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Two W. II. CAVE, v. K. Hart and M. w. West
cott: You are hereby notified that there lie now
on ME In the ONCE Of the Clerk of the District
Court Of Lee County, Iowa, 1t keokuk, petition
o. Geo. w Nye claiming Of you the said w. I'll.
Cave and v. 4. Hart the sum Of Ave hundred dol
lars, as money due on two promissory notes exc
cutsd BY said w. n. Cave to v. X. Hart and by
him endorsed to plaintiff, and also claiming Of ali
OF you the foreclosure of mortgage given by said
w. 4. Cave to secure said notes and conveying the
undivided one half of all the stock of books, sta
t,onery wall paper and fancy goods in the stock of
Cave Barber, ut No. ~ Main street, keokuk
lows, and more particularly described in said
mortgage, copy OF which is on file with said pc.
Triton said petition alleges that defendant NJ w.
"estcott Is interested in said personal property
Now unless you appear and answer said petition
on or before the second day Of the September term
tleo9) OF said District Court, commencing on the
first Monday in Septem mex t. judgm ent and de-
cree for the sale of said mortgaged property will be
rendered in accordance with the prayer Of said pe
ton MoCRARY A BRUCE
JuIyIo, lS3e-dlm Plaintiffs Att'ys.
Legal Norice-.-Foreciosur of m ort-
gage.
Two John Triplet and &c. Pyle: You are hereby
notified that there is now on file in the Office Of
the Clerk Of the District Court OF Lee County Iowa
al heokuk, petition of John johnson claiming
OF you the said John Trplet three hundred dol :
lars ~ money due on promissory note, and also
charming OF beth Of you the foreclosure Of a mort
gage on lot No. "a la block No. one hundred
and nnety-eight (lQs), Keokuk, Iowa; said mort
gage bears date February 25th, 1857. and il given
to secure the payment of said promissory note and
one other note.
Now uniess you appear and answer said petition
on or before the second day of the September term
tlsbs) OF said District Court, which CONNIE noes it's
session on the first Monday in September, 1859,
judgment and decree will be rendered against You,
and said lot will be sold for the payment Of the
amount found 10 be due on said note interest and
costs, and all the interest Of both the defendants
in said lot will be cut off and forever barred and
foreclosed
McCRARY BRUCE,
July 10, 1S59-dlm Att'ys for Plt'f.
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Two Aida DUHIEE: Yoa are hereby notified
that there 10 now on file in the Office of thu
Clerk Of the District Court Of Lee County, Iowa
at KeeAok, Oh original petita6n Aled as41nst W
r. s. Duryee deceased, claiming the foreclosure OF
q mortsa4s given by him 70 ]. B. Paul, and by
Paul assign TO the executors OF A. r. Thomas
namely John N. Hiatt and Margaret Thomas, by
whom said petition is ed, am that there is also
on fie In the same case supplemental petition
one OF his heirs, and makiQs you defendant ii
said suit and unless you appear and answer sale
petition before the second day Of the Sep
TENDER term of said court, csQmenting on the frs
Monday of septem Der uaxt, the matter of said pc
tition win DO decrced against you Ivy default.
RANKIN, MILLER b ENsTER,
July 10, 1S5Q-dlm Plaintiffs Atttvs
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Two GEORGE W. LEMON. u. q. Bur

Two GEORGE W. LEMON, -. q. Burbridge, S..
l. Burbridgc, Oscar II. Burbridge, Mary A. Lem
You and each of you are hereby notified that
there is file in the Office OF the Clerk of the
District Caurt Of Lee County, lows, at keokuk a
petition of Abner Reeves claiming of George w.
Lemon and S. g. Burbridge judgment for ten
thousand dollars t$l0,000), IS money due a
promissory note. and clai ming against all of you
the foreclosure of mortgage given by said Lemon
4 Burbridge to said Abner Reeves to secure said
note; and alleging that the remainder of you claim
to have or do have some interest in said lands 80
mortgaged, acquired since plaintiffs mortgage and
with notice.
Unless you appear and answer said petition or
before the second day Of the next September term
of said Court judgment will be rendered against
you by default.
RANKIN, MILLER l. ENSIER,
July lQ, 1669-dlm Plaintiffs Att'ys.
