Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1899-11-29
In the District Court of Iowa, In and fol-
Delaware County, December Term
A. D., 1899.

DelaWare county, DecemDef Icfm
A. D., 1899.
Newton Lawton, as
guardian o Samuel
Josi1a G Simpson, Ada
Cousins, Thomas ] Law
ton and Newton Law
ton, plaintiffs,
VS.
Mrs William N. Ham
bleton Isaac Douglass,
IneZ Elizabeth Crestner
Mary Ellen Dewoody,
Ines Chisner. Inez Chist
ner, Mary Dewoody Jo- ORIGINAL NOTICE
sina Simpson, and The
Unknown Claimants of
the North fractional half
of the Northwest quar-
ter of Section One,
Township Eighty six,
North Range six West
OF the Fifth p. NJ, and
the Southwest quarter
OF Section Thirty six,
Township Eightyseven
North Range Six, West
of the fifth p. NJ.
defendants.
TO SAID DEFENDANTS
You and each of you are hereby notified that
there is now on file in the office OF the Clerk OF
the District Court of Delaware county. Iowa
the petition of the above named plaintiffs claim
Ing that they are the absolute owners in fee OF
the real estate above described and alleging:
TIL t William N Hambleton was an unmar-
r1ed man on October 10, 1868. at the time he ex-
ecuted and delivered to Charles Wheeler war
rantee deed of the North fractional half th) OF
Township Eighty six 1857 North Range Six iGj ,
West OF the Fifth p. M. in Linn county, Iowa.
That the debt secured by q mortgage on said
OF November. 1868 by John Glade to Isaac
Douglass. and which mortage is recorded in
Libsr 10 on page 81 in the recorders office Of
said Linn County, has been paid and that said
mortgage should be satisfied of record.
That one. Isaac Douglass, was on the 10th
day OF November, 1869. the owner of said real
warrantee deed to ono. John Glade. That said
Douglass was at the date of said conveyance
as petitioners are informed and elieve, an un-
name and residence of his wife and the resi-
dence OF her heirs, II she has dec ased, are I'M
known to plaintiffs.
That one. Alexander Benchoter, was on the
LIST day of May. 1865, tne owner in fee of the
southwest quarter[Al of section thirty.six 1851
township eighty seven 1871. north range six 1871
except two lei acres and sixty four [64l rods in
the southwest corner thereof. That by The will
OF said Benschoter, his daughters, the defend
Dewoody, on said LIST day of May. 1865, became
the owners in fee of said real estate, subject to
the support therefrom of their grandmother.
ter has since deceased. and before her death
she quit claimed her interest In the said real
estate to said 1nez Elizabeth Crestner and Mary
Ellen Dewoody, who on the 3rd day of October,
1877. duly conveyed same 10 Malinda Lawton.
That the mortgage on said last described
premises, made by Byron Lawton to Malinda
Lawton and recorded in book 6 of Mortgages on
page 2l2 in recorders office of said Delaware
county. has been satisfied and should be releas-
ed of record
That the plaintiffs and those under whom
they claim title now are, and for more than ten
years last past have been. in continued. actual,
| open, adverse. exclusive. visible, and notorious
possession oil all of the real estate herenbefore
described. and that abstracts of the title to
| said real estate are attached TO plaintiffs said
petition.
| And praying that the title and estate Of the
plaintiffs in and to all OF the real estate herein
before described. be established against the
defendants and all persons claiming by, through
or under them, or either of them and all I'M
known claimants to same, be barred and tor
| ever estopped from having or claiming any
right or title adverse to the plaintiffs, or either
OF them. In and to said premises or any part
thereof that the title to all OF said real estate
be quieted in pain'ifIs, and for such other and
further reliefas may be deemed equitable in
the promises.
plead thereto on or before noon of tho end day
OF the next term, being the December, 1899,
term OF said court which will commence Mt
Manchester on the % day of December, 1899,
default Will be entered against you and judg-
ment and decree rendered thereon as provided
by law.
Dated this 9TH day of November, A d 1888.
BRONSON g. CARR
Attorneys for plaintiffs.
Upon reading the foregoing Notice, the same
Is hereby approved, and it is hereby ordert that
II be published for six l6l consecutive weeks in
the Manchester Democrat a weekly newspaper
published In Delaware county, Iowa
Manchester, Iowa, November 4, 1899.
judge of tho 10th Judicial 5 b nat 81 Town.