davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-08-28
ORDER OE PUBLICATION

In the Probate Court of Buchanan
County, Missouri. E..
In the matter of the estate of Allen
Joseph Hubbard. .la
Now on this 18th day OF June. 1870,
this matter coming on to be heard,
he court finds that said Allen JOS
eph Hubbard has been duly notified
of this proceeding by publication, as
provided, ,by law, but appears not.
Now here said matter is taken up
and the court having heard the evil
dence is satisfied that the legal pre-
sumption OF the death of said Allen
Joseph Hubbard is established.
The court finds that said Allen
Joseph Hubbard was possessed of
property in Buchanan County, Mis-
souri,, and Andrew County, Missouri,
subsequent to his residence in Bu-
chanan County, Missouri
1t is ordered that said Allen Joseph
Hubbard be notified of said finding
of this court, by notice published
forthwith, for four consecutive weeks
in The st. Joseph Observer, a news
paper published in Buchanan County,
Missouri, and in The Democrat, a
newspaper published in Andrew
County, Missouri, and that said Allen
Joseph Hubbard. il alive, or any 9TH
er person for him. are required to
produce to this court, within twelve
weeks from the date of the last pub
lication of said notice, satisfactory
evidence of the fact that he is still
living, and upon failure so to do, this
court will issue letters of administra-
tion upon his estate.
A true copy. Attest:
FRED NJ. WANGER,
(SeaD Clerk jf Probate.
(6lB1
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-08-28
(No. 347OD
ORDER OF PUBLICATION

In the Circuit Court Of buchanan
County Missouri 10 the October,
1920. Term.
Mary NJ. Crowther. Plaintiff
W.
Robert s. Kunkle, and tho un-
known consorLs, heirs, devisees.
dunees, alienccs, Immediate,
mesne or remote, voluntary or
Involuntary grantees Of Robert S.
kunkie deceased. Defendants
ORDER of PUBLICATION
Now, on this 9th day of August,
1920. comes the plaintiff, by her at
torneys, and il appearing to the salts
faction OF the court, by allegation in
plaintiffs petition, that the defen-
dant Robert S Kunkle, is a nom
resident OF the state Of Missouri, and
does not reside therein, and cannot
be served with the ordinary process
Of law in the State Of Missouri, and
II further appearing to the satisfac-
tiOn OF the court, by petition, duly
verified by the plaintiff, that there
are in addition 10 the defendant per-
sons interested in, or who claim to be
Interested in, the subject matter OF
, this petition, and tho real estate
! lhereln ana herein described as COM
monring lurty-eisht (4s) rods west
from the northeast corner OF the
southeast quarter Of the southeast
quarter of Section sixteen GG), Town :
ship flfty-seyen (57), Range thirty
flNe lSoD, Buchanan County, Mis-
souri,; running thence west twenty
two (22D rods: thence south forty
(4O) rods along the center Of a forty
(4O) loot street. thence east twenty
two (22) rods along the center OF a
forty (4O) foot street; thence north
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-08-28
(No. s4o9s)
ALIAS ORDER OF PUBLICATION

