The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1893-02-16
FOOTING UP THE LOSSES


circumstances which were extremely
dangerous.
FOOTING UP THE LOSSES.
The lot and the building destroyed cost
the Odd Fellows Association just $4,000.
The insurance Oh the building alone
amounts to $4,000, on policies made by
PieTo q Bro. and Cave Richardson, in the
following companies:
United Blremen n....'................ Sb,UOO
Pacific Of Now YORK k....,........... $500
Columbls or D0yion................ z5OO
Lion Of England. b,OOO
Total. $4,000
Abe temple was dedicated in June,
about Ave years ago. Since that time the
lodge room has been nicely fitted out at
great expense. The following officers
were elected q short time ago;
President, j. 4. Buchanan,
Vice president, Ernest King.
Secretary, CorwIn Bachtel,
Treasurer, A. j. Campbell.
The building was pul up by stock ape
portionnent of $4,000, snares being 500
each.
oBY AND CoMPANY'5 LOSS.
Mr.. Oby stated this morning that hin
loss is total one and will run up to Sl2,-
600 or $4,000.
Mr.. Oby carried q large stock of plumb
ing and heating supplies. He has occu-
pied the building since its completion by
the association. The front room facing
on Cleveland avenue, was used as store
room, while bis repair shop faced Seventh
street. Mr. Oby was looking over the
debris of his burned out establish
ment when Intercepted by a reporter. he
said his loss is q total one. He considered
the building safe and therefore didn't
carry much insurance.
His Insurance is $4,000 in the Fireman's
Fund Co.
GEORGE MOON,
Mr.. Moons loss is a big one. He carv
ried stock of S2,100. His insurance In
$500, placed with the FiremAn's Fund Co.
A Dig line of tailoring goods and tools
which he lost, cannot, ne states, be re-
placed by even S2,l00. He had a number
Of fine suits just completed, ready for de-
livery, and all were destroyed.
Five hundred dollars worth OF stuff
was to 60 out today from my store,n said
he, "Dut now everything is gone. l
thought the building entirely t1reproof
and didn't carry much Insurance for that
reason. had $50 dollars worth OF tools
alone. My order books are all destroyed"
Mr.. Moon has twice suffered from fires
and this time he Is considerably broken
down over the disaster, which falls par
iicularly heavy upon him, He is erecting
a building at No. l54 South Market street,
where he can be found within few days.
THE PRIVATE SCHOOL.
Miss Buckingham was found in the
Mathews block this morning, at her
rooms. She stated nothing Whatever had
been saved from the school room. Books,
| charts and other material for pedagoRic
use we're entirely burned. The books
| and stationery and the furniture all went
| up lin emoke, excepting two or three
| flower s;alks which may still be seen
standing on the window, ia the second
| story, of her school room. Her loss will
reach something like S460, insured for
! $3.50 in the WeStChester Insurance coma
pany. Her loss is keeniy felt and her
| many friends eympathizs with her. The
! $3.50 includes insurance on Miss Foda
| OrtL's piano, which was in the school.
THE TELEPHONE COMPANY.
Manager W. T. McKsIvey Of the Teles
| phone Exchange was on hand when the
fire first broke out. A whole "routen Of
wires, numbering about fifty, were torn
S2TR %Go PE 3Ho f@S b%ldinR falling Eas w11li stiii
| burning he telephoned to the various
| towns In the county to send men here to
at once repair the lines so that telephone
| communication would not be interrupted
too long. A whole gang of men are at
work today putting up new wires. The
company's loss will reach $3.50. Two in
struments were destroyed in the building.
ARCHITECT GUY TILDEN.
Mr.. Tilden's loss is estimated at $500,
his insurance being $500. Among the
| contents of his Office, which we're destroy
ed, were drawings which cannot possibly
| be replaced.
Mr.. Tilden knew nothing concerning
the fire till o'clock this morning. ALI
his tools, office supplies and everything
used in his work we're totally destroyed.
| Some records belonging to him were
taken out OF the ruins, but are of little ac-
count. He also considered the building q
| Ito 70 rnn nd ,ly,1l t.x-
MIR. G. W. Dillman was janitor of the
| building. Ii Is stated that he was careful
aud conscientious in his work, and no
blame is attributed to him. He was the
last person known to be in the building
before the fire, and left everything ali
right 80 far as he knew.
THE SEPARATE LODGES.
The lodge room was occupied By Minis
silla, Mannheim and Stark subordinate
lodges aud the Eucampment, Rebekai
and Patriarch Militant, the latter ths
uniformed lodge.
Eta Lodge Of Daughters of Rebekat
carried d $500 insurance on their chinawar'
in the London, Liverpool Globe Insur
spce Co.
On their regaIia they held policy fol
$500 in the st. Paul Insurance Co., by
Plero d. Bro, agents.
Stark Lodge had $500 in the Aurora Ins
surance Co., on their reRalia. This waa
reinsured in the National Co. by Piero d
Bro.
NimisiIla lodge had an insurance OF
$1,000 on re0siia In the Western, Toronto,
with W. L. Alexander's agency.
The estimated total loss to the various
lodges on their paraphernaiia will amount
Ia about 50, 900.
The Eucampment lodge recently pur-
chased reRalia valued at 5000 This was
totally destroyed, with other property. In
suTance, 500.
CONDITION OF THE INJURED.
DrH. A. C. and Ed. Brant, who are at
tending Frank Kelly and William Reed,
stRted this afternoon that both men will
recover. Kelly suffers greatly from an
iojured spine and nip.
Or. Marchand who is treating Adam
Haubsrt, Gays the patient will recover,
although his spine was badly injured by
the tRlling brick.
Mr. Steiner Talks.
Mr.. Ju!iuS Steiner called this morning
and desired to state that his wife had no
right 80 leave his home on Sunday and