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names, ana he awakened the entire forna IF
men. Ihey connected the FIRE apparatus. but
tne wafer was frozen and their efforts were
Useless. Ihe flames, famed by high wind.
swept through the mammoth structure. lick
ing up everything. In half an hour from
Ine ume the lire was discovered, the beauti.
iui STRUCTURE was mass of ruins. The build-
ing was $50 feet long and constructed in the
MOORISH style. The entire loss is $15O OOO
upon which there is no insurance. The con.
servatory was only little distance from the
residence, which is unframed. Gould onlv
purchased the property a little over q year
ago, and paid about $35O,OO0 for it. it js
understood more elegant building will
speedily replace the one burned.
THE CINCINNATI FIRE.
CrsNo1NNA11, Dec. 12.-The losses in last
nights fire are now estimated thus: j. p.
Gay, $4,000; Crown manufacturing com
pany, $4,000; Ault Is Wybere. mannfao-
turers Of printers ink, 5000. Gav:a n.
surance, $25, 900; Grown manufaoturino
company, $11, 900; Ault & Wybere.
$4,000. The condition of Lew Wesley
VINO fell through hatchway, ia
more hopeful, but he is not
yet known what are his internal INJURIES.
Chlef Bunker IS seriously ill tonight from
exposure at the fire, together with Watching
afterwards at the bedside of Ephraim
Stewart, the fireman, who died this morning
from injuries received at the fire last
Wednesday. =
FATAL FIRE IN BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE, Dec. pa fire occurred At
the residence of Chas. D. Fisher, of the firm
of Gill & Fisher, North Charles street, and
the interior of the house was in flames ba.
fore an alarm was sounded, the entire
household being asleep at the time. Mr..
fisner and family escaped in safety. Mary
Lasker, aged IS, and Perry Diggs aged 10.
!colored serVants) jumped in their fright
from four story window and were killed.
Inc hre IS supposed to have originated from
the furnace. Damage to house 500, 1000;
covered by insurance. Damage to library
and furniture, $4,000; no insurance. The
mouse was one of the finest in the city, and
was formerly the residence of the late Col,
J. Striker Jenkins.
FOUR FROZEN TO DEATH.
New YORK, Dec, 12.-Hymen Holenbure.
Hebrew; tailor, aged SO, was found dead
to-day in the room where he had lived two
years alote. The body was froze stiff. He
was last cen alive Friday. Francis Smith.
young tuau, was found in the streets last
night Suffering from cold and died TO-DAY at
hospital from the effects of exposure, Pat
rick Smith, q homeless man, was found dead
IN stoop on Second aevnue this morning.
having persisted from cold while intoxicated.
Eugene Connolly, aged SO, was found dead
on the stoop of his home, Water street, this
morning, having been frozen to death while
MURDERED IN THEIR BED.
CHICAGO, Dec. 1.-THE Irsbune's Daven- |
port, Iowa, special says: A horrible MUIR
der occurred last night three miles from
Colona Station, on the Chicago, Rock Island |
q Pacific railroad, thirteen miles east of |
Davenport. AT an early hour this morning |
Thomas Dilley, a wealthy farmer and old |
was found dead in his bed, his skull |
crushed in and his face and BODY horribly
dlshgured. Beside him was his wife uncon- |
soious and probably fatally injured by blows
about the head, inflicted by sharp instru-
ment. A short distance from the house a
spade, battered and bloody, was discovered. |
Il had evidently been the, instrument of |
death. There was quite sum of money in |
The house which was not touched. It is |
oelieved an old grudge and a law suit in
which Dilley came out ahead were the causes |
of the deed. Two young men, Clement and |
Albert Gallon, are suspected and the police
ire on their track -