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rCO s. S. BILLINGS, VIM. w. Belknap, VIM. r
b. Lynch, VIM. Ruddck, J. Nj. Billings VIM
D. Shaw, Henry Little, Henry S. Taylor, ohm
Mcmahon, b. A. Williams, Geo. B. Smyth, Rober,
Il. Carr and Joseph Manning There is now on q il
in the Office of the Clerk of the District Court OF
Lee county, Iowa, at keokuk, the petition of Hen
~ V.P. Block, claiming Judgment against s. S
billings Of $1,000 on prosnissory note executed by
him, and the foreclosure of a mort gage 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 REMEMBRANCE 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 ID 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 10, Is59-lm Plffs' Att'ys.
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Two b. b. Human and Ellen +. Hinman his wife
i Joseph Brooks, w. +. Cowlss, VIM. l.. Wood
and Caroline A. Wood his wife, Henry Newton and
Mary w. Newton his wife, Levi w God and Ann
Elizabeth Wood his wife, Robinson Hunter. r. V
v. Bailey and Henry Chatterton You are hereby
notified that there is now file in the office of the
Clerk of the District Court of Ice County, Iowa
at keokuk, petition of K. Sands Tucker, claimi
OF II. b. Hinman, Joseph Brooks and William r.
Cowles three thousand dollars their promissory
note to John LOOMS and endorsed by him to plain
tit and praying as against all Of you the foreco-
sure OF a certain mortgage on certain real estate,
set forth In said petition), in which you have OF
claim to have interest.
Unless you appear and answer said petition on OF
before the second day of the next September term
Je5gl OF SAID court, to be held at keokuk on tbs
hrst Monday OF said month, judgment by defaul,
will be had against you.
RANKIN, MILLER d ENsTER,
July 20, l859-dlm Pitts Att'ys
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puBLIc NOTICE is hereby given that on Satur.
= DAY the solh day Of July next, will sell at
public sale in front OF the banking house OF VIM
Thompson Co, In the city of Keokuk, Lee county,
Iowa, The following real estate, to wit the
half Of lot nine t9l, block one hundred and az
tioSl Of said city, rs feet front on Main-st., and
lao feet deep.
Trust from Thomas Bruce u III for the purpose
OF securing the ent Of promissory note u AIDE
by james Bruce TO Grinnell d jenkins for the su
OF S2,sSi ~, and said Deed Of Trust provides that
the property may b. redeemed from the sale to b
made by me by paying the above debt aud ten ne,
cent. interest, At any time within one year after
sale. The safe will be for cash, and deed viii he
made to the purchaser
JOHN W. RANKIN, Trustee.
June 30. 1854
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Legal Notice.

ITO LLOYD .. SIMPSON Jos. X. Rick ey, Stephen
E.Jones, William L. Barley and Nat. Lafon !:
You are hereby notified that there is on file in
the office of the Clerk of the District Court of Lee
County, Iowa, at Keokuk, petition Of Brom-
field u Ridley claiming Of said Simpson and said
Hickey = judgment for the sum of three thousand
dollars n money due on note and power to con-
fess ind gment given to j. s. Ridley, and claiming
Of III Of you the foreclosure Of : mortgage given
by said Simpson lot 3, block 80, OF the City OF
keokuk, to secure the payment OF said sum Of
money, to which lot said Jones, Barkley and La
fou set up some kind OF claim; and unless you APP
pear and answer said petition on or before the I'd
day of the next term Of said court, which col
menoes on the first Monday of September next
judgment will be rendered by default as prayed for
RANKIN, MILLER ENsTER,
July 10, I859-d1m pltfs Atty's.
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To Josiah Harvey. Jxmss Jordan oren baldwin cathA
Iins Baldwin his wife sarah Jeneree 8 W Jeneree
her husband Rufus Wiisey Elizabeth Wisey and John
Wiisey
VoU and you are hereby notified that there is
l. now file In the oisce VI the clerk OF the District
Court for Lee county, Iowa. KcoKux. petition and
amended petition OF Hiram Barney claiming against ali
.ad Josiah Harvey and Jsmss Jordan to Charles Mason
July 3is 1854. part OF the north quarter
section thirty ak In township north range
west Ia Lee county Iowa containing twelve and twenty
hundredths l2 l0ol Ices and more
particularly discribed on sAid mortgage. Also claiming
Of you the said Josiah Harvey and James Jordan the
OF Two undred and SIXTY Three I2I0o Dollars inter
est At 10 per cent. Annum, balance due the
purchase money OF the said Land which, said
mortgage given by you 10 the said Charles Mason
and by him Asagned TO the said Barney and for her
further relief And that, unless appear and
said petition before next term o said Court and the
End day there o to be and holden the
day in September 1853, judgement by default will be
confess. NoBLEA STRONG,
tJyi44w Pits Atfys
To Demse Avery, &. d. Ayers, Ann Ayers. VIM. c.
