The following notices appeared in Dearborn County, Indiana newspapers in 1866:
Aurora Commercial – 28 Apr 1866 – Page 1, Column 3
NOTICE.
Whereas, my wife, Mary Voedisch, has left my bed and board without just cause or provocation, I hereby warn all persons not to harbor or trust her on my account, as I will not pay any debts of her contracting after this date.
JOHN VOEDISCH.
April 28, 1866.
Aurora Commercial – 12 May 1866 – Page 1, Column 3
NOTICE.
All persons are hereby notified not to harbor or trust my wife, Anas Schaptach, on my account as I will pay no debts of her contracting after this date.
GEORGE SCHAPTACH.
May 12, 1866.
Aurora Commercial – 26 May 1866 – Page 1, Column 3
MISCELLANEOUS.
A MALICIOUS ACT.—On Wednesday, the 23d inst., while my little boy was peacefully enjoying himself in my yard, he was set upon by tat well known boy, Richard Stull, who threw a stone as large as a hen’s egg at, and my boy says did hit him. This is not the first time this boy has been throwing stones and other missiles into my enclosure, at my boy, it has been done more or less for three years. Now, the said Richard Stull is hereby notified if the above act, or coming on my premises for the purpose of intimidating or threatening personal violence on my boy, or any member of my family, either on my premises or anywhere else, is not discontinued, the law will be promptly enforced vs. the one so offending.
N. H. TUCK
Aurora Commercial – 16 Jun 1866 – Page 1, Column 4
NOTICES.
My Wife, Caroline Buffington, having left my bed and board without just cause or provocation, all persons are hereby warned not to harbor or trust her on my account, as I will not be responsible for any debts contracted by her after this date.
HENRY BUFFINGTON.
June 1, 1866.
Aurora Commercial – 6 Oct 1866 – Page 4, Column 1
NOTICES.
CAUTION.—My son, Rudolph Frank, a minor, having left home without my consent, all persons are hereby warned not to trust him on my account, or make contracts with him, as I will pay no debts of his contracting, and [?].
SEBASTIAN FRANK.
Aurora, Sept. 22, 1866.