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1913-03-23: Beehler Hat Store Fire

The following was published in the Stamford Advocate on March 24, 1913. $25,000 Fire Damage in Fessenden Block Blaze in Cellar Ruins Big Stocks of Merchandise on Easter Day BEEHLER'S LOSS, $12,000; H.NEWSTAD's, $6,000 JK Lawrence suffers $2500 loss; Royce and Judd, $200, and building damaged $3500 — tenants driven [...]

By |2021-05-03T21:22:40-05:00December 2, 2016|Categories: 1900's, 1910-1919, Commercial Building Fire, Timeline|Tags: , , |Comments Off on 1913-03-23: Beehler Hat Store Fire

1959-01-10: Freight Train Collides with Mail Train… Fire Ensues

As published in the Daily Advocate (Published as STAMFORD ADVOCATE) on January 10, 1959, pages 1 and 8 Freight Jumps Track, Crashes Mail train Four cars plunge into road after wreck at bridge All tracks tied up in wreckage – strewn area; fire results Eaighteen cars of a westbound freight train [...]

By |2021-05-03T21:22:40-05:00November 24, 2016|Categories: 1900's, 1950-1959, Timeline|Tags: , , , , |Comments Off on 1959-01-10: Freight Train Collides with Mail Train… Fire Ensues
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