Louis Peltier, Fort Wayne Pioneer, Dies at 90
Louis Peltier, early Fort Wayne pioneer born within the stockade walls in 1813, died at his West Wayne Street home after 7 pm Saturday. Funeral services were held Tuesday from the Cathedral with Rev. Patrick F. Roche officiating. Peltier helped found the community, served as interpreter, and ran the enduring Peltier undertaking business with his son James C. Peltier. He survived cholera outbreaks and remained a respected civic figure in Fort Wayne.
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Louis Peltier
Old
Fort Wayne
West Wayne Street
Hio
Patrick F. Roche
Mur. Peltier
George W. Brackenridge
James M. Hane
Robert Gavin
J. F. W. Moyer
Joseph Mommer
A. G Barnett
Plopser Agure
Anys
Peltier
Great Northwest
France
America
Ondi Mac
Chapeteau
Detroit
James Poitier
Fort Dearborn
Chicago
Baptiste Maloch
Aith
Emeline Chapetain
Ke-ki-ong-a
James Peltier
Old Fort
Bouts Peltier
Salvator Peltier
New Haven
Tractore
Old, Fort
Wayns
Indiana
Keldongi
Red Man
Mr. Peltier
James Wilcox
Calhoun Street
Rurode
South
Cincinnati
New Orleans
East Lowth Atreat
Pelter Undertaking Establishment
James O. Peltler
Ntrest
Frederick Schinueckle
Father Benoit
Poltier
James Jocquel
James Pelfier
Hort Wayne
Democratic Party
Sinking of Ships by Baltic Fleet Sparks Anger and Debate
The report discusses British public opinion and the risk of a diplomatic rift over the Baltic Fleet incident. It cites hopes for calm action, doubts about prompt Russian accountability, and speculation on potential British demands including punishment of Admiral Rozjestvensky. It also notes French port Cherbourg reporting the advancing Russian squadron and uncertainty about whether warships will enter the harbor.
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Great Britain
Vladivostok
Knight
Sda
Rauler
Rojestvensky
Byesian
Associated Press
Russia
Cherbourg
France
North Sea
Fleet of torpedo boats guard transport Korea in channel
Vigilance tightens as Russian torpedo boats guard the Korea in the channel amid feared Japanese activity. Boats are wireless equipped and only the postman may reach shore. Reports say a wireless warning from the Russian flagship urged caution against a potential Japanese strike near the squadron.
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Fedo
Thiem Wal
Kore
Korea
Russian Baltic fleet fires on Hull fishing fleet in mist
London reports detail a Russian battleship group emerging near the English Channel firing on undefended Hull trawlers Mino Moulmein and Crane. Twenty minutes of shelling killed crewmen, wounded others, and left ships damaged before the attackers steamed south.
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London
English Channel
Hull
Mino
Moulmein
Anys
Bournhead
Oslork
Ine
Smith
Magpie
Thames
Ponker
Dogger Bank
Penker
Firing Near Channel Fleet Triggers Russian Misidentification
Survivors recount a night of darkness and rain as warships fired on fishing boats near a channel. Boats cut nets, fled, and one vessel foundered, leaving wounded and dead aboard the Crane. Capt. Peaker and Capt. Pontor describe brutal scenes, including a captain decapitated and a crew missing. The Gulf retrieved survivors, while a separate domestic crime unfolds with Heffner and his wife amid poverty claims and a coerced marriage.
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Tornut
Enmnent
Peaker
Gull
Pesker
Limealf
Sarah Myles
Curtain Down on the Final Scene Beginnings of a Crime Tale
A newspaper clipping narrates a crime case centering on Mrs. Haffner, her identity, alleged harassment by collectors, and decision to enter a Hyke establishment to support herself and her parents. She claims a died child and prior resort experience, while her husband seeks details after a latest exchange and loan.
