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The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1898-03-10
Mortgage Foreclosure Sale.

WHEREAS DEFAULT HAS BEEN MADE
w in the conditions of that certain
mortgage made and executed by William
Willard as morgagee, which said mortgage
is dated the eighteenth day of August A. d.
1892 and was recorded in the office OF the
nesota, on the 22d day of August, A: D. 1892,
on pages 467 and 4os, and mortgages and
situate in the county Of Redwood and State
of Minnesota, tO-wit:
Commencing at a point Sky (6OD feet north
and seventyfour and one-half (74a) feet
west of the northeast corner of block II of
the original plat of Redwood Falls: running
thence west seventy-four and one-quarter
geo feet: thence north distance of six
60 chains and nine 90 links to the center
of Redwood river: thence easterly along
the south line of Mill lot numbered one 1)
a distance of seventy-four and one-quarter
(741a) feet more or less to point direct
ly north of the place of beginning: thence
south six (6) chains and four and one-half
(4a) links to the place of beginning besides
which have heretofore been released): and.
whereas said mortgage has been duly as
signed to Albert G. Robbins by instrument in
writing, dated the 21st day of June, A. D.:
1898, and duly recorded in said register of
deeds office on the 18th day of July, A. D.
1898. in Book 81 of Mortgages on pages 157
Whereas, there is now due and claimed to
be due, on said mortgage at the date of this
notice, the sum of three hundred eighty-fOur
dollars, principal and interest, and no pro-
ceedings at law or otherwise have been COM
menced or instituted to recover the same or
any part thereof,
Now therefore, notice is hereby given that
said mortgage will be foreclosed and the
mortgaged premises therein described sold
at public auction on Friday, April 22d, A.
D. 1898, at 10 o'clock a. m. by the sheriff of
said county, at the front door of the court
house at Redwood Falls, Minnesota. to pay
the sum then due thereon for principal and
interest, besides expenses of foreclosure. in
Guiding twenty-five dollars attorneys fees.
ALBERT G. ROBBINS,
Assignee of Mortgage.
FLETCHER & TAYLOR,
Attorneys for Assignee of Mortgage,
MankatO, Minnesota. SOFT
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First publication Feb. "a: last publicati
April 7, 1898.
Notice of Mortgage Sale.

DEFAULT HAVING BEEN MADE IN
~ the conditions of certain mortgage
d d9ity executed and delivered by F. wilhelm I
cultural Works, an incorporated company.
of Buffalo, New York, which mortgage bears
date the 10th day of December, A. D. 1894,
and with power of sale therein contained,
duly recorded in the office of the register of
deeds in and for Redwood county, Minneso-
ia, on the 18th day of December, 1894, at
O'Clock p. m. and recorded in Book % of
Mortgages on pages 231 and 232. Which de-
fault consists in the non-payment of the
sum of seven hundred dollars. principal, due
Der, 1897, and the non-payment of the sum
of two hundred and twenty-four dollars and
eighteen cents, interest due on said mort
OF $924.1s which is due and is claimed to be
due at the date of this notice upon said
mortgage. And said defaults having con-
action or proceeding, at law or otherwise,
having been instituted to recover the debt
secured by said mortgage. And after the
giving of said m by order Of the
dated March 22d, 1897, and entered and
filed April I'd, 1897 in the clerks office of Erie
county. New York, the name of The Pitts
Agricultural Works, the mortgage above
mentioned, was changed to Buffalo Pitts
Company, to take effect May 9th, 1897, and
that the Buffalo Pitts Company is the
the Pitts Agricultural Works, and whose
name was so changed.
mat thereafter on the 9Th day or FeDru-
airy. 1898, for value received, the said Buffalo
Pitts Company, by assignment in writing
sold assigned and transferred the said
mortgage and the debt thereby secured to
Geo. w: Somerville, which assignment was
thereafter. on the 10th day Of February,
1885, at II O'Clock a. m. duly recorded in
the office of the register of deeds in and for
Redwood county, Minnesota, in Book ~ OF
Mortgages on pages SCI and 522.
Now therefore, notice is hereby given that
by virtue of the power of sale in said mort
gage contained, and pursuant to the statute
in such case made and provided, the said
mortgage will be foreclosed by sale of the
premises described in and conveyed by said
mortgage, viz:
The west half of the northwest quarter of
hundred and eleven (111) north of range
thirty-ive (35) west OF the 9Th principal
meridian, containing 80 acres more or less,
and lying and being in the county OF Red
wood and State of Minnesota. Which sale
will be made by the sheriff of said Redwood
county, Minnesota, at the front door OF the
court house in the city of Redwood Falls, In
said county and State, on the 9Th day OF
April, 1898, at the hour of eleven O'Clock in
the forenoon of that day, at public vendue;
to the highest bidder for cash, to pay said
debt and interest and twenty-five dollars
attorneys fees. as stipulated in SAID mort
gage in case of foreclosure, and the dis
bursements allowed by law. Subject to re-
demption at any time within one year from
date of sale as provided by law.
Dated February Esd, 1898.
GEO, w. SOMERVILLE,
I. M. OLSEN. Assignee of Mortgage.
Attorney for Assignee of Mortgage,
Sleepy Eye, MINI.
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REED AND ALGER CONFER,
House VIII Act Promptly on Any Al
ministration Measure.

