The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-12-21
FIRE RECORD.
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JANbAhr
B. Fire In Toledo destroyed q elevators the
Chamber Of Commerce. museum and
wholesale drug store. loeses $3.50 900.
Hinchnann & Sons crrg house burned In
Detroit; loss, slsc0CD.
g. A granite block burned IN Worcester,
Mass loss, $4,000.
q. Tho Albany theater burned at Albany; loss.
$l25000.
O. Large fro In tho World s. fair buildings;
loss. about q, 100000.
10 The starr Manufacturing compnny's fac,
tory at Richmond, Ind, totally destroyed
by fire; loss, s250.000
13 Tinllham's wooden mill burned at Harri-
sonvillc, II. |. /: loss SiS0000..
blocks burpod at Ipswich. Mass; loss,
100000.
%. Purdue university. Lafayette. Ind, almost
destroyed by fire. loss. $4,000
"a. The sherman oil and cotton mill burned at
sherman, Tex. I: loss. 10000.
%. AT Bath, Ne, q hotoi. banks and sev.
eral stores werc burned loss, s5oo.0oo
FEBRUARY.
Q. In Omaha 2 stores. a Catholic church
and a schooihouse destroyed by fire; loss.
10. AT Dublin, Tex. cotton press burned;
loss, $4,000.
IA. II stores and offices burned at Montgomery.
Mo. less, $4,000.
o. tobacco factories burned at Henderson.
KY; loss, SlOOOc0.
III. Fire destroyed over $780, 900 worth Of busi.
ness property ut Wapa-Koneta, O. T..
Az Dulnth the board OF trade building was
burned; loss. $4,000.
IS, The State Normal school at oneonta, N.
Y, burned. ioss about $500, ,000
10. The main building aud annex Of Knoxville
collegs burned at Knoxville.
IS At Ottawa Stewards stable of valuable
trottcrs burned; loss, s30).0ol
The Griswold Linsccd Oil company at War
rcn, o., lost mill plant valued at $4,000
by fire.
"a % buildings burned at Mcdonald. Pa;
loss 10000.
20 Peehle'ssanitarium burned at San Antonio,
Tex.
Davis Bros bazaar burned In San Francis
co; loss, $4,000.
!. Alum Springs hotel, near Danville, Ky.
destroyed by fire; loss, 100000
Henry's Opera House block burned at North
Baltimore, o; loss, $4,000,
o. At Shreveport, La, wholesale drug house
wes burned; low, $4,000
9. Dcadwood. 8. D. nearly destroyed by fire;
loss $l25,0cO.
10 The Lansing Lumber CON pany Mt Clare,
Mich, burned out loss. $4,000.
AZ. block Of stores burned at Gloucester,
IS. The Union depot in Denver destroyed by
fire; loss, s3O0.0oo.
20. Business property 10 the value Of $4,000
destroyed by are at Fort Worth, Tex.
rs. lumber plant creosote works, 30 dwell
ings and schooner burned nt Money Point,
a suburb of Norfolk lose, 10000.
Bo- The business portion OF the town Of Barry,
Ills, destroyed by fire LOSE, 100000.
APRIL
o. The Davidson hotel and theater burned In
Milwaukee, o deaths; loss, s225,ooo
40 Manion's livery stable, with 1870 horses and
S4nOoO, death.
12. The American Glucose works and other
property burned in Buffalo, loss, 81. 200. 900;
II woriuncn killed.
II. "a buildings burned in Santa Cruz, Cal. |;
loss $3.50, ,0OQ
~. Iron ana steel works burned at Isurnham,
Pa. loss $4,000.
Us. The City Electric Power company Of Sac
rainonto destroyed by fire; loss, 10000
20. The National Linsecd Oil works at st.
Louis destroyed by fire; loss, 100000.
rs. The village OF Townsend. VT, nearly de-
stroyed by fire.
The Colorado smeltcr at Butte. Mon. do
stroyed by FIRE: loss, 500 900. b 81
"a. Tho business portion OF Gasport, N. Y,
destroyed by fire.
= rs. The famous old 81. Charles hotel In New
Orleans DESTROYED by fire; loss, 100000.
30 The vsughn Library building burned at
Ashland, Wis. [; loss silO,000
MAY.
o. Tho william n. Whitley Reaper and Mower
works burned at Muncie Ind; loss. SEAS.
600.
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tbe Hotel peeenf asio,ni,e Scstroved Inv
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ih - acrcs os territory h,,,sd over ,,, aosto,.
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Ia. Gal and ,unber wards burned nj Pawtuck
a, y I - ss.io coo
IS. Hillsboro college burned at Hillsboro, o.;
20. Fire DESTROYED sevor,, r,,i,,rarv ,oce ana
tri,nmIng c.tahl,st,..o,. a. Ioht,,doInh,a.