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Adams Sentinel

Location

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1860

Page

3

Calamity at Simsbury Factory Fire Claims Five Lives

A May Bickford & Co patent safety base factory near Simsbury exploded early morning, engulfed in flames. Seven women worked on the second floor. five named dead, two injured badly, and several others burned including proprietor’s son Joseph Toy Jr. Main building described as fifty by twenty four feet with surrounding sheds. workers and witnesses recount the catastrophic blaze and its deadly toll.

Howns E Carastrorm Dartford Bickford & Co Simsbury Kate Brissey Mary Jane Bacon Yannah Tread Harriet Leach Charles J. Lauson Joseph Toy, Jr Edwin Ceiswold Toy Martha J. Griswold

Child’s Death From Cat Attack Sparks Tragic Loss

A Lansingburg household suffered a fatal chain of events after a cat attacked a baby. The mother and two kittens contracted a disease from the child, the infant died, and the mother later died from grief.

Lansingburg N. Y Iker Favorita Grigf

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