That remains a mystery, but Catherine O'Leary's cow was not guilty. That was a bit of creative writing which the reporter added as good copy.
The Chicago Fire started on October 8, 1871.
The origin of the Great Chicago Fire of 1871 remains unknown.
The Chicago Fire burned for 3 days on October 8, 9, and 10, 1871.
The Great Chicago Fire was October 8th to 10th, 1871.
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The Chicago Fire started on October 8, 1871.
The origin of the Great Chicago Fire of 1871 remains unknown.
No. We do not know for sure who and how someone started the great fire of Chicago in 1871 and we probably never will since there are no eye-witnesses.
The cause of the Great Chicago Fire remains unknown, but is was not started by Catherine O'Leary's cow.
the great Chicago fire was first started on a Sunday evening between 9 and 10 on october 8 1871.
It came from the great Chicago fire of 1871
So Chicago never forgets the "Great" fire, the Fire Department Academy was built on the site.
In 1871.
The Great Chicago Fire occurred in October of 1871.
The traditional account of the Great Chicago Fire of 1871 says it was started by a cow owned by Patrick and Catherine O'Leary kicked over a lantern in a barn and started the fire.
The Chicago Fire burned for 3 days on October 8, 9, and 10, 1871.
The Great Chicago Fire was October 8th to 10th, 1871.