The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1865-09-20
r,z,, cRr1T FIRE AT AUGUSTA.

An extra from the Office Of the Kslaae5ec
| Josv1scE gives full particulars of the fire at
Augusta. Itsays as near as can be ascertain
I'd, the fire broke out in the new store wood
sn) OF Wade Chase, ESQ.,, nearly opposite the
DOT Of Oak St., being the southern building
81, g row Of uniform wooden buildings just
erected, and one of which was not composed,
Ir. Chase had moved his goods into tne store
only the evening previous. Inc nre was als-
covered at about half past four 0 cicek on Sun
lay morning the 18th instant. In very few
\ minutes the entire row of wooden buildings,
thirteen il, number, were in light blaze, the
! DANES communicating IN both directions on
| The east side of Water st. The heat quickly
| limited the Granite Bank building, the Hunt
Block and the Stanley House, all Of brick, on
the other side of the street. The progress of
she flames was rapid and irresistible Build
ing after building caught in rapid succession,
and in an incredibly short space of time crack
ed into ashes and smoke, and the crunbling
walls fell to the ground. Goods removed from
stores for safety were overtaken and destroy
ed. The bllowing are sdrnc Of the losses and
the insurance so far as Gamble ascertained:
James ". North. two blocks Of stores, loss
$32, 900; insured for .000. ~, ~,
SEQ. w. Rcker, Stanley House, loss 81, 000;'
insured for S., 900. s4ss.srsl sf.s'
J. W. Bradbury, Henry RsSmith and others,
four stores, loss $4,000; insured for $1,000.
j. s. Hendee, part Of store and photograph
stock, loss $500; insured for 81 $685. s'h
W. 81. Emery, meat, loss 81 500; insured.
Nm. Gaslin, Jr., papers and bonds, loss 10,-
600; uninsured. n Z, Z
S.sDeefing, personal loss $500; insured fully.
). Deering, personal loss 500; uninsured.
| Deering 6 doway, corn and -four, loss $1,000;
fully insured in Hartford Co. -
| Sessie S. johnson, hair dresser's stock, loss
$500: fully insured. a.
9. W.. Jones, store and stock, loss $500: in
sured for $1,000, Home, N. Y.gHs.
True 6 Nancy, pa,'ers and money, loss $4,000;
insured for $1,000, Htna. ss.2 A1s'i Z Lag
Jeremiah Wheeler, papers and money, loss
$1,000; uninsured. At g8a1Ss5glr
eaH:o b ,.;Is1ra, paper and moaey, loss
CHASE Fl. MulIiken, corn and -four, stock dam
aged By water, loss $4,000; fully insured =
y. L. Cochrane d. Co., loss - 200; unin-
s C. yO Sc p Spsrs and books loss $500; in
Oo sS q aEgar, 5asat loss $500 insured for
Charles A.. Pierce, book, periodicals and fan
cy go3ds, loss $500; insured for $1C0J.
edward tenno; books and stationery, loss
5000; insured for $4,000, Dirigo Co. q
.. i, Potter, store, papers and farniture, loss
$500; insured for S1510,, ~ ~ aii4 sssis-9ss
Ed LIS, a. y: Hodges, d Co., millinery, loss 3d.
z. Il. Hawes, boots and shoes, loss $1,000: in
sured fors.S 800 sHeme,N. " Ii G
w. Fairfield, jewelry, loss $500; insured full
/ ly. 70 ISL
Jhai. Milliken, loss SsG0.s ssmag a910E
}. G. Whitehouse & Co., Dry Goods. loss 500
0O0s Insured for S75DD, Home and SPRING
field Co.'s. 1890,
,. Q. WhitsIlouse & Co., building, loss $4,000;
insured for $1,000
'sanley 6. Williams, buildings, loss s8ooog IN
jtate Bank, furniture, loss 500. - ''4ssa
;. Hedge q Co., groceries, loss $500; fully in
Sured.q i9.4
}. +. Potter q Co, dry goods, loss $4,000 ;sin-s
sured for $1,000, Springfield ~ fRoi g s5etF
I. a. q +. q. Doliyer, clothing, loss S4590:
fully insured, Etna 4, N, e .,ss n a
2. Haskell, boots and shoes, loss $4,000; insured
). g es i5sSsi clothing, loss ssooo fully il.
