University Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1908-1916, 1910-09-08

SAAoSu' dlIeulpleu 10 convey the
same to one Tyre H. Watson under
whom the plaintiffs claim title, but
SAID Langdon's deed, which is dated
July 5, 1862, duly acknowledged and
OF record in Book 81 at page 442 of
SAID records, failed to properly de-
scribe said quarter section, and enron
1eously described the same as being in
township Forty instead of Township
Forty Nine; that by reason of said
Facts the unknown heirs, devisees, con-
sorts and alienees OF said James s.
i-angdon appear OF record to have an
interest IN so much Of said real estate
as was owned by him as aforesaid:
that in the year 1860. James H. Nc.
Gee being the then owner OF the South
west quarter of the Southwest quarter
Of Section 20, Township 40, Range 10.
pelng part of plaintiffs said real
estate, attempted to convey the same
70 James S. Langdon by deed dated
May 3rd. 1860, duly acknowledged and
or record in Book 81 at page 236 of
the deed records of said county. but
the description in said deed, under
which said Langdon claimed, is in
definite in that it does not locate what
part of the Southwest quarter is at
tempted to be conveyed; by reason
whereof the unknown heirs, devisees,
consorts and alienees of said James H,
MCGEE appear of record to have an
interest in so much OF said land for.
merly owned by him as aforesaid.
Plaintiffs further state that the said
Jere kingsbury, William Smith, George
Sexton, William H. Stapleton, David
K. Drake, Francis T. Russell, William
Holton, James S. Langdon and James
H. MCGEE are now all long since de-
ceased, but whether they, or any OF
them, died testate or intestate is to
plaintiffs unknown; that the plaintiffs
verify believe that there are persons
interested in or who claim to be in
terested in the subject matter of this
petition as heirs, devisees, consorts.
allenees and assignees of said Jere
kingsbury and of said William Smith,
respectively, and as heirs, deyisees,
consorts and alienees OF said George
Sexton. William H. Stapleton, David
K. Drake, Francis T. Russell, William
Holton, James S. Langdon and James
H. MCGEE, respectively, whose names
and places of residence are to plain
tiffS wholly unknown and whose names
they cannot insert herein because I'M
known to them; that said unknown
defendants derive or claim to derive
their title or claims as consorts, heirs,
devisees. alienees, assignees or imme-
ld1ate, meSne or remote, voluntary or
involuntary grantees of their respec-
tive ancestors or predecessors in title;
and that plaintiffs have described the
Interests of such unknown parties,
and how derived, so far as their knowl-
edge extends.
1t is therefore ordered by the clerk
Of said court, in vacation, that the
said defendants be notified by publ
cation that the plaintiffs, by petition
herein filed, of date August Goth, 1910,
have commenced against them an &C
ton at law and in equity, the imme-
diate object and general nature of
which is to enforce and establish a
lawful right. claim and demand to and
against certain real estate within the
jurisdiction of this court, to.wit, an
action to obtain decree Of this court
declaring perfect and absolute the rec
ord title Of these plaintiffs, by limita-
ton, in and to the following describ-
ed real estate, lying, being and situate
in Boone County, Missouri, to-wit: 20
acres, more or less, being the North
half of the Southeast quarter Of Sec
ton 80, except the Northeast quarter
Of the Northeast quarter of said South
east quarter; 40 acres, the Southeast
quarter of the Southeast quarter of
Section 80; and 40 acres, the South
west quarter of the Southwest quar-
ter of Section 20, all in Township 40,
of Range 10, and that the deeds of
trust mentioned as unsatisfied OF rec
ord as aforesaid be declared fully sat
isfed and discharged Of record.
1t is further ordered that said de-
PENDANTS be and appear in this court,
on the first day of the next term
hereof, to be holden at the court house
} in the City of Columbia, Boone County,
Missouri, to answer or plead to said
petition, or in default therein said pc
tition will be taken and adjudged as
!. confessed, and Judgment by default
) will be rendered against said defend
ants.
It is further ordered that COPY
hereof be duly published at least once
q week for four weeks successfully
lin the University Missourian, daily
newspaper printed, published and cir
lculated in said Boone County, and des-
Iignated by plaintiffs attorneys as most
likely to give notice to said defend
ants; the last insertion to be at least
fifteen days before said next term Of
said court.
A true copy from the record:
| Witness my hand as Clerk of the
Circuit Court of Boone County, Mis-
souri, and the seal of said Court Done
at Office in Columbia, Missouri, this
f26th day of August, 1910.
JAS. E. BOGGS,
| (SeaD Clerk
George B. Schwabe, Harris & Fin
ley, attorneys for Plaintiffs.
First insertion August 26.
ORDER OF PUBLICATION
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