Richland Co., Ohio

Probate Records

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Probate Notes, 1898

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SEMI-WEEKLY NEWS (Mansfield)

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04 January Josiah Wyandt appointed administratrix [sic.] of the estate of M.W. Williams, deceased.  Bond $2,000.  
07 January Application to admit the will of S.J. Culp, deceased, to probate.  Hearing Jan. 11, at 10 o'clock a.m.
George R. Rhodes appointed guardian of George R. Rhodes, minor.  Bond $1,000.
Will of Frederick Kolb, Sr., deceased, admitted to probate.
William Huber appointed administrator of the will of John G. Huber, deceased.  Bond $1,000.  No appraisement.
11 January In probate court Judge Brinkerhoff has appointed George R. Rhodes guardian of George R. Rhodes, a minor child, aged 14 years, Oct. 7, 1897.  The guardian gave bond in the sum of $4,000.
William Coursen and W.H. Cover appointed executors of the will of William Coursen, deceased.  No bond.
14 January F.D. Gunsaullus appointed administrator of the estate of Niles Bevier, deceased.  Bond $1,200.
Daniel Neff appointed executor of the will of Barbara Neff, deceased.  No bond.  No appraisement.
Application to admit the will of Mary M. Wise, deceased, to probate.  Hearing Jan. 13.
Will of S.J. Culp, deceased, filed and admitted to probate.
18 January William Bowers appointed assignee of William Sims.  Bond $5,000.
Application has been made in probate court to admit to probate the last will and testament of Lena Daum, deceased.  Hearing of the case has been set for Jan. 26, at 10 o'clock a.m.
In probate court, Cyrus H. Shoup, of Shelby, has been appointed executor of the last will and testament of Andrew Adams, deceased.  Bond $2,500.
In probate court, James Patterson and James A. Patterson, of Savannah, have been appointed administrators of the estate of John Patterson, deceased.  Bond $12,000.
25 January John W. Taylor appointed administrator of the estate of George S. Taylor, deceased.  Bond $2,000.
James M. Reed appointed administrator of the estate of Caroline Yeisley, deceased, with will annexed.  Bond $1,500.
Mary J. McKee Simpson appointed administratrix of the will of Johnston McKee, deceased.  Bond $4,000.
28 January Application to admit will of Emil C. Hunger, deceased, to probate.  Hearing Jan. 31 at 10 o'clock a.m.
Will of Lena Daum, deceased filed and admitted to probate.
01 February Application to admit will of Thomas G. Murray, deceased, to probate.  Hearing day Feb. 11, 1898, at 10 o'clock a.m.
04 February Joseph F. Stump has been appointed administrator of the will of Martha A. Wareham, deceased, in probate court.  The administrator gave bond in the sum of $2,000.
08 February Application to admit will of Cynthia McLaughlin, deceased, to probate.  Hearing Feb. 7.
H.P. Maxwell appointed guardian of Efflo Maxwell, aged 20 years;  Gertrude Maxwell, aged 18 years;  George Maxwell, aged 13 years and Ray Maxell, aged 11 years.  Bond $4,000.
S.S. Bricker appointed administrator of the estate of William Kennedy, deceased.  Bond $1,000.
11 February A.F. Pannabaker was appointed guardian of O.F. Pannabaker, a minor aged 15 years.  The guardian gave bond in the sum of $1,000.
J.W. Palmer was appointed administrator de bonis non with will annexed of R.B. Palmer, deceased.  Bond $150.
L.C. Mengert and T.Y. McCray were appointed administrators of the estate of Simon Hoover, deceased.  Bond $10,000.
Application to admit will of Pius Metzgar, deceased, to probate.  Hearing Feb. 15, at 1 o'clock p.m.
C.L. McClellan appointed guardian of Daisy F. Simmons, minor child, aged 17 years, and Melvan L. Simmons, minor, aged 14 years.  Bond $500.
15 February Application to admit will of John Phillips, deceased, to probate.
Application to admit will of Alexander McElroy, deceased, to probate.
Application to admit will of David Royer, deceased, to probate.  Hearing March 1.
R.B. Mickey appointed administrator of the estate of Thomas Moore, deceased.  Bond $6,000.
Ella N. Phillips appointed administratrix of the will of Jacob Phillips, deceased.  Bond $6,000.
