Glencoe Fire

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Owen News:  On Saturday night last, between midnight and daylight, the mill of Ben. West at Glencoe, together with some money notes, and other valuable papers were destroyed by fire.  Loss estimated at between $6,000 and $7,000.  Supposed to be the work of an incendiary [i.e. arson].

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from the Louisville Courier Journal, April 27, 1876.