Proceedings of the September 1887 Term of the Dearborn County, Indiana Circuit Court appeared in:
Lawrenceburg Register – 29 Sep 1887 – Page 2, Column 3

COURT REPORT.

August Ulrich et al vs. Maggie Ulrich et al; partition; report of sale and discharge of Commissioner.

Minirva Palmer vs. Gideon Palmer et al; partition; report of sale and discharge of commissioner.

Theresa Meyer vs. William Meyer; divorce; decree of divorce and custody of children granted plaintiff.

Elizabeth Tuck vs. John W. Livingston; to recover real estate; judgment in favor of plaintiff for possession and one cent damages.

The Centre Building Association vs. Leonard Stoll et al; foreclosure; dismissed by plaintiff.

Samuel Dickinson vs. Lawrenceburgh township; for relief; judgment for plaintiff for $101.70 and costs.

Jeannetta Todd vs. estate of Samuel Todd, deceased; claim allowed for $21.00 and costs.

Samuel Barkley vs. estate of Samuel Todd, deceased; claim allowed for $9.00 and costs.

State ex rel Eliza Bilkner vs. Edward Egan; bastardy; dismissed by relatrix.

Michael C Bryan vs. Wm Wood et al; replevin; dismissed by agreement.

State vs. Frank Loomis, grand larceny bail forfeited, $1,000.

State vs. John Meyers; grand larceny bail forfeited, $1,000.

Enoch H. Miller vs. Samuel S. Webster et al; to revive judgment; dismissed at plaintiff’s cost.

Hugh D. McMullen vs. Henry Mehrhoff et al; on account; judmgnet for plaintiff for $10 and costs.

Enoch H. Miller vs. Samuel S. Webster et al; on judgment; dismissed at plaintiff’s cost.

Shannon McGuffin vs. Anna M. Kilthan; appeal; dismissed by plaintiff.

Mary Ake vs. John Ake; divorce; dismissed by plaintiff.

Josiah C. Wymond, Administrator, vs. Sarah E. Binkard et al; foreclosure; judgment and decree in favor of plaintiff by confession for $2,875.16 and costs.

Warren Tebbs vs. Mary A Miles et al; foreclosure; decree and judgment for plaintiff for $1,639.32 and costs.

Charles Lods vs. Anthony Krass et al; foreclosure; decree and judgment for plaintiff for $416.80 and costs.

City of Lawrenceburgh vs. John Billingsby et al; interpleader; judgment for Billingsley for $20.

State vs. Charles Milburn; petit larceny; plea of guilty; fined $1.00, confinement in jail for ten days and disfranchisement for six months.

Abram Hill vs. C & S O R Ry Co et al; injunction; dismissed at defendant’s costs.

George W Squibb et al vs. C & S O R Ry Co et al; injunction; dismissed at defendant’s cost.

Abram Hill vs. C & S O R Ry Co et al; injunction; dismissed at defendant’s costs.

C & S O R Ry Co vs. O & M Ry Co; appeal; dismissed at plaintiff’s costs.

John Durr vs. Bernard Burkhart et al; foreclosure; decree and judgment for plaintiff for $720.00 and costs; decree and judgment for Margaret Kuntzler et al for $470.00 and costs; decree and judgment for John B Garnier for $116.32 and costs.

Emma Clayton vs. Wm Clayton; divorce; decree of divorce and custody of child given plaintiff.

C & S O R Ry Co vs. Cobb’s Iron and Nail Co; appeal; dismissed at plaintiff’s costs.

Mary A Schwartz vs. John C Stenger et al; on note; trial by court; judgment for plaintiff for $631.94 and costs.

State vs. John Hamilton; grand larceny; plea of guilty of petit larceny; sent to State prison for one year, fined $1.00 and disfranchised for three years.

Centre Building Association vs. James C Runyan et al; foreclosure; dismissed by plaintiff.

James W. Lowes vs. Amanda V Lows; divorce; dismissed by plaintiff.

NEW CASES.

Louisa B. Willette vs. George W Keen; on judgment.

Centre Building Association vs. Zelpha Kelley et al; foreclosure.

Same vs. James C Runyan et al; foreclosure.

Town of Moore’s Hill vs. Wm P Huffman; appeal.

Louis Kriete vs. Barbara Kreis et al; mechanic’s lein.

J G Crotty & Co vs. Thomas Winegardner; appeal.

Mary A Swartz vs. John C Stenger et al; on note.

Mary F Ketcham vs. George Ketcham; divorce.

Emma Clayton vs. Wm Clayton; divorce.

Mary A Dobel et al vs. Margaret E Lalley et al; partition.

State ex rel Eliza Bilkner vs. Edward Egan; bastardy.

Aurora National Bank vs. Thomas O Lindsay et al; on note.

John Phillips et al vs. Bernard Messhug et al; partition.

James M Lows vs. Amanda Lows; divorce.

Cresent Building Association vs. Thos O Lindsay et al; foreclosure.

Centre Building Association vs. David H Stapp et al; on contract.

Same vs. Thomas O Lindsay et al; foreclosure.

C & S O R Ry Co vs. Cobb’s Iron and Nail Co; condemnation.

