Fire
Title
Fire
Description
House of Mr. Wedelstaedt, editor of Manitowoc Zeitung (Newspaper) and room occupied by family of Mr. Klingbeil was destroyed by fire, due to explosion of kerosene lamp. Furniture lost; insured for only $500. p. 3, col. 1
Source
Nordwesten Manitowoc newspaper in German script
Newspaper is on microfilm.
Newspaper is on microfilm stored on the main floor near the microfilm readers.
Newspaper is on microfilm.
Newspaper is on microfilm stored on the main floor near the microfilm readers.
Date
1874-01-15
Name
Business Name
Fire
Date
1874-01-15
Notes
House of Mr. Wedelstaedt, editor of Manitowoc Zeitung (Newspaper) and room occupied by family of Mr. Klingbeil was destroyed by fire, due to explosion of kerosene lamp. Furniture lost; insured for only $500. p. 3, col. 1
Source Title
Nordwesten
Source Description
Manitowoc newspaper in German script
Newspaper is on microfilm.
Newspaper is on microfilm stored on the main floor near the microfilm readers.
Newspaper is on microfilm.
Newspaper is on microfilm stored on the main floor near the microfilm readers.
Collection
Citation
“Fire,” Manitowoc Genealogy and Local History Database, accessed September 8, 2026, https://collections.manitowoclibrary.org/items/show/55428.