Graham, Henry Blskesly, Charles i Blow, d. b.
Lamberson; William I. Blow, surviving partner
Of the firm OF Charles j Blow:
NUU and each of you are hereby notified that
l. there il now on file in the Office of the Clsrk
OF the District Court Of LeeCounty, lows, at Keo-
kuk, Petition and an amended petition of Hiram
Barney claiming against all of you the foreclosure
OF mortgage executed by you Dcmas Avery to
Charles Mason, Feb al A. u. 1884, upon the south
west quarter OF the southeast quarter of section
twenty one. in township sixty-seven north, range
five west, in Lee county Iowa; and praying for sais
of said land, much a. is necessary TO pay said
claim and costs; aud also claimngof you the said
Demas Avery the sum Of three hundred and dfty-
nine and % 100 dollars. and interest ct ten per
cent. from December 1858. calculated ~ payable
annually, ~ balance due for the purchase money
Of said land, to secure which said mortgage was
given by you to said Mason, and by him assigned to
said Hiram Barney, and for ether and further re-
and that 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,
1859 and answer theret Judgment will be rendered
against you Is prayed IN petition.
NOBLE b STRONG.
July ID 500 dim Atty'sf for Plt'f.
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Lek0b notice.
Two David A. Day and Cyrus Braadwell: There 10
now ON file In the uMce Of the Clerk Of the Dis
trtci Court Of Lee County, Iowa, at keokuk, the
petition OF Sophia Clcndenning claiming Of David
A. Day ajudgment for $500 ON certain promissory
notes, and the foreclosure Of mortgage given TO
secure said notes, on certain real estate In which
said Broadwell has an interest.
Unless Jon appear and answer said petition on or
before the second day Of the September term i859
OF said court jadgm ent will be render cd and the
property ordered be sold aecordidg tbs PRAYER
Of the petition.
RANKIN, MILLER 4 ENsIER.
July ~, ls50-dln Pitts Att'ys.
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original Notice

To Ferguson N. Wright, John Dimond, Frank
Schenck, John s. Seibert, E. g. Moses, i. d.
Wardlow, Robert Ransom, Jos. Fisher, Frank
Langsonkamp, Jno. d. Baughman, Margaret
Wing, j. G. Answor,h, James Humphreys and
Bridgman Reed, (defendants):
VOU are hereby respectively notified that there
L Is now en- 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 n mortgage against said Ferguson
N. Wright above named, fer the sum of $Sss.36
with ten per cent interest from the first day Of De-
cember, 1858, and special and general execution
against said +. N. Wright, and as against all said
defendants above named, praying also for the fore
closure Of mortgage given by said +. N. Wright
to Charles Mason, upon Block one hundred and
eighteen llS) in ksokak, Lee county, Iowa, the
sale of said mortgaged premises to pay of said
debt, the extingushment OF all equity of redemp-
tion therein for costs and general relief.
Now you and each Of you notified to appear
and answer said petition the morning of the
second day Of the next term OF said Distrc,
Court, to be holden on the frst Monday in Ssptem.
Der 1882 or Judgment and decree will be had there.
in as prayed for by default.
Ii. SCOTT HOWELL,
July l6, 1859 -dlm Sol'r for Petitioner,
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urlR1nal NOt1Ces
To John Williams, ames Cowden and Jane Cow
den, (defendants):
VoU are hereby respectively notified that there
l. Is now on 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 a mortgage against said John Will
lams above named, for the sum of two hundred
ana five and 81 100 dollars, with ten per cent In
terest from the FIRST day of December, 1855, and q
special and general execution against John Will
lams, and as against all said defendants above
named praying also for the foreclosure of = mort
gage given by said John Williams TO ChAs. Mason,
upon lot Z, block l2S in Keokuk Lee county, Iowa,
the sale Of said mortgaged premises to pay of
said debt, the extinguishment of all equity of
demption therein, for coets and general relief.
Now you and each of you are notified to appear
and answer said petition on the morning of the I'd
day of the next term of said court, to be holden
the first Monday Of September, 1859, or judg-
ment and decree will be had therein as prayed for
by default.
