Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1904-12-22
ORDER OF PUBLICATION.

COUNTf OF hUDRAlN.
In the circuit court to January term,
1905.
r. +. Gullck. Plaintiff.
vs..
Abraham LarmOrc and the Unknown
Heirs and Devisees OF Henry Lari-
more, Deceased, Defendants.
NOw,O 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 aud holds the title to
the following real estate situated in
the county of Audrain, State of
Missouri, to-wt:
The east one-half of the south
west quarter of the northeast quar-
ter of section twenty-nine (29)
township fifty.one(51 range nine
(9). tPlaintiff in his petition
states that the title of said real es.
tate has vested in him, and in
those under whom he claims, by
limitation, under and by virtue of
the laws of the State of Missouri,
and especially dnder the provis-
ions of sections 1868 and 1869,
chapter 4S, article l of the Revised
Statutes of Missouri for 1899, aud
that he and those under whom he
claims, have been and are now in
the open, notorious, exclusive,
peaceable and adverse possession
of said land. claiming it as their
own and have so claimed it for
more than thirty years before the
filing of this suit; and for more
than thirty years the plaintiff aud
those under whom he claims, and
no one else, have paid taxes on
said land and for that reason title
is vested in him. Plaintiff further
states in said petition that one
Henry LarimOre appears to have u
claim of title of record adverse to
that of plaintiff, but that said Hen
ry Larim0re is dead aud the names
of his heirs, devisees and assign
ees, If any there be, are unknown
to plaintiff, except the defendant,
Abraham LarimOre, 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 LarimOre, and
their interest is derived through
and from him, and the interest
which said heirs and devisees have
in said suit is, as far as plaintiff S
| knowledge extends, a title of rec
ord to said land adverse to the ii.
tie of plaintiff, being the record IT,
tie of Henry LarimOre descending
or coming to them as heirs or de-
visees 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,
ly stated herein and in said petit
I 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 Deyisees of Henry LarlmOre
deceased, defendants herein, and now
you, said Unknown Heirs and Devlsees o.
Henry Larimore, deceased, are hereby
notified Of the filing Of this suit, the OBJ,
ject aud general nature OF which is TO OBJ
tain decree Of the Audrain county cir.
cult court declaring that plaintiff has the
title 20 said real estate by limitation, un'
der the provisions Of said before mention
cd sections, aud for other and further re-
lief, and unless you be aud appear at thG
next regular term of the circuit court OF
Audrain county, Missouri, to be begun
and held at the court house in the City o.
: Mexico. in said cOunty and state, on the
Sd Monday in January, 1905, and on oil
before the first day Of said term, answer
: or otherwise plead to plaintiffs petition
the same VIII be taken as confessed anC
Judgment rendered accordingly,
And 1t Is further ordered that tru,