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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1912

Page

6

Tumbleson Ridenour Wedding At Home In Decatur

Miss Ruth Ridenour daughter of Mr and Mrs C G Ridenour of Lafayette street married Carl S Tumbleson son of Mrs Lizzie Tumbleson at the home of Miss Irma Houk in Decatur. Rev J K Watts officiated as the Mendelssohn march signaled the bridal procession. The couple plan a Washington DC trip and then reside in Forest Park.

J. K. Watts Williard Ridenour Evelyn Richard Edith Lund Blanche Tumbleson Fern Winter Methodist Episcopal Church Miss Winter Miss Lund Miss Tumbleson Mrs. Wishart Grandma” Ridenour Monroeville Lenore Tumbleson Washington D. C Will Johnson Fort Wayne Mrs. Ridenour Grace Smith Florence MacMillan Sylvia Mowry Hazel Gladys Shoub Beulah Youse

Brothers Face Murder Charge in Hartford City

Hartford City Indiana May. Fred Edwards and Nelson Edwards brothers of Upland Indiana were charged with beating Harry Leonard 25 to death with a beer bottle. Leonard died after a quarrel during a drunken ride home in a buggy. Four other glass blowers from Upland are held as witnesses.

Hartford City Ind Harry Leonard Fred Nelson Edwards Upland Leonard

DAR Chapter Sees Record Year of Local Pioneer History Work

The Mary Penrose Wayne chapter of the Daughters of American Revolution closed a highly successful year at a meeting hosted by Mrs. W. L. Pettit Jr. in West Berry street. Credit is given to outgoing president Mrs. Clark Fairbank for pushing permanent historic markers, including the Harmer’s Ford site and the old well. Officers elected for the new year include Regent Mrs. C. J. Fitch and several other posts.

Ladies of Mary Penrose Wayne the Daughters of American Revolution Peny T Cps W. L. Pettit, Jr West Berry Street Muel Clark Fairbank Harmer’s Ford The Foir Marthe R B. Touna Dallas FL Green National Society Washington C. J. Fitch Margaret Vesey J. B. Crankshaw B. P. Mossman W. A. Diffenderter Amys J. Griswold Martha B. Hanna N. G. Granger

Marriages In The City Include Nellie Larimere Emil Krauter

Nellie E. Larimere wed Emil Krauter in Huntertown at 10 am with Rev. F A Bunner officiating. The couple will reside on the Cyrus Fitch farm northeast of Huntertown. The bride wore pink satin. Mrs Eliram Brunner’s daughter is among the families listed in Barr street addresses.

Killarney Killarneys Mrs. Beers Nashville Tenn Beers Case School of Applied Science Cleveland Beers-Offutt Construction Company Fenton Thomas &. Cooke Whiting McGovern Ruth McConahy van Wert Seehaab Auburn Walter Allyn Cleveland, QO G. F. Byrer Calvary A. B Eliram Brunner Barr Street Nellie E. Larimere Emil Krauter F. A. Bunner Moe Huntertown Cyrus Fitch

Blossoms Line San Francisco Welcome for Federation Women

Mrs Philip N Moore of St Louis presides over the biennial federation of women meeting in San Francisco with Mrs Josiah E Cowles of Los Angeles and Mrs Rudolph Blankenburg of Philadelphia assisting. Mrs Edward Baldmin of San Francisco chairs Eastern women活动 and greets delegates with floral displays along railroad routes.

Federation San Francisco Philip N. Moore Ac Oe Federation of Women Lee Josiah E. Cowles California Mra Edward’ L. Baldmin San “Francisco Phillip N. Moore St. Louis General Federation Josigh Evans Cowles Los Angeles Rudolph ‘Blankenburg Reform Philadelphia An Si Frank N.shiek Wheatland

Allen Gang Trial Evidence Details Whispered Plans

At the Hillsville shooting trial Floyd Allen the commonwealth showed the gang plotted to “shoot up the court.” Juror White testified he heard a whispered talk between Floyd and Claude Allen before the attack and then crawled to safety as gunfire began.

Wytheville Floyd Allen Commonwealth Today Allen Hillsville White Carroll County Floyd Claude Allen

Washington Mayor approves Pike County Telephone franchise

Mayor Mc Carthy signed the ordinance granting a Pike County Telephone company franchise, ten days after council passage amid merchant and professional protests. The action defied expected veto and sparked a public indignation meeting, seen as a repudiation of the administration’s platform.

Washington, Ind McCarthy Pike County Telephone Company

Theft of a purse robs Mrs Holder in bed

Indianapolis May 6 The theft of a purse containing 15 and two rings from the bed of Mrs Thomas Holder puzzles police. Detec tives say they cannot explain how the purse was extracted while the bed was occupied. Mrs Holder says she placed the purse there before retiring and missed it this morning.

