Allen County Courts Report A Busy Day Of Filings And Hearings
Altennie Martin sues Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction for 2000 over a lost baggage incident on a May 21 trolley trip from Wabash to Fort Wayne. Clara Moore seeks divorce from William G. Moore amid claims of beating and desertion. Other items note suits for contracts, a prison break, and July 1 hearing in Auburn for the Walton avenue tracks case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altennie Martin
Fort Wayne
C. A. Hayes
Howard Hawthorn
Robert Krueger
Woodburn
George Moore
New Haven
Frank Sommers
Sommers
Grice
Allen County
City of
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Walton Avenue
Auburn
Lee Z. Hartzler
Arthur Kurtz
Richmond Asylum
Ira F. France
Calvin Miller
Adams County
Bayer
County Recorder
Lakeside
Trial of Asad Wesley v Yaleel Shaheen Unfolds In Court
Daylong trial features a heated exchange as H L Townsend acts as attorney and witness to admit a carbon copy of a lost letter. Cross examination by Leonard reveals the full case history from inception to present in the indemnifying bond dispute. Reward for Marshal Croy’s killer raised to 5000 plus claims around 1400.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heaton
Asad Wesley
Yaleel Shaheen
H. L. Townsend
Elmer Leonard
Townsend
Wesley
Leonard
Town
Columbus Ll. Croy
Solburn
Citiroodburn
Carey seeks $5000 judgment in bottle runaway case
Friday a complaint by Attorney George W. Louttit in circuit court says Dr. David B. Carey seeks $5000 from liveryman Alvan L. Martin for injuries from a May 21 runaway accident. Mrs. Ida B Carey also sues for $1000 for personal injuries in the same incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Louttit
David B. Carey
Alvan L. Martin
Liveryman
Ida B.carey
Suit Over Runaway Ponies Leaves Doctor Injured
The case details injuries from a runaway caused by ponies described as runaways and kickers with broken harness. The doctor seeks damages of 5000 dollars after medical practice losses. Careys suit for 1000 dollars relates to a dislocated and broken foot.
Juvenile court disposes cases. reform school for offender
Judge O Rourke released many juveniles with a large batch of cases dismissed and Erwin Weiler sent to Plainfield reform school until age twenty one. Other matters include a divorce suit by Minnie Shuey, jury unable to reach verdict in a suit over agricultural implements, road improvement in Adams township, and several civil actions including quiet title and note claims. The Independent Spiritualist association also filed articles of association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge O'Rourke
Erwin Weiler
Reform School
Plainfield
Earl Jones
Edward Farrell
George Barra
Carl and
del Stephens
Alonzo Aubrey
Harry Barnes
Harry Becker
Ross McDavitt
Milton C. Clemm
William L. Miller
O’rourke
Wise Road
Adams Township
Savannah Street
Fort Wayne
Creighton Avenue
Pontiac Street
Eva Stegerwald
John Stegerwald
Maria Mangan
Catherine Corcoran
William H. Dreier
Isaac Strass
Esterline Divorce Granted With Custody and Support
Judge O Rourke grants Clara M Esterline a divorce from Samuel A Esterline with custody of two children and alimony of 150 dollars plus 8 dollars monthly support. George Gettel sues David Burr and others to quiet title. Ninde Bros are attorneys for the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindsley
O’rourke
Clara M. Esterline
Samuel A. Esterline
George Gettel
David Burr
Ninde-Bros
Divorces Sought In City Court Cases
Cassius Marcellus Reuzer sued for divorce by Anna Reuzer of 1405 Boone Street citing years of alleged drinking abuse and threats. Witte divorce case focused on child custody in superior court with a man reporter named. Woods, Welly, Kirchefer and Ward cases follow with standard court actions and name changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cassius Marcellus Reuzer
Anna
Boone Street
Cassius Marcellus
Witte
August H. Witte
Augusta Witte
Miss Ritter
Homer C. Underwood
Lissie A. Woods
Charles H. Woods
Wilcox
Asad Welly
Kaleel Teen
Glenna Kirchefer
Clarence Kirchefer
William McCommick
William Ward
Ward
Replevin Filed Over Parcel Delivered With Extra Charge
Miss Edna Cox of Wagner street filed a replevin suit to recover a parcel from the Pacific Express company after refusing to pay a 10 cent extra charge imposed for delivery beyond a city boundary. She obtained the package via replevin procedures after the company would not deliver it without the overcharge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Express Company
Dan 8 B. Ninde
Edna Cox
Wagner Street
Witte Divorce Proceedings Delayed In U S Courts
Attorneys interested in the Witte divorce case had business in United States courts today and the postponement was granted until tomorrow morning. The suit of Charles McCall by his next friend Philip Weber against Western Gas Construction Co for 2000 damages was postponed until the next term. The circuit court jury was discharged for the term as the April term closes Saturday and the court will be in vacation until September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torneys-Innterested
