The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1881-08-11
Palestine.

Special to the Herald.
Palestine, August The alarm Of fire was
sounded In west Palestine about O'Clock this
morning and II proved to be quite destiuc-
tiv .condagratiOn. he extra OF the Palestine
Advocate, ISSUED this morning gives the ioi-
lowing accouot of the iiro:
1.-The fire Is Thought to have commenced
between Cievengin's bakery and the Com
Fo,Iowing is The list of losses: The Com
me. 81 A holel Lss, slb9Ooi building ow. ed
by Mar Nye; occupied BY J H. Lyon, who Loses
81 600 worth of noue ehOld goods.
To a Richard, lime ho.se anu tools. less,
1900; no insurance.
Houston house, occupied by W II. Burton.
Loss on hui ding 81 200; ON furniture AOo
Burkitt & Murphy. frame house, owned
by the rail- Oad company. LOSS, Of OOo; loss
n 90, DIS 5000 TO 900; Insurance $4,000
jazz Krethen's NJ .gnolia saloon. LOSS on
BUILDING 81 200, Cd stock and fixtures Sl,dOo;
M insuraare mis- Il tne secohu uihe
Krethen mas been burned ont.
CHARLES Level gin. Loss, $500 to 800
Airing on hote, owned Dy Colonel ManninF
and rented by afr Weery. lots on bulldihs
81 800; damage to goods, from $500 to 10 o.
j. Is RoDeitsJn, Lone star saloon. Loss on
bul ding. u, 200; tho fixtures ana stock pufn
A small frame house. one used by Dan
NuAgher Loss 90, 900. Also restaurant and
barber shop Loss of gooG 8 not known.
Franz johnson, res anraut; building own
ed by A = Bowers. Loss 81, 900; on fixtures
S3.OOO; mon.y, tc over 500.
Two store b. uses belonging to Mr. howers'
valued At $50. Total loss; no insurance.
CWright. restaurant and gr0ra.y; building
owned by Tom Crener. Loss SlOO LOSS on
gvOusD.t known.
building aud old stand by, which has ohce be-
70, Q saved III. town, general conn grafton
was stopped. The etrei u"us efforts OF the
hook and ladder fire company No. !, whicn
down blu ldinys and striving to check the
flames, were thrown almost wn lily upon the
h 4rdware 8 ore OF j NJ Silliman 20.
Here let us compliment the gallant nremsn, OF
ers fl st as istant; but for saving ri iiman's,
thers would have ben respetitiOh OF
h. fra OF 1879. The roof and windows OF
Siiliman's ct re are badly burned and the
Lock damaged The boy had only ladders
ann buckets to work with, and wee out al
the frss larm, and worhed while thore was
a particle of hope.
Main street, burning e Cassets boarding
n u,e, store and out buildings. Loss, over
S., 800; insurance 81 700
Mrs G. FAST, large amount OF bedding.
winter clothing, etc., aud furniture bauly
da nageya.
Biumenthal & Bro. lost considerable in
sI Mrs Mary Mands, building. rented by
cofored people. LOSS 81 .Ooe; boarding house
Busine, 8 building, rented by Mr.. Barry for
boardipg-hous Loss $50 /, sared. NJ
ID.
building, and only saved some mattresses and
beddi &.
Two Butcher shops, owned by Tom Grower.
Loss $3.50.
Spsita Brothers lost heavi y, including over
1000 pc ,nds of meat, market tools, etc.; ho
insurance.
Her the fire was stayed, although sparks
set the Roman Catholic church on fire seyera
times But for tho heroic efforts Cf Reyer ind
Father ChaiaBd and o hers, that and aojoin-
ing buildings would have been burned The
loss on building clothes, etc ia anort $3.50.
The total loss is estimated by business men
at $4,000. 1hs insurAm panies lose at
least $40 600. =
Amng the casualties Mr.. No.h was
overcome with heat and fel selseless
while ,aving oceries at Cssset's store. he Is
better to-day
A little boy of Mr. wilson, ten years o. age,
fe into O well 40 feet deep, where the cur bling
was burned away. He chung TO the rope and
yrs Q cusd by Rev Father Chalsnd and Will
rec yer.
Fred Brown, a railroad brakeman, workiE g
theoretically In hauling out goods, VA.
knocke ed down by falling door and slightly
injur d.
assistance by the use OF oogines furnishing
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