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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1859-08-19
Original Notice.


To Joseph w. Kendall, William Ruddick. J. p.
Hornish, Charles j. Coffin CHAM James d. Devin,
X. X. Hart, p. T. Lomax and j. X. Hickey (de-
fendants):
NOU are hereby respectively notified that there
i 10 on file in the Clerks Once Of tho Dis
trict Court of Lee County, lows, At Keokuk, Pc
tition Of Hiram Barney, claiming . judgment on
foreclosure Of a mortgage against said Joseph W..
Kendall above named. for the sum Of one hundred
thirty-eight and 72l0o dollars, with ten per cent.
interest from the first day of December, 1858, and
. special and general execution against Joseph W.
Kendall, and a against oil said defendants above
named praying also for the foreclosure Of q mort
gage given by said Jos. w. Kendall to Charles Ma
son, upon lot 8, block las, Keokuk, Lee county,
Iowa, the sale Of said mortgaged premises to pay
off said debt, the extinguishment Of all equity
of redemption therein, for costs and general re-
lief.
Now you and each Of you are notified to appear
and answer said petition on the morning Of the
second day of the next term of said Court, to be
holden the first Monday of September, 1859, or
judgment and decree will be bad therein pray ed
for by default. Ii. SCOTT HOWELL,
July is, lS59-dlm Sol'r for Petitioner.
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Legai Nesice.

To Josiah Danford, william r. Garrard and Ada
Garrard his wife, and Henry Graham:
VOU and each Of You are hereby notified that
y there Il now on 6le In tho ONCE OF tho Clerk Of
the D.triet Court Of Lee County, lows, y Ksokuk,
petition Of Hiram Barney claiming Of you the
said Josiah Danfo.d the sum 81 ono hundred and
NIFTY dellau, with interest thereon from December
! 1855 Ct the rate Of Ten per esnt. per annum, n
money due on mortgage mads BY you to Charles
Aason dated the nth day Of June, A. d. 1858; and
claiming OF each and al u you the foreclosure of
said uostgsge, the same being upon loe No. seven
f7} In block one hundred and ninety-six (1a8) In
the city OF Keokuk, Lee county, lows, for the pur-
chase money; and said mortgage having been as
signed by said Mason to said Hiram Barney, and
IN order Of publication having been obtained o. TO
you said Henry Graham; Now unless you appear
and answer said petition or before the morning
of the second day OF hensxt term of said court
to commence at keokuk on the hrst Monday of
September, A. d. 1859, decree and judgment win
be rendered against you ~ prayed In said petit
ton.
NOBLE d STRONG,
July III, lS69-d1m Atty 70 for pltf
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To William anderson, George 4. sublett, John A.
Patterson, d Bushey, J s.. Jones and Mary Jones,
James Robinson, John Robinson and Mary Nc
Donnald, 1.-THE last four named being heirs 1t Law
of Montgomery Robinson, deceased,) defen-
dants:
YOU are hereby respectively notified that there
is now on file in the Clerks Office Of the Dis
trict Court Of Lee County, lows, al Keokuk pc
tition and amended petition Of Hiram Barney,
claiming judgment on foreclosure OF mortgage
against said william Anderson above named for
the Of three hundred seventeen and 4S 100 dol
lars with ten per cent interest from the first day
Of December 1853, and special and general exccu-
ton against William Anderson, and as against all
said defendants above named, praying also for the
foreclosure Of mortgage given by said William
Anderson to Charles Masvn, upon lots and 8,
block lis, in Keokuk, Ice county, Iowa, the sale
Of said mortgaged premises to pay Oh said debt, the
extinguishment Of all equity Of redemption there
in, for costs and general relief.
Now You and each Of you are notif fed to appear
and answor said petition the morning of the
second day OF the next term Of said court to be
holden on the first Monday OF September, 1859, or
judgment and decree will be had therein ~ prayed
for by default.
II. SCOTT HOWELL,
July is, 1S59-dim Sol'r for Petitioner.
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original Notice.

