Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 24, Number 8, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 September 1901 — Fire Loss at Effingham, Kansas. [ARTICLE]

Fire Loss at Effingham, Kansas.

Almost the entire business part of Effingham, Kan., was wiped out by fir®, over a dozen buildings, including Wolverton’s general store and the National Washing Machine Company’s factory, being destroyed. Estimated loss 150,000.