Great Chicago fire... Peshtigo fire...
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October 14, 1871
THE NEW YORK HERALD, October 14, 1871
* The Great Chicago Fire (early report)
* Peshtigo forest fire - Wisconsin
Page 3 has one column headlines that include: "THE FLAMED-WRAPPED CITY" "Two Nights and Two Days Amid the Fire and Ruin in Chicago" "Thrilling Tale of An Eye-Witness of the Devastation" "A Comprehensive Picture of the Terror" "The Step By Step Progress of Destruction" and more. Loads of text.
Page 7 has: "THE FIRE IN MICHIGAN" "Sufferings Among the Settlers on Lake Huron" and more. (see)
Other news of the day throughout. Complete in 12 pages, minor margin wear, otherwise good.
* The Great Chicago Fire (early report)
* Peshtigo forest fire - Wisconsin
Page 3 has one column headlines that include: "THE FLAMED-WRAPPED CITY" "Two Nights and Two Days Amid the Fire and Ruin in Chicago" "Thrilling Tale of An Eye-Witness of the Devastation" "A Comprehensive Picture of the Terror" "The Step By Step Progress of Destruction" and more. Loads of text.
Page 7 has: "THE FIRE IN MICHIGAN" "Sufferings Among the Settlers on Lake Huron" and more. (see)
Other news of the day throughout. Complete in 12 pages, minor margin wear, otherwise good.
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