5 acres That portion of lot 8, section 18, township 447 north. range 28 west of the 25th’ principal meridian, north of a line beginning at a point on the east line of said lot, 80 feet south of the southwest corner of lot 9; thence north 73 de- grees west, 120 feet; thence north 35 degrees 30 minutes west.280 feet; thence aorth 67 degrees west 300 feet; thence north 38 degrees 30minutes west, 180 feet; thence south 62 degrees 30 mi utes west, 330 feet; thence southwesterly feet. more or less, to a int on the west line of said lot. 130 feet north of the southeast cor ner of lot 4. containing 10.2 acres,more or less, The west line of said lot 8 is used as a meridan in this description... -10.2 acres. That portion of the sw ne, section 18. township 147 north, range 28 west of the 5th principal meridian, north and east of a line ezinning ata point on the west line of said tract, 80 feet south of the southwest corner of lot 9; thence south 73 degrees east, 100 feet; thence south 47 degrees east, 1120 feet, thence southeasterly 640 feet. more or less, to the southeast corner of said tract, containing 17.0 acres, more or less. The west line of said tract is used as a meridian in this descrip- tion... .. Big Nahar sbdaisie 's-20 pect eae All of the ne’s sey. section 18, township 147 north, ange 28 west of the 5th principal me- ridian, except that portion bounded by a line beginning ut the northwest corner of said tract; thence south on the west line of said tract. 300 feet; thence south 58 degrees east, 260 feet; thence north 83 degrees east, 150 feet; thence northwesterly 580 feet, more or less, to the point of beginning, and except that tion of said tract, south and west of a line beginning at a point on the south line of said tract, 170 feet east of the southwest corner, to a point on the west line of said tract. 270 feet orth of the southwest corner, containing 38.0 res, more or less. The west line of said tract is used as a meridian in this descrip- tion .. 38.0 acres That portion of the nw%4 se\.section 18, township 147 north, range 28 west of the 5th principal meridian, bounded by a line begin- ning at a point on the east line of said tract, 300 feet south of the northeast corner; thence north 66 Gegrees 30 minutes west, 325 feet; thence south 46 degrees west, 425 feet; thence south 32 degrees east, 500 feet; thence south 68 degrees east, 360 feet. more or less, to the east line of said tract; thence north on said east line to the point of beginning, con- taining 8.2 acres, more or less. 8.2 acres That portion of tbe se4 seé, section 18, township 147 north, range. 28 west of the 5th principal meridian, north of a line beginning at a point on the east line of said tract,130 feet south of the northeast corner; thence south 63 degrees 30 minutes west, 370 feet; thence north 73 degrees 30 minutes west. 740 feet; thence north 20 degrees west. 150 feet, more or less, to the north line of suid tract; and that portion of said tract. bounded by a line be- sinning at the southeast corner; thence north on the east line of said tract. 260 feet; thence tnorth 5¢ degrees west, 480 feet; thence north 9 degrees 30 minutes west, 150 feet; thence ‘South 69 degrees east. 420 feet, more or less. to the east line of said tract; thence north on sid east line. 240 feet; thence north 75 de- grees west, 750 feet; thence south 85 degrees 30 minutes west, 540 feet, more or less, to the west line of said tract; thence south on said west line to the southwest corner, thence east on the south liae of said tract,790 feet: thence north 65 degrees west, 210 feet; thence north 70 degrees 30 minutes west. 475 feet: thence north 240 feet; thence south 67 degrees 30 minutes east, 485 feet; thence south 56 degrees 30 minutes east. 600 feet, more or less, to the south line of said tract; thence east on said south iine to the point of beginning, containing 26.0 acres, more or less. he east line of sai tract is used as a meridian in this descrip- tion........ ee see 26.0 acres: That portion of the sw! sw’, section 1, township 147 north, range 29 west of the 5th ; paces meridian, south and east of a line ezinning at 2 point on the south line of said tract, 610 feet west of southeast corser,thence north 53 degrees east, 440 feet; thence north 25 degrees 30 minutes east, 300 feet; thence north 26 degrees west. 360 feet; thence northeasterly tox point on the east line of said tract. 130 feet South of the northeast corner, containing 6.5 Acres, more or less. The east line of, said tract is used as a meridian in this deserip- tion ... tage Ramee ae se 6.5 acres That portion of lot 5, section 6, township 54 north, range 25 west of the 4th principal me-. ridian, bounded by a line beginning at a | point on the north line of said lot. 740 feet east of the northwest corne7; thence south 12 degrees west. 480 feet; thence south 71 de- grees east, 240 feet; thence north 33 degrees east, 650 feet. more or less, to the north line of said lot; thence west on said north line to the point of beginning, containi cres. more orless. The west line of said lot 5 is used asa meridian in this description..... -+- 44 acres That portion of the se¥_sw4, section 23, township 54 north,range 25 west of the 4th principal meridian. south and east of a line { eginning at a point on the east line of said | tract. 500 seet south of the northeast corner; | then outh 8&2 degrees west, 240 feet; thence south 16 degrees west, 8C0 feet, more or less, to the south line of said tract, containing 6.2 acres. more or less. The east line of said | tract is used as a meridian in this descrip- tion... es 16.2 acres That portion of lot 1, section 3, township 54 north, range 26 west of the 4th principal me- ridian, bounded by a line beginning at a point on the west line of said lot, feet north of the southwest corner, thence north 3L degrees east, 200 feet; thence east 350 feet, thence south 32 degrees east, 120 feet, thence east 170 feet; thence north 32 degrees west. 600 feet; thence north 30 degrees east, 1210 feet: thence east 310 feet. more or less, to the | east line of said lot. thence north on said east line, 240 feet. more or less, to the shore of Po- pene lake; thence along the shore of said lake in a southwesterly direction to the west line of Said lot, thence south along the west line to the point of beginning: containing 13.8 acres, more or less. The west line of said lot 1 is used as a meridian in this description. 