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annum, together with the costs and ing the Main ditch at the southeast pany, mortgagee,^ bearing date the of Deeds in and for the county of Original Name Was Washen. disbursements of this action. (SE) corner, section twenty-one (21), 22nd day of March, 1910, and with the Koochiching, State of Minnesota. Mr. Joseph I. Keefer developed township seventy (70), range twentyfour Dated January 29th, 1913. power of sale therein contained, duly some, curious information on the ancestery (24), thence north on the section Dated December 17th, A. D. 1912. Franz O. Jevne, of Gen. George Washington, line between sections twenty-one recorded in the office of the register G. S. Langland, Plaintiff's Attorney, International fn an address which he delivered before (21) and twenty-two (22), to the of deeds in and for the county of Koochiching Plaintiff's Attorney. Birthplace of Washington Seems Falls, Minn. Northeast (NE) corner of section William Cushing camp, Sons of Veterans, and state of Minnesota, on International State Bank Bldg., International twenty-one (21) township seventy at Washington, Mr. Keefer declared Strangely Forgotten by the the 29th day of November ,1912, at Falls, Minnesota. F13 NOTICE OF RECEIPT OF BIDS. (70), range twenty-four (24). that President Washington's 13 o'clock a. m. in book "H" of mortgages, Average American. forefathers were not named Washington Notice is heheby given that sealed Branch Number Two (2). on page 111 and no action or at all. Their name was plain bids may be filed with the undersgned NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. proceeding having been instituted, at Commencing at the northeast (NE) Washen. In 1660 when John Washen, at any time on or before the corner of the southeast quarter President Washington's great-grandfather, law or otherwise, to recover the debt WOT FAR FROM MOUNT VERNON Notice is hereby given that John 10th day of February 1913 at 8 o'clock (SE i/i) of the southeast quarter sailed from the north of England secured by said mortgage or any part Ricker whose post-office address is p. m. for the sale and delivery to (SE%) of section fourteen (14), for for the colonies and settled thereof: Ray, Minnesota did, on the 14th day township seventy (70), range twentyfour the city of International Falls, at International a new life at a place called Pops, near Wakefield Plantation, Now, Therefore, Notice is Hereby Though Isolated) (24), thence south on the section of March, 1912, file in this office Colonial Beach, he revised his plebian Falls, Minnesota, of certain Well Worth Is a Visit—Monument line between sections thirteen (13) Given, That by virtue of the power of Sworn Statement and Application, No. name of Washen for the more aristocratic tamarac piling according and fourteen (14), twenty-three (23) Erected by National Government sale contained in said mortgage, and Washington. Mr. Keefer gave 010149, to purchase the lot 6, section to specifications therefore now on file and twenty-four (24), to a point intersecting on Ground Where a sketch of the deep researches which pursuant to the statute in such case 29, township 69 north, range 20 west, the Main ditch. in the office of the City Clerk. House Stood. led him backward over the branches made and provided, the said mortgage Fourth principal meridian, and the Said bids will opene and considered It will doubtless come as something more of the Washen family tree for Branch Number Three (3). will be foreclosed by a sale of the timber thereon, under the provisions by the City Council of said city of a surprise to most readers, and than 50 generations, until he located premises described in and conveyed Commencing at the Northeast of the act of June 3, 1878. and acts possibly as something of a shock, to the original Washen at Cave Castle, at a meeting of the said council to by said mortgage, viz (NE) corner of the southeast quarter amendatory, known as the "Timber learn that one of the most historic England. He had many interesting be held at the Council Room in said (SE1^) of the northeast quarter The northeast quarter (NE of localities connected with the career which and Stone Law," at