Domestic ambitions end in divorce and court rulings
Insurance agent Orin P. Jones and his wife Sylvia testified in the superior court as she sought a divorce. She said Jones hid earnings and belittled provision for the family while Sylvia aided and abetted. Judge Yaple granted the divorce, while other county court actions included bids for the Maumee river bridge at Schlenk's ford and several support and alienation of affection cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orin P. Jones
Sylvia Jones
Judge to grant divorce for Lottie Manter from Joseph Manter
In the superior court today Judge Faple announced he would grant Lottie Manter a divorce from Joseph Manter. The case was tried some time ago and the judge has had the matter under advisement. A motion for a new trial was immediately filed and will be argued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolling Mills
L. Morris
Albert Gambier
James O'Leary
Gambier
O’leary
Pennsylvania
Faple
Lottie Manter
Joseph Manter
Margaret Kelly sues Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen for $500
Margaret Kelly sues the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen to recover $500 on a policy issued to her brother Frank Kelly who died recently. She names P. H. Morrissey and A. E. King officers of the national organization and Timer St. John Harry Fink and B. Hoch of local lodge No. 136, claiming her brother was coerced into the order and paid all dues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Kelly
Brotherhood of Railroad
Frank Kelly
P. H. Morrissey
A. E. King
National Organization
Suit Over Finger Injury By Fort Wayne Press Feeder
Dessie Pettyjohn by her father sues Fort Wayne Box Co for 750 dollars claiming a press roller crushed her right index finger while feeding paper bags. She is under sixteen and allegedly left with a deformed finger. Attorneys Henry Colerick and Guy Colerick represent her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dessie PettyJohn
Fort Wayne Box Company
Henry
Guy, Colerick
David L. Grill
Carrie O. Grill
Fort Wayne Builders’ Supply Company
Elmer Leonard
Maria ‘Walter
Verte
Carl Walter
Crulety
L Morris
Carl. Yaple
Paul
Tetu N
Heaton
Legal Notices and Suits Highlight City Court Actions
A series of civil issues move through the courts including a $5,000 wrongful death suit transferred to federal court over a fatal live wire incident on Baker Street. Other matters involve Maurice Goldberger seeking $18,500 in insurance losses for goods owned by Max Goldberger, a divorce claim by Minnie Bittsenberger against William H. Bittsenberger, and William C. Miller suing Henry Furthmiller for slander. The Hunt will details and court staff notes close the summary.
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John C. Budd
Central ‘Telephone Company
Federal’ Court
Anderson
Indianapolis
Budd Cought
Baker Street
Maurice Goldberger
Vesey
Ballou
Hoffman
Max Goldberger
Pueblo
Col
North River Insurance Company
New York
Connecticut Fire Insurance Company
Hartford
Svea Insurance Company
Westchester Fire Insurance Company
Continental Insurance Company
Orient Insurance Company
Fort Wayne Electric Works
Emrick
William C. Miller
Henry Furthmiller
Furthmiller
Rose M. Hunt
John E
Patrick C
Richard
Robert Emmett Hunt
Will Hammond
Superior Court
Harry Quinlan
Will Roehrs
Telephone firm wins consent to move lines on Winchester road
The Citizens Telephone company of Decatur received county approval to remove poles and lines along Winchester road after trolley construction impaired service. The consent was granted with no objections. In other matters, Lydia Oberlin’s will leaves $500 to Henry E. Oberlin and divides the rest equally among eight children. Maria Deffenbaugh sues Edward L. Deffenbaugh for divorce citing cruel treatment and threats. restraining order issued. Attorneys Henry and Guy Colerick represent the parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens Telephone Company
Decatur
Winchester Road
Lydia Oberlin
Henry E. Oberlin
Sarah E. Sawyer
Lucinda B. Castro
Harriet Fulton
John E. Oberlin
Alice B. Lehman
Ida E. Hart
Otto E. Oberlin
Maria Deffenbaugh
Edward L. Deffenbaugh
Superior Court
Wall Street
Henry
Guy Colerick
Wheat and grain markets slide on weak demand and profit taking
Chicago and Toledo grain futures opened lower with September wheat around 93 1/2 cents and corn near 75 cents. Reports of rust damage claims eased, while bears pressed prices amid light receipts and broad market weakness across wheat corn oats and hog and pork futures.