Horatio L. Soyez, a well-known grocery man of East Second Street, was adjudged insane in probate court Monday afternoon by Judge Brinkerhoff.  Soyez is a married man with wife and family.
Ella N. Phillips has been appointed administratrix of the will of Jacob Phillips, deceased.  The administratrix gave bond in the sum of $6,000.
18 February Joseph Roth has been appointed administrator of the estate of John Steiger, deceased.  Bond $200.
Joseph Roth appointed administrator of the estate of John Steiger, deceased.  Bond $200.
22 February H.W. Hildebrant appointed executor of the will of John Hollenbaugh, deceased.  Bond $8,000.
Will of Emil C. Hunger, deceased, filed and admitted to probate.
Pius Metzgar, Jr. appointed executor of the will of Pius Metzgar, deceased.  Bond $15,000.
01 March Application to probate the will of John G. Walker, deceased.  Hearing March 11 at 10 o'clock a.m.
Emma J. Murray appointed executrix of the will of Thomas S. Murray, deceased.  No bond.
Mr. and Mrs. W.H. Alger, of this city, have made application in probate court to adopt Margaret Wilson, aged four years.
04 March T.F. Black appointed administrator of the estate of William Mitchell, deceased.  Bond $2,000.
Application to admit will of Dennis Seward, deceased, to probate.  Hearing March 5 at 10 o'clock a.m.
08 March Application to admit will of Mary A. Miller, deceased, to probate.  
Application to admit will of John Dull, deceased, to probate.
Sarah McElroy appointed executor of the will of Alexander McElroy, deceased.  No bond.
Charles P. Hall appointed administrator of the estate of Hannah Hall, deceased.
A.B. Gettleman appointed administrator of the estate of H.F. Gettleman, deceased.  Bond $200.
T.Y. McCray appointed administrator of the estate of Catharine Wittenmayer, deceased.  Bond $2,000.
11 March H.W. Crum appointed administrator of the will of Robert Ralston, deceased.  Bond $5,000.
Application to admit will of Samuel Stevenson, deceased, to probate.  
Agnes Dull appointed executrix of the will of John Dull, deceased.  No bond.
John F. Seward appointed executor of the will of Dennis Seward, deceased.  Bond $3,000.
F.D. Gunsaullus of Plymouth, appointed executor of the estate of Esther M. Thrush, deceased.  Bond $2,800.
Application to admit will of John D. Boyce, deceased, to probate.
15 March Will of Mary A. Miller, deceased, filed and admitted to probate.
Will of David Rogers, deceased, filed and admitted to probate.
18 March Walter S. Walker appointed executor of the will of John G. Walker, deceased.  Bond $10,000.
W.B. Cuykendall, of Plymouth, appointed administrator of the estate of Stutley Gipson, deceased.  Bond $100.
W.B. Cuykendall appointed administrator of the estate of Catharine M. Gipson, deceased.  Bond $100.
William H. Secrist appointed administrator of the estate of Mary J. Hendrickson, deceased.  Bond $1,500.
Will of Regina L. Schlezer, deceased, filed and admitted to probate.
22 March Application to admit will of August Bauer, deceased, to probate.  Hearing March 17, at 10 o'clock a.m.
Will of August Bauer, deceased, filed and admitted to probate.
Jacob Cline appointed administrator of the estate of Thomas Watters, deceased.  Bond $2,000.
Christian Brown appointed administrator of the will of Johanna Brown, deceased.  Bond $400.
Application to admit will of Horace T. Hedges, deceased, to probate.  
William H. Shoup appointed administrator of the estate of William T. Pollock, deceased.  Bond $1,200.
25 March Moses Kiester, of Perrysville, was adjudged insane Monday.  He was divorced from his wife recently.  He is a brother of Elias Kiester, the life convict who committed suicide in the Ohio penitentiary.
29 March Elizabeth Denman appointed administrator of the estate of George Denman, deceased.  Bond $300.
David Fleming appointed guardian of Viola May Fleming, aged 5 years.  Bond $1,000.
Application to admit will of Jacob Wolff, deceased, to probate.
James A. Stevenson appointed executor of the will of Samuel Stevenson, deceased.  No bond.
01 April Application to admit will of Jane M.K. Fleming, deceased, to probate.
Frank A. Clawson appointed administrator of the estate of William S. Bell, deceased.  Bond $5,000.
