The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1877-05-19

rINHE STATE OF TExAs-To the sheriff
i or any constable of Dallas county,
greeting: You are hereby commanded that
some newspaper published In said county
for four weeks previous TO return day hereof,
you summon John Cadonon, whose resi-
dtnce II unknown 70 be ana appear before
the District Court TO be holden in and for the
county of Dallas, at the courthouse thereof,
june nsai, then and there to answer ths m N
ution Of John Schweixer, filed in said court
against the said John Cadonon, and alleging
in substance as follows, to-wtt: That on the
nth day OF August, A. d. 1874, defendant
made, executed AN delivered 70 plaintiff
his certain promissory note In writing. by
the terms OF W h.ch defendant became liable
and bound, and promised plaintiff b pay
him one day after Il ate thereof, twelve hum
dred dollars, with interest thereon from date
at the rate of twelve per cent per anuum
that said note has long since become due
and pay able but that defendant, though Of
same, / as wholly faiied ana negiecied 10 nav
| said sam OF money, or any part thereof, exc
cepting the sum of sixty one dollars, paid
on the 18th day OF August, l674, and twelve
dollars paid ON the 18th OF day Of August
1874. each of said pay ments are endorsed on
said note, 70 plaintiffs great damage twenty
resents that said note as given for the pur
| chase money for a certain tract OF land ~ 8
ing In said county OF Dallas about two mile.
north 10 degrees easf from the Courthouse a
| the city OF Dallas, and more particularly de
| scrfbed as follows, to-wit: Out of the north
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j. Eakins by John Eakins and wife, on the
| 18th day of september, 1856. out OF the orig
| inat John Grigshy league. survey and
bounced as toiioMs; Beginning at said north
corner OF said 80 acres OF land; thence sou u,
4 a degrees west iio yards To the north corner
OF a tract OF land sold la John W, Smith
thence south Si-2 degrees west s. yards 10 u
pecan tree Is Inches In diameter, thence east
| 81 yards TO corner an Elm II inches brs
north ~ degrees west 70 links; thence south
| - degrees east llc yards 10 corner, Themes
north a degrees east 40 yards 70 corner
4 thence north A. degrees west is6 yards To the
place OF beginning and containing six acres
OF land, npon which the vendors lien now
exists. Plaintiff further represents that the
deed tor said land executed by him 10 de
PENDANT II In the possession of said defend
ant, who is how here requested TO prod nc,
the same in court on the trial of this ca A..
| and Iniess the same Ia produced . cerfifest
copy OF the record thereof will be offered In
evidence, which = herewith Med, marx Cd
plaintiff prays that defend ant be cited ~ n o
pear and answer heretn, as the law directs
and that, upon hnAl hearing hereof he hays
Judgment fer his said debt, interest anc
damages, and costs of suit, and for q decre<
orecionna the vendor lien upon said land
and feI sensIsi and special relief: and, rs In
duty bound, he VIII every pray, etc.
Herein fail not. but have you then ane
there, before said court, this writ with you
return thsreon, showing now you have exc
cnted the same.
Witness, W. A. Harwood, Clerk of the DIS
trict Court Of Dallas county.
i Given under my hand and the seal OF sais
the Id day of March, A. ID. is17.
\ W. A. HARDWOOD,
Jerk District Court. Dallas county. Texas.
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