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Fire At River Raisin

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Parent Issue
Day
10
Month
February
Year
1888
Copyright
Public Domain
OCR Text

At eleven o'clock laat Saturday even. ing the store building of W.Hankeof River Raisin wai discovered to be on flre. The fire broke out in the est wing of tlie building, and when discovered the flames had made such headway that it was impossible to save it. It was entirely burned, nolhing. being saved. Even the ice house was consumed by the omniverous flames. The neighbors turned out and rendered valuablo assistance in saving the arijacent grist mili, house and barn. The fire was clearly the work of au incendiary as 110 flre had been kept in that part of the building where the Ore broke out. The loss ata low estímate is $1.200. Tiie insurance on the building was $-500 in the Germán Farmer's Insurance Co. of this county.

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Subjects
Ann Arbor Argus
Old News