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Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1881-06-29
MORTGAGE SALE.

Default having been made in the payment
of the sum of fOrty-seven and 35-lOO dollars,
(S4735), which is claimed to be due at the date
Of this notice, as interest upon a certain
mortgage, duly executed and delivered by
George w. Lvcrmore and Cynthia Liver
more, his wife, to Anna Battcll, bearing date
the goth day of December, A. ID. 1876, and,
with a power of sale therein contained duly
recorded in the office OF the register of deeds
in and for the county of Mower and State of
Minnesota, on the 29th day Of December \.
D. 1876, at 2:30 O'Clock p. NJ, in book '"T'' Of
Mortgages, ON page 451, and default having
been made in the payment Of the taxes as
sesscd on the premises hereinafter described
for the years ISL? and 1880, which said mort
gagors covenanted in and by said mortgage to
pay, and the undersigned as mortgage, hav-
ing on June 18th, 1881, paid the said taxes,
amounting with interest and penalties to the
sum of 1851, making in all due on said
mortgage at this date. the sum Of S64.26,
And no action or proceeding having been
instituted, at law or otherwise, to recover the
debt secured by said mortgage, or any part
thereof:
Now therefore, notice is hereby given, that
by virtue of the power of sale contained in
said mortgage, and pursuant to the statute
in such case made and provided. the said
mortgage will he foreclosed by u sale of the
premises described in and conveyed by said
mortgage, VIZ:
The southeast quarter of the southwest
quarter of section twenty-five c22), in town
ship one hundred and three GO3, north, of
and state of Minnesota. with the hcredita
ments and appurtenances.
Which sale will be made by the sheriff of
said Mower county, at the front door of the
courthouse, in the city of Austin, in said
county and state, on the 18th day of August
Il. D., 1881, at II o'clock a. NJ, of that day, at
public vendue, to the highest bidder, for cash,
to pay said debt and inter est, and the taxes, if
any, on said premises, and twenty-five dol
lars attorneys fees, as stipulated in and by
said mortgag e in case of foreclosure, and the
disbursements allowed by law; subject to
redemption at any time within one year
from the day of sale, as provided by law.
Dated June 25th, A. D. 1881.
ANNA BATTELL, Mortgage.
ARTHUR L. COVE, Attorney, Rochester,
MINI. june29-1t
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1881-06-29
MORTGAGE SALE.

WI
Default having been made in the payment
and as S io dollars r (s16s witch is elimd
to be due at the date Of this notice upon al
certain mortgage, duly executed and dclv-
cred by Alonzo \. Bacon. to Benjamin Il.
A. D. 1877: and, with a power Of sale therein
contained, duly recorded in the office of the
Register of Deeds in and for the county of
Mower, and state OF Minnesota, on the eth
day of March, A. d. 1877, at - O'Clock NJ, in
book 'T'' of mortgages, on page 6O3
And default having been made i'll the pay
ment OF the taxes assessed on the premises
hereinafter described for the years 1871, lS.S,
1873 and lSsO, which said mortGagor COVENANT
ed in and by said mortgage to pay. and the
undersigned as mortgage having ON Jllnc y,
1881, paid the said taxes, amounting with i'll
terest and penalties to the sum OF one nun
dred thirty-twO and lS-l0O dollars, making in
all due on said mortgage at this date the sum
OF eighteen hundred dollarS.
And no action or proceeding having tt|n
instituted. at law or otherwise. to rcc"vc,
the debt secured by said mortgage, or any
part thereof:
Now therefore, notice s hereby given, that
by virtue Of q power of sale contained i'll said
mortgage, and pursuant to the statute in
such case made and provided. the said mort
gage will be fOreclOsed, by sale Of the premises
described III and conveyed 10y said mortgage,
viz:
The northeast quarter q Of section eleven
(lD, in township one hundred and three titE')
| north, OF range seventeen (11)Wcst, in Mower
county, and state of Minnesota. with the her
cditaments and aDpurtenanccS;
Which sale will bc made by the sheriff OF
said Mower county, at the front door Of the
courthouse, in the city of Austin, in said
county and state, on the Doth day of July, \.
D. 1881, at eleven o'clock a. M, Of that day,
at public vendue, to the highest bidder for
cash. to pay said debt and interest, ANA the
taxes, if any, on said premises, and seventy
five dollars attorneys fees as stipulated in
and by said mortgage in case OF foreclosure,
and the disbursements allowed by law: snl'-
! jcct to redemption at any time within ono
year from the day of sale. as provided by law.
Dated June 18th, A. D. 1881.
BENJAMIN r. SHELDON, Mortgagee.
ARTHUR L. COVE, Attorney, Rochester,
Minn tune I5-It
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1881-06-29

