The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1894-01-01
THE FIRE RECORD.

I
E Dry goods store burned at Denison. Tex,
loss. Sib.O0O.
A $4,000 FIRE az Wheeling.
q Loss Of sl;B000 by fro az Memphis.
& Halleck building burned in Denver; loss,
saOOQ
The Omaha Printing company burned out at
Omaha; loss si0o0o0.
7. The Troy building burned In Fan River,
Mass; loss, sloOO.
10. several warehouses burned in Boston. loss.
l.H0Oo.
II. Is stores burned in chatcaugAy. n. y, loss.
Sl5OOC0.
L. Fire caused loss of $4,000 in Kansas
City.
The Calumet clubhouse burned in Chicago;
loss. S3O00o0
St. Louis hotel burned in Duluth; loss,
SlO0O0.
H. Allen & Ginter's cigarette factory burned /
IN Richmond; loss. $4,000.
q. The Mckay building burned in Rochester, /
loss, S25000.
q The Carondelet grain elevator burned In I
81. Louis; loss, sl,5Oo0O0.
$1,000 fire At Elmwood, Ind.
q. $1,000 fire at Clinton. Mo.
Grain elevator burned at Indianapolis; loss,
Si0o,00.
"a The Beehive building burned at Sioux Falls;
%. Wheelworks burned at Portsmouth, o.
loss, $4,000
FEBRUARY.
l. A s2o0.OOO fire at Little Fails. NY.
4 Chemical works burned At tairport, N. Y;
loss. s200.O00.
g. The warehouse Of the Grape Sugar COM
pany burned at Peoria, Ills; loss, $4,000.
0. A block Of stores burned at Clarksville,
Tex; loss. $4,000.
Is. Planning mill burned at FELTON,. Ca; loss.
Sl5O.ooO
4 Tho state insane hospital at ogdensburg,
n. " partially burned; loss, $1,000.
8. Lannon's foundry burned at Pueblo, Colo;
loss. $4,000
Q. Kirkham's tile and pottery works burned
at Barberton, o.; loss, $4,000.
10 A S2,5OO.OOO fire IA the old burned district
of Boston; killed, 30 injured.
IL The Denison compress burned at Denison,
Tex; loss, Sl5OOO
H. one-half Of Arkansas City, Ark, burned;
loss, SlO0OO0.
II. The Wheeler Opera House and stores
burned az Toledo; loss, S200,OOO
Is The Friend block burned in Milwaukee;
loss, SJ00OO.
49, Morse's thread factory burned at South
Easton. Miss; loss about S2u0OO0.
fremont temple, the famous Baptist house OF
worship, burned In Boston; loss, S215,000
p. The kehlor Touring mill burned at Itch
field, Ills; loss over 81, 10000; an employee
killed and many injured.
q The Morgan House burned in Cleveland;
deaths.
Y. The Elm Park Methodist church at scran-
-
Sl25,O00.
Kirk Bros stock barns burned at Mason
City. la; loss on horses over $4,000.
The Montreal Daily Herald burned out for
the fourth time; loss, $4,000.
APRIL
l. The summer residence OF Joseph jefferson,
the actor. at Buzzard's Bay. Mass, burned;
loss, S250.0OO.
2. Duke & sons cigarette factory burned in
New York; loss s400,0OO.
T. paper warehouse, malt house, plan
ing mill and pickle works burned az Ale
ghnny, Pa; loss, $4,000.
A $4,000 fire IN the business portion Of An
son, Tex.
9. The College Hill sanitarium. near Cincin-
NATL burned: loss, S200OO0
:. Lumber yard and - dwellings burned at
lronton, o.; loss, S75OOO.
4distillery warehouses burned at Owensboro.
KY: loss. $4,000.
Cleveland 81 Cos. wholesale grocery burned
at Houston. loss, Sl05,OO.
s. Breeding stables and 3 valuable horses
burned at Warsaw. Ind; loss. S2O0OOO,
o. The Lily block burned at Waterbury, Conn;
loss, sl5OOO
II. : business places burned at St. Mary's, o.;
loss, S200000.
r. a barn was struck by lightning near Gal
latin, Tenn, and - valuable brood mares
instantly killed; loss over $4,000.
u. Cassvlle, Mo-. swept by fire; loss. $4,000.
IS. The Clinton wire works at Clinton, Mass
destroyed: loss, S2JOO0O.
20 The business portion Of Wardner, Ida,
burned; loss nearly SiO,OO
- A sl000O fire at Colfax, Wash.
~ Currying factory burned at Woburn, Mass;
loss, l75O0.
g. Bromley q Burns yarn dyeing mill burned
at Frankfort, Pa; loss, S240,0O0.
9. J. b. Wells dry goods store burned at Uti-
ca. \. T.; loss over S2jOOO.
H. Half of the village Of Spring Lake, Mich,
burned: loss. SsOOOD.
Asls0.t0 fire az PittsburE.
~ 20 houses burned at Saginaw, Mich; loss
over sl,joo0n.
%. A Sln.U0 ire al Bedding, Mich; 2 deaths.
Tannery burned at South Salem. Mass; loss,
Sl;G.ts0
n Baltimore lost 81 .OO,OOO by the burning Of a
sugar refinery.
2 The main building of the Cornell Iron works
burned ia New York city; loss, S3ooO0
q Lightning set fire TO Shlverchs' furniture
store Ia Omaha, causing loss Of over
S3n,G0O and deaths.
2. Fire swept away "a dozen fine residences In
San Francisco; loss, Ssuo0o; deaths.
Sau,OJ fire on the main street Of Oshkosh,
Wis
The Bradstreot- Thurber Co.'S store damaged
$1,000 by fire ia Minneapolis.
One-half the city Of Fargo, y. d., destroyed
by fire; 800 people homeiess' loss over
SljmN0.
The VILE Marie convent. near Montreal,
burned: loss. Sl.Oooooo.
July.
s. The opera house at New Haven damaged
SlOlOO boy fire.
t. The Glen House, Mount Washington, n.
H. burned loss over sl0nl.
L. ~ buildings burned Ia the business portion
OF London loss, El,jm,u1.
~ The business portion OF the town Of Even,
Mimi. entirely destroyed by fire; loss, So
90.
n 81 buildings burned In Long Island City,
n. Y; loss. SluoUo.
u Port Louis. the capital Of Mauritius, dew
astated by fire.
sOof the priecipal business houses OF Pauld.
ing o.. burned: loss s2Oo0o.
- Carriers lumber aud shingle mill burned ai
Ludington, Mich; loss, Sl2i.o1O.
AUGUaT.
2 The barn and other outbuildings on ex
Vice President Morton's farm at Rhine
beck, y. T.. burned. loss. SsuoWo
g. The Kansas City branch house % the Whit.
man q Barnes manufacturing company oil
Akron. o.. burned; loss, sl2ao0.
O. Pacific nail works burned al Oakland. Cal.
loss. s25n.un.
:. The business section Of Snow Hin. Md.
nearly destroyed 10y nre: loss. sSoum.
II Fire DESTROYED several mills. lumber yard
and over I'D houses IN Milwaukee,; loss
Semum
IA A Sao.un Ere in Stcuhcnvilla, O.
Flour mill and elevator burned az Denver
loss over s20uA
~ ~. f.r.,i..,.,,rth elevator burned AZ Huf