Court House Circuit Court Matters and Probate Actions
A sweep of probate filings and court actions includes administrators appointed for the estates of Simon Miller Eliza Winkle Daniel Shoup Emanuel Bell Sarah River and Catharine Carrell with exhibits filed and resignations accepted wills admitted to probate and property distributions among heirs. The record lists numerous land transfers and guardianships within Syracuse Warsaw and Tippecanoe Township. A maintenance fund drive for the Winona Agricultural and Technical Institute surpasses 37000 with plans to reach 26000 in five years while an endowment is promised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben Rivier
Sarah River
David Poor
Sarah Dell
Menry Corel
Ingrument
Butt
Catharine Carrell
Catharine Cor- Teil
Winona Agricultural and Technical Institute
Funeral for Mrs. Sarah Schupp-Kivler in Palestine
Mrs. Sarah Schupp-Kivler born December 24, 1822 in Chestnut, Indiana, died September 4, 1903 in Valestine, Indiana at 80. Ready married Joseph Kivler October 3, 1840. Ten children born, seven preceded. Survived by three children and many grandchildren. Funeral held September 22 at Palestine Christian Church with Rev. Frank Baer officiating. Interment at Palestine cemetery. Also notes Kosciusko Pomona Grange September meeting at Around Prairie featuring school grounds discussion led by W. Phil Banks and postponed telephones to October 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Schupp-Kivler
Northampton County
Valestine
Ind
Joseph Kivler
Kivler
Kosciusko County
Palestine
Pomona Grange
Kosciusko Pomona Grange
Prairie
W. Phil Banks
War
Indiana court dismisses several appeals in mixed docket
In Indiana circuit court several cases end in dismissal including State of Indiana v Mary Dowsing, Jage Downing, Cassius Raven Steiny and a general appeal docket. Other actions include Willard Evans v Fisher mortgage proceedings, Arthur Barth assault and battery plea with no intent to kill, and a series of real estate transfers recorded from September 20, 1903, with multiple parcel changes plus venue adjustments in Pennsylvania company matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Indiana
Mary Dowsing
Jage Downing
Cassius Ravensteiny
Willard Evans
Will W. Fisher
McKinley
Arthur Barth
Respectable Resorts Boost Winona Clean Vacation Appeal
A featured note from The Constitution lauds clean resorts as a sign of national virtue and highlights Winona’s popular resort, praised for wholesome entertainments and steady growth. Wartime and migration mentions aside, the item celebrates increased resort crowds and a thriving local community with new homes and school plans. The piece also notes soldiers’ reunions across Indiana towns and a state board meeting in Fort Wayne.
Public Meeting Sets Committees for G A R Encampment
A public gathering in the court room Monday appointed committees to organize the G A R encampment. Captain Runyan presided. O J Chandler read the nominating report. Townsfolk from Milford Mentone and Pierceton pledged aid, and Wasaw citizens were urged to contribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens' Committee
J. N. Runyan
KR. W. Nelson
Chandler
William Conrad
J. W. Runyan
A. G. Wood
C. W. Scott
Alec Brubaker
W. O H. Kingery
Milford
John Peterson
Scott
Mentone
J. B. Webber
Pierceton
L. W. Royse
Wasaw
L. R. Stookey
W. Scott
Wirson
Death Record for Mrs George Kimes and Mrs Ella Hinkle
Mrs George Kimes died at her daughter’s home east of Claypool after long illness. Born in Ashland County Ohio she married in Warsaw in 1865 and lived here since. Survived by husband, six children, and five grandchildren. Funeral at Pleasant View church. Mrs Ella Hinkle died at home in Millwood after a year with dropsy. Born in 1836 in Lebanon County PA, she had long resided in this county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Kimes
Hebert Lathaway
Claypool
Kimes
Ashland County
Ohio
Sod
Warsaw
Progressive Brethren Church
Ners
Slater
Daniel Iilbschreins
Jacob
Edgar
Logan
Perry Smith
Mia
Ieber Alathaway
Pleasant View
Peasant View Cemetery
Ella Hinkle
Conrad Blokle
Seuth Township
Millwood
Hinkle
Lebanon County
Groxt
Obituary and local notices from a historic paper
The obituary records the death of Wand Martin Tershberger in 1878 and marriage to Conrad Hinkle who died in 1896. Survived by five sons Oliver Lincoln Frank Edwin William Wershberger one daughter Mrs L D Hamman 21 grandchildren four great grandchildren. Funeral at Stony Point with service by Mrs Tompkins interment in Stony Point cemetery. A report notes scarce eggs and rising prices predicted for winter. Farmers urged to care for their herds. Partnership between Jobh Wall Merlin Cook dissolved. Hall takes Milford grocery, Cook retains local store. Rusece Self joins Hall & Self in Milford venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wand
