Court House News Items From Circuit Real Estate and Probate
Summary of court actions includes mortgage notes with a 71 50 verdict in Samuel A Noftager versus Stephen Metzger and a partition case Elizabeth Friedly et al versus Finley Goshorn et al. Arthur F Biggs, commissioner, reports sale of real estate to Odell Oldfather for 1105 with sale confirmed. Probate items show administrator Erastus J Narlan to sell estate realty. Indiana Loan and Trust guardian reports sale to John E Rapp. guardian John E Meredith discharged. Geo B Hoopingarner reports sale to J S McEntaffer for 860 with sale confirmed. John A Sloan appointed administrator for William Stephenson. will of Joseph Haines admitted to probate with widow’s life estate and seven children and one grandchild as heirs. marriage licenses issued to Charles Evans with Catharine E Moran, Henry Dixon with Anna Valentine, John W Dye with Mary J Dorsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commissionera’ Court
Samuel A. Noftager
Stephen Metzger
Ellizabeth Friedly
Finley Goshorn
Arthur F. Biggs
Repor
Odell Oldfather
Probate Court
Erastus J. Narlan
John Biggs
Ell M Biggs
Indiana Loan and Trust Company
Electa Evans
Rebeca Noel
John E. Rapp
John E. Meredith
Levi Churchill
Mercia Swibart
Geo. B. Hoopingarner
Joseph L. Moppingarner
J. 5S. McEntaffer
John A. Sloan
William ©. Stephenson
Joseph Haines
Isabelle Haines
Frank Haines
Charles Evans
Catharine E. Moran
Henry Dixon
Anna Valentine
John W. Dye
Mary J. Dorsey
Real Estate Transfers for Week Ending July 12 1902
Real estate transfers listed from Kosciusko Abstract and Title Guaranty Company records for the week ending July 12 1902. Transactions include Clinton Yeager to L W Hale in Sidney. Ella A Silveus to Samuel M Estep in VanBuren. Emanuel M Estep to Ella A Silveus in Jefferson township. Wm Ward to Pearson Rooke in VanBuren. J P Dolan to Monnie B Alwine in Syracuse. Jacob Rager to Lewis P Pritchard in Lake. Thomas S Prickett to Chris E Burkley in Etna. and Katorma town transfer with several lot and section references. Each entry notes parcel descriptions and prices such as 125, 300, 550, 2100, 9125, and 1200 dollars.
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Kosciusko Abstract
Title Guaranty Company
Grabner’a
Clinton Yeager
L W Hale
Sidney
Ella A
Silveus
Samuel M Estep
VanBuren
Emanuel M Estep
Jefferson
Wm.Ward
Pearson Rooke
J.P. Dolan
Mionie
Alwine
Dolan
Miles
Syracuse
Jacob Rager
Lewis P Pritchard
Sco
Lake
Property Transactions Record in Seward and Syracuse
Land transfers listed include NW7 1-4 sec 11 Seward to WH Lesher and Joseph E Ray at 8412 50 Mentone with a 350 dollar value, and Milea Hochensmith selling to Wm Beeh man at 40 Hillabprd s add Syracuse for 50 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seward
Lesher
Joseph E Ray
Mentone
Milea Hochensmith
Wm Beehman
Syracuse
Pension Board Removal Sparks Bitter Debate
The Pension Board removal of Dr. I. P. Webber, cited without stated cause, triggers accusations of political revenge tied to his opposition to Mr. Stookey’s renomination. A string of officials including Hon. A. L. Brick and Dr. C. W. Burker figure in the contested change, with soldiers voicing indignation at the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. P. Webber
Prosion Examiners
Webber
Pension Bureau
Po Jchsteer
A. L. Brick
Boyshee
Stookey
Dr. Webber
Mr. Stookey
Pension Board
Brick
de. Webber
Entomologist says year locusts lightly damaged fruit trees
Prof James Troop state entomologist reports after examining many orchards that fruit trees have not been materially damaged by year locusts. Where damage occurred was light and can be overcome with proper care. He advises farmers to plant and care for fruit trees as prior suggested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Troop
Troop
Next Week's Program at Winona Assembly
A dense listing of lectures and entertainments unfolds for Monday through Saturday at Winona Assembly. Notable speakers include J Wilbur Chapman and Reno B Wel bour with topics on wireless telegraphy and dynamic biology. Evening programs feature band concerts lantern lectures and the Juggler Rosani.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Wilbur Chapman
D. D
Reno B. Welbourn
John B. DeMotte
Wilbur
Political Notes Reflect Indiana State Campaign Tactics
The Goshen Democrat attacks State Supt Jones and Republican officeholders, citing calls for extortionate fees by Dudley and Michener to secure Indiana war claim allowances. It notes tensions over postmaster appointments, praises Democratic congressmen, criticizes Mayor Bookwalter’s regime in Indianapolis, and comments on rivalries in the Lafayette and Tippecanoe areas, plus a critique of trust politics and recent legislative acts. The piece touches Otto Stoner selling a Goshen cigar factory and outlines a library proposition for Kosciusko farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Goshen Democrat
Durbin
Indiana
Congress
Dudley
Michener
Griggs
Georgia
Republican Party
Senate
House of Representatives
Friends of Trusts
Pittsburg
Democratic Party
House
Notes From a Hoosier Outing on a Rough Lake Shore
The narrator recounts a day trip with family to a remote Indiana lakeside near the Michigan line. He contrasts nearby thriving farmers with a bankrupted western-bound clan, argues hardship can spark success, and urges country folk to take occasional outings to refresh and sustain farm life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neice
Michigan Line
Hoosier
Elkhart
Michigan
Kansas
Chicago
Also Mentioned on This Page
Corntrictors
Thomas ‘S Prickett
Chris E ‘Burkley
Etna
Katorama
Katorma
Hering
Goshen
Winona
Robert E. Speer
Reno B. Welbour
Robert EB. Speer
Philip F. Matzinger
Holland
Woman's Club
J. Wilbur
Chapman, DC
Gen. Fitzhugh Lee
United States
Cubao
Rosani
the Juggler
C.F. Hodge
Fitznugiuler
Lafayette
Croumpacker
Indianapolis
Bookwalter
Mike Bookwalter
Hernley
Washington
Wernley
Decatur Democrat
Plymouth
Clay W. Metsker
C. W. Miller
Elkhart County
Walter Brown
Will R. Wood
Representative Reser
Tippecanoe County
Wood
J. Frank Haply
R. W. Miers
Chough
Miers
Beef Trust
Roosevelt
Industrioua
Democratic
Congressional Committee
Cannon
Livingston
Cleveland
Columbia City Post
Cigar Factory
Otto Stoner
West Market Street
Harry Nye
Manchester
Mr. Stoner
Union
Board of ‘Education
Mr. and
Mra
Sam
Fras Walton
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