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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1859-08-03

original Notice.

To Elihu Gum, Il. II. ID. w. Ford and ohm Al
den, tdefendants);
YOU are hereby respectively notified that there
is now on file in the Clerk Office of the Dis
trict Court of Lee County, Iowa, at keokuk, pc
ttiun Of Hiram Barney, claiming judgment on
foreclosure of mortgage against said Elihu unn
above named for the sum of sixteen hundred six y
five and 100 dollars, with ten per cent interest
from tho goth day of May, 1859, and special and
general execution against Eiihu Gum, and AS
against all said defendants above named praying
also for the foreclosure Of mortgage given by said
Eiihu Gum to Charles Mason, upon the undivided
three-tenths 30) of the north half Of the north
west quarter Of section twentyseven (27) in town
ship sixty five l65 north Of range five t5) west the
sale of said mortgaged premises to pay off said
debt, the extinguishment of all equity Of redemp-
ton therein, for costs and general relief.
Now You ard 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
holdsn en- the first Monday of September, 1859, or
Judgment and decree will be had therein pray ed
for by default.
III. SCOTT HOWELL,
July l6, 1S59-dlm Sol'r for Petitioner.
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ORIGINAL Notice.


To Martin Stafford, administrator of Richard
Jones, deceased), Richard Jones, jr., Caroline
Jones, Daniel Jones, James Jones and Label Fitz-
gerald, heirs ut law Of Richard Jones, deceased;
James l.. Estes and Clagett 4 Dixon, (defen-
dantsl:
V0u are hereby respectively notified that there
is now on file in the Clerks Office Of the Dis
trict Court Of Lee County, Iowa, at Keokak, a Pc
tition and amended petition Of Hiram Barney,
claiming judgment Of two hundred thirty eight
and 43l00 dollars with ten per cent. interest from
the 10th day Of May, 1859, 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 nine (2g). township
So 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
ind answer said petition on the morning of the
second day ct the next term Of said court, to be
noiirn the hrst Monaay Of September, 1907, o,
judgment and decree will be had therein Is prayed
for by default.
II. SCOTT HOWELL,
July 10, l65g-dlm Sol'r for Petitioner.
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To Ezra Bishop and Ivanhoe j. Smith, Peter
Eichar and Sophia Eichar his wife, John Brown
ing and Polly Browning his wife, Peter w. Pot
ter, William Burkirt, j. r. Davis, William Price,
John B. Underwood, Turpin Daughters, X. w.
Clark, Milton Jameson, Angus C. CLANCY:
VOU and each Of you hereby notihed that
thereis now on file In the office OF the Clerk Of
the District Court of Lee County, Iowa, at Keokuk,
petition and amended petition of Hiram Barney
claiming Of yon the said Esra Bishop and Ivanhoe
j. Smith the sum of seventeen hundred dollars
with interest thereon ct the rate Of ten per cent per
annum from December lst, 1858, ~ money due on
mortgage made by you to ChsYles Mason, dated
February n, 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 (3l), in township sixty-seyen (67) north,
range i've 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 a. to you the said
Daughters. Clark, Jameson and Clancy snd that
unless ycu appear and Answer said petition on
or before tho morning of the second day Of the
next term Of said District Court, commencing ut
Keokuk on the first Monday in September, "A.
d. 1859, the said petition will b taken n con-
fesssd by you and decree rendered according to the
prayer thereof.
NOBLE 4 STRONG,
July 20, ca. Plaintiff ! al ',s.
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LegalN Notice.

