Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 25, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 July 1910 — FIRE AT PETERHOF PALACE [ARTICLE]

FIRE AT PETERHOF PALACE

Incendiary Blaze in Historic Building, Containing Valuable Treasures, Causes Loss of $2,000,000. Paris, July 5. —A wing of the historic Peterhof palace of St. Petersburg, containing treasures of untold value, was destroyed by fire, according to a dispatch received here from St. Petersburg. The blaze was of incendiary origin, according to the report, and the loss is at least $2,000,000.