Morning journal and courier., 1885-01-01
FIRE RECORD.

The Fires in New Haven During SS4 An off Year for the Devour1nG EIement-Feyver Fires Than Usual and the Losses Comparatively Slight.
 Below is the list of fires, where loss of any account occurred, for the year 1884. The loss and insurances are also given in many cases, where not given report Of same mas not been made to the chief engineer. The largest fire of the year was that Of Benton, Nichols & Go. and others, 94 to 92 Temple street, the loss in this case being about s12, 2,OOO It will be seen by the list that this I has been very light year for serious hres' The department also has not had as many | calls as in some years, but they have Kept | watch and guard with their usual faithful ! ness and by their vigilance, promptness and | efficiency have no doubt prevented the losses | from being greater. In the list no mention | is made of ststiI alarms" where no loss oc- ! cured worth speaking of.
 | January 7, 255 Chapel street, W. c. Brock l seiper's loss $332. .03, insurance s, ,OOO. l January Il, 327 Oak street John Moriar1ty' | loss $60.
 | Vetter. loss SS9 94, insurance $12, ,5OO. | January 27, 2S W ashington street, JacoD | Dryfuss, loss $52, insurance s1 300. | February IA, 101 William street, $. Rosen- l bluth loss $25O.
 | March 5, corner George and Spruce streets, P. Armstrong, loss $6O, insurance $2Oo: l March Il, corner Church and Center | streets, George A. Basserman, loss $50, ln- surancs 5000.
 April D. 416 Chapel street, Quinnipiao club, loss $643, insurance s, 900.
 April 21, 300 State street, A. J. Beers es Go.
 May 16, 183 Frank street, Mary MeDonald | May 23, 546 State street, J. R. Todd anc | others, loss $495, insurance $1 ,OOO-
 May 23, 97 Whalley avenue, Edson 5 Stevens, loss $37. .09, insurance $1 ,2OO. l May 26, IA Jackson street, Michael OCon nell loss $1 ,550, insurance $1 1,5OO.
 June 19, iS4 Greenwich avenue, estate O William Hale, loss $55O.00, insurance $1, OOO.O0.
 June 26, Middletown avenue, Bradley q Ball, loss $1 ,15O.Oo, insurance $l,15O:Oo.
 July 1, 133 Chestnut street, William Fer penti. loss s152. .27, insurance $300.OO.
 July 21, Heaton's Wharf, Peck & Bishop loss SS. .O75 CO., insurance $S, 300. OO.
 August 26, 100 Water street, George Al ling < Son, loss $27O.O2, insurance $l7, s50.OO.
 Sept. 13, 142 Liberty street, A. M. DeSilva loss S25 %, insurance $20O.OO
 September 16, 136 Water street, Thoma filling & Co.,, loss $1 1888. 19, fully insured
 September "A, 200 Whalley avenue, R. Il Wright, loss $75.00.
 October 16, 146 Park street, Mrs. William vonderbrake, loss s1O0.OO insured
 October IS, s4 to 92 Temple street, Der ton, Nichols & Co.,, loss $11 ,s96. .54, fully il sured.
 October 29, 26 Veto street, Thomas E Trowbridge, loss $115.75, fully insured;
 November 2, 245 Orchard, F. M. Brow1 I loss S1 40, insurance $1 ,SOO.
 | 9 Kent, loss S1O9, insurance $1 200.
 November 30, 696 Chapel street, 0. Dorman, loss s14771, insurance 5,OOO.
 December g, 451 Grand street, Porter Sta Co.,, fully insured.
 December 13, 49 Fair street, o. H. Burr ham, loss s2, 775, insurance s7, ,OOO.
 December 25, BOA Exchange street, Joh Sullivan, loss $157, insurance 5000.