Local Fort Wayne items include suits and births
Mrs. Bass returns from Chicago. Bobilya et al sue Bloom for real estate partition with Felts as attorney. Born to Mr and Mrs C A Van Meter a daughter. Various court actions involve Wahrenburg vs Fort Wayne Electric, Lapp guardian fees, and the Teutonia Building loan case. Community notes cover college commencements, staff changes, and local incidents from larceny to fires and a hospital swindle warning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Bass
Chicago
L. J. Bobilya
John Bloom
G. F. Felts
C. A. van Meter
Henry Wahrenburg
Fort Wayne Electric Corporation
Walter Close
S. Bush & Co
A. L. Johns & Co
Fort Wayne Business College
Stockbridge
N. B E. Stockbridge
Roanoke Review
Roanoke
J. J. Beugnot
A. A. Greenich
Charles Friedman
Purdue University
Local Notes and Updates on Residents and Officials
Born to Mr and Mrs G W Mc Allister of 45 Heystis avenue a son Mrs H M Quicksell of West De Wald street has her hands badly poisoned by ivy The hands are swollen but no serious results anticipated J F Schell improving but weak and weeks to attend to business Bids opened for St Joe township school house construction lowest bid 2300 contract to be awarded this week James Woulfe recovering slowly from heat illness John F Long and Charles E Stump to Toledo June 19 to testify in post office robbery case Judge Edward O Rourke to attend Augustin Daly funeral in New York related by marriage to Daly family Messrs E J and Ben Woodworth guests of Toledo friends Rev P J Rice to reconsider resignation and may take a two month paid vacation to remain with church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. McAllister
Heystis Avenue
H. M. Quicksell
Meyer & Stock
St. Joe Township
James Woulfe
Pittsburg
John F. Long
Charles E. Stump
Toledo
United States
Leipsic
Ohio
Messrs. Long
Stump
Nickel Plate Railroad
Edward O'Rourke
New York
Augustin Daly
Paris
Bheing
Judge O'Rourke
Mr. Daly
Daly
John O’rourke
P. 5S. O'Rourke
E. J
Ben Woodworth
Federal Court in Session at June Term Opens
The June term of the United States district and circuit courts convened at 9 o'clock this morning in the federal courtroom with Judge John H. Baker presiding. Attendees included Noble C. Butler clerk J. J. M. Lafollette district attorney 5 E. Kircheval United States marshal T J Logan deputy clerk and E O Rose deputy marshal. Several cases were disposed of at the morning session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States District and Circuit Courts
Federal Court Room
John H. Baker
Noble C. Butler
J. J. M. Lafollette
E. Kircheval
United States Marshal
T. J. Logan
E. O. Rose
Seymour G. Smith
City of
Fort Wayne
Edwin E. Stein
Herbert H. Thorpe
Michael Treash
Charles Pape
Western Wheel Scraper Company
Deaths and Funerals Mrs Nestel 29 Dies in Ohio
Mrs Oscar W Nestel of this city died in Wilmington Delaware from consumption after a journey seeking health in California Des Moines Indiana and then returning to Wilmington Ohio She was 29 and survived by her husband Capitola West a child three sisters Mrs Ben Williams Mrs Charles Fullner and Mrs L Reilley The funeral was held Tuesday in Ohio and a service in Des Moines preceded it
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar W. Nestel
Wilmington
Nestel
California
Des Moines
Capitola West
Ben Williams
Charles Fullner
L. Reilley
Ohio
Peter Alter Jr Dies at 25 After Consumption
Peter Alter Jr died at 6 am Monday at his father's home 27 John Street. Unmarried, he worked as a moulder at the Bass shops. Cause of death was consumption. Funeral services will be held Wednesday morning at 9 from St Peter's Catholic Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Alter, Jr
John Street
Mr. Alter
Bass
St. Peter's Catholic Church
Salhaney Woman Dies at 25 in Garlock Home
Mrs Katherine Salhaney died Sunday evening at her Garlock home on East Main Street from bronchitis. She was born in Syria and leaves a husband and one child about a year old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Salhaney
Garlock
SD East Main Street
Syria
Snd
Death of 27 year old Griswold shocks city
William H Griswold died at 11 45 Sunday night at 176 West Creighton avenue from paralysis. A popular Electric Works clerk and former letter-carrier, he was 27. Survived by widow, father, mother, three sisters. Mrs Griswold is a daughter of ex Mayor Harding. He belonged to Wayne Street M E church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Griswold
Hts
West Creighton Avenue
Griswold
Electric Works
Wayne Strveet M. E. Church
Mrs M J Collins Dead in Toledo at 56
Mrs M J Collins died at her Toledo home on Monday morning from a stomach ailment at age 56. A widow formerly from this city she leaves seven children including Mrs W H Kelsey and Mrs George Poland. The body was brought to Fort Wayne and taken to Henry Kelsey’s home at Eckart and Hanna streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Collins
Toledo
Collins
W. H. Kelsey
George Poland
Dr. Slater
Chiengo
Charles Collins
Mollie
Princess
Clara Collins
Fort Wayne
yYe
Henry Kelsey
Eckart
Hanna Streets
Harriet Milliser Dies at 69 After Infirmary Stay
Mrs Harriet Milliser formerly of 47 Bass Street died Monday at the county infirmary at age 69. She was admitted a few days earlier for medical treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Milliser
Bass Street
County Infirmary
Colorado smelters brace for eight hour law start
Denver reports indicate all American Smelting and Refining Co. smelters in Colorado will close on Thursday when the eight hour law takes effect. The Smelter Men's union rejected the company's terms though wages were raised 10 percent. The company will pay by the hour rather than by the day, allowing overtime beyond eight hours.
