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Dearborn County Commissioners’ Allowances – Dec 1886

Allowances made at the December 1886 Session of the Dearborn County, Indiana Commissioners appeared in:
Lawrenceburg Register – 17 Feb 1887 – Page 3, Column 6

LIST OF ALLOWANCES
Made by the Board of Commissioners of Dearborn county, at their December session, 1886, and ordered to be published in the Register, as having the largest circulation in said county.

Poor—Centre Township.

  • James M Wheeler, groceries for Benj Mills, Wesley Hancock
  • Herdegen & Kress, groceries for Charles Bailey
  • Charles Fehling Jr., groceries for Mary Burns, Catharine Hauck
  • Albert Bloom, groceries for Mrs. E Trester
  • Wm E Lambkin, groceries for Mrs. Charles Lambkin
  • Aurora Distilling Co., coal for Mrs. Chamberlain
  • Aurora Gas Light and Coke Co., coal for Mrs. Theetge, Lambkin, Vansickle, J Pate
  • R A McConnell, clothing, shoes, etc., for Mrs. E Trester, Lee Winscott, Ralph Smith, Lillie Doer
  • Lena Epstein, clothing for Ed Griffith
  • Wm Lieve & Bros., books for poor children
  • George W Taylor Sr., conveyance for paupers
  • F A York & Co., conveying pauper family to Burlington, Ky.
  • Johnston & Co., groceries for Jacob Schuler
  • Fred Opperman, groceries for Mary Hughes, John Kerrigan, Catharine Welsh, Jenny Gray
  • Henry Wood, groceries for tramp, Jennie Farrar, Wm Brown
  • Denton & Radspinner, groceries for Ella Baker, Mary Peters, Mrs. Caster
  • Joseph G Parks, boarding paupers, etc.
  • Jacob Groenawein, cash expended on paupers

Poor—Lawrenceburg Township.

  • Schleicher Bros., groceries for Mrs. Martin, Wright, Alice Powell, Kleine, Younker, Holland, Mrs. John Fisher, John Cheek
  • Mrs. Siemantel, groceries for Mrs. Bennett
  • Sparks Bros., groceries for Mrs. Williams, Mrs. Tilford
  • John Denschle, groceries for Mrs. Dollerhugh
  • Herman Oertling, groceries for Mrs. Steve Smith
  • Archie Shaw, groceries for Mrs. Stack, Mrs. Tilford, Nevitt children
  • Joseph McGranahan, groceries for Mrs. Goodwin, Rissell, Holland, Mary McRight
  • Mrs. Wm Fitch, groceries for Mrs. Bruce and sister
  • Fred Wesler, coal for Mrs. John Fisher, Steve Smith, McRight, Marshall, West, Dollerhugh, Howard, America Becker, Bennett, Martin, Adams, Younker
  • Geo Beckenholdt & Co., coal for Henry Young, Mrs. Bruce and sister, Steve Smith, Knapp, Marshall
  • Drs. Gatch & Miller, medical services for Bennett child
  • E B H Owens, lodging and meals for Albert Miller and two children
  • Greendale Cemetery Co., digging graves for four paupers

Poor—Jackson Township.

  • Philip Weis, flour for Mrs. Jane Leffler
  • Wm Schweitzer, sundries for Mrs. Jane Leffler
  • Adam Sahn, flour for Joe Huber and family
  • Henry C Assche, cash paid for railroad fare and meals for paupers
  • C H Bruns, coffin for Mathias Meier

Poor—Kelso Township.

  • Wendal Labbe, groceries for Philip Spring

Poor—Clay Township.

  • Thomas Croxton, conveying pauper to asylum
  • Wm Rowland, groceries for David Hess
  • J C Vandolah, groceries for Jane Peasley
  • Henry Tonemaker, shoes for pauper

Poor—Sparta Township.

  • Van D Chance, groceries for Eliza Elliott
  • H D Moore, groceries for Isaac Davis
  • F Slater & Son, groceries for Mary E McMahon
  • F M Johnson, ticket, meals and lodging for paupers

Poor—York Township.

  • James B Pyles, groceries for Simon Miller
  • Isadore Brickler, conveying pauper to county asylum

Poor—Harrison Township.

  • George Hallowell, meals and ticket for pauper
  • James A Scott, same

Poor—Logan Township.

  • John Lutz, two cords of wood for Elizabeth Ward
  • Edward Grubbs, boarding three children

Poor—Manchester Township.

  • Wm F Crocker, groceries for Mrs. Layborn

County Asylum.

  • Thomas Duncan, cash paid for sundries; salary as Superintendent
  • Charlotte Duncan, matron, salary
  • Katie Wilson, service
  • Sarah Collier, service
  • Lewis Drake, service
  • John Sims, service
  • Lena Epstein, clothing
  • John W Roberts, harness, etc.
  • H Semon & Son, fruit trees
  • Elizabeth Lamar, dry goods
  • Wm Lieve & Bro., journal and ledger
  • Blythe Buffington, groceries
  • Alex Ruble, repairing shoes
  • P Perlee, delivering package to asylum
  • H G Kid, buckets etc.
  • Wm Pummill, hardware and repairs
  • G Gutzwiller, one new wagon and blacksmithing
  • Geo W Hall, meat, tobacco, etc.
  • Lawbgh & Napoleon Turnpike Co., toll
  • Thos Emerson, dry goods
  • W F Crocker, dry goods and groceries
  • Amos Sims, work on farm
  • Thos Sargent, coal
  • Tebbs Bros, barrel oil and barrel salt
  • Fred Mauntel, writing desk
  • O P Cobb & Co., sundries
  • Gerhard & Hilbert, wagon work
  • Early & Daniel, seed
  • Ohio Valley Coffin Co., two coffins
  • Wm H Jordan, soap
  • Nic Vogelgesang Jr., wagon work

Public Buildings.

  • Tebbs Bros., brooms
  • John G King & Co., oil for jail
  • Andrew Young, repairs of doors
  • John Grelle, same
  • Early & Daniels, coal
  • Henry Hitzfield, repairs, etc.
  • James McLeaster, repairing windows, roof and chimney
  • Sam Sweeney, shoveling coal
  • J E Brooks, tubing for gas
  • H G Kidd, repairing stoves
  • Lawbgh Gas Co., gas
  • Schleicher Bros., oil for jail
  • Sparks Bros., sundries
  • L Kupferschmidt, repair of clock
  • R Walter, paint, oil, etc. for roof
  • Ohio Valley Coffin Co., one load kindling
  • Wm H Jordan, paint, etc.
  • Israel Crist & Son, hardware, etc.

Public Printing.

  • J E Larimer, publishing railroad notice
  • Everett & Gregory, same
  • L W Cobb, same
  • Hunter & O’Brien, printing

Specific Allowance.

  • Heber Haynes, examining Treasurer books
  • Aurora Furniture Co., book case for school room
  • Warren Tebbs, Clerk, making reports
  • Gutenberg Co., newspaper for Co. Asylum
  • Jas D Gatch, Treasurer, stamps, etc.
  • Charles Fisk, expense of Com’s to Cin
  • Julius Severin, Auditor, stamps, expressage, etc.

Roads and Highways.

  • D M Guard, Sheriff, serving Road Viewer
  • Nelson Baker, lumber for small bridges
  • S Trester, work on bridge at Cochran
  • John Renck, road viewer
  • Ernst Hopmeiere, same
  • Benj Wethered, work on Wallace Branch bridge
  • Levi Miller, JP, swearing road viewers

Books and Stationery.