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Fort Wayis
Hatte Hyke
Frank Heffner
Bucyrus, O
Dia
Myr
Leopold Helfer
Sam Field
Barr Street
Borig
Haffner
Michael Tancey
Homer Gorsline
Police Department
Ehnaimer
Meanss
Woman Recovers Lost Cash After Want Ad
A Fort Wayne woman lost a ten pound bill along Calhoun Street on Thursday evening. She placed an ad in The Sentinel Friday and Saturday morning the cash was returned by the finder who sought no reward. The episode shows The Sentinel as a valuable advertising medium and reflects on honest people still in the world.
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Montpelier
Muncie
Fort Wayne
Central Foundry
Muneia
Tracesy
Calhoun Street
the Sentinel
Card of Thanks for Kind Assistance
We desire in this manner to thank our neighbors and friends for their kind assistance during the sickness and death of our husband and father, and especially ER. Carrington, of Har lan, Ind, MRS. D. A. JOHNSON AND FAMILY.
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ER. Carrington
Harlan, Ind
D. A. Johnson
D&w
Mystery Creature Unearthed in Kokomo Quarry
In Kokomo Indiana October 24 a mystery animal organism about six inches long resembling a lizard was found encased ten feet below ground in a rock quarry. The habitat appears hermetically sealed and the creature seems to have four legs with four front toes and five rear toes ending in sharp claws. The creature moves in a jar of water and appears content in its new environment.
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Kokomo
Ind
Deffenbaugh
Stampede and court notes in Mecklenberg tax tale
Police notes report Frank Godfrey known as Todd and the ohlet witness against his brother John Godfrey in jail on a drunken charge after a saloon incident. Other cases include Clarence Barnes drunkenness release, Dante Murphy fines. Feudal dues in Mecklenburg Schwerin story notes princess trousseau tax anger over tax and lack of constitution in Mecklenburg.
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Frank Godfrey
Todd
Ohlet
Hig
John Godfrey
Ute
Kelley
Harrison
Superior
Pappert
Godfrey
Clarence Barnes
Dante
Murphy
Huntington
Major Robinson
Lafayette Street
Welsmantle
Long
Splinner
George Kleborn
Delphos
Ohio
Mecklenburg
Mecklenburg-Schwer
Trousseau
Russia
Turkey
St. James
Corner Stone Laid for Orphan's Home Building
A large crowd attended the corner stone laying ceremony for the Orphan's Home of the Reformed church on Sunday afternoon despite cool weather. The service mostly in the chapel featured Rev F W Leich of Cleveland and Rev J F Winter of Terre Haute with other pastors speaking. A fine musical program accompanied the exercises. The three story brick building will cost 17000 dollars.
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The
Reformed Church
F. W. Leich
Gleveland
J. F. Winter
Herre Haute
Pretzer
Huntington
Rave
Ruf
Bosch
Ruhl
Zartman
Appointed to a Charge Rev George Cocking to Mareetta Cal
Rev George Cocking resigns as pastor of Trinity M E church to move to Maretta California for Mrs Cocking health. He will assume the Maretta pastorate early in November. Cecil to take Trinity services next Sunday in Fort Wayne. A D Guild seriously ill at 72 with obstruction jaundice. Sister Mary Emerita named superior of Ss Augustine s academy. Dolores academy to Chicago with Sisterhood of Providence.
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George Cocking
Trinity M. E
California
Fort Wayne
Trinity Church
A. D. Guild Verdile
A.D. Guild
Fainfield Avenue
Mary Emerita
Ss. Augustine's Academy
St. Louise
Chicago
Dolores ‘Academy
Sistera of Providence
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IS Peltier
Jockuels
Laura Cushing
Ellen Moeegan
New York
James C. Peltier
Mary Nettlehurst
L. C. Laughin
Tipton
William H
Laura Peltier
Madelein Meegan
Rosella Meegan Taylor
New Yorks
Frank J. Meegan
Charles J. Meagan
Ofneinnatt
Louis Laughlin
Tillie Laughlin
Marnie Dobertine
Colorado Springs
Coll
Katle Laughlin
Toledo
John Ertle
West Superior Street
Brite
Frank Purcell
Purcell Barn
Hyke Establishment
Quarry
Mystery
Iman
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