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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1903

Page

12

Warrants Issued in Allen County Court Case

Emmeth, Allen County prosecutor, ordered a warrant for Michael Tierney charged with assault and battery and assault with intent to kill in the Pennsylvania machine shop incident months ago. Trial set for October 30. Hollenbacher injured severely and hospitalized for weeks. Judgment for $5,000 damages awarded to Hollenbacher. Tierney did not defend. Other trials: William Ort and Louis Killian for petty larceny on October 30. Samuel Baunt for exposing unwholesome fruit on November 4. Frank Whitlock on appeal from justices court. General court news notes divorce proceedings, venue changes, and trial dates.

Emmeth Michael Tierney Arthur Hollenbacher Pennsylvania Hollenbacher Tierney William Ort Louis Killian Samuel Baunt Frank Whitlock General Court News Heaton Steger William G. Schmidt Wabash Huntington County Geleatin Gladiewx Port Weyng, van Wert and Lima Isaction Company Nellie J. Merict David LeMay Circuit Court

Fractured Divorce Filings and Domestic Disputes in Superior Court

The Thursday docket details multiple divorce complaints and domestic issues. Griffiths seek divorce from Abbie for abandonment after 1901 separation. Gardner sues Modern Woodmen of America for 1000 plus 200 costs. Schell sues Banner Laundry for 1300 in commissions. Other actions include a nuisance charge against Edward Helmke, a father surrendering a boy for support, and complaints by Biedermann and Lourdelo alleging marital disputes.

HB. Griffith Abbie Griffith Howard Hawthorn Ores Louis Lindner Pio Woods Xenagha Wis Olds & &Doughman Tsacob Schell Alfred T. Reiley Oscar C. Liggett Dickman & Hayes General Court O'Rourke Chicago Justice Yancey Edward Helmke

Custody Granted Over Lehman Children in Juvenile Court

Mrs. Jacob Lehman testified that Oliver Lehman deserted his four children on August 8. The court awarded custody to the children's guardian with Lehman ordered to provide support. Mrs. Lehman will take one child, Mrs. Melteo two, and Mrs. Lloyd the remaining, as guardians pursue care arrangements.

Jacob Lehman Hoagland Avenue Oliver Lehman Augusta Woodworth Imogene Tvan Elsis Helen Lehman Lehman Oic Iisuance Woodworth Lahman Thomas Melteo Thomas Lloyd

Widow Walls sues over liquor sale linked to murder

Emma Walls files a six thousand dollar action in circuit court against Syl Venus Bailey George Crabill and William A Reynolds alleging Bailey sold Wanamaker liquor despite his violent temper which led to John Wanamaker killing William Walls in Dixon last July She seeks eight thousand dollars for herself and child plus damages for liquor sale liability Bondsmen Randall Niezer and Olds Doughman named as liable. Henry Colerick defends.

Emma Walls Sylvenus Bailey George Crabill William A. Reynolds John Wanamaker Mqnor William Walls Bailey Walls Dixon Wanamaker Randall & Niezer Olds & Doughman Superior’ Court C. B. Siemen Nines Enoug Lattra Tavert Joeop Porter Cora Woodcox Fordivores Nelson C. Woodcox

Complaint draws by Dawson and Underwood

The document states that the couple were married February 6, 1901 and lived together until July of the following year. It claims he has failed to provide for her for two years while she has earned her living as a domestic.

Dawson’ & Underwood

Townley forgery arrest and court actions reported

Henry Paine a former Townley merchant was arrested in the superior court room on a forgery warrant by Deputy Sheriff Fred Dassler. A note dispute involving Earhart remains at the heart of the case as Paine contests the forgery claims. Also reported are a declared insanity finding for Robert Leatherman and a divorce trial of Lizzie Thain against John Thain alongside a $5300 note suit against Mary G. and R. B. Rossington.

Henry Paine Townley Sherif Fred Dassler Thia Casa Panna Earhart Paine Dra. C. B. Stemen E. J. McOscar Justice Skelton Robert Leatherman Edgerton General Court Lizzie John Thain Thain Interstate Building and Naw Association Mary G R. B. Rossington John Pulse Nolle Enga

Blaze in Fort Wayne Traction car barns caused by wires

A minor fire in the Fort Wayne Traction company car barns started by electrical wires triggered an alarm at 2 35 this morning. An employee extinguished the flames before fire department arrival, and losses were minimal.

Fort Wayne Traction Company

Judge Zellars Recovers From Illness Spending Time With Family

Judge Zellars who has been ill from malaria has recovered enough to sit up. His son Charles Zellers and wife from Chicago are visiting for a few days. Poley's Kidney Cure is sold by Dreier and Bro, said to purify kidneys and eliminate poisons from the blood.

Zollars Allen Zellars Charles Zellers Chicago Poley Dreier & Bro

Local Society Notes Share Events and Hospital Update

Mrs A L Griebel and daughter Miss Florence entertain Wednesday afternoon. Miss Mayo the state W C T U secretary received a reception at association parlors this afternoon. Miss Margaret Reltdorf recovering well after operation at St Joseph hospital. Rev Wagenhala has gone to Chicago for a trustees meeting of the Chicago Theological Seminary and will return Wednesday evening.

A. L. Griebel Florence Mayo Association Margaret Reltdorf St. Joseph Hospital Rev. & Wagenhala Chicago Chicago Theological Serinary

Fatal Stomach Injury From Veneer Saw Accident

Claude Racine died at 24 after a veneer saw incident Thursday afternoon on High Street. An assistant’s kickback hurled a piece of lumber into his stomach, he collapsed en route to St Joseph hospital and died shortly after. He leaves a wife and child, plus two brothers.

