Allen County divorces and court actions summarized
Frances I Tuttle won a divorce from Berdice A Tuttle, claiming cruelty and lack of support, and her maiden Frye was restored. The First National Bank suit against Edmund H Coombs sought $9,000 on unpaid notes tied to his residence mortgage. A Grill divorce was dismissed after parties settled. Witte’s suit cited his wife’s temper and infidelity accusations. Franklin Wing’s divorce alleges drunken behavior during marriage. Marietta Trenary was granted a restraining order in a divorce suit. A venue change moved William Ormabi’s assault case to Washington Township court. Wayne Grocery Co filed to incorporate with capital of $10,000.
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Frances I. Tuttle
Superior Court
Berdice A. Tuttle
Frye
Coombs
First National Bank
Edmund H. Coombs
Carrie Opal Grill
David Leslie Grill
Witte
W. & BE. Leonard
Tha Wing
Franklin Wing
Wing
Marietta Trenary
W. C. Ryan
Vohue
William Ormabi
Arcola
Joseph Cole
Tatcey
Rayhouser
Washington Township
De Kalb Fuel Light and Power Incorporation Filed
Articles filed in county records show plans to form the De Kalb Fuel Light and Power company to furnish gas to Auburn and Garrett. Incorporators include John Ross McCulloch O N Guichin and Charles H Prinz with 100000 capital. Erection of a plant at Auburn Junction to start immediately.
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County Recorder
Auburn
Garrett
John Ross McCulloch
Hamilton National Bank
O. N. Guichin
Western Gas Construction Company
Charles H. Prinz
Auburn Junction
Timothy Foohey
Timothy Foohey,Jr
George Rasmussen
C. 8. Black
Manito
William H. Keeley
Sikeston
Mary Ahearn
Bush ‘Packing Company
Nora Ertel files divorce suit and seeks restraining order
Nora M. Ertel filed a divorce complaint in superior court through Emrick & Emrick and obtained a restraining order against her husband John J. Ertel to prevent molestation during the action. She claims two years of non provision for support and husband’s habitual drunkenness, and asks alimony of 300 dollars. Final report by ditch commissioners noted in Pleasant township. Marieta Tea auedg for div.
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Nora M. Ertel
Emrick
Ae Wana Ie
Pleasant
Township
Marieta Tea
Restraining order seeks wage protection at bus barn
The filing aims to halt wage drawing by the subject at the bus barn. Attorney P. B. Colerick represents the plaintiff in the action.
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P. B. Colerick
Corbats seek damages over flooded lands from railroad
Alphonse and Frank Corbat of Aboit township sue the New York Chicago and St. Louis Railway for 150 dollars arguing floods caused by a railroad fill ruined their plowed land and delayed farming after a culvert was changed. Their attorney is J. M. Robinson. Ference Miller seeks divorce from Alvin Miller claiming abandonment and signs of drunkenness and abuse. In Heppner divorce case, Judge Eaton adjourned for more testimony.
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Alphonse
Frank Corbat
Aboit Township
New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railway Company
J. M. Robinson
Divorce actions filed in superior court recount separations and abuse
Tuesday filings include Anna C Neireiter alleging cruelty and forcible removal of their two children by Henry C Neireiter since their April 1903 marriage. George B Ballard claims abandonment by Minerva Ballard after a September 1901 marriage. Josephine O Meara obtained a divorce from Frank O Meara with restoration to Lumbard. marriage lasted less than a month. Adams Township Paul Trier ditch ordered per report of the Seana.
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Anna C. Neireiter
Henry C. Neireiter
Forcs
Calerick & Ninde
George B.ballard
Minerva Ballard
Philadelphia
Frank R. Dulin
Josephine O’meara
Frank O'Meara
S. L. Morris
Lumbard
Paul
Paul, Trier
Adams Township
Seana
Death comes as he sat in chair says New Haven couple
Herman H Schnelker a New Haven merchant and county resident dies at home age about eighty in frail health from liver kidney and asthma complications. He was a Notre Dame graduate and long active in business politics and local Catholic societies. Funeral arrangements set for New Haven St Johns church Lindenwood cemetery. Beatrice Elizabeth Trimmel dies at nine months cholera infantum funeral Saturday at St Peters church. Clark Rodat eighty four dies at county poor farm long time street scissors grinder. Interment planned after sister informed.
