Fire Chief Testifies In Aveline Hotel Fire Suit
Fire Chief Henry Hilbrecht testified in superior court that the Aveline hotel fire originated under the boilers and burned toward the elevator shaft. He described conditions upon arrival and noted ownership and lease facts tied to heating operations. Other witnesses covered hotel furnishings, lease terms, and related damages in multiple suits and court actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Hilbrecht
Aveline
Superior Court
John Poschecker
Susan R. Shoaff
Fred A. Stevens
John McAlevy
Court actions end raid dispute over gaming equipment
Police Lt Henry Lapp returns to sheriff after sale of two roulette tables and two slot machines seized in Mayor Hosey raid on Wa Kieindinst’s saloon. Replevin cases and circuit court orders hinge on receiver’s filings as agreements aim to dismiss replevin and break up paraphernalia. Also Woods wins 2800 in a damage suit against Fred Rump for injuries from a car crash in Fairfield Avenue. Trials delayed for John P Strodecker at Aveline hotel. commissioners appoint road viewers in Lake and St Joe townships. meeting set for December 18 and a Jefferson township road established.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry’ Lapp
A. M. Reichelder
W. J. Hosey
Wa Kieindinst
Huntington
Eugene Jamison
Skelton
Thomas
Harry Hlighman
Lieut
Lapp
Woods
Fred ‘J. Rump
Alvey Woods
Fairfield Avenue
O. N. Heaton
Airporter Court
John P. Strodecker
Aveline
Gorfimiasionara
Grisamer Yeady Iri Lake
W. A. Johnson
George Beat
Henry Rockhill
Furentie Road
St. Joe Township
Tollawk
Chris Vondetau
Louis Rounelott
Henry Martin
Damage suit testimony ends with settlement talks
Partial testimony in the damage suit of Mery Massel against Florence Barrett and Frederick C. Barrett was heard in circuit court today. The case was withdrawn from the jury, and a settlement is being sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mery Massel Awatnat
Florence Barrett
Frederick C. Barrett
Ried
Escape Tale At Aveline Hotel Dominates Court Session
John P Strohecker recounted escaping the Aveline hotel on May 3 1907 during damage suit proceedings against the building owners and the Jesses. He described a fire trapping him with no rope or means to aid escape, leaping to the roof and surviving injuries including a damaged ear. Other testimony covered initial rescue, contract awards for 1910 county prints, and remarks by Judge O Rourke on lawyers testifying in their own cases. Stella Phillips seeks alimony from Harry H Phillips with court action filed.
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John P Strohecker
Superior Court
Aveline
Jesses
Strodecker
First National Bank
G. Will Wilson
Mr. Strodecker
Jackson
Commissioners’ ‘Court
Archer, Fort Wayne and Globe Printing Companies
George H. Brpdop
Hooking Valley
Howard O'Rourke
Harry H. Phillips
Aowt
Stella Phillips
Ballon & Hoffmay
Judge files $7,000 suit over legal services for city of Fort Wayne
Judge Alten Zollars through Attorneys Leonard and Townsend filed in circuit court a $7,000 suit to recover unpaid legal services for two years in prosecuting the Fort Wayne Gas case, now settled in federal court in Indianapolis. The city council had refused payment. case delayed due to illness of Henry Hilgemann amid Hotel Antony construction dispute.
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Malida Deahl
Dis EB
Ralph R. Clarence
Ferd T. Deahl
Samuel Deahlz
Ferd T
Ralph
Ideal Automobile Company
County Recorder
George B. Hath
M. J. Blute
F. K K. Safford
Mary Brophy
Fort Wayne
Washington and
King Straets
Leonard & Townsend
Alten Zollars
Cdrouit
Fort Wayne Gas Company
Fnally
Indianapolis
Henry Hilgemann
Board of Public Works
Antony
Charles J. Dittoe
Mary.g. Kee
Support Orders Highlight Indiana Divorce Case Details
Judge Edward O Rourke ordered Harry M Phillips to pay 6 dollars weekly for temporary support and 26 dollars to attorney in Stella Phillips versus Phillips suit. The article notes wife protection laws allow support claims during hearings and criticizes gaps that hamper self sufficiency. Alice Gilbert sues Francie W Gilbert for divorce citing cruel treatment and desertion. Emrick & Emrick file suit in Argust 1807 for 22 900 dollars on notes to Robert J Pisher and Maude Walker.
