Bucklin, Kansas Fire
November 11, 1917
Central Warned of a Bucklin, Kas., Fire
BUCKLIN, KAS., Nov. 17. -- Fire early
this morning burned the 2-story Bucklin Hotel,
J. W. Weaver's real estate office and two
1-story buildings. The loss is about
$40,000. The fire was discovered by Mrs. Pearl
Crockett, a telephone operator. She rang
all the telephones in town to call out the
citizens to help fight the fire. Most of
buildings will be rebuilt, this time with brick.
The Kansas City Times, Kansas City, MO
18 Nov 1911
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