13.8 acres That portion of lot 1, section 4, township 54 north, range 26 west of the 4th principal meridian, northerly from a line beginning at « point on the west line of said lot. 620 feet north of the southwest corner; thence north 18 degrees east. 400 feet; thence south 71 de- grees east, 780 feet: thence north 24 degrees east, 270 feet; thencs south 69 degrees east.330 feet, more or less, to the east line of suid lot, containing 5.8 acres, more or less. The west line of said lot lis used as a meridian_in this { description .. 5.8 acres That portion of lot 3, section 4, township 54 north, range 26 west of the 4th principal me- ridian, north and east of a line beginning at a point on the north line of said lot. 170 feet east of the northwest corner; thence south 46 degrees east, 830 feet; thence south 80 degrees east, 540 feet. more or less, to the cast line of said lot, coataining 12.0 acres. more or less. The east line of said lot is used as a meridian in this description .. -12.0 acres That portion of lot 3, section 11, township 54 north, range 26 west of the 4th Pencinel me- ridian, lying easterly from a Nne beginning ata point on the north line of said lot, 810 feet east of the northwest corner; thence south 16 degrees east. 630 feet; thence west 170 feet; thence south 130 feet; thence north 71 degrees east, 180 feet; thence south 16 degrees 80 minutes east. 430 feet; thence south 12 de- pee st. 230 feet, more or less, to the south ine Of said lot, containing 3.0 acres, more or less. The west line of said lot 3 is used asa meridian in this description .0 acres And that portion of lot 3. section 11, town- ship 54 north. range 26 west of the 4th princi- pal meridian, bounded by a line beginning at a point on the south line of said lot, 570 feet east of the southwest corner: thence north 70 degrees east 350 feet; thence south 120 feet, more or less, to the south line of said lot; thence west along said south line, 300 feet, more oF less. to the point of beginning, con- taining 0.4 of an acre, more or less. The west line of said lot 3 is used as a meridian, in this description .. O4acre That portion of lot 1, section 14, Lownahip, 54 north, range 26 west of the 4th principi meridian, east and south of a line beginning ata pointon the north line of said lot, 620 feet east of the northwest corner; thence south 41 degrees west, 250 feet; thence south 15 degrees east. 470 feet; thence east 140 feet, thence south 22 degrees west, 1030 feet; thence south 50 degrees west. 440 feet. more or less, to the west line of said lot; thence south along the said west line. 180 feet. more or less, to the shore of Pokegama lake, con- taining 9.2 acres, more or less.. The west line of said lot is used asa meridian in this des- cription, ... sre ++ 92 acres That portion ofthe nw sw's. section 24, township 54 north. range 26 west of vhe ith principal meridian, bounded by a line begin- ning at a point on the west line of said tract, 260 feet south of the northwest corner; thence south along said west line, 450 feet; thence north 17 degrees east, 460 feet; thence west 130 feet, more or less, tothe point ot ning, containing 0. 7 of an acre. more or e: ‘i And that portion of tha nw'4 sw: 24, township 34 north, range 26 west of the 4th principal meridian, bounded by a line beginn- ing at « point on the west line of said tract, 710 feet south of the northwest corner; thence south along said west line, 500 feet, more or to the southwest corner of said tract, thence east along the south line of said tract 150 feet, thence north 17 degrees west, 515 feet. more or less, to the point of beginning. con- taining 0.9 of an acre, more or less, The west line Of said tract is ‘used as n in this description..... ..... acre That portion of the swi, sw, section 24, township 54 north, range 26 west of the 4th | principal meridian, westerly from a line be- ginning at a point on the west line of said tract, 80 feet north of the southwest corner; thence north 76 degrees east, 450 feet; thence north 21 degrees east, 570 feet; thence north 82 degrees west, 350 feet. thence north 16 de- grees West. 550 feet, more or less, to the north line of suid tract, containing 12.4 acres, more or less. The west line of said tract is used as a meridian in this deseription.......12.4 acres That portion of lot 3, section 7, township 55 north, range 26 west of the 4th principal meridian, south and west of « line beginning ata ponit onthe south line of said lot, 600 fect west of the southeast corner, thence north 73 degrees west. 5 feet; thence north- westerly 320 feet. more or less, toa voint on the west line of said lot, 960 feet south of the northwest corner, containing 2.0 acres, more less. The west line of said lot 3 is usedas a meridian in this description... 2.0 acres Allof lot2, section 7, township 55 north, range 26 west of the 4th eta meridian except that portion boun by a line beginn- ing at the northeast corner of said lot; thence south onthe east line of said lot 960 feet; thence north 74 degrees west, 880 feet; thence south 20 degrees east, 620 feet, more or less, to the south line of said lot; thence west on said south line tothe southwest corner of said tract; thence north on the west line of said tract to the northwest corner, thence east on thenorth line of said lot to the point of beginning, containing 8,0 acres, more or less, The west line of said lot 2 is usedas a meridian in this description.... +80 acres That portion of lot 5, section 7, township 55 north, range 26 west of the 4th prihcipal me- ! grees west. 560 feet; thence south 42 degrees That portion of ne4 ne\,section 8,township 5> north, range 26 west of the 4th principal meridian. bounded by a line beginning at the northwest corner of said tract; thence east on said north line 270 feet; thenve south 25 de- frees. east, 285 feet, more or less, to the south line of said tract; thence