A GREAT FIRE.
LIGHTNING IGNITES 11 .TANKS OF OIL. _____ By, telegraph, Press Ass'n. Copyright New York, July 25. Lightning struck 31 -auks containing 25 million barrels of oil -»t Humble, Texas. The fire raged for 21 hours. Twelve negroes nui: <JC rmilcH were killed. Millions of barrels of oil and mores of houses were destroyed.
Huudrods of pooplo nro homeless.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1517, 27 July 1905, Page 2
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60A GREAT FIRE. Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1517, 27 July 1905, Page 2
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