Navarro Co., TX - News: Blaze At Corsicana, 1893
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Decatur (IL) Daily Review of December 6, 1893

BLAZE AT CORSICANA
Elevator, Planing Mill and Other Buildings Burned - Loss $90,000

CORSICANA, Texas. Dec. 5. - Fire yesterday morning destroyed J. B. McAlester's
livery stable, loss $4,000; O. P. Wimberly's livery stable, loss $5,800;
Savings, hotel, loss $4,000; Whitselle's planing mill and electric light
plant, loss $25,000; City hotel, loss $2,500; M. Drano & Son, on cotton seed,
coal and wood, loss $3,000; Corsicana Machinery company, $6,000; carriage
factory, $1,500; Clark's steam laundry, $2,000; Texas Mill and Elevator
company's grain elevator, $25,000; partially insured.