Mr.. GLADsToNE's young daughter,
Helena, has passed her examinations at
Newman College, and returns to pursue
her studies, with the object of becoming
teacher there. The daughter ola prime
minister of England preparing herself
FOR a teacher! We wish that more of our
American girls would follow her exam.
pie. There would be not only better
women in our land, but better men also,
were this the case. When woman will
develop and make herself independent,
and we'd only those VIII O are worthy of her.
and can make her lite happier, thea shall
we see new era, and purer, honester,
better men will come woolng; but
80 long as so many young women are the
dawdling, idle, useless creatures that we
see 50 often now days, waiting only for a
first chance to marry, the young men will
be no better
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1881-06-29
GRAND MEADOW.

Our schools are To close this week.
Prot. Hughart made flying trip to
Austin last week.
Mrs. Alva Hunt and Mrs. Conrad
visited Spring Valley on Saturday.
Mrs. Orth survived but a few days
after her arrival at Lansing, Iowa.
F. E. Langworlhy, editor of the
Mercury, was in town Tuesday Of last
week.
Hon. C. F. Greening and lady have
returned from very pleasant trip to
Saltwater.
"A. J. Stewart con,emplates placing
a verandah on the north side Of his newly
painted dwelling
1T is rumored that the s. NJ. telegraph
line will soon pass into the hands of the
Western Union Go.
We understand that young Mr.. Huff
is proprietor of the meat market at the
]. u. Pierson stand.
Miss Ella Donaldson has been in
Grand Meadow visiting her school mates
during the past week.
Grand Meadow IS to have first class
restaurant, and per adventure next week
we will Introduce the proprietor thereof.
Mrs. George Buck, Of Dexter, and
Mrs. Stewart of Wisconsin, were guests
at Dr. Jackson's. Mrs. Buck visited also
at Mrs. c. Auton's.
Il. G. Moore had mess of potatoes
last Sunday that were grown in his
garden. Of course your correspondent
was remembe and enjoyed a portion
of them.
AS Mr.. Alva Hunt possesses the
ownership of both he has moved the
house from the Thomas place to the Alb
Hunt farm, where he intends to convert
1t into barn.
Mrs. Nolan, with her sons Edwin
and Willie, visited the High Forest Gem
etery to place the torb-stones at the grave
Of her son Charles, who died few
months ago.
AS regards our statement of Jacob
and Rebecca at the Well, we were in
error, for surely it was Mr.. Will Nolan
who acted the part of Jacob instead OF
w. s. Ranney.
The cows in the village pasture
broke out last Sunday and did some
damage to the gardens on the south side.
Poundmaster Root succeeded in captur-
ing niue Of them and cared for them.
The scholars of the Grand Meadow
Sabbath School are 10 meet the scholars
of the Dean School IN the grove of G. W.
Wood Saturday, July I'd, and unite in a
picnic dinner. A pleasant time is an
ticipated.
The new side track on the south side
OF the main track is graded, and proba.
bly the ties and iron will be laid this
week, and VIXEN completed, will be a
great convenience to our wheat-buyers
and alse to passing trains.
The best stock Of GROCERIES IN
GRAND MEADOW is kept by
RANNEY & Son.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1881-06-29
NOTICE OF MORTGAGE SALE.

