Iron County register., 1888-10-25
sHERfFF,s SALE.

BY virtue and authority Of special ex-
ecution Issued from the office of the clerk
of the circuit court of Iron county. Mis-
souri,, and to me the undersigned sheriff,
directed. in favor of Matthew kerchner.
plaintiff. and against Frank Decker and
Dallas Decker. defendants, bearing date
Sept 10, 1885. and returnable to the October
term. 1888. thereof, have levied upon and
seized the following described real estate
and pro,e1ty, lying and being in Iron
county, Missouri. as the property of said
defendants, described as follows, to wit;
Beginning at corner on the west line
of the John Lewis survey. No. 214l. from
which Il sycamore 8 inches bears north
I25 degrees west Sc links, red oak 16 inch
es north 81 degrees west 50 links: thence
i.orth % degrees east 3 chains. to the mid
die line of section 8; thence west, on the
middle line of section s, l9 chains, to a
corner; thence south % 3-4 chains tn a
corner; thence east q chains to cor
ner; thence north 81. 80 chains to cor
ner. from which chimney of old Sam.
Irwin house, where Frank Decker live,l
on September 5th, 1885, bears south 80
l 4 degrees west, the fiue on the west
end of David Palmer's house north AZ
IL degrees east; thence north 80 de-
grees west 10.S so chains, to the place of
beginning-cnntainin SO acres, more
or less. and being part of the south
halt of section s, and part of the John
Lewis Survey, No. 2141. all in Town
ship "a range east, levied upon as the
property of the said Dallas Decker;
Also, the following, levied upon as
the property of said Frank Decker, to
Wit: The undivided one-half of part
of John Lewis Survey confirmation No.
2l41; and also part of the south half of
section Sail in township 81, north, of
range east, which are included in the
following boundaries: beginning at lhe
southeast corner of section s: running
thence north on the section line 21.75
chains to a rock corner on the south
line Of said Survey; thence north "a
degrees west go chains to corner es-
tablished; thence north 10 degrees west
AZ chains set rock on the west line of
the John Lewis Survey, from which a
sycamore tree inches bears north ~
1-2 degreee west Sc links, also a red oak
Is inches bears north 81 degrees west
50 links; thence north % degrees east
chains on said line, to the middle line
of section s; thence west on said mid-
die line 19 chains to corner; thence
south 1915 chains to q corner; thence
east % chains to corner; thence south
chains to a corner; thence east Is
chains and &c links to corner; thence
south 1.66 chains to a corner on the
section line; thence on section line % so
chains to place of beginning-contaln-
ing 159 acres and one-hundredth of an
acre, and the aggregate of said tract of
land--being the same land by w. r..
Meyer conveyed to jeff. l.. Meyer and
Anna Meyer, his wife, and Frank
Decker, by deed of October 31st, 1882,
recorded in Book %. page 372. of Iron
County Records of Deeds and Mortga-
ges; and the description in which said
deed is intended to apply, and is here
by applied. to the hereinbefOre describ-
ed tracts of'lands;
And will, on
Wednesday, October oath, 1888,
at the east front door of the courthouse in
the city of Ironton Iron county, Missouri,
Between the hours of 8 O'Clock in the fore
noon and ) o'clock in the afternoon of
that day. and during the session of the
circuit court. sell at public vendue. all
the right. title, claim, estate and prop
erty of the said defendants, of, in and to
the above described real estate and prop
erty. for cash in hand. to the highest
bidder, to satisfy said execution and
costs. P. W. WHTTWORTH.
Sheriff