Fire discovered at 6:20 am Monday morning did damage estimated at over $5000 to the Masonic building at the corner of S. Market and Public Square. Continue reading
The Marion Merchants Association unanimously endorsed a thorough fire inspection as a means to maintain the low fire loss record in this city. Continue reading
At the city council meeting on Monday evening, Comm. Garrison reported from his department that the bedroom and bathroom at the fire dept. had been papered. Continue reading
The city commissioners on Tuesday ordered a new portable asphalt cooker and spray for use in patching pavement. Continue reading
Fire which broke out in the basement of the Geo. K. Pride building on West Main shortly after 1 am Monday, left the Pride Studio and Gift Shop practically ruined, put the cables of the Western Union next door out of commission and filled the upstairs apartments with smoke driving the occupants from their beds. Continue reading