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Clark “Rodtat
Kendallville Woman Dies in City Hospital at 18
Miss Nettie Moore 18 daughter of Mr and Mrs James M Moore of Kendallville died at Lutheran hospital Monday evening from peritonitis after a ten day illness. She was born in Noble county and worked as an operator for Union Telephone. Survived by parents three sisters and a brother. Remains to Kendallville for funeral services and interment.
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Nettie Moore
James M. Moore
Kendallville
Lutheran
Miss Moore
Noble County
Union Telephone Company
Church of Christ of the Ladies of the Maccabees
Death of Charles William Snyder in Wayne Township
Charles William Snyder aged 45 died Monday afternoon from tuberculosis at his mother Mrs. Charles Aman’s home in Wayne Township near the city. He was born in Upper Sandusky Ohio, unmarried and worked as a wheelmaker. He is survived by his mother and one sister.
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Charles William Snyder
Charles Aman
Wayne Township
Upper Sandusky
Ohio
Death of Marie Zeppert Infant Daughter of Hopes
Marie Zeppert nine months old daughter of Mr and Mrs Zeppert died Thursday evening at 10. cholera infantum is listed as cause. Born in St Louis the child lived at 5 Winter Street. Funeral Saturday at 10 from the residence Rev Luehe officiating Interment Concordia Cemetery
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Marie Zeppert
Mreipert
Otis
Winter Street
St. Louis
Luehe
Concordia Cemetery
Infant Ruth Ferris Dies at One Month in Turpie Street Home
Ruth Ferris one month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Michael Ferris Turpie street died Friday evening at 9 25 o clock of exhaustion at the parents home Interment in Stevenson cemetery Baldwin Indiana.
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Ruth Ferris
Michael Ferris
Turpie Street
Stevenson
Baldwin
Ind
Mrs Eliza Denges Dies at 33 in Gar Creek
Mrs. Eliza Denges wife of Christian Denges of Gar Creek died Monday morning at age 33 from blood poisoning. She was formerly Miss Brueggeman and is survived by her husband and several brothers and sisters. No children. Funeral services and interment will be in Gar Creek.
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Eliza Denges
Christian Denges
Gar Creek
Death of Frank Reuille after lifelong illness in Besancon
Frank Reuille aged 47 died Sunday at 7 am in Jefferson township at his mother's home after enduring lifelong disability from a childhood accident. He is survived by his mother aged 88 and several brothers and sisters including Peter, James, Henry, Charles, August Martin and Nora, with Martin and Beauchot relatives. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 10 am from St. Louis Catholic church in Besancon, where he was a devoted member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Reuille
Jefferson Township
Peter Reuille
James Reuille
Henry Reuille
Charles Reuille
Ohio
Mrs. Margaret Rhoades Dies at 84 in Indiana Home
Mrs. Margaret Rhoades died at 11 p m Saturday at her son G N Rhoades 248 East Williams street aged 84 She had lived in Indiana since girlhood and leaves three sons G N Rhoades of this city C C Rhoades of Butte and W S Rhoades of Portland Funeral services will be held Tuesday morning at 10 from the residence and interment will follow at Pierceton
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Rhoades
G. N. Rhoades
East Williams Street
Mrs Julia Steedly Dies After Yearlong Illness
Mrs Julia Steedly aged 61 died Sunday at 11 am at her daughter Mrs William Everett’s home 606 Huffman street after a cancer illness of one year. She was born in Stark county Ohio and moved to Fort Wayne thirty years ago. She leaves one daughter three sons a sister Mrs Fred Rolland and three brothers Fred Certia Louis Certia and Peter Certia. Funeral services will be Tuesday afternoon at the daughter’s residence.