ministrati0n Measure.
WASHINGTON, March 9.-Secretary Of
War Alger had q conference with
Speaker Reed at the lat ter's hotel dur
ing the morning. The secretary of war
called upon Mr.. Reed about 9 O'Clock
and remained with him half an hour
They went over the existing situation
thoroughly and reached perfect un-
derstanding. The speaker assured the
secretary that the house would promptly
act upon any measure deemed neces.
sary by the administration in prepar-
ing for an emergency. He assured the
secretary that the house could be relied
upon to support the administration.
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WILL STAY AT HIS POST.

General Lee Will Still Guard American
Interests at Havana.
HAVANA, March 8.-General Fitz-
hugh Lee, consul general of the United
States, was questioned regarding
SPANS demand for his recall, and said:
II shall continue to do my duty,
which is to guard American interests. I"
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CHAIRMAN CANNOt,5 b.

It Appropriates $50, 600, 900 for the Ma.
tional Defense.
WASHINGTON, March 8.-Chairman
Cannon of the appropriations commit.
tee has introduced bill entitled sMak-
ing Appropriations for the National
Defense" 1t is as follows:
"That there is hereby appropriated,
out of any money in the treasury not
otherwise appropriated, for the national
defense and for each and every pur-
pose connected Herewith, to be ex-
pended at the discretion of the presi.
dent, and, to remain available until
June 80, 1899, $50, OO0, 0O0."
It was referred to the committee on
appropriations.
Mr.. Cannon had an interview with
the president during the morning, and
at it's conclusion went to the Capitol
and called special meeting of the ap-
preparations committee. After this
meeting Mr.. Cannon introduced the
national defense bill in the house. The
Cannon bill, it was learned later, was
the outcome of conference held at the
White House, at which Mr.. Cannon,
Secretary Long, Mr.. Dingley, Senator
Allison and General Grosvenor were
present. The situation was considered
SO grave that it was deemed imperative
that an immense appropriation of this
character should be made at once to
prepare for national defense.
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Partnership Dissolution.

TINE PARTNERSHIP EXISTING DURING
Il the season s Of 1897, composed Of J. H.
Lee & Co., is hereby dissolved. All concern
ed will please be governed accordingly.
F. P. HENN1NG.
Dated at Chicago, ILL.,, this 9Th day of De-
cember, 1897. 29-3t
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Long Asks for $500, 600.

WASHINGTON, March g. Secretary
Long sent to congress, for inclusion in
the urgent deficiency bill, an estimate
Of an appropriation Of $500, 900 to be
Immediately available for the equip
ment Of vessels in the navy for the
present fiscal year and for the immedi.
ate supply of 10000 tons Of coal to Key
West
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Trainload of Ammunition Every Day.
NEW YORK, March 6.-The Della
ware, Lackawanna and Western rail-
road last week shipped $4,000 tons Of
gunpowder and ammunition from the
government storehouse at Dover, N. j.
A trainload of powder and ammunition
left Dover each night during the week
and at Hoboken was placed on lighters
and taken to the coast Notifications.
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Taken Up.