Same vs. Julius Severin; same.

Same vs. O & M Ry Co, same.

Same vs. City of Lawrenceburgh, same.

Same vs. Leah Fitch et al; same.

L C & D Ry Co vs. Abram Hill et al; condemnation.

Same vs. Mathew Haring, same.

Same vs. Elias Harwood, same.

Same vs. Frank Worley, same.

Same vs. Richard T. Winkley, same.

Same vs. Wm Seidler, same.

Same vs. Helen Bloom, same.

Same vs. Peter Dapler, same.

Same vs. Cobb’s Iron & Nail Co et al, same.

Mutual Loan and Building Association vs. Thomas O Lindsay et al; foreclosure.

Barnett & Hoppins vs. Thomas Hamilton; appeal.

Chosen Friends Lodge No. 13, I O O F vs. David V Beaty et al; foreclosure.

John Durr vs. Bernard Burkhart et al; foreclosure.

Lois W Greer vs. William A Greer; divorce.

Warren Tebbs vs. Mary A Miles et al; foreclosure.

Thomas O Lindsay vs. Board of Commissioners; appeal.

Charles Bruce vs. Sophia Bruce; divorce.

Eliza Wilson vs. Catherine Downton; on note.

Centre Building Association vs. Thos O Lindsay et al; demand.

Star Building Association vs. Will A Greer et al; foreclosure.

James Wymond vs. Henry F Smith et al; foreclosure.

Charles Lods vs. Anthony Krass et al; foreclosure.

Oliver S Mulford vs. Jacob Kirsch; damages.

Wm F Stevens et al vs. Elizabeth Wood; on account.

George Hayes vs. Nancy Hayes; on warranty.

John B Garnier vs. Louis Ellerbrook et al; foreclosure.

Shannon McGuffin vs. Anna Kilthan; appeal.

Hattie Held vs. Wm Leive et al; mechanic’s lein.

Centre Building Association vs. David H Stapp et al; foreclosure.

Wm Willman et al vs. George J J Luther; on account.

Abram Lozier vs. George W Terrill; on account.

Fidelity Loan and Building Association vs. Melvina Lindsay et al; foreclosure.

Roots & Co. vs. Michael Zimmer; on account.

Wm H Small vs. Board of Commissioners; damages.

George C Columbia vs. Martha E Howard et al; foreclosure.

Mary Ake vs. John Ake; divorce.

Mary Kriete et al vs. Mutual Insurance Co. et al; on insurance policy.

German Lawrenceburgh Building Co. No. 3 vs. George Theis et al; foreclosure.

John Grossius vs. Harry Fisk, receiver, et al; on account.

Abiah Hayes vs. Joseph H Burkam; to quiet title, etc.

Cresent Building Association vs. Will A Greer et al; foreclosure.

Same vs. same; foreclosure.

Michael C Bryan vs. Wm Wood et al; replevin.

Cresent Brewing Co. vs. city of Aurora et al; injunction.

Wm H O’Brien vs. James Lambertson et al; foreclosure.

John A Parks et al vs. Benjamin F Trester et al; mechanic’s lien.

Charles Fisk et al vs. Thomas O Lindsay et al; on note.

Star Building Association vs. Mary S Cheek et al; foreclosure.

Josiah C Wymond, Administrator, vs. Sarah E Binkerd et al; foreclosure.

City of Lawrenceburgh vs. John Billinsby et al; interpleader.

Wm J Randall vs. Henry Nebrigge et al; on judgment.

Benjamin Heustis vs. C O R Ry Co; damages.

National Bank of Rising Sun vs. John Walker et al; foreclosure.

Aurora Distilling Co. vs. James W. Russell; attachment.

Wilkison Smith, Administrator, vs. John Howard et al; foreclosure.

William Wheeler et al vs. John Walker et al; foreclosure.

FINAL REPORTS.

Guardianship of Dorothea Willman; Henry Willman, Guardian.

Estate of Harriet Dunn; W D H Hunter, Executor.

Estate of Jacob Hayes; Edward Hayes, Administrator.

Estate of Mary Plummer; David H Stapp, Administrator.

Estate of Lewis C Mills; Bessie L. Mills, Administratrix.

Guardianship heirs Samuel McKinstry; Wm H Russell, Guardian.

Estate of Harriet J O’Brien; W H O’Brien, Administrator.

Guardianship heirs Mary C Lyon; Rebecca Robertson, Guardian.

Estate of Regin Rees; A B Pattison, Administrator.

Guardianship of Charles R Liddle; Lucinda Goble, Guardian.

Guardianship of Mary Hoffman; John H Russe, Guardian.

Estate of Wm B Suits; Agnes B Suits, Administratrix.

APPOINTMENTS.

Estate of Eliza A Helphenstine; Jas Q Helphinstine, Administrator.

Estate of Emiline Hisey; Louis E Beinkamp, Administrator.

Estate of Alexander Guard; Warren Tebbs, Administrator.

WILLS PROBATED.

Will of John D Windhorst.

Will of Joseph Grosz.

Evaline J Todd, minor child of Joseph T and Evaline Todd, adopted by Vandolh Brown.