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Indiana
Edward O'Rourke
Stella Phillips
Harry M. Phillips
Tydge O'Rourke
Alice Gilbert
Francie W. Gilbert
Emrick & Emrick
Daniel Klogs
Robert J. Pisher
Maude Walker
Arizona
Robinson & Luecke
Marriage licenses listed for numerous couples
The notice lists multiple marriage licenses with groom and bride ages and occupations, including Chester Colérick and Emma Stoneburner. Frederick Toalston and Sarah Lincoln. Raymond Carpenter and Lucile Summers. Samuel James and Edna Moore. David Hyndman and Brendina Grayless, among others.
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Chester F. Colérick
Emma M. Stoneburner
Frederick A. Toalston
Sarah B. Lincoln
Raymond C. Carpenter
Lucile B Moultin
Orlit B. Summers
Nellie M. Matin
Samuel L. James
Edna Moore
David C. Hyndman
Brendina Grayless
Frank Steinbacher
Emma Farrel
Peter G. Raquet
Sarah McGigue
Edward F. Fedderspie
Myrtle Sproat
Frank G. Bunt
Louise A. Oetting
Eugene Whitaker
Alice T. Nungester
Frank Jonneau
Farmer
Mary Masters
Philip G Tabi
Helena A. Pawlisch
Paul P. Bhort
Lena Speicher
William Hunsch
Dartenfer
Maggie Reber
Births Reported for Kintz Frieburger Kramer Families
The record lists a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Charles Kintz of Montgomery street. A son born to Mr and Mrs Glen Frie burger of Lafayette street. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Henry Kramer of Washington boulevard west.
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Charles Kintz
Montgomery Street
Glen Frieburger
Lafayette Street
Henry Kramer
Washington Boulevard
Wwest
Knights of Pythias Move to Erect Auburn YMCA Building
At a December meeting Knights of Pythias in Auburn Indiana discussed adding club rooms and revived a plan to build a Young Men's Christian Association facility in the city. The K of P would assist in building and maintenance while the YMCA would handle conduct.
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New Suliding
Auburn
Ind
Knights of Pythios Lodge
Young Men's Christian Association
K. of P
M. Cc. A
Real estate transfers compiled by John G. Haller
A historical list shows numerous conveyances across townships including Milan Adams Lake and Wayne, with buyers and sellers named such as Andy Johnson Louis Curdes Emma Carrichart Jonas Fartell and John A Clark. Prices range from 1 to 2660 dollars with parcels described by sections townships and ranges.
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John G. Haller
Court Street
Andy Johnson
William W. Langley
Milan
Antoni Bieaiady
John F. Schroeder
Jackson Township
Albert Friedrick
Frank Diedrick
Avondale
Wayne Township
Theodore Eggemann
Carl C. H Reichet
West
Adama Township
Louis
Curdes
Barrone
New Haven River Road
Adams Township
Lottfriad Biedermann
Edward Sork
Adama Towne
Jonas M Fartell
Daniel Brindle
Sheldon
Pleasant Township
Emma A. Carricichart
H. and
C. Bergmann
Yart
Southgate
Lake Township
John Ryan Iac
J. B Futler
Ho Butress
New Haven
Benjamin Whiriege
Zola
He ‘Schaber
Abolt Township
County Local Option Elections Show Dry Majorities Across District
Supt. N. C. Shirey reports district results from local option elections across fourteen counties in northern Indiana. Ten dry by majority 10,894. Blackford wet by 134, net dry 10,630. Dry majorities spread across Adams Grant Huntington Jay LaGrange Miami Noble Wabash Whitley DeKalb. Steuben and Wells not held. Democratic voters largely voted dry, with party sentiment not dictating outcome.
