Deseret Evening News | 1901-11-12 | Page 1 | Wiped out by Fire

Wiped Out by Fire 1 Cumberland Md Nov No l The raIn min Ing town of ot Thomas W Va Ya on the West Vest Virginia Central and Pitsburg railway 10 I was almost wiped out by fire which started early earl today In the Gers berger berler IR hotel Twenty business houses and jO 70 0 dwellings were consumed The Catholic church opera ger and Reynolds hotels the Jail the water station and several houses be longing to the Davis Coal ConI and Coke company were destroyed The coal company com linn has haK Even chen the residents all the tho box cars ac tit at Thomas to shelter the tho i homel homeless K ls Scores of people wre were J driven I from rr rom homo home In their night clothes