The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1882-02-11
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ne fpfnof " yhi street ara rrh iiF IN
NeN inih tlg lbe bic. In sbigb mo 6fe
oeeapei d eu blrnupg shpti Foft Fllt
The buIllna iHfnuli wtupIed hY ihe ngtH
on W foulhtat cNfhef fhh ihd fHlf mlli
inE otenpfihF iho chiife northern sneie n
The goie he figipw bnhte Il dhrindly
asfess Nassau street ifnn the h1Hs ladld
luE and tbe fim diloe "A on tlia uplan
eutper " lbe sainc hlsk With tbt frttba
There was q slight snow filling. hut iho alt
was diy andrsn Win 4 ilfhl lfDrfe h6mihe
notih shRh Increased te dlncultto n ron
trolling tlic Me- The ille minnntsd IN ttl
lif bn The Nhstau street side occuptpl by The
New York Bellingand Packing Company IN
lesa ,hpn i,e muulos Il had spread t1 ihc lop
Of tlAe bnlldlg. The structure WaA GA and
The woodwork was AZ dfy as timber This,
however. While u facilitated tho hpld spltaa
Of the hr,, T. not enough nhne 10 araouuf fot
the fact that uo whole htcGer EaA on dee
almost before an alarm oiall be soni ont, aud
II wis owing to this fnct that tho loss
of ltg must M dtllnud The 'non
Ing and Packing Company had stored
III their cellar d qimntiiy Il rubbCr oenieut
This "a conpo,ed n pure rubber dissolved in
nAphtha and dla exceedingly inapmmallle Two
stories are tod about tho accident which Ig'
nltca thsgoue that, during au experiment
With an electric cutrcut, the ynpor took irc
frlih spark, and the bfhct that II llhdled
from match orcandlo. Whichevcr story Ia
true, the napltbn caught. a dull explosion
was heard AZ the ease containing the coulcI,t
burrt. The beat Of the burning fluid turned
tho naphthn In the cases into gis, and, as case
after case exploded, iicw volumes II
the Intensely mnammhble gas WIRE
driven d out into the building On
the south side there iwas aus ele-
vator we'll, and up this the gus aud all
rushed With n roaring fouDd. As Il reached
tie different noots Il hucd Them and turned
the atmosphere Itself Into hnmr kindlhg tho
dry woodwork, untll the whole side Of tho
building was one mass OF fire. The thing was
30 sudden, 70 instantaneous, that the occll-
pants OF the rooms had no tlWc TO get out,
Colonel Bruce, OF the THf, Ficli and Farm,
was standing In ilb office With his bat and
coat ON and his umbrella In his hand,
ready 10 go out lie lad got ~ far as
the door when inc explosion came
ppt palofe NC i''eleu tue. s'3tWMk MS
beard WIS burned OH, aud hs face Indy
scorched from passing through the sea Of
flames When the irst fire engine arrived II
was evident that the building wns doomed
Withinten minutes three alarms we're Bnund
~, anu aooul 'nr'I ensno' "Sre Soou On ", 'n'
spot LEG ''p'. N"s >" sff'i'n"' Hep sou''
np. pca, r'Yir "ps o'' t"o N'g'9gs ~ w
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Duiu''g' Nlisn Is VI process o. erection a
we so'ne' " Nas'A' ai'' a penA"..u s'ascl' '''
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ehau property nlo'e."a''' a' W'H neesssa'l' IN
asaii was tehs ou' iVr ''cleaSou p'us'"'
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lna' u nopi ,ps NY ,,n stlu'sne E@. p''l'e' 'l
anu l'e eilorss o' w rl,e Dcplts.nenl We,
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IN their Original units. ~ 'hlS INC hre'ne
"sre insa'umo'y successful
Iho World building was occupied by hrr
hulnhor OF tennhts' most OF whom lost ever
'n'ng' Among the periodicals nnd ncwApa
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an express wagon Win . heavy canvas
covering drew ny under ule Ninqpss, an
several mem who were ahont to leap TO th
ground We're told by the driver 10 jump O.
,ne Sagon' winch they DID, and eicarcd an
hift .I''Ht I.- I' '. q,
ohe young woman stoos upon the window
fNn ol tnn fourth Flop until tho brcmeh 81
ranged Iargf Ppee Of canvass which the
new y ends aud slde. When Rll vas read
she threv her hands straight over her hea
and InihpeoI hhe efeii sfon the outs,fetehe
canvass auh eseapcd inIary.
an oiu EehtlfnAn Flsh white hair got on
" we iouflh sl9fy siRdos on the Beektna
% .',ee, 'lds' ne stood on te ill ipr fully lY
minute holding op % tle narrow oppiec
win MS hAuds' The hAfnes we're anprolehln
h'nni oui nc saw no chance oteseApe. The tif'
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anu ein1ers, and shout went up which vi
plainly hoard bythc osd gentleman to iutn,
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