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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1908

Page

11

Divorce suit filed over 1888 marriage and alimony request

Zoie E. Gamber seeks a legal separation from Albert Gamber in Allen County Superior Court. The complaint cites adultery jealousy and verbal abuse, plus alimony of 800. The couple married November 13, 1888 and lived apart since February. A restraining order was issued and the court paused for a funeral.

Zoie E. Gamber Albert Gamber Gambers BE. Leonard B. W. Vesey W. J A. J. Vesey Superior Court Stanley Hurdle Charles Breemer John Sulzer Tancey W. C. Ryan W. H. Shambaugh Lynch

Multiple court actions unfold across county and state

Judge O Rourke presides over murder trial of Herman Miller in circuit court. Special judge Shambaugh hears Lynch vs Lynch divorce evidence. Geddes vs Peters in superior court and Miller divorce from Anna Miller heard by special judge Morris. Fannie Branner seeks divorce from Louis Branner with child custody. Mary Osborne cross-claims for divorce in superior court. Jury venire for Miller murder trial paid. trial costs total 325.50. Receiver Rundell petitions to cite William Stahl for contempt. Supreme Court decision may authorize or kill the Allen Huntington ditch project affecting 3,000 landowners over 33 miles. costs reach 6000. Sheriff Grice adopts witness-presence plan to curb time losses. Woodburn subpoenas used. Humane officer Schlaudroff in Williamsport. State ex rel Mayme Link v Whitmer appeal to circuit court. County commissioners refuse $100 request for Hunter tax-record system. Prosecutor Carver observes Miller trial. mention of Jacob Schwartz will.

O'Rourke Herman Miller W. H. Shambaugh Circuit Court Lynch Vs. Lynch Heaton Geddes Vs. Peters John Morris Superior Court Law Library Thomas L. Miller Anna E. Miller Fannie Branner Louis Branner Henrietta Blanche H. G. Hogan Charlies H. Osborne Mary H. Osborne Miller Will A. Rundell William Stahl Stahl Supreme Court Allen Huntington Allen Circuit Court Adams Circuit Court Allen County Commissioners’ Court Commissioners State Supreme Court Brooks Grice Woodburn Fort Wayne L. C. Schlaudroff Williamsport Mayme Link Dwight Whitmer

Allen County Court Trial Progress Report

Report notes Thursday activities in Allen County Court as cases proceed through the trial portion of the day. Courtroom details and specific case names are not provided in readable text.

Allen County

Wabash Attorney Brooks Visits City

Friday attorney D F Brooks of Wabash was in the city for ongoing legal matters.

D. F. Brooks Wabash

Fresh and full strength spraying materials advertised

An advertisement urges customers to buy fresh and full strength Paris Green White Hellebore Insect Powder Slug Shot and other spray materials. It notes that labor adds to cost and promotes bulk purchases of blackberry brandy based sheep dip 25cc economical per use and priced at 1.00 per gallon with pints and quarts available.

Lawyer Denies Signatures as Kendallville Liquor Petition Fails

Attorney Elmer Leonard of Meyers Brothers, appearing for Casper Vetter of Kendallville, argued before Judge Adair in the Noble circuit court that several remonstrance signatures against saloons were invalid. The court ruled nine signatures invalid, rendering the Kendallville blanket remonstrance in the Second ward ineffective.

Elmer Leonard Albion Casper Vetter Kendallville Adair Noble Circuit Court Leonard

Delayed 1908 wedding finally recorded in Youngstown

William J. Rupp and Estella Venetie wed last Sunday after a four year postponement caused by an earlier license. The ceremony, performed by Justice Howard Hawthorn, occurred quietly and was not explained to the bride. Nora Roberts was granted a divorce from Alfonso Roberts in circuit court. John J. Geddes won a $75 verdict against Joseph F. Peters in a timber contract dispute, the suit seeking $1,200.

William J. Rupp Estella Venetie Rupp Youngstown Howard Hawthorn

Couple Seeks Support and Divorce in Superior Court

In superior court Oma Shartzer sues for support against George Shartzer alleging desertion nine teen months ago and eviction from home with a hungry baby. She cites illness since birth and his saloon spending with intoxication and asks alimony. The couple married October 10 1904 and he left May 18 this year. Phil B. Colerick is her attorney. Also Mary E Rose seeks divorce from Firmen Rose naming Grace Gerwig as co respondent alleging June 3 husband left them destitute demanding 1000 alimony. he is a Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction motorman earning 65 dollars a month. Aiken and Underwood filed the suit. Elmer Cook accuses Histo E Cook of calling him a hog in a divorce complaint.

