The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-11-09
BOARD OF FIRE COMMISSIONERS.
OFFICIAL

Regular meeting of the Board of Fire
Commissioners held at Department Heat.
quarters, Wednesday evening, October
26, 1892.
The roll was called at s .25 o'clock.
Present-Ali the members of the
Board.
On Motion the reading of minutes.
October 10, was dispensed with, and they
were approved as engrossed.
PRESENTATION OF APPLICATIONS.
The following applications for permits
were presented, received aud referred to
the Committee on Buildings and Combus-
tibles.
Henry O.. Rosencrans to erect frame
building, 55S Henderson street.
Thomas Cassiday to erect frame build
ing, 435 York strest.
The Committee subsequently reported
favorably upon said applications.
On motion report was received and per-
mits ordered issued.
OFFICERS REPORTS AND COMMUNICATIONS.
The weekly reports of the ouperin-
tendent, Inspector of Horses and Superin-
tendent of Telegraph were presented, re-
ceived and ordered filed.
The monthly report of the Superin-
tendent was presented, received aud Or
dered spread in full upon the minutes
REPORT OF FIRES. ALARMS, ETC.
For the month ending September 80,
1892.
y 1bCA L, @.OO Il VS. DOA ItOs AGIs
Nj. Relneman; occupant. G. R~einemanu;
220 New York avenue: frame stable; loss
on stock, SO; OH building. SIS; insurance
on stock, SIS; on building. SIS; cause, un-
known.
September /, 2:56 P. NJ. box 145; owner
and occupant, .Reineman; 439 Palisade
avenue (rear) frame dwelling; loss on
building, Sl00; on furniture, $50; iusur-
ance on building, 500; on furniture, $50;
cause, extension of above fire.
September 1, 2:56 p. NJ. box AS; owner
and occupant, Charles Saunwaldt; 437
Palisade avenue (rear), frame extension;
loss on stock, $6S2; on building, $500; iu-
surance on stock, $685.; on building, $500;
cause. extension of above fire.
September 2, 500 A. NJ, box 1871;
owner, Ann Sheridau;
several families; 319 Railroad avenue;
frame dwelling, loss. none; cause, foul
chimney.
September 2, 1885 P. NJ, still: owner,
Mrs. Forsyth; occupant, James Ryan; Is
Gregory street, brick dwelling; loss, none,
cause, foul chimney.
September 6, 7:55 p. NJ, still; owner, n.
Y. l.. Z. & w. H. r. Co.; occupant, Will
liam Banks; 20 Fleet street. frame dwell
ling; loss, slight; cause. carelessness.
September Z. 1924 A. M, still; owner, f.
Stevens. agent; occupant. William Ben
der; 10l Lafayette street. brick DWELLING:
loss, none; cause, defective hue. a
September z, 1877 A. NJ, box 80; owner.
Mary Coleman; occupant, several families;
Isl Bright street, brick (1ats) dwellings;
loss, slight; cause. from oil stove.
September z, 1890 p. M, still; owner,
Thomas Sheridan; occupants, several
families; 148 Wayne street, frame dwell
ing; loss. none; cause. foul chimney.
September 10. 340 P. NJ, still; ow mel,
Simon Volpe; occupant, several families;
3S3 First street, frame dwelling; loss.
| nnnas pa1Ca leak " UQS mQtorH g-
September 10, $3.50 p. NJ, box 142;
owner, Otto BONN; occupants. several
families; 247 Central avenue, frame store
and dwelling; loss. none; cause, careless
ness.
September II, 4;33 a. NJ. box 142;
owner aud occupant, B. Med; 13I Frank
lin street, frame stable: loss on stock,
$500; oil building, $500; insurance on stock,
$500; or building, none; cause, unknown.
September II, 4:19 P. M, box Ga; owner,
Frank Fry; occupant. S. Long Inc others;
104 Monticello avenue, frame store and
dwelling; loss. slight; cause, carelessness.
September II, 1888 T. M, box 8; owner
and occupant, j. McMahon: foot WASH
ington street, frame building; loss,
slight; cause, upsetting of stove.
September ID. 2:10 A. M, box 80; owner,
o. Olsen; occupant, F. Leon; % Wood
lawn avenue,' frame dwelling; loss,
slight; cause, supposed ~incendiarY.
0NRtSAA0OA - AAV AAs " lOs
owners and occupants. A. Gross & Co.,
143 First street. frame building; loss,
sllgnt; cause. boiling over pot of tar.
September Is, l A. NJ, sJlll; owner and
occupant. John H. Burke; 212 Griffith
street., frame woodsheds; loss, slight;
cause, boiling over pot of tar.
September Is, 7:54 P. NJ, Box rs; owner.
William King; occupants. several fam
lilies; 105 West Side avenue, frame store
and tenement; loss, slight; cause, lamp
explosion.
September 10, 1870 A. M. still; owner
and occupant, Anton Nom; LAB Sum-
NIT avenue. frame dwelling: loss, slight:
cause, carelessness.
September 10, 200 A. NJ, Box 20: owner
and occupant, Charles Friege; 702 Summit
avenue (rear), frame stable; loss on build
ing, $245; Insurance On building, $245;
cause, carelessness.
September 10, 6:06 p. M, Box Ia; owner,
A. Zabriskie; occupants, several families;
% Gregory street, frame dwelling; loss,
none; cause, detective hue.
September ~. 1901 A. NJ, Box GA; owner.
C.. Wilcox; occupant, Mary Adam; IS
Belmont avenue, brick dwelling; loss,
none; cause, foul chimney.
September 20, 1852 p. NJ, box 145; owner
and occupant. Mrs. Peralyo; 205 Webster
avenue, frame dwelling; loss. slight;
cause, lamp explosion
September 81, 1920 P. NJ, still; New
York Adye, Using Sign Co., owners aud
occupants; Central railroad and Com
munipaw avenue, frame sign; loss slight;
cause. spark from LOCOMOTIVES.
September %, 1854 P. M, box 81; owner,
James Fraynor; occupant. l.. Volkhaur,
"a Beacon avenue, frame dwelling; loss
slight; cause. explosion of oil stove.
September 23, 6:56 p. M, still; owner,
DR.. P~eudergasl; occupants, several fam
lilies; 439 Grove street, brick
loss slieht; cause, carelessuess,
September %. 1l:35 F.. NJ, box 81:
owner aud occupant. Thomas Calvin, 3l4
Eleventh street, frame dwellings; loss on
building. 800; on furniture, SIS: insur-
ance on building, 500, on furniture, SIS;
cause unknown. :
september 81, 1880 P. NJ, still; owner,
Mckenzie estate; occupants. Mrs. Stone
aud others; 234 Montgomery street, brick
tenement; loss, slight; cause, children
and matches.
October 20, 1923 A. NJ, box 81; owner,
Mary Bnrus; occupants. J. Burns and
others; 732 Jersey avenue, brick teue-