Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 19, Number 84, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 June 1898 — Big Distillery Burned. [ARTICLE]

Big Distillery Burned.

Peoriu, 111., June 25.-—The Great Western distillery, the second largest In the world, was srtruek by lightning during the storm shortly after midnight and is now burning. With the contents the house was worth s3s'i.ooof fully insured.