SUMMARY OF PRAIRIE FIRES, 1908— Continued. 



County and Town 



Date 



Cause 



Polk County — 

 Helgeland 



Red Lake County — 



Black River 



Bray 



Mayfield 



Sanders 



Wyandott 



Roseau County — 



Pohlitz 



Soler 



Stevens County — 

 Everglade 



Swift County — 

 Clontarf 



Wilkin County — 



Andrea 



Prairie View 



Yellow Medicine Co. 



Florida 



Florida 



Fortier 



Nov. 3. 



Aug. 16. 

 April 21. 

 April 19. 

 April 23. 

 April 20. 



May 10. 

 Nov. 5.. 



Nov. 17. 



April 13. 



May 8... 

 April 23. 



April 4. . 

 April 14. 

 April 22. 



Unknown. 



Unknown. 

 Unknown. 

 Burning grass. 

 Unknown. 

 Unknown. 



Burning fire-break. 

 Unknown. 



Unknown. 



R. R. locomotive. 



Travellers. 



R. R. locomotive. 



R. R. locomotive. 

 Burning slough. 

 Uhknown. 



Total acres burned over, 44,276. 

 Damage, $19,724. 

 Classification of causes: 



Burning grass or meadow, 8. 



Fishermen or hunters, 2. 



From adjoining town, 5. 



Railroad locomotives, 16. 



Other causes, 7. 



Unknown, 18. 



