Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-07-27

In DISTRICT COURT AUDUBON COUNTY. Iowa.
Julius E. Herrick,
$. H. Myers. Sutton F.
Dugan, Sylvia Steele, Phi
linda Bishop, Alice Dug
an, Clinton l.. Carley, Ce- October Term 1899
losk Clawson, Stephen 4.
Carley Eunice Russell,
Arlettie Dugan Ollie Du-
gan, Willis Carley, Frank
Carley, Richard Carley,
George Carley, Jane
kemf, Katherine kuss,
Benjamin Trip and the
unknown claimants of Original Notice
swl4 of nw1a and nw14 of
sw14 of Section Is, in
township IS, north of
| range 3d. west 9Th P. NJ,
in Audubon county, Iowa,
defendants.
To the aforesaid defendants:
You and each Of you are hereby notified that
there Is now on tile in the office of the clerk OF
the district court Of Audubon county. Iowa, the
petition of Julius E. Herrick, plaintiff, claiming
that he is the absolute and unqualified owner
| in fee simple of the southwest quarter of the
| northwest quarter and the northwest quarter
| OF the southwest quarter of section Is, in town
ship IS, north, of range 80, west 18th p. NJ, in
Audubon county, Iowa; and setting out alb
stract of histite thereto, and alleging that he
and those under whom he holds and obtained
| title to and possession and ownership of said
premises, have been in actual, adverse exclusive
open, visible, notorious, distinct, hostile contn
e.
claim of right and ownership for more than ter
| years next prior to time of commencing this ac
ton and that plaintiff is credibly informed ana
believes that the defendants above named, make
some claim adverse to the estate of plaintiff in
said property, and that the same is cloud up
on his title thereto; that on or about --
plat OF the town of Lewisville, Iowa. and
caused the same to be recorded about thai
date in the office of the recorder of Audubon
county, Iowa, in Book A, page $780, embracing d
| portion OF the TERRITORY aforesaid. that i'll
Nathaniel Hamlin conveyed some of the lots il
sald town to various parties; that on October 2
| rott and K. NJ Lewis. being the owners of all
the lots in said town of Lewisvile, made and
executed a certificate as provided by law, and
vacated the plat of said town. which was dul,
recorded in the Office of the recorder of Audi
| bon county, Iowa, on January II, 1881, in Book
| Is, page 25S; and avering that the names and
residence of the defendants, the unknown claim
| ants OF the southwest quarter of the northwest
| quarter and the northwest quarter of the south
west quarter of Sec. IL, in township Is, north o!
range 81 aforesaid are unknown to plaintiff and
that he has sought diligently to learn the same
and praying that his title and estate be cstab
| lished against the adverse claims of the de
PENDANTS aforesaid, and that they and all per.
| sons claiming by through or under them, be
barred and forever estopped from having OF
| claiming any right or title adverse to that OF
plaintiff in or to said premises; and that the
such other and further relief as the court MAY
deem equitable; and that said town plat OF
L ty' Iowa. be decreed vacated. And that
unless you appear thereto and defend on or be-
fore noon of the second day of the next
term of said court, which will commence on
| Iowa, defauld vii be entered against Won and
| decree and judgement rendered thereon ms
prayed H. +. ANDREWS,
Attorney for Plaintiff
The foregoing Original Notice is hereby an
proved at Audubon, Iowa, on july Fl. 1893 +
is further ordered that said notice be published
TOR six consecutive weeks in the Audubon Coun.
ty journal, newspaper published at Extra,
Iowa. w r GpEEN
27july.6w .Jndge