Proceedings of the June 1887 Term of the Dearborn County, Indiana Circuit Court appeared in:

Lawrenceburg Register – 2 Jun 1887 – Page 3, Column 5

COURT REPORT.

State vs. Frank Ehler. Throwing missile at car—dismissed.

State vs. Charles Pettit. Petit larceny. Defendant committed to the House of Refuge.

Charles Lods vs. John Mullen et al. Foreclosure. Decree and judgment for plaintiff for $378.93.

McMullen, Slater & Hauck vs. Estate of Nancy B. Hayes. Claim allowed for $20.

Centre Building Association vs. Alice V. Wilber et al. Foreclosure. Dismissed and costs paid.

Union Building Association vs. Strawder Cheek et al. Foreclosure. Dismissed and costs paid.

James Wymond vs. Will A. Greer. On note. Dismissed and costs paid.

State vs. Michael Zimmer. Selling without license. Plea of guilty. Fine of $20 and costs.

State vs. Michael Zimmer. Selling without license. Dismissed.

Herman Ferger vs. Franz J. Messang et al. On note. Judgment for plaintiff by default for $97.26 and costs.

George W. Foreman vs. John H. Ehlers. Change of venue from Ripley county. Dismissed and costs paid.

William G. Wood vs. Calvin Carter. Change of venue from Ripley county. Dismissed and costs yaid.

State vs. Samuel P. Bowles. Five cases. Dismissed by Pros. Attorney.

NEW CASES.

Mutual Loan and Building Association vs. Will A. Greer et al. Five cases. Foreclosure.

Francis Walter et al vs. Katharina Felk et al. Foreclosure.

McFarlan Carriage Co. vs. Thomas O. Lindsay. On notes.

Mutual L. & B. Association vs. Thomas O. Lindsay et al. Three cases. Foreclosure.

Aristides Tufts vs. Will A. Greer. On notes.

PROBATE—APPOINTMENTS.

Estate of Joseph Tittel. Christina Tittel, Administratrix.

Guardian minor heirs of John Roehm. Maria Roehm, Guardian.

Guardian minor heirs of Peter Stenger. Peter Stenger Jr., Guardian.

FINAL REPORT.

Guardianship of Eva Seitz. Catharine Seitz, Guardian.

Lawrenceburg Register – 23 Jun 1887 – Page 2, Column 4

COURT REPORT.

John Buchta et al vs. Angeline J. Buchta. To quiet title. Default and judgment for plaintiffs.

Gustave J. Thumser vs. John Schobin et al. Foreclosure. Decree and judgment for plaintiff by default for $753.87.

Joseph Groff vs. Estate of Myron H. Harding. Claim allowed of $6.25.

Alexander Beckman vs. Estate of Myron H. Harding. Claim allowed of $6.25.

Lizzie B. Cheetham vs. John B. Cheetham. Divorce. Trial by Court and decree of divorce granted plaintiff.

Zephaniah Heustis vs. Oliver L. Matthews. On notes. Trial by Court, and judgment for plaintiff for $1.072.70.

Calvin F. Diffenbacher et al vs. Henry Mehrhoff et al. On account. Trial by Court, and judgment for plaintiff for $180.

Ellen Wempe vs. Francis Wempe. Ejectment. Trial by Court, and judgment for possession and $45 damages.

Josephine B. Benz et al vs. Charles Lods et al. To contest will. Trial by Court, judgment for plaintiffs, and will set aside.

Sarah Smith et al vs. Mathias Miller. On note. Judgment for plaintiffs by default for $1,955.

Geo. B. Fitch vs. City National Bank. Partition. Final report and discharge of commissioner.

William S. Holman et al vs. Rachel Shanks et al. On account. Trial by jury; verdict and judgment for plaintiffs for $175.

City of Aurora vs. Michael Zimmer. Appeal. Trial by jury; finding and judgment for defendant.

State vs. Hubert Garrity. Assault and battery. Trial by jury; fined $15 and costs.

State vs. John Wilson. Housebreaking. Plea of guilty, and set to jail for thirty days.

State vs. Thomas Carter. Grand larceny. Tried by Court and committed to Reform School.

Cyrus Canfield vs. John Curnayn. Foreclosure. Decree and judgment for plaintiff by default for $457.33.

W. A. Fosdick & Co. vs. Estate of Nancy B. Hayes. Claim allowed, $7.25.

James Vinson vs. O. & M. R. R. Co. Damages. Change of venue to Ohio county.

Silas Hayes vs. O. & M. Railway Co. Damages. Change of venue to Ohio county.

Mary A. Schwartz vs. John M. Palmer et al. Foreclosure. Decree and judgment by default for $399.60.

Emil Calman et al vs. Edwin B. Dobell. On note. Trial by Court; judgment for plaintiffs for $117.04.

Adolph Schwob et al vs. Moses Kahn et al. Attachment. Decree and judgment for plaintiffs for $1,290.25.

Mutual Loan and Building Association vs. Will A Greer et al. Foreclosure. Three cases. Decree and judgment by default for $257.80, $257.80 and $428.20.

