San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-08-21
Citation by Publication.
ALAMO FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, !
No. BOOB, VS..
WIN. BRUCE, LEONARD BERTRAM,

ALAMO FIRE INSURANCE OOMPANfi
No. BOOB, VS.. ..H
VIM BRUCE, LEONARD BERrRAM,
FIT AL.
In the District Court of Bexar County,
45th Judicial District.
The State of Texas to the Sheriff or any
Constable Of Bexar County, Greeting
You are hereby commanded that by
making publication of this Citation in
some newspaper published In the County
secutive weeks, previous to the return
day hereof, you summon VIM. Bruce,
Leonard Bertram, A. L. Parsons and
Julia Z. Parsons, whose residence is I'M
known, 20 6e and appear at the next reg
ular term Of the District Court, of the.
45th Judicial District, in and for Bexar
County, to be holden at the Court House
the first Monday in October, A. ID 1895,
the same being the 9TH day Of October,
1898, then and there to answer petition
filed in said Court on the 18th day OF Au-
gust, 1895, in suit, numbered on the
Docket of said Court, No. 1908, wherein
Alamo Fire Insurance Company, cor
poration duly incorporated under the
Jaws of Texas, is plaintiff, and VIM.
Bruce. Leonard Bertram, A.. l. Parsons,
Julia e. Parsons, j. b. Flannery, Sr.r
and j. b. Flanuery, Jr., are defendants,
wherein plaintiff alleges as follows, to-
wit: That on February 10th, 1890, one
Christina VIII, as feme sole, sold and
conveyed unto VIM. Bruce and Leonard
Bertram, by warranty deed, in considera-
ton OF 100000 cash in hand paid, and
promissory note for 100000, due in five
years, and secured by Vendors Lien,
the following described property In BeXar
County, Texas, to-wit: $50 acres Of land,
out Of original Survey No. 131 and 1872, In
the name Of Rodriguez, on the waters of
| a q mi
+. from San Antonio, the same being the
one-half Of a 500 acre tract that was
owned by Sebastian and Henrietta Rip
stein, and which was divided between
them on May nth. 1888; the tract hereby
conveyed fell to the part of Henrietta
Ripstein ana was Only conveyed to her by
said Sebastian Ripstein BY deed duly re-
corded In the records of Bexar County,
in Book VOL 80. page 6l3; also $50 acres
of land out Of Original Surveys Nos. 131
and 1872, In the name of Rodriguez, stu
ated in Bexar County, Texas, on the
waters of the Salado, about seven miles
=. N: Z. from San Antonio; the same be-
Henrietta Ripsteiin, and which was
divided between them on May 18th
1888; the tract hereby con-
ueyed fell to the part OF said Sebastia
Ripste!n by conveyance duly recorded in
the records Of Bexar County. Texas, in
Book Vol. No. SO, page 612, and was duly
by the said Sebastian Ripstein and Hen
rietta Ripstein by conveyance duly re-
corded In records of Bexar County, In
Book Vol. No. IS, page 413, and Book Vol.
No. 81, page 1853, to which reference is
hereby made.
That said note was thereafter endorsed
and transferred by said Oh ristina VIII to
this plaintiff. That on or about March
18th, 1891, said VIM. Bruce and Leonard
Bertram, by warranty deed, conveyed
said land, above described, to Julia E.
Parsons, and that in part consideration
the said Julia E. Parsons. with the
knowledge and consent OF her husband,
sumed the payment Of said note, in the
sum of $4,000.
That J. B. Flannery, ST., and ]. B.
Flannery, Jr.. are agents of the said Ju-
liza +. and A. l.. Parsons, and are making
some claim to the aforesaid premises.
Wherefore plaintiff prays for judgment
for its debt, and foreclosure Of its lien
for costs, &C.
Herein fail not, but have you before
said Court on the said first day of next
term thereof this writ with your return
thereon, showing how you have executed
the same.
Witness, Nat. Lewis, Clerk of the Dis
trict Court of Bexar County.
Given under my hand and seal
L. 5. of said Court, at office, in the
City Of San Antonio, this, the
10th day of August, A. D., 1895.
NAT. LEWIS,
Clerk District Courts Bexar County
By DAN. LEWIS, Deputy.
Came to hand the 21st day of August,
A. D. 1895, at 1890 o'clock a. M, and