Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-03-23

pied by Fletcher & Ferguson a. furnI-
lure store, two stores owned by H. s.
Wilson and occupied by him So machinery
stores. Ooe building owaei and occu-
pied by ". Trims IS . j4welry est. re, Oh
the east SIDE OF Angler street Was aIso
dsmsged. The building occupied SIS =
grocery store by G G Tozles and owned
oy estate OF o. S. Heath, on Henderson
street, was also bsdiy damaged. TIE loss
aud insurance is as follows:
J Mrs. " F: Blair, building, total lcgs
| iOsured In 'bp Sun Mutual OF New Or
leans for $1,000.
Sock OF Dstou & Waylsnd, total loss
insurance $500 ia Hartford of Con-
| gecticut.
Mr Hutch'raon's building, total loss,
irsu 'snce $1,000
! J. J. AEt-rI'ee NEST market, total Ioss;
iEsu ance in Pelican $500.
The Asne onildiDgr toysl loss Of stock
| ard euildrg; in1ura1ce liz Comnefcis
| $3.50, Pei Can $500
Fac f glish & Poole building, totsI
loss; !nsurAr c. III Cal forpi4 $500.
Sock in said outldiGg owned bV Mrs.
JACK Smitn, '"l loss: insurance $500 in
st P,ui eud $3.50 in Il rs
The o. s Heath bauaiDg, badly dam
| aged; insurance in CaliturnIa for $500.
Stock in said building owned by G. G.
fowls considerably damage, but fully
iDsnr,
W Timm0nF, building aad stock dam
| seed considerably; Insured IN P elix for
s675. Suck insured in Home for S344s,
and American to S2240.
The Wilson & Dav e building, on ebnth
eide Of Henderson street., considerably
damaged but fully insured.
The E 6 Order buildiag, damage
soout $685. Insured for $1,000 IL the
p C *.
Tie iurnilure stock of Fletcher & Fer
euson damaged about $500; insured for
$500
Tie H Wilson stock of machinery
damaged about $3.50 worth, but covered
by Insurance.
The FIRE company performed valuable
services and by their efforts stopped The
spread OF the flames, which were famed
BY 9 strong NORTHWEST wind. There Is
some belief that the Are IL tae work of an
iDceEdjsry, as it appears that the rope 81
tsched 10 the ala N bell wsS cut lass nlgbs
with the view, 1t Is thought Of keeping
the alarm fr m beiI z soGeded.
THE FORT WORTH ALLIANCE EXCHANGE.
DALLAS, lex, March 81 -CJionel Seta
Shepard his urawu up the cansrscs be-
tween the Farmers Alliance aud the bust
ness mtL II Fort W rib, Snd Mr.. A. L.
Ke5sIer has z ne to Furt Worth 70 have
bOih parties sign it. The contract pro
vides for nation from Fort Worm TO
the Altar &c Of i've acres Of ground 10 fss
simple, as building site ard cotton
yards; s cSsh donstion OF $4,000, to be
paid N installmenss IS the building,
which ia 20 cost nos less than sI5, 900,
ia erected; snd uauI the building is CON-
plets o, OF for eighteen months, suitable
house for tic S sid merchandise, ffee 0,
rent. The Aliauce proposes 10 giya
boud for Inc FIVE acres Ia the SUN OF rs
preseH. cash vElHa,ion to secure is part
Of the contract; building 81 exchange
wis5jn Two Year., and to begin st ores q
business similar to that conducted In
D7llss. When it was known THAT She
AL tAnce had become enamoTe6 Of Fort
Worth and her nBrlvAlied advsr tsges,
committee of cuisines SIS men waited OF The
Alliance Exchange directory and endes-
yored 10 discourage the move. Bat the
directory knew few things and went
-ver 70 mske arrangements with the Fort.
Said President Res8iel: ga beef rsffig-
orator, 8 psckery aud grsia elevator are
among the good Thugs that the Slneace
contemplate locating 10 Fort WorSh. We
recogpize Fort Worth as the natural
trade center OF the stste."