Rensselaer Republican, Volume 21, Number 38, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 May 1889 — A Family Affair. [ARTICLE]

A Family Affair.

Lafayette Courier. In the matter of the ownership of a portion of the Stockton groceiy stock in West Lafayette, under advisement by Judge Everett, of the .Superior Court, one third of said stock was Thursday awarded to Frank Stockton, a son of Wm. S. Stockton, Mrs. Stockton having heretofore been awarded all the real estate in dispute, and two-thuds of the grocery stock. I The grocery stock was to-day purchased by It. B. Lank, and removed to his grocery store at Sheldon, Ills. Thus ends a case which has long been coming to a focus, has attracted unusual attention and has been shrouded in considerable mystery.