New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-10-20
THE FIRE RECORD.
MISSISSIPPI STEAMER RURSED-sm PERSONS MISS

4 MISSISSIPPI STEAMER BURNED-SX PERSONS MISS
ING.
MEMPHIS, Oct. 1s.-Ten miles above OsceOla,
Ark on che Mississippi River at yesterday, the
freight and passenger steamer Mary f. Poe was dis
covered TO be on fire the boilers. The flames had
,,ped such Roadway that she bar, but the
deck passengers were forced to swim Ior thel ves
clerk reports that there were IS persons on BOARD OF
whom tho chambermaid, one boy, one cabin
ssen Ger and three deck passengers missing The
pilot COwan badly burned before he left ms
none seriously The Mary L. Poe was a large stern
wheel ST. Louis and Red River Carter line freight car
rier owned Louis, aud valued at $4,000 She was
Insured $4,000 OF which 5000 Is IN Cincinnati ana
5000 ~ 81 LOUIS Inc roe . Ie1' % treighf Vained az
about $4,000 Her freight list was insured Tor " 800
Among the cargo were IS barrels OF OIL which spread
over the water IN sheets OF fame. by which many
burned after leaving the BOAT
IN yALPARAIsO-NINE OR TEN LIVES LOST BY FALL
ING WALLS.
PANAMA, Oct. 8.-There has been a great fire
5n Valparaiso between Msypu and VictOrasts 1t orig
uated In the of Senior Vega No IS Gale de jaime
The building destroyed insured in the CoDpanta
Naeton0i $4,000 store belonging to NJ Lseassle
20 was insured for 900 Nine or ten persons lost
their lives by falling walls.
THREE PERSONS BURNED IN A sHANTY.
TOLEDO, Oct. ia shanty, occupied by a
family named Kelly destroyed by fire this morning.
and Kelly. his wife, and grandohild persisted IN the
flames
~ THIS CITY-ONE MAN KILLED AND TWO INJURED.
fire broke out early on Saturday morning
in the hay cutting and bang establishment OF Messrs
Hawkes. Camp Co., at Nos. l, 2, 9, and Thirteenth
ave. aud IN an hour after the alarm was given the
buildings we're entirely burned. As the walls were left
standing without support II was CONSIDERED
by the Engineer to allow persons 10 remain near
them. and while the police were endeaYoflnR 70 I0rce
hack crowd Of people, the wall Tell ana luree
buried beneath the ruins Inc ponce anu III
immediately began the work Of removing the runs
and after considerable time TWO OF
unfortunate persons, George Morton OF No 7l5
tOn-st and oscar a Pesoa Of No IS West Ienth-sI,
were taken out alive, though terribly and perhaps
fatally Injured The third man, whose name was AIchl-
had 0strun age S. OF No. 74S Washing oust dead
Sayiog been terribly mangled. Hawkes. Camp Co,
who occupied the buildings where the fire originated,
ia insurance the same amount. Lott d Morrill,,
Of the buildings estimate their loss At $4,000
-Four buildings in Eeyenthst were damaged by the
hre tho chief loser being F. s. Lennox who had &C. 200
worth of bale wire destroyed J.. b. Whitney, VINO
occupied the cellar Of Nos and Thir!eenlhave
room ale, lost about $1,000 Tue fire extended
RanHst causing damage Of $4,000 Mr. ostfum was
oyerseer OF the Washington Ice Company, and u
while he wa s he Mss struck by the Ps wan and
RiIIeo Mr. Pesoa was a member OF Engine Company No.
D. aud Mr.. Morton empoye OF the Ice Company.
ON LONG ISLAND.
Tho harm of Austin b. Tuthill, at Mattituck
GA. entirely destroyed by fire Friday afternoon 10
ratbe, Win its contents consisting Of 200 bushels Of pc
ta,o.s 40 tons OF hay quantity OF wheat and Other
ora,n and al bis farming implements lie estimates
his oss about 1900 Inc nre was INC "oi Vi ~H u"
ceodiary -
A fire AZ Madison, Wis, yesterday, destroyed
the old Madison Touring mills, Rodermunds brewery
and the city bridge over Catfish Creek Loss NoOoOO
insured for half that amount
The rear half of the distillery OF carpenter
Hamilton & Co., on Canal between Elm and Plum-stS'
Cincinnati. burned yesterday JUST before aAysn'
The building fOur-story brick structure; anu S
lOngod 70 James Keatty Has lOss 10 t2,OS nv
$1,000 Carpenter, Hamilton Co lose $780, zooS on aa
onlnery and stock. which fully insured III esns cO
1&oiee mostly foreign