oNDEfk VT
In the Circuit Court of Buchanan
Couii>y, Missouri, to the october
Termy A. D., 1920.
State Of Missouri. County OF Bu-
chanan, So.
Katie Bergstrom Plaintiff
VS..
Theodore Bergstrom Defendant
Now at this day comes the plaintiff
by her Attorney, and IL appearing to
the satisfaction of the Circuit Court
that said defendant, Theodore Berg
strom, has absconded or absented
himself from his usual place of abode
in the State of Missouri or that he
has concealed himself so that the
ordinary process of law cannot be
served upon him in this State, it is
ordered that said defendant be noti-
fled by publication. as required by
law, that said plaintiff has commence
ed her suit in this Court against said
defendant by petition and affidavit,
the object and general nature of
which is to obtain a decree of divorce
from the defendant on the grounds
of indignities such as to render her
condition in life as his wife intoler-
able, in this, to-wit: that while de-
fendant was living with plaintiff, he
continually kept company with other
women; that defendant, although be-
''it, ''i epi'-bOuiNu man. Adiitu anu
refused to support plaintiff: that de-
fendant has an ungovernable temper
and continually quarreled and nagged
at fer and repeatedly beat and struck
her, that defendant is an habitual
drunkard and that since his marriage
to plaintiff has committed adultery
with parties unknown to this plaintiff.
That unless the said Theodore Berg
strom shall be and appear ct the next
term of this Court. to be begun and
held at the Court House, in the City
of st. Joseph, in Buchanan County,
State of Missouri, on the fourth day
of October. 1920, on or before the
third day of said term, to answer
plaintiffs petition, the same will be
taken for confessed as to him and
judgment rendered accordingly.
1t is further ordered, that a copy
of this order be published in The st.
Joseph Observer, a newspaper pub
lished in the County Of Buchanan,
for four weeks successfully, the last
insertion of which to be at least fif-
teen days before the next October,
1920, term of this Court.
a true copy. Attest:
EMMETT ]. GROUSE,
(SeaD Clerk.
BY ]. L. McMenamy, Deputy Clerk.
Hobson Hoar, Attorney for Plaintiff.
(65,
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-08-28

they are unknown to plaintiff. and
whose interest in said real estate was
derived by reason of being the con-
sorts, heirs, devisees, dOnecs, alienees,
immediate, mcSne or remote, Voluu-
tary or involuntary grantees of VIII
liam Richardson, Emery Hackett,
Green Hackett, Louisa HaCkett Con-
way llackctt, Armilda HaCkett, Per-
melia IIackett, Mary Richardson.
William Hackett, John Maget, Rufus
Magct, John Richardson, John T.
Richardson, and Moses w. Dooley, If
deceased, and who claim to derive
their title or claims by reason of a
patent issued by the Government of
the United States to William Rich
ardson, and by reason of n certain
judgment OF the Common Pleas Court
of Buchanan County, Missouri, in the
case of James Drace vs. Emery
Hackett, ct al entered July "a, 1860.
and by reason Of deed of trust,
dated September 9. 1874, recorded in
book 10 page 500, and n deed dated
June 20, 1877, recorded in book SO
at page 397, and a deed dated June
20, 1917, recorded i'm book 90 at page
93, and a deed dated August 90 1892,
recorded i'm book 197 at page 565,
and a deed dated December 7, 1898,
recorded in book 254 at page 500 in
Allf 1AilNt VI lllt iNttpTutI VI l'CtuS
for Buchanan County, Missouri.
1t is, therefore, ordered that the
above named defendants, and the
above unknown persons, be notified
by publication, as required by law
that the plaintiffs have commenced
their suit in this court. against said
defendants, and said unknown per-
sons, by petition and affidavit, the
general nature OF which is to ascer-
#1t, .l..N. g,,s, 4 H.,
claims, right, title and interest of the
persons, plaintiff and defendants, in
and to the above described real es-
tate, and forever bar and enjoin the
defendants. and said unknown per-
sons, from setting up or claiming any
riGht, title or interest, in or to, or
lien upon, any part of said real estate,
and that unless said defendants, and
said unknown persons, shall be and
appear at the next term of this court,
! to be begun and held at the Court
House in tho City of st. Joseph, Blu
| chanan County, Missouri, on the first
! Monday OF October, 1920, on or be-
| fore the third day Of said term, TO
| answer plaintiffs petition, the same
/ will be taken for confessed as to
| them, and an order and decree ron
| dercd accordingly ascertaining and
| determining the right, title and inter
} 'Hl' VI lllt bltliNAll anu hNltlliil llHt
/ in and to said real estate, and cnioin-
| ing and barring the defendants, and
| said unknown persons, and every per-
| son claiming by, through or under
| thom, or any Of them. from setting
| -.p or claiming any right, title or in
I tcrcst in or to, or lien upon, any part
| Of said real estate.
1t is further ordered that a copy Of
this order be published in The St.
Joseph Observer, n newspaper pub
lishcd in the City OF st. Joseph, Coun-
~ Of Buchanan. State Of Missouri, for
four weeks successfully, the last in
scrtion of which shall be at least fif-
teen days before the next October
term Of this court.
A true copy Attest:
EMMETT J. GROUSE,
(SeaD Clerk.
BY Eugene Rosoburg, Deputy Clerk
Groves Il Watkins, Attorneys for
Plaintiff. (S14)
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-08-28
(No. 34447)
ORDER OF PUBLICATION

