Sensational Divorce Suit Filed in Auburn Area
Dexils County couple divides after short marriage. D M Link files for Mr. Luttman alleging abandonment and cruel treatment. Marie Luttman accused of insulting stepchildren, threatening harm, and leaving home to rent a farm, with no return. Court action seeks divorce and custody implications. Marie Luttman listed as defendant, residence Auburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
Ind
Mehruare
Anos Luttman
Coruna
D. M. Link
Attorn
Luttman
Yvorce
Marie Luttman
Jesse
Bertha
Phatena Aiso
Ape
Serry
Marie Purnish
Dispatch
Auburn business change in Auburn Indiana
Feb 24 Auburn In Indiana J C Lochner completes sale of his printing business to Lew Shardelow and George Ginn of Parin tard who will take over Monday next. Mr Bhardelow, a printer with over twenty five years experience and active in fraternal orders and the typographical union, plans to enlarge the plant and expand business beyond Lochner era. Shardelow formerly ran the Enterprise at Warnod.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
Ind
J.C. Lochner
Lew Shardslow
George Ginn
Parintard
Mrr. Bhardelow
Lochner
Shardelow
Warn Od
Whitley County Rural Carriers Organize in Indiana
Whitley County rural mail carriers formed a protective group to improve the service and benefits. The organization, directed by State Organizer G B W Robbing of Rochester, elected officers including president and vice president with a committee to draft the constitution and by laws to be voted on at a March 17 meeting. All carriers in the county reportedly earn 900 dollars annually.
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Columbia
City
Ind
Walter Oounty
G. B. W. Robbing
Rochester
Ete
We Wigent
T. B. Daniel
Oren E. Clark
Tementen Jt
E. Hess
Wm. H. Haas
J. P. McNear
J. 5
Hess
Commalites
Concert Company Plays to Packed Shipshewana Hall
Shipshewana Ind Feb 22 The concert company appeared Saturday evening to a well filled hall. They have toured several small towns in the area and are praised as splendid entertainers. Receipts netted the organization a year’s sum. They plan to play in Wolcott Lima and Topeka this week.
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Shipshewawna
Ind
Shipsherana
Wolcottile
Lima
Topeka
Reyer Conducts Two Private Dances at Coliseum
Garrett Ind Feb 4 One of many dances this winter features GC B Reser hosting Tuesday evening at the new coliseum. About seventy five couples invited. Music by Reyer and Owery.
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Garrett
Ind
GC. B. Reser
New Coliseum
Reyer Ann Owery
Busao Liveryman case not settled
Busao Liveryman charged with assault and battery near Columbus, is set for hearing next Friday with a nominal fine. Witnesses intend to seek a larger penalty for the alleged brutal attack. Measles appear in Packerton and North Manchester areas, with several local families reporting illness amid other social notes.
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Columbia City
Jug
Ha Ikand
W. Miller
John AL
Chirubusco
la Ciprubusco
Ha Shell
Drifts Halt Warsaw and Winona Lake Railway Service
Snow drifts four feet deep blocked the Warsaw and Winona Lake Railway near the J. Fred Beyer home east of Warsaw on Monday. Regular car No 40 was taken out of service and a large interurban car No 51 substituted. Through cars on the Warsaw and Sor Berd jslerdrban line largely suspended due to a schedule change on the Northern Indiana line.
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Warsaw
J. Fred Beyer
Winona
Cera
Sor Berd
Lnte
Ludiava
Atwood Man Marries Claypool Woman Warsaw Event
G O Dawson of Atwood and Miss Maur Warfel of Claypool were wed by Rev J A Gashert of the Dusted Brethren church in Warsaw. They will live on a farm three miles northwest of Warsaw. Also reported WarSaw fire department responded to a blaze on South Columbia Street caused by an overheated chimney with slight damage and Chief Charles B Moon denies hydrants in the west part of the city are frozen.
