Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1905-04-27
Order of Publication.

state Of Missouri &c In the circuit court
John II. c. Berrey Plain til
VS..
Jesse Kennedy, Thomas c Kennedy, John
Kennedy, Alice Mosby, Millie Butler and
Margaret Guthrie, Defendants.
Now at this day April 18th, 1905,
comes plaintiff and files his petition, in
above cause, with the Clerk of this court
In vacation, wherein among other things
plaintiff states, that he is the owner and
in possession Of the following land in Au-
drain county, Missouri to-wit The south
east fourth Of the northeast fourth Of the
northeast quarter Of Section 5, township
-, range 8 west, and that he has owned
and been in possession OF the same and
claimed absolute title TO same since May,
23rd, 1892: that defendants herein might
have, or claim TO have some title, estate
or interest in said land as heirs OF Millie
Crawford, deceased, who once owned
said land. And further plaintiff states in
his said petition that defendants Thomas
c Kennedy, John Kennedy and Mlllle But
Ter, are non-residents of the State of
Missouri.
IL is therefore ordered by the Clerk
OF the Audrain county circuit court, I'm
vacation, that publication be made here
In notifying the said nOn-resldents, that
Plaintiff has begun suit against them in
in the Audrain county circuit court, the
object and general nature OF which is TO
ascertain and determine the estate, title
and interest of the plaintiff, and defend
ants herein, respectively In and to the
real estate aforesaid, and TO define and
adjudgc by its judgment or decree the ii.
tie, estate and interest of the parties
plaintiff and defendants herein in and
to the aforesaid premises, and that plain
tiiis interest in said land be determined
and his title to the same be vested I'm
him as his interest may appear, and that
defendants be forever barred from main
tanning an action for the title TO or pos
session OF said land; and now unless you
saidThOmasC. Kennedy, John Kennedyand
Mile Butler. nOn-residents defendants
aforesaid, beand appear atthe next regular
term of the Audrain county circuit court,
to be begun and held at the Court House
in Mexico, Audrain county, Missouri, on
the first Monday in June, 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 and
Judgment rendered as prayed in said pc
titiOn.
And it is further ordered that copy
hereof be published in the Mexico Mis-
souri, Message, weekly newspaper pub
lishcd in Audrain county, Missouri, for
four weeks successfully the last insertion
to he at least fifteen da Us before the first
day of said next term of said court.
State of Missouri
County OF AudTain -
|, w. II, Morris, clerk OF the circuit
court of Audrain county, Missouri, do
hereby certify that the above and fore
going is a full and true copy of the Order
of Publication in the case Of John re.
Berrey, Plaintiff VS. Jesse Kennedy, ct al,
defendants as fully as the same appears
of record in my Office.
SEAL Witness my hand and official
seal, at office in Mexico, Audrain county,
Missouri. this April 18th, 1905.
w, II. MORRIS,
Clerk circuit court.
Fry &c Rodgers, Attys for Plaintiff.