Allen County Court Witnesses Reform For Youth Robber
Albert Schwier a twenty year old implicated in the Pixley & Co clothing store robbery surrendered to Prosecutor Albert E. Thomas. A judge suspended a two to fourteen year reformatory sentence but instructed employment and good conduct. Frank Wilkinson received a similar suspended sentence. Schwier was found sleeping in a former sheriff's barn and his reform depended on support from community figures and family hardship. Also noted are wills filed for Barbara Riethmiller and Margaret Bremer, a bar association gathering for Judge Rose's funeral, bridge inspection at Schlink's ford, divorce cases in Cedarville and political rights of former inmates, plus various court actions and notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Schwier
Jad
Pixley & Co
Albert E. Thomas
Walter Immel
Jeffersonville
O'Rourke
Frank Wilkinson
Schwier
Will D. Schiefer
Schiefer
Fort Wayne
William Doehrmann
Board of Public Works
Barbara Riethmiller
Riedmiller Avenue
Elizabeth Krockenburg
George
August
William Riethmiller
Weitzman
Margaret Bremer
Martin F. .Bremer
Rose
Allen County Bar Association
sSol
A. Wood
Edward O'Rourke
Chr
James E. Rose
Auburn
Schlink
Ford
Mattie Wilks
Joseph Wilks
Superior Court
Illinois
Cedarville
HinesSuesfor Divorce and Custody in Superior Court
Esther M Hines seeks divorce and child custody from John Hines amid accusations he failed for over two years to provide for the home. She cites their February 29 1905 marriage and a Sunday separation as key events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther M. Hines
John Hines
Charles Monadorfer
Milk License Fight Sparks Temporary Restraining Order
Nelson Craig sought immediate relief in superior court after the city revoked his milk selling license in a fight before the mayor. Judge Hench deemed the document too weighty to file while Judge Heaton read the complaint and noted the claim rests on the mayor acting beyond his authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Craig
S.M. Hench
Heaton
Craig
Avold
Deine
Restraining order blocks interference over cattle test case
A restraining order bars the mayor, city attorney, health board and sanitary officers from interfering as a judge prepares to hear the merits of a tuberculin test dispute involving cows. Resolutions adopted after Judge James E. Rose’s death are filed to be recorded. Allen County Bar representatives led by Sol A. Wood and others participate in the proceedings as James Neuman sues Fort Wayne Electric Works, with the case going to the jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Board
Heaton
James E. Rose
Auburn
Allen County Bar Association
Sol. A. Wood
O. N. Heaton
Henry Colerick
S. R. Alden
Jury fails to reach verdict in Yied case. discharged
The superior court jury hearing Yied’s case could not agree after weighing testimony all night. The initial vote was nine to three for the plaintiff, with one juror moving to the majority later. two holdouts remained unpersuadable. Neuman sues after losing three fingers at Electric works, seeking $1,999 in superior court to avoid remand to federal courts. Will of Joseph Bolinger to be construed. Barbara Bolinger and David Hartman named in related unsound mind action. Alfred Hohmeier, an infant, adopted by Mr. and Mrs. Wiedemann. County plans to advertise for bridges and culverts, including fifty-six culverts and two steel bridges in Aboite township. Bash Packing Co. articles filed with $50,000 capital. incorporators listed. Judge Cook in town for Indian land suit matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Hamilton
R. W. Stine
Bluffton
Indiana Bermudez Asphalt Company
John Neuman
Fort Wayne
Allen
DeKalb
Noble
Daniel D. Miller
Pennsylvania Company
Rosa M. Miller
McAdams & Hartzell
Superior Court
Electric Works
United States
Joseph Dennis
Joseph Bolinger
Circuit Court
Barbara Bolinger
David Hartman
Alfred Hohmeier
Jacob Wiedemann
Aboite Township
Bash Packing Company
Kelly
Charles S. Bash
Frank E. Humphrey
Charles Solomon Bash
Thomas K. Scott
Peter D. Smyser
S. E. Cook
Huntington
S. R. Alden
Man Pleads Guilty to Petit Larceny in Five Months Jail
Jacob Chonne or Cohen admitted guilt after taking $25 from Ben Dale under false pretenses claiming he would serve as a cue boy with When Knighthood Was in Flower. He was fined $1 and costs and jailed five months. He fought city court but was held for further charges. Also today in court: Dr George H McLin seeks a receiver from Frank S Schmid Herman S Young and Commercial Advertising to settle mortgage related mismanagement and $525 due. Other cases involve tuberculin test validity, a new trial request, and a Fort Wayne and Lima traction line dispute with a verdict for about $800 to the telephone company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Chonne
Cohen
Ben Dale
Superior Court
Arthur Parry
George H. McLin
Huntington
Franks. Schmid
Herman S. Young
Dr. Molin
Young
Nelson Crig
Judge Heaton
Nelson Hoffner
Edward White
Monroeville Company
Fort Wayne
Lima
Heaton
Telephone Company
Milk License Case Tests Await State Law Ruling
In a superior court session Judge Heaton heard Nelson Craig seek to stop the mayor from revoking his milk sales license over tuberculin testing, taking the matter under advisement. Judge Hench noted a possible conflict between city ordinance and state law requiring tests when infection signs appear, with the state vet to conduct tests. City Attorney Colerick argued the state law applies only to diseased animals and not to milk cleanliness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heaton
Nelson Craig
S. M. Hench
Guy Colerick
Kemp's Balsam Cough Remedy Promoted In Ad Fragment
An old advertisement fragment touts Kemp's Balsam as a quick cough cure. It claims stopping coughs in minutes could lengthen life and urges readers to buy from local druggists and dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemp
Screen Paint and Brushes Promotion Offers Home Supplies
A local ad urges homeowners to prepare for screen windows and doors with Lucas green and black screen paint in four pints pints and quarts. It also offers brushes at low prices, with 5c for a small brush and larger brushes at 10c 15c or 25c, promising unprecedented discounts on brushes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucas
Divorce Granted in Superior Court Case
John Engle was granted a divorce from Lulu Engle in the superior court. Judge Luke H. Wrigley presided. A separate paternity suit from Huntington county, filed by Altha Wilson against Eldon Bailey, was moved here on change of venue and tried before a circuit court jury today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Engle
Lulu Engle
Luke H. Wrigley
Huntington County
Altha Wilson
Eldon Bailey
Wheat and corn rally in Chicago markets kept by strong demand
Chicago April 27 wheat prices rose despite small trade volume as bullish corn gains supported buying. May and July futures advanced with May around 1.21 and July near 1.08. Light country acceptances and shrinking stocks spurred active short covering, while oats held firm despite higher receipts. Provisions steady as live hog prices rose 5 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Liverpool
Shorts
Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children sales pitch
An old advertisement urges mothers to use Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children to ease colds feverishness constipation teaching disorders headaches and stomach troubles. It promises failure free relief and sells the 25 cent box through drug stores with a trial offer via mail to A Hen B Olm sted Le Roy New York.
