The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1898-09-09
July 9-16-23-3O-Oct 7-14-21-1S9S
oRTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE.


Default having been made in the conditions of
a certain mortgage, executed by Henry P.
Christensen and Isabella B. Christensen, his
wife, of Mankato, Minnesota, as mortgagors, to
William S. Shepard, of Bath, New York, as
MORTGAGE dated January End, A. D. 1885, and
recorded in the Office of the Register of Deeds in
and for the County of Blue Earth in the State of
Minnesota, on the 9th day of September, A. D.
1888, at 4 80 o'clock in the afternoon, in Book
26 of Mortgages on page 297, by which mortgage
there was conveyed and granted the following
Blue Earth aforesaid, to-wit: Lots Number
six (6) and seven Cd in Lewis, Meagher and
Erisbie's subdivision of part of block two (9 in
Warren's addition to Mankato, according to
the recorded plat of said subdivision. This
property was afterwards conveyed by said
mortgagors to Arthur M Haynes, subject to
the lien of said mortgage, which was made to
secure and does secure the payment of the sum
of Twenty-Five Hundred Dollars ($2,5OO00),
with interest at the rate of seven per cent per
annum, payable semi-annually according to the
conditions of promissory note bearing same
date as said mortgage made by said Henry p.
Christensen to said William s. Shepard The
said William S. Shepard died at Bath, Steuben
county, New York, in April, 1894, leaving will,
which was duly probated in the surrogate court
of Steuben county, New York. under which will
the following named persons were appointed,
and are now duly qualified and acting as trus-
tees, to-wit: VIM. III. Shepard, Fanny S. Gibbs
and Reubin r. ROBBIE as trustees under the will
of VIM. 5. Shepard, deceased, late of Bath,
Steuben county, N. Y. There is now due, I'M
paid and owing upon said mortgage the sum of
Two Thousand Seven Hundred and NinetyFour
Dollars and Sixty Cents (S2,79460). These trus-
tees have paid Sixty-Two Dollars and Three
Cents (S6203 for taxes delinquent and unpaid
on said mortgaged premises, which amount was
necessarily paid by said trustees to properly
protect their interests and rights under said
mortgage, all of which they now seek to re-
cover in this foreclosure proceeding, and no ac-
tion or proceeding at law or otherwise having
been instituted to recover the amount of said
mortgage debt or any part thereof
Now, Therefore, Notice is Hereby Given that
by virtue and IN pursuance OF power OF sale
in said mortgage contained and Herewith re-
corded, and of the statute III such case made
and provided, the above described premises
will be sold at public AUCTION, at the Easterly
front door of the Court House, in and f said
County of Blue Earth and at the City of Man
kato therein. on Saturday the 22nd day of Oc-
tober, A. D. 1895 at ten o'clock in the forenoon,
to satisfy the amount of said mortgage debt
then due ana unpaid, and the amount paid for
taxes as above set out, with interest on all said
amounts together with the costs and expense
of such foreclosure proceedings including Fifty
Dollars $4,000 attorney fees as stipulated in
said mortgage; and the said mortgage will be
thereby foreclOSed.
Notice is also hereby given that on the 18th day
of August, 1898, the said trustees above named
duly made, executed and delivered to William
Thomas, Esq, an attorney at law residing at
Mankato Blue Earth County, Minnesota, writ
ten authority to foreclose the above described
mortgage, said authority being given by deed
| in writing duly signed sealed and acknowledg d
by said trustees, and which said deed. or
authority TO foreclose said mortgage, was duly
recorded in the office of the register OF deeds in
| and for the said county of Blue Earth, in Book
"1 of & E on page 10. on the 7th day of sep
TENDER, 1858.
| Dated SeI TENDER 7th, 1898
VIM. ii. SHEPARD, FANNY 5. GIBBS, AND REUBEN
F. Robe As TRUSTEES UNDER THE WILL OF
VIM. S. BEPARD. DECEASED, LATE OF BATH.
STEUBEN Co., NJ y, Assgnees of said
W ~ WILLIAM THOMAS,
] t'orney for Assignees of said Mortgage, Man
kato, MINI.