, 1873-09-05

Tho Esnshton Stables Mt Trenton, N. r.
Burnod-Nine valuable Horses Lost
Destructive Fire mt Oshkoah-Loss
S15,000-An Old IRotol Burned In 1t.
Louis.
TRENTON. N. j.. Sept. 1.-The Fashion stnd-
farm stables took ire about II O'Clock
this morning, Tho building was 81 feet
wide, 195 foot long, and was utterly do.
e19oyd together with nn9 y o1sea 1se .a out
Among tho horsea burned were two Eoad-naros
belonging to President Grant; Lapior, yalua-
bio animal belonging to Mr. Dutterworth, Of
opns a p5d 1snrE obs T. qsSy 7ysa y h0fsa s s
and I've othe1 horses, not zated. Gold:
srnith Maid, Lucy, Rosalyn, Hotapur, and
California Mare are saved. Doble lost ID au1-
kiess. fall-top buggics. 80 sets Of harness,
rane. an old man, loses trunk containing $500
in gold and noteR. Tho trunks belonging to al
8 tho horses arc loat, together with the clothing
Of all the boys, about 100 ha1tege, aud q large
number of saddlos and brides.
The LOGS is estimated at $75,0 ,000 There is in
on tho horHos. Dob1e iosos fully $1,000. Tho
farm and stables belonged principally to
posed @ j. that % tho o ire A4; originated from rom
sparks from passing locomotive. Thoro WIS 4
stiff gale blowing from tho southwest. Men arc
at work removing tho dead horses from tho
ruins.
TnEN1oN, N. j., Sept. 4.-Tho following
horaea wore burned in addition to those sent
in tho former dispatch: Lizzie Perry,
ownad BY Edward Perry, and valuable black
horro, from Bothlehcm, Pa, There ~era eight
600. 4 stallion belonging to William Hutchin-
aon, valued at 90 GOO, was among those burned.
Insurance, $4,000.
0sugosn, Wis, Sept. 4.-Tl,e weather for tho
past three weeks has hocn very dry, and for sey-
eral days serious srprehensfona have been folt
that fire would sxoop through the CITY,. At
6o,x Ssoek snis forenoon seo. spark erd from n
tho burn Of George streotos, on High
street, and in for minutes spread to lis
house, which was entirely destroyed in short
notice. The air WAS fllod with chunks of burn
Ing cinderB, which wore scattered over tho en-
tire western portion OF tho city. A strong wind
was blowing, and there was great daugar Of the
destruction OF half the city. Tho fro was COM
municated to moro than dozen houses aud
barns. About half q milo distant, a barn OF ".
B. Folkors containing valuable pair OF trotting
horses, YVES entirely destroyed, together with the
horses carriagcs, cutters blankotseto. Five or px
houses, two harms, and four or Ase small out
buildings On High streot, wero also destroyed.
Tho following is a summary Of tho losses and
dnaurance: George streeter, house, barn and
contents, o., 600 i; inbrrsd in tho Madison Mutual
for $4,000. y: Y; ,. Folker, barn, horses,
York, Tor 81 400. John Knopko, atono building,
$500; insured III the Homo, Of Now York, for
$500. Douelling, houge and barn, $1,000; iu-
surod In the Imperial, Nov. York, for
81 400. T. II. bateH, dwelling, $500 |;
Wn,. 9trohlerderf, saloon, e200; Thos. Wool,
dwelling, 9400 Joseph Hutchinson, dwelling,
$500; Paul Reynolds, barn, 5000; total loss
about $4,000. Nothing but the bravery of the
flremen prevented tho losB OF the best part Of
tho city.
A1ou1soa, NO., Sept 4.-The 1rasanasoit
House, Of this city, tho fnuaous stopping place
during the days OF travel aor0ss tho Continent
BY stages, and ono Of the best known hoteia in
the Missouri Valley, was totally destroyed
by fro last night. The house
was owned BY Mr. Cannon. LOSS, s25ooo. In
sured in tho German-American for 81, ,000 Hart
ford, $4,000; Fganklin, $500; oriont, $4,000 !;
| 1mperia, $4,000; German, 81, 900; Tire md Ma
| 1ine, Of St. Joseph, 81, ,0o0. Total, Sl7, 900.
MT. VERNON, O.. Bopt. 4.-Tho now Rtoam
| grist mill Of 2. II. Lnnd, ut thin place, MAS
totally destroyed BY fire this morning, between
| and o'clock. The mill had just commenced
| operations and WAS doing good busiuess. Tho
machinery being aoeond- -hanaed when placea in
the mill, the loss will NOT exceed 810, 600. The
fire was tho work Of m incendiary, 10 tho mill
was not running yesterday,
| HAoEnsrowN, Md, Sept. 4.-A fro occurred
| Tonight in tho Antietan Paper Mills, owned by
| 6tonobreakor & DnBhanot two mics eaat OF Ha-
| geEstown. Loss, $4,000; insurance, $4,000.