The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-04-10
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STATE OF MISSOURI, ss
County Of Rataa 20.

STATE OF MISSOURI, "a
County Of Bates, 90
In the circuit court of Bates County, Mo-, in
vacation April 9th, 1902 Susie f. Walton and
VIM. II. Walton her husband, plaintiffs, vs..
b. q. Wheeler and Helen c. Wheeler his wife
Nellie c. Shedd, nee Wheeler or their I'M
known heirs and legal representatives, Ed
Ward A. Shedd and +. j. Tygard, defendants
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Now at this day comes the plaintiffs herein, by
their attorney, 5. W: Dooley, and file their pc
that defendants, b G. Wheeler and Helen 6.
Wheeler, Nellie G. Shedd or their unknown
heirs and legal representatives and Edward A.
Shedd are not residents of the state of Missouri.
Whereup0n, it is ordered by the clerk that said
defendants be notified by publication that plain
tlffs have commenced q suit against them in
this court the object and general nature Of
which Is to find and declare paid certain deed
Of trust and the notes secured thereby, made
and executed september 30, 1882, and recorded
in book 20 page 30 OF the Bates county records,
by W. r. Walton and VIM. II. Walton convey
ing certain lot and parcel Of ground lying and
being situate In the city OF Butler and county
of Bates and state of Missouri, described as
follows: Beginning fifty (5O) feet north of the
northeast corner of block nine Of Williams ad-
dition to the said city of Butler, thence north
800 feet thence west 1872 feet, thence south 800
feet, thence east 1872 feet to the place Of begin
ming, being In the northwest quarter of the
northeast quarter Of section twenty-five (22) in
township forty (4O) Of range thirty-one (3D said
conveyance having been made to said f. j. Ty-
gard ss trustee to secure the payment Of two
notes made to the order of said Edward A.
Shedd Of even date with said deed, one for $500
due November l, 1852, and the other for 1850
due on or before one year after its date, both
bearing per cent per annum interest from
their date; further asking for q decree cancel
Ing said deed Of trust and notes and releasing
the lien on said land created thereby; also to
ascertain what, ifany, interest said g Wheel
err, Helen G. wheeler and Nellie G, Shedd had
or have In said notes or any part thereof, so
that IL the same be unpaid the
same may be paid and a proper decree
OF cancellation and release entered as prayed
for, and that unless the said B. G. Wheeler.
Helen G.. Wheeler, Nellie c. Shedd and Edward
A. Shedd be and appear at this court ct the next
term thereof to be begun and holden at the
court house In the city Of Butler,
In said county, on the 10th day Of June,
next, answer or plead to the petition in
said cause, the same will be taken as confessed
and judgment will be rendered accordingly,
And be 1t further ordered that COPY hereof
be published, according to law, in the BUTLER
WEEKLY TIMES, weekly newspaper print
ed and published in said county of
Bates Tor four weeks SUCCESSFULLY,
the last insertion to be at least d fifteen days be-
fore the first day Of the next tern OF the circuit
court. A. B. LUDWICK, Circuit Clerk.
A true copy ofthe record. Witness my hand
and seal Of the circuit court Of Bates
sKALl county, this 9th day Of April 1902.
2S-t A. b. LUDWICK, Circuit Clerk
By Il. R. LUDwIcK, d. c.