1875: Frank Tessmer leaped through flames to save the train
The brave crew of train No. 9 prevented what might have been a tremendous conflaguration in August 1875, between Ely and Monroe Stations...
No fire engine horses 1875
Hannibal Clipper newspaper, Aug. 12, 1875 Is it not about time that our City Fathers should purchase horses for our fire department? Or...