Floyd - house fire - Putnam

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Floyd - house fire

Source: Greencastle Banner 31 March 1881 p 5

The Floyd House was burned Sunday night at 11:30. Defective flue. Nothing saved. No insurance. Loss $2,000. Had there been the slightest breeze at the time that part of town would have “gone up”” in flames; or had the chemical engine been in order for service the loss would not have exceeded $50.

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