west on said south line, 520 feet; thence north 44 degrees west,400 feet; thence north 22 degrees west, 700 feet, more or less, to the west line of #aid tract, thence north on sgid west line, 400 feet, more or less, to the point of beginning, containing 14.4 acres, more or less. The west line of said tract is used as a meridian in this descrip- THON» speeeee - 14.4 acres All of lot 3. section 9. township 55 north, meridian, range 26 west of the 4th Bees |. except that portion bounded by a line begin- ning at the northeast corner of said lot feet; thence south 10 degrees east, 800 feet: thence north 55 degrees 30 minutes west. 560 feet; thence north 6 degrees east, 370 feet; thence south 32 degrees west, 330 feet, more or less, to the west line of said lot; thence south on said west line, 850 feet ; thence southeaster- ly to a point on the south line of said tract, 1160 feet west of the southeast corner; thence east on said south line to the southeast cor- ner of said tract;thence north 48 degrees west, 300 fect; thence north 32 degrees east. 70 feet; thence south 65° degrees 30 minutes east, 200 feet. more or less, to the eust line of said tract; thence north on the east line of said tract to the point of beginning, containing 4. more or less. The east line of said lot 3is used as a meridian in this deseriptio 95 ucres Tha# portion of the nw%4 se’. section 9, township 55 north. range 26 west of the 4th principal meridian, south and west of a line beginning at u point on the west line of said tract. 165 feet north of the southwest corner; thence south 73 degrees eust 200 feet; thence north 52.degrees 30 minutes east ,270 feet; thence southeasterly 400 feet, more or less, to a point on the south line of'said tract, 700 feet east of the southwest corner. containing 2.4 acres, more or less. The west line of said tract is used as a meridian in this description. 2.4 acres That portion of lot 3 section 10, township 55 north, range 26 west of the 4th principal me- ridian, easterly from a line beginning at a point on the north line of said lot 430 feet west of the northeast corner. thence south 24 de- grees west, 170 feet; thence north 88 degrees 30 minutes east, 450 feet; thence sovth 57 de- west, 410 feet; thence south 68 degrees east, 230 feet; thence south 20 degrees 30 minutes east, 510 feet. more or | to the south line of said lot, containin: The east line of said lot an in this description... thence west on the north line of said lot 835 | ... 15.Qacres That portion of the nw sw}. sestion 10, township 55 north, range 26 west of the 4th principal meridian. south and east of a line from a point onthe east line of said tract. 200 feet north of the southeast corner, toa point ou the south line of said tract, 100 feet west of the southeast corner, and that por- tion of said tract, south and west from » line beginning at a point on the south line of said tract, 140 feet cast of the southwest corner, to a point on the west line of said tract, 170 feet north of the southwest corner. containing 0.5 of an acre, more or less. The west line of said tract is used asa meridian in Pils Seaeeip ne ete ee .5 acre That portion of the ne nw%4, section 11, township 55 north, range 26 west of the 4th principal meridian, west of « line beginning at a point onthe north line of said tract 310 fect east of the northwest corner, thence south 200 feet; thence south 84 degrees east, 435 feet; thence south 72 degrees 30 minutes west. 490 feet; thence south 10 degrees west. 290 feet; thence south 30 degrees west. 390 feet; thence southeasterly 250 feet, more or less, to a point on the south line of said tract, 60 feet east of the southwest corner, containing 6.3 acres, more or jess. The westline of said tract is used as « meridian inthis descrip- tion.. 6.8 acres That portion of the se%4 nw’, section 11, township 55 north, range 26 west of the 4th principa meridian, south and wést ofa line eginiing at a point un the north line of said tract, 60 feet east of the northwest corner, thence south 22 degrees east, 690 feet; thence south 62 degrees west, 190 feet, thence south 45 degrees east. 310 feet, thence southeaster!, 430 feet. more or less, to a point on the sout! line of said tract, 600 feet east of the south- west corner, containing 7.00 acres, more or less. The west line of said tract is used as a meridian in this description. -7.00 acras That portion of the ne sw'4, section 11, township 55 north, range 26 west cf the 4th principal meridian, bounded by a line be- ginning at a point onthe south line of said tract, 160 feet west of the southeast corner; thence in a northwesterly direction, 1400 feet. more or less, to a point on the north line of said tract, 620 feet west of the northeast corner; thence west along the north line of said tract to the northwest corner of said tract; thence south 80 feet along the west line of said tract; thence in a southeasterly direction, 1450 feet. more or less, to a point on the south line of said tract, 800 feeteast of the southwest corner of suid tract; thence east along the south line of said tract to the ' point of beginning, containing 13.4 acres. more or less. The east line of said tract is used as u meridian for this description. oe : 13.4 acres That! portfon of the sw’4 sw. section 12. township 55 north, range 26 west’ of the 4th principal meridian, south and west of a line begina! Bg ata point onthe west line of said tract. 140 feet north of the southwest corner. to a point on the south line of said tract, 500 feet east of the southwest corner, containing 0.8 of arvacre, more or less. The west line of said tract is used as a meridian in this de- scription... aes 0.8 acres That portion of the sw ‘sw, section 13, township 55 north, range 26 west of the 4th principal meridian. bounded by a line begin- ning at a point on the west line of said tract, 150 feet north of the southwest corner; thence east 320 feet; thence north 60 degrees east, 490 feet thence north 420 feet; thence north 83 de- grees west, 400 feet. thence north 13 degrees east. 430 feet ;thenee south 85 degrees west; 420 feet, more or less. to the west line of said tract; thence south on said west line to the point of beginning, containing 15.0 acres, more or less. The west line of said tract is used as a me- ridian in this description ..... 