Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1909-11-12
ORDER OF PUBLICATION.
State of Missouri, IS.
County of GaSconade

Term, lJlU, GeOTBe hOeueT, fldiHIlLS
Samuel Merry, Samuel H, Merry,
Alexander L. M%oreland, Robert Heath
j. G. Heath, Robert A. Heath, Joseph
NJ. Heath, Robert J. Heath, Eliza
Sherman, William Sherman, Harriet
Ann Guyler, Stephen Best, Jacob
Schiefer, Armstrong c. Dudgeon and
John NJ. Townley, il respectively
alive or, If respectively deceased,
the Unknown widows, Consorts,
H~eirs-at-law, Devisees, Donees, Allie
nees, or Immediate, Mesne or Remote
Voluntary or Involuntary Grantees of
the said Samuel Merry, Samuel H.
Merry, Alexander l.. Moreland. Ro-
bert Heath, j. G. Heath, Robert A.
Heath, Joseph NJ. Heath, Robert
j. Heath, Eliza Sherman, William
Sherman, Harriet Ann Guyler, Step
hen Best, Jacob Schiefer, Armstrong
G. Dudgeon and John M. Townley,
all deceased, collectively or respec-
lively, Defendants .
Now at this day comes the Plain
tiff herein, by his Attorney and files
his Petition verified by the affida-
Wit by himself, alleging, among other
thins, that Defendants Samuel Merry,
Samuel H. Merry, Alexander L. More
land, Robert Heath, j. G. Heath, Ro-
bert A. Heath, Joseph M. Heath,
Robert j. Heath, Eliza Sherman, VIII
liam Sherman, Harriet Ann Guyler.
| Stephen Best, Jacob Schiefer, Arm
| strong G. Dudgeon and John M.
Townley, if respectively alive, have
absconded or absented themselves
from their usual place of abode in
this State and have concealed them
| selves, so that the ordinary process
of law can not be served on them
or any one of them, and alleging fur
Their that there are, or that plaintltt
verify believes there are, persons in
terested, in the subject matter of
plaintiffs said petition, to wit, in
the land therein described whose
names he can not insert therein, be-
cause they are unknown to him; that
the claims or interests of such I'M
known persons to said land are es-
tates in fee, of mortgages, trustees
and cestuis que trust, and are so
owned or claimed by such unknown
persons through government entry
and through deeds OF conveyance, all
appearing of record in the Recorders
Office of Gasconade County, Missouri
or by inheritance from persons who
might so claim or have an interest;
that the name or names of the per-
sons to whom such title and claim to
said land was last transferred by
government entry are Samuel Merry,
Robert Heath and J.. G. Heath, ana
the name or names of the persons
to whom such title and claim to said
land was last transferred by deeds Of
conveyance are: Samuel II. Merry,
/, Alexander l.. Moreland, Robert A.
Heath, Joseph NJ. Heath, Robert j.
Heath, Eliza Sherman. William Sher-
man, Harriet Ann Guyler, Stephen
Best, Jacob Schiefer, Armstrong G.
. Dudgeon and John NJ. Townley" and
thGt such unknown persons derive
or claim to derive their title or
| claims to said land, as consorts, heirs
c d~evisees. donees, %alienees, or i'm
u mediate, mesue or remote, voluntary
or involuntary grantees of the said
Samuel Merry, Robert Heath, j. G
u Heath. Samuel H. Merry, Alexander
c L. Moreland, Robert A, Heath, Jos
eph NJ. Heath, Robert J.. Heath
Eliza Sherman, William Sherman
Harriet Ann Guyler, Stephen Best
Jacob Schiefer, Armstrong c. Dud
geon and John NJ. Townley, 50 far as
! known to the plaintiff.
Whereupon, ii is ordered by thS
Clerk in vacation hat said defen
D.. dants. known as well as unknown
be notified by publication that plain
tiff has commenced a suit against
thcm, in this court, the object anC
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certain and determine the estate
title and interest which plaintiff ant
defendants respectively, known al
well as unknown, may have In the
: following described land and real es
: tate, situated in the County of Gas
conade. State of Missouri, to wit:
D All of Section No. Two ~ ant
of Section No. Eleven Q1), lyin'
South of the Missouri River, Yves
Of the Gasconade River, and North o
the right of way of the Missouri Pa
cific Railway Co., in Township No
Forty-fiye (45), Range Six I(G), Yves
y except that part thereof located with
in the plated limits of the Town o
t, Gasconade, in said County and State
and to have the court by its judge
ment to define and adjudge what
ever title, estate and interest plain
I, tiff and defendants respectivel
d known as well as unknown, have II
the said described land;and that un
less the said defendants, known a
well as unknown. be and appear a
this Court, at the next Term there
Of, to be begun and holden at tn
u Court House in the Town OF Hel
n mann, in said County, on the lot
10 day of January next, and on or be
" fore the first day of said Term, IN
= less further time be granted by tn
. Ccurt-answer or demur to the Pet
I ton in said cause, the same will b
c. taken as confessed, and judgmen
10 will be rendered accordingly.
And it is further ordered, that a cop
hereof be published, according to la
in the Advertiser : Courier" a news
paper published in said County c
Gasconade for four weeks successive
o. ", published at least once a weef
Il. the last insertion to be at leas
fifteen days before the first day {
i, said next January Term of TN
" Court.
g w. ]. ELLIS, Circuit CLERK.
!" A true copy from the record.
Il, Witnes my hand and the sea- {
=, the Circuit Court of Gasconade Coui
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