Glendive, MT Round House Fire, Dec 1896

A MONTANA FIRE.

Glendive, Mont., Dec. 23.---Fire early this morning completely destroyed the extensive machine shops and all but one section of the round house belonging to the Northern Pacific. Loss $55,000. All machinery and four engines undergoing repairs in the shops were destroyed. The origin of the fire is not known.

The Aspen Weekly Times, Aspen, CO 26 Dec 1896
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Transcribed by Linda Horton. Thank you, Linda!


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