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    1. [IN-SOUTH-CENTRAL] Bartholomew County: Several Businesses Destroyed by Fire--1857
    2. Randi Richardson via
    3. Baltimore (MD) Sun, May 20, 1857, p. 2. DESTRUCTIVE FIRE Madison, Ind., May 18-A fire broke out this morning at Columbus, Indiana, about daylight, in a stable near Simm's Hotel, destroying the hotel, a shoe store, hardware store, milliner shop and a cigar store adjoining. The fire is supposed to be the work of an incendiary. The loss is about $7,000 or $8,000; insurance small.

    08/08/2014 06:19:45