Proceedings of the November 1884 Term of the Dearborn County, Indiana Circuit Court appeared in:

Lawrenceburg Register – 20 Nov 1884 – Page 3, Column 4

NEW CASES IN COURT.

John P. Moore vs. John M. Kimball. On note, $500.

Mary Bolly vs. Robert Martin and others. Foreclosure.

George B. Fitch, guardian of Omer T. Hayes, vs. Edward Hayes, Adm’r Leah Hayes and others.

Lawrenceburgh Building Society vs. Burkhardt Schmalz; foreclosure.

Abe Junker vs. Zeph Heustis; injunction. Same vs. same; to review judgment.

John Billingsley vs. Strawder Cheek; demand, $1,500.

A. G. Tebbs vs. Thos. E. Francis; on note.

Lawrenceburg Building Society vs. Thos. E. Francis; foreclosure.

State ex rel Lucy O. Whitney vs. W. C. Bennett; on bond.

Abe Junker vs. Zeph Heustis; damages.

Henry F. Baker vs. Sarah Ann Baker; divorce.

Wood Mower and Reaper Co. vs. Peter Beck; demand, $105.

George W. Robinson vs. Rachael Shanks; damages.

Caroline M. Hayes vs. Warren West; on note.

State ex rel Mahala Kunkel vs. Burt E. Huffman; bastardy.

State vs. Charles Davidson; on bond.

Nancy Ann Gardiner vs. Eden Purdy; appeal.

William S. Lewis vs. Mary J. Lewis; divorce.

George J. Frey vs. John Feist, adm’r Catharine Frey; claim $267.

T. E. Craig vs. T. M. Kyle, adm’r Hannah Burton; claim, $38.75.

Lawrenceburg Register – 27 Nov 1884 – Page 3, Column 3

CIRCUIT COURT.

George W. Johnston makes final report as administrator of the estate of Elias Chisman, and is finally discharged.

David H. Stapp, administrator of the estate of Mary Plummer, makes report of sale of real estate in Aurora to James W. Walton.

John C. McCullough makes final report as administrator of the estate of Martin Hoog.

George Proctor, administrator of the estate of David Rickard, makes report of sale of real estate in Clay township to Lilly Rickard.

Henry Peper appointed administrator of estate of Frederick Wolker. Bond $250.

A. H. Gibson vs. Fred. Tholke. Judgment against the defendant for $607.93.

John Zeh appointed commissioner to make sale of real estate in the partition suit of Margaret Zimmerman and others.

Wilson Swales Sr. vs. Estate of Joseph Koehler. Claim of $10 allowed.

Frederick Morningstrong vs. W. H. Baker. Dismissed at plaintiff’s costs.

Wm. H. Bunger vs. Lucinda Powell. Judgment against plaintiff for costs.

America E. Hook vs. W. S. Burroughs. Dismissed a plaintiff’s costs.

M. H. Harding vs. City of Lawrenceburg. Dismissed at costs of defendant.

Kate Huler vs. Henry Huler. Dismissed at plaintiff’s costs.

George J. Frey vs. John Feist, adm’r estate Catharine Frey. Claim of $267 allowed.

The following new cases have been brought:

• Zeph Heustis vs. Abe Junker. Damages.
• John R. Miller vs. Fred Tholke. On note.
• John A. Conwell vs. W. H. Small. On note.
• Ross Hayes vs. Peter Walter. On account.
• Preston Conaway vs. Fred Tholke. On note.
• Robert Simpson vs. Zeph Heustis. On note.
• Samuel Woodside vs. D. A. Harding. On account.
• Edward LeCraw vs. Miami Stove Works. On account.
• Ex parte Margaret Zimmerman et als. Partition.

Lawrenceburg Register – 4 Dec 1884 – Page 2, Column 4

CIRCUIT COURT.

A. G. Tebbs vs. Thos. Francis. Judgment against defendant for $209 and costs.

E. G. Hayes vs. A. E. Nowlin, administrator. Judgment against plaintiff for costs.

Abe Junker vs. Zeph Heustis. Judgment against defendants for costs.