William W. Bryson vs. O. & M. R. R. Co. Damages. Trial by jury. Verdict and judgment for plaintiff for $150. Appeal to Supreme Court.

Wm. Rosenbeck vs. Annie Rosenbeck. Divorce. Granted.

Caroline New et al vs. Maggie Hackman et al. Partition. Final report and discharge of commissioner.

T. J. Smith Printing Co. vs. Miami Valley Furniture Co. On account. Finding and judgment for defendant for $4.00. Judgment against plaintiff for costs.

Aristides Tufts vs. Will A. Greer. On notes. Judgment against defendant by default for $729.

John Luchte vs. Sarah Luchte. Divorce. Granted.

Kate Wesler vs. Frederick Wesler. Divorce. Decree granted and $300.

Francis Walter vs. Katharina Feik et al. Foreclosure. Decree and judgment by default for plaintiff for $122.50; for defendant T. W. Kestner for $129.70.

NEW CASES.

Star Building Association vs. Leonard Klingelhoffer et al. Foreclosure.

Centre Building Association vs. Wm. C. Henry et al. Foreclosure.

Same vs. Louis Stoll et al. Foreclosure.

Charles Lods, Adm’r, vs. John Mullen. Attachment.

Samuel Dickinson vs. Lawrenceburgh township. Dismissed.

Abram Hill et al vs. C. & S. O. R. R. Co. et al. Injunction.

George W. Squibb et al vs. same. Injunction.

Abram Hill vs. same. Injunction.

PROBATE—APPOINTMENTS.

Estate of Ellen Wilkening. Court H. Wilkening, Adm’r.

Guardian Barney Bruner, insane. Josephine Fisher, Guardian.

Estate of Mary E. Milburn. George W. Taylor Sr., Adm’r.

Estate of Anthony Blettner. Charles Lods, Adm’r.

Guardian Bessie T. Cooper. Sadie Cooper, Guardian.

Estate of Austin Trulock. William Trulock, Adm’r.

Estate of John Miller. Warren Tebbs, Adm’r.

FINAL REPORTS.

Guardian of Eva Seitz. Catharine Seitz, Guardian.

Estate of John C. Buchta. Levin P. Chance, Administrator.

Estate of Myron H. Harding. Edward D. Moore, Adm’r.

Estate of James Murtaugh. John Probst, Adm’r.

Estate of John Kreitzer. Matthew Haring, Adm’r.

Guardian John H. Westerman. Anton H. Hellman, Guardian.

Guardian heirs of Wm. Woods. Hannah E. Woods, Guardian.

Guardian of Stella T. Bradford. Elijah Huffman, Guardian.

The Will of Mary E. Milburn has been probated.

Claim Allowed.—Hamilton Conaway vs. Estate of Myron H. Harding, $10.15.

Proceedings at the May 1887 Term of the Dearborn County, Indiana Circuit Court appeared in:
Lawrenceburg Register – 12 May 1887 – Page 2, Column 4

COURT REPORT.

State vs. John Morgan, grand larceny, dismissed.

State vs. John P. Ebels, selling to minor, dismissed.

State vs. Fannie Diggs, indictment ignored.

Catharine Ake vs. George Ake, divorce, dismissed by plaintiff.

Andrew S. Winkley et al vs. William Leive, et al, partition and for receiver. Change of venue to Ohio county.

Andrew S. Winkley et al vs. William Leive, on account. Change of venue to Ohio county.

State vs. John Steig, petit larceny. Plea of guilty. Sentenced to State Prison for two years, fined $1 and disfranchised for 3 years.

Caroline M. Hayes vs. Symmes S. Jelley, Administrator et al. To satisfy lien. Finding and judgment for Plff.

Gerhard B. Schult et al vs. Royal P. Snell et al. Foreclosure chattel mortgage. Decree and judgment for Plaintiffs for $239.14.

John Cairns vs. Christian Oelker et al. Foreclosure, decree and judgment for Plaintiff for $674.75.

Charles Lods vs.William Lazenby et al. On note. Dismissed.

Catharine Spidel vs. James R. Vail et al. Foreclosure, decree and judgment for Plaintiff for $1670.60.

NEW CASES.

James Vinson vs. O. & M. Railway Company. Damages.

George W. Foreman vs. John H. Ebley. Change venue from Ripley county.

John Harper vs. John W. Fuller. Change venue from Ripley county.

Charles T. Johnson vs. Philip Emminger. Change venue from Ripley county.

William G. Wood vs. Calvin Carter. Change venue from Ripley county.

Michael Zimmer vs. Frank Straley. Appeal.

Nathan H. Wilson et al vs. Wesley Wilson et al. To quiet title.

William Rosenbeck vs. Annie Rosenbeck. Divorce.

Center Building Association vs. Caroline R. Stark et al. Foreclosure.

Same vs. Alice V. Wilber et al. Foreclosure.

Same vs. Elizabeth Pickelheimer et al. Foreclosure.

Same vs. Thomas O. Lindsay et al. Foreclosure.

City of Aurora vs. Michael Zimmer. Appeal.

Theresa Meyer vs. Wilhelm Meyer. Divorce.

