Walnut Ridge, AR Fire, Apr 1893
Disastrous Fire in Arkansas
Walnut Ridge, Ark., April 1. -- Thirteen houses were destroyed by fire here last night. The Star Hotel and several business houses were burned. Two persons perished; another was fatally injured and sustained two broken limbs by jumping from windows. Loss $100,000.
The Evening Herald, Syracuse, NY 1 Apr 1893
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