Grain market mixed with bids and receipts across cities
Wheat and corn prices varied by state with May contracts around 1.20 to 1.24 in Chicago and Indianapolis. Receipts showed 114 wheat cars and 106 corn cars at Chicago Minneapolis and Duluth, with Toledo Wheat at 1.37 cash and corn at 70 to 69 cents. Nearby lard and ribs traded higher or steady, while rye and barley posted modest gains and steady oats.
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Chicago
Minneapolis
Duluth
Toledo
Live Stock Receipts and Markets in Cincinnati Indianapolis and Pittsburg
Cincinnati reports cattle receipts at 87 head and steady market with heifers and shippers paying 5.85 to 6.25 for common cattle. Hogs receipts total 1,317 head with markets 5 to 10 cents higher, prices 7.45 to 7.50 for butchers and shippers. Sheep receipts 429 head with steady market and lambs up 50 cents to 7.30. Indianapolis shows hogs 2,000 head, cattle 1,100, sheep 200. best heavies 7.35 to 7.45, best lights 7.25 to 7.35, best pigs 6.00 to 6.28, most sales 7.25 to 7.40. Pittsburg cattle light receipts and steady market. hogs 6 decks steady with mediums 7.65 to 7.75 and heavies 7.70 to 7.75. light yorkers 7.00 to 7.25. pigs 6.75 to 6.90. sheep 10 double decks steady.
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East Buffalo
N. Y
New York
Chicago
Texas
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Ind
Pittsburg
Butter and dairy markets steady across Chicago and New York
Chicago and New York report steady butter creamery and dairy prices with creameries at 22 to 26 cents and 27 cents, dairies 18 to 23 cents, eggs varying around 20 to 21 cents for firsts, and cheese at 14 to 15 percent. Potatoes and poultry show mixed movements, with poultry prices steady and veal weights priced between 5 to 7 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Ill
Fort Wayne Market Prices on Grains and Provisions Readout
Wholesale and retail prices across Fort Wayne markets show wheat at 1.31 per bushel, corn 0.78, oats 0.55 0.56, rye 0.70, barley 0.65, butter 0.30 per pound, eggs 0.20, onions 1.00 per bushel, turkeys 0.14, chickens 0.13, ducks 0.11, geese 0.08, popcorn 0.01 0.02 per pound. Listings from multiple firms include Hines and Wool, Well Brothers, Mayflower Mills, and local brokers with varied quotes on hay, seeds, and live poultry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Barr Street
Bash & Company
Well Brothers & Co
Mayflower
C. Tresselt & Sons
Commission
J. T. Johnson
East Columbia
G. H. Crouse & Co
East Columbia St
C.a
Nathan & Levy
North American
New Haven
Gar Creek
Tillman, Baldwin, Peabody and Raber
E. K. Bush
Columbia Street
Eckart Packing Company
Thos. P. Riddi
Monroeville
Baldwin
Hozgland
Sheldon
Aboit
Arcola
Peaborly
Spencerville
Grabill
Woodburn
Hocking Valley
Massillon
Jackson
Pocahontas
West Virginia
Indiana
Appointment of administrator for Joseph Bollinger estate
Notice states Joseph Dennis appointed administrator with the will annexed for the estate of Joseph Bollinger, deceased, of Allen county Indiana. The estate is claimed solvent. H. C. Underwood named attorney for the estate. Wky 21-23t
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Bollinger
Allen County
Indiana
Joseph Dennis
H. C. Underwood
Benjamin Woodworth Named Administrator of Woodworth Estate
Benjamin Woodworth has been appointed administrator of the estate of Charles B. Woodworth, late of Allen County, Indiana, deceased. The estate is described as solvent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. Woodworth
Allen
Indiana
Benjamin S. Woodworth
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Eaiszezeivere Aee
Allen County Courts
Harry Cullen
Chicago Street
Will Thatcher
Institution
Thelma Reiling
George Reiling
Burkhardt
James Neuman
Meyer
Grain and Provisions
Voygws
Timothy
Kansas
Western
Rio
Santos
New Orleans
North Lima
South Lima
B. P
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Calhoun Street
Rhode- Island
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