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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1906

Page

8

The Wise Woman Chooses Fresh Spring Yarb Styles

The advertisement claims fresh and dainty yarb selections in new styles at fair prices. It urges early purchase to avoid reduced variety as rush begins, highlighting the newest and best offerings.

Ready to Wear Easter Outfits At Alluring Prices

Unlimited assortment of garments with excellent material and workmanship. Up-to-date styles and very catchy prices make selecting your Easter outfit easy at this shop.

Dress Goods Values In Season Fabrics Sale

In Dress Goods We show exceptional values in the season s most desirable fabrics at .50c, .75c and 1.00 a yard.

White Goods For Confirmation Dresses Offer Broad Range

The notice describes a wide range of styles and qualities in white goods for confirmation dresses at very low prices. It highlights the dainty Jaces and embroideries used for trimming.

Summer gowns advance in sheer fabrics and organ dies

Dimities silk organ dies and new shadow organdies arrive in vivid designs and colors. Prices listed per yard at 25 cents 35 cents 40 cents and 50 cents.

Notions and Accessories at Low Prices

Complete selection of novelties in jewelry belts combs leather goods ribbons gloves handkerchiefs and a full toilet articles line offered at usual low prices.

Lipps Slapped Daughter Then Jailed for Twenty Days

Frank Lipps abused alcohol over a busy Sabbath, slapped his grown daughter, and was sentenced by Judge Skelton to twenty days in jail unless he can raise twenty dollars for fine and costs. He had earlier caused disturbances including firing a nursing bottle from a car and fracturing furniture.

Frank Lipps Maumee Avenue Strodel Skelton Lipps Pennsylvania Schlaudroff Dours

Washington township Sunday school convention at New Bethel

Washington township holds a Sunday school convention at New Bethel school next Sunday April 7 with morning afternoon and evening sessions. Fulberg an urges lunch baskets and staying for all events as the orchestra provides music throughout the day and a schedule lists lessons management attendance measures and committee reports.

Washington Township New Bethel School Washington Township Orchestra Fulbergan Bethel School S. S. Fulkerson Gene D. Kemp Connett L. Young Covell Hom Indi- Saual

Local Court Actions Feature Divorces Suits and Assault

Mrs. Charlotte Mayer sues Dr John Schilling for $5 and property loss after a horse collision on Wayne streets during a rainstorm, alleging bruises and nervous shock. Florence Besancon seeks divorce from Henry Besancon with custody, real estate ownership, and alimony claims amid alleged desertion and verbal abuse. A circuit jury fines Lorin Cole $20 and imprisons him 30 days for assault with intent to kill after injuring collector James Leiben. Oral arguments set in Charles Dunn case. American Paper Stock sues William and Alois Miller. Frank Ofentoch is moved to Michigan City Prison for forgery. Bank evidence heard in Hugh Kain estate case over a $70 CD.

Charlotte Mayer W. GC. Ryan Lorin Cole James Leiben Leiben Coles Supreme Court Charles Dunn American Paper Stock Company William and Alois Miller

Law rence will probate and trust details outlined

The circuit court today probated the will of George B Lawrence Waslet appointing widow Elizabeth Lawrence as life beneficiary with a trust over remaining property. The estate to pass to John Lawrence after twenty one years or upon widow death, with further divisions among heirs Hover C Lawrence George W Lawrence Cori May Hartman and Lawrence W Pontius. John J Lawrence named executor. Proceedings mention related cases and court notes.

George B. Lawrence Circuit Court Elizabeth Lawrence John Lawrence Himelf Hover C. Lawrence George W. Lawrence Cori May Hartman Lawrence W. Pontius Allen Circuit Court John J. Lawrence A. Bowersock W. G. Colerick

Rubin Divorce Case Mentioned In Circuit Court

Pearl Rubin testified in circuit court that Edward Rubin misled her into marriage by promising a stable job and a large monthly income. She described feeling compelled to marry due to his assurances and referenced a four-flush in the relationship as she seeks a divorce.

