Monroeville Tel Co wins verdict in trolley-line damage case
A superior court jury awarded Monroeville Home Telephone Co $804.32 against owners of the trolley line between Fort Wayne and Lima. The suit named Fort Wayne, Van Wert and Lima. Lima and Toledo. and Ohio Electric as defendants after a trolley wire broke, damaging telephone exchange equipment. The case followed several days of trial with closing arguments aired last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroeville Home Telephone Company
Fort Wayne
Lima
van Wert
Toledo
Ohio Electric Companies
Telephone Company
Judson Warmon
Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton Railroad Company
John R. Hartzell
McAdams & Hartzell
Mayor to hear appeal on saloon license revocation
Harry Gilbert plans to appeal the mayor W J Hosey decision revoking his saloon license with Attorney Guy Colerick handling the bond and appeal. No new trial before the mayor is planned as the evidence was fully heard. Colerick says the mayor's finding is final, potentially leading to mandamus if the court agrees. James Jacobs sues Anna Jacobs for divorce seeking custody of two children. W H Shambaugh represents him. Rufus B Coapstick admitted to the bar in superior court. Dr Bertha Day Co. files incorporation with $25 000 capital. William M Griffin A W Stults Belle M Overdear named as incorporators.
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Harry Gilbert
Circuit Court
W. J. Hosey
Guy Colerick
Gilbert
Colerick
James Jacobs
Anna Jacobs
W. H. Shambaugh
Rufus B. Coapstick
Noble Machine Works
Gilbert seeks mandate to appeal saloon license ruling
Harry Gilbert filed for an alternative writ of mandate in circuit court against Mayor Hosey to compel fixing a bond and granting an appeal from last Monday's revocation of his saloon license. City Attorney Colerick says mayoral decision is final. hearing before Judge O’Rourke will determine the issue. Attorney C J Ryan represented Gilbert. Arguments on Milk Law were heard by Judge O’Rourke in circuit court today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Matty
Samuel Matty
C. A. Hays
James T. Merriman
Deccatur
Central Ohio Paper Company
National Duplicating Book Company
Harry Gilbert
Circuit Court
W. J. Hosey
Guy Colerick
O'Rourke
C. J. Ryan
Gilbert
O’rourke
Divorce filing cites drunken incident and lamp blaze in Harkenrider case
In a Saturday divorce complaint filed in superior court, Fella G Harkenrider accuses Charles Harkenrider of habitual drunkenness, throwing a lit coal oil lamp on a stove, destroying furniture, chasing her to a neighbor, and ordering her to leave. Married 1906, separated last year, with further abuse alleged including a September incident with a whisky bottle.
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Fella
G. Harkenrider
Charles Harkenrider
Howard Lawthorn
Keinz
Alimony Awarded in Fort Wayne Case Advised by Judge
In Fort Wayne circuit court Judge O Rourke heard arguments in the case of Samuel Ake versus the city. The court took the matter under advisement after attorneys concluded yesterday afternoon.
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Circuit Court
O'Rourke
Samuel Ake
Fort Wayne
Divorce cases loom from August Dondik and spouses
A 67 year old French immigrant, August Dondik, filed for divorce from his wife after fifty years in Allen county amid taunts and threats. His wife, 51, accused him of infidelity and threatened violence. the divorce was granted to the husband. Other filings include Pearl C. Henschen charged with uncontrollable temper after alleged beatings and quarrels with neighbors and husband. Judge R B Dreibelbiss represents the husband. Neuhaus Brennan case yields a property interpretation ruling by Judge Heaton.
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August Dondik
Breen & Morris
Doudik
Allen County
Pearl C. Henschen
Ernest H. Henschen
Neuhaus
O. N. Heaton
Henry Neuhaus
Julian T.brennan
Daisy Ferguson Divorce Complaint Filed in Circuit Court
Daisy Ferguson files a divorce complaint in the circuit court against Charles Fergson. The record notes charges and proceedings begun on a Tuesday with reference to justice court actions and related notices.
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Daisy
Ferguson
Charles Fergson
Tha
Norday
Pete
Engagement Ends In Allegations Of Abuse And Support Demands
Plaintiff claims husband swore to kill her and pour boiling water, alleges weekly poultry medicine earnings of 50 to 60 dollars, and that they married May 10, 1902. She seeks custody of their two year old child and accuses him of infidelity, gambling, and failing to provide clothing or support.