  • Sentinel Printing Co., books
  • Baker & Thornton, same
  • Wm B Burford, same
  • Novelty Stamp Co., Treasurerr, file stamp
  • Martin Kieffer, binding reports

Officers’ Salary.

  • Julius Severin, Auditor
  • James D Gatch, Treasurer
  • John Probst, Treasurer
  • Charles Fisk, Commissioner
  • Nicholas Vogelgesang, Commissioner
  • George H Swales, Commissioner
  • George W Johnson, Commissioner

Commissioner’s Court Expense.

  • D M Guard, Sheriff, serving Com’s
  • L W Cobb, publishing allowances
  • D M Guard, Sheriff, attending Commissioners court

Aurora Bridge

  • J F Trulock, rope used on old bridge
  • L S Isdell, one day as expert
  • A T Gridley, services at bridge
  • O P Cobb & Co., nails, etc., for temporary bridge
  • Geo Trester et al, work at bridge
  • Thomas Rand, same

Lawrenceburgh Bridge.

  • Lomas Forge and Bridge Works, balance on contract

Court Expense.

  • D M Guard, Sheriff, serving juries

Refunders.

  • Mary B Bolly, erroneous taxes

County Revenue.

  • C R Campbell, swearing appraisers

Expense of Elections.

  • Warren Tebbs, Clerk, swearing inspectors, etc.
  • D M Guard, Sheriff, posting notices

Laughery Bridge.

  • Geo L Siemantel, repairing floor in the Laughery bridge

County Superintendent.

  • H B Hill, salary as County Supt.

Expense of Criminals.

  • D M Guard, Sheriff, boarding prisoners

Dearborn County Circuit Court Proceedings – Dec 1886

Proceedings of the December 1886 term of the Dearborn County, Indiana Circuit Court appeared in:

Lawrenceburg Register – 9 Dec 1886 – Page 2, Column 2

CIRCUIT COURT REPORT.

State vs. Joseph Daniels, petit larceny. Dismissed.

State vs. Joseph Grah, petit larceny. Dismissed.

State vs. Elizabeth Ratjen, selling without license. Dismissed.

State vs. Charles S. Hisey, burglary. Dismissed.

State vs. Bonny Ewan, false pretenses. Dismissed.

State vs. Martin Garrity, assault and battery with intent to kill. Dismissed.

Lizzie Cosby et al vs. O. & M. Railway Co., damages. Change of venue to Ripley County.

Louis W. Cobb vs. Erastus S. Downey, damages. Dismissed at plaintiff’s costs.

Edward C. Fredrick vs. Helen M. Ward, appeal, trial by court, finding for defendant. Appeal to Supreme Court.

George Fox vs. Freiberg & Workum, on contract. Judgment vs. defendants for $30 and vs. plaintiff for costs.

Jesse D. Taylor, Executor vs. Harriet C. Taylor, to construe policy. Judgment vs. defendant for costs.

William Leive vs. Edson S. Winkley, on contract. Change of venue to Ripley County.

Indiana Furniture Manufacturing Co. vs. John Cobb et al, on contract. Change of venue to Decatur County.

Jackson Cosby vs. O. & M. Railway Co., damages. Change of venue to Ripley County.

Rachel Shanks vs. Geo. W. Robinson, damages. Change of venue to Decatur County.

John C. Huxsoll vs. Jos. S. Wymond, damages. Change of venue to Ripley County.

Charles Bruce vs. Eliza Bruce. Divorce. Decree of divorce given plaintiff.

Otho Billingsley vs. Jacob Goenawein, appeal. Judgment vs. plaintiff for costs.

Otto H. Feustel vs. Julia Feustel, divorce. Decree of divorce granted plaintiff.

Enoch H. Miller vs. Samuel S. Webster et al; to revive judgment. Judgment vs. defendant Webster for $491.15.

Alex B. Pattison, Guardian, vs. Emma Klingelhoffer et al, foreclosure. Dismissed.

John N. Greer vs. Oliver P. Cobb et al, on note. Dismissed.

Bazil N. McHenry et al vs. Lytle W. Parks, on note. Default and judgment for $279.80 and costs.

William H. Penhollen vs. Adaline Junker, damages. Judgment vs. plaintiff for costs. Appeal to Supreme Court.

Charles G. Clements vs. Leonard Klingelhoffer et al, foreclosure. Judgment.

State ex rel Ebenezer Cheeney et al vs. Ohio Valley Coffin Co., mandamus. Writ of mandate granted.

NEW CASES.

Crescent Building Association vs. John S. Morris et al, foreclosure.

John D. Myers vs. O. & M. Railway Co. Damages.

Louis M. Foulk et al vs. George W. Lane. Damages.

Olive Laws vs. Mary Cannon et al. To set aside deed and for partition.

Warren Tebbs vs. Alice Brannon et al. Foreclosure.

Hattie Stulb vs. Louis Viet. To recover real estate.

Elizabeth Garside, Executrix, vs. Catharine Defenbaugh et al. Foreclosure.

August Marmer vs. Jacob Kuhn et al. Foreclosure.

Traugott W. Kestner vs. Joseph Ottaway et al. On note.

German Lawrenceburgh Building Co. No. 3 vs. Edwin B. Dobell Jr., et al. Foreclosure.

FINAL SETTLEMENT.

Estate of Patrick Nead, Mary Nead, Administrator.

APPOINTMENTS.

Estate of Anthony Bletter, Charles Lods, Special Administrator.

Guardian of James Connolly, James Ennis, Guardian.

WILLS PROBATED.

Will of Jack Henderson.

Will of Peter Meister.

Lawrenceburg Register – 23 Dec 1886 – Page 2, Column 4

COURT REPORT.

State vs. Dedrick Kramer, selling without license. Dismissed by Prosecuting Attorney.

State vs. Dedrick Kramer, selling without license. Trial by jury and defendant acquitted.

State vs. Albert Knapp, petit larceny. Plea of guilty, sentenced to State prison for one year, fined $1 and disfranchised for two years.

State ex rel William J. Smith, Trustee Miller Township, vs. C. I. St. L. & C. R. W. Co., mandamus. Change of venue to Ripley County.

Ex-parte Margaretha Zimmerman et als, partition. Report of sale by Commissioner.

Joseph Schwabacher et als vs. Louis Veit, on note. Dismissed by plaintiffs.

Edward Fefler vs. Henry Mehrhoff, damages. Settled and dismissed at plaintiff’s costs.

Job Miller vs. C. I. St. & C. R. Co., (4 cases). Appeal settled, and stricken from docket.

Henry Wick et als vs. Crescent Brewing Co., on note. Judgment for plaintiffs for $1,981.64 and costs.

Elizabeth P. McKinney vs. Fred Rodenberg, Trustee, et al, injunction. Judgment for plaintiff and appeal to Supreme Court.

Lena Epstein vs. Andrew Frieberger, appeal. Trial by jury, verdict and judgment for plaintiff for $12.75 and costs.

John B. Garnier vs. Rudolph Walter, ejectment. Change of venue to Decatur County.

John S. Dorman vs. America McKee, appeal. Trial by court, judgment for plaintiff for $40.83.

John H. Bunning, Administrator, vs. Bernard H. Krieger et als, foreclosure. Decree and judgment for $1,512.50 and costs.

