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August 1891

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August 1891

August 20, 2026

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An early-August fire on El Paso street destroyed the Link restaurant, owned by P. Michero, but was contained before it could spread to the adjoining El Paso Mexican Cigar Company and Roller Fruit Company. The blaze began when a smoking kitchen range and displaced chimney sent flames into the…

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