05 April Will of Jacob Wolff, deceased, filed and admitted to probate.
John W. Leidigh appointed executor of Jane M.K. Fleming, deceased.  Bond $5,000.
08 April In probate court, Lura Cairns, has been appointed guardian of Mabel Cairns, aged 17 years.  The guardian gave bond in the sum of $500.
Isaac H. Bretz appointed administrator of the estate of Isaac H. Bretz, deceased.  Bond $2,800.
Application to admit will of Mary Myers, deceased, to probate. 
12 April Will of Horace T. Hodges, deceased, filed and admitted to probate.
W.S. Mecklem appointed administrator of the estate of Sophia Shafer, deceased.  Bond $200.
Lovina E. Bretz appointed guardian of Homer C. Bretz, a minor.  Bond $700.
William Fisher appointed administrator of the estate of Jacob Fisher, deceased.  Bond $4,000.
15 April Louis Lautermilch appointed executor of the will of Regina L. Schloeger, deceased.  Bond $10,000.
Application to admit will of Eliza Jane Byrer, deceased, to probate.
19 April T.J. Green appointed administrator of the will of David Royer, deceased.  Bond $100.
22 April D.E. Nixon appointed administrator of the estate of Robert Nixon, deceased.  Bond $100.
T.Y. McCray appointed administrator of the estate of Emma R. Miller, deceased.  Bond $2,000.
M.B. Hodges appointed executor of the will of Horace T. Hodges, deceased.  Bond $200.
Nancy A. Boyce appointed executrix of the will of John D. Boyce, deceased.  Bond $1,000.
26 April Samantha Fike, of Marion Avenue, was adjudged insane in probate court Monday by Judge Brinkerhoff and taken to the Toledo Hospital by Deputy Sheriff Gregg.
29 April Application to admit will of Solomon Shull, deceased, to probate.  
O.A. Gass appointed administrator of the estate of S.A. Gass, deceased.  Bond $4,000.
C.A. Mahon and Charles Brown appointed administrators of the estate of James Mahon, deceased.  Bond $1,500.
John Bertolucci appointed guardian of Mary A. Marzetti, Nellie M. Marzetti, Philip Marzetti, Charles J. Marzetti and Frank C. Marzetti, minor children of Philip Marzetti.  Bond $2,000.
Austin J. Fickes appointed trustee of Sarah Clinesmith.  Bond $1,000.
L.C. Mengert, administrator of the estate of William Ferguson, deceased.  Bond $500.
George W. Bricker appointed assignee of Curtis E. Vinson. Bonds $4,600.
03 May Will of Cynthia McLaughlin, deceased, filed and admitted to probate.
Ella N. Ward appointed guardian of James T. Ward, aged 13 years, Otis T. Ward, aged 12 years, and Howard C. Ward, aged 10 years.  Bond $200.
06 May Application to admit will of S.P. Dyer, deceased, to probate.  Hearing May 16.
10 May Elizabeth C. Hackett appointed administratrix of Amon S. Chew, deceased.  Bond $1,000.
Minerva H. Frost appointed administratrix of the estate of Mary E. Frost, deceased.  Bond $2,000.
Will of Eliza Jane Byer, deceased, filed and admitted to probate.
Application to admit will of Philander Rogers, deceased, to probate.
13 May Application to admit will of Sylvester Tucker, deceased, to probate.  
17 May William D. Schaaf has been appointed guardian of Wayne D. Schaaf, aged two years.  The guardian gave bond in probate court in the sum of $800.
T.J. Green, of Shelby, has been made administrator of the estate of Curtis T. Cline.  Bond $300.
20 May T.J. Green appointed administrator of the estate of Carrie T. Cline, deceased.  Bond $3,000.
William D. Schaaf appointed guardian of Wayne D. Schaaf, aged 2 years.  Bond $800.
24 May Anna M. Hummerich appointed administrator of William Hummerich, deceased.  Bond $200.
Will of Solomon Shull, deceased, filed and admitted to probate.
Amelia Smiley appointed guardian of Ruth Tucker, aged 15 years.  Bond $3,000.
James M. Cook appointed administrator of the estate of James Hervey Cook, deceased.  Bond $30,000.
