Lightning Strikes Darling Lougee Mill in Thompson Conn
The saw and shingle mill of Darling Lougee in Thompson, Connecticut was struck by lightning and burned last Friday night. Loss is estimated at $3,000. A separate item notes a $100,000 state prize for a practical steam canal boat drawing over 200 inventors. Two killed and forty injured when a Connecticut River pleasure barge near Middletown was struck by lightning on August 22. The piece mentions various other curiosities about politics and history.
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