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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1902

Page

3

SUE TO OUST OLD JUSTICES IN WARNE TOWNSHIP CASES

A list of civil actions filed in the superior court seeks ouster of Justices Skelton and Strass and tests the 1899 law on two justices per township. Damages of 100 dollars to Skelton and 200 to Strass are demanded as the defendants allegedly hold office illegally. The suit cites constitutional questions and a planned appeal through higher courts. The proceedings also touch property disputes involving R I Blair and Iva J Buller and a ditch amendment in Jellerton and Milan townships. A separate case sets trials for January and includes estate administration and testimony actions. Licensed to wed Thomas M McCullough and Norah Maxwell.

Harry FL France Johnel Yancey Superiog JB. Harper WO Skielton TL. Wilson I. Strass Skeleton Strass Cour Plainty Warne R. France South Wayne Ile Port Wayne van Wert Lima Traction Company R. I Blair Iva J. Buller New Ha Olds Doughman Jellerton Milan Varian Fitch Allen and Noble Albert Peppsle Circuit Court

Origin of the Phrase Like Thirty Cents in Slang

A Philadelphia lawyer explains the origin of the expression to feel like thirty cents. The tale centers on vagrancy laws, a courtroom plea based on the few coins in a person's pocket, and a pair of men released after a lawyer argues they are not vagrants. The anecdote links the phrase to small sums and contemptible condition.

Philadelphia New York Messenger Supreme Court

EXMAS UMBRELLA BARGAINS AT FELRMAN'S STORE

Xmas sale offers deep cuts on men and women umbrellas. Prices range from 9 to 1.26 for various sizes and styles, with a new ladies color silk line at 1.65. Silks, wood and gold handles highlighted as quality pieces on Calhoun Street opposite the cathedral.

Hulies Felrman Calhoun St Opp Cathedral

Solmir Company hawkers and real estate dealers ad

Farm land sales and exchanges offered by Solmir Company Hawkers and Real Estate Dealers of Ligonier Indiana. A member will be at Drebelbiss abstract office each Saturday to discuss offerings including northern Indiana farms. Roast venison at the market tonight with George Dasecler and references to Folipse cigars and Mrs Austin corn flour.

Wee Hic Avire Ehoivest Indiana Drebelbiss Partic Wars Solmir Company Ligonier Ind George Dasecler

Annual Society and Lodge Elections Reported

Mad Anthony Tent No K of T held its annual election with a full roster for the ensuing year. Officers include Past Commander H Lilley and Commander William Sub. other roles listed: Lt. Commander Hunnil, Finance Keeper D i A Chaplain J M Zollars, Sergeant Don E Bollens, Muster-tarms F E B Potterfield, Guards A Cole and L D Stowne, and several election outcomes noted. Following the tally, a smoker event and admissions for the order were discussed. Summit City Lodge No 170 F and AM names appear with officers W McCaus, AT Stouder, J B Payne, S Young, and others. Anthony Wayne Post G A A U M is referenced with W R Wond and Oliver Hebert among command staff. Delegates and alternates to encampment listed. market items and a sale notice conclude the summary.

Mad Anthony No. K. Oo. T J. M. Zollars Don E. Bollens F. E B. Potterfield Plst A. Cole L. D. Stowne Entiies R. Maires Weichselfelder Wiuster F. J. Houston Metin Uxaminurs D. Keeman Wm. Enslen Ollie BK. BR

A. E. Hendryx Alive But Badly Wounded

Washington dispatch reports Constabulary Inspector Aymier H. Hendryx of this city survived a Samar engagement. He was believed dead after a clash with ladrones but was found alive and severely wounded, with recovery expected. An earlier note claimed a man with him was killed. An ornament and buckles sale is listed for Morgenthoeies 211 this month.

Washington, D. C Aymier EH. Henerys Samar Lie Lime Tieutesiant Merdryx Leutenant Will Lay Hondrys

Dolls at Nash’s millinery sale at West Berry Street

200 beautiful dressed dolls on late ten day sale at Nash's millinery store. Also half price hats and umbrellas at The People’s Store opposite the Cathedral. Saturday night oxinil soup at Jelle Bullet Co. Barner, Prop. Sey AN.

Jelle Bullet Nig. Co. Barner Prop. Sey Nash West Berry

Second survey to choose route for railroad line

The Howlington News-Democrat reports a new survey of the Indianapolis to Tuleoo line via Fort Wayne Warren and Markle. A decision between the Warren and Huntington routes will follow completion of the Warren leg by Sunday, as Marble delegates discuss the project with promoters at Warren.

Howlington News-Democrat Idianapolis Tuleoo Fort, Wayne Warren Markle Humington Ward Marion Huntington

Feldman’s Ad Offers Undergarments at Low Prices

A fragmentary ad notes a sale by Feldman’s opposite the Cathedral, Patterson sells heavy underwear at two for a price, with references to day and night shopping and a strong stock selection.

Etry Feldman’s Cathedral Ue Patterson

Indictment in Bigamy Case Faces Michigan Law Hurdle

In La Porte Indiana Judge Coolidge of Berrien County Michigan court gave notice that Claude Franklin Railing of Decatur Indiana who pleaded guilty to bigamy may face a sentence in Michigan law range two to ten years. Railing who lives in Fort Wayne married his second wife at Niles. Darling quick service and good bill of fare noted at Crescent restaurant by Harry Harrison.

Journal-Gazette LA Porte, Ind Coolidge Berien County Mich Claude Franklin Railing Decatur Ind Michigan Ile Fort Wayne Niles Darling Harry Harrison Crescent Restaurant

Also Mentioned on This Page

Justices Skelton and Strass Institute Guster Jus Tancey Gally South Way Burh Justic Ib Sulta Pires the Court News O'Rourke Andrew Eby Geo. H. Lee Tukn A. Aiken Melissa Michel Eliza M. Wise John Wise Edward E Mel Ewin G. Stafford Silas Ott James Hays Emrick Superior Court Heaton Thomas M. McCullough Norah Maxwell ChLirren New York Commercial Ernoon Wole & Dessaver J. L. Sievert Exmas Umbrella Wolffs AM Mankind George Dascler K. O. TM Howard Council Royal Arcanum F. G. Conrad James H. Fry H. G. Moderwell W. H. Chaplain Charles Bickford Summit City Lodge Anthony Wayne G. A. Aumant W. R. Wond Oliver Hebert I Gard Shaplain Claire C. Stiller J. W. Deermark George Daseler Patterson’s A. E. Hendryx Washington Dispatch People's Ston Teliman’s Arene Ladies and Gentlemen Old Fort Court House New Trenkley & Koerber Calhoun Street Douglass Shoe Store Sey Berry Street Uvclock, Raonr
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