Ignatius Hook vs. C. I. St. L. & C. R. W. Co., damages. Dismissed by plaintiff.

Zephaniah Heustis vs. Oliver L. Matthews, injunction. Judgment for plaintiff and one cent damages.

John F. Trulock vs. O. & M. R. W. Co., damages. Judgment vs. plaintiff for costs. Appeal to Supreme Court.

Star Loan and Building Association vs. Daniel Turner et al, foreclosure. Dismissed at defendant’s costs.

Stat Loan and Building Association vs. Hannah M. Stevens et al, foreclosure. Dismissed at defendant’s costs.

Crescent Building Association vs. John S. Morris et al, foreclosure. Decree and Judgment in favor of plaintiff for $433; in favor of Clark Canfield, Guardian, for $361, and in favor of Wm. J. McHenry for $892.25.

Warren Tebbs vs. Alice Brannon et al, foreclosure. Decree of foreclosure and judgment for $1,184.35.

NEW CASES.

Caroline M. Hayes vs. Symmes M. Jelley, Administrator, et al. To satisfy lien.

Martha Garside, Executrix, vs. Dewitt C. Fitch, et al. Foreclosure.

Nancy West vs. Ezra G. Hayes et al. Supplementary to execution.

Peter Pfalzgraf vs. George Motherland et al. To recover real estate.

Aurora Distilling Co. vs. Alexander Bihlman Jr. Attachment.

Aurora Distilling Co. vs. David H. Sterm et al. Attachment.

Mary A. Weaver vs. John Weaver. Divorce.

WILLS PROBATED.

Will of Ezekiel Martin.

Will of Theresa Lamb.

Will of Michael Dumont.

APPOINTMENTS.

Guardian of Joseph Blettner, Henry Fangman, Guardian.

Estate of Theresa Lamb, James D. Parker, Executor.

FINAL REPORTS.

Estate of Joseph Hayes, A. E. Nowlin, Administrator, &c.

Guardian of Laura J. Myers, John W. Liddle, Guardian.

Estate of David Ellis, W. L. H. Givan, Administrator.

Estate of Margaret E. Wills, A. P. Daughters, Executor.

 

Dearborn County Circuit Court Proceedings – Nov 1886

Proceedings of the November 1886 Term of the Dearborn County, Indiana Circuit Court appeared in:

Lawrenceburg Register – 18 Nov 1886 – Page 2, Column 3

CIRCUIT COURT.

Court convened on Monday with the following new cases on docket:

Susan Rosser vs. estate of Sarah Franklin. Claim $95.

Otto H. Feustel vs. Julia Feustel. Divorce.

State ex rel Alta Jackson vs. William Tucker. Bastardy.

Nathan H. Wilson vs. Hamilton Conaway and others. To contest will.

Enoch H. Miller vs. S. S. Webster. To revive judgment.

Samuel Jents vs. Frederica Jents. Divorce.

Isaac Showalter vs. George B. Buckingham. Mechanics lien.

Ignatius Hook vs. C. I. St. L. & C. Railroad. Damages.

Z. Heustis vs. O. L. Mathews. Injunction.

Joseph G. Parks vs. Sun Fire Office. On policy insurance.

Jefferson Rittenhouse vs. Jane S. Rittenhouse. Demand $5,000.

Hattie Crist vs. Wilson Crist. Divorce.

Alex Pattison, Guardian, vs. L. Klingelhoffer. Foreclosure.

John W. Greer vs. O. P. Cobb & Co. On note.

B. N. McHenry & Co. vs. L. W. Parks. On note.

John F. Truelock vs. O. & M. Railway Co. Damages.

W. H. Penhollen vs. Adaline Junker. Damages $80.

L. J. Wilson, Administrator, vs. W. W. Wilson. On note.

Franklin Bank of Cincinnati vs. Julius Severin. On bill of exchange.

Daniel Macker vs. L. Klingelhoffer. To set aside deed.

Star Loan and Building Association vs. Daniel Turner. Foreclosure.

Lawrenceburg Register – 25 Nov 1886 – Page 2, Column 5

COURT REPORT.

CLAIMS ALLOWED.

Lydia Wuest vs. estate of Nancy B. Hayes, $6.30.

Kestner Bros. vs. estate of Nancy B. Hayes, $19.57.

M. P. Hayward vs. estate of Nancy B. Hayes, $29.25.

Thomas Winegardner vs. estate of Nancy B. Hayes, $8.55.

W. M. Terrill vs. estate of Nancy B. Hayes, $106.00.

H. G. Kidd vs. estate of Nancy B. Hayes, $24.89.

State vs. John T. Boorman, surety of the peace. Dismissed.

Margaret Briddell et al vs. Augustus Langley, partition. Final report and discharge of Commissioner.

Harriet Dunn vs. Daniel Collins et al, foreclosure. Final report and discharge of Receiver.

Mutual Loan and Building Association vs. James Kinnett et al, foreclosure. Dismissed at costs of cross-complainant John A. Parks.

Joseph H. Burkam vs. Louisa S. Lillie et al, foreclosure. Stricken from docket.

Ex-parte Henry Telker Jr. et al, partition. Final report and discharge of Commissioner.

State ex rel Mollie Rabenstein vs. Wm. H. Truitt, bastardy. Dismissed at cost of relatrix.

Josephus Buffington vs. Thomas L. Baker, guardian, &c., claim. Dismissed at defendant’s costs.

John A. Parks, Guardian, vs. Thos. O. Lindsay, on note. Dismissed at defendant’s costs.

Emma Kaster Pavey vs. William A. Pavey. Plaintiff authorized to convey real estate without defendant joining in conveyance.

NEW CASES.

James D. Gatch vs. Walter Fitch et al. Foreclosure.

Emma Sellers vs. Ira Kimball. On account.

Elizabeth Kuhn vs. Jacob Kuhn et al. Alimony.

Star Loan and Building Association vs. Hannah M. Stevens et al. Foreclosure.

FINAL REPORTS.

Estate of Henrietta Herzog, Will A. Greer, Administrator.

Estate of Christian Foos, Warren Tebbs, Administrator.

Estate of Winfred Roberts, W. F. Howard, Administrator.

Estate of William Marshall, W. F. Howard, Administrator.

Estate of Hardman Abington, W. F. Howard, Administrator.

Estate of Thomas Jamison, W. F. Howard, Administrator.

Guardian of Louisa Devore, Charles M. Devore, Guardian.

Guardian of Joseph Taylor, Andrew J. Taylor, Guardian.

Guardian of Mary Platt, H. D. McMullen, Guardian.

Guardian of Eliza A. Guard, (Miller) Daniel M. Guard, Guardian.

Dearborn County Circuit Court Proceedings – Oct 1886

Proceedings of the October 1886 Term of the Dearborn County, Indiana Circuit Court appeared in:

Lawrenceburg Register – 7 Oct 1886 – Page 2, Column 2

COURT REPORT.

The following business has been transacted in the Circuit Court since our last publication:

Final report made and approved in the estate of Leah Hayes.

John Borman, of Jackson township, who was arrested on a peace warrant, gave bond in the sum of $300 for his good behavior.

Benjamin J. Grant, of Aurora, filed his bond as constable of Center township and it was regularly approved.

Lawrenceburg Register – 14 Oct 1886 – Page 2, Column 4

COURT PROCEEDINGS.