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Julia Steedly
Wiliam
Everett
Huffman Street
Steedly
Stark County
Ohio
Fort Wayne
Fred Rolland
Fred Certia
South Bend
Louis Certia
New Haven
Peter Certia
the Ughter
Hartman Rites Held For Fort Wayne Resident
Mrs. Appolonia Hartman died at 3 45 p m Saturday at her daughter's home in Fort Wayne aged 79 She arrived in the city 53 years ago born in Germany February 7 1827 she came to America in 1853 and married Valentine Hartman March 13 1853 at St Mary's Catholic Church Survived by eight children five living Peter P Valentine John Elizabeth Rehm and Veronica Crocker Funeral services were held Tuesday at 8 30 a m from the residence and 9 a m at St Peter's Catholic Church
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Appolonia Hartman
Fort Wayne
Elizabeth Rehm
Pontiac Street
Hartman
Germany
America
Valentine Hartman
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Father Fuller
St. Peter's Catholic Church
Mrs Mary Franke Dies After Long Parish Life Near Hoagland
Mrs Mary Franke age ninety died at 3 p m Thursday at her son Herman Franks home near Hoagland after months of illness. She was an early Madison township settler who arrived from Germany about sixty years ago and lived near the homestead ever since. Surviving children include William Fred erick Mrs wis Grodman Henry Charles and August with many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral services Saturday at 2 p m from her sons residence and then at the Diedrick church with Rev Disdrick officiating.
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Mary Franke
Herman Franke
Hoagland
Herman
Rev
Diedrick
William
H Frederick
Monroeville
Wis Grodman
Henry
Miss Louise Kiel Dies at 23 in Fort Wayne Home
Miss Louise Kiel daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Kiel died Saturday afternoon at her home 1828 South Webster street after a nine month illness from tuberculosis. She was 23 and a Fort Wayne native and a church member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise “Kiel
Henry
Kiel
Webster
Millers Widow Dies in Roanoke of Tuberculosis at 26
Mrs Tillie Miller wife of Christian Miller of 1219 Wells street died Saturday at Roanoke where she had gone for treatment. She was 26 born in Hunter town and came to Fort Wayne three years ago married in September. Surviving husband father Daniel Shelner two sisters and two brothers. Funeral services were held Monday morning at Roanoke.
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Tillie Miller
Christian Miller
Wells Street
Emma Johnson
Roanoke
Miller
Huntertown
Fort Wayne
Daniel Shelner
Infant Neuenschwander Dies at 2 Months Old
Nelson Nolan Neuenschwander son of Mr and Mrs Solomon Neuenschwander of 488 West Butler street died at 7 oclock Monday morning from inflammation of the bowels at age 2 months 8 days Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 3 oclock in the afternoon from the residence
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Nolan Neuenschwander
Solomon Neuenschwander
Butler Street
Deadly Heat Behind Chicago Summers Records
In Chicago on August 21, heat claimed a death and caused numerous prostrations by noon. Official readings showed 85 degrees at 9 AM and 90 degrees by noon. The scene reflects a severe heat wave stressing city health services and residents.
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Chicago
Ater
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Allen County Courts
Wayne Grocery Company
O. G. Obenchain
A. Roth
D. G. Steger
J. J. Ladig
W. H. Jones
H. Pfeiffer & Son
E. Columbia St
Ference Miller
Alvin Miller
Charlies Heppner
Elizabeth Heppner
Suerior
Eaton
Herman H. Schnelker
Allen County
Schnelker
Aywalent
Marttiborn
New York
Hedekin
St. Mary’s Catholic
Notre Dame
Genevieve
Grace
Louise
Eugene R
H. F. Schnelker
Schneiker
Bernard Tibbett
Schnelker & Tibbet
St. John’s Catholic Church
Catholic Knights of America
Knights of St. John
Catholic Benevolent Society
Charlotte
Kentucky Streets
Lindenwood Cemetery
Trimmel
Beatrice Elizabeth Trimmel
John H. Trimmel
Henna Street
Rodtat
Ferris
Denges
Reuille
Rhoades
Eton
Neuenschwander
Castoria
Winslow
Meigs
Optician
Calhoun Street
Washington Boul
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