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Bristol Phenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1855

Page

3

Devastating Fire Hits Cordaville Factory and Rail Depot

A large fire endangers the Cordaville Manufacturing complex including a sawmill and depot after a spark from a train alarm. Several workers suffer severe injuries, with some limbs broken while others burn or collapse from the blaze. Crops in the region show mixed damage across counties.

M.H. Sandidnt Cordaville Manufterariig

Balloon ascent captivates crowds at Cincinnati spectacle

A detailed account from the Cincinnati Times describes Mons Godard’s balloon ride with his companion and a live horse aboard the car. The event drew tens of thousands, with riders and spectators watching as the craft drifted toward Weirsee and then settled for a tea break.

Cincinnati Godard Mons Godard Deshorse Wiet Serra Firma

Convict in Barrel Escape Noted at Penal Institution

A convict concealed himself in a barrel and attempted escape at noon but was discovered when guards searched the barrel amid shavings. He received a set of ornaments to prevent further demonstrations and is kept in solitary confinement after being brought back. Journal items also report a 98 year old man convicted of arsony in Aubin New Jersey and California murders and lynchings.

Ames Foss Maatease Huntington Hall Hjm Warden Davia Vassen Joel Aubin We Siete

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