The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1897-01-01
First insertion Dec II 1S96-last Jan % 1897
MORTGAGE SALE.

Default having been made in the payment of
lars and sixty cents css936W when is claimed to
be due as interest at the date of this notice
upon certain Mortgage, duly execut-
F. Pope, his wife, as Mortgagors, to. William
S. Shepard, as Mortgage, bearing date
the 1st day July, A: D., 1891 securing payment
of note of same date given for the he principal pr
will be due January 1st, 1897, which mortgage
was duly recorded in theoffice of the Regis
ter of Deeds in and for the County of Blue
of October,A ID. 1891, at ten o'clock and thirty
minutes A. NJ, in Book "a of Mortgages, on
page 80, conveying and mortgaglng the wester,
ly fifty-two (5N feet of lots number one o. and
two (2) in block number twenty-nlne (29) City of
Mankato in said Blue Earth county according
to the recorded plat thereof in the Register of
Deeds Office said county, being the front fifty
two (52) feet of said lots, together with all the
rights and interests of said mortgagors in said
described tract and the basement and first
story of the brick and stone building and all
other buildings, sheds or other improvements
thereon and subject to the lease and vested in
terest of the Masonic society in the second
story of the building now thereon; and where
as the trustees hereinafter named, did on the
18th day of December, 1896 pay the taxes duly
levied on said premises for the year 1895,
amounting to SlO9. so which were due, unpaid
and delinquent, and were necessarily paid in
order to properly protect the interests of said
trustees therein, and which sum with interest
thereon said trustees claim to recover in addi-
said mortgage, bearing interest at per cent
per annum, payable semi-annually; and where
d 5ea said civilian Rab te SbsPard dn% SeS
York, on the 9th day of April, 1894, leaving a
will appointing William II. Shepard, Fanny S.
Gibbs and Reuben E. ROBBIE executors and trus-
tees of the estate of said William S. Shepard,
deceased, which will was duly admitted to pro-
bate in the surrogates court of Steuben county,
New York, which trust was duly accepted by
said William II. Shepard, Fanny S. Gibbs and
Reuben E. Robbie who were duly appointed by
said court, qualified for, entered upon and are
now performing their duties as trustees under
said will, and no action or proceeding at law
or otherwise. 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 the power of sale contained in
said mortgage, and pursuant to the statute In
such case made and provided, the said mort
gage will be foreclosed and the premises
described in and covered by said mortgage,
above described situate in the city of Mankato
in Blue Earth county and State of Minnesota,
with the hereditaments and appurtenances,
will be sold at public auction, to the highest
bidder for cash, to pay said debt and interest,
and the taxes on said premises, paid as afore-
said, and seyenty-tive dollars sttorneys fees, as
of foreclosure, and the disbursements allowed
by law; which sale will be made by the sheriff
Of said Blue Earth SogntS at the The saSt ts
Mankato, in said county and state, on Satur-
day the 23d day of January, 1897, at ten
o'clock in the forenoon of that day, subject
to redemption at any time within one year
from the day of sale, as provided by law.
Dated Mankato, Mimi, December 9th, A, ID.
1896.
WILLIAM II. SHEPARD,
FANNY s. GIBBS,
REUBEN E. Robe,
As trustees under the will of William S.
Shepard, deceased, Mortgage.
WILLIAM THOMAS,
Attorney for said trustees,
Mankato, MINI.