Where can I find articles on deaths in housefires in bordertown mid west usa in the mid 19th century?

Question

deaths of parents and children in housefires in towns near the canada/usa border in or around 1840 to 1860, upper mid western towns near the great lakes.

Answer 1

You can search the archives of the newspapers located near those towns. The newspapers are located here: http://www.usnpl.com/