, 1875-04-27
FIRES.
A $50, 900 Blaze in the West Divis-
ion Yesterday.
a One Hundred Thousand Dollars Fire
In st, Louis.
Fires Elsewhere.

Fires Elsewhere.
About lalf-past o'clock last evening this fora
man Of the engino In Il. A. Pitts Sons build /
ing, At Nos. I and Q Houth Jeneraen Atreet,
Uncovered = 1rc in tho frat floor
rear occupied by ii. n. Livlngston l. |
Co. a. mbnufactory Of Picture 4
aud iookng.ylass sramcs and oIice furnf-
turo. Al alArm was Immediately turned In, aud |
the Fro Department. cAtue promptly To tho
front, and by considerable e1crtioua confined tho
1au,es 10 tho building in rl,icl, It originated
Altar an llour'a work the tre was got under COLI
troll. leaving tho building atandins. though In a
diilpiJated state.
TIE BUILDING
/. Of brick, aud las front OF 20 fect On Han
| dclph street, and Ut 25 feet on Jefferson. Tho
| totRl deptb. counting back from the Jefferson
| atrect front. In 137 foot. 1t Is fortunate cir
cuu,atanco for Tho tenants on Jeftorson street
that tlso.proof brlch partition lnteryenod be-
tween them and tie Randolph street portion. ~
| by that means they woso aAve1 IRON tho flames,
aud suffered damage only by water.
| THE cACsk
| of the fro cannot be eEaotlv stated, but It was
pro!taL! clsute for shaylngs which ran from,
N. Il. Liy!nEstonH mandatory to tho boiler.
room underneath. Mfr. ltvingHfon aaYa that frs
has broken out twica before from tho gams eaupe
I
have been piece Of defective vail IN tbs neigh
borhood Of tho chute. which helped tho lro Ia
spread rapid1y. II il dld net c.uBe It.
~ re foMs f. fit. 1S1 ns o. l
ing, Rloo00 insured for 81 ,.51 ln tho PeorIo's,
sl.25o in the Franklin, s1.2;o III tbs Hudson,
$4,000 in the Oirar <:!!,5oo III the Fairfield and
$G2JO in other ceu1paflIes In Farmer l. A,kius'
Agency. THO firm Of II. 4. Pitts hon4 wcro nut
| injured in any seypeet in their own bua,uoss,
Eilich Ia At Nos. IL ant - jefferson street,
Acrohs the a!icY from tho fire.
Hanson i Nelson occupied tho third floor of
No. lug Randolph sirec. ~ 4 furniture mann.
factory. Thoy had m insurance Of e2.0[n.
Their 1oas IL not large, but canrot bo closely ca
| titnated. 1t is pEobnhy ooYofed hv insurance.
J. u. SenH occupied the basament OF No. 109
Randolph street a. Er,ndiug el1op for hIa cut
ticry store tho ether side the street. His loss
| IL light; no Insurance.,
lyer Laraun, pattern-nakor. had IN insurance
Of $500 In tho Giobo Of C1icag so. Ilih loss will
| be 1cas thar that snrn.
lie did Lila saving f,r h,y wnro,,.atn1, ncroxs tho
| ntrect lie haIi mn .nrrratcn NJ ii md whc.,
| will cover Ills loss.
J.. ": Lyon uaaei'inist. Lad IN Insurance. OF
$ypU $t'oH ~ W.ns .uss W.. ~ ''E't'. 8.
auca Of sl.0oo in X. IL Naoro ( i,nmm;ngs'
agency. Tloit loas will reach :5,0u0. They lad
en haild Biz finished instruments thrce OF which
were 10 havo boen dcivetea to-day.
a. ali IL b1 oss es:1sa q s Sass Sns Il s sss I
employed twcn.y-s,x ,neu il manufacturing look-
ing -Eass frames, etc, 1In estimated hs Ions At
ela.00o, and his insurance is s7.0Oo Of which
s4.0oU is about equally o1viael ip tho Union,
Newark, and another New Jersey company
g.. QUO In Tie Glota Of Chicago. atl s1,tiUU III
the Kansas Of Lawrence. sr. Livingston l1ns
been particularly unfortunate layin. lost heavily
in the great f}:c Of 1871.
The Lightning Kinder COMPANY Ind M In
Huranco Of ei,U0O on machinery. Their lois was
only by water and accounted to about ess0.
MIR. Marka, furniture denlcr n: No. ieG Tan
dolfh street. bad lis stock tlannCod BY water 10
the extent Of $500, xhirh in fuily covered by i'll
surance in tho Globs Of this city.
Ap1o,sIso THE DESTROYED BUILDING
tl,ero arc q urge number Of frame structures,
ton wan about "a ensue. Tic Iira-s1arahal
! promptly called mora cuelncs from other cir
cnitH, aid m immense yotums Of water MA
poured upon tbs buildings anoctod by the fire,
which accounts for much Of tho Jaulag dous 10
perIshable stocks.
AT ST. LOUIS.
ST. Louis, No., Apri! 4t+-A fire. thta aftor-
MON in tho ye.anda uall building, occupying
tb. h,o.x -, Nort,, pnnrtl, straot hatwean ri
c..,s.a a.. 49,. .ro,,a h,,-,,aI A.. -.
uhAE1aa sno "asHiaslou e'aauo' pa'uoa |ae w
tiTa roof and galleries. VefAndA Hall, which
ombreces Ill Of tlle upper ators, and waB oocu.
piod by tho National Guard as an atmory,
was nearly dcatroyca. Tho stock Of II.
| cnotia wsa famarnf3 n1orc or lca.. Tho priteino[
ioeaee aro Miller. Grant J. Co., lsflies' lace and
trimming store, by water, go. 600 injured for
s5o,Mo. Manning i Co. elnu& aud stasaTaros esg a
n II.