Carrollton Patriot Newspaper

Fires in 1901

January
25. The Schattgen place, city, owned by Mrs. Powell: Insurance, $3,000.
27. Fire in Epstein’s clothing store, Greenfield: loan $2,000.
31. C & A depot at Pegram burned.
February
15. Morris store building at Kane; loss about $3,200
24. White Hall Presbyterian church damaged $500.
24. Eugene Dodson’s store at Walkerville: loss $1,300
March

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April
30. Foster Williams’ barn west of Rockbridge: Insurance $1,500.
May
11. Woodson hall, post office and Lakin’s store at Berdan burned.
13. W G Barnett’s residence, near Short: loss $500.
June
9. Barn on Fred Achenbauch’s farm, near Rockbridge: Insurance $300.
July
1. Barn on Roodhouse place, 4 miles north of city, struck by lightning and burned: loss $4,500.
23. David Vinyard’s house, near Walkerville: Insured, $1,200.
August
8. C & A coal chutes, blacksmith shop and store house at Roodhouse.
September
25. House at Kane owned by Al Atteberry burned by gasoline stove explosion.
October
8 Advatee mill damaged $10,000 by fire
22. Elmer Dixon’s and Jo______ Ballentine’s barns at Rockbridge.
November
17. Dwelling on Heinbock farm, west of Rockbridge, total loss.
December
9. James Dowdall’s residence near Rockbridge, burned.

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