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April 7-14-21 ~
CITATION FOR HEARING ON Pc.
T!TIoN TO SELL, MORTGAGE
OR LEASE LAND.

STATE OF MINNESOTA, County of
Blue Earth In Probate Court:
In the Matter Of the Estate of Ben
jamin F. Shook, Deceased
The State of Minnesota to all per-
sons interested in the sale of Ger
tain lands belonging to said estate.
The petition of Ella VI. Shook as
representative of the above named
estate, being duly filed in this court,
representing that it is necessary and
for the best interests of said estate
and of all interested therein that
certain lands of said decedent de-
scribed therein be sold and praying
that license be to Ella NJ. Shook
granted to sell the same:
NOW THEREFORE,, you, and. each
OF you, are hereby cited and required
to show cause, if any you have, be-
fore this court at the Probate Court
Rooms in the Court House, in Man
kato, County of Blue Earth, State of
Minnesota, on the ~29th day of April
1916, at ten O'Clock a. M, why the
prayer of said petition should not be
granted.
WITNESS the Judge of said Court.
and the seal of said court, this Both
day of March 1916.
(Couft SeaL) EVAN HUGHES,
Judge of Probate.
Thos. Hughes,
Attorney for petitioner.
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CITATION FOR HEARING ON PETi.
TON FOR MINIsTRATION

STATE OF MINNESOTA, County of
Blue Earth, in Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate of Lewis
L, Davis, Decedent.
fhe State of Minnesota To all
persons interested in the granting of
administration of the estate of said
decedent: The petition of Mary NJ.
Humiston having been filed in this
Court, representing that Lewis l..
Davis then q resident Of the County
of Blue Earth, State of Minnesota,
died intestate on the 18th day of
March, 1916, and praying that Let
tiers of Administration of his estate
be granted to Minnie NJ. Davis: And
the Court having fixed the time and
place for hearing said petition:
Therefore, YOU And Each OF You,
are hereby cited and required to
show cause, if any you have, before
this Court, at the Probate Court
Rooms in the Court House, in the
City of Mankato, in the County of
Blue Earth, State of Minnesota, on
the 18th day of April, 1916, at ten
o'clock a. M, why said petition
should not be granted.
Witness, The Judge of said Court,
and the Seal Of said Court, this goth
day of March, 1915.
(Court SeaD EVAN HUGHES,
Probate Judge.
Hughes & Ellsworth,
Attorneys for Petitioner.
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April 7-14-21.
CITATION FOR HEARING ON PETI-
TON TO SELL, MORTGAGE
OR LEASE. LAND.

STATE OF MINNESOTA. County of
Blue Earth, In probate Court:
In the Matter of the Estate of Jane
c. Evans, Deceased.
The State of Minnesota to all per-
sons interested in the sale of certain
lands belonging to said estate. The
petition of John J Roberts as repre-
sentative of the above named estate,
being duly filed in this court. repre-
senting that it is necessary and for
the best interests of said estate and
of all interested therein that certain
lands OF said decedent described
therein be sold and praying that a
license be to said representative
granted to sell the same:
Now. Therefore, You, and each of
you, are hereby cited and required to
show cause, if any you. have, be-
fore this court at the Probate Court
Rooms in the Court House, in City of
Mankato, County of Blue Earth. State
OF Minnesota, on the LIST day of May,
1916, at ten O'Clock a. M, why the
prayer of said petition should not be,
granted
Witness the Judge of said Court.
and the seal of said court, this 3rd
day of April, 1916.
(Court SeaD EVAN HUGHES,
Judge of Probate.
Hughes e Ellsworth,
Attorneys for petitioner.
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ADril 7-14-21.

April 7-14-21.
STATE OF MINNESOTA, County of
Blue Earth District Court Sixth
Judicial District.
Pearl Shurber, Plaintiff, VS.. John P
Shurber, Defendant
SUMMONS.
The State Of Minnesota, To the Above
Named Defendant:
You are hereby summoned and re-
CURED to answer the complaint of
the plaintiff in the above entitled ac-
ton, a copy of which is on file in the
office of the Clerk of the District
Court OF said County, and to serve a
copy of your answer to the said COM
plant on the subscriber at his Of
fee in the. City of Mankato, in said
County, within thirty days after the
service Of this summons upon you,
exclusive of the day of such service;
and if you fail to answer the said
complaint within the time aforesaid,
the plaintiff in this action will apply
to the court for the relief demanded
in the complaint hereinI
S. B. WILSON,
Attorney for Plaintiff,
Mankato, Minnesota.
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CITATION FOR HEARING ON PETI
TON TO SELL, MORTGAGE
OR LEASE LAND.

