The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1903-10-02

Iiue VI " tract Oh ldnu OW0cu Dy
Hall; thence due north nine and
,O7-1W chains to the south line of
the right-of-way of the Wabash
Railroad; thence along said right
of-way line south sixty seven
degrees twenty-three and 23-100
chains to-the place of beginning
containing nine and 70-iOO acres
more or less. That the plaintiffs
and those under whom they claim
have been In the open, notorious
and adverse possession of said land
since the year 1867, that they have
paid all taxes on said land within
that period and that none of the
defendants have ever paid any
taxes on said land since the year
1851. That a full and absolute fee
simple title to said real estate has
been vested In them and was
vested In those under whom they
claim by limitation under the pro-
visions of section 1868, Article 1,
Chapter IS of the Resived Statutes
OF Missouri, 1899; that the heirs,
dcvisees or widow of Broadus O..
Roberts deceased or some person
or persons claiming by through or
under him or by through or under
them appear to have OF record a
claim OF tit.e to said land adverse
to the title OF plaintiffs. That the
widow of j. l.. Coonan or some
person or persons claiming by
through or under her appear TO
have OF record n claim oil title to
said land adverse to the title of
plaintin. That all of the said
parties and Nil persons claiming
by through or under them or any
oil them are unknown to the plain
tiiis and Tor that reason their
names canno be inserted In the
petition.
That the interest OF the defcnd-
ants, the widow, heirs and devisees
OF Broadus q. Roberts Is derived
from and based upon the follow
ing facts that said Broadus @.
Roberts was the original entry
and patcntec TO the south
fourth of the northeast
quarter of section thirty-six
and the northwest fourth of
the southeast quarter and the north
least fourth of Southwest quarter
Of section twenty-five In township
.orty-eight, range five west. And
the interest OF the defendant the
of j. l.. Coonan Is based
upon the fact that said j, l.,
Soonan probably owned the north
west fourth OF the southeast
quarter Of said section thirty-six,
'ownship forty eight, range five
st about the year 1853. Plain
TINS In their said petition ask that
heir record title TO said land be
perfected by a decree OF this Court
declaring adjudging and csta blish-
ing their title thereto by limita-
ION under the provisions OF
Section f2BS OF the Revised STATUE
.es OF Missouri, 1899; and that the
.itle and the claim OF title In said
and by the defendants and any of
he defendants be adjudged void
md be vested In the plaintiffs.
And unless the said defendants
'bove named be and appear at the
lext regular term of this Court To
Do begun and held ut the Court
House in the City OF Montgomery.
Missouri, on the second Monday
n November, 1903, and on or be-
ore the third day thereof III the
ERIN shall 80 long continue, II not,
before the end OF the tcrm) file ,
answer or otherwise plead to said
,laintiiis petition, the same shall
taken as confessed and judg-
rendered accordingly.
II Is further ordered by the Clerk
'forcsaid In vacation that a copy
hereof be published In the Mont ,
,omery TRIBUNE a newspaper q,
published In said County for four
successfully, published at 4
east once Il week, the last inser- I
ion to be at least fifteen days be- |
ore the commencement of the
Iext regular term OF this Court. \
Given under my hand this 22nd !
'ay OF September, 1903. L
EVERETT BARTON, $
Clerk OF the Court in Vacation. 3
State OF Missouri, a
county OF Montgomery. ss' s
/, Everett Barton, Clerk of the 8
ircuit Court within and for Mont /,
omery County, Missouri, hereby
that the above is a true a
opy OF the Order of Publication in h
cause therein named as the q
,me appears on record in my p
lice. "
Witness my hand as Clerk and le
f-@ the seal of said Court Il