Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1869-04-23
Dangerous in1sndilrl " Al Vim ~

present season.
Dangerous ineendiary fire a., Hir....-
Jurne'- hb5rin- village Of Wiao.-,.i RAM
escaped svee Ing eluaaert9a. Tua
/ About 1--WE O'Clock in the afternoon smoke ..
seen issuing from the attic Of usIa-
boarding house, owned by lie Burlington FL.
en- lIl Co., Oh the corner If Centre All r..
streets kept by Mr. ami 1-- Peter
+ lir. Deal ON receiving the alarm, .- .... -.-
attic, and found t-a- Ire hal ta.- --.
ofhuskleis. He was driven a-l---
and the flames soon IeI the - ..
through the roof As there Vas
wind blowing, and the ba-l1-l
proximity 90 the stores north p f.. Will.
stable and wooden tenement a--i.-- l-...-
the danger Of fire which should -r-
street north Of the bcariin- house
The citizens cf I,iuoo=ki went 60 WORK with
", the furniture, doors and windows wen. --
moved from the boarding house: the c.-.r
Eice's grocery and Ellis book store. il t-e.-
buIing owned BY Thomas Coon next -.-'l T
also removed; as were the contents Of tie cam.
saloon, and in part the goods of G. F. S-a-rs
druggists, and Pia5- /, Co.,dry goods and zr
les, further north. Mounting de roof Of Con.
baiiiinea number Of good workers AI-
roof we. with buckets, ami though +, vas za-
time. On tire. succeeded in saving tls u-.-t-
III the Burlington dreua relieved tas--
line Of hose, belonging 90 Che Uo11.l Cow
run fr.a. tie yroou-l ---l and attached t..lsf--.
pump u .hem.I- l1t FIR some cause B.. work.
laetlv In the meantime T. H. Fn Sick.
Of this city, who happened 20 be there. l-
over rap Ily 20 this city, gave the alaia. .-.
our fremen ~ once started with their machine
No started first tl- the team l--l..
banked az the heal Of Pearl street. and @
Engineer SJyles thinking It was not best 20 t-
both engines leave The city, ordered i- .-
The machine was sllse. le1tiy t-zs- O..
IRE. but was not called into action. tle --.
icing mainly subduei.
Boxer So. 8 reached taa spot at l.'-....
drawing water from the c---arn Of P--
rendered efficient service. Tile H.-
y. & went over and was FIRST q. reach
from Burlington. With the all ettle ll
hose line u hose WAS -4.I az over Is
from the FIGURING NH 4.-a-s the river,
-.r.ry force pump q the li-l was soon ...-
l- powerful stream upon the flames.
--= -liile stopped b tie bursting Of the b
al- ly fl. mems. with The other STRAINS --i
line at buckets 20 the river. the FIRE va- not OH
kept from spreading 20 other l-.-luz-, .
some fr-y sse- u tLs west ea1 -. she f1al
house VAS slvel The r-- WIS burned t1...
mos. 7i-- down g. tie lover
There we're over 1Il bari I-l-'--
h.1=a. whose trunks and effects were --a-
saved. The furniture Was evnel IL 7t--
Wa.l1 NH Company, a1i IN rl-- ~ IT.
]I-s- Deal I- was pretty much a- --
more or less damaged Tie damage u
building was probably -l.sll w more.
Woolen Nil Company hal $3.50. ir=-r
on tle tlliiug. and $4,000 sl the furniture
Boston Companies. Mr.. Ie.- bad --.
slra--e M tle furniture .-l sill
loss The b.arilrs ia tla house INA ---..
the hotel and in private houses
SO I1uf- exists that the fine WAS taev.--
la iuceaiilry. We cl-o-i--eI Cd Saturday -.
tw1 attempts 20 Gre tle b.lr1'l--le1se t...
p slr previous. which we're lr-1--=-t-- a~.1--
.ls TlteLil-ae-- e l-- Deal The -lal
temp Vas successful I- wl- fortunate -lar
-11E- day time. Us bad -le ll.il-
% I'D IRE il -Le -lt. could l--l.r l.