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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1908

Page

8

Allen County divorce suit filed by McNaughton

David McNaughton files for divorce from Alice A. McNaughton alleging abandonment after marriage in July 1964 and cohabitation until September of the next year. Attorney E M Hulse represents him. Also, Zoie Edith Gamber's divorce suit against Albert G. Gamber is dismissed and a restraining order against him is dissolved.

David McNaughton Alice A. McNaughton E. M. Hulse Zoie Edith Gamber Albert G. Gamber

Divorce Actions and Restraining Orders Filed in Local Court

Sadie A Berner seeks a divorce from John F Berner and a restraining order to bar contact at 418 East Lewis Street. She alleges abuse including striking and kicking, says he provides little support, and notes their marriage began November 23 1905 with separation March 28 this year. FP B Colerick represents her. Judge R B Dreibelbiss may hear a cross complaint. Clara Larimore seeks divorce from Clyde Larimore accusing him of disrespectful behavior by children and naming four offspring aged five to seventeen. Erwin & Underwood represent. Ida Lindner seeks divorce from Fred Lindner alleging infidelity and abuse, names Nellie Hamilton as co respondent, and asks wage restoration from Pennsylvania funds through a restraining order. Robinson J &?

Eigeuit Sadie A. Berner John F.berner East Lewis Street B. Colerick R. B. Dreibelbiss Banner Uarimore Clara Larimore Erwin & Underwood Ida Lindner Fred. Lindner Nellie Hamilton Pennsylvania En’ Namie D ’Augeu Ogether Robinson J

Marriage case and court actions mix in Fort Wayne note

In a Fort Wayne circuit court filing Mary Siebert alleges her husband Charles H. Siebert was shiftless and abusive after their 1896 marriage. She seeks alimony of 500 and accuses him of roving saloons and poor conduct while supporting herself from her father's estate. Judge grants injunction in another dispute over a ditch affecting land owned by Louis and Herman Munch. Court notes include incorporation plans for Fort Wayne Engineering and Manufacturing Co. with 200000 capital and list of directors. Remonstrances loom as Lake and Perry townships file withdrawals ahead of liquor-saloon decisions.

Charles H. Siebert Mary Siebert Baker Street Bittinger Houk Married i O’rourke Herman Munch Louis Munch John H. Sonfield Alice Sonfield Harper & Eggeman Indianapolis Fort Wayne Engineering and Manufacturing Company County Recorder Henry C. Paul Fred S. Hunting John Astrom H. J. Bowerfind James H. Haberly Lake Perry George W. Lindemuth

Divorce and custody cases dominate local docket

The article details multiple divorce actions including a wife suing her mother in law for alienation of affection, abuse allegations by McKigzi against his wife, and custody requests for two children. It notes wills probate for Mrs Rebecca Dickerson with specific bequests, a rapid remarriage after a decree for John H Sonfield, and lists several marriage licenses granted to young couples.

McKigzi Mary McKinzie W. & E. Leonard Rebecca Dickerson Circuit Court Sophia Grafton Theresa Shunk Anna Sims Jefferson Richard Dickerson

Four Hundred Cases Open Court as Divorces Lead Docket

The superior court opened its April term with about 400 cases and first actions filed were divorce suits. Pearl G. Hays seeks divorce from Frank Hays for abandonment since 1905. Oscar M. Rhodes sues Emma J. Rhodes for divorce over desertion and property. Mary Boyer accuses Noah S. Boyer of abandonment and failure to provide. Bowman v. Bartenick on trial for $3,000 damages after a fall in a building elevator. County licenses granted for 24 liquor permits. A bridge project on the county line road over Hull River discussed with Whitley officials.

Superior Court Pearl G. Hays Frank Hays George W. Louttit Oscar M. Rhodes Emma J. Rhodes James E. Graham Mary Boyer Noah Samuel Boyer Breen & Morris Abraham J. Bowman William Bartenick Bowman Mossman-Yarnelle Whitley County Hel River

West Bloomingdale sewer project seeks court authority

The board of public works plans a four foot brick sewer in west Bloomingdale and will file proceedings in circuit court to gain authority to assess property outside the city limits that will be benefited. The route runs from Third street north on St Marys avenue to Third, west on Third beyond Franklin, then northwest to the Spring street stone arch where Hamilton fields water flows. A separate suit in superior court involves Margaret Smith against Henry Neuhaus and Samuel Baum for timber theft on her land. County commissioners from Whitley county approve a joint bridge plan over Eel river. Vesey and Vesey sue for partition of city real estate with a request for a commission to divide or sell.

