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Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-04-03
Sherif's $ Sale.
BELMONT COMMON PLEAs.
IN EXECUTION.
Gray & Smith
Alex. Y. Henderson ct al.

Alex. Y. Henderson ct al.
RY virtue of writ of execution from the
- Court of Common Pleas of Belmont
county, Ohio, issued and to me directed, / will
sell at Public Auction, on the. farm of Alex.
Y. Henderson, in Wheeling township, said
county of Belmont, on
Friday. April III, 1879,
beginning at o'clock p. NJ, the following
described Chattel Property, as the property Of
Alex. Y. Henderson, viz:
$50 head of thoroughbred Sheep, 200 head
common Sheep, head work Horses, year
ling Colt, 5 head young Cattle, IS head
Shoats, 800 bushels Corn 10 crib, tons LIay
in NOW, Spring Wagon, 1 Farm Wagon,
Moving Machine.
Terms of sale-Cash.
SAMUEL HILLES,
q, 79-3t. Sheriff.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-04-03

CHARLES c. FULTON - SON,
American Office, Baltimore, Md
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-01-21

II DEEM IT MY DUTY TO TELL THE
WORLD "Dr. S,0ayne's Compound
Syrup of Wild Cherry, has done for me.
had a violent cough, night sweats,
sore throat great weakness, with severe
attacks of hemorrhage; gave up all
hope of recovery. am now cured, a
sound and hearty man. Edward FL.
Hanson, engineer atSweeny's pottery,
1884 Ridge avenue, philadelphia. Over
twenty-five years have elapsed, and l
still remain healthy man. In order
that all may test the great virtues OF
DR.. Swayne's COMPOUND Syrup of
Wild Cherry we have issued trial bot
ties at % cents. No family should be
without this valuable medicine, as
oftentimes single 25 cent bottle will
cure a recent cough or cold, and thus
prevent much suffering and risk. 1t
also cures asthma. bronchitis. liver
complaint, and enriches and purifes
the blood, giving tone and strength to
the entire system. Trial bottles IS
cents; large size, 81. Sold at wholesale
and retail by John Bengston. Rock Is
land.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-01-21
Gap 99ailg Arsas,
What They Got in their stock,ngs

b. +. Butler-A scrap of white paper
and on which was written, This is $1,000
Eli Perkins-A big Tyre and a little
Ratchet.
Gail Hamilton "A ream of foolseap and
two gross of steel pens.
Alexander II. Stephens-A thimblefuI
of Anti Fat; all bis stocking would hold
without bursting.
President Hayes "A new Southern poli
cY, and some stiffening for his spinal col
umn.
David Davis-Nothing. Santa Clans
said ne wasn't going to risk his precious
lie by venturiDg too near the edge of the
Senator, s stocking and falling into the deep
and dark abyss,
Senator Blaine-The approval of the
entire Republican party.
DIR. Mary Walker-A new pair of pant
of dual garmenture garBished with a
pistol pocket. -. y,
Gen. Grant-The Bulgarian throne,
which he will probably give to the poor,
Also the nomination for the Presidency in
1880, which he will probably accept. (St.
Nick may have hold of the wrong stocking
in this instance.)
Fernando Wood-Some free trade taffy
on astlck.-Nor75Sto1on Herald.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-01-21
- PROF. CHAPIN'S q
RUCHUPA IBA
Injection E7leur.
Greatest remedies on earth for
Kidney and Bladder Diseases,

BUoHUPAIBA-a sure thipg-guaranteed quick,
complete cure for all Urinary, Kidney, Bladder and
Genital Diseases, in male or female as weaknesses,
IScs OF tone and power, Paralysis Diabetes Gravel,
DlIhculty OF holding or passing Urine, Gonerrhea,
Inacuon. Turbid Urine, elect. Brick Dust. Milky
anu DINER deposits Structure, Atonv Irritation In
aaiannLnaaon, Coraee, Whites Impure or diseased
and 1Sige Gontagious Diseases pains in the back
am tnIghs Dragging down, Dripping, Ulcers Tu-
800. 0''te' &C. FlIee'
CHAPLIN s INJECTION FLEUR is to he psad with
Buchupaiba, in of Impure or Dseased Ms.
charges. Price, with syrine,l 81. sold bV Drne.
Depot, IS Barclay street, Rev York
Prof. Chapin's reputation a specialist in above
diseases, his long and varied experience in private
Hospital and Dispensary practice in New York CITY
Is guarantee az to character of these preparations
they are not cheap WHISKY wash '-but eolidly re
liable. With these you can
Y our RS
- For Two Dollars. 4
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-01-21
PALM SOAP.
PURE PALM SOAP
A PHILADELPHIA SPECIALITY,

