Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1908-04-01
Original Notice

In the District Court Of Iowa, in and for
Winntsheik County, April term A. 1913.
Crawford, wife of George Crawford on June
II, 1S56;--CIawford,w wife of John Craw-
ford on September Is, 1850; Upper,
Crawford husband Of Elizabeth A. Crawford
on September q, lSS5;--Shannon, wife OF
George H. shannon on April 10 1855;
Perdue and wife; Regin j. Perdue and
wife;-Aaker. wife of Ole Q. Aaker on
February II, 1870; John T. Galby and wife:
Inc Galby and husband; Lettie M. Galby and
b husband; Rachel Peterson and husband; Eliz
abeth A. Crawford: Hans Lanison and
grantees, devises and assignees of the above
named; and all the unknown owners or
claimants of any right, title or interest in or
The West one-haif of the Northeast one
fourth and the North one half of the North
west one fourth, all in Section Six, Township
the fifth principal meridian; and Lot Three Of
the South. west one-fourth of the Southwest
one fourth of section Thirty.one, Township
Ninetv eight North, of Range Nine West from
the fifth princi pal meridian, ana all in Winnie
sheik county and State of Iowa, defendants.
You and each of you are hereby notified
that there Is now on file in the Office of the
Clerk Of the District Court of Iowa, in and for
Winneshiek county, the petition Of Henry
Hove, Plaintiff. claiming that he is the absO-
lutte owner in fee simple Of the following des.
the North East one fourth, and the North half
of the North West one fourth. all In Section
Six. Township Ninety Seven North of Range
Nine west from the fifth principal meridian;
and Lot Three of the South West one fourth
of the South West one fourth OF Section Thir-
ty One. Township Ninety Eight North,
OF Range Nine west from the fifth principal
meradian, and all In WinneshieK County, and
state of iowa. That by himself and those by
under and through whom he holds, he has,
for period of more than ten years last past,
openly, VIGOROUSLY continuously. and ad YER
sely against every one held possession OF and
claimed title to SAID premises, basing his said
claim and possession of a color OF title and a
claim of right. That he is credibly informed
and verify believes that the defendants make
some claim adverse TO his interest in said
premises.
That any claims which defendants may
have at any time had are long since barred
by the statute oflimitations. That the claims
of interest In or to said premises made by the
defendant unknown claimants are based on
grants, inheritances devises, or assignments
derived from or through the specifically
named defendants.
he has been unable to learn the names OF said
unknown defendants. Said petition further
prays that plaintiffs title and estate IN said
real estate be established against the adverse
claims of the defendants and that said defen-
dants and all persons claiming by, under, or
through them be barred and forever estopped
from ever having or claiming any right or title
adverse to the plaintiff in or to the SAID prem
Uses; that any cloud on plaintiff s title to said
land arising out of any claim OF right, title, or
be removed, and that the title to said real
estate be Quilted in the plaintiff; also that the
defendantjwho interposes defense to this ac-
ton be adjudged to pay the cost OF this pro-
ceeding.
And unless you appear and answer thereto
on or before noon of the second day of the
next term of said Court, to be held at DEBORAH,
i'm and for said county, commencing on the
goth day of April, A. d., 1908, your default
will be entered and judgment rendered ag ainst
you in accordance with the prayer OF said pc
fition G. 5. BOICE,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
The foregoing Original Notice is approved
and it is ordered that the same be published
four consecutive weeks in The Public Opinion
a newspaper published weekly at DEBORAH,
Winneshiek county, Iowa, the last publication
to be not later than fifteen days before April
20, 1908. l.. Il. EELLOWS,
Judge District Court, 18th Judicial District
of Iowa. la
Dated March 8, 1908.