Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 259, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 October 1910 — Fire Starts From Flue in House Occupied by John Duvall. [ARTICLE]

Fire Starts From Flue in House Occupied by John Duvall.

Fire was discovered shortly before 2 o’clock this Monday afternoon in the house occupied by John Duvall and family in the southwest part of town and owned by Mrs. Bessie Parker Barnes, of Tulsa, Okla. The fire team was somewhat delayed in answering the fire call by one of the horses fall-, ing as the team was being taken to the engine house. The new gray horse fell on its side and it caused a delay of four or five minutes. - * The fire was soon under control after the company arrived on the scene. It had started near the flue in the attic and probably damage to the extent of $75 resulted.