The following new cases have been filed in Circuit Court since our last report and, the following business has been transacted, the Court on Tuesday having adjourned until the 28th instant:

Frederick Jents sues Samuel Jents and H. & S. Pogue sue Ezra G. Hayes, both for money only, while Theresa S. Sutherland has tired of married life and wants the Court to divorce her from her husband, Frank Sutherland. The case of the State vs. Charles S. Hisey has been continued till the next term and the defendant released on giving his own recognizance in the amount of $500. John Hornberger vs. Maria C. Schultze et al, partition ordered and Jacob Foshag, Thomas C. Annis and Christ. Lommel appointed commissioners; Herman Hass vs. John Haas, injunction granted against John Haas, Louisa Haas, and Jacob Schrader restraining them from removing or disposing of crops on certain real estate and restraining John Haas from setting fire to a dwelling house on the same; Agnes B. Suits, Administratrix of the estate of William B. Suits, deceased, has been granted leave to sell certain real estate to pay the estate debts and the liens against the same have been marshaled.

Lawrenceburg Register – 28 Oct 1886 – Page 3, Column 5

COURT NOTES.

FINAL REPORTS.

Guardian of Inez M. Boyd, Hiram Fritz, Guardian.

Estate of John F. Ellerbrook, Hamilton Conaway, Administrator.

Estate of James Grubbs. Estate set over to widow, being of less value than $500.

NEW SUITS.

Leoyd S. Isdell vs. James Skelton et al, foreclosure.

Lomas Forge and Bridge Works vs. Board of Commissioners, on contract. Settled and dismissed by plaintiffs at their own costs.

Lawrenceburg Fair Awards – 1886

Awards from the 1886 Lawrenceburg Fair in Dearborn County, Indiana appeared in:
Lawrenceburg Register – 30 Sep 1886 – Page 3, Column 3

THE FAIR.

Another glorious and complete success must be recorded for the Lawrenceburg Fair. The Seventh annual exhibition closed on Saturday, a grand triumph, amid the plaudits and to the satisfaction of the many thousand who were in attendance.

Below we publish a complete list of the successful competitors. Lack of space compels us to omit the list of awards in full:

HEAVY DRAFT HORSES.

W. S. Walton, George W. Terrill, J. W. Clore, T. M. Guard, John Harvies, James McKinney, Robert Huddleston, Leonard Haag, J. G. Parks, B J Crisler, Fred Peters, Wm. Livingston, C. H. McKinney, T. C. Craig, John L. Mulford.

GENERAL PURPOSE HORSES.

J. W. Laile, Riddell & Norris, John L. Rand, James Renn, J. C. Hamilton, F. C. Buffington, J. E. Randall, J. L. Riley, J. W. Watts, A. J. Brooks, John Yanney, Jacob Piatt, C. F. Mulford, J. D. Connor, Wm. Livingston, W. B. Arnold, Ben P. Easton, C. E. Carpenter.

SADDLE HORSES.

Riddell & Norris, M. L. Bond, J. C. Jenkins & Sons, T. C. Graddy, C. E. Carpenter.

LIGHT HARNESS HORSES.

Riddell & Norris, J. B. Curtis, John L. Rand, George W. Terrill, F. C. Buffington, J. C. Hamilton, A. F. Arnold, J. L. Riley, Wm. Downton, Sam Cooper, John R. Cole, Wm Mullen, J. W. Johnston, John Yanney, J. D. Conner, W. A. Crigler, W. B. Arnold, Ben P Easton, J. W. Laile.

SWEEPSTAKES.

Ben P Easton, Riddell & Norris, John R Cole, J L Riley, J W Watts, J W Laile.

CATTLE.

E S Frazee, Thos McCreary, J C Jenkins & Son, J. W. Meyers, G. W. Johnston, J H Brown, R Collier, Wm Baker.

SHEEP.

W Privett & Bro., Alva Miller, E Butterfield, Wm Chambers, Hall & House, J C Jenkins & Son.

HOGS.

J C Hamilton, C L Lee, H L Nowlin, Hall & House, J L Jewett, S M Crist.

POULTRY.

Wm Nevitt, Isidore Harry, George Fahlbush, James P Walker, George L Gatch, J H Brown, J H Hornung, Okey Nowlin, C L Lee, Henry Shinaman, H C Vincent, Alva Miller.

FRUIT.

David Hanna, J D Connor, David Wade, J Campbell, Enos Hayes.

GRAIN AND SEEDS.

T B Winkley, J P Walker, Otha Hayes, H L Nowlin, Enos Hayes, F J Leeds.

VEGETABLES.

J W Walker, J Campbell, Mrs. G W Hall, Mrs. Annie E Nowlin, H L Nowlin, Thomas McKinney, Otha Hayes, Mrs. Nancy Walker, E D Clements, Mrs. E A Helphenstine, Mahlon McKinney, Enos Hayes.

FINE ART DEPARTMENT.

Mrs. Lee Early, Miss Gray Pattison, Frank Tittle, Miss Maggie Breakey, Mrs. P D Stagg, Emma Kimmel, Edith Spencer, Miss Nellie Baker, Mrs. Jennie Swift.

FLOWERS.

Simon Humfeldt, Mrs. Jennie Frank, A S Hassmer.

WOOD WORK.

George Truitt, Albert Wuest, Albert Gregg, Henry Truitt, J M Hall, C S Hisey, John Knoeble, J R Kuhlman.

DOMESTIC SKILL.

Mrs. Carrie Campbell, Mrs. Laura Crisler, Mrs. Ann Mason, Mrs. G W Wood, Mrs. Emma Stitt, Miss Nannie Griffin, Miss Fannie Vanhorn, Mrs. Jennie Frank, Mrs. Johnson, Miss Alice Hunt, Mrs. Eva Rittenhouse, Mrs. F LWithered, Mrs. M E Grubbs, Miss Esther Griffin, Mrs. Mary Johnson.

CHILDREN’S DEPARTMENT.

Ida Shaw, Laura Larimer, Eugenia Berkshire, Mattie Sheldon, Mamie McClellen, Josie Jackson, Lillian Hyatt, Annie Zettler, Nona Crisler, Anna Davidson, Mary Loyd, Clara Snyder, Pearl Frank, Mamie Reif, Lawrence Barnard, Leyman Tebbs.

NEEDLE WORK.

Miss Stella Chittenden, Mrs. Jennie Frank, Mrs. P D Stagg, Miss Anna Heimburg, Mrs. Mary Beckenholdt, Mrs. A G Jackson, Mrs. Anna D Parks, Miss Mattie McClellen, Mrs. W T Crisler, Mrs. Charles Hayes, Miss Alma Buell, Angie Baker, Miss Amanda Wuest, America J Sparks, Miss Marion Stark, Miss Lou Cooper, Miss Jennie Swift, Mrs. Richard Nelson, Pearl Frank, Mrs. G W Wood, Mrs. Maggie Burton, Miss Kate Q Terrill, Miss Emma Minor, Mrs. J W Berkshire, Miss Nina Bigney, Miss Lizzie Smith, Hannah Huffman, Mrs. Gutzwiller, Miss Emma Penny, Miss Alice Hunt, Miss Alice Langley, Mrs. M J Murdock, Mrs. Mary Johnston, Mrs. Robert Kellogg, Miss Lilly Pfalzgraf, Mrs. Rhoda Larimer.