15.0 acres That portion of the se%4 se’, section 14. township 55 north, range 26 west of the 4th principal meridian, south and east of a line beginning at a point on the north line of said tract, 600 feet west of the northeast‘corner; thence south 450 feet: thence north 77 degrees west, 380 feet; thence south 20 degrees east, 680 feet; thence south 68 degrees west, 620 feet, more or less, to the west line of said tract; thence south on said west line, 100 feet, more or less, to the southwest corner of said tract, containing 28.6 acres, more or less. The east line of said tract is used as a meridian in this description . Ri . 28.6 acres All of lot 8, section 15, township 55 north, range 26 west of the 4th principal meridian, xcept that portion bounded by a line begin- ning at the northwest corner of said lot; thence east on the north line of said lot, 830 feet; thence south 460 feet; thence south 79 degrees east, 240 feat; thence south 30 degrees west 400 feet; thence north 20 degrees west, 350 feet; thence north 70 degrees west, 680feet; thence west 100 feet, more or less, to the west line of said lot; thence north on said west line to the point of beginning, containing 23.3 acres, more or le: ‘The west line of said lot 8 is used asa met ian in this description. 23.2 acres y All of the nw4 swi4, section 15, township 55 north, range 26 west of the 4th principal meridian. excepting that portion bounded by a line beginning at the northeast corner of said tract; thence west on the north line of said tract. 430 feet; thence south 16 degrees west. 439 feet; thence south 69 degrees east,600 feet, more or less, tothe east line of said tract; thence north on said east line to the point of beginning; and exeept that portion bounded by a line beginning at a point 300 feet north and 60 feet east ef the southwest corner of said tract; thence north 48 degrees east, 550 feet; thence east 250 feet; thence south 28 de- grees west, 330 feet; thence south 63 degrees west, feet; thence north 40 degrees west. 180 feet. more or less, to the point of begin- ning. containing 29.0 acres, more or less. ‘The west line of said tract is used as a meridiam in this description... sos esseese 29,0 acres: All of the swt sw4i, section 15, township 55 north, range 26 west of the 4th pripcipal me- ridian, ng ae that portion unded by. a line inning at a point on ie east line of suid tract, 100 feet south of the northeast @orner; thence north 62 degrees west, 220 feet; thence south 39 de- grees west, 520 feet: thence south 23 degrees east. 310 feet: thence south 3degrees west. 410 feet; thence north 67 degrees east, 440 feet, more or less, to the east line of said tract; thence north en the said east line to the ridian,east of aline ning at a point on the north line of said lot, 590 feet east of the north- west corner; thence south 16 degrees east, 365 feet; thence south 39 degrees 30 minutes east, 870 feet; thence southwesterly 480 feet, more or less, to a t on the south line of said lot’ 860 feet east of the southwest corner, contain- ing 11.5 acres. more or less 1,5 acres int of beginning, containi .6 acres, Retest wwestling of ssid tect wrasod ae a meridian in this description. 29,6 ucres All of the ne se, section 17, township 55 rth, range 26 west ‘of the 4th peiueh Ines nol | ridian, containing 40.0 acres. more a All of the nw se'i, section 17. township 55 north, range 26 west of the 4th principal me- Tidian, south and east of a line beginning at a point on the north line of said tract, 455 feet west of the northeast corner; thence south 72 degrees west, 400 feet; thence in a southwesterly direction, 590 feet. more or less. to a point on the east line of said tract, 810 feet north of the southwest corner, except that portion bounded by a line beginning at « point 290 feet north and 55 feet east of the southwest corner of said tract; thence south 77 degrees east, 580 feet; thence north 17 de- grees east, 275 feet; thence north 51 degrees 30 minutes west. 150 feet: thence south 69 de- grees 30 minutes west, 570 feet, more or !ess. to the point of beginning, containing 35.2 acres. more or less. The east line of said tract is used asa meridian in this description. 35.2 acres That portion of lot 1. section 20, township 55 north, range 26 west of the 4th principal me- ridian, morth of a line beginning at the northwest corner of said lot; thence south 81 degrees 30 minutes east, 640 feet; thence in a southeasterly direction 640 feet, more or less, to a point on the east line of said lot, 1070 feet north of the southeast corner. containing 3.0 acres, more or less. The east line of said lot 1 is used as a meridian in this description. 3.0 acres That portion of lot 2, section 20, township 55 north, range 26 west of the 4th principal me- ridian, north of a line vey 2 at a point on the west line of said lot. 1070 feet north of the southwest corner; thence south 86 de- grees east, 180 fcet. thence in a northeastly direction, 1170 feet, more or less, to a point on east line of said lot, 65. feet south of the rortheast corner, containing 3.0 acres, more orless. The east line of said lot 2 is used asa meridian in this description...... And that portien of lot 2. section ship 55 north. range 26 west of the 4th prin- cipal meridian, bounded by a line beginning at a point on the east line of said lot, 730 feet north of the Southeast corner; thence north 73 degrees 30 minutes west. 56) feet; thence south 26 degrees west, 120 feet; thence south 11 degrees 30 minutes east. 490 feet; thence in a southeasterly direction.330 feet, more or less. to the south line of said lot. 560 feet west of the southeast corner; thence east on said south line. 580 feet to the southeast corner; thence north on the ast line of said lot, 730 feet to the point of beginning, containing 12.5 acres, more or less. The east line of said lot 2 is use@ as a merid- ian in this description -12.5 acres Allof lot 1, section 21, township north, range 26 west of the 4th principal meridian. except that portion