New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-01-01
THE FIRE RECORD.
LOSS OF 5000. 900 AT MILWAUKEE.

MILWAUKEE, Dec. 31.-Early this morning
1re broke out in Friend Brothers wholesale clothing
establishment 1t originated In the basement from
either overheated defective furnace and worked
its way up through the elevator The interior OF the
building burned out destroying the immense stock.
Friend Brothers loss figures up S500000 insured as
follows: On buildng-PheniI, Of London, $4,000;
Phoenix, of New York. S1O,OOO Union, of Philadelphia.
$4,000; Girard Of Philadelphia. 81. 500 GermanAmeri-
of New York, $25O0 Rhode Island of Providence,
$5O0o Pennsylvania, of Philadelphia S5000 Western,
of Toronto $4,000. and $4,000 in other companies. On
stOcK--LondOn and Lancashire of England. $1,000;
National of Hartford. 81 500: New Hampshire. OF New
Hampshire 500 Pennsylvania of Philadelp So 600;
National Of Hartford, $4,000; Insurance Company CT
North America, $4,000; Detroit. of Detroit. $500 ;
Howard, OF New-York. $1,000 Union, of Philadelphia
3,O0O Citizens Of New-YOrk $1,000; Metropole. OF
France So O00 New-York Alliance, S5 900; BoylstOn
Of Boston. $4,000; Irving, OF NewYork. $1,000 Pho
nix of London $3 500; Hanover Of New-YOrk. $4,000;
American, of New York, $4,000 London Association,
S. GOO; Fire Association, OF Philadelphia $1,000; Com
mercia Union. of England s. 600; American. OF Phila
dephia, 900 Home, of NewYork, $1,000 Guardian,
OF New-YOrk $4,000; Merchants. OF Newark, $1,000
Manufacturers, of Boston $4,000; Continental OF New
York, $4,000 Union, OF Philadelphia, $2,500 Clinton
OF New-York. $500; Lamar, Of NewYOrk $4,000;
Manhattan. of New-YOrk. $1,000 Home, OF NewYork,
S5 600; Firemens Of Newark IS 600; Phoenix, OF Hart
ford S5,OOO Niagara, OF New-York $500; DER
Norv len Union. Of England $1,000 Imperial Northern.
OF gland, - 500 Fire Association of Philadelphia
$500; Insurance Company of Pennsylvania, -, 600;
Commercial Union. OF Engand, $1,000; Mercantile and
Marine, OF Boston. $500; LlOD. OF London, S2,5OO
American OF Boston, $1,000; Firemen's Fund, OF Cali
tcrnla - 600; NOr;n British and Mercantile, OF Eng
land. $500; PDenix OF London, $1,000; Common
wealth OF Boston, $500; Westchester of NewYork,
50 500; LUmbernans, II Pnladelphia, $2,5Oo Fire
mans Fund, of Philadelphia, $500; we~ehester, of
New York, $500; North British and MeIcanulr
- 500; Commonwealth. OF Boston, $2,jOO Ma iOua
OF Now-YOrk, $500; rhGnix, Of wYork, $4,000;
Lancashire Of England $500; Peoples, OF Newark,
$1,000; German American, OF New-IOrk, $4,000;
Springfield, of Massachusetts, $1,000; Peoples. OF
Newark, $500; Rhode Island. OF Providence $500
British American, of Canada. $1,000; star OF
New-YOTk, $500; Williamsburg City, n.
y. $1,000 queen. England. $500
London ana Lancashire OF England, - 900; Queen Of
England. $1,000 Imperial. OF London, - 900; Glens
Falls, OF New YORK. $1,000; ROYAL. oi England OOOi
Lorlllar, OF New York. $500 Standard OF New lorR,
$500; Northwestern National OF Milwaukee, $4,000;
Northern Of London, S5,G0J; Home, of New York.
$1,000; North Briish and MERCANTILE, or London,
$1,000; Merchants aud Traders OF New Yorz. $1,000
American. OF Sow-York, 5000; ana Firemcn's, OF
Newark, $1,000.
The adjoining firms Of LaudGuer & Co. wholesale dry
goods ana notions. aud straw, Ellsworth & CO.. whole
sale hatters, suffered 10 to eIteut O S1OO0O0 making
total S6OOOOO. Three hundred tailDrs wOrSux
outside shops FTiend Brothers thrown out Of
employment.