A PHILADELPHIA SPECIALITY,
Established forty years, and for sale by more than
enc thousand storekeepers. This Soap has no
equal in quality or cheapness, for Bath and Toilet
use, being made of LIBERIAN OIL from the
PALM TREE. Packed in boxes containing two
three, five or eight dozen. A liberal discount to
Wholesale Dealers. Manufactured by GRAVES q
SON, 1905 Christian sire I, Philadelphia. II il
used by the Oldest resident families physicians,
and many pubic institHtions-Ghe Amer can Hotel
Baths, "Pnbiic edger" Post Offica Water De.
partmert, and the Turkish Baths.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-01-21

The custom ofdemandiug evidence from
child, where parent will be convicted
OF crime by 1t, presents many objections
ln the case of Cobb aud in the Rill;nos
trial the child is made a witness with the
plea that the child is only aiding in
redressing the injury done to the innocent
dead parent by the guilty living oue." Ii
is terrible ordeal. The thought of hav.
ing given evidence that sent father tc
the scaffold will forever mar the happi-
ness of the child, and in DO wise mitigate
the sorrow for the dead mother, or avenge
her wrongs. 1t is very questionable
whether child should be compelled tc
give evidence that carries with it such
penalties and such memories.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-01-21
A Quick Cure Guaranteed.

No minerals used. Young people losing their
health, spending time with pretending quaeks and
unsuitable treatment, forcing disease into their
bodies by deadly p0isons. causing fatal disorders
to the head, throat, nose liver and lungs. stomach
and bowels, speedily cured. No false modesty
should prevent them calling at once.
DIR. WASSERZUG.
P. U. Box 1856. 800 Harrison street between Third
and Fourth, Davenport, Iowa. Rooms /, 2, 3 "a.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-01-21
Factory Facts.

Close confinement, careful attention to
all factory work, gives the operatives paid
faces, poor appetite, languid, miserable
feelings, poor blood, inactive liver, kidneys
and urinary troubles, and all the physicians
and medicine in the world cannot help
them unless they get out doors ar use Hop
Bitters. made Of the purest and best OF
remedies, aud especially for such cases,
having abundance of health, sunshine and
rosy cheeks in them. None need suffer
if they use them freely. They cost but a
trife. See another column.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-01-21
TO YOU N EN-.
A SURE CURE.

The awful effect Of early vice, which brings on
organic weakness, destroying both mind and BODY,
with all it's dreadful Ills, permantly cured. The
results efore consumption sets In are palpitation
of the heart. timidity trembling, dyspepsia, etc,
with those sad conditions of mind so much to be
feared, forgetfuness, chaos of ideas, sadness of
spirits, ugly imagining. dislike in social life and
brooding II eianchoiy.
Married men, or those entering on that happy
life, aware of physical dis bity excitabillty OF
the nervous organic dimuntion or other Irregular
tiles. quickly assisted.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-01-21
PENS.
CONSULT
Or. WkSSERXUG
PROM POLAND

On all Chronic, Nervous and Special Diseases, Di-
ploma in Office, 800 Harrison street, between
Third and Fourth, Davenport Iowa, Room
1888 Postofice Box 1856.
Office hours from O'Clock forenoon to O'Clock
in the evening. Sunday from TO IL O'Clock in the
forenoon. and from to in the afternoon
DR.. WasserZug having had experience ane prac-
tice for twelve years in Europe, be consulted
with the greatest confidence all diseases Incl
dental to the humaL system. When you have tried
all other means snd exhausted the skill of medical
practitioners in old chroic diseases consult DIR.
Wasserzug the Poll physician. All who have been
inlur1ousy treated. are suffering from the Dire
ipl effects Of murcurY or other mineral poisons, or
tnose who may be deemed incurible, will seldom
| IaiI TO obtain speedy and permanent relief
Catsrrh In all its phases, Scorbutic kruptions
bIotches OF the skin, liberated Legs, Cancers, Tu
mors: shin Diseases of every kind, Rheumatics
Sciatiea Govt, Liver Complaint, Asthm4, Dysen.
terry, Piles, Fits, Dyspepsia, Nervous Debility bis
asses OF the Eye and Ear, all Kidney ana Urinary
Diseases, etc etc.
All matters strictly confidential. Special atten-
uon paid to all female diseases. Tape worm ex.
PEELED in three hours.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-01-21
ASTHMA and CATARRH