Default has been made in the conditions of
a mortgage executed by Neils Christensen and
Matte c. Christensen his wife, mOrtgagOrs. to
Maria II. Williams, mortgagee, dated May
9th, 1873, and recorded in the office of the
Register of Deeds in Mower county, Minneso-
ia, June Sd, 1878, at l o'clock P. NJ, in Book
"U'' of mortgages, on page 553.
There is claimed to be due on said mort gayr
four hundred twenty-five and 65-1OO dollars.
The premises covered by said mortgage arc
the southeast quarter of section twenty-two
in township one hundred and four north, Of
range sixteen west, in Mower county, Mime
sofa, with the appurtcnances and heredita-
mentS.
Notice is hereby given, that the said mort
gage will be foreclosed by the sale Of the said
premises, according to law, which sale will be
made by the sheriff OF Mower county, at the
front door of the courthouse, in the city of
Austin, in said county and state, on Saturday,
July I'd, 1881, at 10 O'Clock \. NJ, to pay the
amount due upon the said mortgage, with
costs and disbursements, and scventy-hVe
dollars attorneys fees as stipulated therein.
MARIA H. WILLIAMS, Mortgage.
gagee, maylS-.t
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1881-06-29

Plaintiffs Attorneys, Spring Valley, MINI.
june29-7t
NOTICE OF MORTGAGE SALE BY

NOTICE OF MORTGAGE SALE BY
~ ADVERTISEMENT.
Default has been made in the payment of
the sum of one thousand eighty-three and
40-lOO dollars, which is claimed to be due, and
is due, at the date of this notice, upon a GER
tain mortgage, duly executed and delivered
by John D. Leshcr, and Julia S. Lesher, his
wife, mortgagors, to &. +. Dodge and E. Man
of May, A. D. 1871, and with power of sale
therein contained, and duly recorded in the
office of the Register of Deeds, in and for the
the 18th day of May, A. D. 1871, at o'clock,
p. m, in Book Of mortgages, on page $685.
Said mortgage was. on the 18th day of May,
A. d. 1878, duly assigned and transferred by
the said c. F. Dodge and E. Manville, to J. B.
Barlow, and said assignment was duly re-
corded in the Office of the Register of Deeds
aforesaid, on the 23d day of June, A. D. 1881,
in Book of mortgages. on page 535.
And no action or proceeding at law or other
wise having been instituted to recover the
debt secured by said mortgage, or any part
thereof:
Now therefore, notice is hereby given, that
by virtue of a power of sale contained i'll said
mortgage, and pursuant to the statute in
such case made and provided, the said mort
gage will be fOreclOsed, and the premises de-
The south half on of the northwest quarter
(A) of section number twenty-three (s3), town
ship one hundred and three QO3) north, of
| range number fifteen (l5) west, being eighty
Mower county, and state Of Minnesota, with
the Entertainments and appurtenances,
Win be sold at public auction, to the highest
| and the taxes, interest and penalty on said
premises, for the years 1859, 1870. 1872, 1878
1874 1875, 1876, and 1850, paid by said assignee
thirty-two and 1900 dollars, and interest
| thereon from the 3lst day of May, A. D. 1881
| and thirty dollars attorneys fee, as stipulated
| in and by said mortgage in case of foreclos.
ure, and the disbursements allowed by law;
which sale will be made by the sheriff of said
Mower county, at the front door of the cour,
house, in the city Of Austin, in said county
| and state, on THURSDAY, THE 1lTH DAY OF
AUGUST, A. D. 1881, at 3 o'clock p. m, of tina,
day, subject to redemption at any time within
one year from the day of sale, as provided
| by law.
Dated at Grand Meadow, Minnesota, June
29th, 1881.
J. B. BARLOW, Assignee of Mortgages.
GEO. F. GOODWIN, Attorney for Assignee
| i11na
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1881-06-29
NEWS AND NOTIONS.