Dearborn County Circuit Court Proceedings – Sep 1886

Proceedings of the September 1886 Term of the Dearborn County, Indiana Circuit Court appeared in:

Lawrenceburg Register – 23 Sep 1886 – Page 3, Column 3

COURT REPORT.

Annie M. Borman vs. John Borman, divorce. Dismissed by plaintiff.

Bernard Schipper vs. City of Aurora, appeal. Judgment vs plaintiff for costs.

Thomas Johnston vs. Jonathan Bruce. Judgment vs defendant for costs.

Daniel M. Guard vs. Board of Commissioners. Judgment vs defendant for costs.

Manuel Marblestone vs. Samuel Goodman et al. Dismissed by plaintiffs.

David H. Stapp vs. Carrie Downey. Judgment vs plaintiff for costs.

George Bieler vs. Diedrick Kramer, on note. Judgment vs defendant for $468.44.

Aurora Gas Light Coke & Coal Co. vs. James D. Gatch, Treasurer &c. et al. Judgment for plaintiffs.

Mary C. Jackson vs. Joseph H. Jackson, divorce. Decree of divorce and custody of child given to plaintiff.

Jonathan Conner vs. Martha Conner. Dismissed by plaintiff.

Henry C. R. Rudolph vs. Anna M. Rudolph, divorce. Decree of divorce given plaintiff.

Charlotte Yentz vs. Charles Yentz, divorce. Decree of divorce and custody of child given plaintiff.

Thomas H. Johnson et al vs. Cobb Iron & Nail Co. Judgment vs plaintiff for costs.

State ex rel Maggie M. Smith vs. Horatio S. Mendell, bastardy. Judgment for plaintiff in the sum of $600.

NEW CASES.

Emma K. Pavey vs. William A. Pavey, divorce.

T. J. Smith Printing and Publishing Co. vs. Miami Valley Furniture Co.

W. H. H. Yount et al vs. Joseph Posey.

Simon Conaway vs. Benjamin Blue et als.

Anna K. Krieger vs. Bernard Krieger.

Nathaniel Anthony vs. Harrison Risinger.

John C. Huxsall vs. Jos. S. Wymond.

ADMISSIONS TO BAR.

Harry R. McMullen, Joseph I. Little, and Joseph M. Bossong.

FINAL REPORTS.

Estate of Daniel Taylor, Warren Tebbs, Administrator.

Estate of Margaret J. Cravens, Warren Tebbs, Adminstrator.

Estate of Caroline Hitzfield, Frank C. Briddell, Administrator.

Estate of Christopher Keller, Christopher Fox, Executor.

Guardian of heirs of John Cornforth, Mary A. Cornforth, Guardian.

Estate of Daniel T. Downey. (Less than $500; set off to widow.)

Guardian of Lura A. Roach, Romanus Roach, Guardian.

Guardian of Katie Rees, Rezin Rees, Guardian.

Guardian of Rezin Rees, A. B. Pattison, Guardian.

CLAIMS ALLOWED.

Lawrenceburgh Mill Co. vs. Estate of Catharine Gernert, $27.00.

Frederick Knorr vs. Estate of Catharine Gernert, $36.24.

George C. Ruppert vs. Estate of Catharine Gernert, $3.80.

N. Kirchelmer vs. Estate of Catharine Gernert, $8.35.

Hunt Soap Co. vs. Catherine Gernert, $7.50.

W. S. Fagaly vs. George W. Smith, $74.25.

WILLS PROBATED.

Will of Benjamin Wilson.

Will of John Palmer.

APPOINTMENT.

Guardian heirs of John Collier, David H. Stapp, Guardian.

Lawrenceburg Register – 30 Sep 1886 – Page 2, Column 2

COURT REPORT.

Simon Conaway vs. Benjamin Blue et al, on note. Default and judgment vs. defendants for $220.22.

Ex Parte Esther Beatty et al, partition. Final report filed and Commissioner discharged.

NEW CASES.

Charles Bruce vs. Eliza A. Bruce, divorce.

Otho Billingsley vs. Jacob Goenawein, appeal.

FINAL REPORTS.

Estate of Elizabeth and Henry Telker, Henry Telker, Administrator.

Estate of Mary Bulach, John Probst, Administrator.

APPOINTMENTS.

Estate of Rudolph Zaug, Joseph Lorenz, Administrator.

Dearborn County Commissioners’ Allowances – Jun 1886

Allowances of the June 1886 Session of the Dearborn County, Indiana Commissioners appeared in:
Aurora Dearborn Independent – 15 Jul 1886 – Page 2, Column 2

List of Allowances made by the Board of Commissioners at their Regular and Special Session Beginning the First Monday in June, 1886:

EXPENSES OF POOR.

Lawrenceburgh Tp.

  • Mrs. Siemantel, groceries for Mrs. Jos. Hoover, Jacob Sheppard, Mrs. John Best
  • John Shaw, meals and lodging for three women
  • Sparks Bros., groceries for Mrs. Williams, Mrs. Skinner, Mrs. Knapp, Mrs. Jeffries, Mrs. Ben Howard, Mrs. Howard.
  • J. Calvin Craig
  • Fritz Hinkerg
  • Heckheiser & Koehler, groceries for Henry Young
  • Archie Shaw, groceries for Mrs. Junker, Mrs. Jeffries, Mrs. Allex Holland, Mrs. C. Cotton, Mrs. Standriff, Mrs. Hannah Goodwin, Mrs. Stack, Mrs. H. Godfrey
  • Jacob Hammerle, groceries for Mrs. Stack, David Clear
  • Jacob Anderson, groceries for Mrs. Ellen Fisher
  • Herman Oertling, groceries for Mrs. Frank Knorr, Mrs. J. L. Vaughn
  • A. G. Tebbs, groceries for Pat Price, H. Young, T. Boswell, A. Trulock
  • Jos. Bechtel, groceries for Mrs. Wm. Bennett, Brower Rickett
  • W. J. Fitch, groceries for Mrs. Bruce and Thornburg, Mrs. McRight, Mrs. D. Tilford, Mrs. Thomas Marshall, Mrs. Holden
  • Wm. Stevenson, groceries for Mrs. Joseph Rissell, Nevitt children, S. Mitchell, Lucy Sterling, Mrs. John Godfrey
  • C. Israel, groceries for M. Diggs, David Diggs, A. Williamson, Miner Parson, I. Squives, Mrs. C. Wright, Mrs. Lemuel, Jos. Cross, Mrs. Carter, John Calvin, Mrs. Smith, Geo Diggs
  • John S. Dorman & Co., dry goods and shoes for Mrs. Mary Fisher, Mrs. H. Evans, Mrs. Taylor Boswell, L. Emberson, Sheriff for jail birds
  • William Schneider, shoes for Mrs. Ake, Mrs. Wright
  • Anton Schneider, shoes for Sheriff for prisoners
  • Geo. Beckenhold & Co., coal for I. Squire, Mrs. Kaufman, Mrs. Sanders, Mrs. B. Marshall, Mrs. Williams, Mrs. Tout, Mrs. A. Parker, Mrs. Bennett, Mrs. Bruce, Mrs. Ferguson, Mrs. H. Young, Mrs. Jos. Rissell
  • Early & Daniel, coal for Mrs. Fisher, Mrs. Miles, Mrs. West, Mrs. Marshall, Thos. Garrison, Mrs. Jeffries, Mrs. Kaufman, Jas. White, Mrs. Parker
  • Greendale Cemetery Co., burial permits for Geo. Diggs, Jane Carter
  • Louis Kohlerman, coffin and hauling for Benjamin Goodhue, George Diggs, unknown man
  • John Sortwell, digging graves for Geo. Diggs, unknown man
  • Gatch & Miller, medical services for pauper

CENTRE TP.

