Perrysville, Indiana
Railroad Station & Yard Fire
June 11, 1899
FIRE IN RAILROAD YARDS
TERRE HAUTE, Ind., June 12. -- Fire
last night at Perrysville, Ind., north of this
city, destroyed the large elevator containing
6,000 bushels of corn, the Chicago and Eastern
Illinois railway station and several freight
cars. The fire originated from a spark
from a passing engine. The town was saved
with difficulty.
The Nebraska State Journal, Lincoln, NE 13 Jun 1899
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