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had
,utte-d
b,n(,k ~u~dinz.

Intensity
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ftre~~"

Of

'1.ife.Jess

had,-

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"';"'.-.;".'.."'"

tbe,
body

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Arn'\.t;t:or.r;,

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OJ..nadian

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fifty~ight,

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National...

f"n~n~r,
di~d of, !'uf!ocation
6~pday m:>rr.ing -,,-cl'!n the interior
'of
,h~
home ~t 3()8 Ellis !Jt~et,
~.~ ~
I gutt~d
b~- firt'.
H1.s ~on. Le-onard.:
t~'ft.nt~'-~\'en
~-e-ars old. 59.\'ed himse-1tC b~ clirr.~tr.'l
out a bedro:>m
wind'ow
and' ~idin,
dG~"'t1 a' tT'~,
;y.:., .
c':'~ ~'. .
He did not knc~. h~ f8.t~r
~-~,
'::1:
hom~
and
it ~-a~ not
UT1til th~
:.i:::;}
1ir~1~s~ body ~-s...c,rli~\'lE"rPd
l'-in-g
.~~:~
in an up,tajr~
t.~~:'~'8'.- 'by Fi~
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L~eut~na.nt
Amoa '~or~y
th~t
it
Wa$ knt~"
he had been lr~ld.e.
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Par-ly
drlt~~d.
i~ ~ ,~!!~,~:
GEOI:tGE ARMST~ONG
MT'. ArD'\.\trong
.sta.rt~d
to dr~~
Wbose
lif~1e.~ body: ~~
A;~~Moel"wh~
the fire '~..
not.i~
and. TL-cd
in
a.n
up~r
hallway
of h~
()Vf"rc-cm~
bv .~okp
C'on1'~~d
.'\nd
WM pa'rtl~'
bum~d,and Th~
bod:\- . hom~ on Ell~
Stree~
yesterdaJr'
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afternr~

had' gutted

the

'\\".1.5l~.in'2 on iL~ s.1de ~-h8l foundof th~ hom~.~'r>1ioto
by
b~- thp: fir~m'an,
Th~ a!3rm
~-a~
Review
engra\!lng.
tumfl'd' in b7-' ~ nei~!""")':}r. "'-h() ~,,::
~~ ~
"m()ke pouri~g
cut of thf' building.
It took
an hour
t-o ge-t the flr~
und.or ('onticl.
Fire
ChiEf!
Sha.pt-oo
~t-il-n8~~rl
t}...e 1<A.~at s.~.(X)Oand no ca~,('a.n
bf" a,~~,irn~d to th~ fir~. ~'hlc'~ L~
b~::~'.e-d
t,(') ha.vf'
st-3.~~dI eith~r

in th"

pa.r1or or ~h~ d1nin~

rc-om,

()n thp grc'.1r.d t~~!',
Whe-n th~
fir~men
ar!"i\'E'd At 6,05 '~'~rd~y
mc=-nin~.
thfl' br1C'k rl~"~llir:'l: wa~
i
~ ma~ of flame5 and. .~-('ral
t.tmf.:5 ;
L:1~~' ~f'r(' dri'~n
back b~. th~ den.ctt
~.:11::,kp ~~E'n th~~' sought to en ~er
i,h~ hou~,
(Pl~~.c;f"' nlm

t() PU~

S~,~,

interior
James.

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(omtttnued

fmm

Pa.ge One)

,
I

Th~~

18 ..report

p1~ion pr~

that

an' ex- I

the f1r:e &nd it!

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~

ev1d~tout,'th.i.t
the ~dOw&,
bI~
Leona.rd
58.,r& M

I~

~ed

rIa.-

~

in the- ho~,
out..
window
Dr,

~e

&nod. thinking

breLking

he ~

,alone

h~ made his ~y
and doown a tree.

Da.v1dson

~

8UmInoned

i but 'Mr, ~tronc
-was found to
be dea,d, Dr, E.' T, Kellam, chief I
co~ner. or~
an lnqUM which
~
opened ..t the Mor~ a.nd 8()n
P'uner'l.1 Cha.pe1 a.t 1~.1& today.

After th-e rem'8.1nshad been \1ewe.d it ,~

adjourned

:untU Thura-

day a.ftemocm a.t 4 o'cl00k'1n
city ha.D,
The jtm)r8 8.re ~
Thomu ~t&,
A. R.
~.
9ha.rle& Hic~,

~I~r,
,
OT'een, W, j
John W.'

Wee&. 'A. D&lriato. J~

MoCa.r-

thy &nd H. R... P1t!:~,
8urv1v1nr., ~
the
wife,

J~1a P'ra.nCM ~trong.

i In the

~m

Gene'rl.l -H~itaol

a fract~

1

the

Mrs.

who 1&!

su!!erin'l" '

of the riabt

Ie'&'1

s~tned'
In 8~\ areldent recmtly; I
fmrr' dl.ughters '~,&Dd th~~M. j
~5, 8a.muel ~Wood,
aria"Mr3.,
Pred 'DeM1in-r-er; .-orNi~ara
Fa.1~,
t N,Y., ,M'~
Shrr~f:J' a.nd 'M&rt'll1a
at home: 0eI0rJ'e B: ~tronc
of
II WLm1n~n.
D.C" J'&mes ~~~T1ck
: a.nd Leona rd " T. Armsbr"Ong at
i ho~.
Two brot!heors; and two .&~-

; ten ~

surYi'\'e. ~

! uel
Annstronog,
I Ont.,. Fra.nk, of

! D. J Mo.vn~n
,~rtha
I Mr.

10M &1m-

of.. 8chro~.
King. Ont.. t..:rrs.

th~ city, 'a.nd M~

Ann.stron«,
Arrr8tro~

of Mimiro,
w~
born

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I
at I

Humbe-r\)&-Y. &1'1dha.d }'1"~ M~ for i
: 38 years. St~
1~
he ha<1 ~:
I empl~~'
~ a.n, ~gineer
bv th~
Cana.dlan National
R!.1~"~.
H~!
:.,~. a. ~r
of St. PatTrk's:
; Churoh. the B., of. L. E, and Holy i
.Name Society and cha.rle1"" n\f':m- '
: ~r of Hennepin
or COIl'umbu.s.

Council,

KnilhtS;
:

I , The
funeral
u~n
~
MId
Wt:dne&dB.1 morning
fmm
the -it\ome .of
I hi&
b~t.her-1n-l..'W.,
H
L.' Purdy.

: 400 M~on
St.. At e~ty-thiTty.
I a.nd It. 9 o'cloclc for M'a& &.t St'
I Pl.tMck'"
Church,
InteTI1'*1t
will j

lbe tn~~~~-~~~

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