Oma Shartzer George Shartzer Phil B. Colerick Mary E. Rose Firmen Rose Grace Gerwig Bluffton

Neighborly furniture theft charge noted in court

The report states she is charged with securing neighbor aid and moving all their furniture during his absence. W. and E. Leonard are her attorneys.

W. and E. Leonard

Judge appoints receiver for Fort Wayne Brick and Tile

Judge Heaton in the superior court appoints John Suelzer as receiver for the Fort Wayne Brick and Tile company upon Henry Keller's petition. Keller owns 50 shares, the firm owes $30,000 and faces insolvency, risking asset waste without a receiver.

Heaton Superior Court John Suelzer Fort Wayne W. & E. Leonard Keller W. H. Shambaugh Lottie S. Manner Joseph P. Manier Maniers Savanna Arlin Washington Township Manier G. W. Louttit

Couples Listed in Local Marriage Record Sketch

A series of names and ages appears, listing groom and bride pairs including Morris Glotstein 28 and Pearl Zweig 25 among numerous others such as William B. Davis 24 with Myrtle May Blount 22 and Peyton King Gunter 28 with Bertha Ferne Misner 24. The roster covers trades from cigarmaking to farming and clerical work.

Morris Glotstein Pearl Zweig William B. Davis Myrtle May Blount Peyton King Gunter Bertha Ferne Misner Edward Payne Catherine Felts Ervin Roe Farmer Goldie Utter Howard Emery Alza M. Harris George Philbrick Barnhouse Sadie M. Brown Floyd A. Darby Viola M. Sander Mahlon White Dora Drewery Fred H. Alerdice Flora E. Smick Charles F. Eichel Christine F. Wahrenburg DeWitt C. Southworth Lineman Alta M. Lewis Frank F. Weber

Wheat market opens strong on rain in Southwest

Chicago wheat opens higher on continued rain delaying harvest. July wheat rises to about 86 cents, closes firm near 86 c. Corn and oats move with wheat. oats fall with a weak report. July pork and lard steady, cash grains mixed as New York reports dull for flour and firm for wheat.

Chicago Minneapolis Duluth Timothy Clover New York Rio Santos New Orleans

Market quotes from Chicago Cincinnati and Pittsburgh

Commodities and livestock prices show oil oats and flour firm to easy with varied regional values. Hogs cattle sheep and lambs move through Chicago Cincinnati and Pittsburgh markets with daily receipts and price ranges.

Cincinnati Pittsburg

Chicago and New York Market Prices for Butter Cheese Eggs and Poultry

Readable summary of June 9 market data for butter cheese eggs and poultry in Chicago New York and Toledo. Includes price levels for butter firsts and extras, cheese varieties and state vs western distinctions, eggs receipts and price ranges, and live poultry quotes for western and eastern markets.

New York New State Pennsylvania Turkeys, LLC

Fort Wayne Markets Prices and Quotations Dense List

Barr Street Market lists prices for wheat, corn, oats, rye, butter, eggs, beans, onions, geese, pork, honey, walnuts, turkeys, chickens, popcorn, potatoes. Quotations from Bush & Co., Weil Brothers, Mayflower Mills, Tresselt & Sons, J. T. Johnson, Howenstein & Crouse, Eckart Packing Co. and city scales cover grains, hides, wool, fur, dairy, live poultry, beef, lambs, and standard retail prices.

Barr Street Bush & Co Alsac Weil Brothers & Coo Tresselt & Sons Shorts J. _T. Johnson Barr St Howenstein & Crouse East Columbia St Eckart Packing Company Eckart Packing Co

Greatest Bargains Ever Offered This Week

Advert shows urgent sale with savings on lawn mowers grass shears window screens screen doors and fittings. Prices listed include $2.98 for lawn mowers $4.98 for Great American Lawn Mowers 15c grass shears 19c to 39c windows screens and related items.

Car Load Sale Prices Deliver Great Value

Advertises a large sale with prices at 50e 89e 125c and up. Highlights include Ladies Mustlin Drawers at 25e 39e value, Corset Covers 1dc, Skirts 50e, Lone Lisle Gloves in multiple prices 38e 48e 69e 698e, and Long Mitts at 25.

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