A PONY CAME TO THE FARM OF JAS
"A Clark, in section 80, Redwood Falls, on
Monday, Feb, 28th. Owner can have same
upon proving property and paying charges.
3O-3t JAMES CLARK.
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NOTICE OF LIS PENDENS,

NOTICE OF LIS PENDENS.
CTATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF
~ Redwood, SIS. District Court. Ninth
Judicial Distrist.
John M. Wardell,
Plaintiff
The Netherland American
Land Company, a corpora
ton; John D. Owens, Ed
ward Whiting; also all
other persons or parties
unknown. claiming any
right, title, estate. lien or
interest in the real estate
described in the complaint
herein. Defendants.
Notice is hereby given, that an action has
named plaintiff against the above named de-
PENDANTS to determine the adverse claim,
estate lien or interest of the defendants in
the, land hereinafter described, and that
said defendants and each of them be ad
judged to have no estate, interest in or lien
upon said tract or parcel of land or any por-
ton thereof.
The premises affected by said action are
situated in the county of Redwood and State
of Minnesota, and are described as follows:
The northwest quarter IA of section twenty
1901, township number one hundred and
nine [1O9l, north of range thirty-nine 39l
west.
Dated November 3Oth, 1897.
JOHN H. BOWERS.
Plaintiffs Attorney,
24-7t Redwood Falls, MINI.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1898-03-10

LONDON. March 8.-Two separate
commissions Of Spanish officers arrived
in London last week to purchase am.
munition.
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Horses and Cattle
FOR SALE.

Some magnificent Shorthorn cattle
raised on the Willard farm, one mile
west of the city, offered for sale, at bar
gain prices.
Also, about twenty head of young
horses will be sold to persons looking
for bargains. Call on or address
JOHN CLARK, JR.,
Manager Willard Farm,
Redwood Falls, MINI.
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First publication Feb. IT, 1898: last publica
ton March 81, $685.
summons.

GTATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF
. Redwood, District Court, 9th judicial
District
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1898-03-10

The State OF Minnesota to the above named
defendants:
You are hereby summoned and required to
answer the complaint of the plaintiff in the
above entitled action, which is filed in the
office of the Clerk of the District Court of
the Ninth Judicial District, in and for the
County of Redwood and State of Minnesota,
and to serve a copy of your answer to the
said complaint on the subscriber at his Of
flee in the city of Redwood Falls, in said
county, within twenty days after the service
of this summons upon you, exclusive OF the
swer the said complaint within the time
aforesaid, the plaintiff in this action will ap-
ply to the Court for the relief demanded in
the complaint.
Dated this 3Oth day of November, 1897.
JOHN H. BOWERS,
PLAINTIFFS Attorney,
Redwood Falls, MINI.
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Mary A. Lauterbach)
Plaintiff
Anna DOty and Isaac
Doty: also. all 9TH
er persons or par
tiesunknown claim
ing any right, title,
estate, lien or inter-
est in the real eS-
tate described in
the complaint here
in,
Defendants
The State of Minnesota to the above named
defendants:
You are hereby summoned and
required to answer the complaint of
the plaintiff in the above entitled action,
which is filed in the office
of the clerk of the district court of the Ninth
Judicial District, in and for the county of
Redwood and State of Minnesota. and to
serve. copy of your answer to the said
complaint on the subscriber, at his office,
in the city OF Redwood. Falls, in said
service service Of this summons upon
such service; and if you fail to answer
the said complaint within the time aforesaid
the plalntlH in this action will apply to the
court for the relief demanded in the COM
plant.
Dated this 18th day of February 1898.
JOHN H. BOWERS,
PLAINTIFFS Attorney,
Redwood Falls, MINI.
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Summons.

CTATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF y
~. Redwood, District Court, Ninth Judicial
ctricf
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1898-03-10

John M. Wardell, I
Plaintiff,
VS..
The Netherland AM
erican Land Com
pany, a corporation,
John D. Owens, Ed
ward Whiting, also
all other persons or
parties, unknown,
claiming any right,
title, estate, lien, or
interest in the real
estate described in
the complaint here
in, Defendants.
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Notice is hereby given, That an action has
been commenced in this Court, by the above
named plaintiff against the above named
defendants, that the adverse claim of the
defendants be determined. and that the
rights of the parties respectively be adjudi-
Gated, and that the defendants, and each of
them be adjudged to have no estate or inter-
est in or lien upon the premises hereinafter
described or any part thereof.
The premises affected by said action are
in the county of Redwood and State
of Minnesota, and are described as follows:
Lot two (2), in block fourteen (14), of the
original plat of the village (now city, of
Redwood Falls.
Dated February 18TH 1898.
JOHN H. BOWERS,
Plaintiffs Attorney,
Redwood Falls, MINI.
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~ L "A l. T. VI MILF N T. =
~ Redwood. District
ial District
Mary A. Lauterbach, !
Plaintiff.
VS..
Anna Doty, Isaac Do
ty, also, all other
persons or parties,
unknown, claiming :
any right, title. es-
tate, lien or interest
in the real estate
described in the
complaint herein,
Defendants.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-12-23