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Warsaw
Eorge
O. Dawson
Atwood
Maur Warfel
Claypool
J. AL. Gashert
Dusted Brethren Church
Warsawr
Warsaw, Inc
Clauda ‘Aartman
South Columbia Street
Charles B. Moon
Packard Music Co closes Warsaw agency in Indiana
The Packard Piano Company of Fort Wayne has closed its Warsaw agency, once in Hiks' Arcade, after a managerial change with J A Henry resigning to focus on his catalogue business. No stock will be moved to Fort Wayne for now.
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Warsaw
Ind
Packard Piano Company
Fort Warne
Ocen
Hiks
J. A. Henry Re
Fort Wayne
Attorney John D Widaman Ill in Warsaw
Attorney John D Widaman, one of the oldest in Josephuske county, is seriously ill at his Warsaw home with neuralgia of the stomach and chest. Doctors feared heart complications on Sunday evening. A consulting physician group was assembled and his condition slightly improved Monday.
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John Db. Widaman
Warsaw
Jad
Joni D. Wideman
Iosefuske County
Beyer Brothers to Continue Warsaw Plant
In Wargan Indiana on Feb 24 it was announced Beyer Brothers will continue the Warsaw plant after a new mammoth plant is erected at Port Warne. The creamery department of the local house will be a continued manager Dayton Shana. The Warsaw plant will be transferred to Fort Wayne.
Center Lake in Warsaw Rises Prompting Flood Warning
The water at the north end of Center Lake risks flooding lowlands as levels rise toward streets and nearby Eagle and Pike lakes also stay high. Farmers hope snow remains through mid next month to aid wheat, while Heslckue county groups plan meetings in March to reorganize the county association and set up fairs for August.
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Istreet
Eagle
Pike
Supposed Appendicitis Patient Returns Home
Abs. Nella Shoemaker, with husband Charles, visited friends near Paneé Sunday and returned to Warsaw Indiana. She was taken suddenly ill and thought to have appendicitis, but today returned home to Claypool.
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Clatpnol
Ind
Nella Shoemaker
Charles Shoemaker
Paneé
Warsaw
Ciloning
Meyer Slept Entirely in Kosciusko County
John W. Elder notes a Warsaw resident, Meyer, has never spent a night outside Kosciusko County and has never left his home city. Despite rare trips elsewhere, he maintains residence in Warsaw and has limited travel outside the county, according to a Sou rian Gazette interview.
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Meyer
Kosciusko County
Warsaw
Tod
Afty-lawrence
Sournai-Gazette
DeKalb County Jurors Named by Commissioners
The DeKalb commissioners list jurors for the day, naming John O. Souder C. E. Adams Byron Wirestone Selmon Hamman and Isage Anthony. Alternate jurors include Kiam Bhi laak Guorgs Brank Al-40 Bkilley and others.
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Fon
T4o
DeKalb
Tapo
John 0
Souder
C.E. Adams
Byron Wirestone
Selmon ‘Hamman
Isage Anthony
Pelt
Dury
Kiam Bhilaak
Guorgs
Brank al- 40
Bkilley
Amunel
M. Dan Schuster
Prank Pruist
Perry Hotts
Big Friend
Albert A K. IS. Ginger
Jillla Son
G. A. Mader
Man Ignored Court Order. Held in Fort Wayne Jail
Inf Feb 24 report from Columbia City notes Hyve Wickel Plata brakeman, divorced, ordered to support three children at 1 dollar weekly. He failed to comply, was jailed in Fort Wayne, later released after his father Rev Leonard Eyre paid 300 dollars to the ex-wife, a cautionary tale for divorcing husbands.
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Columbia City
Inf
Hyve
Wickel Plata
Hort
Wayne
Berne's Nervy Editor Auburn Visit Sparks Tempers
Berne editor Roher, famed for clashing with saloons, spoke at the In door Free will? church in Auburn city on February 24. He related his home town fight against liquor and his dramatic exit to Detroit pursued by sheriff. The audience listened as he lectured and addresses in this district were anticipated.