TO Elihu Gum, Z. X. d. W. Ford and J ohm Al
den, (defendants):
YOU are hereby respectively notified that there
i is now on file in the Clerk 3 Office Of the Dis
trict Court of Lee County, Iowa, at Keokuk, q Pc
tition Of Hiram Barney, claiming judgment on
foreclosure of mortgage against said Elihu Gunn
above named, for the of sixteen hundred sixty
FIVE and To- 100 dollars, with ten per cent interest
from the 10th day of May, 1859, and special and
general execution against Eiihu Gum, and as
against all said defendants abeve named praying
also for the foreclosure of mortgage given by said
Eihu Gum to Charles Mason, upon the undivided
three-tenths t;o) Of the north half of the north
west quarter Of section twentyseven LII in town
ship sixty FIVE (65 north of range five 5 west, the
sale of said mortgaged premises to pay of said
debt, the extinguishment of all equity Of redemp-
tion therein, for costs and general relief
Now you aud each Of you notified to appear
and answer said petition on the morning Of the
second day OF the next term Of said court to be
holden on the first Monday Of September, 1859, or
judgment and decree will be had therein pray ed
for by default.
II. SCOTT HOWELL,
July 16, 1859-dlm Solr for Petitioner.
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Legal Notice.


To Ezra Bishop and Ivanhoe J. Smith, Peter
Eichar and Sophia EichAr his wife, John Brown
ing and Polly Browning his wife, Paer w. Pot
ter, William Burkitt, J. r. Davis, William Price,
John B. Underwood, Turpin Daughters, H. w.
Clark, Milton Jameson, Angus G. Clancy:
V0U and each Of you are hereby notihed that
there is now on die In the Office Of the Clerk Of
the District Court OF Lee County, iowa, ut Kcokuk,
petition and amended petition Of Hiram Barney
claiming OF yon the said Ezra Bishop and Ivanhoe
j. Smith tho sum Of seventeen hundred dollars
with interest thereon at the rate Of ten per cent per
snnum from December LIST, 1883, ~ money due on
mortgage made by you to Charles Mason, dated
February -, 1854, and claiming Of each and all OF
you the foreclosure OF the said mortgage, the same
being upon the northwest quarter OF section thir-
ty-four (34), In township sixty seven (67) north,
range nve west, In Lee county, lows, for the pur-
chase money, and the same having been assigned BY
said Mason to said Hiram barney and An order Of
publication having been obtained you the said
Daughters. Clark, Jameson and CLANCY and that
unless you appear and answer said petition on
or before the morning Of the second day Of the
next term Of said District Court, commencing ct
Keokuk on the 6rst Monday in September, A.
D. 1859, the said petition will be taken Is con-
fessed by you and decree rendered according to the
prayer thereof.
NOBLE h STRONG,
July IL, lS59-dlm Plaintiffs Att'ys.
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Two CURTIS +. CONN, james A. Rhoads Chas
Mason and Hiram Barney You are hereby no.
titled that there isnow ON file In the Office of the
Clerk Of the District Court Of Lee County Iowa. at
keokuk, the petition of James w. Cox, claiming of
Curtis K. Conn four thousand dollars on his two
promissory notes to said James W. Cox, each for
twelve hundred and City dollars; and praying MS
against all of you the foreclosure OF mortgage on
real estate set forth in said petition in which you
have or claim to have an interest
And unless you appear and answer said petition
on or before the second day of the next term of
said District Court, TO be holden at Keokuk on the
frst Monday Of September, 1859, Judgment will
be rendered against you by default.
RANKIN, MILLfK Il ENSTER,
July 20. lB5v-dlm Plaintiff "a Att,y.
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To Stephen @. Burhridge and George W Lemon, Os-
car h. Burbridge, Elisabeth n. Burbridge and
Jerome g. Ridley, and Mary r. Lemon:
You and each Of you are hereby notified that
! there 10 now on file in the Office Of the Clerk Of
the district Court Of Lee County, lows 1t eokuk,
. petition Of Isaac N. Green and Samuel s. Bush
claiming Of you the said Stephen &. Burbridge and
George W. Lemon the sum Of thirty-seven hun
dred and 6f.y dollars with interest from April Is,
1857. - money due on your promissory note OF
said date for said sum, payable 10 months to or
der Of J. s. Ridley and said sanl s. Bush, and
mortgage Of same date TO secure the same on lot
No. twelve 10 block ore hundred and twenty-four,
in city Of Ksoknk, Lee county, Iowa; and claim
Ing against each and all Of yon the foreclosure Of
the said mortgage, and order Of sale Of said pro-
perty, the interest Of said Ridley in said note and
mortgage having been assigned by him to the said
Isaac N. Oreen and unless you appear and answer
said petition or before the morning. Of the sec
ond day OF the next term Of said District Court to
commence ct Keokak on the frst Monday in Sep
tember, 1859, judgment and decree will be rem
dsred against you in accordance with the prayer
Of said petition.
NOBLE STRONG,
July IL, l6bo-dlm Atty's for Pitts.
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LcgaiN Notice.