Bloomingdale Board of Public Works Third Street St. Mary's Avenue Third Franklin Avenue Stone Arch Spring Street Hamilton Fields Margaret Smith Henry Neuhaus Samuel Baum City Vesey

Marriages Listed in City License Record

The marriage license appears with multiple couples including William Huffer age 28 and Florence Archbold 26, Oliver McNeal 23 with Myrtle J. Vining 18, Ray Hanchette 28 with Effie G. Alfred 28, George Brumbaugh 23 with Myrtle Williams 23, and others ranging from ages in the 18s to 58. The record names occupations such as restaurant keeper, laborer, brakeman, liveryman, knitter, machinist helper, engineer, painter, and farmer attached to each pairing.

William Huffer Florence Archbold Oliver McNeal Myrtle J. Vining Ray Hanchette Effie G. Alfred George Brumbaugh Farmer Myrtle Williams Harry Ulrey Liveryman Mary B. Abbott Arthur F. Lohse Guy F. VanBuskirk Virgil A. Seibert

Spiegel Retires After Forty Two Years in Saloon Trade

G E Spiegel of Broadway and Lavina streets will close his saloon next Saturday as he retires from liquor trade after forty two years. The Spiegel grocery and saloon, one of the oldest in the city, will be continued by G E Spiegel & Sons with an enlarged scale while the elder partner seeks rest from business.

G. E. Spiegel Broadway Lavina Spiegel G. E. Spiegel & Sons

Easter Toilet Preparations Promised for Easter Attire

A vintage note touts Rexall toilet requisites for Easter grooming. It highlights Rexall 93 Hair Tonic to add silkiness and shine to hair, and Rexall Cream of Almonds for smooth skin, fair complexion, and white hands. Price listed 25 cents per bottle.

Rexall

Local Birth Announcements in Madison and Nearby Towns

A series of birth notices lists new arrivals at multiple households including Mr and Mrs Ernest Schra der in Madison township a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Clark A Ferris of Butler street a son to Mr and Mrs Ralph Mann on Fourth street a daughter to Mr and Mrs Charles J Laurent Sherman avenue and a son to Mr and Mrs William H Tomlyn Lasselle street other births include Mr and Mrs John L Book Union township Adams county a son for Mr and Mrs Robert Gaskill East Main street a son for Mr and Mrs Charles Schenkel Franklin avenue a son for Mr and Mrs Clarence Wagner Masterson avenue a son for Mr and Mrs Florent West DeWald street a son for Mr and Mrs Thomas P Riddle West Berry street a son for Mr and Mrs William Bredemeier Pape avenue and a daughter for Mr and Mrs David Barns Winter street.

Clark A. Ferris Butler ’Street Robert Gaskill East Main Street Charles Schenkel Franklin Avenue Clarence Wagner Masterson Avenue Florent West DeWald Street Thomas P. Riddle West Berry Street William Bredemeier Pape Avenue David Barns Winter Street

Relatives Seek Denver Widow After Husband's Death

Relatives of Mrs. Lew Johns of Denver Indiana appeal to police to locate her following the death of her husband. The report notes authorities are asked to find her as soon as possible.

Lew Johns Denver Ind

Appointment of Executor for Catherine Dammeier

The undersigned Charles Feistkorn announces his appointment as Executor of the last will and testament of Catherine Dammeier, a resident of Allen County Indiana, deceased. The estate is claimed to be solvent. wky-1-2t

Catherine Dammeier Allen County Indiana Charles Feistkorn Jeremiah Heffelfinger Chauncey L. Heffelfinger Wky Anthony Bubb Suen County George Bubb W. G. Colerick

Heffelfinger Will Appoints Chauncey Executor in Indiana

Jeremiah Heffelfinger of Allen County Indiana leaves a solvent estate and names Chauncey L Heffelfinger as executor in his last will and testament.

Last Will of Agnes Dykes Named in Indiana Probate

Margaret H. MdOn named executor in the will of Agnes Dykes of Allen County Indiana. The estate is described as solvent and the notice appears dated April 8 21.

Burger named administrator of Franz Burger estate

Joseph C. Burger appointed administrator of the estate of Franz Burger late of Allen County Indiana deceased. W & EH. Leonard Attorneys for Estate. Notice issued April 8 21.

Franz Burger Allen County Indiana Joseph C. Burger Admr EH. Leonard

Notice to non residents in quiet title suit Indiana

State of Indiana Allen County notices non residents named in a quiet title suit in the Superior Court. Defendants include Thomas Denny and multiple heirs and assigns. The Clerk of Court states action exists against them and that they must appear to respond to the complaint.