bounded bv a line begin- ning at a point on the west line of said lot, 370 feet south of the northwest coraer. thence south 40degrees east, 740 feet; thence south 12 degrees east, 380 feet; thence east 160 feet; thence north 13 degrees east, 40) feet; thence south 82 degrees eust, 300 feet, thence south 3 degrees west. 560 feet, thence south 88 degrees west. 730 feet; thence north 7t degrees west. 350 fect. more or less, to the west line of said Jot; thence north on said west line to the point of beginning, containing 825 acres, more or less. The east line of said lot 1 is us @ meridian in tnis discription eros ee 2.5 neres That portion of lot 2. section 21 township 55 north, range 26 westof the 4th principal meridian north ofa line beginning at a point on the west line of suid lot, 290 feet south of the northwest corner; thence, south 39 de- grees east, 500 feet; thence east 120 feet; thence north 23 degrees east. 5% feet; thence south 70 degrees east, 700 feet, more or less, if south 80 degrees east, 125 feet; thence south sire: east, 400 feet, more or less, to the south less. meridian in this description... That portion of lot 2. sectioh 12. township 55 north, range 27 west of the 4th principal meridian. south and west of a line beginning at a point on the north line of said lot 225 feet east of the northwest corner; thence south 17 degrees west, 600 feet; thence south 30 degrees east. 990 feet; thence south 57 degrees east. 400 feet, thence south 80 degrees east, 450 feet, more or less, to the east line of said !ot, con- taining 15,0acres, more or less, The east Jine of said lot 2 isused as a meridian in this de- scription. . yes eee 15,0 acres Allof the sw nw1i, section 22, township 55 north, range meridian, except that portion bounded by a line beginning at the northwest corner of said tract; thence east onthe north line of said tract, 370 feet; thence south 65 degrees east, 530 feet: thence south 22 degrees west. 420 feet; thence south 58 degrees west, 100 feet; thence north 58 degrees west, 700 feet. more or less, tothe west line of said tract; thence north on said west line to the point of beginning. and except that portion of sald tract north and east of a line beginning ata point on the north line of said tract, 170 feet west of the northeast corner; the south 150 feet; thence suuth 53 degrees e 210 feet. more or less, to the east line of said tracts containing 32.0 acres, more or less. The wes. line of said tract is used as a meridian in thit description oes seseeees «32.0 acres All of lot 3, section 22, township 55 north, range 27 west of the 4th principal meridian, except that portion south and west of a line beginning ata point on the west line of said lot. 450 feet south of the northwest corner of said lot; thence south 60 degrees east, 625 feet: thence south 39 degrees west, 690 feet. more or less, to the south line of said lot, and except that portion bounded by a line beginning ata point on the. north line of said lot, 290 feet west of the northeast : thence south 220 feet: thence north 77 de- gress west, 170 feet; thence north S$ degrees West, 180 feet, more or less, to the north line of said lot; thence east on said north line to the point of beginning, containing 31.0 acres, more or less. The westline of suid lot3 _. That, portion of lot 4, section 22, township 55north, range 27 west of the 4th principal meridian, south and east of a line beginning at a point onthe s uth line of said lot, 760 feet east of the southwest corner; thence north 18 degrees west, 250 feet; thence north 60 degrees east, 130 feet; thence south 39 degrees east, 180 feet; thence north 17 degrees east. 800 feet; thence north 57 degrees east. 260 feet; thence north 14 degrees east, 250 feet, more orless, tothe north line of said lot. containing 10,6 acres, more or less. The we: line of said lot 4 is used as a meridian in this description. Ge: -10,6 acres All of the se¥4 nw, section 22, township 55 north, range 27 west of the 4th principal me- ridian, except that portion north of a line be- ginningata point on the west line of sa‘d tract. 230feet south of the northwest corner; thence south 78 degrees east, 1150 feet; thence east 160 feet, more or less. to the east line of said tract, and except that portion of said tract bounded by a line beginning at a point 610 feet north and 90 feet east of the south- west corner of said tract; thence south 71 de- grees east. 150 feet; thence south 32 degrees east, 340 feet; thence south 9 degrees west.200 feet; thence west 75 feet; thence north 32 de- to the east line of said lot, containing 12,0 acres, more or less. --12.0 acres And that portion of lot 2, section 21 town- ship 55 north, range 26 west of the 4th principal meridian, south of a line Seeuning uta point on the west line of said lot. 7 feet south of the northwest corner. thence south 81 degrees eust, 550 feet; thence south degrees eust, 610 feet; thence south 40 de- rees east. 400 feet, more or less, to the east line of said lot, containing 3.0 acres. more or less. The west line of said lot 2is used meridian in the above deecription.. ..3. That portion of lot 3, section 21, township 55 north, range 26 west of the 4th principal meridian. south of a line beginning at a pointon theeast line of said lot, 630 feet south of the northeast corner thence north 82degrees west. 220 feet; thence south 44 de- grees west, 360 feet: thence south 79 degrees west, 580 feet; thence north 71 degrees. west, 250 feet. more or less, to the west line of said tract, contuining 3.0 acres. more or less, . 