To John W. Moore ct. al. defendants
V0U are hereby respectively notified that there
l. is now on file in the Clerks Office of the Dis
trict Court, Lee county, Iowa, at Keokuk, petit
tion OF ID. w. kilbourne, claiming a decree and
judgment against John w. Moore for two hundred
seventy-one and 40-l00 dollars. with 10 per cent.
interest, as balance OF purchase money lot ten,
block eight, in kilbourne's addition, TO the city
of Keokuk, Lee county, Iowa, and the fore
closure OF a mortgage on said lot, given by said
Moore to said Kilbourne praying tor the sale Of
said lot, the extinguishment Of all equity Of re-
demption, and for general relief against II de-
PENDANTS.
Now you arc hereby notified to answer said petit
ton on the second day of the next term Of raid
Court to be held at Keokuk on the Grst Monday Of
September next, 1859, . decree and Judgment
will be had therein against you by default accord
ing to law. Ii. SCOTT HOWELL,
july4d Sol. for Petitioner.
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To William c. Litiiston, d. 7. Brigham, Oliver
Cromwell, Charles b Bray and Thos. w. Clagett,
Executor OIL X. Eccleston, deceased, (defen-
dants):
VoU are hereby respectively notified that there
l. is now On file in the Clerks 0Gice of the Dis
trict Court Of Lee County, Iowa, at Keokuk, = pc
tition Of Hiram Barney, claiming judgment on
foreclosure Of . mortgage against said William G..
Littleton above named. for the sum Of seventeen
hundred seventeen and o. 100 dollars, with ten per
osnt. interest from the 10Th day of May, 1852 and
special and general execution against William G.
LittIeton and against oil said defendants above
named praying also for the foreclosure Of q mort
gage given by said VIM. G. Littleton 10 Chas. Ma
sen, upon the south 1 Of ne. quarter, and .. Of
NV. Of ne. quarter section 3d. township IS
north, range west in Lee county, lows, the sale
OF said mortgaged premises to pay OF taid debt,
the extinguishment Of all equity Of redemption
therein, tor costs and general relief.
Now you and each you notified to appear
and answer said petition on the morning Of the
second day Of the next term Of said court, To be
holden on the first Monday of September, 1850, or
judgment and decree will be had therein as prayed
for by default.
IL. SCOTT HOWELL,
July 10, 1S59-d1m Soi'r for Petitioner.
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Legal Notice.

Two DAVID A. DAY. s. c. Day, JAS. McClaskey,
l. Cyrus Eroadwell. A. NJ. Brown, Daniel Wood
ward, h. i. Lowe, J. p. Hornish, w. w. Belknap,
VIM. +. Turner and p. i. Lomax, trustee There
il now file in tho Office of tho Clerk Of the Dis
trict Court " Lee CoOty, Iowa, Mt keokuk, the
petition of Sophia Clendening, claiming Of David
A. Daya judgment for the sum Of fifteen hundred
dollars en- promissory note executed by him to
plaintiff, and the foreclosure Of mortgage on Ger
tain property, given to secure said note Said Pc
tition represents that all the other defendants
have some interest in the property, acquired az
ter the execution of plaintiffs mortgage and with
notice. The petition prays for sale Of the proper
ty and for general relief.
Unless You appear and answer said petition on
or before the second day Of the Septembcr term,
1889, Of said Court, judgment viii be rendered
against you according TO the prayer Of the petition
RANKIN, MILLER 4 ENSIER,
July 70, ls5s-dlm Pitts Att'ys.
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Legal Notice.