In the Circuit Court of Buchanan
County, Missouri, to the October
Term, A. D., 1920
State OF Missouri, County of Bu-
chanan, SIS.
w. Harvey Saunders. Plaintiff
VS..
Hattie A. Saunders. .. Defendant
Now at this day comes the plaintiff
by his Attorney, and it appearing to
the satisfaction cf the Circuit Court
that said defendant, Hattie A. Saun-
ders, is a nonresident of the State of
Missouri and does not reside therein,
it is ordered that said noh resident
defendant be notified by publication.
as required by law, that said plaintiff
has commenced his suit In this Court
against said defendant by petition and
affidavit, the object and general ma
ture of which is to obtain a decree of
divorce from the defendant on the
grounds of indignities such az to rem
der his condition in life as Che hus-
band of defendant, intolerable, in
that, to-wit: that from and after the
date of plaintiffs marriage with de-
fendant, defendant has shown a most
violent and abusive temper of mind
and has exhibited great wrath and
hatred towards plaintiff by calling
him vile and indecent names. and
without justification and exuse
quarreled at plaintiff and accused
him of matters that he knew nothing
about; that defendant has on divers
occasions visited with other women
of ill-repute and has freely spoken to
plaintiff and other people about her
association and familiarities with
other men, and that on the 14th day
OF April. 1920, left and abandoned
plaintiff. That unless the said Hat
tie A. Saunders shall be and appear
at the next term OF this Court, to be
begun and held at the Court House,
in the City of st. Joseph, in Buchan-
an County. State of Missouri, on the
4th day of October, 1920, on or be-
fore the third day of said term, TO
answer plaintiffs petition, the same
will be taken for confessed as to her
and judgment rendered accordingly.
II is further ordered, that a copy Of
this order be published in The st.
Joseph Observer, a newspaper pub
lished in the County OF Buchanan,
for four weeks successfully, the last
insertion of which to be at least fif-
teen days before the next October
1920 term of this Court.
A true copy. Attest:
EMMETT ]. GROUSE,
(SeaD Clerk.
BY Chas. A. Redfearn. Deputy Clerk.
Alva +. Lindsay. Attorney for Plain
tiff. (65)
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-08-28
(No. 34645
ORDER OF PUBLICATION


