Truebenbach ditch affects suburban lots in Washington township
Allen County reports the Truebenbach ditch plan approved by county commissioners includes a large tile drain affecting many suburban lots north of the city and to be assessed for construction. The panel also notes slow progress on the Clinton Street bridge and semi annual fund distributions to townships, with detailed fund totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Township
Clinton Street
Lindemuth
Saacete
Elity
City Health Board
Carl Stimmel
Huser
S. M. Hench
Stimmel
Sratuty
Wenen
Hilgeraan
Ralph Spangler
Emma ‘Spangler
P. B. Colerick
Woman seeks divorce from Frank Buchner in Wettle court
The plaintiff in a superior court action alleges a marriage in 1904 to a man named Spangler, not Frank Buchner, and cites a long history of abuse and sorrow as grounds for divorce. The case details reveal confusion over the husband’s name and an ongoing marital dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wettle Buchner
Frank Buchner
Richard Erthen
Day and Legal Notices in Local Court Actions
Three small judgments awarded: 65.98 to Ida Dinius from Horace Grimes, 62.70 to E V Emrick against Emma Boedeker, and 60 against John Gans to Cudahy Packing. County Clerk Mason reports no marriage licenses since Monday amid half a dozen divorce actions filed.
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H. C. Hanna
W. C. Geake
Board of County Commissioners
Paulding County
Ohio
Jackson Ditch
State Line
Scipio Township
Court House
George Stenger
Milan Township
A. P. Betts
E. Moser
Philip Fedderspell
Yaple
Ida Neible Miller
Franklin P. Miller
Pennsylvania
Frederick
Fred A. Lavine
Margaret Lavine
Bessie Frizzell Sues After Marital Split And Other Local Legal Actions
In a Saturday filing Bessie Frizzell alleges she married Elias Frizzell at fifteen, that he left after two years with no notice, and sheThen faced illness and hardship while supporting herself. Mary L. Merz seeks limited separation from Peter Merz and about 550 dollars she says he squandered amid claims of infidelity. William Enough sues McBride Construction for 1000 dollars after a buggy collision while wiring for a municipal plant. Ella Essig is granted a divorce from Charles Essig and custody of their daughter. Northern Indiana Amusement Co. Incorporation articles filed by M. E. Rice Frank Biemer and Frank E H Stouder with 10000 capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Frizzell
Elias Frizzell
Bittinger and Houk
Mary L. Merz
Peter Benjamin Merz
George W. Louttit
William Enough
McBride Construction Company
Municipal
Henry
Guy Colerick
Ella M. Essig
Charles O. Essig
Northern Indiana Amusement Company
Ashley
M. E. Rice
Frank Biemer
Frank E H. Stouder
Divorce Hearings Dominate Monday In Superior Court
Judge Carl Yaple spent the day on divorce matters with Lottie S versus Joseph Manier and Maria G Schulte versus Adolph Schulte, the latter decree granted without opposition. New filings include Lizzie Brooking seeking 500 alimony from Charles Brooking amid alleged desertion and ill child care, and Mary Ohsen accusing Joseph Ohese of repeated beatings. Walter Sherman sues the Wayon Hotel Company and Asa M. Smith for damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Yaple
O. N. Heaton
Lottie S
Joseph Manier
Manier
Maria G. Schulte
Adolph Schulte
Lizzie Brooking
Charles Brooking
Robinson
Luecke
Mary Ohsen
Joseph Ohese
Lee
J. Ninde
Injuries Suffered Prompt Legal Action
The note states sustaining permanent injuries with Lee J. Ninde named as his attorney, indicating ongoing legal proceedings or filing related to the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee J. Ninde
