The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1890-01-11
FIRES.

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University mt Columbus.
r Feb i3-New court. house, with many valuab
records, at Donaldsville, La.
l. Feb. 1g-BusinesS houses in Philadelphia
l. $500 900 -. Locomotive and car works c., l., s.
= c. II. r., Cincinnati; $4,000.
y Mar. b-Theater at Altoona, Pa; 100000.
p Mar. 7-Taranta's Theater in New Orleans.
}, | Mar. S-Female orphan asylum Plutt City, NJ
$ Mar. 22-Court.house and city hall, Dover, N. ]
!. Mar: 26-Manierre's warehouse, Chicago
= Mar. 29-warehousc of L. w. Blatchford
U Co., Chicago $4,000.
t Apr. 4-Three towns in Dakota, hundreds
farm houses. many barns, ETC., reported d
Q stroyed by prairie fires.
Apr. 7-Axe, shovel and saw factories Pitt
= burgh Pa. S500,000
; Apr. 9-Freight houses, cars and content
Boston, Mass; 100000. Catholic churcl
{ Mansfield, o.
Apr. ii-Jute mills Brooklyn, N. Y; $4,000
Apr. 19-Canastota glass works, Bowlin
r Green, o.. Elevators and warehouses on eas
bank of North river, New York City; $500
900, five lives lost.
Apr. 22-Oil refinery Lima, o., two me
Apr. 23-Porl house in Cincinnati, $780, 900.
| Great damage by forest fires near New Prov
May s-state institute for feeble.mindet
May o-st: yincent's orphan asylum, nen
May eo-Steamcr John Hopkins entirely d,
stroyed at Baltimore, Md; s2So00o.
| June silk mill at Paterson, N. j.
June 5.-St. James Hotel Stevens Point
Wis., young man and two girls perishing i
the flames.
June 6-Entire business portion of Seattle
w. II; si5,OOO00O; several lives lost and hun
dreds OF people homeless.
June 7-Piano works Paterson, N. J.
June is--New York Central freight depot
Buffalo, N. Y. Railroad shops, Osceola, Ia.
June 24-Manhattan Brass Company's works
New York City; 10000.
| July Large brewery in Milwaukee; $3.50 900
| July l6-French brewery near Fort Wayne
| Ind: 100000
July 20-Chemical works at Jersey City, n. j.
100000.
July 22-Three large grain elevators and con
| tents at Blue HILL Neb
| July 30-Buildings and contents OF the Arms
| Pocket book Manufacturing Co., South Deer
| field, Mass.
Aug i-Entire business portion of Spokane
Falls, w. T.; s1i,0OO,OOO.
Aug 25-Swift & Co.'S packing house, Kansas
| City
Aug. eG-warehouse, etc, at Port Costa, Cal.
Sept. a--Town of Barker NJ. T., seven persons
Sept. 5-In lumber-yard at winona, Mimi
| over $4,000.
Sept. 7-Meyer & Co. establishment at Will.
Sept. 0-Immensc damage by forest fires in
Montana.
Louisville KY ; II 10000 . In exposition bald.
ing at st. Joseph. Mo-; s250,0O0
Sept. 20-Ol refinery at Shady Side, N. Y;
100000
Oct. Principal portion OF residence district
of Grand Haven, Mich. 100000.
oct. 9-Cotton, cotton sheds and presses. Sa-
vannah. Ca; 100000. Magnificent residence
of Mr.. Studebakcr, South Bend, Ind. $4,000.
Oct l3.Talmage's Brooklyn IN. " Taber-
nacle; $4,000.
Oct. 9s-Four.story brick block, Akron, O.. /;
s25O,OOO
Nov. Lumber docks, Muskegon, Mich. ;
$4,000
Nov, brewery houses and contents at
Nov s-Flouring mill OF st. Paul (Ninn.)
Roller Mil Co.: S20O,OOO
Nov. l3-Capital Hotel, Dallas, Tex; 10000.
