Mexico Missouri message., 1904-05-19
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seat in the band wagon.
Order of Publication.
State of Missouri / IntheCir Court
Coun tyofAudrain ! June Term '04
Martha j. Smith, Plaintiff,

CountyofAudrain June Term '04
Martha j Smith Plaintiff,
VS..
The Unknown Heirs, Dovisees, Legatees
and assignees Of Caleb Tinsley, Abraham
| BTinsloy, Frances E.Shields, Milly Samp-
son and Mary Dawson Wright, now de-
ceased, and Of those claiming, or who
might claim, by, through or under them,
Defe ndants.
Now, on April goth, 1904, comes plain
tiff herein and b y her petltion,duly veri-
fed, states that she is now andhas beenfor
more than year last past, the owner In
| fee and in the lawful possession of the
! following described tracts or parcels Of
| land. lying, being and situate in the coun-
ty Of Audrain and State Of Missouri, to-
wit:
The Southwest quarter Of section
Thirty onet31) Township ifty-one (5D
range nineQ), and the east half of sec
ton Thirty six 1867 Township ffty-one
t5D range ten O0).
That plaintiff holds the title to said
real property and that the title thereto
| has fully vested in her. and under whom
! he claims. by limitation under the pro-
visions Of the laws of the state of Mis-
souri, That the equitable title to said
| land cmanated from the United States
Government more than forty years be-
fore the ilingof her petition. That she
and her con fecutive grantors have been
in the lawful possession of said real pro-
perty for more than forty consecutive
years last past. That said lands are
claimed. or might be claimed, by any or
all Of the said defendants. That said lands
have not been in the possession Of
! defendants or any Of. them
who claim, or might claim the same, or
anyone under whom they or any of them
claim or might claim. for more than for
ty consecutive years last past
That neither defendants, or any Of
| them. nor anyone under whom they, or
any Of them claim or might claim said
lands, have ever paid any taxes thereon
for more than forty years las t past. That
neither defendants or any Of them have
ever brought an action to recover said
lands. That there appears of record Il
claim and title to said lands in favor of
that there annears Of record natents
from the United States government,
showing tat GaIG a dlnS,cy nag cn Se
yryed the said title which was in him.
That Caleb Tinsley died; tGstate,, about 9,II
I Eme Frances % os'i r. Sbieds, Miliy SAMPSON
and Mary Dawson Wright as his sole and
Only nGifs a4q legaueeS @I Ima' d" dooI
And she further states that she
verify believes that the Unknown l.all,, per-
s seem Of The above named parties
and are interested in the, suhjec: matter
81 g S"S p of the a T named deceased
parties or as claiming by, through or un-
drr them ana th9t Snc Gan tOct SGr
are unknown to her. and that she cannot
stat tne mgSE tf t6a Xxx bcon Stat ed
because their exact interest is unknown
to her.
~ ,is h c6Tri in yacation that biicStion
be made notifying the said unknown de-
iGHdantsxl IN" iing o. EnlS S''' ana us
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uear at the next regular term of
this court TO be berun and held at
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