The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1882-03-28
THE STATE OF TEXAS. I W. oe,o
COUNTY OF AcLennan. w. oOoo.

THE STATE OF TEAAS,l No 3G3s
County OF AcLennan,) NJ 'o'o'
Reuben Ross vs. e. w. Birchffeld and T
81. Birchfcld.
To the Sheriff or any Constable of Nc
Lehman county, greeting:
Whereas, oath has this day been mad,
! before Inc that tile residence OF f. NJ
| BlrchtielG is unknown to affiInt, SO that
| tho ordinary process of law cannot be
| served upon HIM, you are hereby COM
! maaded that by making publication OF
! tins citation in SOME neWsp paper publisht d
IN the county OF McLcnnan, once In each
week tor tour consecutive weeks previous
TO the return day hereof, YOU summon
the said F. NJ. Birchtield to be and appear
| before the di tlict court to be holden in
and for the county OF McLennan, at the
court house thereof, in the city of Waco.
on the first Monday in May, 1882, then
and there To answer the petition OF Reuben
filed III said court against the said q.
w. Birchtieid, and F.M Birchtield, alleging
III substance as follows Io-wit: Thai on
the 2lst day Of Jure 1878. SAID def, ndants,
Jointly and severllly made. executed and
delivered TO petitioner for value received
a certain prUmiSOry note, bearing date
2lst day of June, 1878, and is made paw
able on Or before the 18th day of DeCem-
Der, 1879, and is for SS.33.00 and bears II
per cent interest per Annum until paid.
Defendants also Jointly and severallv
made, exc cuted and delivered TO petitioner
another prOmisory note bearing da.e 2Ist
day OF June 1878, for SS.33.00, for value
7, ceivei, and is made payab on or before
the 18th day of December, 1880 and bears
II per cent interest per annum Till paid.
sand two notes are due and unpaid, EXCEPT
the first OF the above mentioned no es is
credited October 10, 1881, with two sums
VIZ plS6.OJ and S464.0J. Said two rates
were gwen for part of the purchase
money OF three tracts OF land. The first
tract Is situate in McLennan county, |
Texas, on the waters of M.ddle Bnsuue. |
ahd contains $40 acres. The second tract
Is situate IN McLtnnan county, near the |
COrycl county line on the south fork of |
Wasp Creek and contains one hundred |
acres of land. The third tract contains |
ten acres of of the north end of the j. A. |
Reeves eighty acre survey in Corvell |
county, Texas. Petitioner asks thai he,
may have judgement for his debt, dam
ages interest and costs of suit, and for the
foreclosure of his lien on the above men.
toned three tracts OF land. and that they
DC sold according to law to satisfy said
Judgment. Defendants are notified to
produce upon the trial of the case the
original deed OF conveyance of the above
mentioned three tracts Of land, or a Ger
lfled copy OF the same will be used in
violence on the trial of the case.
Herein fail not, but have you then and
here before said court this writ it'll your
eturn thereon, showing how you have
xeeuted tho same.
witness: Il. F. BEASLEY,
Jerk District Court McLennan County.
-, Given under my hand and the
L. seal Of said court in the city of
- Wacn, this tie 18th day of March
i. D. 1882. L F. BEASIEY
lerk District Court McLennan Co. Tex.
BY CH+s, ii. LEDSUM, Deputy.
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