  • W. E. Lambkin, groceries for Mrs. Chas. Lambkin
  • John D. Newhouse, milk for Fliz. Warner’s sick child
  • Chas. Fehling Jr., groceries for Thomas Acre, Jenny Thompson, Mrs. John Lewis, Mary Burns, John Steig Sr., Ezra Knapp, Katherena Hauck, Marjh Ross, Jehu Goodpasture, Eliz. Thomas
  • O. P. Cobb & Co., groceries for Mrs. M. Busby
  • Johnston & Co., groceries for Mrs. Ann Hamilton, Jacob Schuler
  • Albert Bloom, groceries for Mrs. Kath. Hauck, Mrs. Ervia Trester
  • Henry Wood, groceries for John Crist, Wm. Brown, Mrs. Sterling, Nancy Reed, Mary Burns, coal; Lotta Duval, M. Busby, R. Campbell, Mrs. C. Lambkins, Jennie Farrar
  • Blythe Buffington, groceries for John Steig, Wm. Brown
  • J. M. Wheeler, groceries for Wesley Hancock, John Lothridge
  • Giegoldt, Beinkamp & Co., groceries for Wm. Theetge, Aurella Wood, Ella Baker, Mrs. Wm. Noble, Cath Walker, John Steig Sr., Andy Theetge, Mrs. F. Kleaver, Mrs. John Goodpasture, Mr. Steinaback, Lee Wainscott, Jenny Farrar, Reuben Cooper, Thomas Clark, Chas. Wright, Sarah Smith, Mrs. John Lewis
  • Fred Opperman, groceries for Mrs. Mary Hughes, Mrs. John Kerrigan, Mrs. Martin Kerrigan, Mrs. Cath Welsh
  • Philip Kastner, groceries for Ezra Knapp
  • Herdegen & Kress, groceries for Charley Bailey, Mrs. E. Van Sickles, Jacob Schuller
  • Thos. Wright & Son, groceries for Mrs. M. Musby, Alex Criswell, Belle Ross, John Lothridge, Lavina Hagy
  • John A. Nees, lodging and meals for transient poor
  • Aurora Gas Co., coal for Mrs. John Lewis
  • Aurora Distilling Co., coal for Thomas Akers, Alex Criswell, Aurelia Wood, Jenny Thompson, E. Van Sickle, Mrs. John Lewis, Mrs. Bittner, Mrs. Knapp, Mrs. Mary Hughes, Mrs. R. Campbell, K. Walters, R. Cooper, Mary Burns, Mrs. Kleaver, Wm. Theetge, Mrs. Chamberlain, Mrs. Duvall, Mrs. Schumaker, Sarah Smith, Jenny Farrell, Mrs. Gallagher, Mrs. Hamilton, Chas. Bailey Sr., Andy Theetge, Wm. Brown
  • R. A. McConnell, shoes for Josie Burns, Mrs. Hamilton’s son, Geo. Bailey’s son, Geo. Bailey’s girl
  • Sam’l Somerfield, hats for Thos. Aker’s children
  • L. Epstein, clothes for Arthur Bailey
  • F. A. York & Co., moving Mrs. Clark and family to Dillsboro
  • Fred Mauntel, coffin for unknown drowned man
  • J. A. McIntyre, coffin for unknown floater
  • Wm. T. Day, coffin and box for Mrs. E. Baker’s child
  • River View Cemetery Co., burial permits for 13 paupers

CLAY TP.

  • Fred Ginter, groceries for Elizabeth Evans, Betsy Spangler, Thomas Acre
  • William Rowland, groceries for Wm. Hess
  • J. H. Vandolah, groceries for Jane Peasley
  • F. H. Sale, conveyance to asylum for Mary Busby

KELSO TP.

  • Susannah Wersh, groceries for Frank Gaffga
  • Wendel Labbe, groceries for Philip Spring
  • Henry Faugman, tickets etc. to Indianapolis for Ellen Gaffga
  • Fred Severs, conveyance to asylum for Jacob Oswald

SPARTA TP.

  • Fred Slater & Son, groceries for Ellen McMahon
  • H. D. Moore, groceries for Isaac Davis
  • Fred Homan, groceries for John Borders, Mrs. L. Walker
  • Ohio Valley Coffin Co., coffins for Mrs. Wulber

MANCHESTER TP.

  • W. F. Crocker, groceries for Mrs. Laborn
  • Alex Ruble, repairing shoes for Benj. Murray

JACKSON TP.

  • Jacob Hoffman, groceries for Jas. Hoover
  • Philip Weis, flour for Jane Seffler

LOGAN TP.

  • James Sods, services as overseer, etc.

ASSESSING REVENUE.

  • H. D. McMullen, legal adviser to Board of Equalization
  • Dan’l M. Guard, serving Board of Equalization
  • Harry L. Nowlin, Miller Tp
  • Oliver F. Cloud, Harrison Tp
  • Ed A. Cloud, Harrison Tp
  • Frank Connolly, Logan Tp
  • John Axby, Miller Tp
  • Sherwood Blasdel, Miller Tp
  • Chas. Elder, Lawrenceburgh
  • Asa B. Hubbartt, Centre
  • Clark Canfield, Centre
  • Wm. R. McConnell, Centre
  • Ella C. Hubbartt, Centre
  • James House, Hogan
  • Elijah Huffman, Hogan
  • Marion Laws, Manchester
  • Alice Laws, Manchester
  • Thos. Rinearson, Manchester
  • Wm. Kennedy, Manchester
  • Samuel M. Kennedy, Manchester
  • Anthony Schnetzer, York
  • Samuel M. Kennedy, York
  • Frank Bittner, Kelso
  • Jos. Wilhelm, Kelso
  • John Bittner, Kelso
  • Sebastain Stemmler, Kelso
  • John Theobold, Jackson
  • John Beraner, Jackson
  • J. A. Meister, Jackson
  • Geo. W. Turner, Sparta
  • Frank Tyrrell, Sparta
  • Sam’l Allen, Sparta
  • John M. Bossong, Sparta
  • Van S. B. Crowley, Clay
  • C. F. Latham, Clay
  • John F. Pieper, Caesar Creek Tp
  • Henry Bulthaup, Caesar Creek Tp
  • Benj. Withered, Washington Tp
  • P. L. Mathews, Lawrenceburg Tp
  • Chas. W. Mathews, Lawrenceburg Tp
  • Gus G. Mathews, Lawrenceburg Tp
  • Walter Fitch, Lawrenceburg Tp
  • W. H. Wharton, Lawrenceburg Tp
  • Chas. Fisk, services as member of Board of Equalization
  • Nic Vogelgesang, member of Board of Equalization
  • Geo. A. Swales, member of Board of Equalization
  • Thomas Johnston, services on Board of Equalization
  • Jas. E. Larimer, services on Board of Equalization
  • Jno. W. Liddle, services on Board of Equalization
  • James Vinson, services on Board of Equalization

COUNTY ASYLUM.