Claude Racine Goshen Road Paul High Street Racine St. Joseph Hospital Mrr. Ratine C. E. Barnett Ralph Roy Fort Wayne Tecob Racine Lindenwood

Mrs Mary Ann Jay 72 Dies After Kidney Cancer in Carbondale

Mrs Mary Ann Jay of Carbondale Pa died Sunday afternoon at the home of her daughter Mrs H Haines 328 West Ta fforgan Street aged nearly 72. Cause was cancer of the kidneys. She visited the city recently after a period of poor health and a prior surgical operation. Born October 15 1831 in Cornwall England she came to America at 18 and later married Joseph G Jay.

Mary Ann Jay Carbondale H. Haines West Tafforgan Street Jay Wos Cornwall England America Joseph G. Jay

Noted City Woman Remembered For Lofty Character

The obituary notes Mrs. Hawke and Miss Mary Jay among the children who survive. The deceased was connected with city schools for years and belonged to the Methodist Episcopal church. Funeral services from the Hawis home Wednesday afternoon and interment at Lindenwood.

H.° Hawke Mary | Jay Katherine Tay Mary Jay Methodist Episcopal Church Hawis Lindenwood

Infant Clarence Jones Dies at Five Months in Cholera Infantum

Clarence Orlan Jones, infant son of Mr and Mrs Grant Jones of 1503 Sherman Street, died at noon Sunday from cholera infantum at five months. Funeral services will be held at the residence Tuesday afternoon.

Clarence Orlan Jones Grant Jones Sherman Street

Lichtsin Rites for 23 Year Old Mrs Lichtsin

Mrs Tillie May Lichtsin wife of Henry Lichtsin Jr died at 8 30 pm Wednesday at 1218 East Washington from puerperal fever aged 23 years 1 month 23 days She was daughter of Mr and Mrs Pierce Disler of Leo and had been married one year A ten day old babe survives with her husband and her parents two brothers and four sisters Also named are Frank and Hen Disler Mrs William Martin of Townley Mrs Charles Fishburn Mrs Merton Arnold and Miss Roxy Disler of Leo The husband works for National Express company.

Tillie May Lichtsin Henry Lichtsin East Washington Street

Death of Blanche Margerie Rosseau at 1 year old

Blanche Margerie Rosseau died Tuesday at the family home four miles west of the city aged 1 year 8 months and days Funeral services are set for Friday at 10 oclock from the residence Rev A Harris officiating Interment will follow at the Bullard cemetery

Blanche Margerie Rosseau Wilson Rosseau A. Harris Buliard Cemetery

DREWERY AND YERICK TYPHOID DEATHS REPORTED

Mrs Lavinia Vangolah Drewery of 1922 Mannastrest died this morning from typhoid fever after weeks of illness. She was twenty one. Charles W Yerick aged sixteen died at his parents home at 1661 West Third Street at six o'clock that evening from typhoid fever after three weeks. He leaves his parents and brothers John Edward Frank Paul and Claude. He was a member of the Church of the Precious Blood. Funeral services will be held Monday morning at eight from Precious Blood Catholic Church.

Lavinia Vangolah Drewery Charles Drewery Charles W. Yerick EB. H. Yerick West Third Street John Edward Frank Paul Claude Church of the Precious Blood Precious Blood Catholic Church

Mrs. Susan Fletter Dies At 68 In Fort Wayne

Mrs Susan Fletter aged sixty eight died Thursday evening at her home 611 Taylor street from bronchial trouble. She leaves husband Henry Vetter an employee of the Fort Wayne Traction company. The funeral will be held Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the residence with Rev Zartman officiating.

Susan Fletter Taylor Street Henry Vetter Fort Wayne Traction’ Company Zartman

Hart Infant Dies Here at Five Months Old

Frank Hart infant son of Wr and Mrs L D Hart of 2806 Fox avenue died this morning from indigestion at five months. Father employed at Pittsburg shops. Funeral from the residence Sunday at 10 oclock Rev E W Allen officiating. Remains shipped to Hicksville Ohio for interment.

Frank

Inmate Everett Standfey Stancifer Dies at Indiana School

Everett Standfey Stancifer an 11 year old inmate of the Indiana school for feeble minded youth died this morning from epilepsy. Mrs Mary L Romick wife of John W Romick died at 6 30 am Tuesday at 2003 Wells street from typhoid fever aged 84 years 6 months 7 days. Funeral set for Thursday at 1 30 from residence and 2 15 at Calvary U G church led by Rev Lake and Rev Byrer. The Caledonian society to hold a social Friday at the home of Mr and Mrs Brown Lake Avenue.

Vincent Fort Wayne D. 3. Shaw Oty Shaw Calvary U Byrer Everett Standfey Indiana School For Mary L. Romick John W. Romick Wells Street Romick DeKalb County Richard Crawford Allen County Edna May Owen Romick Henry Allen Crachford Whitley County Albert H. Crawford Joseph Clifford Cleveland John T. Crawford Calvary U. G. Church Lake The Caledonian Society Mrs. Brown Lake Ayonua

Navy gunboat Nashville sails to protect American workers near Nicaragua

The Nashville departed Pensacola for St. Andrew's Island off Nicaragua to protect Americans who have faced ill treatment by native employers. Commander John Hubbard will lead an investigation and actions to safeguard sufferers. The Nashville carries a small Marine guard. no exchange with Bogota on the issue reported. St Andrews under Colombian sovereignty. Willis Hattersley residence nears completion on Wayne and Van Buren streets. HH Townley, Terre Haute businessman and Winona assembly treasurer, visiting the city for Winona interests.

Washington Navy Department Pensacola Nashville St. Andrew's Island Nicaragua John Hubbard Willis Hattersley Wayne and van Buren HH. P. Townley Terre Haute Winona Assembly and

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