In a devastating act of arson, the Clinton Wire Cloth Company’s works in Clinton, Ohio, were reduced to ashes on the 11th of April. The loss is estimated to be a staggering $1,250,000, fully insured against such disaster. The culprit, however, remains at large.
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Key Facts
- State: Ohio
- Category: Violent Crime
- Era: Historical
- Source: Library of Congress — Chronicling America ↗
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