Daily Republican., 1884-01-18
FTRSDAY'S FIRE.

kNUh ] u ! i
rca,rn BUILDING
,,n,nlGED wATER-
,,p,ICIINr fiHEhES.
c, c,n-.day afternoon In the
Itl''JTpg, tDp' As briefly noted In
n p'''' ot the RErUBLIcAs,
d'l.'D, M +, 2 ,hird story back room
, ~ >, n.ed As a storage room
Id.ps, .DsS Jplon Telegraph Com,
"b r't,"b was hllod with old
d Sn,,. ...,. boxes, barrels, and
r. S o,e other things used by
p ''T N patting up telegraph
s.,,,, rl ,r stth a quantity OF old
sr,I'' stv he AFTER no doubt caus.
!. " ,,i,hDagh it Is stated that
l','.,rl r. '.1, from a defective fiae,
a-s % Of the opinion that the
~. I on Gre, but this report Is
,,J~nce, S, as the room rs kept
Wien the linemen are oc-
". " t,e vas first discovered
,n' .,n y, issuing from the win
sh,a the door leading TO the
n,rned large volumes OF
%. ~ ,a.Lmg out, driving ven. ,l
', men ,rom the building The
.i%p gwen, the hremen soon ar
| W ,ltsf considerable difficulty
x,,r raised and streams OF
n, pouring in the building ill
I. manner which completely
4, entire bIIldine.
f. sanding the fact that the
[gtnrrr was present, there seem
NJ head " Othe movements
|r~nap and they worked In dis.
[,.'y up..l. becoming tired and
|byy drruchod, they concluded
va vas our and prepared to return
,p.p.r,iye engine houses, One
|onb,, with th. Wilmington fire
Irrf. especially in the day time.
[r string Of half grown boys and
fl,h., Who appear to assume
[,n., Thursday, when the
|rDn hose carriage arrived at
|'ao boys about 10 years OF age
|,iced running hose from the
ba, when they had o large
4 on the ground they appeared
IA loss What next to do, and
lis relieved from their quandAry
a-,jyal Of some Of the members.
cAses frequently occur, and
IL should be adopted whereby
+ could or tA'"Seu ''oh ""''
bremen ,,
principal loss eh'ai''" was u y
The budding extends about lN
Third street with u stairway
itou Tie c'n'fo 10 .no uppo'
"I',lAiA II. Na'entIhe, P".u',i
b ttr ''cohd i'oof niiect'y u,'uo'
(tr rEr started, "hich ~ uso, 'o'
paIb!s, OILS, ttcr anu his 'osS'
4,Onr, Vas lHito lca'y' as th.
=. d.. aus AHd potS oi pa'h'
,nl with water, ana their con
|no' r-''"a'" ms damage untii h'
|lo' h"W m.,n ina'erlai va
Fhd ""''~l me 'front.' room Oh
put foo' was llJoded with "ateI
u atraFPri'i mere was hotniht
water 70 damage. ne th'rd
funl f'.'n WAS occupied by DlVi
b. y AoreH' order hiperhiahs
'as 'oold aIh tue contents ol
PID had ! damaged.
prs t"ioi ihr pu'idlhg was oc'
" '"' t"rt"Ash once oharie'
l'A' bdf6rf rhop anl a. ID. MIN
ltH 't'ir ana pool room. A.
me ''e was disco'td amith ""
"o'e "''' ana MS loss VIII pe
81 near! q. '"e contents were
? u, pace pf safety, but the cell.
A''e. ''' a'd thr wal paper was
''h' Sd ''''Itd IN removing par'
''''h aAi 'hr pool table was
ever ", ia Hdc 70 prevent II Do
'N'' Ms loss, however, Will
) I"o4H' 20 ,slW' 10 szoo IN
'ri"'.hs once OF the Western
N"'' soon began 10 drol
II" "''hR,ahd IN Il snort ttlmt
W" was a'so drenched, while
Fl ia" "nj hiS assistants wer,
~ IH oh 'heIr overcoats and
S"" 'o"et me IaI!ihR streams
=. ",,l''' ''abIe 10 DC damaged
.IPhy removed. A portion OF
aug IL Tie rear oil the room
" q torrent OF water poured
+ t''IAe'' was not seriously in
81
"a 'l''heT 5 !, a store, at No. Z
,,''. Nv ,'1tt, adjoining the Tele.
>. was slightly damaged
Il !, yoI'ns through the window.
',c VI w. ). Humphrey, II over
W ', '.e'Hohed ,0I,hed store and In the
nav O4.'o'hR, was oahly damaged
,,' ''"' poufln- IN on the carpets
,n , ,is ni"n'ns The walls. thereby
: ,I' paper on the same. Hit
p'Vo"bIy reach $500, which IL
" Insurance In the Farmers
'''"', NHlCH connects with htt
tya' ! lie rear, narrowly escaped
,n ~ ',."s, a. . VI. +, water came rush
NJ, .,. rt.I. " ,hih glass sky'lighf'
n, "p" G''''fy oi W estcott q
NJ Over Humphrey Is store, was