Allen County Court Notes and Divorce Actions
Allen County courts report multiple divorce actions in superior court this afternoon including cases against James F Milner Ida B Miller and Alida Morgan with various grounds cited. Deputy clerks and judges take notes as Julia Fay Randall suit postpones and a $300 city of Decatur judgment is entered in a change of venue case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Miller
R. B. Reibelbiss
Frank Belot
Alida Morgan
Superior Court
Frank P. Morgan
W. Ed Metcalfe
Perry Town
William Hammond
William McDaniel
Julia Fay Randall
Joseph G. Foote
George E. McKenn
Decatur
Charles Ashley
Indiana
Garrett Clipper Editor Bonds as City Treasurer
Editor T C Little of the Garrett Clipper has filed his bond for 16000 with securities S S Teeters A J Little J N Ritter F H Mountz and D B Van Filet. In Union Township Whitley county Elmer Briggs 50 fell from a porch fracturing his collar bone after itching from chiggers and vertigo. Walter Dirck eleven died after a nap following a funeral at Palestine cemetery and predicting his own death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. C. Little
Garrett Clipper
S.S. Teeters
A. J. Little
J. N. Ritter
F. H. Mountz
D. B. van Filet
Elmer Briggs
Union ‘Township
Whitley County
Walter Dirck
Leonard Dirck
Burket
Henry C. Smith
Palestine Cemetery
Described Dying Boy Succumbs After Spasms
A severely described death is reported as a boy experiences a sequence of about forty spasms before dying. The account emphasizes the intensity of the attack and the moment of death, with focus on the boy and the immediate circumstances surrounding his collapse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utely
Will dynamite a dam near Huntington city
William Bushing of Fort Wayne visited Huntington to arrange the removal of the Little River dam east of town near the old lime kiln district. He represents Home industries and looked for teams to begin Monday on the court-ordered removal. He will stay next week to assist with using explosives to destroy the dam foundations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington Times
William Bushing
Fort Wayne
Little River
Bushing
Hmne Industries
Eastern Lime Company
Mrs Mackley Injured After Fall at Ossian Visit
Mrs John Mackley of near Ossian fell on a Decatur stairway last week breaking both arms while visiting Mr and Mrs Thomas Niblack with her daughter Mrs Charles Gruber. The accident endangers her health. Two Osian youths Brackenridge and Safford Jr nearly drowned at Leland Michigan last week after their raft overturned. nearby helpers rescued them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mackley
Ossian
Thomas Niblack
Decatur
Charles Gruber
Mackley
Leland
Michigan
Joseph Brackenridge
Frank Safford, Jr
Deva
Well Known Milan Township Farmer Carl Busse Dies
Carl Busse prominent Milan township farmer died at 6 a m Monday at his home nine miles northeast of Fort Wayne at age 66 1 28 born in Germany came to America 32 years ago and settled on the family farm survived by widow eight children William Busse Lizzie Weber Charles Busse Henry Busse Christina Busse Herman Minnie and August Busse eleven grandchildren a brother and two sisters in Germany sister in law Mrs William Busse funeral Wednesday at 2 pm from St Peter's Lutheran church Goeglein Rev Doerfler officiating
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Busse
Milan Township
Fort Wayne
Mr. Busse
Germany
America
William Busse
Lizzie Weber
Adams County
Charles Busse
Henry Busse
Ladysmith
Wis
Christina Busse
Herman
Minnie
August Busse
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
Goeglein
Doerfler
Death of Byron B. Cates Local Manager for Colliers Weekly
Byron B. Cates 28 died at 8:45 Thursday morning in St. Jo hospital after a two week illness from typhoid fever. He resided at 1103 East Wayne street and was married with a child. A Fort Wayne native for over two years from Logansport, he lived on West Creighton avenue and belonged to the Masonic fraternity. Funeral and interment were held at his Williamsburg Indiana home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron B. Cates
Colliers
East Wayne Street
St. Johospital
Seph’s Hospital
Mr. Cates
Fort Wayne
Logansport
West Creighton Avenue
Masonic Fraternity
Williamsburg
Ind
Death of Michael Christman in Pleasant Township
Michael Theodore Christman age 32 unmarried died Friday afternoon at home of his parents Mr and Mrs Peter Christman in Pleasant township. He had once traveled west for health and returned three weeks ago. Survived by parents seven brothers and four sisters Frank Benjamin George Raymond Richard Robert Claude Anna Elizabeth Clara and Catherine Christman. Funeral Monday at 10 am from Sheldon Catholic church. No flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Theodore Christman
Peter Christman
Pleasant Township
Sheldon
Frank
Benjamin
George
Raymond
Richard
Robert
Claude
Anna
Elizabeth
Clara
Catherine Christman
Mrs Goldie Baker Dies After Six Month Illness