Andrew S. Winkley et al vs. William Leive. On account.

Same vs. Thomas O. Lindsey. On account.

Silas Hayes vs. O. & M. Railway company. Damages.

Catharine Spidel vs. James R. Vail et al. Foreclosure.

John Cairns vs. Christian Oelker et al. Foreclosure.

Union Building Association vs. Strawder Cheek et al. Foreclosure.

Walter S. Baker vs. John A. Parks et al. On account.

Gustave J. Thumser vs. John Schobin et al. Foreclosure.

Leonard Vogt vs. John Vogel. On contract.

Charles Lods vs. William Lazenby et al. On note.

John F. Meyer et a vs. Nancy Frazier et al. Damages.

Crescent Brewing Company vs. John Probst, Treasurer. Injunction.

Francis Swales vs. Sarah Grubbs et al. To set aside deeds.

Elizabeth D. Tuck vs. John W. Livingston. To recover real estate.

John Silbernagel vs. Andrew Vetter Jr. et al. To cancel mortgage.

Herman Ferger vs. Franz J. Messang et al. On note.

Lou A. Greer vs. Thomas O. Lindsay et al. On note.

James Wymond vs. William A. Greer. On note.

Martha O. Lostutter vs. City of Aurora et al. Injunction.

PROBATE.

Wilson H. Swales vs. estate Barbara H. Rees, deceased. Claim allowed $10.

James Bowton vs. same. Claim allowed $9.50.

John W. Liddle et al vs. same. Claim allowed $12.63.

Henry Sleet vs. same. Claim allowed $40.

Francis Swales vs. same. Claim allowed $76.50.

Estate of Almarion Smith, deceased. Estate set over to widow as less than $500.

FINAL REPORTS.

Estate George Mader, deceased. John Gindling, Executor.

Estate Joseph Taylor, deceased. Will A. Greer, Administrator.

WILLS PROBATED.

Will of Martin Tittel.

Will of Nancy Wise.

APPOINTMENTS.

Estate of George Wood. Henry Wood, Guardian.

Estate of Joseph Tittel. Christina Tittel, Administratrix.

Proceedings of the April 1887 Term of the Dearborn County, Indiana Circuit Court appeared in:
Lawrenceburg Register – 7 Apr 1887 – Page 2, Column 3

Samuel Jentz vs. Frederica Jentz, divorce; trial by Court. Decree of divorce granted plaintiff.

Charles E. Green vs. George Ann Green, divorce; trial by Court. Decree of divorce granted plaintiff.

John H. Leeker vs. Frederica Huseman et al, foreclosure. Decree and judgment for plaintiff for $1595.83.

John D. Meyers vs. O. & M. Railway Co., damages. Judgment for plaintiff for one cent and costs.

John A. Parks et al vs. Walter S. Baker, injuction; trial by Court. Judgment for plaintiff for one cent damages and retraining order made perpetual.

The Aurora Distilling Co. vs. Louis Lang et al, attachment. Dismissed at plaintiff’s costs.

Hugh D. McMullen et al vs. Charles S. Hisey et al, foreclosure. Decree and judgment for plaintiff for $342.55.

Mutual Loan & Building Association vs. Patrick Maloney et al, foreclosure. Decree and judgment in favor of plaintiff for $317.80; in favor of S. D. Langtree for $2013.90.

Hugh D. McMullen et al vs. Malinda Brocks Noble et al, ejectment. Judgment for plaintiff for possession, and in favor of Crescent Loan and Building Association for $347.56 and decree of foreclosure.

Martha Garside, Executor, &c. vs. Dewitt Fitch et al, foreclosure. Decree and judgment for plaintiff for $1323.00.

James Playford, Executor, &c. vs. Estate of George Griffin, deceased. Mortgage claim of $3028.97 allowed by the Court.

Henry Wiest vs. George Gompf et al, foreclosure. Decree and judgment for plaintiff for $2720.00.

Samuel B. Chamberlain vs. William A. Moore et al, to satisfy mortgage. Judgment for plaintiff.

William Meister vs. Margaret Meister, divorce; trial by Court. Decree of divorce and custody of minor children granted plaintiff.

Alexander Crunk vs. Estate of Nancy B. Hayes. Claim allowed by Court of $400.55.

Mark L. Bond vs. Jennie Bond, to annul marriage contract. Judgment for defendant on finding of the jury.

B. F. Connelly, of Detroit, Michigan, was admitted to practice.

APPOINTMENTS.

Estate of George Mader, deceased, John Gindling, Executor.

Guardian of George Mader heirs, Eliza Mader, Guardian.

Estate of Rose A. McMullen, John C. Sims, Administrator.

Estate of James Grubbs, Andrew Young, Administrator.

Estate of Wm. M. Terrill, Ella Terrill, Administrator.

Estate of Thomas Adamson, Morris H. Spidard, Executor.

Guardian heirs of Laura H. Ludlow, Omer T. Ludlow, Guardian.

FINAL REPORTS.

Estate of Thomas Miller, Daniel H. Miller, Administrator.

Estate of Peter Stenger Sr., Peter Stenger Jr., Administrator.

