The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1903-09-24

state Of Missouri, . In the Circuit Court Of
county Of 1nncy, w 1nncy County Missouri.
In vacation:
81, Louis Iron Mountain y Southern hallway
COMPANY Petitioner
James Ma,lduN Charley yadluN, Harriet Hawk
ins. Charity MndiuN, Grover MadduN nnd
Hoy CoN, Defendants
Now on this day come the plalntiif herein by
its attorney And ilrs liz petition nnd AFFIDAVIT.
alleging, among other ,hings, that the plalnt-
III n n railroad corporation created and exist
lag under the laws ~ the state Uf Missouri, and
~ such railrOaI In authorized Ia construct lines
of railroad anil branch lines within the State of
Missouri. and that sa!d plainlin desires nnd il
about to construct u standard ynngr railroad.
10 he known m the st. Louis Iron Mountain X
southern hallway, commencing at u point
about twOmilcs west of lIatcsyillr. lndcpcnd-
-ncc county, Arkansas, aud running In a gen
crallt northwrstrrly direction through tho
counties NJ independence. Earl. IaNicr nnd
Marion, In the state uf Arkansas, To q point NJ
or near the boundary line between the counties
Of Marion and llv0nc, In the stntc of Arkansas;
about one hundred aud thirty miles In length
that un the ---- day Of December liJ!, the char
ter of III. said white River Railway Company
was duly amended In pursuance Of the laws OF
the state df Arkansas, 30 as 10 authorize the cN'
tension of the line oi railroad from the terminus
Aforesaid through the county Of boone, In the
state Of Arkansas, and the counties uf 1anry
stone, barry Lawrence aud jasper. la the the
state oi Missouri, 10 the connection Of the Lev
Pacific Hallway al or near the city of Carthagr,
In the said county OF jasper. making u total or
about rs milcs Of railroad, and through and
over the several aud following strips and par
GELS OF land lying IN said Stone county Missouri,
to-wlt 4 strip Of lani over and across the q
hi OF the sw ~ sec ~, twp ~ u, Off u " 1nney
county Missouri said strip being described as
follows: \ strip of land lO1 feet wide being ~
feet On each Hdc Of the center line Of the track
and road bed of the st Louis Iron Mountain n
southern railway, said center line being de-
scrhcd as follows Icguniug ot the south line
oi sec ~. at point 2lG0 feet east OF the sw cor
ncr Of same thence n strip uf land !D feet wide
Samc being ~ feet on each side ofthe center
l!nc OF The st l.Ouis Iron Mountain Il Southern
Hallway ~ nov surveyed, s,nkcd out and
lnally located. through, oser ani nrrOss the
abOy e.dcscribcd landt, said lOO foot strp cX-
tending IN nOr,hwcsterly direction from
place OF beginning, gED feet tO and ending at
the west line ol the ne ar Of the Sw ar OF sea 49,
twp 2jr ~ and containing ~ acres more or
less, all IN 1ancy county Missouri
And IN icsiruus ui acquiring the right of
way for lis said railroad, iUo feet In width
across said lnnd;
And said plnintin In said petition aud afidav-
II alleges that the above named defendants are
non residents OF The state Of Missouri, anil that
II has bcn unable 10 agree with them upon the
proper compensation to he paid said defend
ants for their interests IN the above dcscrlbrd
land, that II IL dcsirous of obtaining such
right Oi way and prayH In its petition for the
appointment Of three Lisinterestc-i commission
crs. resident frech0ldcrs In the county Of Taney,
TO asscss the damages which the defendants
may scycrally sustain by reason Of the appro-
pration Of said strips OF land for the purpose OF
lis right OF way.
whcrcupon, II IN hereby ordered, by the
clerk Of the Circuit Court OF fancy county,
Missouri, that said defendants he notified by
publication that plaintlT has commenced
against them In this court n suit, the substance
OF which petition is herein above stated, and
that unless the said defendants he and appear
before the Judge oi said Circuit Court OF fancy
county, at the court house In the town OF For.
syih In said TaDey county, on the .jth day of
september l0n5, to answer or plead 10 the petit
tion In sad cause. the same will bc taken m
confessed and judgment rendered accordingly
And II II further ordered that n copy Of this
| order Of publication he Published for three
weeks consecnii,riy p lor 10 the nth day Of
| September, \ u. isrI, IN the Tancy County
Republican. u newspaper printed and published
In forryth Missouri.
W. l. Moore,
Cirtk oi tho Circuit Court Of Tanry County Mo.
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