A fire which broke out at night in the center of the town Buhusi, caused much damage to a great number of Jewish merchants and property owners, it is reported in a despatch to the “Dimineaiza.”
Details have not yet been received, but it is estimated that the damage was very great. A wind increased the area affected by the fire and prevented efforts to extinguish it.
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