Jurymen Chosen for Hasslenfus Trial Special Venire Drawn
In Allen County Court, Judge John Morris presided as jury commissioners Stopher and Soest selected a grand jury, circuit court petit jury, and a special venire of fifty men. The lists name jurors from townships and cities for the murder case of Mrs. Mattie Hassanfus against Carl Westenfeld, with numerous names across Lake, Marion, Cedar Creek, Eel River, Perry, Lafayette, St. Joe, and other districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stopher
Soest
Grand Jury
Circuit Court
Petit Jury
Mattie Hassanfuss
Carl Westenfeld
Grand
John Valentine
Lake Township
Kennedy Madden
Eel River
Thomas Taflinger
Wayne
William van Horn
Marion
William Fatt
Lafayette
Nicholas Christman
Pleasant
Petit
August Schroeder
Z. T. Garrett
Cedar Creek
William J. Griebel
Jontinea
Michael
Jacob Belot
Perry
F.C. W. Elsehn
Aboite
Teocho 2d
Essig
William Lechier
Milan
David Comparet
City
Lafayette Perkins
St. Joe
E. Friedlieve
Maoniac
Philip Minnich
Special Ventrre
Solomon Chapman
Passig Township
Alphonse Colbert
Atleite
3. Walker
Scipio
Anton Welling
Adams
William C. Hazipio
Frank Furthmiller
Toma
John BL. Miller
Henry Hild
Jacobito
Jacob Dennis
la Tayette
William Sheehan
Monroe
Clustre VW
Glancey
Monrose
S. W. Roberts
Alien Grill
Spring- Held
Christian Borta
Simon Hamers
Peter Fetherspiel
Muamee
Wilson Clark
Abelte
Fred Cebert
Henry Bashielier
Washington
George Firestine
James Richey
Jefferson
William Gleberholster
Springfield
Henry Hartman
Adam Maxwell
L. W. Nettlehurst
O. J. Greenawalt
D. Hoham
John Shambaugh
Jarvis Smith
Lake
Wises
Sei
November term opens with Vesey on bench and new bailiff sworn
The November term of the superior court begins with Judge Vesey presiding after a rested break in New York. George Allen is sworn in as court bailiff. Several cases are dismissed and procedural moves are noted, including changes in appointments and upcoming trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
Vesey
New York
George Allen
Louisa Schar
Bernard Koester
August Meyer
Joseph Collin
Warn, Bushnell & Co
Henry Sack
Bond
Richmond
Minnie Englert
George Englert
Payne
Scheffler
John Morris, Jr
Edward Gilmartin
Timothy Bearss
Circuit Court
Hammond
Kennelly
Eel River Township
James Hathaway
William Levine Ialu Miller
George P. Miller
Hartman& Stokes
Gorsline
William Goodfellow
Maria Bahrat
Christopher Bahrat
C. W. Kuhne
Joseph Imier
Mary E. Rollins
Colerick & Thomas
Ed Gilmartin
Elmer Leonard
Mr. Morris
Marcus L. Barney
James Taft
Payne, Ohio
Mr. Taft
Fort Wayne
van Wert
James L. Hathaway
William Levine
Local Names Listed for Regional Figureheads
Charles Philley Jr Wayne Fred Eigenberg Madison Frank Lewis Washington Jacob Felger Lake Ed Barthold Wayne referenced as notable individuals in a regional context with unclear roles or actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Philley, Jr
Wayne
Fred Eigenberg
Madison
Frank Lewis
Washington
Jacob Felger
Lake
Ed Barthold
Wayne Fishing Club Forms Near Wolcottsville
The Wayne Fishing club organized Monday with 25 members each paying $20. The group plans incorporation and a club house at Dallas lake three miles west of Wolcottsville. Elected officers are President Edward White Vice President A L Randall Secretary Fred Krall Treasurer D C Eckert Directors Will Bostick Addison Giles and A B Jackson. Subscribe for The Sentinel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Fishing Club
Dallas Lake
Wolcottsville
Edward White
A. L. Randall
Fred Krall
D. C. Eckert
Will Bostick
Addison Giles
A. B. Jackson
James Armstrong Company Incorporation Details
Articles filed in the county recorder's office announce the James A. Armstrong company to manufacture buy and sell millinery goods with capital stock fixed at 500 shares of 100 each totaling 50000 dollars. Five directors for one year include Armstrong Pidgeon Turner Woebbeking and Sayler with offices to be in Fort Wayne and new rooms in the Trentman block on Calhoun street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Armstrong
County Recorder’s
Charles T. Pidgeon
William S. Turner
