Wednesday, December 28, 2011

FREEPORT, Ill., April 10 [1862].

A grocery store owned and occupied by H. A. Altemeie was destroyed by fire last night.  Goods mostly saved. Loss about $300; no insurance.  Work of incendiary.

– Published in The Davenport Daily Gazette, Davenport, Iowa, Friday Morning, April 11, 1862, p. 1

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