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Big Tin Mill Damaged By Fire

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Day
22
Month
January
Year
1897
Copyright
Public Domain
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Newcastle, Pa., Jan. 19.- The Newcastle Tin mili, the largest in the world, met with a terrible loss Monday evening by flre. The rolling department of the big mili was almost entirely destroyed. The flre started from the friction of the big rope from the flywheel, and in a very short time the flames gained such headway that no less than flve set of milis were destroyed and the big building badly damaged. The fire wlll throw over 500 men out of employment. The loss is estimated at about $50,000; fully insured.

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Subjects
Ann Arbor Argus
Old News