Notice to non residents in partition action
State of Indiana Allen County shows George Washington Houser versus Katie lA Houser et al in Allen Circuit Court for partition of real estate. Nonresident defendants are named and must appear by November 29, 1904 or face the suit proceeding in their absence. Attest W A Johnson Clerk James E Graham Attorney for Plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Indiana
Allen County
George Washington Houser
Katie la. Houser
Sylvia
Freeman
George W. Freeman
Allen
Estate of
Bald Court
Milton M. Freeman
Henrietta Freeman
Mary Ellen Mires
William Mires
Matilda Fisher
Elias Fisher
Carman Fisher
William Fisher
Harvey Fisher
Adela Fisher
Nancy Howder
George Howder
Vilabeth McKinney
John McKinney
Elizabeth McKinney
Henrietta Freeeman McBride
Absolom McBride
Mebrides
Henrietta Free
Catherine Manning
John Manning
Catherine Diplay
Salt Court
Exeecutrix Sale of William Jobs Estate in Indiana
The executrix of William Jobs deceased will sell at public auction at the late residence in Lafayette township Allen County Indiana three miles east of Roanoke on October 20 1904. Items include 1 horse 16 years old 4 milk cows 2 heifers 4 calves 1 Galloway bull 1 Poland China sow 6 pigs 2 hogs 1 ton hay 1 acre corn 1 two horse wagon 1 heavy wagon 169 bushels of corn manning mill 1 feed sutter 1 mower 1 steel roller 2 ladders 1 thirty gallon copper kettle elder mill 1 Daisy cultivator 4 riding cultivators 1 breaking plow shovel plows and other farm tools. Sale begins 10 am. Terms cash under 35.04 cash. over 5 credit ten months with note and 6 percent interest. Dated September 28 1904.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Indiana
Allen County
William Jobs
Notlor
Lafayette Townahin
Arid
Roanoke
Huntington Or
Site Road
Poland
Gamblers Fined and Settled in Harrison Street Raid
Four men arrested after a poker game behind Joe Notestine's saloon on Harrison street were fined five dollars plus costs each after pleading guilty. Cox paid ten dollars for keeping a gaming house. The raid was led by Sergt. Harkenrider, Detective Coling, and Patrolmen Collins Brennan and McKendry on a complaint from Mike Kaylor Jr. Frank Carson claimed to be a common gambler and was fined ten dollars and ten days in jail. Tim Woodworth and others faced multiple charges including drunkenness and assaults around Calhoun street and St. Peter's Church. The report notes aliases and suspicions about the players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank McAlister
Eugene Helberg
Amos Rondot
Bill John
Joe Notestine
Harrison Street
Cox
Sergt. Harkenrider
Coling
Collins, Brennan and McKendry
Mike Kaylor, Jr
Heller
Rondot
Woodworth
Tim Woodworth
Father Kordt
St. Peter's Catholic Church
Father Biederman
Calhoun Street
Kelley
Felry
Frank Carson
Collins
Bergman
Fort Wayne
Republican Club Conclave Debates Roosevelt Era Roles
The gathering cites party unity under Roosevelt and Fairbanks, praising organization growth to over 1.5 million, and urging active youth participation to advance Republican goals across regions. Discusses protection, gold standard, Panama Canal, and trust regulation with sharp partisan quips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama Canal
Roosevelt
Grover Cleveland
John Sharp Williams
Tom Taegart
Sheehan
New York
Indiana
Moore
Rational League
Iena
Fairbanks
Republican Party
Knights to Celebrate Discovery of America
The Knights of Columbus plan a Wednesday evening hall entertainment featuring Dr. E J McOscar’s address and musical solos by Maurice Niezer John Berger Peter Zurbach Joseph Nussbaum Frank Kelly Genevieve Mulligan Alice Ryan with Kelly accompanying Ryan on violin. An instrumental quartet of Christen Berger George De Wald performs. The item also notes Bes Laxative Honey and Tar for coughs and lung issues sold by Meyer Bros and A C Gocke, plus J A Brannan’s death from heart disease at Bluffton’s Lake Ezra depot and Dade’s Little Liver Pills advertised by Meyer Bros Go and A C Gockoe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Columbus
America
E. J. McOscar
Messrs
Maurice Niezer
John Berger
Peter Zurbach
Joseph Nussbaum
Frank Kelly
Genevieve Mungovan
Alice Ryan
Rev George Cocking Resigns As Trinity Pastor
Rev George Cocking pastor of Trinity Methodist Episcopal church resigns due to wife and son's ill health and receives a transfer to California. He came to Fort Wayne in 1903 from Waterloo, earned esteem, and will leave after the church dedication. Their son suffered severe scalds from an overturned kettle at grandparents home in Huntington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Cocking
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
California
Presiding Milder
C. A. Wade