Indianiapolis Thomas Holder

Leaves Resigns From Indiana Reformatory

Jeffersonville Ind May 6 Supt D C Peyton of the Indiana reformatory announced the resignation of Captain Leon Leaf assistant superintendent effective May 31 Captain Leaf attended the announcement and said he bears the kindest feeling toward Peyton Peyton denied a heated conference with Governor Marshall last Friday over Leaf's resignation noting only the talk of a successor in the interview and no action taken

Jeffersonville Ind D. C. Peyton Indiana Reformatory Leon Leaf Reformatory Captain Leaf Peyton Marshall

Mothers Day Proclamation Petition Circulates In Indiana

A petition presented in Indianapolis asks Governor Marshall to issue a proclamation for a general observance of Mother's Day next Sunday. It is signed by numerous prominent state figures urging all residents to wear flowers in memory of mothers and to decorate with flags.

Indianapolis Marshall

Indianapolis Auto Fatality at Clifton and Thirtieth

In Indianapolis on May 5 24 year old Howard J Liebtag a draughtsman for an tire company died from injuries after a street collision at Clifton and Thirtieth streets He was struck by a car and also hit by a southbound Northwestern street car witnesses saw him dodge between vehicles but could not identify which hit first The car driver was not arrested.

Indianapolis Clifton Thirtieth Howard J. Liebtag Automobile Tire Liebtag

Boehne Ends Bid for Re election in First Indiana

Evansville Indiana May representative John W Boehne announces he will not seek re election to Congress from the First Indiana district. He gives no reason beyond not desiring the nomination again. Candidates include Dr T D Scales of Boonville and State Senator Charles M Lieb of Rockport.

Evansville Ind John W. Boehne Congress Indiana Renj Frank Fick Albert J. Black R. I. Mourey William Westenfeld Samuel B. Hatch Sol A. Wood John H. Ehle Francis Moore Clifford J. Moran

Mrs N Jd McPike Praises Foley Kidney Pills

Mrs N Jd McPike of 470 Huntington Street Wabash says severe kidney trouble from catarrh affected her whole system. After starting Foley Kidney Pills she experienced immediate relief with backache diminishing, inflammation ending, and kidneys strengthened. Dreier Drug Co.

J. M. Henshaw Richmond Foley Foley Kidney Dreier Drug Co N. Jd. McPike Huntington St Wabash

Gold Mining Pays Big Profits

An advertisement claims a profitable entry into gold mining with a $3.00 down payment and $3.00 monthly. It lists Guy Ixnox at Exchange Building in Denver Colorado and is dated April 24, 1941.

Guy Ixnox Exchange Bldg Denver Col

Saloon License Battle and Court Notices

A remonstrance challenges the renewal of John Juday’s saloon license in the rolling mills district with alleged liquor sales to minors and ties to Dan Sosim. Licenses were granted today to several renewals and wholesale holders as court actions, estates, divorces, and other legal matters populate a busy docket including forgery, apprenticeship, and property bequests.

Commissioners’ Court John Juday Rolling Mills Dan Sosim C. L. Centlivre Brewing C Buckeye Brewing Co Frank Deck Frank Brehm William Schmidt Charles Steckbeck William Dickmeyer William J. Himbach Thomas Kelly William Schaden Frederick Geisthoerfer Henry Hemsoth Frank Dudenhoefer William McKay Charles Gebhart

Divorce Trials Highlight Domestic Strife and Admin Case

The trial reveals Edward Jones and others separated for two years with custody relinquished for their child. Sylvia Dupps is granted a decree to end her marriage to Louis Dupps who remarried soon after. Loretta Moncrief sues Clyde Monchief for abandonment amid rumors of improper car-line conduct. Stella Rodenbeck seeks removal of her husband Henry as interfering with her life. Fred Shoaff and Louis Brandt pursue legal actions including removal petitions and estate disputes involving Diederich Brandt and William C. Brandt. Ellison reports his campaign expenses totaling 426.19. William Pape sues Mutual Life Insurance Co. for 3000 on a policy.

Edward Jones Louis I. Dupps Sylvia Dupps Loretta Moncrief Clyde J. Monchief Stella Rodenbeck Henry Fred B. Shoaff Louis J. Brandt Diederich Brandt Seattle Circuit Court William C. Brandt Fort Wayne Chattanooga Wiliam C. Brandt John Street Theodore Brandt

Thomas alleges divorce over estrangement and property claim

Charles M. Thomas, 72, in a divorce filing against Carrie L. Thomas, asserts farm property valued at 20000 bought with his earnings, says she alienated his three children, locked him out, and publicly accused him of infidelity. He cites constant nagging, denial of pe ace, and a rumor about another woman at the St Louis exposition. Leonard, Rose & Zollars represent him.

