The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-06-16
Order of Publication.

STATE OF MISSOURI,
county OF st. Francois.
In the Circuit Court. TO August term. 1910.
James II ritter. william u Ritter, WI.
liam 7. Ritter ana Elmira Ritter, his wife,
Plaintiffs.
Isabel Jane Medley and VIM. Medley. her
husband, sarah Emilinc Yates and John
Yates, her husband. MARY NJ. Thompson
AnuJOhn Thompson, her husband, Annie
Young and samuel Young, her husband,
Ellen Thompson ana Boone Thompson,
her husband, James carver and Elizabeth
carver, Ills wite, Jackson Carver and N.
vary carver, his wife, Lulsy Nash ana
Jesse Nash, her husband, william sash,
husband ut Alice Nash. deceased, Rosa
Land and George Land, her husband, III.
Vie Nash ana Addlc Nash, his wife, Lula
larks ana Jessie l.. Parks, her husband.
May Weston and Waiter Weston, her hus.
band, ". Il, Ritter ana Laura ritter. his
VIE, samuel II Ritter ana Ncrtcsty Rlt
ter, his wife, T.. {. Ritter ana lsadOra KIT
ter, his wife, Lewis l.. Ritter ana Maggie
Ritter, his wife, Lee Hurry ana Laura
Hurry, his wife, Joseph Ritter. susan
cole ana James cole, her husband, Alice
FRASER ana Riley FRASER, her husband,
charity Ritter, Paulinn Hughes ana 'IhOs.
Hughes, her husband William VI Matkin
and Nancy Matkln his wife Ada Town
send, Leroy Matkln and Katie Matkin, his
vile, Dennis Wood, samuel u. Wood and
Augclne wood, his wife. Joseph AlrNun.
der ana clara Alexander, his wife, Frank
Alexander and Belle Alexander, his wife,
Ellen WEIGH ana James WClch, her nus.
hand, Pearl Crnssno nuI Tildon Crossno.
her husband, Ella CTOssn0 and Frank
CrOSsno, her husband, James Ritter ana
Mrs. James Ritter. his wife, william !.
Wood, sid Wood. John Alexander aud
Gustn Alexander. his wife, Mark Aloxnn.
der ana Eta Alexander, his wife, William
Alexander, Emclne Jane Tuliock ana T
7, Iullock, her husband, Joel Ritter. Per.
mClia Nawn ana John Nawn, her husband,
fIlYnDptI \ Hurry IWi1nW M lnflpT
hurry, dCceasedl, Grace Hurry, Linn llur
~ and Joel Hurry, walter Hurry ana Al
pha Hurry, tmlnor heirs OF Luther Hurry,
deceased. sarah T., Henderson aud John
\. Henderson, her husband, Maria Hurry,
lille H. Heard ana Frank Beard, her nus
band, Catherine l. nixon, formerly
Widow OF Benjnmil Matkln, deceased)
sadie T.. Luce and Henry h.. Luce, her
husband. william l.. Matkin ana Daisy l.,
Mhtkin, his vile, Mary l.. Wood, or her
unknown heirs, Jane Alexander, or her
unknown heirs, Isabella j. wood, or her
unknown nelrs, james 6, wood, or his
unknown heirs, the unknown heirs of VIII
son u. Ritter, the unknown heirs ut Isaac
kittcr, the unknown heirs OF Betty Alex.
nudcr, ana sarah Matkln, or her unknown
heirs Defendants.
Sow at this day come the plalntins herein
10y their attorneys ana by leave OF court
nrst had ami obtained and ME their
petition ana affidavit. alleging
among other things that defendants, Joseph
utter, william n. Matkin, Nancy \ Mat
n In. his wife, sid wood. sarah l.. Henderson
ana JOhn A. Henderson, her husband IL.
len W elCh, james WEIGH, her husband. joel
Ritter, T., {, Hitter, lsadOra Ritter, bis wife,
l"rmellu NaWn. John Nnwn, her husband.
sadie T.. Luce, Henry T.. Luce. her husband,
" alter Weston, Mary T. Wood ana her un.
known heirs Jane Nrxnndcr and her IN
known heirs. Isabella j. wood and her un
hnuwn heirs. james g.. wood ana his uu.
known heirs, sarah Matkin ana her un.