such value as pictures of historical subjects, city on the 10th day of February, 1913 (NE1^) of section thirteen (13), section twenty-seven (27) and an undivided of the foremost American should be his he displayed in connection with might be fixed by appraisement, and township seventy (70), range twentyfour at 8 o'clock p. m. today almost wholly neglected by his lecture. one-half interest in the west thence south on the range line that, pursuant to such application, Each bid must be accompanied by countrymen. This notable object of half of the northwest quarter (W% between ranges twenty-three (23) the land and timber thereon have cash or a certified check payable to neglect in this age of patriotic shrines and twenty-four (24) to a point intersecting Washington. of the NW of section twentysix been estimated and valued by the applicant Is none other than the birthplace of the City Treasurer in an amount the Main ditch. aggregation A nation is not merely an (26) all in township sixty-six (66) the timber estimated 15,000 George Washington at Wakefield plantation, equal to 10 per cent of the bid and of individuals, but a body of Nr of range twenty-four, (24) W. in Branch Number Four (4) North. on the Virginia shore of the board feet of Pine and poplar at $3.00 which amount shall be forfeited to laws and institutions, welded into one Koochiching county and state of Minnesota, Lower Potomac river. It is not that per M, and the land $ nothing that organic, living entity. Writing and Commencing at the northeast (NE) the City as liquidated damages in case is this significant spot unmarked— with the hereditaments and reading of history are beneficial only corner of the southeast quarter (SE% said applicant will offer final proof in the successful bidder shall faili or. refuse & grateful nation has seen to it that appurtenances which sale will be a in so far as history establishes of section eighteen (18), township support of his application and sworn to enter into a proper contract Wash- AO place associated with George seventy (70), range twenty-three (23) made by the sheriff of said Koochiching school of morals. statement on the 20 day of March, for the delivery of said piling. thence south on the section line between The past is a vast field. The bad county at the front door of the 1913 before Register and Receiver U. The city council reserves the right sections seventeen (17) and man as well as the good man finds in court house, in the city of International S land office at Duluth, Minn. eighteen (18), nineteen (19) and to reject any and all bids. cthe future a limitless haven for his Falls, on the 1st day of March, twenty (20) to a point intersecting Any person is at liberty to protest imagination, and hopes for fame and Dated January 29th, 1913. the main ditch. 1913, at 10:15 o'clock a. m. of to this purchase before entry, or initiate favor at the hands of generations By order of the City Council. that day, at public vendue, to the him. succeed The historian, looking a contest at any time before patent Branch Number Four South. (4) R. C. Fraser. highest bidder for cash, to pay said to back at years far fled, seeking perceive issues, by filing a corroborated affidavit City Clerk. Commencing at a point intersecting clearly the through obscurity debt of thirty-eight dollars and ninety in this office, alleging facts the main ditch at the northeast (NE) of right relation of acts of individuals, JUDICIAL DITGH cents (38.90) and interest corner of section thirty (30), township which would defeat the entry. sometimes parties or of nations, is and the taxes, if any, on seventy (70), range twentythree Witnesses: Ted Hammond, George soundness of his inclined to doubt the said premises and twenty-five dollars, (23), thence south on the section judgment in that harka _NUMBER 10 Gappa, Ed. Wines and Ed. Randolph, own a future line between sections twenty-nine ($26.90) attorney's fees, as stipulated a so back to past distant. all of Ray, Minn. and thirty (30), thirty-one (31) and in and by said mortgage in Charles F. Hart man, thirty-two (32), township seventy ease of foreclosure and the disbursements Snub Precedes Triumph. (70), range twenty-three (23) and