Mrs Goldie May Baker wife of Lawrence C Baker a machinist for the Wabash railroad died Friday at the family home 1333 St Clair street after a six month illness from heart trouble. Survived by husband her parents Mr and Mrs Jonas Sessler of Mercer county Ohio and two brothers and two sisters Funeral services from the residence Sunday at 3 pm with burial in Mercer county Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldie May Baker
Lawrence C. Baker
Wabash Railroad
St. Clair Street
Baker
Jonas Sessler
Mercer County
Ohio
Bites Warn of Malaria Risk and Rexall Skeeter Scoot
Insect bites can cause malaria and other diseases and may disfigure skin. Rexall Skeeter Scoot is advertised as an antiseptic and bite antidote, reducing pain and swelling when applied to the face and hands. Sold with the Meyer Quality guarantee, 25e per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexall
Death of John Wickliffe from hemorrhage at home
John Wickliffe, age unknown, died at his parents home 1015 Phillips street from hemorrhage of the lungs. He worked at the Electric works and belonged to the West Creighton Avenue Church of Christ. Funeral services are planned Tuesday afternoon at 2 30 from the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wickliffe
Phillips Street
Wickliffe
Electric Works
West Creighton Avenue
Church of Christ
Death of Estella McCaffery at age three from meningitis
Estella McCaffery daughter of Mr and Mrs William McCaffery of 2528 Thomas Street died at noon July 10 from spinal meningitis after a three week illness. Her father is a machinist at Bowser Oil Tank works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estella McCaffery
William McCaffery
Thomas Street
Bowser Oil Tank Works
Death of 17 year old Isaac C Keller
Isaac C Keller of Farwell Michigan died at St Josephs hospital after an appendicitis operation. The 17 year old son of RE Keller was pronounced dead at 1205 PM July 10. Remains were moved to Schone undertaking rooms and later shipped to Farwell for funeral services and interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac C. Keller
RE. E. Keller
Farwell
Mich
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Schone Undertaking
Pierceton Farmer Joseph T. Smith Dies After Gallstone Surgery
Joseph T. Smith aged 54 of Pierceton died Sunday morning at Hope hospital from pneumonia following a gallstone operation performed ten days earlier. He was a farmer. The remains were shipped to Pierceton for funeral service and interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph T. Smith
Pierceton
Hope Hospital
Mr. Smith
Mrs Diana Huff Dies at 71 From Cancer in Home
Diana Huff 71 died Tuesday morning at her daughter Mrs E VanMeter’s home 10 Pennsylvania Avenue from cancer. The daughter is the only immediate survivor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diana Huff
E. VanMeter
Pennsylvania Avenue
Death of John Lucian Martin in Chicago Area
John Lucian Martin aged 32 died at 10 30 Friday morning at his parents home 529 West Fourth Street after several months illness. He was a cigarmaker and unmarried. Surviving relatives include his parents a sister Mrs Dennis and a brother Frank Martin arrangements set for 9 oclock at the Church of the Precious Blood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lucian Martin
August Martin
West Fourth Street
Dennis
Frank Martin
Church of the Precious Blood
Infant Waters Dies at Eight Months Aged
Orin P. Waters infant son of Mr and Mrs Leo Waters died Tuesday at 1028 Grant Avenue from maras mus and aged eight months. Funeral services were held Wednesday at 2 PM with burial at Lindenwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orin P. Waters
Leo. Waters
Grant Avenue
Marasmus
Lindenwood
Mrs Mary Crimmons Dies in Fort Wayne at 58
Mrs Mary Louise Crimmons wife of Dennis J Crimmons died at St Josephs hospital at 2 30 Friday morning age 58 born in Switzerland but longtime Fort Wayne resident she is survived by her husband an engineer on the Pennsylvania railroad Funeral services will be held Saturday at 9 oclock from St Patricks Catholic Church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Louise Crimmons
Dennis J. Crimmons
East Butler Street
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Births Report Local Families Welcome Daughters and Sons
Multiple birth notices from area residents list new daughters and sons for families on East Wayne Street West DeWald Street Washington township Maumee Avenue East Washington Street Pleasant Township and more including the Lenders Charles Miner Stacey Perry Bates Schultheis and Harber households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Lenders
Charles &, Miner
East Wayne Street
J. W. Stacey
West DeWald Street
Ervin Perry
Washington Township
C. F. Bates
Maumee Avenue
Gust Schultheis
East Washington Street
Death of Miss Estella Ross in Richmond and Fort Wayne
