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Waterbury Evening Democrat
Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut
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A major fire started on the Citizens' line pier in Troy, N.Y., at 10:50 p.m. on November 3, spreading to the eastern business block and destroying several large businesses, the Western Union office, and forcing the Troy Record newspaper to relocate. Estimated loss over $500,000.
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Troy, N. Y., Nov. 4.-Fire which started on the Citizens' line pier at 10:50 o'clock last night spread over the greater part of the business block to the east, and several of the largest business houses in Troy were burned. The Western Union telegraph office was burned down, and its wires and those of the Associated Press are down, and the Troy Record, a morning newspaper, was compelled to vacate its quarters and seek the assistance of other newspapers in getting out its morning extra. The loss is estimated at over $500,000.
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Primary Location
Troy, N. Y.
Event Date
Last Night (Nov. 3), Reported Nov. 4
Outcome
loss estimated at over $500,000; western union office and wires destroyed; associated press wires down; troy record newspaper vacated quarters.
Event Details
Fire started on the Citizens' line pier at 10:50 o'clock last night and spread over the greater part of the business block to the east, burning several of the largest business houses in Troy.