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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1903

Page

24

Warant issued in hammer attack case in Pennsylvania shop

Prosecutor Emrick ordered a war rant for Michael Tierney charged with assault and battery with a hammer on Arthur Hollenbacher at a Pennsylvania machine shop. Trial set for October 30. Hollenbacher suffered a fractured skull and weeks in hospital. He won $5,000 damages judgment, Tierney offered no defense. Two counts: assault and battery and battery with intent to kill. Other trials listed for October 30 and November 4.

Emrick Michael Tierney Arthur Hollenbacher Pennsylvania Hollenbacher Tierney Wil Hain Ort Louis Killian Samuel Baum Frank Whitlock General Court Heaton Steger William G. Schmidt Wabash Railroad Huntington County Celestin Gladieux Fort Wayne, van Wert and Lima Tr2ttion Company Nellie J. Merica David LeMay

Divorce Complaint Details Domestic Strife and June Separation

Frank H Griffith sues Abbie Griffith for divorce in Kalamazoo Michigan claiming moral conduct and lewd companions led to separation August 8 1901 after 21 years of marriage. He cites joint morals and a home invasion by an unnamed man as cause.

Frank H. Griffith Abbie Griffith Howard Hawthorn Pike Woods Camp Kenosha Wis Olds & &Doughman Jacob Schell Alfred T. Bailey Oscar Liggett Dickman & Hayes General Court O'Rourke Chicago Circuit Court Justice Tancey Edward Helmke

Custody Granted to Guardians Over Lehman Children

Testimony from Mrs. Jacob Lehman of Hoagland avenue said Oliver Lehman deserted his four children on August 8. The court awarded custody of Imogene Ivan Eisie and Helen Lehman to the board of children’s guardians. Mrs. Lehman noted prior involvement with temperance difficulties.

Jacob Lehman Hoagland Avenue Oliver Lehman Augusta Woodworth Imogene Ivan Eisie Helen Lehman Oes Court Board of Children’s Guardians

Indiana suit seeks damages over liquor sale linked to murder

Emma Walls sues Syl vanus Bailey George Crabill and William A Reynolds for 6000 claiming Bailey sold liquor to John Wanamaker who killed William Walls in Dixon last July. She seeks 8000 damages for her ill health and child support, bondsmen liable per complaint. Attorneys Randall Niezer Oids Doughman for Wallis Henry Colerick for defendants.

State of Indiana Emma Walls Sylvanus Bailey George Crabill William A. Reynolds John Wanemaker William Walls Bailey John Wanamaker Walls Dixon Wanamaker Randall & Niezer Oids & Doughman Wallis Henry Colerick General Court John Ladig Comodore Hickman Edgerton Charles DeRome Bkelton Tanyer Walker Ree Irony Millott W. Spaui Pennsylvanid’ Railroad

G Telates Case Details Married Life and Support Claims

The document notes G Telates married FC 4 at 4901 and lived together until the July after. She claims he has failed to provide for her for two years, while she has supported herself as a domestic worker.

G Télates

Paine Arrested in Forgery Case at Superior Court

Henry Paine, once a merchant at Townley, was taken into custody in the superior court on a forgery warrant by Deputy Sheriff Fred Dageler. The note allegedly forged bore Harhart’s name for 40 dollars, with Earhart filing the affidavit. Paine asserts Earhart signed the note and calls the arrest spite work.

Henry Paine Townley Fred Dageler Paine

Prisoner O'Brien discharged from Clinton county jail

Plattsburg New York September 29 On petition of the prisoner’s attorney County Judge Healey ordered the discharge of Thomas W O'Brien from the Clinton county jail where he had been confined since his discharge from Clinton prison at Dannemora a month ago O'Brien who had been serving a term for grand larceny was arrested August 28 as he was leaving the prison on requisition papers from the governor of Illinois wanted for alleged violation of his parole He appeared before Judge Healey who granted a writ of habeas corpus returnable yesterday No Illinois representatives appeared and O'Brien’s release was ordered

Plattsburg N. Y Healey Thomas W. O’brien Clinton County Clinton Dannemora O’brien Illinois

Death of Henry J. Willing Pioneer Chicago Merchant

News from Chicago reports the sudden death of Henry J. Willing at Jefferson New Hampshire. He was among Chicago’s wealthier early merchants, once a partner of Marshall Field in Field Leiter Co. Willing had summered in Pittsfield Massachusetts and moved to Chicago from Buffalo New York in 1846.