3.0 acres And that portion of lot 3, section 21, town- ship 55 north, range 26 west of the 4th _princi- pal meridian, east of a line beginning at the northeast corner of said lot; thence south 32 degrees west. 190 feet; thence south 39 de- fie* east. 160 feet, more or less, to the east ine of said lot, containing 0,4 of an ucre, more or less. The east line of said lot 3is used as a meridian in this Ree pon Allof lot 4, section 21, township 55 north, range 26 west of the 4th principal meridian. except that portion porth and east of a line beginning at a point on the wesc line of said tract, 230 feet south of the northwest cerner; thence east 220 feet; thence south 26 degrees east, 240 feet; thence south 66 degrees east, 1080 feet, more or less, to the east-line of tract, except that portion south and west of a line from # point on the west line of said tract, 260 feet north of the southwest corner.to a point on the south line of said tract, 460 feet east of the southwest corner. containing 210 acres, more or less. The west line of said lot 4is used asa meridianin this description sone es 21,0 acres That portion of lot 7, section 22, township 55 north. range 26 west of the 4th principal me- ridian, bounded by a line beginning al a point on the north line of said lot, 580 feet east of the northwest corner, thence south 280 feet; thence north 79 degrees east. 230 feet; thence south 66 degrees east, 350 feet; thence south 70 degrees west, 480 feet; thence south 19 degrees west, 150 feet, thence south 69 de- grees east, 350 feet; thence east 350 feet, more or less, to the east line of said lot, thence north on said east line to the northeast corner of said lot; thence west on the north line of sald lot to the point of beginning, containing 10.0 ucres, more or less. The east line of said jot 7 is used as a meridian in this descrip- tion... FEE geese dae dood LO ACTS That portion of the nw*i se’, section 32, township 55 north, range 26 west of the 4th principal meridian, north and west of a line ginning at a polnt on the north line of-said tract, 430 feet west of the northeast corner; thence south 23 degrees west, 350 feet; thence north 54 degrees west, 240 feet; thence south 50 degrees west. 520 feet; thence south 200 feet; thence south 53 degrees west, 180 feet, more or less, to the west line of said tract. containing more or less. The west line of said this descrip- - 7.0 acres That township 55 north, range, 26 west of the 4th fn rtion of the nw swi4, section 23, princfpal meridian, bounded by a bine begin- ning at a point on the east line of said tract, 320 feet,south of the northeast corner, thence north 43 degrees west. 425 feet; thence south 34 degrees west. 250 feet; thence south 42 degrees east, 420 feet; thence south 22 degrees east, feet. more or less, to the east line of said tract, thence north on said east line to the point of beginning, containing 3.5 acres, more or less. The west line of said tract is used as a meridian in this description .. 3.5 acres That portion of the ne’ nw%, section 27, township 55 north, range 26 west of the 4th principal meridian, north and east of a line beginning at a point on the north line of said tract, 210 teet west of the northeast corner, to a point on the east line of said tract, 500 feet south of the northeast corner, containing 1.2 acres, more or less 12acres ‘And that portion o! ie ne4 nw}. section 27, township 55 north, range 26 west of the 4th pescinst meridian, north and west of a line ginning at a point on the north line of said tract, 260 feet eastof the northwest corner, to a point on the west line of said tract, 150 feet south cf the northwest corner, containing .45 of an acre, more or less. The east line of tract is used as a meridian in this descrip: tion. seeeee 45 acre All of lot 2, section 28, sownatp 55 north, range 26 west of the 4th principal ‘idian, except that portion bor bya 16 begin- nipog at a point on the south line of said 1ot,330 feet east of the southwest corner, thence north 13 degrees east, 560 feet; thence north 76 degrees west, 440 feet; thence north 26 de- grees east, 340 feet; thence no: 55 degrees east, 330 feet; thence south 52 degrees east, 875 feet; thence north 35 degrees east, 280 feet, more or less, to the east line of said lot;thence gouth on said east line 790 feet, more or less, to the southeast corner of said lot; thence west on the south line of said lot to the point of bes ing, containing 15.5 acres, more or less. The west line of said lot 2 is used as a meridian in this description .. .. 15.5 acres Aae poreon of lot 1, section 12, ae 55 north, range 27 west of the 4th eect meridian, south and west of a line ni ng ata pointen the west line of said lot, feet south of the northwest corner; thence grees west, 400 feet; thence north 200 feet. more or less. to the point of beginning. and except that portion of said tract bounded by a line beginning at a point on the south line of said tract, 290 feet west of the southeast corner, thence north 7 degrees west, 190 feet: thence south 85 degrees west. 100 feet; thence south 21 degrees west, 200 feet, more or less,to the south line of said tract; thence east on said south line to the point of beginning, con- taining 26.9 acres, more or less, The west line of said tract is used asa meridian in this de- scription .. -. 26.9 acres That portion of the nw sw. section 22, township 55 north, range 27 west of the 4th principal meridian, north and east of a line from a point on the east line of said tract, 450 feet south of the northeast corner; thence north 54 degrees 30 minutes west, 470 feet; thence north 68 degrees 30 minutes west, 476 feet. more or jess. to the north line of said tract. containing 3.7 acres, more or less. The west line of said tract is used as a meridian in this description 3.7 acres That portion of lot 5, section 22, township 55 north, range 27 west of the 4th principal meridian. north and west of a line beginning at a point on the east line of suid lot,1490 feet north of the southeas® corner; thence south 51 degrees west, 130 feet; thence south 68 de- grees west. 180 feet; thence south 24 degrees west. 320 feet; thence south 40 degrees west. 330 feet; thence south 28 degrees west. feet: thence south 40 degrees west, 600 feet, more or less, to the south line of said lot, containing 9.6 acres, more or less, The east line of said tract is used as a meridian in this description.... .... 