The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-12-27
The Fire riend Elsewhere.
AT llEN NpIkrrA. TEXAS.


HFNhI.TTA, Dec. 26 Especial. IA
nre broke out here this morning AT 6
O'Clock IN n tw0-stnry stone binding.
owned by Eustis Il Stone, aud occupied
ny Bell Slaton rs u grocery store. The
cause OF the fire il not knnwn, hu. in
less tban an hour three of The finest
stone buildings In town were burned
down and one other badly damaged. II
hhs cast "a gloom over the entire CITY
rho following are the losses and thp
amounts of insurance:
Eusiis q Stone, thee stone buildings,
loss, sSOO0i insur nee, $1,000.
NJ Gee Ferris, druggists, loss on
building aud stock, $1,000; covered by
Insurance,
-. A Caldwell, druggist, loss on stock,
S,6O0; IN urance, $1,000
Be q Slaton, groceries, loss on stock,
%,b00i insnrancr, 5000
w. u. Edstl1, loss ON Vt me building,
5000; covered hy insurance.
Henrietta Shield printing Office.
owned ny the ST. Louis Type Foundry,
loss, $4,000; no insurance.
Henrietta Irdependen, printing office.
owned by j. b. Hopkins, loss 5000; no in.
surance.
NJ. NJ, Marsble, art gallery, loss 800;
no insurance.
j, y. Hopkins, law and land office,
loss S5U', no insurance.
I. Dudleigh, real estate agent, loss
500; no Insurance..
Several young men lost all they had,
even their clothing.
AT DEsDL"R, OHIO.
TOLEDO, o., Dee. 20. AT Deshler. last
night, fire. destroyed n,ne buildings in
the business part of town. The princi-
pal losers are;
John V~gle, dry goods.
!. &. Vallim r, groceries.
Nj. &, Goats. saloon.
Mead a. Hofl'meyer, drugs.
The hss will aggregate $4,000; lnsur-
ance, 5000
The f,e was caused by lamp eyplo
sion.
ARIvER STEAMER.
CINCIEnAT, Dec. ~ TO day ,he
steamer Var Nmkle burned bolnw
Cairo. She was owned here by the Gin.
rinnati and Memphis Packet cnmD,n .
aud was valued at $4,000: insured In n
Cincinnati company for $4,000. She had
400 tous OF freight alb ard.
IN OIL EXPLOSION AND IRE.
IL MIRN, N. Y, bee 28 --Oil tanks sit
nale,i ut West Junction, iive miles from
E mira, exploded at 7:iO this morning
Both tanks were sO0n seething flames.
rhe shock WAS felt ut Elmir', In many
eases kno' king dishes I ON the shelves
and breaking mirrors. No one was hurt
seriously, although houses near The
ianks were badly damaged. The fire il
still raging. The loss will not Iall short
of 100000,
IN NORTH CAROLINA.
w LhiNaTON, Dec, 26.-rhe fertilizer
Acme manufacturing company, on the
Carolina Central railroad, burned yes-
terday. Loss estimated ut $4,000; in-
sured,
AT PIEuRAS NFGRAs, MEXICO,
PiEDRAs NEaHA $, MEX. Dec. rs -[Spe-
cial. Yesterday murni. fire destroyed
the large mercantile establishment OF
Sarrnlde Bros. A high wind prevented
u ubsidence of the flames until the
house and goods were entirely de-
stroNed. Loss, $4,000; no insura, ce,
The origin of the lire is unexplained.
No fire was in the huilding ut the time
One of Sarralde's clerks has been ar.
rested under susl lcion of being the in.
cendisry.
AT ALMA, ARKANSAS.
LlTrLE Rock, Dec. IA Gazette
special from Alma, Arkansas, says
a''H NfNiliN WV mllbS ulNtk WIS ut'
str0yed by lire. The losses arc as fol
lows:
j. d. James, general merchant, $4,000
insured for $4,000
Matthews, grocer, loss, $1,000; not in-
sured
o. Echols, loss, $4,000; not insured.
Mckiilan & Gates, drygoods, loss
5000; not insured.
MOsts, saloon, $500.
The Miles hotel furniture was saved
but Tho building suffered 5000 loss; moi
| insured.
BOSTON BLAZE.
BosToN, Dec 70 The largo furniture
manufacturing shop OF 0ptin Il Co.
East Cam bridge, was destroyed Tonight
Tue building was a i0ur-stOry brick
structure, with frontage of about ~,
feet The loss is heavy; insurance no
pivan.