Register. After one of Gen. Washington's disastrous State of Minnesota, County of Kooching, allowed by law subject to redemption sections five (5) and six (6), township campaigns the ladles of Philadelphia ss:—District Court, Fifteenth sixty-nine range twentythree (69), at any time within one year declined to notice his wife, Judicial District. MORTGAGE FORCLOSURE SAL*. (23) to a point intersecting the from the day of sate, as provided by and administered the snub direct, Rat Root River. law. Default having been made in the which was in interesting contrast to In the Matter of Judicial Ditch Number Dated December 3rd, 1912. payment of the sum of twenty-eight th|ir reception of her when next she Ten (10), Koochiching County, Branch Number Five (5) North. Minnesota. entered Philadelphia as the wife of Rainy River Farm Land Company. and 90-100 dollars ($28.90) which is Commencing at the northeast (NE) the president. claimed to be due and is due at the I Notice is hereby given that a petition corner of section twenty (20), township Mortgagee. Kane Jk Palmer, date of this notice upon certain has been filed in the office of the seventy (70), range twenty-three Clerk of the District Court in and for (23), thence south on the section line Mortgage, duly executed and delivered r-Administration. Attorneys for Mortgagee. Koochiching County, Minnesota, praying between sections twenty (20) and by Eugene Hyre and Emma Hyre, for the etablishment of a Judicial twenty-one (21) to a point intersecting Estate of John Murphy. his wife, Mortgagors, to Rainy River Ditch in Koochiching County and said the Main ditch. SUMMONS. State of Minnesota, County of Kooehjching.-—In Farm Land company, Mortgagee, ditch has been numbered and designated Probate Court. Branch Number Five (5) South. as Judicial Ditch Number ten bearing date the 24th day of January, State of Minnesota, County of Koochiching—District (10), Koochiching County, Minnesota. 1910, and with a power of sale Court, Fifteenth In the Matter of the Estate of John Commencing at a point intersecting therein contained, duly recorded in Judicial District. Murphy, Decedent. the Main ditch at the northeast That the first hearing on said petition the office of the Register of Deeds in (NE) corner of section twenty-nine has been had and that the engineer The State of Minnesota to John (29), township seventy (70), range and for the County of Koochiching appointed by the Court to make O J. Masters, Plaintiff, vs. George N. twenty-three, thence south on Alxreth Murphy,-xHarriet Farmay, a survey of the route of the said proposed and State of Minnesota, on the 20th the section line between sections Houghton, James E. Moran, George ditch has made and filed his report Larry Lodge Murphy, Kathleen Heenan, day of January, 1913, at 3 o'clock p. Monument Marking Birthplace ol twenty-nine (29) and twenty-eight with the undersigned clerk, as Houghton and Lydia E. Houghton, Hilda Emily Richmond and Henry George Washington. m., in Book "H" of Mortgages, on (28), thirty-two (32) and thirty-three provided by law. his wife, High A. Witmore, and also Murphy arid all persons interested in (33), township seventy (70), range page 127 and no action or proceeding That the viewers appointed by the ington is devoid of monument or com* all other persons unknown, twenty-three (23), and sections five the granting of administration, of the Court to view the premises and to having been instituted, at law or memorative tablet—but that it is (5) and four (4), township sixty-nine claiming any right title estate interest assess the benefits and damages in estate of said deq3deiiii A3f1 otherwise, to recover the debt secured seemingly wholly unknown to those (69), range twenty-three (23) to a said proceeding, have performed their or lien, to the real estate countless thousands of patriotic pilgrims The petition of Arthur Murphy having by said Mortgage or any part point intersecting the Rat Root River. service and have made and filed their described in the complaint herein. who delight to do homage to thereof. been filed in this Court, representing report with the undersigned clerk, as ^Washington by visits to localities Branch Number Six (6) Defendants. Now, therefore, notice is hereby that John Murphy, then provided by law. ^rendered conspicuous through his That the District Court of Koochi- resident of the County of Koochichin:g given, that by virtue of the power of Commencing at the northeast (NE) 3career. State oi: Minnes6ta, died intestate op I corner of the southeast quarter (SE1^ State of Minnesota To The Above sale contained in said mortgage and The neglect of Wakefield, where the of section nine (9), township seventy Named Defendants: pursuant to the statute in such ease the 14tr An" T~ "mi° —11 ^Father of Hi.s Country first., opened he, 14J!, .4? y-?t "IS, ami of Mafch, 1913, at 10 o'clock in. the (70), range twenty-three (23), thence jhis eyes urjtfi| the Worlii^ is£ al^th^ made and provided, the said mortgage .s You and each of you are hereby ftliat tjtetjtfife administr4- p&Waioon thereof at the court house in south on the section line between section •more strange 'wheii it id ^poirite&^>ut ^. 5 :i- is si.. te(j tQ ^||_|] the City of Bemidji, Minnesota, as summoned and required to answer the will be foreclosed by a sale of the "tfoTY" of nine (9) and ten (10), fifteen |that it is located less than,,^alt, tfiujt Murphy and the°C~ourt hav7r|sj! »Uce (15) and sixteen (16) twenty-one (21) complaint of the plaintiff which is premises described in and conveyed by ior the flnal jday's journey by steamer from l&Kint" ing on said pietitiori and on said engineer's and twenty-two (22) to a point intersecting duly filed with the clerk of the above fixed the time and place for hearing said mortgage, viz: and viewers' report. Vernon—that preeminent mecca,, fpr the Main Ditch. named court, and to serve a copy of Therefore, you, and The southeast quarter of section U) Now, therefore, all persons or parties ?the American tourist arid1 fdr fOriei^n The following are the names of the iixt^rested in t^e ^construction of your answer to the said complaint on ijvisitors which is visited each year byfe you, are hereby required to sn$ eighteen in township one hundred owners of the lands and the names of of said ditch are"6rdiere(i. to be and Ijthoueands upon thousands of dighf8eers. the subscriber at his office in the International sixty north, range twenty-eight west, cause, if any you l]ave, before thi the municipal corporations and other ,,, appear1 at said time and place arid be The people who visit the Old corporations that will be affected by State Bank Bldg., International 5th. p. m. in Koochiching County court at t^g..^^obate Roonis heard "for or ^agafnst the' estaiSttshCourt ^Dor®i$^1pjKmafily to 'see Mount Vernon the establishment of said ditch as the Falls, Minnesota, within and State of Minn., with the hereditaments Hou^li* |lry |he ^f^||o||©iterii|-|1 ment ofr.said ditch, or in any maimer ^hink jyf ^returning home same appears from the report of the twenty days after the service of this tional Falls- in the^5otmty--of-kooc||- (pejative to the establishing of^said and appurtenances which of ^without a peep at the quaint town viewers made and filed herein to-wit: summons upon you, exclusive of the sale will be made by the Sheriff of United States Government, township -Alpxa^i ria, ^-.whei^---Waahingtan^^at», of Koochiching, Koochiching day of such service and if you fail engagecf Yn""oSSer" said Koochiching County at the front tended church and a County, Minnesota, State of Minnesota, of public activities, and not a few to answer the said complaint within door of the Court House, in the City m., why said petition should not be J/ H. Drummond.! Mary T. geyes, Frank H. Keys, B. them also make journeys to various the time aforesaid then this plaintiff of International Falls in said County Clerk pf 4he District C^urt, Bemidji, granted.' W. Bacon ^TolinXoony, Carrch Bacon, historic mansions which the first president Minnesota. will apply to the court for the relief and State, on the 8th day Witness, the Judge of said Courtj '•0 First' National Bank of International designed or built, as, for instance, demanded in the said complaint. of March 1913, at 10 o'clock a. m., Falls, John A. Abbott, W. E. Howard, and the Seal of said Court, this 3rd the mansion which he built for J-. Clarence, F. Moore, Bradley