To John w. Moore ct. al. defendants
VOU 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 d. w. kilbourne, claiming q decree and
judgment against John W. Moore for two hundre ed
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 mortgage said lot, given by said
Moore to said Kilbosrne praying for the sale of
said lot, the extinguishment of all equity Of re-
demption, and for general relief against II de-
PENDANTS.
Nov you hereby notified 70 answer said petit
tion on the second day Of the next term of ssid
Court to be held AT keokuk on the first Monday of
September next, 1859, or decree and judgment
will be had therein against you by default accord.
ing to law. Il. SCOTT HOWELL,
july4d Sol. for Petitioner.
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DUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that on Sat-
i urday the 18th day Of August A. ID. 1859, be-
tween the hours Of 10 o'clock q. IN. and o'clock D.
m OF that day will proceed to sell at public sale
In front Of the Court House in the city Of Keokuk
Lee county and State Of Iowa, to the highest bid
der for cash, the following real estate to wit Lot
NO. eight tS) in block No. one hundred and twenty
nine tI29l, In the city OF keokuk, Lee county and
State Of Iowa.
The above Faie will be made by virtue of a Deed
Of Trust executed on the 7th Of April, A. d 1855
by A. b. Ball and Mary Ann his wife to me, se-
curing the paym ent Of two promissory no ties made
by said A. .. Ball 70 James Il. Bruce and by said
Bruce endorsed TO y. w. Moore q Co., each dated
April lst, 1896, for $2S3 30 100 each-,he first due
In one year, and which Il paid, and the second due
In two years from Its date with exchange on Dalti-
more, and interest thereon after the first day Of
April A. d. 1858, and which remains past due and
unpaid; and the said Deed Of Trust having become
available by reason of such non payment, now
will proceed TO sell as above stated and execute a
deed to the purchaser at such sale In pursuance Of
such trust.
GEO. c. DIXON, Trustee.
keokak, July IL, 1859 dim
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Legal Notice.

rI,o DAVID A. DAY, s. C. Day, Jas. McClaskey,
L Cyrus Eroadwell. A. M. Brown. Daniel Wood
ward, h. p. Lowe, J. P. Hornish, w. w. Belknap,
VIM. +. Turner and p. T. Lomax, trustee There
is on file in the Office Of the Clerk of the Dis
trict Court VI Lee County, Iowa, at Keokuk, the
petition of Sophia Ciendening, claiming OF David
A. Day Judgment for the sum Of fifteen hundred
dollars on promissory note executed by him to
plaintiff, and the foreclosure Of mortgage on GER
tain property, given to secure said note Said ne
titon represents that all the other defend ant
have some interest in the property, acquired a f.
ter the execution of plaintiffs mortgage and with
notice. Tbs petition prays for sale of the proper
- ara Fer genera, relief.
Unless you appear and answer said petition on
or before the second day Of the September term
1859, Of said Court, judgment will be rendered
against you according to the prayer Of the petition
RANKIN, MILLER 4 ENSTER.
July 20, lS59-dlm Pitts Att,vs
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To Stephen q. Burbridge and George ". Lemon, os-
car b. Burbridge Elisabeth NJ. Burbridge and
Jerome s. Ridley, and Mary P. Lemon:
" OU and each Of ron are hereby notified that
there 10 now on file In the ofice OF the Clerk Of
the district Court Of Lee County, lows, at Keok uk
petition Of Isaac N. Green and samuel .. Bush
claiming Of you the said stephen q Burbridge and
George W. Lemon the sum OF thirty-seven hun
dred and fifty dollars with interest from April 49,
1887, :. money dae On your promissory note Of
said date for said sum- payable Mt is months to or
der Of J s. Ridley and said SAINT S. Bush, and
mortgage OF same date TO secure the same on lot
No. twelve In block one hundred and twenty four,
In city of Keokak, Lee county, Iowa; nnd 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 70 the said
Isaac n. Green; and unless Jon appear and answer
said petition or before the morning Of the sec-
ond day Of the term Of aaid District Court TO
commences ~ Keokuk on the frst Monday In Sep
tenber, 1859, judgment and decree will be rem
dered against you in accordance with the prayer
of said petition.
NOBLE STRONG,
July IL, lSbo-dlm Atty's for Pitts.
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Legal Hsssos.