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Chicago
Minneapolis
Duluth
Tate
Fort Wayne
Bush & Co
Brothers & Con
Mayflower Mills
Shorts
Democrats Open Campaign With Big Rally at Grabill
Democrats of Cedar Creek and adjoining townships opened the campaign with a large Grabill rally Saturday evening attracting about a thousand voters. Albert Egley presided as Cyrus Cline the Democratic congress nominee and Judge R K Erwin spoke. The Leo and Grabill bands provided music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Creek
Grabill
Albert Egley
Cyrus Cline
Congress
R. K. Erwin
Leo
Canoe Trip Begins Down Maumee River From Toledo
Mr and Mrs William Terry and Mr and Mrs By man Spitzer of Toledo embark in two canoes at 3 o clock Sunday afternoon to float down the Maumee. The canoes were shipped to Fort Wayne and the travelers came by train to begin their unique journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Terry
Byman Spitzer
Toledo
Maumee
Fort
Wayne
East Buffalo Market Receipts and Prices Report
East Buffalo New York market notes receipts today about 1870 head with 766 shipped to New York. yesterday 4560 head, market steady and mostly sold. Cattle receipts around 5000 head later report. sheep 600 head with lambs around 6.85. beef and veal prices listed for various classes.
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East Buffalo
N.Y
New York
Esterday
Stea
Chicago
Pittsburg
Pittsboro
Pennsylvania
Market quotations and farm prices from Cincinnati to Fort Wayne
Agricultural and commodity listings show hogs cows sheep and various cattle prices for markets in Cincinnati and Pittsburg, with totals, plus produce, poultry, and oil prices. Fort Wayne and local shippers list wholesale hay straw feeds, grain values, and a bank annual statement for Woodburn Banking Co with assets and liabilities as of July 21, 1908.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati. O
Nathan & Levy
East Columbia St
Fort Wayne
New Haven
Monroeville
Baldwin
Houagland
Sheldon
Aboit
Arcola
Peabody
Spencerville
Grabill
Gaz Creek
Woodburn
Hocking Valley
Massillon
Jackson
Pocahontas
Fort Focahontas
West Virginia
Indiana
Woodburn Banking Co
Baidney
S. Amstutz
Austin Augspurer
J. R. Yaggy
Menno Yaggy
Acmnton Bay
Expenditures and Tax Levies for Eel River Township 1908
The trustee of Eel River township Allen County Indiana presents the 1908 budget at the Advisory Board meeting. Totals include expenditures of 7440.00 and total tax of 93 cents per hundred dollars with line items for township local tuition special school road and library costs, plus poor relief and other items. Signed Baird Trustee dated August 1 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eel River Township
Allen County
Ind
Baird
Expenditures and Tax Levies for Wayne Township 1908
Wayne township Allen county Indiana trustee CORNELIUS GERRIN announces at 2 p m on September 1 1908 the advisory board will consider estimates for 1908 including township expenditures 5894 special school 2864 local tuition 2264 road fund 4000 special road 2350 poor fund 5658 total 23025 with tax levies per hundred dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Township
Allen County
Indiana
Court House
Fort Wayne
Cornelius, Gerrin
Fort. Wayne
Citizens band hosts Sunday park program with feats and addresses
A Sunday outing at Centlivre Park featured the Citizens' band providing music. The day included an athletic program and feast, with participants from the Ske community joining in the events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ske
Ual Piini2
Centlivre ‘Park
Citizens
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Meyer
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Rio
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Samedi
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State of Indiana
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Henry F. Morrison
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John H. Morrison
Robert Morrison
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H. T. Morrison
Ray Morrison
Orpha Carrier
Orphin Carrier
Priscilla Forgy
Priscilla M. Forgy
Priscilla G. Forgy
Priscillia M. Forgy
John H.morrison
Robert “Morrison
T. Morrison
Ray
Morrison
Orpha
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Carrier
Priscilie Forgy
Priscilla
M. Forgy
Ramen
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Han
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Ramuel
C. ‘Morrison
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