Copyright USGenNet Inc., 2017 All Rights Reserved USGenNet Data Repository Please read USGenNet Copyright Statement on this page: Transcribed and submitted by Linda Talbott for the USGenNet Data Repository http://www.us-data.org/ =========================================================================== Formatted by USGenNet Data Repository Chief Archivist, Linda Talbott All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. =========================================================================== Saline Observer November 6, 1890 A $5,000 Poor House Burned. HARRISVILLE, Oct. 30. - The Alcona county poor farm dwelling house burned yesterday at 5 p.m. The fire was caused by a defective chimney. Nearly all the contents were saved. The building cost the county about $5,000. The insurance expired a short time ago and had not been renewed. ========================================================================== If you've reached this file through a SEARCH, you can access more of our growing collection of FREE online information by going to the following URL: http://www.us-data.org/ ==========================================================================