The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-10-30
S5,200,0O0

The aggregate OF insurance carried on the
burned property. exclusive Of that carried by
the Northwestern railroad, which has blanket
policy, is &5,250,Go0, divided among about It's
companies. Secretary Wilson, OF the under
writers, says all the losses will be paid and that
no company viii be crippled.
Five lives were certainly lost and four persons
were Seriously hurt. The xii ed are: Henry
Peddenbrock and Charles starr, fremen,
crushed under falling walls Mrs Kalahan; an
unknown man and an unknown woman, who
died from the effects of the shock. Ii is
feared that the Waterman OF the Bubo
& Kipp company was burned in the
factory. That the loss Of life is
80 small is cause for congratulation. 1t was
shortly after O'clock whe Mayor somers saw
the need OF Up, and a. once telecraphet 20 the
sdjuIant general for militia, and 10 waukesha,
Oshkosh, kenosha, Racine and Chicago for fire
apparaius Prompt replies were received in
every instance. anu the fremen from the out
side did effective WORK, as did the militia in the
way OF guarding property. keeping the crowds
back ana rescuing endangered persons.
A conservative estimate OF the people rem.
dered homeless, based on the recent registration
in the burned district, is placed at 400. Nesly
al! poor, have lost all they possessed and are
dependent on outside help. Last night the
hosp tals were opened and cit gems threW open
their homes to them. and means are being
Cnamner Of Commerce will meet to take action
today. The GeEmania Society has determined
to turn over the receipts of their air to be held
next week. Eve hundred dollars has been re-
ceiyei from the Republ. can state central COM
miitee. several hundred business men Assem-
blcd at the Boar Ot Trade rooms this morning 10
raise funds for the FIRE sufferers. In short time
nearly $Do.o0 in subscr ptions was anuoun ceci
Among them Wa s. COO from p p Armour. OF
Chicago; sl,o00 each from Jbe Wisconsin
Fire aud Marine Insurance bans, John
l. Mitchell. c. +. iiisey, Cudshv
Bros, H. c. Payne, <. + Baean.
Vi. +. Rossean and Fred Pabs;;
5000 from the Democ-atjc candidates ana the
same amount from the Brewers Association A
committee was arpo ntei tainctca-e the sum 10
.lo0.010 The ext o,it;aa building, schools and
churches were vp ned u she destitute. Nsyor
Somers say tAat - l,..c t..e p.0pe ~ 4 lyasae
ask no sid - re for The destitute they viii IN
grateful Tor Any contributions Which friend.
may be inclined ~ make
The -,5A homeless, people az al. shel;srea
under hospijab,e ~1ots tonight Many We,
ta9ca into private dws, ing-, wh!le othe-s
sougat thu shelter nj vhurcAe. ana school.
houses. Money tsr tat relief 90 the : frar,-. ia
pouring n rFc a.. paris 20. the United stats
al 3 ,ocsl b2sipess men arc cl-trs batin., ltba-
A.ly. Every one %: the unfortunate Third
wgrfers wiz be well cared 5or
CHiCAG1, 0c,- = Naya- Wssbbu~,a 49,.
morning te!eg~aoeei - Mayor ~onsrs ~ NJ.
Naukee expres.l.s :ae .tccr svyn-a-bv g., g.
tafcago over the C...4mlty wa.e4 hsd faf.lla,,
tie "G-sam ety. and prorrsr ~ srv -.
.tt,n the rty> power 90 render H.. .rf
await reply te'oTe taking further cesrt.I
action, though ne wi. n bah cal re go,
tioa o. tae c4;Y co1''i % tie matter al .u.cial
ne t:uc on Maadsy night
Az necurats count taa.Eht shows tb., 81.
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