Weekly Trinity journal., 1859-07-09
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FIRE PRooF BUILRINGs.--Pierce. Church q Co. IS
building-the lower story occupied by that firm,
and the upper by Jereh. Bennett, County Treas.
urer, and the JOURNAL Office, was damaged to the
amount of $1,000, probably. The window frames
on the south side second story, were considerably
charred, and on the north side one window was
burned from the hinges. The lower story was
uninjured The building was exposed to greater
heat than any other during the fire. One of the
stands in the Journal Office was considerably
burned by the heat from all iron door, John
Carr's building, occupied by Frank and John
Young, escaped with slight injury. The billiard
tables were not injured The Magnolia" build
ing, owned by W. Todd, narrowly escaped, the
skylght burning out, and the burning cinders
falling on the second story floor. The door castings
in the lower story were badly burned. McDon-
aids brick building adjoining, was injured but
little. The window frames in the rear of Sea
mans dug store were slightly burned, and al
though supposed to be on fire at one time, and
the front door broken in accordingly, was dam
aged but little. Cliffords building barely escaped.
The curtains in North Star Lodge room, second
story, were on fire at one time. On the west side
of the street. all the out. buildings connected
with Faggs and Moss, Mabc & Co.'s buildings
were destroyed. The fire was checked in the rear
of Greenhood's s building, by a party Of men who
worked bravely, and to whom the credit probably
belongs Of saving the remainder of that portion
Of town. The out-buildings in the rear of Cole
d Co.'s store were torn down. On Center street,
the fire was kept from spreading further by tear.
ing down the residence of DR.. r. A. Thomas.
where another company Of men worked bravely,
and succeeded in keeping the fire from Court
| street.
WHERE THEY MAY BE FouNp.-St. Charles
Hotel, in blanket tent, Sidney Gulch N. Y
Hotel, in Hocker's building, head of Main street
Kruttsohnitt, at Walters saloon Alexander q
Co. and Melville & Warren, in Hocker's building
opposite Tinnin & Co. NJ Harmon, in Clifford
building Max Lang, at Greenhood Il Newbauer.
banking house Pizer Burch, No. |, second
story JOURNAL building Comstock q Martin ant
J. G. Wood furnish double and single carriages
and saddle animals at any moment Browns
barber shop, second story Magnolia" building
Bob Donnelly, second story Fagg's building
Most of the aforementioned will be at their oil
places in short time.
BUILDINGS DAMAGED.-The residences OF Messr.
Church. Jacobs, Mitchell, Messec, Geo. William
and c. E. Williams, on Center street, we're NOR
or less injured by the heat from the buildings o.
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save the buildings and furniture, porches, fence
and awnings were torn down, and the shrubber
! destroyed. The damage done cannot be replace
, for less than $4,000. On Main street, and tn
lower end of Court street, all the awnings, signs
etc, were demolished, at a damage of not les
than $4,000.
RE-BUnDrNG.-The burnt district is being re-
pidly cleared off, and the St. Charles hotel Com
stock & Martins, and Woods stables, Frost
Trask's blacksmith shop, and several other build
ngs are already going up. Morris & Brady. q
the New York Hotel, intend replacing their los
with fre-proof building, as soon as brick can b
obtained.
TOTAL Loss AND DAMAGE.-It is the opinion G
those who are best acquainted with the cost q
building, that the total loss and damage canno
be less than Sl50,000, and we are Of opinion tina
the estimate is not exaggerated.