Legal Notice.
To Hiram Jones and Mary Jones, Oliver ii. Cox,
w. A. W. Gait and Agnes Gait, jesse Wicker
sham and David Reddington:
V0U and each Of you are hereby notified that
II there IL now file Ia the Office Of The Clerk Of
the District Court Of Lee County, Iowa at Keokuk
petition Of james NJ. Billings, assignee Of Brown
4 Lowe, claiming Of you the said Hiram Jones and
Mary Jones the sum Of five hundred dollars, with
interest from April 10, 1885, money due on your
promssory note Of said date for said sum at three
years, to order of o. II. Cox; and also claiming
against each and ell Of you the foreclosure OF =
mortgage made to said Cox Of said date, to secure
said note, 374 feet by 100 feet ont Of block IT,
being 37t feet 18th street by 100 feet deep, &C.
lmore particularly described In mortgage,) In the
city Of Keokuk, Lee county, Iowa, the same being
for the purchase money, AMI having with said note
been assigned to said Billings.
Now unless you appear and answer said petition
on or before the second day OF the next Of said
District Court, commencing sao lTst Eonaay
in September (ls59) judgment and decree viii Be
rendered against you in accordance with the
prayer Of said petition
NOBLE h STRONG,
July 20. lsb9.d1m Atty'sfor Plt,f.
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To John Shane, tdefendant):
VoU are hereby notified that there Is now
i on file in the Clerks Office Of the Dis
trict Court Of Lee County, Iowa, at Keokuk, .
petition Of Hiram Barney, claiming judgment on
foreclosure Of : mortgage against you, for the
sum Of seven hundred forty-one and S-lO0 dollars,
with ten per cent. interest from the Goth day OF
May, 1852, and special and general execution
against you thereon, praying also for tle fofeclo-
sure Of ; mortgage given By you to Chas. Mason,
upon ninety-fve acres Of land OF Of the west side
Of the s-w. OK section is, township 66 north OF
range west, In Lee county, Iowa, the sale Of said
mortgaged premises to pay of said debt, the ex.
tinguishment Of all equity Of redemption therein
for costs and general relief.
Now you are notified 70 appear and answer said
petition on the morning OF the second day Of the
next term Of said Court, TO be holden on the first
Monday Of September, 1859, or judgment aud de-
cree will be had therein prayed for by default.
Ii. SCOTT HOWELL,
July 10, ls59-dlm Sol'r for Petitioner.
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To Oren Baldwin, Jesse Maitby, Eli Cluts, q. W.
Turner, John Miller, Edwin Corbin, Edward
0aulet, Nelson Palmer a. al, (dvfendants):
VOU and each Of you are hereby notified that
Il there Il now on fk in the oface Of tho Clerk
OF the District Court OF Lee County, lows, ut Keo-
kuk. petition of Hiram Barney claiming of you
the said Oren Baldwin the sum OF one hundred and
thirty dollars, with ton per cent. interest thereon
from December !, 1858, a. money due on ! mort
gage made BY you to Charles Mason, dated March
81, 1853 and claiming against each and all OF you
land other defendants in said petition namely the
foreclosure Of tho said mortgage, the same being
upon tho south-wsst quarter Of the north west
quarter Of section one in township sixty i've NORTH
range SIX west, Ice county, Iowa, for the purchase
money; and tho said mortgage having been assignep
BY said Mason to said Barney.
And unlsss you appear md answer said petition
on or before the morning Of the ID day the next
term OF said court, to commence 81 k1okuk on the
6rst Monday in September, A. D. 1850, tho said
petition will b taken - confessed by you and :
decree rendered against you In aceordAnce with the
prayer thereof.
NOBLE STRONG,
July ~, l86o-d1m Att'ys for Pitt.
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Legal Notice:

Aex6l NOttC0s
To Charles Il. Rider:
YOU are hereby notified that there IL now on Ale
In the office Of the Clerk Of tho District Court
OF Lee County, lows, at Keokuk, petition of X.
h. u. w. Ford, claiming Of you the sum Of four
hundred and City dollars, with interest thereon
from March ;, 1857 at per cent. per annum, as
money due on your promissory note OF said date to
Elihu Dunn, for said sum, payable two years after
said date, and by said Gum endorsed TO said r. X.
D. w. Ford; and also praying writ Of attach
ment against you, and which has been levied on
your real estate in said county, in the town Of
Nashville.
on or before the morning Of the second day OF the
next term OF said court, to be- holden 1t Kcokuk
in said county, on the first Monday Of September,
A. ID. 1859. Judgment will be rendered against
you by default.
NOBLE STRONG,
July ~, ls0-dlm Attys for Pitts.
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LcraI Malice.

