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Costly Fire At Bloomington, Wis.

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Parent Issue
Day
26
Month
March
Year
1897
Copyright
Public Domain
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Boscobel, Wis., March 23.- Nineteen business buildings in the village ol Bloomington were burned to the ground Monday night. The flre originated in a saloon at 1 o'clock. There was a strong northeast wind. Had the wind been blowing in any other direction not a mercantile building would have been left in the town. The town is one of the best business towns in Grant county. They have no flre apparatus whatever. The total loss is estimated at $50,000 with only light insurance.

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Subjects
Ann Arbor Argus
Old News