Mexico Missouri message., 1904-12-15
ORDER OF PUBLICATION

STATE OF Missouri.
COUNTY or AUDRAIN.
In the circuit court to January term.
1905.
X. +. Gulick. Plaintiff.
vs..
Abraham Larimorc and the Unknown
Heirs and Dcvisccs of Henry Lari-
more, Deceased, Defendants.
Now,on this day November 22d,
1904, comes plaintiff and files his
petition herein duly verified by af-
fidavit, wherein among other
things plaintiff states that he is in
possession Of and holds the title to
the following real estate situated in
the county of Audraiu, State of
Missouri, to-wit:
The east onc-half of the south
west quarter of the northeast quar-
ter of section twenty-uine (20)
township ffty.onc (5D range nine
(9). Plaintiff in his petition
states that the title Of said real es-
tate has vested in him, aud in
those under whom he claims, by
limitation, under and by virtue of
the laws of the State of Missouri,
and especially dudpr the provis-
ions of sections 42GS and 1869,
chapter 48, article of The Revised
Statutes OF Missouri for 1899, and
that he aud those under whom he
claims, have been aud are now in
the open, notorious, exclusive,
peaceable and adverse possession
of said laud. claiming it as their
own aud have so claimed it for
more than thirty years before the
filing of this suit; and for more
thrn thirty years the plaintiff and
those under whom he claims, and
no one else, have paid taxes on
said land aud for that reason title
is vested in him. PLAINTIFF further
states in said petition that one
Henry Larimore appears to have a
claim of title of record adverse TO
that of plaintiff, but that said Hen
ry LarimNre is dead and the danes
of his heirs, devisees and assign
ees, if any there be, are unknown
to plaintiff, except the defendant,
Abraham LarimDrr, who Is a son
OF said Henry LarimOre, and there
fore he cannot insert their names
herein; that the interest of said I'M
known persons is that Of heirs, de
visees of said Henry Larmure, and
their interest is derived through
and from him, and the interest
which said heirs and devispes have
in said suit is, rs far as plaintiff :
knowledge extends, Il title of rec
ord to said land adverse to the IT,
tie Of plaintiff, beng the record I'll
tie of Henry LarImore descending
or coming to them ns heirs or de.
vlsees of Henry Larimore. PLAIN
tiff in his said petition further
states that he verify believes that
the persons named and described
in said petition aud set forth here.
as defendants are interested in
in the subject matter of this petit
ton and that the Interests of said
persons and how derived is correct
~ stated herein and in said petit
ton, as far as his knowledge eX-
tends.
1t is therefore ordered by the clerk of
this court, in vacation, that publication
be made herein, notifying the Unknown
Heirs and Devisees of Henry Larimore.
deceased, defendants herein, and now
you, said Unknown Heirs and Deviseos of
Henry Larimore, deceased, are hereby
notified of the filing of this suit, The OBJ
tect and general nature OF which is to OBJ
tain decree Of the Audraln county cir
cult court declaring that plaintiff has the
title TO said real estate by limitation, I'M
der the provisions OF said before meution-
ed sections, and for other and further re-
lief, and unless You be and appear at the
next regular term Of tho circuit court Of
Audrain county, Missouri, to be begun
and held at the conrt house in the City of
Mexico. In said county and state, on the
Sd Monday in January, 1905, and on or
before the first day Of said term, answer
or otherwise plead to plaintiffs petition
the same will be taken as confessed ard
Judgment rendered accordingly
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