STATE OF MINNESOTA, County Of
Blue Earth, In Probate Court:
In the Matter of the Estate OF Bertha
Behr
The State of Minnesota to all
persons interested in the sale
of certain lands belonging to
said estate. The petition of John
Steel as representative of the above
named estate, being duly filed in this
court, representing that it is neces-
sary and for the best interests of said
estate and of all interested therein
that certain lands of said decedent
described therein be sold and pray
ing that license, be to- John Steel
granted to sell the same:
Now, Therefore, You, and each OF
you, are hereby cited and required TO
show cause, if any you have, before
this court, at the Probate Court
Rooms in the Court House, in Man
kato, County of Blue Earth; State OF
Minnesota, on the oath day of April,
1916, at ten o'clock a. M, why the
prayer of said petition should not be
granted.
Witness the Judge of said Court,
and the seal of said court, this 29th
day of March, 1916
probate Court Seal)
EVAN HUGHES,
Judge of Probate
Benz. Taylor,
Attorney for petitioner.
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CITATION FOR HEARING ON PETI-
TiON TO SELL, MORTGAGE
OR LEASE LAND.

STATE OF MINNESOTA, County of
Blue Earth, In Probate Court:
In the Matter of the Guardianship OF
George Hagemeister and Ernest E..
J. Hagemeister, Minors.
The State of Minnesota to all
persons interested in the sale of
certain lands belonging to said min
ors. The petition of l.. j. Kuske as
representative of the above named
minors, being duly filed in this court,
representing that it is necessary and
for the best interest Of said estate
and of all interested therein that
certain lands of said minors described
therein be sold and praying that a
license be to L. J. Kuske granted to
sell the same.
Now, Therefore, You, and each of
you, are hereby cited and required to
show cause, if any you have, before
this court, at the Probate Court
Rooms in the Court House, in Man
kato, County of Blue Earth, State of
Minnesota, on the oath day of April,
1916, at ten O'Clock a M, why the
prayer of said petition should not be
granted.
Witness the Judge of said Court,
and the seal of said court, this Doth
day OF March, 1916.
probate Court SeaD
EVAN HUGHES,
Judge of Probate.
Benz. Taylor,
Attorney for petitioner.
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ORDER LIMITING TIME TO FILE
CLAIMS, AND FOR HEARING
II 0Tfi,) I'll z q EOkI 10 W ~
uL'f3 THEREON. "

STATE OF MINNESOTA, County of
Blue Earth, tn Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate Of Robert
] Thomas, Decedent. '|
Letters of Administration on said
estate this day having been granted
to VIM r. Hughes.
1t Is Ordered That the time within
which all creditors of the above
named decedent may present claims
against his estate in this court, be,
and the same hereby is, limited to
three months from and after the date
hereof; and that the 10Th day of
June, 1916. at ten O'Clock d. M, in
the Probate Court Rooms at the
Court House al Mankato, in said
County, be, and the same hereby is.
fixed and appointed as the time and
place for hearing upon and the ex-
amination, adjustment and allowance
of such claims as shall be presented
within the time aforesaid.
Let notice hereof be given by the
publication of this order \ in The
Mankato Free Press as provided by
law
Dated March IS, 1916.
(SeaD EVAN HUGHES,
Judge of Probate
Hughes & Ellsworth,
Attorneys.
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April 7-14-21 -2S- 1915.
SUMMONS IN APPLICATION FOR
REGISTRATION or LAND.

