The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-02-05


Between IL and O'Clock on Sunday morning fire
broke in n closet the second door Of building No
206 Chatham street. occupied the first floor by c. H.
Zugalla halter and John A. Soaring, dealer IN gents
furnishing goods. The fire. burned through the ceiling
into the store but the pr ,a damage to the stock Is
by water probably to the extent Of $4,000 supposed to
be insured A man named Flynn had hat factory
the third floor damaged about $500 said to be insured
The fire worked between the studdng and got into the
third floor of No 2os occupied by Frederick Meyer
carpenter shops damage about $780, insured for $500
The second floor is occupied by thinner Co., hat man.
ufacurcrs; damage about $780, no insurance The first
floor porter house. kept by Daniel McNuty slight
damage by water The basement is occupied by Dukes
Brother trunk makers; damage about $3.50; insured
IN the Rutgers Insurance Company. The building Ia
damaged about $500 said to be insured Tho Gro also
extended along the floor jost into No. 2o4, damaging
the building to the extent Of 5000 No FOG
Is damaged about 81 000 both buildings belong W the
Laroquc estate, and insured The upper part Of No
204 is occupied by Joseph Thwate, photograph gall
iery loss about $500 and insured for 81 600 IN the Rut
gers Insurance Compay. The first floor IL clothing
store owned by NJ s. Primer Bro. damaged by water
about $1,000 and insured for $4,000 IN the Pacific, Bal
tic Astor Morris and three other companies names not
remembered. BY the prompt action Of the hremcn the
flames prevented from spreading into No Doycr
Chatham street is through No / Doycr street Assist
Fire Marshal II. q. Baker discovered the flames
ing the Doyer building notified OF the
assistant engineers, who Immediately put stream Of
water up stairs and the fire of. Tie origin Of
the fire Is mt present unknown The police OF the sixth
precinct deserve credit for their prompt acton in pro.
ectng the property The loss in the Aessrs Primer y
been very heavy by water had not the
Insurance patrol watch No 1 arrived quickly at the
premises and covered the goods with tarpaulins.
FIRE IN LEONARD STREET.
Between three and four o'clock Sunday afternoon
fire occurred the third floor OF No lib Leonard street.
occupied by Philip Walters manufacturer OF hair rolls
and waterfalls The fire was caused, 1t seems by some
being placed the stove, and II took re
Damage done stock is estimated at $500 Insured In
the Pacific Insurance Company
FIRE IN wAsHISGT0S STREET.
The alarm Of fire at about six O'Clock on Sunday
evening caused by the floor Of unoccupicd
at II Washington street taking frc, caused by de-
feet In the chimney aac. The fire extingushed
with few pals OF water Damage T fling.
FIRE IN WOOSTER STREET.
Between FIVE and six O'Clock Sunday morning FIRE
broke In the cellar Of No. 2i3 Wooster street. occu-
pied by Henry Behrmsnn. who keeps grocery on the
first floor and occupies the second a dwelling The
nremen prompt and extnguished the IRE before IL
extended into the store Damage TO the stock In tho
cellar will be about $3.50 Insured for 200 In the New
Amsterdam Insurance Company. The building Is owned
by John McCay and Is damaged about $500 said 10 he
insured The fire is supposed TO be the work OF an In
cendiary.