Allen County Court Notes Highlight Local Cases and Divorces
J Ench appears in Justice Tancey court next Tuesday over a charge of malicious trespass involving $1,000 worth of destroyed fruit trees. Wilkerson asserts barked trees were ordered cleared. Ench denies the charge. Ulla Hider seeks divorce from Bartley Hitler, alleging desertion and abuse since 1887. Lavinia Holladay files will for probate, owning Allen County real estate. Road viewers appointed for Kloppenstine and Hatch roads. A jury favored establishing Bison road after remnant remonstrance over turkey theft. Grover’s remand request withdrawn. Hettie Zimmerman seeks court order to recover children’s clothes and books from Charles Zimmermann. divorce sought earlier. injunction dissolved. Peter Stein visitation allowed pending reconciliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Ench
Ulla Hider
Bartley Hitler
Lavinia Holladay
Chicago
Allen County
Adam Ely
Marshall Dupont
Delbert Brooks
Klopfenstine Road
Cedar Township
James Enough
Alphone Co
Married couple seeks relief in two year budget of woes
Minnie Hewitt sues for divorce from Harry J. Hewitt filed in circuit court after two years of marriage. She alleges lack of support and a violent incident on Calhoun Street September 1 where she was insulted and struck, and accused of infidelity. She seeks restoration of her maiden name Minnie Summers. Summers Gandy Hilgeman filed the complaint. Also in circuit court William C. Willsey obtained a decree of divorce from Nellie Willsey after she allegedly called him foul names and struck him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Hewitt
Harry J. Hewitt
Calhoun Street
Minnie
Summers, Gandy & Hilgeman
William C. Willsey
Nellie Willsey
Grand jury to meet on 424 for hearing testimony
Prosecutor requests judge O Rourke to convene a grand jury on 424. The panel will hear testimony as scheduled and proceed with proceedings. Charles ee is mentioned in relation to the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan B . Mints
Udge O’rourke
Charles Ee
Cow Hits Auto When Tied To Tree On New Haven Road
The cow of William Lane woke near the four mile house and startled a group in an auto led by Edward A. Barnes and James J. Wood when the chain attached to a tree six feet high struck the vehicle. Lane faces a public highway obstruction affidavit by Barney. No one seriously hurt beyond minor injuries. others bumped. Also Dr. A H Macbeth seeks a $25 post mortem fee from Newton Murray case. The county board previously disallowed the claim. Margarett Osterman's will is noted in two parts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Lane
New Haven
Aro
Edward A. Barnes
James J. Wood
Barney
Lane
A. H. Macbeth
Aiken and Underwood
Circuit’ Court
Newton Murray
Margarett Osterman
Eith
Atapet
Court Actions Report From Local Docket
The two children are taxed with the payment of 400 dollars to Rev J H Dedering of St Marys Catholic church. The suit of Charles Griebel against Hugh G Keegan has been sent to Whitley county on a change of venue. Gertrude Hawley was granted a divorce from James E Hawley in the circuit court. She stated he was a waiter and left her after becoming stage struck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Dedering
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Charles Griebelgainst
Hugh G. Keegan
Whitley County
Gertrude Hawley
James E. Hawley
Fort Wayne Fair Buggies Exhibit and Cream Separator
D Shordon and Co announce at the Fort Wayne Fair next week an exhibit of fine buggies of latest style with bargain prices. They will also showcase a cream separator and the latest dream separator, claiming it unbeatable. Call at their fair stand for details.
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Fort Wayne
D. Shordon & CO
Deaths: Irving Deemer Evans Succumbs Suddenly
Irving Deemer Evans died Saturday at 11 o'clock of remittent fever at his Fulton street home after a brief illness. He was 49, born in Beverly New Jersey and moved to Fort Wayne with his parents in 1871. He married Nellie Markey in 1897 and leaves a wife, one child, his mother, brothers Ira, John, J O, Gordon Evans of Fort Wayne, Bert Evans of Chicago, sister Jennie Evans, and several Baker relatives. Funeral Monday at 2:30 p.m. at the Westminster church, with Rev. Willson officiating.
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Irving Deemer Evans
Fulton Street
Clear Lake
Mr. Evans
Beverly
Fort Wayne
Nellie Markey
A. C. Evans
West Washington Street
Ira P. Evans
John M. Evans
J. O. Evans
Gordon M. Evans
Bertram W. Evans
Chicago
Jennie L. Evans
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Willson
Evans
Orders of Modern Woodmen
Brotherhood of American
Yeomen
Allen county pioneer Alex McDowell dies at 81
Alex McDowell a longtime Allen county resident and stock buyer died at his Pleasant township home Saturday at 81 after long illness. He moved to the county 51 years ago and was a prominent farmer. he leaves a widow and four children Frank George Will and a daughter.
