J K Stone Fire

 

The Daily Commonwealth, Thursday, December 16, 1880, page 1

 

BIG FIRE IN NEWPORT

The planning and saw mill known as J K Stone's on Isabella st. in Newport, was destroyed by fire this morning.  The loss will amount to $8000; no insurance.  A man named King lost an eye while at work at the fire, the result of a falling timber.

 

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