Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-02-23
LEGAL NOTICES.
ORIGINAL NOTICE.

In the District Court of iowa. in and
for Delaware County. :, IN :
March Term. 1910.
Caroline Miller. plaintiff.
Henry Mounsey, John Eeeler. and the
unknown spouses,. heirs at law. per-
sonal representatives. grantees. and
successors in interest OF each one OF
the above named defendants.
Defendants.
To above named defendants,
You. and each Of yon are hereby. mott,
fled that on 1f~before the third day of
Of Delaware County, Iowa. the petition
OF above named plaifttiff, alleging among
other things. that She is the absolute
scribed reai-estate. sto-wit: The west
-one-half NV ~ of .ahe following de-
scrlbed 20 acres, it being a part of the
Northeast quarter OF Northeast quarter
iiange 3, West of 5th p M. commenc-
ing IL rods south Of Northeast corner of
said Section IS, running thence 90 rods
South. thence West W rods: TO West ss
thence Northeast to place OF beginning.
containing 10 acres more or less, In Della
ware County, Iowa.
been In actual, open continuous. adverse
and notorious possession OF said prem
Uses under claimfof right and color OF
eitle and hostile to the defendants. for
plaihtiff Is informed and believes thar
The defendants have some apparent
claim OF record. adverse to the plaintiff.
copy OF Abstract. which shows the chain
OF little on which she relies. and the
claims of all defendants and unknown
and the Sook o.
1ages refer to the records OF Delaware
County, Iowa. - >. 3s3
That Henry Mounsey acquired sai5
land from the United States Nov. 4. 1874
See Original Entry No. I. al.
That no instrument or proceedings APP
pear Of record in, said County, showing
Munnsev in Said iand 10 paintifrs sraS
tors. That all the interest OF said Henry
Mounsey and wife. were duly conveyed
to plaintiffs predecessors in title, by
proper deed OF conveyance. which was
never recorded and has been lost, and
the claims OF the defendants Henry
Mounsey and the unknown defendants
that said deed Is lost and has never
been recorded. That on March 4th,l 1850
James Keller. Caroline Keller. HANNAH
SrS.hsr ara sisters 81 Grss
John Keller. the description in : said
deed. enormously and by mistake. de-
scribing said land as being in Dubuque
Book e. page 546.uof the records Of said
That said John Keller conveys said
Iced recorded in Book H. page 40. and
no wife ioins or is mentioned In said
Iconyeyanee. 7ee
That the, names and residences of the
unknown defendants and claimants are
unknown to plaintiff. although she has
made dil!gent search to ascertain the
same. The mode of devolution of the
interests of the unknown defendants, i.
Il surviving SD0n9aa. hair9. I'll
| sees, or personal representatives of the
/ named defendants or as grantees OF
successors in interest OF the named de.
Wherefore. Plaintiff prays judgmen,
and decree, finding the issues with
plaintiff and ,quieting and establishing
against all the defendants. and that the
lecree Of the Court stand in lieu.o OF q
Iced from Henry Mounsey andfwife t.
Ha Reee Kse s@es f hsse the GssSn,
.ers of Cyrus. Keller. deceased to Johr
Aeeler. recorded in Book L. page SAC
make the description read Delawar,
County instead OF Dubuque County, ant
hat the defendants and each and ev-
sryone Of them be forever barred ant
stopped from having or claiming an.
light, title or interest in said land. ad.
verse to plaintiff and that she have de
;ree quieting title In her as against al
ANAShAhiSS anu buCIl OttcEf Tellel d,
% the Court may seem equitable. No pc
'onal Judgment asked against any de
PENDANT. o. y
And unless you appear thereto and de
end. on or before noon of the SECOND
lay of the March Term. 1910, OF sale
court. which will commence and be helt
At Manchester, in said County, on tn,
18th day OF March. 1910. default will b,
uttered against you and Judgment AM
lecrec rendered thereon
Dated February 4th. 1910.
John B. and A. M. UT,
Attorneys for Plaintiff.
1. Charles E. Ransier. hereby ahprov
he foregoing Original Notice. and it i
iereby ordered that the same be-, pub
ished IN the Manchester Democrat,
Newspaper published in Manchester, Del
iware County. Iowa. once each week 10
our consecutive weeks.
Charles E. Ransier
Judge of the 10th Judicial District o
'ne stare OF Iowa. 6w4