Wheat market rallies amid cash grain demand in Chicago
The Chicago markets show wheat prices rising from the day’s low on moderate buying by leading commission houses. May and July futures fluctuated in early trading before a late-session rally lifted May to about 1.18 and July to around 1.06. Corn and oats firmed on light country acceptances and short covering, with a strong close overall. Receipts for wheat, corn, and oats are listed, alongside nearby price quotes and futures for May, July, and September.
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Chicago
May
Shorts
Market summaries for grains and commodities across U S regions
Wheat and corn receipts and sales reported with mixed gains and steady markets. May and July futures cited. rye pork beef lard sugar petroleum coffee molasses pricing noted across New York and Indianapolis and Chicago cash bids.
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Western
New York
Rio
Santos
New Orleans
Indianapolis
Ind
East Buffalo Market Hogs and Cattle Prices March 2
East Buffalo market reports show hog receipts of 3 740 head and 1 900 shipments to New York with strong gains across weight classes and similar trends in cattle and sheep. Cincinnati Indianapolis and Pittsburg trade notes quote varied hog and cattle prices with steady or stronger markets and specific ranges for heavy and light animals.
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East Buffalo
N. Y
New York
Chicago
Ill
Texas
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Ind
Pittsburg
Market Report Dense with Butter Eggs and Cheese Prices
Chicago and New York wholesale markets show mixed dairy pricing with butter steady to irregular and spreads in the 14 to 30 cent range. Eggs vary by grade from 18 to 26 cents, while cheese bids run from 12 to 16 cents per pound and poultry values hold firm on turkeys and chickens. Fort Wayne and Toledo listings follow, detailing wholesale grains, meats, and farm commodities with multiple firm price points across regions.
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Chicago
Ill
New York
Pennsylvania
Fort Wayne
Barr Street
S. Bush & Company
Well Brothers & Co
Indiana Lighting office to move to Trentman building
The Fort Wayne Indiana Lighting company plans to relocate its Fort Wayne office within ten days to the Trentman building on Calhoun street. The move transfers gas offices from Court street where they have operated for about twenty years.
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Fort Wayne
The
Indiana Lighting Company
Trentman
Calhoun Street
Court Street
Thumm's Seattle visit reveals Alaska marriage news
Henry Thumm a Seattle mine and timber owner, in town for his brother Andrew Thumm's funeral, disclosed his recent marriage in Alaska. The bride could not accompany him, and friends learned of the marriage from Thumm himself. A health ad promotes Ely's Cream Balm for nasal catarrh. Arthur Darling is noted as a billiards champion in Elks tournaments.
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Henry Thumm
Seattle
Andrew Thumm
Alaska
Mr. Thumm
Ely
Ly. Bros
Warrent Street
New York
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Allen County Courts
Samuel Lake
Hoffman
Health Department
Board of Health
Olive K. Porter
Brunswick
American Surety Company
Mabel Ehrlich
Henry Ehrlich
Miller
Charles A. Miller
Fort Warne
Warne Paper Goods Company
County Recorder
Frenrs J. Miller
C. H. Worden
Louis Fox
Henry ©. Paul
Theodore F. Thieme
G. Max Hofmann
Philip Keinz
Margaretha Sebring
Elizabeth Hansen
Apollonia Klein
Conrad Klein
Ini
John Watkins
Clara Watkins
Adams Coirenit
Rehue
Vuames
Maggie McClain
Thomas’ McClain
Lwei
Rexall
R. B. Dreibelbiss
Eric A. Crull
Henry Lubkowski
Henry ©. Kanning
Henry Hachmeier
Henry W. Meyer
Henry Hockemerger
Indiana Furniture Company
Subkowski
East Main Street
Robinson, Luecke
Geake
Ernest Henschen
Heaton
David PF. Spindler
Willow Creek
Eel River
Perry
This
Butler Township
DeKalb County
Branning
Wayne Township
Joseph W. Adair
Marshall
Octavia Marks
Charles O. Marks
Horace Mariotte
Marks
Grain and Provisions
Timothy
Park
Minnneapolis
Duluth
York
Reécelnta
Confirmation
India
Sheer Batistes
Adrea
Lintex
Liniweave
Pilmatis
Chicago Cash Grain
Chicago Market
New York Market
North
South
Indiana
Mayflower
Tresselt & Son
Commission
J. T. Johnson
East Columbia St
G. H. Crouse & Co
E. K. Bush
East
Columbia St
Eckart Packing Company
Eves
Esene i
Hocking Valley
Massillon
Jackson
Pocahontas
Arthur. E. Darling
Elks
Elkhart
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