Divorce Trial Reveals Housing Struggles and Household Strife
Testimony in Judge Heaton’s court shows Jennie B. T. Jarrett in a divorce suit against James V. Jarrett detailing thirty nine moves since 1891 and sixteen forcible removals for non payment. She blames her husband’s shiftlessness for most hardships while noting she supported two children through her own labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. N. Heaton
Jennie B. T. Jarrett
James V. Jarrett
Superior Court
James V
Cliffords
Potter suit alleges wife loves married George Poyser
Emrick and Emrick filed a cross complaint in superior court stating Eugene Potter claims his wife May Potter has an affinity for George Poyser and loves him despite his being married. The Potters married in 1892 and separated after a period of estrangement during which May Potter refused to accompany him downtown at night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
Emrick & Emrick
Eugene Potter
George Poyser
May Potter
Potter
Reformatory release enforces probation rules on teen offender
Frank Wilkinson freed from the county jail under board of managers orders at Jeffer sonville. He must report monthly, stay employed, abstain from intoxicants, and not carry weapons with noncompliance risking reformatory custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Managers
Reformatory
Jeffersonville
Frank Wilkinson
Lottie Collins
Louis J. Collins
A.g
Ig. Worth
Breén ‘and
Morris
Court notes reveal multiple divorces and protective orders
Elizabeth Glancey seeks divorce from Edward M. Glancey with papers withdrawn by her attorneys Robinson and Luecke. Sadie F. Latham obtains a divorce from True Latham with custody of two children after failure to provide. Leona Connor is granted a divorce from Alden M. Connor with child custody amid cruelty claims. A restraining order protects a woman at 227 West Jefferson Street as she seeks restoration of her maiden Crist name. attorney Freuchtenicht filed the decree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Jefferson Street
Crist
Freuchtenicht
Sadie F. Latham
True Latham
Elizabeth Glancey
Superior Court
Edward M. Glancey
Robinson and Luecke
Leona Connor
Alden M. Connor
Week in local courts opens with new divorce suit and filings
The local court week begins with a new divorce filing by Charles R. Stewart against Pauline J. Stewart for desertion in 1905. Emrick and Memrick file for Carrie J. Sawyer’s support against Alva H. Sawyer. Justice Isaac Jones resigns as Monroe township justice. a new appointment to be made. Martha Curlis granted a divorce from Edward S. Curlis in superior court. Frank Sinel declared of unsound mind in circuit court. Also notices of support and venue changes appear in these items. An advertisement for Ely Cream Balm promotes nasal relief with no cocaine or mercury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Stewart
Pauline JB. Stewart
Emrick & Memrick
Carrie J. Sawyer
Danville
Ill
Alva H. Sawyer
Burroughs Adding Machine Company
Gandy & Hilgeman
Justice of Peace
Isaac Jones
Monroe Township
Mason
Martha Curlis
Edward S. Curlis
H. W. Dickman
Mary Beckman
Fort Wayne
Typhoid Fever Fatality Report Atwood Resident
Ellis D. Dancer, 46, died in Atwood from typhoid fever. Three others near Avilla were killed in an intermogn car crash on the Toledo and Chicago line Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis D. Dancer
Atwood
H. Schmenk
Avilla
Toledo
Chicago
Chicago Markets Open With Wheat Gains on Liverpool Slump
Chicago markets show wheat lifting on the local exchange as Liverpool prices slump due to Argentine crop damage. December opens around 99 to 100 cents, with steady demand and strong finish near the day’s top, while Minneapolis, Duluth, and Chicago report 604 cars received. receipts and wet weather influence markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Til
Shorts and Commission
Liverpool
Minneapoli
Duluth
We Buy Old Rubber Goods This Week Only
We will pay 50 cents for old Hot Water Bottle, Fountain Syringe, or Combination items this week. F BEE CO Rubber Goods offers feather weight cloth inserted rubber goods made by Hoderman Rubber company. Light yet durable, this line promises Meyer Quality for a limited time.
