Taxes Flood Allen County Treasury in One Day Record
About $115 000 flowed into the Allen county treasury on a single day as local receipts for taxes shattered records. Deputy Treasurer Will Rohan noted the sum surpassed any prior day while thousands visited in person and many more mailed payments. Total fall receipts near $450 000 with improvements push total to about $700 000 as the office closed for settlements and prepared to reopen next Monday.
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Allen County
Will Rohan
Rohan
Campbell divorce filing seeks alimony and restraining order
Anna A Campbell filed for divorce from Charles H Campbell in superior court today securing a restraining order to bar him from disposing of his Calhoun street printing office or interfering during the action. They wed in 1895 and have no children. alimony of 1500 is requested.
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Anna A. Campbell
Charles H. Campbell
Calhoun Street
Michael A. Greulich
Emma Griffin
Charles Speckman
Joseph Schaphorst
Elizabeth Griebel
Man sues Fort Wayne Traction for nickel ride denial
Henry Hirschfelder filing through Enderick and Emrick seeks 500 damages in circuit court claiming a Fort Wayne Traction conductor refused his five cent fare and ejected him from a car on September 19, forcing him to walk home. He alleges the incident as described in the complaint.
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Henry Hirschfelder
Endrick &Emrick
Fort Wayne Traction Company
Custody bid for Little Tootsie in Hasenfuss case
In the juve nile court the board of children's guardians sought custody of Felecia Fettig known as Little Tootsie from the Hasenfuss murder case. The board says custody was held since May 1 1900 and that Mrs Hasenfuss, once caretaker and now released from prison, is not a proper guardian. A court order sets a hearing for November 16 and notes prior letters from John B Bab b raising concerns about care. Isadore Mautner testifies in Mullin perjury case in circuit court.
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Board of Children’s Guardians
Felecia Fettig
Tootsie
Hasenfuss
Mattie Hasenfuss
Indianapolis
John B. Babb
Eaton
Ind
L. Morris
Elias Babu
H. I. Smith
Hazenfuss
Felecia
Mautner
Beatrice Panne Seeks Divorce After Repeated Filings
Beatrice Panne files her third divorce complaint against Henry Panne within a year. Married last February, she previously filed suits in June and August. the latest action sits in circuit court after earlier petitions were dismissed or withdrawn. She accuses him of choking and threatening poisoning, while a separate cross-complaint in Blanche Freiburger v. Peter Freiburger cites abuse, foul language, neglect, and accusations about paternity. Fred Marquardt seeks modification of a June divorce decree, citing custody changes and new large family obligations. A baby born at the poor farm is noted without further details.
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Beat-rice Panne
Henry Panne
Verna B. Panne
P. B. Colerick
Blanche Freiburger
Peter Freiburger
Fred Marquardt
Treaves M. Kreager
Jury Hearings and Local Court News Across County
A jury weighs Josephine Bolds versus the estate of Louis Gerze amid note disputes and Decatur banking witnesses. Miller’s theft case ends without a verdict as jurors fail to agree. A major assault case leads to a $5 fine for J L Pevert. Divorce action filed by Allen Baker against Marion Baker reveals a violent marriage with furniture damage and police involvement. Grand and circuit court jurors named for upcoming terms. Venue change granted in Hannah M. Kuntz v city case. Josephine Miller seeks to cancel a mortgage she signed as surety on a $20 note.
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Rose Brown
John Landin
Peters Cartridge Company
Koehlinger & Baur
O’rourke
Citizens’ Trust Company
Fim
Emil Baur
Crescenza Schimele
Keller & Braun
Crecenia Schimele
Schimele
Peter Costar
Christina Prange
Walter Cook
Charles G
George F. Hisenhut
Daniel D. Moody
George F. Boltz
DeKalb County
Patrick Ryan
Edward Felger
Henry Erick
Lavina Whittern
Emrick
John Kennedy
Jesse Felker
George W. Ott
Sam Baum
M. C. Tierney
Laura Revert
William Miller
Caroline Wehr
John Adams
Charles Adams
William Adams
Paul Harris
Louis Wessel
William Dedolph
Peter Gillie
William Schulp
David Robinson
George Goeglein
Emma Mansdoerfer
Ed Gilmartin
Morris Goldberger
W. 8. Townsend
Charles Bande- Her
George Griebel
Hugh P. O’reilly
John and
Charles Harrod
Mahala Ann Zeimer
Martin Zeimer
George Zeimer
Josephine Bolds
Louis Gerze
Maria E. Gerke
Gerke
Decatur
Judge Alden
Henry Colerick
Miller
Lake Shore Railroad Company
Pevert GE
J. L. Pevert
Leland M. Potts
Justice Strass
Breen & Morris
Allen P. Baker
Marion Baker
Fort Wayne
Circuit Court
Alfred Chausee
Jackson Township
Charles Zimmerman
Cedar Creek
Louis Bultemeier
Geo. A. Morton
Frederick Hitzeman
Marion
John Duering
Maumee
Ferdinand Smith
James Laughlin
John Boals
David Walter
John Hoffman
Wm. Showe
Geo. Pfeiffer
Washington Township
Fred. Kurtz
Springfield
William Krommaker
St. Joe
William Galmeier
Adams
John Gieseking
Eel River
S. F. Ormsby
Lafayette
General Court News
Shampaugh
Hannah M. Kuntz
Heaton
Huntington County
Josephine Miller
W. H. Wheelock
Marriage notices for Flaugh Enough and Byroade Met Burk
Adam C. Flaugh and Charlotte M. Enough. Ernest Byroade and Carrie Met. John F. Burk and Tillie A. Pattee.