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Alex. McDowell
Allen County
Pleasant Township
Mr. McDowell
Frank
George
Will McDowell
Death of Edward J. Baker at 1017 Clinton Street
Edward J. Baker aged 41 died Thursday evening at his home 1017 Clinton Street from a complication of diseases after an illness of two months. He was a Fort Wayne native and son of John J. Baker, a prominent pioneer. birth date September 14 was noted.
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Edward J. Baker
Clinton Street
Mr. Baker
Fort Wayne
John J. Baker
Mrs Haskell Dies After Illness at 2731 Hoagland
Mrs. May Haskell 37 wife of James M. Haskell died Friday at 4 46 pm at 2731 Hoagland avenue after a complication of diseases. She leaves husband and four children Ida M Maude E Walton E and Ella M all of this city. Funeral Monday at 2 pm from the residence with Rev J M Canse officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Haskell
James M. Haskell
Hoagland Avenue
Infant Lennart Dies at One Month in Indianapolis
Clement Lennart infant son of Mr and Mrs John P Lennart died at 11 30 Thursday at the family home 922 East Jefferson Street from a complication of diseases at age one month Funeral services Friday afternoon at 130 from the residence and at 2 o'clock from St Mary's Catholic church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clement Lennart
John. P. Lennart
East
Jefferson Street
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Infant Garard Dies at Sixteen Days Old
Nicola Garard infant daughter of Mr and Mrs M G Garard died Thursday at the family home 83 Wagener street from exhaustion at sixteen days funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon from the residence with interment at Lindenwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicola Garard
M. G. Garard
Wagener Street
Lindenwood
Infant Bernice Runner Dies at Five Weeks
Bernice Runner, infant daughter of Mr and Mrs J A Runner of 129 East Main Street, died at 3 20 Thursday morning at the age of five weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Runner
J. A. Runner
East Main Street
Infant Robert Zurbach Dies After Exhaustion
Robert Anthony Zurbach infant son of Anthony J. and Mrs. Zurbach of 402 West DeWald street died Wednesday afternoon at nine months sixteen days old from exhaustion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Anthony Zurbach
Anthony J. Zurbach
West DeWald Street
Infant daughter of Bowman family dies at age three
The infant daughter of Mr and Mrs William L Bowman of 2401 Lillie Street died Thursday evening from exhaustion.
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William L. Bowman
Lillie Street
Mrs Charlotte Martin Dies In Fort Wayne
Mrs Charlotte Martin aged 64 widow of Jacob Martin died at 10 16 o clock Sunday night after a long illness. She lived in Fort Wayne many years and is survived by husband one daughter Mrs David Le May and two sons Alonzo and Nathan Coon from a former marriage. A brother Benjamin Fleming of Fairbury Illinois and several half siblings also survive. She belonged to the West Jefferson Street Church of Christ. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 2 pm at the residence and 2 30 pm at the West Jefferson Street Church of Christ with Rev M F Rickoff presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Martin
Jacob Martin
Broadway
Martin
West Jefferson Street
Infant Nagel Dies After Five Week Illness
Zera Nagel four teen weeks old and daughter of Mr and Mrs Martin F Nagel died Saturday night at home 514 East Creighton avenue from inflammation of the bowels following a five week illness. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 30 PM from the residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zera Nagel
Martin F. Nagel
East Creighton Avenue
Wabash
Death of New Haven Resident Charles Huth at 66
Charles Huth a longtime New Haven resident died Saturday after noon at 4 o'clock following a four month illness. He was 66 years old. Survivors include sons Charles and Frank Huth of Fort Wayne, Joseph and Miss Walburga Huth of New Haven, and Sister Beatrice of Fond du Lac Wisconsin. Funeral services will be held Tuesday morning at 9 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Huth
New Haven
John Reidt 73 Dies at County Infirmary
John Reidt aged 73 died Tuesday night from dropsy at the county infirmary after a long residence in the city and a period as an inmate of the institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Reidt
Advises Late Sowing to Save Wheat from Hessian Fly
Cc S Bash warns of danger to wheat from Hessian fly on early sown crops and urges delaying sowing until late in the month. He believes this will save wheat farmers money by reducing damage. Also notes the marriage of May Frances Garvey to Dr Frank Preston Pratt in Rome City. Dr and Mrs Pratt plan home in Kirksville Mo after October first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cc. S. Bash
Mr. Bash
William Straughan O’rourke
May Frances Garvey
Frank Preston Pratt
Rome City
Clear Complexion and Bright Eyes in Focus
A fragment notes that a sallow blotched complexion and dull heavy eyes are indicators to assess health or vitality. The snippet suggests attention to facial appearance as a sign of well being in a broader discussion.
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