Estate of Margaret Goddert, W. C. D. Stevenson, Administrator.

WILLS PROBATED.

Will of George Mader.

Will of Thomas Adamson.

Proceedings of the March 1887 Term of the Dearborn County, Indiana Circuit Court appeared in:

Lawrenceburg Register – 10 Mar 1887 – Page 3, Column 4

COURT REPORT.

Olive Laws vs. Mary Cannon et al. To set aside deed and partition. Judgment against plaintiff on demurrer.

J. & A. Simpkinson et al vs. William W. Lamar; on note. Default and judgment against defendant for $435.20.

State vs. Clarence Spangler; passing counterfeit money. Dismissed by Prosecuting Attorney.

Mutual L. & B. Association vs. Lucy Rider et al.; foreclosure. Dismissed by plaintiff.

First National Bank of Aurora vs. John McGuire et als; on note. Judgment against defendants by agreement for $299.45.

State ex rel John M. Pate et als vs. James M. North et als. Dismissed by relators.

Theresa S. Sutherland vs. Frank Sutherland; divorce. Decree of divorce granted plaintiff.

Mary A. Weaver vs. John Weaver. Divorce dismissed by plaintiff.

State vs. Annie Kahr; grand larceny. Plea of guilty and sent to Female Reformatory until arrival at age of 18.

State vs. Cornelius Buchanan; attempting to provoke assault and battery. Dismissed by Pros. Attorney.

State vs. Jacob Kilthan; provoke. Trial by jury. Defendant acquitted.

Martha E. Burk et al vs. Barney Simson; injunction. Settled and dismissed.

August Marmer vs. Jacob Kuhn et al; foreclosure. Decree and judgment vs defendants for $479 in favor of plaintiff, and $323 in favor of George B. Wilson.

John Lahmeier vs. Dedrick Kramer et al; foreclosure. Decree and judgment vs defendants for $595.84 due plaintiff; $459.28 in favor of John B. Garnier, and $481.44 in favor of M George Bieler.

Catharine Cady vs. John W. Truitt et al; foreclosure. Decree and judgment vs defendants for $232.21.

State vs. John P. Ebel; selling to minor. Dismissed by Prosecuting Attorney.

Joseph C. Small, Receiver, &c. vs. Nicholas Oester et al. Judgment for plaintiff by agreement for $50.

The Aurora Distilling Co. vs. Alexander Behlman Jr.; attachment. Default and judgment for $880.20.

The Aurora Distilling Co. vs. Stern, Lazarus & Co.; attachment. Default and judgment for $1593.09.

George S. Crawford vs. George F. Randall. Judgment vs. plaintiff for costs.

Elizabeth Garside, Executor &c. vs. Catharine Defenbaugh et als; foreclosure. Decree and judgment for $518.50.

Theresa Grill vs. Jacob Foshag; on note. Dismissed and costs paid.

NEW CASES.

Margaret Fitch vs. Christopher Daily, on note.

Theresa Grill vs. Jacob Foshag. On note.

Hugh D. McMullen vs. Henry Mehrhoff et al. On account.

Enoch H. Miller vs. Samuel S. Webster et al. On judgment.

James B. Miller vs. Wm. W. Wilson et al. On note.

Lizzie B. Cheetham vs. John B. Cheetham. Divorce.

William S. Holman et al vs. Rachel Shanks et al. On account.

Zephaniah Heustis vs. Oliver L. Matthews. On notes.

John H. Lecker vs. Frederica Huseman et al. Foreclosure.

APPOINTMENTS.

Estate of Francis M. Johnson—Thos. M. Kyle, Administrator.

Estate of Barbara H. Rees—John Rees, Administrator.

Estate of William Bohle—Frederick Bohle, Administrator.

Estate of James M. Hook—Ignatus Hook, Administrator.

Estate of Eliza Elliott—Joseph M. Bossong, Administrator.

Guardian of heir of Francis M. Johnson—Jennie E. Johnson, Guardian.

Guardian of heirs of James L. and Rose A. McMullen—John C. Sims, Guardian.

Guardian of Caroline Stokes, insane—John W. House, Guardian.

Guardian of Elizabeth Stoops, insane—William H. Green, Guardian.

Guardian of Wm. D. Prichard, insane—Hugh D. McMullen, Guardian.

Guardian of Bessie G. McKinney—Mahlon H. McKinney, Guardian.

FINAL REPORTS.

Estate of George W. Nevitt—Joseph D. Curtis, Administrator.

Guardian of Omer T. Hayes—Frank J. Lang, Guardian.

Estate of Barnhard Miller—Albert Huber, Administrator.

Estate of Gideon Renner—Frank J. Lang, Administrator.

Guardian of Charles Zieginbein—Sophia Ziegenbein, Guardian.

Estate of James M. Hook—Ignatius Hook, Administrator.

WILLS PROBATED.

Will of Philip Kastner.

Will of John Lahmeier.

Lawrenceburg Register – 24 Mar 1887 – Page 3, Column 5

COURT REPORT.

Margaret Fitch vs. Christopher Daily, on note. Dismissed by plaintiff.

Hattie Stulb vs. Louis Veit, to recover real estate, trial by Court. Finding and judgment for plaintiff.

