18 Mar 1902
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Newspaper
Brenham Daily Banner
Location
Brenham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1902
Page
1
A fire at a district 1 phone bar resulted in one fatality. Firefighters battled the blaze, with neighbors reporting flames and smoke seen from blocks away. Investigators reported possible causes and are reviewing security footage and witness statements.
Fragmented account describes a mother burning her children in a house fire amid a killing spree, followed by a court session where several defendants plead guilty in a county criminal docket. Names include Jooal Mtanat, B. Bandera, Warfield Winnery, and Jake Allen. A fire department response and sentencing terms are noted.
Fragmentary OCR line shows garbled names and phrases about a performance or event. Readable bits refer to Americas Bora, Besge, and a dramatic moment with a saved action and a “Bird fold Dew” phrase. No clear date, place, or outcome available.
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