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Adam C. Flaugh
Charlotte M. Enough
Ernest
Byroade
Carrie
John F. Burk
Tillie A. Pattee
Wheat and corn futures ease on light demand and weather
Chicago markets show December wheat slipping to 77% with weak cables and heavy receipts. December corn drops to 43% amid poor shipping demand and favorable weather, with elevator selling keeping prices weak. January provisions open easy. pork around 11.86 to 11.87, ribs about 6.22. Close figures list multiple futures across wheat, corn, oats, pork, lard, ribs, rye, flax, timothy, clover, barley with varied gains and losses.
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Chicago
N. W
S. W
Timothy
Butter and Egg Markets In Chicago Trade Report
Chicago markets show butter easing with creameries quoted at 15 21 2c and 14W18c for daisies. Eggs steady at 21 238c. Cheese eases with daisies 10% 109c twins 10c and young Americas 11lc.
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Chicago
Young Americas
Chicago market cattle and hog prices steady with mixed runs
Cattle receipts about 4 000 with good to prime steers at 4.80 to 5.70 and cows to 4.25. feed stockers 2 to 4.25. hogs receipts 30 000 with market 16 to 20 cents lower and most sales 4.55 to 4.80. sheep receipts 18 000 with lambs steady to higher and wethers 3.10 to 4.25.
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Chicago
New York Market Reports Butter Cheese Eggs and Sugar Prices
New York reports butter receipts 9 772 packages market unsettled extra creamery 224%c creamery common to choice 16 22c state dairy 15 20c. Cheese receipts 9 056 packages market quiet state full cream fancy small colored Sept 114%c Oct 10%c small white Sept 1144c Oct 10%c large colored Sept 114%c Oct 10%c large white Sept 114%4c Oct 10%c. Eggs receipts 10 389 packages market firm state and Pennsylvania fancy mixed 30 81c state and Pennsylvania seconds to firsts 25 29c western firsts 28 29c refrigerated 20 22%4c western seconds 25 27c. Sugar raw market nominal fair refining 35-16c centrifugal 96 test 318-16c molasses sugar 31-16c refined market quiet crushed 5.30 powdered 4.80 granulated 4.70. Coffee market steady No 7 Rio BAC.
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New York
Pennsylvania
State
Rio
Bac
Toledo Oil Market Update
Toledo Ohio reports oil prices with North Lima at 1.23 and South Lima Indiana at 1.27 dollars per barrel.
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Toledo
Ohio
Lima
Indiana
Prices for grains and livestock in Fort Wayne market report
Fort Wayne traders posted price ranges for wheat flour spring and winter, corn meal, seeds, and oats, plus grains like cloverseed and timothy. Livestock values covered hogs, calves, steers, cows, and dressed beef, with produce quotes for butter, lard, cabbage, apples, onions, and poultry across market lines.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Graham
E Ib
Layne
Wentz Brother Reports Captivity News From Pinkerton Detective
Big Stone Gap Virginia November 10. D B Wentz brother of EB Wentz the Philadelphia millionaire has received a letter from a Pinkerton detective saying he is being held captive in the mountains and has important information about E L Wentz. A man named Whitaker says the detective went to the mountains to visit outlaw John Wright who was thought to know access about the disappearance.
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Big Stone Gap
D. B. Wentz
EB. L. Wentz
Philadelphia
Pinkerton
E. L. Wentz
Whitaker
John Wright
Mts
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The
Allen County Courts
HR. B. Dreibelbiss
Superior Court
Mary Smith
Mary R. Lamont
John
Garistian Kull
Greulick
Julia Speckman
Ada Schaphorst
Third Street
Poplar Street
William Frech
Emma Kabiach
A. E. Thomas
Caroline Schifferty
Edward Gilmartin
Kahve Bost Company
Elizabeth Pohlman
Christian Pohlman
Isadore Mautner
George Mullin
GEO. Dewald & CO
West
Wayne Dry Goods Comp’y
Meat Choppers
Lard Presse
Winchester
Hi. Pfeiffer & Son
East Columbia St
Wentz
Pevand
Indiana Medical and Surgical Institute
West Wayne St
America
J. W. Younge
D. W. Tucker
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