Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 111, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 May 1915 — C. M. Paxton Residence Slightly Damaged By Fire. [ARTICLE]
C. M. Paxton Residence Slightly Damaged By Fire.
A chicken incubator in an upstairs bedroom came almost causing the destruction of C. M. Paxton’s residence today, Tuesday. to heat the eggs set fire to tlm incuba - tor and when discovered the Boor and the wallpaper were ablaze. The fire department was called ont and used 30 gallons of chemicals in subduing the blaze. The damage to the property is estimated at $25 or S3O.
