The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-02-26
NO FIRES In A DAY.
fye Stores in Tents Destroyed
b the Fire Fiend.
o.nck WORK or THE FIaemEh.
- DySss started Abess - aene
& xIns-Nsariy Al - 0ssda sevs1--
lsssss snd inssrsses.

~ fspe occurred early Yesterday NOM
- ~ dest,o ing three tents ~ the cor
80 n Seconi ard Spring ssreeas. and the
i - ~. tents on Main -freet near routh
laus,h ssrest. and csu-sne loses amount
s. - y several thousand dollars.
Nh vas discovered In the roof Of the
= John chop houss. OH Serond street,
"a n:S3 M. and m alarm turned In by
& 80 C0oyeF from hnx II. Beiof~ he
3 Sruil eet hack 10 the nre the department
- here and . minute later bsd two
nn,ss pisying on the flames. Ahyens
- Was stationed 1t the ping at the cor
i - u Madison snd Second streets. The
N6ufesI engine was asso on the Rroussd
& - I'D excellent service In saving the far
Inn IN the Lake Unton Furniture Com
nay's tsnt which had caught Ore. - did
- he lent on the south. occupied by I.
st Hneper q barber shop.
~ Ore spread very RAPIDLY, but the
d 1vvu4s, worked lively and 70 COOL effect,
Z, - sltbonsb the three tents we're de-
M nnd large amount OF good burned,
III : epiI.drected efforts Of the depsrsmsut
N large amount Of the inf!ammah
oryjai in the furnit ire warehouse This
800 30 psrked from bas sfnens 20 80
~ M furniture. mattresses and bedding,
kjch. shite heing necessarily damaged by
- uatrf. was saved WITH the exception III
= mr. NV pieces.
g ne fIre vas cau-ed bv . defective ripe
1raajne shrou b the roof Vt he co6sr John
5Ikor hos~e. occupied nv n Baird. whose
). 66orh WAs valued ct 81 .HO and insured for
NJ " this amount $500 IL with the
! ~ Hampshire Fire Insurance. Compsnv,
- e75O with the Springfisld Fire lnsur-
- Cnmpany. Mr.. Baird estimates his
~ u II 80. and says he may not re-
1r<unv tie destroyed tent Ncsriv al his
nnetesvwa'e and table rittirgs were saved.
neueh considerably dsmag. d. The chop
Dues vas run by Jim Bagenreif.
~ ZEN: Immediately south, No i.0fo.
- orcupisd by i. n. Hoorsr ~ harb~s
chep He saved nearly ell his effects and
~ 10 Insurance In the Springfield Fire
pnd Marine Insurance Company. Ifr.
Aocprr ss'imsie- bis loss st $780, He q
- put up new tent
~ Lake Union Furniture Company.
mnrosed OF A. j. Charleston, n.
Kordsn. T. r. Carter and Peter
1p1in. suffered the greatest loss
I HI stuck Of furniture Was entirely
puncbed By the water. scoFched and rem
~ ps cticailv Of little value, although
lIesmonnt destroyed was very small con-
G1cgin9 the extent Of The DIRE. The loss of
ilIvsass and bedding vas consIde.sh ~.
ooompanv val,ss the stock at els.0Co
~ @(jmatss the loss az 500. They hold
Insurance 10 iciss covering the stock.
- n the North western Insurance Com
4 ~. q 600 IN 'hs Manchester Insurance
&npsnv and $500 In The Home Insurance
6meony. of Seattle. Tia stock II bsins
V1tepd and the insurance companies noti-
- = he Ioss.
s: ~ tptai lo@s 81 the second street 6ss ~
uokei h $3.50. and the total insurance
4 ~. showing nee loss Of s3.5m.
rus NAln srnRsf rsns.
Vhile the depas' mcns vas lighting the
1on SECOND ste 81, . 0re wAs undas way
A. Main street. near South Fourth stresl
~ Ire caught IN he cleaning. dying snd
~ houses Of O. Brsmond. from . sisam
hlll1r In the northeast ornsr.
An alarm was turned In from bar thirty
~. b. Captain Rogers, hut when No. {
~ wagon and several nremen arrived the
onmss we're suhdued. Mr. Bremond esd
natps bis loss II u .00o. With no Insurance..
!. Nagnio. In the came tent, lot some q
his stock Of cigars. and eliminates his loss
&slnn
The Bodsga chop house was also injured
y he sparks from The IRE, and several
4elss were burned In the tent roof. The
~ vas about SIS.