Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-03-01
Original Notice.
In the District Court of Iowa. IN and for pcle-
ware County. March term, 1905.
IN EQUITY.
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highway, tntncs west along center OF nigh
hsnes sa! to south line Of iN said Softhe east
quarter 4 of Southeast quarter III therce
east to place of besinning) ALI In Delaware
Mr.. Witter. HUSBAND Of Sarah w!t.er:
ZIg!efs p ,zegsr Mrs nsos zolsler; Vile
~. Zeigler, wife Of Samuel Zeisier; ". j.
ko Robson; Mrs. 49,. Robson, wife Of ":
= Welsh husband of Margaret Welsh;
Margar WEIGH; Mr. -, WEIGH. husband
- Maiyin. vile Of Nicholas MaiSin; Thomas
wilson, Mary Wilson wife of Thomas Wilson;
Sabra I. Carpenter, Mcdonald 7. CARPENTER;
Carpenter; Garlic B. Carpenter T Long; A. D.
Violet L. Eide; Samuel. EIDE. husband 81
Violet L EIDE; Frank s l. 80: Carpenter; Mrs.
wiie Of Elisha j. Carpenter; George a; Car.
benter; MIS-; CARPENTER vile Of George
Warner b. Robinson Jonathan NJ. Beckner.
Mrs.. ,, 49, Beekner; wife Of Jonathan NJ Beck,
Of Francis M Beckner; Joseph + l,eckner,
Mrs-.Beckner. wife Of Joseph Beckner;
Rufus N Beckner, MRS - ..Beckner, wife OF
Beckner Cummings; John A Reckner. Mrs
= Beekner. wife Of John Beekner; Lydia
ratridse Thomas Bee ausssna OF hsuA
ner, wife OF Thomas j Beckner: Ella j Beck
ner Claxton. = Claxton, husband of Ella J
eckner wiie oi cSar atlei BseSner defen
dants.
TO said Defendants: You and each of you
the office Of til. Clerk Of the District Court Of
the state of Iowa. In and for Delaware county.
the petition OF The plaintiff, John K. Lewis,
claiming that he is the absolute owner Ia fee
simple, and In tue actual possession Of the fol.
lowing described renl estate situate In sa d
Delaware county to-w!t: Tho North half Of the
Northeast quarter ard South half OF Northwest
quarter Except strip from East side Of South
half OF Northwest quarter. three RODS wide less
feet at North side. and rods wide less = feet
at South sldel. Section three. Township eighty
Of NOrthe ist quarter and Northeast quarter OF
Southeast quarter of Section thirty four, Town
ship ninety. N. Range four. West OF the 9th n. IN
Except 20 acres described rs follows: Com
mencing ut the Soulhe corner of the North.
east quarter Of Southeast quarter. thence North
one hundred and four rods to center of Old
highway thirty rods and twelve feet. thence
South to South line of said Northeast quarter OF
Southeast quarter thence East to place Of be.
cir ningl.
That the plaintiff and those under whom he
claims title TO said real estate have been for the
fifteen years last past and the plaintir now Is,
In the actual, undisturbed, open. ADVERSE. ex-
elusive. visible. continued and notorious posses
sion til reof. and every part and parcel OF same,
under color OF title and claim of right, and the
defendants and each of them their heirs devises,
legatees al assigns and all persons claiming
by,t rough or under them. or either of them,
ard all unknown claimants of said premises, or
Of any part thereof, are thereby estopped from
there In adverse to the plaintiff.
That plaintin is crediDly Informed .and be.
lieyes that the apparent right CT the defendants
q Rt Nf in fp oct n tn lie
adverse to the interest and estate Of the plainti
therein and is cloud upon plaintiffs title
thereto.
That Sarah Witter who on the l4th day Of
November 1854 executed to Isaac Zigler a deed
OF the South quarter Of Southeast quarter OF
Northeast quarter Of Section "a, Township %.
the 2sd day of February 1851 conveyed q part OF
said Section 81 to w. b. Robson, and who on
the 10th day OF November 1860 conveyed part
OF said Section "a TO Warner Robinson, was
an unmarried woman at the time She executed
and delivered each of said conyeyances.