STATE OF MINNESOTA. County OF
Blue Earth. District Court, Sixth
Judicial District.
In the matter of the application of
+, Dickinson & Gillespie, Incorporat-
ed, corporation, to register the
title to the following described real
estate situated in Blue Earth
County, Minnesota namely :-The
North Eleven and One-half 111a)
acres of the East Oneh half (E1a)
of the Northwest One quarter
(NWA) of the Northwest One
quarter (NWhO, of Section Twenty
four (24D, in Township One Hun
: dred Eight (108l North, Range
Twenty seven 127) West of the
Fifth Principal Meridian; and that
certain adjoining parcel of land
described as follows, to-wit: Com
mencing at the Northwest corner
of the Northeast One quarter
(NEA) of the Northwest One
quarter (NWA), of said Section
Twenty four (24, in Township One
Hundred Eight Q0S) North, Range
Twenty seven (27) West; thence
South, along the West line of said
Northeast One quarter (NE14 Of
the Northwest One quarter (NWA}
Forty (40) rods; thence East
Seventy (70) feet to the West line
of the Right of Way of the Central
Railroad of Minnesota (now the
Chicago, Milwaukee & ST. Paul
Railroad); thence Northerly, along
said Westerly line of said Right of
Way to point i'll the North line of
said Northeast One quarter (NEA)
of the Northwest One quarter
(NWAD, which point is One Hun
dred Eight (10S) feet East of the
place of beginning: thence West
One Hundred Eight (108) feet to
the place of beginning: excepting
roads and streets included in the
above descriptions, Applicant, VS..
George w. Sugden, Margaret
Spence, and all other persons or
parties unknown, claiming any
right, title, estate, lien or interest
in the real estate described in the
application herein, Defendants
The State Of Minnesota To The
Above Named Defendants:
r You are hereby summoned and re-
quired to answer the application of
the applicant in the above. entitled
proceeding and to file your answer
to the said application in the office of
the clerk of said court, in said
County, within twenty 600 days
after the service of this summons
upon you, exclusive Of the day of
such service, and if you fail to
answer the application within the
time aforesaid, the applicant in this
proceeding will apply to the court for
the relief demanded therein.
Witness, George G. Krost, clerk of
said Court, and the seal thereof, at
Mankato, in said County, this 18th
day of March, A. d. 1916.
.-. GEORGE G. KROST, Clerk
District Court SeaD
w. E. Schreyer, Attorney for
Applicant, 81
43S Mcknight Bldg.
Minneapolis, Mimi.
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MANKATo FREE PRESS
March 24-31-April z.
ORDER TO EXAMINE ACCOUNTS.

STATE OF MINNESOTA, County of
Blue Earth-ss. IN Probate Court.
In The Matter OF The Estate OF
Mary b. Hagemeister, Deceased.
On Reading and Filing the Petition
Of Herman A. Hubmer, representa-
tive Of the estate of Mary B. Hag-
emeister deceased, representing.
among other things, that she has
fully administered said estate, and
praying that q time and place be
fixed for examining and allowing
the final account of her administra-
ton. and for the assignment of the
residue Of said estate to the parties
entitled thereto by law:
It Is Ordered, That said account
be examined and petition heard by
this Court, on the 10th day of April,
A. o. 1916 at ten o'clock a. M, at
the Probate Office, in the Court
House in said County.
And 1t Is Further Ordered, That
notice thereof be given to all persons
interested by publishing copy Of
this order once in each week, for
three successive weeks prior to said
day of hearing in The Mankato
Free Press a weekly newspaper
printed and published at Mankato in
said County.
Dated at Mankato the 10th day Of
March A. d. 1915.
BY the Court,
probate Seal) EVAN HUGHES,
Judge of Probate
II T T. wv Schritt
Attorneys.
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Anaboy
from Wednesdays ,,anv.

From Wednesdays ,IaTv.
Mrs. j. W. Heritage, who has been
confined to her bed the last four
weeks at the home of her mother in
Amboy, expects to be we'll enough to
return home the last of this week.
Extensive repairs are being made
on the iron bridge west of AmDoy
and most of the travel has had to
make the south bridge in order to
make Amboy.
H. T. Day and C. w. Chamberlain
were at Blue Earth on business last
week Monday in the interest of Will
low Greek Telephone company.
The auction sales on the streets of
Amboy on Saturday afternoons are
becoming quite popular and a large
amount of merchandise changes
hands.
Several new members have been
added to the Gun club and there will
be lively sport during the coming
years. as Amboy has some of the best
shooters in southern Minnesota
The Presbyterian church people
have had considerable work done on
the basement arranging rooms so the
young people will have place for
socials
The Amboy school has closed for a
weeks vacation and the teachers
have gone to their homes to spend
the Easter holiday. re
There are numerous cases of meas
les and humps in and around Amboy.
The silver, wedding of Mr.. and Mrs.
]. A. Dauer at the opera house was
well attended and all report good
time
Some of Amboy's best talent will
render the play entitled the Mid
night Express" lat the opera house on
Thursday night, April 6. All are
cordially invited.
A popular play will be given at the
Willow Creek school house on Friday
night, April 7, under the management
of the teacher, Miss Russell. Come
early if you want seat as crowded
house is expected. The title of the
play is Jumbo jun
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ORDER LIMITING TIME TO FILE
CLAIMS, AND FOR HEARING
THEREON

