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The Bee
Earlington, Hopkins County, Kentucky
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A fierce fire on July 23 broke out in the five-story building of carpet dealers Carroll & Lancaster at the northeast corner of Wabash Avenue and Monroe Street in Chicago, threatening the block but confined to one structure with heavy losses.
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Carroll & Lancaster, Carpet Dealers,
on Wabash Avenue, Completely
Burned Out.
Chicago, July 23.—A fierce fire broke out in the five-story building at the northeast corner of Wabash avenue and Monroe street, at 1 p. m., and for a time threatened to consume the larger part of the block. By two o'clock the fire department claimed to have the fire under control, and expected to confine it to the one building. The structure was occupied by Carroll & Lancaster, carpet dealers. The loss will be heavy.
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Primary Location
Chicago
Event Date
July 23
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Outcome
the loss will be heavy. fire confined to one building.
Event Details
A fierce fire broke out in the five-story building at the northeast corner of Wabash avenue and Monroe street, at 1 p. m., and for a time threatened to consume the larger part of the block. By two o'clock the fire department claimed to have the fire under control, and expected to confine it to the one building. The structure was occupied by Carroll & Lancaster, carpet dealers.