By the Associated Press
High Point, N.C., Sept. 22—Fire early this morning destroyed the Moore Brothers Store at Thomasville, entailing a loss of stock valued at $55,000, it was stated today. The building was a frame structure owned by J.R. Myers. The stock was insured for $15,000 and the building for $1,000, according to information available here. C.A. Moore and Mrs. C.C. Moore, owners of the stock, were said to be the principal losers. The cause of the fire, which occurred about 3 o’clock, is unknown.
From the front page of the Durham Morning Herald, Sept. 23, 1923
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