People's Pilot, Volume 5, Number 47, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 May 1896 — Wisconsin Town Scorched. [ARTICLE]

Wisconsin Town Scorched.

Brillion, Wis., May 27.—Fire Tuesday destroyed the Brillion Manufacturing Company’s factory, the Northwestern hotel, Barnes’ Lumber Company's entire lumber yard. Weigand’s brick block, C. Teseh’s general store and residence, the Union opera house,' several dwellings, the Chicago and Northwestern station and several barns. The flames then jumped across the Northwestern track to Werner’s elevator and warehouse, destroying Hansen’s general store and stock. Weaver’s millinery store and stock, the furniture company's plant and lumber yard, C. Teseh’s warehouse and several other buildings. J«oss, $150,000.