27 May Laura Shull appointed executrix of the will of Solomon Shull, deceased.  No bond.  No appraisement.
Wesley Fickes appointed administrator of the estate of Lewis Lybarger, deceased.  Bond $2,000.
31 May Application to admit will of Yost Suter, deceased. to probate.  Hearing May 31.
Arthur Smith, of Ashland, appointed administrator of the estate of Elizabeth Smith, deceased.  Bond $10,000.
03 June Lucas.  Eli Pitts has been appointed administrator of Mrs. Mary Chew, deceased.
Walter W. Gaisford appointed administrator of Catherine R. Gaisford, deceased.  Bond $1,000.
Application to admit will of Rachael I. McMillen, deceased, to probate.  
Solomea Suter appointed executrix of the will of Yost Suter, deceased.  No bond.
10 June John J. Smiley appointed executor of the will of Sylvester Tucker, deceased.  No bond.
Application to admit will of Samuel N. Bray, deceased, to probate.
Will of Susie McBride, deceased, admitted to probate.
14 June Susan Dyer appointed executrix of the will of S.P. Dyer, deceased.  No bond.
Will of Philander Rogers, deceased, filed and admitted to probate.
T.J. Green appointed administrator of the estate of Uriah b, deceased.  Bond $1,400.
John Searfos appointed administrator of the estate of Martha Stough, deceased.  Bond $2,000.
D.W. Cummins was appointed guardian of Fred R. Schwartz and Edna Schwartz.  Bond $400.
John Alonis, adjudged insane by Judge Brinkerhoff in probate court, was taken to the Toledo Hospital Saturday morning by Deputy Sheriff Gregg.
21 June George Brinkerhoff appointed administrator of the estate of Matilda Robins, deceased.  Bond $2,000.
I.S. Donnell appointed executor of the will of Susie McBride, deceased.  No bond.
Samuel F. Stambaugh appointed guardian of Edwin F. Kellar, aged 18 years.  Bond $1,000.
L.C. Rogers and P.B. Rogers appointed executors of the will of Philander Rogers, deceased.  Bond $500.
28 June Will of Rachael I. McMillen, deceased, filed and admitted to probate.
01 July Samuel S.M. McCully, who resides on the outskirts of Crestline, in Richland County, has been adjudged insane in probate court and was taken to the Toledo hospital yesterday, by Deputy Sheriff Gregg.
08 July Elizabeth A. Haverfield appointed executrix of the will of Rachael McMillen, deceased.  Bond $600.
12 July Application to admit will of Philip Straub, deceased, to probate.
An inquest of lunacy was held this afternoon in probate court before Judge Brinkerhoff in the case of Roy Stewart, arrested Saturday night.  He was adjudged insane and will be taken to the Toledo Asylum tomorrow.
15 July L.C. Mengert made administrator of the will of Jane Vasbinder.  Bond $4,000.
George J. Straub made executor of last will of Philip Straub.  No bond.
W.L. Bright, of Shenandoah, made administrator of estate of Elizabeth Bright.  Bond $900.
Albert Bray, of Cleveland, made executor of the last will of Samuel N. Bray, deceased.  Bond $1,000.
Lucretia J. Poorman, of Levering, made administratrix of the estate of Samuel Poorman, deceased.  Bond $400.
19 July Henry Wentz, of Shelby, made administrator with will annexed of George Souder's estate.  Bond $5,000.
Jacob Gemser, who came to this country from Germany April 2?, 1893, has taken out final naturalization papers in probate court and is now a citizen of the United States.
22 July C.E. McBride made administrator of the last will and testament of Emma A. Creigh.  Bond $500.
Anna L. Larimer made guardian of Fayetta L. Larimer, aged 14 years, and Blanche J. Larimer, aged 9 years.  Bond $1,000.
H.W. Barker, of Boutenville [Boughtonville], made administrator of the estate of Luke E. Barker, deceased.  
H.W. Hildebrant made executor of the last will and codicil thereto of John Souder.  Bond $5,000.
Harvey O. Lucas has been made guardian of James B. Lucas, aged 16 years, and Charles B. Lucas, aged 14 years.  Bond $300.
29 July Mary G. Brown made administratrix of the estate of Robert C. Brown.  Bond $100.
Martin Toby, of Lexington, and A.C. Toby, of Barnes, made administrators of the estate of William H. Garver, deceased.  Bond $14,000.
