30 Jun 1915
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1915
Page
1
A weekly roundup details the county court docket with divorce filings and civil suits in superior and county courts. It notes impending railroad grade separations and a proposed subway in Washington township, plus bridge work on a Springfield township culvert and pending legal decisions.
In Allen County court a petition seeks a receiver for Girasinta and Jalina partners in a Fort Wayne saloon business. The suit, filed by J. W. Butler Piper Co of Chicago, names J. Joli and others as defendants and aims to dissolve the partnership and account assets amid business distress.
State officials including Amos TW secretary and Dr J X HudY will inspect the newly established farm homes near Fort Wayne. County authorities led by Auditor Johnags and Judge Johy VW. Fygemon will accompany them, leaving at 10 o clock. The visit targets early provision of suitable buildings for the farm based institutions and notes recent land acquisitions north of Fort Wayne.
A Fort Wayne court docket shows Clyde Rodebaugh jailed for forgery and immorality cases involving several individuals. In separate actions Annie Siebert Jones seeks divorce and custody while Susan Wight files a cross complaint for divorce amid alleged abuse. Other filings include notes of the courts, real estate partitions, and a Pennsylvania railroad settlement in a fault case.
Court notes describe Mary Meyers charging her husband Jobe W Bruns with excessive drinking cruelty and illegal separation, seeking $3000 damages. Several divorce suits are dismissed or improvised as cases shuffle through the Fort Wayne superior court with mixed outcomes and docket changes.
The circuit court adjourned Saturday for the summer vacation and will not convene again until fall. Judge John Wo Tggemag will leave immediately for Home City with his family for an outing.
A series of local court items and civil actions are reported including denials of remonstrances over street expansion on Parnell Avenue, jury verdicts in intellectual property and theft cases, a campaign to curb theft practices, probate matters, and property disputes with sums and names of involved individuals and companies.
The docket lists multiple cases including Solin We White versus the Wary Auntie Cweluring company with a jury verdict for the plaintiff and findings of facts. Bernice Brown granted a divorce from Dumes Brown with child custody awarded. Ostermeter versus Ostermeter, judgment for the defendant. Oliver J. Harper versus Catherine Kamer et al continued or dismissed due to lack of time. and Croxton divorce matter transferred to the superior court.
The report outlines divorce filings and court actions in Fort Wayne and surrounding areas, detailing cruelty allegations, nonpayment of promised housing, and restraining orders. It notes multiple couples, including Luce versus McAlister and Welch versus Welch, with complaints of inhuman treatment and disputes over property and settlements.
A 20 year old woman named Fiesta Lantard resisted authorities during an incident described as enms and was fined. She was hospitalized and later confined at the county jail after entering from violent conduct.
A woman was taken into custody near New Haven on Monday by Sharlit 4 and Deputies Gourderey and Pranger after neighbors reported she had turned violent. She fled, terrified locals, and hid in a barely accessible attic until authorities recovered her. An inquest into her insanity proceeded in New Haven before Justice William Bowers.
Fragmentary OCR lists several individuals with ages and occupations including Fred J Brimmél 38 related to wars wind, Isvin Oh Singer 94, Willi F Semne 22 machine hand, Anna Lawisky 21, Lucile A Winten 21, and others. Details are unclear and context is damaged.
The Mirth Record lists numerous birth notices and adoptions across families in the area. Names include Mr and Mrs Karl Grasueman, Mr and Mrs 2d Wark A Verheimer, Mr and Mrs Henry Lane, Mr and Mrs James Swh Wark, and many others with births and gender noted such as boys and girls. Addresses span Trevet Boulevard to Illinois Street, with St Joseph’s Hospital and local streets referenced for each entry.
Legal notices report administration actions for the estates of Peter M. Grabner and Perry McKinley in Allen Circuit Court. Details include sale of real estate, private bids, mortgage notes, payment terms, and dates for hearings and bids. Attorneys Henry A. Grabner and others are listed with property descriptions and executors Frank S. Barkel and others.
A chaotic list records numerous property transfers and parcels across townships and subdivisions. Transactions include various buyers and trustees, with prices ranging up to thousands, mentioning streets, lots, and heirs as parties of record.
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