Chicago Henry J. Willing Jefferson N. H Mr. Willing Pittsfield Mass Buffalo N. Y Marshall Field Field, Leiter & Co

Blaze in Fort Wayne Traction Car Barns

An electrical short sparked a small fire in the Fort Wayne Traction car barns at 2:35 this morning. An employee extinguished the blaze before firefighters arrived. damage was reported as trivial.

Fort Wayne Traction Company

Judge Zollars Recovers Sits Up After Malaria Illness

Judge Allen Zollars, long ill with malaria, has recovered enough to sit up. His son, Attorney Charles Zollars, and wife from Chicago are visiting for a few days.

Allen Zollars Charles Zollars Chicago

Foley's Kidney Cure Promises Clean Blood Purity

Foley's Kidney Cure is advertised to heal diseased kidneys and purge poisons from the blood. Sold by Dreier & Bro, the notice touts a swift elimination of impurities through the remedy.

Foley Dreier & Bro

Mrs Griebel and Florence Host Wednesday Reception

Mrs A L Griebel and her daughter Florence plan a Wednesday gathering in their parlors. The event includes a reception and honors the state secretary of the United States with informal entertainment.

A. L. Griebel Florence Wedge U.S

Fatal accident kills Claude Racine at local veneer yard

Claude Racine 24 lived on Go shen road died Thursday morning from injuries suffered Wednesday afternoon at the Paul Pulley works on High street. A timber struck him while he operated a veneer saw injuring his stomach and causing coma. Rushed to St Joseph hospital for emergency operation, he died en route. Survived by wife and a four year old child and brothers Ralph and Roy. Funeral Sunday at 1 p.m. from the house with burial at Lindenwood.

Claude Racine Goshen Road High Street Mr. Racine St. Joseph Hospital Racine C. E. Barnett Ralph Roy Fort Wayne Jacob Racine Lindenwood

Eva Ellis Lott Dies After Lockjaw From Nail Injury

Eva Ellis Lott aged 10 years 11 months 25 days daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Lott of 1139 West Main Street died Wednesday afternoon after suffering lockjaw for a week from stepping on a rusty nail. Funeral arrangements not yet announced.

Eva Ellis Lott Edward Lott West Main Street

Notable Local Woman Laid to Rest After Illness

Mrs S Ho Heavice and Miss Mary Jay along with Miss Katherine Jay mourn the death of a respected local woman. Mary Jay long connected with city schools, a member of the Methodist Episcopal church, esteemed for lofty character. Funeral from Havies home Wednesday afternoon with interment at Lindenwood.

S.ho Heavice Mary Jay Katherine Jay Methodist Episcopal Church Havies Lindenwood

Infant Clarence Jones Dies of Cholera Infantum

Clarence Orlan Jones five months old son of Mr and Mrs Grant Jones of 1503 Sherman street died at noon Sunday from cholera infantum Funeral services from the residence Tuesday afternoon.

Clarence Orlan Jones Grant Jones Sherman Street

Death of Mrs Lichtsin at 23 in Leo neighborhood

Mrs Tillie May Lichtsin 23 died at 8 30 Wednesday at 1218 East Washington from puerperal fever. Survived by husband Henry Lichtsin Jr a ten day old babe her parents Pierce and Mrs Disler of Leo two brothers Frank and Ben Disler and four sisters Mrs William Martin Townley Mrs Charles Fishburn Mrs Merton Arnold Miss Roxy Disler. Husband employed by National Express company.

Tillie May Lichtsin Henry Lichtsin East Washington Street

Blanche Margerie Rousseau dies at 1 year old

Blanche Margerie Rousseau, daughter of Mr and Mrs Wilson Rousseau, died Tuesday at home four miles west of the city at age 1 year 8 months 6 days. Funeral Friday at 10 from the residence with Rev Z A Harris officiating. Interment Bullard cemetery.

Blanche Margerie Rousseau

Mrs Lavinia Drewery Died At Twenty One Of Typhoid

Mrs Lavinia Vangolah Drewery wife of Charles Drewery of 1322 Hanna Street died this morning after a several weeks illness from typhoid fever. She was twenty one years old. No funeral arrangements have yet been made.

Lavinia Vangolah Drewery Charles Drewery Hanna Street

Widow Margaret Lochner Leutwein Dead at Woodburn

Mrs Margaret Leutwein died September 21 at her sons home in Woodburn after a seven week illness from heart failure and dropsy at age 2 years 3 months 19 days. She born near Stuttgart Germany in 1831 came to America in 1861. She had four children and five grandchildren.

