Friday, July 17, 2009

Fire

Frankfort, Ill., April 10. – The Grocery Store owned by A. H. Altemierer, on Galena street, was destroyed by fire last night. Goods mostly saved. Loss about $3,000. No insurance. – Work of an incendiary.

– Published in the Burlington Weekly Hawk-Eye, Burlington, Iowa, Saturday, April 12, 1862, p. 3

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