The Railways of Ottawa

Finding No. 21   Railway Structures Destroyed (Mainly) by Fire


C.P.R. Bells Corners Station Burned June 1894



Ottawa Journal 7 June 1894

BELLS CORNERS
The C.P.R.Depot Burned to the Ground

The depot on the C.P.R. was burned a few days ago. The fire is supposed to have originated from a spark thrown out by a passing locomotive,
Repeated verbatim (last sentence) in the Almonte Gazette of 15 June 1894


Updated 29 June 2023

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