Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 12, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 October 1908 — Big Fire at Shelby. [ARTICLE]

Big Fire at Shelby.

A big marsh firs is said to have occurred at Sheiby Thursday night, and to have been undiscovered until it had burned over many acres of land, it is said that 95 sheep and a number of head of cattle on tho Brown ranch perished in the fi e.