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McArthur, OH Fire, Mar 1882

Posted November 17th, 2007 by J M

A Big Fire.

McArthur, O., March 24. -- All the houses on the south side of Main street except two were entirely destroyed by fire at noon today. The Venton County Natioal Bank was partly saved. Loss $300,000.
Columbus, O., March 24.-- A special to the Journal says the entire square in the business portion of McArthur was burned to-day from a defective flue. Loss, $200,000.

Manitoba Daily Free Press, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada 25 Mar 1882
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Transcribed by Jim Martin. Thanks J M!

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