The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1900-01-11
Bew Cases.

The following cases haye been com.
menced since the last term of court:
Harrison Ortield VS.. Jane Branner ct
al. Suit is brought to quiet title to The
west half of the northwest quarter of
section 10, township 68, Decatur county
Iowa. b. M. Russell, attorney for
plaintiff.
Zelma Elliott vs.. Henry Skiles ct al.
Suit is brought to quiet title to the
northwest quarter Of the southwest
quarter of section 6, township 81, De-
catur county, Iowa. b. M. Russell, at.
torpey for plaintiff.
IA. Reed vs., George Person and
wife. Suit is brought to quiet title to
the southwest quarter of the southwest
quarter of section 8, township SO, De-
catur county, Iowa. S. Varga, attorney
for plaintiff.
Mary Bobbitt v. Freeland B3bbitt.
The plaintiff asks for q decree of divorce.
They were married at Kansas City,
March 81, 1899, and plaintiff alleges de-
PENDANT has treated her in cruel and
linhuman manner and has frequently
struck her. Marion Woodland, attorney
for plaintiff.
e. S. Ellsworth ct al. vs.. Luther q.
Foster ct al. Suit is brought to fore.
close mortgage on the northwest
quarter and the west half Of the north
east quarter Of section 4, township 81,
to secure three promissory notes aggre.
eating $4S0.l5. Y. r. AcGinnis, attor.
Nancy Fetro vs. John Fetro. Action
| is for divorce. They were married al
4 Osceola Aug. 80, 1897, and lived togeth.
er until Sept. rs, 1899. Plaintiff asks
for decree of divorce, alleging defen
dant has struck and mistreated her, &C
cused her of unchaste conduct and that
he brought another woman to his home
and kept her there, his conduct toward
1 the woman being such as to injure and
bear upon her mind and health. q. w
Baker, attorney for plaintiff.
1 Up. Young VS.. j. D. Young ct al
lSuit is brought to quiet title to Thu
southeast quarter of the north cas-
quarter Of section n, township ~. Q
w. Hoffman, attorney for plaintiff.
1 L. A. Brown adm. VS.. Henry and E
~. Standifer. Plaintiff brings suit TO
$500 on two due bills. g. w. Hoffman
attorney for plaintiff.
x. Stein VS.. Henry Stoddard. Plain
tiff brings suit for $500 for SANDER al
leging that defendent has accused hin
of being liar and Threatened to smash
his head. b. M. Russell. attorney TO
plaintif.
James F. Porter VS.. Charles Tapscots
Plaintiff brings suit for 5000 damages
alleging that he has been damaged il
that sum by reason Of being slandered
|by defendant, who charged him with
being noted thief, liar and all thl
tough characters enumerated in the cat
LII Is The yN1ni~ksA 20 =
preacher and farmer residing near Terrl
\ Haute. b. M. Russell, attorney fo
plaintiff.
| Bevis Bros. vs.. Alex Creyeling ct al
lSuit is brought to foreclose mortgage
on the east half Of the south.east quar-
ter and the northwest quarter Of tn,
sopth.east quarter Of section SO, town
ship ss' sivsh Is secure . note for ST .pl4
on which An interest note OF $3.50 hasi
been defaultsd. Fuller 4 Fuller, attor'
neys for plaintiff:
Catharine Moreland vs. A.: M. Crof
ford ct al. Suit is brought on note fol
$3.50, dated March l.. 1892, due in ON
year. v. Il. McGinnis, attorney fo
plaintiff.
Oscar Anderson and Anna Al. Dance
adms. vs.. j. d. Briggs ct al. Plaintiff
ASK for an order compelling defendant
10 transfer 4 CERTAIN 70, in Lamont m
contract made with David Dancer de
ceased. Harvey 4 Parrish attorneys 70
! plaintiff.
Stookey & Brooks vs. Fred A. Gibson
let al. Suit Is brought for $50 for lega
services rendered defendant. Stoke.
J & Brooks attorneys for plaintiff.
A. s. Markham VS.. w. T. Wolcott
Plaintiff brings suit for $555, az com
mission fer finding purchaser for al
: electric l{ght Plant awned by defendan
at BockfSrd, III, WHICH was 10 lie trad
led Tor land Id this dcunty Stoeookey
Brooks attorneys for plaintiff. y
Mary y. Stewart vs.. NJ. q. Stewarti
! aR action Tor diyorce. The parties wer
married in Leon ID October 1885,, On,
lived together Hntil December, l899
The divorce is asked for on the ground
OF cruel and inhuman treatment ant
p|aintiff asks that she be restored to he