Daily globe., 1883-05-24
CASUALTIES.
FIRES.
FIRES.
Especial Telegram to the Globe.


DUBUQUE, Ia, May 23.-Ths Dubuque
hnseed oil and paint works were destroyed
by tire this morning, the fire breaking out
on tho lower floor at about o'clock.
1t was the work of an incendiary or sparks
from passing engine. The works were
owned by stock company and were in
successful operation. Loss $4,000; insur-
ance $1,000.
SPRINGFIELD, Mass, May 23.-The
Everett house, at Deerfield, owned by Ev-
erett Bros, burned this afternoon. Loss,
$4,000; insurance, $19,5OO.
LANCASTER, Pa, May 23.-The Keystone
Lock works, owned by Fraim Brothers,
burned this morning. Loss, $4,000; in
cendiary.
CHARLEsrowN, S. c., May 23.-The
steam bakery and candy manufactory Of
j. c. Claussen & Co. was totally destroyed
by fire this morning. Loss $4,000; insur-
ance $4,000. A colored employe was
burned to death.
Boston, May 23-The dwelling of Hen
ry W. Moody in Lymerh, was burned yes
terday. Luman Moody, aged eighty, was
burned to death.
SANTA Rosa, Cal, May 23.-Guerneville,
small town at the terminus of the Full
ton branch of the San Francisco & North
Pacific railroad, was almost completely
swept away last night by fire, com mprising
thirty buildings, Including the railroad
station. Loss estimated at 100000; in
surance $4,000. The fire started in a
Chinese wash house.
LAKE DISASTERS.
CHICAGO, May 23.-The tug which went
to-day to Crosse point to examine the
wreck sunk there brings news that it is as
was supposed, the Wells Burt. There is
no room for hope that any one of the
eleven persons composing her crew escaped
drowning. Their names were given in
these dispatches last night. The general
| belief among lake sailors is that the vessel,
under such careful management as that of
| Capt. Fountain, could not have foundered
from the mere effects of the storm, and
express the opinion that she must have
| colllded with some other storm tossed YES
| sci and been injured. Fears were enter
tained for the schooner City of Traverse,
which left here Saturday, but word was
received here to day of her safety in Tray
erse City.
VESSEL LOST.
CHICAGO, May 23.-A bottle was found
on the beach at the foot OF Twenty-fifth
street here this morning, which contained
postal card on which was written: ''May
20, 'S3. Schooner Seagull gone down off
| Chicago this morning. 1 am on a spar.
Send help. James Donahue, mate" The
| Seagull was three masted schooner, POI
| tons ourthen, and WAS owned in Oswego.
BURNED TO DEATH.
New YORK, May 23.-At fire on Greene
street this morning in house in which a
number of people were employed, there
was stampede, and it is rumored that
many were burned to death. One woman,
who was taken out insensible, has since
died. The corpse of child has also been
recovered.
| VESSELS OVERDUE.
MILWAUKEE,, Wis, May 23.--The schoon-
er Young America, from Erie to Milwau-
kee is overdue. The Alice B. Norris left
there ten days later than the Young Amer
lea. and arrived on Monday, but saw moth
| ing of her. The scow Dreadnaught is
| overdue. Inquiries were made here to-
day from Chicago for the schooner News
| boy, also overdue.
MISSOURI AND ILLINOIS FROST BITTEN.
Sr. LOUIS, Mo-, May 23.-Heavy frcst
occurred Monday and Tuesday night
throughout the southern and part of CEN
tral Missouri and particularly in that sec
ton of Illinois swept by tornadoes last
Friday night. Early vegetables were al
most entirely destroyed and fruit and
grain badly damaged. Ice from an eighth to
a quarter of an inch thick formed in most
localities.
LOST IN THE STORM.
CHICAGO, May 23.-In addition to the
lake disasters already recounted, it is now
deemed certain that the two masted
schooner Autares. which should have ar
rived at this port last Saturday, was lost
in the storm Sunday. Her crew consisted
of Capt. Waldman, his three sons, John,
Jacob and Wallace, aged twenty four,
twenty-six and fifteen respectively, and q
young Swede, Charles Anderson.
TEE RACINE CALAMITY.
MILWAUKEE, Wis, May 2S.-Ward COM
mittees at Racine have collected about
$4,000. j.. Case & Co. gave $4,000. The
first building rebuilt is the saloon of VIII
liam Lutz, now in full blast One party
looking after wreckage has picked up
seventeen wagon loads of broken chairs
and bedsteads.