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Domestic News
July 17, 1883
The Indianapolis Journal
Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
What is this article about?
Fire in Texarkana, Ark., on July 16 destroyed nine or ten business houses on Broad Street, causing $25,000-$30,000 in losses to owners including C. E. Hayden & Co. and others; half-block consumed except M. Hecht's.
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THE FIRE RECORD
Nine or Ten Business Houses in Texarkana Destroyed.
Little Rock, Ark., July 16.—The Democrat's Texarkana special says: "About 4 o'clock this morning a fire broke out in McLean's two-story frame, on the south side of Broad street, between Vine and Elm. The fire soon spread east and west, consuming nine or ten business houses. C. E. Hayden & Co., Charles Wilkinson, Mrs. Lizzie O'Donnell, N. McLean, John Nix, O. L. Thompson and Turner & Co. are heavy losers. The entire half of the block was consumed, except M. Hecht's. The losses are variously estimated at from $25,000 to $30,000."
Nine or Ten Business Houses in Texarkana Destroyed.
Little Rock, Ark., July 16.—The Democrat's Texarkana special says: "About 4 o'clock this morning a fire broke out in McLean's two-story frame, on the south side of Broad street, between Vine and Elm. The fire soon spread east and west, consuming nine or ten business houses. C. E. Hayden & Co., Charles Wilkinson, Mrs. Lizzie O'Donnell, N. McLean, John Nix, O. L. Thompson and Turner & Co. are heavy losers. The entire half of the block was consumed, except M. Hecht's. The losses are variously estimated at from $25,000 to $30,000."
What sub-type of article is it?
Fire
What keywords are associated?
Texarkana Fire
Business Houses Destroyed
Broad Street
Property Loss
What entities or persons were involved?
C. E. Hayden & Co.
Charles Wilkinson
Mrs. Lizzie O'donnell
N. Mclean
John Nix
O. L. Thompson
Turner & Co.
M. Hecht
Where did it happen?
Texarkana
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Texarkana
Event Date
July 16
Key Persons
C. E. Hayden & Co.
Charles Wilkinson
Mrs. Lizzie O'donnell
N. Mclean
John Nix
O. L. Thompson
Turner & Co.
M. Hecht
Outcome
nine or ten business houses destroyed; entire half of the block consumed except m. hecht's; losses estimated at $25,000 to $30,000
Event Details
A fire broke out about 4 o'clock this morning in McLean's two-story frame on the south side of Broad street, between Vine and Elm. The fire spread east and west, consuming nine or ten business houses.