Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-01-27
kA,TERN NEWS.
.-s..rs 70 rHs rosr-nrsLIrsons.
fire nj PHILADELPHIA

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fire nj Philadelphia
er.pxIEE1A, Jan. -. The FIVE
hriek baildins at Nos. 7l5 to 7l9
- nreet, vss discoveries TO De Oh nre
LIZ o'clock this morning. The nago
ss.i.tIv communicated to No. w Arch
st The bQilding ia witch the IRE
s.sns.ed is one OF the hsndsomest on
- areet. The hremen finding their
- - 10 ave the building uuavailing.
49, their streams to she Sc, Ciood
800 which adjoins 10 immediately on
49, The guests IN the hotel had
u ,.eirsd for the night, and we're
.slsd by frantic shouts Of fire which
- from the foarth floor. The cry Of
1870 created q panic in the bostelry.
- c.ssts rushed from their rooms
t~isIly dressed into the corridors and
- stairs 70 the Office. The femaie
49,. vsre escorted safely 20 quarters
: - psighborhood, while the gentle
-. sone With grip sacks and others
s-,.,,nc their trunks, looked after their
- irserests. There we're many txcit
,.riAeuss and scenes attendant upon
-. ,,trssi from the hotel, but no aoci
go ere reported.
40 o'eock the front wall OF the Nor
=. hsildiHQ fell With crash int the
go This was soon after followed by
=" IN of q side wall upon warehouse
ss..nied by May d Brother. The roof
- srushsd and the bnilding shattered
- IL barring debris. A number Of
s5;ldinos on she south side of Arch
800 we're damaged by ere and the
.,rssnts suffered from water. TIE
ssoble boildine at 7Z3 and 7A Arch
sssset. lust vest OF the Morris building.
= entirely burned. Shortly after this
\ ~ evident that the 81. Cloud HeteI
- doomed, a. q great volume of heavy
sneks came pouring through the ffth
soos 'front.' window, and by O'Clock the
srnioe and q portion Of the tsp story
al into Arch street. sending up myriads
Of sDders.
AZ s,ls the hre Gas under control. The
a Cloud Hotel vas o five story struc
surs. vjsh frontage of 80 feet. IL had
for $50 guests and last
aieht vas fIled 10 two thirds of its Ca
pseitg. The pfoprietors say they value
ASH furniture and effects at $55 900.
fully covered BY insurance. The London
fsmpsfanoe House adioins the st
Oloed on the east side and also caught
ars. The guests, who wers mainly per
nsneut boarders, we're directed TO leave
4 and they succeeded Ia saviRR their
usrscnaI property. The loss Ia estim ated
Z from ons- half 20 three quarters Of
nnii0n.
sehaefes and vignaax.
NV Yosx, Jan. 6 The Information
\ billiard match, l4-inch bake line.
200 poins no. 500 points per night, for
! SAKE Of 5000, between jacob Schae-
10 and Maurice Vignsux. which will
Dontinue for five consecutive nights, was
bseun tonight IN Cosmopolitan Hall
Odds Of 10 70 we're offered on ScAsefer.
Ihs attendance vas very large.
viQnaux won the lead. chose the spot
III and cosnted. He continued To
usoes With o steady though not brilliant
plAy until be had made IL. Then
3ekasfer made ii and Vignsux 4, slip
ma up on an easy sarom. Then schaef-
. manipulated the balls admirably and
ollsvsd them around the table, eAecut
n q intervals his wonderful mssss
hois amidst the rapturous applause OF
he efswd until he footed mp 100 points.
By ihis time Schaefef had exchanged
h sssning dress coat for a cardigan
jaekst, bat Viguaux clung to his sxsi
oS tails. At l0S points Sohasfer missed
! anpis shot and sat down With q to
q Of liz points to 10 for vignAux.
Viauaux made 8 and Sohaefer ii
10Th players then made duck eggs, and
lgnaux removed his evening dress
~. playing in his shirt sleeves. III"
'sde only 8. bat one Of shsm was we'll
Lsouted draw shot. Then Schasfer
sde SIS aad the SCORE stood: Sohaefer
8, vignsnx "a.
In the seventh inning Sch ,efer ran
d. At the tenth inning there was
pyle Of excitement and Q dangerous
liter in the eyes of vignaux, when,
ltef making two points, the scorer
He'd three, the ball being In the bake
~ all the time. viguaux sat down
I'd appeared discouraged. Up to this
me the look Of ths game had been
ag .inst him. Then Schaefer
Isde ~ and Viensux made 10. With
executed masse shots. The
lme went on uneventfully. though
shasfer appeared TO be playing IN
,od form. In the twenty third inaing
,hasfer made 30, leaving him bot 80 20
}. Vignaux made bis fnal rally In the
rsnty- fourth inning, when he pat
aethsr 80.
The score vas viansux's total, ia;
lhaefsf's total, 800; winners average.
~; losers average. l0s.