Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1875-12-22


GREAr FIwn IN IrLroN. The 0our.
ishlos besussh " NIl,es. NertAsnt ntsslssd soun.
y, bad > husdrsd tAonsaad dollar In sossres
lest wsst. We are Indebted 70 tAs wllIsuspess
ss''ss~ fSr syuspsls sf The iessss. sss.
The ars broke out sbsut se'closk % Sssdsy
evening, the 5th. 10 the RivsrsIds Hessl. o. Nal,
street, 10 The csntrs Of the Haax aud oeodla az
block. About . quarter Of eleven e'slosk sks
n"uss hu'st through hs roof Of ths Astsl, snd T.
.ssd sis aitahsoasly he isses tAsss.ssssy kuIids
Irss - eyth sidr- of u we're spv~lopsd IL asnss.
I've sesus became appalling. TIE sissnsr ffeu
LewlSeuss arrived s shls tus, snd sssa hssvy
dreAus o. water were poured w the burslns pus.
but With Hits eject. Thsrs sesasd 10 " ne chsusc
Z" p.iiirx III tLs hgs sbs,s. shvtt VI bfoslwsy.
" The tuildings were all esnprctri, bet the IRE.
m'n w"rhsd nsufully and susessAsd about tve
pgiwA !" the uognibg In getting |. under eostrol
/" ihs .;yfs ot u.orss l.. ripsf. not, however,
aih' BIZ sailaha had been damaged BY srs sad
sti'r - The ltusaht VI 81, ,Jop,
w IRE extended 10 an alley bsiow, tshIug II
II tnst-e tue fir,t ksti.nai hsnk, aud tksnes
hi" i-r hs'as"tne three story Iron fruut huililus
s''''~r ~, 'ip'Ilstasr hl.pk. occutI.l by ssu.
"' hliiiss. afuggirs. u. ". .du,~, 10th.
ry, =. t.af''' htas.rr. L..ts and shoes, which
va sniirsy js- ,dy.d. Ne on rssuk,sr P,pss's
il ne r"''.. hr ai;d,hxt af ]. y. Gaur~r, and
'sp airi-'n's ''"e fsnaas, W, ar,-d snd ewasd
y tsns Nonr. v.fs dssraysd
ivss.s AM issrpAscs,
". RIVE, ~ Hotel vas a handsome tht se.s,ory
,'r- in'li'n., "a hy ITO feet, owned By Hvnsy
E.stb. w.p-' lon 10 $4,000 an insursncs II
siic,p lhs Nstohsi bHnk wns 10 this bulIdlur.
Ao,aius VA e,std ftvm the hotel portios. Tie
.A''on"l i.aus ;osr, besiSr their safes about eteo
The 'rluahlcs wefs sll removed to the MiItou
Naiiosal bank. leaving nothing In their vasIts
bli sons aid so'ks Of little vsius.
d. X. iiaas ocrupIcd and owned The nsss buiId-
'',s, ~hieh wsf slso three sioriss, sd esaslvied
ofiwo Lsndsouse stors rooms, ssok ~ s. ISo III.
ons OF shesv wal oceupisd ny ,. X. hsss %
us,'pnery stors, ard ,hs other BY y. X. Hsss !
sors az hardware sscrc, 10 Witch ~ the tine
taers vas ssid 10 b. hs largest stock uf hsrdwass
In hrr,hrrn Prnnsylvauia. This bulldog and
eonitns were saiirviy destroyed Loss sbous
$io,uuol insursi for &i5,ooo. rhs sscubi asss
~ this building vas occupied BY J.ha Miller,
Justice u the pcaus, J. xprin, job rvihiisg eAss,
aud klI Aoaery, Photographer. M, Mowsy bs.
ing absvn, st tho iIms, los, uvsythius, susussIne
prutstly % rAco, On which ,hsy, va ~ issHs'
ases. Mief's and kvrt's los u uiaisg, fhs
lhIri asor vas uya ~ ,hs xnlEhh II pyiAlss.
They mssi rssrslhluk
irs tcurtAshss pLrcyi
The Iloodlnud,r bl-sh ccntsined ihres hshd
some 'tcr. rooms, IN. o. which vAs occupied A.
4 dug store ny Sanford 4 wsIdrsn, Il 10 saidl
their loss Is not heavy, and IL fully covered. @.
W. Esans. merchant tailor, sstcd nearly every
thing loss probably $500. Charles Krsussr.
boots and shoes, saved everything. This buiidins
has couiPaete iron front ier three stories, and
ths outside shell 10 kept from falling, the front
intact II was owned BY the 0codlnu.
der heirs, whose loss will be from u 400 10 gl2,
600 insured for $1,000 The third 1oor was used
as Masonc ledge room, FROM which every thing
was saved except y stove. In 1859 handsens
building occupying the same site vas burned.