Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1909-08-26
ORIGINAL NOTICE

: ORIGINAL NOTICE
In the District Court Of H4rris son q
Iowa, Sept. Term 1909.
Harry r. Morrow. Plaintiff, vs
'Chanbers Hester. George Dennis, Lad
ra Dennis. his wife, Rachel Dem. s
present name unknown, the husband
said Rachel Dennis, Dora Dennis. tn
husband of Dora sennis, name III,
known, Isaac Dennis, the wife 4 Isaa
Dennis, first name unknown, C.arenc
Dennis, wife of Clarence Dennis, frs
name unknown, Charles Dennis. tn
vile Of Charles Dennis tirst name IA
known, Charles Martin. Ellen Marti.
his vile. Laura Cook and Tom Cool
her husband, Goldie Fathschild. III.
husband Charles Fathschild the ~,
known heirs Of James William Heste,
deceased, Mrs. Cora Hester, his widow
Margaret Ann Stephens, William Sta
phcns. Amanda Jane Harvey, the hus
band of Amanda Jane Harne,, fir!
name unknown. William Alfred Heste
and Hester, his wife. also the unknowi
heirs Of Susan Elizabeth Antibus am
to all other persons, who are in an
manner heirs Of or who are in an
manner interested in the estate Of ST.
phen Hester and Sarah. Ann Hestei
Harrison Barnes and Susan Barne
his wife, and to the unknown heirs
said Harrison Barnes, and Susan Barne
his wife. and all persons interested il
their estates, l.phraim ]. Ellis, thj
vile of Ephraim j. Ellis, the heirs
said parties, their names are unknown(
James Callahan, .Jr and all persons il
any manner in -tereste1 in the real es-
tate hereinafter described, DEFENDANTS.
To each and all of the above named
Defendants, and to all persons describ
ed or referred to herein, you and each
OF you are hereby notified that there is
now on file, in the office of the Clerk 81
the District Court of Harrison County.
Iowa, a petition by the Plaintiff, Il airy
r. Morrow, Calming that he is the alb
soluts and unqualified owner of all that
part lying South and East of the Sol
der River, in Southwest quarter Of
Southwest quarter, section %; Also
the Northwest quarter Of the North!(
west quarter and Southwes. quarter of
Northwest quarter of section 81; Alsd
all Southeast quarter of Northeast
quarter, and all that part of Northeast
quarter of Northeast quarter of section
%, beginning at Northeast corner Of
said Northeast quarter of Northeast
quarter section %, running West 26
rods thence Southwesterly to the
South side of said 40 acre tract at a
point % Rods East of the Southwest
corner of said forty acre tract, thence
east OH the line 81 rods to Southeast
corner of said tract, thence North to
place of beginning.
That he acquired all of said land by
purchase for full and valuable consid.
Grafton, alleging that certain bond
for deed to portion thereof given by
Benjamin Sherman to Harrison Barnes
about August 20, 1867 and recorded in
Book K on page SAT was forfeited, re-
leased or relinquished by said Harrison
Barnes and the same should be cancel
ed of record.
That certain tax deed issued Dec. 6,
1872 and recorded in book S page 594,
conveying part of said land to James
Callahan Jr.. has been barred and ex-
tinguisled and asking that the same be
Cancelled of record also that the title
held by the Defendant Ephraim j.
Ellis, under deed recorded in book G.
at page 36, by which portion of said
land was conveyed by William ]. Boner
be likewise eXtinguished; that certain
deeds, executed by Stephen Hester and
Sarah Ann Hester, found in book 10 on
page 355 and book 80 on page 467 and
also deed executed by Solomon Hester
and wife, Margaret B. Hester to Isaiah
c. Ludwig, found in book 81, page 625
be reformed to express the intent Of
the parties making the same and be
held to convey all the title to the
Northwest quarter Of the Northwest
quarter of section 81, township 10,
range IS AMI asking that all interest of
all Of said parties be extinguished and
forever barred.
Alleging that the unknown heirs and
the unknown grantees of the Defen.
dants named, and also of said Stephen
Hester and Sarah Ann Hester and said
Harrison Barnes and Susan Barnes are
such persons as would be in any man
ner, heirs of the estate of SAID parties,
or in any manner interested therein
and that the other unknown Defen
dants are any and all such parties as
would be in any manner interested in
any of the Defendants named or in
their estates or in any manner interest
ed in any of the real estate above de-
scribed alleging that the names of such
persons cannot be learned, though dill
gently sought, nor can further descrip-
ton of such persons be given and ask
ing that all such claims, if any, be ex-
tinguished and forever barred and
that Plaintiffs title to all of said land
be established and forever Quoted and
for all such other relief as is set out in
said petition
And unless you appear and defend
before noon of the second day of the
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