Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-02-05

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Estimated loss and damage, 81, 900 to 81 200.
Lyle's barber shop came in for a perfect del
uge OF water. Considerable property was los,
and damaged by water, estimated at $500.
The heaviest loss fell upon the occupants Of
the second floor There the flames seized hold
| ana the smoke made it almost impossible tc
rescue even moiety of the valuable property
laid out for the fire to consume, and from
which it gained renewed and destructive
strength.
Davis, O'Brien Il Wilson are the heaviest
losers. Their valuable and extensive law libra,
~ was wholly destroyed. Persistent and even
| heroic work succeeded in saving the greater
part of the office files, but the smoke and prog
ress of the flames made it impossible
! to save single book or any
Office furniture. If the fire did not do effective
work, water accomplished the stated damage
and destruction of the library. Estimated
| loss 81 500.
". D. Heard. thanks to the untlring and
| exposed labor of friends. escaped without ser
| ious loss, the entire office file was saved. His
| total loss is confined to office furniture and
fixtures. computed at $500.
E. s. Gsrman worked vigorously and got of
| with a loss of about $500.
| w. 81. Underwood and W. A. Spencer lost
James +. O. Brien is sufferer to the extent
OF 5000 in personal property.
Music Hall, in the third story, was given tc
destruction from the first The fire made such
a Sd9s nroads that no effort to anytime
total loss: The St. Paul mu.
steal society out $500 worth
of manuscript and sheet music, the accrmula-
ton of sixteen years. George Seibert lost
! S50O worth of music. The Great Western
| band lost instruments and music valued al
| $3.50, besides the individual losses of members
| varying in sums from $50 to 300.
| Mitchell d Steenstra, printers, in the base
ment. are also estimated heavy losers. Their
losses will foot up ZOO. o. E. Dodge who
jointly occupied the room with him, states
bis total loss at $4,000.
Total losses, $4,000.
THE INSURANCE.
On Warmers block tho total insurance is
given at $4,000. Of this amount $4,000 was
taken out with s. s. Eaton, So. 500 in the ROYAL
Insurance company, and $4,000 in the Manhat-
tan. John S. Prince had $5. 900 on the build
ing, in the Continental com pany, of New York.
Hughson & Hemenway had a risk of $5, 900 in
the North British Mercantile company. This
against estimated loss of $25, O09, cost of the
building.
Myers & Finch report an insurance of 81, 500
on stock Of this amount, 81. 500 with Hugh
son Il Hemenway, in the Hartford company:
1000 IN the Merchants of Newark, N. j., and
$4,000 in the British American company, with
John 8. Prince.
D. D. Lambie & Co. are insured for Sc, 600;
the Merchants of Newark, N. j., $1,000; with
Hughson 4 Hemenway, SIS, OC0 $4,000 on stock
and S2,00O on fixtures, in the Hartford of
Weed Lawrence, 81, 0O0 and with r. Il. Mar
win. s., 600.
Thomas II. Lyle is insured for 81 600 in the
Germania of New York. And he took out his
policy only ten days ago.
The full insurance Of Davis, O'Brien g. Will
son, taking into consideration individual IN
surances amounts to SO 900. G. K. Davis is
insured for 81 400 in the Etna of Hartford
Davis, OBrien & Wilson for $1,000 in the
North British America. and FL. A. Wilson for
5000 in the Home of New York.
I. V. d. Heard is insured for $1,000 in the
Home, of New York.
E. s. German insurance is for $500, in the
Hartford, of Hartford.
W. A. Spencer held insurance to the amount
of $4,000, in the Etna. of Hartford.
The st. Paul Musical Society is insured for
81, GOO in the Htna, of Hartford. Mitchell
u Steenstra's policy ran out only three days ago,
and consequently they were without insurance.
0. e. Dodge, printing material, held policy
for 81 ,425 in the Merchants. of Newark, N. J.
The Rogers building was insured for $25OO
in the British American; $3.50 in the Mer-
chants, of Newark, and SIS, 1000 in the CONT
mental. The damage to the building is roughly
estimated at 1000.
insured, holding $4,000 in the Continental;
$4,000 in the New Hampshire, and $4,000 in
the Phoenix, of New York.
DR.. Price, dentist, in the second story of the
Rogers building. holds $500 in the Etna, Of
Hartford.
E. Simonton, $780, with John s. Prince.
The third story of this building is an adj
jnnct to Music Hail. The loss to Messrs.
Simonton and Price is of q triaing nature, and
occurred mostly from water.