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Fritz person

born: [1890-01-01,1891-01-01)died/dissolved: [1890-01-01,1891-01-01)🌐 Q1158596id: p_fritz_67ba73
Probable 70%
Summary:  Tailor and janitor of the G.A.R. hall who was badly burned trying to save G.A.R. effects.
Completeness: 77/100 Grade B
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Claims (6)

arrested_for

getting badly burned
cited from The progress of the flame was stopped by… (1890)
The progress of the flame was stopped by the blowing up and tearing down of buildings. “Fritz,” the tailor and janitor of the G.A.R. hall, got badly burned in his efforts to save some of the G.A.R. effects. Some of the firemen were slightly …

occupation

tailor and janitor of the G.A.R. hall1890-06-05
cited from The Knights of Pythias, Masons and Odd… (1890)
north side. Mrs. Patton is the heaviest loser. The G.A.R. post lost all the flags, guidons and valuable relics. ‘Dr. Cowan moved into Dawson’s residence, whose family is absent in California. The Knights of Pythias, Masons and Odd Fellows ha…
tailor and janitor
cited from The progress of the flame was stopped by… (1890)
The progress of the flame was stopped by the blowing up and tearing down of buildings. “Fritz,” the tailor and janitor of the G.A.R. hall, got badly burned in his efforts to save some of the G.A.R. effects. Some of the firemen were slightly …

tried to save

G.A.R. effects
cited from The progress of the flame was stopped by… (1890)
The progress of the flame was stopped by the blowing up and tearing down of buildings. “Fritz,” the tailor and janitor of the G.A.R. hall, got badly burned in his efforts to save some of the G.A.R. effects. Some of the firemen were slightly …

witnessed

Fire
cited from The progress of the flame was stopped by… (1890)
The progress of the flame was stopped by the blowing up and tearing down of buildings. “Fritz,” the tailor and janitor of the G.A.R. hall, got badly burned in his efforts to save some of the G.A.R. effects. Some of the firemen were slightly …

worked_for

cited from The progress of the flame was stopped by… (1890)
The progress of the flame was stopped by the blowing up and tearing down of buildings. “Fritz,” the tailor and janitor of the G.A.R. hall, got badly burned in his efforts to save some of the G.A.R. effects. Some of the firemen were slightly …

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Fire caused injury to Fritz

Sources (2)

The Knights of Pythias, Masons and Odd…

1890 · newspaper · public-domain · details

The progress of the flame was stopped by…

1890 · newspaper · public-domain

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