Martin Tershberger
Conrad Hinkle
Oliver
Lincoln
Frank
Edwin
Wiliam Wershberger
L. D. Hamman
The
Christian Church
Lved
Stony Point
Tompkins
Jobh Wall
Merlin Cook
Milford
Cook
School transfer rules and time-limited certificates
The article explains that transfers between school corporations require a transfer certificate from the trustee and are valid for one year only. Transfers expire after July 31 following issue. It notes public misconception that a transfer certificate lasts indefinitely. It also mentions Adelaide Comstock of Ventura California writing on Roosevelt’s big families in the Ventura Democrat and identifies her relation to William Blans and Henry Comstock of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide Comstock
Vertura
Cal
Ventura Democrat
Roosevelt
The Bourbon Fair Dates Announced For This Year
The Bourbon Fair association will hold its annual fair October 13 14 15 and 1. Those who have attended this fair in former years have always returned well pleased with the trip and it is expected that It will be better this year than ever before. Special efforts have been made to secure the best exhibits of all agricultural products and the indications are that the mice will also eclipse those of former years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bourbon Fair Association
Who is Negligent The city keeps not paying license due paper editor notes
The editor laments nonpayment of city licenses by saloon keepers suggesting city officers may neglect duties and urging council to investigate. A card of thanks expresses gratitude for support during bereavement and notes Mrs. Alice Vandeemark Mrs. Emma DreryzLer Reynex Kiveen and Mrs. William Dickensheets. Mrs. Dickensheets visits Grand Rapids to see her daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruummg
Ouf
Alice Vandeemark
Emma DreryzLer
Reynex Kiveen
Notes on Stephens and early Congress figures in the South
A column reviews Alexander H. Stephens and other 1840s era congressmen, noting Stephens frailty and endurance, his postwar oath to the United States, Toombs and other secessionists, and the era’s prominent Southerners. It reflects on memories of Stephens, Toombs, Douglas, and Cobb, then shifts to local topics: rest rooms for farmers families in South Bend and proposed improvements to rural school grounds, stressing fraternal aid and community welfare. It mentions the Pomung grange meeting and the death of Samuel Bowman at 71 in St Joseph County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Alexander H. Stephens
Congress
Georgia
Stephena
Robert Toombs
Stephens
South Carolina
Toombs
United States
Esteee
Empire
North
Stephen A. Douglas
Heredie V Jonagon
Bnew
Andrew Johnson
Tennessee
Tennnessee
Howell Cobb
Treasury
Jacob Callamer
Vermont
Taylor
Senate
Hamilton Fish
New York
Grant
Hannibal Hamlin
Maine
James Pollock
Pennsylvania
Caleb B. Smith
Indiana
Interior
Ander
Lincoln
Alexander Ramsey
Minnesota
Hayes
John P. Hale
New Hamphire
Free Soil
Pomung Grange
Grange
Forita
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Jonorn Cinart
Geo. B. Ogden
Simon Miller
Lawrence
Lamman
Eliza Winkle
A. J. Brown
John Nixon
Thomas Woods
Daniel Shoup
Henry W. Graham
Emanuel Bell
M.L. VanQornya
John Miller
Bell Real Estate
Dolan & Miler
Ldé Strombeck & Wenger
Syracuse
Harrison Dillon
Tippevanog
Clara B
Kirkpatrick
Ista
A Plat Winans
Union National $ de L Association
Mahalo Zimmerman
Sidney
Kiana Thompson
Soln
Fisher Piritlon
JT Vunlee
Mary A Cook
Wnoe Dedgee
Turkey Creek
Edward Brown
George Reed
Win
EE Hickman
Walhourn
Jenning
S & Boydston
OL Kerring
Josea
Quse Kirkendall
Lydia ‘Tobias
Leolt
Sarah C Shidler
J Shidler
Barbour
Pierceyon
Bothel
Edwin Greider
Tippecadon
John & Keenan
Jacoh Kloiz
LO Jefferson
ZA Loohr
SJ North
Frank Viping
James
Charlotte Sponseller
Etna
Ommuany
Circuit Court
George Elder
A Burkett
Charles E. Stewart
Pennsylvania Company
John M. van Fleet
B. F. Hoopingsmer
Eatate
Wie
Koxojuska
Litle Guaranty Company
Grabner's
Lilingo BR Hutchinson
Blanch Vaugiller
Baker's
Etna Green
JT Morhy
Linn
Monroe
IM Coffain
Lydia Holmer
Winapa
D Barthylomew
Snavely Witt
Turkay Creek
M Shirk
Hoopisgarner
VacHoren
Geo
Milev
JP Dartin
Tye Auiota Constitution
Warne
Koschuske
Winona
G. W. Brown
John II Miller
Familly
Grove
I. T
Miller
Lota
Tne Mxton
Milter
74Th Indiana
Elkhar
Lima
Ith Cavalry
Ligonier
Elkhart
100Th
RK. M. Johnson
Tith
12Th Cavalry
Michigan City
L. L. Muriel
State Board of Charities Fur Correction
Fort Wayne
G. A. R. Encampment
Publico
Boure
Fes
Nome
Aim- Uar
Central States
Firts
William Dickensheets
Grand Rapides
Douglas
South Bend
Court House
St. Joseph Valley
Samuel Bowman
Joseph County
Bouwth
Ea Becca County
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