Jasper County Democrat, Volume 6, Number 8, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 May 1903 — Conflagration in Quebec Town. [ARTICLE]

Conflagration in Quebec Town.

A fire in the shoe factory of Cote Bros, at St Hyacinthe, Quebec, destroyed that and half a dozen*other factories and 250 houses, leaving nearly a quarter of the city's population homeless. The loss is placed at $400,000.