Edgeland, ND Soo Line Depot Fire, Apr 1910

FOUR DIE IN DEPOT FIRE

Agent Succumbs to Burns in Vain Attempt to Rescue Wife and Daughters.

Edgeland, N. D.---The wife and two little girls, seven and nine years old, of Agent G. A. Krueger were destroyed the Soo Line depot here. Krueger dying of burns received while attempting the rescue of his family. The fire originated from an overheated stove.

The Stevens Point Journal, Stevens Point, WI 30 Apr 1910
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Transcribed by Linda Horton. Thank you, Linda!


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