Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-10-25

List ofthe Insurance and Loss as Given
by Insurance Agents.
FARMINGToN. Oct. "a.
Today's reckonings show that the loss by
Farmineton's great fire on Friday night will
be more than at first reported. Fifty fami-
lies have been turned out of their houses.
many OF them with no more than few chairs
and suit of poor clothing. About 80 places
of business were destroyed, beside the post
office, two hotels, three churches, iail, Odd
Fellows and Masonic hall, livery stable, etc.
The local insurance agents have furnished
the list of the insurance, which is as follows :
Rosa N. Tarbox, dwelling. Loss $2s00. Insured
for $1,000 in the Springfield.
Messrs Boardman StoyelPs dwelling. Loss
$25o0. injured for $500 in the Fire Association of
PEI nsyvania.
L. V. varney, blacksmith's tools. Loss $500. In.
sured for $ac0 in the Phoenix of London.
Postofiice and contents. Loss $1,000. Capt. Mer
riil' the postmaster, was insured for $500 in the
Ph9nix of London.
+. q. Blake, jew eier. Loss $500. Insured for
$3.50 in the Springfield. Mr.. Blake had another
policy in the 4Etaa for 1880.
Pennington Chronicle building. Loss $4,000. In
sured for $1,000 in the Phoenix of London. Ke, es
& Parks ar, the owne.s Keyes & Hunter, owners
Insured for $1,000
Geo. Mel Presson, jeweller. Loss $iO0o In
sured for $1,000 in the Phenlx of London snds50e in
the Ph9nix OF Hartford.
james +. Mckeown, restaurant and dwelling.
Loss $500. Insured for $500 in the Phoenix OF
London.
Joseph Matthews, dwelling. a new house that
cost $2500. Insured for $1,000 in the Fire Assoca
ton.
Pennington Exchange hotel,J. W. Norton owner
Syyanus Knowton. lessee. Loss 5000 on building
Insured for 5000 in the Niagra and Springfield
equally. knowIton's loss ON furniture is $1,000
Insured for $500 in the Phoenix of London.
d. W. Pratt. dwelling. Loss $250o. Insured for
$4,000 in the Springfield.
Estate OF A. w F. Belcher dwelling and iurni
ture. Loss $4,000. Insured for $500 in the Fire
Assoca ion.
Estate of Sarah S. Belcher, dwelling. Loss $500
Insured for 5000 in the Springfield.
Daniel Beede's fine residence Loss $4,000. In
sur,d TOR $1,000 in the Springfield on the house
Loss on furniture $500. Insured for $500 in the
Home.
j c. Holman. law office. Loss $1,000. Insured
for $500 in the Fire Association.
Arthur F. Fletcher, law library. Loss $4,000. In
sured for $4,000 in the Phoenix OF London.
}. T Gray, boots and shoes Loss 10000. In
sured for $1,000. equally in the Springfield Fire As
scciato,, Phoenix of London and Niagara.
The Franklin Journal owned by knowlton, Nc
Leary Co. Loss $4,000. Insured for $4,000
D. II. Knowlton, beck seller Loss $4,000. In
II. l. Emery, crockcry. Loss $1,000 insured for
$500 in the Springfield and $500 in the
1Etna
Masonic Hall, Maine lodge No. 20, f. and A. NJ.
lost furniture and regaia worth $1,000. Insured for
5000 in the Niagara.
Franklin Royal Arch Chapter lost $500. Insured
for $500 in Il Fire Association.
J b. Marble hotel furniture. Loss $4,000. In
sured for $1,000 in the PhGnx of Brooklyn and Fire
Lincoln Richards clothing. loss $4,000. Insured
for $1,000 in the Niagara, Fire Association, Phoenix
and HtDa.
A. Butterfeld, boots and shoes. Loss $4,000
Insured for $1,000 in the Niagara. He also had a
$1,000 in the Imperial. $1,000 in the Etna and $500 in
the L. l.. &.