Maria L. Koehler vs. Wm. T. Edward et als, to correct description and quiet title. Finding and judgment for plaintiff.

Centre L. & B. Association vs. Henrietta Woolever et als, foreclosure. Dismissed by plaintiff.

James B. Miller vs. Wm. W. Wilson, on note. Judgment for plaintiff by agreement for $56.35 and costs.

State ex rel Julius Severin, Auditor, &c. vs. Strawder Cheek et als, foreclosure. Judgment and decree for plaintiff for $1134.89 and costs.

Herman Hass vs. John Hass, ejectment, trial by jury. Finding and judgment for plaintiff.

Leopold Kupferschmid vs. Hayden H. Miller et als, foreclosure. Settled and dismissed.

Mutual L. & B. Association vs. Joseph Tague et als, foreclosure. Dismissed at plaintiff’s costs.

Lawrenceburgh Building Society vs. Maria M. Schmalz et al, foreclosure. Decree and judgment for plaintiff for $192.15; for defendant George Beckenholdt for $259.57.

Upon petition of Abram H. Vail his name was changed to that of Holman Vail.

NEW SUITS.

Lawrenceburgh Building Society vs. Anna M. Schmalz et al. Foreclosure.

The Aurora Distilling Co. vs. Louis Lang et al. Attachment.

Gerhart B. Schulte vs. Royal P. Snell et al. Replevin.

Emil Calman et al vs. Edwin B. Dobell Sr. On note.

John Buchta et al vs. Angeline J. Buchta. Partition.

Sarah Smith et als vs. Mathias Miller. On judgment.

Charles Lods vs. John Mullen et al. Foreclosure.

August Ulrich et als vs. Maggie Ulrich et als. Partition.

Ellen Wempe vs. Francis Wempe. Divorce.

Henry Wiest vs. George Gompf et al. Foreclosure.

FINAL REPORTS.

Estate of Thomas Davis, Wilkison Smith, Administrator.

Estate of Benjamin Wilson, Wilkison Smith, Administrator.

APPOINTMENTS.

Estate of John Lahmeyer. George Lahmeyer, Executor.

Guardian of Ernest E. Wilson, Melville Wilson, Guardian.

Estate of Eliza Wood, Daniel H. Crozier, Administrator.

WILLS PROBATED.

Will of Peter Stewart.

Proceedings at the February 1887 Term of the Dearborn County, Indiana Circuit Court appeared in:
Lawrenceburg Register – 24 Feb 1887 – Page 3, Column 3

COURT REPORT.

State vs. John P. Hornaday; dismissed.

State vs. Harmon Muller; dismissed.

Charles Cochran’s estate vs. Henry Koehler et al; foreclosure; dismissed.

John B. Garnier vs. estate of Catharine Gernert, dec’d; claim of $12.65 allowed at claimant’s costs.

John T. Penny, Trustee, &c., vs. Malcolm T. Andrews et al; for satisfaction of mortgage. Trial by Court and judgment for plaintiff.

State vs. William P. Sinclair; burglary; plea of guilty and sentenced to eight years in State Prison and disfranchised for ten years.

Henry Peters & Son vs. estate of Catharine Grenert, dec’d; claim of $270.21 allowed.

Traugott W. Kestner vs. Joseph Ottoway et al; on note; default and judgment against defendants for $98.65 and costs.

James B. Curtis vs. Michael Giegoldt; replevin; dismissed.

State vs. Michael Vahey; petit larceny. Trial by Court; sentenced to the State Prison for one year, fined $1, and disfranchised for one year.

NEW CASES.

William Meister vs. Margaret Meister; divorce.

John T. Penny, Trustee, vs. Malcolm T. Andrews et al; to satisfy mortgage.

Catharine Ake vs. George Ake; divorce.

Maria L. Koehler vs. William T. Edwards et al; to quiet title.

Frederick Widau et al vs. George E. Kolb et al; appeal from Commissioners.

Benjamin Headley vs. William C. Mulford; on note.

Andrew S. Winkley et al vs. William Leive et al; partition, &c.

Josephine B. Benz et al vs. Charles Lods et al; to set aside Will.

H. D. McMullen et al vs. Charles S. Hisey et al; foreclosure.

Charles E. Green vs. George Ann Green; divorce.

John Lohmeier vs. Dedrick Kramer et al; foreclosure.

Charles F. Defflbacher et al vs. Herny Mehrhoff et al; on account.

H. D. McMullen et al vs. Malinda B. Noble et al; ejectment.

L. Kupferschmid vs. Hayden H. Miller et al; foreclosure.

Mary A. Weaver vs. John Weaver; divorce.

Mutual Loan and Building Association vs. Patrick Garrity et als; foreclosure.

Same vs. Joseph Tague et als; foreclosure.

Same vs. Lucy Rider et als; foreclosure.

Same vs. Patrick Maloney et al; foreclosure.

John Simpkinson et al vs. William W. Lamar.

First National Bank of Aurora vs. John McGuire et al; on note.

Charles Rolf vs. Robert Wilber et als; on account.