Grain and hog market notes from New York and Midwest
Market activity shows live hog receipts steady then weaker on profit taking. Wheat futures closed higher on frost damage in Argentina with December near 1.10 in New York. Corn and oats mixed. pork and lard futures firm. additional regional cash grain prices from Indianapolis and Chicago reflect varied demand and small gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
White Inc
Rye
Buffalo Market Hogs and Cattle Prices Report
East Buffalo N Y Oct 27 hog receipts 11 050 head shipments today 2090 to New York yesterday 6340 official shipments to New York steady market good to heavy hogs 6 00 6 15 yorkers 5 75 6 00 light workers 5 25 5 55 pigs 4 50 4 50 roughs 5 25 5 80 stags 4 90 7 50 cattle receipts 125 head market slow sheep and lambs receipts 200 head lambs 100 15 cents higher top lambs 6 26 Chicago market cattle receipts 6000 steady beef 3 25 7 50 Texans 3 40 4 65 westerners 3 10 5 90 stockers 3 60 4 55 calves 6 00 8 00 hog receipts 17000 steady light 5 00 5 80 mixed 5 30 6 05 heavy 6 30 6 06 roughs 5 30 5 80 good to choice heavy 8 50 7 05 pigs 5 25 4 90 bulk sales 5 55 sheep receipts 8000 steady native 4 50 4 60 western 2 50 4 65 yearlings 4 6 lambs 3 75 5 85 western indiana market Pete 2 Indianapolis hogs 8500 head
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Eact
Buffalo
East Buffalo
N. Y
New York
Lght
Sheen and Lambs
Sheen
Chicago
Poultry and Produce Prices in Chicago and New York Markets
Chicago and New York market notes list Butter Meat and Cheese prices with varied creamery and standard grades. Poultry factors show alive markets steady in Chicago with turkeys and chickens, and New York dressed poultry easing with springs and fowls priced across 12 to 16 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Young Americas
Fort Wayne wholesale market prices posted for grains and livestock
Market note lists Fort Wayne wholesale prices with Wheat 97c per bu Corn 52c Old and 65c per bu. Barley 55c Rye 72c Butter 22 27c Eggs 22c dozen. onions 35 40c. apples 50c to 1.00 bu. turkeys 13c lb. ducks 7 6c, geese 6c lb. Hogs cattle and sheep quoted. hay and straw prices. coal market details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Barr Street
S. Pash & Co
Lrothers & Co
Notafians
Stavsowes Amire
Tresselt & Sons
J. T. Yenngson
East Columbia St
Chichexs
Howenstein & Crouse
Eckas
Natheo & Levy
Hast
Columbia Sr
New Haven
Monroesqde
Faldwin
Huagland
Sheldon
Aboit
Arcola
Peabudk
Spencergie
Qrabitt
Gas Creek
Woodourn
Jeneking Ve
Trades His Summer Home Between Theater Manager and Keegan
M E Rice manager of the Majestic theater swaps properties with Hugh J Keegan. Rice acquires Keegan’s Westminster flats on Union street while Keegan takes Rice’s suburban New Haven road house. Rice moves family to the city to build a new home on Nelson farm next spring. Keegan plans to move to the former Rice home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Rice
Majestic Theater
Hugh J. Keegan
Westminster Flats
Union Street
Mr. Keegan
Mr.Rice
New Haven Road
Mr. Rice
Nelson Farm
Young Cedarville farmer recovering after gravel pit accident
William Schuler, a young Cedarville farmer caught in a gravel pit collapse, can walk and is recovering well though details of the mishap remain unclear. He says the incident was not a fall but notes about his mental state are unsettled as he recovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Schuler
Cedarville
Mint
Schuler
Eighteenth Annual Alen County Plowing Contest Draws Wide Support
Practically all arrangements are set for the eighteenth annual Alen County Plowing association contest to be held Friday near Charles Meyers farm. Nearly thirty prizes were donated by local firms and individuals. rules limit one operator per plow and furrow depth to six inches for most classes. Grand championship prize is a wind mill donated by Charles Pape of Fort Wayne Wind Mill Co. Local officials include President John Dickson and Secretary Treasurer David McKay with a full slate of officers and class superintendents guiding the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alen County Plowing Association
Charles Meyers
Oice
Charles Pape
Fort Wayne Wind Mill Company
Langard and
Langard
James M. Kane
H. C. Trier
Weigman Brothers
George Viberg
Mayflower Mills
William Enough and Company
George Houser
Schieffer and Son
B. Lehman Clothing Company
Goeglein Brothers
Schlatter and Company
J. M. Stouder
Pingree and Company
Dallas Green
Boston
A. Riegel
Klebe
Tresselt and Sons
Fred Hill
John Lehman
Berghoff Brewing Company
O. Strodel
Harry Wiebke
Gerhart and Swift
Frank Bougher
Frank Flake
Thomas Clark
Beecher, NL
John Dickson
David McKay
W. W. Orrock
James Rennison
Val Goeglein
W. T. Devilbiss
Peter Certin
John L. Gillie
O. M. Bird
James Gillie
Rockhill Breaks Into Jil Again With His Fists
Reported in Rockhill’s Saturday night assault on Charles Luecht the 75 year old father in law. Deputy Sheriff Harvey Hughes detained Rockhill, case continued to Tuesday. Also notes on Christian Smith and two plain drunks with minor penalties in city court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Rockhill
Charles Luecht
Rockhill
Harvey Hughes
Illinois Road
Christian
Henry Benlow
Gtice
Miller
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Rurode Dry Goods CO
Allen County Courts
Husband
Clifford Bros
Coal and Wood Dealers
William N. Taylor
James H. Rose
A. J. Purinton
Toledo and
Chicago Interuban Company
Paul Shambart
Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction Company
William P. Shambart
Breen & Morris
Wabash
Poyser
Ely Bres
Warren Street
Rmuney
Lan
E. Pfeiffer
Bass Biock
Meyer
Ryve
Western
O. B
Rio
Santos
New Orleans
Chicana
Ohicaga
Indianapolia
Pete
Pennsylvania
Western Springs
H. J. Keegan
Jil
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