0 ...66 -9.6 acres: All of the se4 nw, section 23, township 55 north, range 27 west of the 4th principal me- ridian. north of a line beginning at a point on the east line of said tract, 325 feet south of the northeast corner; thence north 77 degrees west, 350 feet; thence south 70 degrees west, 560 feet; thence south 48 degrees west,620 feet, more or less, to the west line of said tract,ex- cept that portion north and west of a line from a point on the west line of said tract, 310 feet south of the northwest corner. to a point on the north line of said tract, 590 feet east of the northwest corner, containing 11.0 acres, more or less, The east line of said tract is used as a meridian in this descrip- THON... 2. sees ee cess: «este. 110 acres That portion of the sw nel, section 23. township 55 north, range 27 west of the 4th principal meridian, north and westof a line beginning at a point on the west line of said tract. 3% feet south of the northwest corner: thence north 56 degrees east, 320 feet, thence south 77 degrees east. 470 feet; thence north 64 degrees east, 560 feet, more or Jess,to the north line of said tract, containing 5.5 acres, more or tess. The west line of said tract i a meridian in this description... All of lot 4, section 27, township 55 north, range 27 west of the 4th principal meridian, except that portion east of a line beginning at a point on the north line of said lot. 340 feet west of the northeast corner; thence south} degrees west, 325 feet; thence south 5 degrees east. 690 feet; thence south 45 degrees west. 400 feet, more or less, to the south line of said lot, and except that portion of said lot bounded by a line beginning at a point on the north line of said-Jot. 120 feet east of the northwest corner; thence south 8 degrees east, 430 feet; thence south 5 degrees 30 min- utes west, 460 feet; thence south 6) degrees east, 200 feet; thence north 30 degrees east,310 feet; thence north 5 degrees 30 minutes eust, 300 feet; thence north 45 degrees east, feet; thence north 11 degrees east, 250 foet, more or iess. to the north line of said lot; thence west on said north line to the point of beginning, containing 20.5 acres. more or less. The west line of said lot 4is used as a meridian in this description. .20 5 acres That portion of the sw sw’, section 27, township 55 north, range 27 west of the 4th principal meridian. west of a line beginning at a point on the north line of said tract, 590 feet west of the northeast corner; thence south 14 degrees west, 200 feet; thence south 58 degrees east. 540 feet; thence south 36 de- grees east, 210 feet; thence south 200 feet; thence south 62 degrees west, 550 feet; thence south 27 degrees west, 200 feet, more or less,to the south line of said tract containing30.0acres more or less. The west line of said tract is used as a meridian in this description.30.0 acres That portion of the se4 sw, section 23, township 56 north, range 27 west of the 4th principal meridian, south and west of a line beginning at a point on the west line of said tract, 300 feet south of the northwest corner; thence south 41 degrees east. 70) feet; thence south 70 degrees east, 85) feet, more or less, to the southeast corner of said tract, contain- ing 9.6 acres, more or less. The west line of said tract is used as a meridian in this de- scription.. 9.6 acres That portion of lot 3, section 1, township 144 north, range 26 west of the 5th principal meridian, south and east of a line beginning at a point on the eust line of-said lot. 540 feet north of the southeast corner; thence south 30 degrees west, 420 feet; thence south 66 de- es 3) minutes west, 470 feet, more or less,to @ sonth line of said tract, containing 2.5 The ast line of said lot eridian acres, tore or Igss. 3 is used as & m tion.. in this descrip- 2.5 acres That portion of“lot 4, section 1, townshi 144 north, range 25 west of the 5th principa: meridian, south of a line beginn’ at a point on the west line of said tract. feet north of the southwest corner; thence south 37 degrees east, 300 feet; thence south 62 de- ‘ees 30 minutes east, 335 feet; thence south east, 400 feet; thence southeasterly to the southwest corner of said lot, contain- ing 5.3 acres, more Or less.(not including rail- road right of way). The west line of said tract is used as a meridian in this d 48 degrees east. 78) feet; thence’ south7 de- \ range 25 west of the 5t ...dacres | ship 15 north. range 25 27 west of the 4th principal | used a meridian in this description.31.0 acres | All of lot 11, section 2, township 144 north, principal meridian containing 24.75 acres. more or less .24.75 acres ine of said lot. containing 5.6 acres, more or / The west line of said lotis used as a | That portion ofsw\ nw, sectioa 36 town- h West of the Sth | principal meridian, bounded by a line be- ginning at the northeast corner of said tract; thence south along the east line of said tract, 770 feet; thence west 60 feet; thence north 220 | feet; thence west 290 feet; thence in a north- westerly direction, 580 feet, more or less, to a point on the north line of said tract, 500 feet west ofthe northeast corner; thence east along the north line of suid tract to the puint of beginning, except the railroad right of way therein’ included. containing 4.54 | acres, more or less, Theeast line of said tract is used as a meridian in this description wee aaa sede 4.54 acres. That portion of the ne\ sw's, section 36, township 145 north. rang t ofthe sth principal meridian, bounded by line be- | ginning at the northeast corner of said tract; thence south on the east line of said tra | 360 feet; thence east 600 feet; thence north feet; thence in a northeasterly direction, 300 feet more or less, to a point on the north line of said tract, 360 feet west of the northeast corner of said tract: thence east along the | north line of said tract tothe point of begin- | ming, containing 43 acres, more or less. And that portion of the nes sw. section | 36. township 145 north, range 25 west of t | principal meridian, Dounded by a line ba | ning xt a point on the east line of said | 650 feet south of the northeast corner; tl west 210 feet; thence south 245 teet; thence in a southeasterly direction to a ppint on the east line of said tract. 