J.H. Donaldson made administrator of the estate of H.A. Donaldson, deceased.  Bond $500.
02 August James T. Harris appointed executor of the will of Hugh L. Harris, deceased.  No bond.
05 August Application to admit will of Margaret N. Craig, deceased, to probate. 
Application to admit will of Levi Boney, deceased, to probate.  
09 August Harriett Noons appointed administratrix of the estate of George Noons, deceased.  Bond $1,200.
12 August Hannah A. Dickson appointed administratrix of Margaretta Rearick, deceased.  Bond $600.
Levi McMullin appointed guardian of Rosa McMullin, aged 5 years.  Bond $100.
23 August Silas C. Parker appointed administrator of the will of Henry Wise, deceased.  Bond $5,200.
W.S. Roush, of Amoy, and Elmer S. Bare, of Chicago Junction, made administrators of the estate of Jacob Bare, deceased.  Bond $3,500.
Application to admit to probate will of Franklin P. Wise.
Application to admit to probate will of John Zediker.  
26 August Wesley Fickes, of Ganges, made administrator of the estate of Margaret Lybarger, deceased.  Bond $1,500.
T.F. Black made administrator de bonis non of the estate of James W. Craig, deceased.  Bond $4,000.
T.J. Green, of Shelby, made administrator of the estate of R.F. Gooding, deceased.  Bond $100.
Caroline Wise made executrix of the last will and testament of Franklin P. Wise, deceased.  No bond.
30 August The last will and testament of Levi Boney, deceased, has been filed and admitted to probate.
Application to probate the last will of Catharine Porch, deceased.  
Howard G. Herring appointed guardian of Helen A. Donnelly, minor aged 15 years.  Bond $10,000.
John Kiley made administrator of the estate of Michael Kiley, deceased.  Bond $2,000.
John Lorimer, of Ontario, made executor of the will and codicil of Margaret N. Craig.  No bond.
Charles O. Wiles, of Lucas, has been executor of the last will and testament of John Zediker, deceased.  Bond $500.
02 September Application to admit to probate the last will of Jacob Wandle [Wondle], deceased.  
Application has been made to admit to probate the will of William Schroeder.
Mary A. Henry, of Darlington, made executrix of the will of J.B. Henry, deceased.  Bond $400.
William E. O'Donnell has been made guardian of Johanna Collin, an imbecile.  Bond $1,200.
Susan Paramore, of Crestline, has been made administratrix of the estate of M.B. Paramore, deceased.
Mary T. Henry, of Darlington, has been made administratrix of the last will and testament of J.B. Henry, deceased.  Bond $400.
06 September Application to probate the last will and testament of Marcus W. Bennett, deceased.  
Frank C. Fenner, of Plymouth, made trustee of the estate of Jane Brinkerhoff, deceased.  English Lutheran church of Plymouth, beneficiary.  Bond $1,000.
09 September In probate court Harmon McFarland has begun habeas corpus proceedings against Nellie McFarland to secure possession of a child.  Judge Brinkerhoff took the child from the defendant and gave it to the plaintiff.  If this is not satisfactory the child may be sent to the children's home.
Frank C. Fenner appointed trustee of the estate of Jane Brinkerhoff, deceased.  Bond $100.
Will of Catharine Porch, deceased, filed and admitted to probate.
13 September Catharine Yost appointed executrix of the will of William Schroeder, deceased.  No bond.
Catharine Sipe appointed guardian of John Sipe, Daniel Sipe and Lena Sipe.  Bond $100.
J.E. Bennett appointed executor of the will of Marcus W. Bennett, deceased.
Application to admit will of Rebecca A. Denison, deceased, to probate.
Will of Jacob Wandle, deceased, filed and admitted to probate.
16 September Will of Mary Myers, deceased, filed and admitted to probate.
J.W. Imhoff appointed administrator of the estate of Della Koons, deceased.  Bond $200.
Louise B. Runyan appointed administratrix of the estate of LeReau Runyan, deceased.  Bond $300.
James N. Dick was appointed administrator of the estate of Malvina Hollenbaugh, deceased.  Bond $100.
23 September Application to admit will of Christopher Madden, deceased, to probate.
27 September William Madden, of Shelby, appointed executor of the will of Christopher Madden, deceased.  No bond.
B.F. Long appointed assignee of Whiting & Brouch, of Shelby.  Bond $1,500.
