Allen County Courts Hear Neumann Case And Divorces
In Allen County today in the superior court Peter Neumann seeks 15000 damages from Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad for a lost foot at Ridgeville. A demurrer cites his acceptance of relief benefits and a signed waiver. Judge Heaton deferred to 3 pm as authorities were cited. Also a divorce bid: Elnora McElroy seeks divorce and 500 alimony with child custody from Charles H. McElroy, married 1900, separated 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
Peter Neumann
Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad Company
Ridgeville
Neuman
W. C. Ryan
Zollars
F. BE. Zollars
Elnora ‘McElroy
Charles H. Mc-Elroy
Mc-Elroys
Plain Hila
Washington Township
Emrick & Emrick
Horse deal sparks damages suit in superior court
Christ Stuckey sues George Vorhis for 350 dollars claiming he was cheated in a horse deal. He paid 500 for a half interest in a stallion, alleged to be blooded but later found to be a grade horse. Arthur W. Parry represents the plaintiff. Also, Mutual Fidelity Loan Company of Fort Wayne filed articles of association with the county recorder. Capital stock listed at 10 000 dollars to buy and sell real estate bonds and similar property. Incorporators named as Walter F. Rosenwinkel Willis C. Merwin EB Parker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Stuckey
George Vorhis
Stuckey
Vorhis
Arthur W. Parry
Plaintiff
Mutual Fidelity Loan
Fort Wayne
Cwith
County Recorder
Charat
Ter
Walter
F. Rosenwinkel
Willis
C. Merwin
EB. Parker
Will bequeaths property to Henry Schaper and Anna Hartman
The will executed March 28 1906 bequeaths the proper ty to a son Henry Schaper and a daughter Anna Hartman in return for each paying $500 to two grandchildren. Henry Schaper is named as executor.
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Henry Schaper
Anna Hartman
Judge grants Lewis Collins divorce in Indiana court
In Fort Wayne Indiana Judge Heaton grants Lewis Collins a divorce from Lottie Collins after their August 5 1905 marriage and October separation. Alimony of 250 dollars awarded to the wife as part of a property settlement. The divorce follows a circuit court support suit later dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
Heaton
Lewis Collins
Lottie Collins
Circuit Court
Collinses
Henry
Guy Colerick
Barrett & Morris
David E. Rollins
Nellie Rollins
Peter Neuman
The
Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad
Mason
Indiana Organization of County Clerks
Fort Wayne
City
L. M. Quill
Indianapolis
William Schwartz
Huntington
M. C. Jenkins
Greensburg
A. BE
Harlan
Anderson
Divorce Shock After Death Clouds Separate Paths
Judge Heaton expressed shock at the death of Mrs. Lottie Collins on Friday just after the court granted her a divorce in which she was plaintiff. He noted the illness was unknown to the court and to attorneys. the settlement of property followed the parties’ wishes despite the tragedy. The docket also records a railroad damages verdict for the defendant and several civil actions including slander, divorce, and title disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heaton
Superior Court
Lottie Collins
Divorces Heard In Superior Court Reform on Monday
Monday brought an unusual motion day in the superior court with multiple divorce hearings. Blanche Morris seeks dissolution from James Morris for non support while Minnie J Miller pursues separation from James Buttler, citing his long drunkenness. Vern on Swadner and Florence Swadner clash over a cross complaint for separation and a one year term, and Henry Colerick with Guy Colerick seek an absolute divorce amid other proceedings. A separate case involves a robbery claim against Art Palmer by former employer Jacob Palmer seeking $40.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
Vernon. L .Swaidner
Florence Swaidner
Henry
Guy Colerick
Sherttr
Jacob
Falmer
Thanksgiving Foods and Treats Highlight Local Shop
A Boston shop promotes Thanksgiving spices flavorings olive oil and baking essentials to ensure a superior dinner. Fenway Candy offers chocolates and fillings. Thanksgiving cigars are stocked in boxes of 25 50 and 100 for gifting or celebration.
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Boston
Court Actions Highlight Early Divorce And Damages
In a series of court actions, Charles G. Rank seeks divorce from Ida V. Rank claiming abusive conduct. Judge Heaton grants two divorces to Minute J. Miller and Lucretia May Granger with alimony and property awards. Frank O. Polser sues Lulu Hontheim for 1000 dollars over alleged defamation impacting his railroad career. Minnie DeWitt pursues 1000 dollars in damages from Fred Oetting over ejectment disputes.