Commission Sues Wabash Railroad for Damages Over Smothered Chickens
Howenstein and Crouse sue in superior court seeking 200 dollars for poultry smothered in transit. A shipment of 9,306 pounds to Defiance had coops stacked in two freight cars with 1,184 pounds of chickens smothered. Robinson and Luecke represent the firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission
Howenstein & Crouse
Wabash Railroad Company
Robinson & Luecke
Summer Neckwear Sale by Patterson Fletcher Co
One hundred dozen flowing end four in hands to be sold at fifty cents per dozen. Thirty dozen four in hands at twenty five cents. Wash four in hands offered at a reduced price. All other neckwear discounted ten percent. This week only. Patterson Fletcher Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patterson-Fletcher CO
Local births reported from multiple families
A notice lists births: a daughter to Mr and Mrs John Bushman of 1525 Cass Street. a son to Mrs James A McPheelers of 731 West Superior Street. a son to Mr and Mrs Rupert Leibman of 509 LaSalle Street. a son to Rev and Mrs J F G Beyer of New Haven. and a daughter to Mr and Mrs W E Stout of 815 Fulton Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bushman
Cass Street
James A. McPheelers
West Superior Street
Rupert Leibman
LaSalle Street
J. F. G. Beyer
New Haven
W. E. Stout
Fulton Street
Local Couple Pairs and Young Workers Named in List
The notice lists Albert A. Lang a 26 year old farmer and Kate Frisbie 32. Arthur M. Minot 22 a stenographer and Glenna Linn 21. Earl Snell 19 a carpenter and Edith L. Buehler 21. Fred W. Bergman 21 a carpenter and Elizabeth M. Smith 19. Tracy Grats 21 a laborer and Blanch Holt $1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert A. Lang
Farmer
Kate Frisbie
Arthur M. Minot
Glenna Linn
Earl, Snell
Carpenter
Edith L. Buehler
Fred W. Bergman
Elizabeth M. Smith
Tracy Grats
Blanch Holt
Real Estate Transfers in Fort Wayne Area Districts
Real estate transfers listed include Fort Wayne Trust Co. to Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction Co. for outlet 1 in Fletchers addition Adams township. Multiple deeds detail transfers among individuals in Pleasant Monroe Perry Springfield Wayne Lafayette Jefferson Lake and Monroeville townships with prices from $1 to $6,960. Names include Schatzer Hummer Proffet McConagle Kniss Sowers Chapman Raches Green Smith Boger Hoffman Bowman Null Dawkins Coffelt Johnston and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne Trust Company
Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction Company
Fletchers
Adams Township
Wiliam A. Schatzer
Amos E
Irena A. Hummer
Pleasant Township
Elizabeth Proffet
Sarah McConagle
Monroe Township
Mary L. Kniss
Frances Sowers Chapman Raches
Perry Township
Fort Wayne Trust Co
George and
Mary A. Green
Drexel Park
Wayne Township
Fred C. Smith
Joseph A. Boger
Springfield Township
Alver D. Boger
Andrew E
B. F. Hoffman
Catherine Smith
Joseph F. Blausser
Sarah E. Bowman
Lafayette Township
Joseph F
L. Blausser
Lola Blauser Et. al
Sylvanus A. Bowman
Susan A. Null
Charles M. Dawkins
Jefferson Township
EB. F. Hoffman
Catharine Smith
Benjamin F. Pettit
Philip F. Kiefer
Wayne Acre
Samuel Wise
Herby A. Coffelt
Lake Township
Ora. May
Glenn and
Gertrude Johnston
J.W. Taylor
Monroeville
Unwelcome Guests With Pal of Water Case Heard
On 709 Buchanan Street Iva Steel and her mother argued with Mrs Bernhart who poured water on the porch to force them off. A fight ensued with hair pulling and a blow to Bernhart, who intervened. he faces assault and battery charges. The trial was continued. Hugh Wormcastle faced a separate charge for keeping a saloon open on Sunday. postponement granted to Thursday morning.
