Allen County Courts Detail Divorce and Injury Suits
Mary L Merz seeks absolute divorce from Peter B Merz after alleged neglect abuse and child harm plus support claims. George W Louttit seeks decree modification for alimony and child support from Franklin Woods Betz asked to modify divorce decree to stop son from leaving home and ensure alimony payments. Catherine Smith sues Jacob Smith for divorce based on abandonment with no support since 1906. Frederick W Shenton seeks 1000 damages from Willis Barber for a Fourth of July gun incident causing injuries. Other notes include cases of Neuman v. Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad for an injury, Wightman v. Wightman, and Baker v Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction for eye injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter A. Neuman
Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad Company
George J. Beckstein
Ridgeville
W. C. Ryan
Desertion Alleged in 1906 Divorce Filing
In Superior Court Charles L. Gaylord accuses Ella Gaylord of desertion starting March 24, 1906 after their January 24, 1904 marriage. No children. Ella is charged with being false to marriage vows. Robinson and Luecke filed the complaint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles L. Gaylord
Ella Gaylord
Robinson & Luecke
May Cunningham seeks divorce from Edward Cunningham
May Cunningham files suit in the superior court seeking a divorce from Edward Cunningham. A restraining order blocks R L Carnahan from paying her husband wages until the case concludes. They married in December 1906 and separated earlier this month. She alleges she was forced to work while he consorted with immoral women and boasted of it. Police are said to have removed him from resorts in the flats multiple times. Attorneys are Emerick & Emerick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis J. Wightman
S. H. Knox
Frances M. Wightman
Superior Court
Marion
Wood & Townsend
Ira A. Baker
Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction Company
Emerick
Emrick
Matilda ‘Lyons
Charles
Lyons
May Cunningham
Edward Cunningham
R. L. Carnahan
Noma Koehler
Mike Koehler
Mike
Lew
Bittinger & Houk
Divorces and settlements noted in Fort Wayne stories
Noma Koehler seeks divorce from Mike Koehler after a brief marriage with accusations of abuse and threats. She requests alimony and her maiden name, Lew. Bonds for Braun Hodle roads sold at par totaling 15680, Youse road not sold. Ewing estate final settlement shows 100000 in real estate. Ohse and Keil divorce. Renier divorce with 1000 alimony. Walter Schane sues Fort Wayne for 125 over flood damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scheiman
Hodle
Ewing
Superior” Court
S. R.alden
Herman Michael
Mary M. Ohse
Joseph Ohse
Keil
Grace H. Renier
Frederick J. Renier
Walter P. Schane
Fort Wayne
Great Half Price Sale Opens at Patterson-Fletcher Co
A large crowd attends the Patterson-Fletcher Co Great Half Price Sale praising high class stock from Hart Schaffner & Marx Ely Meyer Hirsh Wickwire and others. The sale spans all departments and runs for seventeen days this year instead of twenty three.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patterson-Fletcher Co
Patterson-Fletcher
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Ely Meyer
Hirsh Wickwire
Wheat and corn swing on Northwest damage and rains
Chicago market reports damage from the northwest offset lower cables as wheat futures move mixed with September range from 93 to 94 cents and late strength on Dakotas damage rumors. Corn shows active trade with September near 77 to 78 cents and deferred futures firm on rain nerves. Oats hold in a narrow band while hogs lift the pork complex and lard prices edge higher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Northwest
Minneapolis
Duluth
Dakotas
New York
Job
Rio
Santos
New Orleans
Haberkorn Engine Company Faces Foreclosure Suit
Cit izens Trust company files foreclosure action in superior court over a 25000 mortgage on Haberkorn Engine. The case, filed by Vesey and Vesey, notes 1903 notes remain unpaid. Separately, Mrs. Florence W Waters sues for divorce from Albert L Waters alleging assault and seeking custody. attorneys Henry and Guy Colerick listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haberkorn Engine Company
Citizens Trust Company
Vesey & Vesey
Florence W. Waters
Albert L. Waters
St. Joe Township
Henry
Guy Colerick