State vs. George W. Robinson. The jury after having been out some 18 hours in the consideration of this cause report that they can not agree.

State vs. Charles Nolte. Jury find the defendant not guilty.

Julius Severin vs. Board of Commissioners. Judgment against plaintiff for costs.

State vs. Charles Davidson and D. H. Stapp. Judgment against D. H. Stapp for $100.

State vs. Theodore Burkam. Assault and battery. Defendant enters a plea of guilty. Fine $5 and costs.

State vs. Solomon Gould. Pleads guilty. Fined $2 and costs.

William Miller vs. Estate of Barnhart Miller. Claimed $22 allowed.

Samuel Woodside et als vs. D. A. Harding et als. Judgment against defendants for $92.68.

In the matter of the Guardianship of Omer T. Hayes; George B. Fitch, guardian. W. H. Bainbridge and other creditors file petition for the removal of guardian.

Sarah Criswell appointed guardian of Clara Lane Criswell. Bond, $4,000.

Final reports made in the following trusts:

• Guardianship of Andrew Beinkamp.
• Estate of Sarah A. Isgrigg.

The following new cases have been brought:

• Charles F. Schwenkmeyer vs. Fred Tholke and others. Foreclosure.
• Caroline M. Hayes vs. Clara M. Walker. Partition.
• Same vs. William Schneider. Same.
• Same vs. Samuel McElfresh. Same.
• Same vs. Hattie O’Brien. Same.
• Hannah Stevenson vs. James N. Bachelor. Foreclosure.
• Isabella Watts vs. Daniel M. Guard. Foreclosure.
• German Building Society vs. Fred Henke. Foreclosure.
• Webter Wagon Co. vs. John M. Palmer. On note.

Lawrenceburg Register – 11 Dec 1884 – Page 3, Column 3

COURT REPORT.

Charles W. Stapp, adm’r of the estate of Adam Clemens, makes report of sale of real estate.

Eugene Curry appointed guardian of Catharine Dexheimer. Bond, $280.

Joseph D. Curtis makes final report as guardian of David L. Nevitt, an insane person, and presents his resignation of said trust.

Hamilton Conaway, executor of the estate of James Johnson, makes report of sale of real estate.

Martin Corcoran vs. Mary Corcoran. Judgment against defendant for $610.

The bond of R. E. Slater, Prosecuting Attorney elect of the Seventh Judicial Circuit, was presented, which was approved by the Court, and he is sworn as Prosecuting Attorney according to law.

State ex rel Mahala Kunkel vs. Burt E. Huffman. Judgment against defendant for $400.

Josephine Hulscamp vs. City of Aurora. The jury find for plaintiff, and assess her damages at $100.

Stephen Heustis vs. Hartford Insurance Co. Judgment against defendant for $450.

Lawrenceburg Building Society vs. Margaret Francis. Judgment against defendant for $267.

John A. Conwell vs. W. H. Small. Judgment against def’t for $244.

Mary Bolly vs. Robert Martin and others. Judgment against defendants for $723. George Givan appointed receiver to take charge of the real estate and collect the rent, and credit the same on this debt.

Ex parte Philip Horr and others. Wm. S. Holman Jr. is appointed commissioner to make sale of real estate.

John R. Miller vs. Fred Tholke. Judgment against def’t for $203.

Preston Conaway vs. Fred Tholke. Judgment against def’t for $711.

Abe Junker vs. Zeph Heustis. Plaintiff dismisses care at his own costs.

W. A. Wood Reader Co. vs. Henry Beck. Plaintiff acknowledges that the debt has been paid, and this case is dismissed.

Caroline M. Hayes vs. Warren West. Judgment against defendant for $250.

George W. Robinson vs. Rachael and Isaac Shanks. Parties agree to submit case to arbitrators. James McKinney, Ferris Nowlin and Geo. B. Ward are appointed arbitrators.

Nancy Ann Gardiner vs. Eden Purdy. Judgment against plaintiff for costs.

Robert Simpson vs. Zeph Heustis. Judgment against def’t for $132.

The will of Mrs. Henry Hitzfeld admitted to probate. She leaves all her property to her husband.