380 fect south of the point of beginning; thence north alo he east line oi said tract to the point of begin- ning; containing 1.1 acres, not including the railroad right of way therein contained | The east line of said tract is used as a me- | ridian in the aboye description, 1.1 acres That portion of the nw nw%{, section 36, township 145 north, range 25 west of the 5th principal meridian, bounded by a line begin- ning at the southe: corner of s: thence west on the south line of sai 480;feet thence north 17 degr theuce'north 43 degree: aorth 8 dey ps ezrees ¥ 30 minute 2 thence north $6 de- grees 30 minutes east, 635 feet; thence nerth - 100 feet, more or less. to the id tract; thence easton said nerth line 155 feet. more or Jess. to the north- | corner of said tract; thence south on the ast line of said tract tothe point of bezin- ning, containing | including railroad | more or less). used as ad right of way of The west line of sa 7 acres Dated at St. Paul, Minnesota, this 18th day 07. of September, A. D.. 1s _.__ CHAS C. HOUPT, nited States Attorney and Attorney for petitioner. { a | Notice For Publication. United Sate Land Office. Cass Lake. Minn . , Aug 2-1907. Notice is hereby given that in compliance with the provisions of the act of congress of June 3, 1878. entitled “An actfor the sale of timber lands in the State of California, Oregon, Nevada. and Washington Territory.” as extended to al! the Public Land States by actof August 4, 1892, Myrtle M. sbett. of Grand Rapids. county of Itasca, State of Minnesota, has this day filed in this office her sworn statement, No. 690, for the purchase of the nw of nes of section No. 23, in township No. 141 north., range No26 west, and will offer proof to show that the land sought is more valuable forits timber or stone t for agricultural Bar pones. and to establish her claimto said land before I. D. Rass- mussen, clerk of District court, Itasca county Minn., at his office at Grand Rapids Minn., on Monday the 21st day of October. 1907. She pames as witnesses: William’ Dibbert Wiliam J. Powers, Orfa I. Powers and Rusa P. Nisbett, all of Grand Rapids, inn., Any and all persons claiming adversely the above-described lands ure requested to file their claims in this office on or before said <1st day of October, 1907. E. 3. OAKLEY, Register. Timber Land, Act June 3, 187S—Not For Publication. United States Land Office. Cass Lake Minn. ; July 24, 1907. Notice is herepy given thatin compliance with the provisions of the act of Cong: June 3, 1878, entitled “An act forthe sale o timber lands in the States of California Oregon, Nevada, and Washington Territory.”” as extended to all the Public Land States by act of August 4, 1892, Edmund Cavanaugh, of Grand Rapids, county of Itasca, State of Minnesota, has this day filed in this office his sworn statement No. 676, for thé purchase of the nw of sw4 of section No.2, in town- ship No. 141. range No. 26, and will offer proof to show that the land sought is more valuable for its timberor stone than for agricultural purposes. and to establish his claim tosaid land before Register and Re- ceiver U.S. land office at Cass Lake, Minn.. on Taseday, the 19h day of November, | He names as witnesses: Owen W. Canfield, Rushton M. Dorman, Joseph McVey and Charles lackson, all of Grand Rapi Minn. Any and all persons claiming :dversely the above-described lands are requested to file their claims inthis office on or before said 19th day of November, 1907. E. S. OAKLEY. Reg Herald-Review, Aug. 24, Oct. 19. Notice of Mortgage Foreclosure Sale. Notice is hereby given that default has oc- curred in the conditions of that certain mort- gage duly executed and delivered by Ollie F. Frazer and Ida M, Frazer, his wi mortga- gors, to Alfred L. Thwing. mortgagee, dated August 15, 1906. and duly filed for record on | August 27, 1906, at 11 o'clock, a. m., in the office of the register of deeds in and for Itasca | county. Minnesota, and recorded therein in Book “F”’ of Mortzages, on page 433; that the amount claimed to be due on said mort at this date is the sum of three hundred thirty-three and 54-100 dollars ($333.54), that said mortgage will be foreclosed by tue of the power of sale therein contained and pursuant to the ute in such case m: and provided, by sale of the premises ther described and thereby conveyed. v one (1), two (2). three (3) and four (4) 0 thirty-six (36),Grand Rapids Second Divis- ion, Itusca county, Minnesota, according to the’ plat thereof on file or of record in th office of the register of deeds in and for si county: that id premises will be sold by the sheriff of said Itasca county the front door of the county court house in the village of Grand Rapids. in said county, on Monday, the eleventh day of November, 1907, at ten o'clock, a, m., at public vendue, to the highest bidder for cash, to satisfy the amonut then due on said mortgage, with taxes, i 3 said premises, together with the costs of including twenty-five dollars (325), fees. stipulated in said mortgage. Dated, September2s. ae ALFRED L. THWING, Mortgazee. WILLARD A. ROSSMAN, Attorney for Mortgagee, Grand Rapids, Minn. Herald-Review Sept. 28, Oct. 26. bioc . Notice for Publication. United State Land Office, Cass Lake, Minn. Aug. 6, 1907. Notice is hereby given that in complance with the provisions of the act of congress 0: June 3, I878. entttled “An act for ths suie of timber lands in the States of Californi: Oregon, Nevada, and Washibgton Territor’ as extended to all the Public Land States by act of August 4. 1892, Samuel J, Morn, of Deer River, county of Itasca, State of Minnesota. has this day filed in this office his sworn statement, No. 697, for the purchase of the lot 3, of section .2, in township No. M1 north, range No. 25 west, and will offer proof to show that the land sought is more valuable for its timber orstone than for agricultural urposes, and to establish his claim to said land before I. D. Rassmussen, clerk of district court, Itasca couaty, Minn., at his office at Grand Rapids, Minn.,on Tuesday the 26th day of Movember, 1907. _ He namesas witnesses: William Dibbert. William Powers, Paul E. Grefe and Willigm P. Nisbett, all of Grand Rapids, Minn. Any and all persons claiming adversely the above-d lands are requested to file their claims in this office onor before said 26th day of November, 1907. E. S, OAKLEY, Register. Herald-Review Sept. 7, Nov. 2. ’ HeeerAPTIUSJLZ PARE