Witte
United States
Charles McCall
Philip Weber
Western Gas Construction Company
Circuit Court
Marital Pairings in 1920s Industrial Census Records
The document lists numerous male workers and their partners with ages and occupations including cab builder, car builder, train dispatcher, telegraph operator, blacksmith, steel works worker, machinist, carpenter, stenographer, clerk, and locomotive engineer. It reflects a pattern of paired entries noting spouse names and ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Horstmeyer
Louisa Knake
John M. Sherrard
Laura B. Conners
Joseph F. Betts
Julia Helen O’rourke
Grant C. Delamarter
Edith Grace Miller
Igratius P. Freiburger
Mary Monica Welch
Edward Harry Snyder
Steel Works
Julia Loretta Carroll
Milliner
Albert A. Shaw
Lizzie Belle Todd
Charles A. Miller
Carpenter
Belva A. Baldwin
Frank J. Borkenstein
Christine von Behren
Theo. C. Rose
Louist M. Witte
Frank J. Schott
Jennie M. Cheever
Births Reported in Local Notices
Born to Mr and Mrs Jacob Alles 211 East Main Street a son. Born to Mr and Mrs Curtis Briscoe of Huntertown a daughter. Born to Mr and Mrs Wilbur Direnten of Huntertown a daughter. Born to Mr and Mrs Egbert Olds 426 Dawson Street a son. Born to Mr and Mrs J C Kinzle of Spring Street a son. Born to Mr and Mrs Louis Heber 444 Tabor Street a daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irs
Jacob Alles
East Main Street
Curtis Briscoe
Huntertown
Wilbur Direnten
Egbert Olds
Dawson Street
J. C. Kinzle
Spring Street
Louis Heber
Tabor Street
Real estate transfers listed by Heller and associates
Transfers show numerous deeds across townships including Walton Avenue Acre add Perry Cedar Creek Milan and Lafayette to individuals such as Blass ing Har ber Boltz Smith Hood and Romy with prices ranging from 1 to 2875 dollars. The notices reference canal beds and multiple plat lots in Romy sub and other subdivisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Heller
Court Street
Charles W. Scherer
J. August Blassing
C. W. Scherer
Wayne Heights
E. C. Willams
Florentine Ray
C. J. Ray
Perry
United States of America
Sam McCarty
Eel River
Edward Poinsett
Gust J. Boltz
Washington
John Sanders
Jefferson
Clarence F
Nannie A. Swift
Thomas Hood
Marquart
Springfield
Henry L. Penn
Cedar Creek
Peary E. Bolinger
Clement L. Bolinger
Lafayette
George H. Smith
Clement TL. Bolinger
Admr
Robert L. Romy
Romy
Samuel Edsall
Wayne
Robert L
B. Romy
Nelson
Ear Garwood
Dew Park
Fred Olcott
Guaranty Trust Co
Maumee
William H. Cooms
Michael Hanley
Milan
William H. Thompson
Eli and
Emma Steiner
Local Affairs and Social Notes From Sheldon Indiana
Mable Hiser underwent throat surgery by Dr. Ranke with Dr. Wybourn assisting. A surprise party for Mrs. Celia Mills featured games and music, followed by ice cream and cake. Cary Rice, now in Monrovia, Cal, reports improving health and hopes to return home soon. Miss Grace Dudwick and Mrs. Peter Dudwick visited Fort Wayne. Miss Helen Brickley of Kingston stayed with her sister Mrs. Ed Miller. W. N. Kaufman plans to run a steam cane mill in the fall at Sheldon. Ed Miller traveled to Bluffton for business last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon
Ind
Mable
Ellis Hiser
Ranke
Wybourn
Celia Mills
Cary Rice
Monrovia
Cal
Grace Dudwick
Peter Dudwick
Fort Wayne
Helen Brickley
Kingston
Ed Miller
W. N. Kaufman
Bluffton
Council debates proceed as Hiser bows out after persuasion
A committee was formed to circulate a remonstrance while Councilman Bayer left to speak with Hiser. After their discussion Bayer convinced Hiser to abandon the fight, and Hiser returned to the meeting to make his statement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayer
Hiser
Hiser Quits Fight Over Wells Street Saloon License
George D. Hiser withdrew his plan to open a Wells Street saloon after remarks at Ninth ward meeting held in Trinity M E church basement. Dr. Goheen presided and Dr. Herzog acted as secretary as Hiser announced he would not pursue the license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells Street
George D. Hiser
Ninth Ward
Hiser
Trinity M. E. Church
C. M. Goheen
J. W. Herzog
Mr. Hiser
Determ
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Panama
Dresden
Rurode Dry Goods Co
Allen County Courts
Clara Moore
William G. Moore
P. B. Colerick
Homer B. Smitley
Jesse A. Brades
Bittinger & Houk
Melvin A. Clem
Harry Clem
William C. Miller
Alice Johnson
Bert John
Sylvia
Ulrich
Peter C. Waters
Perfection Biscuit Company
E. V. Harris
Waters
Wayne Biscuit Company
Elkay
Meyer
Carey
Diederich Dicke
Aboit Township
Lena Koeper
Sophia Jahn
William Dicke
Augusta Knough
First Presbyterian Church of
Dayton
Ohio
George W. Ewing
Jesse Halliday
William T. Shuey
Minnie Shuey
W. C. Ryan
Saratoga
Amerca
New York
Boston
J. W. Daly
Cleveland
Lake Shore
Michigan
Sessaver
Mar
Pater
Ft. Madison
H. Pfeiffer & Son
Columbia St
Jesse Brosius
F. P. Mensch
W. C. Shirey
America
New
England
Southern
Phaeton
J. W. Bell & Sons
China - Lac
Aitsoon St
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