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Show Flames Destroy Property Here Property valued at approximately $2000 went up in flames at the Frank S. Allen place Saturday afternoon, af-ternoon, as a fire of unknown origin destroyed a chicken coop, barns and corrals. The fire was said to be one of the most damaging in the city for a number of years. Despite efforts of the fire department, which worked several hours at the scene, the structures were burned to the ground. The chief losses were 80 bales of hay, 800 laying hens, a 70foot chicken chick-en coop, and barns. |