Dr.. E. ". Reads Celebrated Asthma Belief
Is undoubtedly the best remedy for ASTHMA AND
CATARRH yet discover d, also sure cure for COLDS
AND CoUGHs. Relief lie guaranteed purchase
price refunded Samples sent free to any who may
desire. The medicine is put up in two sized pack
ages and retals Tor Soc. and co. DOG. price $3.50
and 500 Those remitting retail price will have
the medicine promptly forwsrded by return Etsll.
Address a. ETHRIDGE.
Manufacturer and Proprietor, Rome, n. 7.
The New York herald., 1879-03-30
METHODISTS IN COUNCIL.

PoRr JEWS ". ". March 20. 1879
The Newark Conference of the Methodist Episcopal
Church continues its sessions in the Drew Church
The edifce seats hundred persons and is
hlled to ovcrhowing afternoon and evening. To-
days session was very interesting and the discussion
on the itinerancy system was warm and spicy.
The Rev. George +. Dickinson moved that the
port be referred to the next Conference bur the
tion met with powerful opposition and many to
their feet. Amid much excitement the resolution to
refer laid on the table motion of the Rev. j.
H. Faulks.
Bishop Merrill said he had always listened to min
listers and committees who came to him and had real
all letters which he received. but promised to
make any changes suggested.
Caleb Ward Edwards. OF Pine Brook. n. j., was ad-
mitted to deaconshp.
The name of James n. Ramsey presented. but
was afterward withdrawn.
Lorenzo Dow Trent colored), of Newark.
elected TO deacons orders.
Solomon Parsons, l.. Il. Dunn, j. W. Young, A.
Craig q. ii. DAILY. j. b. Faulks J. s. Hurlbut. 4. II.
Landon. H. s. Dashell. A. II. futile and J. II.
Knowles were appointed committee the James
Endowment Fund in the Wesleyan University.
The Convention will probably adjourn next Tues
day.
The New York herald., 1879-03-30
TOO MUCH MARRIED.

On charge of bigamy woman named Maria J.
Schphf. alias Mccarthy. alias Parr, arrested in
in Newark last evening and held for trial i'll default
of $4,000 bail. Her arrest was caused by the COM
paint of Robert Kinsey. of No. 81 Jefferson street
In his affidavit he alleges that September 22 1865
in the city of New York. the accused whose maiden
Maria Jane Stiles. married by Rev. $. S.
Weed to jeremiah Mccarthy that the 27th of last
November she married William H. Schliphf. in New
ark the ceremony being performed by Rev. J. L.
earles pastor of the Willett Street Methodist Epis
copal Church that she then represented herself
the widow of one Parr, of California, and that
Mccarthy is still alive.
The woman was brought before Justice Otto. TO
him she stated that Mccarthy had, after abusing
her, deserted her five years ago: that she then
went of with Parr to California; that he is dead.
and that she supposed she had perfect right to
marry Schlphf When told she would have to go into
the lis to await trial she burst into tears and in
piteous tones, begged for mercy. She went out of
yeil
The New York herald., 1879-03-30
CABLE NOTES.