bag would be limited merely by their
W personal endurance.
In due time they arrived al the spot
to which they had been directed by the
wags. They skirted the hills. climbed
up and down the steep coulees and came
very near believing that their guides
had been the tallest Inc of liars. For-
tunately. as they were beginning to dis
cuss a return 30 town, they espied the
Angoras afar OF and ran to shoot them.
They practiced all of the hunters wiles
OF which they a ever heard or read
and finally managed TO come within
easy range OF their prey. 1t was so
easy that 1t seemed more like slaughter
than X sport. but they patted their
own heads at their skill and let her go.
They killed the -four and returned to
town in high glee. They exhibited their
trophies everywhere and failed to note
the queer smiles that sometimes came
when an old-timer looked over their
Rocky mountain goats. but they appre-
ciated the situation later when an irate
ranchman drove TO town and swore out
a warrant against them for malicious
mischief. Then they settled and short
ly after left town. The Angora goat
industry has never been resumed in
this county.
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HAvRE NOTES..

James r. Russell Of Grand Forks.
who was formerly chief dispatcher on
the Great Northern in his town,
passed through here the other day on
his way to Great Falls to attend as a
witness I'm the lawsuit of II. III. Nelson
against the Great Northern.
Miss Pearl Shaw, who was formerly
a social favorite of Havre. passed
through town on the way from Seattle
to her home in New Philadelphia. Ind,
where she will spend the holidays with
her parents.
The hunting party composed of Bar
ney Austin. Marlin Austin. F. A. Dunn
and II. w. Gross has returned from
Bolton. They were gone two weeks and
succeeded in getting four deer. They
report heavy SHOWS and extremely
cold weather, but still had a jolly time
of II.
Mrs. George +. Ross of Yantic is the
guest of Mrs. T.. NJ. Ross of this town.
Their husbands nave gone to Missoula
with a carload of draught horses which
they have sold to the lumbermen of
that country.
II. H. Bowren. formerly superintend-
ent of this division of the Great North
ern, but later promoted to the Breck-
enridge division. passed, through Havre
this week on his way to L~eavenworth.
Wash, where he will assume charge of
the Cascade division. He was given a
large. though informal, reception at the
station.
Phil White has disposed Of his real
estate in this town TO Alderman James
II. Fenton. Mr.. White leaves for Ross
land. Il. c.. where he and S. A.. By
water of Flathead county own som
valuable mines, to which he will devote
his time in the future.
william Swanton. the liveryman, is
devoting much of his time to the sport
of hunting wolves and coyotes with a
pack OF hounds In the past week he
has gathered in quite a number of
trophies in the form of hides. and he
finds the sport profitable Is well as
highly celebrating.
James II. Fenton. who purchased the
Phil White property on First street for
81, 200. has been offered 5000 for his bar
gain, but has declined to accept IL.
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IN THE DISTRICT COURT
A Suit Against h. h. Nelson by
the Great Northern.
FOR THE CARE OF SHEEP
II II q Case Which VII Be Watched
With Interest by the Stockmen
OF the Stats-Leary vs..
James McDevitt.