Margaret Leutwein Woodburn Stuttgart Wurtemburg Germany America Peter Lochner Leo

Charles W. Yerick Dies of Typhoid at 16

Charles W Yerick aged sixteen dies at his home 651 West Third street after a three week illness from typhoid fever. He leaves parents Mr and Mrs E H Yerick and brothers John Edward Frank Paul and Claude. He was a member of the Church of the Precious Blood. Funeral services set for Monday at 9 AM from Precious Blood Catholic Church.

Charles W. Yerick E. 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 68 dies Thursday at 911 Taylor street from bronchial trouble. She leaves her husband Henry Fletter of Fort Wayne Traction. Funeral set for Sunday at 2 PM from the residence with Rev Zartman officiating.

Susan Fletter Taylor Street Henry Fletter Fort Wayne Traction Company Zartman

Shaw Vincent B Shaw dies at 80 in Fort Wayne home

Vincent B Shaw aged over 80 died at midnight Saturday at his son David J Shaw s residence 1882 Smith street Fort Wayne. Born July 30 1823 in Hamilton County Ohio he moved with his parents to near Lima Ohio and later settled in Fort Wayne in 1870. He married Sarah J Crates January 20 1848. Survived by one son D J Shaw funeral Tuesday at 2 pm from the residence and 230 pm at Calvary U B church with Rev Byrer officiating.

Vincent B. Shaw David J. Shaw Smith, Street Mr. Shaw Hamilton County Ohio Lima Sarah J. Crates Fort Wayne D. J. Shaw

Hart infant dies at five months in Pittsburgh area

Frank C. Hart infant son of Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Hart of 2806 Fox Avenue died this morning from indigestion at five months. The father works at the Pittsburg shops. Funeral services are at 10 a.m. Sunday at the home with Rev. E. W. Allen officiating. Interment will be in Hicksville, Ohio.

Frank C. Hart L. D. Hart Fox Avenue Pittsburg E. W. Allen Hicksville Ohio

Death of Inmate Everett Stancifer at Indiana School

Everett Stancifer, an inmate at the Indiana school for feeble minded youth, died this morning from epilepsy at age 11 years 5 months 4 days.

Everett Stancifer Indiana School For

Mrs Mary Ann Jay Dies After Kidney Cancer at 80

Mrs Mary Ann Jay of Carbondale Pennsylvania died Sunday afternoon at the home of her daughter Mrs H Havke 328 West Jefferson Street age nearly 70 cancer of the kidneys attributed as the cause. She had come to the city recently to be with her son and his family.

Mary Ann Jay Carbondale H. Havke West Jefferson Ar Mira Jay

Death of Mrs Mary L Romick at 34 in Fort Wayne

Mrs Mary L Romick wife of John W Romick died at 6 30 am Tuesday at the family home 2003 Wells street from typhoid fever She was 34 years 6 months and 7 days native of De Kalb county daughter of Richard and the late Crawford residents of Allen county Surviving are husband two children Edna Mayn and Owen Romick along with parents two brothers Henry Allen Crawford of Whitley county Albert B Crawford of Fort Wayne and sisters Mrs Joseph Cutford of Cleveland and Mrs Joan Crawford among others.

William Treace Aboll Township Fort Wayne Calhoun Street Humane Schlaudroff Godfried Biedermann J. W. Eggeman Henricka Biedermann Wfe Anthony Sordelet Christine Lordier Sarah Fisher Albert Fisher Joseph Schrack Barney Borkenstein State Supreme Court Superior Court Mary L. Romick John W. Romick Wells Street Romick DeKalb County Richard Crawford Allen County Edna Mayn Owen Romick Henry Allen Crawford Whitley County Albert B. Crawford Fort. Wayne Joseph. Cutford

Nashville sails from Pensacola toward St Andrew's island

The gunboat Nashville departed Pensacola yesterday afternoon for St Andrew's island off Nicaragua where American citizens are aboard. The state department reports no exchange between Bogota and Washington on the subject. St Andrews is under Colombian sovereignty.

Washington Navy Department Pensacola Nashville St. Andrew’s Island Nicaragua State Department Bogota St. Andrews

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Lizzie John Thain Pioneer Zollars Lichtsin Rosseau Drewery Leutwein Yerick Fletter Shaw Hart Stancifer Webber City Carriage Works Fort Wayne,nd Wallen, Ind Baird Bros Menefee Foundry Compan Oliver St Indiana Medical and Surgical Institute West Wayne St J. W. Younge D. W. Tucker Fiascam Art Howe Fog Ian Bavoly Editoe
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