Dame fashion pins the bows of a
lady's bonnet with "devils darning nee
dies" nowadays.
Every man has the right to blow his
own horn-but not the right to take a
horn.
The R. Il. eating house at Ca.mar is
to be wooden building. The Calmar.
ties prefer brick.
Edison, the electrician and inventor,
has been elected professor of dynamic
electricity at Oberlin College, Oberlin, o.
-"Wlne IS a mocker," and there is a
good deal of wrestling with this monster
in our city We see his victims every
day.
Bill Kings big exposition at Mime
apolls will be held September 9Th to 9th,
both dates inclusive OF course 1t will be
a success.
rs. II. Barrett & Co.'S New Great
Pacific Railroad Menagerie and Circus
exhibits "in all its colossal entirety" at
DEBORAH July 4th.
-Turpcntine is said to be sure rem l.
edy for removing freckles. Lighting a
fire with kerosene can We have known
to be fully as certain cure.
"A Jersey farmer, while in the field
sorting out all the small strawberries for
the bottom of the boxes, was killed by
lightning. Let our friends take warning
The North Star, CT Albert Lea, has
the city printing. The editor says he will
save the city 5000 on the public printing
this year. Those Standard and Enter
prise fellows are "tuf," of course.
"A special to the Minneapolis Even.
ing Journal reports sad accident Satur-
day afternoon on the Southern Minnesota
road at a point between Ramsey and Oak
land. Albert f.. Miller, brakeman, ag ell
eighteen, was engaged IN setting brake
Oh the top of train of cars running
down grade at a rapid rate, when VOL
ume Of smoke poured from the engine,
shutting off his view About this time
the train came TO en- uneven place in the
track, and the car gave sudden lurch
hurting him into the air. He turned a
complete somcrsault, striking upon his
feet on the hard ground. Both legs were
broken above the ankle, the bones pro.
trudiDg through the legs of his boots.
He was conveyed in horrible agony to
the Gardner house, Albert Lea, where at
about ten O'Clock, Drs. Blackmer, Wedge
and Smith amputated both legs below
the knee.
The Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
railway have determined to put on
through trains between Sioux City and
Chicago, cutting running time down to
twenty-four hours. These trains Will run
over the Iowa & Dakota, Dubuque &
Chicago and Pacific divisions of this
road, via McGregor and Dubuque. On
the Dubuque division, the old iron from
Clinton to McGregor has been replaced
with steel rails; new ties have been put
IN, and the road has been Strengthened in
many places and otherwise improved.
As soon as the Dubuque division is in
proper repair, another through train from
st. Paul TO St. Louis, along the Missis.
sippi river, running in connection with
he Chicago, Burlington & Quin cy, oppo.
lite Clinton, will he put on. For the
accommodation Of these new trains, large
ating houses will be built at Calmar
and Lansing.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1881-06-29
Haunted Mo.

Debt, poverty, and suffering haunted me for
years, caused by Il sick family and large bills
for doctoring, which did no good. was com.
pietely discouraged, until one year ago, by the
advice of my pastor, procured Hop Bitters
we were all wetl, and none of us have been
sick day since; and want to say to all poor
men, you can keep your families we'll q year
with Hop Bitters for less than one doctors
visit will COSTA WOrki1lgnlI1l.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1881-06-29
GTATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY
~ OF MOWER
UT Mo W EN,
n pr0hota Court Snaoia Term