Ii. SCOTT HOWELL,
July Is, 1859-d1m Sol'r for Petitioner.
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To John w. Moore ct. al. defendants
VOU are hereby respectively notified that there
l. is now on lie In the Clerks Office of the DIS
trict Court, Lee county, Iowa, at keokuk, petit
ion Of ID. w. Kilbourne, claiming . decree and
judgment against John W. Moore for two hundred
seventy -one and 40-1o0 dollars, with 10 per cent
interest, as balance of purchase money on lot ten
block eight, in kilbourne's addition, to the city
of Keokuk, Lee county, Iowa. and the fore
closure OF q mortgage on said lot, given by said
Moore to said Kilbosrne praying Tor the sale Of
said lot, the extinguishment Of all equity Of re-
demption, and for general relief, as 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 1t Keokuk on the FIRST Monday oi
September next, 1859, decree and judgmen,
will be had therein against you by default accord
ing to law. III. SCOTT HOWELL,
july4d Sol. for Petitioner.
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AG8aA NOthCCs
To Hiram Jones and Mary Jones, Oliver II. Cox,
W. w. Gait and Agnes Gait, Jesse Wicker
sham and David Reddington
VOU and each Of you are hereby notified that
j there is now ON 6e in the Office of the Clerk Of
the Dis trict Court of Lee County, Iowa, Keokuk
petition of James M. 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, 1855, money due on your
promssory note OF said date for said sum Mt three
years, to order of o. II. Cox; and also claiming
against each and all Of you the foreclosure Of q
mortgage made to said Cox Of said date, to secure
said NOTE on 37A feet by 100 feet out Of block III
being 374 feet 18th street by 100 feet deep DC.
more particularly described in mortgage,) In the
city Of Keokuk, Lee county. Iowa, the same being
for the purchase money, and having with said note
been assigned to said Billings.
now uniess you appear anu answer SAID petition
before the second day Of the next Of said
District Court, commencing on the first Monday
in September (lsb9) judgment and decree win be
rendered against you in accordance with the
prayer Of said petition
NOBLE STRONG,
July 20. lS69-d1m Atty'sfor Plt'f.
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To W. W. johnson, ct al, (defsndants):
V0U are hereby respectively notified that there
L is now fle in the Clerks office of the Dis
trict Court OF Lee County, Iowa, at keokuk, a
petition Of Hiram Barney, claiming q judgment
on foreclosure of q mortgage against said w. w.
johnson above named, for the sum Of four hun
dred ffty-oneand s5-lo0 dollars, with ten per
cent interest from the first day Of December, 1855
and special and general execution against W. W.
johnson, and rs against all said defendants above
namef praying also for the foreclosure of mort
gage given by said w. w. johnson to Charles Ma
son, upon lot one block seventeen (l7), in Keo-
kuk Lee county, Iowa; the sale of said mortgaged
premises to pay of said debt, the extnguishment
of all equity Of redemption therein, for cost and
general relief.
Now you and each Of you notified to appear
and answer said petition on the morning Of the
second day OF the nAxt term of said Court, to be
holden on the Ant Monday of September, 1859, or
judgmsnt and decree will be had therein as prayed
for BY default.
ii. SCOTT HOWELL,
July 10, lS59-dtn SOL for petitioner
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To B. A. williams, J. w. Rankin, (trustce), Chas
BETTER, q. Hunxickcr, jerome s. Ridley, James
e. Bruce, Bruce Daniels, Jas. Z. Death, A. u
Bullock, John b. Hatch, +. N. Wright, II. w.
Sample, John Winthrop, ,. p. Schly A. i. Cor
don, C. r. Dimond, Vim Schafer, Guy wells,
VIM. Steel, John Bruce, j. 3. Fit1hugh, George
G. Dixon (executor of Robt Moore, deceased
Israel Kerr, SEN, Henry Beckwith, 8. +. Miller,
Waterman, Robinson 4 Co., Israel Anderson, ba-
rah Bruce, J. C. Ainsworth, James Humphreys,
Bridpman b Reed, +. w artman, Levi Sutlif, ia
cob Null and Inman Walling, (defondants):
yyOU are hereby respectively notified that there
J. is now on Ale 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 said b. A. VII.
liams above named, for the sum Of six hundred
dollars, with ten per cent. interest from the lst
day Of December, 1858, and special and general
execution against B. A. Williams, and a. against
all said defendants above named praying also for
the foreclosure of . mortgage given by said B. A.