Charles M. Thomas Carrie L. Thomas Leonard, Rose & Zollars John Juday Rolling Mills Henry Ruth John J. Bauer Hugh Wormenster George Abdon Ed. H. Schneider Nathan H. Kaplan M. Maloley A. N. Bonnhoom Fred Bauer George Schafer J. F. Gregory Gregory & Daugherty Ira R. Thompson Harvey Overholser Fred West John D. Weber Ed Kronmiller Dennis Hawks Charles Bogenscheutz Fred H. Fell Somers H. L. Somers Superior Court Carl Yaple Mary Klingenberger Philip Klingenberger John Hoehn Catherine Hoehn County Recorder HomeSite Realty Company Walter F Helen M. McLallen Walton H Harvey P. Ingham

Local Court Actions and Licenses Report

In the commissioner's court a liquor license was issued to John O Juday amid remonstrance over selling to minors and alleged ties to Dan Zozim. George F Young is acquitted of embezzling 160 from National Casualty. Mittie Jenkins sues Bert Jenkins for divorce claiming abandonment in 1903. Ben Daniels pleads guilty to a bad check, fined and jailed temporarily suspended. The Bartlett suit against Fort Wayne is dismissed. Mary Klingenberger is divorced from Philip and regains her maiden name Kegleman.

Ralph Dunlap Jeffersonville Florence Myers Grace Myers Philip Hodle Charles S. Oliver Laura B. Oliver Yaple Arstina Cerull John Cerull Mary Farrington Marguerite J. LaPierre Eggeman Charles M. Niezer John W. Eggeman Circuit Court Elizabeth Guttermuth Elnora Christine Schneider Hugh Wormcastle Winter Street George Abdon Commissioners’ Court John O. Juday Rolling Mills Dan Zozim George Young George F. Young National Casualty Company Mittie Jenkins Bert Jenkins A. E. Houk Daniels Ben Daniels Centlivre George W. Bartlett Fort Wayne Mary Klingenberger Philip Klingenberger Kegleman

Marriage Licenses Listed for Numerous Couples

The notice lists multiple marriage licenses including Fred Buesching 22 and Clara Meyer 22. William Tatman 21 and Lizzie McCormack 17. Ray Vordermark 30 and Jennie Bruner 26. Logan Arnold 26 and Blanch Hettinger 26. John Hemseth 26 and Julia Bradtmiller 25. F C Bly 23 and Shirley Weaver 24. Daniel Mertz 26 and Minnie Hisendell 20. Daniel Markle 60 and Sarah Roller 54. George Coddington 23 and Alice Patterson 18. Clinton Grubb 22 and Bernice Boger 25. Edward Hoffman 32 and Emily Hoffman 26. Dan Beers 27 and Edna Perine 24. Jed Schroeder 24 and Minnie Hockemeyer 4. Fred Foster 22 and Lovely Van Gundy 19. Milo Follis 22 and Elizabeth Snyder 22.

Fred Buesching Farmer Clara Meyer William E. Tatman Lizzie McCormack Ray P. Vordermark Jennie M. Bruner Logan D. Arnold Blanch M. Hettinger John Hemseth Julia Bradtmiller F. C. Benjamin Bly Shirley E. Weaver Edna May Perine Jed Schroeder Minnie Hockemeyer Fred Foster Lovely van Gundy Milo Franklin Follis Elizabeth M. Snyder

Shanks Family Finds Cough Relief With Foley’s Honey and Tar

J A Shanks of Lewisburg Indiana reports his grandchildren suffered a severe cold and night coughing. After a prescribed medicine failed, he used Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound and says the children slept all night without coughing, per Dreier Drug Co.

J. A. Shanks Lewisburg Ind Mr. Shank Foley’s Dreier Drug Co

Also Mentioned on This Page

Daughters OF the American Revolution Whitney O. O. Thwing East Woodland Avenue Loretta Mary Charles T. Whitney Frank Whitney Episcopal Church E. W. Averill Hallie Thwing Mr. Gordon Fox Miss Hallie Thwing Mr. Whitny Western Gas Construction Company Ethel Whitney Panama Fred Gerke Wayne Trace Rev. Stock Lutheran Church Windenhoefer Danket Fred and Nelson Edwards Allen County Courts Charles B. Fitch Mary Penrose Wayne Krauter—Larimere Foster—VanGundy G. EF. Byrer Lovely VanGundy Sarah van Gundy Douglas Avenue Fort Wayne and Northern Indiana Traction Company Calvary U. B. Church Sentinel Frank N. Shiek Allens Mr. White Signs 'Phone Franchise Boehne H. Pfeiffer & Son CO Columbia Clara Harris Amos QO. Harris Carl Pape Claude C. Renfer James M. Bowman Sadie Bowman Emily Mary Dings William H. Dings Sylvia Eva Ellison Thomas E. Ellison County William, Pape Mutual ‘Life: Insurance Company of New York
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