Edward ‘Rubin Pearl Rubin

Jurors Award Mrs Loughlin 70 From Mother's CD In Bank

A circuit court jury awarded Mrs Jennie M Loughlin seventy dollars from a certificate of deposit left by her mother before her death. The funds were in Hamilton bank and held pending court decision. Hugh McKain, as administrator of the wife, sought to recover the money claiming it was entrusted for safekeeping. County Attorney Huffman prepares to argue a demurrer in Indianapolis over taxes in Allen county. The Miller ditch hearing was postponed to April 9. Judge O Rourke heard evidence on Ellen Nahrwald custody by the board of children guardians amid reports the father drinks and fails to provide for the family.

Pearl van, Ness Rubin Phil B. Colerick Ofentoch Frank Ofentoch Michigan City Hartel Erwin Circuit Court Hugh Kain Margaret Kain Hamilton W National Bank Jennie M. Loughlin Hamilton Bank Hugh McKain Huffman Indianapolis

Van Valkenburg Convicted in Circuit Court for False Pretenses

H C Van Valkenburg was convicted in circuit court for obtaining money by false pretenses fined 100 dollars plus costs and granted a new trial to allow a new affidavit. Judge O Rourke expressed doubt about the statute and an appeal viability, with similar evidence to be used at the new trial. The case centers on a 23 dollar check to National Furniture Company drawn on Atlantic National Bank Providence RI endorsed with no funds.

Carrie Redding Ninde Dory” Pace Adair Welker State Supreme Court Charles. Matthews Thomas Snook O’rourke Erwin American’ Paper Company William and Alois Miller H. C. van Valkenburg P. B. Colerick

Husband Convicted Felon Faces Divorce Case

Annettie Stephens seeks divorce from William S Stephens citing cruelty and failure to provide. She alleges he was convicted of grand larceny and is serving a four term in the Michigan City state prison while Swank defends a stock purchase from the Kesslers. The case notes a nuptial contract and transfer of property to his wife after a prior transaction.

Kesslers Swank Annettie Stephens Phil B. Colerick William S.stephens Michigan City

County officials inspect new Mul doon bridge and plan insane ward site

County commissioners toured the Mul doon bridge over St. Marys river just completed for acceptance and visited the poor farm to stake the site of a new ward for insane patients. Special Judge S L Morris granted Florence Besancon a divorce from Henry Besancon on cruelty and failure to provide charges.

St. Mary's River S. L. Morris Florence Besancon Henry Besancon

West Lake Fishing Club Plans New Club House

The West Lake Fishing club met in Strodel's hall to decide on building a new club house and to hold a social hour. A grand ball is set for April 24 at Saengerbund hall. Officers chosen for next year include Dr William F Myers president Henry Weise VP John Helmkamp secretary Daniel Rehm treasurer and trustees Peter Henkenius Frank Hewes and Ferdinand Meier. The social hour featured songs and Barner's orchestra performing a program.

West Lake Strodel Saengerbund Hall William F. Myers Henry Weise John Helmkamp Daniel Rehm Peter Henkenius Frank Hewes Ferdinand Meier Barner

Man suffers facial burns in neighbor’s house stove blast

William Altehruse of 1503 North Calhoun Street was badly burned on the face neck and arms Monday afternoon when a gasoline stove exploded in the home of William Reinewald at 1506 North Harrison Street. He tried to eject the stove through a window but flames engulfed his upper body. two passersby helped extinguish the blaze. Dr. R Martin Bolman reports the burns are painful but likely not serious.

William Altehruse Calhoun Street William Reinewald Harrison Street Altekruse R. Martin Bolman

Fort Wayne Pastors Face Possible Transfers This Week

The Methodist Episcopal conference in Alexandria this week may transfer Rev. Lewis D. Rehl from St. Paul M. E. church to a larger charge. No successor for Fort Wayne is hinted. Other Fort Wayne church assignments are not expected to change. Conference pastors depart tomorrow for the event extending through Sunday.

Methodist Episcopal Conference Alexandria Lewis D. Rehl St. Paul M. E Fort Wayne Methodist Episcopal

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THE Rurode Dry Goods CO Drew Brooklyn Avenue Link John Link Cc. McMahen L. C. Pratt Hiram K. Tandy Lynn Tandy Alfred. O. Bughman Charles Kalbus J. Jay Snouffer Alfred O. Buchman Buchman Kalbus EWO L. D. Rehl M. E Wooltex Wooltex Eton Ely ELY Brothers Warren Street New York A. R. Hill Temple of Economy East Main Street Dreier BRO Bruggists Atchison Megan Sny Roussey Arrison Street Indiana Huntington, Ind
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