Mexico weekly ledger., 1899-04-27
ORDER or PUBLICATION.
STATE OF MISSOURI, In Circuit Court,
COUNTY or AupRAIN June Term, te8e,

Benjamin 0, Sims. Plaintiff,
VS.
John W. Beatty, Lyourgus Beatty, o. p. Beatty,
James Il. Beatty, Mary Z. Cant and Thomas
". Cant, her husbandi Laura NJ Ramp and
Joseph Ramp, her husband; Leontdas Beatty,
Clarence Hall, Radon S. Hall, Zelion Hail,
the unknown heirs OF William Beatty, de-
oeasedi the unknown heirs Of James Beatty,
deoeased; and Martha Walton, a widow; WIZ
liam G.. Mansfield, Claud Mansfield, Leona
Mansfield, Lenora Mansfield, II. b. Mansfield,
Charles v. Mansfield, Mary Crooks, a widow;
Malinda French andher husband, Isaac French;
Leila Smith and her husband, John Smith;
Birdie Houx and her husband, Shelton Honx;
And now az - isyi April 5thtA. D. 1893,
duly verified by afidavit, with the clerk OF this
court, In vacation, stating, among other things,
that the defendants Leonidas Beatty, 0. p.
Beatty, james r. Beatty, Mary II. Cant and her
husband, Thomas W. Cant; Laafa M. Ramp and
her husband, Joseph Ramp; &. B. Mansdeid,
Leila Smith and her husband, John Smith; and
Martha Walton are n0n-residents OF the State
OF Missouri, and that the names OK the unknown
heirs OF William Beatty, deceased, and James
Beatty deceased, ara unknown to this plaintiff,
and for that reason he cannot insert their
names herein, and that they cannot be served
with the ordinary process OF law.
Plaintiff therefore prays for an Order OF
Pubhoationt for all OF said non-resident defend
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Beatty, deceased, and James Beatty, deceased.
1t y therefore ordered BY the clerk OF this
court, In vacation, that publication be made noti-
said unknown heirs OF William Beatty and
james Beatty, deceased, that a suit has been
commenced against them in the Circuit Court OF
Audrain County, Missouri, tho object and gem
eral nature OF which Is to declare title In plant
if 10 the northwest quarter Section 0) Sir,
Township Oh Ftfty-one, Range 90 Ninei and
the southwest quarter Section (31) Thirty-One,
Township 80 (Fiftv-TWol. Range 10Y Nina. nv
Limitation under Section $40, Article az One,
Chapter q09 One Hundred and Three, Revised
Statutes 1859, and have plaintiffs record title to
That the interest Of said unknown heirs Is
alleged in plaintiffs petition Il as follows: That
said unknown heirs OF James and William Beatty,
deceased appear to have an interest in said
real estate Of record by reason OF being the
heirs OF William and James Beatty, deceased,
who were the sons OF Edward Beatty, deceased,
who entered said real estate and obtained patent
from the Government OF the United States and
no deed appears OF record or can be found from
the said Edward Beatty, deceased, 10 anyone
ender whom plaintiff claims title to said real
Now, therefore, you said nonresident defend
ants and the unknown heirs OF James Beatty,
deceased, and the unknown heirs Of William
estate as the grandchildren or great grand
children OF Edward Beatty, deceased, who APP
pear to have OF record a title adverse to that Of
plaintiff, and who are unknown TO plaiEtid, and
for that reason plaintiff cannot Insert their
names herein, are hereby notified OF the fling OF
this suit, and unless you be and appear At the
next regular term Of this court, to be begun and
held at the court house in the City OF Mexico,
county and state Aforesaid, on the first Monday
n June next, A. d. 1859, and on. or before the
third day thereof, answer or otherwise plead 10
PLAINTIFFS petition, the same viii be taken as
confessed and a decree ordered In accordance
with the praye OF said petition.
And il Is further ordered that a copy hereof
be published IN the Mexico Weekly LEDGER,a
weekly newspaper published IN said Audrain
County, for four weeks successfully, the last
Insertion TO be at least fifteen days before the
commencement OF said next term OF this court.
A true copy.
Attest. J. G. BUCKNER,
Clerk Circuit Court.