Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-04-22
FIRE AT WHITESBORO.
Seven Brick Buildings and Contents
Gone up In Flame aud Smoke.
List OF Losses and Lnsers-Insuranc
Very Light.
Special to the Gazette.

Special to the Gazette.
WHITEsBoRo. April 2l.-A fire
broke oui ABOUT o'clock this evening
in the row OF brick buildings on the
east side of South Union street, and
completely destroyed the entire row of
seven buildings. Tue buildings were
owned and occupied ~ follows:
North building, owned by w. ID.
Lyon, loss 81 900, no insurance, occu-
pied by c. Z. Clemens Us carpent n
shop. LVss on lumber, etc., $500; no
insurance.
Second building, owned by
j.. T.. harris, of Gaines.
vile, loss 81 900, no insurance;
occupied by j. Nj. Lee of the Lockaru
hotel IA IA urummer's sample room; no
loss except one case of shoes belonging
10 q. Il. Wilkins, representative ol
Patterson, Bell " Co. of Kansus City.
ThiId building, owned 10y Ro,en
baum d. Co. OF Bunnam, loss 81 900, no
Insurance; occupi d 10y Lyon, Fielder
& 20. OF Sneiindn, as IA grain ware
| mouse; loss Uu contents ~ 80; no in
suIuuce.
Fourth building, owned by J. T.
Harris, loss 81 .0OJ, no Insurance.: occu-
pied 10y Jaules McGiliicuduy AS u gram
warehouse; luss on grain S2,5U0; iusur-
anue 81 $40.
Filth building, owned and occupied
by }. III. Choice us II hardware storage
rUoni, luss On building $1,000; on con-
tents $1,000; no insurance.
Sixth ouiidiug, owned and occupied
py w. ID. Llsou rs IL grain and storage
ROOM; loss OH building 81 900; on con
TENTS unknown; no Insurance..
Seventh building, owned Ivy Briggs
Go drlcn, loss 81 900; no insurance; uc.
cupled by IL. Lamb as gram store
room; !, - vi grain 5000; no insurance.
By Inc heroic clio. Is oi our cit Zeus,
the LOchari house, which Is sItua ed
'niy 80 leet east uf the burned build.
lngs, WAS saved, but the
furniture of the same was very badly
damaSed.
lbe heat from the fire was so great
hit III. il. kObertson's new residence,
across the reel, sixty or seventy ieel
from The buildings WIS hauly scurched,
and only iaved by the free use ui
water. The total l0ssts amount TO
over $4,000, ana only 81 800 Insurance
on lAe Nuule.
ANOTHER ACCOUNT.
Seven BRICK buildings on Sonlh
Unlon street burned this afternoon ,tt
l2:5O, all being used for watehuus 8
and storage purposes, worth about
$1,000 euch. lne first nearest th,.
Methodist church was owned by w.
ID, Llgon; the second 10y j. Il. Harris
nf GAINESVILLE; the third by Ro,en-
baum vi BOnham; the fourth by j n.
Harris of Gainesville; the ff,iI by i.
III. Choice; The sixth 10y w. l.. Lion.
. the seventh ny Briggs GoOdr,ch OF
Denver, Col. None OF these BUILDINGS
. We're Insured.
jas. McGiiiicuddy had eco bushels
OF oats stored III one of The builainv..
all burned, but insured In the Cont,
mental and Niagara fire Insurance
, companies, $500 each.
4 A. L. Horn uack, casi beer and hill.
iard table, 300, no insurance.
j. IL. Choice, buggies, carload of
stoves and agricultural implements
~ OOO, no Insurance.
. II. LAMB, grain, 1000, no insurance
Mrs. Kelly, Lockard house, build.
/ Ing aud furniture greatly damaged
INSURANCE IN the California on buiiulnp
/. sl,VJ0 N the. Niagara On building ss01
III me Niagara on furniture Si5J; loss
Lot asc, riained.
" Y Clemens, contractor and lum.
Der desler, 5000, no insurance.
N lhe drummer OF Patterson, Bell A.
" 20 oi Kansas City lost about one-hali
Oh MS samples, value not known.
a There were other smaller losses. I'm,
the names of the parties are not aseer.
talned. All the insurance has been
~ gwen above. The losses are heavy
and all except McIiiilicuddy aud Mrs
Kelly are protected by insurance.