Quarantine Violation Leads to Warrant for Scherer
Allen County Courts report a circuit affidavit charging William Scherer with disobeying quarantine rules after recovering from disease. He is to be arrested, disinfected, and brought to the city. his parents contracted the illness from him.
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Proegler
Scherer
Pleasant Township
William Scherer
Atwood Scherer
Calhoun Street
A. H. McBeth
Pontiac Street
Williamsport
Jud Emrick
Samuel Lonnacher
Verdict favors estate in Gerke note suit over altered document
The jury awarded the Gerke estate $1 665 in a suit brought by Josephine Bolds against the administratrix over a note said to be executed by Louis Gerke. A photographer testified the original note had been altered replacing six with five seventeen. The case lasted three days in circuit court. Mrs. Bolds is married to former Adams county official Daniel Bolds. Gerke formerly lived in southern county. Most witnesses were from Adams county.
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Louis Gerke
Josephine Bolds
Gerke
Decatur
Martin
Red Baker
Baker
Edgerton
General Court
Citizens Trust Company
Edward M. Noll
HK. C. Paul
Frederick Reimann
Ditches, suits, and court terms fill Allen county docket
An appeal challenges the Driver ditch in Springfield and Scipio townships with remonstrances over север lands. Beatrice Panne wins divorce. several cases are disposed or set for trial. cloak rooms provided for attorneys to curb courtroom clutter as November term begins without a vacation.
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Circuit Court
Allen County
Superior Court
Judge Heaton
Beatrice Panne
Henry C
Protest Over Harbor Ditch In Pleasant Township
Land owners in the commissioners court protest the Harbor ditch in Pleasant township saying it is not deep or wide enough and dirt not thrown back far enough. County Surveyor Bushman reports the ditch ready for acceptance and cites no appeal after assessments on the duplicate. Hearing continues next session as Judge Heaton closes his first year with about 460 disposed cases and a similar number filed.
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Commissioners
Harbor
Pleasant Township
Bushman
Superior Court
C. N. Heaton
Injury claim from buggy collision with Fort Wayne car
Joseph E. Clark sues over injuries from a buggy collision with a Fort Wayne traction car on November 3 claiming loss of earning capacity. He says pre injury annual earnings were 1200 dollars and after the accident he can earn only half for two years. He drove on West Main Street near a wagon stand when the car approached from behind within 100 feet. The buggy wheels slipped on rails, delaying him, and he was thrown fifteen feet, with bruised back and sprained kidneys and a badly bruised right hip. Attorney W. Ryan. In separate affidavits in Justice Tancey Court William Foster is charged with assault on Doriss Deutschmann, a four-year-old boy. Laura Deutschmann filed the affidavit and added one for provoke. Fred Raber fined three dollars for breaking a window at Frank Casso’s fruit stand. Clara Pattee, held for circuit court on a fur bonnet theft from Menter Rosenbloom & Co., pleaded guilty, fined one dollar and costs, and sent to jail for thirty days.
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Joseph E. Clark
Fort Wayne Traction Company
West Main Street
Ryan
General Court
Tancey
William Foster
Dorris Deutschmann
Laura Deutschmann
Huntington
Marion
W. D. Samuels
North Manchester
First Christian Church of
Goshen
John Ames
Indiana
Oklahoma
Texas
Edward Ehle
Bluffton
I. H. Cook
Frank Brown
van Wert
Kimmeli
Noble County
Kimmell
Baltimore and Ohio
Albion
Ludwig Haas
Kendallville
Grand Rapids and Indiana
George Miller
Terrell
Mock & Sons
Elmer Kinsey
Delph Moore
Warsaw
Fred Hess
Columbia City
Hess
Harper Buggy Company
John B. Ryan
Fort Wayne
Samuel Akins
Rochester
Divorce dispute over household goods and poultry in Missouri case
Mrs Elizabeth Pohlman seeks contempt against Christian Pohlman after a recent divorce for failure to return household items and eight joint chickens per Judge Heaton's order. The matter surfaces amid a stream of local court actions including theft, assault and battery, intoxication affidavits, and harboring delinquent dogs in Justice Tancey and circuit court matters.