STATE OF MINNESOTA, County OF
Blue Earth, IN Probate. Court :
In the Matter of the Estate of Will
liam CATER. Decedent.
Letters Testamentary on said es-
tate this day having been granted to
Samuel H. CATER.
1t Is Ordered That the time with
in which all creditors of the above
named decedent may present claims
against his estate in this court, be,
and the same hereby is, limited to
six months from and after the cate
hereof; and that the 18th day of
September, 1916, at ten o'clock a. M,
in the Probate Court Rooms at the
Court House at Mankato, in said
County, be, and the same hereby is,
fixed and appointed as the time and
place for hearing upon and the ex-
animation. adjustment and allowance
OF such claims as shall be presented
within the time aforesaid.
Let notice hereof be given by the
publication of this order in The
Mankato Free Press as provided by
law
Dated March %, 1916.
probate Sea1) EVAN HUGHES,
Judge of Probate.
Thomas Hughes,
Attorney
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ing with his daughter, Mrs. Henry
Goodridge now has gone to stay for
a while with his son, George.
Henry Daigneau used to live here
but now lives at Boyceville, Wis.
where he runs store.
Lucy and Mamie Culp are sick
with the grippe.
Mabel Grice is sick with tonsil-
tits.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Johnson and
daughter, Annette spent Sunday
evening with Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Piepho.
Ed Dachns finished saving last
week and probably the mill will close
down
Edna Sharp went to ST. Paul Sun
day evening TO remain for few days.
Adolph Heiser. road boss in his
neighborhood and August and Fred
Johnson were out with the big road
grader Saturday and have their road
in very fine condition.
Robert Tate Of Mankato was out to
see his father last week Tom Tate's
place has been surrounded with
water.
Sylvia Smith celebrated her ninth
birthday Sunday by inviting eleven
little girls to eat supper with her.
They all enjoyed a very nice time.
Little frankie Budde was four
years old Sunday and a number of
friends were entertained for supper
in honor of the event.
The high school students are all
home from Mankato for a week
The mail carrier has a dreadful
time these days. People who live on
the main state road do not get their
mail until about supper time.
If there are any men in the country
anywhere interested in roads, they
should just travel the black and yell
low trail the new state road which is
supposed to go from Mankato to Mic
ollet A car would go out of sight in
the mud 1t is impossible to take a
load over the roads and about the
only safe way would be to hitch four
horses to a single buggy. Perhaps the
horses might make the trip.
George Cole and sons are busy
trapping muskrats.
Kate Smith is staying with Mrs.
Cole.
Earl Burnett came home Monday
evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Ned Rist of Mankato
helped with wood saving at Lorenzo
Rist's place Tuesday.
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ORDER LIMITING TIME TO FILE
CLAIMS, AND FOR HEARING
THEREON.

STATE OF MINNESOTA, County OF
Blue Earth, In Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate of John
Rees, Decedent
Letters of administration on said
estate this day having been granted
to James Thomas.
1t Is Ordered That the time within
which all creditors of the above
named decedent may present claims
against his estate in this court, be,
and the same hereby is, limited to
six months from and after the date
hereof; and that the 26th day OF
September. 1916 at ten O'Clock a. M,
in the Probate Court Rooms at the
Court House at Mankato, in said
County, be, and the same hereby is,
fixed and appointed as the time and
place for hearing upon and the ex-
animation, adjustment and allow
ance of such claims as shall be pre-
scented within the time aforesaid.
Let notice hereof be given by the
publication of this order in The
Mankato Free Press as provided by
law.
Dated March "a, 1916.
(SeaD EVAN HUGHES,
Judge of Probate.
Thomas Hughes,
Attorney.
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Kerns
erom Wednesdays oaIlv.