sured. s>><.5.ssi7,s.ss sse-r4ss.srr7',-
,. .. Coller, saddles and harnesses. loss $500:
Insured for $1,000 tS1 a 4 EFh a
,. G. hunt, hats and caps, loss S2500; insured
for 5000, Spring field. n SffS.f j fIEA
3eedy d Black, papers, &c, loss $2500.
IKE u Chick, job printers stock, loss $1,000;
insured for $1,000, Hartford $50
4; A: swan, Jeweiry, loss $4,000; fully insured,
J, Cashman, tailor's stock, loss 5000; fully in
+ sured, Home. .,--.,Sf
2. F. Sapborn, mt. Rev. Col. Office furniture,
loss $500. :
J, Macarthur. groceries, loss $500; insured for
$1,000. IN 80
?. <, Partridge, Drugs, loss $1,000 insured for
~ H. Lombard, groceries, loss $500; fully IN
sured. Ir5N p u vgJt lsff snr
J. Garter, fish market, loss $500 uninsured.
!. Titcomb, papers, &C., loss S2500 UNINSURED
lilss Dunn, tSl0Q, Mr.. Merchant, 500. papers
destroyed IN S. Iiteombs safe. C11s5f 3
= Il Iio2sss shoes &C. loss ss9oo;r fully an
PARROT & Bradbury, store, and corn and flour.
loss $4,000; neariy insured. y ssaassxs ElosE.
T. a. 5Glnwood, books, &c, loss $4,000; insured
Ior Szoyu, Home N. Y.
SDt,:sdLocke, shoes, loss $1,000; Insured for
8arton & Merrill, Dry goods, loss $4,000; in
srlred for $4,000. 8m2 gaS sxu9 e4Bs A
Capt. a. Soule, billiards, loss $1,000; no insur-
.FIeemen's Bank, building, loss $4,000; insured
Hheeisr & HO6son, drygoods, loss $4,000; in
2. Halle5t heirs, building, loss, $4,000; insured
I for $1,000
damiin & Smith, dry goods, loss, $4,000; in.
Charles Brown, tailor, loss $1,000; u min
Na,on aanlen aS GO, dry-goods loss $1,000
LoongfeIlow q sanborn, grocsrs, loss, s1i 900;
I insured fro 5000.
= s Il W smith, house loss s2Soo; insured for
Wade Chase, store, loss $500; insured for
S12JO. esBeLlAY ,GAVUHI
On. J. e Wentworth, dentist, loss $500; mo in,
surGlnce.
Peasa & Hatch, marble factory, less $500;
*. d q. II. Wells, furniture. damaged. loss
$oO9; fully insured. p
Adams &Wait, COMMERCIAL College, loss 5000 !
John Wheeler, groceries, loss s11oo; fully in
John Wheeler, store, loss 5000; insured for
$500. - As4l
,. 4. Clapp, loss $500; treasury notes.
yHs Hunt block of stores, loss $4,000; no
e angS Hun, groceries, loss $500; no insuf
T IA lie Bank, building and furniture, loss
5000; no Insurance. go is.stI ts2s hi.a ~.
9: - Stafbird, photograph stock, loss $500 ;nol
": 4. STACY, 4 Co, fruit and groceries, loss
/ $lS29; INSPIRED for $1,000. = - $500 y ,,
?. woodward, groceries, loss $1,000; Insured
,. y " cSAanJ drugs. loss, $1,000; insured for
p LIBBY z Co., groceries, loss $4,000; insured
tof $1,000 auah1 - O. = &c tsssl 4c 80 =
On ea,S.s W satf5rd hardware, loss 5000; in
= s 1Say, aat' and turs,loss s2ooos no IN