Joseph. France Co.. metal workers at Newcastle.
have failed Their liabilities fSJ0O0 lS37SaOO).
1T is expected at Constantinope that the Sultan 8
plate, which was sent to the mint. will realize
f1O0, 900 (S4s4. .000).
Bells Life in London ays:-"A team OF professional
cricketcrs, under the leadership of Richard Daft.
will go to America carly in August
The Senatorial Committee has rejected the pro-
posal for summonirg congress to revise the con-
stution for the purpose of authorizing the return
of the Senate and Chamber of Deputies to Paris.
The condition Of Isaac Butt home ruler. is again
exceedingly critical. The severe weather has de-
voloped unfavorable symptoms, including very weak
action Of the heart He little better Friday
morning but is still in danger
The United States Minister. Mr. Noyes, has pre-
sentel to President Grevy letter from President
Hayes replying to NJ. Grevy's letter announcing to
the President of the United States his elevation to the
Presidency of the French Republic.
The Republtque FraAcase says:-"M. Waddington,
President of the Council, is preparing despatch to
the Powers in support Of the demands of Greece
concerning the ratification of the Turko-Grecian
frontier in accordance with the thirteenth protocol
of the Congress of Berlin.
The New York herald., 1879-03-30
CHILL AND BOLIVIA.

WAR REGARDED AS INEVITABLE TROOPS GOING
10 THE FRoNT-pERU LIKELY TO BECOME
BoLIvIA's ALLY.
[BY CABLE TO THE HERALD
VALPARAISO, Feb. %, 1879.
Warlike preparations are being made on both
sides Bolivian troops are concentrating ut
Calama, on the frontier. Two thousand Chiian
regulars have embarked, and the whole fleet has
sailed for the Bolivian coast. The warlike feel
ing in Valparaiso is intense. The government
loan has been largely subscribed to.
FEELING IN PERU.
The Peruvian Chambers have been convoked
in consequence of the threatening aspect of the
situation. Meanwhile the Peruvian fleet has re-
ccived orders to proceed to the Bolivian coast.
Chill, in rejecting Perus offers of mediation. de-
clarcd that the nitrate duties imposed by Bolivia
must be removed before an amicable settlement
could be entertained. The Peruvian press is
strongly hostile to Chilli.
The New York herald., 1879-03-30
JAY GOULD ON THE wARpATH.

In a suit brought by Mr.. Jay Gould against Fred
crick W. Donner. Henry Day, William Walter Phelps.
Samuel W. Bates. John W. Sterling. the New York
and Long Branch Railroad Company and the
Farmers Loan and Truss Company, petition
presented yesterday to Judge Donohue, in
Supreme Court. Chambers, for an injunc-
ton. Mr.. Gould formerly had the controlling
interest in the Long Branch and Sea Shore
Railroad between Long Branch and Sandy Hook. In
1875 this road consolidated with the New Jersey
Southern Jay Gould still retaining controlling in
terest in the Sea Shore road. Recently the New Jer
sey Southern was sold under foreclosure of first
mortgage and bought by the first mortgage bond
holders under alleged agreement to transfer the
lease to the New Jersey Central road Mr.. Gould i'll
his injunction seeks to restrain the defendants from
the execution contamination or contract be-
tween the New York and Long Branch Rail-
road Company. Frederick W. Bonner and tho
first mortgage bondholders of the New Jersey Rail-
road Company. restraining the said bondhoders, the
Farmers Loan and Trust Company, Henry Day
William w. Phelps. Samuel W. Bates and John W.
Sterling. from transferring dsposins of parting
with any OF the bonds certificates relating thereto
pledged to the carrying out of agreement of Sep
tcmber 3O 1878, between the parties. Mr.. Gould and
Mr. Russell Sage gave Joint undertaking in $4,000 to
secure defendants and Judge Donohue granted the
injunction asked for and approved the sureties.
The New York herald., 1879-03-30

