The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1873-05-31
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THE BOSTON CONFEDERATION
FIVE LIVES LOST
LOSS, ONE AND A HALF MILLIONS
CORRECT LIST OF TIE LOSSES

Boston, May 3l..-The number of per-
sons killed by the falling walls yesterday
was five.
The following is list of the principal
losses and assurances, as far as can be as
certained
Washington street Chickering & Sons,
pianos, 800, 900; insured for s97 900. L.
G. Pazelt & Sons, furs, $4,000. Pat
rick Donahue, Catholic bookstore, $40, 000;
insurance mainly in foreign offices. Globe
Theatre building, Arthur Cheney, lessee,
sl5o, 900; insurance, $40, 900 to $50, 900 on
the properties, and large amount on tie
building. Barnabee & Winch, pianos, $12,-
600. Edw. l.. Slocum, furs 1875 900. Samp-
son, Davenport & Co., Boston Directory
$4,000. Mrs. Ii. Curtis, costumer, $751;
600. Monsieur Borils, teacher of French,
$4,000. John Darle & Co., tailors, $751;
600; insurance, 81 400 in the Manufactu.
rers' fire insurance office. Bryant & Co.,
Commercial college, $4,000 insured in the
Central mutual of Worcester. Post No.
1l3, Grand Army of the Republic, 81 500;
insurance, 81 500. Damon & Topic, gentle
mems furnishing goods, $4,000; insured
for $4,000. Alexander Crawford, restau-
rant, sl5, 900; billiard hall, $4,000.
Washington street, west side-Emerson
& Co., pianos, $4,000. Plummers &
Boydton, dry goods, $1,000. Given &
Holmes, dry goods, sl1, 900; insured in
the Manufacturers Office for 50 900. John
Roessle, lager-beer saloon, $4,000; Co.
nant's corset store, $1,000; European
hair store, $4,000; Jourdan's anatomical
museum, $50 900; insured for $4,000 in
the German, of Erie, Pa, and 50, 800 each
in the Brewers of Milwaukee, and the
Citizens, or Newark, N. j.; Roger Will
liams, of Providence National, of Pennsyl-
vania Merchants, of Hartford, and West
chester, of New York. Rhodes, Ripley &
Co., clothiers, who had occupied chambers,
had stock of about $4,000. They
saved little of their stock. but of slight
value. The firm had $4,000 insurance in
the German and Fire, of Philadelphia, and
others in the east and west. Haley,
Morse & Co., Sl25,000 in various offices
outside of Boston. G. Rychardt, Interna.
tional hotel, $4,000. J. w. Bracket,
pianos, $4,000. George Foster, hats and
caps, $50, 900 to $40, 900; insured for $780,.
500, mostly in foreign offices. George F.
White. Millinery, 100000; insurance
$4,000. John M. Mcguire, gentle
mems furnishing goods. 81. 900. Burnham' IS
photograph gallery $1,000. Montgomery
d Co., confectioners, $4,000. George
Thompson & Co., dry goods, s2s 900; in
sured almost fully. +. w. Wetherm &
Co., SIS 900, well insured. G. w. Mil
ton, dry goods, 10000. G. G. Chase &
Co., $4,000. Mullenide 4 Co., SIS 900.
William G. Reeves, gentlemen's furnishing
goods, sl2 900. Fernald & Co., importers
of cloth, $4,000. Kings bonnet bleach.
cry, $4,000.
Bumstead court-Roney & Co.'s stables
SIS, 900.
Essex street--B. S. Rowe & Co., boots
and shoes, sl5, 900; insurance 50, 900. Fol.
som 81 Martin, furnishing good, 1926, 900
fully insured in outside agencies. Anterior
L. Brown & Co., $50. 900; insurance $780,.
600. George Turner, boots and shoes, SIS, :.
600; insurance $4,000. j. w. Pitcher
Globe Cafe, So, DOC; no insurance. Leland
Wheelock Il Co., furnishing goods, $780,.
600; insured for SOC, 200. John Il. Regain,
boots and shoes, 81 500; insurance So 900,
The losses on the buildings destroyed, al
the assessors valuation, foot up $5G9, 500.
Deducting twenty per cent. salvage on
building materials, the actual loss of real
estate is $455, 900. The total loss is est.
mated at one million and a quarter dollars.
The total losses of Hartford insurance
companies will not exceed $SS, 900, distri.
buted as follows: Ntna, $50, 900; Hart
ford, $4,000; Phoenix, $4,000; Connec.
ticut, sll 900; Orient, $4,000, and Ma.
tional, $4,000.