Bristles With Interest in North Indianapolis Ice Cream Parlor Case
A replevin suit over an ice cream parlor in North Indianapolis and a blacksmith shop tests the mortgage law on loan receipts. Charles E. Carter claims ownership while Milton R. Vert argues the mortgage is void for improper loan receipts. judge Deliberates after the facts were agreed. Also noted are a pension-related incident, a wrongful death suit from Star store elevator defects, a Madison grocer bankruptcy filing, and a separate L and N Railroad personal injury case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leathers
Charles E. Carter
Milton R. Vert
Indianapolis
Carter
Vert
George D. Demaree
Madison
United States
Caroline Crisle
L. & N. Railroad
Police Court Fines and Imprisonment Handed Down
Special Judge John L Benedict presided yesterday as George Milan was fined costs and sentenced to sixty days in the workhouse for assault and battery. Charles Bracken and Effie Coburn cases ended with fines and terms, Coburn jailed thirty days. Ernest Rogers faced a 180 day workhouse term after admitting unlawful cohabitation. charges of acid throwing dropped against him. Nancy Eads fined for association. John Montgomery fined for gambling. Fred Heier fined for keeping a house. other men in the two places fined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Benedict
George Milan
Charles Bracken
Effie Coburn
Coburn
Ernest Rogers
Nancy
Eads
Rogers
Ohn Montgomery
Fred Heier
Trial reports multiple cases from Workhouse Court
James Middleton convicted of assault and battery for shooting his daughter Katie. Fined seven dollars and six months at the workhouse. Gabrielle Johnson fined one dollar and four months on petit larceny. Teddy Evans sent to Reform School until age of majority. Shafer released on suspended sentence. Judge Alford rejects army or navy reformation option for Evans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Middleton
Katie
Alford
Gabrielle Johnson
Knudson
New York Street
Teddy Evans
William Shafer
Alen Jennings
Prospect Street
Evans
Reform School
Shafer
Army
Navy
Gravel Company Litigation in Judge Leathers's Court
Albert Wheat sues the White River Sand and Gravel Company as it faces a receiver. Secretary-treasurer John Huggler was summoned to testify about funds collected after the appointment and their disposition. Receiver Charles C. Roemler contends Huggler collected about $40 for which he, as receiver, is entitled. Case taken under advisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Wheat
White River Sand and Gravel Company
James M. Leathers
Charles Carter
Milton R. Vertreplevin
Alienation suit and debt judgment filed in local court
William M. Birk Jr filed suits seeking 16000 damages from Carl and Sarah Von Hake and from Melville Gibson for the alienation of his wife’s affections. The couple married June 1, 188_, separated Nov 22, __. A divorce suit by the wife is pending. A Greene county judgment transcript against Evan A. Bonham and Winnie E. Bonham is met by Harrah & Fellows heirs. Clyde Winegar, convict in embezzlement, must serve a 14 year term. case affirmed by the Supreme Court. Winegar began a saloon venture in Indianapolis with ties to the Spanish-American War era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Birk, Jr
Carl von Hake
Sarah von Hake
Melville Gibson
Melville Grubbs
Birk
Gibson
Greene County
Evan A. Honham
Winnie E. Bonham
Luther P. Boyle
Wiliam Arrah
Harrah & Fellows
Midland Coal Comacs
Tower Hill Coal Company
Benham
Borhham
Stevenson Building
Clyde Winegar
Supreme Court
Marion Criminal Court
Winegar
Indianapolis
Halen
F. Hayes
Mary A. McGarrahan
Administratrix
Gustav Efroymson
Superior Court
Hattie Brand
John P. Brand
Circuit Court
Thomas Albright Company
Addie Ringer
Rudolph Marchal
James Edwards
Luther P. Doyle
Evan A. Bonham
Caen
Carla von Hake
Margaret E. Hamilton
Samuel Kealing
Peter Lenon
State of
Indiana
Marion C. C. Appellee
Lake County Water and Light Company
Redmond D. Walsh
Lake S. CC
Appellee
Consumers’ Gas Trust Company
American Plate Glass Company
Appellees
Emerick
Miller
Wabash C. C
Black
Huntington, Etc., Co
Schofield
Huntington C. C
Railsback
Gordon
Marshall C
Court records cover divorces and criminal cases in multiple courts
In this court page Henry Clay Allen presides on a divorce case Katherine M Turner restored to maiden name Katherine M Carmichael and coats awarded against Harry Turner. Criminal cases include James Middleton assault and battery with intent to kill found guilty with $70 fine and six months workhouse, Gabriel Johnson guilty of grand larceny and receiving stolen goods with four months workhouse, Teddy Evans and William Shafer grand larceny with Evans sent to Reform School and Shafer suspended on good behavior. Superior and Circuit Courts list foreclosures, recoveries, replevin, and new suits with various demands and dispositions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Henry Clay Allen
