The Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. Territory) 1849-1855, 1851-10-23

About O'Clock on Thursday morning, fire
broke out in the l. part Of the Globe Hotel, two
story frame building Main street, nearly oppo-
site the American House, and destroyed some
half dozen frame buildings above and below. The
fire was stopped above the Globe Hotel by New
halls brick block, and below, by the Canton Tea
store building. the walls Of which are Of hewn
timber.
Commencing at Newhall's the first two build
ingS, the one next the block, two story frame,
and the next below it, a small one story frame,
were owned by Mr. Leopold Massur. He was
fully nsured-s ,i40 in the Illinois Mutual, and
5000 in some other office. The first building wa
occupied on the lower floor as ready made
clothing store, by Edward Solomon. Insurance,
i 900 IN the Orleans, and : 900 in the Etna
Insurance Co. The one story frame was rented
by Lampe, rs cigar storge. Drs. Robertson
and E. H. Bay, had offices over Salomon's.
The next building below, was occupied by ia
cob Eberhardt, rs tailor shop. Fully Insured
= 200 in the Utica Company. The building
was owned by John Reed.
The Fancy Store Of Langley s. Siilberman,
stood next Insurance 900 in New York Pro-
lection. This building was also owned by John
Reed.
The Globe Hotel, where the fire bro'e ont,
was owned by John Reed, whose whole insurance
amounted 10, so far we can ascertain, but
$500, in the n: Y. Protection. MIR. Reed sus-
tans heavy loss. The hotel building was two
story frame, aud kept by Lewis Mitendorf. To-
tai loss. Insurance, SS9S in the N. Y. Protec-
ton.
Below the Globe Hotel, the fire took E Brent
zen's Stove Store. Insured 81 600 in the Utica
Co, which is ample for all loss.
Below this, the fire took Frederick Bergman &
Cos. Cabne, Shop, two story frame. The oc-
cnpant owned the building, and the one above,
rented by Brenizer. Insurance 500, in the Jack
son County Mutual, Of Michigan, and ST $50 in
the N. Y Protection Company, Of Rome, on
stock.
Beyond. John Brendel's tailor shop was par
TALLY burned out, and the building partially torn
down. Insured 1000 in the Orleans Co, and
81 900 in the Utica. This building was also
owned by Bergman.
The contents Of J. o Martins Tea Store were
somewhat damaged by removal and water. In
surance s 500, in the Orleans Co.
Beyond, story frame occupied by the
widow Frieiz, as a small grocery. and Mrs. Ma
comber, Milliner, was torn down, and the occu-
pants suffered some loss.
On the opposite side Of the street, Taggart &
Sahl were damaged by removal. They were in
sured amply; $4,000 in The Illinois Mutual, and
s 2,o0e in The franklin Company, Philadelphia.
Mr.. BoyntoD, JeweIler, damaged TO some
extent, and also Mr.. James Connolly, shoe store,
both Of whom were insured-,he former : 900
in the Etna Company, and the latter, 81 $50 in
the N. Y. Protection.
The American House, at one time, was in
critical condition, and the building in the rear of
Newhall's brick block, caught FIRE several times;
but there being no wind, the fire was aged
Galena Adv.
Fine specimens Of wheat are daily brought into
This city, which have been raised above, in north
ern Iowa, along the borders of Black, Chippewa
and st. CreIx river, and other places in Wscon-
sin, Iowa and Minnesota. MilIers Aave high
opinion of its quality. The Upper River country,
many disposed TO think, is destined to be the
''Genesse" Of the West, and in the opinion of
those qualified to Judge in the matter, in five years
the flour manufactured from the grain grown in
that country, will be Us famous as that made from
the wheat grown IN the valley Of the Gennesee
We suggest to farmers DESTROYS of making
change Of seed, to try this up river wheat. 1t
may be had in this city, by applying in season
The kind known as the Red River wheat, weld
ed remarkably well for few seasons, until it ran
out, and it woald seem worth while to try that
from the Chippewa or ST. Croix.-LGalena Adv.