filled tooth found near by. Miss Johnson's was next
found. and was recognized by portions of her dress
not burned. Morgan's body was not found, but the
search will be renewed tomorrow. portions OF the
ruins are inaccessible
The following escaped unniured: :-J. J. Kimball.
of Nashua, ". H.; Colonel n. W. Coggswell. OF Hen
mixer. ". H.. Savings Bank Commissioners OF New
Hampshire; G. d. Mosher. of Pine Meadow. Conn. /;
L. c. Cummings. of Boston.
OTHER PROPERTY BURNED
The building having fallen in. attention was now
turned to the adjoining property. which was in
danger. as the flames spre ,ding. The injured
people were promptly taken to places of rest and
medical attendance called in, while the iiremen
worked with will to check the progress of the ire
They did not succeed. however, until three frame
buildings occupied by H. A. Dickinson * Co.. boots
and shoes; L. d. Patten. harness and trunks; Mrs
Harlow. dressmaker. and L. Lefebyre. upholstercr,
were totally destroyed. L. ID. Patten suffers slight
loss; nsurance-Fre Association. $1,000. II. a.
Dickinson Co., slight loss; insured The brick
block south of the hotel, owned by o. J. Brown had
its front badly damaged; also tho wooden block
owned by the same. was slightly scorched. The
brick block eastsof the hotel. owned by George N.
Farwell. had its front badly damaged. The plate
glass in the bank building totally de-
stroyed.
AND INsuRANcEs.
The hotel was a wooden structure, four stories
high. owned by Aurelius Dickinson. and is total
wreck. 1t insured in the Commonwealth for
$1,000; Cheshire $4,000. +. H. Gibson Co. lose all
their furniture, insured in the Home New York. for
$500; Royal Canadian. s1.500; Fire Association.
$1,000; Liverpool and London and Globe $1,000.
The basement occupied by L. II. Jaques.
as barber shop; no insurance. The
hotel IL" occupied by A. c. Stone Co.. stoves
and tinware whose loss is unknown; insurance
Royal Canadian. $1,000. and Fitchburg Mutual.
$1,000. The hotel barns We're occupied by f. j.
Clement u livery and boarding stable and he suf-
fers slight loss; insurance-Fire Association 81 0O0
The New York herald., 1879-03-30
COURT HOUSE BURNED.

CINCINNATI Ohio, March %. 1879.
The Licking County lOhio) Court House. a hand
some structure with four fronts. standing in the
centre of tho public square at Newark, and just hn
ished ar cost of $20o.O00. caught fire in the
cupola from gas jet which was used to illuminate
the clock, at twelve o'clock to-day, and has now
burned down to the second story, The building is
insured for $4,000 only. ~
COLUMBUS Ohio, March ~. 1879.
Two engines have been sent to Newark from this
point Almost all Of the important county records
safe. Tho militia are on duty guarding the county
property Great itement prevails among the citi
zens and the large number of country people who
are stopping in town. There is hope now that the
most valuable portion of the building can be
saved. .
lad named Kramer and a man named Smyt the
were badly injured by falling timbers.
The New York herald., 1879-03-30
HANLAN'S MATCH WITH HAWDON.
THE MEN OUT ON THE TYNE ON FRIDAY-How
THEY LOOK TOGETHER.

THE MEN OUT ON THE TYNE ON FRIDAY-How
THEY LOOK TOGETHER.
Icy CABLE TO THE HERALD
LONDON. March 80. 1879.
The Sportsman says:-"The weather on the Tyne
side yesterday great improvement upon that
expert enced during the past week. and both Hanlan
and Hawdon put in some strong work. The latter
was the first to show ahoat in the fore
noon. After sculling steadily up to Leming-
ton Point he turned and back at a
fair pace to the head OF the meadows. On his way
back he met Hanlan. The pair having met on the
river for the first time. had square look at each
other, and Hawdon threw out kind of challenge to
his opponent by quickening his pace to thrtyeisht
strokes per minute. which made his boat move
in beautiful style. Hanlan quickcnins his
stroke considerably moved away from the
Delavel sculer in style which would
not give the latter impression of his powers.
Hanlan continued his pull down into the m m,adows.
Hawdon substituted walking for rowing in the after
noon, but the American put OF about three o'clock
and journeyed to Elswick ferry, where he wheeled
about and rowed back to the Suspension Bridge.
making from thirty to thirty-two strokes per min
nj
The New York herald., 1879-03-30
SWALLOWING
POISON.

