This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: karenmeasel196 Surnames: Snyder/Keller/Maurer. Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.pennsylvania.counties.schuylkill/12060/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Pottsville Republican Newspaper Thursday March 17,2011 DAYS GONE BY 100 years ago-1911 About 8:30 o'clock last evening fire broke out in the home of John H Snyder at Lavelle.and before it was subdued had completely destroyed that home,and the home of Harry Keller, adjoining, and partially destroyed the home of Gabriel S Maurer, sitting nearly 100 feet distant. The fire is supposed to have originated in the Snyder home from a gasoline stove.The flames were visible in Pottsville and surrounding towns.The loss to the Keller home will be about $1,500,while Snyder family will suffer a los of $1,200. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.