Mexico Missouri message., 1906-04-05
Order Of Publication.

State Of Missouri In the circuit court
County Of Audrain June term, 1903.
william H. RidReway. Plaintiff.
vs.
The unknown heirs and widow Of Elijah
Eubauks, deceased Defendants
Now this Goth day Of March, 1905,
comes plaintiff and files with the clerk OF
this court, in vacation, his petition duly
verified by affidavit Of plaintiff. wherein
among other things, plaintiff alleges that
ho Is in possession Of and holds the title
70 certain real estate situated In Audrain
county, Missouri, described as follows,
tO-wit.
All Of the West one half ~ OF tho
northwest fourth u-4DOt the northeast
quarter % OF section one (D tp. fifty
one (jl), north, range ten go west Of tho
5th p. NJ, in Audrain county, Missouri.
That the title to said land is vested In
him and those under whom he claims by
limitation under the provisions Of sec
tIon 4aGs OF Chapter 4s. Article 1, Of the
revised Statutes Of Missouri Tor 1899.
And plaintiff states that one, Elijah
Eubanks, appears to have claim 10 title
OF record adverse TO that Of plaintiff in
this, to-wit, said Elijah Eubanks obtain
ed record title to said land on March
18th, 1912, and so far as the record shows,
has never conveyed away said land; that
said Elijah Eubanks died Intestate and
has been dead for more than thirty
years, and that the names OF the widow
and children OF said Eubanks, II any
thero be, are un known TO plaintiff and
for that reason be cannot Insert their
names herein; that the lnteTeat Of said
unknown persons is that OF, widow aud
through said Elijah Eubanks as their
husband and father, and that the inter-
est of said unknown persons cannot be
described herein more fully by him for
the reason that their interest In said real
estate Is unknown to him.
1t is therefore ordered by the clerk OF
the Audrain county Circuit Court, IN ya,
cation, that publication be made herein,
notifying the Unknown heirs and widow
OF Elijah Eubanks, deceased, that suit
has been commenced aRains1 them In the
Circuit Court Of Audrain County, Mis-
souri,, the object and general nature Of
which is To obtain decree vesting title
to the lands hoFein before described, in
plaintiff by Limitation under the pFoVl.
sions OF section 4208 and ta69 Revised
Statutes of Missouri, for 1899, free from
all clouds, claim or claims Of title By de-
Pendants or any one Of them, and for
speh other relief as to the court may
seem proper,
AndnoW you said unknown heirs and
widow OF Elijah Eubanks, deceased, ara
hereby notified OF the fling Of PLAINTIFF
suit, the object and general nature there.
OF, and unless you be and appear at the
next regular term Of the Circuit Court Of
Apdrain county, Missouri, 10 be begun
and held at the court house in Mexico,
| MiooOnRi thu first MnnAog
IN june, 1893, and On ssS' or MSS sfosS
the first day Of said term, answer or 9th.
erwise plead to plaintiffs petition the
same will be taken as confessed and tho
decree rendered as prayed.
And it is fustbeF ordered that copy
hereof be published In tho Mexlco Mis-
souri, Message, weekly newspaper pub.
llshed In Audrain county, Missouri, foI
four weeks successfully, the last user
ton to be at least Is days before tho first
day Of said next term Of said Court.
] State of Missouri 90
County of Audrain 81
!, w. II. Morris. clerk of the Circuit
Court OF Audraln County, Missouri, do
hereby certify that the above is full and
true COPY Of tho Order of Publication In
the case Of Vim, H.. Rldgeway VS.. The
Unknown heirs and WldnW OF Elijah Au-
banks, deceased, as fully as the Same Rps
hand and and seal, at the Office In Mex
leo, Audrain County, Missouri, this
March Goth, 1905.
CSeal) ". Ii. MORRIS,
Clerk Circuit Court
Audrain County, Missouri,
ID. A. Murphy, Attorney for Plaintiff.