23 Apr 1903
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Newspaper
Warsaw Union
Location
Warsaw, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1903
Page
1
Gossip from the courthouse corridors and offices details routine clerical shifts, upcoming hearings, and staff changes. Officials offer no official comment as the daily rhythms of court business unfold amid rumors and briefings.
Circuit Court and Probate matters include judgments for Miles Loehr versus William Worley for 516.76 and divorces for Loretta Gillespie, Hollar, Klinger, plus estates listed with numerous transfers in the Kosciusko Abstract and Title Grantary records. Notable items reference burglary arrests in Syracuse, court notices, and a lengthy roster of weekly land transfers in Warsaw, Syracuse, and nearby townships with many deeds, heirs, and parcels described.
Tsanc K. Adawos born January 1, 1835 near Lancaster Pennsylvania died March 28 1903 at his daughter’s home in Kosciusko county Indiana aged 48 years 2 months 27 days. Parents moved to Montgomery Ohio then to Kosciusko where he lived since. Married Leah Rhodes April 6 1860 eight children two sons and six daughters survived with two daughters deceased. He joined the German Baptist church about 20 years ago and died in Delof after a devoted last period. Tus Syrande cement Company employs 201 men.
The nine Democratic trustees of Kosciusko County education met on Monday afternoon at Union to cast ballots for county superintendent. Richard Vanderveer, Milford schools head, won on the first ballot with six votes and became the unanimous choice. Other candidates included W. Egner Andrew Sarber and W. H. Kern. Sarber withdrew before voting. Vanderveer is praised as a skilled educator and self-made man, with eleven years leading Milford schools and a second state license. The board’s choice awaits the governor’s approval barring sickness or death.
From the County Exchanges Plercoton Record notes Fred Leifer in Warsaw for bus views on the Molbrook estate. Ilalob the white Percheron stallion owned by the Wine Bros died last week, valued at several hundred dollars with no insurance. C A Smith plans to leave for Alabama in May for prospecting. An electrical storm damaged the residence of Misses Cassie and Lizzie Reobt near North Webster, with Cassie uninjured but shaken. Nearby Lotsburg Standard reports H L Loshr and wife of Milford visiting Mrs C O Thomas. B Brown injured elsewhere.
Discontent swirls over Coroner Jones verdict blaming Operator Howe for the Big Four wreck near Rove Hill in which Seavey and Hagan died. Railroad men dispute fault arguing improper messages and missing copies, while a Pennsylvania Big Four inquiry may absolve Howe. Also, Merlin Cook and John Hall open a new grocery in Milford with Hall in charge and promises fair dealing and continued good service. Rev H W Bennett steps into Goshen district leadership.
Notes by the Way recounts Robert Risk of Lancaster delivering a tribute at Chestnut Level academy’s 60th anniversary. The speaker links Scotch Irish ancestry to American history, quotes King James I and Jefferson, and urges careful preservation of local records while praising disciplined, well done work as a moral motto.
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