Miss Estella Ross aged 37 died Friday at Easthaven hospital Richmond where she had been an inmate for seventeen years. Her remains were brought to Fort Wayne Friday evening and taken to Klaehn & Melching for burial. Funeral services were held Saturday at 3 pm at the home of her sister Mrs Raleigh Koons 329 West Jefferson Street with Rev Frank Lenig officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estella Ross
Easthaven Hospital
Richmond
James P. Ross
J. K. Ross
Fort Wayne
Klaehn & Melching
Raleigh VA. Koons
West
Jefferson Street
Frank Lenig
Wayne Street
M. E. Church
Local Couples Named In Courtship Pairs
The list includes Chester Gerardot 25 and Lida M. Rose 17, Albert F. Young 36 and Christine R. Houser 29, Christ P. Raquet 21 and Bernice P. O'Brien 16, Clement J. Freiburger 23 and Tillie Lindner 20, Burt B. Hodgman 30 and Grace Porter Wilding 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Gerardot
Lida M. Rose
Lydia M. Rose
Albert F. Young
Christine R. Houser
Christ P. Raquet
Bernice P. O'Brien
Clement J. Freiburger
Tillie Lindner
Burt B. Hodgman
Grace Porter Wilding
Death of Fred Scherry in Adams county funeral Tuesday
Fred Scherry aged 49 died Sunday at home near Preble Adams county after months with cancer. He was son of the late Christian Scherry an early Adams county settler. Survived by wife two children and several siblings including Mrs. Fred Schultz of this city who left for Preble. Funeral services Tuesday morning at 9 from the Reformed church at Magley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Scherry
Preble
Adams County
Scherry
Christian Scherry
Fred Schultz
Reformed Church
Magley
Clarence Wickliffe Ra Years of Afternoon
Fragmentary notice references Clarence Wickliffe with a quoted line about years and fees. Details are unclear due to OCR garble. No additional readable facts, dates, or organizations present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence
E. Wickliffe
Bhp Fee Ar
Real Estate Transfers Listed by Heller Abstractor
Real estate transfers compiled show multiple deeds for small parcels in Monroeville and New Haven areas. Transactions include Peoples Trust to Herman Glocke for 120 dollars and various Smith and Mentzer exchanges in Lake and Old Plat locations. Other parcels involve Edgerton to Yagey and multiple Rogers transfers in Webster and L. M. Rogers adds, with prices from 1 dollar to 8 thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Heller
Court Street
Peoples Trust and Savings Co
Herman Glocke
Oldsdale
Adams
Franklin W. Smith
Catherine R. Smith
Lake Tp
Charlotte Redelsheimer
E. Mentzer
Monroeville
Joseph
Mary Clem
E. H. Strass
E. Menzer
Ed C. Edgerton
Henry Yagegy
Edgerton
Joseph Peters
Charles W. Ahr
John C. Willke
Webster
Monroe
Henry Yagey
Ash Street
Linwood
Union Street
Maumee
Willie
Rogers
Tri-State Loan and Trust Co
Burgess
Add
New Haven
L. M. Rogers
Nujl
Amanda J. Eak
Sylvester
E. Mix
Bacon
Tri-State
Loan Abangbee
Praof
Property transfers filed across Wayne Adams and nearby townships
A series of recorded deeds shows multiple transfers in Wayne Adams and surrounding townships. Buyers and sellers include Benjamin Holliday, Anna Schuckman, Commercial Improvement Co., Elia Ake, Guaranty Trust Co., Timothy Foohey, Marcus Saul, Harry Ross, E Theodore Cary, The Fort Wayne Trust Co., Frank Kohr, United States of America, William Hy Cooms, and Fort Wayne Trust Co. among others, with prices ranging from 1 to 31500 dollars for lots, tracts, and partial interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin E. .Holliday
Charles A. Wilding
Wayne
Anna Schuckman
John H. Schuckman
Schuckman
New Haven
Commercial Improvement Co
Robert B. Wheeler
Elia Ake
Lauren D
R. Swaime
Fort Wayne
Henry D. EB. Korte
Drexel Park
Mohr awarded Clinton Street homes contract in city
Mrs. Mohr through Weather hogg and Crocker lets contracts for four stylish New York style houses at Clinton and Washington streets facing the boulevard. Each home will cost about 16000 to 18000 dollars with space for four more later. L. C. Delegrange wins Wheelersburg Ohio schoolhouse bid at 12000 dollars and travels from Rich mond to the lakes to finalize the deal. He will exchange pulpits with Rev R J Wade in Richmond, son of Rev C A Wade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weatherhogg & Crocker
John Mohr
New “York
Clinton and
Washington
L. C. Delegrange
Wheelersburg
Ohio
Richmond
Lakes
R. J. Wade
Rev Wade
C. A. Wade
Methodist Episcopal Church
Clark Fairbanks Improves at Rome City Stay
Friends report Clark Fairbanks is improving during a stay at Rome City resort. He had been in poor health after leaving town, but his condition has rapidly picked up since the vacation began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Fairbanks
Rome City
Fairbanks
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The
Rurode Dry Goods Co
Allen County Courts
Mary McDaniel
Cates
Christman
Edge
Nainsook
Roger Bros
Lee
Cretonnes
Esas
M’caffery
Keller
Huff
Martin
Crimmons
Frank Harber
Ross
F. M. Smith& CO
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