Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1908-02-11

III IHe l1iSIrleLs COurC Ql 1gW& ~ Hu l1T
Howard Comfy.
r. J. Mead, G. r. Mead and G.
b, Mead, Plaintiffs,
Peter L. Wilson and Joseph
Slice and their unknown
heirs and to each and all Off
the unknown claimants of
the tract ofland beginning
at the northwest corner of
Lot 6, Block II, Cresco, Ia.
according to the recorded
plat thereof; thence south
along the west side OF said March Term
lot, 150 feet to the alley, 1908
thence east along the north
side of said alley 10 feet,
thence north IS feet in aline
parallel with the west side
Of said lot, thence east par
alleI WITH north side Of said
alley slllss y fe;et thence pPrth 70
the west side Of said lot to
the street thence west along
the south side of said street,
% feet to place ofbeginning;
Defendants
To the Defendants above named:-
You and each of you are hereby notified
that there is on file in the office of the Clerk
of the District Court of Howard County,
Iowa, the petition Of the foregoing Plaintiffs,
above named, claiming that they are en-.
titled to the absolute ownership In fee simple
of the following described real estate situated
In Cresco, Howard County, Iowa; to-wtt:-
Commencing at the northwest corner OF
Lot 6, Block u, Cresco, Iowa, according to
the recorded plat thereof; thence south along
the west side Of said lot for a distance of 15I
feet othe alley, thence east along the north
side of said alley 10 feet, thence north rs feet
In line parallel with the west side of said lot
thence east parallel with north side of said
afa,Is s Win fhs Of safa III T. fHe
Street, thence west on the south side or said
sf5Haa # rs Rasss e 6 RsSeRe sserpea
on seetlRh' q, ,TewHship 50 north, Range i
west q dhe btt p mi : {.
November q, 1873, to John q. Peck and
Joseph Slice, but that said deed OF record fails
TO show whether said Peter F.. Wilson was
thereof and fnIis to show the signature OF
wife of said Peter l.. Wilson thereto ii
married at said time.
That Joseph Slice made, executed and
delivered his warranty deed Of said premises
October II, 1878, to Tomas Bros, but said deed
ofrecord fails to show whether said Joseph
Slice was married or not at the time oi
transfer and falls to show signature of wife OF
said Joseph Slice thereto If married at said
time, and also that said transfer of Joseph
Slice fails to show of record who Tomas
Bros. were at said time.
STAat THOMAS !. Tomas and wife Elizabeth,
a az i s!sy &'p s8a wife Ella la 81
deliver to Marvin Tinker. their Warranty
deed of said Lot O. Block IL, Cresco, Iowa,
aforesaid, but fnils to show therein of record
| LIlttb lucy were inc Oh lIOUlaS BIOS. 10
whom Joseph Slice decided said lot on the 18th
day of October, 1873.
Plaintiffs allege In said petition that they
purchased the real estate herein sought to be
quieted In them from said Marvin Tinker
and wife on the Both day of July 1890.
That plaintiffs or their immediate grantors
laYe pepll In; nnalsputed and absolute pos
s @sae abnn 81 G ses ae aeseribad for
Phe foregoing plaintiffs ask TO be adjilaged
TO be the absolute owners In fee simple oftile
premises above described in the caption here.
Of that their estate and title therein be for.
ever quoted and confirmed in them against
the adverse claims of each and NIL of the de.
PENDANTS and against all persons claiming
by, through or under them and that ali
claims IN any way adverse to the foregoing
Plaintiffs he for ever barred and estopped
and for SUCH other and further relief as the
x6tirt,lnay deem equitable In the premises.
'sAmdf that unless You appear thereto and
defend on Or before neon q the second day
sf ea dS Swa a RpgpaR s s. sS%
aeefee rendered. against You Ia aEcord anci
with the prayer Of said petition:
attorney far Plalpttffs,
: anbroYed and ordered
The foregoing notice, -4HEs. once 4
published for four consecutive w.s-.-
week, In the Twice-a-Week Plain Dealer,
newspaper published at Cresco5 Howard
County, Iowa.
l.. +. FELLOWS,
Judge OF the l3th judicial District of-aowa