Allen County courts hear third Dunn murder trial date
Judge C W Watkins presides as special judge for the third trial of Charles Dunn on murder charges and orders a 125 name jury pool. The case resumes in Allen circuit court on December 7. Also reported are adoptions of two Ebner children, tax assessment notes on Physicians' Defense company funds, a drop in marriage licenses, a grand jury outing for Freeman Weiss, and ongoing legal moves in a Nickel Plate case involving W F McNagny.
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C. W. Watkins
Huntington
Charles Dunn
Watkins
Allen Circuit Court
Elmer Ebner
Edward Conway
Matilda Ebner
Michael “Hrman
Arlen
County Orphans’ Home
Eggeman
Physicians’ Defense Company
Compa
M Mee Tritt
Allen County
Mason
Clarance W. Comer
Lida A. Fink
Melville C. Dix
Farmer
Weiss
Jerry Baker
Nickel Plate Railroad
Whitley
Allen Circuit
Oscar Kauffman
Joseph Nook
Charles W. Alexander
Heaton
McMagny
Jie
Fort Wayne
Bermudez Asphalt ‘Company
Bluffton
WIFE BEATING CHARGE LEADS TO DIVORCE ACTION IN CIRCUIT COURT
Thanksgiving arrest of William Fritz of Eel River on wife beating warrant preceded a divorce suit filed by Annie Fritz in circuit court alleging extreme cruelty and seeking alimony child custody and restraining order. Judge Heaton issued the restraining order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhut
Hughes
William Fritz
Eel River Township
Hawthorn
Fritz
Annie Fritz
C. J. Ryan
Heaton
Case of Geo Wilhelm vs Fort Wayne Cement Stone Co
A legal filing outlines Geo Wilhelm versus the Fort Wayne Cement Stone Company over a contract dispute. The action seeks recovery or specific relief related to alleged breach and damages arising from the agreement.
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Fort ‘Wayne
Stone Company
Suit Over Promise to Marry Seeks Damages
Dora Elkins sues Edward Bidlack in superior court for 1000 dollars claiming breach of a promised marriage. She says she promised on September 10 to become Mrs Bidlack and he did not act by November 21, with no meeting or explanation. Frank H. Kleekamp represents Elkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Elkins
Superior Court
Edward Bidlack
N. Heaton
Kaufman
Nook
Marshall
Fort Wayne
DeWitt
Minnie DeWitt
Fred Oetting
Kaough
Conrad Kammeyer, Jr
Conrad Kammeyer
Commissioners
Bruick
Madison Township
John O’connell
Snow
O’rourke
Lillian
Talbott Wilson
Wuersten will leaves estate to husband as trustee
Johanna Wuersten leaves all property to Frederick Wuersten her husband as trustee for their son Frederick with a condition he cannot claim possession until age thirty unless he marries earlier. The will, drawn in October, provides that the husband manages all real and personal property and adds interest to the principal until the son’s age is reached. If the son marries, the estate is surrendered to him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johanna Wuersten
Frederick
Wuersten
Circuit Court
Houlihan
John J. Houlihan
Michael Houlihan
Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York
John Morris
Moore-Manefield Construction Company
Bluffton and Marion Construction Company
Grand
Bluffton and Marion Traction Line
Riley
John Riley
Indianapolis Road
Michigan City
Florence Listenberger Files Divorce Suit in Circuit Court
Florence Listenberger has entered suit in the circuit court demanding a divorce. The filing outlines requests related to the dissolution of her marriage and the seeking of applicable relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Listenberger
Rand
Keystone Cold Tablets Prove Best Selling Cold Medicine
An advertisement touts Keystone Cold Tablets as the top selling cold remedy. It notes six thousand bottles sold in Fort Wayne with a money back guarantee and no returns, claiming strong patient satisfaction.
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Keystone
Fort Wayne
Chest Protectors and Hot Water Bottles in Demand
Cold snap drives interest in chest protectors and hot water bottles. Large varieties available across our stores to meet current demand.
Os railroad battle over property risk to plan
In a court dispute linked to a railroad project, William Casteel and others argue their property will be harmed. Oscar Gandy sues in superior court to quiet title against Thomas R. Morrison and others, with a lengthy seventeen page complaint. C W Kuhne represents the plaintiffs. Special judge S L Morris granted a divorce today, Elizabeth Kellermeier from John C Kellermeier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William ‘Casteel
Oscar ‘Gandy
Thomas R. Morrison
C. W. Kuhne
S. L. Morris
Elizabeth
John C. Kellermeier
Counterfeiting Guilty Claim Hurls At Foley Remedy
A court finding describes counterfeit money cases linked to a claim that Foley’s Honey and Tar is a cure for coughs and lung ailments. Dreler & Bro. are noted in the dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Dreler & Bro
Had never seen brother visits county auditor
County Auditor George Lindemuth entertains two guests William Lindemuth of German town Ohio and Samuel Lindemuth of Bunker Hill Indiana. The half brothers, who share a father and German town origin, had never met before this visit, though George was born locally. Their father married a second time after moving from Germany.
