Disastrous Fire at Rangoon
LONDON, December 20.—The city of Rangoon, in British Burmah, which was almost entirely destroyed by fire in the year 1850, has again been the scene of a…
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The Loss of Life by the Insane Asylum Fire
St. Peter, Minn., November 18.âThe official list of dead and missing is this morning furnished by the hospital officers. The list contains 29 names. It is thought all of them perished…
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LONDON, December 25.-A serious train accident is reported from America. A passenger train took fire near Carolina, and before the passengers could be released…
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A large fire brake out at 12.30 a.m., on Saturday, at the stables of W. Parsons, railway carrier. The hones, drays and harness were all eared. About two tons of hay in the loft were…
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CHICAGO, November 16.-A TRIBUNE St. Peter special says: At half-past 8 o' clock it was announced that the Inrane Asylum was on fire. Everybody was supplied at the prospect of over…
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A fire broke out at Bryant's Lemonade factor yesterday. Very little damage was done…
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About 12 o'clook last night the bells in connection with the various fire brigade offices of the city rang out the signal of a conflagration. On inquiry, it was found to be at Newtown, where it originated in a…
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Shortly after midnight an alarm of fire was given, and the engines of the different brigades started off in the direction of the flames, which were seen to the south-west of the city. The fire…
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