Nov. lS-Pottery factory at East Liverpool,
o.: s25O.O0O.
Nov 26-Eighty acres in the residence and
business portions of Lynn, Mass, burned over:
296 buildings destroyed; l6i familio- rendered
homeless; two lives lost: s5,0OO00O -. Steamer
Santiago of Nantucket, Mass; 100000.
Nov. 2S-Great fire in Boston burned over two
acres OF business blocks; SOOO,OOO; four lives
lost.
Nov. 3O-Tribune building Minneapolis, Mimi;
10000
Dec. S-Flour mill at Lockport, N Y: sa5O,oOO
-. Flour mills at Humboldt, Kan: 100000.
Dec. 17.-Adclphi Theater, Brooklyn, N. y;
$4,000
Dec. a6-Main building of Western College,
Dec. a7-In addition to the foregoing destruc
tive confiagrations occurred during the year in
business portions of the following towns: AL.
tona, ILL.,. Bradford, Pa; Madison, Ind. Lee
land, Miss. Unionvillc, Mo-; Mckinney, Tex;
jackson, Miss; ST. Mary, Ala; Carbon, Ind;
Memphis, Tenn. Chippewa Falls Wis. Rock
Rapids. Mimi. Butler, Mo-: Youngstown, o.:
Guerneville, Cal; Riegelsville. Pa; Allegany,
N. Y; Topeka, Kan Black Jack, Tex; Bloom
ing Prairie, MINI: Lostant, ILL.,; Slater, Mo.
Louisville, KY; Wabash, Neb; La Grange,
Mo-; North Branch, Mimi: Newman, Ga: Pc.
oria, H.. Bay City, Mich. Kenny Ill. Havana,
ILL.,; West Haven, Conn; Ashton, ILL.,. Long
Island City. N. Y; Mount Pleasant, Mont.
Leola, D. r.. Hannibal, Mo-; Attica o.; Sa.
vannah, Ga Clarltsdale, Tenn; Somerset, KY.
Smithtield, N. G.; Princeton KY: Ghent. N.
Y; Camden, Ind; Cannonsburg, Mich: Mil.
burg, o.; Buckbee, Wis; Jonesboro Ark.
Ark; Forreston, M Wald |
ron, Mich; Beaver Dam, o., Elba, MINI:
North Judson, Ind; Moreland, H.; Bruce's |
baugh. Mich. forest fires; Danville, VI. Shrub |
Oak, N. Y; Findlay, o.; Huntingburg. Ind +: |
Howard City Mich; Elkhart, ILL.,; Dublin, Ga; |
Reno, New; Lynxville, Wis; Jacksonville, |
ton, Ala; Grinneil, Ia; Nashville, ARK;
Quiiotoa, A. T.; Johnstown, Pa. Durango, |
Col. !: Haley l. t.; Joncsburg, Mo-; Ellenburg,
W r. OG,, Geneva O.; :ordsaISs Bakersfeld Cal;
2orR ee 1 hoeh Chinatown rssy co Wichita Kan LIe Kos
komo, Ind: Peruville, Mich. Ripley, o.; Wa
verify, ILL.,; Delphi. H.; Fort Wayne, Ind. Edi- |
son, O.; Sonoma, Cal; Fairmount. Ill. Colum.
bus, O.: Dansvllle, Mich. Snckett's Harbor, N.
Mont; Linkville, Ore. Stoughton, Wis. Sea
ford, Del; Rushyille, N. Y; Cresco. Ia; Pent-
water, Mich; Cambria, Cal. Rocky Mount, Va;
Norwood, KY; Virginia, IN; Winona. MINI;
Tenn: Fort Worth, Tex; Downs. H.. Stone.
Doro Pa, Findleys Lake N Y; Selma, Ala
Luther, Mich. Weston, w. Va; Aurora, s. D.;
Baldwinsville, n. Y. Edwardsville, Ill. Leech-
yer Creek, MINI. New Carlise, o. Gosport, N. Y.