Timber G. S. Langland, A. A. Andrews,.. .. -,7 of that day, at public vendue, to the his belpved Nelly Custis, but seeming' day oib February, 19^ & Railway Supply Company^ John L. Attorney for Petitioners, Bemidji, Attorney for Plaintiff. highest bidder for cash, to pay said ly the touring "fchrorig has £ulte •ovferlooked Tarrens, Robert H. Monahan, Laws A. in so a International State Bank Bldg., International the fact thfit the savior of Sis debt of twenty-eight and 90-100 dollars, Ogaard, William H. Currimins, L. M. The following is a decriptiori of the country had a birthplace. Falls, Minnesota. and interest, and the taxes, if Bowlin, John C. Landstrom, Ronald Att. for Petitioner. Probate" Juage'. Ditch as appears from the report of The odd 'thing about the presentday C. Fraser, Olaf A. Darttm, Jacob any, on said premises, and twenty-five the Engineer, made and filed herein, neglect of Wakefield plantation is Freegaard, Axel Bqrns,. Elizabeth ^ame being all within Koochiching dollars, Attorney's fees, as stipulated SUMMONS. that the old farm was visited by vastly Baker, Dillo^n P. Truney, Besse, M. COtiftty Minnesota, to-wit: NOTICE OF LIS PENDENS. in and by said Mortgage in case of greater numbers of people a few State of Minnesota, County of Koof Newport, Alex Lundstrom, John C. foreclosure, and the disbursements years ago than it has been more recently. MAIN DITCH. Sanderstrom Thomas Hedek, Fred chiching—Fifteenth_ Judicial Dist St&te-of Minnesota, County of Koo.j The secret of the 'whole Heinman, Andrew J. Wargatt,. J. allowed by law subject to redemption chiching, ss-—District Court, Fifteertth trict. Commencing at a point interesecting thing is that-Washington's birthplace' Homes,clj, J.. H. Emerson, Roy Tumby, at any time within one year from Judicial District. c,' L: iimstad^ .r" the right of way of the Minnesota Plaintiff William',F. Brooks, Alta M. Miner, is very isolated. Indeed, it would be the day of sale, as provided by law. apd .International Railway in the 0 J.!Masters,: Plaintiff, vs. George N. Stanley13. Nott, F. H. Slocuni, C. L. difficult to' find a more' out-of-tlie-way* Southwest Quarter (SW%) of section Dated January 21, A. D. 1913. Flannery, Grant Watt,: Emil EJ Peterson, T. Hoiland and Bollette P. Houghtpn, James E. Moran, George nook in the eastern part of the lloilandt Twent^-f6rre (21). Twp. seventy (70) Rainy River Farm Land Company. Eric Franson, D. A. McGilyony, United States. No railroad approaches Houghton and Lydia E. Houghton,, Def( ''R^attge Twenty-four (24), east the on ft., JJ,, Alexander,. J, ,A,/ Abbott,.. Carl Mortgagee. witfiin many miles qf jt^ and^ the, onl£r 1 h|s wife^.. Hujrh A. Witmore, and Samr^ons section line between sections twentyone Kohle, .Harry W. T^arrer, 'Nicoiai L. ineans of accesl ^|^B^gp|h^iTyi^'. .JKane & Palmer, (2-1X ftid: twenty-eight. 28), twenty-two also all other persons^ unknown, to th Eriger, ^Brti'ce W Sknbohv 'Harold W. fere plying up (22) and twenty'rseven (27) Attorneys. Helting, Franz O. Jevne, J?.!H Emer»son: claiming.. any right title estate,", or ants and river. In days twenty-six Wfenty-th'ree (Za)' and W-j H. Gemmell,.jArthut -JSattlespn, intei^st'or. lien Jn 'real estate craft carried many 'f26) ^twenty-four (24' and tiwentyrfiv» Cable & Purdy, G^ward Geil, Hotel Svea cons to Wakefield. described .in the -complaint herein. toywhshi.pi seventy, (70) c(2&),i rs Dora C. Martins, James McDevit't, '^via^r^fe-Jtfereby summoned jgouternment built a pier at the plantation, ^pntyrfcxur (^, indirections ^v.{„ Defendants. Mathias Gubfricksoti Lia:rs-' Rerbei'g, quired to answer the complain^ ojf|th^ and steamers were enabled to and:.thirty (30),, twenty Caroline'^KaTile,'' Herman Bolbrook, Notice, is hereby giveri^. that"an'acpj'n Proprietor passengers-,almost.a't. John Peterson, Icing thevsit'e of :«ln'd 'iwe'ht^-hine' (29)tw^hty- Wfel drofti M-. Je mo m^,, ohn J, '.Keeien, PlaSndtf'1 in entitled |^[jlion Has been comrpericed iri this cpurt (28)] ,f6^sjp2f)? and•",tJt^erity^ight the^manor house in which Washington Andrew Sutch, Martin. J.. Johnson, A. goocU first-plass hotel for local by the appye Earned plaThtiif against wJlicH? •cofeiplaifttl.IhfiS been ani ftWentjh-twt) any u'twehty-seveh :"WaS born. :n"'' (22) Hftfvey L, Pier, '^ojpoda'l^'Townsite "isonu ?YQr?. the afcove, narhed' 'defendant tftat ttie and' transcient trade. Awfinty-thqee:,(?3:).