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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1917
Page
3
Hendricks, a seasoned globe trotter, travels from Paris to Tangier and into Morocco into the Sahara with camels and a mixed Arab caravan. A trader widens danger as Hendricks encounters a captured white slave and a perilous midnight meeting while Ali warns of hidden plots.
A comic exchange in Illustrated Bits depicts a playful quarrel between a young Irishman and his wife. The wife warns that kisses will stop unless the husband remembers to kiss her, prompting a humorous retort.
A proverb notes that a fool readily sees others faults while remaining blind to his own. It warns against hypocrisy and self deception and stresses introspection.
In the District Court of Jones County Iowa Catherine Fisher as plaintiff files against Rachael Deuel Belinda Sinkey and others alleging ownership in fee simple of the southeast quarter northeast quarter section 1 township 85 north range 1 west and requests quieting of title and dismissal of all claims by defendants and unknown heirs with a default judgment possible if not answered by noon of the second day of the May term.
In Jones county Iowa a district court petition by William B. Balsiger seeks to quiet title to described lands in sections 18 and 13 township 86 north range 2 3 west P M and related tracts including a 1 acre parcel with a 14 foot road right of way leased since 1890s The suit alleges long undisturbed possession under color of title by the plaintiff and bars any claims by Horatio W Sanford Sidney J Sanford Thomas Boucher Maria N Boucher and unknown heirs and claimants The defendant’s default may be entered at the May term if they fail to answer.
The District Court of Jones County Iowa invites all interested parties to appear at the May term for final proof and probate of Hinrich Moenk last will and testament filed April 4 1917. The court sets May 21 for proceedings to admit the will to probate. Dated April 4 1917 Clerk G A Fisher. Attorneys Doxsee and Doxsee represent the state.
In Jones county Iowa a district court suit by John Dirks seeks to quiet title to described real estate in fee simple. The petition claims long term adverse possession under color of title for more than 16 years and prays to remove all claims of defendants and unknown heirs from the property with such further relief as just and equitable. Defendants are warned to appear before noon on the second day of the May term 207 or a default judgment and decree will be entered.
In May 1917 two separate district court actions in Jones County Iowa involve Margaret McQuillen and Gottlieb Bronemann as plaintiffs seeking to quiet title. They claim ownership in fee simple to described parcels with unknown heirs and claimants barred by prescription and statute of limitations.
Emma Louise Rickels named executrix by the district court of Jones County Iowa for the estate of John Henry Rickels deceased. Creditors must file sworn claims with the district court clerk and debtors should pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa Iowa May 29 1917. Doxsee Doxsee attorneys for the estate.
District Court of Jones County Iowa appoints administrators for the estate of A. W. Cramer deceased. All creditors must file claims with the Clerk sworn and proven. Debtors urged to pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa Iowa April 4 1917.
Public notice from Anamosa Iowa states that the administrator of the estate of Jenn Inabuit deceased requests all claimants to file sworn claims with the court clerk within legal time and creditors to pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated April 3 1997.
In May term 1917 at the District Court of Iowa Jones County the plaintiff John Kurt files a petition naming numerous defendants including Hickman Wickman and Shambaugh alleging ownership in fee simple to a described parcel in section 5 and surrounding areas. The notice states the defendants are summoned to answer and that the court records hold the petition asserting ownership of the land described as 189.15 acres with boundaries and measurements cited.
The document describes a large land parcel in section five of township 86 north range 2 west of the fifth principal meridian, with detailed metes and bounds ending at 89.12 acres. It asserts continuous exclusive possession by Lobo Fe Moore and his son for over 26 years under color of title, claims the defendants’ interests are barred by limitations, and seeks a quiet title decree with known and unknown defendants. It warns that unless defenses are filed by noon of the second day of the May 1917 term, a default will be entered and judgment rendered.
In Anamosa Iowa on April 14 1917 executor H M Carpenter calls all creditors and claimants against the estate of David Sangi deceased to file sworn claims with the Clerk within legal time for allowance. Herrick Reed attorneys represent the estate.
Public notice from the State of Iowa states that N. M. Carpenter is executor of the Jacob Schneider estate. All persons having claims must file them with the Clerk within the legal time, properly sworn and clearly stated, preparatory to allowance.
There is more catarrh in this region than all other diseases. local treatments fail. Hall's Catarrh Medicine from I J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio is advertised as a constitutional remedy taken internally through the blood to affect mucous surfaces. A $100 reward is offered for any case Hall's Catarrh Medicine fails to cure, with circulars and testimonials available. Druggists sell Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
An old advertisement warns that baby colic can cause violent pain and convulsions and promotes Dr Hands Colic Cure as a harmless remedy used for twenty eight years. It claims thousands relieved and urges purchasing from a druggist for 25 cents with an offer for a full sized bottle and a free Pleasant Physic.
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