Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1875-10-29

blocks of residences between Howard
and A streets, reaching from the resi-
dence of Frank Thayer, superintend-
ent of the Julia, on the south, to SUIT
ton avenue on the north. Between A
and B streets, VIM. Woods residence,
Eagle Engine Compapy's building,
Derby Il G~earhart's stables, Simon
Schlewick's clearinghouse, Mrs. Coop
er's fine residence, J. w. Noyes' build
ing, j. w. Wilson's building, VIM.
MONEYS livery stables, the county
buildings, the Virginia Hotel, belong
ing to l.. Reynolds, the Fulton Market,
Elliott's grocery and fruit store, j. t.
Davis residence, Piper's saloon, and
the Miners Union Hall, along with
the entire residences and places of bus
mess to the extreme north end of the
city, the fire burning in that direction
as long as there was fuel left with
which to feed the flames. Between B
and e streets Geo. Il. Marye's new
brick, Williams & Bixler's, Kennedy
& Mallon's grocery and provision store,
Barnert's clothing store, Bank of CAL
ifornia building, Banner Brothers
clothing store, John Gillig Il Cos
hardware store, Nj. M. Frederick's
jewelry store, Union Market, Column
bia House, Levy Brothers dry goods
store, Colombo restaurant, Philadel-
phia shoe store, A. Vanberg's dry
goods store, Roos Brothers clothing
emporium, Block & Co.'S dry goods
store, Fletcher & Co.'S furniture store.
Magnolia saloon, Cohn Il Isaac's cloth
ing store, Delta, Washington, and. AS
sembly saloons, Harris Bros Cigar
Store, International and Saloon,
Palace Saloon, Cooley It Williams
saloon, Spiro's saloon, Thodore VOLTS
tailor shop. Cooks old Masonic block,
Berck's dry goods store, DIR. Tbeile's
drug store, the City Bakery and re-
freshment saloon, Mcmillan & Adams
grocery and provision store, the new
Masonic building just being erected,
j. Cornwell's furniture store, Masel's
butcher shop, Cooper's hay yard and
lodging house, F. Dickman's grocery
store, Delepiane's grocery store, along
with a host of other buildings and fine
residences, including everything com
bustible to the last house on North c
street. Between G. and ID streets, Blacks
building, containing the Office of the
Virginia Evening Chronicle, Ash's
book store, Mayors barber shop, the
Territorial Enterprise building and
office, Hatch Brothers grocery store
and residence, Reim's saloon, Fhila-
delphia Brewery, Carson Brewery
Postoiiice and building, Mrs. Ford's
brick building, Engine Company No
SIS building, Weigand's assay office
and buildings, Mrs. Emory's lodging
house, Washington Guard Hall, Me
Cutchan's lodging-house, A. NJ
Kru,tchnitt's lodging house, Loukey
Il Smiths lumber. yard, J. &. Smiths
blacksmith and wagon shop
along with all the blocks OF residence,
lying toward the northeast potion OF
the city. On the east side of ID street
Piper's Opera House, the Virginia anc
Truckee Railrod Depot building, the
Consolidated Virginia hosting works
building and mill, the new Californis
stamp mill. Haynie's lumber yard
aud the Ophir hosting works were
swept. On + and G streets, the Epis
copal, Catholic and Methods
Churches, the residences of Bishop o
w. Whitaker, ID. Driscoll, stock bro
ker, and the whole of the blocks o
buildings lying north of Smith street
including all of Chinatown, and reach
ing to within a few rods of the new {
Il q shaft.
The loss of the hosting works anC
mills mentioned, Is alone a calamity
from which the city will not recove,
for more than a yeBr to come; bu
when it is considered that nearly ever,
principal business house in town is ais,
destroyed, some idea of the blow it i
to the Comstock may be imagined
The spread of the flames was so rapi'
that that nothing but a few articles O
wearing apparel, jewels, Ste, wer
saved by the fleeing inmates of tn
burning buildings. These are scat
tered over the hillsides west of town
and piled up at different points alonl
the streets.