A blaze

Schwartz, W. B. - 1885-11-19A $600.00 Blaze

A story and a half tenement house belonged to W. B. Schwartz on Shattuck street in the East end was destroyed by fire at two o’clock on Monday morning. Loss $700.00, insured for $600.00. The building was occupied by Mr. Schwartz and Mr. Fudge a as lodging place.

“A $600.00 Blaze,” The Brazil Register (Brazil, Indiana), 19 November 1885, p. 1, col. 3; digital image, Newspaper Archive (http://newspaperarchive.com : accessed 12 January 2014).

1 thought on “A blaze

  1. davidmadison1942

    The Brazil Register needed a copy editor… three glaring mistakes in that short notice.

    Mr. Schwartz certainly had more than his share of troubles.

    Reply

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