Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1903-08-13
Order of Publication in
Vacation.

State Of Missouri, In the Cir
County of Audrain. cult Court,
September Term, 1903.
Thomas w. Hutton and John b.
Allison, Plaintiffs, VS..
| The unknown heirs or devisees Of
Lamen Coy, g. w. Wilson and w.
Hukel, Defendants.
| Now on this 2Sth day of July,
1903, come plaintiffs by their at
torney and file petition, with the
clerk of this court, in vacation,
wherein among other things,
Thomas w. Hutton, plaintiff states
that he is the owner in fee and the
peaceable possessOr of the follow
ing real estate, to-wit: The south
fifteen (15) acres of the southeast
fourth of the southeast quarter of
section sixteen (16). The southeast
fourth of the northeast fourth of
the southwest fourth of section
sixteen (16). The southeast fourth
of the southeast fourth of the
southwest fourth of section sixteen.
The northeast fourth of the north
west fourth of section twenty-One
(2D. All in township fifty-twO
(52) range twelve, west, in Audrain
county, Missouri, and containing
in all seventy-five (75) acres more
or less.
And plaintiff John B. Allison
states that he is the owner in fee
and the peaceable possessor of the
following real estate, to-wit: The
northwest quarter of the north
, west quarter and the south half of
, the northwest quarter of section
! tweuty-one (21), township fifty
two (52), range twelve (12), Au-
drain county, Missouri.
. Plaintiffs further state that the
t defendants appear to have of rec
g ord some right, title or interest in
the above described real estate ad-
verse to that of plaintiffs; aud
r plaintiffs further state that they
= and those under whom they claim
have been the open, notorious,
continuous and undisputed pos
SCISSORS of said lands for more than
thirty (30) years last past, and
have paid the taxes on the same
during that time. That the title
n to said lands have vested in re-
spective owners and those under
whom they claim by limitation and
D that said defendants are deceased,
l and that the names and places of
; residence of their heirs is unknown
to plaintiffs, and therefore ask for
; an order of publication.
1t is therefore ordered by the
clerk of this court, in vacation, that
- publication be made notifying the
unknown heirs or devisees of La
men Coy, G. w. Wilson and w.
u Hukel, defendants, that a suit has
y been commenced against them in
!, the circuit cOnrt Of Audrain
county, Missouri, the object and
q general nature of which is to OBJ
: tain decree of said court perfect
I ing plaintiffs title to said lands as
o above set out aud described, and
that defendants be forever barred
and estOpped from having or claim
:, ing any right, title or interest in
a said above lands and, now you said
e defendants, the unknown heirs or
It devisees of Lamen Coy, G.. w.
e Wilson, aud w. Hukel
n are hereby notified of the
d filing of said suit, and unless you
:. be and appear at the next regular
h term of this court, to be begun
le and held at the court house in the
city of Mexico, Audrain county,
r Missouri, on the 3rd Monday in
i September, A. d. 1903, aud on ~
t. before the first day of said term,
rt answer or otherwise plead to plain
J. tiffs' petition, the same will be
4 taken as confessed aud judgment
% rendered according to the prayer
" thereof.
And it is further ordered that a
n copy hereof be published in the
- Mexico Missouri Message, a weekly
y newspaper published in Audrain
~ county, Missouri, for four weeks
" successively, the last insertion to
Is be at least fifteen days before the
:. - commencement of said next term
:: of this court.
er State of Missouri,
- County of Audrain. s.
l, w. FL. Morris, clerk of the
~ circuit court of Audrain county,
80 Missouri, do hereby certify that the
~ above aud foregoing is full and
ve complete copy of the Order OF Pub
i. lication in the above cause, as fully
. as the same appears of record in
"a my office.
~ Witness my hand and official