Feb. 25, 1908

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An "instantaneous heater" explodes while a man is taking a bath and the fire destroys much of the home at 1201 W. 7th. … A fire caused by crossed wires in the attic destroys a home at 2659 Ellendale Place [Recall that in this period, wires were run between porcelain insulators that were nailed into the studs]   … a man is captured after stealing a suitcase … And the dramatic tale of the tragic death of Solomon Rey Ramirez.

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