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Lindemuth
Wiliam Lindemuth
Germantown
Samuel Lindemuth
Bunker Hill
Ind
George Lindemuth
William
Allen County
Ohio
Foley's Kidney Remedy Ad Claims High Efficacy
The ad asserts Poley's Kidney Remedy as the most effective cure for kidney and bladder troubles. It claims to correct irregularities, rebuild tissues, restore vitality, and improve overall well being, attributed to Dreier & Bro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poley
Foley
Dreier & Bro
Weber Horse Sale At Pear Street Stables
Noah J. Weber conducted a Monday horse sale at the Weber stables on Pear street. Sixty horses were offered under the auctioneer's hammer and about 250 dollars topped the bids, drawing a large crowd of prospective buyers.
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Noah J. Weber
Weber Stables
Pear Street
Legal actions and court outcomes from Fort Wayne area
Various civil and criminal actions are reported. A woman sues for damages and name restoration after alleged wife desertion with her attorney Homer C. Underwood. Sebastian Miller sues Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction for 11000 after an interurban frightens his horse and causes a wreck. his daughter had a prior suit. James Fulmer is fined for disturbing a public meeting near Abolle. Other notes cover a Toledo and Chicago Interurban Railway bridge permit and flood-related track damage.
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Buesch
Homer C. Underwood
Sebastian Miller
Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction Company
Broadway
Harper & Eggeman
James Fulmer
Abolle
Ava Burdoin
Thomas
Wheat market gains as Liverpool advance boosts Chicago prices
Chicago markets report wheat strength on strong overseas cues and leading buyers. December and May futures hit season highs amid bullish sentiment, with December around 1.05 dollars and May about 1.09 dollars. Corn and oats rise modestly as wheat support filters through. Provisions stay firm on live hogs, while cash barley and timothy offer modest bids.
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Chicago
Northwest
Liverpool
Minneapolis
Duluth
Clover
Market Price Snapshots From Quiet Trading Day
Crushed at 5.60 refined steady across ports at 8.45 to 8.50. Powdered 5.00 granulated 4.90. Molasses market steady in New Orleans at 28g42c. Rio No 7 listed at 6%c and No 4 Santos at 7%c.
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Rio
Santos
New Orleans
Commodities Markets Mixed Across Cities on December 1
Buffalo receipts fail to form a market while Chicago trades show cattle strong to 10 cents higher and hogs up to 10 cents. Cattle and sheep move higher in Cincinnati and Indianapolis with active demand and varied price ranges across feeders cows calves and hog classes.
Pittsburg Market Cattle and Hog Prices Steady
Pittsburg market report shows light cattle receipts and a steady market. Hog prices range from 6.20 to 6.30 for heavy and medium hogs, with heavy workers 6.20 to 6.25. sheep 4.50, lambs 6.75, calves 9.50.
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Pittsburg
Butter and eggs markets report from Chicago
Chicago markets show butter steady with creameries at 22 30c and daisies 21c. Eggs remain strong with firsts at 30c. Cheese holds firm with daisies 14% and twins 12% to 14%. Poultry alive market steady with turkeys We and chickens 8% to 914c, springs llc.
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Chicago
Young Americas
Springs, LLC
New York Market Report Prices and Receipts Early December
Butter market steady with 14 565 packages received and prices ranging 52 to 31 1 4 cents for various grades. Cheese receipts 4 738 state and national varieties with prices from 13 4 to 15 8 cents. Eggs market strong with 17 138 state receipts and white eggs at 40 52 cents. Poultry market steady with live birds at 12 cents for spring chickens and fowls, and dressed poultry mixed to unsettled pricing across regions.
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New York
Pennsylvania
Toledo Market Summary Declines Across Lima and Indiana
In Toledo Ohio on December 1價格 shows North Lima at $1.04, South Lima and Indiana at 98 1/2 cents. Market contacts note regional price movements across Lima and Indiana.
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Toledo
Lima
Indiana
Fort Wayne Wholesale Prices On Farm Produce
Market listings show prices across wheat corn butter onions apples and poultry from multiple brokers and warehouses. Notable figures include wheat 1.03 per bu corn 5 to 6 per bu butter 26 to 30 cents per pound onions 35 to 40 cents per bu apples 60 cents to 1.60 per bu turkeys 11 to 14 cents per lb chickens 9 to 13 cents per lb. Poutry items and livestock along with hay and feed prices appear from various firms including Bash & Co Wesl Brothers Co and MasSover.
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Fort Wayna
Fuylluwa Barr Street
Wes! Brothers & Co
Treaselt & Sons
Barney
Commission
J. T. Tinson
East Columbia St
Ssowenstein & Crouse
Eckart Packing G Company
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Ruro de Dry Goods Co
Allen County Courts
Supreme Court
Wagner
Garrett
DeKalb Court
Noble Circuit Court
Theodore Minnick
Hoagland
Minnick
Meyer
Hammer
Toledo and Chicago Interurban Railway Company
the Enterprise Lard Press
Grain and Provisions
Chiesae
Kiesgo
Indianapolis
Cata Manet
New. York
Qralan and Provisions
Peta York
Pe Horth
Universal
Buffalo
Buffalo, N. Y
Los Lambs
Cincinnati
Snes Natnea. & Levy
Tumbia St
New Haven
Monroevile
Idwin
Auagland
Shelton
Aboit
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