Williams to Samuel Marsh, William x. Lee and
Edward c. Delevan, Trustees, Ac.), upon lot ii,
block o. lot block 80, and lots and 8, block 5,
all in the city of keokuk, Lee county, Iowa, the
sale of said mortgaged premises to pay of said
debt the extinguishment of all equity of redemp.
ton therein, for costs and general relief.
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 on the first Monday Of September, 1859, or
judgment and decree will be had therein pray ed
for by default.
H. SCOTT HOWELL,
July Is, 1S59-dlm Sol'r for petitioner.
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GERMAN soar.
E0 BOXES for sale by
OU js12d KELLOGG 4 RrRar
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To Charles X. Rider:
YOU are hereby notified that there 10 now on file
in the office Of the Clerk of the District Court
Of Lee County, Iowa, ut Kcoknk, petition OF r.
X. 4 II. w. Ford, claiming Of you the sum Of four
hundred and ffty dollars, with interest thereon
from March g. 1857 at per cent. per annum, NJ
money due on your promissory note Of said date to
EMhu Gum, for said sum, payable two years after
said date, and by said Gum endorsed to said r. h.
d. W. Ford; and also praying writ Of attach
ment against yon, and which has been levied on
your real estate in said county, in the town Of
Nashville.
And unless you appear and answer said petition
on or before the morning of the second day OF the
next term Of said court. to be holden at Keokuk
in said county, on the first Monday Of September,
A. d. 1859. judgment will be rendered against
you by default.
NOBLE 4 STRONG,
July 70, 1ss9-dIm Atty's for PltGs.
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TO Stephen g. Burbridge, George w. Lemon. Oscar
81 Burbridge, Elisabeth M. Burbridge, jerome
s. Ridley and Mary P. Lemon:
Won and each Of you are hereby notified that
! there Is now on hle In the Office Of the Clerk
Of the District Court Of Lee County, Iowa, al
Keokuk, petition Of Isaac N. Green claiming of
you the said Stephen 9. Burhridge and George w.
Lemon the sum Of twenty-five hundred and fifty
dollars, with interest from April is, 1857, mo-
ney due on your promissory note of said date for
said sum ut Is months to order Of Jerome g. Ridley;
and also claiming against each and all of you the
foreclosure OF mortgage given 1t said date to BE-
cure the said note upon (as the same Is prayed to
be corrected In said pettion) lots g. T. 10 and II in
block a in Reds Addition to the city of keokuk
Lee county, lows; which note and mortgage have
been assigned to said Isaac reen by said Ridley
and nnlsss you appear and answer said petition on
or before the morning of the second day Of the
term Of said District Court, to be begun and holden
81 Ksokuk on the frst Monday In September, A. ID,
1852, Judgment and decree will be rendered against
You according to the prayer of said petition.
NOBLE 4 STRONG,
July IL, lS6e-d1m Plaintiffs Attys.
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To James Lamb, executor Of the estate OF Vim.
Lamb deceased, Frank lin Meek and Elisabeth
Meek, Peter Newcomer and Rosanna Newcomer,
Hannah d. Sargent and Snyder Sargent, Daniel
Woodward, Newton Lamb and - Lamb his
wife:
V0U and each Of you are hereby notified that
II there 10 now on die in the Office OF the Clerk
of the District Court Of Lee County, Iowa, at keo-
kuk, petition Of Hiram Barney claiming Of you
the said James Lamb, executor Of the estate Of
William Lamb deceased the sum Of nine hundred
and sixty seven and 68100 dollars, with interest
thereon ut 10 per cent. per annum from May 20th,
1859, as money due mortgage made by William
Lamb in his life time to Charles ason, dated une
2S, 1858; and claiming against each OF you land
the ther parties defendant named in said pettion)
the foreclosure of the said mort gage, the be-
ing upon the s-w. Of the NV. of sec. 3s, also
the of the NV. of section 80, all in town
ship 66 north, range west, in Lee county, Iowa,
for the purchase money; and the same having be en-
assigned by said Mason to said Barney.
And unless you appear and answer said petition
on or before the morning of the second day of the
next term Of said court TO con mence at keokuk on
the first Monday in September, A. D. 1855, judg-
ment will DO rendered against you rs claimed in
said petition.
NOBLE STRONG,
July 20, ls59-dlm Atty's for Pn'f.