People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1894-01-12
Notice to Heirs at Law of the
Time and Place of Allotment
Of Real Estate.

STATE OF KANSAS, co
SUMNER COUNTY,
In the Probate Court within and for said
county and state:
Emily Gasaway. widow OF
William II. Gasaway, deceased,
VS..
Leonard W. Gasaway, January
Anna Gasaway and Term
Lora J. Gasaway, A. d., 1894.
Heirs at Law Of
William II. Gasaway, deceased,
and +. j, Hoge, administrator
Of said deceased.
To Leonard w. Gasawav. Anna Gasaway and
LOra J. Gasaway, Heirs at Law Of Will
lam II, Gasaway, deceased, and +. j.
HOge, administrator Of said deceased:
You are hereby notified that Emily Casa
way, widow Of William II. Gasaway, deceased
did on the I'd day Of January. A. d. 1894, file
her petition in the office OF the Probate court
within and for said County and State, show
ing that on the 18th day of January, A. d.,
1893. William II, Gasaway, late OF Sumner
county, deceased. died intestate leaving sur
viying him said Emily Gasaway, his widow,
and Leonard W. Gasaway, Anna Gasaway
and LOra J. Gasaway, his children and only
heirs at Law. and that +. j. HOge is the duly
appointed, qualified and acting administra-
tor Of the estate Of the said William II, Casa
way. deceased; that said William ii. Gasaway
was at the time Of his death the owner of and
died seized OF an estate in fee simple in the
following described real estate situated in
Sumner county, Kansas tO-wit
Commencing at stone set eleven III
chains and thirty-seven and One-half (37l.)
| links north OF the southwest corner Of the
northeast quarter (NEl4 Of Section one Cd in
! Township thirty-three (y3 south, In Range
two e. east Of the sixth 9TH Principal Meri-
an; thence north 1874 minutes east, four al
chains and sixty (60) links TO stone set two
| (2 feet west of the fence; thence north 12l4)
minutes west, ten Q0) chains and sixteen Q6
! links to stone: thence north SminuteS east
nine 90 chains to the bottom TO a stone:
thence north siXty-twO and One-half degrees
east IN 621ao east, fifteen chains and sixty
three links to a stone set three links north of
a walnut tree on the bank Of the Arkansas
river; thence up said river with the mean
| bearings Of said river to thenOrth line of
said Section: thence west on the north line OF
said Section to the northwest corner of said
quarter section: thence south on the lhalt
section line to the place Of beginning.
Also the following portion OF the same
quarter section: Commencing at stone lSxt
X6 set ten chains north OF the center of said
section one CD: thence north one Oh chain and
| tifty-three (53) links TO the southwest corner
OF the last above described tract of land:
thence with the south line Of said last above
described tract Of land north 1914 minutes
east, four and 60-1OO chains: thence north
12A minutes east, ten and l6-100 chains
| thence north $50 east, nine chains to a stone
in the bluff. ha .kberry u seconds Is north
! ten Q0) links: thence south Is degrees - min
utes east, fifteen and 9O-l0O chains to a stone
lSX6X5, from which an elm seconds Is sOuii
10 degrees west 10 links. corner in ravlne)
thence west II and 25-l00 chains to the begin.
ing, as surveyed by Geo. T. Walton, Feb. %
1876, containing fourteen and ninety-hve one
hundredths (l4and 95-10Ol acres more or less
Also the southeast quarter Of the north.
west quarter of Section one % In TOWNSHIP
thirty three C33l south, in range two ~ east
ofthe sixth 9th Principal Meridian: AL
three OF the above described tracts OF LAND
constitute one body Of land and aggregate
less than one hundred and sixty 16gl acres.
That at the time of his death and priOl
thereto the said William II. Gasaway occu.
pied said tracts Of land as the residence anC
homestead OF himself and his family, anC
ever since the death Of said William II. Gas
away, your petitioner has continued TO occu
Ply said tracts Of land as her residence anC
homestead. and still continues to so occupy
them; that prior TO the death Of said VIII
liam II. Gasaway, both Leonard W. Gasaway
and Anna Gasaway ceased to reside or maxi
their home with their father, or upon saIC
land and have never since his death resided
upon or occupied said property or any par
thereof as home; that at the time of tn,
death OF the said William H. Gasaway, saiC
Lora J. Gasaway lived upon said landwith he
father and made her home with him, but II
March, 1873, said LOra ]. Gasaway finall,
abandoned her residence upon said land ant
since that time has been making her h JmC
and place Of residence in the state OF Hi
nois
That said Leonard W. Gasaway, son o
said William II. Gasaway, deceased. is owe
Twenty-Five. years OF a c, and said Ami
Gasaway and Lora ], Gasaway, daughters o
said William II. Gasaway, deceased, are eacl
over Eighteen years Of age.
That by reason OF the above recited facts
your petitioner, who is the widow OF salt
William II. GaSaway. deceased. is the Owne
in fee Of an undivided One-half interest II
the above described tracts OF land and Is en-
titled to have said land divided and one-hal
In value thereof set apart and allotted u
her.
Wherefore she prays the court TO appoln
commissioners as provided by law, TO diyid,
the above tracts OF land and to set apart anS
all0t TO her the one-half In value thereof
You are further notified that said Probat,
Court did. on the 2nd day OF January. 1894
order that said petition be set for hearini
before said Probate Court on the I'D day o
January, 1884,. at o'clock a. M. at which
time you. and each Of you. may appear an,
show Cause why said court shall not make al
order setting 81 and allotting tn said Emily
: Gasaway one-half in value OF the aforesaid
40 Estate EAiIY sk Il Az pet PstPicn s.'
A. A. Richards, Attorney for Petitioner. :