The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1909-11-24

To the defendants. John W. Ambros, Ammi w.
lnmana. John H. Quilhot and the unknown claim
and the North half of the Southeast quarter of
the Northwest quarter. all in Section Twenty-Five
G25!, Township p Eighty-three (ss). North Range
Thirty-eight 1881. West of the 18th p. M. in Craw-
ford ounty. Iowa above named
You are hereby notified that their is now on file
Iowa in and for rawford County petition in
equity by the plaintiff. Ray F. Allison. praying
said court for a decree auieting ana establishing
tate: situated in Crawford County. Iowa. to-wit;
the North half of the Northwest quarter (NN-
NW) and the North half of the Southeast quarter
Section Twenty five [25]. Township Eightp-three
(S3). North Range Thirty-eight 1889. West of the
9Th P M. and as grounds therefor alleging that
he is the absolute owner in fee of said real estate
and that under color of title and claim of right he
| and his grantors have been in the open, undis-
real estate for the ten years and more last past;
that he derives his title thereto through his
mother. one Sarah Ellen Allison who died inte-
state on or about the 25th day of January. 1906.
seized in fee of said real estate and leaving the
plaintiff as her sole and only heir at law; that the
| title to said real estate formerly vested in one
John w. Ambros. which title by conveyance duly
executed by one John w. Ambrose. vested in one
George 1nman and that the title to the Southeast
the said George lnman. passing through various
meSne conveyances finally vested in one Ammi
w Imam. and that said title passed. by con-
veyance duly executed by one Amm W. Inman, to
the said George Inman that the said title to all of
the real estate in controversy. passing through
various mesne conveyances. finally vested in said
Sarah Ellen Allison. who shortly prior to her
death was said to have lived with one John H.
Quilhot and that by reason thereof it was claimed
that she was the wife of the said Quihot, but that
no marriage ceremony was performed be.
| tween said parties and that they never sustained
toward each other the relation of husband and
| wife; that by reason thereof the said John w.
| Ambros. Ammi W. Imam and John H. Quilhot
if living and their grantees. heirs and assigns if
dead. all unknown claimants. claim to have some
interest in said real estate adverse to the title and
estate of the y aintif which constitutes cloud
upon the title of the plaintiff, but whatever claim
upon interest said realestate the said parties
or said unknown claimants have the same has long
since ceased. lapsed and determined and that all
of said parties and unk- own claimants have long
since acquiesced in the title of this plaintiff that
the names aad addresses of said unknown claim
ants are unknown to the plaintiff although he
sought diligently to learn the same. and that I'M
less you appear therto and defend on or before
noon of the second day of the next term of said
| District Court to be held at Denison. Iowa. COM
mencing on the Oath day of January. 1910. default
will be entered against yOn and judgment and de-
cree rendered thereon as prayed in said petition.
| SHAW, SIMS & KUEHNLE.
/ Attorneys for Plaintiff.
| Upon reading the petition in the foregoing ac-
ton and inspecting the above notice, said notice
\ is hereby approved and ordered published in the
Denison Review for for (4) successive weeks.
Dated this 18th day of November, 1909.
2. A. CHURCH.
| 47-4 Judge District Court.