Great Falls. Dec. 22.-Suit was filed
this morning by the Great Northern
against IL. VI. Nelson to recover the
sum of s2.O24.24 with interest at the rate
OF 10 per cent. from Dec. 20. 1896. The
facts alleged by the complaint are as
follows: That on Nov. %. 1896. plaintiff
and defendant entered into a contract
by which plaintiff was 10 transport from
Culbertson TO st. Paul IL carloads of
sheep. In dhe contract was a clause
providing hat defendant was to feed.
water and tend TO the sheep at his own
expense. The stock wa. loaded on the
18th and started for ST. al and at
Devils Lake. the complaint says. NJ be-
came necessary to unload. feed, water.
rest and otherwise care for the sheep,
and plaintiff. at the request of the de-
PENDANT, caused the same to be then and
there unloaded n placed in barns for
the purpose Of projecting the same from
a severe storm or blizzard which pre-
vailed at that tins and for the purpose
Of feeding. watering n otherwise car
ing therefor.
The complaint further alleges that de-
PENDANT permitted said sheep to remain
at DEVILS Lake without loading or at
tempting to load the same for shipment
for a number of days thereafter and
the necessary charges and expenses in
CURED by plaintiff amounted to 81, sos. SO,
no part of which has been paid except
he sum of ssS6.37 Plaintiff also alleges
that defendant is indebted to il i'm the
sum OF S,4ss.55 for freight. This sum
was put in as a counterclaim by the
Great Northern at the time that il was
sued by Nelson for damages to the
sheep. This suit was finally Withdrawn
by Nelson. being dismissed without pre-
tudice. The whole mater IL of great
interest to the stock and sheepmen of
this country. who will watch for the
result with much anxiety.
The case of p. III. Leary against
James McDevitt was tried to-day in the
district court and resulted i'm a verdict
for the plaintiff. According to the tes-
timony. Leary contracted to deliver 120
head of stock to McDevitt at S2s. so per
head. Great Falls being the stipulated
point Of delivery. He brought the cattle
here, held them some time at his own
expense and finally was Obliged to sell
them at a loss because of McDevitt's
refusal to accept them. He claimed $500
damages. There was practically no evil
dence for the defense. The attorney for
the plaintiff, in his argument before the
jury. asked for 1910 damages, n the
verdict of the jury gave 1890.
The trial jurors were excused this aft
ernoon until Jan. 3.
Two more marriage licenses were is
sued this ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS II. Nc
MILAN and Miss Margery McKinnon.
and Charles T.. Cary and Mrs. Nellie
Neda Mrs. Perkins was for
merly Mrs. Logan and recently obtained
a divorce from her husband i'm this
court.
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Full of Interest.

Great Falls. Dec 22.-Eighty teachers
attended the institute to-day and the
exercises were full of interest. The pro-
gramme began with a piano solo by
Miss Patterson. which was encored.
Then class work was conducted by Miss
conner in reading and Miss Rollins in
numbers. the children being taken from
the lowest grades in the school. Miss
Magness read a paper on English, with
Illustrations from Shakespeare. Mr..
Roberts of Sand Coulee presented a pa
per on Literature in the Higher
Grades" advocating the use of an en-
tire work by one author, preferably
American, TO a number of extracts from
various authors.
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DUPUYER NEWS.

Mrs. y. o. Berglund and children
have gone to Tacoma on a visit TO rela-
tives in that city.
James Ferguson and wife of Pom
dera We're visitors in Dupuyer this
week. and while here filed two desert
claims on land in Bynum Spring cou-
lee.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Harris have re-
turned to Dupuyer after a visit in
Great Falls and Helena.
Miss Marguerite Smith of Philadel-
phia is visiting her sister, Mrs. Nc
Cuaig. at the Dry Forks ranch. and
viii probably remain through the win
ter.
There is a persistent rumor that Cap
tain Fuller of the Blackfeet agency is
shortly to be promoted To the Inspector
ship. The same rumor has IL that a
Dupuyer man win succeed Fuller.
James Boucher, who recently had a
leg broken while hauling wood in the
mountains, is recovering rapidly.
Mountain Meadow Camp No. 23I.
Woodmen of the World, has elected the
following officers: G. G., G. Il. Per-
kins: l.. A, +. r. st. Denis: banker,
Carl Harris: clerk. w. +. Cord: escort,
j. w. Clark; Waterman. f. A. Savory;
sentry. J.. A. Messecar. The lodge also
appointed a committee composed Of
Il. A. Savory. j. Z. Helm and Julius
Bjornstad to take the preliminary steps
toward the construction OF a hall for
the lodge.
A representative Of the Iowa firm
who secured the mail contract between
Dupuyer and Kipp Is in town for the
purpose of securing some one 20 take
the contract of hts hands. AS their
bid was 1900 for the year and the Job
is worth at least SO, 900 a year. the rep
resentatiye is naturally meeting with
some difficulty in securing a sub-con-
tractor. IL a few more Eastern parties
would take these mail contracts at a
price below all reason. there might
come a time after the loss of thou
sands of dollars when local contractors
thoroughly conversant with the local
conditions would be able TO bid on the
jobs at prices which would allow them
wages at the least.
In speaking Of the discomfort on the
Blackfeet reservation. the Acantha
says: There is no telling where such
a thing will end. IL may result in a
war and IL may not" This sounds
very much like the statement made in
these columns several weeks ago.