Telegram-herald., 1888-07-06
LAKE CITY BURNED
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CAosLLAe. Jely s.~-Laks Guy. the county
ssaf Of Il .s&axss eoaatF. sooat tsesss
miles norEh sass q hers. sas literally gated
~ are lask nisht the tso princgss sloeks
of baslnsss plzes. bslnx aiHssst totally as-
sfroysd. slth msEg dseii1axs. bsfns sts.
Absat % clock q "a. Gre ~as disc0sefed
IA ne blck part q Mari VanArsiais's sA-
Ison. when. o~i.g - ths tins ana ne sS-
..sos u al ksnds - Hrs protsesion. Las
.Dssisly BEYOND eontsol The entire lo@n
as aroused ana fought asspelaisiy, ont
-ishoat avail. Ihs estF was tsiephonsd
a. .i.f sud responded ssth tso Ire con-
aces ana 10 car loads o. men. WIN
f1-,r .s.lst.a1s tbs cosFss % the dsf ouftnx
si~a,.nt 80 6naily brought 10 atop a. ths
sffssts boundiDs ths eioek - sttea =
sl.rtsd On ths noFih. east snd sodtn, snd
On lhs soatn oo1n1Ary 81 tbs Di0ch scss,
sns ssst side q this alock belag hAnkei o.
tbs laEs ga which the town = built
Oaiy iour buildings uers left on tnese two
hlsrka fhs equity Coofs h0use snd jail
49, % ths east block sers considerably
.cofchsd a. Nsrs also otaer Contiguous
kofld.n<s. These bioess we're quite soliiiy
buiit snd formed The onlk Of tns business
portion q lhe place. Following 8 . list %
losers add lossss a. asafiy correct - . 90
tslnanls a. this une. Ia the ofdsr Ia shiea
thsir buildings add stocks we're located
rteat = fi0pkius. bankers. building and nx-
tar~s. 81 80 samuel AFdis. general clothing
snf dFf k0ods store l9uuos Mart Van
Ars.i.ls. saloon nxtufss. STOCK and dEeii-
inw s. 0c0 "a r. boynton. grocery stock.
A. 80 Elmer Devon. baildinz. 500 Wn.
kassb. 8Fugs s. 80, Hsroefs Fisher. 81. 30
LobsF 4 Cornwall groceries. s%oVs Wm.
Man1hoaa. buildiaF, 800, 0so- feek. drug
sssek. O. So, j. n. Lssfuss building 81. 80
A Il Lswis. buileing. unoceupisd, bl,OoO, j..
A. rarrev. grocery stock and buiiding. 81
300 Mcintyre a Morse. Tte Era newspaper,
a. 20. Nichols DulldlnE. $50 W. 4
" Kaads. groceries and building. tl,5ous
Wm Readsr shoe store, 500 WASH
Rsadsr. dwelling. 81 500 Malone Bros,
C.ntral Hotel. srick aud barn. 5000, +.
sable clothing. $500. Geo. Morse, store.
bulldlng and blacksmith shop, g., 800 Aora-
b.m Stout, dwelling. 500 joan While
s.,rd bai.diag $500, Mrs. Harriet Coidweii.
d.slIinx. $50. damage On Court house AID
iaii. SgOU other odd damages st.oV0, max
fax a total loss as estimated about $40 GO.
Thers wss simost no Insurance. the only
xmounts being a yet reported - Looar and
cornwall q, 500. Abraham Stout $3.50.
Malone Bros, 1900. Theirs l. probably
ssrns underground lnsursaes not krown-
NJ oaf OF he LI4fQ uNtNba1tta ~ hA1t&tre
ths town some tims aZo snd refused al
Kisks
Cuzens claim that the svitsnce Is posi-
i've that thls IRE was SET. - were the other
three which have occurred there
witAia a mouth. Ia the CONNER
c.4l Houss In room unused
snd tightly closed = straw bed wss
found on nrs this morning. which could
oaiF be attributed % incsndlsrism. A
oumhsr OF threats have nsssn msde 20 get
sxsn With csrtsin Lake CITY business men,
ard wishes publicly expressed that the
town would burn A great deal Of property
that vas savsj from the burning buildings
was stolen with scarcsly an sttempt at
..erscv. In one place several men coolly
sat down and fitted thelr feet with shoes
while q merchant fonnd several men with
coats on from his stock, Who coolly IN
formsd aim that they thonght they hac
worked hard enough a. The ire 70 carr
them.
Fortunately 40 casualties 10 lie occurred
though several escaped IN night clothes A
number Of families will % ist cesritute
W. W Gunner. Cadiilsc's Mayor. has sen
word thar this city will promptly responc
20 any nsscis for help OF the unfortuns,'
ones. Merchants Tor Lake city generally
tsks things calmly, and q number who ar'
able vii rebuild Immediately.
A system of wafer works vas Ia process
Of construction. which IN two months nms
would have given ample protection. II
looks - II Ore huxs hurried things TO make
ths ruin ss great as possible.