/ That the defendant. Isaac Zgler, to whom
ton 81, on the i4th day Of November 1881 IS the
same person who as Isaac Zeigler. with his
wife, Catharine Zeigler. conveyed the came
premises ~ Jacob Koch on the Both DAY Of
i hai the defendant. s. b. Zeigler was an un,
married man on the 2sth day 91'Jlly 1856, whe'
veyat CO OF part OF said section "a.
That the deed made by the defendants, Jacob
Burkert and EiiZ beth, his wife, enormously
ct the Of faeob therein 70
and correct name Of the grantee.
whom Henry Koch and Mary Eta his wife. on
d, cd Of pa OF said section 81. IL the same per
son WHO us. $. 4. Zeigler. with hts wife l. w,
Zelgler. on the 9Th day Of April 1860 executed
said Section "a. and is tho same person who as
S. .. Zeigler. with his wife Laurie W. Z2igleI
on the iatn day of June 1862 conveyed part OF
That the defendant. W. b. Robson. 10 whom
said Sarah Witter, oil the 23d day Of February
1857 conveyed u part Of said Section 3D. Is the
same person. who, as w. b. Robinson, with his
wife Vyletta Robinson, conveyed a part OF said
Secti II "a to said Sarah Witter.
That the defendant, Warner b. Robinson t.
whom said sarah Witter. on the 10th day OF
November 1860 made conveyance of part Of
said Section "a, Is the same person who. as w b
Robinson on the 2sd day of February. 1865 made
the conveyance OF part Of said Section "a to the
defendant Margaret Welsh.
That the description OF the premises In the
deed made by John Beckner and Susannah Ids
wi. 70 Warner b; Robinson on the 9Th day Of
April 1865 conveying part Of said Seutlon 81 Is
Indefinite and uncertain and plaintiff asks to
have the same corrected.
That the defendant Margaret Welsh to whom
said warner Is. Robinson and Vyletta. his wife
on tho Odd day u February 1,Gd conveyed . par,
Of said Section "a, is the same person, who II
Margaret WEIGH. with her husband Michael
part OF said Section 81 to said Samuel Lewis
and is The same person who. as Margaret
WEIGH, with her husband Michel WEIGH. Oh
SAID section "a to said Samuel Lewis. and that
said Michel Welsh who Joined with her IL
said conyeyances was her husband.
That the indebtedness secured by the mort
gage on part Of said Section 3 made by Samuel
Lewis amt his wife to the defend mt Heinrich
Tebka on the cath day of March 1880 has been
fully paid and should be satisfied of record.
interest
claimants in and TO all or any part of the real es
tate hereinbe'fore describedand the devolutor
thereof. II any rs as surviving spouses, legatees
signee. derived by marriage. devise, descent
Mitter. husband OF sarah Witter; Isaac zigler
Zigler. Mrs. - Zisler wife Of s. b Zeler;
Gsok, samael , q: zzsiigler, Mrs; 80. zslEl j
:" Roblsor, wife Of w, b. Robson; JOIN
Beckner; Susannah Beckner wife Of JONI
Beckner; Margaret Welsh. Mr.: Welsh. husband
elcll husband Of Margaret WEIGH; Heinrich
Tabka; Warner B. Robinson and Mrs. -
Robinson, wife Of Warner b, Robinson
claim Of title, to said real estate. you are re.
ferred to said petition. In which among othe,
.ihings he prays for decree quilting Ms title
may be deemed equitable III the premises
Now, there ore. unless you appear thereto and
defend. on or before noon Of the second day Of
the u ext term Of said District Court to be begun
and holden at Manchester, said Delaware
County, on Monday the 18th day of March 1905
default will be entered against you and judg
ment and decree rendered as prayed In said
petition.
BRONSON Il CARR
Atty's for Plaintiff.
Upon reading the petition In tie above en-.
said notice Is approved, and 1t Is hereby or
dered that the same be published for six con.
secutlve weeks In the Manchester Democrat .
weekly newspaper published at Manch, ster,
Delaware county, Iowa.
Manchester. Iowa, January "a, 1906.
A. s. BLAIR,