CONFLAGRATION.
FIVE HUNDKED FAMILIES HOMELESS IN TEXAS. A MILLION STERLING -DAMAGE. (BY TELEGRAPH—PEESS ASSOCIATION'—COrTEIGHT.) (Roc. April 5, 10.55 p.m.) New York, April 5. A destructive conflagration at Fort Worth, capital of Tarrant County, Toxas, destroyed a hundred residences, four churches, and two schools. Tho damage is estimated at a million sterling. Five hundred families arc homeless. [Fort Worth has several mills and a oondderable trade in cotton. The population in 1900 was ?6,688.1
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 475, 6 April 1909, Page 5
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73CONFLAGRATION. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 475, 6 April 1909, Page 5
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