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1909 fires ravage towns, but Presbyterian church is saved
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Dingler, Nancy
[456]
[RETROSPECT-2000-456]
It was a typical hot summer in the year 1909, when a conflagration of massive proportions began early Tuesday morning on July 13, behind the Munroe's Fairfield drugstore.
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Elmira sits on the edge of history
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Bowen, Jerry
[97]
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Anyone who studies history becomes aware that access to an area has much to do with the growth and decline of towns and cities.
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Goosen did well by the city of Fairfield
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Goerke-Shrode, Sabine
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In 1886, Henry Goosen opened a blacksmith shop and general hardware store in Cordelia. He had a strong background in well drilling, pumps, steam machinery and related areas. As such, he had become interested in the Fairfield Water Works, located on Empire Street behind the Courthouse. He was in the process of overhauling the aging machinery, when a devastating fire destroyed the plant on Christmas Eve 1901 [...]
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A new city in search of sewers
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Dingler, Nancy
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FAIRFIELD'It all came down to sewers. When members of the Fairfield Improvement Club gathered in the proverbial smoke-filled room to talk about installing a new sewer system and other improvements the night of Aug. 18, 1903, they kicked off a process that ended with the creation of a city almost 100,000 people now call home.
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