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Indianapolis, IN Medical College Fire, Nov 1898

Posted December 16th, 2008 by Stu Beitler

PROBABLY FATAL FIRE AT THE INDIANA MEDICAL COLLEGE TODAY.

Indianapolis, Nov. 25. -- The Indiana Medical College was burned early this morning. The fire is supposed to have been caused by a furnace. DRS. NORMAN SHOBE and RALPH MORGAN were sleeping in the building, and both were seriously burned, SHOBE probably fatally. It was a new building and the loss will be heavy.

The Fort Wayne News Indiana 1898-11-25
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Researched and Transcribed by Stu Beitler. Thank you, Stu!

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