Circuit and Grand Jury Docket and Local Court Actions
The morning drew grand jury members Henry C. Dennis Henry Brosius James A. Collett and others for the upcoming term. Regular circuit court panel includes Henry Bushing William Dunn Joseph Dennis Christian Westphal and more with alimony totaling about 5300. County commissioners resume duties tomorrow. Emma Bernard sues to quiet title. numerous divorces executorships and administration matters noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry C. Dennis
Aboit
Henry Brosius
James A. Collett
Jackson
Henry Dicke
City
John H. Koehlenger
Adams
John H. Meyers
Circuit Court
Henry Bushing
William Dunn
Lake
Joseph Dennis
Lafayette
Christian Westphal
Washington
Eli Dudgeon
Jacob Wiseman
Scipio
Oliver P. Watters
Frank Lamont
Jefferson
Otto Knoblouch
Maumee
John Gruber
Springfield
Frank Madden
Milan
Edward Helinke, Jr
Emma J. Bernard
Caroline A. Belden
C. W. Kuhne
Louis Legraw
Laura A. Steager
John Steager
O'Rourke
Jackson Township
Hon. W. G
Henry Colerick
E. W. Meeks
Leonard Bros
Court of Justice
Dennis Hogan
Andrew Smith
Julian Parnin
Jay L. Keplinger
Smith
Parnin
Edward J. Woodworth
William Love
Scott
Wabash Railway
Swift & Co. Wins Judgment Against Charles Kohn
In the superior court today Swift & Co. recovered a judgment against Charles Kohn for $100. The cases of McConnell vs. J. F. Schell et al. and McClellan, receiver, vs. Ornsdorff, were dismissed. The case of Buchman vs. Kalbus is on trial this afternoon. The circuit court is not in session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift & Co
Charles Kohn
McConnell
J. F. Schell
McClellan
Receiver
Ornsdorff
Buchman
Bierbaum Sues Emma for Partition in Superior Court
Fred Bierbaum has commenced suit in the superior court against Emma Bierbaum and others seeking partition of property. The action names additional defendants and requests a judicial division of the real estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Bierbaum
Emma Bierbaum Et al
Derbyshire Divorce Granted In Vesey Court
Luella May Derbyshire obtained a divorce from Dr Samuel Derbyshire before Judge Vesey. In the Stager case Judge O Rourke fixed alimony at two thousand two hundred dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luella May Derbyshire
Samuel Derbyshire
Vesey
Stager
O'Rourke
Hasenfus Case Opens April Circuit Term With 80 Jurors
Today marks the end of February term as Judge O Rourke closes docket and the April term begins next Monday with the Hasenfus case first on the docket. A special venue of eighty jurors was drawn for the trial set for the 6th. Sheriff to serve summons tomorrow. regular panel will be drawn tomorrow. Coroner Barnett reports twelve inquests from February 7 to April 4, with total fees of $318.75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
O’rourke
Hasenfuss
Hassenfus
Barnett
Hubler's Union Sees Spring Activities Grow
The column notes spring arrival with busy farmers and welcomes Brother and Sister Young from Cherubusco to Sunday school. It reports renewed faith by Brother and Sister Racine and announces a Washington township Sunday school convention May 24 and 25 with W A Hillis promising to attend. Missionary Hall held a week long chapel meeting and Rev Breckenridge is planned for a future visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young
Cherubusco
Racine
Christ
Washington Township
W. A. Hillis
Central District
Samuels. Hall, Jr
Breckenridge
Hall
J. C. F. McMahen
Ora Hubler
Will Gedford
Leonard Stoltie
Elaborate Reception Honors Mr and Mrs B A Simon
A reception on April 5 at Huntertown hosted by Mr and Mrs Solomon Simeon celebrated the marriage of their son B A Simon and his wife. Miss Ella Simon performed music with Miss Edna Yarian assisting, followed by a two course supper and ice cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon Simeon
Huntertown
B. A. Simon
Ella Simon
Edna Yarian
Fort Wayne
Chas. Tilden
P. B. Simon
Root
J. Simon
Eva Smith
Edna Yarren
Elma Keyser
Zanesville
Brownly Little
York
Ill
