, 1866-07-08
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Great RI EonRasr.1,e- IN
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The most destructive t !;
known ,Lawrcncebnrss soats. F.
magnitude Of which. tsEi;aa., II
p!aes; into consideration ,na.; y iIs.
of Eske's Opera HOUSE Saasse Salas
O'CLOCK On the afternoon NJ gf'ete
iore It had completed Ita ~. we
p91ldmgs Were Laid Ia ash..
The 1ames were ftrst H. 81
buildings OF the reaEdeuce ~ 3 Y
man, on IN alley, ,runnine hs.9 ~ y: ~
Wlnam aud Short strests. izse IT, r
hAs not been ascertatned, aI.ss S ~.
sons are Of the opinion th,s.a hsaesai - -.
work OF an incendtary, r. X1.
fearful rapidly. and thers ~ y NJ:
near at hand, communicatsd,9ee 9etz; III.
dozen or morn stables ana " y 40.
and across the alley Ia no,ts -:
~ tten, T.. Es9m THIS point Tie d..s =
f1a fo ING residence of Judge l.s :;
OF tha alley, taking ~ ::
several hnndeome ,s,, II -
main portion Of Judge Duna. =
saved. From this poynt ~ ~ ~
across the alley 10 tbs fon..a' 'a T
sno mop Of ~ Messrs. Bryan L IoH y, ::
sSsry enort Was maie b. tLe .ssr v
being no fire department my my -
soula NOT be stayed, nd .a
oul!dmE Wa9 I mnts Of .n,s. !
eaaterlJ wind blowl luz Al 4. a !.
Tho flames 10 tho rear ol so,ns nv ), = III.
Nv faMe.!!ng not'es, Ill Of which - ~
less dsiuagrd. From this J,o;,ts -
gated to tho building ucCut,lta y ;,
National Ddnk, hut that kuiltSss
proof, It was not much darnarr1 ts'.;@
tho tlamcs Ia ihslr wcslwarl n,ss 80
eome four Or llyu building. ~: ~: :.
Of AIaln and Elm streets r.cs,9aa ~ !.
iHe wind blow Ing spurks nd - ~ :.
g!es ulssstly over them. II
m1nnnss that tbs One warchon.. !, =
E!ehelbcsger. tltuatea Or ,hc ssa y
ct on t!ro and soon complris,s' ~ 'ea
were, also, tho wasubout. i ~ L, :"
and saw mill Of o. j, S,nr. st..
point The Gsc ceased. tayfu., ha.s.,, =
O'clock on Wednesday III n.iss,na pur !:
O'Clock yesterday mornInr ~
lass evening the ruins wcr. H.
a1etinK. Tho sotal loss on buI15;.!. ):
Nc', cannot tall short nf ~.
Thousand dollars, ~ wo are in,es v =
ernl Of tho citizens. A. - 9 T.. :,
eald, tWsnty.onc huillInre, E,etnas sHss .
&C., covering an area Of pe,,,r % )! :,
were totally destroyed. usd ;h.a :. ;.
): sngine o ~ the city, the 1auas a.
naYe occn subdued. but there b.is,, :.
greater portion of the cou1mrnI,s
men and children included, war :. i.
light the fire Nth water carried - !.
l he following Is IN estimate NJ -: -
ance: "s'sa
! be heaviest loss /. by Leu.t.r. :
Hho bad over 1.olN bartsl. Of cop. ,a+S
lour bzrse!s burned In their .a:tfn.4
nutPE building, 80 900 fu.Iy esrs,,
.3bcs IN the PhHulx OF Bsops!En. ~,
1tmpxHy OF North Amef1es, r.
lae 1e8f heaviest loes Il By usyasi1
ntf foundry ouIidlnRs. sone tns.
4'ee r9m Der OF T1lu1 ote pa1lelnA Esr.
nc On Elm ktfeeI. We ne N {ormstSs1
es Of Tho mo-t costly p2lterus befUrs, ~
T. Il. E., xEd arr insu,eu. RxysnsIH
tss1maied Al 81, ,M-l,sused fos U
John Il. Rosa dwelling. ep,,,.,,
-; :, 81! =: sco;. snaased in the Phem1a1t "
isase Dnnn's Ios.-dvelllns, oeenr,.
Eangc 1nIr. sny l,0Cl; hun r.,
o9teot*, se6N; S1uo ,nsulznee oa 4 =.
Ntv1,t + Major. y arehouss-.o.., Il, .
ames wymond i co-Do oil h,-a
azshousr, vx1ue 81, ,Mlco 1n.nure. IN
~; NJ arhom-1oo tons hay tntl7a.
IAvrencabusI n oollen Faeiozy-yse,.;; x
7 WasehouEe, value &, 900 dnscred Nh
$50 Ensured two da,s p1etiau.l =:
Al. thinner, tNoxsuy M1rk hAte .hr q:
loss, u, ,0Gl; 70 tnsuraEoe,
,cr hau recently boashs toIs nfons+, ::
.lsas, and had jnst opened 4 akaJ u
Bc.ldes these, We may euumer,t. n.
- $40; Vim. tDJder. is,pIs fcr hs1 :.
rex. Bgekman, 3fts. Reuben moore, Xnl !:
and Jacob Hayes, tacn, Ill staole1. os1 :
ID ftuees. Mrs. Strange Dunn, uesr!vI
3ld furniture &nd elothing,
!uf1ng the progress Of the ire LII
ties Of goods Wert stolen tud ca1ia
: = gang OF thisVes, who were on tht:
ader. the. pretence Of being enas,.
orking. =
The wind was blowing such hur-
le lime that burning shingles were 2;
rectly Acrosa the Ohao River into Ea
ID one building mile tpd one.hali ;
u vet On fire By tb~a.+