Insured for $500 in the Fire Association.
NJ. l.. worthley, dwelling. Loss $500. Insured
for $500 in the Springfield.
J. W. Smith, dwelling. Loss $250o. Insured for
$4,000 in the Niagara and Phoenix of Brooklyn.
+. X. starbird. stenographer Loss $l20O. In
sured for $50 in the Etna.
Gerry Hnkley, dwelling house and furniture.
Loss $4,000 Insured for $4,000 in tt e Etna.
l. b. Russell, dwelling. Loss $iS00. Insured for
w Il. Belcher, clothing. Loss $1,000. Insured
for $4,000 in the Etna.
Daniel Bea's, brick block Loss $4,000. Insured
for 5000 in the ktna.
A. d. Horne, livery stable. Loss $1,000 Insured,
$500 IN the Etna.
Mrs. ii. Boardman. brick block. Loss 36oo In
sured for $1,000 in the Etna.
Us Milken, owner of Hotel Marble. Loss $4,000
Insured for $4,000 In the Etna.
l.. b. Stoye frame building. Loss 800. Insured
for $4OO in the ttna.
Rev John Allen, two frame dwellings. Loss
$500. Insured Tor $3.50 in the Home and Northern
Albert Sterry. frame dwelling. Loss $4,000. In
sured for $500 in the Home.
Hstate OF Mrs. Sarah S. Belcher, brick store. Loss
s2soO. insured for $500 in the Home: soooo T.
C. Drummond, frame dwelling. Loss S3O00. In
sured for $500 in the Home.
Mrs Whitney, half OF a brick block. Loss $1,000.
Insured In the Home for $500. ..
Mrs. A. W. Cragin. frame dwelling. Loss S2ooo'
Insured for 500 in the Phoenix of Brooklyn
j. w Smith, furniture and wearing apparel. Loss
$1,000 Insured for $400 in the Phoenix of Brooklyn.
L hon snhO "a
5000 Insured in the Northern for $500
L. r. Bracket. household furniture. Loss $500.
Insured for $500 in the Northern -
Estate of Mary b. Stoyell. house and staoie. Loss
$500 Insured for $4,000 in the L. l.. and q. ne
same estate lost livery stable building Loss $500.
Insured for $50 in the L; l.. u; ro.s aoooo In
sur ed for 700 in the l.. L. Il.
A. r luck, brick block. Loss $1,000. Insured
Daniel Pratt, dwelling. Loss S2aoo' In, sa., nred.
Mrs Rosanna Knowlton, dwelling ana furniture
Mis- j S. Graves, dwelling. Loss $500 Insured.
Mrs. A. w. johnson, dwelling Loss Slooo. In
sured for $l0O0
I'M. S. Hunter of the Chronicle, besides
the loss of his office lost more or less house
hold goods.
Mrs Chas, Norton's house was badly
sc,rcbed also the house of j. A. Linscott.
Great quantities of goods were burned after
be ing carried to supposed place OF safety'
large number of visitors came by carnage
and special railroad trains to view the scene
of desolation today.
citizens meeting was called at O'Clock
this afternoon to devise means for the relief
of the sufferers. but adjourned until evening
The adjourned meeting of the citizens ID
Music Hall tonight to discnss the situation
of the great fire was largely attended and
deep interest manifested II. H. Richards
presided. A committee of ways and means
for the relief of the destitute and to assist In
things right was generally appointed as fol-
lows: I. W. Merrill, Rev. L. d. BeaE' a.
s. Riggs, 5. C. Belcber, j. E. ROBINSON W.
C. Purington, J. P. Thwing, j. ID. waugh
N. J. Fair, B. Goodwin, Hiram Holt Il. D.
Merrill, G. B. Cragin, H. h. Rice' a. d.
Gerry, Geo. M. Currier, ]. H. Bonney' L.
G. Preston, Fred Huse, J. W. Withee.
..o,,t;on vas adopted that the ABOVE