Patterson Display Of Stylish Hats Tops Fort Wayne Stores
Patterson showcases a larger selection of fashionable hats than any two Fort Wayne shops, inviting shoppers to browse its new arrivals and variety. The emphasis is on Patterson’s lead in hat variety and local appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patterson
Fort Wayne
Marriage Licenses and Local Trade Notice
Marriage license listings include Benjamin A. Simon with Lena Root, George Diehm with Jennie Treace, Frank Dildine with Lanie Van Vleet, Bert Mundorff with Elia Taylor, Silas L. Miller with Nettie L. James, Frederick Kell with Bessie Fitch, and Silas L. Brattain with Arrilla D. Watson. Patterson advertises cash clothing sales encouraging trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin A. Simon
Lena Root
George Diehm
Jennie Treace
Frank Dildine
Lanie van Vleet
Bert Mundorff
Elia Taylor
Silas L. Miller
Nettie L. James
Frederick Kell
Bessie Fitch
Silas L. Brattain
Arrilla D. Watson
Porto Rico bill advances in House committee vote split
A special meeting of the Ways and Means Committee voted 8 to 5 to report the Porto Rico bill as Senate passed with amendments and to concur in those amendments. McCall dissented. party lines largely determined the vote. Debate to continue tomorrow with two hours per side possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ways and Means Committee
Porto Rico
Senate
McCall
Massachusetts
Yeas—Payne
Dalzell
Hopkins
Grosvenor
Russell
Dolliver
Steele
Long
Richardson
Swanson
McClellan
Underwood
Madison Township Republicans Convene to Nominate Slate
The Madison township Republican convention met on April 7 1900 to nominate a township ticket and delegates for county events. Trustees Clinton Lenhart and others were named with a slate for assessor justice of the peace constable road supervisors and an advisory board. Delegates J E Whitney John Fry John Gressley W J Johnson W W Fulton Jonathan Adair and John Fackler were chosen to attend the county convention amid harmony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Township
Clinton Lenhart
William Selking
Johnathan Adair
Samuel Houk
Jeremiah Nesbit
Stephen Arosier
H. McWhiter
C. Youse
William Hockemeyer
Elijah Houk
Emmet Whitney
J. E. Whitney
John C. Fry
John Gressley
W. J. Johnson
W. W. Fulton
John Fackler
United States to Close Pavilion on Sundays at Paris Exposition
U S Commissioner Ferdinand W. Peck reported to Washington that President McKinley favored observing the French Sabbath opening rules. A by law requires seven day exhibits and allows removal of coverings during unauthorized hours. Peck obtained special permission to close the American pavilion Sundays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
United States
Ferdinand W. Peck
Washington
McKinsey
Peck
Mr. Peck
Memorial resolutions for Horace G Ellenwood of St Marys Chapter No 203
The St Marys Chapter No 203 Order of Eastern Star publishes memorial preamble and resolutions on the death of Brother Horace G Ellenwood of Chapter 202 GO E. In solemn language the death is noted as divine will. The resolutions express sorrow at the loss, extend sympathy to the bereaved family, and order a copy sent to the family and recorded and published in the Fort Wayne Sentinel. A committee signs the notice. An unrelated advertisement for Patterson's black suits follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Fry
Savto
Jefferson Township
Maples
Charles McDowell
Dixon
Ohio
John C. Fry
August Koeneman
St. Joseph Hospital
Koeneman
Philip Fry
St. Mary’s
Order of Eastern Star
Horace G. Ellenwood
H. G. Ellenwood
GO. E
Fort Wayne Sentinel
H. K. Turner
M. B. Chapman
Ella Treenary
Fort Wayne Driving Club plat lands 609 lots near institute
Engineer C. S. Brackenridge has platted the property of the Fort Wayne Driving Club near the feeble minded institute. The park area is divided into about 609 lots to be disposed under a plan already presented to the Commercial club and printed in these columns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S. Brackenridge
Fort Wayne