Elected New Officers of French American Society in Allen County
The French American Society of Allen County elected new officers at Sunday's meeting boosting membership above 200. President Frank Joly and vice president Jules Simon lead a slate that includes treasurer C F Centlivre secretary Frank Manuel, corresponding secretary George Marchand, trustees Frank Didier Joseph Oddon and Alphonse Girardot, and sentinel Joseph Toussaint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen County
Frank , Joly
Jules Simon
C.F Centlivre
Frank Manuel
George Marchand
Frank Didier
Joseph Oddon
Alphonse Girardot
Joseph Toussaint
East Buffalo Market Receipts and Prices Report
Market news notes receipts today at East Buffalo with 6 270 hog head and 1 520 cattle head. Prices show hogs closed firm others weak while cows and calves trend uneven. New York reports mixed bids and steady interest in commodities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Nean
New, York
Ole Hi Phipeae
Market cattle hogs and sheep across cities
Indianapolis reports crowds of livestock with hogs at 6.50 to 6.90 for heavy grades and cattle from 2.50 to 7.75 for various weights. Cincinnati notes higher hog prices and steady cattle and sheep markets. Chicago shows steady cattle and mixed hogs with abundant receipts. Pittsburg records light cattle, strong hogs, and lower lambs and veal calves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Cincinnati
Chicago
Western
Pittsburg
Chicago and New York Dairy and Market Trends Report
Chicago and New York markets show butter firm with varied creamery prices and steady cheese and egg markets. Listings include butter around 22 to 23 cents, cheese from 9 to 18 cents, eggs up to 27 cents, and poultry prices with turkeys near 14 cents and chickens around 11 to 14 cents. no major shifts noted besides steady or firm demand across regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pennsylvania
West
Tresselt & Sons
J. T. Johnson
East Columbia St
Owenstein & Crouse
Proress
Eckart Packing Company
Auction of varied goods and farm prices page
The notice lists mill and market quotations for wheat, oats, cornmeal, hay, and livestock with prices from Mayflower Mill and other merchants. It includes a nonresident notice in Allen County Indiana detailing a quiet title action against multiple Morrison entities with a September 21, 1908 court date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Indiana
Allen County
John A. Lechner
Henry F. Morrison
Samuel C. Morrison
John H. Morrison
Robert Morrison
Henry T. Morrison
H. T. Morrison
Ray Morrison
Orpha Carrier
Orphin Carrier
Priscilla Forgy
Priscilla M. Forgy
Priscia Forgy
Henry H. Morrison
Samuel C._ Morrison
L. H. T. Morrene
Indiana
Joseph N. Mar Seal
Robt
B. Dreibelbiss
Frank J. Belot
Atty's
Plaintiff
Hartman Pharmacy to Enter Jobbing and Retail Trade
Hartman Pharmacy, newly organized, will operate in both jobbing and retail drug trade. Officers elected include President Jacob Hartman, Vice President R M Bender, Secretary George L Sharp, and Treasurer General Manager G W Hartman. The Lewis and Lafayette streets drugstore will be its headquarters, with the Clay and Washington streets store to close after final invoicing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartman
Hartman Pharmacy
Jacob Hartman
R. .M. Bender
George L. Sharp
George
Ww.Hartman
C. B. Moellering
Lewis and
Lafayette Streets
Draneries
W. Hartman
Clay
Washington Streets
Appointment of Administrator for Sarah Hunt Estate
Notice states Franklin D. Emrick appointed administrator of Sarah Hunt's estate in Alien County Indiana, claiming the estate is solvent. Attorneys for the estate are Emerick and Emerick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Hunt
Alien County
Indiana
Franklin D. Emrick
Emerick & Emerick
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Aurode Dry Goods Co
Allen County Courts
Mary L. Merz
Peter B. Merz
Ennoy
Merz
George W. Louttit
Sarah Woods Betz
Franklin Woods
Catherine Smith
Jacob Smith
Somers & Kennetk
Frederick W. Shenton
Gunt
Willis Barber
Mimrick
John ‘Morrie
William
Archie Campbell
Etta Rne
Wightman
Meyer Or
Sale
Timothy
Toledo
Calicoes
Lil
Simni
North Lima
South Lima
Rasan
Nathan & Levy
New Haven
Monroeville
Baldwin
Huagland
Sheldon
Aboit
Arcola
Peabody
Spencerville
Grabill
Creek
Woodburn
Masailion
Jackson
Pocahontas
Fort Pocahontas
Fred
Bluff N-High School
Germany
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