Newspaper Article: "Bombards Flames with Chop Suey"
- Item sets
- Hop Alley
- Title
- Newspaper Article: "Bombards Flames with Chop Suey"
- Description
- This article from the St. Louis Post Dispatch describes a fire in a Chop Suey kitchen on Market Street. A passerby accordingly saw smoke and threw chop suey and cooking implements on the flame while the Chinese cooks were sent for water and alerted the fire department.
- Creator
- St. Louis Post Dispatch
- Semester
- Spring 2026
- Subject
- Chop Suey
- "Hop Alley"
- Chinatown
- Downtown
- Temporal Coverage
- 1900 – 1909
- Spatial Coverage
- "Hop Alley," Downtown St. Louis, Missouri
- Language
- English
- Medium
- Newspaper article
- Date
- April 5, 1905
- Source
- ProQuest Historical Newspapers
- Explanation of Omeka Map Location
- The article describes a fire occurring at 510 Market Street.
