Jasper County Democrat, Volume 10, Number 41, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 January 1908 — Fatal Fire in Roundhouse. [ARTICLE]

Fatal Fire in Roundhouse.

Elkhart, Ind., Jan. 9.—Eighteen of the fifty stalls of the roundhouse of the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern railroad, together with the machine shops and ollhouse, were destroyed by fire. The woodwork of eighteen engines was more or less burned. William Shambnrger, in charge of the tool room, was burned to death. The loss is $125,000 with no insurance.