Mutual Loan and Building Association vs. Thomas O. Lindsay et als; foreclosure.

Joseph G. Parks et al vs. Frank Mathias et al; foreclosure.

Catharine Cady vs. John W. Truitt et al; foreclosure.

James B. Curtis vs. Michael Giegoldt; replevin.

Center Loan and Building Association vs. Henrietta Woolever et al; foreclosure.

PROBATE—FINAL REPORTS.

Estate of Ann E. Burress, dec’d; L. G. Adkinson, Executor.

Estate of Philip J. Schaeffer, dec’d; Levina N. Schaeffer, Administratrix.

APPOINTMENTS.

Estate of Rhoda C. Johnson; Warren Tebbs, Administrator.

Estate of James C. Cordry; Isaac M. Truitt, Administrator.

Estate of Christopher Buchta; Levin P. Chance, Administrator.

WILLS PROBATED.

Will of Sophia E. Miller.

Will of Martin Christman.

Benjamin Vail Jr., of Aurora, was admitted to practice.

Proceedings of the January 1887 Term of the Dearborn County, Indiana Circuit Court appeared in:
Lawrenceburg Register – 13 Jan 1887 – Page 2, Column 2

COURT REPORT.

Louis E. Beinkamp vs. Margaret Giegoldt, on note. Trial by jury. Verdict and judgment for Plaintiff for $347.83 and costs.

Joseph G. Parks et al vs. Sun Fire Office, on Policy of Insurance. Trial by Jury. Verdict and judgment for Plaintiffs for $1000 and costs. Appeal to Supreme Court.

Anton Amann et al vs. B. Frank Green et als, foreclosure, chattel mortgage. Trial by Court. Judgment for Plaintiffs for costs, and in favor of Defendant John Hornberger for $40.

Catharine Gillig vs. estate John Jeffries, deceased. Trial by Court. Claim allowed for $16 and costs.

Elizabeth Kuhn vs. Jacob Kuhn et al, for support. Dismissed by Plaintiff.

Nathaniel Anthony vs. Harrison Risinger. On note. Judgment vs. Plaintiff for costs on demurrer.

John S. Morris vs. St. Marks Episcopal Church, et als. On contract. Trial by Court. Finding and judgment for Defendants for costs.

Lewellyn N. Crigler et al vs. Peter W. Hartman et al, on account. Trial by Jury. Verdict and judgment vs. defendant Peter W. Hartman for $264.70 and costs. Judgment in favor of Defendant Peter Hartman for costs.

Frederick Jents vs. Samuel Jents, alimony. Judgment on demurrer vs. Plaintiff for costs.

State ex rel Alta Jackson vs. William Tucker, bastardy. Dismissed by relatrix.

John S. Dorman & Co., vs. Estate Nancy B. Hayes, deceased. Trial by Court. Claim allowed for $1268.58 and costs.

State ex rel Wilkison Smith et al vs. Aristides Tufts, Trustee Washington Township, mandamus. Finding and judgment for Plaintiffs and writ of mandate granted vs. Defendant.

Leopold Kupferschmidt vs. O. & M. Railway Co., et als. Injunction. Dismissed at costs of City of Lawrenceburgh.

Lawrenceburgh Building Society vs. Nancy and Jacob Jones, Foreclosure. Decree and judgment vs. Defendants for $169.90 and costs.

Sally Maria Lane vs. George W. Lane, judgment revived for $14,561.44.

Susan Roser vs. Estate Sarah D. Franklin, deceased. Trial by Court. Claim allowed for $95.50 and costs.

Eliza Swift et al vs. Estate Nancy B. Hayes, deceased. Trail by Court. Claim allowed for $1400 and costs.

Nathan H. Wilson et al vs. Hamilton Conaway et als to contest will. Compromised and judgment rendered in accordance therewith.

NEW CASES.

Charles Cochran’s estate vs. Henry Koehler et als. Foreclosure.

Peter Walter et al vs. Louisa Ahlbrandt et als. Partition.

John A. Parks et al vs. Walter S. Baker. Injunction.

State ex rel Auditor D. C. vs. Strawder Cheek et als. Foreclosure.

Wilkison Smith and Charles R. Campbell were appointed as Jury Commissioners for the ensuing year.

The following gentlemen were admitted to the bar during term: John R. Smith, Jason B. Brown, and James R. Hayes.

APPOINTMENTS.

Guardian of Arthur L. Hayes—John G. Bauer, Guardian.

Guardian of Barbara Krentzer—Louis E. Beinkamp, Guardian.

Estate of Francis M. Miles—W. C. D. Stevenson, Administrator.

Estate of Harrison Wade—Charles W. Stapp, Administrator.

Estate of Elvira Daily—Charles W. Stapp, Administrator.

Estate of Belle H. Weitzel—Joseph M. Bossong, Executor.

FINAL REPORTS.

Guardian of Mabel Criswell et al—Susan Criswell, Guardian.

Estate of Wm. Duncan—Charles W. Stapp, Administrator.

Guardian of David T. Nevitt—Geo. W. Nevitt, Guardian.

WILLS PROBATED.

Will of John Nitters.

Will of Belle H. Weitzel.