A.A. Douglass appointed executor of the will of Mary Myers, deceased.  Bond $500.
Mary A. Miles appointed guardian of Will D. Hoover, minor, aged 16 years.  Bond $700.
30 September W.A. McIntire appointed administrator of the estate of Michael Overdeer.  Bond $300.
Application to admit will of William H. Sykes, deceased, to probate.  
07 October Mary J. Maxwell, of Edison, and Sarah A. Reynolds, of Shelby, appointed administrators of the estate of Mary Tucker, deceased.  Bond $900.  
Royal D. Sykes appointed executor of the will of William H. Sykes, deceased.  No bond.
11 October Application to admit will of Letticia J. Raitt, deceased.  
14 October Thomas B. McCready, of Butler, appointed administrator of the estate of William W. McCready, deceased.  Bond $1,200.
Application to probate the will of Emily Gaddis, deceased.
Samuel T. Campbell appointed administrator of the estate of Amy B. Campbell, deceased.  Bond $2,400.
Solomon Spear, of Plymouth, appointed guardian of Harry R. Sykes, Eula A. Sykes and Harold U. Sykes, minor.  Bond $300.
William McE. Wedon, appointed trustee of William McElroy, deceased.  Bond $5,000.
18 October R.B. Maxwell and R.N. Stewart appointed executors of the will of Lettiera J. Raitt, deceased.  Bond $12,000.
Isaac Hollenbaugh, of Shiloh, appointed administrator of the estate of Malton Caton, deceased.  Bond $800.
Application was made in probate court Saturday to have a guardian appointed for Abraham Farrington, an aged man, who resides in Shelby.
21 October Application to admit will of Samuel A. Kelso, to probate.
Application to admit will of Henry Huber, deceased, to probate.
Application to admit will of Amy B. Campbell, deceased, to probate.
T.J. Green, of Shelby, appointed guardian of Abraham Farrington, an imbecile.  Bond $30,000.
25 October C.E. McBride and George Moorhouse appointed administrators of the estate of David Mann, deceased.  Bond $3,000.
28 October Charles Huber appointed executor of the will of Henry Huber, deceased.  No bond.
Bud Shortess, a 17-year-old boy, who resides west of the city, was adjudged insane in probate court, Wednesday, by Judge Brinkerhoff, and is now in the county jail.  
Budd Shortess, the 17-year-old boy who was declared insane in probate court and placed in the county jail to await transportation to the Toledo hospital, will be given further examination by order of the court.  The boy was struck in the heart when a child and it is stated that he had not been entirely right mentally since that time.
01 November Mary Herschler appointed administrator of the estate of Henry E. Herschler, deceased.  Bond $100.
D.W. Oswalt appointed administrator of the estate of James T. Oswalt, deceased.  Bond $1,000.
Will of Amy B. Campbell, deceased, filed and admitted to probate.
Bud Shortess, the 17-year-old boy who was tried in Probate Court before Judge Brinkerhoff for insanity, was discharged from the county jail Monday.  The doctor pronounced the boy insane and three others said that he was sane.  Hence the discharge.
04 November In probate court, J.M. Reed has been appointed guardian of Odessa B. Smart, a minor, aged 16 years.  The guardian gave bond in the sum of $2,600.
Jesse W. Porch and Eli F. Porch appointed executors of the will of Catharine Porch, deceased.  Bond $2,500.
Will of Samuel A. Kelso, deceased, filed and admitted to probate.
Anna L. Hunger appointed guardian of Lucia A. Hunger, minor child, aged four years, May 6, 1898.  Bond $100.
08 November Application to admit will of Mary B. Finney, deceased, to probate.  
J.M. Reed, appointed guardian of Odessa B. Smart, minor, aged 16 years.  Bond $2,000.
15 November Louisa Luscher appointed administratrix of the estate of Ferdinand Luscher, deceased.  Bond $2,000.
W.E. Sirpless appointed executor of the will of Mary B. Finney, deceased.  Bond $1,000.
18 November Application to admit will of Frank Thompson, deceased, to probate.
Application to admit will of Philip Laver, Sr., deceased, to probate.
Application to admit the will of John Strock, deceased.  
