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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1890

Page

3

Local notices and court actions sweep through city life

A long list of births, marriages, legal actions, and civic events fills a crowded page. From judgments of 61.72 dollars against Jacob W. Keck to marriage licenses for Caldwell Abel and Ebendick Horatmeyer, to a barn fire causing 5500 dollars loss, and numerous suits for divorce and property disputes. Also noted are church moves, new pastors, administrative changes, and a wave of theft arrests tied to a Peru gang. The mix reflects a busy community with legal, social, and criminal developments.

David Hamilton Caldwell Jennie May Abel August Ebendick Maria Horatmeyer Margaret Hersche 8. R. Alden Herman Hersche John Bennett Lebanon

Boy, 16, Breaks Both Arms Swinging on River Bank

Sunday afternoon Willie Schacher, son of Mr and Mrs Schacher of Stophlet street, Stophlet city, fell from a swing attached to a tree on the banks of the St Marys river and broke both arms. He was carried home by companions and medical help was summoned immediately.

Harrison-Magsey Whitley County Board of Commissioners Allen Zollars R. C. Bell L. M. Ninde Marion Exposition Grounds Centlivre Bridge St. Joe River G. W. McCaskey W. T. Pratt Chapman Recorder’s Fred Fisher Hoagland Avenue Berne Ind Willie

Town Gossip’s Profane Bait Draws Criminals and Drunkards

The passage describes streets and leafing places where gossip is served in vulgar terms to attract crowds. It argues such tastes lure people toward evenings spent in a profitable yet disreputable activity, predicting few criminals and even fewer sober individuals.

Claims docket records from circuit court estates

The circuit court docket lists numerous estate claims against deceased individuals. Several cases were dismissed for want of prosecution with costs to the claimant or were allowed specific small claims. Notable entries include Edward Keefe versus estate of Dennis Keefe and Wil liam H. Stephens versus estate of Thomas Davidson. The notice also records the death of Anna, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Hatfield, aged five months, with funeral from the Taylor Street home.

Circuit Court Edward Keefe Dennis Keefe William O. Ryan Mary L., Harris Coats of Wm. Co T. H. Harrison and Son Henry Manning Mary E. Blount John P. Blaising William H. Stephens Thomas Davidson Mary Lee William M. McCartney John A. Keplinger David Z. Weaver George Snyder John Aikens Same E. Murray M. D John Daly W. F. Carson Andrew Carpenter J. D. Holtzerman Jos Stutz H. Sensch & Co Joe Lohman & Co Adam Manock J. and A. Freiberg G. Grothe & Co L. Coentlivre Anna Jacob Hatfield Taylor Streat

Lawsuit alleges stock misappropriation in Old Fort case

John A Pearson sues to appoint a receiver for Old Fort Manufacturing and claims Robert B Dreibelbiss illegally held 1000 stock. A countersuit by Pauls and Lamont accuses conspiracies to control the business, avert losses, and alleges the stock certificate does not belong to Pearson. The court is asked to restrain Lamont from disposing of his interest until debts are repaid. Goldie Miller dies eight days old. burial in Bluffton. Henry E Wagner sues Jacob Failaur on note for 100 dollars. W P Breen represents the plaintiff.

Corsa Chapman Soloman C. Chapman Edgar E. Stirlen Alex Stirlen Perry Township Homers, Ashcraft M. E. Church John H. Brannan Board of County Commissioners H. F. Bullerman J. W.jones Mr. Brannan Mr. Jones Brannan Monroeville James Mary Peckham Fort Wayne A. Barkley Ada Griffith Minnie McGonagle O.T. Peckham Minta Barkley O. T. Peckham John Moses A. C. Bryan O. C. Myers Hunsicker Geo. M. Knoll John Riley Roy Miller Maria Sauer Lavina M. Etchey Mellie Shaffer Mary Greenick Charlotte Dodge Mary A. Walters Sylvester L. Lewis Wm. B. Douglass Ossper Neireiter John A. Pearson Old Fort Manufacturing Company Robert B. Dreibelbiss Pearson Cdlerick & Oppenheim John Robert Dreibelbiss Francis A. Lamont William Chas Paul John Dreibelbiss Lamont Pauls Robert

Locomotives Collide at Cummings Stony Island Wrecks Two Engines

Two Nickel Plate locomotives collided at Cummings near Stony Island last Saturday, demolishing both engines and wrecking freight cars. Engineer Sleeper and the crew escaped unharmed after the wild No. 174, left unattended, sped toward another train. Clearing work began hours later, with trains rerouted via the Chicago and Atlantic road into Chicago.

Nickel Plate Cummings Stony Island Sleeper Stony Island Round House Round House Haatiler No. 43 Hammond Henginess Sleeper Chicago and Atlantic Road Chicago

Bright Young Attorney Returns Home in Health Resumed

Harry W. Ninde son of Judge L. M. Ninde has recovered from a near fatal illness after months of ranch living in New Mexico. He arrived back in the city last night looking tanned and robust and plans to join his wife in Ohio before returning to their West Main street home.

Emanuels Lutheran Church O. Gross William A. Peele Sylvester Gorby Indianapolis Bureau of Statistics A. Green Smith Ezekial Ames South Dakota A. J. Bottenberg Liberty Street Nancy Bottenberg Auburn Snt Monmouth Harry W. Ninde L. M. Ninde New Mexico Averdupois Mr. Ninde Las Vegas Xenia Ohio West Main Street

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