To Josiah DAn1Dri, William \. Garrard and Ada
Garrard his Vita and Henry Graham;
VOU and each Of ron arr hereby notified that
i there IL now on 6Ie In the ONCE Of The O1wk Of
the District Court Of Lee County, Iowa, ~ Ksokuk,
petition Of HiYom Barney cIaiming Of you the
said Josiah Danford the sum Of one hundred and
6fty dollars, with interest thereon from December
1858, 1t the rats u Ten pr cent. per annum, ~
money due on nertgags nads by you to Charles
Mason dated The nth dAy II juno, A. D. 1853; and
claiming u sAch and sal II you tho foreclosure Of
said mortgage, the same being upon lot No. seven
~ In block one hundred and ninety-six (Io6) in
the city OF Keokuk, Lee county, Iowa. for the pur-
chase money and said mortgage having been as
signed BY said Mason to said Hiram Barney, and
order Of publication having been obtained % to
you said Henry Graham; Now unless you appear
and answer said petition on or before the morning
Of the second day Of the next term Of said conrt
TO commence ut Keokuk on the Gryt Monday OF
September, A. ID. 1852, decree and Judgment viii
be rendered against you ~ prayed in said petit
ton.
NOBLE 4 STRONG,
July ii, ls59-dlm Atty's for Pitt.
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To David I. Brigham, Alma M. Brigham, q M.
Marshall and Hester arshall, Josiah Haines,
J. w. Rankin, Duvall Keighler Dorsey, Reid
Bro, p. Ware, jr. Co., Mildred s. Lovill, S.
T. Marshall, Lewis Feutchwanger, Wood, Christy
Co.:
NOU and each Of you are hereby notified that
i there il on file in the Office Of the
Clerk Of the District Court of Lee County, Iowa,
at Keokak, petition Of Hiram Barney claiming
A. AUST all Of you above named defendants the
foreclosure Of q mortgage made by you the said d.
I. Brigham to Charles Mason, Of date Of April ~,
1854, upon the west half Of the northeast quarter
and the north-west quarter of the southeast quar-
ter Of section thirty. four, township sixty six
north. range Eve west, In Lee county, Iowa; and
also claiming Of you the said D. 7. Brigham one
thousand and sixtysix 66-l00 dollars ($l0e6.66),
balance due Of the purchase money Of the said
land, to secure which the said mort gage given
by you to the said Charles Mason and by him as
signed to the said Hiram Barney, and that unless
you appear and answer thereto on or before the
I'd day of the next term OF said District Court,
to be holden at Keokuk on the FIRST Monday In
September, A. d. 1859, judgmentwill be rendered
agsins. you and prayer of petition taken for
granted. NOBLE A STRONG,
July II, Is59-dim Att'ys for Plaintiff.
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To William Anderson, George 4. Sublett, John A.
Patterson, M. Bushey, J. s. Jones and Mary Jones,
James Robinson, John Robinson and Mary Nc
DonnAld, lthe last four named being heirs st Law
Of Montgomery Robinson, deceased defen-
dants:
VOU are hereby respectively notified that there
ia now on file in the Clerks Office Of the Dis
trict Court Of Lee County, Iowa, 81 Keokuk Pc
tition and amended petition Of Hiram Barney,
81 aiming judgment on foreclosure Of mortgage
against said William Anderson shove named, for
the Of three hundred seventeen and 49, 100 dol
lars, with ten per cent interest from the frst day
Of December 1858, and special and general execu-
tion against William Anderson, and against al
said defendants above named, praying also for the
foreclosure Of mortgage given by said William
Anderson to Charles Mason, upon lots and 9,
block llS, in Keokuk, Lee county, Iowa, the sale
Of said mortgaged premises to pay OF said debt, the
extinguishment Of all equity Of redemption there
in, for costs and general relief.
Nov You and each OF you notified 10 appear
and answer said petition the morning OF the
second Day OF the next term Of said court to be
holden on the FIRST Monday of September, 1869, or
Judgment and decree will be had therein ~ PRAYED
for by default.
ii. SCOTT HOWELL,
July ID, 1859-dlm Sol'r for Petitioner.
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To William G. Littlston, D. T. Brigham, Oliver
Cromwell, Charles 3. Bray and Thos. W. Claxett,
Executor Of r. Rccleston, deceased, tdefen-
dants):
VOU are hereby respectively notified that there
L lis now file in the Clerks Office 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..
Attleton above named, for the sum Of seventeen
hundred seventeen and SO 100 doliarr, with ten per
cent. interest from the 18th day Of May 1859, and
special and general execution against William c..
Mttleton, and against ali said defendants above
named praying also for the foreclosure of mort
gage given by said VIM. c. Littleton TO Chas. Ma
sen, upon the south Of NE. quarter, and .. 1 Of
NV. Of ne. quarter section 81, township 90
north, range west, In Lee county, Iowa, the sale
Of said mortgaged premises to pay Oh said debt,
the extinguishment Of all equity Of redemption
therein, for costs and general relief.
Nov you and each you are notified to appear
and answer said petition on the morning Of the
second day Of the next term of said court, 70 be
holden on the first Monday OF September, 1859, or
Judgment and decree will bs had therein n prayed
for by default.
ii. SCOTT HOWELL,
July is, 1859-d1m Sol'r for Petitioner.
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Legal Notice.

