Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1901-10-16

Iowa. December Term 1901.
sesa os. SSy's .. al a. = Original Notice.
To John Crothy, Mrs. John Crothy.. Patrick
Patrick Crothy, and the unknown claimants of
west quarter of section two, and the northeast
fractional quarter of the northeast quarter of
section three all In township ss mort h, range s.
xnne RANDALL ss VIM L. Randpa b. e.
and l.. Nichols.
You, and each q you, are hereby notified that
there Is now on file In the office Of the clerk of
the district court Of Iowa, In and for Delaware
county. petition In the above entitled cause,
which alleges that the plaintiffs. Thomas Gro
and the defendant John Crothy are the absolute
owners In fee of all the real estate and parcels of
land above described ss That they became such
Crothy, deceased, as shown by an abstract Of
title attached to said petition, and that the In
terests, 1t any owned by the defendants In said
real estate, are shown by said petition and alb.
That diligent search and inquiry has been
Whereabouts OF the defendants Patrick Crothy,
the unknown heirs-at-law of the said Patrick
Crothy. and the unknown claimants of the north
OF section two, and the northeast fractional
quarter Of the northeast quarter of section
three, all In township 8S north, range 8. west Of
Randall, VIM. Randall, b. b. Provost and iA Z.
Nichols, and that the place Of residence Of eth.
or and all of them, or Of their heirs or devisees
more particularly describe said defendants and
unknown claimants to said real estate than as
stated IN said petition.
| cd owners claim title to said real estate are
| Low and for more than ten years proceeding the
commencement Of this action have been In the
actual undisputed, open, adverse, exclusive,
| visible and notorious possession Of all of said
premises under color Of title and claim of right
That the above named owners. among other
things, ask In said petition that their title to all
OF said real estate be established and confirmed
against the adverse claims OF each and all Of the
defendants In this action, their heirs and deyis-
ees, and all unknown claimants Of said real es-
tate or of any lot or Parcel thereof that all and
each OF them and all persons claiming by,
through Or under them be barred and estopped
from having or claiming any right. title or inter
est therein adverse to plaintirs that the title to
| all of said premises be quieted in the above
named owners tina! plaintiffs have Judgment and
said land, as alleged in said petition, that It be
adtudged and decreed that said real estate can
Der of shares, without mutually diminishing the
value thereof, and that sale Of said premises
| BIO ordered. and division Of the proceeds be
respective shares, and for such other and furth.
| er relief as may be deemed equitable
No personal claim is made against any of the
| defendants, except the said John Crothy..
And that unless you appear thereto and de-
fend on or before noon of the second day OF the
December 1901 term of the said district court to
be begun and holden at Manchester. said Della
ware county. on Monday the 10th day of De-
cember 1901, default will be entered against you
and judgment and decree rendered as prayed.
Manchester, Iowa. September 9th, 1901.
BRONSON Il CARR,
Attorneys for Plaintiff.
]. s.. Blair, judge of the 10th judicial district
of iowa, do hereby approve the foregoing origi-
nal notice in the case Of Thomas Crothy, ct al.
vs.. John Crothy, ct al. and do hereby order
that the same be published In the Manchester
Democrat, q weekly newspaper. published at
Manchester. Iowa, for six 10y consecutive
week.
Dated this 9th day Of September, 1901.
Judge of 10th Judicial District Of Iowa.