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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1909
Page
7
The advertisement lists heavily discounted items across clothing and fabric categories. Corsets, kimonos, white waists, raincoats, wash suits, covert coats, skirts, children’s coats, carpets, sheeting, and Indian linen are offered at reduced prices with former price ranges noted and sale prices highlighted. Notable discounts include raincoats from 7.50–10.00 down to 3.98 and wash suits from 6.00–7.00 down to 2.98.
Mrs. Jane Stout and Mrs. Pearl Cowell file suits in Allen County Superior Court alleging intoxication and abuse by Albert E. Stout and Oliver Cowell. Stout claims years of liquor habit and threats, restraining order sought. Cowell accused of leaving wife during confinement, assault, threats, and drunken behavior with children to seek custody.
Oscar Benjamin seeks half of a $500 reward for Croy’s killers in a county court claim. He alleges a 50 50 understanding with Dr. Don Gorrell. Prosecution and court decisions will determine payout as trustees await final ruling.
At 3 o clock this morning a jury returned a verdict in the suit of William Cass alias Mechekenequah against Judge S R Alden. The jury found the judge is entitled to an Indiana land title that has been on trial intermittently for two weeks.
Diederich Norwold sues Henry Franke in superior court demanding 3000 for injuries from a September 22 1908 accident. Norwold alleges a crushed left foot and a bruised leg with ongoing suffering. George W Louttit represents the plaintiff.
Justice Henry Grabner heard the assault and battery case filed by Adolph King against Charles A. Borts Fort Wayne rolling mills superintendent. Borts’ attorney Judge W J Vesey argued King and his brother Morris King were trespassers who had been ordered off the premises and that removal was lawful. Also listed Anns Cole tas suing Joseph Cole for divorce alleging cruelty and failure to...
Louis A. Rose of the Cudahy Packing Co sells his Lakeside residence, one of the county’s finest, to Henry Hildebrand who will move from a 509 acre Fort Wayne area farm to educate his children. The $7,000 sale was arranged by Monro W Fitch & Sons. Rose heads east with his departure for Philadelphia and his wife to follow in thirty days. Rose has been Allen County Republican chairman, needing a successor after his move.
Friday, C. R. Weatherhogg, architect of the Anthony hotel in Fort Wayne, was invited by a Lancaster stock company to consult on a new hotel in Lancaster Pennsylvania. He will also visit Scranton to assist with the Casey Grand Hotel project now under construction.
New York reports a nationwide revival as trade officials note optimism and growing orders across sectors. Tariff settlements boost manufacturers in the South and West eyes stronger crops, railroads, coal, iron, and textiles, with retailers expanding buying and cash flow.
A contract covers Strobel to exhibit and operate an airship at Driving Park during Fort Wayne Fair week September 14 18. He will perform two daily flights and attempt a city overflight while Meyers funds the feature. A fair tent will educate visitors on inflation operation and ship construction as a major drawing card.
A barefooted boy, carrying a newspaper bag, stole Mrs. Theodore Wiehe’s pocketbook from her market wagon on Calhoun Street between Berry and Main Saturday morning and escaped with the money. Mrs Wiehe had tucked the wallet behind a cushion and noticed the boy climbing onto the wagon before he fled.
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