In Probate Court, Specia Term.
In the matter of the Estate of Martin B. Da-
wilson, Il Minor:
On reading and filing the petition of Sarah
L. Davidson, guardian of said minor, setting
forth the amount of personal estate that has
Of: the amount Of debts outstanding against
said estate, and a description Of all the
real estate of which said minor is seized,
and the condition and value of the respective
| portions thereof; and praying that license be
to her granted to sell all of the real estate of
her said ward; and it appearing, by said peti.
| ton, that there is not sufficient personal es.
| tate in the hands of said guardian to pay said
debts, and that it is necessary in order to pay
| the same and for better Investment, to sell
| all of said real estate;
! 1t is therefore ordered, that all persons in
| terested in said estate. appear before the
Judge of this Court, on Monday, the 18th day
Probate office, in the city of Austin, in said
county, then and there to show cause (if any
J there be- why license should not be granted
| to said guardian to sell said real estate &C
cOrding to the prayer of said petition.
And it is further ordered, that a copy O.
this order shall be published for four success
sive weeks prior to said day Of hearing, thu
fourteen days before said day of hearing, il
the MOWER COUNTY TRANSCRIPT, a week.!
newspaper printed and published at the city
of Austin in said county, and personally
served on all persons interested in said eState
residing in said county, at least fourteen
days before said day OF hearing, and upon al
other persons interested, according TO law.
! ORMANZO ALLEN,
Judge of Probate of Mower County, MINI.
Dated at Austin, MIMI, the 10Th DAY
MAY, A. D. 1881. june1-5t
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1881-06-29
M ORTG.AGE SALE.

4VA
Default having been made in the payment
dollars, (SljG.53). which is claimed to be due al
the date OF this notice as interest upon Il cer-
tain mortgage, duly executed and delivered
10y Harvey Il. Anderson, and Ann Anderson,
his wife, to Anna Dattcll, bearing date the
18th day Of December. A. d. 1876 and. with Il
power of sale therein contained. duly record
ed in the Office Of the iicyis:c or of Deeds in ami
| for the county of NOWer,ainl state of MnnrS,-
ia, on the :.;tf day OF }cctnlhcc ~ u. 1876,
2ls O'Clock p. m. in Book '',I'' OF mort cages.
| OH page iJt. aH! no action or proceeding hl> :
| ing been instituted, at law otherwise. to
| or any part thereof:
that by virtue Of the power of sale contained il,
| said mortgage, and pursuant to the statute i'll
gage will bc foreclosed by sale Of the pr,.,ti-
iscs described i'll and conveyed by said mort
gage, VIZ:
| The northwest quarter ~ CT section M.
twenty-five (o2), i'll township one hundred nd
three u03) NORTH of range seventeen 40 west,
with he Entertainments and appurttnanceS;
Which sale will he made by the sheriff rl
said Mower county, at the front door OF thu
courthouse, in the city of Austin. in said
county and state, on the Sth day of July, y
D. 1884, at eleven o'clock Il. H., of that day
cash, to pay said debt and interest. ana III,
taxes, if any. on said premises, and seventy
five dollars attorneys fees as stipulated il
and by said mortgage in case OF foreclosure
and the disbursements allowed by law; sub
ject to redemption at any time within one
year from the day of sale. as provided by law
Dated May 23d, \. D. 1881.
ANNA BATTELL, Mort ga@cc.
ARTHUR L. COVE, Attorney, Rochester
Mimi. mays,5-t
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1881-06-29
Prejudice Kills.

bed of misery under the care of several of the
best land some of the worst) physicians, who
gave her disease various names but no relief,
and now she is restored to US in good health
by as simple remedy as Hop Bitters, that we
had poohed at for two years, before using it.
We earnestly hope and pray that no one else
will let their sick suffer as we did, on account
of prejudice against so good medicine as
Hop Bitters."-The Parents.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1881-06-29
MORTGAGE SALE.

