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I* t •mConstantine Woolen Mills.-—We no-£ ted the burning of these mills last *- week, the fire •eeurring on the 19{h lost., at 8 o’clock In the evening. *r Woen first discovered the dre was Id lfJ the third Btory, hut the room vn »o ie I filled with smoke that the flames of could not be reached, aud the valua-We property had to be left to burn up. ^ The fire is supposed to lie the result of ‘k spontaneous combustion, as the haild-I® log was heated by steum and lb© 011-*“ gine room was twenty feet from the \m | mill. The loea U estimated as follows: On building $4,000; machinery $10,-000; wool $10,000—total $24,000. On this there was an insurance of S3,000. J. J. Hedges and brother Io*t all their clothing, except about all they had on, and Mrs. J. J. Hedges lost household gpods and silver-ware valued at Sl.OtK^glven as marriage presents. These goods were In the mill temporarily during the preparation of their n*»w house. The principal loss ou the mill property will fall on \V. Cs Hedges, of this city, who wa* the principal stock-£ j holder, although a number of others here had small amounts of slock.5S*— 'i 35rs«= aMaifsriss-iiBa*?5scacseeffaces
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Tiffin Tribune

Tiffin, Ohio, US

Thu, Nov 28, 1872

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