The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-01-05

Fire IN Brsadway-I.sss Abous $4,000.
About quarter "a seven O'Clock yesterday morning
nre discovered tho rubber goods store Of H. G.
Norton Co. $50 broadway. Owing 70 tho dense smoke
some time before the nrsmsn could tell in what
names were sxlnguishsd an examination showed that
the IRE originated IN closet under tho subccar stairs
and U,:ss sp he ;,s 70 ne r sasn Tho q:
: ~ 'ss. s 7 500 ss' s%Ss
ity, 81, 600; north American, Of Hartford, 5000
Etna, OF Hartford 900; Springfield, OF Massacha
S. Go; ' Rs:ouie, ssooo PhssS' 5000; Scr%sni.
SIS 600 Connecticut Of Hartford, $4,000 Peter Cooper
5000; Grocer's, $1,000 Park sooo-.o,al, siis,ooo
The second, fourth and fftn floors arc occupied by
Peck, Randolph Smith, dealers In clothing Their
stock damaged about 600; insured for SO o0o M
5000; Essnsnss 5000; s, SsSoiss, sscoS M e
politan, 10000; Greenwich, 5000 Etna $4,000 Sc
nrs' Pssrss ass pas
The stock Of millinery goods on the third oor, owned
oy w - b. Bardsck, 10 slightly damaged BY smoke In
The building . owned by n O. Norton Co IL Is
lows Hartford }ilooo Manhattan sico 900; Equiia.
ton, $1,000; JEFFERSON. $1,000; Phenx, sioooo-iois,
The L TO the building on Franklin street, known an
No: ~, is only slightly damaged II Is insured for
t2l 600 The closet where the rc commenced used
BY the porter for paper but what cause II
originated 10 not known a, present
Fire In West Stretches Estimated nj About
Forty Thousand Dollars.
About seven o'clock last night nre broke out the
-four store Of Abraham Alderman Pratt No Ill West
street. The door was broken open by the police and
Roundsman Gillespie saw that the fire burning In
the Office The alarm was given but before the bremen
could get stream 70 bear on the IRE the flames had
spread the second floor and very after extended
20 the roof Several powerful streams were quickly
ing the exessons OF the nrcmen the flames passed 70
the and extended into the upper part Of the build
oo c no % nn1 ss0 zoe
and the tap georppf these buildings destroyed.
the building No. III West street was completely
estimated e from $4,000 70 $4,000 said 70 be fully
Insured Tse damage 70 the building Is estimated At
No no wes sspess corner Of Murray street. is called
the Newport nsuse, kept by William Wlecke; barroom
on DE nrss eoer and lodging rooms up stairs His
about %, 900; sai1 70 be insured.
No. ff2 Wesl street. occupied by Ernst schlu,er.
No no Munsy ssrset occupied by Roman, Fox 4
Co, gsnsraI produce dealers Their stock is damaged
III SSy .s ss FRANKLIN scneno
o., dealers in 6sh and provisions Their stock 10
considerably damaged By wssS, say about - ooo fully
rhs csn Of the nre is n psese,s unknown The Fire
Marshal win Investigate II
az s.ss. 'ns ~ adder r..
slipped ana NJ BATES and ladder into the street
Al frrt was thought be killed. bA w. .~s.-
by his friends and sxamined luckily no Donce 49,
broken, and sftcr recovering his sensss commlsr,2n,
Brown requested him 70 20 home; bis 49, arc uav
TseesaiarSsws 10 Mott street..
Hsswsen sevcu and eight o'clock Isst evening IN I"
tempt vas made 70 burn sbe premises No anS rs
srsss esns vsssh i \ -ndlns ecmpcs.sscsus rossv
ccmSSsSIs am placed q sOS ne "a ~
novdsr q explosion occurred which aarmse ~ -s..,
sns iome q them down. and with pals o. o.s ~.
80 'sSS,ved some burns on her face Tbe fHe -.
snsi 10 he deecriptios Of fellow who 49, ~ -
ave - car jsss prior 70 Ne sxpsosson
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