Hemingray factory burns

[Newspaper]

Publication: The News and Observer

Raleigh, NC, United States
vol. 32, no. 139, p. 1, col. 2


Two Big Glass Factories Burned.

by Telegram to the News and Observer

INDIANAPOLIS, June 18. — A special to the News from Muncie, Indiana, says: The Over window glass works and the Hemingway [sic] Hemingray flint glass factory were burned today. The total loss is over $400,000 and with about $150,000 insurance. The fire caught from a passing locomotive. The water-works company were just about completing the line to the works, but it was of no use this morning. Both places will be rebuilt.

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Keywords:Hemingray
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Researcher:Bob Stahr
Date completed:May 28, 2008 by: Bob Stahr;