04 Apr 1901
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Newspaper
Warsaw Union
Location
Warsaw, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1901
Page
1
A terse weekly court update from the Temple of Justice highlights notable proceedings and docket activity. The report lists cases pending, recent rulings, and upcoming dates, reflecting ongoing judicial workflow and legal matters in the locality.
The record covers partitions and commissions in the Algernon S. Davis v Davis case, numerous court actions including dismissals and continuances, guardianship appointments, real estate sales approvals, and probate matters. It lists administrators and guardians, estate settlements, and forthcoming court days with multiple case numbers and participants.
The board met in regular session to consider liquor license applications and granted licenses to Wm Carroll Frank M Smith Warsaw Lewis Hunter Sidney Wm H Daisy Turkey Creek township. Edwin Prewnett of Turkey Creek township was continued to next term. W Stinson bond as coroner approved for $5000. Indictments returned against Cleveland Pollock and Eli Wheeler for liquor law violations and two indictments against James Martin for allowing minors to play pool.
George F. Westfail and Emma J. Vincents. Moses C. Himlin and Edna M. Dan fee. Fred A. Pyle and Mattie A. Gault.
Township assessors met in the circuit court room to receive instructions from County Assessor David Kintzell and to fix a uniform schedule for property assessment. J. A. Cook provided guidance on duties including oath administration. 60 day deadline for completing work began April 1. Real estate transfers for the week ending March 30, 1901 listed. Knights of Pythias inter urban meeting slated for Goshen April 15 with four lodges participating.
A new rural delivery route out of Nappanee will begin about April 15. The 24 mile route covers 208 square miles and serves a population of 828. Harold Brown has been assigned to the route.
City superintendents from Goshen Wabash Warsaw Peru North Manchester and Columbia City formed a club to visit each other’s schools critique work and discuss supervision issues. Warsaw hosted the event with Lupt’s J F Rieman M W Harrison H S Hippensteel and C R Hottel present. The meetings emphasized practical benefits of collaborative supervision and professional discussion.
The Fort Wayne Sentinel recounts Admiral Schley’s 1888 letter to Congressman McAdoo supporting annual naval apprentices promoted to ensign, arguing merit should open high ranks. It contrasts Schley’s democratic stance with Admiral Sampson’s stance on promotions and bureaucratic resistance in Washington.
The article outlines growing rape as a high yielding forage in cabbage family crops. It advises selecting two weed free rich plots, deep plowing, soil pulverization, rolling, and careful seedbed preparation with a seed drill. Rows 20 to 24 inches apart, sowing rates 3 to 5 pounds per acre, with drill sowing to aid weed control and moisture conservation. It suggests sowing near barns for easy stock oversight and notes limited grazing timing to protect pasture. It mentions possible sowing with oats but warns seasonality affects success.
North Manchester Rays of Light urges parents to hold law and order sessions at home and inquire how their children spend evenings. The column warns that even well behaved children may hide risky behavior unless guardians monitor them for a week.
B. B. Straub of Cleveland township Elkhart county moved near Silver Lake last week. A longtime substantial farmer, former Cleveland township trustee and recent assessor candidate, he is praised as a staunch Democrat and worthy citizen. Kosciuszko county welcomes such sterling figures. Indiana Supreme Court holds remonstrance against a liquor license valid for two years, regardless of later license refusals.
A Fish and Game warden campaign seeks to ensure compliance with a new fish law by urging the fish commissioner to appoint a fish and game official in every county. The wardens would be paid from fines collected for violations of the law. The text notes Grocers' Audet in Atlantic Ia arranging to establish a trade Han.
Citizens denounce a recent Sunday afternoon bout at Lakeside Park as disgraceful and vow punishment for those who sanctioned or attended. The editor notes overblown reports by papers and urges correction of false impressions about Warsaw. A Purdue agricultural student’s homecoming is praised for practical study and inspiring community impact.
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