, 1870-11-26
DESTRUCTIVE FIRES.
DnrnluN Of 4 Large Planning Mill, and the
Contents Of n Building badly DRu,-
aged by Water.

There we've two destructive nses last eveaiog,
one On The s2nth and another On the West Side.
The trsr was about II O'Clock, AID WAS dlscov-
fsa es. t5 ean as T1tsanan sifarx In not tne c's
rom ' M n nrs. Tbr 1,,usn,pat,on, Wn.~n was was
very brilliant and lighted up an arcs Of over
es o. tue n 20
The burning building Was planning MIL locatsd
On Quas1y :t1cet, between Archer avenue and the
i1s IL the tAe era.ns names room, aaa "a iss
surroundings we're but t.nt tnlper and a:avln4s.
lie whole structure was In nam,s IN l:ss tnan
tt'eeu minutes. 1t was located ID the miIst OF
similar mills aud boari Iards and rs II was I'M
possible to earc II from totat destruction atten-
~ psa 70 tas sasesaa ra
This fsct, IN measure. prevented rus mills from
| icni1tre, tut the !unfer directly contiguous t0
in IN atieS 1 tae nf @ went u to Wofi, ta baiduE
world hare batn burned. Fire Ma'saaf Vii ia1is
Nas ea1y on the pFonnd, and disposed OF the
lot the excellent Judgment, two OF three hundred
thoussna dollars wMih of tnmhcr, &c, would
Lave heen damaged. hax No. e7s bei1x turned
as,S s'f 70 hs sesponS m1' aaa RafssFMR III x.sas
| Na'ehal sharl III cuaIge. That efa:er did e1-
ctediney we'll. and tuccctdsd in tastng au In
ctnten,s we're to:ally destroyed, and tht total
aoss will he IN the neChhornoost OF $1,co3. Tnile
| the insurance. IL not Gvn. f., ,u01
The hutlutng was tWt-SturE frame. Auh had q
fIopt ri ~ feet on QuasrJ street. and lsrth ~
leo iett II was &atd ~ Mcclellan + Stevens,
ntseio,y Il dccrs, sasneF, xe. Il vas worm aoons
s60Ut, ard IL sala 10 be tusuEed for ts.e.1 TneiT
ttock was very large, AID its c:tlnahted value Ia
tee oeo. They tiso had ahon' tS oho w'f1a OF ma.
s'sssa ssIsss{' aAs 1t" n'a p'Dt'ss 'ssa'*e' W.
1 a sash and blud MauulActoty h5 Hartty 4 bro3s
| Loss, ss,:00: Insured for 800 in the F!femeos'
) ,wo-story onice, attached - tre building
; was also destroyed. ltwas worth about s3*o, Ant
: smsli cottage an1accIs to the we'll, owned ami
| OCCUPIED by christopher Dennis, WIS d<ua9e'
fsU: inenrcd for $500 il fne Etpa. HIS furntus'
Mas ,,atra1 cd some hat b! hasty removaL II Il
insus ed for ticu in The same conpsny.
Aeo1 2 tece o. xss aes 70 itao
Several sl.all plies Of hoards belonstag to o:ae
payt1ea wefe ctarrid 80 as to be useless
= The foreman Vi the rnil., John Efae!gh: mad
narrt " cscape ff"ts osla3 burned to DEATH u
ase IL IT, "ss arn knq 1t,spS q n
i awakene,i. aud ran out into the e'.ll atr WIT
!; scarcely any clo;niug On. wnen the Fpof rel II
Ii n'I'c ose os serfu sS css,a csSAi sass s4SseF.
:, While the t,Ie ultnlio- ed above wss IN fn pm
y y r.es', nex 10. &c was tu'n q n on assen:s NJ
!, J. II 'Se ttar.soy erisk ,na!!diss. :. =
sqn ssses s,;ee,s ee'Tssa Tss R
= = ssrt cd to Lurst out o. lhe r~ar window u tn
and ilol tl's taes 'sl' eon;:aea 1hs: the G..
e:arn was gwen. The tlre onrced 1,e5ce
std gave evidences o. spreading inso tac ~ y ,
Wih The assistance ri The eaiil.!cuaLcoktHe',1 !
q nan cs s:ete soon aubducd. and not over sie,s
-. The bui.rlpc, which Vas owned hy strwar.
~ ~ seq, wny da1naa.d about ti,5:o. It Is fully
eo .nttA in city companies
he The t,aseMcnt was occuc1cd By Tobias 4 Nru
p manufacturers and HEHlHf6 IN cutlery, Ia