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Steam Gauge and Lantern Works Fire

alexandergartley — 2009-07-31T15:27:43Z

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- After the fire, the company relocated to Syracuse and the Gorsline Building was built on the old foot print of the Steam Gauge and Lantern Works.	+ After the fire, the company relocated to ["Syracuse"] and the Gorsline Building was built on the old foot print of the Steam Gauge and Lantern Works.

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DottieHoffmann — 2009-07-30T16:01:14Z

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- John Van Korff, a 45 year old engineer at the Works, was arrested with arson on November 14th. [[Footnote([http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9F07E3DE1330E633A25756C1A9679D94699FD7CF NY Times Nove 14th 1888])]]	+ John Van Korff, a 45 year old engineer at the Works, was arrested and charged with arson on November 14th. [[Footnote([http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9F07E3DE1330E633A25756C1A9679D94699FD7CF NY Times Nove 14th 1888])]]

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BradMandell — 2009-07-30T14:09:10Z

wiki link 1888

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- The '''Steam Gauge and Lantern Works Fire''' occurred on November 9th, 1888 when a horrific fire ripped through the Steam Gauge and Lantern Works in the ["High Falls"] area of Rochester. The fire claimed 35 lives. Of the 35 killed, 6 were burnt beyond recognition. These six were buried in ["Mt. Hope Cemetery"]. A monument remembering their lives and the lives of all 35 men lost that night serves as their grave marker.	+ The '''Steam Gauge and Lantern Works Fire''' occurred on November 9th, ["1888"] when a horrific fire ripped through the Steam Gauge and Lantern Works in the ["High Falls"] area of Rochester. The fire claimed 35 lives. Of the 35 killed, 6 were burnt beyond recognition. These six were buried in ["Mt. Hope Cemetery"]. A monument remembering their lives and the lives of all 35 men lost that night serves as their grave marker.

Steam Gauge and Lantern Works Fire

BradMandell — 2009-06-16T10:18:20Z

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	+ * [http://www.rochester.lib.ny.us:2080/cgi-bin/cw_cgi?fullRecord+19532+716+10741+4+2 SG & L Entries] on LibraryWeb.org

Steam Gauge and Lantern Works Fire

BradMandell — 2009-06-16T10:02:34Z

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	+ + John Van Korff, a 45 year old engineer at the Works, was arrested with arson on November 14th. [[Footnote([http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9F07E3DE1330E633A25756C1A9679D94699FD7CF NY Times Nove 14th 1888])]] + + + '''Notes and References''' + * [http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?_r=1&res=9D0DE4DF1330E633A25753C1A9679D94699FD7CF NY Times Article of November 10th, 1888] - free PDF with extensive details, names of injured, etc. + * [http://www3.gendisasters.com/new-york/4588/rochester,-ny-steam-gauge-lantern-works-fire,-nov-1888 Account on GenDisasters.com] + * [http://www.classiclantern.com/sgl.htm - photos] of the SG & L lanterns and logo. + * [http://books.google.com/books?id=z17I8hxuS6UC&pg=PA117&lpg=PA117&dq=Steam+Gauge+and+Lantern+Works.&source=bl&ots=l7H31BhKP1&sig=heWjjycm-ZfD2wEr1nuvbN3mXP8&hl=en&ei=SWo3SpOuM5eqtgen5rjaDA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=7#PPA7,M1 Google Books Search] - Steam Gauge & Lantern Works Fire Chapter in ''Ghost Walk'', Chilling Tales From Rochester's Past by Cindy Boyer. + * [http://www.libraryweb.org/rochimag/architecture/AdaptiveReuse/Gorsline/Gorsline.htm Gorsline Building] on Rochester Images

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JohnJoseph — 2009-06-15T23:54:45Z

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JohnJoseph — 2009-06-15T23:53:36Z

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JohnJoseph — 2009-04-01T04:45:11Z

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- After the fire, the company relocated to Syracuse and the Gorsline Building stands on the old foot print of the Steam Gauge and Lantern Works.	+ After the fire, the company relocated to Syracuse and the Gorsline Building was built on the old foot print of the Steam Gauge and Lantern Works.

Steam Gauge and Lantern Works Fire

JohnJoseph — 2009-04-01T04:42:04Z

just a start to a new page, will work on it more tomorrow

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	+ On November 9th, 1888 a horrific fire ripped through the Steam Gauge and Lantern Works in the High Falls area of Rochester. The fire claimed 35 lives. Of the 35 killed, 6 were burnt beyond recognition. These six were buried in ["Mt. Hope Cemetery"]. A monument remembering their lives and the lives of all 35 men lost that night serves as their grave marker. + + After the fire, the company relocated to Syracuse and the Gorsline Building stands on the old foot print of the Steam Gauge and Lantern Works.