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Woodland, CA Eastside Saloon Fire, May 1907

Posted December 29th, 2008 by Linda Horton

BLAZE AT WOODLAND.

Special State News.

WOODLAND, May 14.---The Eastside saloon, just east of the Southern Pacific depot, was destroyed by fire this morning. The loss on the building and it contents was $2,000, with $1500 insurance on both. The fire burned principally in the roof of the building and on the rear wall on the outside, and is thought to have been of incendiary origin.

San Jose Mercury, San Jose, CA 15 May 1907

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Transcribed by Linda Horton. Thank you, Linda!

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