known heirs, the unknown heirs OF wilson
r., RITTER, the unknown heirs Of Isaac Bit.
ter. the unknown heirs OF Betty Alexander,
are not residents OF The state of Missouri
NhcTcupnn It IS ordered lay the Clerk OF
tins Court, IN vacation, that SAID defend.
ants he notified by Publication that rlain-
MS have commenced "a suit against them
In THIS Court, the object and general nature
Di which IS action to quiet and determine
the title to the land described us follows
james H. Ritter, one Of the plaintiffs In
the above entitled cause, and for his Joint
'nusc OF action, states that lac holds the lee
simple tltlc 10, ana Is In possession OF "A Ger,
tain tract OF land. being ana situate In the
uunty Ut -. Francois ana state OF Mis-
snuIi described as follows, tO.wit Al OF
lots numbered AMI of the northeast quar-
Ter OF section one %, township thirty I'VE
.aji north, range tour o east, except that
part lying west OF the Ritter branch. and
also except that part bciDngng to the right
Ing 1871 u acres, more or less.
william II. Ritter, one Of the plaintiffs IN
the above entitled cause, ana for his Joint
cause OF action, states that he holds the fee
simple title TO, and Is IN possession OF u GER
tain tract OF land being and situate In the
County ul 81. Francois ana state oil Mis-.
soul, described rs follows, tO-wlt: All OF
the east part OF lot No. | 81 the northwest
quarter Of section one d., township thirty
nvc tiil north, range tOur ~ east, de
Sc rlbed Us follows beginning at the south.
EAST corner OF said lot No. |, runnlngt thence
north - chains to the northeast corner
Ia II - 4 oh al ms tn ct
thence >uath - chains, thence east I.ia
chains to the beginning, containing g,E
acres, also part pI the east . OF lot No, >
Dt the Northwest quarter OF said section one
northeast corner OF lot No. :, running
thence west ~ chains, thence south lO.SD
chains, thence east u ~ chains, thence
south ~ degrees east chains to the CEN
ter OF the county rond thence north ~ de.
grees east chains to the east line OF said
lot no. :, thence north nine chains 10 the
beginning, containing =. Is acres, and all OF
lot NO. OF the northeast quarter OF said
section one ~ lying west OF the ritter
branch and north of II. Francois river, con
tanning $50 acres, aud also the southeast
quarter Of the southwest quarter OF section
Ihlrty.siN (SO. township thirty six (36l
north, range four a. east, containing %
acres, also the right OF way TO and from the
county road to the land above described IN
lot No. | OF the northeast quarter and lot
No. OF the northwest quarter Of section
one %, township thirty nye (33l north,
range fotn 90 east. ana aggreguting 1s.i5
acres more or less. except so much OF the
above described .. - acre tract now belong
ing 10 the right OF way of the ST. l.. |. N.
L H.
william I, Ritter ana Elmira Ritter, his
wife, two OF the plaintiffs In the above on
Titled cause and for their cause of action,
vith the other aforesaid plaintiffs, state
that they hold the fee simple title to, ana
ire In possession OF a certain tract OF land
being and situate IN the County of st. Fran.
'ols and state OF Missouri described US fol
Ows, to wit All OF lot No. / of the north
vest quarter OF section one -, township
thirty 1ve (A5l north, range four a. east,
except . 20 acres OF OF the east end, con
aiming u. ~ acres. also part OF the east J,
" lot No. OF the northwest quarter OF said
section one a. described US follows;
Ieginningat the southwest corner OF SAID
,ast - OF lot No. running thence east 20
'halns to the southeast corner thereof, |
hence north chains, thence south q de.
,rees west chains TO the center OF the |
county road, thence north 26is degrees west |
chains. thence west II IS chains TO the |
vest line OF said east y OF lot MOI thence |
Outh 40 chains to the beginning, contain |
ng IL 40 acres also oil of lot No. OF the |
northeast quarter OF said section one IN ly.
ng west OF the Ritter branch, containing |
about ~ OF an acre, ana nggreRating 1O.2j |
Icres, more or less, except that portion be |
0nging 10 the right OF way OF the ST. l.. 4 |, |
4. X. r., ana that unless said defendants |
'e and appear at this Court. at the next |
ERIN thereof, 10 be begun and holden at the |
'onTt House In the CITY OF Pennington, In |
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