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Denver
Col
Colorado
American Smelting and Refining Co
The
Trust
Death of Mrs Shepler a Whitley City resident
Elizabeth Houseman Shepler, born January 23 1825 in Perry County Ohio, lived in Huntington County Indiana before settling in Whitley and Columbia City. She married Edwin Alonzo in 1864, had eight children, later wed Joseph Shepler in 1877, died June 8 1899, a devout United Brethren member. Her survivors include Rose Fowler Clara Brooks and Elmer Alonzo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Houseman
Perry County
Ohio
Huntington County
Ind
Edwin Alonzo
Rose Fowler
Clara Brooks
Elmer Alonzo
Joseph Shepler
Whitley County
Huntington
Whitley Counties
Columbia City
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Felts Reelected County Superintendent in Allen County
The re election of Herman W Felts as county superintendent two weeks ago was a deserved recognition of a faithful public servant. For years he has cared for the county's charges and the asylum is in better condition now than ever under his incumbency. The facility is regarded as one of the best managed in Indiana and visitors rank it above similar institutions in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman W. Felts
Felts
Allen County
Indiana
Blacksmith Injured in Steam Hammer Accident
William Lehmkuhler, a Bass works blacksmith, cannot work for several days after an accident yesterday. While handling steel at the big steam hammer, tongs swung suddenly, throwing him over and severely spraining his back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Lehmkuhler
Bass
Lehmkuhler
Showmen Who Are Courteous At Fort Wayne Show
The Great Wallace Show earns praise for courteous patron treatment. Patrons are welcomed as guests after paying admission. Informed attendants discuss wild creatures from lands and seas, making the exhibit both educational and entertaining. Fort Wayne date listed as Thursday June 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
Fort Wayne
Pittsburg brakeman thrown from caboose window
John McNamara, a Pittsburg brakeman, was hurled through a caboose window by the car’s sudden lurch. His right arm was severed from elbow to wrist and bled heavily before Dr. G. C. Stemen could close the wound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McNamara
Pittsburgh
G. C. Stemen
Sheriff's sale of land in Milne Township Indiana
In Allen County Indiana the court will, by order of sale, expose the southwest quarter of the northeast quarter of section twenty six in township twenty nine north range ten east, totaling about forty acres, for public auction at the county courthouse to satisfy the judgment, costs, and interest.
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Circuit Court of
Alen County
Indiana
Menerva EB. Shively
Mary Carpenter
Court House
Caprin
Davelock P.m
Anly
Milne
Iin Wie
Oman
Otter
Administrator's Notice for Annie E Adams Estate
Joshua H. Adams is appointed administrator of Annie E. Adams deceased. The estate is stated to be solvent. Notice appears in the Hartman and Stokes law firm list. 14-w-3t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie E. Adams
Joshua H. Adams
Money to Loan at 414 5 54% and 6 per cent
Money to loan in any sum from $500 upward with interest rates of 54 percent and 6 percent based on loan size and security. Swayne & Swayne offer prompt funds and allow $100 or multiples to be paid at each interest date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swayne & Swayne. Whentt
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Parlies
John Schneider
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John Lapp
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Thomas Larimore
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A. K. Hurst Globe Clothing House
Jounz
International Business College
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Anthoy Cramer
M. J. Sorg
St. Mary's Seminary
Thomas Mungoven
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Richard Mansfield
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Father Koerdt
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Circuit
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Goshen Ditch
Frederick Geiseking
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P. J. Rice
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Federal Court IN Session
Sunel
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Fort Wayne Electric Company
Chicago Car Roofling Company
Haskell & Barker Car Company
Frank H. Long
W. H. Kiblinger Company
W. H. McIntyre
George S. Eldred
William F. Kessler
Herbert J. Inks
George E. Johnson
John S. McCurdy
Robert P. Barr
Kendallville
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