Cocking
Waterloo
White
Fort Wayne
Wade
Trinity Church
Huntington
Bankers urged to push wholesome state banking laws
The bar association urged cooperation with the state commission and the next general assembly to extend regulations of corporate banking to unincorporated banks. President Bonner called for honesty and local lending, noting 604 banks active in the state. 486 belong to the state association as Irwin, Dougherty and Carlyle were named to a resolutions committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bar Association
Indiana
Commission
General Assembly
Bonner
Andrew Smith
Savings and Trust Companies
State Association
W. G. Irwin
Columbus
Hugh Dougherty
Bluffton
Charles A. Carlyle
South Bend
Elks Acquire 60 Day Option on Aldine Block
Acting for Fort Wayne lodge No 155 B P O Elks committee Alter and Jaxtheimer secure a sixty day option to buy the Aldine block on East Gerry street for 30000. The property is owned by Col DN Foster between Clinton and Hart Streets opposite the Majestic theater. The lodge plans purchase with a building fund on hand and will seek formal action at the next lodge meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne Lodge No. 155
Messrs
Albert GC. Alter
A. W. Jaxtheimer
Aldine
East Gerry Street
Fort Wayne Lodge of Elks
Alter
Juxtheimer
Wdge
The
Elks
Col, DN
Foster Im
Clinton and
Hart Streets
Bowser’s Sunrise Plan Sparks Early Morning Quest
In a humorous scene from 1904, Mr. Bowser proclaims a vow to rise with the sun after years of urban confinement. He and his wife debate dawns over breakfast, then he sneaks out at first light to witness daybreak, encountering a sleepy city waking to a new day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Bowser
Mr. Bowser
Ihawn
Bowser
Port Arthur
Finiskea
Tite
Mechanic Injured When Freight Car Shifts at Work
J. W. Robinzonton car inspector for the Lake Shore is injured beneath a freight car when another car is switched against it. His elbow or back is broken and he is unable to work. Emergency crews respond to the scene Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Robinzon
Lake Shore
Fraight
Robinzon
Bnelk
Dawn on Bowser and the street nap at dawn
A morning scene follows Mr Bowser as a longshoreman quarrels with a man seeking a drink and a tramp interrupts meditation. The dawn light reveals a street with a Chinese laundry and a butcher shop while Bowser fights for a quiet moment and a police interruption ends the episode.
Chickenpox Mixup Sparks Alarming Banter
In Brooklyn Engle style dialogue, Hin Plen teases about illness while Rastus exclaims chickenpox. The exchange hints at a chaotic scene with mistaken illness and comic miscommunication.
Dyspepsia Tablets Sold By Meyer Bros and Gocke
Jacob Slopsman, 75, was thrown from his buggy in Columbia City and badly hurt. Ring’s Dyspepsia Tablets claim to cure indigestion and strengthen the stomach, sold by Meyer Bros and A C Gocke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyer Bros
A. C. Gocke
Jacob Slopsman
Columbia City
Dr Miles Anti-Pain Pills Ad From Fort Wayne
A Fort Wayne reader endorses Dr Miles Anti-Pain Pills for headaches neuralgia and backache. The testimonial praises reliability and safety, notes local availability at drugstores with money-back guarantee, and cites Miles Medical Co. of Elkhart Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington St
Ft. Wayne
Dr. Miles
Miles
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
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Fred
Attenta
Fabel
B. RK. Noll
Columpia St
Broadway
W. A. Johnson
James E. Graham
Ehwst
Exesutrix
Citizens’ Trust CO
Clinton
Berry
Whoro, T. PF. Hout
Ofuiy Gubliu
Wronehia
Ratay City
Theodore Webber
Joseph Shockensy
Prowler
Kelly's
Sido On
Gollumbin Street
Central Fire Station
Kelly
Hoar
Payne
National League
John Virdim
Philadelphia
Willian A. Gray
Pennsylvania
Philip Waters
Arkansas
General Clarkson
D. D. Woodmansee
Clarkson
Senator Hoar
Weeks
Roosevel
White House
Washington
Mr. Moore
Republican National League
Theodore Roosevelt
Senator Fairbanks
Pracy
Cal
D. Hampton Moore
League of Republican Clubs
Indianapolis
League
Charles W. Fairbanks
Murat Halstead
Ohio
Robert Reyburn
Henry ©. Payne
Republican Club
Bes
J. A. Brannan
Montpelier
Lake Ezio
Dr. Dade
Go. 1
A. C. Gockoe
Trinity M. E. Church
ELAS
Fraternity
East Berry Street
Jas, Taylor
Kendallville
Mr. Taylor
Meyer Bree and &, C
Ida
Ballyback
Willie
Detroit Prep Press
New Orleans Times-Democrat
Hin
Plen
Pills
Rastus
Marsnr
Brooklyn Engle
Mrs. Rabb
West Chains
West
F. M. Smith & Co
Dalhoun
Senate Supply CO
Toledo
Leroy
Box
Ft, Wayne, Ind
Williams Managers
Calhoun St
Langard's Hall
Sentinel
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