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Heaton
David E. Rollins
Nellie Rollins
Chicago
Attorney Johnson
Kendallville
Frank O. Polser
Lulu Hontheim
Wabash Railroad Company
Kearney L. Granger
G. W. Boerger
Minnie DeWitt
Fred Oetting
Mrs Winona Cameron Resigns Teaching Post for Marriage
Miss Cameron leaves her New Haven teaching job to marry republican sheriff candidate Hazelet and plans to relocate west. Rev. William P. Shambart named guardian for son Paul B. Shambart as he nears estate possession. County Clerk Mason anticipates a Thanksgiving eve surge in marriage licenses following a pattern of twenty three issued last year.
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Winona Cameron
Hazelet
Marriage Licenses Court Records List Numerous Couples
The notice lists pairs of individuals obtaining marriage licenses including Russel Powelson and Ada Kirkland, Miles R. Tipton and Laura Kissinger, Edward J. Gollmer and Myrtle H. Tinbrook, Gottlieb H. Meyer and Augusta M. Hanefeld, Reinhart Leimenstall and Sophia M. Lepper, Henry A. Becker and Orra V. Hollister, William Crabill and Mollie Rigsby, Oscar R. Thompson and Ruth M. Patton, Claude W Kelly and Verna Valentine Mann, Denver Fenicle and Flossie Nelson, Charles J. Bobay and Cecilia Urbine, William F. Lenz and Lottie Fruth, Milton D. Mygrant and Lillian A. Steinau, Dieterich Arber and Sophie L. Gerke, John Hazelet and Winona M. Cameron, Gustave Zimmerman and Lydia Trier, John Fred Weibel and Edith E. Lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russel Powelson
Farmer
Ada Kirkland
Miles R. Tipton
Laura Kissinger
Edward J. Gollmer
Barber
Myrtle H. Tinbrook
Gottlieb H. Meyer
Augusta M. Hanefeld
Reinhart Leimenstall
Sophia M. Lepper
Henry A. Becker
Orra V. Hollister
William Crabill
Mollie Rigsby
Oscar R. Thompson
Ruth M. Patton
Claude William, Kelly
Verna Valentine Mann
Denver Fenicle
Flossie Nelson
Charles J. Bobay
Cecilia Urbine
William F. Lenz
Lottie F. Fruth
Milton D. Mygrant
Lillian A. Steinau
Dieterich Arber
Sophie L. Gerke
John ©. Hazelet
Winona M. Cameron
Gustave Zimmerman
Cashier
Lydia Engelia Trier
John Fred Weibel
Edith E. Lee
Birth Records From Local Townships Reported
Several births announced in local notices. Daughters born to Ches ter family in Milan township and to Gerry family in Cedar Creek township. Sons born to Neuenschwander in Cedar Creek and Schertz in Springfield. Koehlinger family at 1414 Grant avenue welcomes a daughter. Arnold at 909 Huffman street reports a daughter. Fleck family in Ari Indiana also welcomes a daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Chester
Milan Township
David Neuenschwander
Cedar Creek Township
Benjamin
Gerry
Joseph Schertz
Springfield Township
Philip Koehlinger
Grant Avenue
Wlard Joseph Arnold
Huffman Street
Elmer H. Fleck
Ari, Ind
Real estate transfers compiled by John C Helfer
A lengthy list of transfers by many owners across Milan and Wayne townships, St. Joe and Jefferson townships, Lake and Adams townships, with prices ranging from $1.00 to $12 000. Names include John J. Schwartz George Grime A E Hoffman Jeremiah Hanna Payton J Smith and others. Details cover lots, fractional parts, and additions in several subdivisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Helfer
Court Street
John J. Schwartz
Louis Lampe
Milan Township
Géorge’ Grime
Milian Township
John Dawkins
Rachel’ E. Dawkins
Jefferson Township
A. E. Hoffman
Henry W. Standard
Wayne Township
Jeremiah Hanna
William Ensley
Alice English
St. Joe
Joseph F. Archer
John H
A. M.archer
Archer’s
Brookside
Whechman
Warne
Clara F. Streble
Susie Sprague
Br. Joe
A. M
F. Drenning
John W
Ella Spindler
Milan
August Romary
A. H. Richardson
Peabody
Lake Township
Alfaretta Hickman
George L. Mason
Charley C. Hays
Lafayette Township
Julia and
T. Dalton
Eudora Savine
George Savine
St. Toe
Payton J. Smith
Charles Fritz
Lake
Ben Johnson
Andy Johnson
Catherine O'Grady
Elmer E
L. S. Miller
Ney
Milton B. Rice
Hugh G. Keegan
Vordermark
Adams Township
Peppies Trust and Savings Co
Wilam H. Bischoff
Rosemont
Bertha M. Turner
George C. D. Kellar
Woodburn
Moeley City
Sarah Kansas ‘Smith
Winifred Repp. Horth
Washington Township
Fort Wayne Trust Co
Eleanore Bookwalter
Mary Bookwalter
Hazel Bookwalter
Drexel Park
Levi Klopfenstein
Frank M. Johnson
Euirney City
Shirley City
Eyrich
Mattie Cowan
Orville
Wherry
Monroe
Lucy
Monroeville
Emile Lanoir
Charbeth Ahr
Monroeviler
William -Erwin
Pears Roeville
Markets Sharply Dip As Wheat Leads Declines Across Grains
Chicago and New York markets report a broad selloff with winter wheat down after heavy rains. December wheat falls to about 3.03, corn weakens to 63 63 4c, oats ease, and hogs trigger lower prices at western packers as grain supplies surge.
