Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 36, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 August 1910 — ELEVEN BUILDINGS BURNED [ARTICLE]

ELEVEN BUILDINGS BURNED

Fire Starting on Sand Creek Farm Has Disastrous Results. A fire which broke out during the threshing of wheat on the farm of Roberts estate, Adrian, Mich., swept the buildings on the farm and the contents, with the exception of a part of the household goods. Then it spread to the Tuttle farm adjoining and burned a]l the buildings there with the exception of the house. ii Eleven buildings were destroyed, causing the greatest fire loss the Fanners’ Mutual Insurance company ever experienced. The policies on which losses wffi be paid aggregate $7,250.