CATARRHAL Pus follows the mucous membrane Its
virus thrown upon the bronchial tubes in swallowing is
absorbed by the lungs circulate and poison every p,t
of tho system Hawking discharges frtid breath crack
ling head pains the eyes do .ness
bronchitis scrofala and consumption follow. Wei Dc
Meyers preparation is the remedy discovered that
will cure catsrrh prevent diseases which fosters
The proofs that will catarrh at the
most remarkable upon medical record They from
places, but home where tho writers be
fcrrcd with.
s. Benedict. jcwecr, eo7 broadway. New York family
OF; chronic cstarrh Cured by one package
T. w. Brown. merchant, :s@ Canal IT.. New York. had
catarrh II years. Cured by one package.
G. L.. Brush 44s broadway. New York. had catarrh 10
years. Cured by ono package
Mr.. Enms c. IIowes 10 WEST Washington square New
DR. r. g. Durkin dentist 1851 9th av New York
catarrhal influenza Cured by one package.
Rev Charles J. Jones New Brighton, station Island
catarrhal sore throat Worth ten times its cost
Rev William Anderson. rordham, y. y, had catarrh
30 years Cured by one package
And thousands more.
A pamphlet history of the beneacent discovery
since vaccination and facts relating to the work being
done by VIZ, De MNrrRs cArAneu cuer is free TO
any body. The cure will so delivered BY Dr. ws Agents
Mcssrs. D. b. DEWEY 4 co. 40 Dcy ST., New York, at
81 80 per single package siN packages for 81 80.
Also sold ny Ditman Astor House; Caswell. Massey
Co.. corner of Broadway aud 10Th st. trittcnton, 9th
av. Cox Sth and l2th ST.: \. o. Dung Bowcry and
Canal Benson Harlem; Kitchen, Brooklyn. Gross
bros, Wamsburg Moore Jersey city; Garrigan.
New ark; IIanann Scbarg. IIobukcn. Rust SON New
brunswick DR. W. Moss. Paterson r. ~. Hooker. Eliza
beth: 4. w Becker. Stapcton. = l.; RecvS Houston
yunkcrs; Barnes Tarryton Moeer. NVack; Couant New
Roche LEI Peek, jamaica and by druggists generally.
TOILET LUXURY FOR THE TEETH AND
Breath.-BRowS's cAsrnoRsriD sAroNAcfors DENrrRct,
25c.
A-sELzER BRUNNEN. NATURAL SPARKLING
MINERAL WArtn
srEpIANG a CO., ~ New St. sole importers.
A-PRUDENTLY GET RID OF YOUR COLD BY
using JAySk's ExrncroRANr.
AI,SOLU rELY PURE GRAPE JUICE-"DR UN-
pkRnLS l JNioN PoRr from the troton Point Vineyards
For sale by druggists aud groccrs.
A.--No MORE RHEUMATISM OR GOUT-
SAyLcA Is the only DISCOVER OF the poisonous acid
druggist Price ~ per bon relieves sN boxes 81.
swAsHDCRNE 4 co, 2l2 Broadway, corner Fulton st.
The New York herald., 1879-03-30
FIRE AT MADISON, WIS.
A LARGE NUMBER OF PERSONS SERIOUSLY IN
JURED BY BURNING.

A LARGE NUMBER OF PERSONS SERIOUSLY IN
JURED BY BURNING.
MILWAUKEE, March 20, 1879.
fire at Madison, Wis. this noon, destroyed the
two upper stories of the Farchid BLOCK. The loss
on the building is about $4,000 The other loss IS are
about $4,000. During the progress Of the fire three
separate explosions occurred. the first throwing
several fremen and others down stairway into
the The second explosion caused the rear wall
of the building fall. The following are burned.
more less seriousIy:-A. Cheney, A. NJ Doggett.
Thomas Morgan. Robert Henrcks VIM. Spaulding.
Jake Van Eta. proprietor of the Villas House: Aug.
Schoening. s. l.. Sheldon, I. q. Grove James Rey-
nolds, District Attorney; Alfred Godcrdam
John Parks, Robert Wooton, Peter Sukel,
Henry Waltzinger. Charles Bixey and Matt
Lynch. Schoening. Spaulding and Henricks
are considered in dangerous condition
and will probably die Tho fire was first discovered
i'll the third story Its origin is mystery. but it is
supposed to have been incendiary. 1t is suspected
that something Of explosive nature was
placed between the floor and the ceiling in the
third story for the purpose of causing the
destruction of the entire block. The building was
owned by the Fairchild estate Messrs c. A. Damon.
tailor: Mcconnell Smith, stationers: 5. klauber,
clother and Thomas Morgan. restaurateur. were oc-
cupants of tho building. Their losses princi-
paly from water and the removal Of their goods,
and were fully covered by insurance.