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News in Frederick, Maryland

07 Oct 1971

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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Oct 07, 1971

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7

Century-Old Chicago Fire Obscured Far Worse Disaster

The Chicago Fire of October 8 1871 caused vast destruction and homelessness, yet was eclipsed by later fires in Peshtigo Wisconsin and other details. It started in a South Side cow barn, driven by 25 mile per hour winds, destroying downtown and key city facilities.

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Chicago Peshtigo Wis RB. Mason Patrick Catherine O'Leary O’leary Wisconsin Chicago Fire Department O'Leary Allajar Chicago Water Works Michigan and Chicago Avenues Justin Hayes Siteat Ali Sugar Bush P. Perin
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Peshtigo Fire: America's Deadliest Wisconsin Disaster

A century ago on Oct 8 1871 a forest fire near Peshtigo Wisconsin raged into a vast blaze across 1000 square miles. Wind-driven flames killed 1200 plus and left a devastated region as refugees searched for safety along the Peshtigo River.

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Peshtigo Wis Wisconsin Chicago Lake Michigan United States Galveston Tex Johnstown
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Stull Promoted to Army Specialist Five in Germany

James S. Stull 21, son of Mr and Mrs Simon M Stull, RFC 3, ranks now specialist five with the 71st maintenance battalion near Bamberg Germany. An automotive repairman in company C he entered the army Sept 1969 and is a 1969 graduate of Governor Thomas Johnson High School. His wife Susan accompanies him.

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James S. Stull Simon M. Stull RFC 71St Bamberg Germany Spec. Stull Ft. Bragg N. C Governor Thomas Johnson High School Susan
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