rNo s. s. BILLINGS, VIM. w. Belknap, Vim. F.
L b. Lynch, VIM. Ruddick, j. M. Billings, VIM
ID. Shaw, Henry Little, Henry s. Taylor, John
Mcmahon, B. A. Williams, Geo. B. Snyth, Robert
L. Carr and Joseph Manning: There is now on le
in the office of the Clerk of the District Court of
Lee county, Iowa, at Keokuk, the petition Of en-
~ Y. p Block. claiming judgment against q. s..
billings of $1,000 on promissory note executed by
him, and the foreclosure of q mortgage on lands
and lots in Lee county, given to said note.
The petition alleges that all the other defendants
are interested in said property by subsequent pur-
chase or incumbr and prnys for the extinction
Of all their interest," the sale Of the property the
execution of deed and for general relief.
Unless you appear and answer said petition on
or before the "a day of the September term, 1859,
of said Court, judgment will be rendered against
you according to the prayer Of the petition.
RANKIN, MILLER & ENSTER,
July IS, IS59-Im Plfs' Att'ys
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Ortghnal Notice.

original Notice.
To Martin Stafford, administrator Of Richard
Jones, decesscd), Richard Jones, jr., Caroline
Jones, Daniel Jones, James Jones and Isabel Fits
gerald, heirs at law OF Richard Jones, deceased;
james l.. Estes aud Clagett Dixon, (dcfcn-
dants):
YOU are hereby respectively notified that there
4 liz now file in the Clerks Office Of the Dis
trict Court Of Lee County, Iowa, NJ Keokuk, = pc
titon and amended petition Of Hiram Barney,
claiming judgment OF two hundred thirty sight
and 43100 dollars with ten per cent interest from
the goth day of May, 1889, and against all said
defendants above named praying also for the FORE
closure Of mortgage given by said Richard Jones,
deceased, to Charles Mason, upon the south west
of south vest section twenty mine 1897, township
IS n, range west, the sale Of said mortgaged
premises to pay Of said debt, the extinguishment
Of all equity Of redemption therein, for costs and
general relief.
Now you and each Of you are notified to appear
End answer said petition the morning Of the
second day Of the next term Of said court, TO be
holden on the 6rst Monday Of September, 1862 or
O.: .Ia decree 20 therein pay y.
for by default.
III. SCOTT HOWELL,
July 10, 1S5g-dim Sol'r for Petitioner.
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ELIZA BARNUM, Evelyn Duryee Marietta
Il Hughes and Seth l.. Barnum, will take notice
that in the Of Eliza Barnum, Evelyn Duryee
and Marietta Hughes against w. III. Austin d Co.
in chancery in the District Court of Lee County,
Iowa, at keokuk, the defendants w. ii. Austin d
Co. have filed an answer, and also a cross bill,
making the plaintiffs named and Seth l.. Barnum
parties to said cross bill. Tie defendants allege
the execution of certain mortgage on certain real
estate in the city of kcokuk, Lee county, Iowa, to
secure certain notes made by said Barnum to w. ii
Austin 4 Co.. the said w. II. Austin 4 Co. ask for
judgment against said Barnum for 1880 and in
terest, foreclosure of the norigage, the extinc.
ton of the interest of all the parties in the
mortgaged premises, q sale Of the property, and
for general relief.
Unless you appear and answer said cross bill on
or before the second day of the September term
QS59) Of said Court, judgment viii be rendered
~ prayed in the petition, and the further orders
granted.
RANKIN, MILLER l. ENSTER,
Attorneys for w. ii. Austin Z Co.
July Is. 1859 I'm
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TWO FAIETTE kuDD M w Hicks Vim

Ivy rAl II LIZ hlDD, M. w. Hicks, VIM. r. b.
Lynch and John Culbertson: You are hereby
notified that there Is now file in the Office OF the
Clerk OF the District Court Of Lee County. Iowa
81 hekuk, the petition OF Ezra Overal, guardian OF
kii1a A. Overall. claiming twenty five hundred dol
lars from said Fayet,e kudd upon tie condition
contained 10 the mortgage given by said kudd To
said overall; and Claiming Of and against all Of
you the foreclosure of 4 certain mort ape anon
certain real estate, set forth in plaintiffs petition,
IN which you have or claim to have some interest
!. And unless You appear and answer said petition
on or before the second day OF the next September
tarm ls5s) OF raid Court, To DO held at keokuk on
the hrst Monday Of said month, Judgment by de-
fault VIII be rendered agai INST you.
RANKIN, MILLER 4 ENSTER,
July w isos-dlm Pitts Att'ys.