Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1907-04-25
Order of Publication.

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State of Missouri. In the Circuit Court
Gu ~ IL Audrain. To June term. 1907.
Il. j. Wallace. Plaintiff,
Jane Il. Coo or her unknown heirs or
deviseas; Mary Il. Jacobs or her I'M
known heirs or devlsees; and Joseph w.
Mullen and his wife, II living or their un-
known heirs or devlsees or those claim
Ing by, through or under them,
Defendants.
NowehIs April "a, 1907, comes Paint
IN and files with the Clerk OF the Au-
drain County Circuit Court In vacation
his petition wherein among other things
plaintiff states that he Is now and has
been since 1900, the legal owner and In
possession Of the lands herein described;
viz; The west 4 OF the southwest y
and the south east Y OF the southwest 4,
and the southwest 4 of.the southeast 4
all In Section 20; Township 50, Range 10.
AudraIn County, Missouri; and that
plaintiff AID those under whom he
claims title have been In the actual, con-
tlnuous, open, undlsputed possession
thereof, claiming title to the same and
paying taxes thereon for more than 30
years last past; that on December list,
1857. the United States duly issued let
ters patent 10 said lands TO William p
Mullen; and that VIM. p. Mullen and
wife conveyed said lands TO Joseph W
Mullen who afterwards conveyed aid
land town. =. Mullens
and thatO no wife Is named o
mentioned In the deed from Joseph w.
Mullen; that by subsequent conveyancesv
said land was conveyed 10 Harvey II.
Coe and that said Harvey II. Coe and
wife Jane Il. afterwards conveyed said
real estate TO Mary +. Jacobs, and that
said Jane Il. Coe was not examined sep.
arate and apart from her husband and
her dover was not released, and after
wards Mary Il. Jacobs. and her husband
made conveyance TO Charles w. Baker
and that the said Mary +. Jacobs was
not examined separate and apart from
her husband and her dover was not 70.
leased.
And plaintiff further states In said De /.
tltlon that he verify believes that the
said Jane II. Coe and Mary +. Jacobs arc
deceased, leaving as heirs or devisees
certain persons Interested in said real
estate.whose names and interests in said
real estate cannot be inserted herein be =.
|. cause unknown 10 plaintiff.
II Is therefore ordered by the clerk oil
the Audraln country circuit court. In va
cation, that publication DO be made herein
notifying Jane L. Coo or her unknown
heirs or devisees, Mary E. Jacobs or heI
unknown heirs or devlsecs and Joseph w
Mullen and his wife, n living. or their
unknown heirs or devisees or those
claiming by through or under them that
plaintiff has begun suit against them IL
the circuit court Of Audrain county. Mis-
souri,, the object and general nature OF
which Is to obtain decree OF said court
perfectlng plaintiffs title 70 said land.
by Limitation, and dlvestIng the title out
Of said defendants; and now unless you
said defendants aforesaid, be and appear
at the next regular term OF the circuit
court Of Audrain county, Missouri, 10 b,
begun and held ut the court house II
Mexico, Missouri, on the first Monday II
June, 1907, and on or before the first
day OF said term, answer or otherwise
plead to plaintiffs petition thu
same will be taken as confessed
and decree rendered as prayed
And it is further ordered that &
! copy hereof be published in the
Mexico Missouri Message, a week.,
, newspaper published in Audrair
| county, Missouri, for four weeks
successfully the last insertion tC
be at least Is days before the first
day of said next term of said court
! A true copy from the record.
|, lSeal] Attest; w. II. MORRIS,
Circuit Clerk.
) FL. s. Booth, Atty for Plaintiff.