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Manistee courthouse destroyed by fire in 80 year old building
Manistee Michigan February 27 One of Michigan old landmarks Manistee county court house burned Thursday night wind driven blaze leveled brick and wood structure by Lake Michigan Seven prisoners in basement jail were burned out helped fight flames Wind blown embers threatened nearby buildings One firefighter injured Prisoners released to go home pending custody No loss estimate Insurance set at 70 dollars
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Manistee, Mich
Michigan
Manistee County
Lake Michigan