  • Thomas Duncan, sundries paid; quarterly salary as Superintendent
  • Charlotte Duncan, quarterly salary as matron
  • John Sims, quarterly salary for work on farm
  • Katie Wilson, work at asylum
  • Sarah Collier, work at asylum
  • Lawrenceburgh & Napolean Turnpike Co., toll for quarter
  • Peter Perlee, carrying packages to asylum
  • L. Epstein, clothing for inmates
  • W. F. Crocker, groceries for County Asylum
  • Blythe Buffington, groceries for County Asylum
  • Giegoldt, Beinkamp & Co., groceries for County Asylum
  • Philip Weis, flour for County Asylum
  • Tebbs Bros., oil for County Asylum
  • Martin Fox, vinegar
  • Geo. Gutzwiller, blacksmithing
  • Wm. Pummill, blacksmithing and woodwork
  • Alex Ruble, repairing boots
  • M. Barnes & Co., fruit trees
  • Louis Sattler, planting fruit trees and trimming orchard
  • John Ulrich, shellac varnish and brush
  • Ohio Valley Coffin Co., 3 coffins
  • O. P. Cobb & Co., hardware
  • John McGuire, cattle

ROADS AND HIGHWAYS.

  • Dan M. Guard, serving notices to viewers
  • Morand Widolf, road viewer
  • Chas. Bowton, road viewer
  • Jos. D. Curtis, road viewer
  • Jos. Deffner, road viewer
  • James Aiken, road viewer
  • Ernst Hopmeier, road viewer
  • Sam’l Turner, road viewer
  • Abram Briggs, road viewer
  • W. H. Kyle, road viewer
  • Benaire Holden, road viewer
  • John Cairns, road viewer
  • Wm. C. Buffington, road viewer
  • W. R. Campbell, J. P. swearing viewers
  • John W. Truitt, J. P., swearing viewers
  • W. S. Fagaly, J. P., swearing viewers
  • Anthony Witt Sr., land taken for road
  • Chas. Nolte, land taken for road
  • Fred Rodenberg, Trustee, amt. paid for material and labor on culvert
  • Joe Englert, stone for same
  • John Schwab, work
  • Early & Daniel, lime and cement
  • Martin Little, lime and cement

BOOKS AND STATIONERY.

  • W. B. Burford, blanks for County Superintendent
  • Martin Kiefer, blanks for Auditor and Clerk
  • Sentinel Co., blanks for county officers
  • Baker & Thornton, pens etc.
  • Wilstach, Baldwin & Co., pencils, etc.
  • John N. Calvert, letter heads and envelopes

PUBLIC BUILDINGS.

  • Stedman & Mullen, insurance on Court House
  • Early & Daniel, coal for jail
  • David Donson, whitewashing jail
  • City and Sub. Telephone Co., telephone for two months
  • Lawrenceburgh Gas Co., gas for quarter
  • Ohio Valley Co., kindling for Court House
  • Tebbs Bros., brooms and soap
  • Sparks Bros., bucket and window brushes
  • Jas. McLeaster, putting up fence
  • Zimmer & Miller, fence for Court House yard
  • Fred Wesler, coal for Court House
  • Jas. McLeaster et al, putting in coal

SPECIFIC ALLOWANCE.

  • Jas. D. Gatch, Treasurer, stamps, etc.
  • Julius Severin, Auditor, stamps etc.
  • H. B. Hill, County Superintendent, stamps, etc.
  • Andrew Young, arm rests
  • J. L. Wagner Jr., lawn mower
  • J. D. Gatch, making statistical report

CRIMINALS.

  • Dan M. Guard, Sheriff Dearborn County, feeding prisoners

COURT EXPENSES.

  • Dan M. Guard, Sheriff Dearborn County, serving Grand and Petit Jury

COMMISSIONERS’ COURT.

  • Dan M. Guard, Sheriff, serving Commissioners

EXPENSES OF ELECTIONS.

  • Dan M. Guard, Sheriff, posting election notices

AURORA BRIDGE.

  • O. P. Cobb & Co., nails for bridge

LAWRENCEBURGH BRIDGE.

  • F. H. Volz, dirt for fill

REFUNDER.

  • F. M. Jackson, refunder on barn destroyed by water
  • Loyd Isdell, refunder on taxes

COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT.

  • H. B. Hill, salary

PUBLIC PRINTING.

  • Hunter & O’Brien, printing
  • Jas. E. Larimer, printing notice to taxpayer

CORONER’S INQUEST.

  • Hunter & O’Brien, publishing Coroner’s notice

OFFICERS’ SALARY.

  • Julius Severin, Auditor
  • James D. Gatch, Treasurer
  • Chas. Fisk, Commissioner
  • Nic Vogelgesang, Commissioner
  • Geo. A. Swales, Commissioner

Dearborn County Circuit Court Proceedings – Jun 1886

Proceedings of the June 1886 Term of the Dearborn County, Indiana Circuit Court appeared in:

Lawrenceburg Register – 3 Jun 1886 – Page 3, Column 4

DEARBORN CIRCUIT COURT.

Rebecca Walters vs. Diedrick Kramer et al, foreclosure. Decree and judgment for $1468.15.

Adolph Schwob et al vs. Moses Kahn et al, to set aside deed &c. Judgment in favor of plaintiff Schwob for $681.95; Bates & Bacon for $293.93 and decree for sale of real estate.

E. D. Moore, Administrator, &c., vs. James F. Vaughn et al, on note. Judgment by default for $1393.55.

Lawrenceburgh Building Society vs. William H. Burk et al, foreclosure. Judgment in favor of defendant Sater, Executor, for $3200.10 and decree of foreclosure.

Delina Eads vs. Isaac Eads, divorce. Dismissed by plaintiff.

Bazil N. McHenry vs. Benjamin F. Trester Jr., et al, foreclosure. Decree and judgment for $1530.72.

Herman Heckheiser vs. Michael Seifert et al, on note. Judgment for plaintiff for $207.00.

Job Miller vs. C. L. St. L. & C. Railroad Co., damages, five cases. Venue changed to Ripley county.

The case of William Sholey against the Rising Sun and Aurora Omnibus Line came to trial in the Dearborn Circuit Court and resulted in a verdict for damages in the sum of four hundred and fifty dollars. The occasion of the suit was the crippling of Sholey by driving off of the road with one of their ‘busses which was overturned on the road a short distance out of Aurora one dark night in January, 1885. An application for a new trial was refused and the case will be appealed to the supreme Court.

Elizabeth J. Sater vs. James P. Sater. Judgment for plaintiff for $600.00 per annum and decree for sale of real estate.

Joseph C. Small, Receiver, &c., vs. America McKee, on account. Judgment for plaintiff for $179.57.

James Wymond vs. John Donovan et al, foreclosure. Decree and judgment for plaintiff for $872.66.

Jesse D. Taylor, Executor, vs. Henry Broyles et al, foreclosure chattel mortgage. Decree and judgment for $27.17.

John Snyder vs. William S. Snyder, on note. Judgment for plaintiff for $393.97.

Samuel Dickinson vs. Board of Commissioners. Judgment for plaintiff for $160.00

Leonard F. Keitel vs. E. B. Dobell Sr. Judgment for plaintiff for $102.61.

NEW SUITS.

William Leive vs. Vina Lindsay et al.

Asa R. Mettler vs. Jas. P. Sater et al.

