Two Nearly Suffocate

Two Nearly Suffocate — George Block, Philadelphia Inquirer, March 5, 1896
Philadelphia Inquirer, March 5, 1896
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George Block, a saloon keeper of Front and Birch streets, Camden, was awakened by smoke filling his bed room. He and his wife narrowly escaped suffocation. The fire, which started in a rear room, was discovered by a neighbor, who called the fire department. The house was badly damaged.

George Block, a saloon keeper of Front and Birch streets, Camden, was awakened by smoke filling his bed room. He and his wife narrowly escaped suffocation. The fire, which started in a rear room, was discovered by a neighbor, who called the fire department. The house was badly damaged.

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