EEo S. S. BILLINGS, VIM. W. Belknap, Vim. F.
b. Lynch, VIM. Ruddick, j. NJ. Billings, VIM.
ID. Shaw, Henry Little, Henry s. Taylor, John
Mcmahon, B. A. Williams, Geo. b. smyth, Robert
+. Carr and Joseph Manning: There is now on q lie
in the Office Of the Clerk of the District Court OF
Lee county, Iowa, ut keokuk, the petition Of II en-
ry V.P. Block. claiming judgment against ). s.
Billings of $1,000 on promissory note executed by
him, and the foreclosure Of mortgage on lands
and lots in Lee county, given to secure said note.
The petition alleges that all the other defendants
interested in said property by subsequent pur-
chase or incumbrance and prays for the extinction
of all their interest, the sale Of the property, the
execution Of a deed and for general relief.
Unless you appear and answer said petition on
or before the 81 day of the September term, 1859,
of said Court, a 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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Original Notice.

To stephen Sheehan:
YOU are hereby notified that Hiram Barney has
filed his petition in chancery against you In the
Clerks Office Of the District Court Of Lee County
Iowa, at Keokuk, claiming a judgment for two
hundred niney weight and 26 100 dollars, with 10 per
interest from first of December, 1858, the fore
closure Of mort gage given by you to Chas Mason,
on lot y, block seventy-six l76), the sale Of
said lot the extinguishmens of the equity Of re-
emption, and general relief. You are required to
answer said petition on the second day of the next
term Of said court to be held Keokuk on the LIST
Monday of September, 1889, orjudgment and decree
will be had therein againstyou by default.
Ii. SCOTT HOWELL,
July is, lS59-dlm Atty for Petitioner
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Two Aida DURYEK You are hereby notified
L that there Is now On file In the Office of the
Clerk of the District Court Of Lee County, Iowa,
ct keok oh, an original petition flsd against W !.
r. g. Dnryse, deceased. claiming the loreslosure of
= mortgage given BY him TO j. B. Paul, and by
Paul assigned TO thu executors of A. X. Thomas,
namlly John N. Hiatt and Margaret fhnhas, by
whom said petition 10 81 ed and that there ia also
on Gle in the same case . supplemental petition
alleging the death Of said Duryce and that you are
one OF his heirs, and making you defendant in
said suit and unless you Appear and answer said
petition on or before the second day Of the Sep
tember term Of said court, commencing on the rst
Monday of September next, the mASter Of said pc
tition viii be decresd againlt yea by default.
RANKIN, MILLER l. ENSTER,
July 10, 1s5s-dlm Plaintiffs Att'ys.
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LeKnt Notice.
EllQ AETIE HInn Az ~ u

Two FAiETTE kUDD, M. w. Hicks, VIM f. b
Lynch and John Culbertson You are hereby
notified that there IL lie in the Office OF the
CLERK OF the District Court Of Lee County, Iowa,
at kekuk, the petition Of Ezra Overall. ounr,an az
Eliza A. Overall claiming twenty FIVE hundred dol.
lars from said Fasette kudd upon tie condition
contained in the mortgage given by said Kudd to
said Oyeralj and claiming Of and against all of
you the foreclosure of certain mortgage upon
certain real estate, sst 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
term lls5s) Of said Court, to be held at Keokuk ON
the hfst Monday of said month, Judgment by de-
fault will be rendered against you.
RANKIN, MILLER d ENsTER,
July ~, Ist9-dlm Pitts Att'ys.
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leWml NOttce.

Two David a. Day and Cyrus Broadwell: There is
now on file In the once OF the Clerk Of the Dis
trict Court OF Lee County, Iowa, at Keokuk, the
petition Of Sophia ciendenning claiming Of David
"A. Day judgment for $500 on certain promissory
notes, and the foreclosure Of a mortgage given to
secure said notes, On certain real estate in which
said Broadwell has an interest.
Unless you appear and answer said petition on or
before the second day of the September term, 1859
OF said court, judgment viii be rendered and the
property ordered to be sold accorddg the prayer
Of the petition.
RANKIN, MILLER 4 ENsTER,
July 70, lSko-dln Pitts Att'ys.
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Legal Notice.