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N. C. Shirey
Anti-Saloon League
Indiana
The
Sentinel
Steuben
Wells
Allen
Adams
Grant
Huntington
Jay
LaGrange
Miami
Noble
Wabash
Whitley
DeKalb
Blackford
Steuben and
Drs
Arlen
Ohio
Port Wayne
Shirey
Democrata
DeHalb
Auburn Courier
DeKalb County
Noble County
Maint
Ailen
Mother dies after Caesarean. child survives near St. Marys
Mrs. Mike Walter, aged 88, died Saturday at her home south of town following a Caesarean operation performed Tuesday. The child, born during the operation, remains alive and well two days after the procedure, with favorable recovery signs reported. Mrs. Walter was mother to several children.
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St. Mary's
Mike Walter
Boys Stole Coal in Garrett Yard Theft Case
Willam and Henry Borge, both about sixteen, of Garrett, pleaded guilty before Squire Green to stealing three bushels of coal from the Baltimore and Ohio yards in Auburn Indiana. They were bound over to the circuit court and released on their promise to appear in court in one week without bond.
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Auburn
Ind
Willam
Henry Borge
Garrett
Squire Green
Baltimore
Olio
Administrator's Sale of Personal Property Notice
Notice is given that the administrator of Ferdinand Marland deceased will offer for sale at public auction at the late residence one mile southeast of Middletown Allen County Indiana on Thursday January 6 1910. Items include livestock machinery tools and 10 acres of corn and 7 acres wheat with details of each asset and sale terms cash up to 500 or credit up to 9 months with notes and sureties. Administrator diedrich horman signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdinand Marland
Middletown
Marion Township
Allen County
Indiana
Heid
Oliver
Diederich Horman
Notice of Final Settlement of Estate Henry LaFrance
Creditors heirs and legatees of Henry LaFrance must appear in Allen circuit court Fort Wayne Indiana on January 1 1916 to show cause why final settlement accounts should not be approved and to prove hairship and receive distributive shares Joseph A Lamboley administrator and Joseph N Mason clerk Allen Circuit Court December 1 1960 B 3t
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Henry LaFrance
Allén
Fort Wayne
Indiana
A Lamboley
Joseph N. Mason
Allen Circuit Court
Wheat and provisions slide after huge market gains
Chicago and New York markets show sharp declines in wheat corn and oats after prior session rally. Wheat December and May open firm then fall with December near 1.12 to 1.14 per bushel and May around 1.10 to 1.13. corn and oats follow with notable losses. Hog prices slump on liberal arrivals with steers and cattle steady to weaker. Chicago cash prices and New York quotes reflect broad market weakness across grains and livestock.
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Chicago
York
New York
Pao
Middle West
New Orleans
East Buffalo
Christmas and New Year Holiday Rates via Nickel Plate Road
Holiday rail rates announced by Nickel Plate Road. Tickets on sale December 24 35 81 and January 1 with return January 3. Fare and a half for round trip. Inquiries to agent or FLPB office Fort Wayne Indiana.
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Nickel Plate Road
Parnin
Fort Wayne
Ind
Appointment of Administrator for Julia Stouder Estate
Notice announces the appointment of William Ensl en as administrator of the estate of Julia Stouder of Allen County Indiana. The estate is deemed solvent. J B Grawam is attorney for the estate.
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Julia Stouder
Allen County
Indiana
WM. Enslen
J B Grawam
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Tha
Louiss Bostick
Alexander Morgentheim
Dhé Morgentheim
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Wiliam Lampe
Bostick
Circuit Court
Louisa Bostick
Alexander Mergentheim
Mergentheim
Gene Jamison
Stella B. Maynard
J. B. Williams
Dittee Grocery
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Auburn Y. M. C
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Ams Township
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Lane
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W. IA
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Springfel
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Auntington
Edith Folk
Forrest G Ball
Columbus
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Tri-State Loan & Trust Co
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Tony Shorts
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Silver Lake
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Edison Phonograph
Recorda
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Lutheran Men of Grace Lutheran Church
H. A. Ireland
H. Dinkmeyers
Wy Stair. Preasurer
L. M. Meiser
D. Zeglee
Charles Dew
W. W.dubley Ying
Washington, D
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