State of Indiana Allen County Joseph W. Perkins Thomas Denny Sarah T. Denny Sarah S. Denny William H. Jones Wm. H. Jones John Hough, Jr John Hough Sarah D. Hough Elizabeth Ashton Whitley Perkins Nancy A. Perkins Joram Petree Jorem

East Buffalo and Chicago Markets Mixed on April 7

Market notes from East Buffalo Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburg and New York show hogs and cattle moving with mixed demand. Hogs receipts 2210 at East Buffalo while Chicago sees 10000 hogs and steady to higher prices. cattle and sheep steady with Lambs strong in some regions. Poultry and produce markets in New York remain steady with butter cheese and eggs holding firm.

East Buffalo N. Y New York Chicago Lambs Westerns Cincinnati Pittsburg Pennsylvania U. F Eckart Packing Company Eckart Packing Co

Barr Street Market Quotations and Grain Prices

Barr Street Market lists prices for wheat at 92 cents per bushel and various grains and supplies. Quotations include corn, oats, rye, beans, butter, and livestock by the bushel or pound, along with notes from Weil Brothers & Company and Maymower Mills on futures and milling products and prices.

Barr Street Bush & Co Alsac Weil Brothers & Company Tresselt . &. Sons Shorts

Real Estate Transfers Compiled By John C Heller

A long list of real estate transfers recorded in Adams and neighboring townships. Transfers show buyers including W Sallenbarger W Zeit FORT WAYNE TRUST CO. and many others to sellers with parcels in New Haven Drexel Park Riverside Adams Wayne Perry and Monroeville townships. Prices range from 1 to 10000 dollars with numerous lots and tracts noted. A burst water pipe in the Pixley clothing block caused damage to a clothes table and floor flooding.

John C. Heller Court Street W. Sallenbarger Amanda Brown Bogue New Haven Fort Wayne Trust Co E. F. Lowenthal Drexel Park Wayne W. Zeit Leyi Binkley Riverside 2Nd Washington Tp Leroy Blackburn M. Snyder Squire's Springfield M. E. Gloyd E. Gunder C. On Perry I. Taylor H. Miller William Deitz C. Heller Cedar Creek Township F. Rose J. Landing Adams Township F. Federspiel B. Lederspiel M. Federspiel Burgess Federspiel B. Federspiel M. Stier Milan Township FE. Federspiel M. Schuler M. Paler Begue H. Burgess Adama Township Oldugh Adams Schuler C. Friedler L. Gloeckle Ray East Wayne Gloeckle C. Fiedler Charles Taylor P. Stauffer Monroe Township M. Engle E. Meyer Wayne Township S. Stanger J. and M. Graham A. Lichtenberger Wayne Trust Company Drexel Park Addition Fort Wayne Trust Company A. Cahns W. and D. Wright L. Stieffel Jackson Township James Lennington J. H. de Money G. Gump H. Galloway Eel River Township J. Shively W. Shively Ee River Township McWhirter C. Harrison Kelsey J. Carlton Hrbart St. Joseph D. Wells Et. al M. Kniss O. P. Waters Perry Township W. Fortride White Adams ’Township Fortride Adams ‘Township Evans J. Carpenter Teffelon Dy Witmer N.bartholomew Igfield C. Pequignot Co. Wilding Frederick Arnold Charles Arnold Marton Township S. Heath C. Heath Riverside Second Washington Township W. O. Gandy C. D. Cart Feet S. Perkins S. Mills, Sr Killian Baker Aboit Township A. Knight, Et. al A. Hamilton Dora_ Schanefield W. Shambaugh C. Schwieters Catherine Schwieters L. Schwieters Jane Wormcastle Joseph Miler Barnhart Monroeville Jesse M. Gump Elizabeth Conklin Eel River Jesse Grice Jack Beams Barbara Shutt Cedar Creek N. Rivir F. M B. Kinsey Edgerton Wallen N. Lassiter Frederick A. Levine Lafayette People’s Trust and Savings Company Clara Moore Oldsdale W. Owen Gandy Ray Blaisdell Glendale Acre D. Ebert A. Griebel St. Joe River St. Joseph Township William Holterman Tan A. Walper J. Horn C. Browning L. Horn L. M.kenzie Commercial Improvement Company William A. Young Indiana Loan and Trust. Company M. Latham Huntertown I. van Buskirk John van Buskirk Swift J. W M. van Buskirk S. van Buskirk M. Hill S. Miller M. Crabbs, Et E. Jones Lafayette Township Indiana Loan and Trust Company M. E. Stham R. Bengs G. Bengs Vordermark J. Brown Mary Brown M. Brown J. E. Brown Brown B. Brown A. Keener L. Blackburn Springfield Township Thomas Catshall QO. P. Waters Town of Pixley Clothing Pixley- Long Block

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