Superior Court closes term with divorce case and docket notes
The October term of the Superior Court adjourned with several cases to be disposed of at the December term. Mrs Mary Glafcke seeks custody of three children and alimony amid a divorce from William Glafcke. The docket also includes two Justice Gleason cases and notes on foot and mouth quarantine deputies and county road improvements.
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Superior Court
Tuthill
Mary Glafcke
William Glafcke
Glafcke
Blair
Divorces Furiously Pushed in Superior Court Saturday
Saturday brought a flurry of divorce activity in the superior court. Judge Tuthill oversaw hearings including Mrs. Albert Bader v Albert Bader with a tentative $15 per month alimony agreed. Elizabeth Walsh Miner v William L Miner defaulted. Carrie Ruth West v Albert Franklin West defaulted. Carl Nichols v Sophia Nichols ended in divorce after a 1913 marriage. Elsie Doolittle v Frank Doolittle granted divorce after a three year case, the plaintiff aged 16 at filing. An amended petition in Elsie Osterman v Oswald Osterman cites years of abuse and August 2 last incident on the Roosevelt en route to Chicago.
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Tuthill
Albert Bader
Carl Nichols
Sophia Nichols
J. J. Watson
Elsie Doolittle
Frank Doolittle
Elsie Osterman
Oswald Osterman
Two Italians Suspected in Lake Shore Freight Robberies
Lake Shore operatives report Niccolo Ditta and Dominick Lapblock plus their wives carried on freight car thefts for over a year. A wagon load of groceries and dry goods was found, including butter and roofing paper, some hidden in a eight foot deep cache in a back yard. Police and special agents trace trips to Chicago as part of the suspected scheme.
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Niccolo Ditta
Dominick Lapblock
East Laporte
Lake Shore Railroad
Lake Shore
Chicago
Delato Suit Seeks Separation and Custody in Otis
Steve Delato of Otis files for separation from Rosie Delato alleging continual strife and inability to live as husband and wife since May 1. He seeks custody of their 15 year old son Frank and a trust hold over a half acre of land. Also notes a separate accident on Flint Lake Road where a car with visiting ladies overturned after an intoxicated driver, injuring Mrs Clara Sturm and damaging a wagon owned by Frank Horak.
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Steve Delato
Otis
Rosie Delato
Delato
Frank
Lady Foresters
Valparaiso
Flint Lake Road
Clara Sturm
Frank Horak
Flintlake
Farmers Insurance Advertisement Drafted in Old Continent Style
An early insurance notice references Farmers Sdonest Kusurface insurance against windstorm fire and lightning. It mentions contact Warren Pp Fogle agent in Laporte Indiana and invites writing for coverage details. The fragment suggests a regional agent network and standard peril coverage.
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Old Continental Co
Call ‘Or
Warren
Fogle
Agt
Laporte
Ind
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Madison Theater
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Westville, Ind
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Jefferson Avenue
Indiana
Indiana Savings. Bank
United States
LaPorte Savings Bank
James H. Buck
E. W. Davis
Obie Way
James M. Hannum
D. L. Crumpacker
John Stewert
O. E. Replogle
K M Andrew
F W Klockseim
Lester Gc’ Davis
M E Hoover
LaPorte Savings
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Porter’s
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