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Auburn
Berne
Atrbaca 14
Ader
Gnahen
Brundt
Balthmore
Reaver
Presbyterian Church
Elimaf Te
Artrenged Wedding in Nappanee Nieces Circle Hold Ceremony
Mrs on Scholtz of Claypool Indiana attended the wedding of her niece Elsie Calf to Wil Ha Stackhouse at the bride’s home in Nappanee mourned by a large gathering of relatives. Cheries Shoemaker, recently ill with appendicitis en route from Napranes, returned home improved after a scare but near full recovery.
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Claypool
Ind
Ana
On Scholtz
Elsie Calf
Wil- Ha Stackhouse
Nappanee
Cheries Shoemaker
Warsaw
Napranes
Mrs. Shoemaker
Pleasantly Surprised at Pierceon Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Hiram Hart were delightfully surprised on their thirty first wedding anniversary at their home near Pierceon Ind last Friday evening a gathering of friends and neighbors joined in the celebration. Attending were Messrs and Mesdames John Dahm Ernest Wou Somer Mevsig Warren Robbins Emma Menzie Curtis Humphrey James Bere Ruth Blanch Roger Gale Robbins Herman Beckman and Miss Mans Teok mar.
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Gale Robbins
Herman Beckman
Miss Mans’ ‘Teokmar
Claypool Citizens' Band Entertains Large Crowd
Claypool Ind Feb 24 The Claypool Citizens band gave an entertainment at the Claypool Opera House Saturday evening. The instrumental program was interspersed with vocal music. The receipts of the entertainment amounted to about 35 dollars.
SUESTS ENJOY PLEASANT EVENING AT CARDS
Lagrange February 24 A number of Bir and E Shoerer friends gathered for a pleasant evening of card games at Bir’s home Saturday. Eight rounds of Progressive Euchre were played with skillful play showcased. The Washington birthday scheme was effectively observed throughout the event.
Pills and Piles Remedy Promotion at Local Stores
An advertised treatise promotes Bo mate to cure piles and lists Dr Leonhardt's Hem-Raid as an internal remedy. It claims four months of treatment with a guarantee and cites prices around $196 at Meyer’s on Calhoun Street and nearby corners.
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Meyer Ns Cn
Calhoun Street
Corner Maria
Cudham Street
Corner Street
Tr. Lenn
Horse Fatally Hurt By Vicious Kick Near Claypool
A fractious horse belonging to Isravi Garmon kicked a mare owned by Ley man near Fy Allen Beaton Saturday afternoon. The mare suffered a badly injured leg and died from the injuries. Local authorities reported the incident occurred just south of the area as the horses were in a field turnout.
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Claypool
Ind
Leyman
Isravi Garmon
Allen Beaton
Herama
First prize portraits honor local event winner
Mrs Almond Gilbert won the first prize a Soeticis portrait of our country's Zalhe. The prize delighted the winner and reflected well on the evening. George Dater assisted with the program. Delighted refreshments followed the games and tributes were paid to the host and hostess by 25 entertainers upon departing.
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Almond Gilbert
Zalhe
George Dater
Abandoned husband seeks erring wife in Columbia City
Albert Bowser of Callamer reports a ten day search for his wife who disappeared with neighbor Jesse Pence a week ago. Bowser meets with Deputy Prosecutor Kissinger and Shez Staples seeking help. Pence reportedly owns a farm near Fort Worth, Texas. Bowser hopes for her return and may forgive if a plausible explanation is offered. Bowser is about 45, his wife is 15 years younger. Pence is past middle age with five grown children.
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Columbia City
Ind
Albert Bowser
Callamer
W. H. Kissinger
Shez- WE Staples
Jesse KR Pence
Pence
Tournal-Gazette
Bir
Bowser
Fort Worth
Texas
Mr Pence
Bavn Sér
Sears
Fence
Malddie
Farewell Party for Superintendent in Lagrange Indiana
A large social event celebrated Superintendent G F Moore with music and speeches at the Methodist church on a February Saturday evening. Moore acted as toastmaster. guests included pastor's class members. An elaborate meal followed. Moore will leave Thursday for Washington to take a government post.