TIN0 B. b. Hinman and Ellen Z. Human his wife,
/ Joseph Brooks, w. +. Cowles, VIM. l.. w God
ard Caroline A. Wood his wife, Henry Newton and
Mary w. Newton his wife, Levi Wood and Ann
Elizabeth Wood his wife, Robinson Hunter. II. V.
V. Bailey and Henry Chatterton You hereby
notified that there ID file in the Office of the
Clerk of the District Court of Lee County, Iowa,
at keokuk, petition of X. Sands Tucker, claimin 9
Of II. d. Human, Joseph Brooks and William +.
Cow1es three thousand dollars their promigsory
note to John LOOMS and endorsed by him to plain
tiff; and praying against all of you the foreelo-
cure Of a certain mortgage on certain real estate
tset forth in said pettion), in which you have OF
clai i'm to have an interest.
Unless you appear and answer said petition on or
before the second day of the next September term
tisb9) Of said court, to be held at Keokuk on this
first Monday Of said month, judgment by defaul,
will be had against you.
RANKIN, MILLER 4 ENSTER,
July 20, is 9-dlm Pitts Attfys.
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Trustees sale.

DUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that on satur-
l. day the s0th day ct July next, will sell at
Thompson 1 Co., IN the city of Keokuk, Lee county,
Iowa, the following real estate wit the eastery
bali Of lot nine tsl. block one hundred and six
,1as 3. s-aa u..y, 10; tTots IA ;s.a.n-st, ana
lao feet deep.
The sbove sale is made by virtue Of q Deed Of
Trust from Thomas Bruce to m /, for the purpose
Of securing the Taym ent Of promissoy note made
by James Bruce TO Grinnell Il Jenkins for the sum
Of &1SSl n, and said Deed Of Trust provides that
the property may be redeemed from the sale to be
made by me by paying the above debt and ten per
cent. interest, II any time within one year after
sale. The sale will be for cash and deed will b.
made TO the purchaser.
JOHN w. RANKIN, Trustee.
iune 30 1854
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LEGAL xosiee.

To Josiah Harvey James Jordan. Oren Baldwin C~tha,
rins Baldwin, his wife, Sarah Jeneres g. w. Jenesee
Wilsey:
VoU and zach you are hereby notified that there is
Court for Bee county: Iowa. 1t Kscxu L. pestion and
amended petition Of Hiram Barney, claiming against ali
said Josiah Harvey and James Jordan Charles Mason
July 3lst 1854 part Of the quarter Of
section thirty six in nship north range
hundredths ne q l0ol or and more
particularly described said mortgage Alao claiming
Of you the said josiah Harvey and James Jordan the
Of Two Hundred and Sixty Three laloo Dollars aud inter
est 1t ~ cant. Annnm, balance dne on the
purchase money Of tbs said Land secure which said
mortgage given by you TO the said Charles Macon
and BY h assgne to the said Barney and for
further relief And that, unless appear and
said petition before next Of said Court
2nd day thereof to he aud holden rss on
day In September 1853 judgement by default viii be
oomfcsso. NOBLE STRONG
ljyl4Aw PiHs Afty,s
To Demas Avery, s. B. Ayers, Ann Ayers. VIM. c.
Graham. Henry Biakesly, Cbariess Blow, ID. B.
Lambsrson; William I. Blow, surviv wing partner
Of the firm Of Charless d Blow:
VOU and each OF you are hereby notified that
there Is ROW on fie in the Office of the Clerk
of the District Court of Lee County, Iowa, at Keo-
kuk, Petition and 40 amended petition Of Hiram
Barney claiming against all Of you the for eclosure
Of mortgage executed by you DemAs Avery 10
Charles Mason, Feb 81 A. d. 1854, upon the south
west quarter OF the southeast quarter Of section
twenty one, in township sixt y-seven north, range
i've west, in Lee county, lows; and praying for sale
Of said land, much ~ 10 necessary pay said
claim and costs and also claiming Of you the said
Demas A very the sum Of three hundred and Atty
nine and 49, 100 dollars, and interest 1t ten per
cent from December !, 1883. calculated payable
annually, a. balance due for the purchase money
Of said land, to secure which said mortgage was
given by you to said Mason, and by ham assigned to
said Hiram Barney, and for ether and further re-
sf and the. unless you appear on or before the I'd
day Of the next term Of said court, to be holden
and commencing on the first Monday In September.
1852 and answer thereto Judgment will be rendered
against you ~ prayed in petition.
NOBLE STRONG.
July IA, lS69-dlm Atty's for Plt'f.