wednesday od''s
The question for Sunday school
next Sunday is Where does it tell
that a serpent interfered with the
baking of bread"
The Literary society will meet this
week Thursday evening at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. c.. H. Loucks. The
program is as follows:
Song, ct Just Suits Me-"
Recitation, 'The Silver Lining by
Irene Hanson.
Solo, Star of the East" by Jane
Parry.
Dialogue, Aunt Terminals Money
Song, Keep Sunny"
Address, Virgil Walker.
Instrumental music, Carrie Busby
Reading of the "Kerns Dynamo.
Song, Never Give Up"
Recitation by Guy Trask.
Solo by Beulah Busby.
Reading by Mary Budde.
Instrumental music by Penelope
Hanson
Debate, Resolved that country
life is preferable to city life." AT
| firmative, Mrs. c.. H. Loucks, Mrs
Saites, Pearl Parsons; negative
Mrs Willis Randall, Mrs. Oscar
Door; Cora Johnson.
Recitation, Bernice Hendley.
Song, You May Have the Joy
Bells /"
The Ladies' Aid society will NEE
with Mrs George W. Johnson Fri
day afternoon of this week. Every
one invited
George W. Johnson has recently
purchased two carloads of hay
one from ST. Peter and the othel
| from Kansas City.
Chester Purrier lost a pet horse
last week.
Blanche Swenson of North Man.
kato is spending a few days will
Evelyn Budde and Jane Parry.
Grace Parsons of Ormsby il
depending the week with her sister
/ Mrs Walter Johnson.
Henry Smith who has been stay
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April 7-14-21
MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE.

Default having been made in the
payment OF the sum of four hundred
and sixty-six and 400 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 Milton Hanna and
Louisa NJ Hanna, his wife, Mort
gagors, to Mankato Savings and
Building Association, corporation,
Mortgag gee, bearing date the 18th day
of February 1904, and with power
of sale therein contained, duly re
corded in the office of the Register of
Deeds in and for the County of Blue
Earth and State of Minnesota, on the
18th day of February 1904, at 4:45
o'clock p M, in Book 46 of Mort
cages, on page 1913, 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 Mort
gage will be foreclosed by a sale of
the premises described in and con-
lveyed by said Mortgage, viz:
Lot eight 80 and the easterly half
CT Lot seven ca all of and in Block
one Cd of Cummings Addition to Man
| kato, according to the plat thereof on
file and of record in the office of the
Register of Deeds Of said Blue Earth
| County, subject to the right of way
of the Chicago Milwaukee and st.
Paul Railway as the same is now To-
| Gated on a portion of said block. Said
land being situate in Blue Earth
| County and State of Minnesota, with
the Entertainments and appurtenanc-
! es; which sale will be made by the
| Sheriff of said Blue Earth County at
| the front door of the Court House, in
the City of Mankato in said County
| and State, on the goth day of May,
! 1916, at ten o'clock a. m, of that
/ day, at public vendue, TO the highest
! bidder for cash, to pay said debt of
| Four Hundred and SiXty-six and
| 4-1C0 Dollars, and interest, and the
| taxes, if any, on said premises, and
| Twenty Dollars, Attorneys fees,
as stipulated in and by said Mortgage
in case of foreclosure, and the dis
bursements allowed by law; subject
to redemption at any time within
! one year from the day of sale, as
| provided by law.
r Dated April 4th, A D. 1916
| MANKATO SAVINGS AND BUILD
| ING ASSOCIATION,
Mortgage.
| Thomas Hughes,
| Attorney for Mortgage,
! Mankato, Minnesota
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Raplda1,
From Wednesdays Daily

From Wednesdays Daily.
Leland Mcdonald and wife have
moved from the T. l.. Rodgers place
TO farm near Lake Crystal.
All work on the construction work
at the dam has been suspended un-
til the high water is over. The large
force of men they have employed
will then return and finish the job.
Mrs. Amos Frost who is in a hos
pitaI at Mankato,' is recovering nice
ly from her recent operation for
tumor on~one of her limbs.
There was a large. attendance at
Mr. Kellar's auction last Tuesday
Everything brought a good price.
Mr. Kellar has bought the feed mill
at Rapidan
The boys and girls club in district
100 are preparing program to be
given in the near future.
Eugene Weller and wife attended
the farewell party Saturday night at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Nelson, given in honor of their son,
August, and nephew, Charles Nelson,
depot agent at Rapidan, who will
leave in a few days for their claims
in Montana. There We're about
forty present.
Claude Nelson and Eugene Weller
had the wood savers, last Thursday
and Friday.
Miss Anna Skov, Miss Julia Skov
Mrs. John Sletta, Mrs. George Bart
lett, Mrs Garrett and Mrs. D. Nell
son were Mankato shoppers last
Saturday.
Mrs. Weir and daughters, Mollie
I and Susan ate Sunday dinner with
Mr.. and Mrs. Pete McAllen.
Miss Eleanor Rodgers left Sat
Iurday for Minneapolis, where she is
taking both piano and vocal lessons.
1t is reported that William Schultz
has purchased an Overland car.
! Howard Weller of Mankato is
I spending a few days with relatives
here.