New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-12-20
FIRES.

TIRE ~ 80. BOwEEY AsD oSRfsrlE sIRttr -DEsrRvc-
rIov OF GERMAN THEAIER ASD LAGER BEER So
LooS-ACCIDEST AND MARROW ESCAPES.
Or Saturday afternoon about o'clock fire broke
cut in the large fourstory back budding No. ~ Bow.
eiy, h own a. the "Oieon," and occupied principally
by Gusts.re Indenmuller a. isser beer saloon and
tn si.r. TIE fire originated il the theaier and WAS
first discovered by Mir. LiniennILIer among soue
Christina trees and ornaments, but bow il originated
is unknown, a. no stove giate fire Of any dsscrp.
ton was used in that portion Of the building. AT tho
time there vas but one person in toe saloon beside
Mrs L., and no orc ia the theaer. Mrs. Lindenmul-
Ter rsn to the street and screamed fire. and the alarm
sas pou ply taken up, sid in few minutes the City
Hal end ctaer bells summoned The iremen 70 the
scene The sceu,rs aud ~ ht nat al IN the theaer
foon ieuitcd, spreading the hre IN every direction
abCu. prenites, and the la Vi " or W mn-
U,s tie interior q tie building sac o. smoke
anG flames which soon bnrst iJith from tie roof.
A portion Of the second floor was occupied by NJ.
L. G.rde, az BILLIARD sslooD. hr. g., win has sou
ana i"o gentlemen, playing billiards, were the only
perscc- n The spsftmeLt and they soon became aware
that tee builii ire ron the denee BODY OF
tmoko tnHt rsshod into the saloon, almost sitting
them. The billiard PLAY erJ dropped tner cues ard
junpIg rrm he windows h. the sidewalk escaped IN.
ilJu 90. Mr.. l.. GarGe and his goo, the proprietor,
met a. IBIrOg escapes IN consc1 of tsrrYngn
gather up L lew articles OF yaluc. The manages
- bis iNth.T - the head of the stairs when becomr
Ing rpoWeIod himself the beat aud noke, here
treated 10 the lotion Oi the stairs to get fresh au Ia
nt thereafter lie returned Ia the Rescue. Th5
Vd man avn meantime become los snsibe fell down
the stuirS,y, and vas caught IN his SINS arms anf
earned 10 "a place Of sa.ety where he revived.
tenement hOuss m the Of No ~ Chryse street,
utsi az dining the TneSter, becim filed with snoks
sId Tie occupants obliged 10 fly for their hves.
SeVei6l jumped from tie Vihloxs and fortunately
eic4Fed u1iJused. IL Was rgmored that two or tarea
peTsons had uer limbs broken in thus escaping, but
tur reporter iDand that the Il port gas not correct
lie uanes eLd smoke from the burning building
s.ld be distinctly seen from Broadway tlI0uga
W ker ard Canal streets, and many persons, unde,
tie inpresson that the BoSery Theater y,in on
ifr, hastcLcd 10 the scene. Iae report that ns 0A
,ater wGs again destroyed was circulated a5,ut .bs
city and ierded 70 Increase the crowd that had Assem-
D. III the Bowery and ueigbborng streets.
Inc nsinss extended to tae two.,tory brick buhns,
No. 9l and to email frame building in rear u
Crook eating -housc, which, with the Oieon, was
smokt entirely destroyed de- pite the eIertions OF tho
Lrenen. Many &! the neighborrg oaldings were ia
lIaiLent Langc' but saved from sterla injury
tLrurRh tie Ldcigugabe efforts Of the hremea, who
LGq tier hose stretched 10 every drecnon.
LOSES ASD IEsIRAhSEs.
tn. following il LET of tie los@es and insurance.
a. Icar az we could ascertain
No. g. Bowory, occupied az agsr-b:er saloon sud
q eater by Gustave Lndenlnuler, who estimates MS
lbs Oh stock fixtures scenery AID pIopedes at about
$500. Insured for 8. 80, bu in what company, We
could rot .eein.
Ff.rk Rudler occupied the basement A. bowling
-aoon and csiima.es tis loss at 800. No insurance.
Mr.. L. Carrie, occnpyiDg the second door, lost he.
tween 800 and 500.
Mr. Chernctl -. Jchn Owned the building. L0ss
sbant 80. Fully Insured in city companiss.
No. Il BoweIy, owrcd by Harmsn, ReinhsrJt Sc
>en. ~ damaged T. the amount Of 500, and in
uf.c foI 30 Ia the BTosdwsy and Stoyvessnt In
pTaiee Con PaiIes. Marcus s oci uz, occupying tho
ssehent hs oigsr store, sustained about 500 dam
sei insure Tor g. pv IN tie Hamilton and Excelsior
Lsuralce Con paLl,s. Mr.. Z. Haegg occapied tho
rst, second sId thru floors as lager beer IS Don aud
otrcing asd lodging house. The furniture was mostly
.mcyed, but rotwIthstaudi1g, hey rate their loss at
'oVi irsurd for 81 -g0 in the Lemon, and $500 in tho
-stof lnsursree Companies. {. III. Vetter, boaIler,
~ s-OV worth 81 cgars. No Insurance.
NJ 81 Bowtfy, Owned by Gen. Duryea Of Bro lklya;
20 cry broA oss 5000 a 900 asnrcd Tor sl,Vo
) tie Bookyn Insurance Company Charl Brown,
copying tie basement a. a coffee and cake saloon,
is'air,d $40 '-s; 70 insurance. Chichester 4 Co.,
7iui duiefs o. cgeTs occupy. tie frs, dor, est-
age ioir i.s u about $1,000; Insured FOR 5000 IN
e -. Nlcit.ss, ~. Mark, Rutgers ava WI ANS
Tgt ely ara Slctter company. Edward S'GsLes,