New-York tribune., 1873-03-13
THE FIRE RECORD.
DISASTROUS CONGREGATIONS.

EDY-F0UR VICTIMS LOSE THEIR LIVES.
MEMPHIS, March l2-The Viekstarg Miss Herald
Of March says:
The steamer r. b. Hurl arrived. yesterday. and her
officers bring further particulars the Rolling Fork fire
aud loss Of life The store Of King Moore, before
stated, was destroyed by ro during Tuesday night On
Wednesday morning the charred remains OF Jesse Moors
and Mrs Moore, Mr.. Goodhue, and "Billy" Jones, a
child were taken from the The skull of Mr.. Moore
had been broken In the forehead evidently with
au AK, and the head Of Mr. Goodhue had been almost
severed from his body apparently with an AK. The
bodies Of Mrs Moore and the child showed evidences
Of any wounds. Joseph Tying has been missing. and it
feared also that he has been fouy dealt with IL
supposed at Rolling Fork that Mr. Tying had gone to
Vcksburg on the steamer day two previous % the
occurrence but nothing has been heard from him by his
friends here.
"Bly" Jones, the child. eight years old,
and the son of a well-knOwn raftsmsn who had left
Billy with Mr.. Moore while he engaged in other
sections of the country. Rolling Fork is landing on
the sunfower River, at the mouth of short stream.
which connects the sunfower with Deer Creek The
store Of Ring Moore, the only house at that landing,
used as storing depot for all goods put Of there
Il is supposed that there good many infammabe
goods in the building the time Of the fire, and
plosion-supposed TO be gunpOwder-was heard for
several miles around The numbering OF four or iive
persons, and the burning Of a house to conceal the
country adjacent and excitement prevails. No
clue the Last accounts Lad obtained to the per-
petrators Of the horrible crime Two suspciousooking
characters had been in the neghbOrhoed previous
TO the occurrence, and they have disappeared. The
body of Mr. GoOdhue brought this cty and buried
from st. Paul's Church yesterday afternoon.
AT NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., 100000.
INDIANAPOLIS, March 12.-At II O'Clock last
night fire discovered in the woodburn sarven
part OF the building soon enveloped in flames. and
continued burning nercely until O'Clock this morning
when the Are was brought under control The loss IL
estimated at 100000 fully covered by insurance in the
following companies:
Hartford, 5000 Amazon 5000; Citizens Of Virginia.
81 7sO Aurora Of Cincinnati. $1,000 Franklin Of Indian.
apolis, $1,000 American Central $500; Franklin OF
philadelphia 5000; Orient 5000 Union OF Name
$500 Alemania, S150O PhgnX. 5000; Queen. 5000
Westchester, $500 Flremen5 Fund, $500 Liverpool
London and Globe, 1850; German American, $500;
Bangor, $1,000 Penn 5000; star. $1,000; Royal 5000
Western National S25el; state OF missouri eOoJ
Brewers, $500 St. Paul, S25OO Hiberna OF Sew-H0rk'
$780, Hoffman, 5000; America 5000 Fairfield county,
Columbia, $500; Commercial Union. $500 Under
writer's. $500 Black River, H,5eS; Peoples OF New
Jersey. $500.
Chief-Engineer Daniel Glazier entered a window on
the second story l2i o'clock and while in the act Of
giving orders the brick wall fell. bury1ng him beneath
the wreck He rescued speedily possible BUT
lived only few minutes
N THIS CITY-IN BROADwAY-LOSs s50,OOO.
At 5:4j p. ~, yesterday destructive hre
occurred the large brick building, No 32s Broadway,
between Worth and Pearsts owned by the heirs OF the
LOriard estate Tue structure is IS feet wide and hye
stories in hight Broadway, and extends back 40
feet TO COurtandaey where IL is six stories high The
flames originated the ladies' dress and cloak manufac-
tory Of A Rosentha the fourth floor and are believed
to have caused by the ignition Of goods from
burning match supposed TO have been carelessy thrown
among dresses lighted gaset These dresses
were first observed 70 be on ire by several women en-
ployed in the mandatory, all OF whom escaped uA-
harmed.
AT the outset the fire burned hercey, and for time
threatened destroy the building, but with the aid OF
extra engines summoned by Chief Engineer Perey the
Games were confined to the upper stories. Great
excitement prevailed in broadway and travel was com
petey obstructed. Thousands OF people crowded the
vicinity OF the burning building but through the efforts
Of superintendent KelsO with Capt. Kennedy and a
strong force OF officers good order maintained and
the movements Of the 6remen we're secured against
interruption. The losses estimated as follows
Hepdriekson Tyler commission merchants in cot
ton goods. &c, in the basement, SJD Dy WAFER; IN
ured for As 600 by the Commercial 5000 by the tna OF
Hartford 5000 by the Provden Of Washington s.
Benedicks * Co.. stationery dealers on the hrst nOor
,trs ~ Furopean fancy goods and Swiss carvings
the second and sixth hO0rs $4,000 by re ana water IN
sured for 50 900 WofsbroOK Marx. overall manufao-
turers. on the third floor 1900 by water insured.
Eschelbacher Dryfoos dealers IN necktes ana scars,
an the third floor. $500 by water Insured A ROsenthal,
dress and cloak manufacturers On the fourth n0or'
$1,000 by fire insured Lilienthal stein manuiao-
turers OF travelling bags the nth noor, 5000; m
sured Damage 10 building, $500. Total loss by fire
and water. $4,000.
At 1910 D. M, yesterday, fire, OF unknown
origin occurred in Morris Rendskofrs bakery, on the
first floor Of the building No. 80 Baxter-st between
Leonard and Frankn-sts. Damage 20 building, owned
by Augustus OSeil s2JOO; insured Damage 20 Reinds-
kOfrs stock, 81 $50; Insurance unknown Damage 70
furniture Of Israel Fleunte who occupied the second
aoor as a dwelling, $3.50 insurance unknown. Total
damage, 1900.
ELSEWHERE.
The Touring mill of Bernard Smueker &
Co. in Elghthst between Cass-aye aud ChamberSst st.
louis was burned at a. IN yesterday. Loss $4,000 TO
$4,000
A Pullman palace car on the Chicago and
Lake Michigan Railroad burned at four O'Clock yes
terdry morning 20 miles north Of Holland. Mich The
car was fun passengers who barely escaped with tner
lives losing their baggage ana some clothing The less
is estimated at $4,000 The origin OF tine IRE Is uAno"h'