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Chicago
Liverpool
Shorts
Minneapolis
Duluth
New York
Western
Rio
Orleana
No Buffalo Market in Buffalo quarantine days
Market action across multiple cities on November 24 shows cattle hog and sheep receipts with variable prices. Buffalo notes no market due to government quarantine while Chicago Indianapolis Cincinnati and Pittsburg report mixed gains losses and steady to soft trends.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Chicago
Til
Indianapolis
Indianapoli
Ind
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Fort Wayne Market Prices and Quotations Listing
Fort Wayne wholesale market prices show cereals, butter, eggs, and produce from Barr Street and other firms. Wheat 1.03 per bu, corn 51a, oats 0.45, beans 2.36, onions 0.35 to 0.40, apples 0.60 to 1.60 per bu, turkeys and chickens quoted, butter 16 to 30 cents, eggs 30 cents per dozen, alongside wool, hides, and mixed commodities quotations from multiple firms and commissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Way
Barr Street
S. Bash & Co
Wet Brothers & Co
Tresselt & Sons
Wis
J. T. Yonnsen
East Columbia St
Mowerstein & Cronula
Columbia St
Eckart Packing Company
Child Dies From Lodged Bean In Plymouth
A one year old child of Mr and Mrs Lofty Hefilch of Plymouth died after a bean became lodged in its windpipe. Arthur Grisdale of Kendallville was found guilty of horse stealing at Celina Ohio and leaves his wife and children destitute in Kendallville. Fanny J Crosby the aged hymn writer wrote on November 13 a letter to a Kendallville Sunday school class about the hymn Pass Me Not. Polly Crites a Linn Grove Adams county youth was beaten with a club during a belling and lay unconscious for hours. Peter Grisbey 28 of Greenfield fell about thirty feet from a Winona Interurban bridge east of Warsaw and was badly injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lofty Hefilch
Plymouth
Arthur Grisdale
Kendallville
Celina
Ohio
Fanny J. Crosby
Polly” Crites
Linn Grove
Adams County
Winona
Money to Loan on Real Estate or Personal Security
J and Pfeiffer offer loans secured by real estate or personal assets in rooms 67 Basa Bicck.
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J &. Pfeiffer
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Warner
Ust
Rurode Dry Goods Co
Allen County
Dora R “Bauer
Theodore Bauer
Jaintitt
Attorn
Milton” Realty
Bolt
Ellison
Margaret Hanna
Elmer Hickman
Henry M. Willams
Hickman
Neumann
Relief Association
Hattie Shondell
George Shondell
Mendal Frank
Florence Adams
Silas C. Stoner
Workingman’s Mutual Protective Association of
Benton Harbor
Mich
Madison Township
Charles F. A. Stein
C. A. Hayes
William S. Saurman
Cora L. Saurman
O’rourke
Frank J. Laurent
Sarah Carpenter
Frank Leikanf
Meyer
Charles G. Rank
Ida V. Rank
Bittinger & Houk
Rank
Grain and Provisions
Toledo
Chicago Cash Grain
Ill
Timothy
Americas
Snalls Colops Ap
Lima
Indiana
Whotesata Shippers
Nathan Levy
Columbia Se
Wayne Forestory
New Haven
Baldwin
Huagiani
Shehlos Aboit
Arcola
Creek
Westourn
Spencers Tile
Grabill
Qaz
Timothy Bane Boole
Saya
Timoth
Enee
Hocking Valley
Massillon
Jackson
Pocahontas
Wntas
Lane
West Virginia
Eiheacre
the Enterprise Lard Press
Universal
Buseher
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