New-York tribune., 1873-01-24
FIRES.
At rv,oN spRryGs-Loss $4,000.

UNION SPRINGS, n. Y, Jan. 23.-The Cay
uga Lake Bending Works were burned tonight Inc
lumber yards adjoining were saved. The loss Is es'
mated at $4,000; insurance, $4,000.
AT SPRINGFIELD.
SPRINGFIELD, Mass, Jan. 23.-A fire IN Max
field & Coles furniture this evening caused
damage to the amount OF several thousand dollars.
There have been three incendiary hes IN TINS ly dns
this and last evening. The loss has been small.
IN STATEN IsLAND-LOSs $4,000
A disastrous fire, which has thrown 80 work
men out OF employment occurred In Stapet0n early yes
terlay morning. The large, three-story building,
occupied by John Tcknor hat factory, was dlscoY-
fire in the drying-room ON the second hoor
and before assistance could arrive, the flames spread
through the entire structure, completely destroying IL
with the contents Loss building 5000 stock, $500
and tools, 5000. Insurance, Sl1,100
IN THIS CITY.
The losses by the fire at No. 334 Canal-st.,
on Wednesday night and the assurances, were furnished
to Fire Marshal McSpedon yesterday. The building,
threcstory Frame owned by Judge Mitchell, was dam
aged $500; insured. The second floor, where the fire
originated, occupied by Frankenberg & Schultz,
manufacturers Of children's caps. The firm estimate
their loss at $1,000 They were insured as follows
Liverpool London and Globe, $500; Bowery, $1,000
Imperial $500; Park 1000; North American, $500,
and Adriatic, S2O00 total s1652O. Alexander dealer
IN fancy GOODS on me ns m pe t6e ornS sompaDes
idverpoo London and Globe sl25OO; Firemen's Fund,
$500; Columbia, S2500 Etna $GtO Greenwich, 1850;
Commercial. $500; North American, 5000; STATE OF
Pennsy lyania, $500, and Manhattan, $1,000; total,
BREWERY pURNED-Loss, $4,000.
The large threestOry brick building Nos 20G, 20S 2o
and 2l2 East Fifty -htst, south sde between Second
and Tnird-aves known the Oriental Brewery, and
owned and occupied by Hoffman e. Merkel lager-beer
brewers. was damaged $4,000 by fire caused by the
friction OF shafng the second floor at about 6:55 p
m Yesterday Damage to stock and machinery $4,000;
total loss $4,000 Insurance building and machinery,
si OOO on stock $1,000; casks, 5000; total insur-
ance $4,000. The policies oil for comparatively
small amounts, in local and other companies, among
which are the ResOlute, Merchants Mutual Empire
CITY and standard, which are involved S25OO eacb -
When first discovered, the flames had made very little
and could been easily subdued had proper
appliances been at hand. There seems, however TO
have fre-exnguishtng apparatus in the build.
ing and only few available buckets. The nrst alarm
was sounded at 6:5S o'clock, and Immediately upon the
arrival OF the remen, only about five minutes later
second alarm rung With the aid OF the extra en-
glnes summoned, the fire confined TO the upper
oOrs but the large quantity OF water thrown upon the
flames flooded the cellar, which was nned with open
casks of frmentng beer which were totally destroyed
fire originated, at p. yesterday, III an unknown
manner, among waste paper IN the once OF the
Union Printing Company, at No. 10 JOhn-st between
Gold and William-sts. IL was eXtlngushed without
alarm; damage, sl00.