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Iva Steel
Louis Bernhart
Buchanan Street
Bernhart
Skelton
Hugh Wormcastle
Bertha Taylor
John W. Eggeman
Men's Outing Suits Cut Deep Prices at Store
Reduced pricing covers several levels from eight to twenty dollars with half to sixty percent discounts on outing suits. All other men’s suits get a ten percent markdown. Howell C. Rockhill elected Fort Wayne Commercial Club president with C. H. Fitch as first vice president and other officers named, signaling plans for factory inductions and city advertising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howell C. Rockhill
Fort Wayne Commercial Club
Wayne Club
C. H. Fitch
O. N. Guldlin
Robert B. Hanna
Cc. B. Bond
No Drinking On Trains In Louisiana Law Change
New Orleans July 20 announcement states that drinking on railroad passenger trains in Louisiana, even from one’s own flask, is a misdemeanor with fines or imprisonment. A new section exempts stimulants taken with meals in dining cars. Train staff gain police powers as the law takes effect today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Louisiana
Caledonian Society Field Day Planned at Robison Park
Fort Wayne notes arrange a field day by the Caledonian Society on August 15 at Robison Park with events for all ages. entry fee 2 1/2 cents, entries open until 1 pm. A. A. U. rules, William Lawson officer, Dr. Mac Beth and others as judges, timing by Bond and Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caledonian Society
Robison Park
Fort Wayne
William Lawson
Dr. MacBeth
David McKay
W. G. Hamilton
Albert Bond
William Johnson
Richard Miller
Joseph Christie
Ascus
Zaibimuin Ag
Amend to Crush Run Reform Debate at Civic Revival
Winona Lake July 21 discussion of constitutional amendments at the Civic Revival session led by Dr. Wilbur F. Crafts. Speakers urged a federal prohibition amendment and making polygamy a federal offense, with Craft proposing a constitutional convention for direct election of senators. A resolution sought to bar party politics from Sabbath observance. a national reform bureau conference was announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winona Lake
United States
Wilbur F. Crafts
C. E H. Newlin
Indianapolis
Prohibition
Hans P. Freece
Utah
Mr. Freece
Reform Bureau
Dr. Crafts
Congress
D. Everett Smith
Iowa
Cobb
Maine
Hanly
Indiana
Glenn
North Carolina
Smith
Georgia
Broward
Florida
Comer
Alabama
Noel
Mississippi
Campbell
Texas
Haskell
Oklahoma
Hoch
Kansas
Burke
North Dakota
Folk
Missouri
Harris
Ohio
Bucktel
Colorado
Damson
West Virginia
Ansel
South Carolina
Beckham
Kentucky
Wheat and grain markets show mixed Chicago session
Chicago market reports a quiet wheat opening with September at 90 5/8 to 91 1/2 cents, firming on cash demand and northwest crop updates. Corn and oats steadied with modest gains and a large ribs sale pushing provisions higher, while several grain exchanges list varied cash and futures prices across wheat, corn, rye, and barley with noted receipts and miscellaneous closing figures.
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Chicago
Minneapolis
Duluth
SONAC
Bano
Toledo Grain
Toledo
Market Reports and Livestock Prices From Across Cities
East Buffalo New York on July 21 reports hog receipts 2,210 head with 950 shipped to New York, market weak. cattle receipts 175, market slow. Chicago and Cincinnati markets show hogs down 5 to 10 cents, cattle mixed to firm, sheep steady to slightly lower, with varied regional price ranges and futures notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Market Receipts At Indianapolis And Pittsburg Hogs Prices
Indianapolis July 21 receipts hogs 9 500 head cattle 1 900 head sheep 350 head hogs best heavies 36 70 6 80 good to choice lights 6 69 6 70 common to good lights 6 30 6 40 bank of sales 6 50 6 75 Pittsburg Fa July 21 cattle receipts none hogs 300 head heavies mediums and heavy workers 6 85 6 95 light workers 6 59 6 55 pigs 6 20 6 40 sheep receipts 1 900 head sheep 4 63 lambs 6 25 veal calves 7 50 down
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Western
Indianapolis
Ind
Pittsburg
S. Bush & Co
Weil Brothers & Con
Jesselt & Sons
J T. Johnson
Barr St
Howenstein & Crouse
East Columbia St
Eckart Packing Company
Market price report from Chicago and New York
Chicago and New York markets show steady butter cheese and eggs with varied receipts. Prices list butter to 23c, creamery 22 22 1 2c, eggs up to 26c state and western, poultry values steady with spring chickens 16c. Toledo and surrounding quotes include wheat 85c, corn 72 7c, oats 45 49c, with extensive commodity and hide quotes from multiple firms.
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Chicago
Americas
New York
Western
Pennsylvania
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Rurode Dry Goods Co
Allen County Courts
Nettie
Sylvia Jones
Orin P. Jones
Emrick & Emrick
Pennsylvania Company
Lulu Garst
Clayton Garst
Mary EB. Fuellgraff
Robert A. Fuellgraff
R.B. Dreibelbiss
Gandy
Manuel Mandiola
Mandiola
Cal Brown
Leo
Beipio Township
John C. Heller
Court Street
H. C. Rockhill
Commercial Club
Cc. E. Newlin
Winona
Anh Mal
Fedianesale
Gore
T&c
Featen Parker
Timothy
Rio
Santos
Kidasses
East Buffalo
N. Y
North Lima
South Lima
Barr Street
Nmarket
Nathan “& Levy
New. Haven
Bald
Sheldon
Spencerville
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