22 November George Bricker appointed administrator of the estate of Mary E. Pulvermiller, deceased.  Bonds $1,500.
George M. Laver and Philip J. Laver, appointed executors of the will of Philip Laver, Sr., deceased.  No bond.
Will of Mary Jones, deceased, filed and admitted to probate.
Christian Lotz appointed guardian of Charles Zeitzer, a minor, aged 13 years.  Bond $1,500.
H.M. Steele appointed guardian of Charles O. Friedly, a minor, aged 15 years.  Bond $600.
Henry Hursh appointed administrator of the estate of John Gates, deceased.  Bond $9,000.
Application to admit will of Mary Jones, deceased, to probate.
25 November Thomas M. Bell appointed guardian of Lula Thomas, and Verna and Martha L. Finney.  Bond $1,000.
Mary A. Shaver appointed administratrix of the estate of Mary Mitchell, deceased.  Bond $2,200.
29 November Application to admit will of William Wits, deceased, to probate.
Elizabeth Clarke and Edwin Findley appointed administrators of the will of Mary Jones, deceased.  Bond $500.
Application to admit the will of Jane Larimer, deceased, to probate.
Application has been made in probate court to probate the will of Jane Larimer, deceased.  The property is all bequeathed to George A. Clugston, the son-in-law of the deceased.
Samuel S. Bricker has been appointed guardian of Samuel N. Ritchey, an habitual drunkard.  The guardian gave bond in the sum of $500 for the faithful performance of his trust.
02 December George H. Blecker appointed executor of the will of Frank Thompson, deceased.  Bond $1,000.
Application to admit the will of Benjamin F. Woodruff, deceased.
Will of John Strock, deceased, filed and admitted to probate.
Application for an inquest of lunacy has been made in probate court in the case of Abraham Whisamore.
Abraham Whissamore, who was arrested yesterday for insanity, was adjudged to be sane by Judge Brinkerhoff and discharged from custody this afternoon.
06 December Delila May appointed guardian of Archie C. May, minor, aged 17 years.  Bond $300.
09 December John Moffett appointed administrator of the estate of Samuel Good, deceased.  Bond $500.
David F. Clark appointed executor of the will of John Strock, deceased.  Bond $10,000.
Application to admit will of Samuel Shafer, deceased, to probate.
Samuel Wirts appointed executor of the will of William Wirts, deceased.  Bond $300.
D.R. and Alanson Martin appointed administrators of the estate of Calvin E. Martin, deceased.  Bond $30,000.
13 December Jane T. Houston appointed administratrix of the estate of Robert Houston, deceased.  Bond $12,000.
H.E. Bell appointed administrator of the estate of Lucretia Gates.  Bond $1,500.
16 December G.M. Cummings, appointed administrator with will annexed of Ambrose I. Sherrow, deceased.  Bond $5,000.
Will of Emily Gaddis, deceased, filed and admitted to probate.
20 December Application was made in probate court Monday for an inquest of insanity to be held upon Samuel Gibson, of Butler.  Gibson is an old soldier 75 years of age.
Application to admit the will of Karl Kalkstein, deceased.  Hearing Dec. 22.
27 December Isaac Hollenbaugh appointed administrator of the estate of Levi D. Laughbaum, deceased.  Bond $2,000.
Allen S. Beach appointed administrator of the estate of Anna A. Hersh, deceased.  Bond $600.
Ruth Cairns appointed administratrix of the estate of John G. Cairns, deceased.  Bond $800.
Harry V. Lindeman, administrator of the esatte of Harry V. Lindeman, Jr., deceased.  Bond $100.
30 December Samuel Whistler appointed guardian of Charles C. Whistler, aged 16 years.  Bond $100.
Application to admit will of Nancy W. Robinson, deceased.
Will of Karl Kalkstein, deceased, filed and admitted to probate.
Will of Nancy W. Robinson, deceased, filed and admitted to probate.
Will of Jane Larimer, deceased, filed and admitted to probate.
John E. Nimmons appointed administrator of the estate of Lewis S. Moore, deceased.  Bond $3,000.
Application to admit will of Martha L. Wallace, deceased, to probate.
A.H. Weiser, of Ganges, appointed guardian of Luther D. Earl, aged 17 years, and Lester L. Earl, aged 9 years.  Bond $2,500.

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