Wheat Market Holds Narrow Course After Mixed News
Wheat speculators in Chicago hesitate as government report looms, keeping trading narrow. May contracts move within small ranges amid firmening cues from cables and a weaker English crop outlook. corn and oats follow with steady to firm closes. Provisions stay firm with pork and lard prices edging higher. Chicago close lists grains and fats with mixed gains and stable spreads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Gorge
Michigan
Minneapolis
Duluth
Bradstreet
Liverpool
May Pork
Chicago live stock market report April 10 cattle and hogs
Chicago receipts total 3500 cattle with steady market. Prices ranged for steers from 5.10 to 5.90 for good to prime, cows 4.50 to 5.00, heifers 3.20 to 4.90, calves 4.75 to 7.00, Texas cattle 4.00 to 5.40. hogs receipts 2000 with today’s market stronger, top 9.15, mixed and butcher weights 5.30 to 5.65, heavy 5.45 to 5.67, lighter 5.30 to 5.60.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Texas Fed
Texas Bulls
New York Produce Market Report April 10
Butter receipts 9400 pkgs market steady western creamery 17 20c factory 16 17 15c Cheese receipts 2123 pkgs market weak fancy large white 12 12 14c fancy large colored 13c fancy small white 12 14 1284c fancy small colored 13 13 4c Eggs receipts 24987 pkgs market firm storage western at mark 12 1/2 13 1/2c regular packing 12c southern at mark 11 44 12 1/2c Sugar raw strong fair refining 81 16c centrifugal 96 test 47 16c molasses sugar 3 4c refined strong Coffee market steady No 7 Rio Trade
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Western Creamery
Western
Southern
Rio
Trae
Flour and livestock prices listed for Fort Wayne market
Fort Wayne Ind April 11 Flour Spring Wheat 34.40 to 34.60 per bushel winter 3.75 to 4.00 per bushel second class 2.53 to 2.75 per sack. corn meal oats rye and other farm commodities quoted. Butter lard eggs chickens honey potatoes onions beeswax and hay prices shown. Patterson's advert claimed to have the latest items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Ind
Graham
Timothy
Tztéc
Partition Sale of Real Estate in Allen County Indiana
A court ordered partition sale in Allen County Indiana. The commissioners will offer the south half of the north half of the west quarter of section 7, township 30 north, range 15 east, Fort Wayne at 2 pm on April 27, 1900, at 34 East Berry Street. Terms: one half cash, one quarter in one year, one quarter in two years with notes secured by first mortgage and 6 percent interest. Names include Eli Kramer and other plaintiffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Indiana
Allen County
Kramer
Allen
Allen Circuit
Eli Kramer
Louise Lohman
Catherine Comstock
Mary Ruhl
Alexander Kramer
John Kramer
George
Fells
East Berry Street
Fort Wayne
Indiana
State v Hunt and State v Horstman Connected to Liquor Prosecution
In the cases of the state versus Charles Hunt and versus Frank Horstman alias Frank Smiley two affidavits allege liquor sales to minors. Squire Bullerman sent both cases to Squire Ashley of St Joe township. The cases are set for Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hunt
Frank Horstman
Frank Smiley
Squire Bullerman
Squire Ashley
St. Joe Township
Assyrian New Year Celebrated by Fort Wayne Colony
The Assyrian colony in Fort Wayne will observe the new year during the week of April 22. It is the sole holiday for Assyrians, with a large planned gathering in the city. Feasting will follow as each family hosts a repast for all. About 200 Assyrians base in Fort Wayne, with visitors arriving from across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
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Foster
Foster Furniture and Carpet Company
Petit
Court House Notes
Hubler’s Union
Puerto ‘Rico
House Committee
MR. M
Representative Long
House
Representative Underwood
Close Pavilion
Patterson's
Patterson’s
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Fort Wayne Mar
S. Bush & Co
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