(,^n,4 w.en.ty- As has been §aid^\thfi hiKtiorle{8pot filer [in th?. Qffihja sqf Hthe Clerk "Martin LJ! "Heenon, S. •Go':, L: -~i -i object of said'action is!'to ijCiiet title at Wakefield has not been left unaaafked, Berhgten,-f cMa:ds6n, iflerbeft I, and foi although"'isolatedafif neglect-1 C. McCoy, ChSurtjsm'A. .-Giles^ .-Martin, to the real' e^ate "Wereinafer described Newly /Coimtmcted anxh Ra.tes P.yhsiW Sir:.:- 1 v.» Jy Intern! ipd Insofar ^.s th,e itide of tw^ntiath-qea)lurjf M,airhison, -Pharley:11SimmonS, jlo^eph of "and' to aeteiinirie tlie adverse Claims Ji w?r^w)? Nu^ber Onc (1) ^out^h l^e&soriab'iei'' 1 it M. .Roiers, Fa'rhpiers ^tajte Bank', DrytSn-,!Mfchigah,-Aridferson1,"dilute tourist travel is concerned, Falls, Minnesota., and to serve of defelidants aild ill" pet6oiis clarmihg!by, S is 1 S313Villi) Y' CfcWfhreftcirig? at a-iioint-intersect flva| in 1895 that'the national--goVeifiiJtnent Sample Room in Connection thi-ovigh or under1 thdm !and of your answer to the said co If.»:•^ Hageh, €a«5lin'4-^NJri Mdtfrt] Albert dingi the inain-. diteh at the northeast erected at. WaJtefi€l^.ar»copy e'achr them to the' said rieal Jestate T. Moore, ,Regnoldj Luers, E,jM. c,orner, ,of section twenty-ejght, facsimile in reduced size of "the Washington upoif the sulbscri^er at his seventy (70J, range twenty^ Gpff, J.o,hn P. Quint, and Charley fCibbv and1 every ]part thereof, and- to ad- national monument at the national the city of! IhJt6^hifional Fall|^j||oochiching ^olii1 .'^h'eric4' South"btt th^ sec'tron jlidge pliaihtiff !to be the owilier of the capital. The unadorned shaft, ^0 9Vf-iri -r-jrij lBflv yfi j/.. 5v PREVENTION linfe' b^tw^eti!: sections twcntyielghtf^28): County, Minnesota, l^hin1 (which is somewhat similar- (though ssfid real est^t^,' and that 'the -real sattd 1: jtwenty-^seven? .(i27i)i larger) at Yorktown marking to the one MOJITO AGE FORECLOSURE twenty.j(20^^^(^0 er the sefyijc^ of] jSt-operty involved,' affected-: and a#d thirty-fp^ir.,(34) where Lord CornWkills the spot Brought in question-"by- this action is tWs summpnsau^on,/5you, exclusive of (7°)» range' twerityfoliii 4 SALE. the commander-in-chief Can be •urrendered to White^' fDiarrhoea and: sections ttitee ^3) and (24) situated in the county of Koochiching, tof .army, is for the .day o|. ^y^^yice. |||j| the Continental visible, fcfttr' 4),!i township- sixtyi-riirie (69), "Piiventcd Default having, been majde in the state' of Minnesota,' and is described on the Potomac pome distance river, qrange twenty-foUr ()24) to the south- answer iSx^ ^aidcomplaint Aftier'-^eirs of experiments We have |»ut fromthe decks of payment of the sum of Thirty-eight follows?. a cannot be seen ^discovered a sure oure^-or money track within the time afgi^esaid, the river steamers by reason ^regular dollars r: and. ninety cents (|38.90), Blobk one (li)^-block two (2) block t25c^ P^cka£t. 6 Pailajgef: $t.(^ pf the that the navigable chahnel1 fact the Plaiiitiff 'frl this action wM: take three- (&)?, blbck four 44) block five jwh^ch ,, ...claimed to ./be due 8 Prevention is not a owrer»lli. '-it [onty Is miles distanjt. several rlih® and prevents and cures Whit£ ttukcrboea in f! !v judgment ^against you in the ^un| of, and,is due at the date of K&)y block six (6), block seven- (7), baby chicks and Cholera In other 'towc. iMnes to a point intersecting a The monument bears the inscription (9) this notice uj^on a certain mortgagje, block eight {8)*, mill site lot one (1), One Hundred Twenty-three "Washington's Birthplace," and IRIWfeip.OT *:o w)'i ai ji ,3 duly executed and delivered by Rilph mill site lot two 2), mill site lot three reveifiiTibN fcci. fn smaller letters at thebasearvtfca •est-qn NtittilM^ One^t)"Ndrlhv. Box 112»T Atlantic City, N. J. Bfowhifi^ a single man, mdrtjKiagor, (3)y plat tf Gold Harbor, as filed and words "Erected by the United State*. .mi* cent^per a lAcc to Rainy River Farm and Land com­ of record. in the office: of the.- Register Commencing at a point intersect­