White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1868-11-05
Notice

S hereby given, that on the 25th day Of
l. August, A. d. 1868. Adam Bremen, plain.
tiff, filed his petition il the District Court with
in and for the County of Doniphan, and State of
Kansas, against John W. FOrman, James F.
Forman, William Sublett. J ohm A. Van Arsdale,
Bartholomew O'Driscoll, Asaph Allen, Harris
Stratton. Robert Riddle, E. w. Stratton, and
Reuben Middleton. defendants, and alledsng
that said defendants were partners in and men,
hers of an association organized for the laying
out and building town on certain terms and
conditions set forth in certain articles of asso-
citation executed by them, copy Of which ar
ticles are attached to and made part Of plain.
tia s said petition, ami that certain other per-
cons became members of said association, and
that all of the members of said association ex-
cept the above named defendants sold their
interests in end withdre from such associa-
ton; that for the purpose Of carrying ont the
objects of said association, said association
purchased the east half OF section five. and the
west half of section four, in township four, of
range No. twenty -one. in DoniDhan County,
Kansas, and the said lands we're laid of in
lots and blocks, as an addition t. the town of
DOniphan; that the said association became
embarrassed and largely indebted in carrying
out the objects of said association, and that
certain of said members OF said association
refused to contribute their proper share Of the
EXPENSES of said association: that certain mem.
bers of said association. ha,ne dnlv authorized
for that nurpose. mortoaoed said land, afore.
sail TO George Young' Of St Josenb. Nilsson.
ri, for 1880 90. for the purpose of raising
money to pay debts due from said association
TO various persons. that afterwards said asso.
citation failed to nav off and satisfy said mort.
gage and the same was forecIosed, and the
lands sold. and the said Adam Rr.nner becam.
the purchaser thereof. at the instance of and
at the request of the members of sail associa.
ton. and there being other INDICTMENTS that
we're lieus on said nremises- vb;ob he Maid of
and DISCHARGED at The instance of ss;d sssocia.
ton. am untinp in the agore,o te IN abont
$40 900, and that the title To said nrem;ses
was in DISPUTE and in LITIGATION. and At the in.
stance of and at the reouest of the members
of the said association. he maid out for II. In
costs. expenses, and atterne,s' fsc.. a. 600:
that plaintiff became the purchaser of said pre
misses, at the instance of the inembers of said
association; and that at the TING of the exeeu.
of the said mortgage to the said George
Young. and at the time of the purcba.e
ofsaid premises by this nlaintif. the said
Robert Riddle, Reuben Middleton. Harris
Strattoa. Asanh Alien and - w. STATION
had no ,itle Of record in or N sa;i nre.
mises and this nla;n,ia ala NOT tnow that tbev
or either of them had or claimed an, interest
in or tn said lands. and that lone aftnr the
purchase of said lands nv ,h;s nIs;nt;f thew
set mn and nov claim, ~ I,vn ;a,a,ss. IN =,
IN the same. h,, This rI.;n,;F sars ,hev bsva
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