In the Circuit Court of Buchanan
County, Missouri. to the October
Term, a. H., 1920.
State Of Missouri, County of Bu-
chanan, SIS.
Dan W. Reiber by John E. Tethe-
row, his next friend Plaintiff
VS..
Ora HeinCr Reiber. -. Defendant
Now at this day comes the plaintiff
by his Attorney, and it appearing to
the satisfaction of the clerk of the
Circuit Court in vacation that said
defendant has absented herself from
her usual place OF abode in this state,
so that the ordinary process of law
cannot be served upon her, ii is or
dered that said defendant be notified
by publication, as required by law,
that said plaintiff has commenced his
suit in this Court against said defen-
dant by petition and affidavit. the OBJ
Ject and general nature of which is to
obtain a decree Of divorce from the
defendant on the grounds of indigni-
ties as to render his condition as her
husband, in life intOlerable, in this to-
wit: That defendant was an imm oral
woman and was the mother of an
illegitimate child and was arrested
for immortality and solicitation, all of
which facts were not made known to
this plaintiff until after the marriage
had been solemnized. That unless
the said Ora Heiner Reiber shall be
and appear at the next term of this
Court, to be begun and held at the
Court House, in the City of st. Joseph,
in Buchanan County, State of Mis-
souri,, on the 4th day Of October.
1920, on or before the third da' of
said term, to answer plaintiffs pCti-
tion, the same will be taken for con-
fesscd as to her and judgment rem
dered accordingly.
1t is further ordered, that a copy
of this order be published in The st.
Joseph Observer, a newspaper pub
lished in the County Of buchanan.
for four weeks successfully, the last
insertion of which to be at least fif-
teen days before the next October,
1920, term Of this Court.
a true copy. Attest:
EMMETT ]. GROUSE,
(ScaD Clerk.
BY X. +. Mumford, Deputy Clerk.
sherman & Otis, Attorneys for Plain
tiff. ODD
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-08-28
EXECTTRIX NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that Letters,
Testamentary, upon the estate of
Thomas /. Boggs, deceased, have been
granted TO the undersigned, by the
Probate Court Of Buchanan County,
Missouri bearing date of the 3Oth
day Of July. 1920.
All persons having claims against
said estate are required to exhibit
them TO me for allowance, within six
months from date OF said letters, or
they may be precluded from any ben
eft Of such estate; and If said claims
be not exhibited within one year from
the date OF the publication Of this
notice, they will be forever barred.
A true copy. Attest:
CORA BOGGS,
(SeaD Executrix.
Fred NJ. Wanger, Clerk of Probate.
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-08-28
EXECUTORS NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that Letters,
Testamentary, upon the estate OF
Mary Nesbitt, deceased, have been
granted to the undersigned, by the
Probate Court of Buchanan County,
Missouri bearing date of the 18th
day Of February, 1920.
All persons having claims against
said estate are required to exhibit
them to me for allowance, within six
months from date of said letters. or
they may be precluded from any ben
eft of such estate; and if said claims
be not exhibited within one year from
the date of the publication of this
notice, they will be forever barred.
A true copy Attest:
WILLIAM II. MILAN,
(Seal) Executor.
Fred NJ. Wanger, Clerk of Probate.
(529)
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-08-28
EXECUTORS NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that Letters,
Testamentary, upon the estate Of
Jacob Bahr deceased, have been
granted to the undersigned, by the
Probate Court of Buchanan County,
Missouri. bearing date of the 25th
day of May, 1920.
All persons having claims against
said estate are required to exhibit
them to me for allowance, within six
months from date of said letters, or
they may be precluded from any BEN
eft OF such estate; and if said claims
be not exhibited within one year from
the date of the publication of this
notice, they will be forever barred.
A true copy. Attest:
GEORGE WIGGER,
ARCHIE l.. BAHR,
(SeaD Executors.
Fred NJ. Wanger. Clerk Of Probate.
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-08-28
ADMINISTRATIVE NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that Letters
of Administration, upon the estate OF
George III. Fleming, deceased, have
been granted to the undersigned. by
the Probate Court of Buchanan Coun-
IT, I..souri, bearing date OF the 10th
day of August, 1920.
An persons having claims against
said estate are required to exhibit
them to me for allowance, within six
months from date of said letters, or
they may be precluded from any BEN
eft Of such estate: and IL said claims
be not exhibited within one year from
the date of the publication Of this
notice. they will be forever barred.
A true copy. Attest:
MARY FLEMING,
(SeaD Administrators.
II. c. Girard, Clerk Of Probate.
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-08-28
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT