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Washington
Tfashington
F. J. Dunton
Lou Sams
Mesdames Norris
Pult
Beach
Joker
Mr. Moore
Temperance Talks At Kendallville Draw Large Crowd
Rev. Fred Rehrer editor of the Berne Witness addressed about 300 men on temperance in Kendallville. Speaking with a broken Swiss accent he urged action against saloons, sharing six years of local combat experience and stirring attendees at the First Methodist church.
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Kendallville
Ind
Cauren of Christ
Fred Rehrer
Berne
Rehrer
Notice to Journal Gazette Subscribers Pay Up or Lose Rates
The Journal Gazette informs 16 000 subscribers that after April 1 1908 the post office will deny mailing at the standard rate to those three months in arrears for dailies and one year in arrears for weeklies. Subscribers are urged to pay or renew promptly, arrangements may be made by cash or money orders, and contact the office for information.
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United States Post Office Department
Hanna
Gazette Gcompany
Fork Wayne
Inds
B. Hanna
Sentinel
Bally News
Journal-Gazette
Associated Press
Journal-Gazette Company
Contractor Sues Trustees of Church at Altona
Auburn Ind Feb 24 Today B Long a well known Auburn contractor through his attorneys DB M Link brought suit against George A Adayan Vougey and others as trustees of a Methodist Protestant church at Altona alleging the church owes him 1 526 in damages for work and materials and that the defendants have failed to pay about 1056 of the amount claimed. A shotgiant in a skt The building was erected last year.
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Auburn
Ind
B. Long
Fils Attarnes
M Link
Eule
George A. Adayan
Attana
Woiter
Lins
Bigamist Neil Faces Trial Post Saloon Scandal
Local reports detail Neil, a noted bigamist, facing court proceedings after a sequence of alleged offenses. The event centers on a Cleveland incident and involves police identification and subsequent arrest. Authorities accuse Neil of multiple related acts, with further proceedings anticipated.
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Ary Emerson
Mike PM
Rymanse
Old Virginia
In Parole
Logis Evan Shipman
Matinex
Geo. M. Cohan
Evinaay
Guethin
Monthe
New Amsterdam
Lez
New York City
Amedon
Avis Paige
Pricast Matiner
Eve- Ning
Bie
Charles Fronman
Pan
J. M. Barris
Cristian Salve
Path and Tha Tour
Mme
Maye
Philadelphia
Ereal Ona
Louis G
Ite
Apollo Club
Christian John B. Archer
Mary Conrey
Metinizos
Temple Oak
Moving Pictures
Bing
Escarce
Indiana
Newwa
Dexils
Cingle
C. Lochner
Whitley County
Rural Carriers
Silver Lane
Silver Lake
Charles Shinney
South
Indiana Street
J. A. Treeee
Haray Punk
N. I. Carer
Lerk Luai
Nats
Clarence Hill
Minnie Raoades
George Avers
A. Reyer
Frank Jones
Hilda Cariern
Titian
Red Raven Cadets
Hretilo
Amysrica
BUSEO
Packerton
Ant
Pickerton
William Simison
Bliss Jessa Fisher
Déushler
Fisher
Dan Rigley
North Manchester
Amsey Swank
J. 2 Baker
Ray Harter
North Ier
Willy Fults
Claudi Janes
and Mirs
Sam Clymer
Lake Railway
Dawson
Maud Warfel
Packard Music Company
Beyer Brothers
Center Lake
Hesclucke
Wereaw Arch 7
Ir Association
John. W. Elder
Amd
Mia Leia
Dekalb County
Sally
Monday
MR. Ane
Hiram Hart
Claypool Citizens’ Band
Aska
Albion
Crown
Guy Martin
Cherlas Martin
West Williams Street
Lottie
Brown
Mr. Cole
North State Street
Lx Mes
Martin
Mr. Harvey
Wes
Wid Hill
Prosi—cutor Carver
Miss Martin
Cole
Carver
Nrgbate
Nave 2 Herring
Juventh Court
Idiana Industria School For
Indianapalls
Saulrs
A. L. Grims
Mar
East Berry Street
Trustees OF
Church AT
Altona
Neil
Coparlee Kinios
Putian
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