The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1886-10-25
THE LOSSES.
Men and Women Whose Property is
Swept Away.


PENNINGTON, Oct 24.-Todays reckon
ings show that the loss by Farmington's
great fire Friday night are more than at
first reported. Fifty families are turned out
of their homes, many of them with no more
than few chairs and little poor cloth
ing About thirty places of business
were destroyed, besides the post Office, two
hotels, three churches, Jail, Odd Fellows
and Masonic Hail. a livery stable, etc. A
partial list of individual losses is as follows
Lake House, owned and occupied by j. W.
Smith, loss on house and furniture, So 500; 7;
partly insured. Rev. Mr. Thatcher, who had
rooms there, loses more or less books and furni-
Mr. L. worthley, house and furniture, valued
at $500; insured for $1,000.
Hotel Marble owned by j. s. Milliken; loss
$1,000; insured for s6 90 j. B. Marble, the
proprietor, lost nearly all his furniture which
County iafl. valued at $1,000; no insurance
Jailer Jewett loses most of his furniture and
clothing and has no insurance.
Dwelling house of Mrs. Ann Cragin; loss
$4,000; insured fof~ 1900. There was a small
Insurance on the furniture
Albert Sterry, dweslling house and furniture
Dwelling house of RevsS 4. Gerry and II. Hink-
ley loss, $500; insured for 5000.
William Tarb0xs house loss, $1,000; insur-
ance on house and furniture g $200C.
Mrs, Thomas nno Hunters house, loss, $4,000; in
Sured Tor SlUOU.
MRS; Hannah Ian ,ads sOardman's house loss, $3.50;
L. B. stoyelrs blacksmith shop; insurance UNI
9 Drummonds house; loss, $500; Insured for
Larkin House estate; loss, $3.50; no insurance.
Hiram Stoyell's house and stable with 45 tons
of hay, farming tools, etc.; lost S25O0; no inssr-
Homestead of the late Hiram stoyell, owned by
j. A. Stoyell and Mrs. Mary Stimson; loss
$4,000: no Insurance.
Perkins Block brick building. built two
years ago and occupied by the post Office Blake IS
jewelry store. etc; loss, $1,000; no insurance.
Mrs. r. i. Morton, plow mandatory; loss,
| S10UO; no insurance.
insured for S2500; the goods were partly saved.
| Mrs. William Randall's household goods; val
ued at $500; insured for $3.50.
Law books and furniture of L. O. Greenleaf
| loss $500; insured for 5000.
| Law books, papers and furniture of ID. II Chand-
| Ter, judge OF the Municipal Court; loss $500; nc
G. w. Keyes and ]. M. s. Hunter, propretors
Of the bennington Chronicle; loss 5000; Insured
Park & Keyes's Arcade Block loss $4,000; in
| sured for $1,000.
starbird, the photographer; loss $1,000; in
l.. A. Smith, musical instruments, etc.; loss un
| known insured for $1,000.
Mrs Phinney, half owner Of Arcade Block loss
$4,000; insured for $1,000
| A. S. Butterfeld boots and shoes loss 81 1 900
| insured for $1,000.
| for $500.
Building owned by F. c. Perkins, loss $4,000
| no insurance.
Inc four upper stores alone remain stand
ing on the west side Of Main street. Thos'
burned are:
Beale block, Daniel Beale, owner occupied b.
~. ~. l.; Emery and Lincoln & Richards below, ant
tne Masonlc rooms above. The building was val
ued AT $4,000; insured for $1,000
On Lincoln Richards's dry goods stock tn
loss Is $4,000; insured for $1,000. Some OF tn
goods were saved