M. S. Bonnell vs. James P. Sater.

Edward Leffler vs. Henry Mehrhoff.

George Fox vs. Julius Freiberg et al.

Eva Tanner vs. Joseph Tanner.

FINAL REPORTS.

Estate of James Wilson, Bridget Wilson, Administrator.

Guardian heirs of James Wilson, Will A. Greer, Guardian.

Estate of William E. Gibson, Seth Stedman, Administrator.

Estate of Peter and Barbara Lang, John Cairns, Administrator.

Estate of Elizabeth H. White, Wm. Stone, Administrator.

Estate of John Vogelgesang, Cecilia Vogelgesang, Guardian.

APPOINTMENTS.

Guardian Heirs of Jacob Kleinhaus, Fred Kleinhaus, Guardian.

Estate of Jacob Kleinhaus, Fred Kleinhaus, Administrator.

Guardian heirs of James Murtaugh, John Carpenter, Guardian.

Guardian heirs of Sarah Newman, Charles H. Newman, Guardian.

Guardian of John H. Frazier, Joseph D. Frazier, Guardian.

Estate of Catharine Garnert, John Huth, Administrator.

Guardian of Frank Vogelgesang et al, Cecilia Vogelgesang, Guardian.

Lawrenceburg Register – 24 Jun 1886 – Page 3, Column 4

COURT REPORT.

Edward Hayes vs. Estate of M. H. Harding. Dismissed at costs of estate.

John B. Garnier vs. Bernard Burkhart et al, note and attachment. Judgment for $108.22 and decree for sale of real estate.

John F. Tebbs, Guardian, vs. Hannah Marshall et al, foreclosure. Judgment in favor of plaintiff for $1670.82; judgment in favor of J. H. Burkam for $1449.89 and decree for sale of real estate.

C. I. St. L. & C. R. R. Co. vs. Job Miller, ejectment. Change of venue to Ripley County.

Eva Tanner vs. Joseph Tanner, for support, &c. Judgment for plaintiff for $200 and decree for sale of personal property.

Daniel M. Guard vs. Board of Commissioners. Judgment for $502.20.

Annie E. Nowlin vs. Lyman C. Whipple et al. Finding by the court for defendant.

State vs. John Theobald, forgery. Fined $10 and sentenced to State prison for two years.

Joseph H. Burkam vs. O. & M. Rw. Co., damages. Judgment vs plaintiff for costs. Appeal to Supreme Court.

Samuel Dickinson vs. O & M Rw. Co. et al, damages. Dismissed at defendant’s cost.

Margaret E. Smashea v. O. & M. Railway Co. et al, damages. Dismissed at defendant’s costs.

Rebecca L. Tate vs. O. & M. Railway Co. et al, damages. Dismissed at defendant’s costs.

George Roesch vs. George W. Roesch. Dismissed.

Hannah Bruce vs. John T. Bruce et al. Dismissed.

James Aiken vs. Lytle W. Parks, on note. Judgment for plaintiff for $394.40.

William Seidler vs. Harvey B. Hill, appeal. Judgment vs defendant for $16.90 and costs.

NEW CASES.

Abiah H. Guard vs. Joseph Groff, to open settlement.

James Aiken vs. Lytle W. Parks, on note.

William Leive vs. Edson S. Winkley, on contract.

FINAL REPORTS.

McLean Manufacturing Co., John C. McCullough, Assignee.

Estate of August Bloom, Helen F. Bloom, Administrator.

Estate of Catharine Frey, John Feist, Administrator.

Estate of Catharine Frazier, Louis E. Beinkamp, Administrator.

Estate of John D. Lytle, B. F. Trester Jr., Administrator.

APPOINTMENTS.

Guardian heirs of Elizabeth Kuhn, David H. Stapp, Guardian.

Guardian heirs of Wm. Hepworth, A. B. Pattison, Guardian.

WILLS PROBATED.

Will of Christena Christian.

Lawrenceburg High School Commencement – 1886

1886 Commencement of the Lawrenceburg High School in Dearborn County, Indiana appeared in:
Lawrenceburg Register – 13 May 1886 – Page 3, Column 2

The following are the names of pupils who expect to graduate and quituate at our high school next month: Tillie Kleinhaus, Mabel Prichard, Delia Schleicher, Anna Hitzfield, Dollie Spooner, Julia Tripp, Flora Demaree, August Ferger, Louis Sander, James McKinney, Austin Martenstein, and Henry Wencke.

Dearborn County Circuit Court Proceedings – May 1886

Proceedings of the May 1886 Term of the Dearborn County, Indiana Circuit Court appeared in:
Lawrenceburg Register – 13 May 1886 – Page 2, Column 3

COURT REPORT.

B. N. McHenry vs. Will A. Greer, administrator, &c. Dismissed by plaintiff.

John N. Calvert vs. Thomas J. Lord, on note. Dismissed.

Joseph Tittel vs. Lous Ellerbrook, on note. Judgment by default for $318.26.

Crescent Brewing Co. vs. Minerva Goodwin, foreclosure chattel mortgage. Decree and judgment for $45.10.

Robert A. McConnell vs. George A. McAvoy, for receiver. Final report of receiver.

State vs. Joseph Wymond, pointing dangerous weapon. Plea of guilty and fine of $5.

State of Joseph Wymond, assault, plea of guilty and fine of $5.

Theodore Hertwig vs. Greendale Furniture Co. Default and judgment for $122.63.

State ex rel Charles E. Dair, Trustee, &c. vs. Henry Bowdebush et al. Judgment on demurrer in favor of defendant.

Herman Haas vs. John Haas, ejectment. Dismissed.

State ex rel Manchester Township vs. Thomas H. Rhinearson et al. Compromised.

May C. Hamlin vs. Jasper Ross et al, foreclosure. Trial by court, judgment for plaintiff for $906.13.

Lawrenceburgh Building Society vs. Burkard Schmalz et al, foreclosure. Dismissed.

Lawrenceburgh Building Society vs. Elizabeth Dammeyer, foreclosure. Dismissed.

Miami Stove Works vs. City of Lawrenceburgh et al. Compromised and dismissed.

Edward Hayes vs. Joseph Emenaker. Dismissed at defendants costs.

Hattie Griffin et al vs. Cynthia Griffin et als, to contest will. Dismissed for want of security for costs.

NEW SUITS.

C. I. St. L. & C. Railroad Co. vs. Job Miller. Ejectment.

Hannah Bruce vs. John T. Bruce et al. To quiet title.

Herman Hass vs. John Hass. Ejectment.

Herman Heckheiser vs. Michael Siefert et al. On note.

Nancy A. Gibson vs. Frank Mason et al. Replevin.

John Hornberger, George Beckenholdt, Thomas T. Annis, Joseph McGranahan and Martin Tittel were appointed City Commissioners for Lawrenceburgh to serve one year.

FINAL REPORTS.

Estate of Robert Lazenby, John R. Lazenby, Administrator.

Estate of Charles O. Miller, Carrie Miller, Administrator.

Estate of Frederick Kriete, I. R. Dunaway, Administrator.

APPOINTMENTS.

Estate of Townsend J. Taylor, Jesse D. Taylor, Executor.

Guardian of Eddie Schoenberger, Warren Tebbs, Guardian.

Guardian heirs of John Skinner, John McGuire, Guardian.

WILLS PROBATED.

Will of Sarah Mulbarger.

Will of John Dorman.