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Elizabeth Pohlman
Christian Pohlman
Christian
Do You Want to Save Money Weekly Bargains Offer
Bargain list highlights low prices on gloves mittens underwear and wool garments. Offers include hats caps shawls stockings socks ribbons and hosiery with many items priced well below typical values. Includes lamps watches clocks and various gift items for the season.
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Ank
Fort Wayne
Large fire in Philadelphia destroys block on Fourth Street
A five story brick building at 117 129 North Fourth Street housing the Philadelphia Strawboard Co and other tenants burned early today. Losses total about 15 000 on the building and 475 000 on contents with the strawboard firm suffering 400 000. Other firms shared remaining losses. Cause labeled spontaneous combustion. About 500 workers, mostly women, lose jobs.
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Phila.delphia
Philadelphia
North Fourth Street
Philadelphia Strawboard Company
C. J. Matthews & Co
Glazer
Friction in Seoul Over Street Brawl Between Koreans and Japanese
A Cologne dispatch reports tensions in Seoul after a street brawl between Koreans and Japanese. The Japanese minister demands censure of police chiefs and an apology to Japanese subjects, warning he may send guards to aid the police if incidents recur.
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Cologne
Seoul
Legation of
Japan
Ely's Cream Balm Endorsed for Catarrh Relief
Letters from Rev H W Hathaway of Elizabeth New Jersey and W J Hitchcock of Buffalo New York commend Ely's Cream Balm for curing catarrh and relief from headaches. The balm reportedly does not irritate or trigger sneezing and is sold by druggists or mailed by Ely Brothers New York at 50 cents.
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Ely
H. W. Hathaway
Elizabeth
N. J
W. J. Hitchcock
U. S
A. A. Gen
Buffalo
N. Y
Ely Brothers
Warren St
New York
Great Fat Stock Show Special Rates at Chicago Exposition
Nickel Plate Road offers special rates for the International Live Stock Exposition in Chicago. Tickets on sale November 20 to December 1, valid for return through December 7. For details contact local agent or C. A. Asterlin T. P. A. Fort Wayne Indiana.
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Chicago
C. A. Asterlin
Fort Wayne
Ind
Eaddjw
Connecticut Cloth Factory Plans in South Bend and More
Bulletins report a new bullet-proof cloth factory planned in South Bend by union laborists, with several local updates including a proposed coop meat market at Logansport, the Huntington court house measuring 136 by 169 feet, and a rare dry Sunday in Marion amid saloon closures.
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South Bend
Logansport
Mayors and guards restore order on Cottage Grove streetcars
Strike tensions escalated as two wagonloads of supplies reached groves barns after pickets halted drivers at Cottage Grove avenue. Police lines of nearly 1,000 patrolmen guarded five downtown-bound trains while streetcar crews resumed service under heavy protection and cross-town routes were traversed without serious incidents.
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Grove Avenue
Cottage Grove Avenue
Wentworth Avenue
Anid
Pertec
Men Drop Couch, Dash Across Street Frightening Car
A heavy couch was dropped in front of a speeding car by two men who then fled after scattering the splintered couch. Spikes line streets from West Seventy seventh to West Thirty ninth as track work halts occur for switches. A large tree stump, a rock, and occasional projectiles disrupted traffic but no injuries were reported.
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West Forty First Street
West Seventy-seventh Street
West Thirty-ninth Street
Thirty-first Street
Thirty-third Street
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Emrick
George Bower
Amanda Scott
Calvin Scott
Wells County
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Ike
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George H. Kelley
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George F. Trier
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Philip Aulton
Charles H. Buhr
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S. F. Bowser & Co
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