Jasper County Democrat, Volume 9, Number 39, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 December 1906 — Forty Buildings in Ashes. [ARTICLE]

Forty Buildings in Ashes.

San Salvador, Dec. 26.—Fire has completely destroyed forty of the principal buildings of Acajutla, including the market building. A strong norther which wns blowing at the time carried the flames to the neighboring plains, which wore all burned over. The wharf at the old port of Acajutla was completely destroyed by the storm.