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Twin Lakes, WI Ice House Fire, Mar 1910

Posted May 8th, 2008 by Linda Horton

BIG WISCONSIN ICE HOUSE DESTROYED BY FLAMES

KENOSHA, Wis., March 25---The big 28-room ice house owned by the Jefferson Ice company, of Chicago, at Twin Lakes, the largest ice house in Wisconsin, together with the power plant connected with it, was destroyed by fire today, entailing a loss of about $100,000. The amount of insurance on the big plant is not known but it is said to be small.

The Duluth News Tribune, Duluth, MN 26 Mar 1910
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Transcribed by Linda Horton. Thank you, Linda!

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