XVI
Default having been made in the payment
| of the sum OF one hundred twenty-five and
4O-lO0 dollars, ($l224O}, which is claimed to be
| due at the date of this notice as interest upon
! 4 certain mortgage, duly executed and dcliv-
cred by Harvey i. Anderson and Ann Ander-
| son his wife, to Anna Battcll, bearing date
! the 18th day Of December, "A. D. 1876 and with
a power of sale therein contained. duly record
| cd in the Office Of the Register of Deeds in
and forIthe county OF Mower and;state of Min
| ncsOta.on the :,9th day Of December. \. d.
1876, at ~ O'clock, p. H., in Book ~ OF
| Mortgages, on page 45S
| And no action or proceeding having been
! instituted. at law or otherwise, to recover the
debt secured by said mortgage, or amy part
| thereof:
Now therefore, notice is hereby given, That
by virtue of the power of sale contained in said
mortgage, and pursuant to the statute in such
will be fOreclOsed, by a sale Of the premises
| described in and covered by said mortgage,
| The north half ~ of the southwest quar-
| ter 60 and the southwest quarter e., of the
| southwest quarter "a ),aI Of section N o. TWEEN
ty-tWO (22), in township one hundred and
three QU3) north, of range seventeen a. west, ,
! in Mower county, and state of Minnesota.
with the Entertainments and appurtcnanccs:
| Which sale will he made by The sheriff of
said Mower county, at the front door Of the
court house in the city Of Austin in said
! county and;st:tc on the Sth day of July, \. u.
1881, at eleven O'Clock A. NJ, Of that day at
| public vcnduo. to the highest bidder. for cash,
! to pay said debt and interest, and the taxes,
| if any, on said premises, and Svvcnty-tiSr l,nl-
lars attorneys fees, as stipulated in and by
| said mort gage, in case of foreclosure ANA he
disbursements allowed by law; subject 10 r-
demption at any time within one year frG1n
the day of sale. as provided by law.
ANNA BAT FELL, Mortgag"o.
ARTHUR l.. COVE. Attorney. Rochester,
| MINI. Elay.o.I
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1881-06-29

OUR old friend Walter G. Dye, OF
Winona, has been appointed by Collector
Wedge his chief deputy. The appoint.
ment is an excellent one, and Mr.. Wedge
has shown his wisdom by making it..
Mr.. Dye was an applicant for the first
place, which he was eminently we'll quail
flied TO fill.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1881-06-29

JUDGE DICKINSON has accepted the
Supreme Court Judgeship, and Mr.. M. J.
Severance of Mankato has been appointed
and has accepted the vacated District
Judgeship. Both are able and worthy
men and will honor their positions The
Governor is deserving of praise for ignor-
ing party lines in his selection of timber
for the Judicial office. Mr.. Severance is
q Democrat
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1881-06-29
STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNT

STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY
~ OF MOWER, 50.
District Court, 10th Judicial District.
James A. Shepard, plaintiff, VS.. Anne C..
Shepard, defendant.
The State of Minnesota to the above named
defendant:
You are hereby summoned and required to
answer the complaint of the plaintiff in the
above entitled action. which has been filed in
the Office of the clerk of said court, at Austin.
in said county, and to serve a copy of your
ers. at their Office in the village of Spring
Valley in Fillmore county, Minnesota, within
thirty days after the service of this summons
upon you, exclusive of the day of such SER
vice; and it you fail to answer the said COM
plant within the time aforesaid, the plant tf
in this action will apply TO the court for the
relief demanded in said complaint.
Dated June Gath, 1881.
J.D. FARMER & CO.,
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1881-06-29

HENRY Willard, the new railroad
king, is said to be worth $32 100000,
made from the sale Of bonds in the two
companies he controls-thc Northern
Pacific and The Oregon Railroad and
TRANSFORMATION COMPANY
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1881-06-29
TO THE PUBLIC

The public are hereby notified that the fol-
lowing described notes were lost about two
weeks ago, and as they are the sole property
of the Singer Manufacturing Co., the public
are cautioned not to buy them:
One dated Austin, May rs, 1880, for $3.50,
due June LIST, 1881; maker Schuyler Spear.
One dated Grand Meadow, March 9, 1876, for
$35, due March 9, 1878; maker Erastus Rice.
$50 endorsed.
One dated Austin, May ID, 1880, for $40, due
May 10, 1881; maker David March.
Also, one in favor OF II. E. VanValken-
burgh, for So, property of w. F. Day.
w. f. DAY. Agent.