Katherine M. Turner
Harry Turner
Katherine M. Carmichael
Coats
Calvin
South
The
United States Benevolent Society
Fremont Alford
James Middleton
Gabriel Johnson
Teddy Evans
William Shafer
Evans
Shafer
John L. McMaster
Joe A. Vanhorn
Maggie Twyman
Supreme Court notes and legal briefs from Indiana cases
The column lists numerous appellate and supreme court entries from Marion and other counties. Highlights include Winegar v State of Indiana affirming trespass law and agent scope, Citations of various appeals, dismissals, and petitions. It also notes a Democratic attorney George Burson sending a letter to Governor Durbin about appointing a successor to Judge Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Winegar
State of
Indiana
Marion
Hadley
Burns
Pee
State of Indiana
Blackford Ec
George Burson
Winamac
Gov. Durbin
Francis E. Baker
Burson
Competition and progress in modern farming methods
The article urges progressive farming to reduce costs and increase yields through labor-saving devices and pure breeds. It discusses crop and livestock improvements, fertilizer use, and machinery like shredders and corn binders, warning backward farmers will be pushed out. It also covers potato rot prevention and walnut transplantation tips. It cites Farm and Fireside observations from South Prairie Wis. and Country Gentleman tips on soil and mulch practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
South Prairie
Wis
Monument design to be chosen at once by Indiana Shiloh Commission
Captain Wood of Franklin stated at the Statehouse meeting that the monument design would be selected immediately. The subcommittee with General Lew Wallace reviewed the battlefield to decide locations for nineteen infantry monuments and two battery markers, and plans to award the contract by the first of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Captain Wood
Franklin
Indiana Shiloh Battlefield Monument Commission
Statehouse
Lew Wallace
Meehan and Rural Science Mix on Flowers and Farm Notes
A wide collection of agricultural musings covers flower scents origins, berry rust control with Bordeaux mixture, Toulouse geese care, horse temperament, butter production, German carp raises, pig slaughter timing, farm labor value, and hen albumen in egg production. Notable specifics name Bordeaux formula, dates of May 8 etc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Yorker
Loyal Legion Reunions Reflect On Future Of Patriotism
The Loyal Legion gatherings in New York evoke Civil War memories and prompt reflection on the society’s role in preserving Union devotion for future generations, likening its mission to the Society of the Cincinnati as veterans thin. A Detroit Free Press note follows detailing a post office romance of a man awaiting letters, ending with a comic letter mix up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Commercial Advertiser
Gion
Ufe
Union
Delmonico’s
Republic
Loyal On
Loyal Legion
Society of the Cincinnati
Armes of Our Revolution
Rane
Banuhlin
The
Detroit Free Press
Youths Companion Echoes of Polite Revolts in City Stoppages
A young woman complains that a elevator operator took in more than twenty at Seventeen is the limit. A passerby accuses a streetcar conductor of missing six fares. A tall college girl warns a hack driver and vows to investigate later. A hotel guest reports rude service from waiters six and eleven. The scene reflects American good nature under strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stret
Hackman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Apolis
New Albany
George A. McGarrahan
Star Store
West Washington Street
McGarrahan
Workhouse—Criminal Court
Gravel Company
W. M. Birk, Jr., Sues
the Court Record
Branstrator
Allen Co. C
Board of Commissioners
Rochenour
Jackson C. C
Woodford E. Woods
Indiana Mutual Building and Loan Association
Knox C. C
William Deering
Henry C. Forgey
Montgomery
Town of
Crown Point
Maggie A. Thompson
Porter C. C. Ce
Nice
Lorenzo D. Jackson
Eva M. Sayler
Lake C. C. Appellees
Lake 8
Johnson C. C
Appellants
Shiloh
Meehan
Somerville
Chambers
Orange Judd
Toulouse
the Loyal Legion
Pittsburg
HSC Hut
Denver
Burlington
St. Louis
Scenic Colorado
Salt Lake City
Chicago
L. W. Wakeley
W. M. Shaw
Vine St
Cincinnati
Lee
William McKinley
Murat Halstead
John Sherman
C. H. Grosvenor
Albert Halstead
McKinley
Chauncey M. Depew
A. Je Munson
Indianapolis Journal
New Orleans
R. M. Mueller
Keeley
Sueday Journal
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