, 1875-05-22
Additional Particulars Of the Penn
sylvania 0onaagrations.
Hundreds Of Families Without
S1lolter or Food.
The Village Of Snow-shoc, Near 0scoola,
Partially Destroyed.
Trains Loaded with Living Freight
Driven Through Burning
Forest.
Ono Thousand People Saved III
This Manner.
A $4,000 Fire ut Norwalk, Conn.
Ono Tlio,1Sansi People Saved III
This Manner.
A $4,000 Fire at Norwalk, Conn.

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TYRONE, Ia, May 2l.-Tho confusion Ia 40
:rcat and telegraph ltnes arc 80 busy with rail-
uaa bl,stneas that IL Ia Impossible to got much
PARTICULARS about tho fro Ut Osocola. Hundreds
II people aro homeless nud 1estituto Of clothing
Ind provisions. Tho Huzgess O! lluntngdon
was tcegraphod to This morning for food aud
clothing for tho sufferers Eclief Is batl1y need
ed. A largo number Of cars and many feet Of
trcs.taworL OIL tic railroad hayo bocn destroyed.
Tho shipment Of coal will 10 deayo.l for at least
ton days. Tue total insurance reported amounts
to noar1y $4,000
Fro il raging In tho woods al snow.shoc City.
whcro ensesal houses aud 4 nan'bcr Of caTs aud
srest'aworks weFe destroyed.
OscEoLA, ra., May 2t.-Tho insurance Of the
Masheunon Lanl and Lumber Company, who1o
property waa destroyed yesterday. amounts to
es.8OO00 In Eastern md foreign companies.
TYnosE. Pa. May 2t.-Tho tiro is still raging
fur,ously throughout tho woods in the nuighbor-
hood Of Oscoola al,ltn, "a. About $50 houses
wsso CONSUMED int Oscooia. Four hundred FAM
!ca arc rendered homeless. Groat praise is due
to Mr.. o. D.. Woud, Traiumaslpr ut Tyrone
who, through hts heroic conduct aud pEesoncc OF
mind, saved many lives. llo got a lot OF boz
ca,n. aud, siscr loadln. them with mcn uomo1,,
mud children. aent tIicm thsou"'' tt burning for
est 1t extremely fast speol To 1hiirnburg. -Four
s,ch trips wore matte, antl about l,c0U uooElo
taEtn TO Il place Of safety.
l[uutzdaie, d town Of about 900 Inhabitants. 6
niles from OHceola, Ia reported entirely de-
t:roycd.
1'iso fire IL spreading rapidly through tho
v1oh beyond lluuizdals, aud nt the latest ae.
tcu;.ia llaH reached 1arHonyille, q snlsll torn @
lurs distant from 1lout&lale.
The lies On the Pennsylvania RAILROAD track,
from 0sccoin to Itoutxlnle, aro burned, 30 that
no coal cau DO shipped reou1o tiulo. provisious
lave Lccn Bent from towns in tho vicinity. III re-
epo1sse to cali from tho burgess of Oyccola, and
n,oeling will bo held to ruise funds for
the sufferers
Tho ciloayost 1oeera by tho OBccoa iirc aro al fol-
lows: Pennsylvania Kailroai, SG5, ,00D; Livcrtght,
14ing!s d Co., $3U.0U0; L. Z. lielms Il Co.,
aJ1.ovo; John X. White. SEQ. QUO; Isaac Taylor,
4-0.U00; Walker Bros. S15,0u0; ur. u. II. Good,
s1G.D30; e. II. niieb,si, $4,000; T., J. q. 1su-
Flo, el0, QUO; Joseph II. Lspton. e11.0D0; L. 4.
trist <C.C00; Jqlu Elliott i Co., S12.0Uo; J. G..
henderson, 61GsG00; Emmett Sagers, u, 01U ;
the Presbyterian Church., $4,000; aud host VI
kuIaitUr amounts.
The insurance in tho Oeccpia aIiila Niii reccl,
probably S4o0, ,o0u outsida of thu .ioshannun
Sand aud Lumber Cunpauy's mills. Thu Mo-
nl.annon mill IL placed III Philadelphia, aud the
insuranco will reach probably 53oU,0a0.
lntGr reports aay that QUO woulan, named
btohcbcrEer, was burned to DEATH