William E. Woebbeking
George B. Sayler
Armstrong
Pidegeon
Turner
Woebbeking
Sayler
Fort Wayne
Armstrong & Adams
Trentman
Calhoun Street
Local notes from CHURUBUSCO and nearby area
J W Sanders attended business in Columbia City. Walter Sanders of the Hub visited friends over Sunday. Thimbie circle gathered at Mrs J Kichler’s home with a fine luncheon. Mrs EB Carter and Mrs Charles Brown shopped in Fort Wayne. Mrs Grant Chapman hosted about thirty friends for a day of sewing and souvenirs. Myron and Mrs Chapman to move to Columbia City to run a livery barn. Fred Shillings became City bakery proprietor after purchasing from W A Geiger. George Single lost a driving horse last week from overheating. Noah Miller retires from restaurant work. Miss Alice Geiseling of Fort Wayne visited Columbia City. Mrs John Maloney, Jane Madden and Adam Hull Sr visited at Cedar Creek. Mr Lilow of Wesley Chapel died Friday after illness. Charles Brown visiting brother in Washington Indiana. Miss Maggie Falk attends school at Angola. Harry Gandy of W S Gandy visits. Fred Matthews plans to accompany him to Angola. Miss Ethel Long of Fort Wayne visits home. William Goodfellow and wife guests of J Maloney and T Johnson. Judge Hench attended local business. Vern Sneilbaker of Buffalo buying horses in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Sanders
Columbia City
Walter Sanders
The
Hub
Thimbie
Jake Kichler
EB. E. Carter
Charles Brown
Fort Wayne
Grant Chapman
Myr
Chanpman
Fred Shillings
City Bakery
W. A. Geiger
George Single
Noah Miller
Alice Geiseling
John Maloney
Jane Madden
Adam Hull
Cedar Creek
Lilow
Wesley Chapel
Washington, Ind
Maggie Falk
Angola
Harry Gandy
W. S. Gandy
Fred Matthews
Edgerton notes locals and changes in town life
Edgerton reports reveal two saloons operating despite Sunday laws, new postmaster H. M. Brothers, a Dawkins M E class uniting with Gar Creek to build a church, and Keeley Brewing Co purchasing the Boyer saloon building. Other items include corn records at elevators, regional travel, and community events with several residents mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawkins M. E
Gar Creek
Longarden School
Keeley Brewing Company
Thief Steals From Indiana Farmer. Chase Leads to Woods
At Converse Indiana the home of Allen Pence was robbed early Sunday. $930 in money and checks and drafts totaling $700 were taken. Pence chased the thief in night clothes, the man fired twice but missed. Bloodhounds tracked him to the woods where the trousers were found without the valuables. Pence, administrator of his father’s estate, had recently withdrawn $517 from a Converse bank. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Fred Pratt of Harrison Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Converse
Ind
Allen Pence
Mr. Pence
Kokomo
Converse Bank
Fred Pratt
Harrison Street
Reedsville Box Supper Aims to Buy Reading Cirlets
The Reedsville school held a box supper Friday evening November 10 to raise funds for reading circlet books. About eighty patrons attended and participated in the parish event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reedsville
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Morris
Cout Notes
Justice Bullerman
McManning
William Henze
Squire France
Charles Reprogle
Justice France
Squire Bullerman
Chas. Strack
Jeremiah Roe
Lycurgus
Null
Allen Hartzell
Warren B. Hartzell
Ebbon S. Bell
Tillie Bell
Wilmer Leonard
W. & E. Leonard
Jacob Kuebeler
Louis Brames
John Kinerk
Tancey
Huser
E. J. McOscar
M. F. Porter
Robert Mercier
Phoebe Catherine van Horn
James
Emma van Horn
Henry Eigenberg
William Engle
Leonora Caston
William Pape
Christian Locke
Charles Brickner
Michael Wehrle
Hartman & Stokes
Judge Vesey
L. J. Bobilya
Catherine Harkey
NEW Angling Club
Sentinel
Busi
Ness
Jan. I
James Armstrong Company
Churubusco
Edgerton
Rowland Auspach
Dorset
Ohio
Will
G. W. Auspach
Wm. Terrell
L. Company
Grant Meyers
Pennsylvania
Wm. Carter
H. H. Roose
New Brick
Wm. Huss
H. M. Brothers
E. A. Bunner
Ed Robinson
Lena Carpenter
Pickard Bros
East Columbia Street
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