Notice is hereby given to all cred
itors and others Interested in the es-
tate of Marie Swenson, deceased, that
l. Cora Swenson, EXecutrix of said
estate, intend to make Final Settle
ment thereof at the next term of the
Probate Court of Buchanan County,
State of Missouri, to be held at the
court house in st, Joseph, Missouri,
on the second Monday of September,
1920.
CORA SWENSON,
ExecutriX.
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-08-28
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that Letters
Of Administration. upon the estate Of
Charles l.. Plummer, deceased, have
been granted to the undersigned, by
the Probate Court of Buchanan
County, Missouri, bearing date of the
2Cth day of July, 1920.
All persons having claims against
said estate are required to exhibit
them 10 me for allowance, within six
months from date OF said letters, or
they may be precluded from any
beucfit of such estate; and if said
claims be not exhibited within one
year from the date Of the publication
OF this notice, they will be forever
barred.
a true copy. Attest
MARY A. WILLIAMS,
(SeaD Public Administrator.
Fred NJ. Wanger, Clerk of Probate.
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-08-28
I;YECUTRIX NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that Letters
Testamentary, upon the estate OF
Jacob Israel Abramson, deceased
have been granted to the undersign-
ed, by the Probate Court of Buchan-
an County, Missouri, bearing date OF
the 9th day of August, 1920.
All persons having claims against
said estate are required to exhibit
them to me for allowance. within six
months from date of said letters, or
they may be precluded from any
berefit of such estate: and IL said
claims be not exhibited within one
year from the date of the publica-
tion of this notice, they will be for
ever barred.
A true copy. Attest:
FREDA ABRAMSON.
(SeaD Executrix.
II. c. Gerard, Clerk Of Probate.
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-08-28

Notice is hereby given to all cred
itors and others interested in the es-
tate of Casper Stumpf, deceased, that
/, Josephine Stumpf, Administrators
OF said estate, intend 10 make Final
Settlement thereof at the next term
OF the Probate Court of buchanan
County, State OF Missouri, to be held
at the court house In st. Joseph,
Missouri. on the second Monday OF
September, 1920. ..
JOSEPHINE STUMPF,
Administrative.
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-08-28
(No. 347l4)
ORDER OF PUBLICATION


In the Circuit Court of Buchanan
County Missouri to the October
Term, A. D., 1920.
state of Missouri. County of Bu-
chanan, IS.
Buelah f. Buis. s...........P Plaintiff
Fred Everette Buis. Defendant
Now at this day comes the plaintiff
by her Attorney, and it appearing to
the satisfaction Of the clerk Of the
Circuit Court in vacation that said
defendant, Fred EYerette Buis. is a
nonresident of the State Of Missouri,
and does not reside therein, il is or
dered that said nonresident defen-
dant be notified by publication, as
required by law, that said plaintiff has
commenced her suit in this Court
against said defendant by petition
and affidavit, the object and general
nature of which is to obtain a decree
of divorce from the defendant on the
ground of abandonment without rea-
sonable cause for the space of more
than one whole year next before the
filing OF this petition. That unless
the said defendant, Fred Everette
Buis, shall be and appear at the next
term of this Court, to be begun and
held at the Court House, in the City
Of St Joseph, in buchanan County,
State of Missouri on the 4th day Of
! October. 1920, on or before the third
| day Of said term, 10 answer plaintiffs s
I pt titiOn. the same will be taken for
| confessed as 10 him and Judgment
rendered accordingly.
1t is further ordered, that copy
| OF this order be published in The ST.
| Joseph Observer, a newspaper pub
| lished In the County OF Buchanan,
| for four weeks Buccessively. the last
| insertion OF which 10 be at least fif-
teen days before the next October,
1920, term OF this Court.
A true copy Attest:
EMMETT ]. GROUSE,
(SeaD Clerk.
| BY Stella Whitshead. Deputy Clerk.
/ Elliott Spalding. Attorney for Plain
tiff. (S14)
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-08-28
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT

Notice is hereby given to all cred
itors and others interested in the es-
tate of Georgia A. Watson, deceased,
that l, David l.. Harmon, Executor
of said estate, intend to make Final
Settlement thereof at the next term
of the Probate Court of Buchanan
County State of Missouri, to be held
at the court house in st. Joseph,
Missouri on the second Monday of
September, 1920.
DAVID L. HARMON.
Executor.
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-08-28
IRENE MYERS,
Administrative.
NOTICE OF FINAL sETrLEMENT

Notice is hereby. given to all cred
itors and others interested in the es-
tate of Samuel Rakow, deceased, that
L, Eugene Rosenbleet, Administrator
of said estate, intend to make Final
settlement thereof at the next term
of the Probate Court OF Buchanan
County, State of Missouri, to be held
Missouri, on the second Monday of
September, 1920.
EUGENE ROSENBLEET.
Administrator.
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-08-28
CNO. $4,000
ORDER OF PUBLICATION

