Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1874-10-30
CONFLAGRATION.
Additional Particulars Concerning the
Disastrous Fire at Greencastle,
Ind.-Total Loss, $3.50, 900.
Complete List Of Insurance Companies
Covering Losses, Together with the
Amounts Covered.

TERRE HAUTE, IND, October g.
The following special was received from
/ Greencastle by the EIpress, at four
O'Clock this morning: "rhe Ore is dy-
/ ing out The national bank Is saved.
| Twelve residences aud many business houses
! are burned. No Lives lost but many injured.
An engine and two reels arrived from Indian
apOlis at I'VE minutes past THREE O'Clock. one
! engine arrived an hour sooner and could have
saved eighty thousand dollars but for lack OF
water. Total loss, three hundred and atty
I thousand dollars; insured for one hundred
and nifty Thousand dollars. htmballs planning
mill was set on IRE. The citizens pursued
two ineendiartes In the courthouse yard.
The following is the total loss: The postofnce,
Southard's dry goods store. Landeris drug
| store; WtUlRmss dry goods store, epurgecn s
block, Thomas's drug store, Crewe's grocery
store. Duuniugtons agricultural store, Allen .
u lrble works, the express Office, Bankss res
tssurant singer agency DarnRli s grocery store
sherry furniture store, stevenson ana DEN
niDgtOn's hardware house, Ta5bats dry goods
house, Aliens magnificent drug house. Pur-
| leyis grocery store, Hill's arr gallery, Blsek
and Daggyis boot aud shoe store, BosWelis
grocery end feed store, HOwleys saloon.
| Boyls's saloon, Leggetts block, Blacks livery
stable, Putnam House, east, southeast anu
! the bank building end Mrs: Hopkinsls and
Mrs. Hammonds residences Ten smaller
ones were aI.o destroyed. The city council
has gone east three days to bring nre engines.
ADDITIONAL.
ISDIANAPoLIs, October 29.-The fire
between one and two o'clock, and heavy
southwest wind at times drove the flames
with fearful rapidity through the toHn- Inc
town had no fire department and called ON In
dlsnapolis and TerTe Haute. the heip fGr-
nished by the latter place aided materially IN
saving the First zRtional bank. Inc lolloW-
ing Is the list OF loses: KtmbalPs planning mill
and cabinet shop; Morse Brothers law emee
Williamson & Daggyis law ofhoe; Dr. Kills
Fisher, and Smith a HarDon's offices; Blake
& Son, insurance agents; Van Cleve, eonfee-
4 Jner; Addison house livery staolesi steven
son Huntington, hardwHrei Charles TAI
b u, dry goodsi Jerome Alien druggist; JONI
geon, photographer; George cookery,
furniture; SpurgeOn, ieweler; postomce !
GreenessIle Banter once me ns s,s OF OF
Pythiss, GOOD Templars, Changers, di"
bernians, United Workmen's, college so
cieties, ETC., together with their regalies, and
-Outhard & Brown, dry goods; Howe sewing
machine Rgency; Sanders, druggist Jonn
Cauley, billiards; American and Adams ex-
press Officer; Dernalt * sons, grocersi Brown
4 Hanna, law Offices, and several eating
houses and butcher shops; residences OF
George Ricketts, and his father, James a
Hopkins, J. ID. MD. Hays, John Hammond,
viii Wall and others; Ricketts, house and
Putnam house. Fires were set In other por-
tons OF the town, but were extingutshed
without much damage.
COMPLETE LIST OF LOSSES.
TERKE HAUTE, October 29.-The to-
tai loss by the Greeucsstle IRE was SsSS soc; in
sured for sl22 900. The following is a complete
list: J. G. Langsdale, postorfice and Greene as
tie banner, loss 500, insured $500, and saved
500 worth OF boxes; SouthRrd s. Bowman, Sls-
COO, fully insured; H. Sherfey, furniture deal
or, 5000, fully insured; Stevenson & Dunning
Ton, hardware stock and building, 81 800, In
s1red Ssn9; Hugh Huntington, agricultural
implements deales, $780, no insurance; Bow
ers & Cookery, furniture, $1,000, insurance
$500; c. W. Talbot dry goods, $500, insur-
2nce sl5.oOO5 John Burley, groceries, Sou, In
Eured 500; Black s Daggy, boots and shoes,
O00, fully insured; Boswell Bros, grocers,
S5o01, insured; same firm feed warehouse,
5. 500, no insurance; ID. NJ. Spurgeon, business
block, gallery and jewelry room, $1,000 no in
surance: Charles Thomas. druggist, $3.50. loss
same; c. Lands, druggist, 500, insured s-O0O;
Allen & Bros, marble works. Sl0,5tO; insurance
$500. Adams & American Express Company,
500; G. W. NOss Indianapolis, five business
rooms, 5000; insured for $1,000. Moses Burk,
restaurant and b1iIdiDg, Ss51OJ; insured for
500. n. G. Darnall, grOcers. $50; insured for
sSSO. Frank Nelson, brick business block,
stone front, 500; total loss. J. Il. Mahan,
three business rooms, $1,000; insured for 5000.
Blake 4 Co., insurance agency; individual
loss, 500. Tell Van Clesve, restaurant, $500;
total loss Charles Leudeke, baker and grocer,
si0u0; total loss. 4. ID. Hanna, livery stable,
600; insurance Sl5l1 Walls, or Putnam
House, $500: insurance $500. Reese Ham,
mOnd's sale stable S9k0 no Insurance. Charles
kimball & Sou, planning mill and mFnufac-
turers, where the lire orisinated, $500; no In
surance. George Ricketts, residence. 500; no
insurance. James Ricketts, residence, $500; ;
total losss. James Hopkins, brick residence,
eEu.fJJ, insurance sAgVl. Methodist parsonage,
800; no insurance A. Jones, household goods,
Sl4OO, no Insurance; Mrs. Glazebrook, house,
400, no insurance: william Burk, variety
store, Sl0OU, no insurance; Dune, two frame
residences, no insurance; McMsnnus Boyle,
corner building and groceries, SdOOO, 20 IN
surance; John Cawley, two brick buildings,
heavy sock OF wines and liquors, billiard
tables and household goods, $500, no insur
ance; Jerome Allen, superb drug store, said
20 be the finest In the state, s3l.Oo0, insurance
Sc co.; Charles q. Thomas, druggist, sS00, in
sured for SlJo; Z. d. Andersen, brick store,
occupied by Sherfey. S70O1, Insurance $500;
Henry lands, building SSs0, no Insurance;
John Meyer, residence, $50 no Insurance;
Charles FeifenbeTger, shoe shop, 500, no in
surance; Reese almond. house ana stable,
500, no insurance; Mrs. Elizabeth Hammond,
two residences, $500, no Insurance; George
Cahill, brick residence, sl200, insurance SOD;
g. ". 8herrell, residence, 5000. no insurance;
Christopher Werneke, residence, $500, no in
surance; James White, residence, Sl5o0, no In
surance: John McSsrey, residence, $500, no
insurance; William Muthollon, stable, $500
no insurance; yrs. Elizabeth Mulhollon,
property damaged $500, fully insured; Mrs
Uerwin, Outbuildings, $500, no insurance; DR..
dentist, 500, no insurance; Gus
Williamson, dry goods, $1,000, insured for $500