Jasper County Democrat, Volume 1, Number 51, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 April 1899 — FATAL FIRE AT MEMPHIS. [ARTICLE]

FATAL FIRE AT MEMPHIS.

Four Persons fuffocoted sod Thrra Others Seriously Injured. - In a fire which broke out in a boarding house at Memphis four people lost their lives and several were seriously injured. The origin' Of the fire is not known. It was the second fire in the same building during the night, and it is thought the earlier blase was aot entirely extinguished. The fire was a remarkably rapid one, and had made considerable headway by the time the firemen arrived on the scene. ** 4 ‘ - ; ’-' f i.. - -1. . : . > ' *