Tn the Circuit Court of Buchanan
County Missouri TO the October
1920, Term
oliver c. Richardson Plaintiff
VS..
William Richardson. Emery
HaCkrtt Green Hackett, Louisa
Hackett Conway Hackett Armil-
d1 Hackett, Permelia Hackett,
Mary Richardson, John T. Rich
ardson. William Hackett, John
Maget, Rufus Magct, John Rich
ardson, Moses w. Dooley. and
the unknown consOrts, heirs, de-
ysees, donees alienees, immed-
late, mesne or remote, voluntary
or involuntary grantees of Will
liam Richardson, Emery Hackctt,
Green HaCkctr. Louisa Hackett.
Conway HaCkett, Armilda Hack
oft, PermeHa Hackett, Mary
Richardson, William HackctL
John NaEet Rufus Maget. John
Richardson, John T. Richardson
and Moses W. Doolcy, all de-
ORDER or PUBLICATION
Now on this 6th day Of August
1920, comes the plaintiff BY his at
torueys. and il appearing 90 tho
satisfaction Of the court, by allCga
tiOn in plaintiffs petition, that the
defendants, William Richardson En-
cry HackDtt Green laCkett, Louisa
HaCketI, Conway Hackett. Armilda
larKett, Permelia HaCkett, Mary
Richardson, William Hackett. John
Maget, Rufus Maget, John Richard
son, John 7. Richardson and Moses
W. DOolCy, are nOn-residents Of tho
State Of Missouri, and do not resid,
therein, and cannot be served with
the ordinary process Of law in th'
State Of Missouri, and il further ap
pcaring to the satisfaction Of th'
court, by petition. duly verified b.
the plaintiff, that defendants clam
some interest and that there ar,
other persons interested in. or witt
claim to be interested in the subjec
matter OF this petition, and the rea
estate therein and herein describe,
a. thar part Of the Southeast quartz
~ Section thirty-three (33D, Town
ship fifty-fiye (55), Range thirty
five (35), lying in Buchanan County
Missouri, and further described as be
ginning at the Northwest corner o
said southeast quarter section: ran
ming thence south seS snty-nine (79
rods; thence east eighty 800 rods
thence north 20 the quarter sectioI
line; thence west eighty (SOD rods Il
the place OF beginning, whose name.
cannot be inserted herein becaus.
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-08-28
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT

Notice is hereby given to all cred
itors and others interested in the os-
tate of Clarence V. Myers, deceased,
that /, Irene Myers. Administrative
of said estate, intend to make Final
Settlement thereof at the next term
of the Probate Court of Buchanan
County State of Missouri, to be held
at the court house i'm st. Joseph,
Missouri, on the second Monday of
September, 1920.
IRENE MYERS,
Admin istratriX,
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-08-28
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that Letters
of Administration, upon the estate Of
August May. deceased, have been
granted to the undersigned. by the
Probate Court OF Buchanan County,
Missouri, bearing date of the 10th
day of August 1920.
All persons having claims against
said estate are required to exhibit
them to me for allowance, within six
months from date Of said letters, or
they may be precluded from any BEN
eft of such estate and If said claims
be not exhibited within one year from
the date OF the publication of this
notice. they will be forever barred.
A true copy. Attest:
FERDINAND MAY,
(SeaD Administrator.
Il @. Girard. Clerk of Probate.
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-08-28
ESTHER KARR,
EXecutrix
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT

Notice is hereby given 10 all cred :
itors and others interested in the es-
tate OF James II. knight. deceased,
that /, James r. Knight Administra-
tor OF said estate, intend to make
Final Settlement thereof at the next
term OF the Probate Court OF Bu-
be held at the court house In st.
Joseph, Missouri. on the second Mon
day ef September, 1890.
JAMES T.. KNIGHT.
a.. Administrator.